Top reads and other bookish things of 2023

Whether it took over your social media feed, or made a celebrity book club, these are the books that perhaps crossed the paths of even casual or non-readers this year.

The Dixie Chicks founding member Laura Lynch dies in car crash

Laura Lynch, one of four women who founded The Dixie Chicks in 1989, died in a head-on car crash in West Texas.

Vin Diesel accused of sexual battery by former assistant in lawsuit

“Fast and Furious” star Vin Diesel has been accused by his former assistant of sexual battery while working for him in 2010.

Cameron Diaz on married couples: ‘We should normalize separate bedrooms’

Cameron Diaz recently opened up about her marriage to musician Benji Madden and the idea of sleeping separately. “I have my house, you have yours. We have the family house in the middle," the actress joked.

Ryan Gosling drops Christmas version of 'I'm Just Ken,' shares new EP

Merry Christmas, Barbie! Ryan Gosling has released an “I'm Just Ken" EP with collaborators Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt. Listen to the new festive ballad here.

Jeremy Renner to unveil musical diary chronicling journey 1-year after snowplow accident

Actor Jeremy Renner, known for his role in "Avengers: Endgame," plans to document his healing journey after a near-fatal snowplow accident in a musical diary set to release one year post-incident.

AC/DC original drummer Colin Burgess dead at 77

AC/DC announced the death Saturday of one of the original members of the legendary rock band.

What is ketamine, the drug that killed Matthew Perry on October 28?

Nearly seven weeks after Matthew Perry’s apparent drowning in a hot tub at his California home, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner released the actor's cause of death as "acute effects of ketamine."