Michelle Stein
Michelle is an editor and writer who has more than 15 years of experience. She specializes in celebrity/pop culture news, TV, and parenting spaces. In addition to TV Insider, she has worked for publications such as People, Entertainment Weekly, Parade, BabyCenter, Romper, Distractify, CafeMom, and more. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Bowling Green State University. Michelle is obsessed with most TLC shows and knows way too much about their stars for her own good. She also enjoys covering the intersection of politics and TV.
Ellen Travolta Reveals ‘Happy Days’ Director’s Brutal Note to Her on Set
The actress played Louisa Arcola, the mother of Scott Baio’s Chachi, in the beloved sitcom.
Why Wendie Malick Won’t Do a ‘Hot in Cleveland’ Reboot Without Betty White
The actress, who died at 99 in 2021, played Elka Ostrovsky in the TV Land sitcom.
‘SNL’ Alum Cheri Oteri Reveals Breast Cancer Surgery & Surprising Supporter
The ‘Scary Movie’ star also issued an important PSA.
John Stamos Reveals Botched ’80s Nose Job Was Fixed by Michael Jackson’s Surgeon
The ‘Full House’ star also dished on his relationship with Lori Loughlin.
Al Roker Mourns Death of ‘Today’ Icon Gene Shalit in Heartfelt Tribute
The meteorologist posted a tribute to the NBC morning show ‘legend’ on social media.
‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ Stars Matthew Broderick & Alan Ruck Reunite for New Project
Plus, the duo addressed the possibility of a ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ sequel.
Clint Eastwood’s Son Sets Record Straight on Dad’s Retirement
The spaghetti western star, 96, last had an acting credit in 2021.
Kenny Loggins Reunites With ‘Footloose’ Stars for Surprise Performance
The trio performed during a ‘Classroom Instruments’ segment of ‘The Tonight Show.’
‘Revenge of the Nerds’ Star Robert Carradine’s Cause of Death Revealed
The actor, also known for playing the dad in ‘Lizzie McGuire,’ died at 71 in February 2026.
‘Matlock’ Star Kathy Bates Dishes on How Matty Has Evolved & What’s Next
The actress, 77, especially loves seeing romance between the older adults.
‘Sandlot’ Cast Reuniting for New Comedy Series ‘Dugout Dads’
Plus, a ‘Boy Meets World’ star is joining the show.
James Van Der Beek’s Widow Kimberly Pens Emotional Tribute 4 Months After Death
The ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star died at 48 in February 2026, following a battle with cancer.
‘Boy Meets World’ Star Will Friedle Reveals Why He Initially Turned Down Spinoff
The actor played Eric Matthews, the older brother of Ben Savage’s character, Cory, in the beloved sitcom.
Richard Gere Dishes on Son Homer Following in His Acting Footsteps
Homer, 26, recently appeared in two episodes of ‘Euphoria’ alongside Sydney Sweeney.
Hugh Laurie Issues Brutal Response to ‘House’ Critic on Social Media
The actor played Dr. Gregory House for eight seasons on the medical drama series.
‘Hulk’ Star Lou Ferrigno, 74, Stuns With Youthful Looks at Comic Con Event
The actor, 74, last donned the green full-body makeup as the physical superhero in 1990.
Alyson Hannigan Breaks Silence on ‘Buffy’ Co-Star Anthony Head’s Death
The actress who played Willow shared an emotional tribute in the wake of Head’s sudden death at 72.
Megan Thee Stallion Sizzles in Bikini for ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Cameo
The rapper was photographed while filming in Long Beach, California.
‘Baywatch’ Star Carmen Electra Shares Her Top Advice to Reboot Cast
She also addressed whether she’ll appear in new series, premiering in January 2027.
Steve Harvey Mourns Devastating Personal Loss
The ‘Family Feud’ host shared the sad news on social media, as fans showered him with prayers.
‘Tonight Show’ Musician John B. Williams, 85, in Hospice Care
Williams was also a bassist for ‘The Arsenio Hall Show’ and ‘Sesame Street.’
‘Boy Meets World’ Stars Will Friedle & Danielle Fishel Talk Ben Savage ‘Ghosting’ Them
The actors who played Eric Matthews and Topanga Lawrence opened up about the falling-out.
Clint Eastwood’s Son Reveals Major News on Dad, 96
The iconic actor and director is known for films like ‘Dirty Harry,’ ‘A Fistful of Dollars,’ ‘Unforgiven,’ and more.
Was ‘Boy Meets World’ Star Trina McGee a Backup Dancer for Sabrina Carpenter?
The actress who played Angela Moore teased fans in a new video.
James L. Brooks Reveals What Surprised Him the Most About Working With Mary Tyler Moore
‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ co-creator also made a confession about the sitcom’s finale.
‘Partridge Family’ Star Danny Bonaduce Recalls Going to School With Michael Jackson
The actor played Danny Partridge, the red-headed middle brother, in the musical sitcom.
Alan Alda Reveals Unexpected Way ‘M*A*S*H’ Role Impacted Fans’ Lives
The actor, 90, played Captain Benjamin Franklin ‘Hawkeye’ Pierce in the series.
Peabo Bryson, R&B Singer Known for Disney Movie Songs, Suffers Stroke at 75
He memorably sang ‘Beauty and the Beast’ with Celine Dion and ‘A Whole New World’ with Regina Belle.
‘Star Wars’ Family Suffers Heartbreaking Loss
The Oscar-winning editor also worked on ‘Return of the Jedi,’ ‘Taxi Driver,’ and ‘American Graffiti,’ among other films.
‘Partridge Family’ Star Danny Bonaduce Offers Rare Susan Dey & Shirley Jones Updates
He played the redheaded middle son, Danny Partridge, in the beloved ’70s sitcom.