A lawmaker in Michigan is reportedly facing penalties after she covered a colleague's car in plastic wrap in what she later described as a prank.
https://people.com/michigan-rep-sanctioned-after-wrapping-colleague-s-c…

Steve Burns revealed he earned less than waiters during his time hosting Blue's Clues and opened up about his struggle with depression afterward
https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/steve-burns-compares-blue…

Natalia Mayara tells PEOPLE about her journey, love of sports and rising to the Paralympics and her message for the world about amputees as she goes viral for her Cowboy Carter tour look.
https://people.com/retired-paralympic-athlete-shows-off-cowboy-carter-l…

Tina Knowles' memoir, 'Matriarch,' is out now. The mother of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles opened up about some of Destiny's Child's early run-ins with fellow stars Britney Spears and Jessica Simpson.
https://people.com/tina-knowles-beyonce-early-run-ins-britney-spears-je…

The Riverside County Sheriff's Office has found 'nothing' to indicate the death of former NFL agent Jeff Sperbeck warrants a lengthy investigation
https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/john-elways-golf-cart-cra…

Lorne Michaels used to "ban" Chris Farley from 'Saturday Night Live' for "weeks at a time" in a "tough Love" move amid his addiction. Biographer Susan Morrison recalled of Michaels, "Lorne would call him into his office and give him these talks about the drinking or the drugs."
https://people.com/lorne-michaels-used-to-ban-chris-farley-from-snl-for…

As J.R. Ewing's scheming niece Lucy on 'Dallas', Charlene Tilton was one of the most well-known actresses of the 1980s. But in a new interview, Tilton admits she was so young when she was cast on the popular nighttime soap, that she was learning as she went.
https://people.com/dallas-star-charlene-tilton-says-i-had-no-idea-what-…

HBO chief Casey Bloys weighed in on how J.K. Rowling's anti-trans viewpoints will influence the 'Harry Potter' TV series amid major celebrity backlash
https://people.com/harry-potter-series-will-not-be-infused-with-j-k-row…

Jennifer Lopez wore petite-friendly flare jeans that's ultra-flattering and we found a stylish lookalike for $38 on Amazon — details!
https://www.usmagazine.com/stylish/news/sotd-jennifer-lopez-flare-jeans…

'How I Met Your Mother' co-creator Craig Thomas opened up about the inspiration for the show's first Halloween episode, "The Slutty Pumpkin." He said they were inspired by 'It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' and wanted to compare Josh Radnor's Ted Mosby to Peanuts' Linus.
https://people.com/himym-slutty-pumpkin-charlie-brown-great-pumpkin-117…