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Barack & Michelle Obama, Several More Celebs Check Out NBA All-Star Game In Courtside Seats

Former president Barack Obama and Wife Michelle sat courtside at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game held at Intuit Dome on Sunday (February 15) in Inglewood, Calif.

At one point during the day, Barack was seen dapping up Devin Booker, who also shook the former First Lady’s hand before getting back to the game.

Other stars in attendance include Guy Fieri, Keegan-Michael Key, Anthony Anderson, Sterling K Brown, Vin Diesel, Chris Ivery and Ellen Pompeo, Kelly Rowland and husband Tim Weatherspoon, Magic and Cookie Johnson, Spike Lee, Sarah McLachlan, who performed the Canadian National Anthem, Queen Latifah and Eboni Nichols, Fat Joe, Lisa Leslie, Mark Cuban, Michael Rubin, 2 Chainz, Shaboozey, Damson Idris, Ludacris and wife Eudoxie Mbouguiengue, GloRilla, Charlie Puth, Jennifer Hudson, Teyana Taylor, Busta Rhymes, Dwight Howard, Kyrie Irving, Drederick Irving and Allen Iverson.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were also at the event, sitting courtside. Check out their photos here!

This year’s All-Star game saw many of the current NBA stars participating for each team, with the final All-Star Championship matchup between Team USA Stars and Team USA Stripes. Stars took home the big win 47-21.

Browse through the gallery to see photos of all the celebs sitting courtside at the NBA All-Star Game…

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Ellen Pompeo Recalls What She Said to 'Grey's Anatomy' Co-Star Eric Dane After Learning About His ALS Diagnosis

Ellen Pompeo is helping honor Eric Dane.

The 56-year-old actress showed her support for her former Grey’s Anatomy co-star as the 53-year-old actor was honored ALS Network Champions for Cures & Care Gala on Saturday (January 24).

Though they both did not appear in-person at the event, Ellen shared a pre-taped message where she recalled what she said to Eric immediately after learning of his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis.

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Ellen Pompeo Brings 3 Kids to World Series Game with Husband Chris Ivery, Meets Up with Call Her Daddy's Alex Cooper

Ellen Pompeo had a night out with her family!

The Grey’s Anatomy star and her husband Chris Ivery posed with their three kids, Stella, 16, Sienna, 10, and son Eli, 8, at the 2025 World Series game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday (October 29) in Los Angeles.

While in the stands, they also met up with “Call Her Daddy” podcast host Alex Cooper! Ellen previously was a guest on “Call Her Daddy” earlier this year.

The Blue Jays ended up winning the game 6-1. The Blue Jays are now leading the series 3-2, and this means that they need to win just 1 more game in order to win the World Series. If the Dodgers win on Friday (October 31), then they will force the series to have another game.

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'Grey's Anatomy' Season 22 Cast Changes: 17 Actors Confirmed to Return Thanks to ABC Promo Photos, 2 New Stars Added

The 22nd season of ABC’s long-running medical drama series Grey’s Anatomy will begin TONIGHT (October 9) and we’re charting all of the cast changes.

There was an explosion at the end of the season 21 finale and only two characters were initially confirmed to return in the upcoming season, but ABC just dropped promo photos for all of the season 22 cast members.

The new season of Grey’s was originally slated to debut on October 16, but ABC gave fans a present when they announced it would air sooner.

Browse through the slideshow to see who is confirmed alive and who has deals in place for season 22…

'Grey's Anatomy' Season 22 Premiere Photos Confirm Who Might've Survived Explosion, But Several Stars Are Noticeably Missing

Grey’s Anatomy has released the first photos for season 22′s premiere, and it seems to give some clues about which characters made it out of the explosion…while still leaving some questions up in the air about who might have died.

If you don’t know, there was an explosion at the end of the season 21 finale, leaving the survival of many of the doctors in unknown territory.

Specifically, fans are especially worried about Link (Chris Carmack), as well as many of the other doctors!

The episode is titled “Only the Strong Survive,” and will debut in two weeks on October 9. Here’s the synopsis: After the catastrophic hospital explosion, Grey Sloan’s staff scrambles to save not only their patients’ lives but also their own. Confronted with impossible surgical decisions and emotional turmoil, they fight to preserve life amid devastation.

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'Grey's Anatomy' Cast Changes for Season 22: Just 2 Actors Confirmed for Returns, Though Others Have Deals in Place

When Grey’s Anatomy returns for season 22 on October 9, you can expect some changes to the cast.

There was an explosion at the end of the season 21 finale and only two characters are confirmed to return in the upcoming season, but we recently learned that several stars already have deals in place for the next season.

Showrunner Meg Marinis revealed in a post-finale interview that she can only confirm two characters will be back, but we did get some additional insight from the interview.

ABC recently changed the premiere date for Grey’s season 22 and it’s coming sooner than previously expected.

Browse through the slideshow to see who is confirmed alive and who has deals in place for season 22…

'Grey's Anatomy' Season 22 Cast Updates: Only 2 Actors Confirmed to Return, But 7 More Stars Have Deals to Return!

We’re less than two months away from the premiere of Grey’s Anatomy season 22 and we’re looking ahead at the changes coming for the cast.

There was an explosion at the end of the season 21 finale and only two characters are confirmed to return in the upcoming season, but we recently learned that several stars already have deals in place for the next season.

Showrunner Meg Marinis revealed in a post-finale interview that she can only confirm two characters will be back, but we did get some additional insight from the interview.

ABC recently changed the premiere date for Grey’s season 22 and it’s coming sooner than previously expected.

Browse through the slideshow to see who is confirmed alive and who has deals in place for season 22…