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Jason Bateman Says He Got Sober Due to 'Tension' in His Marriage to Wife Amanda Anka

Jason Bateman is opening up about his decision to quit alcohol and hard drugs.

In a new interview, the 57-year-old Emmy-winning actor credited his wife Amanda Anka for helping him get sober, largely because his on-and-off partying had gotten “annoyingly unpredictable.”

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Jason Bateman Responds to Backlash Over Comments to Charli XCX About Having Kids

Jason Bateman is responding to the backlash he faced over his line of questioning with Charli XCX.

If you don’t know, Charli was a guest on Jason‘s Smartless podcast with co-hosts Will Arnett and Sean Hayes.

The subject of having children came up, and Charli mentioned she did not want kids.

Jason started telling a story about how his own wife, Amanda Anka, supposedly didn’t want children before she met him. Now they have two daughters.

He suggests that she “might find somebody” who would change her mind, too.

To which Charli replied, “Well, I’m married.” She and her husband George Daniel held two weddings last year, one in London, and another in Italy.

This convo sparked some backlash from listeners when Jason said she might feel differently about kids after meeting a man who might change her mind.

He’s now responding.

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Inside DGA Awards 2026: Winners List Revealed & So Many Celebs Attended, Including Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee Chalamet & More!

We’re still more than a month away from the Oscars, but the guild awards are already happening and Hollywood stepped out to support directors at the 2026 DGA Awards!

Leonardo DiCaprio, Olivia Wilde, Timothee Chalamet, and Kerry Washington were among the celebs at the Directors Guild of America Awards on Saturday night (February 7) at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.

One Battle After Another‘s Paul Thomas Anderson won the big award of the night for Theatrical Feature Film directing, paving his way to possibly take home the Best Director award at the Oscars next month.

Each of the five nominated directors – Anderson, Frankenstein‘s Guillermo Del Toro, Hamnet‘s Chloe Zhao, Marty Supreme‘s Josh Safdie, and SinnersRyan Coogler – received tributes from the collaborators during the event.

Leo honored Anderson, Jacob Elordi paid tribute to Del Toro, Hamnet producer Steven Spielberg honored Zhao, Timothee was there to honor Josh, and Michael B. Jordan paid tribute to Coogler.

Head inside to see the full winners list and to see every celeb who attended… More Here! »

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Will Arnett Says He Ditched a 'Very Famous Comedian' from His Podcast for Being a 'F--king Rank A--hole'

Will Arnett says he and his other SmartLess podcast co-hosts Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes once kicked a “very famous comedian” off of their show.

The 55-year-old actor visited The Romesh Ranganathan Show recently and recalled when they had to cut off the unnamed comedian after about 10 minutes. They then thanked him for his time and ditched him.

Will described the troublesome guest as “f–king rank a–hole,” and said that Romesh would be shocked to find out who it was.

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Jason Bateman Sparks Backlash After Pressing Charli XCX on Why She Doesn't Want Children

Jason Bateman is getting some criticism online after a new episode of his podcast features him and his co-hosts awkwardly pressing Charli xcx about why she doesn’t want kids.

In the episode, which started streaming on Monday (February 2), Charli, 33, is a guest on Jason‘s Smartless podcast with co-hosts Will Arnett and Sean Hayes.

At one point they’re talking about growing up and Charli being an only child.

Jason, 57, then asks her if that influences how many kids she wants to have, wondering if she wants to “have more than one kid” or maybe one who “has the same sort of experience as you?”

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Inside Netflix's Golden Globes 2026 After Party: See Photos of the Celebs Mingling!

Netflix hosted a star-studded after party, and we have all the photos from inside the event for you to see.

By the way, the party was held on Sunday night (January 11) at Spago in Beverly Hills, Calif.

There were some Severance stars there including Britt Lower, Patricia Arquette, and Tramell Tillman, the Adolescence cast including Owen Cooper, Stephen Graham and Erin Doherty, George and Amal Clooney, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas, The Beast in Me‘s Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys, and more!

If you missed it, you can see all of our coverage of the 2026 Golden Globes here.

Make sure to check out the full winners list from the event and our list of the 22 best dressed celebs.

FYI: Tramell is wearing Zegna.

Browse through the gallery for all the photos from Netflix’s party…More Here! »

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Amy Poehler Wins Golden Globes' First Podcast Award, Attends Show with Boyfriend Joel Lovell

Amy Poehler is the winner of the Golden Globes’ first award for podcasts!

The Parks & Recreation actress won the Best Podcast award at the 2026 Golden Globes on Sunday (January 11) at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Amy won the award for her Spotify podcast Good Hang. She was joined at the show by her boyfriend Joel Lovell.

Amy‘s ex-husband Will Arnett was also nominated in the category for his podcast SmartLess and he was joined by his co-hosts Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes. He also walked the red carpet with his girlfriend Carolyn Murphy.

“I know that I am new to this game. I have great respect for this form,” Amy said during her speech.

She then joked, “I have great respect for everyone I am nominated with. I am big fans of all of you — except for NPR: just a bunch of celebs phoning it in. Try harder.”

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