Wendy Michaels

Wendy Michaels is an entertainment journalist covering American Idol, The Voice, and HGTV for EntertainmentNow. With expertise in TV, movies, celebrities, and the royal family, Wendy loves writing about celebrity news and other entertainment-related topics. She has covered the entertainment industry for over 18 years, writing for SheKnows Soaps, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Elite Daily, Radar Online, and OK! Magazine, among other sites. Wendy graduated from Ithaca College with a degree in marketing. She is based in New York.
Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson’s Emotional Performance Days Before Ex Brandon Blackstock’s Passing

Wendy Michaels

Kelly Clarkson became emotional while singing 'Tightrope' and 'Beautiful Disaster' just days before Brandon Blackstock's death.

Dave Marrs and Jenny Marrs

HGTV’s Jenny Marrs Shares Special ‘Fixer to Fabulous’ Season 7 Update

Wendy Michaels

Dave and Jenny Marrs gave fans a behind-the-scenes look at one of the special projects they're doing for Fixer to Fabulous season 7.

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Kelly Clarkson ‘Staying Strong’ for Her Kids Following Ex Brandon Blackstock’s Passing

Wendy Michaels

Kelly Clarkson is reportedly staying strong for her kids after the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock.

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Blake Shelton’s Candid Conversation with Brandon Blackstock About Marrying Kelly Clarkson

Wendy Michaels

Blake Shelton shared the details of a conversation he had with Brandon Blackstock about marrying Kelly Clarkson.

Brandon Blackstock and Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson Protected Ex Brandon Blackstock Before His Passing: Report

Wendy Michaels

Kelly Clarkson kept her private life out of the spotlight, never revealing her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock's battle with cancer before his death.

Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift

Selena Gomez & Taylor Swift ‘Bonded’ Over Their Jonas Brothers Breakups

Wendy Michaels

Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift have been friends ever since their teenage years when they dated the Jonas Brothers.

Dave Marrs and Jenny Marrs

Jenny Marrs Gives Fans a ‘Fixer to Fabulous’ Update After HGTV Cancellations

Wendy Michaels

Jenny Marrs teased the reveal of a special project for the new season of HGTV's Fixer to Fabulous.

Joanna Gaines

Joanna Gaines Announces New Cooking Show on Food Network

Wendy Michaels

Joanna Gaines is giving her Magnolia Table cooking show a new twist and featuring it on a new network. Get all the details!

Brandon Blackstock and Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson’s Last Instagram Post Was Open & Vulnerable Before Her Ex-Husband’s Passing

Wendy Michaels

Kelly Clarkson was vulnerable in her last Instagram post before ex-husband Brandon Blackstock's death.

Erin & Ben Napier Share Daughters’ Precious Photos of Family Vacation

Wendy Michaels

Ben Napier shares rare photos from their Scotland vacation, from daughter Mae's perspective, and Erin Napier shares daughter Helen's pics.

Kelly Clarkson

Fans React to Kelly Clarkson Canceling Vegas Shows

Wendy Michaels

Kelly Clarkson received an outpouring of support from her fans after announcing the cancellation of her Vegas shows.

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson Cancels Las Vegas Shows Due to Personal Family Matter

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Kelly Clarkson announced she was canceling her August Las Vegas residency shows due to a family illness. Read her statement.

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HGTV’s Erin Napier Shares Vulnerable Selfie Ahead of Milestone Birthday

Wendy Michaels

HGTV star Erin Napier is approaching her next big birthday and is sharing her refreshing outlook about aging and wrinkles.

Jonathan Scott and Zooey Deschanel

HGTV’s Jonathan Scott Reveals If He & Zooey Deschanel Will Move Out of LA

Wendy Michaels

Jonathan Scott says that his HGTV show Chasing the West has him itching to move to the country, but Zooey Deschanel is more of a city girl.

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HGTV’s Jenny Marrs Shares ‘God Wink’ Moment Following Family Loss

Wendy Michaels

Jenny Marrs and her family have been navigating recent loss and the HGTV star shared a reminder about joy and sorrow.

Jasmine Roth

Jasmine Roth Gives Fans a Huge Show Update After HGTV Cancellations

Wendy Michaels

Jasmine Roth is celebrating big news with her HGTV show Help! I Wrecked My House. See the latest.

Christina Haack and Heather Rae El Moussa

Heather Rae El Moussa Reveals If Christina Haack Will Get Married Again

Wendy Michaels

Is Christina Haack planning to get married a fourth time? Heather Rae El Moussa weighs in with her thoughts on the matter.

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Heather Rae El Moussa Teases Return to ‘Selling Sunset’ After HGTV Show Cancellation

Wendy Michaels

Heather Rae El Moussa opens up about a possible return to Selling Sunset following her show's cancellation on HGTV.

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Jenny Marrs Reflects on Emotional Moment of Kindness Amid Family’s Grief

Wendy Michaels

While HGTV star Jenny Marrs and her family continue to grieve the passing of their dog, she recalled a moment of kindness from 10 years ago.

Jelly Roll

Jelly Roll Reaches Huge New Milestone in Weight Loss Journey, Shares Next Goal

Wendy Michaels

Jelly Roll has taken his fans along with him during his weight loss journey and just achieved an impressive new milestone!

Ben and Erin Napier

HGTV’s Erin Napier Reveals the Iconic TV Character Who Sparked Her Creativity

Wendy Michaels

HGTV star Erin Napier shares the source of creative inspiration from her childhood and how playing pretend still serves her well.

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Heather Rae El Moussa Opens Up About Canceled HGTV Show

Wendy Michaels

Heather Rae El Moussa addressed her canceled HGTV show The Flipping El Moussas and teases season 2 of The Flip Off.

Ryan Seacrest

Ryan Seacrest’s Go-To Ice Cream Hack Is Raising Eyebrows

Wendy Michaels

Ryan Seacrest adds an ice cream topping that is a bit unconventional, but he swears by it. His fans are on board with giving it a try!

Jonathan Scott

HGTV’s Jonathan Scott Recreates Iconic ‘Step Brothers’ Scene in Hilarious Skit

Wendy Michaels

HGTV's Chasing the West star Jonathan Scott and Dude Dad recreate that famous Step Brothers scene in a Property Step Brothers skit.

Erin and Ben Napier

Erin Napier Shares Hilarious Incident With Husband Ben That ‘Tested Our Marriage’

Wendy Michaels

Erin Napier couldn't hold back the giggles when she recalled a tense moment with husband Ben Napier and a garbage can.

Jonas Brothers

Nick Jonas Opens Up About ‘Tough Conversations’ With His Brothers After Their Breakup

Wendy Michaels

Nick Jonas is opening up about the tough conversations that happened with Joe and Kevin after the Jonas Brothers broke up.

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Jonathan & Drew Scott Share ‘Bittersweet’ Aspect of Their New HGTV Show

Wendy Michaels

Jonathan and Drew Scott have a new HGTV series called Chasing the West that has them feeling nostalgic about their childhoods.

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Maks Chmerkovskiy Shares Why He Doesn’t Want Peta Murgatroyd to Return to DWTS

Wendy Michaels

Peta Murgatroyd may be ready to return to Dancing With the Stars, but her husband Maks Chmerkovskiy has some reservations about it.

Drew Scott and Jonathan Scott

Property Brothers Drew & Jonathan Scott Address Why Their HGTV Show Was Delayed

Wendy Michaels

Property Brothers stars Drew and Jonathan Scott explain why their new show Chasing the West was delayed.

Jenny Marrs Shares Glimpse of Summer Fun as Family Navigates ‘Sorrow’

Wendy Michaels

HGTV star Jenny Marrs and her family enjoyed some summer lake fun while continuing to process their dog Dolly's passing.