Brenda Song Shares New Details About Macaulay Culkin's Proposal — and the Role Their Elder Son Played

Macaulay Culkin, Brenda Song and son Dakota.Photo:Amy Sussman/Getty Amy Sussman/Getty Macaulay Culkin’s proposal toBrenda Songwas a family affair, all thanks to their sonDakota!In a new interview withThe Sunday Timespublished on March 2, Song — who stars in the new Netflix seriesRunning Point —revealed some new details about the moment when Culkin, 44, asked her to marry him.While the pair previously teased the story toCosmopolitanearlier this year, the actress is now sharing how the proposal went down and how their elder son Dakota, now 3, was involved in the process....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1035 words · Melissa Curtis

Brenda Song Shares Son Carson, 2, Came Out During a Contraction as She Jokes 'He Really Wanted to Be Here'

Brenda Song at Netflix’s ‘Running Point’ Premiere held at The Egyptian Theatre on Feb. 13, 2025 in Los Angeles.Photo:River Callaway/Variety via Gett River Callaway/Variety via Gett Brenda Songwas in for a surprise during childbirth!The actress, 36, revealed on the Tuesday, Feb. 25 broadcast ofLive with Kelly and Markthat her youngest son, Carson, 2, was desperate to be born and “came out on a contraction.“Song welcomedher two kidswith fiancéMacaulay Culkin"15 months apart,” as she shared on the talk show....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1168 words · Kenneth James

Brenda Song Shares Wedding Planning Tips as a 'Busy' New Mom Before Nuptials with Macaulay Culkin

Photo: Jesse FiorinoFor new momBrenda Song, wedding planning is all about convenience.That’s why the actress, who is getting ready to tie the knot with fiancéMacaulay Culkin, teamed up with Amazon Handmade for a less “rushed” experience as she balances wedding planning and being a mom to 17-month-oldson Dakota.“Wedding planning is so expensive and it takes up so much time,” Song tells PEOPLE exclusively. “Being a new mom, we’re so busy. It feels so convenient to be able to sit down and be able to get everything done all at once....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1095 words · Amy Thomas

Brenda Song Thinks 'London Tipton Was Right' About This IconicSuite Life of Zack & CodyPhrase

Phill Lewis and Brenda Song on ‘The Suite Life of Zack & Cody’ in 2005.Photo:Disney+ Disney+ Brenda Songcompletely agrees with herSuite Life of Zack & Codycharacter, London Tipton. “In that moment, you just don’t realize what you’re doing. But also, why isn’t it called the PRNDL? Why do they call it the gearshift?” Song asked. “It should be called the PRNDL. London Tipton was right,” she affirmed. Brenda Song on ‘The Suite Life’ in 2005 and in 2024....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Lauren Santana

Brenda Song ‘Still’ Gets ‘So Nervous’ Around Kate Hudson’s Parents Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell: ‘I Clam Up’ (Exclusive)

Brenda Song and Kate Hudson in 2025; Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell in 2024.Photo:Amy Sussman/WireImage; Amy Sussman/Getty Amy Sussman/WireImage; Amy Sussman/Getty Brenda Songis hyping up her costar’s celebrity parents!TheRunning Pointactress, 36, exclusively told PEOPLE — during a red carpet event for the new Netflix series at The Paley Museum in New York City on Feb. 25 — that costarKate Hudson’s mom and stepdad,Goldie HawnandKurt Russell, continue to leave her slightly starstruck....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · George Patel

Brenda Song's Fiancé Macaulay Culkin Told Her 'You've Tamed the Beast' While Sitting in a Costco Parking Lot

Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song on Sept. 6, 2024.Photo:Robin Marchant/Getty Robin Marchant/Getty Macaulay CulkinandBrenda Song’s relationship has introduced theHome Alonestar to some of life’s more casual comforts. While Song, 36, spoke withBustlein an interview promoting her new movieThe Last Showgirlpublished Tuesday, Jan. 6, the former Disney Channel star shared that herfiancéCulkin, 44, had never been to a Costco store before theybegan datingin 2017. “I had just dropped off my son at preschool and was with Mack....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Amanda Montoya

Brenda Strong KnewDesperate HousewivesWas Big When Someone ‘Recognized’ Her Voice While Ordering Starbucks (Exclusive)

Brenda Strong in 2017; Strong on ‘Desperate Housewives’ as Mary Alice Young.Photo:Jesse Grant/Getty; Moshe Brakha/Disney General Entertainment Content/Getty Jesse Grant/Getty; Moshe Brakha/Disney General Entertainment Content/Getty Brenda Strongremembers the exact moment she realizedDesperate Housewiveswas a hit.“I was standing in my local Starbucks on my way to work one day, and someone near me who wasn’t really paying attention heard me order my tea,” Strong tells PEOPLE. “They immediately turned and said, ‘Mary Alice....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Gail Jenkins

Brendan Fraser and Elizabeth Hurley Reunite 22 Years After 'Bedazzled' at 'The Whale' London Screening

Elizabeth Hurley and Brendan Fraser.Photo: David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Brendan FraserandElizabeth Hurleyhad aBedazzledreunion at a special screening of his upcoming filmThe Whale. On Monday, Fraser, 53, and Hurley, 57, who co-starred alongside Fraser as the devil in the 2000 comedy, reunited at a London screening ofDarren Aronofsky’sThe Whaleat The Ham Yard Hotel. The actors posed for a photo after the screening, which Hurley also attended with her 20-year-old actor/model son Damian....

March 15, 2025 · 1 min · 190 words · Meredith Morris

Brendan Fraser and Girlfriend Jeanne Moore Attend 2024 Oscars Together a Year After His Big Win

Brendan Fraserand his girlfriendJeanne Mooreare having a cute date night at the 2024 Oscars, just one year after Fraser’s big win. At the 2023 Oscars, Fraser won his first Academy Award for best actor in a leading role for his portrayal of Charlie, a 600-lb. reclusive writing instructor who tries to repair his relationship with his estranged teenage daughter, Ellie, inThe Whale. Brendan Fraser and Jeanne Moore at the 96th Annual Academy Awards....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Michelle Day

Brendan Fraser and Michelle Yeoh Reunite 14 Years After 'The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor'

Photo: A24/TWITTERBrendan FraserandMichelle Yeohhad a sweet reunion on Sunday.The former co-stars, who teamed up in 2008’sThe Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor,posed for photos and embraced at the Toronto International Film Festival Sunday, during an emotional evening in which they both were honored.Seated next to one another during the festival’s awards ceremony, Yeoh received the inaugural TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award, while Fraser took home the Tribute Award for his work onThe Whale....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1134 words · Emily Bell

Brendan Fraser Apologizes to the City of San Francisco for 'George of the Jungle' Stunt

Photo: Miikka Skaffari/Getty; Buena Vista Pictures Brendan Fraseris making a mea culpa. The Whalestar apologized Thursday for a scene from his 1997 filmGeorge of the Junglewhere his character George climbed to the top of the Bay Bridge in San Francisco to perform a hero act saving a parachuter. “It brought traffic to a standstill on either side of the bridge,” he continued. Brendan Fraser.Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP/Shutterstock As he accepted his lifetime achievement award for acting at the festival later that evening for his performance inThe Whale, Fraser reiterated the story to the audience and issued another apology, per the outlet, saying, “So that said, my bad, it won’t happen again....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Kayla Riley

Brendan Fraser Credits Matt Damon for Helping Him Get Breakout Role in 'School Ties'

Brendan Fraser (L); Matt Damon.Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Variety via Getty Images; Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Brendan Fraseris extended major gratitude to fellow actorMatt Damon. The two actors costarred in the 1992 dramaSchool Ties, a film that marked both of their first lead silver-screen roles. And in a recent interview with IMDb,The Whaleactor thanks Damon for helping him get the part. “When I did my screen test forSchool Tieswith Matt Damon, I was pretty fresh out of the academy — and it was a test, you know?...

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Brian Schmidt

Brendan Fraser Defends Wearing Prosthetics to Play Obese Man in 'The Whale': 'It Was Accurate'

Photo: Taylor Hill/WireImage In the film from director Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan), the actor plays a gay 600-lb. reclusive writing instructor who is struggling to reconnect with his teenage daughter (Sadie Sink) amid his failing health. While Fraser’s performance has earned raved reviews and standing ovations, many have argued the roleshould have gone to an actual obese maleand questioned the decision to have Fraser wear a body suit for the part....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 899 words · Tiffany Allen