LeVar Burton to Release 2 New Books: 'It's Time for Me to Speak' (Exclusive)

LeVar Burton.Photo:Sarah Coulter for Paramount+LeVar Burtonhas been a fixture on our screens for decades, and two new books will allow him to share his story and literacy advocacy in a new way — and you won’t have to take our word for it.The actor, director and host of theLeVar Burton Readspodcast has exclusively announced with PEOPLE that he will release an inspirational memoir on how to be your authentic self in 2026.

Lewis Capaldi Shares Health Update amid Ongoing Hiatus from Touring: 'I've Noticed a Marked Improvement'

Lewis Capaldi.Photo: Kate Green/Getty Images Lewis Capaldiis sharing an update on his physical and mental healthamid an ongoing hiatusfrom touring. “As most of you will know, I’m currently taking some time off to focus on my health and wellbeing and it’s been going great!” the Scottish singer-songwriterwrote on X(formerly known as Twitter) in his first public update since announcing he was taking a break at the end of June. “I’ve been working with some incredible professionals to help me learn about and cope better with Tourette’s and anxiety issues.

Lexi Reed Is Able to Walk After Months in the Hospital for Calciphylaxis: 'Hardest Year of My Life'

Photo: lexi reed/instagram Lexi Reedis celebrating a big milestone in her health journey since being diagnosed with calciphylaxis in thepainful aftermath of her kidney failure. “After spending three weeks in the hospital at the beginning of this year I wasn’t able to walk when I was released and felt defeated/devastated,” Reed captioned the post. “The doctors weren’t sure why but I could no longer lift my right leg or walk on my own despite tests and with my other health problems my mobility wasn’t the highest priority at the moment.

Lexi Reed Shares 'Scars, Skin and Self Love' in Vulnerable Video as She Wears Her Old Swimsuit

Lexi Reed fits into her bathing suit.Photo:Lexi Reed/Instagram (2)Lexi Reedhas reached another milestone as she moves further away from her struggle with calciphylaxis — an often-fatal illness which led to59 weeks of treatmentlast year for painful wounds all over her body.Wearing a black ruched one-piece bathing suit — and a big smile — the fitness influencer, whose weight loss journeystarted years ago, shared that fitting back into her swimsuit marked an emotional stop on her recovery journey as she returns to fitness.

Liam Neeson Fights for Redemption After a Life of Crime inAbsolutionTrailer (Exclusive)

Liam Neeson’s next action-packed role is as a seasoned gangster trying to make amends. PEOPLE has the exclusive first trailer forAbsolution, teasing a Boston-set crime drama in which Neeson’s character attempts to right the wrongs of his past after serving a prison sentence. “An aging gangster (Neeson) attempts to reconnect with his children and rectify the mistakes in his past, but the criminal underworld won’t loosen their grip willingly,” reads a synopsis.