Several spirited volunteers do that each summer when Pageant of the Masters opulently unfurls in Laguna Beach. The tableaux ...

Miss USA 2025 will take place on Oct. 24, featuring contestants from 50 states and Washington, D.C. Tabitha Parent is a writer at PEOPLE covering entertainment and culture. She has been working at ...

Although Laguna Beach’s Pageant of the Masters — an annual display of “living picture” recreations of famous art pieces brought to the stage — doesn’t open until July, organizers are already fast at ...

Miss Teen USA has existed for decades. Here's what you need to know about the pageant, who is eligible to compete, and the recent controversies.

The Miss America pageant will take place in Orlando on Sunday. More than 50 women from across America will make their cases for the crown. This year's contestants include a ballerina, a third-grade ...

Miss Universe 2025 was plagued with controversy from the start. We spoke to over a dozen contestants to learn how the pageant ...

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Miss Universe judge Omar Harfouch has abruptly resigned from the pageant’s official jury just days before this year’s competition is set to kick off on Nov. 21. Harfouch took to his Instagram Stories ...

It may only be the first week of November, but Christmas movie season is already in full swing. And you can celebrate by watching the new Lauren Graham and Judy Greer movie, The Best Christmas Pageant ...

The festive film season was kicked off this year by the release of Red One and The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, two movies that perhaps couldn't seem more different. Where the first left critics and ...

The Royal Players brought the true meaning of Christmas to Benton with The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical, which ...