AsPrancerTurns 35, Former Child Star Rebecca Harrell Tickell Says She’s Living the Life Her Character Would Have (Exclusive)

Rebecca Harrell Tickell in December 2024 (left) and in 1989’s ‘Prancer’.Photo:Courtesy of Rebecca Harrell Tickell; Pictorial Press Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo Courtesy of Rebecca Harrell Tickell; Pictorial Press Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo Rebecca Harrell Tickell knew thatPrancerwas special from the moment she read the 1989 holiday film’s script as an 8-year-old child actor. “I remember I cried,” the 44-year-old documentary filmmaker and environmental activist tells PEOPLE. “And I remember reading it and just thinking, ‘I am gonna get this part because this is me.

Astronaut Leland Melvin WroteSpace Chasersto Empower Kids from All Backgrounds: 'We Are Innately Explorers' (Exclusive)

Astronaut Leland Melvin and his new graphic novel, ‘Space Chasers’.Photo:NASA/Shutterstock; First Second NASA/Shutterstock; First Second Many of us knowLeland Melvinfrom hisiconic 2009 NASA photowith his two dogs, the result of “about 100 milkbones” and some light subterfuge to sneak them into NASA headquarters for the shot. But now the former astronaut, NFL player, engineer and educator is stepping into yet another new frontier as an author. Leland Melvin’s 2009 NASA portrait with Jake and Scout.

At 14, Shari Franke Started Her Own YouTube Channel — Why She Now Considers Family Vlogging Unethical

Shari Franke and new memoir The House of My Mother.Photo:sharilfranke/Instagram; Gallery Books sharilfranke/Instagram; Gallery Books Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton discussed the book on theirCelebrity Memoir Book Clubpodcast, including what happened when a young Shari Franke tried to launching a YouTube channel of her own. In her memoir, Franke writes there were times growing up where her mother was filming that made her feel uncomfortable, such as when her and her sisters went bra shopping.

At 8 Years Old, She AttendedThe Wizard of OzPremiere. At 94, She SeesWickedin Theaters with Her Granddaughter (Exclusive)

Grandma sees ‘Wicked’ 85 years after ‘Wizard of Oz’.Photo:alison.vandam/TikTok (2) alison.vandam/TikTok (2) Eighty-five years ago, JoAnn Van Dam, then 8, attended the premiere ofThe Wizard of Ozin 1939. Fast forward to 2024, and now at 94 years old, JoAnn recently experienced another Oz-related milestone when she went to seeWickedin theaters. Her granddaughter, Alison, detailed the nostalgic moment in anow-viral TikTok. For many at the time, the shift from the sepia-toned opening sequences to the vibrancy of the rest of them film was an unforgettable moment.

At Age 2, 'Side-Eyeing Chloe' Became a Viral Meme. 12 Years Later, Her Mom Reveals Why She Has a 'Lot of Guilt' (Exclusive)

Chloe Clem in her ‘Side-Eyeing’ meme; Chloe Clem today.Photo:Chloe Clem/Instagram (2) Chloe Clem/Instagram (2) In the age of social media, few images have been as widely circulated as the famously “unimpressed” face of a toddler strapped into her car seat. The timeless meme still circulates as people online continue to employ it to represent skepticism, judgment and everything in between. Over a decade later,Chloe Clemno longer resembles her gap-toothed, 2-year-old self in the back of her parents' car.