Ain't nobody dishing life lessons like Chaka Khan. After a remarkable career that has spanned five decades, the Queen of Funk has earned her rightful place to dish a hefty serving ahead of celebrating a milestone birthday. The 10-time GRAMMY winner invited ET to her home and opened up about turning 70 in March, the same month the legendary record producer-songwriter and collaborator Quincy Jones turns 90 (yes, she's excited they're both Pisces!). Khan also offered insight into some of her upcoming projects, including one with the great Joni Mitchell.

Dining across the divideLife and styleDining across the divide: ‘I’ve never come across a Republican. I wish I’d got more out of him’An anarchist and a conservative American Christian discuss transgender rights, Israel and Palestine, and refugees. Will they agree on anything? Fabrice, 49, BirminghamOccupation Artist and charity worker Voting record Comes from an ultra-left anarchist tradition, so has never voted Amuse bouche Once interviewed Ed Sheeran, who was a patron at the teaching institution he lectured at.

Don Rickles, the legendary American comedian and actor, left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his quick wit, sharp humor, and unparalleled ability to poke fun at anyone and everyone. Known as the “Merchant of Venom,” Rickles was beloved for his insult comedy and his unique talent for turning insults into laughter. At the time of his death in 2017, Don Rickles had accumulated a considerable net worth that reflected his successful career and widespread popularity.

Ringo Starr's daughter is facing a second battle with a brain tumour. Lee Starkey, 31, had successful brain surgery at an American hospital six years ago. At the time, doctors said she had an excellent chance of recovery. But she is to return to the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after tests showed another tumour had developed. It is a rare form known as an ependymoma. 'It really is too bad - everyone feels for her,' a source close to Ringo Starr said yesterday.

Van Halen demanded all the brown M&M's be removed from the group's candy bowl. Turns out that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to celebrity backstage demands. Advertisement The Smoking Gun contains a variety of leaked backstage documents uploaded to their site. We sifted through 20 of them to find out what A-listers want in their dressing rooms. Some celebrity requests may confirm diva suspicions — a barber's chair and a Coke and Hennesey slushy machine for Kanye West.