Kansas City Chiefs' Mecole Hardman Jr. Wants to Be an Actor After Hallmark Movie Debut: 'I Really Can Do That' (Exclusive)

Photo:Cooper Neill/Getty Cooper Neill/Getty Travis Kelceisn’t the only member of theKansas City Chiefsmaking a run at an acting career!Mecole Hardman Jr., the wide receiver whocaught the game-winning touchdown at the Super Bowlthis year, has his eyes set on Hollywood. And his debut is just around the bend inHallmark Channel’sHoliday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story, premiering on Saturday, Nov. 30.“I definitely want to act,” Hardman, 26, tells PEOPLE while sitting in the stands at Arrowhead Stadium in between scenes forHoliday Touchdown.

Kansas Community Rallies Around Woman After Her Second Cancer Diagnosis and Raises Over $20,000 for Her Wedding

Esther Farrell (left) and Nathan Furches.Photo:12newskwch/Youtube 12newskwch/Youtube A Kansas woman has her local community to thank for rallying together to help her have the wedding of her dreams following her second cancer diagnosis. The mother of two was cleared of her diagnosis of cervical cancer in December 2024 before the discovery of tumors in her brain led to her terminal cancer diagnosis in February 2025. Esther Farrell (left) and Nathan Furches.

Kansas Frontman Ronnie Platt Diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer: 'Just a Bump in the Road'

Kansas frontman Ronnie Platt in Temecula in September 2024.Photo:Daniel Knighton/Getty Daniel Knighton/Getty Ronnie Platthas revealed that he’s been diagnosed with thyroid cancer.The 64-year-oldKansaslead singer shared the news in apost on Facebookon Feb. 15.“For all of you asking, Tuesday I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer but before everyone gets all excited, it has a 99% survival rate, it has not spread,” Platt wrote. “It’s contained to my thyroid. I just have to have my thyroid removed.

Kansas Frontman Ronnie Platt, 65, Undergoes Surgery for Thyroid Cancer: 'Day 1 of Recovery'

Ronnie Platt of Kansas.Photo:Daniel Knighton/Getty Daniel Knighton/Getty Ronnie Plattis sharing an update on his ongoing cancer treatment.On Tuesday March 4, the 65-year-oldKansaslead singerposted to Facebookand revealed that he’s back home and doing well after undergoing outpatient surgery to treat his thyroid cancer.“I am home! The Doctor said my surgery couldn’t have gone any better!!!” he wrote. “I felt the power of everyone’s prayers and positive energy! You all have helped me thru this, how do I?

Kanye West Defends Sean 'Diddy' Combs in Antisemitic, Slur-Ridden Rant

Kanye West in 2025.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic West also mentioned X ownerElon Musk’s concerning one-armed saluteat the inauguration, writing that the Tesla CEO stole his “Nazi swag.” (Musk pushed back on the accusations at the time, writing, “The ‘everyone is Hitler’ attack is sooo tired.") West also called antisemitism “just some bulls— Jewish people made up.” Elsewhere in his X posts, West defended his wifeBianca Censori’s naked look at the 2025 Grammysafter making his first appearance at the awards show in 10 years on Sunday, Feb.