Demi Moore’s latest film, The Substance, begins with a seemingly normal scene. Set in Los Angeles, the film opens with an aerial view of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, where Moore’s character, Elisabeth Sparkle, is honored with a star. However, the star quickly deteriorates—cracked, trampled, and smeared with ketchup. This quick, metaphorical moment sets the tone for the film’s exploration of beauty, relevance, and the extremes people go to achieve them. As Sparkle’s career plummets following a firing from a TV show due to poor ratings, she turns to drastic measures to recreate a perfect version of herself. What starts…
Author: John Kakusu
In her newly released memoir, Over the Influence, JoJo, whose full name is Joanna Levesque, opens up about a troubling experience from her past. The former teen star recounts a “cold” interaction with a famous singer at MTV’s Total Request Live, though she refrains from naming the artist directly. JoJo reveals that both she and the unnamed singer were featured on the soundtrack for the 2004 film Shark Tale, leading many to speculate that the singer in question might be Christina Aguilera. When asked in a recent SiriusXM’s TikTok Radio interview whether she wanted to address the rumors about Christina,…
Devin Strader, who recently made headlines for calling off his engagement with Jenn Tran on the finale of The Bachelorette, is facing scrutiny over his past. Legal documents obtained by Entertainment Weekly reveal that Strader was arrested in 2017 for allegedly burglarizing his ex-girlfriend’s Louisiana home. According to the affidavit from the Baton Rouge Police Department, the woman discovered her home had been broken into and a diamond necklace was missing. The affidavit also includes claims of troubling behavior from Strader. His ex reported that he frequently showed up at her house, banging on the door and yelling. Additionally, he…
Princess Kate, the Princess of Wales, has made a heartening return to her royal duties just a week after announcing the completion of her chemotherapy treatments. On September 17, Kate held a significant meeting at Windsor Castle, focusing on her Early Years campaign aimed at improving childhood development. This engagement marks only the third mention of Kate in the Court Circular since she stepped away from public life earlier this year due to her cancer diagnosis. The Princess shared her cancer journey with the public in a video posted on September 10, where she described the past nine months as…
Brooks Nader is focusing solely on her dance career as she partners with Gleb Savchenko on Dancing With the Stars (DWTS) Season 33. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue model addressed her relationship status during the DWTS premiere on September 17, revealing that she is currently single. Explaining her choice to dance to Britney Spears’ “Piece of Me,” Nader noted, “I’m newly single, so the lyrics are super liberating.” She humorously added, “I have a bone to pick with dancing. I dumped him for a while, but I gotta take back that ex and run their life.” Despite recent romance rumors…
Anna Delvey, the infamous subject of Inventing Anna who was convicted of larceny for allegedly posing as a German heiress, is showcasing an unexpected talent on Dancing With the Stars (DWTS). During an exclusive joint interview with her DWTS partner Ezra Sosa after the Season 33 premiere on September 17, it was revealed that Delvey can perform a stunning leg-behind-the-head move. “She can put her leg behind her head,” Sosa told E! News. “She literally did it today and I’m like, ‘Girl, where was this on day one?'” To which Delvey responded with a playful, “You never asked!” Despite her…
Gleb Savchenko is standing by his friend and former Dancing With the Stars costar Artem Chigvintsev, who has taken a hiatus from the show this season. Chigvintsev, a veteran of 12 seasons, has stepped back from the competition amid personal struggles, including his ongoing divorce from Nikki Garcia. At the premiere of Dancing With the Stars Season 33 on September 17, Savchenko expressed his heartfelt support for Chigvintsev. “He’s part of the family,” Gleb told E! News. “He’s such a great dancer that people don’t realize. It’s not about quantity, it’s about quality.” Savchenko emphasized Chigvintsev’s deep understanding of the…
Electronic Arts (EA) has confirmed that a movie adaptation of The Sims, the iconic life simulation video game, is in the works. EA is partnering with Amazon MGM Studios, Margot Robbie’s production company LuckyChap, and Loki director Kate Herron to bring the beloved game to the big screen. British author and comedian Briony Redman will co-write the film. More details are expected next year, coinciding with The Sims 25th anniversary. Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap to Produce The Sims Movie Adaptation with Amazon MGM Studios Fans of The Sims can look forward to a movie based on the long-running video game series.…
Heart Radio Breakfast co-host Jamie Theakston, 53, has announced his diagnosis of stage one laryngeal cancer. After undergoing an operation to remove a lesion from his vocal cords, Theakston shared that the prognosis is “very positive.” He is expected to return in October, once his voice has recovered. In a heartfelt statement, he said, “I have cancer, but cancer doesn’t have me.” His co-hosts, Amanda Holden and Jason King, have assured listeners that they will “hold the fort” until his return. Jamie Theakston’s Cancer Diagnosis Sparks Support from Fans and Celebrities Jamie Theakston has revealed he is battling stage one…
BBC Director General Tim Davie stated that former news presenter Huw Edwards is unlikely to ever work at the corporation again. Speaking at the Royal Television Society London Convention, Davie said it was “pretty straightforward” that Edwards, convicted of making indecent images of children, would not return. Edwards, once the BBC’s highest-paid journalist, received a six-month suspended prison sentence after admitting to receiving over 40 indecent images from a convicted sex offender. BBC’s Tim Davie Demands Salary Repayment from Disgraced Huw Edwards Following Huw Edwards’ conviction, the BBC is seeking the return of £200,000 Edwards earned between his arrest and…