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Eddie Murphy thinks “God was looking over” him when he refused cocaine offered to him by the late comics John Belushi and Robin Williams. The ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ actor, 63, soared to fame in the 1980s at the height of the pair’s drug addictions and says he is grateful he didn’t give in to the same temptations that killed John and contributed to Robin’s depression battle. Father-of-10 Eddie told ‘The Interview’ podcast: “I remember I was 19, I went to the Blues Bar. It was me, Belushi and Robin Williams. “They start doing coke, and I was like, ‘No, I’m cool’. “I wasn’t taking some moral stance....
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A pair of Elvis Presley's blue suede shoes are expected to sell for around £100,000. The 'Suspicious Minds' hitmaker wore the size 10.5 footwear both on and off stage in the 1950s, but gave them away to his friend, Alan Fortas, the night before his induction into the US army in 1958 and now they are to be auctioned off by Henry Aldridge + Son in Wiltshire on Friday (28.06.24). The shoes, which Elvis acquired after recording his 1956 song 'Blue Suede Shoes', are expected to fetch £100,000 to £120,000 and have been authenticated by Jimmy Velvet, who was a close friend of the late singer and has ...
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Nick Jonas is set to star in a Broadway production of 'The Last Five Years'. The 31-year-old singer will star alongside Adrienne Warren in a revival of the musical, which is scheduled to open in spring 2025. Jason Robert Brown, who has written a score for the show, said in a statement: "I have always believed that when the time was right, 'The Last Five Years' would make its way to Broadway. "To have Nick and Adrienne taking on these roles is a composer’s dream come true." The upcoming production has never previously appeared on Broadway. However, 'The Last Five Years' premiered in 2001 and it...
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Austin Butler feels "nostalgic" over the early days of his career. The 32-year-old actor became one of the most sought-after stars in Hollywood following his acclaimed performance as the King of Rock n Roll in the 2022 biopic 'Elvis' but still has fond memories of appearing in 'Sex and the City' prequel 'The Carrie Diaries' more than a decade ago. He told E! News: "'Carrie Diaries' for me was a time where I moved to New York for the first time. I was surrounded by people that I love to be around, I learned a lot and I was falling in love with that city and so I look back with a lot of nostalgi...
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Elvis Presley’s Graceland home sale has been halted by a judge after the singer’s family branded it “fraudulent”. The singer’s iconic Memphis mansion was set for sale on Thursday (23.05.24) after it was supposedly found Elvis’ late daughter Lisa Marie Presley – who died aged 54 in January 2023 from a heart attack – had reportedly failed to pay a loan on the home. But a Shelby County judge in Tennessee issued an order on Wednesday (22.05.24) that stopped the estate auction going ahead this week. Chancellor Joe Dae Jenkins said: “The court will enjoin the sale as requested because, one, the real...
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Riley Keough has claimed a foreclosure auction of her grandfather Elvis Presley's iconic Graceland home is "fraudulent". On Thursday (23.05.24), the famous Memphis property is due to be sold to the highest bidder by Naussany Investments and Private Lending LLC, who allege Riley's late mother and Graceland's previous owner Lisa Marie Presley signed a Deed of Trust, using Graceland as collateral, to secure a $3.8 million loan which she is said to have failed to repay before her death in January 2023. According to a 60-page lawsuit obtained by PEOPLE, the 34-year-old actress alleges "the note and...
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Priscilla Presley has dismissed gossip suggesting she's in "love" with her former 'Dallas' co-star Patrick Duffy. The 78-year-old former wife of late music icon Elvis Presley opened up about the rumours during a question-and-answer session at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, on Saturday night (23.03.24) admitting she's heard the story of her supposed crush on Duffy, 75, but it's not true at all. According to People, she told the audience: "Now there’s this whole big thing out there that I love Patrick Duffy, and I’m reading this in a magazine that someone showed me yest...
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Priscilla Presley believes Elvis "was an amazing human being" - even though he cheated on her. The 78-year-old star was married to Elvis between 1967 and 1973, and Priscilla admits that the music icon was "constantly" surrounded by temptation. She told PEOPLE: "I mean the opportunities were there constantly. Constantly. "Even when he would go on the road in other states, they knew he was coming and they were making offers ... And don’t get me wrong. I've never not loved Elvis, like, to this day. "He was an amazing human being. He had a big heart, but, unfortunately, he was Elvis Presley and ev...
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Jelly Roll hates “98 per cent” of his body art. The ‘Need a Favor’ country singer, 39, born Jason Bradley DeFord, has tattoos stretching across his body and face, but says he now regrets many of the decisions to get inked as they were made in his youth. He told GQ: “I regret 98 per cent of these tattoos, 97 per cent, almost all of them.” Jelly also said the “core philosophies” he used to hold dear when he got most of his tattoos had now changed. He added: “And now I’m 40 I’m like, what was I thinking?” Jelly also said when it came to taking people on a ‘tour’ of his tattoos he wouldn’t know “w...
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Rita Moreno "loved" writing her 2013 memoir. The 92-year-old actress discussed her spectacular career and her turbulent love life in her eponymous memoir, and Rita relished the experience of putting her thoughts down on paper. Rita - who had an on/off relationship with Marlon Brando between 1954 and 1962 - told PEOPLE: "I found that I loved doing it. And that I was able, because I was able to phrase things the way I like to … even though I don't have any education to speak of. I've never finished high school. I find that I speak a lot better than most people, which is very depressing, to say t...
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