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Kourtney Kardashian was stung by a scorpion that hid in her bikini bottoms. The mother-of-four reality TV veteran, 45, said she had a potentially deadly encounter and “traumatising” encounter with the creature when she was in college. She recalled the nasty incident on the latest episode of ‘The Kardashians’ while talking with her best friend Simon Huck, who was seen interviewing her in Target as she promotes the in-store launch of Lemme, her line of all-natural supplements. He asked her: “What’s a crazy fact about you that I don’t know?” Kourtney replied: “I was stung by a scorpion. Did you k...
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Gwyneth Paltrow loves Paris as she saw the city for the first time with her late father. The Goop founder, 51, was left devastated when her dad died in 2002 after a long battle with throat cancer, and has now recalled how he inspired her love of the French capital. She said in a newsletter to fans on Thursday (04.07.24): “Paris, for me, is always a good idea – whether you’re going for a week of vacation or a brief layover in between destinations. “I have such sweet memories of seeing Paris up close for the first time, at the age of 10, with my dad.” The mother-of-two – who has daughter Apple, ...
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Paris Hilton’s heart “feels so full” thanks to her son Phoenix Barron. The 43-year-old hotel heiress mother-of-two – who also has eight-month-old daughter London with her husband Carter Reum, 43 – made the emotional admission in a tribute post to the 18-month-old boy on Instagram. She posted a video of herself spending time with her son on a flight that showed them wearing matching pyjamas dotted with hearts, which she captioned: “In flight kisses with Baby P on #SlivAir (kissy face, two baby and airplane emojis.) “My heart feels so full! (wide-eyed emoji.) “Never dreamed I could feel so happy...
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Lupita Nyong’o felt the “pressure on” after she won an Oscar. The ’12 Years a Slave’ actress, 41, was handed the trophy for best supporting actress for her role in Sir Steve McQueen’s 2013 19th century-set slavery shocker, said she was left feeling like she could never fail in her acting career after getting accolade. She told People: “It definitely put the pressure on. It was my first movie, and now I had received what is considered the pinnacle of one’s achievement as an actor. “So there I was, like, ‘Okay, what happens now? I can’t afford to fail’.” When asked to detail the worst career adv...
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David Beckham ripped his purple wedding suit as he and his wife recreated their looks from the big day to mark the 25th anniversary of their nuptials. The former footballer, 49, got hitched to 50-year-old Spice Girls singer-turned fashion designer – with whom he has four children – on 4 July, 1999, at Luttrellstown Castle in Ireland in a ceremony that cost them almost £1 million. To mark a quarter of a century since they said “I do”, the pair slipped back into their matching purple looks – with David seen in an Instagram Story video posted on Victoria’s account fighting to fit into his old out...
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Christina Applegate falls over in the shower while struggling to groom herself amid her brutal multiple sclerosis battle. The ‘Bad Moms’ actress, 52, announced in August 2021 she had been diagnosed with the chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system or brain and spinal cord and has now shared some of her frankest updates yet on the devastating and debilitating impact of the disease on every aspect of her life. She said on the latest episode of her and actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler’s ‘Messy’ podcast: “(Shaving is difficult) when your stomach is as big as mine… because you ha...
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Tom Hanks’ son is slamming bigots who have “twisted” the meaning of his “white boy summer” phrase. The 67-year-old ‘Forrest Gump’ actor’s boy Chet Hanks, 33, used the term in an Instagram post in May in which he said summer 2024 was a “white boy summer” in a post that said: “I have consulted with the heavens, felt a westward breeze, and walked outside of a strip club and saw my shadow… this will be a #WBS #iHaveSpoken (white church emoji.)” Chet also released his song ‘White Boy Summer’ in 2021 after being inspired by Megan Thee Stallion’s song ‘Hot Girl Summer’. But he has now slammed neo-Naz...
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Philip Seymour Hoffman and Bill Paxton are being hailed as “shapeshifters” by director Jan de Bont. The pair were cast by 80-year-old filmmaker Jan in his 1996 blockbuster ‘Twister’, and he has now paid tribute to their talents after Bill was killed by a stroke following heart surgery aged 61 in 2017 – three years after troubled Philip died aged 46 from a drugs overdose. Ahead of the premiere of the long-awaited sequel to ‘Twister’ – titled ‘Twisters’ – Jan told The Hollywood Reporter: “Those two were basically the shapeshifters of that group, and they helped make a group of really amazing peo...
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Missy Elliott delayed her plans to tour to care for her dying dog. The 52-year-old singer is hitting the road for the first time since 2004 with her first ever headline concert series 'Out of This World - The Missy Elliott Experience' - which will also feature her friends and collaborators Ciara and Busta Rhymes - and she admitted she had postponed her performance plans several times over the years, most recently to care for her beloved pooch Hoodie, who passed away in November. She told People magazine: "I stayed home a lot because I didn't want to go out on the road, and something happened. ...
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Josh Hartnett had a "wild" time watching Taylor Swift's 'Eras' show. The 45-year-old actor - who revealed earlier this year he'd become a father for the fourth time, joining his and wife Tamsin Egerton's three other kids, aged nine, seven, and five, whose names they have not disclosed - admitted he had "never experienced anything like it" when he took his daughters to see the 'Shake It Off' singer in action in London last month. He told the Hollywood Reporter: "It was wild. I've never experienced anything like it: 90,000 people at Wembley Stadium losing their minds, including my two daughters....
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