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In these polarized occasions, every week earlier than a bitterly fought presidential election (that her husband may or may not be competing in), Kim Kardashian West unified the nation by tweeting about how she celebrated her fortieth birthday. Kardashian West, “feeling so humbled and blessed,” determined she “could not consider a greater method to spend” her birthday than together with her pals on a non-public island, pretending “issues have been regular only for a quick second” within the COVID-19 pandemic. Folks had some enjoyable at her expense, with island-based and different favourite popular culture references. Nonetheless, Kardashian West wasn’t completely oblivious to how her birthday celebration may come throughout: “I’m humbly reminded of how privileged my life is,” she added. [Twitter, The Week]
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A celeb relationship is not actual till it is Folks official, which is simply what Adele and rapper Skepta grew to become on Wednesday. “It is no rumor,” the journal wrote, claiming {that a} “supply near Adele confirms” the 32-year-old pop star and 38-year-old fellow Brit are collectively. The pair have been pals for years however “issues have been heating up,” the insider claimed. Adele cut up together with her husband of seven years, Simon Konecki, again in September 2019, and has since been “much more social and opened up fairly a bit,” the supply went on. The pair apparently share an curiosity in protecting a low profile, however Adele did tweet “Tottenham Boy” with a coronary heart and an image of Skepta in 2016, so it actually should be love. [People]
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Khloé Kardashian actually did have corona, she says, principally in these precise phrases, in a dramatic sneak peek of Retaining Up With the Kardashians. The clip opens with Kim Kardashian West musing that “my intestine tells me she does [have COVID-19] simply because she’s so sick,” whereas their mom, Kris Jenner, recounts calling a number of medical doctors. The trailer then cuts to a self-recorded video of Khloé confirming weakly that “I simply discovered that I do have corona. I’ve been in my room, it is going to be superb, but it surely was actually unhealthy for a few days.” She describes her signs, together with “vomiting, shaking” and “the craziest headache,” and stresses that even for celebrities, it seems “this s–t is actual.” [Keeping Up With the Kardashians, CNN]
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First Blake Lively drew on sneakers. Then Lady Gaga stepped out of a gullwing door in sky-high metallic platform boots. The most recent movie star not glad with merely placing a sticker on their shirt isn’t any aside from costume-queen Katy Perry. The singer shared a video of her sliding a poll right into a drop field, which resulted in her head turning into an enormous “I voted” sticker, together with her masked-up face protruding of the “o”. Then she spun in circles to her personal music. In the meantime Zendaya pulled her finest boy-band poses in entrance of the drop field, and Mandy Moore turned her poll’s journey to her mailbox into a brief movie set to Lizzo. One can solely think about the quirky methods celebrities will showcase their civic engagement come November 3. [BuzzFeed, Wonderwall]
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When lockdown hit the U.S. in March, Anne Hathaway’s coping instincts took over. However they weren’t nice, she admitted on Jimmy Kimmel Dwell! First, the actress put tiny, costly tape round mild switches and door knobs in her residence as a reminder to everybody to scrub their palms. However the tape simply peeled off the wall for months, eliciting laughter from her husband. “That wasn’t even the stupidest factor that I did,” Hathaway stated. “I used to be so, I feel, freaked out about every little thing that I satisfied myself that if simply wore a pair of smart heels, every little thing can be superb.” So she did, and it was not. “It was a extremely dumb feeling and it lasted precisely 5 hours.” All of us have our irrational methods of coping, Anne. [E! Online]
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