OHMYGOSSIP — Gary Barlow has always “struggled” with Take That’s heartthrob status. The 50-year-old singer believes his band were helped in their early days by launching at a time when the charts were dominated by “faceless dance acts” as magazines were keen to put him, Robbie Williams, Mark Owen, Jason Orange and Howard Donald on their covers to attract readers, but the ‘Patience’ singer wanted to be celebrated for his work. He told Sorted magazine: “We were five – I mean, I can’t include myself in this – the other guys were four extremely good-looking boys. “And when we walked on stage, girl ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Lulu doesn’t mind being single as she has her music. The 75-year-old singer insisted that being alone doesn’t bother her anymore as she gets all the fulfilment she needs from performing for her fans. Speaking to the audience on the final night of her tour at the London Palladium, she said: “People say to me, ‘Are you dating?’, I mean, are you having a laugh? They say, ‘You must be lonely’, but I’m not lonely in the slightest. “Because I have this. I have you. This relationship is perfect. This is the love of my life. The men have come and the men have gone, but the music, it goes ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — David Nicholls “chickened out” of putting a sex scene in ‘One Day’. The 57-year-old author wrote the best-selling romance novel – which was adapted into the hit Netflix series – but didn’t include any intimate passages because he felt “bashful” in doing so. He told The Saturday Times: “‘One Day’ should have had a sex scene, but I chickened out. It’s bad, isn’t it? I’ve always struggled and got a little bashful writing them. It feels to me like a very extreme change of gear.” The ‘Starter For Ten’ author served as executive producer on the global series – which follows a young coup ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Geri and Christian Horner are in talks for their own docuseries. The Spice Girls singer and the Formula 1 Red Bull Racing boss have been approached about a fly-on-the-wall series documenting their personal lives and they are considering it. A source told the Mirror: “The idea that has been pitched is a really personal documentary, capturing Geri and Christian at home. “Following the recent speculation about their relationship, there would be a huge amount of interest in seeing them together away from the race track and how they interact with their friends and family.” Geri, 51, is ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Jacob Anderson worried he’d get “lazy” if he signed up for a second season of ‘Interview with the Vampire’. The former ‘Game of Thrones’ actor portrays vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac in AMC’s adaptation of Anne Rice’s novel and though he is set to appear in a new set of episodes from next month, he admitted he had some reservations because of how easily “bored” he is. He told the new issue of Head Above the Clouds magazine: “I get bored easily. “So, regarding the idea of returning, I was slightly worried I’d get lazy or complacent.” But the 33-year-old singer-and-actor is fascinat ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Brian Eno is reworking his “powerful” David Bowie collaboration ‘Get Real’ for a new climate change album project. The 75-year-old musician and songwriter first recorded the song with Bowie – who passed away in 2016 at the age of 69 – during the ‘1. Outside’ sessions in the 1990s, and his new version features recordings of hyenas and wild pigs to align with the theme of the new record. He told the ‘Midnight Chats’ podcast: “Well, I’ve got a number of recordings of different animals here. I wanted big, slightly menacing animals in the song. Not birds and wind and things like that ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Louis Gossett Jr. died following a battle with COPD. The Oscar-winning star- who was known for his role in the 1982 drama film ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ – passed away on towards the end of March at the age of 87 and it has now been revealed that he had suffered from the lung condition chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a copy of the death certificate obtained by TMZ. According to the outlet, the death certificate also “notes heart failure and atrial fibrillation as contributing conditions” to his passing and it was also claimed that he had been suffering from t ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Jodie Foster was “always interested in having a real life” away from stardom. The 61-year-old actress started out in Hollywood as a child with films such as ‘Taxi Driver’ and the original ‘Freaky Friday’ before making a successful transition into an Oscar-winning career as an adult but reflected that it was perhaps her early stardom that made her yearn to be a “real person” in most of her movie roles. She told ‘Entertainment Tonight’: “I don’t want to be thought about in a rarified way. I think that’s what I like about my work; if you really look at it there’s a rawness to it and ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones spend their Friday nights dancing together. The 79-year-old actor has been married to ‘Chicago’ star Catherine, 54, since 2000 and revealed that even though he finds it “a little intimidating” because his wife is such a competent mover, he can still throw some “swing moves” when he needs to. He told People: “I do tend to crank the music up on a Friday and dance around. But I’m a little intimidated because my wife is a pretty extraordinary dancer. I have a couple of swing moves down, the spin. She makes me look good.” The Hollywood star – wh ..read more

OHMYGOSSIP — Paris Hilton had always dreamed of having a little girl called London. The 43-year-old heiress is married to Carter Reum and already has 15-month-old son Phoenix with him but the pair welcomed their daughter – who, like Paris, is also named after a European capital city – in November 2023 and now she has explained she had never considered how “deep” her love could run before reaching motherhood. She wrote on Instagram: “I’ve dreamed of having a daughter named London for as long as I can remember I’m so grateful she is here I truly cherish every moment I spend with her. Together wi ..read more