PEOPLES DAILY, friday, November 13, 2015
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Weekend Revue Ford Rowan Atkinson set for ‘quickie’ divorce after leaving wife of 24 years for 32 year-old actress louise ford
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ccording to the Sun, the pair will be granted a ‘decree nisi’ at London’s Central Family Court. The couple have two children – Ben, aged 22, and Lily, aged 20 – together, and married in 1990, but split in 2014. They originally met in the late 1980s, when Sunetra was working as a make-up artist at the BBC. The 60-year-old comedian, renowned for his roles in Mr. Bean
and Blackadder, is now dating 32 year-old actress Louise Ford, who has starred in E4’s dark superhero drama Misfits and Sky comedy Chickens alongside Inbetweeners actors Simon Bird and Joe Thomas. Atkinson and Ford met in 2013 when the former was starring in West End play Quartermaine’s Terms. Speaking to The Sun, a source said: ‘Sunetra was deeply upset to be replaced by such a younger woman.’
Justin Theroux “constantly” tells Jennifer Aniston she is beautiful
Jennifer Aniston is ‘constantly’ told she’s beautiful
T Legendary British comedian Rowan Atkinson is reportedly finalising his ‘quickie’ divorce from Sunetra, his wife of 24 years, today.
he 44-year-old screenwriter, who married the former ‘Friends’ actress earlier this year, has revealed he loves paying compliments to his superstar wife. He told Entertainment Tonight: “Not to be corny, but it’s true.” The confession comes shortly after Justin admitted his wife is “not understanding” of his obsession with video games.
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after six years of marriage and has wasted no time throwing herself into her new romance as it is believed she and James are eager to tie the knot in the near future. A source said previously: “James wants to marry her sooner rather than later, and she is very open to the idea.” And it seems their romance is travelling fast as the couple are said to have already discussed having a child together. The insider explained: “Mariah feels that having a child with James would be a blessing from God. She wants another child and is telling friends she’s not too old.” Meanwhile, James - who has been married twice before - already, has three children from previous relationships.
Mariah Carey has moved into James Packer’s house
a TV playing a game.’ She does not understand!” However, Justin is not surprised by his wife’s attitude. He explained: “Well, it looks weird when you walk in and they’re just sitting there screaming into a headset and they’re killing each other. I’m going to war, and she does not understand. Then I come back from war and she’s upset.”
Former X Factor star Nathaniel O’Brien dies aged 19
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Mariah Carey moves in with James Packer he ‘Hero’ hitmaker, 43, has reportedly boxed up her belongings and is now living with her billionaire boyfriend, 48, in his Beverly Hills mansion in California, just five months after they started dating, according to gossip site TMZ.com. The blonde beauty’s big move came just a week after she threw a Halloween bash for her four-yearold twins Moroccan and Monroe, with her estranged husband Nick Cannon, 35, and her new beau both in attendance. But, despite her current lover and former flame in the same facility, there was no bad blood between the pair and she said “it was cool. It was nice. It was really good for the kids.” Mariah split from Nick, the father of her children, last summer
He explained that Jennifer gets “upset” when he spends hours playing ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 3’ at their Bel Air home in California. Asked if they play the sci-fi game together, he recently said: “Wifey does not play. “Wifey is like, ‘Where are you?’ She still doesn’t see it as a social app. Like, I am hanging out with my friends - technically - and she’s like, ‘No. You are sitting there watching
Nathaniel O’Brien
athaniel O’Brien, who starred in the Australian version of The X Factor last year, has passed away at the age of 19. The singer was killed in a car crash on Sunday morning while driving on Barrier Highway, two hours north of Adelaide. His vehicle crashed into a tree and Nathaniel tragically died at the scene. South Australia Police confirmed that the teenager was the only person in the car at the time, and no one else was involved in the accident. Just hours before, Nathaniel had taken to the stage at the Burra Country Music Festival, and he was due to perform at an Adelaide hotel later that evening. After his families were informed, Australian country entertainer Gina
Timms spoke to local press on their behalf. “His families were totally shocked and devastated when the news was delivered to them on Sunday,” said Gina, local paper The Advertiser reports. “My heart just goes out to them. It was the saddest thing to watch, to see a police officer come and tell his parents they had lost their boy in a car accident. “Nathaniel was a very talented young man who had a lot of respect, particularly in the country music industry and last year being on X Factor certainly boosted his profile for people who didn’t know him to fall in love with his heavenly voice.” The Australian TV show also paid tribute to the late star, who made it through to boot camp.
Pregnant Kim Kardashian gains 52lbs
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he 35-year-old reality TV star - who has previously called pregnancy the “worst experience of my life” - admitted she has piled on the pounds while expecting her second child. She tweeted: “Ok I’m 52 lbs up today....and I still have 6 weeks to go! I got my work cut out for me!!!!” Kim - who already has twoyear-old daughter North with husband Kanye West - previously admitted she hasn’t enjoyed either of her pregnancies. Kim wrote on her website: “I’m gonna keep it real: For me, pregnancy is the worst experience of my life! LOL! I don’t enjoy one moment of it and I don’t understand
people who enjoy it. “Maybe it’s the swelling, the backaches or just the complete mindf**k of how your body expands and nothing fits. I just always feel like I’m not in my own skin. “People just don’t tell you all of the gross things that happen during pregnancy or after. Do you know you basically have to wear a diaper for two months afterwards! LOL! No one told me that! #SoSexy.” However, Kim insisted that it is worth it in the end. She completed her blog post by writing: “Really, it is all SO worth it when you have your precious baby in the end! So for all my complaining, it’s 100 Kim Kardashian has gained percent worth it and more!!!” 52lbs during her pregnancy