Indice dei contenuti per August 31, 2020 in Life & Style Weekly

Sharing her story! Earlier this year, Kristen Wiig secretly welcomed twins via surrogate with her fiancé, Avi Rothman, but the road to motherhood was anything but smooth. “Emotionally, spiritually and medically, it was probably the most difficult time in my life,” the Saturday Night Live alum, 46, said of the three years she and Avi, 42, spent undergoing IVF treatments. “It was just bad news after bad news. I finally realized that I just needed help.” Although she was against using a surrogate at first, the actress eventually came around to the idea, and “now that I’m on the other side, I wouldn’t have had it any other way,” Kristen said. “She [gave] us the greatest gift.”…

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Clue #1 Her husband isn’t the only singer in the family! Back in 2001, the multitalented actress teamed up with Robbie Williams to record a cover of Frank Sinatra’s “Something Stupid” — and hit the top of the U.K. charts! Clue #2 When they first met at a fundraising event, she thought her “crush” on him was unrequited. Less than a year later, they wed on the grounds of St. Patrick’s Estate in Australia. Clue #3 Talk about a master craftsman! In 2013, the man of the house launched his own signature guitar line, sold through the Home Shopping Network, and donated a portion of sales to youth music education programs. ANSWER: NICOLE KIDMAN & KEITH URBAN…

Hard work pays off! Kelly Osbourne posted a selfie showing off her impressive 85-pound weight loss on Aug. 3. “Can you believe it?” the former Fashion Police presenter, 35, marveled. Reveals an insider, “After years of fad eating plans and yo-yo dieting, Kelly’s finally realized what works for her. She’s embraced a vegan lifestyle and incorporates weights into her exercise routine, which includes a lot of walking.” The reality star’s long struggled with her weight but “never wanted to do anything to fix it,” she said in 2010. Adds the insider, “Kelly had to totally change the way she thought about food. She doesn’t obsess about her body anymore and once she stopped beating herself up and started making healthier choices, the pounds came off.”…

FUN & GAMES South Wales, Aug. 5 PRINCE WILLIAM and KATE MIDDLETON had a royal good time at the Island Leisure Amusement Arcade on Barry Island. The couple tried their hands at the claw machine and a ball-toss game while in town to talk with local business owners about the impact of COVID-19. SWEET ESCAPE Aug. 9 Breathin’ fresh air! ARIANA GRANDE shared a scenic snap from a recent trip to Canyon Point, Utah. LET’S GET PHYSICAL Aug. 1 Dancing With the Stars alum DEREK HOUGH worked up a sweat doing push-ups with girlfriend HAYLEY ERBERT on his back. BACK ON TRACK? Miami, Aug. 9 KIM KARDASHIAN and Kanye West (not pictured) arrived back in the States with NORTH, 7, SAINT, 4, CHICAGO, 2, and Psalm (also not pictured), 15…

Tarek El Moussa and Heather Rae Young want the cameras rolling when they walk down the aisle. The Flip or Flop star, 38, and the Selling Sunset realtor, 32, got engaged in Catalina Island, Calif., while celebrating their one-year anniversary on July 25. “Tarek’s so in love with Heather that he wants to shout it from the rooftops. He also wants to share their special day with all of their fans,” spills a source. “They’re a picture-perfect couple, a natural for a splashy TV special, and that hasn’t gone unnoticed by producers.”…

Joe Jonas Taylor and the Jonas Brother, 31, were just teens when they dated for a few months in 2008. She famously said he dumped her during a 27-second phone call before moving on with actress Camilla Belle. Taylor Lautner In 2009, sparks flew with the Twilight Saga actor, 28, who co-starred alongside her in the 2010 movie Valentine’s Day. She later wrote the hit song “Back to December” about the night she broke up with him. John Mayer Months after Taylor secretly romanced her much older “Half of My Heart” duet partner, 42, she released the scathing 2010 track “Dear John.” In it she sings, “Don’t you think I was too young to be messed with?” Jake Gyllenhaal The 2012 hit “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” is…

The news was shocking — Simon Cowell had fallen off of ell an electric bike and broken his back. More surprising still was who subbed for him during the live Aug. 12 episode of America’s Got Talent: Kelly Clarkson. “No worries, America, someone far wiser, cooler and hotter is taking his seat!” she quipped. “The unbelievably amazing Kelly Clarkson.” Amazing, indeed. The singer and furniture designer, 38, stepped in even as she continues filming her own eponymous talk show from home, gears up for Season 19 of The Voice and navigates life as a single mom of River, 6, and Remington, 4, for the first time following her shock June split from husband Brandon Blackstock, 43. “Friends have expressed concern that she’s taking on too much, but Kelly insists all…

ON TV this week Teenage Bounty Hunters STREAMING NOW ON NETFLIX Most high school students work at the mall in order to make a little cash. Not Sterling (Maddie Phillips) and Blair (Anjelica Bette Fellini), though. The 16-year-old fraternal twins get a job working with veteran bounty hunter Bowser Jenkins (Kadeem Hardison). When they’re not studying for Spanish or losing their virginities in the back of cars, the rebellious sisters are tracking down bail-skipping fugitives, catching the attention of rival bounty hunter Terrance Coin (Cliff “Method Man” Smith) in this Superbad-style comedy. Work It STREAMING NOW ON NETFLIX From the studio that brought you To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before comes a feelgood dance flick about a high school senior who dreams of attending Duke University. The only problem is…

ACROSS 1 Grown Ups star Kevin 5 Tattoo, slangily 7 Lincoln star Sally 10 Shake of a tail 11 The Lord of the Rings actress Tyler 12 Singer Carpenter 14 Fruit preserves 16 Hellboy star Blair 19 Monkees hit “___ Believer” 20 Government grp. 21 Baseball bat wood 22 Vast age 23 At a distance 25 Garfield, for one 26 Greek letter 29 Wahlberg or Ruffalo 31 American Pie star Reid 34 Bennett or Curtis 37 The Sopranos star De Matteo 40 Owl’s question 41 Quivery dessert 42 Noah’s boat 43 Mares eat these 45 Ms. Banks of fashion 46 Mideast gulf 49 Perry or Wilson 52 Ms. Thurman of The Producers 53 A single unit 54 Actress Lupino 57 Raggedy doll 59 Gun group 60 Total up 61 X-Men…

COSMETIC OBSESSION Fenty Beauty’s Diamond Bomb “I walked into Sephora one day looking for some fun new products I could bring with me on tour and I stumbled upon this little gem. Even though the tour got cut short, I still wear it with my everyday makeup look, because why not add a little sparkle to your day?” MOST-PLAYED GAME Animal Crossing “I actually have a group text with some of my friends and we schedule playdates on each other’s islands so we can hang out.” MUST-SEE SERIES Peaky Blinders “It has easily become my new favorite show. The characters have so much depth and the writing on the show is just incredible.” GO-TO EATERY In-N-Out Burger “I have my order down to a science now after years of experimenting: a cheeseburger with grilled…

“I AM A HUMAN WELCOME MAT. UPSETTING SOMEONE IS THE LAST THING ON EARTH I’D WANT TO DO.”— DREW BARRYMORE, ADMITTING SHE CARES “WHAT PEOPLE THINK” “AREN’T PARTNERS SUPPOSED TO HAVE THAT SYMPATHY POUND-GAIN THING? NOT HIM, HE AGES BACKWARDS. I THINK IT’S BECAUSE HE GETS UP AT 7 A.M. AND CHANTS.”— KATY PERRY ON FIANCÉ ORLANDO BLOOM CONTINUING TO LOOK “SO HOT” DURING HER PREGNANCY “IF I’M DANCING AT A PARTY YOU’LL FIND ME LEAPING ON TABLES AND CHANNELING DIRTY DANCING AND SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER.”— ELIZABETH HURLEY, WHO SAYS SHE LOVES “TO BE SILLY” “I TEXTED HER…AND I’M LIKE, ‘ALL RIGHT. AM I RED WINE-ING? AM I MANHATTANING? AM I TEQUILA SHOOTING?…SHE WAS LIKE, ‘RED WINE…BUCKLE UP.’”— KELSEA BALLERINI ON ASKING TAYLOR SWIFT WHAT TO DRINK WHILE LISTENING TO…

Crikey! Bindi Irwin is expecting her first child with husband Chandler Powell. “Baby Wildlife Warrior due 2021,” the conservationist, 22, announced on Instagram on Aug. 11. “We couldn’t wait to share the news as this beautiful little being has become the most important part of our lives.” According to a source, the pregnancy was a “happy surprise” for the couple, who tied the knot five months ago at the Australia Zoo. Bindi and Chandler, 23, “have always wanted children. They just didn’t think it would happen so fast,” says the source. “The entire family, including Bindi’s mom, Terri, and brother, Robert, are ecstatic. It’s bittersweet too, though, because Bindi’s dad, Steve, would have been the best grandpa ever.”…

Ed Sheeran Music to our ears! The singer’s wife, Cherry Seaborn, is pregnant, a source shares: “She and Ed are on cloud nine. He can’t wait to buy the baby its first guitar.” Grade: A+ Tyra Banks Will the supermodel be strutting her stuff…down the aisle? Tyra stepped out with boyfriend Louis Belanger-Martin in Santa Monica on Aug. 8 wearing a diamond on her ring finger. Grade: A Shawn Mendes Sorry, Señorita! Insiders say the crooner split from his girlfriend of one year, Camila Cabello. “They realized that they need a little space to grow,” spills a pal. Grade: C-…

Tony Hawk THE SHOW I CAN’T MISS: “Curb Your Enthusiasm. It’s brilliant. Larry David is the man! I actually dressed up as him for Halloween [once.]” THE LAST MOVIE I SAW: “The Peanut Butter Falcon. It was such a unique story, full of heart and helping people fulfill their dreams.” THE SONG I LOVE: “‘Clint Eastwood’ by Gorillaz. If we’re in the car, my daughter’s putting it on, so that song goes through my head all day.”…

VIRGO Aug. 23 – Sept. 22 A desire to take back control of your life puts you in a focused frame of mind, Virgo. Clear clutter and work to streamline your calendar to optimize productiveness — and prevent distraction. LIBRA Sept. 23 – Oct. 22 Your powers of attraction are more heightened than usual. So if there’s someone you’ve been eyeing, now’s the time to make the first move! Figure out where you each stand, romantically, once and for all. SCORPIO Oct. 23 – Nov. 21 What you need is a new perspective. Why not let your imagination show you how to turn your dreams into reality? It will also help matters to determine what’s really driving you, Scorpio. SAGITTARIUS Nov. 22 – Dec. 21 The demands of both work…