Table of contents for June 18, 2018 in Life & Style Weekly

STAR SUMMIT Washington, D.C., May 30 The world did a double take when DONALD TRUMP tweeted this pic with KIM KARDASHIAN in the Oval Office. Many were quick to mock — “Trump Meets Rump,” screamed the front page of the New York Post — but Kim was at the White House to push for clemency for Alice Marie Johnson, a 63-year-old woman who has spent decades serving a life sentence for a first-time, nonviolent drug offense. Kim may have gotten through to the president. “Great meeting,” he tweeted, “about prison reform and sentencing.”…

$9M Chrissy Teigen & John Legend bought a new three-bedroom penthouse apartment in downtown Manhattan. $750K Lil Pump splurged for diamond-encrusted watches for five members of his crew. $249K Ariana Grande wore a Djula diamond choker and Harry Kotlar diamond earrings while performing at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. $18,500 Jennifer Lopez used her bright yellow Hermès Kelly purse as a gym bag in Miami. $1,350 Dwyane Wade wore a Beautiful Fül denim duster on a romantic trip with wife Gabrielle Union.…

⋆ Natalie Dormer celebrated at Beauty & Essex after the Hollywood premiere of her movie, In Darkness, sponsored by Nordstrom Local. ⋆ Mandy Moore attended the Communities in Schools Annual Celebration in LA, honoring three Angelenos who have dedicated themselves to supporting local youth. ⋆ Eve tried on Twisted Silver jewelry in Doris Bergman’s Gratitude Lounge at the George Lopez 2018 Celeb Golf Classic in LA’s Toluca Lake neighborhood. ⋆ Luann de Lesseps worked up a sweat at New York Health & Racquet Club in NYC. ⋆ Drake partied in Miami over Memorial Day Weekend, sipping Rémy Martin with Diddy, Busta Rhymes and Migos at David Grutman’s Story Nightclub. ⋆ Demi Lovato celebrated her Summer 2018 capsule collection at Fabletics at the Village at Westfield Topanga in LA’s Canoga Park.…

“I WENT THROUGH PUBERTY IN A BATHING SUIT ON CAMERA EVERY DAY.”— JESSICA ALBA ON LANDING HER FIRST TV SHOW, THE NEW ADVENTURES OF FLIPPER, WHEN SHE WAS 14 “I WAS SO EXCITED TO GET INVITED.… I WAS JUST LIKE, ‘DO NOT EMBARRASS YOURSELF IN FRONT OF YOUR HEROES.’ ”— ANNE HATHAWAY ON JOINING THE CAST OF OCEAN’S 8 “I WILL ALWAYS RIDE FOR MY MAN!— KIM KARDASHIAN “I CRIED 10 HUNDRED TIMES IN THE SESSION WRITING IT.”— ARIANA GRANDE ON HER EMOTIONAL NEW ALBUM, SWEETENER “I’LL BE ABLE TO BREATHE AGAIN SOON.”— KENDRA WILKINSON ON MOVING OUT OF THE HOME SHE SHARED WITH EX-HUSBAND HANK BASKETT JR.…

Ashley Iaconetti Ashley met boyfriend Jared Haibon three years ago on Bachelor in Paradise, and she recently recreated their first meeting, which they shared on Instagram. Grade: A Blake Lively Ryan Reynolds, who butted heads with dad James growing up, reveals wife Blake convinced him to fix the relationship before his father died in 2015. Grade: A Emma Watson & Chord Overstreet There’s no magic spell that can fix this romance. The Harry Potter actress split up with the Glee star — and severed all social media ties to him. Grade: D…

DIET Hilary, 30, typically starts her day with oatmeal (with a little almond butter, golden raisins and maple syrup), toast or a protein shake. For lunch, it’s a salad with protein in the form of a turkey burger or a piece of fish on top. And for dinner, the Younger star likes to cook with her son Luca, 6, making anything from her Paleo scallops recipe to a grilled skirt steak with pineapples or peaches. One key to her dieting success is planning ahead. “On the weekends,” she has said, “I’ll meal-prep a few things that I can pack with me and bring to set during the week.” EXERCISE There’s no workout that self-professed “strong little gal” Hilary won’t try, from strength training at Soho Strength Lab to classes at…

DIFFICULTY LEVEL: MEDIUM DIFFICULTY LEVEL: ADVANCED MADE YA LOOK! 1. Lipstick color changed. 2. Neckline raised. 3. Pillow color swapped. 4. Pattern altered on chest of dress. 5. Earrings elongated. 6. Shoe hue changed. 7. Back piece of bench missing. 8. Extra flower in bouquet. 9. Ankle strap added on shoe. 10. Table leg color swapped.…

When Gwen Stefani takes the stage at Planet Hollywood’s Zappos Theater on June 27 for the first show of her Las Vegas residency, she’s told friends, it’ll be the beginning of the end of her musical career. “She’s taking an honest look at her life and what’s important, and she sees the end coming very soon,” an insider tells Life & Style. “Gwen sees her Vegas residency as her last stop.” After a 30-year singing career, both with No Doubt and as a solo artist, Gwen, 48, has been speaking openly about her changing priorities and desire to spend more time with sons Kingston, 12, Zuma, 9, and Apollo, 4. “It’s hard [to be a touring musician] with the kids,” she says, “because they’re in school and I’m not home-schooling,…

JEWELS THAT RULE Hollywood trendsetters can’t get enough of gorjana! Modern, classy and sophisticated yet laid-back, the designer’s versatile baubles (like the $55 gold-plated Amara ring set below) are guaranteed standouts worn layered or alone. gorjana.com GOOD REFLECTION Add stylish bite to any outfit with Bvlgari’s metallic leather Serpenti Forever bags. Available in a bevy of elegant iterations — including a $2,150 rose quartz cross-body or a $2,450 top handle in paradise jade — the pretty statement pieces come complete with a brand-signature snake head closure for extra sizzle. bulgari.com BEST FOOT FORWARD Poms and tassels and bold prints, oh my! The latest collection of $140 slides from Birdies turns heads whether wearers are entertaining at home or running errands. Bonus: Massaging arch support, signature satin quilting and a pressure-reducing…

Before Orlando Bloom can walk down the aisle with Katy Perry, he’ll have to sign on the dotted line. “Katy and Orlando are in the process of hashing out a $335 million prenuptial agreement,” an insider tells Life & Style. “The papers are being drawn up at Katy’s request.” She’s being financially smart: The pop superstar, 33, is worth some $295 million, while Orlando, 41, has a net worth of $40 mil. Katy didn’t have a prenup with Russell Brand and got lucky he didn’t ask for a cut of her finances when they divorced in 2012. But she’s not taking any chances now. “Katy wants to ensure her fortune is protected,” the insider says, “but also that her dignity is saved. She’s asked her lawyers for a $2 million…

Helping Mom Find a New Home Meghan’s mother, Doria Ragland, flew into London for her daughter’s wedding. But she’ll just have to walk down the street rather than hop on a plane once her grandkids arrive. “Meghan’s looking to splash out around $8M to buy a London pad for Doria,” says a source, noting that Doria, 61, recently quit her job at an LA mental health clinic to spend more time abroad with Meghan. “She wants to be closer to her mom, especially once she has kids. They’re not just mother and daughter. They’re also best friends.” Making Amends With Her Ailing Dad Thomas Markle had heart surgery three days before Meghan tied the knot and wasn’t able to walk his daughter down the aisle. But his plans were up…

Clue #1 You can’t stop the reign! The retired pro says he’s made more dough endorsing brands like Carnival and Gold Bond than he ever did playing b-ball — and his highest single-season salary was a whopping $27.7M. Clue #2 Thrifty? Not this player. Early in his career, the Hall of Famer celebrated his success by dropping $1 million in one day on clothes, jewelry, a condo and three Mercedes. Clue #3 Where would rap music be without him? The slam dunk specialist has been name-checked in songs by Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj, Kanye West and more. Plus, he’s released four studio albums of his own. Respect!…

Gillian Jacobs THE MOVIE I’VE SEEN THE MOST: “When I was a child, my favorite film was Twins. I saw it in the theater five times. It’s probably still the film I’ve seen the most in my life.” THE SONG I CAN’T STOP LISTENING TO: “That Ariana Grande song wormed its way into my brain, ‘No Tears Left to Cry.’” THE SHOW I CAN’T MISS: “RuPaul’s Drag Race, forever and always. It’s been my favorite show for years now, its whole run.”…

GEMINI May 21 – June 21 Dreams will become reality as you begin to understand how to take control and steer your life in the right direction. With a focus on family, you find yourself ready to make overdue changes. CANCER June 22 – July 22 Life holds so many possibilities, and you’re impatient to make headway. Stay positive, act on your intuition — and climb the ladder of success. LEO July 23 – Aug. 22 You’re passionate and driven, but being too pushy will backfire. Take it easy and try to just enjoy the opportunities in front of you. VIRGO Aug. 23 – Sept. 22 Stuck in a rut? Leave some of your most destructive old habits behind and start fresh. Getting together with the right people will open…

Meryl & Nicole CLASHING ON THE SET! What a big little mess! Filming for Season 2 of the hit HBO drama Big Little Lies is underway, and tension between returning star Nicole Kidman and newcomer Meryl Streep has thrown the show into chaos. “Nicole and Meryl have had an epic falling-out,” a source tells Life & Style. “Nicole feels she’s the star of the show and is threatened by Meryl. Meryl’s picked up on it and the two have really gotten into it.” Nicole, 50, won an Emmy for her portrayal of Celeste Wright on the first season of the show, and Meryl, 68, agreed in January to join the cast as Celeste’s mother-in-law, Mary Louise Wright. Adding a three-time Oscar winner to an already star-studded cast — what could possibly…

Another day, another Kardashian-Jenner dating a basketball player. But there’s a twist to Kendall Jenner’s new romance with Philadelphia 76ers rookie Ben Simmons: He was dating singer Tinashe when he met Kendall and, according to Tinashe’s younger brother, Kudzai Kachingwe, Ben cheated on Tinashe with the reality star. “u cheat on her w a Jenner,” Kudzai tweeted on May 29, soon after news broke that Ben, 21, was dating Kendall, 22. Kudzai alleged that the NBA star broke up with the “2 On” singer, 25, on May 27, but he’s reportedly been seeing Kendall for weeks. “No f---ing excuse for cheating,” Kudzai added. For Kendall, her new 6-foot-10 Australian-born boyfriend is a quick rebound from Blake Griffin, who cooled off with Kendall after he was traded from the LA Clippers…

WHAT A HEEL! ASHLEY BENSON was so relaxed at a sidewalk café with pals, she put her legs up on the partition. Talk about starting off on the wrong foot! DOUBLE DIGITS Oops…you know the rest. BRITNEY SPEARS flashed not one, but two middle fingers during a concert. NOW THAT’S A SCANDAL! KERRY WASHINGTON and TONY GOLDWYN were taking a selfie at Mexico’s Zoëtry Paraiso de la Bonita resort when Scandal co-star BELLAMY YOUNG pulled off an epic photobomb. THAR HE BLOWS! After some time in the water, ANTONIO BANDERAS cleared his nostrils in the most revolting way possible. That’s just snot right!…

Gwyneth & Brad: INSIDE THEIR DREAM DAY! This will be Gwyneth Paltrow’s second marriage, but it’s going to be her first real wedding. Gwyneth and Chris Martin eloped in 2003 without any family members present, so now that she has a second chance with TV producer Brad Falchuk, Gwyneth is making the most of it. “She’ll have every detail about the wedding planned to a T,” a source tells Life & Style. “She wants a beach ceremony, likely in Mexico. She’ll wear white, with flowers in her hair, and they’ll exchange vows under a gorgeous trellis.” And what does Brad want? “He’s just sitting back and letting her take over,” the source says. “He’s fine with that!” Gwyneth, 45, and Brad, 47, started dating in 2014 — shortly after the…

Simply Chic The Blue Crush beauty’s classic pleated skirt over a fitted top — accented by a modern ring-handle bag — make for a perfect date-night look!…

DIVA! Sandra Gets Help Staying Dry Debbie Ocean always needs to keep her hands free! During a recent rainy day in NYC, SANDRA BULLOCK’s dress remained spotless without her having to lift a finger. DIVA! Jessica Has Rows and Rows of Heels What a shoe-off! JESSICA SIMPSON offered fans a glimpse of her vast footwear collection in a May 26 Instagram. Now we can’t wait to see where she keeps her clothes! DOWN-TO-EARTH! Selma Is a Hands-On Mom Who said parenthood was glamorous? Not one to leave the dirty work to a nanny, SELMA BLAIR gave son Arthur’s sneaker the sniff test while at an LA farmers market with the 6-year-old on May 27.…

ACROSS 1 Pirates of the Caribbean actor Johnny, 3 Spot for sports 7 Actress Leeves 10 Single unit 11 Music style 12 Longtime Broadway hit 15 Eastwood classic ___ Harry 17 Rooney or Kate 19 ___ Waterfront 20 Before Moines or Plaines 21 Indiana Jones actress Allen 24 The Sands of Iwo ___ 26 Quarterback Aikman 29 Furniture oil 31 Action hero Chuck 32 USAF enlistee 33 Individual hairs 35 Comedian Sandler 38 Actor Kristofferson 40 Peter of Everybody Loves Raymond 42 Jewelry stone 44 Sharon or Oliver 47 “Four and twenty blackbirds baked in ___” 48 Pop star Jackson 50 Actress Lanchester 51 Jersey Girl star Tyler 52 Small snooze 53 The Departed star Baldwin 54 Mullally or Fox 55 Army outpost DOWN 1 Architectural style art ___, 2…

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