Billie Eilish and Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong are the latest recording artists featured in Rolling Stone’s first-ever Musicians on Musicians issue which hits the stands Nov. 5, featuring 10 epic conversations between music’s biggest names. The teen-pop superstar asks her hero about early Green Day, staying sane in the industry, and that time he got into a fight with a guy in the audience. Interview highlights include: Continue reading
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“This is Us” Star Chrissy Metz Dishes About Boyfriend, Weight, Show Audition
‘This is Us star’, Chrissy Metz recently sat down for an interview with MarieClaire and below are some excerpts from the revealing exchange:
On her weight:
If you ask Metz how much she weighs, she won’t have a specific answer ready for you. “I don’t worry about numbers,” she tells MarieClaire.com. “It just messes with my mind.” The 36-year-old says of her childhood, “Fat was like a cuss word.” Food for her equaled the notion of love, such as grilled cheese sandwiches her grandmother would make when Metz came home from school. But it was also the enemy: When Metz was 11 and overweight, her mother signed her up for Weight Watchers. “I can’t tell you how many times I’ve tried [to lose weight],” laments Metz, who describes herself, at various times, as “plus-size,” “big,” and “overweight,” but rarely “fat.” She added, “But if I had. I would never have gotten this role.” Continue reading
Sophia Bush: Chalkboard Magazine’s Guest Editor
Sophia Bush has signed up to be this month’s guest editor for Chalkboard Magazine. The 31-year-old Chicago P.D. actress said in a post for her new gig: “I’m learning to love myself better. The superhero, badass, school-building, TV-show-making, great-advice-giving, yeah, I’ll say it, awesome me!” Continue reading
Justin Bieber Apologizes for Racist Videos
Justin Bieber has a lot of apologizing to do after not one but two videos surfaced recently in which the singer (when he was 14 years old) makes racist remarks, uses the N-word and jokes about joining the KKK. Justin started his tour of apology by issuing a statment after the first video surfaced saying, “As a kid, I didn’t understand the power of certain words and how they can hurt. I thought it was ok to repeat hurtful words and jokes, but didn’t realize at the time that it wasn’t funny and that in fact my actions were continuing the ignorance.”
When the second video came out, Justin took to Instagram and quoted the Bible. He then took a more direct route again and released a statement to Us Weekly. Continue reading
Angelina Jolie: “Brad Pitt Is a Strong Man, Handled Vitalii Sediuk Attack Perfectly”
Angelina Jolie has spoken out about her fiance Brad Pitt being attacked at the Maleficent premiere by Ukrainian journalist/prankster Vitalii Sediuk.
The 38-year-old actress told the Associated Press that “People like that are an exception to the rule” and that “most fans are just wonderful.” Angelina added, “We’ve had a wonderful experience over the years, and we’re very grateful for their support, and it will not change the way we behave.”
Angelina also stood up for her man by saying Brad is a “strong man” who “perfectly” handled the incident.
Brad Pitt Releases Statement About Vitalii Sediuk’s Red Carpet Attack
Brad Pitt is mad about being attacked by Vitalii Sediuk on the red carpet premiere of Maleficent last week in Los Angeles and he wants us all to know about it.
The 50-year-old actor released a statement to People about the incident, saying “ I was at the end of the line signing autographs, when out the corner of my eye I saw someone stage-diving over the barrier at me. Continue reading
Charlize Theron on Boyfriend Sean Penn: “It’s Nice to Not Be Single!”
Charlize Theron and her boyfriend Sean Penn are going pretty hot and heavy. The 38-year-old ‘A Million Ways to Die in the West’ actress recently opened up about her high-profile relationship to Esquire UK.
“I wasn’t in any place that I even wanted something like [a boyfriend]” Charlize says, adding, “Then one day you go, ‘Oh, [Jackson’s] almost 2 now, and he has his little activities that he goes to and he’s got a bedtime now, and you have more time again.’
“And it’s like if you are open to something, if you just let it happen, it will happen. When you least expect it. It was nice to be single and now it’s nice to be not single.”
Elle Fanning: “No One Can Be As Naive as My ‘Maleficent’ Character”
Elle Fanning plays the adolescent princess Aurora in Maleficent, a character who is all sweetness and light. The 16-year-old actress recently told L.A. Daily News that like that character, Elle herself is a “very energetic, excited person,” in real life, adding, “I definitely do smile an awful lot, it’s kind of part of me.” But compared to her character in the movie, Elle says, “This is a fairy tale, so it’s exaggerated, of course. No one can be that naïve.” Continue reading
Charlie Hunnam: ‘It Was Heartbreaking to Say Goodbye to Christian Grey’
Charlie Hunnam spoke to Life & Style recently about dropping out of the upcoming flick, ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ and his chance to play Christian Grey.
“I felt like I had an interesting take on that character and felt like I could have done a good job of playing Christian Grey,” Hunnam said, adding, “otherwise I wouldn’t have taken it on in the first place.” Continue reading
Beyoncé Breaks Silence on “Unfortunate” Family Fight Drama: “Our Family Has Worked Through It”
Beyoncé has remained silent on the fight caught on video between her husband Jay Z and sister Solange Knowles in The Standard Hotel elevator.
That is, until now. Continue reading