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Mel Brooks is now an ultra-rare PEGOT winner. ‘The Producers’ director, 97, added a Career Achievement Award to his trophy of gongs at the 84th annual Peabody Awards on Sunday (09.06.24) – making him one of only four entertainers in the world to have a Peabody, Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony trophy. He was presented with the honour by his fellow comedy veteran Billy Crystal, 76, who said at the ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angels that Mel’s “fearless genius and boundary-pushing humour” have been his “guiding light” in showbusiness “since day one”. Billy went on: “Mel is a genius...
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James Brolin has no plans to retire. The Emmy-winning actor, set to turn 84 in July, will wrap up his role as the narrator for the third and final season of Netflix’s ‘Sweet Tooth’ on June 6, but says he won’t be slowing down and loves the movie business. He was quoted by People saying: “After all these years, I feel like what’s really exciting is your next idea. “Film is like the old bread. It’s half price the next day. It’s what’s next that’s exciting.” James’ six decades in showbiz has seen him tackle a huge range of roles, from the medical drama ‘Marcus Welby, M.D.’ to the TV sitcom ‘Life ...
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Melissa McCarthy is pleased Barbra Streisand knows who she is. The 53-year-old actress insisted she has no hard feelings after the veteran entertainer caused a stir when she publicly asked her on Instagram if she had been using weight-loss drug Ozempic, and instead she feels like she has "won the day" by receiving a compliment from the 82-year-old star. Sharing a short video on Instagram in which she was reading a magazine with a vintage photo of Barbra on the cover, Melissa said: “The takeaway – Barbra Streisand knows I exist, she reached out to me, and she thought I looked good. “I win the d...
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Barbra Streisand “forgot the world is reading” when she asked Melissa McCarthy on Instagram if she’d jumped on the celebrity Ozempic bandwagon. The 82-year-old ‘You Don’t Bring Me Flowers’ singer, blurted the question after ‘Bridesmaids’ actress Melissa, 53, posted a carousel of images on the social media platform of her and choreographer Adam Shankman, 59, outside the Centre Theatre Group Gala in Los Angeles, showing her wearing a pastel green blazer and dress. After fans of Melissa’s blasted Barbra for “body shaming” the ‘Bridesmaids’ actress, the singer said on Instagram Stories about her s...
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Barbra Streisand is under fire for bluntly asking Melissa McCarthy on Instagram if she had used Ozempic to lose weight. The 82-year-old ‘You Don’t Bring Me Flowers’ singer, blurted the question after ‘Bridesmaids’ actress Melissa, 53, posted a carousel of images on the social media platform of her and choreographer Adam Shankman, 59, outside the Centre Theatre Group Gala in Los Angeles, showing her wearing a pastel green blazer and dress. Melissa captioned the images: “Pastels only to honor the incredible @matthewbourne13 at the @ctgla gala last night with this fella @adamshankman !! Thiiiiis ...
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Jason Gould was “afraid” of being “judged” as Barbra Streisand’s son. The 57-year-old singer – whose dad is actor Elliott Gould – waited decades before embarking on his career because he was reluctant to open himself up to unfavourable criticism. He told Britain’s HELLO! magazine: “I started late because I was afraid of being judged and compared. “I thought, ‘Why would I do that to myself?’ “But I also had need to express myself, so part of my own spiritual growth was to be able to walk through the fear and do it anyway. “I’m not trying to be like my mother or trying to please anybody else. “I...
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Daisy Ridley would love to do a musical. The 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' actress has shown off her pipes on ‘At The Ballet’, from musical 'A Chorus Line, alongside music royalty Barbra Streisand and actress Anne Hathaway back in 2016, and she has two songs in the stop-motion animated biographical film about Leonardo da Vinci. And despite wanting to do a musical, the 31-year-old actress has confessed she would be "terrified". Asked which was scarier, singing with Barbra Streisand or singing in 'The Inventor' - in which she voices Marguerite de Navarre (Princess of France) - she told Radio Ti...
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Barbra Streisand recalled "dreaming of being an actress as a teenager" as she was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday (24.02.24). The 81-year-old entertainer joked it was "wonderful" to receive the accolade because she didn't have to sit and "squirm" while watching someone else accept a prize she'd been nominated for before reflecting on the early days of her career. She said: “This is such a wonderful award to get because you know in advance you’re going to get it. You don’t have to sit there in squirm… And if you don’t have to put on suc...
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Barbra Streisand once had an obsession with gambling on the stock market. The 81-year-old actress and singer revealed buying and selling stocks gave her a "thrill" between 1998 and 2000 as she traded millions of dollars, including investing in Viagra maker Pfizer. According to the Mirror, she wrote in her memoir 'My Name Is Barbra': "From about 1998 to 2000, I was trading Monday through Friday, from 6.30am to 1pm. At 6.25am my eyes would open wide, without an alarm. "I'd get up, throw on my bathrobe, sit down at my new desk with a cup of hot chocolate, and start trading. That was a whole new l...
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Barbra Streisand is "too old to care" if people like her style. The 81-year-old star shied away from wearing provocative outfits early in her career - but these days, she doesn't worry at all about her critics. She told the New York Times newspaper: "I was too afraid to be seen that way at that time. Now I'm too old to care." Streisand also rubbished the suggestion that people should "dress their age". The award-winning star - whose career has spanned more than six decades - explained: "People should express themselves and wear whatever they feel on any given day. And that has nothing to do wi...
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