Culture
Celebrity
Woman says Russell Brand exposed himself to her then laughed about it on BBC
The woman has questioned how audio about the alleged incident was aired. “What made the BBC think that was appropriate to go out like that? I just don’t understand why they didn’t investigate this much sooner.”
- by Neil Johnston
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Help, I'm in a parasocial relationship!
Have you mourned a celebrity break-up, or raged over a new A-list relationship? Here’s a guide for all those who may be just a bit too invested in celebrity life.
- by Nell Geraets
Opinion
Pop culture
Russell Brand allegations come as no surprise to anyone who listened to his jokes
In telling the world about his promiscuity, Russell Brand turned his red flags into part of his charm. And like so many before him, he was able to control the narrative and cash in handsomely.
- by Katy Hall
From Hollywood to conspiracy theorist: The many faces of Russell Brand
How the UK comedian conquered America and seduced Australia before tumbling down an internet rabbit hole and allowing his past to catch up with him.
- by Thomas Mitchell
Why do we treat Gwyneth Paltrow like Goop?
She has been voted the world’s most hated and most beautiful woman in Hollywood, but we just can’t warm to Goop queen Gwyneth Paltrow.
- by Nell Geraets
‘Completely crazy’: Dannii Minogue, Katy Perry comments about Russell Brand resurface
The recent accusations against the British comedian are far from the first time Brand’s behaviour has been called out.
- by Thomas Mitchell
Opinion
Marriage
The Jackmans gave my cynical heart hope. Now what?
We all enjoy a story of enduring love, even those of us – no, particularly those of us – who did not achieve it ourselves.
- by Kerri Sackville
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness split after 27 years of marriage
The couple said their family remained their highest priority and that they would undertake “this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness”.
Opinion
Five Minutes with Fitz
Jason Donovan is having a midlife ... situation
The former Neighbours star has achieved fame and fortune in his adopted home, but success has not delivered happiness, that’s come from elsewhere.
- by Peter FitzSimons
Does Meghan have a new Instagram account? An investigation
The Duchess of Sussex scrubbed her personal social media account years ago, but a new profile bearing her name has already amassed over 100,000 followers.
- by Thomas Mitchell