Celeb news for the week of Aug. 1

Mel C is said to be single again after reportedly splitting with her boyfriend of seven years Joe Marshall.

The Spice Girl, 48, mum to 13-year-old daughter Scarlett with her ex Thomas Starr, was with music executive Joe, who is in his 40s, since December 2015.

Actor Roger E Mosley, best known for his role in the iconic TV series 'Magnum P. I.', has died aged 83.

His daughter confirmed he had passed away at the weekend on her Facebook page, but no cause of death was given.

Jane Fonda credits Jennifer Lopez with resurrecting her career after she went 15 years without landing a role.

The 84-year-old made the admission while speaking about her decades-long career as an actress, activist, and fitness guru.

Rita Ora and Taika Waititi are fuelling speculation they have secretly married.

Rumours started after 'Thor' director Taika, 46, was seen sporting a wedding band on Friday. (06.08.22)

Teresa Giudice has got married.

The 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star tied the knot with Louie Ruelas after two years of dating at a romantic ceremony at the Park Chateau Estate and Gardens in East Brunswick, New Jersey, on Saturday (06.08.22).

US President Joe Biden has tested negative for COVID-19.

The 79-year-old politician first revealed he had contracted the virus on 21 July but after a five-day course of treatment, he was showing negative, only to contract a rare "rebound" case days later.

Tom Daley feels an obligation to use his platform to fight for LGBTQ+ rights.

The 28-year-old diver is happily married to director Dustin Lance Black, 48, and is determined to bring about change in the Commonwealth, where homosexuality is illegal in 35 of the 54 sovereign states.

Winona Ryder's boyfriend thought she was Milla Jovovich when they first met.

The 50-year-old actress thinks it is "amazing" that fashion designer Scott Mackinlay Hahn - who she has been dating since 2011 - isn't involved in the same industry as her but his lack of knowledge about Hollywood led to a funny mishap.

Britney Spears is "saddened" after her ex-husband publicly revealed their sons haven't seen her "for months".

The 'Gimme More' singer has spoken out in response to an interview given by Kevin Federline, in which he claimed sons Sean Preston, 16, and Jayden 15, had "decided" they didn't want to see their mother or attend her recent wedding to Sam Asghari, and suggested the teenagers were embarrassed by her revealing Instagram posts.

Khloe Kardashian has split from her mystery boyfriend.

Back in June, the 38-year-old reality star - who is mother to four-year-old True with ex-boyfriend Tristan Thompson and welcomed a son with him via surrogate on Friday (05.06.22) - was said to be dating a private equity investor but has now reportedly called things off so she can "focus" on motherhood.

Kim Kardashian is not getting back together with Kanye West.

The 41-year-old reality star - who was married to rapper Kanye, 45, from 2014 until 2021 and has North, nine, Saint, six, Chicago, four, and Psalm, three with him - split from 'Saturday Night Live' alum Pete Davidson, 28, after nine months of dating earlier this week but an insider quashed rumours that she is reuniting with her former husband.

Dolly Parton is launching a new rollercoaster at Dollywood.

The 76-year-old country icon opened the amusement park in her native Tennessee back in 1986 and announced on Friday (05.06.22) that a brand new ride called The Big Bear Mountain will be launching in 2023 at a reported cost of $25 million.

Abbi Jacobson is engaged to Jodi Balfour.

The 38-year-old actress - who has been dating 'Bomb Girls' star Jodi, 35, since 2020 - is reportedly set to tie the knot with her girlfriend after being spotted on the red carpet sporting a ring on her finger at a premiere on Thursday (04.08.22), according to Entertainment Tonight.

Selena Gomez will quit Hollywood to become a mom.

The 30-year-old actress and singer revealed her plans to eventually "peace out" of a life of showbiz and spend her time on philanthropy and raising kids.

Beyonce and Madonna have joined forces for a 'Break My Soul' remix.

The 40-year-old singer has dropped 'The Queens Remix' of 'Break My Soul' featuring snippets of Madonna's 1990 hit Vogue.

Willow Smith has defended her dad's infamous Oscars slap.

The 21-year-old said it is part of "humanness" to make errors after the 53-year-old actor stormed the stage of this year's Academy Awards to whack stand-up comic Chris Rock, 57, for making a joke about his wife's haircut.

Anne Heche has been left severely burned and intubated in hospital after a fiery car crash.

The 'Vanished' actress, 53, was reportedly driving her blue Mini Cooper on a suburban street in Los Angeles around noon when she smashed into the garage of an apartment complex.

Rosie O'Donnell has hit back at her teenage daughter for branding her upbringing abnormal.

The comic, 60, is embroiled in a public TikTok spat with 19-year-old Vivienne over her comment, with Rosie pledging online to "tell some secrets" about her offspring in revenge.

Doja Cat shaved her head because doesn't like having hair.

The 26-year-old singer revealed she is "obsesesd" with her new look and has no plans to grow her hair out.

Keke Palmer has "trauma" from being a child star.

The 28-year-old actress - who began her career when she was nine and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award at the age of 10 - believes being a child entertainer is "really exploitative" because the young performers are not yet aware of their own "limits".

A scathing letter from John Lennon to Sir Paul McCartney is going up for auction.

The late Beatles legend - who was shot dead in 1980 - wrote to his former bandmate days after the 'Live and Let Die' hitmaker gave an interview critical of him and the Beatles to now-defunct music magazine Melody Maker in November 1971, and it is now expected to fetch at least $30,000 when Gotta Have Rock and Roll auction it off, TMZ reports.

Offset is being blamed for a 2020 car crash.

The Migos rapper is being sued for auto-negligence by Mercury Insurance Company after his car was involved in an accident near the US 101 freeway in Encino, California on 11 November 2020.

Quentin Tarantino was spellbound by 'Top Gun: Maverick'.

The legendary filmmaker - who has been a long-time stan of the late original 'Top Gun' helmer Tony Scott and worked with him on the 1993 classic 'True Romance' - admits he never expected a sequel to the blockbuster 1986 action drama to see the light of day, let alone three decades later.

Angelica Ross is set to become the first transgender actress to play Roxie Hart in 'Chicago'.

The 41-year-old 'Pose' star will make her Broadway debut in the long-running musical later this year, playing murderous vixen Roxie for eight weeks from September 12.

James Franco is set to star as Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Miguel Bardem's 'Alina of Cuba'.

The 'Disaster Artist' actor has landed the role with the blessing of Castro's daughter, Alina Fernández Revuelta, who the upcoming movie is about.

Kanye West's support of Donald Trump proved "too much" for his friendship with John Legend.

The two musicians used to be close friends but the 'All of Me' hitmaker admitted his pal's public backing for the controversial former president, as well as the 'Stronger' rapper's own run for office means he has stepped away from his pal and they don't have the bond they used to.

Ronda Rousey has been suspended indefinitely from WWE.

The 35-year-old wrestler received the ban for attacking an official at WWE SummerSlam in Nashville over the weekend, after she lost the women's title match to Liv Morgan.

Queen Elizabeth is wanted by Jimmy Fallon for an appearance on 'The Tonight Show'.

The late-night talk show host has claimed he and the team have approached the 96-year-old monarch to join him on his show and would even bring the programme to her in England.

Lady Gaga is to star in 'Joker: Folie à Deux.'

The 36-year-old superstar will take on reportedly take on the role of henchwoman Harley Quinn opposite Joaquin Phoenix in the title role of the musical sequel to the DC Comics movie 'Joker' and took to Instagram on Thrusday (04.08.22) to confirm the news.

Rick Ross quipped that all is forgiven after he was refused entry into Buckingham Palace.

The 46-year-old rap legend recently made a visit to the grand gates of Queen Elizabeth II's residence while in London, but his superstar status wasn't enough to persuade one of the 96-year-old British monarch's guards to let him inside.

Brad Pitt is casually dating, but doesn't have a "serious girlfriend".

Earlier this year, the 58-year-old Hollywood star was reported to be dating Lykke Li but insiders dismissed the claims that he and the 36-year-old singer had taken advantage of the fact they live close to one another to enjoy an under-the-radar romance and maintained the pair are just friends.

Queen Elizabeth's close childhood friend Lady Myra Butter has died.

The 96-year-old British monarch's dear friend, a cousin of her late husband Prince Philip, passed away "peacefully" on July 29, a notice of her death confirmed in The Daily Telegraph newspaper.

Kevin Spacey has been ordered to pay 'House of Cards' producers $31 million.

The 63-year-old actor was dropped from the Netflix series in 2017 after being accused of sexual misconduct by multiple young men and he was later sued by programme makers MRC for breach of contract after they said he had violated the company's sexual harassment policy, and on Thursday (04.08.22), a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ordered him to pay £29.5 million in damages and an additional $1.5 million in legal fees and costs, People magazine reports.