Emmerdale's Lucy Pargeter and Emma Atkins' 19-year friendship: 'We're the same off-screen'

announced their mother’s death on April 30. Naomi was 76.The siblings said they lost their mom “to the disease of mental illness.” Naomi had a longtime battle with depression.Judd began the interview by first thanking fans for their thoughts and prayers as her family navigates a difficult time.The 54-year-old actress then revealed her mom’s cause of death: a self-inflicted firearm wound.“Once I say it, it cannot be unsaid,” she began through tears.

Heartbreaking details. Less than one month after Naomi Judd was found dead at the age of 76, her daughter Ashley Judd is opening up about her mother’s death by suicide.

create an NFT that made fans and critics gasp.The NFT contained some very NSFW graphics featuring the “Like a Virgin” crooner fully nude and giving birth to butterflies, insects and trees. The collection even includes a 3D model of her vagina.Madonna is now defending the usage of her naked physique in a new interview she did with Beeple creator Mike Winkelmann.“I’m doing what women have been doing since the beginning of time, which is giving birth,” the mother of six said in a chat shared to her Instagram account Wednesday.“But on a more existential level, I’m giving birth to art and creativity and we would be lost without both,” she went on.The proceeds from the NFT — entitled “Mother of Creation” — will be given to the charities National Bail Out, V-Day and Voices of Children.A post shared by Madonna (@madonna)The “Evita” actress added, “I think it’s really important that a lot of thought and conversation went into creating these videos.”Madonna and the artist then discussed their vision for the artwork and what they both wanted to portray.“I say we need a forest with creepy crawly bugs coming out of me,” Madonna quipped.

Naomi Judd‘s cause of death has been released by her daughter, Ashley Judd.

Editor's note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

Joe Jonas always knows how to make his fans laugh. The 32-year-old singer shared a hilarious video on Wednesday, poking fun at the purity rings he and his brothers, Nick Jonas and Kevin Jonas, all famously wore as teenagers.Joe added a photo of the brothers from their younger years to a video posted by TikTok user @jurassicah, which shows a group of people asking the camera, «Are you a virgin?»«Me and my brothers literally doing anything in our teen years,» he wrote alongside the clip, referring to all of the media attention they got for wearing the rings which symbolized their once-decision to abstain from sex until marriage. A post shared by J O E J O N A S (@joejonas)At the end of the video, a current picture of Joe smirking pops up, adding to the hilarity of the clip. Joe also tagged Nick, Kevin, and the official Jonas Brothers Instagram account.While it's been years since the brothers have sported the rings — with all of them now married with children — the topic still comes up often for them.

Twitter today to apologise to her Scottish fans as she was forced to cancel a show due to being “felled” by Covid. In the heartfelt tweet, the BBC Radio 2 host said she was “gutted” she was missing the appearances over the weekend.Sharing her UK tour posters in view of her 366,000 followers, Jo wrote: “I’m SO gutted not to be bringing my 90’s anthems show to Scotland this weekend.“I’ve been looking forward to seeing you all so much but Covid has felled me.“Sorry to let you down & for any inconvenience caused.”She added: “I’ll be straight back up to see you when I’m fit to party.”The post soon attracted attention as fans reacted to the news and wished Jo a speedy recovery.LisainEdinburgh tweeted: “Oh no Jo! GUTTED its off but get well soon and look forward to seeing you soon!” (sic)Nealbarton5 added: “Look after yourself and get well soon.”MendipLiving chimed in: “Take care and look forward to seeing in Frome in July!!”G1LL78 penned: “Noooooo.

Newlyweds Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz have made their first trip to London as a married couple – and they are less than impressed with the weather. Sharing updates with fans on Instagram, 23 year old Brooklyn joked about his new wife not being used to the English weather. 27 year old actress Nicola is from sunny Florida, so the dreary weather in London may have come as a shock on Wednesday.

The Duchess of Cambridge has revealed a previously hidden talent, after stepping into help students complete a tricky crossword. Kate Middleton surprise the students during a meet and greet at the University of Glasgow campus with Prince William. Jack Baird, 21, a second-year student, caught the duchess’s eye waving a copy of an old crossword puzzle.The student was stumped and couldn't figure out an answer about the royal family.The duchess, who has a 2:1 degree in the history of art, grabbed the print-out and offered to help.

Ollie Locke has opened up about his true feelings for his Made in Chelsea co-star Miles Nazaire, confessing he has even muted the star on Instagram. Speaking to Vicky Pattison on her podcast The Secret To, Ollie, 35 - who was joined by his husband Gareth - said Miles, 26, would easily give the original MIC heartbreaker Spencer Matthews, 33, a run for his money if they were on the show at the same time. "I want you to describe your fellow cast members in just one word.

Note: Spoilers ahead.“Ozark” ended its four-season run with Ruth Langmore (Julia Garner) dead and the Byrde family intact — just barely — as 14-year-old son Jonah (Skylar Gaertner) joined the show’s long list of cold-blooded killers.Or did he?In the show’s final scene, reminiscent of that WTF? “Sopranos” series ender, Jonah aimed a shotgun at pesky private investigator Mel Sattam (Adam Rothenberg), who broke into the Byrdes’ lakefront house to steal the ceramic-goat cookie jar containing the ashes of Wendy’s (Laura Linney) unstable brother, Ben Davis (Tom Pelphrey), contract-killed by his sister in Season 3.Sattam told Marty (Jason Bateman) that his crematorium did a subpar job burning Ben’s body and that he had enough DNA evidence (bits of teeth and bone) to prove that Ben was murdered. Jonah emerged from the shadows, pointed the shotgun at Sattam and the screen suddenly cut-to-black — the silence shattered by a shotgun blast that left Mel’s fate and Jonah’s intentions open to interpretation.Gaertner, 18, answered a few questions from The Post about the shocking finale and how Jonah evolved over the four seasons since “Ozark” premiered in 2017.Did you know how it would play out for Jonah going into Season 4?Well … not entirely.

Gwyneth Paltrow is known for her luxurious Goop products, but one she launched Wednesday wasn’t all it was made out to be.

Emmerdale has introduced viewers to many iconic soap couples - but did you know that lots of the stars have had off-screen romances too?Despite some characters not even sharing scenes, or becoming romantically involved in the soap, love has blossomed between the cast - with many leading to sweet marriages and children.However, other couples have not gone the distance - with some splitting up amicably, while others have called time on their relationship following shocking affair revelations.As another on-screen couple potentially looks set to be together as Vanessa Woodfield meets her date Suzy, Daily Star takes a look at the actress Michelle Hardwick's sweet off-set romance - along with other Emmerdale stars who have found love on the soap.Matthew Woldfenden and Charley Webb are one of Emmerdale's most famous couples, with their romance blossoming since meeting on set in 2007.

Emmerdale star Emma Atkins has sweetly discussed her "unique friendship" with former co-star and best friend Charley Webb. The actress, 47, plays the iconic Charity Dingle on the ITV soap while Charley, 34, played her on-screen daughter Debbie Dingle — Charley revealed earlier this year that she had quit Emmerdale after 19 years. Speaking to OK! at an exclusive shoot with Lucy Pargeter, Emma likened Charley to a “mother figure” despite the fact she’s 13 years younger than her.

Emmerdale star Lucy Pargeter has revealed that she auditioned for two other roles on the ITV soap before landing her iconic character Chas Dingle. The actress, 45, has played legendary Chas on the ITV soap since 2002 but prior to this she went up for the role of Charity Dingle, played by her best friend Emma Atkins. Speaking to OK! at an exclusive shoot with Emma, 47, Lucy revealed of whether she had ever auditioned for any other parts before landing Chas: "Yes, I went for the role of Charity! "So it got down to me, Emma and somebody else for the role of Charity.

Emmerdale 's Lucy Pargeter has revealed she had a 'weird and inappropriate' encounter with a fan shortly after the birth of her twins Betsy and Missy. The actress, who has played Chas Dingle in the hit ITV soap since 2002, chooses not to share details of her family life on social media.

Emmerdale star Emma Atkins has recalled a "mortifying" fall she had while filming the ITV soap recently.The actress, 47, and Lucy Pargeter, 45, have played cousins Chas and Charity Dingle for almost 20 years in The Dales.Testing their friendship knowledge in a fun quiz with OK! at our stunning shoot, Lucy and Emma revealed all about life behind-the-scenes of the ITV soap. Asked who is more likely to fall over, Emma recalled a "mortifying" fall she recently had where she misjudged a step on the ITV set.

Emmerdale stars Lucy Pargeter and Emma Atkins have revealed two characters they would love to play on the ITV soap. The two soap stars, aged 45 and 47, have played cousins Chas and Charity Dingle for almost 20 years in The Dales.

Emmerdale star Emma Atkins was "devastated" when she turned up for what she thought was Charley Webb's birthday party, but it turned out to be her secret wedding to Matthew Wolfenden. The soap actress, who is best known for playing Charity Dingle, was dressed and ready for what she thought was Webb's 30th birthday celebrations, before she was asked to be one of the bridesmaids. In an interview with OK! Magazine, she said: "I was gutted because I didn't look that great, and she had told me, 'Make sure you come looking great', and I thought, 'Alright, it's only a 30th'.

Emmerdale star Lucy Pargeter has shared the "weird" moment a fan asked for a picture just moments after welcoming her twins Betsy and Missy in 2017. The actress, 45, who has played Chas Dingle on the ITV soap since 2002, is fiercely protective of her privacy, choosing not to share details of her personal life and family on social media. Speaking to OK! at an exclusive shoot with co-star and best friend Emma Atkins, Lucy recalled the "inappropriate" moment she was approached by a fan in hospital.

Emmerdale stars Lucy Pargeter and Emma Atkins, who were both bridesmaids for Charley Webb at her wedding to Matthew Wolfenden in 2018, sat down to fill us in on exactly how surprised they were to find out that Charley’s 30th birthday was actually a surprise wedding. During an exclusive game of Confessions with OK! VIP’s, the duo explained that they were under the impression it was an ‘over the top’ party, when in fact, it was the soap star couple’s wedding.