Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Bush Hager and More Stars Speak Out Amid Texas Winter Storm Power Outages

Avril Lavigne gave fans a reason to be excited as she began a countdown to a big moment in her career with her latest social media posts.MORE: Avril Lavigne stuns in daring neon-green outfitThe singer took to her Instagram Stories from her lush Malibu mansion to begin the countdown to the release of her new album Love Sux. She excitedly remarked that the album would be out in a mere ten days and then began to play a snippet from a yet unreleased song.WATCH: Avril Lavigne provides special preview of new albumAvril sang along to the pop-punk track, which consistently used the refrain "you make me nauseous," sticking her tongue out and flashing her bright orange nail job as well.The album is the pop-punk superstar's seventh full-length record and her first since released exactly three year ago in 2019's Head Above Water.MORE: Avril Lavigne poses in fishnets for major new photos you have to seeReleasing on 25 February, 2022, Avril opened up in a recent interview with Nylon about the different direction the record took, saying: "This is the first one that’s just rock all the way through.A post shared by Avril Lavigne (@avrillavigne)Avril's seventh album is slated to come out on 25 February"There was a point in music where the label was like, 'Radio don't want to hear guitars anymore.' Live drums went away.

Cynthia Nixon is not backing down when it comes to her support of the HBO Max reboot . The first season of the series has now aired in its entirety, with Nixon's character, Miranda Hobbes, receiving the majority of the online criticism for her decision to divorce her husband, Steve Brady (David Eigenberg), and to start a romance with non-binary comedian Che Diaz (Sara Ramirez). And though she stands by her character's actions, Nixon does have one regret in regard to the series. “If I could do anything differently, I would have made sure we said to people in letters 10 feet tall: This is not Sex and the City.

Linda Evangelista isn't hiding anymore. Nearly five months after the 56-year-old supermodel filed a lawsuit claiming she was «brutally disfigured» by a fat-freezing procedure, she's no longer covering up.«I loved being up on the catwalk. Now I dread running into someone I know,» Evangelista tells.

Mark Wahlberg dropped the ball on Valentine’s Day! The actor shared that things didn’t go exactly as planned after he and his wife, Rhea Durham, decided not to celebrate the holiday. Wahlberg, who has been married to Durham since 2009, said that he normally has a sweet gesture for his love.  “I’ll send flowers from each child leading up to Valentine’s Day.

police.The young boy reportedly climbed up to the beginning of the slides and entered one of them which has an immediate right angle that obstructs the view of the rest of the slide.Only one of the four entrances to the slides was reportedly closed off, and Davi entered one of the slides that was missing parts of its tubes.Davi reportedly fell from a height of 45 feet before hitting a wooden and metal structure that supports the ride. He then rolled into a pool that was 28 inches deep.He was reportedly rescued alive but later died in hospital.The eight-year-old escaped parental supervision when he moved away from his father and his one-year-old brother to use the bathroom.He reportedly knew the waterpark well, having already visited it several times.His distraught family members have claimed the park operator was negligent and they are calling for justice.For more shocking stories from the Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters hereDavi Lucas was buried in his family's hometown of Conselheiro Lafaiete in the south-eastern state of Minas Gerais on Monday.His grieving mother Jaqueline Rosa was paid tribute to him in local media as saying: "My son was a marvellous child, full of plans, a super studious boy.

Jack Smethurst has passed away at the age of 89.The actor is best remembered for playing the leading role of bigoted working class fool Eddie Booth in the 1970s comedy series Love Thy Neighbour.The star died peacefully at home surrounded by his family this week.As well as starring in Love Thy Neighbour, Jack also appeared in For The Love Of Ada, Carry On Sergeant, The Rag Trade; Dinnerladies, Here's Harry, Watch Your Stern and Doctor At Large.However, the level of popularity that he received from the infamous sitcom Love Thy Neighbour lead him to appear as himself in the feature film adaptation of fellow hit ITV comedy Man About The House.Jack was born in Manchester on 9th April 1932 and raised in Collyhurst.Before he pursued a career in televsion, the actor completed national service with the RAF.

Anthony Joshua's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk could be staged on top of the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, 321m above the ground. The hotel has a helipad on top of it and has hosted events there before, with Joshua even enjoying a sparring session there in 2017.

Pregnant Jess Wright looked absolutely glowing as she headed to an event with her mother, Carol.The mother to be, who is expecting her first child with her husband William Lee-Kemp, looked sensational as she dressed her blossoming bump in a chic black fitted midi-dress.The former The Only Way Is Essex star added to her glamorous maternity style with a cream-coloured white coat that was effortlessly draped on her shoulders. Sporting sleek brunette locks and a glamorous coat of bronzed make-up, the stylish 33 year old couldn't wipe the smile from her face as she strutted along in nude-coloured high heels.

The Queen was forced to step in and overturn a long-standing rule so that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge could change their Prince Louis' name. The young prince is the third child of Prince William and Kate Middleton and was born on April 23, 2018, with the proud parents naming him Louis Arthur Charles.

on this link here.Khan, meanwhile, was being fast-tracked with his Olympic stardom catapulting him into the mainstream. It would be easy to see why Brook felt a little bitter.But, in fact, the Sheffield man was once an admirer of Khan; not that he will admit it now.When he was a junior and before those sparring sessions, he had been impressed by the younger fighter who had created noise in the north of England.Both men dispute how the sparring went in Sheffield.

TV personality Stephen Bear has been arrested for breaching his bail conditions and discussing his ongoing revenge porn case on social media. Stephen, 32, is currently facing trial after being accused of secretly filming himself have sex with a woman in August 2020, and later distributing the footage online without her consent. The former Ex on The Beach star was first granted bail in July 2021 after the case was moved to Crown Court.

Emilio Mayorga Spain’s trendiest twosome, Claudia Costafreda and Ana Rujas, are co-creators of “Cardo,” the series on everyone’s lips since launching last fall on Atresplayer, the OTT platform run by Spanish media conglom Atresmedia, last fall and one of Variety’s best international TV shows of 2021.Rujas stars in the furious tirade against external, bogus beauty standards and Costafreda directs with Lluís Sellarès also heading two episodes. “Cardo” is co-produced by Atresmedia’s production arm Buendía Estudios and Suma Content (formerly Suma Latina), the outfit setup by iconic multi-hyphenate partners Los Javis (“Veneno”), selected by Variety as talents to track, as was Costafreda.

The perils of being a gentleman pirate are on full display in the first trailer for the new comedy series “Our Flag Means Death”.

Khloe Kardashian is showing the world the sisterly love between the Kardashians.

Hoda Kotb has an idyllic family life and often shares adorable photos of her fiancé and daughters on social media.The Today with Hoda & Jenna star was set to marry Joel Schiffman in 2020, but her wedding was postponed not once, but twice as a result of the pandemic.MORE: Hoda Kotb reveals happy family celebration involving her growing familyHoda has been keeping quiet about her current wedding plans, but the mother-of-two recently gave more details away about her future nuptials. VIDEO: Hoda Kotb opens up about horrific parenting shameChatting to her co-star Jenna Bush Hager during an episode of Today at the beginning of the year, Hoda revealed that while nothing has been set in stone, she was planning on getting married later in the year,

Texas native Matthew McConaughey announced Sunday plans to help those impacted by the brutal winter weather in Texas that left millions without power amid freezing temperatures, and dozens dead.  "As most of you know my home state of Texas was just hit with the worst winter storm it's had in the last 70 years.

Matthew McConaughey is sharing some new details about auditioning for Titanic!

Texas has been covered in a layer of snow and ice for the better part of this week, and millions of residents are in the dark and without heat or power due to the state’s energy grid going down. Citizen have been stranded inside freezing apartments and homes, hunkered down without potable water. One of Texas’ most famous faces, Austin resident and actor Matthew McConaughey, tweeted out his “prayers,” as well as information about how to help his city’s Meals on Wheels as so many vehicles couldn’t make deliveries, how to aid the Austin Urban League and the Boys and Girls Club of Austin:

Matthew McConaughey is telling all about his "Titanic" audition. Appearing on "Literally! with Rob Lowe" on Thursday, McConaughey went on-record to clarify how exactly his audition for the lead role in "Titanic" went down.

Bethenny Frankel, 50, is using her platform for a good cause as her philanthropic work heads to Texas to help millions who are struggling without power from record low temperatures that has forced the state into a state of emergency. She’s not alone in her efforts either, as she’s getting help from famous Texans like Camila Alves, 39, and husband Matthew McConaughey, 51. “This morning I reached out to Camila Alves because obviously they’re from Texas and she and Matthew McConoughey got involved in the PPE efforts,” Bethenny told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY on Feb. 18 of her foundation’s work.

The deadly winter storms rocking the southern United States -- particularly in Texas -- have drawn massive attention for several days now. Millions have been left without power or have been participating in rolling blackouts for days now while facing record-breaking cold weather.