Nikki Blonsky texted her Hairspray on-screen mother John Travolta the news of her coming out

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Amanda Holden looked effortlessly glam as she waltzed into the Heart FM headquarters sporting one of her most dressed down looks yet. The Britain's Got Talent judge, 50, proved that she didn't need to wear jaw dropping attire to still win over the crowd.Instead, the mum-of-two opted to keep her look stylish and on-trend, sporting an orange high-neck jumper and a killer pair of fitted flared denim wash jeans.The I Can See Your Voice star sizzled for the camera as she posed while perched on a desk at the radio station's HQ.Her blonde locks were swooped up into a sleek high bun, to show off her immaculate makeup.Sharing her outfit with her 1.8 million Instagram fans, Amanda decided to jig for the camera.In another snap - also shared to her story - the TV judge can be seen on the move wearing a matching brightly coloured overcoat to complete her spring-time look.Meanwhile last month, Amanda returned to Britain's Got Talent for filming after the programme had been halted for two years due to the on-going Covid pandemic.The ITV star couldn't help stop her emotion from running wild as she returned for the fifteenth series at the London Palladium alongside her fellow panellists - Simon Cowell, 62, Alesha Dixon, 43, and David Walliams, 50.

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorVisionary visual effects pioneer Douglas Trumbull, who died Monday, contributed his groundbreaking inventions and techniques to classics including “2001: A Space Odyssey,” “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “Star Trek: The Motion Picture” and “Blade Runner.”Among his many honors were three visual effects Oscar nominations (“Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “Star Trek: The Motion Picture” and “Blade Runner”); the Academy’s Scientific and Engineering Award for creating the Showscan Camera System; and the Visual Effects Society’s Georges Méliès Award, honoring those who have made significant, pioneering contributions to the effects business, in 2012.A generation of visual effects artists and filmmakers were influenced by his work, including Weta FX senior VFX supervisor Joe Letteri, who said, “Doug stands out as an iconic figure in visual effects, one of the early pioneers who blended a deep knowledge of cinematography and mechanics to develop techniques that we still use today. An early evangelist of high frame rate processes, Doug’s vision for where we can take cinema is just now coming to fruition.” Here’s a look at a five iconic moments Trumbull helped create.Trumbull was Oscar nominated for visual effects for Spielberg’s “Close Encounters,” and one of his significant contributions was the motion control photography used in the scenes featuring the alien’s massive mother ship.

Mark Sutherland If last year’s Brit Awards went out with something of a COVID-restricted whimper, this year’s ceremony came in with a bang.Several bangs in fact, as an unexpected mash-up between emo-metal hybrid Bring Me The Horizon and Ed Sheeran on the latter’s “Bad Habits” launched the show to, no doubt, the bewilderment of mums and dads tuning in at home and expecting the nice, ginger-next-door they usually see at events like this. The arena, however, was ablaze — quite literally, as the unlikely collaborators became the first of several performers to torch the stage.Held at The O2 Arena in south London, this year’s Brits — unlike last year’s event — took place in a country that is largely free of COVID restrictions.

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Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorJoe Rogan weighed in again on the controversy over his repeated use of the N-word on his podcast — and Spotify’s removal of 70 past episodes because of “racially insensitive language” — and played the victim card.Last Friday, Spotify pulled 70 past episodes “The Joe Rogan Experience” from its platform, which the streamer said it did at the request of Rogan and his team. That came after singer India Arie last week said she was pulling her music and podcasts off Spotify, citing Rogan’s “language around race”; she reposted a video on Instagram compiling 24 times Rogan used the N-word on his podcast, and the clip soon went viral.Rogan addressed the situation in Tuesday’s episode of his podcast.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterCBS has ordered a pilot for a reboot of the drama series “Early Edition,” Variety has learned.The original series starred Kyle Chandler as a man who magically received tomorrow’s edition of the Chicago Sun-Times today, delivered to his door each morning by a mysterious ginger tabby cat. His knowledge of the future then gave him the chance to change it for the better.In the rebooted version, an ambitious but uncompromising journalist starts receiving tomorrow’s newspaper today.

Yahoo Entertainment, the iconic songstress was told it would be the end of her career. “Diana loved it. We never delved into the meaning or why we wrote it — until she played it for Frankie Crocker, who had now become the No.

Nikki Blonsky is reflecting on her decision to come out as gay.

Hairspray, posted a video of herself on TikTok where she came out as a gay woman. The clip sees Blonsky lying down in her backyard, as Diana Ross's "I'm Coming Out" blares in the background.

Hairspray star Nikki Blonsky took to social media on Monday evening to stress that she's not racist after a Twitter user brought up a 2008 altercation she was involved in with America’s Next Top Model contestant Bianca Golden that included accusations of racist remarks.'I am deeply saddened and hurt to hear I have been wrongly accused of ever having anything other than love in my heart for someone of a different race, when that couldn’t be further from the truth,' said the 31-year-old actress, who was in the headlines Monday after revealing she's gay in a TikTok post a day earlier.She added: 'I am finally in a good place in my life living my true self I do not feel the need to rehash the trauma we all experienced that day or point fingers

The Hairspray actress took to her TikTok account to share a video in which she came out as gay while dancing to Diana Ross’ ‘I’m Coming Out!’ How fitting! Pride Month is coming to an end but Nikki Blonsky still had the time to have a fantastic coming out announcement right at the end – not that she couldn’t have done it in any other month! That being said, in her latest TikTok post, the 31 year old actress showed off her enthusiastic dance moves and proudly told the world she likes girls! In the beginning on of the video, she can be seen lounging somewhere outside on the green grass but then I’m Coming Out by Diana Ross starts to play which leads to her getting up and dancing to the tune.

Pride Month! The star shared her Pride on TikTok on Sunday, posting a video of herself lip syncing to Diana Ross' iconic 1980 song, «I'm Coming Out.»Blonsky, 31, jams out to the song in her video, shaking and shimmying across her yard. «Hi, it's Nikki Blonsky from the movie I'm Gay! #pride #imcomingout #hairspray,» she wrote alongside the TikTok. The caption references her meme, in which she frequently introduces herself as «Nikki Blonsky from the movie » Blonsky was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2008 for her performance in the film adaptation of the musical. Hi, it’s Nikki Blonsky from the movie I’m Gay! ##pride##imcomingout##hairsprayBlonsky told last year that she was in a relationship.

Nikki Blonsky was totally feeling herself and beaming with pride in her latest post to her TikTok account! The Hairspray actress, 31, took to the social media app on June 28, posting a video of herself lounging in the grass as Diana Ross’s 1980 hit tune “I’m Coming Out” began to play. Pretty soon, Nikki was on her feet, lip syncing to the song and dancing around as if she was back on the set of the 2007 hit film! But the song had an even bigger meaning for the actress.

Nikki Blonsky came out on TikTok Sunday, with a little help from Diana Ross.

Nikki Blonsky came out to the Diana Ross’ anthem I’m Coming Out in a TikTok post Sunday.'Hi, it’s Nikki Blonsky from the movie I’m Gay! #pride #imcomingout #hairspray' said the 31-year-old actress in a clip in which she danced in her backyard.In the comment section, Blonsky showed her gratitude to her 27,000-plus followers who had given her feedback amid the personal announcement. Reveal:Nikki Blonsky, 31, came out to the Diana Ross’ anthem I’m Coming Out in a TikTok post Sunday'It’s incredibly true!!!' she said.

Nikki Blonsky is out and proud!