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A Strictly Come Dancing star has been forced to call the police after a terrifying incident where someone hit her in the face on the street. Nikita Kanda, who was on the latest series of Strictly, was walking and looking at her phone when a man hit her for no reason and laughed.

Val Kilmer.Following the “Willow” actor’s death on Tuesday at age 65 in Los Angeles, the “Mission Impossible” star, 62, led a moment of silence in tribute during CinemaCon. He was on hand at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas to showcase his upcoming film “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.”“I’d like to honor a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer, for a moment,” Cruise said on Thursday, per ABC News. “I can’t tell you how much I admire his work, how grateful and honored I was when he joined ‘Top Gun’ and came back later for ‘Top Gun: Maverick.'”“I think it would be really nice if we could just have a moment together, because he loved movies, and he gave a lot to all of us.

died of pneumonia Tuesday, following an 11-year battle with throat cancer — romanced Cindy Crawford, Angelina Jolie, Ellen Barkin and, most notably, Cher.During the eccentric star’s heyday in the ’80s and early ’90s, he was a Tinseltown chick magnet of the highest order, drawing the smartest, coolest and most beautiful of Hollywood.Director Brett Ratner says Kilmer’s personality as much as his leading man looks made him alluring to filmmakers as well as the opposite sex.“He wasn’t a normal guy. His charm, on the screen and off, was amazing. And the devotion to his craft was 200%,” Ratner told The Post.

death from pneumonia. The “Top Gun” star, who battled throat cancer, died at age 65 on Tuesday.“VALUS,” the “Turn Back Time” singer, 78, wrote via X on Wednesday. “Will miss u, U Were Funny, crazy, pain in the ass, GREAT FRIEND, kids [loved] U.”The Oscar-winning actress also mentioned Kilmer’s performance as Mark Twain in the 2012 stage production “Citizen Twain,” as well as the “Top Gun” star’s lengthy battle with throat cancer.“BRILLIANT as Mark Twain,” Cher added.

Hollywood Reporter. Callner was a 12-time Emmy nominee who was best known for the numerous iconic music videos he directed, as well as creating the HBO series Hard Knocks.Among the first music videos he directed were Twisted Sister‘s ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It’, Cher‘s ‘If I Could Turn Back Time’ and Pat Benatar‘s ‘We Belong’.

Cher has proven that she is strong enough to do it all.And on Thursday night at the 9th annual Love Rocks NYC benefit for God’s Love We Deliver, that included dressing in male drag as the King.After an introduction by Whoopi Goldberg, the 78-year-old icon shocked the audience at Manhattan’s Beacon Theatre as she took the stage in an Elvis getup to “Walking in Memphis” — just as she had done in the video for her 1995 single.A pompadoured Cher rocked a gray pinstriped jacket, black pants and a pink and black shirt as she strutted to her cover of Marc Cohn’s 1991 hit — which, ironically enough, was featured on her album “It’s a Man’s World.”It was a far cry from the sheer bodysuit from her “If I Could Turn Back Time” video that she wore the last time she performed in New York, at “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert,” a few weeks ago.But although she may have been a drag king, Cher was the queen of this night. And as such, she was the only act whose set included any outfit changes — one for each of her three numbers — in true diva fashion.Before “(This Is) A Song for the Lonely” — which was released in March 1992, six months after 9/11 — Cher reminisced about her connection to the Big Apple.“The first time I moved to New York, I was 14,” she said.

Saturday Night Live” hosted a star-studded concert on Friday featuring musical guests who have appeared on the program throughout the decades.Cher was among the performers who took the stage at Radio City Hall for the “SNL50: Homecoming Concert”, transporting the crowd back to 1989 with a rendition of her hit “If I Could Turn Back Time.”The 78-year-old icon wore the same sexy outfit — a see-through black bodysuit — that she did in the famed music video filmed 36 years ago. Teamed with a leather jacket, Cher wowed the crowd with her age-defying physique and stamina.

My Life on the PTSD List, a mordant title tweaking the name of her Emmy-winning Bravo reality show. The show hits Washington, D.C.’s Warner Theatre on February 1.“I feel confident about this show and this material,” Griffin says, ecstatic to have stepped out of showbiz jail and back into sold-out evenings at venues like Carnegie Hall and the Chicago Theatre. “I wouldn’t say that if I didn’t.

Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion.Directed by Matthew Miele (Always at the Carlyle), the film, available to rent or purchase on Prime, thrives on fabulous clips and sketches of Mackie’s decades-long parade of iconic creations for the likes of Cher, Diana Ross, Elton John, Tina Turner, Barbra Streisand, Mitzi Gaynor, Bette Midler, and Beyoncé, supported by candid interviews with performers and muses who have worn his sequined, beaded, and embroidered designs.Miele presents fresh sit-downs with a few surprising subjects, as well as many of the one-name-only divas you might expect to see in a Mackie retrospective: Cher, P!nk, Elton, Miley (shown dazzling the 2024 Grammys crowd in a sizzling Mackie gown).Lawrence wore Mackie-designed costumes every Emmy-winning week of The Carol Burnett Show, and adds great personal insight in the film, as does Burnett herself, who, apparently, didn’t know her dear friend Mackie designed Marilyn Monroe’s infamous nude-illusion “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” dress.One thing Burnett does know, she insists, is that Bob Mackie should have an Oscar by now.

In a shocking turn of events, Donald Trump is set to start his second non-consecutive term as President of the United States today.This comes after a slew of celebrities had previously declared their intentions to leave the country if he were re-elected.The president-elect will reclaim his position in the Oval Office on Monday, marking eight years since his first inauguration, following a victory over current US Vice-President Kamala Harris this past November. Despite high-profile endorsements for Harris from stars like Beyoncé and Jennifer Lopez, their support wasn't enough to secure her a historic win as America's first female president.

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star The Vivienne’s family said they will be missed “for eternity” during a vigil in Liverpool tonight (January 12).Huge crowds gathered in the city on the steps of St George’s Hall to pay their respects to the late star – real name James Lee Williams – who died a week ago at the age of 32.The landmark was lit up in green to honour The Vivienne’s role in The Wizard Of Oz musical and crowds held up their phone torches to a moving rendition of ‘Somewhere Over The Rainbow’.“As a family we are completely overwhelmed by the outpouring of love for James, The Vivienne,” the family said in a statement (via BBC News) read by The Vivienne’s friend Bobby Musker.“From an early age it was evident he was destined for the stage… he was determined to pave his own way in this world. The road was not easy but the dream never, ever changed and James would always tell us that they would make it happen and they did.”Lights are shining bright in #Liverpool as ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow’ is sang to bring the vigil for The Vivienne to a close.

Zoe Ball has been celebrating the end of her stint on BBC Radio 2 with a festive trip to New York City.The 54 year old radio presenter was joined by her rarely-seen daughter, Nellie, and son, Woody, for a day of ice skating and city exploration. Zoe, who recently stepped down from her role as the lead presenter of the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast show, looked overjoyed as she held onto her daughter's hand on the ice.

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fleeing their Malibu, California, homes this week due to the Franklin Fire ripping through the upscale coastal neighborhood, destroying several properties in its way, the mansions of Van Dyke, 98, and Cher, 78, remain standing, The Post can confirm. The fiery disaster has burned more than 4,000 acres, sparking evacuation orders as well as road and school closures.

Josie Gibson has spoken out about her recent absence from This Morning, revealing she's been busy working on new telly projects.The 39-year-old bounced back onto our screens this week with her fab festive special, 'Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide with Josie Gibson', and it looks like she's got more TV magic up her sleeve for us. After a brief break, Josie has been filming away for her upcoming Channel 5 series 'First Class Travel', which is set to grace our tellies in January.

Keira Knightley shocked Cher when she recently covered ‘Believe’ with her teeth.The Pirates Of The Caribbean actress showed off her skills on The Graham Norton Show at the TV host’s request. You can view the moment she performs the chart topping 1998 hit below.After she finished, Cher said.

It's been 61 years since Cher first started out on her career in the music industry, but at 78 she remains as in demand as ever. Now she's appearing on Graham Norton's chat show (on Friday 29 November) to promote her new memoir. But aside from her busy schedule, Cher is kept busy by her much younger boyfriend - Alexander Edwards, who at 37 is 40 years her junior.The singer and her music exec beau went public with the age-gap romance last year, and the pair are still going strong.

Cher has revealed the “shock” she experienced when she learned that her real birth name was not what she had grown up believing it was.The pop legend released Cher: The Memoir, Part One on Tuesday (November 19), bringing fans new insights into her childhood and early career as well as her experience with fame in the ‘60s and ‘70s.Among the revelations is the tale of when she discovered a copy of her birth certificate in 1979, only to find out that her legally documented first name was Cheryl, and not Cherilyn as she had always believed.As reported by People, Cher wrote: “I believed Cherilyn was my name until the day years later when I decided to legally change my name to simply Cher.”The singer was born on May 20, 1946 in El Centro, California, and was long thought to have been given the name Cherilyn Sarkisian. Her 19-year-old mother Georgia Holt was asked by a nurse after a long labour what she wanted to name the baby, and as Cher recounted, “My mother had no idea, but the woman insisted so she replied, ‘Well, Lana Turner’s my favourite actress and her little girl’s called Cheryl.

The Times UK, Cher, 78, said the late Bogdanovich was one of two directors that she “didn’t like” working with.“He was an asshole,” the “Believe” singer said. “He was not nice to the girls in the film and he was so f—ing arrogant. I really, really disliked him.”Bogdanovich directed the 1985 biographical film about Roy Lee “Rocky” Dennis, a boy who had a rare genetic disorder.

Tulisa's romantic journey has been quite the ride, with the I'm A Celebrity star recently revealing on the show that she identifies as demisexual.The 36 year old N-Dubz singer has had her fair share of relationships, but confessed that she needs more than just physical attraction to be intimate with someone. She also shared that she's not a fan of dating apps and believes she's demisexual, having chosen celibacy for the past three years. "I feel like I'm demi-sexual, I need to have a really close emotional bond with someone," she revealed.

SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show” this week, the legendary singer opened up about her past romances.At one point, Stern asked the “Strong Enough” hitmaker, 78, whether the men in her life “expect fabulous sex” from her given her icon status, to which she replied, “Yes, and they get it.”“You could tell by the reaction,” she added, to which Stern asked, “Who would ever leave you?”“Few men, few men,” the “Believe” singer said. “Look, I was madly in love with Val Kilmer and he left.”Cher, whose real name is Cherilyn Sarkisian, dated the “Top Secret” actor from 1982 to 1984.Kilmer, now 64, was 13 years Cher’s junior — which was a big topic of discussion at the time.When asked why Kilmer called it quits on their relationship, the “If I Could Turn Back Time” hitmaker said “he was really young.”“Because sometimes you’re only meant to stay with someone so long,” she told Stern.It’s not the first time Cher has opened up about her strong feelings for Kilmer, revealing in 2021 that the exes met at her birthday party in the 1980s.“I met him at a birthday party my friend was having for me.

second-degree murder in 2009.The “If I Could Turn Back Time” singer, 78, made the startling revelation in her newly released self-titled book, “Cher: The Memoir.” According to the Grammy winner, after she completed her 1974 album “Dark Lady,” Spector approached her about joining forces for new music. The pair were set up through Cher’s then-boyfriend David Geffen.She claimed that Spector asked her and Harry Nilsson to record a “guide vocal” on the Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas’ song “A Love Like Yours.” He said he’d pass the music to John Lennon for review, as she and Nilsson sang back-up on the Beatles frontman’s “Rock ‘n’ Roll” album.But Cher said the music producer-turned-convicted murderer — who died in 2021 — misled them. Spector allegedly released the single illegally in Europe, infuriating Cher because it violated both her and Nilsson’s record contracts.