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    Katie Price dragged back to court in just a few days’ time after she missed bankruptcy hearing for Cyprus holiday

    KATIE Price is due to be back to court to face up to her bankruptcy problems in just a few days’ time. The My Mucky Mansion star previously missed her last hearing in favour of a luxury holiday in Cyprus. Katie Price is due to be back in court within daysCredit: InstagramThe star was previously spotted in Cyprus this week with her boyfriend JJ SlaterCredit: The SunShe has an unpaid tax bill of over £760,000 (Previously pictured in May 2022)Credit: PAKatie, 45, was previously due to give evidence about her finances at the High Court earlier this week.Last month, the former Loose Women star was declared bankrupt for a second time over an unpaid tax bill of £761,994.05.The mum-of-five was due to face questions about her finances and give evidence about her income. This was to show a judge how the former I’m A Celebrity star could pay off her debts.READ MORE ON KATIE PRICEBut now it seems Katie has been summoned to come to the courtroom to face up to her problems once again on 14 May. At the start of the previous hearing, it was revealed Katie told lawyers less than 24 hours ago she couldn’t attend.A barrister told the judge: “It’s quite apparent that the evidence was filed very late and not even filed with the court.”We are in a very serious situation as a consequence. She may be held in contempt of court, imprisoned, fined or a warrant issued for her arrest.”Most read in ShowbizShe was ordered to cough up 40 per cent of her OnlyFans income for the next three years as part of a separate dispute.A percentage of her income will start being taken from April 12, the judge ruled.Just this week the heavily tattooed personality wore just a beige crop top and denim skirt as she enjoyed an afternoon stroll in Cyprus.Katie Price breaks social media silence for first time since missing courtShe looked loved-up with her Married At First Sight fella JJ, who looked equally chilled in an American football jersey and shorts.An onlooker told The Sun: “I had to do a double-take. I’d heard Katie was expected in court over her finances, but here she was without a care in the world in front of me.”She clearly had no worries as she dawdled along the sunny pavement, enjoying the last of the rays.”Katie’s cavalier attitude was remarkable when you consider she was expected at the hearing. I just couldn’t believe my eyes.”Presumably celebrities get treated differently to the rest of us. She looked like the cat that got the cream.”She was also spotted visiting the spa at the five-star Adams Beach Hotel in Ayia Napa where deluxe suites can cost £760-a-night.As she escaped the UK for sunnier skies, a High Court judge warned she could potentially be jailed for contempt.Judge Mark Mullen was told Katie’s assistant had sent an email stating how Katie could not attend court because of anxiety and depression.However, the judge said a medical letter with the email did not give enough detail about the former Celebrity Big Brother winner health issues.He said: “There is a consistent pattern here of last-minute adjournments being sought on the basis of quite scant medical evidence.”The judge ruled she must turn up at the next hearing on May 3, or send more detailed proof of why she could not attend.READ MORE SUN STORIESOtherwise a warrant will be issued for her arrest.Everything you need to know about Katie Price Step inside the life of former glamour model Katie Price
    The star is due to face up to her bankruptcy woesCredit: PAShe was previously spotted at the the five-star Adams Beach Hotel in Ayia NapaCredit: katieprice/InstagramAt her last hearing, a High Court judge warned she could potentially be jailed for contemptCredit: Channel 4 More

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    Nineties pop heartthrob and Celebrity Big Brother star welcomes second baby and reveals very unusual name

    A NINETIES pop heartthrob and former Celebrity Big Brother star has revealed he’s become a dad for the second time. The 42-year-old took to Instagram to share the happy news with snaps of his newest addition. Ben revealed he and wife Sara had welcomed a little boyCredit: InstagramThe couple are already parents to daughter Skylar, who was born in 2021Credit: InstagramBen shot to fame in 1998 in pop group A1Credit: GettyBen Adams, who shot to fame with pop group A1 in 1998, and wife Sara Skjoldnes already share daughter Skylar, who was born in 2021. And his post revealed Sara had given birth to a baby boy who they’ve named Storm. Ben wrote: “Here he is!”Storm Skjoldnes Adams born on 23/04/24 at 13.17 weighing 9 pounds/4.1 kilos. BIRTH IS NO JOKE! More on nineties stars”Tears, sweat, exhaustion, bravery… but thankfully I managed to get through it and am recovering well. Thanks for asking “(@saraskjoldnes_adams did ok too). Let’s go home!”A1 was made up of Ben, Paul Marazzi, Christian Ingebrigtsen and Mark Read. They enjoyed chart success with hits like Same Old Brand New You and their cover of Take On Me by a-ha. Most read in ShowbizIn 2002 Paul left the group, citing “personal reasons” and the group subsequently split up. Ben took part in the sixth series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2009, finishing in fifth place. A1 and CBB star Ben Adams reveals he’ll be a first-time dad at 39 as fiancee Sara is pregnant with their first babyA1 reunited shortly afterwards and Paul returned to the group in 2017. They’ve been releasing music ever since and last year announced a huge tour. Ben took part in Celebrity Big Brother in 2009Credit: Rex More

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    Ekin-Su embraces a ‘fresh start’ as she teases new job away from reality TV

    EKIN-Su Cülcüloğlu has embraced a fresh start as she teased her latest career project away from reality TV with a cryptic snap.The Love Island winner recently sparked concern when she failed to appear at the live final of Celebrity Big Brother.Love Island’s Ekin-Su has teased a brand new career project away from reality TVCredit: RexThe star teased a series of scripts on her dining tableCredit: instagram/ekinsuofficialIt came after the Turkish actress took a break from the spotlight after her tough CBB stintCredit: RexShe also featured in season two of The Traitors USCredit: Peacock/ NBCUEkin-Su, 29, then confirmed she would be taking a break from the spotlight after a tough time on the ITV re-boot saw her slammed for her “flirty” antics towards her co-star, Strictly favourite Nikita Kuzmin, 26.Yet “refreshed and recharged” she now appears to be back on top.In a post that will no doubt delight her fans, the Turkish actress captured what looked to be a series of scripts laid out on her dining table.Ekin-Su looked to be studying them intently, making notes in the margins and on a separate notepad alongside.read more ekin suHer previous acting credits include portraying the role of Isil, a London-based photographer in the Turkish soap opera Kuzey Yıldızı İlk Aşk in 2020.A few years after her role in Kuzey Yıldızı İlk Aşk Ekin-Su was cast as a contestant on the eighth series of Love Island.She has now hinted she will be back on-screen in her acting capacity after her cosy night studying, complete with a tasty dessert and candle.Yet the star added a cheeky Emoji icon to part of the show – to keep fans guessing as to just what the role is.Most read in Love IslandTo support her new career project, she revealed she was reading a book entitled How To Deal With Toxic People.Adding to her career achievements, Ekin-Su is also former beauty queen and competed in various beauty pageants like Miss Asia Pacific World.Time out Watch AJ Odudu intervene as Ekin-Su and Strictly’s Layton Williams clash on Celebrity Big Brother’s Late and LiveBack in March, Ekin confirmed she would be taking a break after her CBB stint.After she was given the boot in a shock double dumping, the Love Island winner was met by a series of boos.The actress and singer then re-posted a message from a pal to her Instagram Stories which read: “Our sweet girl.”They were harsh on her and it’s soo uncomfortable.”She has her fault, yet noone is faultless.”Take time off Ekin to absorb and reflect on everything. We’re always rooting for you.”Who has won Celebrity Big Brother?THE first Celebrity Big Brother aired in March 2001 on Channel 4.
    Roll on 23 years and a switch to Channel 5 in 2011, CBB is now into its 23rd season and is being hosted for the first time by ITV.
    Here’s who has won the coveted title so far:
    Season 1 (2001): Comedian Jack Dee beat actress Claire Sweeney despite walking out of the house and evading security for about an hour. The series was also more memorable for Vanessa Feltz telling Big Brother to “f*** off” after chalking “incarcerated”, “ambushed” and “restricted” on the table.
    Season 2 (2002): Take That favourite Mark Owen triumphed over TV host Les Dennis. The latter won over the sympathy of the audience after his marriage breakdown with his wife Amanda Holden.
    Season 3 (2005): Maraca shaking Bez walked out the winner ahead of Blazin’ Squad’s Kenzie. The Happy Mondays star scooped the £50,000 and went on a 10-hour bender, blowing the cash.
    Season 4 (2006): This was the season when Big Brother mixed things up – by sending in a non-celebrity from the fictional band Kandy Floss. However, Chantelle Houghton won over viewers and housemates alike and was crowned the winner. During her time in the house she found love with Ordinary Boys singer Preston. There was also added drama when George Galloway pretended to be Rula Lenska’s pet cat. 
    Season 5 (2007): Actress Shilpa Shetty won after being caught up in a racism bullying row with former BB contestant Jade Goody, model Danielle Lloyd, and S Club’s Jo O’Meara. 
    Season 6 (2009): Ulrika Jonsson beat Terry Christian, but controversy came in the form of rapper Coolio who was slammed by viewers as misogynistic, however, he finished in third spot.
    Season 7 (2010): Alex Reid beat Dane Bowers and Vinnie Jones with a huge 65% of the vote. Alex married Katie Price one month later.
    Season 8 (2011): In the first series to air on Channel 5, Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty was the unexpected winner, beating singer Kerry Katona.
    Season 9 (2012): Loose Women star Denise Welch triumphed over X Factor contestant Frankie Cocozza, after stripping off while drunk and jumping into the hot tub topless.
    Season 10 (2012): Comedian Julian Clary got the nod in the vote over Coleen Nolan.
    Season 11 (2013): The X Factor’s Rylan Clark beat couple Heidi Montag& Spencer Pratt, who was competing as “one entity” and known as Speidi.
    Season 12 (2013): Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby beat 5ive singer Abz Love
    Season 13 (2014): Jim Davidson won after a blazing row with Linda Nolan. N-dubz Dappy took the second spot.
    Season 14 (2014): Gary Busey – who chose to roam around the CBB house naked – beatboxer Audley Harrison.
    Season 15 (2015): Katie Price won the battle of the Katies as she saw off controversial Katie Hopkins in the final. The biggest talking point was American blogger Perez Hilton’s raging row with Calum Best, but the series also saw two early ejections of Jeremy Jackson and Ken Morley.
    Season 16 (2015): Apprentice star James Hill beat model Austin Armacost. Tila Tequila was evicted on just the second day after she was found to have posted support for Adolf Hitler on social media.
    Season 17 (2016): Geordie Shore’s Scotty T won after sharing a kiss with fellow housemate Tiffany Pollard. Stephanie Davis was runner-up.
    Season 18 (2016): Stephen Bear won the show despite a huge row with radio star James Whale. Ricky Norwood placed second but this season saw Christopher Biggins ejected from the house after making an anti-Semitic joke.
    Season 19 (2017): Coleen Nolan entered the CBB house for a second time – and this time came out the winner beating Jedward. During her second stint, she had a massive showdown with horse star John McCririck.
    Season 20 (2017): It was the battle of the reality show singers in the final, with  Popstars: The Rivals winner and Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding beating The X Factor’s Amelia Lily.
    Season 21 (2018): Courtney Act, otherwise known as Shane Jenek, won with politician Ann Widdecombe as runner-up.
    Season 22 (2018): Winning Dancing On Ice in 2024, was not Ryan Thomas’s first reality show title. He won the CBB title in 2018, after a shocking “run-in” with Emmerdale actress Roxanne Pallet, who falsely accused him of punching her. Actress Kirstie Alley came second.

    In April, she returned to social media with a single-word message.The beauty also took to social media to issue an update to her fans as she told how her break allowed her to “reflect and recharge.”She admitted: “Haven’t felt myself for a long time, and I’ve realised I had kind of lost myself and for a while didn’t know who I was beyond being defined by ex relationships or TV shows, and that needs to change!”She added: “I am so excited for all the growth and full healing. CBB was the final lightbulb moment to make me realise what needs to be done.”Embracing the fresh start to a new month and new era…. Wishing everyone an April full of possibilities. “I am so grateful for each one of you.”It has been a jam-packed year for Ekin-Su, who also featured in the second season of The Traitors US.Ekin-Su – who has split with Love Island partner Davide – has previously featured in a hit Turkish soapCredit: InstagramShe found fame on Love Island’s 2022 seriesCredit: Eroteme More

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    Rapper and Big Brother star finally changing his shocking stage name after it got him BANNED from US

    A RAPPER is finally changing his stage name so he’s no longer linked with Osama Bin Laden after it got him banned from the US.Brazilian artist and Big Brother star Mc Bin Laden said his choice was “never to pay tribute to a terrorist” but to get people’s attention.Jefferson Cristian dos Santos is known as Mc Bin LadenCredit: Jam PressThe Brazilian artist, 30, has now decided to change his stage name to MC BINCredit: Jam PressMc Bin Laden participated in the 2024 edition of Big Brother BrasilCredit: TV GloboHe had planned gigs in New York City but needless to say that US feds denied his visa multiple times.In June 2016, the rapper was all set to go to the States after his visa papers were submitted to an agent in America.But the American Consulate in São Paulo requested a last-minute drug test for Brazilians flying to the US.Mc Bin Laden, an evangelical Christian—the conservative-leaning, fastest growing faith in Brazil—claims to be clean, but there was not time to complete the test before his scheduled departure, forcing him to cancel the New York gigs.Read more on BrazilHe had planned a mini tour in the US the year before, which also went down the drain after he claimed the consulate rejected his application “without a reason.”The 30-year-old told Vice: “In a previous interview with the consulate, they kept asking me about my video ‘Bin Laden Não Morreu’ (Bin Laden is Not Dead), what did I mean with it.”I told them it was only a joke, a move I made in the beginning of my career. I’m at a different stage. But I don’t think they got it.”But now, Mc Bin Laden – real name Jefferson Cristian dos Santos – will release his next EP under the new stage name MC BIN, What’sTheJam reports.Most read in CelebrityRight before getting booted from Brazil’s edition of Big Brother on Thursday, the star’s team announced the long-awaited name change.The rapper, who boasts 5.2 million Instagram followers, called himself MC JK at the beginning of his career.Last year, he told a podcast how he’d included the Al-Qaeda co-founder’s name in the lyrics to one of his songs, after watching a documentary.He said at the time: “I had no clue at all. I smoked a lot and, at the time, I watched a documentary, and I made the song.“We hunted for some names, like ‘Kabum’, ‘Bola 7’, ‘Bola 8’, grenade, a bunch of stuff.“But the guys said to go with Bin Laden, saying ‘It’s too crazy, it suits him.’Celebrity Big Brother feud revealed as Sharon Osbourne brands female rivals ‘desperate hustlers’Mc Bin Laden was eliminated from the Brazil version of Big Brother on ThursdayCredit: TV GloboThe terrorism links to his stage name saw Mc Bin Laden have his US visa denied many timesCredit: Jam PressThe musician said he never meant to pay tribute to Osama Bin Laden with his nameCredit: Jam Press“I wanted MC, and it became: MC Bin Laden.”In 2018, the rapper denied that he chose the stage name to honour the 9/11 devil mastermind.He wrote at the time: “Many imagine that the name ‘MC Bin Laden’ was to pay tribute to a terrorist.“It was a name to make an impact and attract attention.“Never to pay homage or draw comparisons to anything like that.”Despite the seemingly dangerous stage name, Jefferson is said to be an “endearing, full-time joker” chap.And part of that personality appeared to have been shown during his time in Big Brother Brazil.Upon his elimination, a montage shared on his Instagram page showed Mc Bin Laden’s best moments on the reality show.Fans and followers flocked to the comment section to congratulate ‘Bin’, as he is nicknamed by many.One user wrote: “We are very proud of your trajectory.”Another added: “It was so good to get to know you better Bin. You have a beautiful heart, I loved following you.”A third replied: “Your family must be very proud of you.”READ MORE SUN STORIESAnd a fourth commented: “I really like Bin, I think he’s an incredible guy. “Good luck kid, you deserve every wonderful thing in life.”The funk artist boasts 5.2 million followers on InstagramCredit: Jam Press More

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    Ekin-Su finally breaks silence with Instagram post saying ‘I haven’t felt myself’ after CBB row & quitting social media

    CELEBRITY Big Brother star Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has returned to social media weeks after she quit Instagram following her car crash exit interview.The Love Island star was one of 13 celebrities to took part in the first series of the rebooted reality show on ITV.Celebrity Big Brother star Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has returned to social media weeks after her car crash interviewCredit: RexShe clashed with a number of housemates including This Morning legend Fern BrittonCredit: RexEkin-Su has vowed to concentrate on finding herself after being lost in reality TV fame and her relationshipsCredit: InstagramShe shared wholesome photos in her first post on social media in weeksCredit: InstagramThe 29-year-old entered the house shortly after she split from her Love Island co-star Davide Sanclimenti amid cheating claims.But while in the house she clashed with a number of her co-stars, including This Morning legend Fern Britton, West End star Marisha Wallace and YouTube sensation Zeze Millz.Ekin-Su became the fourth housemate to be voted out, and her exit interview sparked a flood of complaints to telly watchdog Ofcom.Returning to Instagram today, the reality TV star shared photos from life recently and could be seen pickig flowers in a green field in one snap.READ MORE ON CELEB BIG BROTHERIn another, the star looked happier while lying on her bed and reading a self help book.And the actress explained that she needed time away from the spotlight to reflect on her turbulent few months.Ekin-Su penned: “Just a little message to say hi”Thank you once more for all your kindness.Most read in Reality”Took some time off to reflect, recharge and restore which i’m still very much doing but I’ll need to be back online for work purposes especially. “Thanks to the brands who I work with who have respected my boundaries and shown compassion and love during the past year.GMB legend Richard Arnold slams Ekin-Su after Celebrity Big Brother eviction and Lorraine snub”Haven’t felt myself for a long time, and I’ve realised i had kind of lost myself and for a while didn’t know who I was beyond being defined by ex relationships or TV shows, and that needs to change! “I am so excited for all the growth and full healing. CBB was the final lightbulb moment to make me realise what needs to be done.”Embracing the fresh start to a new month and new era…. Wishing everyone an April full of possibilities. I am so grateful for each one of you.”Big Brother faced accusations of bullying and ITV was hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints when Ekin-Su appeared on Late & Live following her eviction.Some fans claimed hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best were harsh on her during the post-eviction show.When Ekin claimed a lot of things on the show hadn’t been aired, panellist Layton Williams slammed her, saying: “We’re not going to blame the edit, girl.”AJ then chipped in, adding: “It’s interesting as you’ve literally just walked out of the house, you can’t have seen what’s been shown and what’s been said.Who has won Celebrity Big Brother?THE first Celebrity Big Brother aired in March 2001 on Channel 4.
    Roll on 23 years and a switch to Channel 5 in 2011, CBB is now into its 23rd season and is being hosted for the first time by ITV.
    Here’s who has won the coveted title so far:
    Season 1 (2001): Comedian Jack Dee beat actress Claire Sweeney despite walking out of the house and evading security for about an hour. The series was also more memorable for Vanessa Feltz telling Big Brother to “f*** off” after chalking “incarcerated”, “ambushed” and “restricted” on the table.
    Season 2 (2002): Take That favourite Mark Owen triumphed over TV host Les Dennis. The latter won over the sympathy of the audience after his marriage breakdown to wife Amanda Holden.
    Season 3 (2005): Maraca shaking Bez walked out the winner ahead of Blazin’ Squad’s Kenzie. The Happy Mondays star scooped the £50,000 and went on 10-hour bender, blowing the cash.
    Season 4 (2006): This was the season when Big Brother really mixed things up – by sending in a non-celebrity from fictional band Kandy Floss. However, Chantelle Houghton won over viewers and housemates alike and was crowned the winner. During her time in the house she found love with Ordinary Boys singer Preston. There was also added drama when George Galloway pretended to be Rula Lenska’s pet cat. 
    Season 5 (2007): Actress Shilpa Shetty won after being caught up in a racism bullying row with former BB contestant Jade Goody, model Danielle Lloyd, and S Club’s Jo O’Meara. 
    Season 6 (2009): Ulrika Jonsson beat Terry Christian, but controversy came in the form of rapper Coolio who was slammed by viewers as misogynistic, however he finished in third spot.
    Season 7 (2010): Alex Reid beat Dane Bowers and Vinnie Jones with a huge 65% of the vote. Alex married Katie Price one month later.
    Season 8 (2011): In the first series to air on Channel 5, Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty was the unexpected winner, beating singer Kerry Katona.
    Season 9 (2012): Loose Women star Denise Welch triumphed over X Factor contestant Frankie Cocozza, after stripping off while drunk and jumping into the hot tub topless.
    Season 10 (2012): Comedian Julian Clary got the nod in the vote over Coleen Nolan.
    Season 11 (2013): The X Factor’s Rylan Clark beat couple Heidi Montag& Spencer Pratt, who were competing as “one entity” and known as Speidi.
    Season 12 (2013): Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby beat 5ive singer Abz Love
    Season 13 (2014): Jim Davidson won after a blazing row with Linda Nolan. N-dubz Dappy took second spot.
    Season 14 (2014): Gary Busey – who chose to roam around the CBB house naked – beat boxer Audley Harrison.
    Season 15 (2015): Katie Price won the battle of the Katies as she saw off controversial Katie Hopkins in the final. The biggest talking point was American blogger’s Perez Hilton’s raging row with Calum Best, but the series also saw two early ejections of Jeremy Jackson and Ken Morley.
    Season 16 (2015): Apprentice star James Hill beat model Austin Armacost. Tila Tequila was evicted on just the second day after she was found to have posted support for Adolf Hitler on social media.
    Season 17 (2016): Geordie Shore’s Scotty T won after sharing a kiss with  fellow housemate Tiffany Pollard. Stephanie Davis was runner-up.
    Season 18 (2016): Stephen Bear won the show despite a huge row with radio star James Whale. Ricky Norwood placed second but this season saw Christopher Biggins ejected from the house after making an anti-Semitic joke.
    Season 19 (2017): Coleen Nolan entered the CBB house for a second time – and this time came out the winner beating Jedward. During her second stint she had a massive showdown with horse star John McCririck.
    Season 20 (2017): It was the battle of the reality show singers in the final, with  Popstars: The Rivals winner and Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding beating The X Factor’s Amelia Lily.
    Season 21 (2018): Courtney Act, otherwise known as Shane Jenek, won with politician Ann Widdecombe runner-up.
    Season 22 (2018): Winning Dancing On Ice in 2024, was not Ryan Thomas’s first reality show title. He won the CBB title in 2018, after a shocking “run-in” with Emmerdale actress Roxanne Pallet, who falsely accused him of punching her. Actress Kirstie Alley came second.

    Since that night, Ekin had not updated her instagram, other than to change her profile picture to a modelling shot rather than her CBB promo pic.The Turkish actresses then shared a statement on her Instagram Stories day after missing the Celebrity Big Brother final that saw the other housemates reuniting to hear who had won.She wrote: “I hope you don’t think I was selfish for setting boundaries and putting my own needs first last night. READ MORE SUN STORIES”I’m fully aware that not everybody will understand my absence, or think it was the right decision to make, BUT it was the right decision for me.”Ekin-Su told fans she’s reading ‘The Power of Letting Go’Credit: Instagram More

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    Inside Gemma Collins’ family Easter celebrations with fiance Rami and rarely-seen stepson

    THE GC put on quite the celebration for Easter with her fiance Rami and her rarely-seen stepson. The former The Only Way Is Essex star took to social media as she gave fans a sneak peak of her private family time. Gemma Collins gave fans a sneak peak with her private time with Rami HawashCredit: @gemmacollinsShe treated her stepson Tristan to a visit by a giant Easter BunnyCredit: Instagram / @gemmacollinsGemma, 43, welcomed the Easter Bunny to her home as she put on a party for Rami’s son Tristan. She posted an adorable picture of the young tot on Instagram without revealing the six-year-old’s face. He played with the giant sized bunny costume in her extensive garden as he presumably hunted for Easter Eggs. The former I’m A Celebrity campmate captioned the post: “HAPPY EASTER 🐇🐰🐇 to you all 💛🐇💛.”READ MORE ON THE GCHer pals and fans flocked to the comments section to lavish well wishes on her brood. Celebrity stylist Richie Maffia commented: “Happy Easter birthday lady ❤️🥰🥰.”Whilst a second fan gushed: “Awh💗 Happy Easter Gemma🐣💐 Only The GC could get the Easter Bunny to make an appearance🐰🥕✌🏼.”As a third said: “Happy Easter GC, and all. Have a fantastic day 🐣🐇🎶🎵🍫💐🍾🥂🌱😘☺️🎵🎶❤️❤️❤️😁.”Most read in Showbiz”Happy Easter 🐰 Gemma have a lovely day xx,” stated someone else. And a fifth user added: “Happy Easter Gemma.”Before this, the Celebrity Big Brother star gave her devoted followers an insight into her preparations. The GC previously posted a snap of her stunning kitchen which featured an array of homemade pastries, salads and dips with a huge flower display. Last month, she got engaged to her longtime boyfriend Rami Hawash after he secretly popped the question. He got down on one knee whilst they enjoyed a lavish holiday to the Maldives, over 14 years after they first found love.Gemma Collins gave her followers a peak into her private lifeCredit: gemmacollins/InstagramHer expansive kitchen was previously filled with delicious looking homemade foodCredit: Instagram / @gemmacollinsThe star celebrated the bank holiday with her fiance and his son from a previous relationshipCredit: Instagram/@gemmacollins More

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    Katie Price claims she’s landed her own West End show as she confirms the writer has already been lined up

    KATIE Price may have just found her way out of her highly publicised money troubles. It has been reported that Mucky Mansion personality owes over £750,000 to the taxman. Katie Price see’s herself on the West End stageCredit: katieprice/InstagramShe posed alongside her theatre pals as she claimed she already lined up a writer for the projectCredit: InstagramShe’s spoken about her dreams for a number of yearsCredit: InstagramBut there maybe the perfect project to fix that, a West End show about her life!Katie Price, 45, took to her Instagram stories with a video as she was out at a glitzy showbiz event last night. In the clip, she posed on the red carpet alongside her new man, former Married At First Sight star JJ Slater, 31, and two of her friends.However, inspired by the event she attended – Priscilla: The Party – the former Loose Women star hinted that her pals might be up for helping her. READ MORE ON THE PRICEYThe former I’m A Celebrity campmate captioned the video: “Reunited with @andy_bren. “Can’t wait for @andy_bren to write my West End show 🎭.”Her pal she referred too works in the creative industry as a producer for the theatrical company, OCD Productions UK. He’s also the Creative Director for Adventure Wonderland Park in Bournemouth, so is well placed to help her out with her project. Most read in ShowbizPrevious stars to go onto do West End shows from reality TV include the likes of Alexandra Burke, Jay McGuiness. The likes of Gemma Collins and Loose Women star Katie Piper have also created audience stage shows. Katie Price sparks fan fears as daughter Bunny, 9, wears huge high heels and make-up to boozy over 18s only partyKatie has spoken of her dreams of being in London’s famous theatre district for years. The former Celebrity Big Brother star previously claimed in 2020 that she landed a Netflix movie about her life that would be based on her autobiography.Over the years the media personality has written six autobiographies – and released the first, Being Jordan, in 2004.She told new! magazine: “I’ve actually send a producer all my books and they want to write a show for the West End about my life and then turn it into a film for Netflix.”Someone would be playing me and I might narrate it or something.”Everything you need to know about Katie Price Step inside the life of former glamour model Katie Price
    She was out for a night on the town with her new man, JJ Slater from MAFSCredit: InstagramKatie previously claimed she sent her work to a top producer for a new adaptationCredit: InstagramThe star wants a show to be written about her life based on her autobiographyCredit: instagram More

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    Celebrity Big Brother’s Lauren Simon bursts out of a BIN as she makes big entrance into ‘coming home’ party

    CELEBRITY Big Brother star Lauren Simon burst out of a huge pink bin as she made a memorable entrance to her ‘coming home party’.The Real Housewives of Cheshire favourite, 51, is back at work on the reality show and was pictured filming her exit bash in Menagerie bar, Manchester.Lauren Simon emerged from a pink wheelie bin while filming Real HousewivesCredit: BackGridThe reality star wore a dress with a thigh-high splitCredit: BackGridLauren was showered with golden confettiCredit: BackGridThe bin was a nod to her time in the CBB house when she and Louis Walsh were punished for discussing nominations – breaking show rules.As a result they were forced to spend time in the vessel – branded the wheelie bin of shame – in the garden.Looking much more glamorous now than she did then, Lauren was showered in gold confetti as she emerged in a chocolate brown dress.Shen then took to the mic to make a speech for the gathered crowd.READ MORE ON CBBLauren couldn’t stop smiling on the special night, from the moment she stepped out of a car to the big bin surprise.Her time on the CBB was short-lived with only Gary Goldsmith spending a shorter period of time in the house.When she left she went straight to a five-star house for a night of luxury.She said: “I am back, in my five-star hotel, having the best time but I just wanted to jump on here and say thank you to all of you who have voted and taken the time to keep me here.”Most read in News TVThe former PR employee first starred on Real Housewives in 2015 as one of the original cast members.She took a break in 2018, missing the ninth and 10th series’ after a bitter split from her husband Paul.Celebrity Big Brother Podcast Episode 16But two years later she made her RHOC comeback and has been a mainstay ever since.The new series will feature two huge additions – with WAG Tanya Bardsley returning to the fold as well as newbie housewife addition, Ellie Egar.In a promo snap Lauren could be seen donning a stunning skin-fit gold dress.A message on the show’s official page read: “The Real Housewives of Cheshire is making its GRAND return on the 25th March on ITVBe and will also be available on ITVX!”Stay tuned as we will be posting individual shots & teasers in the coming days.”Lauren and Louis Walsh were made to spend time in a wheelie bin in the garden after breaking show rulesCredit: ErotemeLauren Simon was the second person evicted from the CBB houseCredit: Rex More