Taylor Swift inspired a new cocktail at Replay Lincoln Park in Chicago. We told you during her Eras Tour in Chicago, Taylor accidentally swallowed a bug on stage, which she acknowledged at the moment it happened. Replay Lincoln Park created the "Bad Bug" cocktail in honor of this moment, as part of their "Tay Tay Partay" pop-up event that runs through June 18th. The "Bad Bug" cocktail has vodka, tamarind, chili pepper, watermelon, pineapple, and ginger beer, and is topped with a gummy worm.
Disney didn't realize when they the hired actors for the live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid" that they hired an adult film star. Disney wanted to use "really sexy male models" as mermen in the film, and one of those men made adult movies under the alias Dante Ferrari. At least kids shouldn't stumble on his other works, considering they are pay-per-view. A source told The Sun, "It's a bit embarrassing for Disney." A spokesperson for Disney declined to comment.
Salma Hayek was on Wednesday's episode of "Good Morning America," and she was asked about a recent Instagram post where she showed off an up-close shot of her gray hairs and wrinkles. She said, "You don't see the white hair right now because I put mascara because I'm too lazy to dye my hair ... You should try it one day, George."
"Beverly Hills, 90210" star Shannen Doherty, who is battling stage 4 breast cancer, opened up about having surgery on her head after the cancer spread. She wrote, "I had a tumor in my head they wanted to remove and also biopsy." She added, "Scared of all possible bad outcomes, worried about leaving my mom and how that would impact her. Worried that I would come out of surgery not me anymore. This is what cancer can look like."
Lady Gaga's Little Monsters are acting like monsters towards her for promoting the migraine drug Nurtec. Lady Gaga posted an ad on Instagram talking about her lifelong struggle with migraines and trying Nurtec, but her fans are calling her a sellout because of it. Khloe Kardashian has done a commercial in the past for Nurtec, but apparently fans expect her to sell out for just about anything. Hey, we all need to make an extra buck or two thanks to COVID inflation, so if that's what Lady Gaga needs to do to get by, nobody should fault her for that.
It's quite a bit cheaper to be a fan of Adele rather than Taylor Swift. Adele is headed back to Vegas this weekend for the next leg of her residency where last-minute tickets reportedly start between $450-$545, which is less than the price of a last-minute ticket for a Taylor Swift concert. However, tickets right up front by Adele could run you anywhere between $31,000-$40,000, according to the NY Post.
MrBeast is hosting an Olympic-style challenge in North Carolina, but some of his contestants have already gotten hurt. A rep for MrBeast told TMZ, "MrBeast was working on an upcoming video with athletic challenges, and there were three minor medical issues out of almost 200 participants. Medical personnel attended to the people immediately and released them shortly after." Everyone survived his Squid Game challenge, so give the guy a vote of confidence for that alone.
Valerie Bertinelli appreciates that fans support her weight loss effort, but she said, "Please don't come to me for diet advice. I have failed more times than I have succeeded. Releasing weight is a nice side effect for sure, but this journey has to be, for me, much more than that this time." Speaking of failing, after her last marriage, she has no interest in dating right now.
"Harry Potter" actress Miriam Margolyes did a nude cover shoot for British Vogue, including a shot of her at a table wearing nothing but a pearl necklace and pearl stud earrings as pieces of cake on the table are strategically placed to cover her bits. Miriam, who played Professor Pomona Sprout in the HP movies said she hates her body. According to her, at the age of 82, her boobs are too big, the belly is too saggy, and her legs are little and twisted. She should be happy to know then that those cakes look so good people are probably not even noticing all the other stuff she's complaining about.
