Lala Kent is excited about her newfound freedom, and the opportunity to spend time with her adorable daughter, Ocean.The star walked the carpet at the grand opening of Tom Schwartz and Tom Sandoval's new bar, Schwartz & Sandy's, in Hollywood on Tuesday, and opened up to ET's Brice Sander about her split from ex-fiancé Randall Emmett, and her outlook on the future.According to Kent, she and Emmett — who called it quits late last year — the only time she and the embattled movie producer talk is when discussing their 1-year-old daughter.«We communicate only about Ocean,» she explained. «It's very short, it's usually like a couple of sentences, and we leave it at that.»Kent and Emmett welcomed their first child together in March 2021. Nine months later, they called off their three-year engagement and have no real communication outside of co-parenting.
Bruce Willis’s Lawyer Addresses Mistreatment Accusations Against Producer Randall Emmett Amid Actor’s Health Issues
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Producer Randall Emmett is under fire for his treatment of Bruce Willis amid struggles with the actor’s health.
In a statement to the Los Angeles Times, the actor’s attorney addressed the accusations that the producer knew about Willis’s condition and pushed him to work anyway.
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“My client continued working after his medical diagnosis because he wanted to work and was able to do so, just like many others diagnosed with aphasia who are capable of continuing to work,” attorney Martin Singer said. “Because Mr. Willis appeared in those films, they could get financed. That resulted in literally thousands of people having jobs, many during the COVID-19 pandemic.”
In March, Willis’s family announced that the iconic action star was stepping back from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, a neurological disorder affecting the ability to speak and communicate.
The actor had worked with Emmett on a number of films before announcing his retirement, including the producer’s first film as director, “Midnight in the Switchgrass”.
The LA Times reported that while working on the movie, Emmett told then-fiancée Lala Kent that Willis was struggling on the shoot.
“I can’t do this anymore,” Kent recalled her ex telling her over the phone, in a conversation witnessed by two others. “It’s just so sad. Bruce can’t remember any of his lines. He doesn’t know where he is.”
Though the alleged call took place in September 2020, well before Willis’s struggles with aphasia became publicly known, property master Alicia Haverland said that the actor’s health issues were an open secret on the set.
“Our stunt co-ordinator mentioned he was struggling,” she said. “Our
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Bruce Willis celebrated the 34th anniversary of his iconic action blockbuster, by paying a visit to the famous rooftop of the towering Nakatomi Plaza.On Friday, Willis' wife, Emma Heming, shared a video montage featuring scenes from the beloved action film, intercut with a clip of the star standing on the rooftop, looking out over the horizon.«On top of Nakatomi Plaza 34 years later,» Heming wrote, referring, of course, to Fox Plaza in Los Angeles, where Die Hard was filmed.The sweet, nostalgic footage was, of course, set to Ode to Joy, one of the film's most memorable musical scores.A post shared by Emma Heming Willis (@emmahemingwillis) debuted July 15, 1988, and was a surprise hit, grossing $140 million and cementing Willis as a bankable leading man and action hero.The sweet post comes several months after Willis's family released a statement announcing he would be stepping back from the spotlight. In March, Heming, along with Willis’ ex-wife, Demi Moore, and the actor's five daughters, shared a joint family statement announcing that the 67-year-old actor is taking time for himself, due to his aphasia diagnosis, which is impacting his cognitive abilities. «This is a really challenging time for our family and we are so appreciative of your continued love, compassion and support.
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Bruce Willis "wanted to" continue working following his aphasia diagnosis. Willis' attorney is setting the record straight after allegations surfaced that the actor's close friend and Hollywood director Randall Emmett pushed him to continue working. "My client continued working after his medical diagnosis because he wanted to work and was able to do so, just like many others diagnosed with aphasia who are capable of continuing to work," Willis' attorney Martin Singer told the Los Angeles Times.
H’wood’s shameful exploitation of Bruce Willis: ‘It’s just so sad’
aphasia, a new report claims.A Los Angeles Times exposé on movie producer Randall Emmett accused the 51-year-old of defrauding investors, rampant drug use, tackling his ex-fiancée — “Vanderpump Rules” star Lala Kent, 31 — and offering acting roles for sexual favors.Sources also said Emmett was happy to keep attaching Willis’ name to films, even as the action hero stumbled.In September 2020, Emmett was directing Willis, now 67, in “Midnight in the Switchgrass” and couldn’t get the actor to kick in a door — even with the help of a stunt coordinator, according to several crew members. In frustration, he left the set and a confused Willis asked, “Did I do something wrong?”“You would have to be blind to not see him struggling,” Alicia Haverland, a property manager on the film, said.
The reason why Bruce Willis continued working after his aphasia diagnosis
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Lala Kent accuses Randall Emmett of 'tackling' her to the ground
Gallery: Custody, Kardashians… and embryos! These famous couples had shocking legal battles (BANG Showbiz)The 31-year-old star was preparing to film the fifth season of 'Vanderpump Rules' in 2016 and producers wanted to include her new boyfriend, but he was still married to Ambyr Childers at the time, though he had insisted they had separated. Lala claimed Randall asked her to meet with his attorney Keith Davidson, and she and her mother, Lisa Burningham, went to his office, where they were presented with an agreement stating the reality star would be given $14,000 in exchange for keeping the relationship quiet.
B-Movie Producer Randall Emmett Accused of Abusive, ‘Sketchy’ Behavior in Sweeping LA Times Report
Los Angeles Times.At 10,000-plus words, the Times’ account is based on dozens of interviews with former assistants and colleagues, many of whom were not named; as well as public records like civil lawsuits and filings from Emmett’s custody battle with ex-wife Lala Kent, star of the reality show “Vanderpump Rules.”Allegations range from the serious to scenes straight out of “Entourage.”Kent says Emmett tackled her to the ground in a violent scuffle for his phone when she accused him of cheating. Assistants say they were berated and ordered to carry out illegal and immoral acts.
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