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ONE of Love Island's cutest couples appeared to hit a sticky spot in a row over their home. Lucie Donlan, 24, and Luke Mabbott, 27, confirmed they were dating in July 2020 and have since gone on to get engaged.

LOVE Island star Jacques O'Neill was secretly rushed to hospital after fracturing his foot in a nasty accident. The 23-year-old revealed he's now on crutches after posting a snap of his walking boot brace.

She said: “I am not here 22 years later b****ing about losing a part playing someone’s side piece in a movie."The musician added: “Brad pushed me a bridge too far.“I don't like the way he does business or wields his power.“It's a simple fact, and it started during the production of Fight Club.”Courtney went on to accuse Brad and Gus Van Sant of trying to “blackmail” her “over my role, for the rights to film about Kurt.”She added that she “lost my s***t on them” and hours later she was “fired” from Fight Club.Courtney added: “This was always a secret that I was fine keeping.”She continued: “The point is Brad kept on stalking me about Kurt.”“With all this resentment in our history, one might ask why I took yet another pitch for Kurt’s film from Brad after all these years?“It’s because I’m in recovery. And resentment is like drinking poison and hoping the other dies.“I was over being mad about it.

Courtney Love is sticking by her story. After claiming on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast that she was fired from 1999’s “Fight Club” because of a fight with Brad Pitt, a Variety report and an unnamed source within it refuted the claim.

Courtney Love is claiming Brad Pitt had her fired from 1999 cult classic film Fight Club, after she rejected his idea to portray her late husband Kurt Cobain in a biopic.The Hole singer, 58, aired her grievances against the Babylon star, 59, on a new episode of Marc Maron's WTF podcast, where she shared how she was originally going to play the role of Marla Singer, which ended going to Helena Bonham Carter. However, after she declined Pitt's pitch to play Cobain in a film, Love received a phone call from Fight Club director David Fincher who reportedly let her go from the project: 'He fired me because I wouldn’t let Brad play Kurt.'  Dispute: Courtney Love is claiming Brad Pitt had her fired from 1999 cult classic film Fight Club, after she rejected his idea to portray her late husband Kurt Cobain in a biopic; (L) Love and (R) Pitt both pictured in 2022DailyMail.com has contacted Brad's representatives for comment. Meanwhile a source close to the film told DailyMail.com: 'Nearly twenty-five years ago, Courtney Love auditioned for a role in Fight Club, a role she was never offered at any point.

Courtney Love is airing out old grievances involving Fight Club star Brad Pitt. 

You’ve probably heard many of the legends around David Fincher’s “Fight Club,” which include casting. It’s been reported in the past that Fincher considered Winona Ryder Janeane Garofalo, and the studio really wanted Reese Witherspoon.

Lily Allen and David Harbour soaked up the sun off the coast of St Barts on Wednesday afternoon. The 37-year-old singer-songwriter and her 47-year-old husband floated in a small boat in the shallow water off the Caribbean island. Allen donned a green top while sitting in the small craft, and she clutched a gray sweater close to her body.  Soaking up the sun: Lily Allen and David Harbour soaked up the sun off the coast of St. Barts on Wednesday afternoonShe wore a pair of tiny denim shorts.

Are Courtney Love and Brad Pitt mortal enemies? That’s what she seems to think!

LOVE Island bosses are facing a frantic rush to finish the set ahead of the show's launch for its winter series. The brand-new mansion - which was revealed by The Sun earlier this year - is having a "complete makeover".

Better than ever! David Harbour and Lily Allen have grown even closer two years after they tied the knot.

SHE dazzled as the all-American schoolgirl who stole a young boy’s heart in hit romantic comedy Love Actually. But actress Olivia Olson says that in real life she felt like an outcast and feared having a breakdown as the pressure of being a child star became too much. Olivia, now 30, developed crippling stage fright as Hollywood bigwigs criticised her weight and questioned her ethnicity.

Chinonye Chukwu’s feature drama Till for MGM’s Orion and United Artists Releasing will be honored with the Stanley Kramer Award at the 34th annual Producers Guild Awards, taking place at The Beverly Hilton on February 25, 2023.

This year’s International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has unveiled the 16 films selected for its flagship Tiger Competition. Scroll down for the full list.

Former patients of a disgraced surgeon are set to protest at a hospital where his botched operations left them with life-changing conditions.

LOVE Actually fans have pointed out a huge blunder in the hit Christmas film. The film was released 18 years ago and is still loved by millions around the world, with many regarding it as the best festive romcom ever.

Paedophile pop star Gary Glitter will be released from prison early next year, according to a report. The 78-year-old, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was jailed for 16 years for attempted rape, unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 13, and four counts of indecent assault in 2015.

Steve Martin and Martin Short breathed some life back into Saturday Night Live.

Looks like a good old fashion cash grab celebrity endorsement has become a bit more fraught when it comes to the digital marketplace nowadays.

Friends forever. Steve Martin and Martin Short have been pals and frequent collaborators for several decades — and they can see similarities in T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach’s own connection.