Reese Witherspoon is known for her peppy persona and ultimate girly style, especially since starring as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde.MORE: Reese Witherspoon's cute new mini dress has a detail that fans are wild aboutHowever, in a recent conversation with fellow actress Kerry Washington, the star revealed that it was most certainly not always that way!The Big Little Lies lead opened up about her childhood, shared surprising details about her upbringing, and revealed just how much she has changed over the years.WATCH: Reese fails to keep up during hysterical challengeMORE: Reese Witherspoon’s sweet tribute to her mother leaves fans saying the same thingReese was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and has always been very outspoken and proud about her strong Southern background.She has an older brother, John D.
DeSantis’ Divisive Press Secretary Christina Pushaw Resigns to Work on His Campaign
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Christina Pushaw, the divisive far right press secretary to Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has submitted her letter of resignation as she moves to head rapid response on his re-election campaign.The Florida Standard, first to break the news, published her resignation letter.“You gave me latitude to respond to media narratives in direct and often unconventional ways, allowing me to redefine this role for a leader whose actions speak for themselves,” she wrote.Among those unconventional ways was to popularize against LGBTQ people the dangerous label of “groomer,” during the heated debate over the governor’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which he later signed into law.READ MORE: DeSantis Suspends Democratic State Attorney, an Elected Official, Calls Him ‘Soros-Backed’“The bill that liberals inaccurately call ‘Don’t Say Gay’ would be more accurately described as an Anti-Grooming Bill,” Pushaw tweeted in March.“If you’re against the Anti-Grooming Bill, you are probably a groomer or at least you don’t denounce the grooming of 4-8 year old children.
Silence is complicity. This is how it works, Democrats, and I didn’t make the rules,” she added.Just one month later the “groomer” label had been weaponized to such a degree it was prevalent across many social media sites and being used to attack LGBTQ people.READ MORE: Washington Post Unmasks Viciously Anti-LGBTQ Twitter Account that Promotes ‘Groomer’ Label – the Right Is in Outrage OverdriveHer two-page resignation letter takes a long trip down her short 15 months in office.She calls it “unconscionable that anyone would be required to get Covid jabs to eat at a restaurant, enroll in college, keep a job, or compete in the Special Olympics.”She also claimed that “Florida fought back
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Johnny Depp Makes VMAs Cameo as a Hologram in Moonperson Suit: ‘I Needed the Work’
And here’s Johnny! MTV’s Video Music Awards 2022 featured brief cameos from Johnny Depp on Sunday, August 28.
Editor’s Pick: Mary Chapin Carpenter, Boy George at Wolf Trap
Joyfully Together: A Community-Powered Singing Celebration will feature a number of regional choirs — including the Gay Men’s Chorus and GenOUT Youth Chorus, the Alexandria Harmonizers, and the WPA Women, Men, and Children of the Gospel Choir — performing separately before coming together as a powerful unifying vocal force from a crowded stage plus sing-along moments also enlisting the 7,000-member audience, all led by the Washington Chorus’s Eugene Rogers (9/18).But there’s a full schedule of shows before that capstone. The pre-Labor Day lineup includes an annual appearance by Mary Chapin Carpenter, returning to what she considers her hometown venue (Carpenter last played the venue in 2020, solo, guitar in hand, Filene Center empty, where she recorded the brilliant and mesmerizing One Night Lonely).
Press Secretary Tells Reporter To “Respect Your Colleagues” As She Protests Not Being Called On During White House Briefing
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre admonished a reporter to “respect your colleagues” as the journalist tried to shout a question as Jean-Pierre called on someone else.
Newsom Pledges $100,000 To Defeat DeSantis In Florida
“Time to make Ron DeSantis a one-term governor,” California Governor Gavin Newsom wrote today of the Florida leader. Newsom proposed to do so by donating $100,000 to DeSantis’ opponent in the November midterm, Rep. Charlie Crist (D-Fla).
Sylvester Stallone Says 'I Will Always Love' Jennifer Flavin Amid Divorce Filing, Dog Didn't Cause Split
Sylvester Stallone is opening upabout his split from Jennifer Flavin, addressing reports that an argument over his beloved Rottweiler, Dwight, was the final straw to break their relationship.ET has confirmed that Flavin filed for divorce last Friday in Florida after 25 years of marriage. According to the filing, she wants to remain living in the couple's home in Palm Beach, Florida, amid the divorce proceedings. She also believes her husband is hiding marital assets. In a statement to ET via his rep, Stallone said, «I love my family.
Sylvester Stallone’s wife Jennifer Flavin files for divorce after he covered huge tattoo of her face
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin have called it quits after 25 years of marriage. The 54-year-old businesswoman has filed for divorce from the 76-year-old actor in Palm Beach County, Florida.The news comes after Stallone was seen at a tattoo shop in Oklahoma City, covering a meaningful design of his wife, and replacing it with one of his late dog Butkus.Rumors about the split started after tattoo artist Zach Perez shared a photo before giving the actor some fresh ink, which was coincidentally done two days after his wife’s birthday.
Gay Congressman Mondaire Jones, Victim of Redistricting, Loses Primary
placed in the same district as fellow Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, another openly gay member of Congress — and powerful head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.Despite living in the new 17th Congressional District, most of Maloney’s old constituents live in the new 18th District, yet Maloney insisted on running where he resides. Rather than challenge Maloney in a primary, Jones decided to relocate to the new, incumbent-free 10th Congressional District located in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin Split After 25 Years of Marriage
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin are calling it quits after 25 years of marriage.ET can confirm that Flavin filed for divorce last Friday in Florida. According to docs obtained by and other media outlets, she wants to remain living in the couple's home in Palm Beach, Florida, amid the divorce proceedings. She also believes her husband is hiding marital assets. «Upon information and belief, the Husband has engaged in the intentional dissipation, depletion and/or waste of marital assets which has had an adverse economic impact on the marital estate.
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin Split After 25 Years of Marriage: Report
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin are reportedly calling it quits after 25 years of marriage.According to docs obtained by, Flavin filed for divorce last Friday in Florida, and wants to remain living in the couple's home in Palm Beach, Florida, amid the divorce proceedings. She also believes her husband is hiding marital assets. «Upon information and belief, the Husband has engaged in the intentional dissipation, depletion and/or waste of marital assets which has had an adverse economic impact on the marital estate.
David P. Gelles Takes Executive Producer Role at ‘Meet The Press’
Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor David P. Gelles, a longtime CNN producer who most recently had a hand in the creation of programs for the streaming hub CNN+, is returning to NBC News, where he will serve as executive producer of the Sunday flagship “Meet The Press.” He starts in the new role on Thursday. September 1. Before tackling the assignment of developing programs for CNN+, Gelles supervised all of CNN’s political and special-events programming. “This mix of Washington savvy and dedication to finding unique ways to reach new audiences is why I know he’ll be a terrific next partner for Chuck and leader for the Sunday team on the road ahead,” said Carrie Budoff Brown, the NBC News senior vice president who oversees all “Meet The Press” content, in a memo to staffers.
DeSantis Debuts ‘Top Gun’-Style Ad With Himself As Maverick
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is cast as a maverick in a new campaign ad. Or more accurately, he’s cast as THE Maverick, Tom Cruise’s character from this summer’s blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick.
Usain Bolt applies to trademark his lightning victory pose to use it on sportswear brand
Usain Bolt is set to trademark his famous victory celebration pose, so he can use it on his own brand of sportswear. Bolt, who turned 36 on Sunday, has filed an application with the US Patent and Trademark Office. It will safeguard the silhouette image of him pointing to the stars.
What was Marc Anthony doing while JLo married Ben Affleck?
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s wedding without a doubt was one of the most anticipated events of the year. A celebration that their fans waited for almost two decades since they broke up their engagement in 2004 and went on different paths to then rekindle their love and meet again in 2021, in the most romantic way.
Ron DeSantis & Kari Lake Get Drag Makeovers As ‘The Daily Show’ Brings In ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Star To Help
Here’s a crossover for fans of The Daily Show and RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Anti-LGBTQ Hate Speech Increases by Over 400 Percent after Passage of “Don’t Say Gay”
A new report from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has found that online anti-LGBTQ hate has surged over 400 percent following the passage of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” legislation.
Social media platforms failing to stop LGBTQ+ hate
Twitter and Facebook are failing to enforce their own guidelines and have allowed a surge in LGBTQ+ hate on their platforms.
San Francisco Giants’ Tim Lincecum’s Wife Cristin Coleman Dies at 38 After Cancer Battle
Former San Francisco Giants player Tim Lincecum‘s wife, Cristin Coleman, died of cancer at age 38.
Disney CEO Bob Chapek says price hikes may hit Disney World, Disneyland again
Chapek told CNBC that price hikes will likely hit the Mouse House’s popular theme parks next. “We read demand. We have no plans right now in terms of what we’re going to do, but we operate with a surgical knife here,” Chapek said Thursday.