If you didn’t see this week’s viral news, Barbra Streisand commented on Melissa McCarthy‘s recent Instagram post, asking her if she used Ozempic.
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Dane Bowers was among the celebrities in Dubai who got caught in extreme floods caused by a freak storm on Tuesday, 18 April.
The DJ and singer had to take refuge in his car after he lost power in his home due to the torrential downpours. Meanwhile, TOWIE stars James Argent and Joey Essex were also left stranded and wading through water to find shelter.
The desert state in the United Arab Emirates experienced more than a year and a half's worth of rain in just a few hours. Dane took to Instagram to show how the area surrounding his apartment had quickly become submerged in water.
After his power was shut off, the star retreated to his car, telling followers: “It looks like I'm not the only one being clever. I'm coming and sitting in my car because I've got no power at mine. “But I am quite lucky because I have got a power converter, so I am going to plug my laptop in and try and watch some TV if I get any reception because for some reason my phone is playing up.” Joey Essex also found himself wading through floodwater barefoot as Arg filmed him saying: “Nah, this ain't even funny, mate.
Dubai! What the f***?” The pair found themselves hitchhiking for hours after roads were blocked off due to water gushing through the state. Joey moved to Dubai in 2023 after his multi-million-pound home in Essex was robbed. While he still regularly returns home, the star confessed he no longer feels ‘safe’ in the UK due to the ordeal.
Celebrity Ex On The Beach Yasmin Oukhellou was also in Dubai during the adverse weather conditions. She shared images of the downpours as 140 mm of rain soaked the area, however she updated fans that she was able to sunbathe again by Wednesday as conditions cleared up. Former TOWIE star Chloe Brockett also
.If you didn’t see this week’s viral news, Barbra Streisand commented on Melissa McCarthy‘s recent Instagram post, asking her if she used Ozempic.
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Cillian Murphy has secured another award win for his performance in Oppenheimer.The actor was recently named Best Lead Actor at the Irish Film and TV Academy Awards on Saturday (April 20) for his portrayal of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed biopic.This follows an impressive list of wins for the actor this award season, having been recognised at the Oscars, BAFTAs, Golden Globes and SAG awards.The Irish actor, who has collaborated with Nolan on six films, including the Dark Knight trilogy, acknowledged the significance of receiving the award on home soil.Having been presented his award by Killers Of The Flower Moon star and nominee for Best International Actress, Lily Gladstone, Murphy accepted the honour with: “God, I’m still so brutal at this.”He continued: “But being in this room is so special — being at home, with people that I love and admire amongst my fellow nominees and some of my favourite people.”According to Variety, the Peaky Blinders star spoke backstage after the ceremony at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre, sharing: “It feels lovely being home with so many friends and colleagues.”Nominated alongside Murphy in the category were All Of Us Strangers’ Andrew Scott and Saltburn’s Barry Keoghan.
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Former Love Island star Jack Fincham is donning his boxing gloves for a big return to the ring tonight in Dubai, after unprecedented flooding shook the city. But there's one thing he's firmly leaving in his past - and that's his previous struggles with drugs.The 27 year old rose to fame in season four of the hit reality dating show, but since then he has struggled with a drug battle, something he has openly spoke about. But now, in an exclusive interview with OK!, Jack - who is now eight months sober - has vowed that he is turning his life around.
The Only Way Is Essex stars James 'Arg' Argent and Joey Essex have opened up about being caught in the unprecedented storm that hit Dubai over the last few days whilst on holiday.The pair revealed that they were "stuck" in a shopping centre for 10 hours after their accommodation was "completely flooded". The TOWIE stars, who were on the ITV show together from 2011 until Joey left in 2013, appeared on Good Morning Britain from Dubai to speak about their horrific experience.
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