James Argent Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

James Argent, 33, has “never truly got over” his break up from childhood sweetheart, Lydia Bright, 30, a source has told OK! The stars began dating as teenagers and found fame together on TOWIE, only to break up after eight years. While they split five years ago, a source has told OK! that Arg has never really moved past the split.

James Argent has shown off his four stone weight loss as he went topless to enjoy a day out at the swimming pool with his pal Ferne McCann.The 33 year old underwent gastric sleeve surgery last month after being warned he could die as he reached 27 stone during lockdown.To celebrate his weight loss, he reunited with his former The Only Way Is Essex co-star Ferne to enjoy a dip in the pool as he continues his journey to shed the pounds.

They called time on their romance five years ago, but now James Argent is reportedly trying to win back his ex Lydia Bright.The reality star, who recently showed off his weight loss after undergoing gastric surgery, is said to have met up with his ex on several occasions over the last few weeks and is reportedly hoping for a reconciliation. A source told The Sun: "The pair have started to meet up and Arg is very keen to start something up again.

James Argent is in training to swim the English Channel after shedding four stone.The Towie Arg recently had a gastric sleeve fitted to help him slim down from more than 27 stone, saying he gained weight after overcoming a drug and booze addiction.

James Argent was not recognised by security during an appearance at a charity football match. Arg has recently lost over two stone in weight thanks to a gastric band operation, and it was this new slimline look that confused security when he was running late for a soundcheck with his group, The Arg Band.

Just one month after undergoing life-changing gastric surgery, James Argent has shown off his weight loss so far.The reality star, who enjoyed a day out with Dan Osborne recently, was pictured arriving at a celebrity charity football match as he continued his weight-loss journey with some exercise.The 33 year old opted for an all-black outfit as he headed inside the venue, where he was joined by the likes of Danny Dyer, James Arthur and Jake Wood.

Katie Price and fiancé Carl Woods got stuck on a ride during a fun day out at Thorpe Park. The newly engaged couple were looking forward to their first date after Carl popped the question but frolics turned to fright when the Swarm ride they boarded was evacuated by security.

Gemma Collins shared a moving tribute to a friend who tragically died at the age of 28 in Tenerife.The TOWIE star referred to Rhys Alan Smith as a “little brother” in a heartfelt message on Instagram.

Gemma Collins confessed that she didn’t lose her virginity until she was “older” at 18-years-old. On her BBC Radio Sounds podcast, Gemma made the revelation after an anonymous caller revealed that they were a 21-year-old virgin and they were concerned about never having had a serious relationship.The caller said she was “really insecure about my weight being a plus-size girl” and that she suffered from Polycystic Ovary syndrome.The caller elaborated: “Recently it's really affected my mood.

James Argent showed off his two and a half stone weight loss as he enjoyed a fun-filled day at Thorpe Park in Surrey on Thursday. Despite the heavy winds and drizzly weather, the TOWIE star looked in high spirits as he was joined by his good friend Dan Osborne and his seven year old son Teddy for a day at the adventure park.

TOWIE fans were delighted by new reports Lydia Bright is getting close to her ex James ‘Arg’ Argent. And Lydia has now fanned the rumour mill by posting a throwback picture the pair in bed while filming the reality show six years ago.

James Argent has said ex Lydia Bright is supporting him through recovery from his gastric surgery, and he is aiming to fill his Essex mansion with a family.The TOWIE star had gastric sleeve surgery two weeks ago to help him slim down from 27.5 stone, a weight he has previously said put him at risk of dying from coronavirus.

James 'Arg' Argent has revealed he's already lost weight since getting gastric sleeve surgery following his 27 stone weight gain over the lockdown period. The 33 year old, who recently recovered from the operation with a boys' holiday, appeared on Loose Women on 27 April to speak out about the experience and confessed he's beginning to "recognise himself in the mirror again".

James 'Arg' Argent celebrated the success of his life-changing gastric band operation with a fun-filled boys' trip to sunny Brighton.The former TOWIE star looked well on the road to recovery as he smiled for an Instagram snap while standing alongside his three friends – including Jade Goody's widow Jack Tweed. With his recent surgery giving him renewed hope for his future, the 33-year-old, whose weight rose to nearly 27 stone during lockdown, vowed he "won't fall back down again".

The Only Way is Essexstar Harry Derbidge has paid tribute to his ex-boyfriend, Rhys Alan Smith, who has reportedly been found dead in Tenerife. Smith made a brief appearance on the popular reality show after his relationship history with Derbidge was referenced and written into a storyline between Derbidge and Bobby Norris.

Gemma Collins is reportedly back with her ex-fiancé Rami Hawash. Gemma, 40, and her ex-fiancé Rami, who were engaged seven years, ago are said to be seeing each other again in recent months and enjoying dates.

Gemma Collins has discussed James Argent's addiction struggles in a candid conversation and admitted it "broke her heart".The reality star, who enjoyed her first pamper session after lockdown, spoke about how James' addiction has impacted her and her family. Speaking on The Gemma Collins Podcast, the 40 year old said: "This is going to sound harsh but it is something I have dealt with in my life.

Former TOWIE favourite James ‘Arg’ Argent shares a post-surgery selfie from his hospital bed after his successful weight loss surgery.The reality star has opened up to his fans about his gastric sleeve surgery on Instagram after he shared his latest snap from the hospital ward with a brave thumbs up.

Former The Only Way Is Essex star James Argent has recently had gastric sleeve surgery.The star elected to go ahead with the surgery after his weight ballooned to over 27 stone during the lockdown. Speaking exclusively to The Sun two days before his operation, the 33 year old admitted that his doctor did tell him their was a chance of death.

James Argent has been seen for the first time since undergoing a gastric operation in a bid to lose weight after going up to 27 stone.The former TOWIE star had half his stomach removed in early April during a gruelling sleeve gastrectomy operation at a top clinic in Birmingham.

TOWIE star James "Arg" Argent has opened up on the "uncomfortable" recovery process one week after he underwent life-saving gastric surgery. The reality TV star was told by doctors he could die without the operation after he reached nearly 27 stone.

After doctors told him he could die, James Argent has undergone a life saving gastric operation to help him lose weight. The former TOWIE star, who has been supported by pal Mark Wright, had half his stomach removed last week during a gruelling sleeve gastrectomy operation by Transform at a top clinic in Birmingham.

Gemma Collins showed off the results of her recent fitness kick, strolling through central London looking amazing in a tracksuit. The 40 year old has been documenting her progress on Instagram – she has apparently lost 3st – and recently told her followers how much she’s enjoying the “new” GC.“I’ve taken so many brave steps recently, absolutely petrified at times to make changes, but I’m loving the WOMAN I’m becoming,” the reality star wrote.

Gemma Collins is positively glowing as she shows off the results of her new healthy lifestyle as new magazine catch up on Zoom.The former TOWIE star has overhauled her diet and has found a love of exercise during the last year, losing three stone in the process. The original reality diva tells new that where other diets have failed in the past, she’s finally found her mojo and loves getting up at 7am each morning for a cardio workout.

After piling on weight during lockdown, James “Arg” Argent now weighs 27 stone and urgently requires gastric surgery to save his life. And no one is more concerned about the procedure than his on/off love Gemma Collins.

After it was announced that Piers Morgan has quit Good Morning Britain, Mark Wright has weighed in on the show's future and questioned if it can survive without the outspoken star at the helm.The presenter, who admitted it's 'tough' helping pal James Argent, showed his support for Piers, 55, and said he can't imagine the show without him. Piers broke his silence after his exit by posting a picture alongside his late former manager on his Instagram page.

Mark Wright has admitted it is "tough" helping his best friend James Argent to lose weight in preparation for his life saving surgery. James, 33, revealed in January that he has hit 27 stone and will be undergoing gastric surgery in a final bid to curb his eating disorder.

Dan Osborne has shared his support to James Argent and offered to train him amid his latest weight loss journey. Former The Only Way Is Essex star Dan, 29, is known for his ripped abs and muscular physique and has now volunteered to share his knowledge with Arg, 33.

James Argent has candidly opened up on his struggle with his weight, admitting he has battled eating disorders since he was a teenager.The 33 year old previously revealed he would be undergoing life changing gastric surgery after reaching 27 stone during lockdown. Former The Only Way Is Essex star 'Arg' has now discussed his longterm battle with his size in an interview with Good Morning Britain.

James 'Arg' Argent has revealed he believes having a relationship is "impossible" right now, but ex Gemma Collins is "no longer blocked" on his phone.The 33 year old appeared on Good Morning Britain to speak to show hosts Piers Morgan, 55, and Susanna Reid, 50, about his weight gain and looming gastric operation when the topic turned to his ex girlfriend Gemma.

James 'Arg' Argent has received his first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, it has been reported.The 33 year old revealed last month that he has reached 26 stone during lockdown and, as he is also asthmatic, this places him in a high priority group. Former The Only Way Is Essex star James was seen arriving at his local GP surgery in a black tracksuit, consisting of a Rolling Stones hoodie, and a pair of orange and green trainers.

Gemma Collins has left many RuPaul's Drag Race UK fans disappointed with her appearance on the show.The 40 year old, who is reportedly pinning her baby hopes on James Argent, was the long-awaited guest judge for the fan-favourite Snatch Game episode on the programme on Thursday evening.

Gemma Collins has showed off the extent of her three stone weight loss in a lace-trimmed pink nightie in her latest Instagram outing.The GC, 40, who is reportedly pinning her hopes to become a mother on James Argent, looked sensational in the slinky pyjamas which were from her clothing line the Gemma Collins Collection.

Gemma Collins is pinning her baby hopes on her on/off boyfriend James Argent and would be destroyed if he relapses, it is claimed. It is rumoured former TOWIE star Gemma, 40, has rekindled her romance with James, who she spilt up with last summer, after the pair spent time together in lockdown.The pair have become "inseparable" and are spending "every waking moment" with each other, it is claimed.

Gemma Collins has been approached to star on the next series of Ex On The Beach, it has been reported. The 40 year old, who is rumoured to have reconciled with her on-off boyfriend James Argent, is said to be "top of MTV's wish-list" as they approach stars ahead of filming.

Gemma Collins has confessed dealing with on-off boyfriend James Argent's drug addiction left her feeling suicidal towards the end of their relationship. The TOWIE star sat down for a candid chat on Piers Morgan's Life Stories, which aired on Thursday night, and became emotional when she revealed she considered taking her own life at Christmas in 2019 when her on-off boyfriend Arg hit rock bottom.