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"I Really Grieve It Sometimes": Kalen Allen Reflected On His Time Working At "The Ellen DeGeneres Show"

Kalen Allen's witty commentary and ability to make people laugh caught the attention of Ellen DeGeneres, leading to his career as a video creator for The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

Kalen reflects on growing up as a Black queer kid in Kansas City, discussing his confidence, resilience, and the impact of assimilation. [ more ]

BuzzFeed News

Dakota Johnson Sleeps Up To 14 Hours A Day & People Don't Know Whether To Be Impressed Or Jealous

Dakota Johnson's response to Ellen DeGeneres about her birthday party still resonates years later.

People on Twitter admire and envy Dakota Johnson's well-restedness. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Rhude streetwear founder raided company to fund lifestyle, lawsuit says

(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)

The designer behind the Los Angeles-based streetwear company Rhude, a favorite brand of Jay-Z, Justin Bieber, LeBron James, Saweetie and many other celebrities, was accused in a federal lawsuit this week of raiding company funds to live like one of his rich and famous clients.

TODAY.com

Anne Heche's son expresses gratitude for love and support during his 'healing journey'

One of Anne Heche's sons is speaking out about the support he has received in the wake of his mother's death last August, while also sharing that the actor's legacy will live on in a new memoir she wrote."Never imagined I'd find myself responsible for mom's IG account, but here we are," Homer Laffoon wrote Jan. 5 on his mother's Instagram account.

www.nytimes.com

Stephen Boss, Dancer and Reality TV Star Known as tWitch, Dies at 40

Stephen Boss, a charismatic hip-hop dancer and television personality known as tWitch who rose to fame on the reality show So You Think You Can Dance before becoming a regular on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, died on Tuesday in a motel room in Los Angeles.He was 40.The death was ruled a suicide by the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office.

therealdeal.com

Celebrity-Soaked Malibu Estate Sells for $45 Million

Fashion moguls Jens and Emma Grede; Brad Pitt and Ellen DeGeneres; 32316 Pacific Coast Highway (Google Maps, Getty) A midcentury modern Malibu home previously owned by both Brad Pitt and Ellen DeGeneres has sold for $45 million.Skincare businesswoman Victoria Jackson sold the 4,100-square-foot blufftop home at 32316 Pacific Coast Highway in Encinal Bluffs in an off-market deal, Dirt.com reported.

www.npr.org

Pride has embraced diversity and PFLAG is following its lead

PFLAG En Espanol members celebrate Pride in Los Angeles.

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Podcasternews

Nick Panella Joins APA - Will Launch A New Podcast And Audio Division

APA, which continues to grow its agency across numerous fronts, announced today that Nick Panella has joined the agency to head the newly established Podcast and Audio Division at the agency, it was announced by Kyle Loftus, Head of Content Development at APA.
Panella comes to APA from powerhouse independent audio company Workhouse Media, where he worked with name brand talent and podcasts such as Shonda Rhimes, Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Chris Lloyd (co-creator of Modern Family), Dan Patrick, David Harbour, Laverne Cox, Ed O'Neill, Karamo Brown (Netflix's Queer Eye), Jeffery Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead), Sarah Wayne Callies, Terrell Owens (NFL Hall Of Famer), The Try Guys (2B+ views on YouTube), Bob Saget (Full House), top podcasts Cold and The Letter (#1 podcast), and many others.

SFGATE

'Prancing Horse Estate' on Central Coast hits market for $19.9M

Realtor.com "I call it 'adult Disneyland,'" says listing agent Neyshia Go, of the Go Group at Sotheby's International Realty."It has everything you could possibly want without ever having to leave."This sprawling compound includes vineyards, an eight-car garage, L.A. Lakers -themed basketball court, pool, rooftop gym, and equestrian facilities.

Los Angeles Times

Harry and Meghan among celebrities affected by Montecito evacuation order

When Prince Harry and the former Meghan Markle purchased a sprawling estate in Montecito for nearly $15 million in 2020, they didn't have this in mind.An order Monday from the Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management told all residents of the tony seaside town to "leave now."Powerful rains have caused flooding in the area, and strong winds have hurled debris onto roadways.

www.independent.co.uk

Ellen DeGeneres urges Montecito residents to be safe after unprecedented' rain

Ellen DeGeneres has urged residents of Montecito, in California, to stay safe as the area continues to experience unprecedented weather conditions.The US talk show host and comedian posted a video of herself from near her home, which she shares with spouse Portia de Rossi, beside a rushing river.It comes after local authorities ordered an evacuation of the area which is home to other famous faces including actor Rob Lowe, Oprah Winfrey and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

Los Angeles Times

The note that Stephen 'Twitch' Boss left led investigators to rule death a suicide

Dancer and beloved "Ellen DeGeneres Show" sidekick Stephen "Twitch" Boss left a note before he died of a gunshot wound to the head Tuesday, The Times has confirmed.Contents of the note were not revealed but led investigators to conclude that Boss' death was a suicide, according to people familiar with the investigation but who were not authorized to speak about it publicly.

www.independent.co.uk

I loved him with all my heart: Ellen DeGeneres remembers Stephen tWitch' Boss

Ellen DeGeneres has paid tribute to the long-time dancing DJ on the The Ellen DeGeneres Show Stephen tWitch Boss, remembering him as pure love and light.The death of the 40-year-old former So You Think You Can Dance contestant was confirmed by his wife Allison Holker Boss on Wednesday.In a post on Twitter, 64-year-old DeGeneres wrote: I'm heartbroken.

BuzzFeed

10 Celebrities Whose Kids Are Just Not That Into Their Movies

Whether they admit it or not, the adults out here raising children just want their kids' approval.

Nytimes

The Rise of the 0.5 Selfie

These selfies, taken with an ultra-wide-angle lens, aren't fussed over.Sometimes they are just "distorted and crazy."

www.nytimes.com

Adam Sandler to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

Adam Sandler has had a busy 2022: He starred as a basketball scout in a critically acclaimed performance in the Netflix sports drama Hustle; he won an honorary Gotham Award, giving a speech that brought the house down; and undertook his first nationwide arena tour in three years.Now, he'll be able to start off 2023 with at least one sure thing: a comedy prize.

The Real Deal Los Angeles

Ariana Grande Sells Historic Montecito home for $9.1M

Singer Ariande Grande has sold a Montecito house built from two 300-year-old English barns she bought two years ago from Ellen DeGeneres for $9.1 million.

The Real Deal Los Angeles

Guess co-founder pays $38M for Beverly Hills estate

Guess cofounder Maurice Marciano has caught the mid-century bug, having bought a restyled modernist mansion in Beverly Hills for $37.5 million, a price that includes furniture.

Los Angeles Times

Denim mogul Maurice Marciano drops $37.5 million on Beverly Hills mansion

Maurice Marciano, the fashion designer best known for co-founding clothing brand Guess Inc. with his brothers in the 1980s, just shelled out $37.5 million for a newly remodeled mansion in Beverly Hills - one of the priciest deals the city has seen so far this year.

The Real Deal Los Angeles

Ellen DeGeneres Flips Montecito Estate for $36M

Ellen DeGeneres, who bought her third Montecito estate six months ago, just flipped it for $36 million - pocketing $15 million in the off-market deal.

Bustle

Joe Jonas Just Changed The Lyrics Of A 2009 JoBros Song Because Of Taylor Swift

Nearly 14 years after their 2008 breakup, Joe Jonas and Taylor Swift appear to be doing perfectly fine as friends - and there's new musical proof to back it up.

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