Globe August 18, 2025

DOODY CALLS PRISCILLA PRESLEY — former wife of late music great Elvis Presley — personally handles the crappy job of cleaning up after her pooch in California GET KRAKEN! Law & Order’s SAM WATERSTON goes along swimmingly with a fake octopus at the SeaChange Summer Party in Laguna Beach, Calif., which raised over $1.7 million for ocean conservation FOWL PLAY Drop It Like It’s Hot rapper SNOOP DOGG serves up grub at a Las Vegas fast-food joint ahead of National Chicken Finger Day STRETCH GOALS Emmy-winning Family actress KRISTY MCNICHOL — who bowed out of Hollywood in 2001 — works on her fitness in Los Angeles SUCKY DAY The Hills reality star WHITNEY PORT seems to give a thumbs-up to the fare at the Studio City Farmers Market in the…

DISGRACED former talk queen bee Ellen DeGeneres is planning to cool her heels in England for several more years, but insiders say she’d jump at the chance to return to the U.S. if a good gig comes up — and she’s hitting up a ton of her old Tinseltown buds to help make it happen! As GLOBE reported, the 67-year-old former talk show host stepped down from her gig in 2022 on the heels of a reputation-tarnishing scandal where staffers on her hit series accused her of contributing to a toxic workplace. Now, an insider says: “It seems utterly delusional to her pals, but she really believes she can go home again and jump-start her old career. “She’s had a chance to regroup in England — she’s refreshed, and enough…

OVERWORKED Kelly Clarkson is adding yet more gigs to her breakneck schedule — recently inking a cash-spinning pact for a new season of The Voice — and insiders say friends fear the backbreaking load will plunge the burned-out songbird over the edge. NBC revealed that the 43-year-old Stronger singer will be joining Adam Levine and John Legend for The Voice: Battle of Champions after a two-year hiatus. Sources snitch that people around Kelly were shocked she would make another deal on the heels of being forced to cancel the first shows of her Las Vegas residency because of vocal strain during rehearsals. “The Voice doesn’t air until spring next year, but she still has a residency and a talk show, and the feeling is she’s taking on too much, especially…

MOVIE hunk Bradley Cooper’s schedule is quiet right now — at least by his workaholic standards — but insiders reveal he’s happy to take things slower and enjoy precious romantic downtime with fiancée-in-waiting Gigi Hadid. And that seems to suit Gigi just fine! While the stunning 30-year-old catwalker likes to celebrate with friends, she is said to appreciate her quiet moments with the 50-year-old actor, who has 8-year-old daughter Lea with ex-galpal and supermodel Irina Shayk. “Bradley is now focused on bringing Gigi closer to his roots in Philadelphia, and he’s showing her how that place turned him into the man and the father he is today,” spills an insider. “What’s nice is he is taking room to breathe and to water his roots that are still important to…

BEST pals Gigi Hadid and Taylor Swift have made a wedding pact, insiders say, vowing they will play key roles in planning each other’s walk down the aisle! Sources snitch that it’s not a matter of if, but when the deal is sealed for Gigi, 30, and 35-year-old songbird Taylor with their future grooms. “They’ve made a pledge to be a huge part of each other’s wedding planning when the time comes, and they’re looking forward to a huge bachelorette bash to celebrate the happy news once it’s all official,” says an insider. Gigi and A Star Is Born hunk Bradley Cooper, 50, are careening toward an engagement, and insiders say the model is planning a mega engagement bash together with BFF Taylor once she and the Shake It Off…

SCARY-skinny Christina Aguilera is looking more and more unrecognizable thanks to a near-starvation diet and plastic surgery spree and now her worried friends are begging her to stop before she endangers her health, sources tell GLOBE. Fans were shocked by her skeletal appearance at a promotional event in London for her new project Burlesque: The Musical — her sunken cheeks and scrawny arms and legs drew more attention than the songs she wrote for the show! “She eats like a sparrow and she’s lost a ton of weight,” says an insider. “She’s been going overboard for a long time and her skin-and-bones frame is a shocking sight to behold. She’s constantly on a diet and measuring portions when she does eat. “It must be having a detrimental effect on her…