Kim Kardashian’s Paris Trial
Kim Kardashian's Paris robbery trial has garnered significant attention as she confronts the traumatic events of October 2016. On May 13, 2025, Kardashian testified in a Paris courtroom against the group dubbed the ‘Grandpa Robbers,’ recounting the harrowing experience where masked men, posing as police officers, bound and gagged her at gunpoint in her hotel room, stealing approximately $10 million worth of jewellery. During her emotional testimony, Kardashian revealed her fear of being raped and killed, stating she believed she would be found dead by her sister, Kourtney. She described the lasting psychological impact, including heightened security measures and ongoing therapy. Despite the trauma, Kardashian expressed forgiveness towards the alleged mastermind, Aomar Ait Khedache, acknowledging his letter of apology but emphasizing that the emotional scars remain. In a powerful statement of resilience, Kardashian appeared in court adorned with a $3 million diamond necklace, symbolizing her reclaiming of strength and identity. The trial continues to unfold, shedding light on the vulnerabilities of public figures and the profound effects of such traumatic events.
Cassie Testifies in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Trial
Singer Cassie took the stand in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ongoing civil trial in New York on May 13, delivering harrowing testimony about years of alleged abuse during their relationship. In emotional detail, she recounted being drugged, isolated, and coerced into disturbing acts of sexual exploitation. One of the most chilling accusations involved being forced to have sex with a male escort while Combs filmed the encounter. She also described being made to strip naked and immerse herself in an inflatable pool filled with baby oil in front of other people; acts she says were intended to humiliate and control her. Cassie testified that these incidents were part of a broader pattern of manipulation and violence, including surveillance, threats, and physical assault. The courtroom remained silent as she described the long-lasting psychological trauma she endured. Her testimony has intensified public scrutiny of Combs and raised urgent conversations about coercion and abuse in the entertainment industry.
Ryan and Deacon Phillippe Attend “Motorheads” Premiere
Ryan Phillippe and his son Deacon made a joint appearance at the Los Angeles premiere of their new show, Motorheads. The event was part of a busy week in celebrity events, which also included the Airbnb Summer Release in L.A., attended by stars like Sophia Bush, Gabrielle Union, Kevin Costner, and Rob Lowe. Other notable appearances included King Charles and Queen Camilla at a wildlife conservation event in London, and Shakira kicking off her U.S. tour.
Eva Longoria attends Cannes
Film Festival 2025
Eva Longoria made a striking entrance at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, captivating attendees with her fashion choices and presence. On May 13, 2025, she graced the red carpet for the opening ceremony and the screening of ‘Partir Un Jour’ in a custom Tamara Ralph Spring/Summer 2025 Couture gown. The dress featured a metallic rose gold bodice with horizontal bugle beadwork, creating a sculptural hourglass silhouette. Black velvet side panels and a dramatic bow at the back added contrast and elegance, aligning with Cannes' new dress code that discourages sheer fabrics and voluminous trains. Complementing her ensemble, Longoria wore Pasquale Bruni jewellery, including a statement necklace and matching earrings. Her beauty look featured a sleek side-parted hairstyle and radiant makeup, enhancing her overall appearance.
Leighton Meester Mourns Michelle Trachtenberg’s Passing
Leighton Meester has broken her silence following the death of her Gossip Girl co-star Michelle Trachtenberg. In an emotional statement, Meester expressed her devastation and paid tribute to Trachtenberg's talent and friendship. The news has shocked fans and the entertainment community, prompting an outpouring of tributes and memories of the late actress.
Cannes Film Festival 2025 “Honours Robert De Niro
The 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is taking place from May 13 to May 26, 2025, in Cannes, France. A notable highlight of this year's event is the presentation of the prestigious Honorary Palme d'Or to iconic actor Robert De Niro, recognizing his significant contributions to cinema. The festival features a range of films in competition, showcasing a diverse selection of global cinematic talent.
The Office Stars Reunite on Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Stars from the beloved sitcom The Office; Rainn Wilson, Ellie Kemper, and Oscar Nuñez, reunited for a special episode of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune. The trio couldn't resist quoting familiar lines from their former show, including Wilson's famous “That’s what she said.” They competed for charitable causes, bringing humour and nostalgia to the game show.
Celebrity Traitors
Lineup Announced
The BBC has officially announced the full celebrity lineup for the upcoming spin-off series Celebrity Traitors, set to air this autumn. Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, the show will feature eighteen prominent figures, including Stephen Fry, Alan Carr, Tom Daley, Jonathan Ross, and Clare Balding. The series promises intense gameplay involving deception and alliances within a castle setting.