Woman’s Day is Australia’s number one-selling weekly women’s magazine, offering all the latest celebrity gossip and exclusive interviews as well as fascinating real-life reads, mouth-watering recipes, beauty, fashion, food, health and family advice.
It was with a look of terror that our news editor showed me a page design featuring a parrot who thinks it’s a human. “OK, so we don’t know how you’re going to feel about this, but this story is about, well, a... bird,” he said nervously. Until then I had no idea my unnatural fear of birds had become so well-known – their wings, beaks, claws, feathers... urgh! But I have to admit the caique parrot who plays the drums and goes grocery shopping (p38) is, dare I say, rather cute! From cheeky parrots to murderous Aussie townships (p40) and the heartwarming story of one woman’s mission to help Australia’s most needy folks (p36), that’s what the Woman’s Day experience is all about and, as always, I’m pleased to…
Apollo’s mission Turns out Apollo Jackson just can’t escape Cupid. The Bachelorette star was seen out in support of the 2019 Cupid Undie Run, which raises funds to find a cure for neurofibromatosis. Couple goals Emily Blunt and hubby John Krasinski made cheesy look chic after stepping out in matching tuxedos. Cute! Blonde beauties Kylie Minogue and Dolly Parton sparked rumours of a collaboration after catching up at the 9 To 5: The Musical premiere in London. Let’s ride! The Cry star Asher Keddie proved a mum’s work is never done after giving her son Valentino a piggyback ride while out in South Australia. Muscled up He’s a showbiz legend, but Bert Newton revealed playing the Hulk for his grandson Monty, three, is perhaps his toughest gig yet! Bachie bub…
To solidify their three-year on-off romance, Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry got engaged on Valentine’s Day. But just days later the A-listers have already found themselves embroiled in tense negotiations over a pre-nup. “Orlando finds the whole idea of pre-nups unromantic and doesn’t want to be discussing it so soon after such a starry-eyed engagement,” reveals our Hollywood source. But Katy’s keen for an ironclad agreement after not having one drawn up with her ex-husband, Brit-comic Russell Brand. And while he didn’t fleece the pop star, 34, of her $460 million net worth she’s keen to safeguard her wealth should things go belly-up. As well as being the highest-paid female musician in the world, the songstress also owns a $27 million property in Beverly Hills and a second $10 million…
He rose to fame as the baby-faced 14-year-old on Australia’s Got Talent in 2011. Now, after eight years out of the spotlight, Jack Vidgen is returning to reality TV. Woman’s Day hears the now 22-year-old will be appearing on the new season of The Voice, where he hopes to revive his singing career. After taking out the AGT title, Jack released his debut album, which reached number three on the ARIA charts. He then headed to the US, aged just 16, but after two years decided fame wasn’t for him and returned home. Jack then worked in an aged-care facility and deli while studying nutritional medicine. “I was craving a bit of normality and normal teenage life,” Jack said at the time. “I made a conscious decision to step back…
Ryan Gosling’s eight-year relationship with Eva Mendes, 44, could be all but over. According to US reports, the couple are “constantly fighting” over Ryan’s pretty co-stars while reclusive Eva remains at their home with their two daughters. “She won’t attend red carpets. [She] sits at home imagining all sorts of things,” says a friend, who adds that Eva’s particularly seething about 38-year-old Ryan’s close relationship with his single First Man co-star Claire Foy. “When he walks in the door, she’s in fight mode.”…
As Julia Roberts and husband Danny Moder’s last-ditch make-or-break trips to Alaska and Italy appear to have failed, Woman’s Day can reveal the devastated Ben Is Back star has now taken refuge in their Malibu home. The 51-year-old is shunning Hollywood events – even long-time friend Jennifer Aniston’s 50th birthday celebrations – and only venturing out to run errands for her kids, escalating fears that the troubled couple’s marriage is at the end of the road. “As soon as they got home from their trips it seemed nothing has changed,” says our insider. “The second they landed, Danny left for a boys’ trip out to Kelly Slater’s surf ranch in the desert leaving Julia alone. “No doubt she’s wondering how their marriage has dipped to its lowest ebb yet. You…
