Celebrity Scoop – 01/22/2021

DAVE CHAPPELLE TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19: According to TMZDave Chappelle has tested positive for COVID-19. According to his rep, Chappelle is quarantines but hasn’t experienced any symptoms yet.  The comedian performed in Austin, Texas on Wednesday (January 20th). He has now cancelled the rest of his upcoming shows.

JUSTIN BIEBER IS FINISHING UP HIS NEXT ALBUM – (01/22/2021)

Justin Bieber is already putting the finishing touches on his sixth studio album. 

The “Yummy” singer shared the news in an Instagram story on Thursday (January 21st).  He posted a video of himself in the recording studio while his recent single, “Anyone” played in the background.  The caption read, “Finishing this album.  Stay tuned.”

His most recent album, Changes, was released on February 14, 2020.

TAYLOR SWIFT ANNOUNCES COMPILATION ALBUM – (01/22/2021)

Taylor Swift announced Thursday (January 21st) that a new compilation album featuring songs from both folklore and evermore is available now. 

The singer wrote on Twitter, “A new album means new chapters. The ‘dropped your hand while dancing’ chapter is out now.”

The six-song EP takes its name from the chorus of “champagne problems” and features that track along with “happiness,” “it’s time to go,” “tolerate it,” “coney island” and “hoax”.

DUSTIN DIAMOND COMPLETES FIRST ROUND OF CHEMO FOR STAGE 4 CANCER – (01/22/2021)

Saved by the Bell star Dustin Diamond has completed his first round of chemo, his team says. Diamond is reportedly fighting stage 4 small cell carcinoma, which has metastasized in his lungs. The 44-year-old will be scheduling a second round soon and is planning to begin physical therapy. 

His team told TMZ that he is in good spirits. His former Saved by the Bell co-stars Mario Lopez and Tiffani Thiessen have sent him messages of love and support. He was not part of the Saved by the Bell reboot, a decision he has railed against. The reboot was just given a second season. 

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CHRISSY TEIGEN LOSES A TOOTH IN A FRUIT ROLL-UP – (01/22/2021)

Chrissy Teigen has had a whirl-wind few days. She headed to Washington D.C. with her kids Luna and Miles to watch husband John Legend perform at Joe Biden’s inauguration, asked the president to follow her back on Twitter, and actually got a followback, and then … she lost her tooth eating a Fruit Roll-Up.

The 35-year-old model and cookbook author tweeted: “I just lost my tooth in a Fruit Roll-Up.”

When one commenter asked it was a real tooth or a cap, she replied, “Cap 🙁 but I loved him like he was a real tooth.” 

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BRIDGERTON RENEWED: Surprising no one, Bridgerton has been renewed for a second season on Netflix. The Shondaland series, a Regency-era Gossip Girl style show, has been a mega-hit. Lord Anthony Bridgerton, played by Jonathan Bailey, will “dominate the social season.” The program reached an estimated 63 million homes in its first four weeks. 

KYLIE JENNER RESPONDS TO SHOWER DRAG: Kylie Jenner took to IG Stories to share a video of her at-home shower after a video of her shower at work prompted widespread mockery for its low pressure. “If you don’t know what I’m talking about, I posted a video of my shower at my headquarters, my offices, which I love,” she said of the pink marble, walk-in shower. “I think it’s an amazing shower, I have no problem with it. But everyone seems to find my water pressure very concerning.” To soothe everyone’s concerns, she shared a video of her high-powered shower at home. “Thank you everyone for your concern,” Jenner joked. 

JOSH HARNETT WELCOMES THIRD CHILD WITH TAMSIN EGERTON: Josh Harnett has three children, he tells Mr. Porter, noting that Tamsin Egerton welcomed their third in late 2019. The pair largely stay out of the spotlight. “The thing I am most proud of is that I’m a father of three and I have a good relationship with my partner and a great family life,” he tells the outlet, “and I’m still able to do good work and, as I’ve got older, the characters have become more interesting.”

TODAY’S CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS:

  • Linda Blair (actress, The Exorcist) (62)
  • Diane Lane (actress, Murder At 1600The Perfect StormUnfaithfulUnder The Tuscan Sun, Secretariat) (56)
  • Steve Perry (former lead singer of Journey) (72)

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