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Celeb Goss Blog: What You Missed Last Week – 21.11.11

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Leeds chapter.

BBC Children in Need fundraiser, which yet again broke records and rose over £26m for disadvantaged children across the country. The campaign urged many a celeb to do their part for the cause, however it was the wonderful Gary Barlow who really pushed the boat out and organised the massive Children In Need Rocks concert at the MEN arena in Manchester. Mr Barlow managed to pull together an incredible line up of artists including Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Michael Buble and Jessie J who put on a spectacular performance all in the name of Children In Need, the concert was of course incomplete without a rendition of ‘Back for Good’ from the man himself.

Mila Kunis  Attends Military Ball – After being publicly asked out by Sergeant Scott Moore via a YouTube video whilst being deployed in Afghanistan in July, Mila Kunis accepted the invitation to attend the Marine Corps Ball as the marine’s date. Kunis stuck to her promise, and arrived at the event in Greenville, North Carolina in true Hollywood fashion, causing many a stir among the attendees. Her ‘Friends With Benefit’s’ co-star Justin Timberlake also recently attended a military ball after receiving his own YouTube invitation, is this becoming the latest trend in online –dating? You can see Mila’s invitation here…

Ashton and Demi Split – Another celebrity divorce this week, as Demi Moore has announced that she is to file for divorce from Ashton Kutcher after six years of marriage. Ashton Kutcher, who is 16 years younger than Demi has been facing numerous allegations in the press recently over rumours of infidelity; rumours of which appear to have had some elements of truth, as in a statement made by Moore over the decision, she referred to her husband having broken a vow that she holds to be ‘sacred.’ The couple are now to embark on a law suit to divide their whopping $290m fortune.  Read about other mistakes celebs make here… http://www.hercampus.com/school/leeds/oops-they-did-it-again-celebs-make-mistakes-so-you-don%E2%80%99t-have


Caroline Flack Death Threats – Xtra Factor presenter Caroline Flack has been receiving death threats over twitter from over-passionate One Direction fans after rumours of their relationship. It had been previously understood that the couple had had a bit of a snog on a night out earlier in the month which triggered the online hate campaign against the TV star. Flack, who is 15 years older than Harry took to her twitter profile to put the facts straight that she and the teen-star are just ‘good friends.’

Simon Cowell Joins Twitter – Bored of your current celebrity tweeters? Well never fear, the music man himself has finally decided to join the twitter community. Cowell has already accumulated over 400,000 followers in just 5 days and has wasted no time in re-fuelling his banter with Piers Morgan, where the media moguls have already been arguing over the better programme between The X Factor USA and Piers’ ‘Piers Tonight.’At least we know Simon is keeping up his reputation of ‘Mr Nasty’ in the US….

 

Hannah first joined Her Campus as part of the Illinois branch as a writer during her study abroad year at UofI. While in the US, Hannah joined Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and subsequently began to write a weekly column for the Greek newspaper, The Odyssey. Now back home in the UK, Hannah has founded the first ever UK HC branch for her own university, The University of Leeds. She is in her final year of a Politics degree and is excited for the year ahead and what great things Her Campus Leeds will achieve. Outside of her studies, Hannah enjoys travel, fashion and being an alumni of The University of Leeds Celtics Cheerleading squad where she ran as PR Secretary for the committee during her 2nd year.