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Jennifer Lopez fans may not know that the singer starred in a 90s cult classic horror film, which has just become available to stream on Netflix for UK fans16:19, 01 Sep 2025Jennifer Lopez’s most iconic horror movie is now available to watch.The 1997 action adventure film stars the char-topping singer alongside Ice Cube, Jon Voight, Eric Stoltz, Johnathan Hyde and Owen Wilson.Anaconda follows a documentary crew on an expedition in the Amazon rain forest, led by a snake hunter whose only goal is to find a giant green anaconda that is the stuff of legend.The film was a box office success and is the first film in the Anaconda movie franchise, followed by Anacondas: The Hunt for Blood and three television sequels.A new Anaconda film is reportedly set for release on 25 December this year, produced by Brad Fuller and Andrew Form. JLo was 26-years-old when she starred in the 90s cult classic.JLo’s 1997 horror movie has become an unexpected fan favouriteIce Cube has previously admitted that he agreed to take the role “only if his character lived and helped kill the snake”.Critics have praised the film’s “bonkers” story line and noted that “you wouldn’t get this kind of crew on a monster movie these days”.The star-studded cast includes JLo, Ice Cube and Owen Wilson(Image: Getty Images)One wrote: “Anaconda is bonkers (yes), but it’s also consistent and cohesive in a self-conscious manner, embracing every ridiculous and over-the-top insanity that made it a cult classic over the years.”Another critiqued: “This surprise hit is unpretentious and silly; it never forgets what it is –­­ a campy “Jaws” clone,” while a third said: “The monster looks like a maniacal garden hose in a couple of sequences. Still, it delivers the necessary thrills and chills.”Someone else on Reddit wrote: “Anaconda, which features Jennifer Lopez and Ice Cube, is unintentionally hilarious, iconic and so-bad-it’s-great.”Join the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereArticle continues belowWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More

Chart-topping singer Pink has been pictured attached to an IV drip while on holiday with her loved ones and 14-year-old daughter after facing a sudden illness14:37, 01 Sep 2025Updated 16:21, 01 Sep 2025Pink is battling a sudden illness while on holiday.The singer shared a photo of herself hooked up to an IV drip while enjoying a well-deserved getaway with her loved ones. She took to Instagram to update fans with the snap, which showed her holding a wine glass in one hand next to her daughter Willow.In the caption the singer wrote: “This is all normal and everything is going really well.””When you go on vacation and have food and E. coli decides to move into your gut you kill it with friends and daughters and red wine and a vitamin IV concoction. Ahhh life and lemons and lemonade and great memories that I might remember.”Pink didn’t let the illness affect her family time(Image: Instagram/pink)The NHS says E.coli is a bacteria often found in the digestive system and some strains can cause gastrointestinal illness.Fans sped to the comment section to write messages of support. One person said: “Sending love and hope you feel better soon.”Another fan wrote: “Oh no! Hope you get to feeling better soon Pink,” as a second added: “Hope you feel better soon and are still able to enjoy the rest of your trip!”Her fans were quick to wish her a speedy recovery(Image: Getty Images)A third person chimed in: “F****** way to turn a bad situation into a great memory! Sending some healing mojo your way!”The singer has been dominating the charts since the early 2000s and her stage name is truly iconic, but some fans may not know the moniker’s origin.Pink’s name was thought to be connected to her former hair colour(Image: Getty Images)Alecia Beth Moore-Hart goes by the name Pink and many people thought it was a reference to her favourite colour, but turns out the reason is a bit cheekier than you may expect.She once said: “My best friend had never seen a white girl’s v***** before so he asked me if I could see it, so I showed it to him and he said: ‘It’s pink! Then my friends started calling me Mr. Pink.”Article continues belowJoin the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More

Bianca Gascoigne has been rushed to hospital after suffering a horror accident on holiday in Turkey. The star’s Turkish getaway took a terrifying turn when the model and reality TV star was rushed to hospital following a golf buggy accident that left her with a broken ankle. The 38-year-old daughter of football legend Paul Gascoigne […] More

ITV star Olivia Attwood has fired back at a fan after claims that her marriage to Bradley Dack is in trouble after picture surfaced that showed her laying between pal Pete Wicks’ legs12:54, 01 Sep 2025Updated 12:55, 01 Sep 2025Olivia Attwood addressed rumours that her marriage is in trouble.The ITV presenter was seen on holiday Ibiza with mate Pete Wicks, downing drinks and living it up at Ocean Beach before presenting their Kiss FM programme. Snaps of a Olivia relaxing with Pete in between his legs while aboard a yacht sparked questions about how her spouse Bradley Dack might react.A source has since confirmed: “There is no issue between Olivia and Bradley. Olivia and Pete have been close friends for many years, and they were in Ibiza together for KISS weekend where they were recording their podcast live and on the boat included their podcast producer and team. They were all just letting off steam!”Olivia has also clapped back at one follower who took to social media to write her a scathing message. They wrote: “I’m afraid for your marriage,” to which the former Love Island star fired back: “Don’t be. Worry about your own,” reports the Mirror.Olivia and Pete were recently spotted together in Ocean Beach(Image: Instagram/olivia_attwood)Pete and Olivia’s friendship blossomed a decade ago after they met at an awards ceremony and the duo have remained tight-knit ever since. This year they took their camaraderie up a notch with their Kiss FM show.The duo are known for their playful banter as Olivia often poked fun at Pete’s love life, while he jests about Olivia’s cosmetic enhancements. Reflecting on their professional partnership this year, Pete shared: “We might disagree on stuff, but I don’t find her annoying and I find everyone annoying.”Olivia and Bradley married in June 2023(Image: oliviajade_attwood/Instagram)Olivia chimed in: “He’s the only straight male, besides my husband, that I can tolerate for long periods of time. I feel like people’s misconceptions of us are quite similar.””They might think Pete doesn’t have much depth, but [he is] soft, and one of the kindest people I know. If he’s your friend, he’s got your back and he’s also extremely hard-working.”She continued: “Even though we take the mick and we both love a party, when it comes to our work, we take it really seriously.”Article continues belowJoin the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More

Freddie Mercury’s ‘secret daughter’, B, has made a bombshell claim about the Queen frontman’s death – blaming his alleged former partner Barbara Valentin for his passing12:30, 01 Sep 2025Mercury died in 1991(Image: Getty Images)A woman claiming to be Freddie Mercury’s “secret daughter” has made a shocking allegation about the Queen frontman’s death – pointing the finger at his alleged lover Barbara Valentin for his demise.Freddie passed away four years after his AIDS diagnosis in 1987, succumbing to complications from the illness in November 1991 aged just 45.Valentin shared a close bond with Mercury, with the pair living together alongside her daughter in a Munich flat. However, his alleged “secret daughter”, identified only as B, claims Valentin “took him deeper” rather than helping to keep him stable.Speaking about Barbara, who died in 2002, she said: “No one can deny her significance in Freddie’s life throughout the two years that their relationship lasted.”, reports the Express.Freddie Mercury’s ‘secret daughter’ made claims about his death(Image: Getty)”Had she adopted the same attitude as Mary, and had she tried to keep Freddie’s feet on the ground rather than taking him deeper, his immune system might have resisted the virus for significantly longer,” she told MailOnline.She continued: “Instead, she gave him whatever he wanted, and became his partner in debauchery, depravity and decadence.”B alleges she was accidentally conceived during a liaison with the spouse of a close mate in 1976.The 48 year old now resides in Europe and works in the medical field.B has featured in a biography by Lesley-Ann Jones, penning in a handwritten note: “Freddie Mercury was and is my father.She said Barbara Valentin was partly to blame(Image: Getty)”We had a very close and loving relationship from the moment I was born and throughout the final 15 years of his life. He adored me and was devoted to me.”Article continues belowShe alleges that Freddie entrusted her with 17 handwritten journals, which she describes as “the closest thing to a Freddie Mercury autobiography that the world will ever know”. These claims were reportedly already well-known among the Queen star’s inner circle.However, Brian May’s wife, Anita Dobson, has dismissed it as “fake news”.Want all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter. More

A well-loved BBC star has been forced to leave his job despite huge support from gutted fans and a petition that garnered hundreds of signatures11:50, 01 Sep 2025A BBC star gave a poignant farewell message to his fansA beloved BBC star has been forced to leave his job.Despite a petition garnering nearly 600 signatures in an attempt to keep him on air, North East radio personality Simon Logan hosted his final show on BBC Newcastle on 31 August.It was a poignant moment as he expressed gratitude to his listeners for their support and assured them he hoped to “catch them very soon.” The last remaining North East based broadcast, Steve and Karen’s Breakfast Show, also ended earlier this year.Consequently, Simon’s popular 80s and 90s show was cancelled set to be replaced by an All England national broadcast across all 39 local BBC stations.Simon Logan at the BBC Newcastle studios(Image: Simon Logan)Simon’s programme, the most listened to radio show in its time slot in the north, faced serious jeopardy. This prompted action from fans who launched a petition on Change.org to try and save it, reports Chronicle Live.The petition quickly amassed support with many people urging BBC executives to reconsider but unfortunately, despite the petition eventually reaching nearly 600 signatures, his final show proceeded as planned with the radio host’s final 80s and 90s session.Unfortunately Simon’s show is no longer(Image: BBC)The host took the opportunity to address those who had rallied behind him and as the end drew near, Simon, who also presents a Retro Chart Show on North East-based Pride Radio, said: ‘What is it they always say? All great things must come to an end.””Whether you’ve ever got in touch with the show or whether you have just listened to our show, thanks to everybody on our Facebook group, thanks to Nathan for ‘putting it on the list’, I couldn’t have done it without you mate.”BBC Newcastle listeners will greatly miss the beloved DJ(Image: BBC)He went on to say: ‘The time has come to say farewell, seriously, thanks for being there. We’ve had a blast, haven’t we? Hope to catch you really soon. And whatever you’re doing tonight, always stay forever young. Ta-Ra”.Simon, who has previously worked for Radio Aire, Hallam FM, Dune FM, closed out the show with Alphaville’s Forever Young.Join the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINArticle continues belowHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More

Katie Price’s iconic 2017 single I Got U has hit the charts eight years after it was released with fans rallying behind her during her ongoing feuds with her ex-husbands10:28, 01 Sep 2025Updated 10:53, 01 Sep 2025Katie Price’s music is having a revival(Image: Terry George/WireImage)Katie Price has achieved what many thought was impossible and has hit the No1 spot with her music. The 47-year-old has recently been drawn into very public feuds with her ex-husbands. Peter Andre released a bombshell statement about the care of their shared children, while Alex Reid posted a video in which she slated Peter’s kids with his wife Emily.But in a moment of happiness for the former glamour model, her 2017 track I Got U has climbed up the charts, reaching the top spot on the iTunes chart. Her song Hurricane also got to No6 there.She even beat the likes of Ed Sheeran, K-Pop Demon Hunters and Chappell Roan on Global’s Big Top 40 on Sunday, with I Got U reaching No3.It’s all come as a surprise for Katie, who has described it as a dream come true.But why is it happening now, eight years after I Got U was released?Why is Katie Price charting?Katie Price has had a number of attempts of making it as a pop star(Image: PA)In recent weeks, Katie has found herself at the centre of a number of public attacks from her ex-husbands.Die-hard fans have been showing their support for her on social media, with many looking back at her old reality shows with ex Peter Andre.Many feel she has been treated unfairly by the men in her life, so decided to support her music as a way to get back at them.Last week, fans started a campaign on TikTok to get Katie to No1.Katie’s fans are supporting her music as a way to get back at her ex-husbands(Image: WireImage)One person said they wanted to “remind Pete he was never the main character”, instructing other fans to stream, share and support Katie’s music.They went on: “All the exes in the world couldn’t dim her shine,” adding: “They played their games, she played it smart. Now let’s get Pricey to number on on the charts.”After the success, they said: “This isn’t just a chart position – it’s proof that survivors’ voices can rise above smear campaigns, hate and silence.”They added: “Thank you for standing with us, for pushing with us, for proving that together, we rise.”What is the Big Top 40?Time will tell if Katie Price makes it onto the Official Singles Chart this week(Image: Getty Images)Unfortunately for Katie, her success isn’t quite as exciting as it could be just yet.Global’s Big Top 40 is different from the Official Singles Chart, which airs on BBC Radio 1 and has been a staple for more than 70 years.The Big Top 40, which airs on a Sunday, compiles its chart based on Apple Music streaming and sales, as well as airplay data from radio stations that the show is broadcast on.The Official Chart, on the other hand, is much more comprehensive and holds more weight.Airing on a Friday, it takes into account more than 99% of UK single consumption, from 8,000 sources, including sales and streaming from the likes of Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube and physical stores such as HMV and supermarkets.Article continues belowIt’s yet to be seen whether or not Katie will actually find herself in the Official Singles Chart this coming Friday, but as of now she is not in the top 100.Want all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter. More

Reality TV legend Katie Price’s 2017 hit single I Got U has soared to the top of the UK charts and the former glamour model has been spotted making the most of her bombshell comeback10:16, 01 Sep 2025Katie Price’s 2017 hit single I Got U has taken the top spot in the UK charts.A new video clip shows Katie listening to the radio as her single I Got U was announced at the highest chart entry. She wore a white crop top and blue tracksuit bottoms as she threw her hands up in the air, screaming with excitement as her loved ones clapped and danced around the kitchen.Her song played in the background as Pricey turned to them and said: “Woo! That’s unbelievable isn’t it!”The reality TV legend took to Instagram to share the clip and added the caption: “Number 3! OMG! I literally can’t believe it! #igotyou #wegotyou.”Some fans may not realise Katie has released a few singles in her time(Image: PA)Gobsmacked fans rushed to her comment section to share their joy and wrote: “Never underestimate,” “absolutely smashing it,” “go on girl” and “so happy for you”.”It’s been the summer anthem since it was first released in 2017…glad everyone’s finally catching up,” typed another excited fan as someone else wrote: “WEMBLEY. STADIUM. NOW [clapping emoji].”Pricey’s fans told the star they are “so proud of her”(Image: Getty Images)One fan gushed with support: “Well done Katie and the people who made it possible…I think it was from one day of downloads…power to of the people lol,” and added a red heart emoji.Others said they “love the tune,” begged her to “release a new dance album,” told the TV star they “love the Pricey” and wrote: “You deserve this.”Join the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINArticle continues belowHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More