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    Chris Hughes and JoJo Siwa’s relationship – from sharing bed to ‘girlfriend’ snub

    Celebrity Big Brother stars Chris Hughes and Jojo Siwa are joined at the hip and often seen cuddling each other, sharing compliments and even tickling in bed12:00, 18 Apr 2025Updated 12:08, 18 Apr 2025Celebrity Big Brother contestants Chris Hughes and Jojo Siwa have grown very close since the 2025 series began.32-year-old former Love Island star Chris entered the house on 7 April alongside a number of other celebrities, including 21-year-old Dance Moms alumni Jojo Siwa.The pair instantly hit it off after Chris came to her defence. Former housemate Mickey Rourke made a homophobic remark toward Jojo, who identifies as gay and is currently dating her partner Kath Ebbs, and Chris stepped in to defend his co-star.Since then, the pair have been inseparable and are often spotted cuddling or touching – Chris was even seen tickling her back while the pair laid in bed together.Jojo and Chris cuddled in bed together(Image: More

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    Natalie Cassidy breaks silence on EastEnders exit as she hints at Sonia’s return

    Natalie won the hearts of the nation playing no-nonsense Sonia Fowler, but finally bowed out of EastEnders after 32 years – and has already teased fans about Sonia’s future09:55, 18 Apr 2025Updated 10:02, 18 Apr 2025Natalie Cassidy has spoken out on leaving EastEnders after over three decades in Walford.Soap legend Natalie, 41, officially bowed out of the BBC soap on Thursday (April 17) in emotional scenes that saw the return of her beloved dad Terry Cant. Natalie recently admitted that her memory was completely shot due to the role, but she was ready and willing to take on new projects – including her own radio show – now she’s out of Walford.Fans were left in floods of tears as they bid farewell to one of the soap’s longest-serving characters on Thursday. In tear-jerking scenes, Sonia opted to ditch Walford after 32 years for the sunny sights of Bali, together with Bex Fowler – played by Jasmine Armfield – and Bianca Jackson, played by Patsy Palmer.Sonia’s nearest and dearest gathered at the end of the episode to send the trio off into the sunset. Writers made sure to make their exit a happy one, with Sonia even going as far as to play the trumpet, a reference to her hilariously inept musical ability.Sonia and Bianca officially bowed out of the BBC soap in emotional scenes on Thursday (April 17)(Image: More

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    CBB’s Chris Hughes tells Jojo Siwa she ‘turned him on’ during ‘icky’ moment

    Celebrity Big Brother contestant Chris Hughes recently told housemate Jojo Siwa that something she did was a “big turn on” as home audiences were left cringing at their exchange09:22, 18 Apr 2025Celebrity Big Brother’s Chris Hughes has told Jojo Siwa something she did was a “turn on”.On a recent episode of the ITV reality show, the contestants gathered to play a game together to pass the time. The group played a memory game as each person listed items they would buy from the supermarket before moving on to the next person.Jojo remembered everything named and added her own item before moving on, which clearly impressed her pal Chris who complimented the star.He said: “That was really good, really well remembered. That’s a big turn on, that,” before repeating his last words again.Chris and Jojo have become very close friends(Image: More