Celebrity Status – DWTS Finale, Zac, Wonka, And Taylor’s Latest Honour
For Wednesday, December 6th:
On Dancing With the Stars, for the season 32 finale last night, several former winners and pros were on hand to perform. And while Jason Mraz and Alison Hannigan were among the five finalists… (Alison paid tribute to American Pie!) it was Xochitl Gomez who bested them all to take home the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.
It has been confirmed that Will Smith will be returning to reprise his iconic role as Dr. Robert Neville in a long-awaited sequel to I Am Legend. Michael B. Jordan will also be starring in and producing the film, and it was he who pitched the idea to Will Smith. No other details just yet… but if you know how the first one ended, you may be wondering how there can be a sequel.
Hugh Grant said that he “Hated” making “Wonka”: “I couldn’t have hated the whole thing more.” He was mostly referring to all the tech needed for the animation… and he joked, ” I have lots of children and need money.”
Sofia Vergara took out a restraining order against Gregory Brown, an unstable stalker who has been harassing her and her family. Brown already served jail time earlier this year for trespassing and vandalism at her property.
In other headlines, Zac Efron is getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. That’s happening this coming Monday.
And it’s just been announced that Taylor Swift has been named Time’s Person of the Year…
