14 Established 1961 Lifestyle Gossip Monday, June 8, 2020 has become a father for a second time

he JLS singer and his wife Sarah brother in @graysonjaxmerrygold ... so so [I was pregnant], he was like, ‘Let’s do this, TLouise Richards welcomed a son, happy for you all bro xxxx (sic)” Whilst JB but that’s it!’” Whilst Aston added: “Honestly, Macaulay Shay, into the world on shared: “The most beautiful news .... so I had always said that I was never really Friday . He wrote on : “Welcome to proud of you @sarahlourichards and so hap- interested in marriage and kids. ”Before the world baby boy ... Macaulay Shay py for all three of you @astonmerrygold meeting Sarah, I just wasn’t bothered and I Merrygold ... 12:52pm 5/6/2020 (sic)” Whilst @graysonjaxmerrygold ... enjoy these was younger. But our relationship built and I Sarah shared the same image and a matching incredibly special moments!! Lots of love thought, ‘Yeah this is the forever one.’ I was caption, announcing the couple’s happy from #TheGills (sic)” Marvin wrote online: always happy with one kid, but at the same news. His bandmates - Oritsé Williams, “The family is getting bigger ... congrats time, I can still carry two, so it’s perfect.” and JB Gill - were quick to @astonmerrygold and @sarahlourichards .. Aston and Sarah got engaged in 2017. offer their congratulations. Commenting on love you guys (sic)” Meanwhile, Aston - who Aston’s post, Oritsé wrote: “Little boy born also has Grayson Jax, two, with dancer Sarah to an incredible father, an incredible mother - previously revealed he only wants two chil- @sarahlourichards and an incredible big dren. Sarah said: “As soon as Aston found out

Field will have to ‘discuss’ Reese Witherspoon Williams’ past with their kids feels ‘a responsibility’ yda Field will have to “discuss” was convinced they would look like me to make ‘impactful’ work Robbie Williams’ past with their because I’m Turkish. But they’re four A four children. The ‘Loose different images of Robbie. There’s he ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ star knows it is Women’ presenter knows she will have solo-career Robbie, Take That Robbie, important for her to use her voice to speak out to talk to her kids - Theodora, seven, early-years Robbie and late-years T for women and share their stories. She said: Charlton, five, Colette, 20 months, and Robbie. The only one characteristic from “I’m definitely at that place in my life. I remember Beau, four months - about the ‘Let Me my side is our little baby Beau, who has being a young actress and not knowing the kind of Entertain You’ singer’s past, including a dimple on his chin like my dad did. stories I wanted to tell. I was a little bit lost, but now I his drug addiction and past dating They’re really funny, cheeky kids. feel very, very clear about the deficit of storytelling for habits. She said: “We’ll just point and Expression-filled, talkative and enchant- women - all women - and how we’re making up for lost shout, call him a bad man and move on. ing. They explode with personality.” time. There’s hundreds of years of lost stories, because Teddy on a few occasions has seen Ayda and Robbie don’t want to do a we weren’t the storytellers. I do feel a responsibility to Robbie in an old video and says, ‘Mum, reality show as they want their children make impactful work.” And Reese felt lucky to work as did he date anyone before you?’ I have to make their own decisions about being a producer on the television series as she felt such a to say, ‘Yes, Teddy he did’. ”She’s so in the spotlight. She told The Sun news- “tremendous responsibility” towards everyone. She clued up. She has no idea how promis- paper: “I would never say never to it added: “It was a big production with a big cast, so cuous their daddy was before me. But and it’s been brought up to us before. there was an enormous amount of responsibility. And we are going to have to discuss Daddy’s But right now our privacy and protect- that’s why I felt very lucky to share it with Kerry past, Daddy’s drugs, Daddy’s dating. I’m ing the kids is important to us. So it’s not Washington - there’s a tremendous responsibility to obviously going to be the angel in com- on the deck yet. The kids are not even the studio and to the network that you are spending parison, that’s fine by me.” And the 41- old enough to know what the ramifica- your money responsibly, that you’re on time and on year-old actress says her four kids are tions of that might be. It would be unfair budget. Those are things that we take very seriously all “four different images” of Robbie. to make that choice for them and there’s and we spend a lot of time making decisions on pivot- She added: “All of my children are the a lot of adult things that come with ing on those decisions quickly when we have to.” spitting image of Robbie. Charlie has the exposure. You have to take all that on, ’Little Fires Everywhere’ focuses on all aspects of same face, it’s bizarre. I don’t under- the good and the bad. I don’t want to motherhood, something which Reese was pleased to stand why I have such weak genes. I put them in that position.” bring to the forefront of people’s minds. She told inews.co.uk: “I think we just haven’t had an oppor- tunity. All our storytellers haven’t been able to authen- tically speak about motherhood in the way female cre- Jordana Brewster and Andrew Form have quietly split ators like myself and Kerry can. ”It opens up the opportunity to explore the nuance of motherhood in a he ‘Fast and Furious’ hitmaker me. He’ll see the negative in something way that makes it an exploration, rather than an assas- split from her husband earlier this or he will always question things. ”He’s sination.” Tyear after nearly 13 years of mar- really smart, so he keeps me on my toes. riage, but the end of their romance was There are certain things I have to do very “amicable” and they will continue now, like going on set, that I wouldn’t to co-parent their children - Rowan, have thought twice about back in the three, and Julian, six. A source told day. I’ll make my boys calendars and People magazine: “They quietly separat- say, ‘This is when mommy is coming ed. It was amicable. They have the back. This is what your schedule is. This utmost respect for each other. They is what we’ll do then.’ That helps with all remain committed to lovingly co-parent of our anxiety. I strive really hard to be their two children as a team.” a good mom and not take it too far Meanwhile, the 40-year-old actress where I’m being crazy-neurotic. What previously opened up about being a helps me the most is talking to my mother as she admits she is “pretty neu- friends who have similar issues and are rotic”. She said: “But being a mom, in going through similar things. The only general, is not easy, obviously. I thought bummer is that I don’t have that many I would be a chill supermom, but I’m not actor friends who are moms, and I need - I’m pretty neurotic. Having kids really some more of that in my life because it’s kicked up my anxiety and made things just such a unique position to be in.” like meditation that much more impor- tant for me. And kids really are mirrors back to you! My son Julian is a lot like

Eve ‘trashed’ by activists over ‘difficult John Legend still conversations’ with her husband wants to share that joy

ve was “trashed” by activists who are conversations you must have - that’s ohn Legend thinks it is important to “share that Equestioned her comments about just natural. So this is not the first one. joy” despite the Black Lives Matter movement. having “difficult conversations” I’ve been having some of the most diffi- J The ‘All of Me’ hitmaker feels people should still with her husband amidst the Black Lives cult conversations because we are in look forward with positivity despite the current uproar Matter movement. The 41-year-old rap- one of the most difficult places in our across the United States over the death of an unarmed per admitted she had tough chats with nation, in our world, in this time, so black man, George Floyd. Speaking on ATX TV ... from her husband Maximillion Cooper as he that’s why I said that it was difficult.” the Couch, he said: “We still have our sense of humour. tries to “understand” how she feels and Eve had previously admitted she was We still think there’s a lot in the world to talk about asks questions to educate himself, fol- having “the most difficult and uncom- and make fun of and there’s a lot of joy we can share lowing the murder of an unarmed black fortable conversations” with her hus- with other people and I think it’s important to continue man, George Floyd. Speaking in a pre- band. She said: “I am having some of the to share that joy, that laughter with intelligence and view clip from The Talk@Home, she most difficult and uncomfortable con- with an eye to what’s going on in the world, but people said: “I got some backlash just recently versations I think I’ve ever had, and vice still need to laugh and enjoy themselves. I think it’s when I spoke out about myself. Me versa with my husband. But, at the same important that we show the fullness of what it is to be being in an interracial relationship and time, it’s a beautiful thing, because ... I black and human. Through our art, we are able to that.” saying that ‘I’m having some of the most don’t know his life through his eyes. He Meanwhile, John previously revealed he wants to help difficult conversations that we’ve ever doesn’t know my life through my eyes. “spread some love” amid the coronavirus pandemic. He had.’ ”And some people lit up the com- All he can do is try to understand and said: “Well, it’s an interesting time for musicians. So ments and trashed me and were ques- try to ask the questions, and he wants to much of what we do requires other people being tioning whether this was the first time I understand, and that’s what the nation - around, and as much as we want to connect to people had had these conversations. And I want that’s what the world - has to do. It’s it’s not as easy to do it this way as it would be other- to be very clear. We have had many gonna be uncomfortable. Yeah, it’s going wise, but we’re trying to make the most of it and we’ve conversations because I’ve been in this to be uncomfortable! But we have to be been trying to help people get through this time by relationship for many years. When you OK with being uncomfortable so that giving them some music, some inspiration, spreading enter an interracial relationship, there we can get to a solution.” some love. ”We’re just hoping everybody stays safe and stays healthy, and we all get through this, and then we can go back to getting together for concerts and ’ doing all the things that we love doing with our audi- Queen Elizabeth s corgis ences.”—Bang Showbiz had their own food menu arren McGrady, who worked as a chef choke on the - I’d be in real trouble.” In October Dfor Buckingham Palace for 15 years, has 2018, it was revealed Queen Elizabeth’s last cor- revealed the British monarch’s pooches gi passed away, leaving her with her two dorgis were treated like royalty themselves and he - dachshund and corgi crosses - called Candy would regularly make meals for them, too. and Vulcan. A source said at the time: “Whisper Speaking in a YouTube video, Darren said: “I was a friendly chap and followed her every- didn’t expect to be cooking for the Queen’s where. The Queen has quickly become very dogs, when I started working at Buckingham attached to the dog. The Fenwicks looked after Palace. I thought I was going to be cooking for their corgis like the Queen did so she knew kings, queens and presidents. I did eventually, there would be no problem if Whisper came to but one of the first jobs I had was cooking for the Palace. When the dog was born it was the corgis - the Royal Corgis - making fresh named Wispa after the chocolate bar. The food every day. The corgis had their own menu. Queen thought it was a bit obscure and pre- They sleep in like little wicker baskets in the ferred the proper spelling.” Whisper was gifted corgi room and looked after by two footman to the Queen two years ago, following the pass- called Doggie 1 and Doggie 2, that’s what they ing of Bill Fenwick, a former Sandringham called them. The most important part of the gamekeeper, and the monarch took the pooch meat was everything had to be cut into a fine on as her own. Fenwick’s late wife Nancy used dice ... to be sure there were no bones at all in to look after the Queen’s corgis when she was the meat. Imagine if any of the dogs were to away on royal duties.