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Logan Paul & Nina Agdal: Married!

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The Paul family just got a little bigger!

Logan Paul and longtime partner Nina Agdal are officially man and wife after tying the knot in Lake Como, Italy today.

The couple exchanged vows in the same place that Logan popped the question in 2023.

Nina Agdal and Logan Paul attend Max's "Paul American" premiere on March 26, 2025 in New York City.
Nina Agdal and Logan Paul attend Max’s “Paul American” premiere on March 26, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

Logan and Nina tie the knot in lavish ceremony

Logan announced the engagement in July of that year, writing, “Engaged to my best friend” on his Instagram page.

The small ceremony was attended by the couple’s 10-month-old daughter, as well as Logan’s famous younger brother, Jake Paul.

“I’ve seriously been crying,” Jake wrote in an Instagram Story about the wedding, according to People magazine.

This is the first marriage for both Paul and Agdal, a supermodel who previously dated such A-listers as Leonardo DiCaprio, Joe Jonas, and Adam Levine.

Danish model Nina Agdal and fiance US wrestler and influencer Logan Paul attend Sport Illustrated swimsuit 2024 issue release and 60th anniversary red carpet in New York City, on May 16, 2024.
Danish model Nina Agdal and fiance US wrestler and influencer Logan Paul attend Sport Illustrated swimsuit 2024 issue release and 60th anniversary red carpet in New York City, on May 16, 2024. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

A relationship that’s played out in the public eye

Logan, of course, lives his life in the spotlight, so his 27 million Instagram followers already know a great deal about his relationship.

“Today is the day I ask the love of my life to marry me,” the influencer told fans in 2023 before he popped the question.

“Fourteen months ago, I fell in love with the most beautiful human being I’ve ever seen in my life, and I have been waiting for this day ever since.”

Just over a year later, the couple shared the news of their daughter’s birth.

“Esmé Agdal Paul has entered the chat,” Paul and Agdal captioned a joint Instagram post on Sept. 29, 2024.

Nina Agdal and Logan Paul attend Max's "Paul American" premiere on March 26, 2025 in New York City.
Nina Agdal and Logan Paul attend Max’s “Paul American” premiere on March 26, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

“I’m no longer my first priority,” he told People shortly after Esme’s birth.

“It’s made me less selfish. Prior to Nina, I was No. 1 in my life. Now with Esmé, my daughter, I’ve dropped two rungs down the priority ladder. It’s Esme, Nina, those are interchangeable — then me. So for the first time in my life, I’m not my first concern. I would die for these women.”

“He has actually gotten more motivated, I would almost say. He’s working really hard, he wants to show her that she can do anything,” Agdal added.

“He’s obviously a softy with her, he loves her so much. But he’s become very dedicated to pursuing even bigger dreams.”

The couple seemed certain of their staying power from the very beginning, posting, “2022, the beginning of me and you” at the time of their first date.

Our sincere congratulations go out to Logan and Nina on this joyous occasion.

Logan Paul & Nina Agdal: Married! was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.

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Tom Cruise Turns Down Kennedy Center Honor From Trump White House: Why?

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Tom Cruise has been in the news a lot lately, largely due to his budding romance with Ana de Armas.

But now, the Mission: Impossible star is making headlines for a very different reason.

And while Tom usually eschews politics in order to keep the public’s focus on his movies (and stunts), his latest action might place him squarely in the center of the nation’s never-ending hyper-partisan family feud.

Tom Cruise attends the "F1: The Movie" European Premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on June 23, 2025 in London, England.
Tom Cruise attends the “F1: The Movie” European Premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on June 23, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Did Tom Cruise just publicly snub Donald Trump?

Every year, the Kennedy Center honors several Americans for their cultural contributions.

A medal from the organization is considered one of the highest honors an artist or entertainer can receive, and this year’s honorees include George Strait, KISS, Michael Crawford, Gloria Gaynor, and Sylvester Stallone.

But despite an offer from the White House, Tom Cruise will not be on hand to receive an award when the annual ceremony takes place in December.

According to a report from The Washington Post, Cruise has declined to be among the first group of Kennedy Center nominees for Trump’s second term.

Tom Cruise attends the "F1: The Movie" European Premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on June 23, 2025 in London, England.
Tom Cruise attends the “F1: The Movie” European Premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on June 23, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Unnamed Kennedy Center employees say that the screen legend turned the offer down due to “scheduling conflicts.”

Of course, that’s the excuse celebs always give when they don’t want to attend an event. And the ceremony — which is still several months away — would only require a couple hours of Cruise’s time.

The politicization of the Kennedy Center honors

In the past, the Kennedy Center was a mostly apolitical organization. But nothing is apolitical in 2025.

Trump announced his intention to take over operations of the Kennedy Center shortly after taking office for his second term.

And in the months since, he’s proceeded to do exactly that.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One on August 15, 2025, in flight. President Trump is traveling to Anchorage, Alaska, for peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the war with Ukraine.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One on August 15, 2025, in flight. President Trump is traveling to Anchorage, Alaska, for peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the war with Ukraine. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

In fact, Trump intends to host this year’s ceremony, an unprecedented move for a sitting president.

Trump became chairman of the Kennedy Center Committee back in February, and he says he took a hands-on approach to selecting this year’s honorees.

“I would say I was about 98 percent involved. They all went through me,” the president said, per the Post.

“I had a couple of wokesters. Now, we have great people. This is very different than it used to be, very different.”

U.S. President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter aboard Air Force One on August 15, 2025, in flight. President Trump is traveling to Anchorage, Alaska, for peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the war with Ukraine.
U.S. President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter aboard Air Force One on August 15, 2025, in flight. President Trump is traveling to Anchorage, Alaska, for peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the war with Ukraine. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

The Post also quotes Trump as saying he always wanted an award from the Kennedy Center, but “was never able to get one.”

“I waited and waited and waited, and I said, ‘The hell with it, I’ll become chairman and I’ll give myself an honor,’” he continued, adding, “Next year, we’ll honor Trump, okay?”

We may never know for sure why Cruise opted out of any involvement in this year’s awards.

But we’re guessing that December’s presentation ceremony will be unlike any other in Kennedy Center history.

Tom Cruise Turns Down Kennedy Center Honor From Trump White House: Why? was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.

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Sophie Turner Accidentally Broke Up an A-List Celebrity Engagement? Not On Purpose, She …

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Sophie Turner isn’t quite a homewrecker … but she did play a role in ending an A-list celebrity engagement.

How? All with a wave of her hand, more or less.

Despite her own painful divorce, the beloved actress is finding the humor in what sounds like a very awkward time.

She didn’t ask to be the downfall of this once-serious relationship. But here’s how it all played out. …

Sophie Turner in August 2025 on Late Night.
Appearing as a guest on ‘Late Night’ on August 14, Sophie Turner shared an awkward anecdote. (Image Credit: NBC)

Sophie Turner ended a relationship with a wave of her hand (sort of)

As a guest on the Thursday, August 14 episode of Late Night With Seth Meyers, Sophie Turner shared the unexpected role that she played in

This went down at a San Diego Comic-Con afterparty a few years ago.

According to the actress, the “quite crazy” evening “went really south really quick” after a longtime friend asked her to do her a solid.

“She saw this actor she loved,” Sophie shared. Her friend urged her to say hello to the actor, which was a simple enough request. Sophie obliged, waving to the man from across the room.

“That was it,” she emphasized. That was it for the interaction — but not, she explained, for the evening.

“Later on, I see this girl looking at me and she’s a famous actress,” Sophie shared vaguely.

“And I go, ‘I have to go and tell her how much she means to me.’”

Sophie Turner in June 2025.
Sophie Turner hosts Summer St-Germain Hugo Spritz Soirée at La Terrasse at Nordstrom on June 17, 2025. (Photo Credit: Craig Barritt/Getty Images for St-Germain)

‘Can you stop flirting with my fiance?’

According to Sophie Turner, she opted to “dance on over” to the woman.

However, the stare did not result in a warm reception.

The woman — apparently an A-list actress — demanded: “Can you stop f–king flirting with my fiance?”

Sophie did not know who the fiance might be.

The woman pointed, indicating the actor at whom she had waved earlier in the evening.

“I have no idea who this man is,” Sophie freely acknowledged.

Her longtime friend’s actor crush sounds a little less A-list than his girlfriend. Well, ex-girlfriend, now.

“Turns out, they broke their engagement off that night because of my [wave],” she shared.

Sophie commented: “I didn’t realize I held this power.”

Sophie Turner in March 2025.
Actor Sophie Turner attends the Louis Vuitton Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 10, 2025. (Photo Credit: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

This could happen to anyone, unfortunately

Truth be told, you don’t have to be a gorgeous, Emmy-nominated, internationally beloved actress to “break up” a relationship through innocuous friendliness. This can happen to anyone.

The reason that this happens is basically never because of the third party.

Instead, a couple has preexisting issues — perhaps infidelity or insecurity or lack of trust, or all three, or more. A friendly smile or farewell hug from someone else is just a catalyst that helps them end a relationship that isn’t really making them happy.

Sophie Turner didn’t break them up. But hopefully they’re both happier and more secure in new relationships.

Sophie Turner Accidentally Broke Up an A-List Celebrity Engagement? Not On Purpose, She … was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.

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