Did You Hear…? The Week’s Biggest Pop Culture Stories That Had Us Squirming in Our Seats

This week on The Bachelor, a bombshell was revealed about Jay Lal: She had a famous ex-boyfriend.

Considered a front-runner, Jay has been plagued by rumours claiming she’s only appearing on the show for clout.

With Jimmy already apprehensive, the revelation came as a huge shock, making him question whether he could trust her or not.

Of course, we couldn’t help but investigate. Which famous celebrity did Jay date? It was none other than The Bachelor New Zealand.

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After months of waiting, Marvel finally decided to release the highly anticipated trailer of Spider-Man No Way Home, and it’s left us with a lot of questions.

Starring Tom Holland as Peter Parker and Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr Strange, the new Spider-Man movie is promised to be full of surprises.

There is also growing speculation around whether or not Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield will be returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Kristen Stewart has well and truly transformed into the late Princess Diana for the new movie, Spencer.

Earlier in the week, creators of the movie released the official poster for Spencer, showing Kristen Stewart with her back towards the camera in a white ball gown.

Shortly after, we were blessed with the trailer for the movie, allowing us to see Kristen Stewart as Diana for the very first time.

But the moment everyone had been waiting for arrived towards the end, very briefly, when Kristen Stewart spoke with Lady Diana’s accent.

Proving her acting chops, Stewart absolutely nailed the soft-spoken tone Diana was famous for.

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Olivia Rodrigo has not slowed down since she came onto the music scene with her debut single Drivers Licence.

Since then, she’s gone on to release an album that has proven to be a smash hit.

This week, the 18-year-old released the music video for her song Brutal, highlighting the struggles a teenager faces as they navigate through adolescence.

The video, which is unsurprisingly edgy and fun, has already racked up 10 million views on YouTube.

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Kobe Bryant’s family and friends have remembered the basketball legend on what would have been his 43rd birthday.

Taking to social media, Bryant’s wife Vanessa shared a heartfelt message, writing: “Happy birthday, Papi. Te Amo por siempre. Amor Eterno.”

Kobe was only 41 when he died in a tragic helicopter crash alongside his 13-year-old daughter Gianna.

The news took the world by surprise, and since then, his family have continued to carry on his legacy.

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