Bachelor fans will see a familiar face on this season of American Idol. The daughter of a well-known Bachelor Nation alum is auditioning. How far do they get? Keep reading for all the details.
American Idol Season 22 Becomes Family Affair
Not all American Idol hopefuls are unknown singers hoping for their big break. Season 22 of the popular reality competition has already featured a few participants with ties to fame. Former NFL player Blake Proehl wowed the judges with his rendition of “In Case You Didn’t Know” by Brett Young.
He has some stiff competition in Emmy Russell. The name might not be familiar, but her face is unmistakable. Emmy is the granddaughter of The First Lady of Country Music, Loretta Lynn. She performed an original song called “Skinny” for the judges.
Emmy Russell/Credit: ABC YouTube
Both received the coveted Golden Ticket to move on to Hollywood Week. There...
American Idol Season 22 Becomes Family Affair
Not all American Idol hopefuls are unknown singers hoping for their big break. Season 22 of the popular reality competition has already featured a few participants with ties to fame. Former NFL player Blake Proehl wowed the judges with his rendition of “In Case You Didn’t Know” by Brett Young.
He has some stiff competition in Emmy Russell. The name might not be familiar, but her face is unmistakable. Emmy is the granddaughter of The First Lady of Country Music, Loretta Lynn. She performed an original song called “Skinny” for the judges.
Emmy Russell/Credit: ABC YouTube
Both received the coveted Golden Ticket to move on to Hollywood Week. There...
- 3/18/2024
- by Jennifer Havener
- TV Shows Ace
Writer-director Todd Turner‘s film The December Cross starring Kellan Lutz (Twilight), Neal McDonough (Minority Report), Mila Harris (No Exit), Stelio Savante (Infidel), Jennifer Esposito (Crash), Judd Hirsch (The Fablemans), and Grace Van Dien (Stranger Things) has finalized cast before starting principal photography in Kentucky.
The film is set in a town called Bethlehem, where border agents have just intercepted a coyote smuggling in a group of tired, desperate, and frightened refugees. There, an 11-year-old girl runs into a 7-year-old boy, Yosef, seeking refuge. Maya and Yosef become fast friends, and their ensuing adventure nearly kills them both but end up warming the hearts of the townspeople with life lessons stretching far beyond their borders.
Archstone Entertainment is securing world sales rights with Joshua Harris of Gala Media Capital Financing.
Turner also serves as producer through Wonderstruck, alongside Gabrielle Almagor for Urban Tales Productions and Michael Slifkin, Scott Martin, and Jack Sheehan of Archstone.
The film is set in a town called Bethlehem, where border agents have just intercepted a coyote smuggling in a group of tired, desperate, and frightened refugees. There, an 11-year-old girl runs into a 7-year-old boy, Yosef, seeking refuge. Maya and Yosef become fast friends, and their ensuing adventure nearly kills them both but end up warming the hearts of the townspeople with life lessons stretching far beyond their borders.
Archstone Entertainment is securing world sales rights with Joshua Harris of Gala Media Capital Financing.
Turner also serves as producer through Wonderstruck, alongside Gabrielle Almagor for Urban Tales Productions and Michael Slifkin, Scott Martin, and Jack Sheehan of Archstone.
- 11/12/2023
- by Kulwant Singh
- Cinema Blind
Ricky Martin and his husband, Jwan Yosef, are divorcing after six years of marriage. The couple shared the news in a joint Instagram post on July 6. "For some time, we have considered transforming our relationship, and it is after careful consideration that we have decided to end our marriage with love, respect, and dignity for our children preserving and honoring what we have experienced as a couple all of these wonderful years," they wrote.
"Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on our genuine friendship as we continue the joint upbringing of our children. As always, we thank you for all the love and support we received throughout our marriage. We are united in nurturing this new chapter of our lives."
Martin posted the statement in Spanish on his account. People was the first to report the news of their split.
"Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on our genuine friendship as we continue the joint upbringing of our children. As always, we thank you for all the love and support we received throughout our marriage. We are united in nurturing this new chapter of our lives."
Martin posted the statement in Spanish on his account. People was the first to report the news of their split.
- 8/4/2023
- by Victoria Edel
- Popsugar.com
Ricky Martin is opening up about his recent split from his 38-year-old husband, Jwan Yosef.
The 51-year-old singer recently spoke with Telemundo‘s Lourdes Collazo and confessed that his separation from Yosef started before the pandemic.
“When the public found out, we had already gone through a grieving process,” said Martin in the interview, which was translated by Hola!. “Jwan and I will always be family. We have two children that we are going to raise together, and this is not a recent decision. We have been planning this situation for a long time, it’s pre-pandemic.”
Last month, the couple shared on their respective Instagram accounts that they were going their separate ways after six years of marriage. Martin welcomed Matteo and Valentino with the help of a surrogate in 2008. He is also father to daughter Lucia, 4, son Renn, 3, whom he shares with Yosef.
“For some time, we have considered transforming our relationship,...
The 51-year-old singer recently spoke with Telemundo‘s Lourdes Collazo and confessed that his separation from Yosef started before the pandemic.
“When the public found out, we had already gone through a grieving process,” said Martin in the interview, which was translated by Hola!. “Jwan and I will always be family. We have two children that we are going to raise together, and this is not a recent decision. We have been planning this situation for a long time, it’s pre-pandemic.”
Last month, the couple shared on their respective Instagram accounts that they were going their separate ways after six years of marriage. Martin welcomed Matteo and Valentino with the help of a surrogate in 2008. He is also father to daughter Lucia, 4, son Renn, 3, whom he shares with Yosef.
“For some time, we have considered transforming our relationship,...
- 8/4/2023
- by Becca Longmire
- ET Canada
Image Source: Getty / Starlite / Redferns
Ricky Martin's party gene runs in the family. On July 17, the singer's twin sons, 14-year-old Matteo and Valentino, surprised their dad by joining him on stage for the first time during a concert in Switzerland. Martin, who is currently touring with Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull on The Trilogy Tour, clearly did not expect his kids to pop up during the set, and the look on his face says it all.
"What a beautiful surprise!"
"What a beautiful surprise! When my twins jumped on stage with me for the first time in Locarno, Switzerland," Martin captioned footage of the sweet moment on Instagram. Excited to be on stage with their dad, the boys immediately started jumping to the beat and hyping up the screaming crowd. Martin took a moment to laugh and compose himself before hopping back on the mic to finish his set.
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Ricky Martin's party gene runs in the family. On July 17, the singer's twin sons, 14-year-old Matteo and Valentino, surprised their dad by joining him on stage for the first time during a concert in Switzerland. Martin, who is currently touring with Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull on The Trilogy Tour, clearly did not expect his kids to pop up during the set, and the look on his face says it all.
"What a beautiful surprise!"
"What a beautiful surprise! When my twins jumped on stage with me for the first time in Locarno, Switzerland," Martin captioned footage of the sweet moment on Instagram. Excited to be on stage with their dad, the boys immediately started jumping to the beat and hyping up the screaming crowd. Martin took a moment to laugh and compose himself before hopping back on the mic to finish his set.
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- 7/18/2023
- by Chanel Vargas
- Popsugar.com
Ricky Martin is feeling the love! The singer welcomed some very special guests to the stage during his recent show in Switzerland.
Martin, 51, was performing on stage when he was surprised by his 14-year-old twins, Matteo and Valentino.
The “Livin’ La Vida Loca” artist was all smiles as he performed on stage with his boys, and shared a video of the fun moment to Instagram on Monday.
“What a beautiful surprise!” Martin captioned the post. “When my twins jumped on stage with me for the first time in Locarno, Switzerland.”
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The sweet moment comes amid Martin’s divorce from Jwan Yosef — with whom Martin shares a 4-year-old daughter, Lucia, and a 3-year-old son, Renn.
In a joint statement shared on their respective Instagram accounts in early July, the music superstar and the 38-year-old visual artist confirmed they...
Martin, 51, was performing on stage when he was surprised by his 14-year-old twins, Matteo and Valentino.
The “Livin’ La Vida Loca” artist was all smiles as he performed on stage with his boys, and shared a video of the fun moment to Instagram on Monday.
“What a beautiful surprise!” Martin captioned the post. “When my twins jumped on stage with me for the first time in Locarno, Switzerland.”
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A post shared by Ricky Martin (@ricky_martin)
The sweet moment comes amid Martin’s divorce from Jwan Yosef — with whom Martin shares a 4-year-old daughter, Lucia, and a 3-year-old son, Renn.
In a joint statement shared on their respective Instagram accounts in early July, the music superstar and the 38-year-old visual artist confirmed they...
- 7/18/2023
- by Becca Longmire
- ET Canada
Los Angeles, July 7 (Ians) Singer Ricky Martin and husband Jwan Yosef are divorcing after six years of marriage.
“We have decided to end our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our children and honouring what we have experienced as a couple all these wonderful years,” the couple told People in a joint statement.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on peace and friendship to continue the joint upbringing of our children, preserving the respect and love we have for each other,” Martin, 51, and Yosef, 38, added.
The ‘Livin’ La Vida Loca’ singer and the Syrian-Swedish artist share daughter Lucia, born in 2018, and son Renn, born in 2019. Martin is also a father to twin sons Matteo and Valentino, born in 2008. He plans to raise the twins as a single parent.
Martin and Yosef first connected on Instagram in 2015 and began dating six months later,...
“We have decided to end our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our children and honouring what we have experienced as a couple all these wonderful years,” the couple told People in a joint statement.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on peace and friendship to continue the joint upbringing of our children, preserving the respect and love we have for each other,” Martin, 51, and Yosef, 38, added.
The ‘Livin’ La Vida Loca’ singer and the Syrian-Swedish artist share daughter Lucia, born in 2018, and son Renn, born in 2019. Martin is also a father to twin sons Matteo and Valentino, born in 2008. He plans to raise the twins as a single parent.
Martin and Yosef first connected on Instagram in 2015 and began dating six months later,...
- 7/7/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Ricky Martin and husband Jwan Yosef are going their separate ways.
The singer took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the news that he and artist Yosef would be divorcing after six years of marriage.
“For some time, we have considered transforming our relationship, and it is after careful consideration that we have decided to end our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our children — preserving and honoring what we have experienced as a couple all of these wonderful years,” Martin and Yosef said in a joint statement.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on our genuine friendship as we continue the joint upbringing of our children,” they continued. “As always, we thank you for all the love and support we received throughout our marriage. We are united in nurturing this new chapter in our lives.”
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The singer took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the news that he and artist Yosef would be divorcing after six years of marriage.
“For some time, we have considered transforming our relationship, and it is after careful consideration that we have decided to end our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our children — preserving and honoring what we have experienced as a couple all of these wonderful years,” Martin and Yosef said in a joint statement.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on our genuine friendship as we continue the joint upbringing of our children,” they continued. “As always, we thank you for all the love and support we received throughout our marriage. We are united in nurturing this new chapter in our lives.”
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- 7/6/2023
- by Lexy Perez
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Singer Ricky Martin and his husband, artist Jwan Yosef, have announced that they are getting divorced.
The two have come to this decision after six years of marriage and posted a joint statement on their Instagram accounts on Thursday.
“For some time, we have considered transforming our relationship, and it is after careful consideration that we have decided to end our marriage with love, respect, and dignity for our children-preserving and honoring what we have experienced as a couple all of these wonderful years.”
The couple specified that their attention will be focused on their family and children.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on our genuine friendship as we continue the joint upbringing of our children.”
They concluded by thanking their fans and friends for their thoughts, “As always, we thank you for all the love and support we received throughout our marriage.
The two have come to this decision after six years of marriage and posted a joint statement on their Instagram accounts on Thursday.
“For some time, we have considered transforming our relationship, and it is after careful consideration that we have decided to end our marriage with love, respect, and dignity for our children-preserving and honoring what we have experienced as a couple all of these wonderful years.”
The couple specified that their attention will be focused on their family and children.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on our genuine friendship as we continue the joint upbringing of our children.”
They concluded by thanking their fans and friends for their thoughts, “As always, we thank you for all the love and support we received throughout our marriage.
- 7/6/2023
- by Nina Hauswirth
- Uinterview
Ricky Martin’s marriage is ending.
On Thursday, the “Livin’ La Vida Loca” singer and his husband Jwan Yosef announced that they are getting divorced after being married for six years.
Read More: Ricky Martin Shares Candid And Heartfelt Post Celebrating Pride
“We have decided to end our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our children and honouring what we have experienced as a couple all these wonderful years,” they said in a joint statement to People.
Amid the split, the former couple said that their focus will be on making sure their family is doing well.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centred on peace and friendship to continue the joint upbringing of our children, preserving the respect and love we have for each other,” they said.
Read More: Ricky Martin Tells Ellen Why He Wants To Normalize Families...
On Thursday, the “Livin’ La Vida Loca” singer and his husband Jwan Yosef announced that they are getting divorced after being married for six years.
Read More: Ricky Martin Shares Candid And Heartfelt Post Celebrating Pride
“We have decided to end our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our children and honouring what we have experienced as a couple all these wonderful years,” they said in a joint statement to People.
Amid the split, the former couple said that their focus will be on making sure their family is doing well.
“Our greatest desire now is to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centred on peace and friendship to continue the joint upbringing of our children, preserving the respect and love we have for each other,” they said.
Read More: Ricky Martin Tells Ellen Why He Wants To Normalize Families...
- 7/6/2023
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
Exclusive: Kellan Lutz (Twilight), Neal McDonough (Minority Report), and Mila Harris (No Exit) have signed on to star in The December Cross, with Archstone Entertainment securing world sales rights and Joshua Harris and Jon Gosier of FilmHedge financing.
Todd Turner (Good Neighbor) wrote and will direct the film. Turner will also serve as producer through Wonderstruck, alongside Gabrielle Almagor for Urban Tales Productions and Michael Slifkin, Scott Martin, and Jack Sheehan of Archstone. Principal photography is scheduled to start September 2023 in Massachusetts. The cast is rounded out by Stelio Savante and Jennifer Esposito.
The pic is set in a town called Bethlehem, where border agents have just intercepted a coyote smuggling in a group of tired, desperate, and frightened refugees. There, an 11-year-old girl runs into a 7-year-old boy, Yosef, seeking refuge. Maya and Yosef become fast friends, and their ensuing adventure nearly kills them both but ends up warming...
Todd Turner (Good Neighbor) wrote and will direct the film. Turner will also serve as producer through Wonderstruck, alongside Gabrielle Almagor for Urban Tales Productions and Michael Slifkin, Scott Martin, and Jack Sheehan of Archstone. Principal photography is scheduled to start September 2023 in Massachusetts. The cast is rounded out by Stelio Savante and Jennifer Esposito.
The pic is set in a town called Bethlehem, where border agents have just intercepted a coyote smuggling in a group of tired, desperate, and frightened refugees. There, an 11-year-old girl runs into a 7-year-old boy, Yosef, seeking refuge. Maya and Yosef become fast friends, and their ensuing adventure nearly kills them both but ends up warming...
- 5/18/2023
- by Zac Ntim
- Deadline Film + TV
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