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Inside Barbara Eden’s 3 marriages — from her 16-year union to a fellow heartthrob TV star to her happy ever after

Inside Barbara Eden’s 3 marriages — from her 16-year union to a fellow heartthrob TV star to her happy ever after

Published by Daniella Wilson

What would you do if you had a genie at your beck and call? Hit ’60s sitcom I Dream of Jeannie asked just that, exploring the adventures of the mischievous and slightly naive Jeannie as she yearned after the astronaut who found her. Leave the comfort of your genie bottle behind, cosy purple sofa and technicolour throw cushions included, for a look inside the real-world romances of Jeannie herself. © Getty Images Barbara got her start in the ’50s and has been busy on screen ever since Who is Barbara Eden? Born on 23 August 1931, Barbara Eden got her start in the 50s on shows like I Love Lucy and West Point. She stayed booked and busy for the rest of the decade with a variety of projects, appearing in 52 episodes of How to Marry a Millionaire and musical comedy A Private’s Affair, among others. As well as I Dream of Jeannie, Barbara made a name for herself in 1961 adventure classic Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and 1978 comedy Harper Valley P.T.A.. © Getty …

The 80s Teen Heartthrob Who Made Me Believe There Was More To Life Than Pom-Poms And Keggers

The 80s Teen Heartthrob Who Made Me Believe There Was More To Life Than Pom-Poms And Keggers

Published by Jenni Sidey

There are celebrity crushes, and then there are the ones that actually tell you something true about yourself. The celebrity crushes of the late ’80s and early ’90s were a whole ecosystem. And if you were a certain kind of teenage girl, you had your loyalties mapped out like a battle plan. Mine were complicated. I could appreciate the baby-faced charm of the others just fine. But Christian Slater was something else entirely. Christian Slater was the one who made me realize I didn’t actually want what I was supposed to want. He wasn’t safe. He wasn’t a poster you bought because everyone else had one. He was the guy in the back of the room who already knew the whole thing was a performance and found it vaguely hilarious. For a girl who felt more at home with a book than a pom-pom, that was everything. In the late 1980s, teenage heartthrob Christian Slater made me believe there was more to life than pom-poms and keggers Cinemarque-New World / Kobal / Shutterstock It was …

’90s heartthrob Nate Richert is unrecognizable as he reunites with famous co-star

’90s heartthrob Nate Richert is unrecognizable as he reunites with famous co-star

Published by Daniella Wilson

’90s heartthrob Nate Richert was unrecognizable as he reunited with his Sabrina the Teenage Witch co-stars, much to the delight of the show’s fans. The 47-year-old, who portrayed Harvey Kinkle for all seven seasons of the hit teen series, met up with Melissa Joan Hart, who played the titular Sabrina Spellman, and Beth Broderick, who was the zany Aunt Zelda. Nate looked so different without the luscious brown locks he rocked on the show, and instead wore a brown cap on his head, as well as a pink collared shirt and a black jacket. Melissa, who documented their reunion in a social media photo, sported a blue zip-up sweater over a white shirt, while Beth glowed in a beige scoop-neck shirt. “When the magic fam comes together!” Melissa wrote in her Instagram caption, as fans rushed to the comment section to share the love. “You look amazing and beautiful, all of you!” said one fan, while another added: “Omg I love this SO MUCH.” Another chimed in: “This is so iconic,” while a fourth exclaimed: …