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Melissa McCarthy’s patterned bodycon gown steals the show at Fashion Trust Awards

Melissa McCarthy’s patterned bodycon gown steals the show at Fashion Trust Awards

Published by Daniella Wilson

Melissa McCarthy is slowly turning into more and more of a style superstar! The actress, 55, has been on a roll with some of her most recent red carpet looks, once again serving up high glam for her appearance at the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards 2026. © Getty ImagesMelissa McCarthy at the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards in Los Angeles Held at the Nya Studios in Los Angeles on April 7, the star arrived for the ceremony in a stunning patterned Emilio Pucci bodycon gown, featuring a wavy design like glittery sand in earth tones of army green and gold. The gown also featured an unbuttoned collar detail and was paired with a sequin green clutch, with Melissa then styled out with a slicked back ponytail and leather boots to match. Recommended videoYou may also likeWATCH: Melissa McCarthy’s last red carpet, the 98th Academy Awards Center stage Melissa was also a presenter for the night, giving out the Graduate Award to Marcelle Barbosa of Amaramara, saying in her speech that the prize goes to a designer …

Melissa McCarthy’s high school photo proves she was meant to be a star

Melissa McCarthy’s high school photo proves she was meant to be a star

Published by Daniella Wilson

Melissa McCarthy has delighted fans with a rare glimpse into her past, sharing a joyful high school throwback that perfectly captures the spark that would one day make her a Hollywood favourite. Taking to Instagram, the Bridesmaids star posted a candid photo from her teenage years, beaming alongside a close friend, offering a glimpse of the charisma and warmth that would later define her career. But it was her heartfelt caption that truly resonated. “To the person in High School that said ‘you are better than’, ‘you can do this’ and ‘get on that damn stage and do what you do’. You changed my life, I am who I am because you were born! Happiest birthday to @brian_atwood,” she wrote. © InstagramMelissa McCarthy and Brian Atwood in their teenage years The post was a touching tribute to her longtime friend, designer Brian Atwood, who she credits as one of the earliest people to recognise her potential and push her towards the stage. Melissa went on to share a charming anecdote from their early days in …

Christian Bale confirms Heat 2 role, jokes about filling Melissa McCarthy’s shoes

Christian Bale confirms Heat 2 role, jokes about filling Melissa McCarthy’s shoes

Published by Daniella Wilson

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Christian Bale has confirmed his role in Michael Mann’s upcoming thriller Heat 2 with a tongue-in-cheek joke about having “big shoes to fill.” It was revealed earlier this week that the Batman Begins star will appear alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in the much-anticipated sequel to the classic 1995 heist movie. The new film will be based on Mann’s 2022 novel Heat 2, written with Meg Gardiner. The book serves as both a prequel and a sequel to the original that starred Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. Much of the speculation about the project has centered on how Bale and DiCaprio will take on the characters played by the two A-listers. Speaking to Extra on the red carpet for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride, Bale said: “Yeah, I’m doing it. My god, nobody better than Michael Mann at doing a crime drama. Very …