Celebrity Buzz

Jun 19, 2018 | 11:00 AM

ASHLEY IACONETTI AND JARED HAIBON ARE ENGAGED: Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon are engaged. Haibon popped the question in Mexico during the upcoming season of Bachelor in Paradise, People reports. Iaconetti and Haibon first met in 2015 on BIP. “I never felt like it was over between us after Paradise, which is why I said we’re still going to be friends,” he said during a YouTube video of the couple’s love story “The Story of Us.” “Like, it just didn’t feel over.”

ANGELINA JOLIE VISITS IRAQ ON FATHER’S DAY: Brad Pitt celebrated Father’s Day by spending time with his kids in London, where estranged wife Angelina Jolie is filming Maleficent 2. While he spent time with Maddox, 16; Pax, 14; Zahara, 13; Shiloh, 12; and Vivienne and Knox, 10. Meanwhile, Jolie flew to Iraq to spend time at a refugee camp ahead of World Refugee Day. “In my country, when we speak of the Middle East, we often focus on conflict and human suffering. And it is true that countless families in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Yemen are suffering from conflict they personally have no part in, instability they cannot control, and extremism that they reject,” she said, per United Nations refugee agency UNHCR, for which she is a special envoy. “But on this visit I have been reminded, as I am every time I am here, of the truly extraordinary dignity, resilience, warmth, generosity and grace of the people of the Middle East.”

JOHN CENA AGREES TO HAVE SURGERY TO HAVE KIDS FOR NIKKI BELLA: John Cena has agreed to have a vasectomy reversed in order to save his relationship with Nikki Bella. (ICYMI, the Total Bellas pair called off their marriage weeks before the big day, largely over Bella’s desire to have children). On Sunday’s episode on E!, Cena, 41 talked turkey: “I physically can’t have kids. So I’m also telling you that I’m willing to have surgery and then still go through with being a dad.” Bella responded: “You’re sure, though? Are you gonna change your mind?” “I’m not gonna change my mind,” he insisted. “I would never, ever say something like this.” The pair has reportedly reconciled and is taking their relationship day by day.

AMANDLA STENBERG COMES OUT: Actress Amandla Stenberg is opening up about her sexuality. “I’m grateful for how being gay has afforded me this ability to experience and understand love and sex, and therefore life, in an expansive and infinite way,” she told Wonderland magazine in an interview with the singer King Princess. “My sexuality is not a byproduct of my past experiences with men, who I have loved, but rather a part of myself I was born with and love deeply.”

EMILIA CLARKE SAYS GOODBYE TO GOT: Emilia Clarke posted a humble, heartfelt note on Instagram, saying farewell to her Game of Thrones home after wrapping production. “Hopped on a boat to an island to say goodbye to the land that has been my home away from home for almost a decade,” Clarke wrote with the post below. “It’s been a trip @gameofthrones thank you for the life I never dreamed I’d be able to live and the family I’ll never stop missing.”

KENDALL JENNER AND BEN SIMMONS ON AGAIN? Kendall Jenner was spotted with rumored on-and-off-again love interest Philadelphia 76ers player Ben Simmons at a health food store in L.A., Page Six reports. “They were both browsing around right in the front, way out in the open,” a spy told Page Six. “Definitely not hiding their relationship from anyone.”

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