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Overnight Briefing & General Reality Check - Aug 5, 2019
August 5, 2019
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There's no Victoria's Secret fashion show scheduled for this year, but the company is still making headlines by reportedly hiring its first-ever transgender model.
Brazilian model VALENTINA SAMPAIO, posted a photo of herself at a Victoria's Secret photo shoot on Instagram along with the hashtag "diversity." As it turns out, she was also the first transgender model to grace any edition of Vogue magazine when she posed for Vogue Paris, back in February of 2017.Lotsa celebrities at BARBRA STREISAND's New York City concert Saturday night at Madison Square Garden --including MARIAH CAREY, WHOOPI GOLDBERG, BILLY CRYSTAL, fashion mogul DONNA KARAN, ROSIE O'DONNELL, SALLY FIELD and politicians including to BILL and HILLARY CLINTON, former NYC Mayor DAVID DINKINS and the Rev. AL SHARPTON.
Barbra used the opportunity to get in a few digs at PRESIDENT TRUMP, providing a new version of "Send in the Clowns" with lyrics about Trump failing to release his tax returns, singing:
"He says he's rich/ Maybe he's poor/ 'Til he reveals his returns/ Who can be sure?/ Who is this clown?" And the beating went on...Krispy Kreme has a couple of new donuts for people who love Reese's candy. The Reese's Chocolate Lovers Original Reese's doughnut has a regular chocolate glazed doughnut filled with Reese's Peanut Butter Kreme, dipped in chocolate fudge icing and decorated with a Reese's peanut butter icing drizzle. In case you're interested: 330 calories.
The Peanut Butter Lovers Doughnut uses a chocolate glazed doughnut filled with Chocolate Peanut Butter Kreme, dipped in Reese's peanut butter icing and decorated with a chocolate icing drizzle. 340 calories.GUILLERMO DEL TORO is getting a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame tomorrow morning (Tuesday, Aug 06) at 11:30 am (Pacific). Helping unveil his star will be director J.J. ABRAMS and singer/songwriter LANA DEL REY. He's well deserving of a star on the Walk, having won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Direction, Best Score and Best Production Design for his most recent film, the contemporary fairy tale "The Shape of Water."
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