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Johnni Macke

Digital Senior Writer Johnni Macke lives in Southern California and has been working in the entertainment industry since 2012 when she graduated from the University of Southern California. Prior to joining the Luxury Handbag Shopping team in 2019, she was a writer and editor for People’s Choice Awards at E! News and a freelance journalist for PopSugar, Hello Giggles and Teen.com. She got her start in the industry as the photo editor for BOP and Tiger Beat magazines. Her favorite celebrity interview to date is Sophie Turner, who offered her a cup of tea and said her name in an accent you can’t help but love. Career highlights include working the 2022 Oscars, covering the 2022 ACM Awards in Nashville and getting paid to watch and recap Southern Charm.

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Stars Mourn Patrick Muldoon’s Sudden Death: Alison Sweeney, Lisa Rinna, More

Hollywood is in mourning after Patrick Muldoon’s sudden death at age 57. “[Patrick was] endlessly generous — with his poetry, his humor and his unmistakable presence,” read a statement shared with Deadline on Monday, April 20. “[Patrick] loved animals and people alike, gave unforgettable hugs and possessed a rare quality of making others feel safe […]

‘NCIS’ Cast Call LL Cool J an ‘Assassin’ on Set, Preview His 2-Part Cameo

LL Cool J is the epitome of, well, cool, according to the NCIS cast, who told Us they can’t wait for fans to see the actor’s latest cameo on the flagship series. “He comes and he’s an assassin. He just comes and gets the job done,” Brian Dietzen, who plays medical examiner Dr. Jimmy Palmer, […]

Lisa Rinna Mourns the Death of ‘Days of Our Lives’ Costar and Ex Patrick Muldoon

Lisa Rinna took a trip down memory lane while mourning the loss of Patrick Muldoon following his death on Sunday, April 19. Rinna, 62, shared a throwback photo from their Days of Our Lives era via her Instagram Story on Monday, April 20, as tribute to Muldoon, who suffered a fatal heart attack at the […]

James Lafferty and Alexandra Park’s Relationship Timeline: Photos

Talk about a meet-cute! James Lafferty and Alexandra Park’s love story began on a TV set — and they have since played a small screen couple in 2021’s Everyone Is Doing Great. The One Tree Hill alum first crossed paths with Park when he directed a 2015 episode of The Royals (which shared a created […]

Taylor Frankie Paul Wants 'SLOMW' to Resume Filming, Ready to 'Bounce Back'

Taylor Frankie Paul is in a “much better place right now” after resolving her latest domestic violence dispute with ex Dakota Mortensen — and she’s ready to get back to work. “She’s hopeful Secret Lives of Mormon Wives will continue soon and cameras will pick back up,” a source exclusively tells Luxury Handbag Shopping, noting, “Nothing […]

Ice Spice Slapped by Woman Inside McDonald’s, Takes Fight to the Street

Ice Spice was slapped by a woman inside a Los Angeles McDonald’s before their altercation was taken outside to the street. The rapper, 26, was attacked by a woman later identified as Vayah, on Wednesday, April 15, according to security videos obtained by TMZ. Ice Spice (real name Isis Gaston) can be seen in a […]

Alix Earle’s Dating History: From Braxton Berrios to Tom Brady Fling

Alix Earle has found love a few times in the public eye following her rise to fame as a TikTok star — but she’s still looking for The One. Earle briefly romanced MLB star Tyler Wade before making headlines in 2023 for her relationship with Houston Texans player Braxton Berrios. “Neither of us were really […]

Alix Earle 'Wants to Date a Rockstar So Bad,' Is Over Football Players

Alix Earle is ready for a rockstar romance — and done with football players — after a transformative weekend at Coachella. “Why is he amazing? He’s perfect,” Earle, 25, said in her 2026 Coachella recap video posted on Thursday, April 16, after seeing Sombr perform live in the desert on Saturday, April 11, ahead of […]

‘NCIS’ Stars Tease ‘Shocking’ Search for New Director After Vance’s Death

The search for the next NCIS director is on after Vance’s shocking season 23 death — and even the cast isn’t sure what to expect from their new leader. “I don’t think we quite know what is in store with the director position,” Sean Murray, who plays Special Agent Timothy McGee on NCIS, exclusively told […]

Lainey Wilson and Fiance Duck Hodges’ Complete Relationship Timeline

Leah Puttkammer/FilmMagic Lainey Wilson sings about heartbreak in her music, but in real life, she’s found lasting love with Devlin “Duck” Hodges. The country singer introduced her fans to Hodges while attending the 2023 ACM Awards, but the duo’s romance actually began two years prior. Wilson confirmed their timeline in June 2023, teasing that she […]

Lauren Conrad Through the Years: From ‘Laguna Beach’ to a Mother of 2

Lauren Conrad made a splash as the lead on MTV’s Laguna Beach in 2004 and decades later, viewers are still wondering: what is LC up to? As one of the first reality TV stars, Conrad’s life has captivated audiences. She initially lured viewers in because of her love triangle with teenage bestie Stephen Colletti and […]

Will 'The Way Replica Luxury Handbag' Season 4 Leave Unanswered Questions? Stars Sound Off

The Way Replica Luxury Handbag is known for its twists and turns, and the fourth and final season will be no different — but will any questions be left unanswered? “One never knows,” Chyler Leigh, who plays Kat Landry, exclusively told Luxury Handbag Shopping on Monday, April 13, teasing what’s to come when the season premieres on Sunday, […]

What Is 'Laguna Beach' Alum Lauren Conrad Doing Now? Her Life After Reality TV

Lauren Conrad was a reality TV icon during the early 2000s, but more than a decade after leaving The Hills, she’s living a much calmer life — and couldn’t be happier. “I don’t [miss it]. I’m so happy,” Conrad told former Laguna Beach costar Kristin Cavallari during an April 2026 appearance on her “Let’s Be […]

Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Wife Sam Makeout on Rare Public Outing

Aaron Taylor-Johnson and wife Sam Taylor-Johnson are reminding fans how loved-up they are with a PDA-filled stroll through London. Aaron, 35, was spotted with Sam, 59, on Thursday, April 16, walking through London’s Notting Hill neighborhood, according to photos published by Page Six. The 28 Years Later actor wore green sweats, a grey sweatshirt and […]

Luxury Handbag Shopping’s Top Stories: 'Summer House' Reunion Drama and More

Here’s a rundown of Luxury Handbag Shopping‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on April 16, 2026. Here are key takeaways: • ‘Summer House’ reunion drama: The cast of Bravo’s Summer House plans to press Amanda Batula and West Wilson about the timeline of their romance at the season 10 reunion filming […]

Meghan Trainor Cancels Tour 2 Months Before Kickoff: ‘More Than I Can Take’

Meghan Trainor has cancelled her Get in Girl Tour two months before she was set to hit the road, shocking fans. “After a lot of reflection and some really tough conversations, I’ve made the difficult decision to cancel the Get in Girl Tour,” Trainor, 32, announced via her Instagram Story on Thursday, April 16. The […]

White House Slams Elizabeth Banks as 'Out of Touch' After Trump Criticism

Elizabeth Banks is still not sure why so many women didn’t vote for former Vice President Kamala Harris in her 2024 presidential run against President Donald Trump — especially after Banks’ Hunger Games character highlighted the downsides of fascism. “Effie is the model, guys,” Banks, 52, said during the Tuesday, April 14, episode of Bustle’s […]

Shannon Elizabeth Filed for Divorce Days Before Joining OnlyFans

Shannon Elizabeth quietly filed for divorce from husband Simon Borchert before announcing she was joining OnlyFans, Luxury Handbag Shopping can confirm. “I’ve been separated since September of last year, and this has been a thoughtful, ongoing process-not something that happened in the past few days,” Elizabeth, 52, told Us in a statement on Thursday, April 16. “The […]

'Summer House' Cast Wants Answers About Amanda and West Timeline at Reunion

The cast of Summer House is eager to know how long Amanda Batula and West Wilson have been romantically involved — and the season 10 reunion is the perfect place to get their answers. “They are all going,” a source exclusively tells Luxury Handbag Shopping of who will be in attendance when the season 10 reunion films […]

Where Ciara Miller Stands With Amanda Batula After West Wilson Scandal

Ciara Miller is still sorting through her feelings after longtime friend Amanda Batula started seeing her ex-boyfriend, and their Summer House costar, West Wilson, earlier this spring. “Ciara has told friends that if they really are in love, she will accept it,” a source exclusively tells Luxury Handbag Shopping, noting that if West, 31, and Amanda, […]

Breaking Down Ruby Rose’s Sexual Assault Allegations Against Katy Perry

Ruby Rose made headlines in April 2026 after accusing Katy Perry of sexual assault. In a series of Threads posts, Rose alleged that Perry “assaulted” her during a night out in Melbourne, Australia, 20 years ago when the Orange Is the New Black actress was in her early 20s. Rose claimed that she “threw up” […]

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