Celebrities, Celebrity Deaths, Entertainment, Uncategorized

Comedian and Entertainer Paul O’Grady Dies Aged 67

Paul O’Grady’s sudden passing was announced in a statement this morning by his husband, Andre Portasio as “unexpected but peaceful”. As a long-time family favourite entertainer in our home, Donnatella’s Space pays respect. When I told my youngest child this morning that “Paulo had gone“, she instantly knew who I was talking about. Paul O’Grady had affectionately gained that name in our household from when … Continue reading Comedian and Entertainer Paul O’Grady Dies Aged 67

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Entertainment, UK TV

Michael Barrymore and Love Island’s Maura Signed Up For Stale ‘Dancing On Ice’

We’ve only just got into the kick of Strictly Come Dancing yet ITV is trying hype up Dancing On Ice 2020 announcing that former TV entertainer, Michael Barrymore and Love Island’s Maura Higgins have signed up. I’m sorry but the sparkle of DOI faded for me way back when it took a TV hiatus back in 2011.  I browsed through the last series, mainly for … Continue reading Michael Barrymore and Love Island’s Maura Signed Up For Stale ‘Dancing On Ice’

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Bath and Beauty Products, Throwin Tha Throwbacks, Uncategorized

Throwin’ Tha Throwbacks – Zest Soap

Donnatella’s Space remembers an Old School bathroom favourite, Zest soap. This ‘ancient’ bar of Zest was found among some of my grandmother’s belongings during a well-needed clear out.  Priced at nineteen and a half pence, I would say that it was brought way back in the late 70s to early 80s.  Zest (by Procter & Gamble) brings back some lemony memories for me.  I loved … Continue reading Throwin’ Tha Throwbacks – Zest Soap

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Celebrities, Happy Earthday, Uncategorized

Celebrity Birthdays January 28th

Celebrities born on January 28th include… Dame Jessica Ennis Hill, Former British track and field athlete, 32 Anthony Hamilton, Singer/Songwriter, 47 J. Cole, Hip Hop Recording Artist, 33 Nicolas Sarkozy, Former French President, 63 Elijah Wood, Actor, 37 Nick Carter, Singer (Backstreet Boys), 37 Rick Ross, Rapper, 42 Rakim, Rap Legend, 50 Continue reading Celebrity Birthdays January 28th

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Holidays and Festivities, Uncategorized

Happy National Chocolate Cake Day

January 27th is National Chocolate Cake Day in America.  To show our friends across the pond support, Donnatella’s Space joined in with the celebrations in our own unique Lazy Housewives fashion. Well nobody told us it was National Chocolate Cake Day today.  The event is celebrated in the US but we Brits love our chocolate and we love us some cake too.  So the Donnatella’s … Continue reading Happy National Chocolate Cake Day

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UK TV, Uncategorized

Who Else Will Phelan Wipe Out Of Weatherfield? Donnatella’s Space Decides

Corrie fans have been warned that resident psycho tormentor and killer, Pat Phelan’s reign of terror is far from over.  Here is a list of potential victims that could, or should be on Phelan’s Hitlist.  TODD GRIMSHAW (Bruno Langley) We know that Bruno will be disappearing from the soap soon due to circumstances off screen that led to the character being written out. Could this … Continue reading Who Else Will Phelan Wipe Out Of Weatherfield? Donnatella’s Space Decides

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UK TV, Uncategorized

#UKTV The Best Ad On The Box Right Now

  So it’s November and the Christmas ads are here. John Lewis, M&S, Aldi and Asda are just a few of the ones tapping into our festive spirits. However, the November advert that caught my attention has nothing at all to do with Christmas, yet outshines the best of them. I’m a bit of a Christmas Killjoy and purposefully avoid talking or stressing about it … Continue reading #UKTV The Best Ad On The Box Right Now

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Celebrities, Celebrity Crush List, Uncategorized

Celebrity #SportsStarCrush – Anthony Joshua

British boxing heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua is the Donnatella’s Space celebrity crush of the moment. Tall, ripped, sexy and well-mannered, what’s not to like about the 28-year-old chocolate drizzle? Despite my zero f**ks about the world of boxing, I’m familiar with Anthony Joshua through television and the media. However, it was only after watching the BBC documentary, Anthony Joshua: The Fight of My Life that … Continue reading Celebrity #SportsStarCrush – Anthony Joshua

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Celebrity #FeelgoodCrush – Tom Read Wilson

If you’re a fan of Celebs Go Dating, you’ll be familiar with the shows receptionist, Tom Read Wilson who is our Feelgood Crush at Donnatella’s Space So whilst most female CGD viewers seem to be drooling over Calum Best (cringe), the DS girls are swooning over the delightful Tom Read Wilson. Yes we know he’s not into lady gardens but the joy we get from … Continue reading Celebrity #FeelgoodCrush – Tom Read Wilson

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