Prince Harry Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles in Invictus Games Closing Ceremony

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Prince Harry said in his speech for the closing ceremony of his Invictus Games that the secret of success for the athletes is to “accept mental health is the real key to recovery.” Harry then reference his own struggles after the death of his mother, Diana. We need more people to share their experiences. [BBC]

Rick Astley had the absolute worst time making the “Never Gonna Give You Up” music video. It looked like he was having fun, so well done! [Vulture]

Demi Moore talking about her recovery while being honored by Friendly House as Woman of the Year: “Early in my career, I was spiraling down a path of real self-destruction and no matter what success I had I just never felt good enough.” [Hollywood Reporter]

Too soon! Mere hours from filing for divorce from Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan was spotted making out with her new boyfriend at the Casamigos Halloween party on Friday night. [E! News]

The Walking Dead star Andrew Lincoln has penned his farewell letter for the show. I just want to know how Rick is going to make his exit from the show. [ComicBook]

Congrats to Demi Lovato on her 90 days of sobriety! [HotNewHipHop]

We’re still a few weeks away from The CW’s annual Arrowverse crossover event, but in the meantime, we just got another glimpse of Ruby Rose as Kathy Kane — better known as Batwoman.

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Andrew Scott is serving it in a cropped, sleeveless top. [Go Fug Yourself]
Nip/Tuck and Fantastic Four star Julian McMahon has passed away at 56. [Boy Culture]
The cable company founded by Dr. Evil, er, Dr. Phil, has filed for bankruptcy. [Pajiba]
Frankie Grande is set to perform at the 2025 Attitude PRIDE Awards Europe. [Kenneth in the 212]