Despite battling a sinus infection, George Clooney arrived at the Venice Film Festival premiere of Jay Kelly with Amal on his arm, determined not to miss his film’s debut. His appearance, though subdued, was met with thunderous applause as fans celebrated both his resilience and professionalism. The 10-minute standing ovation wasn’t just for the movie—it was for the man himself, who showed strength through struggle.

As the applause carried on, Clooney smiled humbly, visibly emotional. The moment became symbolic of perseverance, reminding everyone that even Hollywood’s biggest stars are human. His courage to appear despite illness transformed a glamorous red carpet into an intimate display of endurance and grace.

Ed Kelce says his son did things the traditional way: before proposing, Travis asked Taylor’s dad, Scott Swift, for his blessing. According to Ed, Scott’s reaction wasn’t cautious—it was enthusiastic.

Paraphrasing Scott, Ed recalled: “Come on, when are you going to get this done?” That green light set the tone for everything that followed and eased any nerves about timing.

Leandro de Souza was once known as Brazil’s most tattooed man—more than 170 pieces spread across 95% of his body. Now, he’s documenting a reversal: laser by laser, layer by layer.

His before-and-after posts show a face once inked like a mask gradually giving way to new skin, a quiet record of change after years of living as a spectacle.