Cody Simpson admits he was naive when he first shot to fame at 13

Cody Simpson has reflected on his time as a teen pop sensation in a new interview. The 24-year-old, who has put his music career on hold to pursue Olympic swimming, opened up about his pop-star past in an interview with GQ magazine.  ‘I remember just thinking: this is insanity,’ he told the publication. Looking back: Cody … Read more

BEL MOONEY: My pity for these sad, naive, damaged souls

Somebody told me that there is a ‘Team Meghan’ and a ‘Team Queen’ and you have to pick your side. I thought it was true — and certainly knew where I stood. As the ‘sides’ lined up on social media, ready to watch the Oprah Winfrey interview, this passionate monarchist — devoted to the Queen … Read more

‘I was naive marrying Harry’, says Meghan as bombshell Oprah interview gets underway

Meghan Markle today revealed in her Oprah interview that the Duchess of Cambridge made her cry before she married Harry – but later bought her flowers to apologise.  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s TV interview with Oprah Winfrey has started in the US and began with Meghan Markle showing her growing ‘baby bump’ and revealed … Read more

Katie Melua says she regrets naive love songs of her early years

Katie Melua says she regrets naive love songs of her early years as she’s realised it’s not meant to ‘last forever’ following divorce from former motorcycle racer James Toseland By Jennifer Ruby Showbusiness News Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 00:58 BST, 17 October 2020 | Updated: 01:08 BST, 17 October 2020 The Georgian-born British … Read more

A naive recruit, a bullying boss and a tale of seedy, office politics: BRIAN VINER on The Assistant

The Assistant (various streaming platforms, including Curzon Home Cinema, 15)  Verdict: Subtle but powerful Rating: The Assistant is not the first film to broach the subject of sexual harassment by powerful men in the entertainment industry, which spawned the #MeToo movement, and it certainly won’t be the last.  But it will always be one of the … Read more

Acting navy secretary trashes coronavirus aircraft carrier’s fired captain as ‘naive or stupid’

Thomas Modly, President Trump’s acting Navy secretary, told sailors on the USS Theodore Roosevelt that their fired captain was ‘naive’ and ‘stupid’ for the missive he wrote complaining about the lack of help for the coronavirus-infested ship and then complained about the flak he was receiving for relieving Captain Brett Crozier of his duties.  Modly … Read more