Angelina Jolie and Knox offer help to LA fire victims

Angelina Jolie and Knox offer help to LA fire victims. They were spotted at the grocery store, buying important things like water and others.

In a video obtained by Daily Mail on Friday, she was seen busy putting groceries into her car. Then she was asked whether she plans to donate those items, she replied, "Yeah I will, right now I'm taking care of people close to me and having them at my house."

The first fire started in Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, Jan. 7. More than thousands structures destroyed, including the homes of celebrities like Mel Gibson, Paris Hilton, Anthony Hopkins, Tina Knowles, John Goodman, Candy Spelling, Milo Ventimiglia, and Miles Teller.

Angelina Jolie's advice for young artists

At the 36th Palm Springs International Film Festival on Friday, Jan. 3, Angelina Jolie told Variety's Clayton Davis about her advice for young artists.

She shared,"There’s a lot to focus on just having a career — if you love theater, you can do readings at home in your pajamas. You don’t have to get that job. Find the ways to just live as an artist, be around artists, but also live a very full life. It’s sometimes not a healthy business."

"It’s not the easiest place, and it’s not where you should give everything if you’re living a full life."

Then she admitted that she lied to Pablo when he asked her whether she could sing. She tells,"Then when Pablo asked me to do this and asked me if I could sing, I lied. Can you ride a horse?’ 'Yes.' Obviously, nobody can sing like Maria. No one. But I’ll do my best.”

Angelina Jolie is not nominated for Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards 2025

Angelina Jolie is not nominated for Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards 2025 for her performance in the movie "Maria". Other actresses like Nicole Kidman (Babygirl), Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) and recent Golden Globe winner Fernanda Torres (I'm Still Here) were also not nominated.

Surprisingly, Pamela Anderson make it for Best Actress nomination. "Wicked" has five nominations in total and which includes individual nominations for Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Jonathan Bailey.

The SAG Awards are often a strong indicator of who will score a nomination at the Oscars.

"Maria" production designer Guy Hendrix Dyas had to sketched what he saw in Maria Callas's former place because he was not allow to take photos

"Maria" production designer Guy Hendrix Dyas had to sketched what he saw in Maria Callas's former place on Avenue Georges Mandel because he was not allow to take photos.

Dyas explained, “It was clear from the script that the apartment needed to be a merging of her past grandeur with her current day isolation and loneliness and her life in this apartment with her housemaid and butler".

"There was an opportunity there to try and show this in a fluid way through the furnishings, color and design of her apartment."

Callas loved Renaissance art and her apartment was full of these arts.She also owned 10,000 items and over 1,000 pairs of silk gloves. 

He worked closely with the film’s costume designer Massimo Cantini Parrini when it came to creating the dressing room.

Dyas sourced over 4850 items of clothing; hats, shoes, gloves and dresses from costume houses and thrift stores to show the outlook of the 70s in the movie.

Angelina Jolie's daughter Zahara had her first ears pierced when she was six years old

Angelina Jolie's daughter Zahara had her first ears pierced when she was six years old. The procedure was done at a salon, near where they were staying in South-West London.

Since Zahara was only 6 years old that time, Jolie had to sign a parental consent form for the piercing.

Shiloh was also there but after after seeing her elder sister, Zahara in pain, Shiloh decided not to do the piercing.

One source told The Sun, "The eldest girl picked out some pretty 18-carat gold studs and gave them to her mum".

"The piercing gun was a bit too painful for her and she screamed then burst into tears. She was saying it felt like a stapler. So her little sister changed her mind about having hers done".

"There was something said about Daddy thinking they were too young to have it done but it was all said in good spirits. They all left with big smiles on their faces. Angelina bought them another little gift to make sure they both felt special".

When Zahara appeared at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards with her mother Jolie, she wore an array of piercings, 12 in one ear and 14 in the other, included septum piercing, that probably total up to 28.

Angelina Jolie enjoyed a lowkey holiday this year

Angelina Jolie enjoyed a lowkey holiday this year. During a talk with ET, she shared that she enjoyed her holiday season by staying home.

She said,"Just being home and being in pajamas. [It] was nice. Just quiet.”

"I rock pajamas!".

Regarding about what she looks forward to in the new year, hers one are simple, she tells, "There's so many things that come to mind, but always just health — and health for the children and people you love".

Angelina Jolie tells whether she likes to play real people and shared about other things as well

During an interview with W Magazine, Angelina Jolie was asked whether she likes to play real people since she has played the model Gia Carangi and Cornelia Wallace in the past.

Jolie responded, "I do. I feel I’m good if I’ve come to care for them. I have to love them to do a good job, but you don’t want to make them saints. The more I learned about Maria, the more I felt she deserved empathy and understanding". 

"In those last years of her life, when she was so criticized and so alone, my goal was for the audience to please give her life a second look. Give her one more moment".

Jolie's acted as Maria Callas in the movie "Maria" and she was asked whether there is any particular piece of jewelry or a garment that connected her to Maria.

Jolie tells what her favourite was her robe that was handmade in Italy, crocheted. 

Jolie was also asked whether she always wanted to be an actor. Jolie did it because it was her mother's dream. Her mother stop acting after she divorced to focus on being a mother.

Then Jolie added, "She didn't make me feel like it was a sacrifice—she loved being a stay-at-home mom. But she really wanted me to be an actress. I don’t remember making the choice. I remember it made my mom happy. My mom was my manager, and we were a team. I always wanted to buy her a house, and I started to pay the bills. When my mom passed, it was harder for me to be an actress because I realized how much of it was for her".