News about Billy Corgan

Carlotta Bertotti turns heads in a sheer bralette and skirt while flashing her abs as she arrives at the 81st Venice International Film Festival

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 3, 2024
Carlotta Bertotti turned heads in a sheer bralette and skirt as she arrived at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on Tuesday. The model, 25, looked nothing short of sensational as she stepped out of the water taxi and on to the side of the canal.  The influencer, who is a campaigner for changing beauty standards with her blue birthmark, donned a sheer black bra and a a sheer skirt over black underwear as she posed for photos. 

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan shows off his birthmark - as he says he is embracing body positivity

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 3, 2024
Billy Corgan, the frontman of the Smashing Pumpkins, is embracing his port wine birthmark and learning to be comfortable in his own skin. On Monday, the singer-songwriter, 57, took to Instagram to share a photo of himself showing off his birthmark, which he said he has tried to 'hide' for his 'whole life.' His post comes less than a week after he and his wife Chloé Mendel, 31, announced that they're expanding their young family and expecting their third child together.

Iconic metal bands Korn and Sum 41 to headline Good Things festival in Sydney

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 22, 2024
Good Things has dropped the line-up for this year's festival after successfully campaigning to welcome 16 and 17-year-olds to their Sydney shows. Californian nu metal band Korn will headline the event, bringing hits including Freak On a Leash 30 years on from their debut self-titled album. The band has earned two Grammy Awards and several platinum album certifications over the last three decades and previously performed at Download festival in 2018.

Billy Corgan, the frontman for Smashing Pumpkins, opens up about dealing with childhood trauma with his young children: 'I dole it out where appropriate.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 23, 2024
Billy Corgan, the Smashing Pumpkins frontman, has confirmed that he and his youth children are wrestling about childhood traumas. During an interview on the REINVENTED With Jen Eckhart podcast released on Tuesday, the 56-year-old musician spoke to two children - eight-year-old son Augustus Juppiter and five-year-old daughter Philomena Clementine - as he discussed his openness with them. Chloe Mendel, the singer and guitarist, and her daughter, who married in September after a decade together, shared the two children. During the interview, he admitted that his guitarist father, William Dale Corgan, once told him that the abuse he suffered as a child was 'good' because it had'made him a better rock star.'

Billy Corgan, the Smashing Pumpkins', claims he 'tripped' his 'brains out' at AO

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 23, 2023
Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins has shared why Australia is his favorite place to visit. This week, the legendary singer, 56, who is currently in Australia for his The World Is A Vampire tour, shared some of his wildest memories of previous trips Down Under with music website Noise11. 'I was stung by a blue bottle jellyfish at Byron Bay with a group of pasty performers enjoying a day at the beach,' Corgan chuckled.

He wants to return to America after smashing Pumpkins

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 21, 2023
The Smashing Pumpkins are currently touring Australia. The American grunge band also discovered a local delicacy, chicken salt, on their trip down Under. James Iha, a guitarist, has become enamored with the seasoning, which is usually served on French fries - Australians call hot chips - that he wants to bring it home.

Jessica Simpson teases mystery Hollywood actor she dated in 2006

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2023
Jessica Simpson has revealed that she dated a well-known Hollywood celebrity in 2006, who was a 'teen fantasy come to life.' Nick Lachey, John Mayer, and Billy Corgan are among the actress's exeges who first met the A-lister at the MTV VMAs in 2001 before she wed Lachey in a revealing article for Amazon entitled, 'Movie Stars Always Say They're Single.'

Attendance: Riley Keough, Austin Butler, and Sarah Ferguson

www.popsugar.co.uk, January 23, 2023
Lisa Marie Presley was laid to rest in Memphis on Sunday, 22 Jan., near her father, Elvis Presley, and her son, Benjamin Keough. Both famous faces and scores of mourners who came to pay their respects and respect Lisa Marie's life attended the singer's memorial service. Among the attendees were her daughters (Riley Keough and Harper Lockwood, 14-year-old twins Finley and Harper Lockwood), "Elvis" actor Austin Butler and his sister, model Kaia Gerber, and Sarah Ferguson. According to People, Lisa Marie died on January 12 at the age of 54 after paramedics were alerted to her home for a possible cardiac arrest. Priscilla Presley's mother, Priscilla Presley, told People that her daughter had died later that day. "I must inform you the devastating news that my lovely daughter Lisa Marie has left us," Priscilla said. "She was the most passionate, loving woman I've ever met." As we try to cope with this profound loss, we request anonymity. Thank you for your love and prayers. There will be no further comment at this time."

Billy Corgan, the frontman of the Smashing Pumpkins, says: "I don't want my kids growing up with a has-been father."

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 11, 2022
Billy Corgan, the frontman of the legendary rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, opened up about being a parent to young children while still pursuing a music career and other ventures. In an interview with The Guardian, the 55-year-old singer spoke about several developments in his life in recent years, including having children, being engaged, and his father's death. Chloe Mendel, a model who has been modeling since 2013, has two children together, a son named Augustus Juppiter Corgan, nearly seven years old, and four-year-old daughter Philomena Corgan. Even as Billy lost his father William Dale Corgan at the age of 74, the rock star reflected on how he wanted to make up for his dad's mistakes despite his buy career.