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Khloe Kardashian Horrifies Fans with “Donut Lips” on November 10, 2023 at 5:22 pm The Hollywood Gossip

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It’s actually been a hot minute since Khloe Kardashian debuted an unrecognizable face.

At first, most of us thought that she might be in a better place, emotionally speaking, now that Tristan is no longer destroying her self-esteem on a regular basis.

But this week’s glimpse of Khloe’s lips has fans concerned.

Some wonder if this is really the look that she wanted. And others are just coming up with mean things to say.

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Fitness trainer Maria Castillo shared a short video of her and Khloe Kardashian in early November 2023. (Image Credit: Instagram)

On Thursday, November 9, Khloe Kardashian hosted an exercise class.

She and her friend, Maria Castillo (a professional fitness trainer), shared smiles for the camera. For Maria’s camera, as she’s the one who posted the video to Instagram.

As they stood side-by-side in their athletic wear, however, fans found their eyes veering away from Maria’s bright smile and towards Khloe’s whole … lip situation.

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While Maria Castillo smiles, Khloe presses her lips together as if giving a strangely shaped kiss over her shoulder. (Image Credit: Instagram)

In both of these stills from the video, we can see Khloe Kardashian’s lips taking on an unnatural shape.

It’s not just that they don’t look anything like Khloe’s lips did when she first became famous. Well, that too.

Frankly, they do not resemble what people expect to see from human lips outside of potentially offensive cartoons. We don’t mention this to insult Khloe, merely to accurately describe what we’re seeing. And to explain why Khloe’s fans are expressing their concerns.

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On Season 3, Episode 8 of The Kardashians, Khloe Kardashian was sporting this high-collared, straight-haired look for the confessional moments. Well, for some of them. (Image Credit: Hulu)

Naturally, the video made the rounds on social media. And Khloe’s fans and detractors alike reacted with shock.

“Is [her mouth] really that big in person? [Because] I’d be scared!!” joked one commenter on Reddit.

“It looks swollen and painful,” a second redditor winced.

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In 2020, Khloe Kardashian posted a number of unexpectedly altered photos. (Photo Credit: Instagram)

Others felt less sympathetic towards Khloe’s lip situation. Some felt downright exasperated.

“Just glue a f–king donut to your face already,” another wrote.

And elsewhere on social media, one person observed that her lips looked like a “hemorrhoid pillow” at certain angles. Another quipped “Is that James Charles?” Ouch!

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Khloe Kardashian’s face sure has undergone some changes over the years. Here’s a new Instagram shot from May 2020. (Photo Credit: Instagram)

The fact of the matter is that, over the years, Khloe has given fans the impression that she does not like her face.

A lot of this has happened through filters and other visual editing tools.

This is why Khloe’s face has looked so different on The Kardashians (and on Keeping Up With The Kardashians before that ) than she does in the images that she has shared to social media.

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The gulf between Khloe Kardashian’s actual face and the sorts of photos that she chooses to share on social media has not escaped fans or critics. This is just one example, from September of 2020. (Image Credit: Twitter)

Where the rest of us see a sleep paralysis hallucination, Khloe clearly sees a hotter, idealized version of herself.

This is a result of relentless cruelty and body-shaming that she received, particularly when she and her family rose to fame more than 15 years ago.

A sick twist is that this same social media cruelty seems to make it difficult for Khloe to see the difference between concern and trolling.

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Looking gorgeous while giving her confessional statement, Khloe Kardashian says that she’s happy that her niece has such a strong sense of moral clarity. (Image Credit: Hulu)

Let’s be clear: Khloe is a gorgeous woman. And, maybe more controversially, she has every right to inflate her lips as large as she chooses.

But she has to know that people are going to express their concerns. And that others are simply going to make fun of the strange appearance that her swollen lips give off.

It would be wonderful if, one day, Khloe could clearly love herself as much as fans adore her.

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Khloe Kardashian Horrifies Fans with “Donut Lips” was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.

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Kim and Kanye’s Daughter North West Faces Criticism Over Her Tattoos

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North West, the 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, is under the spotlight once again — this time for showing off a collection of tattoos that set social media on fire. In recent photos and videos circulating online, North was seen with several arm designs, including tributes to her parents and fashion-inspired symbols. While fans were quick to admire her bold style, not everyone was impressed.

Critics argue that the tattoos — even though they appear to be temporary — are another example of celebrity children being pushed into adult trends too early. Comments flooded social media platforms, with some users saying Kim allows North too much freedom, while others defended the reality star’s parenting approach, praising her for letting her daughter explore creativity and self-expression.

“Kids should be kids,” one commenter wrote, reflecting a broader sentiment among parents online. Meanwhile, supporters pointed out that North comes from one of the most fashion-forward families in the world and that experimenting with style is part of her upbringing.

Kim Kardashian has not directly addressed the controversy, but she has often spoken about encouraging her children to express themselves authentically. North, already known for her viral TikTok appearances and fashion collaborations, seems unfazed by the criticism.

At just 12, North West continues to blur the lines between youth culture and celebrity identity — reminding the public that in the Kardashian–West household, individuality isn’t just allowed, it’s celebrated.

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Jennifer Lopez’s Ex Fires Back: “You Are the Problem”

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Ojani Noa Accuses J.Lo of Cheating After “Never Been Loved” Comments

Jennifer Lopez is once again at the center of a media storm — but this time, it’s her first husband, Ojani Noa, turning up the heat. Following Lopez’s recent Howard Stern Show interview, in which she claimed she has “never been truly loved” by any of her exes, Noa has publicly accused the superstar of cheating and playing the victim.

In the viral Instagram post that has now spread across major outlets like TMZ and New York Post, Noa didn’t hold back.

“Stop putting us down. Stop putting me down with your victim card,” he wrote. “The problem is not us. Not me. The problem is you. You’re the one who couldn’t keep it in your pants.”

“You Chose Fame and Lies Over Love”

Noa and Lopez were married briefly from 1997 to 1998, before her rise to Hollywood superstardom. In his explosive statement, he accused her of being unfaithful during their marriage, claiming she prioritized fame over their relationship.

“You have been loved a few times. You’ve been married four times. And have had countless relationships in between,” Noa continued. “You decided to lie, to cheat on me. You begged me to keep the marriage intact to avoid bad press.”

Noa described himself as “faithful, honest, and loving,” saying he uprooted his life and career to support Lopez at the beginning of her entertainment journey. “I left my family, my friends, everything behind for you,” he wrote, “but once fame came calling, you left me behind.”​

Lopez Silent Amid Growing Backlash

As of now, Jennifer Lopez has not publicly responded to Noa’s allegations. During her Howard Stern interview, the singer and actress claimed her former partners “weren’t capable” of loving her, saying, “It’s not that I’m not lovable… it’s that they’re not capable.”

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Her remarks were widely interpreted as referencing all of her ex-husbands — including Marc Anthony, Cris Judd, and Ben Affleck — but it was Noa who reacted first and most forcefully. His comments have ignited widespread debate online, with many questioning whether Lopez’s honesty came at the expense of others’ reputations.

Public Response and Media Fallout

The online reaction has been intense, with social media users split between defending Lopez’s right to share her truth and blasting her for allegedly rewriting history. Meanwhile, entertainment analysts note that the controversy adds to an increasingly turbulent year for the singer, following canceled tours, underperforming films, and ongoing scrutiny over her marriage to Affleck.

This latest backlash has also reignited conversations about Lopez’s highly publicized romantic history. As tabloids and fans speculate whether more exes might respond, the situation underscores an old truth in celebrity culture — that every candid confession comes with consequences.

For now, Jennifer Lopez remains silent. But in the court of public opinion, the debate about who’s really at fault in her love story is only just beginning.

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Selling Your Soul in Hollywood: The Hidden Cost of Fame

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By all appearances, Hollywood is a dream factory — a place where charisma, talent, and luck collide to create stars. But behind the camera lights and red carpets lies a conversation few inside the industry speak openly about: the spiritual and moral price of ambition.

For actor Omar Gooding, the idea of “selling your soul” in Hollywood isn’t a metaphor — it’s a moral process that begins with tiny compromises. In an October 2025 interview, Gooding explained that no one in Hollywood makes a literal deal with the devil. Instead, it’s the quiet yeses, the moments when comfort overrides conviction, that mark the beginning of the trade. “They don’t say, ‘Take this or you’ll never make it,’” he said. “They just put it in front of you. You choose.”

Those choices, he argues, create a pattern. Once you show that you’ll accept something you once resisted, the industry notices. “Hollywood knows who it can get away with what,” Gooding said. “One thing always leads to another.” The phrase “selling your soul,” in this context, means losing your say — doing what you’re told rather than what you believe in.

That moral tension has long shadowed the arts. Comedians like Dave Chappelle, who famously walked away from millions to preserve his creative integrity, often serve as examples of where conviction and career collide. In resurfaced interviews, Chappelle hinted that he felt manipulated and silenced by powerful figures who sought control of his narrative, warning that “they’re trying to convince me I’m insane.”

This isn’t just about conspiracy — it’s about agency. Hollywood runs on perception. Performers are rewarded for being agreeable, moldable, entertaining. Those who question the machine or refuse the script risk exile, while those who conform are elevated — sometimes beyond what they can handle.

We see the ‘collections’ all the time,” Gooding explained. “When the bill comes due, you can tell. They made that deal long ago.”

But the story doesn’t end in darkness. Gooding also emphasizes that in today’s entertainment landscape, artists have more control than ever. With streaming, social media, and creator‑driven platforms, performers don’t have to “play the game” to be seen. Independent creators can build their own stages, speak their own truths, and reach millions without trading authenticity for access.

Still, the temptation remains — recognition, validation, quick success. And every generation of artists must answer the same question: What are you willing to do for fame?

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As Gooding put it, “You just make the best choices you can. Because once it’s gone — your name, your peace, your soul — there’s no buying it back.”

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