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Influencer and interior design blogger Jess Hurrell has passed away at 42 after an eight-year battle with cancer. In this special Hollywood Heat tribute, we honor her life, legacy, and the inspiration she gave to thousands through her work and positivity.

What happens when Hollywood’s biggest stars step out of the spotlight and into the boardroom? In this episode of Hollywood Heat, we uncover the rise of celebrity moguls — actors, musicians, and athletes who became power players behind the camera. From Reese Witherspoon’s billion-dollar media company to Tyler Perry’s massive Atlanta studio, we explore how stars are taking control of the industry, shaping stories, and building generational wealth.

Discover who’s really running Hollywood — and how they got there.

From blockbuster paychecks to hidden income streams, Hollywood stars aren’t just cashing movie checks. In this episode of Hollywood Heat, we reveal the billion-dollar secrets behind how celebrities really make money.

Fame looks glamorous, but behind the red carpets and luxury lifestyles are hidden struggles. In this episode of Hollywood Heat, we break down the real cost of being famous — from financial pressures and the loss of privacy to the mental health toll that many celebrities face.

From witty comebacks that went viral to public meltdowns that backfired, celebrity clapbacks can make or break a career. In this episode of Hollywood Heat, we break down the best and worst responses to criticism—from Rihanna and Taylor Swift’s iconic moments to Justin Bieber and Kevin Hart’s infamous missteps. Discover why some clapbacks win fans, why others fail, and how these reactions shape a star’s image in today’s cancel culture.

Are secret blacklists still controlling who rises and falls in Hollywood? From the McCarthy-era blacklist that silenced actors and writers, to modern whispers of stars being “quietly banned” from roles, we uncover the truth about Hollywood’s hidden lists. Is it all conspiracy—or are careers still being controlled behind closed doors?

Is cancel culture really about accountability—or is it a way to control public figures? In this episode, we dive deep into the truth behind celebrity cancellations, exploring who gets “cancelled,” why it happens, and what it reveals about fame, power, and influence in today’s culture.