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The Irish Sun
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Kerry Katona cashes in with money spinning new job just weeks after Katie Price tour chaos
KERRY Katona looks set to cash-in after landing a new money-spinning job. The star will be returning to her performing roots with the ex-Atomic Kitten singer booking a job in a huge nationwide UK tour. 5 Kerry Katona is returning to the stage in a major new role Credit: Getty 5 She has been signed up for Mamma Mia's Here We Go Again tour in 2026 Credit: Instagram / @unleashedtalent 5 It comes ahead of her co-headlining tour with pal Katie later this year Credit: PA Kerry will be appearing on stage across the country for two months as part of the cast of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. The stage production of the hit movie will tour the country in June and July of next year with Kerry taking centre stage. Kerry's talent agency confirmed the news , saying: " Our client @kerrykatona7 will be touring in the musical Here We Go Again in June and July 2026 across the U.K. and Ireland . " The show has been billed as the "ultimate non-stop party tribute to Mamma Mia! The Musical." Read More on Kerry Katona Further details for the upcoming tour are expected to be announced in due course including a full list of cities and dates that Kerry is expected to perform in. Kerry's celeb pal, Love Island star Olivia Hawkins, was quick to comment and share her excitement, writing: "Yessssss finally! Superstar! Ready to be front row." Kerry first found fame as a singer in Atomic Kitten but quit the band before they found major success and instead found work as a TV personality. The confirmation comes off the back of her impending tour with close pal, Most read in Celebrity The pair originally revealed they would be entertaining crowds across the country on a mammoth 30+ date tour before it was ultimately cancelled. However, the tour was revived just weeks later and looks set to go ahead later this year. Kerry Katona reveals tense relationship with first husband Brian McFadden and shares hopes for a friendship with ex Katie originally quit taking part due to 'childcare issues' despite plenty of tickets already having been sold. But now, the plan is for the shows to go ahead with both women as originally planned. A source has now told The Sun: 'For the last few weeks, the team putting this together have been in crisis talks with Katie's people and they've managed to find a solution that suits everyone. "Some of the dates will be rescheduled to fit around Katie's childcare clashes, meaning she is back in. "Everyone behind the scenes is thrilled because it would have been a financial nightmare to pay back all the tickets that had been re-sold. "Katie and Kerry are chuffed too as they didn't want to let any fans down.' Kicking off in in Ellesmere Port on September 11, The famous friends are also offering fans the opportunity to pick up VIP meet and greet packages. 5 It will be a major return to Kerry's performing routes Credit: Splash 5 Her tour with Katie was originally thrown into doubt Credit: Rex
Scottish Sun
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Kerry Katona cashes in with money spinning new job just weeks after Katie Price tour chaos
KERRY Katona looks set to cash-in after landing a new money-spinning job. The star will be returning to her performing roots with the ex-Atomic Kitten singer booking a job in a huge nationwide UK tour. Advertisement 5 Kerry Katona is returning to the stage in a major new role Credit: Getty 5 She has been signed up for Mamma Mia's Here We Go Again tour in 2026 Credit: Instagram / @unleashedtalent 5 It comes ahead of her co-headlining tour with pal Katie later this year Credit: PA Kerry will be appearing on stage across the country for two months as part of the cast of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. The stage production of the hit movie will tour the country in June and July of next year with Kerry taking centre stage. Kerry's talent agency confirmed the news, saying: "Our client @kerrykatona7 will be touring in the musical Here We Go Again in June and July 2026 across the U.K. and Ireland." The show has been billed as the "ultimate non-stop party tribute to Mamma Mia! The Musical." Advertisement Further details for the upcoming tour are expected to be announced in due course including a full list of cities and dates that Kerry is expected to perform in. Kerry's celeb pal, Love Island star Olivia Hawkins, was quick to comment and share her excitement, writing: "Yessssss finally! Superstar! Ready to be front row." Kerry first found fame as a singer in Atomic Kitten but quit the band before they found major success and instead found work as a TV personality. The confirmation comes off the back of her impending tour with close pal, Katie Price. Advertisement The pair originally revealed they would be entertaining crowds across the country on a mammoth 30+ date tour before it was ultimately cancelled. However, the tour was revived just weeks later and looks set to go ahead later this year. Kerry Katona reveals tense relationship with first husband Brian McFadden and shares hopes for a friendship with ex Katie originally quit taking part due to 'childcare issues' despite plenty of tickets already having been sold. But now, the plan is for the shows to go ahead with both women as originally planned. Advertisement A source has now told The Sun: 'For the last few weeks, the team putting this together have been in crisis talks with Katie's people and they've managed to find a solution that suits everyone. "Some of the dates will be rescheduled to fit around Katie's childcare clashes, meaning she is back in. "Everyone behind the scenes is thrilled because it would have been a financial nightmare to pay back all the tickets that had been re-sold. "Katie and Kerry are chuffed too as they didn't want to let any fans down.' Advertisement Kicking off in in Ellesmere Port on September 11, Katie and Kerry had plan to "share stories of their friendship, marriage and divorce, bankruptcy, 'I'm A Celebrity', the importance of family, their constant press attention and turning their lives around". The famous friends are also offering fans the opportunity to pick up VIP meet and greet packages. 5 It will be a major return to Kerry's performing routes Credit: Splash 5 Her tour with Katie was originally thrown into doubt Credit: Rex
Edinburgh Live
15-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Edinburgh Live
Kerry Katona shares outrageous photo for Father's Day that has fans in stitches
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Kerry Katona left her followers in fits of laughter with a comical Father's Day post. The 44 year old ex-Atomic Kitten singer shared a photo on her Instagram stories of a car park brimming with vehicles. The mother-of-five then wittily captioned the snap: "Outside my house on Father's Day." Fans reacted with laughing emojis, with one overlaying the Montell Jordan track 'This Is How We Do It' over the image. READ MORE - Actor hits out at lifetime Jet2 ban after 'row over Pringles' on Edinburgh flight READ MORE - David Beckham apologises to sons in Father's Day post amid Brooklyn 'feud' In another update, Kerry shared a heartfelt message from her daughter Heidi to commemorate the special day. Sharing a picture with her mum, 18 year old Heidi seemed to take a swipe at her dad, taxi driver Mark Croft, as she penned: "The woman who did both jobs @kerrykatona7 Happy Father's Day,' reports the Mirror. A video also posted to her Instagram stories saw Kerry being asked about the best advice she could impart to her children. She promptly replied: "That other people's opinions do not matter. And it shall pass. Nothing is going to last forever. And if they make a mistake, ask yourself 'is this going to matter in five years, baby girl?". Kerry is mum to eldest daughters Molly, 23, and Lilly Sue, 22, from her first marriage to Westlife's Brian McFadden. Heidi, 18, and Max, 17, are from her second marriage to Mark Croft.S he also has an 11 year old daughter named Dylan-Jorge, affectionately known as DJ, with her late third husband George Kay. The former rugby league player tragically passed away from a drug overdose aged 39 in 2019. Kerry Katona was all set for another trip down the aisle with fitness coach Ryan Mahoney, whom she had been with for six years and who had become 'like a dad' to her children. However, their relationship took an unexpected turn just before Christmas when Ryan moved out of the house they shared. At the time, Kerry pointed to a 'breach of trust', but has not disclosed more details. Post split, Kerry's professional life has soared, with her writing in her New Magazine column how upbeat she feels about the year ahead: "I'm feeling really good going into 2025 - it's going to be a great year. I'm not heartbroken anymore and feel like I know that Ryan wasn't the one for me." She went on to express her satisfaction with single life, stating: "I'm a single woman and am in the best relationship of my life, which is with myself. " Yet, there's chatter that Kerry might have struck up a new romance with someone she encountered on Channel 4's Celebs Go Dating, set to air later on. Reportedly, the new man is personal trainer and father-of-two Paolo Margaglione.
