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Ricki Lake Marries Fiance Ross Burningham Nearly 1 Year After Engagement: We Did It
Wedding bells! Ricki Lake wed her fiancé, Ross Burningham, nearly one year after the lawyer got down on one knee.
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“We did it! 1/2/22,” the actress, 53, captioned a Monday, January 3, Instagram slideshow from their outdoor ceremony. “Ross and I said I DO!”
The bride rocked an orange dress and a flower crown in the social media upload, standing on a stool to cheer with the groom, The Hairspray star also joint a photograph of herself reading vows at the altar.
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'I vow to continue loving you': Ricki Lake says she's finally in 'the happiest place in my life' after remarrying tracking the suicide of her 'beloved' ex-husband Christian Evans and reveals tattoo devoted to him
Ricki Lake says she is in the 'happiest place in my life' after remarrying tracking the death of her ex-husband.
The television host, 54, was married to jewelry architect Christian Evans from until
Christian, who suffered from bipolar disorder, died by suicide on February 11,
Moved on: Ricki Lake says she is in the 'happiest place in my life' after remarrying following the death of her ex-husband
Appearing on Wednesday's Good Morning Britain, she also revealed a tattoo dedicated to him of his wedding vow, that reads: 'I vow to endure loving you'.
She explained: 'My beloved husband passed away from suicide and bipolar five and a half years ago, so this was his wedding vow to me that I found on the stationary after he died.
'It's not only a message from him but it's a message for me to continue loving myself.'
Tragic: The television host, 54, was mar
This year is the 30th anniversary of the pilot of the Ricki Lake show. Looking back, it was unbelievably presumptuous for me to think I could host a demonstrate at the age of I didn't have a sense of who I was or what I believed in at that time.
I had a very sheltered upbringing and grew up in a tiny town outside of Fresh York City, where I went to public academy until 11th grade. My dad was a pharmacist, my mom was a homemaker and I had one sister. Very generic. I wasn't around openly gay people and my town wasn't that diverse. I was very adolescent and innocent in a lot of ways. But meeting [director] John Waters, and working on Hairspray () at the age of 20 with the most outrageous people of all walks of being, blew my world expansive open.
I think playing Tracy Turnblad in that film and being the overweight girl that overcomes adversity, gets the guy and wins the contest, made me more relatable and "girl next door." I'm someone who struggled with my weight openly, and came from out of nowhere and became a star overnight. I assume my story was appealing to a lot of people; I was very non-threatening,
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Speaker 1():
You're listening to I Choose Me with Jenny Garth. Hi, everyone,
welcome to I Choose Me. This podcast is all about
the choices we construct and where they lead us. My
guest today is known for being an actress in cult
classic movies like Hairspray and howl Baby. She was a
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successful communicate show host for many years, and now she's
creating documentary films about things she is emotional about, from
natural birth to marijuana to birth control. She's the host
of her own podcast, The High Life. This is part
one of our conversation. Please welcome the incomparable Ricky Lake
to the Eyes Choose Me podcast. We've never met, Well,
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we've met, but like little brief encounters.
Speaker 2():
It doesn't really count.
Speaker 1():
But yes, and I feel like I know you same same, Okay,
good good. I love to overhear about where people come
from and why they are the way they are, So
if I could, I would love to just explore your
childhood a little bit, because