# The Daily Celebrity Spill | Luxury Listings and the Tale of the Shapewear Smugglers

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Published: 2026-05-20T13:40:01+00:00
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The late May 2026 celebrity news landscape has officially crossed into the twilight zone, and the snark squad is unpacking a Daily Gossip Recap where high-fashion runways are overlapping with federal border patrol stings. We’re deep-diving into the absolute shocker out of the UK, where Kim Kardashian’s massive shapewear empire, SKIMS , was forced to publicly distance itself from an international drug cartel. Border Force officials in Essex intercepted a completely legitimate commercial truck transporting 28 pallets of SKIMS underwear from the Netherlands. The twist? The truck's rear doors had been modified with a sophisticated secret compartment stuffed with 90 kilograms of pure cocaine, valued at an eye-watering $9.3 million. Driver Jakub Jan Konkel was slapped with a 13.5-year prison sentence, prompting a frantic SKIMS representative to issue an official "we don't know this man" statement to TMZ. We’re asking: did the smugglers genuinely think the tightest shapewear on earth was the perfect cover for a highly bloated cargo operation? The real operational shakeup, however, is hitting Netflix. Selling the OC breakout star Alex Hall is reportedly in deep negotiations to leave her Orange County beach listings behind and leap directly into the flagship cast of Selling Sunset Season 10 . As the original show undergoes a bloodbath of a cast overhaul—with veterans Mary Bonnet, Emma Hernan, and Chelsea Lazkani reportedly getting their contracts chopped—Alex's L.A. client roster makes her the ultimate replacement villain. To keep the professional pivots sliding, original supermodel Janice Dickinson has officially partnered with Flowroom to launch "Super Model AI," an interactive mobile app that utilizes artificial intelligence to critique aspiring models on their digital catwa…

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