Did Ben Affleck buy ex nanny a car?

SHOW OFF

Well, lookie here: ETOnline reports that Ben Affleck’s former nanny, Christine Ouzounian, has checked out of the Bel-Air Hotel, where Ben was allegedly putting her up, and is now hiding out in an exclusive pad in L.A. that the actor is also allegedly footing the bill for. That’s not all: ET obtained a pic that Ouzounian posted on her private Instagram account of a brand-new Lexus convertible. The cost: around $45K, give or take a few.

BLAST FROM THE PAST

Ancient history? Sowing his oats? Or is Gavin Rossdale just a cheetah? In an interview with In Touch, a woman says she had a steamy encounter with the Bush frontman at a 2002 Playboy Mansion party while he was engaged to Gwen Stefani — and kept texting her even after the wedding. “He was beautiful and charming,” the party girl, who wishes to remain anonymous, tells the mag. “He said [he and Gwen] were having problems. I thought they were breaking up.”

NEW GUY

Ben Higgins may not have won Kaitlyn Bristowe’s heart on The Bachelorette, but the Denver software salesman has won ABC’s. A source confirms to Us Weekly that the 27-year-old Peter Brady lookalike will be the next Bachelor.

ROCK ROYALTY

Johnny Depp is set to perform live with Alice Cooper and Joe Perry as the musical group Hollywood Vampires. The band already announced September shows at The Roxy in L.A. The trio is based off Cooper’s 1970s drinking club, the Hollywood Vampires, which included John Lennon and Micky Dolenz. They’ll release a self-titled album Sept. 11.

This story was originally published August 12, 2015 at 5:48 PM with the headline "Did Ben Affleck buy ex nanny a car?."