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The biggest one-hit wonders from the '80s

It seemed the 1980s were made for one-hit wonders. With MTV dominating the music landscape, bands and hit singles came and went at a moment's notice. Hot one day, forgotten the next. Here are 20 of the best.

20 teen dramas that will remind you of your high school years

We know most readers' high school experiences weren't as dramatic as some on this list, but that doesn't make these programs any less relatable. Keep scrolling to check out 20 teen dramas that remind us of those pivotal (and stress-inducing) years.

Taylor Swift European dates kick off in Paris

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans or "Swifties" as they're known, who missed out on her U.S. concert tour last year or didn't want to buy exorbitantly priced tickets to see her again have found an out-of-the-way solution - Fly here to France. Planeloads of Swifities following her across the pond in the coming weeks as she goes on tour here in Europe - she's kicking it all off here in Paris later tonight. Story by Eliza Herbert.

Monty Python stars reunite for Sir Michael Palin’s birthday - with one notable absence

Sir Michael Palin has marked his 81st birthday with a Monty Python reunion - with John Cleese and Terry Gilliam joining him for a celebratory meal. Cleese shared a photograph of the occasion on social media, along with the jokey caption: “An 18 foot Python celebrates Pallin’s [sic] 181st Birthday and 195th Travel Book. Photo taken at cafe on peak o...

Furiosa: Early reviews call Mad Max prequel ‘powerhouse action filmmaking’

Furiosa: Early reviews call Mad Max prequel ‘powerhouse action filmmaking’ - Early responses to George Miller’s long-awaited action-adventure prequel have been overwhelmingly positive

Spirited Away, the stage spectacular: ‘Every 20 minutes there’s something that would be another play’s finale’

The dragon stirs to life as Toby Olié plucks it up by its tail. He spirals it through the air and, quick as ripping off a plaster, tears the creature in two. “Even when he was curled up on the floor,” the puppet designer says, undoing another of the dragon’s joints, “he took up too much space.” Olié sticks the body back together, a little shorter but more malleable now, and the tail wriggles back into being. Best known for his work on War Horse,...

30 Comedians Who Became Actors

The improv-to-dramatic-performance pipeline is real.

29 Hollywood Actresses Who Started Out as Models

The pivot is more common than you'd think.

The Incredibly Talented Lucy review – a sparkling story, with an enraging twist ending

The makers of Channel 4’s reality/talent show The Piano probably thought they had a hit on their hands when they coined the format, but the moment they knew they had cracked it must have been when they found Lucy, a 13-year-old girl from Halifax, West Yorkshire. Blind, neurodivergent and given to throwing her head from side to side during performances in the manner of Stevie Wonder, Lucy was exactly what The Piano – which invited amateurs from...

Big Bang Theory stars reunite in first look at Young Sheldon finale

Big Bang Theory stars reunite in first look at Young Sheldon finale - The show will air its final episode on 16 May

Australian rock star Ignatius Jones of Jimmy and the Boys dies aged 67

He died after a short illness.

‘Hollywood Con Queen’: What Happened to Hargobind Punjabi Tahilramani?

Apple TV+'s new documentary gets the inside story of a long-running industry mystery

Regrets, they have a few: Actors who passed up iconic roles

The sentiment of "what could have been..." in Hollywood is always a fun discussion for movie fans to hold. What if this person played that role? Or, why did they not take such an iconic part?

New retro themed Switch game is good news for the Nintendo Direct

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition has been officially announced and that means it’s not going to be a major part of the June Direct.

All the best celebrity style this month so far

Who wore what, from Gigi Hadid to Jennifer Lopez

20 one-hit wonders from the 2000s you definitely forgot about

It's hard to make it in the music industry, and these 20 artists are proof that just because you have one hit song doesn't mean you will stay on the charts forever.

Will Abba holograms perform at Eurovision? Everything you need to know about this year's show

Will Abba holograms perform at this year's Eurovision? It's the question on every fan's lips.

20 movies where everyone dies

Every so often, a story comes along in which no one (or almost no one) makes it out alive, and even if they do, they are either physically dying or dead on the inside.

Eurovision: every single UK entry ranked, from worst to best

For six decades, the UK has put forward our finest pop ambassadors in the Eurovision Song Contest. But who was the best? Here, we look back at all 61 past entries, from the ridiculous to the sublime 61. Joe and Jake, 'You're Not Alone', 2016: It's impossible to feel anything about this song. Even trying to be snide takes a Herculean effort. Cloned ...

Macklemore performs pro-Palestine song for first time at New Zealand concert

The US rapper Macklemore has performed live for the first time his new track Hind’s Hall, expressing solidarity with Palestine and condemning Israel’s military campaign, in front of a sellout crowd in New Zealand’s capital, Wellington. “I stand here today and every day forward for the rest of my life in solidarity with the people of Palestine, with an open heart, in the belief that our collective liberation is at stake – that we all deserve...

I went on a Disney cruise without children – this is what happened

Don’t get me wrong: I like Toy Story as much as the next parent. But the Hey Howdy Breakfast, with a singing guitarist striking up a chord every five minutes, and Woody, Jessie and Bullseye dancing as we tucked into waffles shaped like Mickey Mouse wasn’t my idea of fun. “It’s a bit much at this time of the morning,” my sister Susie sighed, eyeing ...

Met Gala fashion faux pas – from Kardashians in cardigans to soggy T-shirts

The Met Gala, fashion’s biggest night of the year, has just taken place – a moment of frenzied anticipation as behind-the-scenes negotiations regarding which designer will have the honour of dressing which celebrity finally come to fruition (each pairing and outfits having been given the hallowed Anna Wintour seal of approval) and the watching publ...

Thelma the Unicorn Official Trailer

When a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate makes Thelma the Pony's wish of being a unicorn come true, she rises to instant international pop-superstar stardom, but at an unexpected cost.

Lord Of The Rings star Elijah Wood remembers ‘our king’ Bernard Hill

Lord Of The Rings star Elijah Wood remembers ‘our king’ Bernard Hill - The actor has died at the age of 79.

Ben Schwartz on Sonic the Hedgehog 3: ‘I haven’t seen a shred of darkness in Jim Carrey’

Ben Schwartz on Sonic the Hedgehog 3: ‘I haven’t seen a shred of darkness in Jim Carrey’ - INTERVIEW: The comedian and ‘Parks and Recreation’ star talks to Louis Chilton about the Keanu Reeves casting rumours, his new improv show at the Royal Albert Hall, and the time he forced John Malkovich to rewatch ‘Con Air’

Sugababes say they're 'grateful and blessed to have the legacy we have' as they tease new music

Sugababes say they're 'grateful and blessed to have the legacy we have' as they tease new music - EXCLUSIVE: The girl group also reveal what the ultimate night out with them would be like and it includes cocktails and karaoke

Kendall Jenner wears two ethereal looks to the 2024 Met Gala after-party

The model embraced an angelic mood for the second half of the night

Omni-Man Regrets His Choices | Invincible S2

Allen (Seth Rogen) lets himself be captured and imprisoned so he can find Nolan (J.K. Simmons) before his execution. As Allen tries to recruit him to oppose the Viltrumites, Nolan starts to feel guilt for his actions. Watch Invincible on Prime Video. » SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwSIJCMWZC5GDM59wj7pMsg?sub_confirmation=1 Get More Prime Video: Watch More: http://bit.ly/WatchPrimeVideoUKNow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@primevideouk Instagram: http://bit.ly/PrimeVideoUKInstagram Twitter: http://bit.ly/PrimeVideoUKTwitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/PrimeVideoUKFacebook Prime Video has thousands of popular movies and TV shows, including award-winning Amazon Originals, plus live sport and more. All included with Prime! #Invincible #OmniMan #PrimeVideo

Michelle Williams traded her signature blonde for a blush pink pixie crop at the Met Gala

The actress just retired her trademark hair colour

Actor ‘feels like a cut of beef at a meat market’ over comments about his looks

A male British actor said he feels like a “cut of beef at a meat market” over comments about his looks. Nicholas Galitzine made the comments regarding commentary around his new romance film The Idea Of You. The Cinderella actor, 29, stars opposite Anne Hathaway in the steamy comedy about an age-gap romance between Hayes Campbell, the fictional lead...

Kate Winslet stars as war photographer who washed in Hitler’s bath

Looking every inch the battle-hardened foreign correspondent, this is Kate Winslet as World War Two photographer Lee Miller. These are the first images of the Oscar-winning British actress in Lee, the upcoming biopic of the courageous Miller, whose celebrated escapades included bathing in Hitler’s bath in the last days of the war. The film is based...

20 of the most diehard fan bases in pop culture

From those who raved about Beethoven in the 19th century to the teens and tweens who pushed Beatlemania, they all helped build up the idea that when you love someone’s work or something, you go hard. With that, these are the most diehard fan bases in pop culture ever.

How Sienna Miller's 'no make-up' make-up was achieved at the Met Gala

Standing out for its simplicity, Sienna Miller's understated beauty look was exceedingly chic

Everything we know about Game Of Thrones spin-off, A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms

Ready to return to Westeros?

The Met Gala Has Highlighted Fashion's Obsession With Discomfort – Is That So Wrong?

The popularity of the corset has dusted off that hoary old debate about clothing and oppression

Nya: Stunning Cover of Tyla's "Water" - American Idol 2024

"Nya stuns with this cover of ""Water"" by Tyla! Go stream all episodes now on Hulu! See more of American Idol 2024 on our official site: http://www.americanidol.com Facebook: facebook.com/AmericanIdol Twitter: twitter.com/americanidol Instagram: instagram.com/americanidol/ TikTok: tiktok.com/americanidol AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC. American Idol 2024 Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest continues as host of the beloved series, for the historic 22nd season.

‘Worst’ Netflix film of 2024 tops chart with 7 million views in three days

31 Child Stars Who Became Successful Adult Actors

They made the notoriously bumpy transition look seamless.

Russians launch package holidays to see Taylor Swift and Coldplay

Vladimir Putin has found creative ways to get around Western trade restrictions on everything from luxury cars to toys. Now, Russia is addressing a different kind of boycott: western pop. A Russian company has launched package holidays to see acts such as Taylor Swift and Coldplay elsewhere in Europe after performers stopped touring the country in ...

‘I thought: “I’ve engineered the death of Hugh Grant!’’’ – the inside story of Four Weddings and a Funeral

It’s been 30 years since audiences first met Hugh Grant as a stuttering serial monogamist who falls hopelessly in love with a glamorous American (Andie MacDowell) in Four Weddings and a Funeral. The low-budget romcom, directed by Mike Newell and scripted by Richard Curtis, came out of nowhere to become a global hit when it was released in 1994. Based on Curtis’s own experiences of being a guest at a seemingly endless merry-go-round of weddings,...

15 songs with a lyric that's frequently misheard

Flip through the slideshow below for 15 of the most misheard song lyrics, from the hilariously unintentional to the downright bizarre.

Finished Baby Reindeer? This Is ELLE's Guide To The Best British TV Shows To Watch Next

The latest, oldest and greatest shows to watch next

10 STANDOUT Auditions From CANADA'S GOT TALENT 2024 So Far! | VIRAL FEED

Watch The 10 MOST WATCHED Canada's Got Talent 2024 Auditions SO FAR! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/ViralFeedSub FOLLOW us for more content: Twitter: @VFeedTV Instagram: @VFeedTV Facebook: @VFeedTV TikTok: @VFeedTV Giphy: @VFeedTV #gottalent #canadasgottalent #auditions

Superman first look: James Gunn unveils David Corenswet as Man of Steel

Superman first look: James Gunn unveils David Corenswet as Man of Steel - The ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ director teased the forthcoming film with the message: ‘Get ready’

What are the must-see concerts of 2024?

While some artists are heading on tour in 2024 as a farewell, others are bringing fans into a new era. Here is a list of tours that are sure to be the hottest tickets in town.

Episode 18: alyona alyona & Jerry Heil, LUNA and Silia Kapsis (The Official Eurovision Podcast)

Hej from Malmö! Joining us straight from their first rehearsals are Ukraine's aloyna aloyna and Jerry Heil, who are singing Teresa & Maria. The pair discuss their long journey to Sweden, their performance and aloyna aloyna demonstrates her incredible rap skills. Poland's LUNA is bringing The Tower to the contest. She talks about her musical influences and her ambitious staging. Before that, Steve finally meets Silia Kapsis face-to-face, who is performing Liar for Cyprus and chats about a potential Eurovision supergroup. The Official Eurovision Song Contest podcast is produced and presented for the EBU by Steve Holden. The theme music is composed by Machine Sound. Visual design by Chris Fox and Ángela Espejo.

30 '80s Icons You've Forgotten (But Shouldn't Have)

Take a delightful trip down memory lane with me!

10 best new Netflix originals you need to add to your watch list

Harry marks Invictus Games milestone with thanksgiving service

Harry marks Invictus Games milestone with thanksgiving service - The Duke of Sussex acknowledged supporters with a wave as he strode up St Paul’s Cathedral’s steps.