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Universal signs TikTok deal allowing artists back on platform

TikTok and Universal Music Group have reached a deal that will allow songs and artists from its labels including Olivia Rodrigo and Drake to return to the video-sharing app. The world’s largest music company began pulling content from TikTok in February after falling out with it over issues including artist compensation and the use of artificial intelligence-generated music on the platform. In a joint statement on Thursday, the companies said...

Peter Kay, Utilita Arena, Birmingham, review: Kay’s rare common touch shines through - but he needs more gags up his sleeve

Peter Kay was set to enter British entertainment’s annals last month as “the first artist in the world” to perform at Manchester’s £365m mega-venue Co-op Live, which will have a capacity of 23,500, a record for a UK indoor arena. But that prospective feather in the cap of the Bolton comic who eats arenas for breakfast was lost to the botched launch...

How to be a ‘Fall Guy’: Stunt performers on their rough-and-tumble life

How to be a ‘Fall Guy’: Stunt performers on their rough-and-tumble life - Since the early days of Hollywood, stunt performers have fueled the mayhem of movies, playing a vital role in sustaining the illusion of countless car chases, bar fights and rooftop leaps

Deborah Ayorinde Dives Into 'Them' Season 2, Nigerian Heritage & Hollywood Expectations

Join Deborah Ayorinde on SWAY'S UNIVERSE as she delves into her powerful role in 'Them' Season 2, now streaming on Prime Video. In this exclusive sit-down, Deborah shares her journey of power and healing through her character, revealing the intense emotional depths and the real-life inspirations behind her performance. From discussing her impactful scenes to her personal growth on and off screen, this interview unpacks the layers of storytelling and representation in the critically acclaimed series. Discover how Deborah's experiences and her strong roots have shaped her portrayal of complex characters that resonate with audiences around the globe. Whether you're a fan of 'Them' or a follower of groundbreaking performances, this video is a must-watch! 🌟 Don't forget to subscribe for more captivating interviews and insights here at SWAY'S UNIVERSE. Dive deeper into our content and be sure to follow us on our social platforms for exclusive updates and more engaging discussions with your favorite artists and creators. 🌟 #ArtVsTruth #Atlanta #NewJersey #Ancestrycom #LiviaLuckyEmery CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - Deborah Ayorinde Early Life & Career 6:24 - "Them" Slap Scene Analysis 11:28 - Artist vs Actor Debate 14:08 - Hollywood Expectations Reality 19:50 - Character Development Insights 22:05 - Career Trajectory Subscribe Here! http://bit.ly/SubscribeSU Watch the Best of Sway In The Morning! http://bit.ly/BestOfSITM Check out More From Sway’s Universe http://swaysuniverse.com http://twitter.com/swaysuniverse http://instagram.com/swaysuniverse http://facebook.com/swaysuniverse #SwaysUniverse #SwayInTheMorning #SiriusXM #Shade45 About SWAY’s UNIVERSE Exclusive interviews from Sway Calloway and the Sway In The Morning/ SwaysUniverse.com team with some of today's biggest celebrities, like Kevin Hart, Kanye West, Eminem, Usher, Jessica Alba, Steve Aoki, Torey Lanez, Julia Stiles and so much more. Deborah Ayorinde Dives Into 'Them' Season 2, Nigerian Heritage & Hollywood Expectations https://youtu.be/ccYLIGxYEow Sway’s Universe https://www.youtube.com/UCuS96jkLKpTaGB_OWnwZV_A

John Cleese says TV comedy has been ‘ruined’ so much people ‘can’t name more than one or two’ sitcoms

John Cleese says TV comedy has been ‘ruined’ so much people ‘can’t name more than one or two’ sitcoms - 'Half the trouble is there’s too much change,' 'Fawlty Towers' star said

All in the family: 25 musical siblings

When the love for music runs in the family, it's typically trickled down from generation to generation. Some families are blessed to see brothers and sisters break into the music business, whether it's in a group or solo.

Kaibrienne: Sings Original Song "girl i am now" - American Idol 2024

Kaibrienne performs in the Top 20 of American Idol! 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.

Paul McCartney sings Let It Be in trailer for remastered Beatles documentary

Paul McCartney sings Let It Be in trailer for remastered Beatles documentary - The film will be available for the first time in 50 years.

Strictly The Professionals returns to tour UK

Strictly The Professionals returns to tour UK - A dozen professional dancers from the hit BBC competition feature on the tour.

BBC's The Split announces return with Nicola Walker confirmed

Bond star Toby Stephens is joining the two-part special.

Abi Carter Takes On "All Too Well" by Taylor Swift - American Idol 2024

Abi Carter performs a Billboard chart-topping hit LIVE on the Idol stage! 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.

Take That move concert from troubled Co-op Live venue after Keane gig latest postponed

Take That move concert from troubled Co-op Live venue after Keane gig latest postponed - Keane announced that their Sunday show has been postponed and said they were ‘disappointed’

Extinction Rebellion-supporting music teacher claims King’s concert banned him

A music teacher with links to Extinction Rebellion claims he was banned from accompanying school-girl pianist Lucy Illingworth to the King’s Coronation concert. Lucy, who is blind and has developmental delay, found fame on the Channel 4 talent show The Piano, with her extraordinary talent moving viewers to tears. She is usually accompanied on stage...

Best Moments in Avengers: Infinity War [MASHUP] | TNT

In Avengers: Infinity War, the Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice everything in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos (Josh Brolin) before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe. Join Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Captain America (Chris Evans), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen), Vision (Paul Bettany), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Dr. Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), Spider-Man (Tom Holland), Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Rocket (Bradley Cooper), Groot (Vin Diesel), Drax (Dave Bautista), Gamora (Zoe Saldana) and so many other allies in a stand against the intergalactic menace. Watch Avengers: Infinity War on TNT. #SpiderMan #BlackWidow #AvengersInfinityWar #TNT SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTNT Download the TNT App: http://bit.ly/1GcZDJb About TNT: The home of AEW, NBA on TNT, Rich & Shameless, Supernatural, The Lazarus Project, sports coverage and more. Connect with TNT Online: Visit the TNT WEBSITE: http://www.TNTDrama.com Like TNT on FACEBOOK: https://www.Facebook.com/TNTDrama Follow TNT on X (formerly TWITTER): https://Twitter.com/TNTDrama Follow TNT on INSTAGRAM: https://Instagram.com/TNTDrama Best Moments in Avengers: Infinity War [MASHUP] | TNT https://youtu.be/LQoODku90pk TNT https://www.youtube.com/TNTWeKnowDrama

The 28 Most Controversial Oscars Moments

You never know quite what will happen!

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

Anya Taylor-Joy Wears A 'Lethal' Gold Paco Rabanne Dress To 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' Premiere

Clearly, you can never wear too much gold

Challengers: 'the most purely pleasurable film of the year so far'

Zendaya plays a former tennis player turned coach in this 'almost ridiculously' sexy drama

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

31 Child Stars Who Became Successful Adult Actors

They made the notoriously bumpy transition look seamless.

The 20 concert tours you can't miss in 2024

Whether a fan of rock, pop, country, rap, hip hop, or just about every other style of music, there is something for everyone when it comes to the 2024 concert scene.

Zendaya: Waitrose shopper, arbiter of cool

In desperate times we have always turned to Hollywood to provide us with stars who soothe our troubles away. Whether it’s 1930s Busby Berkeley dance routines, early 1980s big budget adventures or dotcom crash fantasy spectaculars, we’ve managed to lose ourselves in their dreams. Faced with the current global collapse in everything we care about it’...

The Best 27 Red Carpet Moments of the '70s

There's a lot of Cher on here.

Netflix thriller dubbed ‘Irish Avengers’ welcomes Game of Thrones icon out of retirement

Wales to get own version of The Voice

Wales is to get its own version of talent show The Voice, it has been announced.

8 Netflix shows with a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score you need to watch

Find your next binge-watch here.

Daniel Radcliffe on JK Rowling criticism: I will continue to support LGBTQ rights

Daniel Radcliffe on JK Rowling criticism: I will continue to support LGBTQ rights - Rowling has hit the headlines for her views on transgender issues and been criticised by fans of her novels and the world she created.

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.

29 Hollywood Actresses Who Started Out as Models

The pivot is more common than you'd think.

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.

Sugar — "I Better Lie Down" Clip | Apple TV+

The world of Sugar is dangerous, surreal, hypnotic and unsettling. And that’s all in the first episode. Sugar is now streaming. https://apple.co/_Sugar Sugar is a contemporary, unique take on one of the most popular and significant genres in literary, motion picture and television history: the private detective story. Academy Award nominee Colin Farrell stars as John Sugar, an American private investigator on the heels of the mysterious disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the beloved granddaughter of legendary Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Olivia, he will also unearth Siegel family secrets; some very recent, others long-buried. The series also stars Kirby (“The Sandman”), Amy Ryan (“The Wire”), Dennis Boutsikaris, Nate Corddry (“Mindhunter”), Alex Hernandez (“Invasion”), and James Cromwell (“Succession”), with guest stars Anna Gunn (“Breaking Bad”) and Sydney Chandler (“Don't Worry Darling”). Sugar is created by Mark Protosevich who also executive produces. Audrey Chon and Simon Kinberg executive produce for Genre Films, marking their second series with Apple TV+ under Kinberg’s overall deal following Invasion. Colin Farrell, Sam Catlin, Scott Greenberg and Chip Vucelich also serve as executive producers. The series was directed by Fernando Meirelles (“City of God,” “Two Popes”), who also executive produces, and Adam Arkin (“The Offer”), who also co-executive produces. Subscribe to Apple TV’s YouTube channel: https://apple.co/AppleTVYouTube Follow Apple TV: Instagram: https://instagram.com/AppleTV Facebook: https://facebook.com/AppleTV Twitter: https://twitter.com/AppleTV Giphy: https://giphy.com/AppleTV Follow Apple Films: Instagram: https://instagram.com/AppleFilms Twitter: https://twitter.com/AppleFilms More from Apple TV: https://apple.co/32qgOEJ Apple TV+ is a streaming service with original stories from the most creative minds in TV and film. Watch now on the Apple TV app: https://apple.co/_AppleTVapp Subscription required for Apple TV+ #Sugar #Clip #AppleTV

Is TV too cruel and exploitative now?

Is TV too cruel and exploitative now? - IN FOCUS: The chair of Ofcom has complained about today’s television but his generation were the ones who first gave us cruelty as entertainment, writes Roisin Lanigan

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

This summer, John Krasinski makes one for the kids with the imaginary friend fantasy ‘IF’

This summer, John Krasinski makes one for the kids with the imaginary friend fantasy ‘IF’ - John Krasinski doesn’t usually worry about reviews

30 Underrated Movies Worth Watching

Don't overlook these low-key classics.

Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse, NYT reports

By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Paramount Global will end its exclusive negotiations with Skydance Media without reaching a deal, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of Paramount rose 3% in extended trading. A special committee of the Paramount board, created to evaluate offers for the company, has been holding exclusive deal talks with Skydance

BLACK ADAM Clip - "Word Choice" (2022) Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson - DC

BLACK ADAM Clip - "Word Choice" (2022) DC Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson stars in the action adventure ‘Black Adam’, the first ever feature film to explore the story of the DC Super Hero. #BlackAdam PLOT: Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods-and imprisoned just as quickly-Black Adam (Johnson) is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world. CAST: Dwayne "The Rock Johnson, Pierce Brosnan, Sarah Shahi Buy the film here! https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0B6Q2ST1R/joblosmovieempor/ Wanna support us? Get your JoBlo Merch right here! https://joblo-merch.creator-spring.com/ Popular Superhero Clips -- https://bit.ly/3dicv7h SUBSCRIBE for more SUPERHERO videos here: https://goo.gl/9Ahzw8

Dua Lipa comes close to pop perfect – plus the week’s best albums

Dua Lipa, Radical Optimism ★★★★☆ There is a shark circling Dua Lipa on the cover of her third album, Radical Optimism. I don’t know if this is intended as a metaphor for how the 28-year-old Albanian British pop star feels as a famous woman in the modern world but honestly, in a straight fight, I would fear for the shark...

The most influential music videos of all time

Here's a look at 25 influential music videos listed in chronological order.

Eurovision's Big Five explained

The UK is a member and gets a fast-track to the final.

Duane Eddy obituary

For many reaching the state of teenagehood during the late 1950s, in the temporal space between Elvis and the Beatles, the throb of Duane Eddy’s electric guitar – deep, dark and, above all, twangy – represented the wordless evocation of American dreams, the expression of a yearning for blue jeans, neon lights, candyfloss, and cars with chrome tailfins. Eddy, who has died aged 86, exploited the popularity of instrumental music in that era to...

The most memorable movie catchphrases

The goal here is to remember the catchphrases from movies that have been impossible to forget, if only because our one co-worker said them every day for a month after the movies came out.

Mary J. Blige enlists Taraji P. Henson, Tiffany Haddish and more for women's summit in New York

Mary J. Blige enlists Taraji P. Henson, Tiffany Haddish and more for women's summit in New York - Mary J

GTA 6 trailer brilliantly reimagined using GTA 5's main characters

The GTA 6 trailer has been brilliantly reimagined by YouTuber JANTSUU featuring the main characters from GTA 5. The original GTA 6 trailer dropped in December 2023 by Rockstar after it was initially leaked online yet it still went on to break YouTube records, including the most views in the first 24 hours a video has been posted that's not music. I...

Susan Hampshire to return to The Forsyte Saga for ‘lavish reimagining’

The Forsyte Saga is to return to television in a “lavish reimagining” with original star Susan Hampshire in the cast. The period drama, which follows three generations of the wealthy Forsyte family in 1880s London, was first made into a BBC series in 1967, based on the novels by John Galsworthy. The quintessentially British story is being remade fo...

The 20 best sitcom villains

Several great antagonists have emerged in sitcom history — many of whom threaten to steal the spotlight from the characters who are supposed to be the center of the audience’s sympathies and loyalties. These are the 20 best.

Why ‘Fallout’ Beats ‘The Last of Us’ at Its Own Game

Not all adaptations are born equal. Some are fun!

The Most Important Icons of the '90s

From celebrities you might have forgotten to the all-time greats.

Lily Allen to star in new version of Hedda Gabler ‘absolutely for now’

Lily Allen is to play Hedda Gabler in a new version of Henrik Ibsen’s classic at Theatre Royal Bath’s Ustinov Studio next summer. The production will see the actor and singer reunite with Matthew Dunster, who directed Allen in her West End theatre debut in the supernatural thriller 2:22: A Ghost Story in 2021 and her subsequent role as a writer held prisoner in The Pillowman in 2023. Allen said she was thrilled to be playing Hedda Gabler in the...

25 actors who play characters you love to hate

Throughout film history, there have been maybe a few dozen who can keep us watching when the worst is about to happen. Here are 25 of the most lovably hatable actors of all time.