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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...

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.

BBC's The Split announces return with Nicola Walker confirmed

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

25 TV characters we love to hate

It doesn't always take a villain or principal antagonist to get viewers' blood boiling. Some fringe or recurring characters can downright annoy us to the brink of pulling our hair out. Here are 25 all-time TV characters worthy of that love-to-hate relationship.

20 memorable one-hit wonders from the 2000s

Here are the biggest one-hit wonders of the 2000s, a collection of earworms and head-scratchers.

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.

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

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...

Dark Matter to Hollywood Con Queen: the seven best shows to stream this week

Pick of the week Dark Matter We meet physicist Jason Dessen (Joel Edgerton) teaching students the theory of Schrödinger’s Cat: can two states of existence run concurrently? If so, can either of them be said to be “real”? In this moody adaptation of Blake Crouch’s sci-fi novel (by the author himself), Dessen is about to experience a brush with quantum mechanics. He visits a bar to celebrate a friend winning a prestigious science award. On his way...

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

Take a delightful trip down memory lane with me!

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

‘Bowie told me it’s OK to be messy’: the starry life and strife of singer-songwriter Lawrence Rothman

Lawrence Rothman has lived a lot of lives: in the early aughts, they performed under the name Lillian Berlin in the ultra-political hard rock band Living Things. They’ve been a model, posing with Kate Moss in a 2008 Roberto Cavalli ad; and with their wife, Floria Sigismondi, director of The Runaways, in i-D magazine. Kim Gordon, Lucinda Williams and a pre-fame Billie Eilish are just some of their collaborators. And on their debut solo album,...

21 of the most iconic dresses in movie history

James Dean’s red jacket in Rebel Without a Cause, Willy Wonka’s purple ensemble, or The Bride’s yellow suit comes to mind, but today is not about jackets and other pieces of apparel. It’s about the gowns, the formal attire, and the most iconic dresses in movie history.

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

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.

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...

Beyoncé added to latest edition of French dictionary Le Petit Larousse

Beyoncé added to latest edition of French dictionary Le Petit Larousse - In 2004, the term “bootylicious” – featured in Destiny’s Child 2001 single of the same name – was added to the Oxford English Dictionary

Co-op Live Arena: Why isn't it ready and which gigs have been cancelled?

Co-op Live Arena: Why isn't it ready and which gigs have been cancelled? - From “testing critical procedures” to an air conditioning unit falling from the ceiling, the Co-Op Live Arena has been dogged by issues

Dionne Warwick: moments of beauty from a pop legend

For nearly three decades, Cheltenham Jazz Festival has been cheerfully repudiating the claim that jazz is “niche”. Sure, this music might have had its big moment in the middle of the 20th century, but it’s still everywhere today, living on in a dozen other genres. Each year,  the festival – which kicked off on Wednesday and runs until Monday – mana...

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.

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.

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

Not all adaptations are born equal. Some are fun!

Love Lies Bleeding review – Kristen Stewart lifts brilliant bodybuilding noir

British film-maker Rose Glass lets rip with some pure roid-rage cinema in this uproarious, horribly violent and lethally smart noir thriller sited in the Venn diagram overlap between bodybuilding, murder and sex. The bodycount climbs so alarmingly that the characters are in danger of running out of rugs to roll the corpses up in. Glass has assembled a great cast – but first among equals has to be Kristen Stewart who gives an excellent...

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.

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

Billie Eilish announces Hit Me Hard and Soft tour: Dates and how to get tickets

Billie Eilish announces Hit Me Hard and Soft tour: Dates and how to get tickets - Pop star will tour around the world from September this year in support of her third album

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.

Who are the 25 greatest acting one-hit wonders?

We often talk about one-hit wonders in music (shout out to Natalie Imbruglia, Men Without Hats and the rest of the gang). However, there are acting one-hit wonders too. For this exercise, here is how we are defining an acting one-hit wonder.

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

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.

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.

Josh Brolin expresses Deadpool disappointment over new movie

Josh Brolin expresses Deadpool disappointment over new movie - ‘Avengers’ star is unsure why he's not in the new MCU film

10 million Netflix viewers fall in love with new release in its first week

Margaret Lee, Wolverhampton-born actress who became a huge star in Italian Eurospy movies – obituary

Margaret Lee, who has died aged 80, was an actress from the West Midlands who won fame overseas as a knowing, Marilyn Monroe-like blonde in a series of European genre movies cranked out in the late 1960s and early 1970s; in the UK, however, she remained largely uncelebrated – although her story could have played out very differently had a pivotal e...

Zendaya: how the Challengers star went from painfully shy child to this generation's leading lady

Zendaya: how the Challengers star went from painfully shy child to this generation's leading lady - The Emmy-winning star overcame her shyness with help from the performing arts – now she’s the toast of Hollywood

How to watch The Tattooist of Auschwitz adaptation

The adaptation of the best-selling book is finally here

30 Underrated Movies Worth Watching

Don't overlook these low-key classics.

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

Movies that left us speechless: The most memorable endings

If you have to go out, why not go out with a bang? We’re talking about the movies with the most memorable endings. Oh, and if it wasn’t obvious already, spoiler alert!

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

Why a ‘nice guy’ former drug addict is Netflix’s new king of comedy

There’s something uncanny about coming face to face with someone you only know as a comedy character: like if you actually met Bill Cosby’s childhood friend Fat Albert, or David Sedaris’s sister Gretchen, or the neighbour on whom Larry David based Cosmo Kramer. This week, as part of a mini festival curated by the comedian John Mulaney, Netflix rele...

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...

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

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'I Believe in Joe Hendry:' Wrestler's theme tune rockets to top of UK charts

Scottish professional wrestler Joe Hendry is looking to make history on Friday as he hopes to land a UK number one single with his own theme tune 'I Believe In Joe Hendry.' Hendry, who is 36-year-old and currently wrestles for Total Nonstop Action in the United States has made a reputation of producing comedy songs aimed at his opponents in the squ...

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.

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

From QI to Hawk-Eye: Stephen Fry to umpire all-star cricket match at Hay Festival

From QI to Hawk-Eye: Stephen Fry to umpire all-star cricket match at Hay Festival - Annual literary festival will nod to the forthcoming 2024 Olympics with its very first Sports Day

Joe Satriani and Slash team up for anthemic riffs and “intense” solos on rock concept epic

Escape from the Machines – the latest single from Bear McCreary’s upcoming record, The Singularity – has been released as a Guitar World-exclusive premiere

LEGO Castlevania Game Levels Castle

Beyond the Brick's Joshua Hanlon talks with Tim Kayrouz about his LEGO Castlevania display at Bricks Cascade 2024. 💥Top 10 LEGO Star Wars Creations: https://youtu.be/uxZ73f-OHK4 🏰Top 10 LEGO Castles: https://youtu.be/hsfmkiVNx8k 🚀Top 10 LEGO Spaceships: https://youtu.be/6ECLt4zaq0I 🎖️Top 10 LEGO WWII Creations: https://youtu.be/zalzpit4C0U ➡️ This video is brought to you by Bricks & Minifigs. Find a Bricks & Minifigs store near you: https://bit.ly/3sSyTOZ Get the exclusive Bricks Are My Sport T-shirt! Available at participating Bricks & Minifigs stores and the Bricks & Minifigs website: https://bit.ly/42K1CmA Intro animation by Monitogo Studios https://www.monitogostudios.com/ Intro music by Xythe https://bit.ly/3Qvg0YK Other music by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.com/ -- Merch - http://BTBmerch.com Contact us: beyondthebricktv(at)gmail.com Subscribe on YouTube - https://goo.gl/xFsBuQ Instagram - https://goo.gl/UYxL4I Twitter - http://goo.gl/ub844 Facebook - http://goo.gl/NZQysf

The Best 27 Red Carpet Moments of the '70s

There's a lot of Cher on here.