Kelsey Grammer has teased a possible Only Fools and Horses reunion in an upcoming episode of Frasier, insisting that it ‘makes sense’. Fans went wild last year after it was announced that Nicholas Lyndhurst, who starred as Rodney Trotter in the classic BBC sitcom, had joined the cast of the Paramount+ revival of Frasier. He steals every scene as lazy Harvard professor Alan Cornwall, a colleague and close friend of the stuffy psychiatrist. It’s fair…
Liam Payne’s friend Rogelio Nores has denied abandoning the late pop star before his death. The former One Direction star died last month aged 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, and now Nores – known as Roger – has spoken out in an emotional statement and denied being a suspect. Three suspects have been arrested and are under formal investigation over Payne’s death, with one of them being an unnamed ‘friend’.…
X Factor winner Sam Bailey has revealed the tough times her and her family have been going through following her son’s epilepsy diagnosis, saying that the past year has been ‘traumatic’. In a post shared on Instagram, the singer – who won the ITV series in 2013 – emphasised the need to spread more awareness about the condition, which the NHS explains is a ‘common condition that affects the brain and causes frequent seizures’. ‘This…
Mark Wahlberg’s new restaurant caught fire just hours before hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 53-year-old Hollywood star – who also owns the Wahlburgers chain with brothers Paul and Donnie with 90 locations – opened Mexican restaurant Flecha Cantina in Las Vegas, Nevada almost two months ago. On Wednesday evening emergency services rushed to the venue after flames engulfed the outdoor patio, with videos on social media showing the blaze as firetrucks arrived on the scene…
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie has accused Blur’s bassist Alex James of ‘social climbing’. The frontman, 63, has long been outspoken about his working-class Glaswegian perspective and socialist-leaning views. ‘I find myself in the strange position of being both inside and outside of [class],’ he wrote in an essay alongside the announcement of Come Ahead, Primal Scream’s 12th album, explaining this straddle is something he ‘wrestles with’. When asked about what he meant by this in…
ITV viewers were left shocked after hearing Delia Balmer explain her harrowing experience escaping a serial killer. Over the past week, the four-part series Until I Kill You has told the real-life story of former agency nurse Delia, who in the 1990s discovered her boyfriend of three years, John Sweeney, had a much darker side. Based on her 2017 memoir Living with a Serial Killer, it starred Motherland ‘s Anna Maxwell Martin as Delia and…
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David Baddiel is worried that if he continues to do stand up comedy forever it could ‘kill him’. The comedian, 60, has opened up on Good Morning Britain about stand up being an ‘all consuming’ job, to the point where he worries one day it will be the end of him. ‘Stand up and making people laugh live is psychologically very all-consuming, and you sometimes think, I don’t think I can keep doing this until…
It was billed as revolutionary but now Netflix appears to be abandoning plans to make interactive Entertainment a staple of its content offering. These titles allowed viewers to participate in the story by making a series of choices that determined the outcome of the overall narrative, but the streaming giant is very quietly removing 20 of their 24 interactive movies and shows from their platform. The only remaining interactive titles that will still be available…
Argentinian authorities have charged three individuals in connection with the death of Liam Payne. Among those charged is a person who accompanied Payne at the hotel, and a hotel employee and another individual have also been charged with drug-related offences.
Tulisa Contostavlos, who is believed to be taking part in I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2024, has revealed the results of a new cosmetic procedure she’s had done before the show begins. Later this month, the ITV series will be returning for a brand new season in the jungle, with stars in the line-up understood to include the likes of Coleen Rooney, Maura Higgins, Danny Jones and Oti Mabuse. Former X Factor…
Rockstar Games owner Take-Two is insisting that GTA 6 will be out next year as GTA 5 sales pass another milestone. Apart from last year’s trailer, developer Rockstar Games and publisher Take-Two have said almost nothing about blockbuster-to-be GTA 6. Considering that trailer didn’t reveal much in the way of details, fans have continued to be starved for information, concocting elaborate theories on when a second trailer will be released. The long silence has also…
George Clooney is the unlikely scapegoat of election backlash after he called for Joe Biden to resign from the US presidential election months ago. After gaining a conclusive lead, Trump passed the threshold of 270 electoral votes on October 6 to become the 47th president of the United States, leaving Kamala Harris voters crestfallen. He currently holds 296 electoral votes and is ahead in the popular vote. The actor, 63, wrote a viral op-ed for…
Rumoured I’m A Celebrity star Maura Higgins has shared an important health warning ahead of reportedly heading into the jungle. The Love Island legend, 33, is said to be joining the likes of Coleen Rooney, Tulisa and Oti Mabuse on Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly’s reality programme. Ahead of supposedly jetting off Down Under for a few weeks, Maura has shared a message to her followers after her own GP appointment. Taking to Instagram on…
One of Hollywood – and the UK’s – most prestigious filmmakers could be about to direct a 007 film. Sir Steve McQueen enjoyed Oscar-winning success with 12 Years A Slave in 2013 and is currently promoting his impactful new World War Two film Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan (herself open to Bond), Paul Weller and Stephen Graham. However, insiders have now claimed that Eon Productions is keen for him to take the reins on an instalment…
Coleen Rooney, who is regarded as the biggest star taking part in I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2024, could be exempt from Bushtucker Trials due to her chronic illness. This month, the ITV series is set to return with one of the most star-studded line-ups ever. The entire cast was recently ‘confirmed’ in a supposed leak, with stars including Maura Higgins, Danny Jones, Tulisa Contostavlos, Oti Mabuse and GK Barry tipped to…
Elon Musk has said he’s among the top 20 players of Diablo 4 in the world, but there are some caveats to his claims. As the CEO of technology companies like SpaceX and Tesla, it’s perhaps not surprising that Elon Musk is a fan of video games, in particular Diablo 4. Following the action role-player’s launch last year, Musk streamed himself playing the game on Twitter, and also claimed to be one of the top…
Aside from the US election results, the topic of conversation that has dominated social media in the last 48 hours is, quite unexpectedly, Gary Barlow’s son. Daniel Barlow, 24, was pictured alongside the Take That hitmaker, 53, positively dwarfing his dad and the rest of their family, and the internet has reacted. Memes have spread like wildfire in a perfect distraction from the political news that has seen Donald Trump re-elected as the 47th President…
An eagerly-anticipated new movie starring two iconic 90s characters has received an impressive 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes ahead of its release. Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl will see the beloved pair return to screen again in their sixth film together. The second-featured length film in the franchise since The Curse of the Were-Rabbit in 2005, it also serves as a full-length sequel to The Wrong Trousers, released in 1993. It will air on…
Brat summer is officially over and Charli XCX has moved on to a completely different project; a high fantasy queer period drama. 100 Nights of Hero will be the first time the Apple hitmaker appears in a full-length non-animated film after a voice role in the Angry Birds Movie (2016). Charli has just finished her Sweat tour with Troye Sivan, who revealed that there would not be a European leg due to conflicting commitments. Turns…
Jeremy Clarkson shared some exciting news about Clarkson’s Farm, and fans are incredibly happy. The former Top Gear presenter took to Instagram to officially confirm series five of the Amazon Prime Video is coming. Instead of celebrating the commission with a slideshow of images of Diddly Squat farm, and a written caption, Jeremy saw an opportunity to put on a performance. As they chose to publish the confirmation on Bonfire Night, Jeremy, 64, decided to lean into…
Metal Slug Tactics – they got a bigger boat (Dotemu) 90s run ‘n’ gun classic Metal Slug is reimagined as a turn-based tactics game that looks and plays just like the original games. The word hardcore is next to meaningless when it comes to video games. When describing gamers, you can assume that it means someone that plays a lot of games, but what kind? Are you a hardcore gamer if you play Call Of…
The Wednesday letters page looks forward to Nintendo being doomed next gen, as one reader is upset about broken games like Metro Awakening. In-betweenersI wonder why Rockstar Games has never made any attempt to remaster Red Dead Revolver. I know it’s a very different game to the others but my memories of it is that it was still a fun shooter. At the very least it’s a curiosity that I’m sure Red Dead fans would…
Richard Grieco looks very different over 30 years after finding fame. The 59-year-old actor is best known for his role on 21 Jump Street as Detective Dennis Booker on the popular show which ran from 1987 to 1991 and produced an impressive 103 episodes, but now spends his time creating art and music. The Fox TV series’ plot revolved around undercover police officers tasked with investigating crimes in schools, gangs, and other teenage venues. The…
Netflix fans have threatened to ‘riot’ after a beloved series was announced to be ending. First released in 2020, the action-adventure mystery teen drama Outer Banks quickly picked up a loyal following. Set in a community in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, it follows the conflict between two groups of teenagers in search of a lost treasure. It stars Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline and Madison Bailey, among others. The fourth season returned to screens…
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