I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! is back and it includes a member of the royal family, too. Returning to Australia after two-years away, contestants will leave their luxuries at home and spend up to three weeks in the jungle – with a whole host of surprises waiting for them. Here’s what you need to know. The famous faces headed to our screens this year include pop-stars, actors from Britain’s favorite soaps and television hosts. Those chosen as ‘Very Isolated People’ will then spend their first night stranded on an island and will face the first trial of the…
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British Royal News says that plans are being considered to increase the number of senior royals allowed to stand in for  King Charles III in his absence. Here’s everything you need to know. According to reports, Counselors of state are meant to represent Charles should he ever be unable to complete official duties, like signing acts of parliament into law. There are calls for the list of five – Princess Beatrice, Prince William, Camilla, Queen consort, Prince Harry and Prince Andrew – to be expanded, as the latter pair are no longer working royals. Now that Harry lives in the…
Taylor Swift is taking a step back. The music video for Swift’s song Anti-Hero has been altered to remove the word “fat” from one of its scenes. The original scene from the video, written and directed by the pop star, showed her stepping onto a bathroom scale whose dial spins to reveal the word in question. Here’s what you need to know. In the updated version on YouTube and Apple Music, Swift is seen receiving only a disapproving look from a doppelganger standing to one side. The change comes following criticism from some fans and public figures on social media,…
Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted young women hoping to make it in Hollywood, a Los Angeles prosecutor argued, while the former producer’s attorney said his accusers willingly took part in a “casting couch” culture to boost their careers. Here’s what you need to know. According to new reports, Weinstein, the man who became the face of #MeToo allegations five years ago, is currently serving a 23-year prison sentence for sex crimes in New York. He is now on trial in Los Angeles on 11 charges of rape and sexual assault and has pleaded not guilty. Harvey Weinstein Used His Hollywood Power…
More like yikes than ye. Kanye West lost $2 billion in a single day, he said Thursday, as business partners rushed to dump the rapper in the wake of a series of anti-Semitic outbursts. Here’s what you need to know. The music and fashion mogul has seen lucrative commercial tie-ups shelved as companies, including Adidas and Gap, took fright at comments dubbed hate speech by activists. “I lost 2 billion dollars in one day. And I’m still alive. This is love speech,” West, who is also known as Ye, wrote on Instagram in a post that had been liked over…
Should Prince Harry and Prince Andrew retain the royal roles that will see them step in for King Charles III should he be unable to carry out his duties? That’s what some politicians in the UK are currently debating. Here’s what you need to know. The two royals, who’ve both exited the firm – Prince Harry to begin his independent life in California, and Prince Andrew amid his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and sex abuse case, which he settled earlier this year – are among those who will step in for Charles per the Counselors of State rule. Counselors of…
The Santa Fe District Attorney in New Mexico has received the final report from the Sheriff’s Office into the incident on the Rust movie set, which resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Here’s what you need to know. A spokeswoman for the department said District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies would now begin a review of the information to make a “thoughtful, timely decision” about whether to bring charges in the case. Hutchins was killed after a prop gun held by actor Alec Baldwin was discharged. It comes less than a week after the first anniversary of the incident which…
Ellen DeGeneres is releasing a new series in which she learns how to crochet and more. Yep, you read that right. Here’s what you need to know. The show’s logline reads: “In the wake of the Great Resignation, she’s reconnecting with her audience who may also have more time on their hands, and if not, could certainly use some. In this new series shot at her home, Ellen shares her own attempts to try new things and make a little me time in her own very Ellen way.” Ellen DeGeneres Is Making A Comeback On YouTube The news comes 5…
It looks like someone has hit a roadblock. When Western movie Rust resumes filming, it will not be in New Mexico, the state where actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot the film’s cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021, a lawyer for the production company said just this week. Here’s what you need to know. The announcement followed a civil lawsuit settlement on October 5th between Baldwin, Rust producers and Hutchins’ family, under which filming will restart in January with the same principal actors and director. Matthew Hutchins, Halyna’s husband, will serve as executive producer. Alec Baldwin’s Film Rust Is Still Dealing With…
Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles are going strong, despite recent controversy surrounding their relationship. In case you missed it, Wilde and ex Jason Sudeikis’ former nanny to their two children gave a bombshell interview to the Daily Mail and shared intimate details about their tumultuous relationship leading up to their split. Here’s what you need to know. One of the claims, which the former couple has since called “false and scurrilous” in a joint statement, suggested Sudeikis was heartbroken when he found texts between Wilde and Styles. There was also word of Wilde making her special salad dressing for Styles,…