Category Archives: Entertainment

Model Penny Lancaster has said she “felt ashamed and belittled” by how former MasterChef host Gregg Wallace treated her on the TV show. Lancaster, who is also a TV personality, and is married...

Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to be sentenced over prostitution-related charges next week. The hip-hop mogul has already served just over a year in prison after being arrested in New York in...

Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show will return to ABC affiliates belonging to Sinclair and Nexstar after the two major network operators took his programme off-air over his comments in the wake...

The older brother of Oasis stars Liam and Noel Gallagher has denied a charge of rape. Paul Gallagher, 59, has also pleaded not guilty to coercive and controlling behaviour, three counts of sexual assault,...

Footballer Wayne Rooney has said he believes he would be dead if it wasn’t for his wife Coleen’s help with his alcohol issues. The former England and Manchester United star told his friend...

Jimmy Kimmel has said it was “never my intention to make light of” Charlie Kirk’s death. The presenter appeared almost tearful as he opened his first show since being taken off-air...

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s lawyers have called for the music mogul to be given no more than 14 months in prison when he is sentenced next month – meaning he would walk free almost...

Graham Linehan has told Sky News he believes satire is “dying” and that it would be “impossible” to make his hit shows Father Ted or The IT Crowd today. The comedy writer, who...

Broadcaster John Stapleton – a familiar face on news and current affairs shows for decades – has died. The 79-year-old, who had Parkinson’s disease, died peacefully in hospital this...

American Senator Ted Cruz has broken ranks with fellow US conservatives and hit out at talk show host Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, saying it was “mafioso” behaviour. Disney-owned ABC...

Penn & Teller have finally been inducted into the Magic Circle – after 50 years of being denied membership. Rock stars of magic, Penn & Teller found fame in the mid-1980s, earning them...

Sally Rooney says she could not come to the UK to pick up an award earlier this week because she can “no longer safely enter the UK without facing arrest”. The Irish author of hit novels...

Bob Geldof has confirmed he will not be running for the Irish presidency – and says it’s partly because he’d “miss London”. Speaking to Sky News at the Sky Arts Awards...

Spain has become the latest country to threaten a boycott of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest if Israel competes. It is now the fifth broadcaster to say it will pull out over Israel’s...

Ricky Hatton’s family have paid tribute to the former world champion after his death at the age of 46. Hatton, nicknamed “The Hitman”, was found dead at his home in Hyde on Sunday...

Actor Henry Cavill has suffered an injury during training ahead of filming for the remake of the Highlander film. The British actor, best known for TV series The Witcher, playing Superman in Man Of...

Andres Serrano says he doesn’t set out to be a controversial artist – but he’s certainly proved to be one during his career. The 75-year-old New Yorker first found fame (or infamy...

Ireland will not participate in the Eurovision Song Contest next year if Israel is allowed to take part, RTE has announced. The Irish broadcaster said in a statement that a number of European Broadcasting...

Former Match Of The Day presenter Gary Lineker has won the best TV presenter prize at the National Television Awards – months after he left the BBC following an antisemitism row. Lineker, 64,...

Sam Fender is among the artists in the running for this year’s Mercury Prize as the ceremony heads to his home city – with Pulp also shortlisted for their big comeback, and Wolf Alice breaking...