A fond farewell to Douggie: Tributes to the legendary Moss Side barber who spent 65 years cutting the hair of boxers and football icons

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cancer for a year without knowing was told she had just two or three years to live after experiencing leg pains while pregnant. India Davis first told medics of her leg and pelvis pains when she was pregnant aged 24 in 2017.

Professional doula Samantha, 50, is mum to Elliott, 13, Cara, 11, and Trystan, eight, as well as her adult son. She is married to Ed, 56, who’s self-employed, and the family live in the Welsh town of Caerphilly.

Director Dan Trachtenberg (“10 Cloverfield,” “The Boys“) is currently shooting his secretive “Predator 5” movie in Calgary, but that isn’t the only sci-fi property he’s expected to breath new life into.

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Tom Dean and Duncan Scott have made history after the pair sealed a one-two win in the men's 200m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympic Games. British Olympian Tom, who caught Covid-19 twice and missed almost two months of preparation, scooped the gold medal with a time of 1:44:22 while fellow Team GB swimmer Duncan earned a silver medal with just four seconds between the pair.

Moss Side landmark since it first opened its doors in 1956. Adorned with photos of famous faces, such as Chris Eubank, Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali and Lennox Lewis, it was a place full of the personality of owner Douggie Lawton, who sadly passed away earlier this week.

American Pickers is going to look a bit different when it returns on History Channel.

Under The Volcano, set to tell the story of Sir George Martin’s famous AIR Studios on Montserrat, a tiny British overseas territory in the eastern Caribbean where a string of iconic hits were recorded in the ’80s.Directed by Gracie Otto (The Last Impresario) and produced by Cody Greenwood, the film will chart the rise and fall of the studio built by Martin – often regarded as the “fifth Beatle” for his long career producing the band – in 1979.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe War on Drugs will release “I Don’t Live Here Anymore,” their first studio album since 2017’s “A Deeper Understanding,” on October 29 on Atlantic Records.

Famed music producer Rick Rubin has signed a deal with Endeavor Content to further bring his Shangri La recording studio into film and TV.

Jethro Tull have announced the release of ‘The Zealot Gene’, their first studio album in 20 years.The new record will mark the prog rock legends’ first release as part of a new record deal with InsideOutMusic/Sony Music.“After 54 years in the world of music recording, it is with great pleasure that I now sign Jethro Tull to a record company which reminds me, in many ways, of the old Chrysalis label — both as an independent and in its later years in partnership with EMI,” Frontman Ian Anderson

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King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard have released a suitably trippy new film clip for their track ‘Interior People’.Directed by Ivan Dixon (whose catalogue also boasts work with names like Childish Gambino and Elton John), the hand-animated video sports a stylised, retro-esque aesthetic that matches the song’s fantastical and psychedelic edge.Watch the video for ‘Interior People’ below:As the filmmaker explained in a statement, Dixon was allowed a notable amount of creative freedom in working on

Emiliano Granada Simón Mesa Soto’s “Amparo,” which world premiered Monday in Cannes’ Critics’ Week, is both the portrait of its complex protagonist of the same name and a frightening thriller that over two days follows a desperate mother trying to save her son from forced military service.