Nick Owen has opened up about his prostate cancer diagnosis and says it was the "worst day of his life" when he found out. The BBC Midlands Today presenter, 75, has been a staple on the show for 26 years.
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show is at the top of fans' lists. As viewers have become acquainted with the show's many anchors by tuning in day after day, they've also gotten to know the people closest to the personalities: their spouses and children, who have become topics of discussion for the co-hosts and even beloved guests over the years. Case in point: When Al Roker, one of 's most familiar faces, took to Instagram to celebrate his son Nick's 21st birthday, the comment section was filled with well wishes from Roker's followers. Learn more about the many members of the show family — and their own families — below!Roker has been a fixture on the show since 1996, serving as the weather anchor and co-hosting the third hour of the program.
In 1984, Roker married Alex Bell. The pair went on to welcome daughter Courtney Melissa Roker in 1987 — Roker's eldest daughter, who turned the weatherman into a «Pop-Pop» at the age of 68.
Roker and Alex divorced in 1994, with the beloved TV personality eventually marrying fellow journalist, Deborah Roberts, who he met while working at NBC. The two, who are still married to this day, welcomed two children of their own -- Leila, 24, and Nicholas, 21. On July 18, Roker celebrated his only son's milestone birthday with a touching tribute on Instagram.
«Wow. #andjustlikethat 21 years ago, this young man changed our lives,» the weatherman wrote. «Nick Roker, I love you and you make me so proud. #happybirthday Nick.»A post shared by Al Roker (@alroker)Roker has faced several health battles over the years, including prostate cancer, knee replacement surgeries, and lengthy hospitalizations for blood clots in his lungs and leg. A post shared by Al Roker (@alroker)Following his return to in January 2023 following a
.Nick Owen has opened up about his prostate cancer diagnosis and says it was the "worst day of his life" when he found out. The BBC Midlands Today presenter, 75, has been a staple on the show for 26 years.
Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation (WRMPPF) is honoring one of their biggest champs this year with a posthumous recognition: late MGM and United Artists Distribution Boss Erik Lomis. The honor will be recognized at the October 4 dinner at The Beverly Hilton.
Reese Witherspoon and her ex-husband Jim Toth have settled their divorce nearly four months after announcing their split. Witherspoon and Toth filed a signed marital dissolution agreement on Aug. 2, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital.The former couple also signed a parenting plan for their 10-year-old son, Tennessee.
Brittany Aldean is celebrating husband Jason Aldean’s first-ever No. 1 hit after his song “Try That in a Small Town” ignited a debate within the industry.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is celebrating his 76th birthday. The actor and icon shared a sweet video alongside his various dogs, donkey and miniature horse, sharing a sweet message for the fans that congratulated him on July 30th. Joseph Baena reveals how his father Arnold Schwarzenegger has impacted his fitnessArnold Schwarzenegger shares some fitness advice for 4th of JulyA post shared by Arnold Schwarzenegger (@schwarzenegger)The clip shows him feeding his miniature horse and his donkey Lulu, as his two dogs enter the frame in excitement.
Tristan Thompson's children are celebrated. The fitness model took to Instagram over the weekend to share a photo of her and Tristan's 1-year-old son, Theo, on her Instagram Story.
Charlotte Dawson has revealed that she "screamed the whole hospital down" during her new son Jude's speedy birth, when she had no pain relief.The 30 year old welcomed her second son over the weekend, and she's now shared intimate details of the birth with her Instagram followers. Charlotte ended up giving birth naturally, despite having a C-section planned for Wednesday, 2 August, after her waters broke. On Instagram, she shared a snap of herself kissing her two year old son, Noah, on the cheek, as she wrote: "And then he realised we had to leave him and he couldn't come with us.
Tristan Thompson debuted his and Khloe Kardashian's son, Tatum, on his Instagram!On Saturday, the proud dad dedicated a message to his baby boy — who celebrated his first birthday on Friday.«Tatum!!! Happy birthday my son! You are a reminder of what life represents to me. You have taught me every loss comes a lesson and you are my gift. You are my reminder of all of God’s messages.
Khloé Kardashian is a proud mom.
into the world? Neither can she, apparently. To celebrate Tatum's first birthday, Khlo has shared a ton of new, on Instagram.
Khloé Kardashian is feeling sentimental on her son Tatum Thompson’s first birthday!! Yes, he’s already 1!!!
Few Apple TV+ original series beyond “Ted Lasso” have fanbases like “The Morning Show.” Well, good news for those who love the ensemble news drama: Season 3 of “The Morning Show” arrives soon. How soon? How does about six weeks sound? And Apple TV+ has a brand new teaser for the upcoming season to drum up more hype for the show.
is almost back!On Thursday, Apple TV+ shared the first trailer for the anticipated third season of the Apple TV+ drama. Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon return for the new season, which premieres Wednesday, Sept. 13 with the first two episodes.
Keith Richards had a special message for his Rolling Stones bandmate Mick Jagger on his 80th birthday Wednesday.
Nick Cannon and Abby De La Rosa. In fact, Cannon brought De La Rosa to happy tears as he surprised her with an epic gesture. The duo, who share three of Cannon's 12 kids, currently serve as on-air co-hosts for Cannon's radio show,.
Buckle up for an extended sneak peek at the return of Captain Marvel.
Jessica White is reflecting on her past relationships.
Episode five of Outlander season seven aired on Friday and things really are getting intense!
EXCLUSIVE: The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) will commemorate Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary with a screening series that spotlights the genre’s lasting influence on the cinematic arts. The selected films will serve as the centerpiece of AAFCA’s sixth annual summer screening series, -a nationwide program that provides a platform for films that illuminate the African American experience. Running from July to October, the screenings will take place in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Washington DC, with additional dates expected to be added.
show lifestyle contributor Jill Martin shared a health diagnosis on Monday. «I have been diagnosed with breast cancer,» the 47-year-old morning show contributor told hosts Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie through tears. «And it feels like someone else is telling this story.»Martin said that her diagnosis «happened really fast,» just one week after she tested positive for the BRCA gene.