Billy Connolly's alcohol battle and how Michael Cain stepped in when drunken prank almost cost him his life

The pop legend Justin Timberlake has been announced as one of the artists that will take to the stage at the Co-op Live arena after it opens its doors this April.

Dan Edgar has revealed his new romance with Ella Rae Wise, after splitting from Amber Turner last year. Dan, 33, and Ella, 23, had reportedly grown close during a TOWIE cast trip to Bali. It comes just a couple of years after the new couple had made headlines after Ella accused her now-boyfriend of acting 'inappropriately' during a night out.

Loose Women star Linda Robson has bravely opened up about how she was banned from her granddaughter's carol service one Christmas at the height of her battle with alcoholism.The TV star, 65, confessed it "broke her heart" after she'd suffered a breakdown and she was then told she wasn't allowed to attend - due to her troubles with drinking. But Linda, who has three children and two grandchildren, detailed how she knew she needed to stop as she felt like she was "losing everything." She also thanked her Loose Women co-stars for their support and explained how they checked on her during her darkest times.

spilled his guts to Jason Kelce, telling the Philadelphia Eagles center: “I made a lot of dumbass mistakes to where I lost my family and didn’t have anyone. I was an idiot … I lost my whole family. I’m in a 100,000-square-foot house by myself.”Now, O’Neal has clarified that he wanted to share a hard-earned lesson from his 2002-2010 marriage.According to a friend, O’Neal confided after the interview: “The point I was trying to make is that I want other people to learn from the mistakes that I made.

EXCLUSIVE: YouTube has been racking up milestones lately. Its pay-TV bundle, YouTube TV, just passed 8 million subscribers. YouTube Shorts, the answer to TikTok launched globally in 2021, recently hit 80 billion daily views from more than 2 billion logged-in accounts.

Frankie Bridge has provided us with plenty of fashion inspiration in recent years - and her latest pair of shoes are sure to get snapped up fast. As part of her 'Frankie's Faves' Instagram fashion series, the Loose Women panellist shared a snap of herself wearing a pair of boots that look like Dr Martens, but cost £100 less.

Here at OK! we’re passionate about celebrating inspirational women – and so we’re thrilled to reveal this year's Female Founders OK! Beauty Box, an incredible selection of products from some of the most empowering women in the beauty industry. Following its sell-out success last year, the limited-edition Female Founders Edit from the OK! Beauty Box subscription service is back for a second year running.

Keeping Celtic alive nearly killed Brian Dempsey.

Victoria Beckham is opening up about her family life. The fashion designer is known for spending quality time with her husband David Beckham, and her kids, Brooklyn, Cruz, Romeo, and Harper, going on family vacations with them, and most recently welcoming Brooklyn’s wife Nicola Peltz into the family.David Beckham’s new tattoo is a tribute to his new life in MiamiDavid and Victoria Beckham celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic tribute: ‘To an amazing wife’Kim Kardashian describes the perfect man if she decides to marry again: ‘I know what a real relationship is’During a recent conversation with Vogue, Victoria discussed some of her family dynamics and was asked about her thoughts about possibly becoming a grandmother, now that some of her kids are grown up and have gone public with their romantic partners, including Romeo, who has been dating his girlfriend Mia Regan since 2019.“Are you excited to be a grandmother?” Victoria was asked, to which she seemed caught off guard by the question.

What To Watch.What to watch: 7 movies and shows to stream this week — January 26What to watch: 7 movies and shows to stream this week — February 9“Love Is Blind” is back with yet another season. The reality TV show calls itself an experiment that requires participants to date multiple people without seeing them and then choose one person to marry. The series then trails couples in the months leading up to the wedding.

Paul Giamatti is our real-life Brad Pitt,” declares actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Giamatti’s Oscar-nominated co-star from “The Holdovers.” And she’s not joking. After all, as Randolph points out, “We can’t all be Brad Pitt, and I mean that in the most positive way.” The actor argues that Giamatti, in roles ranging from Revolutionary War heroes and Depression era boxing coaches to, in “The Holdovers,” a cranky New England boarding schoolteacher, has displayed a talent for always seeming natural on screen. Just as Pitt blazes on screen, Giamatti draws audiences in.

Christopher Nolan has revealed the reason why his longtime collaborator Michael Caine didn’t appear in Oppenheimer.The Oscar-nominated film took the box office by storm last year, and saw Cillian Murphy take on the role of the titular theoretical physicist who helped develop the first nuclear bomb.The project marked Murphy’s sixth time working with the renowned director, and first time taking on the lead role following supporting slots in Batman Begins and Dunkirk.However, Oppenheimer did not feature an appearance from another one of the director’s longtime collaborators: Michael Caine.The London actor has featured in eight of his films including The Dark Knight, Inception, Dunkirk, The Prestige and Interstellar, and speaking at the British Film Institute chairman’s dinner, Nolan shed light on why he didn’t take on a role in the 2023 blockbuster.Accepting the BFI Fellowship, Nolan explained that he was willing to have Caine in the movie, but the actor jokingly turned it down, saying: “OK, enough is enough” (via Variety).Discussing his reaction to Caine sitting Oppenheimer out, Nolan said: “I had to go off on my own. OK, I haven’t got Michael Caine, I’d better get Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr, Kenneth Branagh, Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Cillian Murphy, Tom Conti, and hoped that all those greats would add up to one Michael Caine.”He later added: “So many people have helped me, so many people have been there for me, in so many different ways.

ITV Love Island All Star Sophie Piper first rose to fame on the reality dating show back in 2020 and is now back in the villa for the new spin off series in South Africa.

Michael Keaton is back, releasing the trailer for Knox Goes Away, the story of a principled hit man.

Emily Andre has revealed a very awkward side effect as she prepares to welcome her third child in a matter of months. The 34 year old is due to give birth in April, with the new baby being her third with husband, Peter Andre, 50. On Valentine's Day, she took to Instagram to share a sweet snap with Pete as she wrote a gushing post about him.

British ice skating duo Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announced earlier today that they would be retiring from skating next year. The news comes as they commemorate the 40th anniversary of their Olympic gold win.

EXCLUSIVE: The cast for the American High and Hartbeat Hulu movie Prom Dates has been set with Chelsea Handler and Best in Show‘s John Michael Higgins, but also Julia Lester, Antonia Gentry, Kenny Ridwan, JT Neal, Jordan Buhat, Zión Moreno, and Terry Hu. The movie will hit the service this spring.

Izzy Judd is hiding from her builders in the bedroom of her and husband Harry’s new home.The couple have been renovating their London pad for months and Izzy tells OK! , until it’s finished, she’s “camping out” upstairs. Living on a building site would be enough to send anyone over the edge but, on the contrary, Izzy, 39, who is mum to Lola, eight, Kit, six, and two-year-old Lockie, is a vision of serenity.

Bob Hearts Abishola star Billy Gardell has impressed fans with his major weight loss over the years and he has opened up about how he achieved his goals.

Shania Twain has announced new shows across the UK and Ireland – including her first ever headline gig in Wales. Find ticket details below.Announced today (February 12), the upcoming live shows include the country music legend’s first headline slot in Wales, as part of this year’s instalment of the Chepstow Summer Sessions.Taking place at Chepstow Racecourse, the performance will be held on Friday, July 5 and will see the singer break out live renditions of fan favourites including ‘Man! I Feel Like A Woman!’ and ‘You’re Still the One’.Other newly-announced shows include a Summer Sessions slot in Stirling City Park on July 2, as well as a headline appearance at Lytham Festival on Lytham Green, Lancashire on July 4.Twain will also play Belfast’s Ormeau Park on June 27 – as part of the Belsonic series – and Dublin’s Malahide Castle on June 28.