Bette Midler in, has died. He was 86.It was Midler who announced the tragic news on Friday night, tweeting, «The great and beloved Frederic Forrest has died. Thank you to all of his fans and friends for all their support these last few months.
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Dawn French revived her Vicar Of Dibley character to give a eulogy at a living funeral for a friend battling cancer. The 65-year-old actress donned a cassock and dog collar to step back into the shoes of Geraldine Granger - who she played in the BBC sitcom for three series - to give a speech at the "FUNeral" on Saturday (10. 06.
23) at Truro Cathedral in Cornwall in honour of her pal Kris Hallenga - the 37-year-old founder of the CoppaFeel! charity who has stage four breast cancer. Dawn shared a picture of the pair together on Instagram and explained: "It was my privilege and joy to Dibley it up at her living (she was there) FUNeral on Sat. "She wanted to host the best possible party.
She did. It was phenomenal. So much love filling @trurocathedral.
It was her own festival celebrating an extraordinary life. What a total babe. "Check out @legacyoflives thanks to @tinandcoppermedia all who worked so hard to put it together.
" Kris was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009 at the age of 23 and she has since revealed the disease has spread to her bones, liver and brain. She later thanked her friend Dawn for taking part by adding her own pictures of the event on Instagram and writing: "It takes a babe to know a babe . .
. (I'm not sure I or anyone else will ever get over this). " She added of the special day: "I am still processing all the feelings, the wonder, the ridiculousness, the MAGNITUDE of Saturday (and my adrenaline hasn’t calmed the f down yet) but suffice to say it was THE BEST DAY OF MY LIFE.
"If you’re a little behind, in January I decided I wanted to organise my own living funeral, my FUNeral, and in doing so celebrate a life that I have truly loved, surrounded by people I loved . . .
Bette Midler in, has died. He was 86.It was Midler who announced the tragic news on Friday night, tweeting, «The great and beloved Frederic Forrest has died. Thank you to all of his fans and friends for all their support these last few months.
wrote Friday. “Thank you to all of his fans and friends for all their support these last few months.”She continued: “He was a remarkable actor, and a brilliant human being, and I was lucky to have him in my life.
Gogglebox's Sophie Sandiford is seen beaming from ear to ear as she shared a sweet photo of herself and her boyfriend Ben McKeown, who she rarely gives fans glimpses of.The 27 year old can be seen sweetly cuddling her boyfriend as they both smile into the camera. Sporting a green top with some blue denim jeans, Sophie couldn't look happier as she wraps her arms around her beau, who matched her casual vibe in a black T-shirt.The TV star simply captioned the snap with a red love heart emoji.
Fall Out Boy is on tour for the summer and the set list from their first show has been revealed!
Harrison Ford is ready to say goodbye to Indiana Jones — but first, one last adventure!«That music follows me everywhere I go,» Ford joked of composer John Williams' iconic theme music for the beloved franchise. «They were playing it over speakers in the operating room when I did my last colonoscopy!»Ford and director James Mangold sat down with ET's Nischelle Turner this week to discuss the fifth and final installment in the Indiana Jones franchise, For Mangold, taking over the franchise from legendary director Steven Spielberg was intimidating, not only as a fan of Ford's, but also as a filmmaker who grew up being inspired by Spielberg and George Lucas, who created the beloved films and franchises that the actor is best known for.«To find myself, not only being lucky enough to be a movie director, but to be a movie director who's collaborating with his heroes on a personal level, yes, feels like an honor,» he marveled.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced Fubar will return for a second season at Netflix.The actor made the announcement during Netflix’s Tudum event on Saturday (June 17), where a blooper reel was also released. You can check out the clip below.In a post on Twitter, Schwarzenegger wrote: “Sequel’s in the bag.
The Twat Files, Dawn explained that she will be sharing her "faux pas" and "stupid decisions" and added that there were a lot more than she had initially realised. She added that she was known for a few things, but that "perfection" wasn't one of them.
READ MORE: Jonnie Irwin leaves family home to stay in hospice during 'painful' cancer fightLinkShe captioned the post: ""It was my privilege & joy to Dibley it up at her FUNeral on Sat. "She wanted to host the best possible party. She did.
“It’s a blessing and a privilege to be part of the highly curated lineup of GKIDS,” said Charades’ Yohann Comte. “They committed immediately after seeing the film, which is exceptional given the challenges of the US theatrical market today.
Dawn French put on her Vicar of Dibley costume once more for her beloved friend's 'living FUNeral'.
The Sundance Institute revealed on Wednesday that it has received the largest endowment gift in its history, a $4M endowment in support of the the Institute’s Indigenous Program from the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, which will provide new support for artists from California-based tribes, both federally and non-federally recognized.
Stassi Schroeder is following in the footsteps of such stars as Demi Moore, Cindy Crawford and Christina Aguilera by taking it all off for a nude photo shoot celebrating her pregnancy.
Jennifer Lopez, Dakota Johnson, Natalie Portman, Lucy Hale, Ashlee Simpson, Cindy Crawford, Kate Bosworth, and more celebs are on the hunt for unique fashion finds, all they have to do is pop into American Rag Cie in Los Angeles, California, and their style needs are bound to be met. The store has been the go-to destination for It-girls since its opening in 1984, and it all comes down to the retailer’s curated merchandise. Think: Vintage T-shirts, sweaters, sweatshirts, shorts, jackets, hats, belts, and jeans laid out in a 4,000-square-foot space, along with must-haves from brands like Ganni, Comme des Garçons Play, Paloma Wool, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Les Tien in the shop’s contemporary section.«Our pieces can be new, quirky, fun, whimsical, and sometimes humorous, but they’re always chic, tasteful, and stylish, so they can be worn over a long period of time,» founder and owner Mark Werts tells ET. «We seek unusual items that bring a little something more. … We want our customers to feel special when they wear or use items purchased at American Rag,» he continues. To gather this exclusive inventory, Werts makes an effort to stay inspired by traveling, reading, following his heart, and being friendly to everyone he comes across. «Celebrities and stars love the store because we treat everyone the same and with a big gracious smile.
Courtside cuties! Jake Gyllenhaal and his longtime girlfriend, Jeanne Cadieu, made a rare public appearance together at the French Open.
The fallout from an affair bombshell begins and another Weatherfield resident's life could be at risk in next week's Coronation Street. At the end of this week, viewers of the ITV soap saw Sarah Barlow backed into a corner and having to confess to her secret liaisons with Damon Hay after being caught by her son.
Get ready to ROFL this fall, as comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan will embark on a four-arena tour.
Selome Hailu The Native American and Indigenous Writers committee is “one of the smallest committees in the Writers Guild, but [with] one of the loudest voices ever” according to its vice chair Aiko Little — which was evidenced by the turnout of some 100 picketers who joined the NAIWC for a strike event in front of Walt Disney Studios on Wednesday. The NAIWC’s Disney picket was the most recent of a string of of WGA strike events over the past several weeks that have gathered writers from specific marginalized backgrounds — Trans Takeover Thursday, for example — to highlight how current working conditions are affecting them while celebrating storytellers from their communities.
A Scots family were left "running for their lives" after a swarm of bees invaded a West Lothian village.
Norman Lear showed solidarity to the striking writers Tuesday by posting a sympathetic message on his Instagram page.