EXCLUSIVE: There’s a new student joining the ranks at Essex College.
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Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, when he said that he is now in a position where he can no longer “play the way I would expect to”.He said that the diagnosis has demonstrated that “you think you’re invulnerable until something proves you’re not.”“I know it will get worse. At what rate, nobody knows.
So I know I’m going to have to stop. The idea is quite grim.”He added that Parkinson’s has changed his personality, “in not necessarily negative ways.”“With any form of disability, you become aware of disability in general, and you become acutely aware of that line that disabled people have been saying for years – that there aren’t able-bodied people, there are just a lot of people who are not yet disabled.“So I quite like that.
I quite like the idea that we’re all going to go through some of these difficulties at some point in life.”“That ridiculous cliche, ‘What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger’, that’s not true.“If you lose a leg you are not strong. And I am not stronger for having Parkinson’s, believe you me.”The Glasgow pop-rock band formed in 1980 and are best known for their ‘80s hits including ‘Nothing Ever Happens’ and ‘Roll to Me’.They released a total of six studio albums before splitting in 2002.
A 2013 reunion eventually resulted in their latest full-length effort, 2021’s ‘Fatal Mistakes’.The band are currently on tour around the UK, supporting fellow ‘80s Scottish act Simple Minds on a run of shows that began on March 15 in Leeds, and has three remaining dates: at Bournemouth’s International Centre on March 26, Cardiff’s International Arena on March 27 and finally Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on March 29. Any remaining tickets for the shows can be found here.
.EXCLUSIVE: There’s a new student joining the ranks at Essex College.
Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Prime Video has announced the full cast for action comedy show “Costiera” set on Italy’s iconic Amalfi Coast being directed by Emmy-winner Adam Bernstein (“30 Rock,” “Breaking Bad”) and featuring Jesse Williams (“Take Me Out”) as the lead. The ensemble cast for the English-language series being co-produced by Amazon Studios and Luca Bernabei for Lux Vide comprises British actor Jordan Alexandra (“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” “The Winter King”) (pictured, center); Spain’s Alejandra Onieva (“Alta Mar”) (pictured, left); Italy’s Maria Chiara Giannetta (“Blanca”) (pictured, right); Antonio Gerardi; Tommaso Ragno (“Nostalgia”); Amanda Campana; Pierpaolo Spollon; Britain’s Sam Haygarth (“Jojo Rabbit”); and France’s Jean-Hugues Anglade (“Sink or Swim”).
Katcy Stephan Two-time Oscar winner Renée Zellweger is set to return to one of her most beloved roles in Universal Pictures’ and Working Title’s “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,” an adaptation of Helen Fielding’s best-selling novel. Hugh Grant and Emma Thompson are confirmed to return alongside franchise newcomers Chiwetel Ejiofor and Leo Woodall. The film will be directed by Michael Morris (“To Leslie,” “Better Call Saul”).
Refresh for latest…: A busy holdover weekend for wide studio releases was led by the trio of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part Two. And, in a soaring performance, Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar winner The Boy and the Heron swooped into China helping the market set a new Qingming holiday record.
Tim Chan If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Spanish football crowns a new champion today as Athletic Club faces off against Mallorca in the 2024 Copa del Rey Final. The Copa del Rey Final takes place today, April 6 at 4 p.m.
Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Some subscribers to Disney‘s streaming services will start seeing some new messaging up this summer: Pay up for anyone outside your main household who’s illicitly piggybacking on the services — or face potentially getting disconnected. According to Disney chief Bob Iger, the Mouse House this June will “be launching our first real foray into password sharing” enforcement.
Shutting down the divorce rumors by reminding everyone whose bride she is??
“Moving forward, our company will be different.”
Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Professional prankster and stunt performer Johnny Knoxville is getting behind the podcast mic for “Pretty Sure I Can Fly” — a show that “explores and celebrates the remarkable and slightly unhinged people who have pushed history forward and redefined the limits of human potential,” per the podcast’s producers. “Pretty Sure I Can Fly,” co-hosted by Knoxville and comedian and writer Elna Baker, will have an exclusive one-week window on Amazon Music and the Wondery+ subscription service before going wide.
Chloe Madeley has been flooded with messages as she shared a sweet life update featuring her ex-husband James Haskell and her dad Richard Madeley. The personal trainer and TV star confirmed the end of her marriage back in October.
EXCLUSIVE: It’s confirmed – or will be later today – the organizers of MIPTV are setting up a new event in London, Deadline can reveal. MIP London will be based in The Savoy hotel and an adjoining space, the IET London, in a seismic change to the international TV calendar. Historic programming market MIPTV has been situated in Cannes since the 1960s.
John Ortiz has been cast in Will Trent!
The BBC has “no plans” to use AI again to promote Doctor Who after receiving complaints from viewers.
Scottish rocker Justin Currie, frontman of Del Amitri, has spoken about his Parkinson's diagnosis and admitted he wants the illness to make a decision on when he stops touring.
Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Netflix‘s romantic drama “One Day” is set to contend at the Primetime Emmys in the limited or anthology series categories, Variety has confirmed. Speculation had mounted over whether “One Day,” set in the U.K., would vie for the International Emmys, especially considering other Netflix shows like “Sex Education” have competed there and found success. Yet, Netflix and the team behind the show have opted to place it in the intensely competitive limited or anthology series categories, alongside streaming counterparts “Griselda,” starring Sofia Vergara and “Ripley,” featuring Andrew Scott.
Willow Smith has released her new single, “Symptom of Life.” The song came accompanied with a music video, which she also directed, and explores complex topics. She shared some of them in an Instagram post. Jada Pinkett Smith reflects on her Wicked Wisdom metal days and the backlashWillow and Jaden Smith’s fashion evolution through the yearsA post shared by ∴ W ∴ (@willowsmith)The photo is a screenshot of a text related to esotericism, a concept that relates to the secret knowledge that a small group of people hold.
Banff, the Canadian media festival, has unveiled its nominees for its 2024 Rockie Awards International Program Competition.
The eagerly anticipated musical Come From Away is coming to The Lowry Theatre.
The premiere date for Doctor Who is here!
People are being urged to look out for the signs of breast cancer after American actress Olivia Munn shared her diagnosis this week.