Families in need of housing support soars during pandemic as council steps up homelessness patrols

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Nicole Kidman is getting real about filming during the ongoing pandemic.

Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square was just “a perfect little storm,” executive producer, star and composer Parton said during a panel for the Warner Bros Television movie at Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees awards-season event.

Kristen Bell's family makes her smile!The former star took to Instagram on Saturday to share a sweet and rare photo of her with her two daughters — Lincoln, 8, and Delta, 6 — and husband Dax Shepard, 46. In the pic, the foursome appears to be enjoying a summery pool day.

Dax Shepard, 46, and Kristen Bell, 41, are a famously private couple who have always kept their daughters out of the spotlight. However, the Gossip Girl star took to Instagram on August 13 to share a rare pic with Lincoln, 8, and Delta, 6, while on vacation. “Family day,” she captioned a photo, which showed the group of four standing by a pool. Kristen stunned in a black and white striped set, featuring high waisted shorts and a button down, which she paired with a black bikini top.

The wonder of Saturday Night Live players has always been the ability to think quick on their feet, and the 46th season was a true testament to that.

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Natti Natasha is opening up about the arrival of her now three-month-old daughter, Vida. In a new, the Dominican singer said welcoming her daughter «fulfilled her.»«When I met her she completed me in a way that nothing else could,» she told  of welcoming baby Vida in May.

Naman Ramachandran Irfana Majumdar’s “Shankar’s Fairies” is an intimate family enterprise in more ways than one.

Tom Hardy has a new outlook on his future. The actor is getting candid about his shifting priorities amid fatherhood, the pandemic and his successful career.Hardy, 43, recently sat down for a sprawling and thoughtful interview with, where he revealed that he feels he's got less of a single-minded drive for acting and showbusiness than he once did.

Carole Horst Food Network’s star chefs not only serve up delicious recipes, but they also link food with emotion and something deeper to which the audience can connect. Since March 2020, when COVID forced the world to stay indoors, more people than ever before turned to food and cooking in order to occupy their time.The subsequent economic turmoil also threw into sharp relief widespread food insecurity across the U.S.

Warner Bros. fired up James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad last night, the studio’s first Thursday preview in a long time arguably since pre-pandemic; the DC R-rated ensemble seeing $4.1M off showtimes that began at 7PM; the biggest for a R-rated movie during the pandemic.

pandemic - but is now urging would-be gunslingers to mosey on down. Tranquility Wild West town, near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, is the brainchild of former teacher and postmaster Alistair Barron - who was so inspired by the Westerns of his youth that he set up his own settlement in the north-east.

Nadia Sawalha appeared to hint at her long-running feud with sister Julia Sawalha on Thursday's Loose Women when she urged parents not to feel guilty if their kids didn't get on.The TV star was part of a discussion about sibling rivalry and how to deal with jealousy when a new baby comes along - a situation she has previously said was the catalyst for her own poor relationship with her younger sister.

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard connect over their love of games! ET's Matt Cohen spoke to the couple about how co-hosting their new show, , has brought them even closer together.Bell, who tied the knot with Shepard in 2013, said she had «not a one» reservation about teaming up with her husband for the project.«In a marriage and when you're raising kids, there's so much compromise -- he wants to parent one way, I wanna parent one way; he wants to go to one restaurant, I wanna go to a different —

Sarah Jessica Parker and Chris Noth were spotted on Monday on the set of in New York City, filming scenes for the highly anticipated reboot.Both 56-year-old Parker and 66-year-old Noth are returning to reprise their characters, Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. Big, for the HBO Max series.

a heart attack he suffered when he collapsed on set earlier this week.The 58-year-old star of Breaking Bad prequel series Better Call Saul collapsed in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Wednesday (July 28).

Kristen Bell sparked concern among her fans after she shared a worrying photo from a recent trip on Instagram. The Frozen star has been enjoying a family road trip with her husband Dax Shepard and their children Lincoln, eight, and Delta, six, and while it seems a lovely time was had by all, Kristen picked up a few souvenirs she didn't want.