George Newall Dies: ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ Co-Creator Was 88

Christo Grozev, the investigative journalist featured in the Navalny documentary, has been put on Russia’s “wanted” list.

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has released a Christmas-themed video comparing the fight against Russia to the 1988 Bruce Willis-starrer Die Hard.

EASTENDERS fans are in shock after Danny Dyer’s explosive exit from Albert Square saw him disappear. The actor - who played Mick Carter in the BBC soap - bowed out in tonight’s episode with a shock twist leaving his exit a mystery. With Mick having married Janine Butcher, the family settled down for a first Christmas together.

Plenty of history. King Charles III is set to give his first Christmas speech as England’s monarch on Sunday, December 25, at the same site of his mother Queen Elizabeth II’s memorial service earlier this year.

Mike Hodges, best known as the director of gritty, stylish thrillers like Get Carter — the original — Croupier, The Terminal Man and I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead has died, according to his longtime friend and the producer of I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead, Mike Kaplan. Hodges was 90.

MAISIE Smith showed off her amazing abs in a scorching bikini selfie while holidaying in Dubai with The Wanted's Max George. The 21-year-old, best known for playing Tiffany Butcher in EastEnders, is currently enjoying the sun after escaping the big freeze back home.

Super sub Ali Crawford netted a quick-fire double to send the 398 travelling St Johnstone fans crashing from their seats in the Highlands.

Princess Charlotte and Prince George were seen to "prove Meghan wrong" after their behaviour at the ITV Royal Family Christmas Concert.

BACK in Britain we might all be wearing two jumpers - but EastEnders legend Maisie Smith has been in next to nothing. The former Strictly star, 21, is on a break with The Wanted boyfriend Max George in Dubai.

Brittney Griner is grateful to be home!

Taking a look ahead to 2023, Gower Street Analytics is projecting global box office to hit $29B, repping a 12% gain on 2022 should this year remain on track for approximately $25.8B. The London-based firm estimates 2022 receipts stood at $23.6B as of December 10. 

Aaron Carter's on-off fiancée Melanie Martin has regained full custody of their baby son Prince, one month after the singer's tragic death aged 34.Prince, who was born in November 2021, was placed in the care of Melanie's mother when he was a few months old, with Carter getting supervised visitation rights.TMZ reports that Martin, 35, was found fit to care for her child at a hearing held on Thursday in Los Angeles, and she was awarded full custody.Martin is currently in New York with Carter's friend, rapper Checkthestar, but was informed by her legal team. She is now on her way back to California to collect her son.  Custody battle: Aaron Carter's on-off fiancee Melanie Martin has regained custody of their baby son Prince, one month after the singer's tragic death aged 34 (pictured January)Melanie told the publication: 'I’m honoring Aaron today and I know he would be so proud of me.

According to a close friend, Aaron Carter “distanced himself” from everyone prior to his tragic death.

Shares rocketed higher in early trading as new data showed inflation slowed more than expected last month after a string of aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve meant to tamp down an overheated economy.

Strange as it may seem, the Oscar for Best International Feature tends to go to movies that are universal rather than geographically specific. Last year’s winner Drive My Car spoke more about mankind’s default setting to loneliness than it did about the specifics of relationship dynamics in modern Japan, just as the Danish drunks in 2021’s Another Round got hammered in a way that was relatable to boozers in every country from Albania to Zambia. Maybe the Academy feels that real life is better left to docs, but a 2015 win for the harrowing Second World War drama Son of Saul suggests that the door is always open. And after a year that saw the whole world reeling from Vladmir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, this might be one of those years that addresses the fact.

Nick Carter is being sued by a woman who claims he sexually assaulted her during a 2001 Backstreet Boys tour.

Jackie Chan delighted fans as he revealed Rush Hour 4 is finally in the works on Thursday - after more than a decade of talks.The actor, 68, who played Hong Kong cop Detective Inspector Lee alongside Chris Tucker's LAPD Detective James Carter in three Rush Hour films, told crowds at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia that a script for the new film was being mapped out.He revealed: 'We’re talking about part 4 right now' and said he was going to meet with the upcoming film's director that evening to discuss the script.Brett Ratner directed the first three films but is not known if he will return for the fourth instalment - after he was hit with a wave of sexual harassment and assault allegations in 2017. He last directed a film in 2014 . No way: Jackie Chan delighted fans as he revealed Rush Hour 4 is finally in the works on Thursday- after more than a decade of talks (Chan pictured with Chris Tucker in 2001's Rush Hour 2)In November 2017, six woman came forward to expose Ratner in a Los Angeles Times article, including actresses Olivia Munn and Natasha Henstridge.He was also accused of rape by Hawaii resident Melanie Kohler and Ratner launched a defamation case against her after she made the allegations public.

Aaron Carter's  twin sister Angel has announced a charity concert will be held in his memory next year - in a poignant post marking the pair's 35th birthdays on Wednesday.The singer was found dead aged 34 in his bathtub in Lancaster, California on November 5.  No cause of death has been officially declared, but he was known to have struggled with mental health problems and addictions.Angel - who Aaron was estranged from at the time of his death, revealed benefit concert, Songs For Tomorrow - featuring Nick Carter, 42, and N*Sync's Lance Bass, 43, will be held on January 18 2023, in aid of On Our Sleeves: The Movement for Children’s Mental Health Sharing a throwback snap of herself and Aaron as young children, she wrote: 'I want to start by sharing how much I appreciate all the birthday wishes. While today is incredibly tough, I am overwhelmed by your love and support… thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Brendan Fraser is looking back on one of the most iconic movie roles he ever worked — but behind the scenes, it wasn’t as fun as the finished product made it look!

Best friends for life! Julia Roberts turned her love for pal George Clooney into a fashion statement at the 2022 Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, December 4.