Released 20 years ago, Freaky Friday is a beloved movie that started a long-lasting friendship between its stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. However, it almost looked very different!
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A heroin and cocaine drug dealer known as 'Sylvester the Cat' was rumbled after sending a selfie showing his lockdown haircut.
Terence Wilson was jailed nearly a decade ago after after acting as a runner for a gang that kept £3million pounds worth of drugs in a rented house on a sleepy suburban street, dubbed an 'Aladdin's cave of super strength drugs.'
And he has last week handed another lengthy prison sentence after calling on criminal contacts overseas as he traded Class A and B substances in huge quantities over the encrypted communications platform EncroChat.
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He fled the country when the police came knocking at his door, with a court hearing his secret identity was uncovered by pictures he had sent to fellow service users - including a one showing his makeshift trim amid Covid-19 restrictions, and others wishing him a happy birthday.
The 'Aladdin's cave' was discovered in the property on Coral Avenue in Huyton, Liverpool, in September 2014 following a tip-off to police, the Liverpool Echo reports.
Liverpool Crown Court heard in March the following year that the haul of heroin, cocaine, cannabis, ecstasy and designer drug M-cat was valued at more than £3m. Officers also discovered more than £180,000 in cash inside.
Wilson, then aged 29 and of Latham Street in Kirkdale, was locked up for three years after he admitted working as a courier for the outfit behind the stash on a single occasion. He was arrested when police turned up at the address and found 126.4kg of cannabis resin, potentially worth £1m, in his car.
Thomas Staunton was living inside the drugs den at the time, having been ordered to mind the supplies by
Released 20 years ago, Freaky Friday is a beloved movie that started a long-lasting friendship between its stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. However, it almost looked very different!
Callum McLennan Toronto’s Platform is set to be enriched by Jaione Camborda’s poignant second feature “The Rye Horn.” The film, set against the backdrop of 1970s Galicia, unravels the tale of María, a midwife thrust into a life on the run following a devastating incident. Her path to freedom takes her from Galicia to Portugal, retracing ancient smugglers’ trails.
Eddie Murphy is coming to town this holiday season, bringing his comedic chops to his first-ever holiday film.
Jaden Thompson Prime Video has announced that Christmas movie “Candy Cane Lane,” starring Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross, will be released exclusively on the streaming platform on Dec. 1. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, “Candy Cane Lane” follows Murphy as Chris, a man who is determined to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas home decoration contest.
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Formation.” O’Donnell, 61, went viral over the weekend for asking her fans to help her pick out an all-silver outfit for Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour.“I’ve been told by a fairly reliable source that Beyoncé wants everyone who’s coming to see her on Labor Day to wear silver clothes,” O’Donnell said in a minute-long clip posted Sunday.“Does anyone know where I could get silver clothes to wear? I mean, like a silver shirt, maybe? I mean, I want to be part of the cool kids. I don’t want to disobey the Queen B.
easy on him. Adele came to an enthusiastic young fan’s defense Saturday during her “Weekends With Adele” Las Vegas residency, briefly stopping the show to order venue security at Caesars Palace to stop “bothering” him.In a three-minute TikTok video with more than 2.1 million views posted on Sunday, user Juan P. Lastra records himself standing up in front of a mostly seated audience at The Colosseum, belting his heart out to the 16-time Grammy winner’s song “I Drink Wine.”But this doesn’t go over with one concertgoer, a middle-aged woman who approaches him and asks that he sit back down.He reluctantly obliges until Adele, 35, finishes the song, then says in his direction, “You can stand up now, darling.” Still recording, Lastra springs out of his seat, excitedly cheering and jumping up and down over his moment of recognition.That’s when a security guard approaches him, seemingly to get Lastra to calm down.
Jonas Brothers are for an emotional tour moment.On Friday, the trio took the stage at Wrigley Field in Chicago as part of The Tour. At one point of the show, Joe Jonas was moved to tears during their performance of «Little Bird,» after a fan asked them to perform it in honor of her father who died.
The final preparations are underway at historic Wythenshawe Park ready for the arrival of some 25,000 music fans to roar the return of homecoming star Noel Gallagher this weekend. It's the first time this huge Greater Manchester parkland has ever hosted a live gig on this scale - and rather fittingly it will be from a rock star who grew up just down the road in Burnage.
Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 is currently streaming now, with a new episode set to drop at the end of this month following a short break – find out how to watch it in the UK below.The Japanese anime series illustrated and written by Gege Akutami went currently on break after five episodes, but episode 6 of season 2 will be released on August 31.Find out everything you need to know about how to watch the next arc of the show in the UK below.Gojo’s arc of season 2 takes place in 2006, approximately 10 years prior to the present-day events of the first season, and follows Gojo’s time as a second-year student at Tokyo Jujutsu High.Alongside a young Geto, Satoru is tasked with escorting the Star Plasma Vessel to jujutsu sorcerer elder Master Tengen while fending off curse user group Q and the Star Religious Group the Time Vessel Association.The second half of the season will revolve around the Shibuya Incident arc, but you can catch up on episodes 1-5 in the meantime.In a four-star review of Jujutsu Kaisen‘s season 2 premiere, NME wrote: “Of course, Jujutsu Kaisen is greatly aided by the phenomenal animation on display here by MAPPA (Attack on Titan, Vinland Saga, Chainsaw Man), a studio that has repeatedly proven its ability to craft dazzling action sequences, gorgeous imagery and grotesque monsters. Overall, this is a spellbinding start to what promises to be a sorcerous sophomore season.”Jujutsu Kaisen season two is available to watch on Crunchyroll, which requires a subscription.
Amber Heard dog drama has come to a close. The Australian Government's Department of Agriculture announced on Tuesday Heard will not be prosecuted for the 2015 charges over the illegal import of her two dogs.
Andrew Wallenstein President and Chief Media Analyst Long before “Barbie” exploded at the box office this summer, it was clear on TikTok that the movie was going to be a big deal. When Warner Bros.
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large The Leah Remini-hosted Game Show Network series “People Puzzler” is set for off-network syndication on stations this fall. The gamer has now been cleared by Lionsgate-owned syndication distributor Debmar-Mercury in more than 90% of the country, including Fox-owned stations in the three top markets: WWOR New York, KCOP Los Angeles and WFLD Chicago.
Jane Curtin is opening up about her days on Saturday Night Live.
, the Jonas Brothers' latest tour moment is sure to bring the waterworks.On Saturday, Kevin, Joe andNick Jonas continued The Tour with a stop in Toronto, Canada. During the show, Joe noticed a fan in the audience holding a sign that read, «Dedicate Little Bird to My Angel in Heaven.» Joe paused the show for a moment, to speak to the fan from Mexico City, and ask her to reveal her «Little Bird's name.»Valentina," she said.
The Jonas Brothers dedicated their song “Little Bird” to someone special in the audience during one of their recent The Tour performances.
A young thug who repeatedly booted a man on the head when he was lying unconscious on the ground has been sentenced to a year's detention. Jak Biggam, 21, broke David Walker's cheekbone in the violent attack in a shopping centre car park, a court heard.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer A large majority of Americans support the writers and actors strikes, and a plurality hold an unfavorable view of the Hollywood studios, according to a new poll by Data for Progress. The poll found 67% support among likely voters for the strikes by the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, while just 18% oppose them. The poll also found that 48% have an unfavorable view of the major studios, and just 31% support the studios.