James Blunt claims he recorded Scots version of song in praise for cover artist

Alice Cooper has announced a month-long fall 2022 North American tour starting this September in support of his most recent album, ‘Detroit Stories’.The rocker, who is currently finishing up the spring leg of his North American tour before he tours Europe from late May to early July, announced the fall series of tour stops on his social media yesterday (April 12). Tickets for the Detroit Muscle Tour go on sale this Friday (April 15) 10am local time via Ticketmaster except for select festival tour dates.No opener has been announced for the fall tour dates, though Cooper will be joined by Buckcherry on his two New York tour dates in September.Cooper will also make stops at Blue Ridge Rock Festival in Alton, Virginia, on September 9 alongside In Flames, Lamb of God and others, and at Louder Than Life in Louisville, Kentucky on September 24 with Rob Zombie and KISS as part of the tour.Cooper recently revealed back in January that he is currently working on both his 29th and 30th studio albums simultaneously – less than a year after releasing his 28th.

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC and Paramount+ have set cast for new drama, The Gold, which quietly began filming this month in London, we can reveal.

Apple TV’s six-part mini-series Slow Horses, adapted from the novels of the same name by Mick Herron, landed on 1 April with a one-two punch and promptly kept viewers waiting, having decided to parse out the remaining four episodes out on a weekly basis. “It was Apple’s decision,” says director James Hawes. “But if the response I’ve had is anything to go by, the anticipation it has created is fantastic. I’ve got people ringing me up to say, ‘Why are you doing this? I wanted to finish it over the weekend!’ The greatest compliment you could have is that people are demanding more—and now.”

Johnny Depp latest lawsuit against Amber Heard is kicking off in Virginia.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterAfter losing in a U.K. court in 2020, Johnny Depp will get a second chance to try to refute allegations that he abused ex-wife Amber Heard at a trial opening today in Virginia.Depp sued Heard in 2019 over an op-ed she published in the Washington Post in which she alluded to prior allegations against Depp, saying she had become “a public figure representing domestic abuse.”She did not identify Depp by name in the op-ed or go into any details of the abuse, instead focusing on the backlash she had endured since making the claims in 2016 and the work still remaining for the #MeToo movement.

ITV's All Star Musicals as some viewers claimed the show was fixed. The 55-year-old TV presenter stunned viewers on the show last week performing a routine from 42nd Street. The Springwatch and Autumnwatch host looked incredible as she took to the stage in a gold flapper dress.

Carpool Karaoke is back!

James McAvoy has revealed he gets stick during visits to Scotland for sounding English.

Niall Horan, Celine Dion, Michael Bublé, Justin Beiber and Iggy Azalea – and drives them about as if it’s a carpool. They play songs – usually belonging to the artist, but sometimes playing other hits – and have a hearty sing-song. Carpool Karaoke is back and it begins April 6th with @NICKIMINAJ! pic.

Chloe Madeley has showcased her blossoming baby bump as she shared a gushing tribute to her husband James Haskell. The 34 year old, who is expecting a baby girl with her husband James, took to Instagram as she shared a sweet snap of the couple during their romantic getaway in the Maldives while giving a glimpse of her bump. Chloe, who is the daughter of TV legends Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan, wished James happy birthday as he turned 37 and described how the English former rugby union player was 'committed and tenacious, intelligent and funny' in the post.The couple shared a sweet kiss on the beach as dad-to-be James wrapped his arms around his gorgeous wife.

A Scots pensioner who was set to be tried in America on charges of fraud has succeeded in quashing a bid to extradite him - and the case being called again.

Karen Gillan is just the latest Scots actor to be added to the James Bond odds.

Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh has praised One Direction star Liam Payne for his response to Will Smith hitting Chris Rock at the Oscars 2022. Ranvir, 44, was airing her concerns about the on-screen altercation from the Academy Awards, raising that she was worried about the impact it could have on young boys in the future.

James "Arg" Argent looked slimmer than ever as he stepped out for a stroll around the shops near his home in Essex.The 34 year old TOWIE star has been putting everything into losing weight and getting fit and healthy over the last year, and has lost a whopping 13 stone. All-smiles in the middle of Britain's sunny spell, it appeared James' efforts have paid off as he happily meandered around the high street. Wearing a pair of Apple AirPods so he could listen to music on his walk, the star donned an oversized white T-shirt printed with the logo and a scene from Oscar-winning film The Godfather.

Mammoth Screen, the ITV Studios-owned indie behind The Serpent, World On Fire and Endeavour, has hired Samantha McMillon as managing director.