LCD Soundsystem debut ‘Christmas Will Break Your Heart’ live with a string section

With Christmas 2021 now behind us, lots of us are looking forward to some Hogmanay celebrations.

Coronation Street fans noticed the soap had a different feel to it as they settled down to watch a Christmas Day special yesterday.

A nine-year-old boy has gone without Christmas presents this year - and asked Santa for donations to Manchester dog shelter instead.

Drivers making the journey to see friends and family this Christmas have been issued a warning about petrol prices.

As well as presents under the tree, carols, turkey, trimmings and the Queen's speech - great movies and shows on TV is one of the staples of Christmas Day.

LCD Soundsystem have shared a clip from their new Christmas special, LCD Soundsystem Holiday Special – you can watch it below.Set to air tonight (December 22) at 2am GMT on Amazon Music’s Twitch channel and Prime Video, the special will pair a career-spanning set from the band with a sitcom called All My Friends directed by Eric Wareheim.The ’90s style sitcom will feature the Tim & Eric star playing the role of LCD frontman James Murphy alongside the likes of Macaulay Culkin (as drummer Pat

David Henry Hwang Guest ColumnistFor Variety‘s Writers on Writers, David Henry Hwang pays tribute to “Tick, Tick … Boom!” (screenplay by Steven Levenson; based on the musical by Jonathan Larson).Movies about writers are notoriously difficult, since the central action of the protagonist is largely cerebral.

Nadia Sawalha has revealed that her “unbelievable” Christmas plans this year will be different from usual, which she believes is down the fact she’s begun taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to relieve her symptoms of menopause. Discussing the matter with OK!, Nadia, 57, said this year she’ll be spending Christmas day out at a restaurant, rather than at home like she usually does.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced Jobcentre Plus opening hours will be changing over Christmas and New Year and to make sure people receive their benefits or State Pension on a day when offices are open, arrangements have also been made to make some payments early.

Good Morning Britain's episodes between Christmas and New Year have been cancelled amid fears of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. ITV bosses are said to have made the call after concerns among staff and presenters about the pandemic continued to mount.The pre-Christmas episodes of the ITV news show will go ahead, but presenters are said to have been asked to do their own hair and makeup for the show.

The Trafford Centre has issued a message to anybody planning to shop there over Christmas and New Year.

LCD Soundsystem’s Brooklyn residency have been cancelled, the venue and band have announced today (December 19).The New York band began a 20-date run at Brooklyn Steel on November 23 and were due to complete it on Tuesday (December 21).However, a notice was posted on the social media accounts for Brooklyn Steel earlier today announcing that the gigs due to take place tonight, December 20 and 21 would no longer go ahead.

LCD Soundsystem‘s residency is ending abruptly.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs the Covid-19 Omicron variant continues to spread, particularly in New York, Brooklyn Steel has canceled the remaining three dates of LCD Soundsystem’s “You Are Here” 20-night residency at the venue: tonight (Sunday) through Tuesday.A statement from the venue reads, “LCD Soundsystem’s shows at Brooklyn Steel on December 19, 20 and 21 have been cancelled.

LCD Soundsystem have explained why they’re not cancelling their current live plans despite a rise in COVID cases.The band said they are aware of the risks but believe fans would “very, very irate if we cancelled all of the sudden”.LCD Soundsystem are currently in the middle of a residency at New York’s Brooklyn Steel, with three shows left to play (December 19, 20 and 21).

Forecasters are growing more confident on the chances of snow landing in Scotland over Christmas this year.

A picture has emerged showing Tory aides enjoying a spread of food and wearing Christmas hats and jumpers at a party last December.

Chris Willman Music WriterDean Martin is playing at their house, apparently. LCD Soundsystem has announced an imminent streaming special, “The LCD Soundsystem Holiday Special,” that will open with a ’90s-style-sitcom spoof, featuring actors portraying members of the band and their team, followed by a concert special, presumably featuring the real group.

Councils across Greater Manchester have outlined their plans for bin collections over Christmas and the New Year.