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The Edinburgh TV Festival (August 23-26) has unveiled further program speakers for 2021 including comedian, writer and actor London Hughes, who will be this year’s Alternative MacTaggart speaker.
Hughes became the first Black woman to be nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy ‘Best Show’ Award in 2019 with her To Catch A D*ck, which was turned into a Netflix special. She has also been a vocal critic on the lack of industry support for Black female performers in the UK broadcasting industry.
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Yungblud is set to broadcast live on TikTok from his show in London tonight (August 13).The singer is currently on his ‘Occupy The UK’ tour, which includes five dates at the Kentish Town Forum in London.Tonight’s Forum gig will be broadcast on Yungblud’s TikTok account from 9pm UK time, during which Yungblud will perform his new single ‘Fleabag’.Yungblud announced the livestream in a TikTok video earlier this week, which you can watch below.LIVE STREAMING MY SHOW FRIDAY 13TH! 9pm (bst
The cast and crew of Reminiscence kept their distance while attending the film’s UK premiere!
Prince Andrew, who is facing a lawsuit over alleged sexual assault in the United States. She said the department is not, however, opening an official investigation at this time.
Rashida Jones and Paul Rudd are hanging out!
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EXCLUSIVE: UK publicists Donna Mills and Emma Jackson, longtime reps at London-based Premier Communications, have launched new publicity agency Tapestry London.
Gallery: Blake Lively And Ryan Reynolds Cuddle Up For First Red Carpet Appearance In Two Years (ELLE (UK))A source told The Sun On Sunday at the time: 'The couple have been spending a lot of time together in London and are really loved-up. 'They've been hanging out a lot and are keen to shoot another series together.
Michael Stipe has spoken about R.E.M.’s classic song ‘Losing My Religion’, saying he “didn’t realise it would be a hit single”.The band released the track in 1991, with it hitting Number Four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US and Number 19 on the Official UK Singles Chart.In a new interview with the New Yorker, Stipe was asked about some of the lyrics in the track and his “kind of old-fashioned diction” in phrases like “losing my religion” and “wear it on your sleeve”.“I wasn’t actually
After finishing their run in the Love Island villa as singletons, it seems Sharon Gaffka and Aaron Francis have been spending time together back in the UK. The pair – who were once coupled up on the ITV2 show – were seen together leaving The Prince restaurant in Chelsea, London with their arms around each other and laughing.
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Cocktail star Bryan Brown and War & Peace’s Greta Scacchi are to play two strangers trekking on the road in the Australian outback in a new Australian drama series.
Naman Ramachandran The world premiere of Netflix’s new school western “The Harder They Fall” will open the 65th British Film Institute (BFI) London Film Festival.The film is directed by Londoner Jeymes Samuel, touted by Ted Sarandos as one of the streamer’s discoveries.The film stars Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz, Delroy Lindo, LaKeith Stanfield, Danielle Deadwyler, Edi Gathegi, R.J. Cyler, Damon Wayans Jr.