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Chris Eldridge Bluegrass legend Tony Rice died on Christmas Day at age 69. To properly memorialize his prowess and spirit, Variety turned to one of his truest acolytes and a recognized contemporary great — Chris Eldridge, of Punch Brothers and Infamous Stringdusters fame (pictured above with Rice in 2001) — who penned the following tribute to his friend and mentor. Tony Rice was the greatest bluegrass guitar player to ever live.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Lee Mack is perhaps best known for his role as Lee in hugely popular BBC show Not Going Out, but the actor will be a familiar for those who are fans of TV shows such as Would I Lie To You, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, QI and many more. MORE: Not Going Out then and now: see how much the cast has changedAway from his jokes and TV work, however, he can found at home with his wife and their three children.

Tommy Lee and members of Papa Roach and Five Finger Death Punch are set to star in new horror film The Retaliators.The film, which is set to come out in June 2021 according to IMDB, is being produced by Better Noise Films, the film production company related to record label Better Noise Music.The Retaliators will be directed by Bridget Smith (Sno Babies, Finding Christmas) and star Michael Lombardi (Rescue Me) and Marc Menchaca alongside Lee, Papa Roach vocalist Jacoby Shaddix, Five Finger Death

Tony Rice, a flatpicking guitarist considered one of the giants of bluegrass, has died at 69 on December 25, according to a Facebook post by his former label, Rounder Records.

Ianis Hagi couldn't quite nail his celebration after putting the Light Blues 1-0 up against Hibs. The Romanian typically likes to take a bow after hitting the net but he opted for something more traditional after poking home against Jack Ross' side.However, things didn't quite go to plan.

Celtic should have hit Ross County for six after watching his team dominate in a 2-0 win at Parkhead. The Hoops took home all three points after fine goals from David Turnbull and Leigh Griffiths and they were denied several more after missed chances and good goalkeeping from Ross Laidlaw.

They say that opposites attract, and that certainly was the case for celebs including Holly Willoughby and Catherine Tyldesley. Sometimes famous names end up finding love beyond the limelight.

Two cops track down a serial killer, that’s the basic idea behind, “The Little Things,” a new thriller from “Blindside” director John Lee Hancock starring Academy Award winners Denzel Washington (“Training Day,” “Glory”), Rami Malek (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) and Jared Leto (“Dallas Buyers Club”). And given this pretty terrific cast, this meat and potatoes idea may be more than enough for most audiences.

Jacob Roloff’s wife, Isabel Sofia Rock, showed her support after he claimed he was molested as a child while filming Little People, Big World.“When Jacob and I started dating, I got a taste of what being in the public eye means,” the artist, 24, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, December 19.

MGM has signed a two-year second look film production deal with Plan B Entertainment. As part of this new pact, Plan B’s Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, and Jeremy Kleiner have set several projects with the studio, an original sweeping love story from writer and director Lee Isaac Chung and Cory Finley’s film adaptation of National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson’s novel Landscape With Invisible Hand. Finley will write and direct the adaptation and Annapurna Pictures will produce with Plan B.

Ryan Reynolds is back on his trolling game — this time with his wife.

Indie Rights has swooped on worldwide distribution rights for the Irish drama A Bend in the River, directed by bestselling author Colin Broderick (Church’s End, Orangutan, That’s That).

Aberdeen in the pre-contract fight for Ross County striker Ross Stewart. United boss Micky Mellon is a big fan of the striker and has been on his wanted list since the start of the season.

I, Tonya” director Craig Gillespie is teaming up with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg for a new Hulu miniseries project. Sources tell Deadline that Hulu is developing a limited series based on the lives of celebrity couple Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee using the working title “Pam & Tommy” (title subject to change).

Angelique Jackson Cinetic Media has signed “Collective” writer-director Alexander Nanau for management, representing the filmmaker across scripted and documentary film and television.After debuting at the Venice International Film Festival in 2019, Nanau’s documentary film “Collective” (from Magnolia Pictures and Participant) has earned widespread acclaim and has been designated as Romania’s official submission for best international feature at the 2021 Academy Awards.“Encountering Alexander’s

Lisa Rinna has finally launched her very own beauty line and she spoke with Stylish all about it.“People are always asking me ‘what am I wearing?’” the 57-year-old tells Us Weekly’s Gwen Flamberg during a video interview.