Dahmer – Monster may have been a dark series about a serial killer, but Michael Learned thinks she got the role as the cannibal’s grandmother by showing off her wry sense of humor.
21.05.2023 - 07:29 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Like most Mancunians, Boudicca did not vote at the local elections this year. In fact, the 50-year-old says she's only ever voted on three occasions in her life.
But in the part of Wythenshawe where she lives, every vote matters. The Greens beat Labour by just 146 votes in Woodhouse Park earlier this month, gaining a third seat in the council ward by the narrowest margin in Manchester.
Over the last three years, the ruling party at the town hall has been wiped out from the south Manchester ward which is now the only place in the city without a single Labour councillor. Across the country, the Green Party made record gains in the local elections on May 4, winning hundreds of council seats.
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National party leaders came to Woodhouse Park last month to campaign for Green candidate Anastasia Wiest. While she admitted that she was disappointed that Labour's Dave Marsh lost, Manchester council leader Bev Craig said, as the result came in, that she was 'pleased' with her party's performance in the city as a whole and across the country at the ballot box.
But, reflecting on the result in Woodhouse Park at the election count, Labour veteran Eddy Newman, who stood down as a councillor for the ward this year, said the Greens' win had 'very little to do with party policies'. It echoes what voters told the Local Democracy Reporting Service on the doorstep, when, before and after the local elections, they spoke of the Greens being more visible and 'getting things done'.
Others in Woodhouse Park - where the election turnout was only 22.41 pc this year - speak of having given up on politics altogether and say they do not vote at all.
Among them is Boudicca, who says
Dahmer – Monster may have been a dark series about a serial killer, but Michael Learned thinks she got the role as the cannibal’s grandmother by showing off her wry sense of humor.
A horrifying video has captured the moment a nine-year-old boy was flung 20 feet into the air while inside an inflatable zorb ball.
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Sex and the City, well, we're built different. Now Kim Cattrall, poised to on season two of And Just Like That… is getting real about the procedures she will—and won't—undergo for the sake of her appearance. And how it all comes down to business.“It’s not just a vanity thing.
Caleb Milligan (played by Will Ash) is one step closer to bleeding businesswoman Kim Tate (Claire King) dry on Emmerdale after hacking into her accounts. Since he arrived on the Yorkshire soap, he's been plotting to take revenge on Kim by leaving her bankrupt after blaming her for his father Frank Tate's (Norman Bowler) death. During Monday's episode of Emmerdale, Caleb was thrilled when he got access to another of her bank accounts.
A recent episode of Vice newsmagazine series, which contains a report about Florida governor and GOP presidential candidate Ron DeSantis, was removed from the schedule ahead of its previously announced premiere on Showtime.
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euphoria?Sydney Sweeney revealed this week that her dad “walked out” during her X-rated “Euphoria” scenes because she “didn’t prepare” him for the steamy content in the HBO series.“I mean how do you bring up a conversation?” she explained on “Sunday Today with Willie Geist.” “Also, when I talk to my dad it’s usually not about work … we talk father-daughter conversations.”Unbeknownst to her, “The White Lotus” star added, her dad invited her grandparents to a viewing.“My dad and my grandpa turned it off and walked out,” the 25-year-old actress admitted.Her grandma, on the other hand, is a “big fan.” “I bring her usually all over the world to my different sets, and I make her an extra,” said Sweeney, who noted her mom was the only one “prepared” for the explicit scenes after visiting the set.Sweeney — whose engagement was recently embroiled in controversy amid romance rumors with her “Anyone But You” co-star Glen Powell — previously revealed her grandparents’ reaction to the “Euphoria” Season 2 premiere.“They said I have the best t-ts in Hollywood,” she told Ellen DeGeneres in March.The blonde bombshell also opened up to British GQ about her nude scenes, discussing her frustration with the audience.She said some viewers have screen-shotted her X-rated appearances and tagged her family members online.“My cousins don’t need that. It’s completely disgusting and unfair,” the two-time Emmy nominee said in the 2022 interview.She criticized: “You have a character that goes through the scrutiny of being a sexualized person at school and then an audience that does the same thing.”But a few internet trolls aren’t going to deter her from acting in more nude scenes.“I think it’s ridiculous.
Cynthia Weil, who teamed with husband Barry Mann to write such pop classics as “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’,” “On Broadway,” “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” and dozens of other hits for the likes of the Drifters, the Ronettes, Dolly Parton and B.J. Thomas, died Thursday. She was 82.
tried to predict how the show would end and who would wind up owning Waystar Royco.Would it be Shiv, Kendall and Roman — the offspring of deceased founder Logan Roy? Or Lucas Matsson, the wild-man tech entrepreneur from Sweden? Or maybe some dark-horse who had yet to be considered?At least one person was willing to put his money where his mouth is and not only go public with his prediction but also to post odds for the outcome. (Warning: reading further contains spoilers.)Avello correctly predicted that Waystar Royco would be sold.
when she was five, . “When I saw her, [I was] like, ‘She’s so beautiful; I want to be a mermaid too.’ She didn’t look like me, but I was okay with that because it was what I was used to at the time.” The next generation doesn't have to see things that way, though, and videos of with whom they identified have flooded the internet since Bailey was cast. “When I saw those [videos] for the first time, I just cried,” Bailey says.
NCIS: Los Angeles has wrapped up its 14-season run this weekend.
YouTuber Hank Green has revealed he’s been diagnosed with cancer. And he’s approaching it with the same frankness and optimism fans have come to expect.
Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Hank Green, the popular YouTube video creator and VidCon co-founder, announced Friday that he has been diagnosed with cancer. In a video posted Friday on YouTube, Green said he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer of the lymphatic system (which is part of the body’s immune system). But he said he will soon be starting chemotherapy treatment, which he expects to last for four months, and told fans that it’s “the most treatable” types of cancers. “It seems likely that we caught mine early. I’m still waiting on a scan to sort of confirm that,” Green said the video, which has been viewed more than 1.1 million times within six hours of his uploading it. “The goal is cure. The procedure to get there is fairly well known if unpleasant.”
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which addressed the experiences of plus-sized people in the fitness world—specifically, the from onlookers who assume their only fitness goal is to lose weight. It isn't, and Lizzo had a lot to add to the conversation. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.In her video, @tiffriahgrande says that a plus-sized person should be able to exercise without the assumption that they're trying to be thin.
John Cena is opening up about his Barbie movie experience.
“Extraction” was a massive hit for Netflix when it debuted back in April 2020. Sure, it was the height of the pandemic, but the action film starring Chris Hemsworth became one of the biggest original films in the history of the streaming service.
McKinley Franklin editor Simon Pegg has opened up about his personal struggles, revealing that he concealed his alcoholism while working on the set of “Mission: Impossible III” in the 2000’s. The actor discussed the matter on a recent episode of the BBC’s “Desert Island Discs,” via the Guardian. “You become very sneaky when you have something like that in your life,” he told Lauren Laverne, host of the radio program. Pegg, who plays a IMF technical field agent Benji Dunn in the series, disclosed that he developed an addiction after suffering a series of mental health issues. He kept the matter private while filming “Mission: Impossible III,” which was released in 2006.
The Eurovision song contest is officially set to be held in Liverpool tonight after last year’s winners Ukraine were left unable to host due to their ongoing war with Russia.The much beloved singing contest, which is set to be presented by British stars including Rylan Clark, invites viewers to vote for their favourite acts. After each participating country performs their chosen song, a series of points are awarded by the other European countries participating.