Outlander up for 5 nominations at top US award show

Outlander star Graham McTavish is set to join yet another popular fantasy television show. The Scottish actor, who has just finished on the first season of travel show Men in Kilts with fellow star Sam Heughan, has just been announced as one of the new cast members for the second series of Netflix hit The Witcher.

Sam Heughan has left his fans in stitches of laughter as he poked fun at his Men In Kilts co-star Graham McTavish. The duo traveled around Scotland for the adventure travel show to showcase our great nation.

Aretha Franklin’s family have spoken out against the new Genius biopic series depicting the star, saying they “do not support” it.The series has been produced by National Geographic and stars Cynthia Erivo as the late soul singer. It premieres in the US today (March 21).Franklin’s granddaughter Grace recently posted on TikTok about the show and her family’s feelings on it.

Cork champ Adam King has firmly captured our hearts and now he continues to spark joy around the world.

Jimmy McCulloch had ­broken records with a No1 at 15 and he was in Wings – one of the world’s biggest bands. He rubbed shoulders with the likes of Paul McCartney, Pete Townshend, Harry Nilsson and David Cassidy.

Jon Burlingame The Academy music branch made Oscar history yesterday by nominating two films with Black composers for best original score: “Soul” and “Da 5 Bloods.”Prior to this, in the 86-year history of the category, only six films featuring Black composers were even nominated: “In Cold Blood,” “Shaft,” “The Color Purple,” “Round Midnight,” “Cry Freedom” and “BlacKkKlansman.”Herbie Hancock remains the only African-American composer to win in this category, for his jazz-filled “Round Midnight”

Sam Heughan has proven he's a real Scotsman despite revealing he has French, German and Norwegian ancestry. And as Sam talked about growing up in Scotland and his roots he told of his plans to extend his tweed and tartan line to kilts and skirts as well as shawls.

Gallery: The career of Betty White in pictures (Espresso)Youn shared the historic first with "Minari" co-star Steven Yeun, the first Asian-American to be nominated for a best actor Oscar. Born in Seoul, Yuen and his family moved to Canada and then the United States when he was a child.

As the nominations were announced for the 93rd Academy Awards, actors like Steven Yeun and Riz Ahmed made history. 9 actors of colour received an Oscar nomination on Monday, this was certainly a big milestone for the Academy after its years of attempts to diversify the Award ceremony.

A pair of actors received historic best actor Oscar nominations on Monday.Riz Ahmed, nominated for his role in The Sound of Metal, became the first Muslim actor nominated in the category, whileMinari's Steven Yeun became the first Asian American actor to receive a best actor nomination. The nomination of Ahmed, the British Pakistani rapper and actor, follows two wins by Mahershala Ali in the supporting actor category for Moonlight (2016) and Greenbook (2018).

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Following the death of legendary Scottish Bond actor Sean Connery last year, speculation around Sam Heughan taking on the iconic role increasedThe odds on Outlander star Sam Heughan being the next James Bond have been slashed by bookmakers, as the actor flexes his muscles in recent action-packed movies like films like Bloodshot and SAS: Red Notice. His recent roles come hot on the heels of the Scot adding further fuel to rumours he’s next in line to play the super spy last November.

Outlander star Sam Heughan showing off his action star status in films like Bloodshot and SAS: Red Notice and recently hinting that he'd be interested in taking up the mantle of 007 it appears the bookies have taken notice. The Scots star, who has already starred as a British agent in the Spy Who Dumped Me, recently spoke to Esquire magazine about his desire to play James Bond.

The American Society of Cinematographers on Wednesday set its nominees for the 35th ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards, recognizing the best in feature film, documentary and television cinematography over the past 14 months. Winners will be revealed April 18 in a virtual ceremony from the ASC Clubhouse in Hollywood.

history buffs the chance to explore the historic battlefield of Culloden like never before.Narrated by Outlander star Graham McTavish, the unique 360-degree tour places visitors right in the midst of the last ever pitched battle on British soil.

Casting for the upcoming Chucky television series has been announced!