Singer Diego Gallardo is killed amid Ecuador crisis

Chris Young‘s week ended on a good note on Friday (January 26), just days after he was arrested and charged on three different counts.

Lorraine Kelly's daughter, Rosie Smith, had a funny reaction to her mum being revealed as the Owl on ITV's The Masked Singer. The 29 year old podcaster and writer seemed unfazed when the Scottish TV presenter was unmasked on Saturday night, after weeks of speculation from judges and viewers. Rosie might have guessed that it was her mum behind the Owl costume, but she didn't let on.

Lorraine Kelly was the latest star to be 'behind the mask' as she was voted out of The Masked Singer and revealed as the voice behind Owl - losing out to Air Fryer, Eiffel Tower, Piranha, Maypole, Cricket, Bigfoot and Dippy Egg. And following the elimination, many viewers believe that they have figured out some more identities, including which celebrities are behind Eiffel Tower and Piranha - both being thought to be singers from the early noughties.

Viewers of The Masked Singer were left shocked after Saturday night's show saw Owl unmasked as Lorraine Kelly.Talking about her time on the show, Lorraine said: "I've loved being Owl, I've loved every single second, the show is so joyful." After Lorraine was unmasked, viewers were to quick to take to X, formerly Twitter to share their thoughts on the reveal, with one writing: "Lorraine Kelly, never would have guessed that. #maskedsingeruk" Another wrote: "I thought Lorraine was too obvious that I convinced myself it wasn’t Lorraine lmao #maskedsingeruk" and a third added: "You could have given me 1000 guesses and I'd never have gotten Lorraine Kelly.

The guessing game on Masked Singer UK has reached a fever pitch, and fans are buzzing with speculation about the mysterious celebrity behind Maypole. With each episode, viewers eagerly await clues and performances, and some eagle-eyed fans are convinced that Maypole is none other than Pussycat Dolls singer Melody Thornton. Taking to social media, fans meticulously dissected the clues, connecting the dots that point to Melody Thornton as Maypole.

Masked Singer viewers think they've cracked the code and have 'unmasked' Cricket in this season's show. Fans are convinced that the bug-inspired character is none other than a chart-topping legend after a string of cryptic clues point in their direction.

“In 2002, I was playing for Independiente and knew that Manchester United were interested in me; we had arranged a meeting. Then Middlesbrough approached my agent, they wanted to see me before United.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Melanie, the singer who performed at Woodstock in 1969 and had major pop hits with “Brand New Key” and “Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)” in the early ’70s, died Tuesday at age 76. News of the death came from her publicity firm, Glass Onyon PR. No information on the cause of death was immediately given.

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It takes a brave individual to appear on The Masked Singer with the potential for some rather awkward moments before your unmasking - something comedian and musical theatre performer Jason Manford learned the hard way. Jason, 42, appeared on the show's first UK series, in which he disguised himself as 'Hedgehog', and left viewers stumped, with guesses including Michael Ball, Eddie Izzard, and Alfie Boe.Theatre legend Alfie, 50, has often been guessed as various masked individuals but is yet to appear on the show. Speaking exclusively to OK!, at the National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals, Alfie revealed that he had a rather awkward interaction with Jason, amid his stint on the show.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer The Los Angeles Times announced Tuesday that it is laying off 115 staffers, as billionaire owner Patrick Soon-Shiong looks to stem losses that have grown to $30-$40 million a year. The layoff figure includes both union members and non-union managers. Matt Pearce, a Times reporter and president of Media Guild West, said on X that 94 union staffers were being let go, which he said was “devastating” but less than the number expected a week ago.

Anna Marie de la Fuente A bio-series about iconic ranchera singer Chavela Vargas starring “La Reina del Sur” lead Kate del Castillo is in the works. Colombia’s Caracol Televisión and indie Miracol Media are co-producing “Chavela,” which will trace the tumultuous life and career of the legendary singer.

EXCLUSIVE: Diego Boneta (Luis Miguel: The Series) and Martha Higareda (Queens on the Run) are set to star and executive produce the new erotic thriller film Follow for Amazon Studios from award-winning collaborators Fred Berger (La La Land) and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones (The Bikeriders). This is the first project from Boneta’s production banner Three Amigos’s overall deal with Amazon Prime.

The Masked Singer UK fans are convinced that they know which celebrity is Air Fryer on the 2024 series. Air Fryer, Bubble Tea, Owl, Piranha and Eiffel Tower battled it out on the show this week, as they took on school disco week.

The Masked Singer sparked debate across social media on Saturday as contestant Bubble Tea was the latest character to be eliminated from the competition. During the latest episode of the ITV show, hosted by Joel Dommett, Air Fryer, Bubble Tea, Eiffel Tower and Piranha all performed in hopes of getting through to the next round.

After another nail-biting competition on Saturday night, The Masked Singer unmasked yet another famous face leaving judges and viewers at home stunned. Bubble Tea was unveiled as Julia Sawalha during their second week on the series, after they lost out to Air Fryer, Owl, Piranha and Eiffel Tower.

The Masked Singer continues to keep audiences guessing with its mysterious costumes and hidden celebrities, and this time, fans are convinced they've unravelled the secret behind Maypole’s identity. While the show's judges and viewers at home are busy speculating, one popular guess has emerged, and it involves a chart-topping singer.

Princess Beatrice is apparently "on the benches" to stand in for Kate Middleton in the "royal crisis" as she and the King both step back from duties over their health issues. On Wednesday, 17 January, Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace released statements that the Princess of Wales was recovering in hospital after abdominal surgery, and the King is scheduled for hospital treatment next week for an enlarged prostate.

EXCLUSIVE: ArtsEd has lost another two board members after Deadline exposed bullying and misconduct allegations at the prestigious London drama school.

ITV’s Lorraine Kelly could have uncovered the mystery of who is behind Dippy Egg’s mask.