Olivia Cooke (Sound of Metal) and BAFTA Award winner Jamie Bell (All of Us Strangers) have signed on to lead Italian filmmaker Nathalie Biancheri’s latest pic Takes One To Know One.
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New two-part documentary series Instagram’s Worst Con Artist, showing on ITV1 at 9pm on Thursday 25 April and Thursday 2 May, focuses on the inside story of Belle Gibson. She is the social influencer who gained millions of followers – as well as a lucrative app and book deal – by claiming she had cured her terminal cancer through wellness and healthy eating.
However, her story unravelled when journalists investigating her discovered she had never had inoperable brain cancer in the first place.
The series speaks to family and friends going on the record for the first time about how she misled them, and also features Belle’s own voice from her recordings and social media posts where she claimed she had six weeks to live, had given up on chemotherapy after it made her sick and had instead chosen to adopt a healthy living lifestyle. Video Loading Video Unavailable Click to play Tap to play The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Read More Related Articles Margot Robbie's go-to beauty gadget has launched a treatment plan to give you glass skin in 2 weeks The Australian influencer’s rise to fame began back in 2013.
Annabelle Gibson, known as Belle to her followers, was a young mother living in Melbourne when she launched the app The Whole Pantry, offering recipes and lifestyle tips. In her first post she wrote: “Five years ago today, I was sitting in front of a man who was about to tell me I was dying from malignant brain cancer with six months to live.” In other posts she claimed she had had heart surgery, a stroke and had temporarily died on the operating table.
She also stated: “Nobody wants to live with the fear of terminal illness or dying. I’m really honest about my journey with my health and that opened up everyone
.Olivia Cooke (Sound of Metal) and BAFTA Award winner Jamie Bell (All of Us Strangers) have signed on to lead Italian filmmaker Nathalie Biancheri’s latest pic Takes One To Know One.
Belle Hassan is ready to wave goodbye to the world of reality TV as she's revealed her latest career move - and it's world's away from what she's best known for.The 26 year old - who rose to fame on Love Island season five in 2019 - shared her future plans with followers on Instagram and explained that she was looking for help. Belle posted a photo of herself and wrote: "Ok so I'm extremely excited to say there's a salon coming very very soon! For everyone asking about why I was asking where the best muas [make-up artists] are." The TV star added: "So I need your help if you would be interested or know anyone interested in renting a room/chair in my salon with me please DM." During Belle's time in the Love Island villa, she was partnered up with Anton Danyluk but, just a few weeks later, the couple decided to part ways.These days, Belle is dating Scottish rugby ace Luke Crosbie.The 27 year old plays as a flanker for United Rugby Championship club Edinburgh and the Scotland national team.
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” which welcomed back Jon Stewart as one of its hosts this year, will continue its election year tradition of taking the show on the road to the national political conventions this summer, Variety can confirm. The extent of Stewart’s involvement at the two conventions has not yet been determined, but Comedy Central has made it official that “The Daily Show” will take its “Indecision 2024” coverage to Milwaukee, Wisc., from July 15 to July 18 for a full week of shows during the Republican National Convention. The following month, “The Daily Show” will set up shop in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention from August 19 to August 22.
Emmerdale fans were left disgusted during the latest visit to the Dales, as Tom King turned on his wife Belle Dingle with harsh taunts in a marked escalation of his abusive behaviour towards her. As the ITV soap delves into a coercive control storyline involving the couple, his abuse took a significant turn as he began to make cruel remarks about her looks and mock her mental health.
A toddler is safe and back in the arms of his mother after nearly running into traffic — all because of a couple of heroic barbers!
The toxic world of social media influencers is blown wide open tonight (Thursday, April 25) on ITV's Instagram's Worst Con Artist. The two-part documentary focuses on Belle Gibson, a woman who shot to fame on the Meta-owned network.
Emmerdale fans are wondering if a scene in the latest episode gave away Tom King's looming downfall.
Kristen Bell and Adam Brody are still hard at work on their upcoming project.
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Kick off your Sunday shoes, because Kevin Bacon has returned to the school where the 1984 cult classic, "Footloose" was filmed over 40 years ago. Bacon, who starred as Ren McCormack in "Footloose," visited Payson High in Utah, the school that was the setting of the 1984 film. He was convinced to return by none other than the students themselves.
This Morning host Josie Gibson is set to take on a quite unique role away from the comfy ITV studios, branding it as a "surreal moment". The 39 year old TV star, who made her name after winning Big Brother in 2010, has not only been making people chuckle with her presenting skills on This Morning but also survived the challenges of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! Now, she's ready to serve the nation up some serious deals as the new face of supermarket Iceland.The doting mum will be introducing us all to the supermarket's new tagline: "that's why we go to Iceland," changing from the traditional "that's why mums go to Iceland".
Josie Gibson recently addressed why she didn't get the main hosting gig on This Morning but while she's still very much part of the show and making frequent appearances, viewers - and shoppers - are set to see more of her as her new role has been revealed.
Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music The troubled Hipgnosis Songs Fund, whose former CEO Merck Mercuriadis drove up the value of music catalogs with more than $3 billion in acquisitions before overspending and problematic management caused the company to lose more than half of its value, has agreed to a $1.4 billion sales to Nashville-based Concord, the companies announced in the early hours of Thursday. The catalogs involved include assets by Neil Young, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Shakira and others.
Michaela Zee Stephen Colbert is taking “The Late Show” on the road. The late-night program will broadcast live from Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre during this year’s Democratic National Convention, also taking place in Chicago, from Aug. 19-22 on the CBS Television Network.
The UK's largest broadband names have once again been scrutinised, revealing some clear winners and significant losers.
Leena Tailor “I hope I can do the same one day,” Joey Fatone thought while watching the Backstreet Boys play one of their first major gigs in the early ‘90s. The Florida-based boy band were finding their feet in the music industry, while Fatone was yet to discover his own boy band path with NSYNC.
Alex Ritman “Shazam” star Zachary Levi is set to headline rock-climbing action thriller “Free Fall” for XYZ Films, with acclaimed New Zealand stuntwoman and stunt coordinator Zöe Bell tapped to direct. The film — written by Sean Finegan and Gregg Maxwell Parker — tells the story of a father’s attempt to reconcile with his estranged daughter on a rock-climbing trip that turns deadly as an accident leaves them stranded hundreds of feet in the air.
Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Killer Mike, Vince Staples, Steve Aoki, Lane 8, Snow Tha Product, BadBadNotGood, Sudan Archives and more lead the lineup at the inaugural Elsewhere Festival and Conference will make its debut in Wichita, Kansas on the weekend of June 21-22, 2024. (The full lineup of participating artists and venues is below.) Created and produced by Midtopia, a Wichita-based artist and music worker collective, both the festival and conference will take an unconventional approach to supporting regional arts.
Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic The 30th anniversary of the original animated film version of “The Lion King” will be celebrated at the Hollywood Bowl next month with a live-to-film concert/screening that will include cast members from both the movie and theatrical versions — and beyond — including Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane, Billy Eichner, Ernie Sabella, Jason Weaver and Bradley GIbson. The shows will take place at the Bowl May 24-25 and be produced by Disney Concerts, Fulwell 73 Productions, AMP Worldwide and Live Nation-Hewitt Silva.
Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly took to the stage for the final Saturday Night Takeaway on Saturday 13 April and while the pair got emotional as they said their goodbyes - they had a ball at the afterparty. Having invited many famous faces back for the final show, lots of celebrities hit the town with the Geordie duo.