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Monty Python's Always Look on the Bright Side of Life song could have been VERY different: Terry Jones' first draft goes on display with unseen pictures from late star's archive
11/12/24 10:33
It is one of the best loved films in British history, despite the efforts of some to get it banned on the grounds of blasphemy. Monty Python's Life of Brian (inset) and its Always Look on the Bright Side of Life song proved a mega hit and continues to resonate. But a new exhibition of late Python star Terry Jones's memorabilia shows how the iconic tune from the 1979 film could have been very different. Among the objects on display at the Oriel Colwyn gallery in North Wales is an original handwritten version of the song with alternative lyrics (right). Also revealed are unseen images of Jones and fellow Pythons John Cleese , Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam relaxing while making their films. Other images show stills of Jones in costume as 'Mr Creosote' (main) for 1983 film The Meaning of Life. The comically obese diner ends up exploding after eating everything on the menu....read
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John Cleese says Fawlty Towers stage show auditions were 'so awful' in playful interview after admitting he agreed to West End revival for the pay cheque
26/07/24 13:10Despite his initial skepticism about revisiting the iconic show, having turned down a musical and TV show, the writer finally accepted an offer in 2015.
Sir Patrick Stewart, Maureen Lipman, and John Cleese voice their support as they lead the stars cheering on England in the Euros final
13/07/24 20:53Celebrities across England have shared their support for the Three Lions ahead of their wildly-anticipated Euros final in Berlin, Germany on Sunday evening.
Sir Michael Palin says there are 'very few' people around who still remember Monty Python
24/06/24 10:00The actor and comedian, 81, appeared on Monday's Good Morning Britain alongside hosts Susanna Reid and Adil Ray.
Sir Michael Palin returns to Oxford University as Monty Python star is awarded an honorary degree - 59 years after studying modern history in the city
19/06/24 14:31The Monty Python star began writing comedy while enrolled at Oxford's Brasenose College, where he read modern history, in the early 1960s.
John Cleese's Fawlty Towers play EXTENDS its run after the critically-acclaimed reboot of the classic sitcom impressed bosses with ticket sales
07/06/24 07:12The show, which opened last month at London's Apollo Theatre, is already booking up until September.
Leonardo DiCaprio is 'smelly', John Cleese is an 'irrelevant a***hole' and Mick Jagger is 'miserable and up himself': Miriam Margolyes' devastating verdicts on the world of showbiz - after labelling Lily Allen 'unfriendly'
04/06/24 09:47The potty-mouthed Harry Potter actress, 82, has left fans in stitches for years with her swearing-laden stories and jokes, often at her own expense.
Miriam Margolyes' most famous feuds over the years from Monty Python star John Cleese to British pop star Lily Allen and even Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio
03/06/24 18:51Miriam Margolyes is known for saying exactly what she thinks and isn't afraid to hold back in interviews.
How Connie Booth, 83, stayed close with John Cleese after their divorce as she went on to remarry and train to be a psychotherapist - before becoming reclusive in later life
24/05/24 11:40The actress, 83, who co-wrote the series with John in 1974, watched her ex-husband and daughter star in the show featuring Torquay's most chaotic hotel from the audience with her partner John Lahr.
John Cleese's reclusive ex-wife Connie Booth, 83, and her second husband sneak in to see Fawlty Towers: The Play as she poses for pictures with actress who plays her role
23/05/24 11:17Connie, who co-wrote the series with John in 1974, watched the new stage show featuring Torquay's most chaotic hotel from the audience with her partner John Lahr.
DO mention the war! Ambassador insists Germans find John Cleese's infamous Fawlty Towers episode funny due to its 'awkwardness'
18/05/24 11:09Ambassador Miguel Berger said he 'liked the humour' of the scenes where Cleese's character Basil Fawlty riles German guests by making a number of references to the Second World War.
Monty Python... the reunion! John Cleese is joined by Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam as Fawlty Towers The Play launches in the West End... but Eric Idle is absent following dispute over finances
16/05/24 09:08All three were ready for a Spanish inquisition as Fawlty Towers The Play launched in London's West End.
John Cleese, Monty Python co-star Terry Gilliam and Penny Lancaster leave the London Apollo as Fawlty Towers The Play wins over the critics
16/05/24 08:58The comedy icons were on hand to greet fans outside the venue, where celebrity guests gave the critically acclaimed production a thunderous round of applause.
Fawlty Towers The Play Review: Shamelessly recycled it may be, but this is a fine reproduction of a vintage antique... it's as if time stood still, writes PATRICK MARMION
16/05/24 07:21As shamelessly recycled 50-year-old comic material goes, John Cleese and Connie Booth's stage replica of their classic TV comedy, Fawlty Towers, is still very good fun.
John Cleese, 84, cosies up to his fourth wife Jennifer Wade, 52, on the red carpet as he brings Fawlty Towers to the West End stage
15/05/24 20:54The actor, 84, seemed in good spirits as he cosied up to wife Jennifer, 52, at the opening night of Fawlty Towers: The Play at The Apollo Theatre in London on Wednesday.
Penny Lancaster, 53, shows off her long legs in a chic floral minidress as she joins her rarely seen brother Oliver as Fawlty Towers hits the West End
15/05/24 20:33The former model, 53, stunned in a chic floral dress alongside her rarely seen brother Oliver at the opening night on Wednesday.
When I arrive at the real-life Basil Fawlty's 'hotel of horrors', a sign tells me to ring the buzzer for assistance... there is no buzzer. When I get to my room, I find two stains on the bed. FRED KELLY dares to book in
14/05/24 16:14The Grade-II listed Georgian property has been dubbed the 'hotel of horrors' by local residents, and reading the reviews on TripAdvisor, it's not difficult to see why.
Hotelier likened to Basil Fawlty after berating guests who complained about the rooms says 'he thinks it's a compliment' but insists 'I'm my own person'
13/05/24 16:54John Dixon Hart, 60, tore into customers like the character, played by John Cleese in the 1970s sitcom, when they complained of 'shabby, awful and unclean rooms'.
Michael Palin reunites with his Monty Python co-stars John Cleese and Terry Gilliam to celebrate his 81st birthday
09/05/24 17:53Michael, who turned 81 today, beamed from ear to ear as he was captured enjoying a meal out with his Monty Python co-stars John Cleese and Terry Gilliam.
JAN MOIR: Is Basil goose stepping in front of Germans still funny? Of course it bloody is! - As John Cleese's Fawlty Towers play packs out a West End theatre
05/05/24 21:29JAN MOIR: Just behind me in row K, a man is watching a football match on his mobile phone. 'Shocking free kick,' he murmurs to his luckless date.
John Cleese admits he agreed to Fawlty Towers West End revival for the pay cheque: 'I want enough money so I don't fly commercial'
04/05/24 09:44Fawlty Towers star, 84, has made a shocking statement about the new West End production of the classic 1970s sitcom.
The real-life couple who inspired Fawlty Towers: How guesthouse owners Donald Sinclair and his wife were behind the creation of Basil and Sybil Fawlty... and the other hotel staff who inspired waiter Manuel and long-suffering maid Polly
03/05/24 15:11Donald Sinclair and his wife Beatrice were the proprietors of the Gleneagles Hotel in Torquay. Cleese and the other Monty Python stars stayed there in 1970.
Jokes about the Germans, goose-stepping - it's all still in the modern-day reboot of Fawlty Towers, reveals John Cleese. But there is one offensive scene that he had to cut...
03/05/24 07:45The original Basil, John Cleese, has woven together three Fawlty Towers episodes to make a West End play, with an ending that is the first new Fawlty Towers material in five decades.
John Cleese says 'literal-minded' people have ruined comedy because they 'don't understand irony'
02/05/24 22:34Speaking ahead of the launch of his stage production Cleese revealed the difficulties he had over concern about how some language would be received by viewers.
Eighties heart-throb Paul Nicholas looks unrecognisable as the Major and Adam Jackson-Smith is seen as Basil as first pictures of Fawlty Towers reboot are revealed
02/05/24 17:42Now more than 40 years later Paul Nicholas is playing a very different role as the bumbling old Major in John Cleese 's stage adaptation of his BBC hit show Fawlty Towers.
John Cleese says Britons should not be frightened to say 'some cultures are superior to others' and that it is 'wrong' for some Muslims to want sharia law enforced in UK
02/05/24 08:56Fawlty Towers star John Cleese has said Brits shouldn't be frightened to say 'some cultures are superior to others'.
Blackadder could be made into an 'original play' but writer Ben Elton fears the iconic TV show's legacy would be damaged if stage show failed
29/04/24 23:37Blackadder co-writer Ben Elton says the iconic British sitcom could come back in another form.
Reclusive Connie Booth will 'sneak in' to watch the Fawlty Towers stage show when it launches in the West End after getting a writing credit from ex-husband John Cleese: 'She likes to keep a low profile these days'
29/04/24 20:30Connie, who co-wrote the series with the Basil Fawlty star, is planning to sneak in to watch the brand new stage show featuring Torquay's most chaotic hotel with other members of the audience.
Inside John Cleese' money problems: Monty Python star claims his finances are 'disastrous' after spending £25m on divorces but admitted he spends £17k every year on stem cell treatment to look younger... so how much is he REALLY worth?
28/04/24 12:11The 84-year-old star is reportedly worth a cool £8million, but if Cleese himself is to be believed it could be a whole lot more if he was more careful with his coin
Basil Fawlty is told he CAN mention the war... by the German ambassador as he says the embassy LOVE the controversial goose-stepping Fawlty Towers scene!
27/04/24 21:00Germany's ambassador to the UK last night gave his endorsement to the Fawlty Towers scene in which John Cleese's goose-stepping upsets a German family with constant references to the Nazis.
Basil meets Basil! John Cleese meets his iconic Fawlty Towers character in a hilarious promo video for brand new stage show adaptation
26/04/24 07:16The comedy veteran, 84, is seen arriving at London's Apollo Theatre to pick up two complimentary tickets for Fawlty Towers: The Play and is greeted by Basil.
John Cleese reveals he is spending £17,000 a YEAR in his battle to stay young after forking out for stem cell therapy: 'That's why I don't look bad for 84'
23/04/24 11:35The 84 year old Fawlty Towers star said admitted the fee was hefty was claimed it's 'worth it if you're buying yourself a few extra years'.
Michael Palin reveals he gets 'rather tearful' when he reunites with Monty Python colleagues John Cleese, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam
05/04/24 00:35Sir Michael Palin has revealed that reuniting with his former Monty Python colleagues makes him 'rather tearful'. He performed with some of his old crew in 2014.
John Cleese claims he still speaks to late Monty Python co-star Graham Chapman beyond the grave
20/03/24 01:54Chapman played the lead role in both the Holy Grail and Life of Brian films. He died from tonsil cancer in 1989.
Viewers slam Seven's 'unfunny' Roast of John Cleese as comedy special is destroyed in the ratings by MAFS: 'We Australians do not do comedy well'
13/03/24 23:58Channel Seven's heavily promoted Roast of John Cleese special was absolutely destroyed in the rating on Tuesday night by Nine's Married At First Sight.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Will King Charles remove Harry and Meghan's titles following their website launch?
14/02/24 21:37EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: 'Not likely, that would involve Parliament and might easily misfire,' says my reliable royal source.
Monty Python star John Cleese defends 'hard-working and pleasant' Holly Gilliam after co-star Eric Idle 'blamed her for the financial disaster' of iconic comedy troupe
14/02/24 13:16Idle revealed earlier this week that he was struggling financially despite the enormous success of the Monty Python franchise.
Why Monty Python have ALWAYS been at war over money: For years, they have hurled vicious insults at each other about daughters, wives in never-ending financial feuding. Now Eric Idle, once a millionaire, claims he is penniless...
13/02/24 02:08Comic geniuses, the lot of them. Few people could disagree that the six stars of Monty Python, the troupe behind TV's most surreal sketch show, were all individually brilliant.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Prince Harry missed a trick by not mentioning this sizzling anecdote when he gave Walter Payton an NFL award in Las Vegas
12/02/24 22:21EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Harry presenting the Walter Payton Man of the Year award in Las Vegas to the NFL player clearly wasn't aware of his uncle Edward's connection to Payton.
And now for something completely different... How Monty Python stars' DAUGHTERS have joined feud over cast's vanishing fortune - after years of 'financial disaster' from royalty battles to John Cleese's £15m divorce
12/02/24 10:37Last week Eric Idle, who was among the comedic troupe's original six, revealed he still has to 'work for a living' at the age of 80 after only receiving £2,000 per series from the BBC .
Eric Idle, 80, exposes Monty Python money rift and says he's now forced to 'work for a living' despite his major TV success
12/02/24 00:59The comedian, 80, is the co-creator of the iconic programme, and starred in its various spin-off films including Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life.
John Cleese brings Fawlty Towers to the London stage nearly 50 years after it became one of Britain's best-loved sitcoms
02/02/24 09:03The original series, which ran from 1975 to 1979, followed inept hotel manager Basil Fawlty, played by John Cleese, as he tried to keep his hotel and marriage afloat.
Real hotel used in Fawlty Towers was a hub for 'gambling, illicit encounters and crime' show's floor manager claims
12/01/24 00:22The real hotel used in Fawlty Towers was a hub for 'gambling, illicit encounters and crime'.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Could Prince Andrew's financial settlement with the King be affected if his name is dragged through the mud with the publication of Jeffrey Epstein documents?
28/12/23 21:46EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: The Duke of York faces an anxious New Year wait to discover if his name is to be dragged through the mud again.
John Cleese sparks outrage by listing six 'ways Hitler was preferable to Trump' while outlining just TWO ways former president was better than the dictator
27/12/23 07:22Comedy legend John Cleese created a havoc on X, formerly Twitter , when he posted what he called a joke list of ways in which he said Adolf Hitler 'was preferable' to former President Donald Trump.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE's Boxing Day Quiz on the stars, as quoted by the master columnist in 2023
26/12/23 01:45Post turkey and crackers, relax into that sumptuous armchair, don your festive thinking hat and tackle Ephraim Hardcastle's Boxing Day Quiz on the stars.
Caitlyn Jenner slams the 'radical rainbow mafia' in interview with John Cleese and claims 'crazy people' have 'taken over' the LGBT community
08/12/23 12:40In an interview with GB News' John Cleese, Jenner said: 'I mean, take trans people, I think they've taken the woke ideology and are just taking it to the max and worse.'
Revealed: The doctor who died laughing at John Cleese film A Fish Called Wanda... but it was Michael Palin's scene that led to his demise
26/11/23 21:43Ole Bentzen, 71, went to see A Fish Called Wanda in Aarhaus, Denmark, in March 1989, and passed away upon seeing a scene where Michael Palin's character has chips stuffed up his nose
Monty Python star John Cleese reveals he 'killed a man' while working on the 1988 film A Fish Called Wanda
17/11/23 22:01Fawlty Towers star John Cleese made the comment in the latest episode of his GB News series, The Dinosaur Hour.
Stephen Fry, 66, says childhood sweets like candy cigarettes were a gateway to his cocaine addiction
04/11/23 02:06The beloved TV star, 66, said that after sweets he moved on to tobacco and then eventually Class A drugs.
Moment John Cleese tells GMB's Ed Balls to 'shut up' after he's asked about GB News chaos - as star insists station 'does believe in free speech' after it sacked Laurence Fox over rant
10/10/23 09:49The 83-year-old Fawlty Towers star was asked about the chaos at GB News as he prepares to launch his new ten-part show 'The Dinosaur Hour' on the channel from October 29.
Everyone's talking about: The Roman Empire
30/09/23 11:21This week, Anna Pursglove looks into the Roman Empire, which, according to TikTok, many men think about at least once a week. With Gladiator 2 coming out soon, that'll surely go up.
Michael Palin reflects on tragic loss of his wife and reveals his former Monty Python co-stars' 'touching and sincere' reactions to her death
26/09/23 01:18Michael Palin has reflected on the tragic loss of his wife and revealed that despite his grief he is still positive about the future, stating: 'there's still so much to do and so many people to meet'.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Should Keir Starmer get on Emmanuel Macron's good side by offering him a state visit? Only the French president and his predecessor Francois Hollande were denied the honour during Queen Elizabeth II's reign
14/09/23 21:00EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: When King Charles meets Emmanuel Macron, the British politician most recently whispering into his ear will have been Sir Keir Starmer.
Miriam Margolyes, 82, slams 'poisonous' John Cleese and claims he is 'sour and irrelevant' after Fawlty Towers star said he 'could never be cancelled'
09/09/23 14:57Speaking ahead of her new book, Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life, Miriam told The Guardian how she was treated with contempt by John at University.
From private jets to mucking in on the farm: How Jeremy Clarkson's actress girlfriend Lisa Hogan swapped a life of glamour for 'filthy Doc Martens' in the Cotswolds
13/08/23 14:12The Dublin-born beauty who is dating Jeremy Clarkson, once had a glam career in the entertainment industry and was married to multi-millionaire Baron Steven Bentinck.
John Cleese, 83, claims he's still paying off his £15m settlement to ex-wife Alyce Faye Eichelberger and claims she's 'better off than him' as he takes to the stage in Singapore
28/07/23 16:14At the age of 83, John Cleese is still packing in the crowds on a worldwide tour - but let's hope his ex-wife hasn't bought a ticket.
Iconic English comedian John Cleese set to be roasted on new Channel 7 television special
22/07/23 14:35John Cleese has been in Australia the past week filming a brand new TV special.
John Cleese refuses to discuss iconic sitcom Fawlty Towers on The Project - before turning his chair on host Waleed Aly and questioning if his name was an anagram: 'What kind of name is Waleed?'
20/07/23 11:44John Cleese was not interested in talking about iconic sitcom Fawlty Towers during a interview on The Project.
John Cleese: I'll cut famous crucifixion scene from new Life Of Brian stage show - because it has lost the power to shock
24/06/23 21:34Monty Python fans may consider it sacrilege, but John Cleese plans to axe the song Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life from a new stage adaptation of Life Of Brian.
The classic Monty Python movie gags that were ALMOST cut: Famous scenes from Life of Brian and the Holy Grail including the Black Knight were nearly axed amid fears they were 'too silly, dull or offensive', editor reveals
09/06/23 07:31Julian Doyle said several of Python's iconic moments such as Biggus Dickus were nearly shelved over concerns they were not funny.
'There's no attempt to copy it': John Cleese says new Fawlty Towers series will be 'hugely different' to original
28/05/23 19:15The Monty Python star, 83, told GB News there will be a lot of 'open-air' scenes which the original series 'never got'.
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: John Cleese fails to see the funny side as the Cambridge Footlights introduce a 'sensitivity reading service'
24/05/23 23:37EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: The Monty Python star honed his craft with the university comedy troupe and does not welcome its decision to help comics check if their material may be deemed offensive.
Strange bedfellows: Hugh Grant and John Cleese pose with their new best pal - the jailbird private eye who's a witness for Prince Harry and has been arrested 50 times
24/05/23 21:01Daniel Portley-Hanks, 77, posted grinning selfies of himself with the actors on his Facebook page, along with other tourist snaps of his trip to the UK.
Eric Idle denies working on an upcoming stage production of Monty Python's Life of Brian with John Cleese
22/05/23 00:39The comedian, 80, contradicted reports that he is collaborating with John Cleese on reworking the 1979 comedy by sharing a tweet from the British Comedy Guide.
ALISON BOSHOFF: John Cleese is advised to cut famous Life of Brian scene about men having babies from his new West End show
18/05/23 21:03ALISON BOSHOFF: He's not the Messiah. He's a very naughty boy. And it can be revealed that Brian, the man mistaken for the son of God, may be coming soon to the London stage.
Comedy legend John Cleese, 83, reveals why he can never be cancelled despite being targeted by woke mobs for criticising political correctness
17/05/23 05:20John Cleese is no stranger to ruffling feathers of woke zoomers and millennials.
John Cleese reveals plot details for upcoming Fawlty Towers reboot as the cantankerous Basil is set to kill off a much loved regular character - before jetting off to the Caribbean!
15/05/23 21:42John Cleese, 83, is set to kill off his Fawlty Towers character Basil Fawlty's wife Sybil when the comedy makes its comeback.
'I'd do it in a heartbeat!' David Walliams plots his next career move by throwing his name into the mix for Fawlty Towers reboot - after his controversial exit from BGT over sexual remarks
10/05/23 11:44The ex Britain's Got Talent judge, 51, is keen to get cast in the reboot of the much-loved '70s sitcom about the hilarious trials and tribulations of a hapless hotelier on the Devon coast.
Comedy legend John Cleese, 83, is heading to Australia for a new tour about mortality and the afterlife
10/05/23 06:14British comedy legend John Cleese has announced that he is heading Down Under this July for his latest tour.
The fascinating Coronation cameos you may NOT have spotted: The unexplained incidents, eye-catching moments and oddities from the ceremony
06/05/23 21:03Despite wall-to-wall TV punditry, there may be some unexplained incidents, eye-catching moments and oddities that still need explaining.
Actor John Cleese looks bemused as he walks past XR protesters outside government building - as eco-mob tries to bring London to a standstill with four-day demo
21/04/23 15:18The Monty Python star, who in recent years has spoke out against 'woke' issues, was said to have kept his head down as activists were seen chanting and protesting in London.
Celebrities fill the stands to watch Wrexham's dramatic victory over Notts County and US fans snap up shirts and merchandise with millions more watching from home, as Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney turn club into the toast of Hollywood
11/04/23 12:20The Welsh side's 3-2 victory against Notts County on Easter Monday is the latest stage in a remarkable turnaround story for the club.
Have YOU stayed at one of the worst-rated hotels in England and Wales? Interactive map reveals guest houses told to improve by the Food Standards Agency
12/03/23 12:06As of March 9, there were 189 hotels in England and Wales listed by the Food Standards Agency as having the three lowest rankings, requiring immediate improvement.
BBC 'happy to talk' about Fawlty Towers remake with John Cleese after actor claimed to have snubbed organisation for being too 'woke'
09/03/23 01:03Speaking on the news the sitcom was returning after 44 years, director of comedy, Jon Petrie said 'we found out about it when everyone else did'.
John Cleese's ex-wife Connie Booth reveals she wasn't consulted over return of Fawlty Towers despite playing chambermaid Polly Sherman in iconic comedy
04/03/23 01:27When John Cleese announced he was bringing back Fawlty Towers, his co-writer and ex-wife, Connie Booth, was shocked that she had not been consulted.
John Cleese 'apologises' over Fawlty Towers reboot with bizarre Twitter post asking for 'forgiveness' for 'releasing tide of negative emotion' over 'fun' idea to 'write new sitcom'
20/02/23 13:51John Cleese, 83, has 'apologised' to his fans after the Fawlty Towers star announced he was working on a reboot of the classic sitcom.
CRAIG BROWN: How grumpy John Cleese slowly turned into Basil Fawlty
14/02/23 01:50Don't do it! This was my first thought when John Cleese announced his plan to bring back Fawlty Towers, 44 years after the last episode was first transmitted.
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Maya Jama and Ruben Dias's 'first photo together': Man City star goes public with new girlfriend after they met at EMAs
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Scarlett Moffatt 'drops out of her pantomime role' for Snow White And The Seven Drag Queens due to health woes
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Cher, 78, reveals identity of 'weird' music producer who pushed her for sex at 15
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Selena Gomez poses in pink bra for W Magazine as she reveals first boy she kissed was a fellow Disney star
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Charlotte Tilbury's sell-out skincare set is back by popular demand - get FOUR products for just £56 (including the bestselling Magic Cream)
SHOPPING
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The Kardashians fans are all saying the same thing about the season six trailer
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Ariana Grande reveals unexpected star made her fear she was 'being catfished' when they invited her over
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Waiter accused of selling Liam Payne cocaine before One Direction singer's fatal fall from hotel balcony is arrested and remanded in prison
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Cruz Beckham, 19, smooches Jackie Apostel, 29, during boat trip in Brazil while brother Romeo, 22, and Kim Turnbull, 24, enjoy yacht date in Miami
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Claude Littner's future on The Apprentice is revealed after he missed out on last series following horror cycling accident
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Gladiator II receives nine nods in BAFTAs 2025 longlist with Denzel Washington also up - but star Paul Mescal is SNUBBED for Leading Actor award
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6ft 7 Stephen Merchant towers over his stunning girlfriend Mircea Monroe as they walk hand-in-hand in London
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Victoria Beckham reveals her £435 daily skincare essentials while in a £290 robe as she kicks off the New Year with some 'me time'
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The Traitors legend debunks 'last Faithful to breakfast' fan theory by pointing out major problem that proves it's 'categorically wrong'
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Joel Dommett reveals The Masked Singer season three 'has got weirder' and says new show judge Maya Jama 'lives a really ridiculous life'
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Pregnant Arabella Chi beams with Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Olivia Hawkins at football event as trio fuel rumours on Love Island All Stars line-up
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Demi Moore wears a sports bra and high heels to lift weights as she talks being 'intense' like a 'tiger'
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Rita Ora looks quirky in a casual ensemble as she arrives at JFK after her New Year's Eve performance
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EXCLUSIVEEllen DeGeneres will NOT apologize following bullying accusations from Bachelorette alum Ali Fedotowsky
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Heidi Klum 'returning to Project Runway' eight years after departing fashion series
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Pregnant Gisele Bundchen, 44, shares upbeat post after ex Tom Brady hinted 2024 did not go how he wanted
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Tom Holland proves himself to be a real life superhero after the Spiderman star broke up a fight at LA supermarket - leaving onlookers stunned
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Netflix adds 'one of the best movies EVER' with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score hailed as 'a religious experience of a film'
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Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal battle it out on the cover of W Magazine after THAT awkward Graham Norton interview
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Cher Lloyd delights fans as she reveals she will release new music in 2025 - over a decade after her last album
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Zoe Saldana reveals her first kiss was with a girl as she flashes leg in sexy W Magazine cover shoot
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JAN MOIR: She can skip in the surf and launch a cookery show - but is the writing on the wall for the Domestic Duchess?
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Clint Eastwood's daughter Francesca stuns in bikini with son, six, after domestic violence case is dropped
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KATIE HIND reveals 10 jaw-dropping facts you didn't know about the Kyle Walker and Lauryn Goodman WAG war
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EXCLUSIVEWhat the ex-wife of Pip Edwards' new lover is telling friends about THOSE photos... THE GROUP CHAT WITH LUCY MANLY
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Ice-T, 66, shares secret to his 'sexy' marriage with Coco Austin, 45, as she straddles him
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EXCLUSIVEHow Meghan's new Netflix cookery show could feed the $200m Sussex money machine from American Riviera Orchard cookware to MORE jam
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Axed Emmerdale star Dean Andrews takes swipe at ITV bosses as he breaks silence on brutal final scenes and 'quashes the rumours' about his soap exit
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EastEnders fans all say the same thing as Ross Kemp posts first selfie from BBC set as Grant Mitchell to mark soap's 40th anniversary
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Nicholas Hoult recalls 'really tough' moment with Lily-Rose Depp on set of Nosferatu and opens up about his 'diva' spat
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Wayne Rooney reveals he sleeps with a HAIR DRYER blowing in his face as he leaves his fellow football stars stunned with bizarre bedtime routine
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Stephen Graham reveals the secrets to his body transformation after bulking up for new for boxing drama - as wife Hannah Walters delivers her verdict
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Kate Ferdinand displays her toned midriff in crop top and leggings as she shows off looks from her latest F&F collection
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Savage X Fenty collection is 50% off using this shopping hack - including bras, sets and loungewear pieces
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Daniel Craig says 'social media is killing kids' as he poses in a floral shirt for latest cover shoot
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Desperate Housewives creator claims other hit franchises 'capitalized' on his success
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Kate Garraway skewers Health Secretary Wes Streeting about 'excessive, unpayable debt' from late husband Derek Draper's care
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Dua Lipa snogs 'fiancé' Callum Turner and flashes 'engagement' ring as she shares snaps partying with pals at New Year's bash
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Zendaya poses in a swimsuit for daring W shoot as she reveals she suffered from heatstroke on Dune 2
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'Catwoman' Jocelyn Wildenstein's cause of death at 84 revealed
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Nicole Kidman, 57, poses in a garter belt as she reveals secret to 'successful' Keith Urban marriage
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Amy Childs shows off her toned figure in a busty bikini and a plunging swimsuit after body transformation
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The Traitors fans left in hysterics by BBC contestant Keith's spelling of co-star's name in mortifying banishment blunder
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The team turning Meghan into a TV cooking star: Reality show 'Kings' behind American Idol and producer of Selena Gomez's cooking show
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Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury's separate start to the New Year as she heads to work while he hits the gym
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EXCLUSIVESo where DID you get your ideas from Meghan? The scenes in Duchess' new cookery show that feel very familiar
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Angelina Jolie says she hates 'liars' in first interview since nasty Brad Pitt divorce is finalized
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Bianca Cen-Phwoar-i! Star takes a leaf out of Kim Kardashian's book as she shows off her pert bottom in racy snaps
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Creator of beloved eighties children's TV show dies aged 81
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Former Love Island winner announces he's engaged as he pops the question during romantic New Year countdown proposal
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Former celebrity MasterChef winner and EastEnders star makes surprise cameo in Harlan Coben's new Netflix thriller Missing You
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Lily Allen gives mental health update: Singer fears 'breaking bones' after confessing she's 'stopped eating' - and plans to 'get head straight' in 2025
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Ashley Roberts, 43, turns heads in a glitzy gold mini dress as she plants a kiss on boyfriend George Rollinson, 25, during Arizona getaway
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Good Morning Britain viewers brand show a 'total clown show' and 'utter rubbish' as they threaten to switch off after 'embarrassing' Masked Singer promo
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's sprawling nine-bedroom California mansion doubles in value
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Caroline Flack's best friend Lou Teasdale insists she 'did her best' to help late star in heartbreaking post
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The mystery of Sam Thompson and Zara McDermott's split deepens: Star gushed about how 'proud' she was of her man days before breakup
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GK Barry's girlfriend Ella Rutherford says it was 'hell' while presenter was away on I'm A Celeb as she addresses THAT 'awkward' bridge kiss
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Stacey Solomon replaced by Vogue Williams and former Love Island star on hit Channel 4 show
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Major BBC show just days away from returning to screens after extended break and schedule shake-up
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SAS Rogue Heroes viewers sink claws into 'absolutely stupid' new plot line - fuming 'the first series was great but it has just got silly now!'
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This Morning viewers open-mouthed as 'ITV crew' strip NAKED for eye-popping modelling segment - gasping 'glad I finished my breakfast!'
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Lorraine Kelly announces 'the end' in surprise Instagram post after being absent from her own show for the first week of 2025
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And a treat for Guy too! Meghan's beloved rescue dog is front and centre in Duchess's glossy Netflix trailer (and promises to be a scene-stealer!)
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BBC weather presenter reveals they are leaving channel after a whopping 26 years on screens as gutted fans pay tribute
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The heartbreaking reason Robbie Williams struggled on stage during his New Year's Eve concert in Sydney
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Baffled Missing You viewers point out glaring plot holes in Harlan Coben's new Netflix crime drama - but how many did you spot?
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EXCLUSIVEJennifer Aniston, 55, shows off incredible body in string bikini on Cabo vacation with Jason Bateman
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The richest funnyman you never heard of... top earning comedian of 2024 is revealed after raking in a whopping £56million
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Meghan's mates who didn't make the cut in her new trailer: Serena Williams and ex-BFF Jessica Mulroney were absent from new Instagram reel
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Johnny Depp's daughter Lily-Rose admits one of his movies left her 'traumatised' and has shaped her career
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Joan Collins, 91, puts on a glamorous display in a leopard print fur coat as she leaves date night dinner arm-in-arm with husband Percy Gibson, 59
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Blake Lively's lawyers insist 'nothing' in Justin Baldoni's lawsuit changes her complaint against him
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Florence Pugh says it's 'very hard' and 'exhausting' being a young woman in Hollywood: 'I'm not scared of speaking up for myself'
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Daisy Lowe says she is determined not to be a 'bridezilla' on her wedding day to Jordan Saul as she reveals details for their big day
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Meghan's domestic goddess rebrand: How Duchess's image has shifted from high-powered humanitarian to perfect hostess in polished Netflix trailer
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Inside The Traitors star Olivia's lingerie modelling past after catching attention with glamorous pics and brave posts about cancer battle
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Jeff Brazier shares gushing tribute to son Freddy, 20, as he struts his stuff on the dance floor alongside Strictly star brother Bobby, 21, in Mauritius
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Inside Meghan's friendship with Mindy Kaling: The Office star became the Duchess' biggest cheerleader after bonding over being 'latchkey kids'
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EXCLUSIVEMeghan Markle 'deleted Netflix trailer from her new Instagram account before reposting it later' - and fans claim to know the reason
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Victoria Beckham relaxes in £290 robe from her brand and tucks into a new book in front of framed snaps of her and David's iconic 1998 Vogue shoot
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Meghan Markle mixes high street and high end in trailer for new Netflix series - sporting £4,969 worth of clothes from J Crew, Ralph Lauren and Zimmermann
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Vera fans open-mouthed after spotting soap icon in last ever episode - raving 'the legend has turned up!'
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Is Jeremy Clarkson on a health kick? Top Gear star is filmed lifting weights in the gym - but all is not as it seems
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EXCLUSIVEAt home with Meghan.. just not HER home: Duchess rents £5m reality TV mansion a stone's throw from her own Montecito mansion for Netflix cookery show
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Watch the moment Maya Jama makes a VERY racy quip about Arabella Chi's sex life - just months before she began 'secretly dating' the star's ex Ruben Dias
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Sienna Miller recalls the 'completely traumatic' experience of being packed off to pricey boarding school at just eight following her parents' divorce
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Peter Kay tops 2024 UK rich list after earning over £27MILLION from his residency tour
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Heartbreak for Vanessa Williams as her 'remarkable' mother dies after flying to London to see her daughter perform in West End show
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Missing You viewers stunned as beloved 80s entertainer makes surprise cameo in Harlan Coben's new Netflix thriller
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Wayne Osmond's cause of death revealed after the musician and brother of Donny and Marie passes away suddenly at 73
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Tom Holland reveals his plans to quit acting and become a stay-at-home-dad when he and Zendaya decide to have children
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Zara and Mike Tindall cut chic figures as they attend Magic Millions on Gold Coast during visit to Australia
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Is this where Georgia Toffolo and multi-millionaire James Watt are getting married? Couple pictured at castle in Aberdeen
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Pregnant Jennifer Lawrence shows off growing baby bump in a T-shirt during LA lunch outing
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David Beckham poses with daughter Harper for sweet snap as they kick off the New Year at a basketball game in Miami
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Zooey Deschanel puts on a very animated display as she cosies up to and fiancé Jonathan Scott while watching action packed basketball game in Miami
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Rose Byrne, 45, shows off her ageless looks in chic floral dress as she attends cricket in Sydney with her dad
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Ryan Reynolds 'never screamed' at Justin Baldoni for 'fat shaming' wife Blake Lively during confrontation at couple's penthouse
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Meghan Markle could've 'helped in a meaningful way in the Firm' - but new Netflix series is 'an exercise in celebrity at its most superficial', royal expert claims
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Jennifer Lopez, 55, poses in a bikini to show Ben Affleck what he's missing as she rings in 2025 in Aspen
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EXCLUSIVEKaia Gerber sizzles in tiny bikini on solo New Year Cabo break WITHOUT Austin Butler... as split rumors swirl
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Naomi Watts enjoys 'perfect' Barbados getaway with husband Billy Crudup and children for New Year's
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EXCLUSIVEWhy 'MAGA-patriot' Joan Collins will always be in Trump's corner
Dynasty star, 91, raised eyebrows this week when she attended a 'pre-inauguration celebration'
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Kristen Bell wishes Dax Shepard happy 50th birthday by sharing kiss pic from wedding day
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Legendary British actor is unrecognisable in Netflix's new Harlan Coben show Missing You
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Diddy's entourage turn on him in explosive new 'Making of a Bad Boy' documentary
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Justin Baldoni 'absolutely' plans to sue Blake Lively 'soon' after she accused him of sexual harassment
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Andrew Garfield addresses rumors that he's returning alongside Tom Holland in Spider-Man 4
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Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon enjoyed 'private' holiday getaway in Carmel, California, amid claims she 'influenced' him to settle Angelina Jolie divorce
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Wicked's Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo reveal the truth about their contracts after pay gap rumors
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Rihanna pairs reading glasses with a baggy outfit and fur jacket as she and A$AP Rocky enjoy a dinner date at Alba Accanto in NYC
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EXCLUSIVEIf it ain't broke... Jennifer Aniston, 55, recycles skimpy string bikini look for latest star-studded vacation
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Wayne Osmond dead at 73: The Osmonds legend passes away peacefully as family pay tribute
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The 25 hottest TV shows we'll all be watching in 2025: Bergerac rebooted, a Motherland spin-off and a Hollywood satire chock-full of guest stars
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Grey's Anatomy stars Kevin McKidd and Danielle Savre share PDA snaps from their Scotland Christmas getaway
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Neighbours legend is set to reprise their role 24 years after leaving the soap opera
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The wild detail fans are noticing in THOSE pictures of Kanye West and Bianca Censori
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Offset seen with NEW love in Dubai after dating for 'a couple weeks' amid ongoing Cardi B divorce
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Kieran Culkin admits to getting Mark Ruffalo high on stage during their Broadway run of The Moment When
Pulled the prank nearly 25 years ago
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Mark Wahlberg shows off buff body on Barbados holiday after shock transformation for new movie Flight Risk
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Helen Flanagan admits she 'thought her kids would be better off without her' at the height of her mental health struggles
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EXCLUSIVEREVEALED: 'Catwoman' Jocelyn Wildenstein, 84, was facing arrest at the time of her sudden death
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Gavin & Stacey draws in record seven-day viewing figures for BBC1 drama - as millions stream Christmas special on iPlayer
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Maya Jama and Ruben Dias 'have been secretly dating for a MONTH after she caught his eye by wearing Liz Hurley's iconic safety pin dress'
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ALISON BOSHOFF: It's not over till it's over for Kate Moss and her 'Manservant'
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Meghan Markle introduces her new Netflix series With Love, Meghan on her brand new Instagram account
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Jay-Z one step closer to having child rape case thrown out with lawyer's latest motion in shock lawsuit
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Georgia Harrison reveals secret boyfriend Jack for the first time as she shares loved-up snaps during South America getaway
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Bare-faced Rita Ora shares 'unhinged' behind-the-scenes snaps after co-hosting Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2025
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EastEnders fans are left in tears as they laud the return of an iconic soap segment for 'perfect' ending
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Pregnant Gisele Bundchen, 44, holds hands with boyfriend Joaquim Valente during romantic beach stroll in Costa Rica
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Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco reveals she officiated sister Briana's NYE wedding ceremony
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Lucy Hale, 35, celebrates three years of sobriety as she talks 'miracles and magic' since giving up drinking
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Jennifer Lopez appears in new Unstoppable trailer after shock Golden Globes snub
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Craig Conover partied on New Year's Eve with Paulina Gretzky and Dustin Johnson amid split with Paige DeSorbo
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Keanu Reeves enjoys a smoke break during morning motorcycle ride in LA
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Guardian of her little galaxy! Actress Karen Gillan posts first sweet photo of new baby girl Clementine
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This Golden Globe nominee starred in a 90s sitcom and there's a Toy Story link... can you guess who she is?
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Alison Hammond, 49, fuels rumours she's secretly SPLIT from toyboy boyfriend David, 27, as they spend Christmas apart
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Liam Payne's devastated girlfriend Kate Cassidy gives back to the community as she makes 'meals on wheels' with friends in New York
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Wayne Osmond honored with bittersweet Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony following his death at 73
