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The 2025 Eurosong winner Emmy did not breach the rules after it emerged the song Laika Party had been sent to Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix prior to submission in Ireland’s national song contest, RTÉ has said.
R. Kelly’s attorney is clapping back at ‘SNL’ after the show took a jab at him during its 50th anniversary special this weekend. Kelly’s lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean, tells TMZ she finds it “Rather arrogant that SNL sees it as their job to decide,… R. Kelly’s attorney is clapping back at ‘SNL’ after the show took a jab at him during its 50th anniversary special this weekend. Kelly’s lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean, tells TMZ she finds it “Rather arrogant that SNL sees it as their job to decide,… Getty R. Kelly’s attorney is clapping back at ‘SNL’ after the show took a…
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are head over heels and living large — because TMZ has learned they dropped millions on a dreamy Beverly Hills mansion. Multiple real estate sources tell TMZ … Selena and Benny went all-in on a Spanish-style pad… Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are head over heels and living large — because TMZ has learned they dropped millions on a dreamy Beverly Hills mansion. Multiple real estate sources tell TMZ … Selena and Benny went all-in on a Spanish-style pad… Getty Composite Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are head over heels and living large — because…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Brandon Sklenar was also one of the stars of It Ends With Us. The controversial film was a box office success. The ensuing legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has overshadowed that. Ahead of the theatrical release, many cast members seemed to be avoiding Baldoni. It was one of the first indicators to fans that something had gone very wrong on set. How does Sklenar feel about his costars? Brandon Sklenar attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 07, 2024. (Photo Credit: Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Is Brandon Sklenar…
Egypt is developing a plan to rebuild Gaza without forcing Palestinians out of the strip in a counter to President Donald Trump’s proposal to depopulate the territory so the US can take it over. Egypt’s state-run Al-Ahram newspaper said the proposal calls for establishing “secure areas” within Gaza where Palestinians can live initially while Egyptian and international construction firms remove and rehabilitate the strip’s infrastructure. Egyptian officials have been discussing the plan with European diplomats as well as with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, according to two Egyptian officials and Arab and Western diplomats. They are also…
Air fryers are popular in Ireland for their health and energy-saving benefits, but households are being warned about a common mistake that could damage the appliance.
A huge congrats to one “Love Is Blind” Season 8 couple … because they made it all the way down the aisle and tied the knot! SPOILERS ahead! Here comes the big reveal (translation: last chance to look away) … According to court docs obtained by… A huge congrats to one “Love Is Blind” Season 8 couple … because they made it all the way down the aisle and tied the knot! SPOILERS ahead! Here comes the big reveal (translation: last chance to look away) … According to court docs obtained by… Getty/Netflix Composite A huge congrats to one “Love…
A decision on bail for the man from one of Perth’s richest families has been again delayed by further review of his behaviour in the days before the crash. A decision on bail for the man from one of Perth’s richest families has been again delayed by further review of his behaviour in the days before the crash. Breaking National WA Tragedy By Heather McNeill February 18, 2025 — 1.14pm , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement The Perth obstetrician…
Sophia Gabrielle Ross, the Hooters waitress who went viral for shamelessly flirting with a cop during her DUI arrest in Sarasota, Florida, just got a lucky break — TMZ has learned she’s officially dodged jail time. Her rep tells TMZ she finally… Sophia Gabrielle Ross, the Hooters waitress who went viral for shamelessly flirting with a cop during her DUI arrest in Sarasota, Florida, just got a lucky break — TMZ has learned she’s officially dodged jail time. Her rep tells TMZ she finally… Sophia Gabrielle Ross, the Hooters waitress who went viral for shamelessly flirting with a cop during…
Amazon MGM Studios’ Nickel Boys won a leading six awards Monday at the Black Reel Awards, including the group’s marquee Outstanding Film Award and Outstanding Director for RaMell Ross. The awards, celebrating their 25th edition, honors the year’s best in Black cinematic excellence, were handed out Monday in a virtual ceremony. Nickel Boys, adapted from […]Amazon MGM Studios’ Nickel Boys won a leading six awards Monday at the Black Reel Awards, including the group’s marquee Outstanding Film Award and Outstanding Director for RaMell Ross. The awards, celebrating their 25th edition, honors the year’s best in Black cinematic excellence, were handed…
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden and composer John Rutter are among those set to be honoured by the King at Buckingham Palace. The Welsh dancer will be formally made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to fundraising and raising awareness of inflammatory bowel disease, while Sir John will receive a knighthood for services to music in a ceremony on Tuesday. Dowden revealed in 2019 that she was living with Crohn’s disease before fronting a BBC programme titled Strictly Amy: Crohn’s And Me, in which she spoke about her struggles with the condition. Three…
Sidney Nolan’s paintings of a notorious bushranger are national treasures. Great art should spark debateDespite the perceived outrage at Khaled Sabsabi’s depiction of Hassan Nasrallah in his 2007 work You, Australian art has long made subjects of outlaws and questionable figures. And it is all the richer for it.On Thursday the shadow arts minister and self-described defender of free speech Claire Chandler asked Senator Penny Wong:Why is the Albanese government allowing a person who highlights a terrorist leader in his artwork to represent Australia on the international stage at the Venice Biennale?I agree with you that any glorification of the…
Reading Time: 3 minutes As expected, Sunday night’s SNL 50 special was a star-studded affair attended by some of the biggest names in entertainment. Former cast members like Pete Davidson were on hand, of course, and past hosts like Kim Kardashian made memorable cameos. (In fact, Kim had the honor of starring in the very first sketch of the night!) Kim Kardashian attends SNL50: The Anniversary Special on February 16, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) But as entertaining as the show might have been, from a celebrity gossip standpoint, the afterparty was much more interesting.…
Conor McGregor just formally moved to overturn the result of his recent civil assault case in Ireland. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ Sports … McGregor filed an appeal with the courts last Friday in an effort to clear himself following a… Conor McGregor just formally moved to overturn the result of his recent civil assault case in Ireland. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ Sports … McGregor filed an appeal with the courts last Friday in an effort to clear himself following a… Getty Conor McGregor just formally moved to overturn the result of his recent civil assault case…
Video of Oscar Jenkins uploaded to YouTube dated 17 January and appears aimed to counter death rumoursFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn unverified video uploaded to YouTube appears to show Australian Oscar Jenkins alive in Russian captivity, though weak and with a serious injury.In January, there were reports that Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher from Melbourne, had died after his capture while serving alongside Ukraine’s armed forces. The video appears to be intended to counter those reports.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…Video of Oscar…
Police raided a home on the NSW Mid North Coast this morning over alleged threats to controversial journalist and presenter Antoinette Lattouf. Police raided a home on the NSW Mid North Coast this morning over alleged threats to controversial journalist and presenter Antoinette Lattouf. National NSW Crime By Clare Sibthorpe and Perry Duffin February 18, 2025 — 1.30pm , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement A man in his 60s has been charged over an allegedly threatening email sent to…
Despite being among the favorites this awards season, Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist did not net the indie filmmaker a single dollar. The Vox Lux helmer appeared on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast yesterday to discuss the 10-time Oscar-nominated sweeping American immigrant epic, having just come off a string of advertising gigs in Portugal that proved to […]Despite being among the favorites this awards season, Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist did not net the indie filmmaker a single dollar. The Vox Lux helmer appeared on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast yesterday to discuss the 10-time Oscar-nominated sweeping American immigrant epic, having just come off…
Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson’s run-in at ‘Saturday Night Live’s 50th-anniversary special was nothing more than an unplanned catch-up at the show’s taping … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … staff at the event at 30… Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson’s run-in at ‘Saturday Night Live’s 50th-anniversary special was nothing more than an unplanned catch-up at the show’s taping … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … staff at the event at 30… Getty Kim Kardashianand Pete Davidson’s run-inat ‘Saturday Night Live’s 50th-anniversary special was nothing more than an unplanned catch-up at the…
Travis Scott is being dragged to court by a man who claims one of the rapper’s security guards violently injured him … but Travis’ camp says the lawsuit is bogus. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, a man named Omar Muhanna claims he… Travis Scott is being dragged to court by a man who claims one of the rapper’s security guards violently injured him … but Travis’ camp says the lawsuit is bogus. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, a man named Omar Muhanna claims he… Getty Travis Scott is being dragged to court by a…