'Always been desperate' BBC's Naga Munchetty swipes at Priti Patel over Ukrainian refugees

Pete Davidson was back on Saturday Night Live tonight after taking a break to shoot his latest movie. His first bit upon return was a music video, in which he rapped about movies getting too long.

As tonight’s edition of Weekend Update came to an end, Saturday Night Live paid tribute to Taylor Hawkins, the longtime Foo Fighters drummer who was found dead in a hotel room in Bogota, Colombia on March 25, aged 50. While 10 substances were found in his system at time of death according to a “forensic medical study,” including THC, tricyclic antidepressants, benzodiazepines and opioids, an official cause of death has not yet been disclosed.

returned over the weekend with a whole lot of material, thanks to Will Smith's actions at this year's Oscars.Many expected the slap heard 'round the world to be the primary focus of the night's cold open — although the show instead opted to for politically-focused sketch that only touched on the slap, via James Austin Johnson's Donald Trump.However, first-time host Jerrod Carmichael made sure to address the elephant in the room in his hilarious debut monologue. Additionally, Michael Che and Colin Jost didn't hold back while mocking the controversy during Weekend Update. And then there was the sketch that took fans back to the night in question with an up close and personal look at what it was like for the people around Smith during the altercation.Here's a roundup of how this week's dealt with the largest pop culture news story in recent memory.Carmichael plays an Oscars seat filler who is overjoyed to be sitting next to his Hollywood hero, Will Smith.

The stars are stepping out for the 2022 GLAAD Media Awards!

Saved by the Bell, Eternals, and Hacks are among the honorees feted at the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards held in Los Angeles on Saturday.

It was probably inevitable — Saturday Night Live did its own interpretation of the altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars. The skit did not show the slap, instead focusing on Will Smith, played by Chris Redd, who is having a conversation with a seat filler, played by host Jerrod Carmichael, during Chris Rock’s speech.

Tonight on SNL, Weekend Update‘s anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che made every Will Smith joke they’d been holding onto over the course of the past week, following the Oscar winner’s slap of Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterThough embattled by a staff and talent revolt over its stance on incendiary policies toward trans youth, the Walt Disney Company pulled off a significant win at the 2022 GLAAD Media Awards on Saturday.The entertainment giant’s Marvel Studios division won the media watchdog’s prize for outstanding wide release film, for Chloé Zhao’s “Eternals.”  As the first Disney superhero tale to feature a same sex couple — in “Atlanta” star Bryan Tyree Henry and Haaz Sleiman — the tentpole film was widely praised for its depiction of loving queer parents.In the television space, Peacock’s unexpected comedy gem “Saved by the Bell,” a reboot of the ”90s classic, took outstanding comedy series. “Hacks,” an LGBTQ jewel box from HBO Max, took outstanding new TV series.

Australia is set to elect a new government in May 2022. The country’s peak national LGBTQI health organisation, LGBTIQ+ Health Australia (LHA), has called upon the major political parties and independent candidates to spell out their commitment and plans to improve the health and well being of the community. “LGBTIQ+ communities face significant barriers to improved health because of stigma and discrimination,” Nicky Bath, CEO, LHA, said in a statement. “All members of LGBTIQ+ communities, including those who live at the intersections of additional marginalised identities and experiences, can no longer be left behind.

Workaway: a website where you sign up to host travellers in your home in return for them working for you? It sounds like the answer to my prayers.The Workaway website operates similarly to Airbnb (although it is less Egyptian cotton sheets and more blood, sweat and tears). Hosts post opportunities to work in their homes and travellers, looking for free accommodation, reach out.Workaway hosts span the world. There are opportunities to stay in a guesthouse in Vietnam, where guests contribute to running the place in return for a room right on the Dalat lake.

Gary Neville heaped praise on Manchester United midfielder Fred, lauding the Brazilian as a bright spark in a difficult season at Old Trafford.

Gary Neville was less than impressed with the way Manchester United played against Leicester, branding them "pathetically slow".The former right-back was sitting alongside Martin Tyler in the gantry commentating on the match at Old Trafford, which saw his old club drop more points. The Red Devils are battling for a Champions League position but they slipped further behind their rivals with a 1-1 draw against Leicester. United looked dreary as Ralf Rangnick named a strange team to face Leicester with Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani injured.

BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty said she was "in awe" of one of her guests who is battling cancer.Thursday's show (March 10) saw presenter Naga join co-star Charlie Stayt on the red sofa to deliver the latest news to viewers at home - from Ukraine updates to country music titan Dolly Parton's new stint on CBeebies bedtime stories.However, Naga took a moment out of her show to pay a powerful tribute to an inspiring guest on the show - charity worker Paula Hudgell, who is the foster mum of Tony Hudgell.Adopted mother Paula took Tony in after he was taken to hospital with nightmare injuries, which included fractures and organ failures, caused by his biological parents.The young child was forced to go in for 23 operations and eight blood transfusions amid his life-threatening injuries - and lost both of his legs.Paula appeared on BBC Breakfast to talk about Tony and her recent parliamentary victory - securing the support of Justice Secretary Dominic Raab for her child cruelty register, which would help protect children from neglect and abuse.It comes following Paula's grueling four-year-long campaign in a bid to protect children.However, Naga also wanted to tell Paula how inspiring she was - after asking her about her recent bowel cancer diagnosis.Naga said: "Paula, we've met. We've seen you here on this programme many times, you're a friend of the programme.

BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty sparked concern after temporarily losing the cat that she owns with her husband James Haggar. After sharing some updates on her beloved cats to Twitter, she bonded with one fan over the “heartbreak” of losing a pet. Naga, 46, took to social media on Tuesday to share some rare insights into her personal life, posting some snaps of the adorable cats she shares with husband James. In view of her 267,100 Twitter followers, she revealed that one of her adorable pets had recently been handed in by a member of the public. Sharing a pic of her calico Missy about to chomp down on some cat food, she wrote: “Tonight's mini adventure…”“Missy gets let out for half an hour (she refuses to use the cat flap and this is a regular evening occurrence).”“I take a shower and get organised.“Next thing a phone call telling me that the cat has been handed in by a member of the public to the vet.“I collect wayward cat,” she continued.“Vet (who I've known for years) says member of public believes Missy is hungry as she's so thin.“Vet explained that said cat is very old but very well loved.“Member of public not convinced,” she wrote incredulously. “Upshot: Missy is no longer allowed out to roam for her safety.“Cats!” The BBC Radio 5 Live star exclaimed.

Nicola Sturgeon has accused the Tory Government of not playing its part in taking in a greater number of Ukrainian refugees after Russia’s invasion.

A Tory Minister has promised that the number of Ukranians being granted visas for the UK would increase “very, very quickly” after the Home Office was slammed for only granting 50 applications.

Labour's shadow business secretary says he is 'very embarrassed' that the UK has so far only granted 'around 50' visas to refugees fleeing Ukraine.

Things got a bit heated on Good Morning Britain as Adil Ray quizzed the deputy Prime Minister.

A frustrated TV presenter reporting from Ukraine confronted the UK's Deputy Prime Minister over the government's inaction in helping war refugees as sirens sounded behind him.

More refugees from Ukraine are to be allowed to join their families in the UK in what is a major climbdown by Home Secretary Priti Patel.