Andrew Lloyd Webber warns arts are ‘at point of no return’

Model Elizabeth Pipko wants Ukrainians to know she is among the Americans rooting for their refuge amid the crisis of the Russia invasion. Pipko, 26, who has long been outspoken about her patriotism, says the Russia-Ukraine crisis is a reminder that the people of the United States are "rooting and praying" for Ukrainians. "We know that they don't deserve what is happening to them and hope, and pray, that they can be courageous, but also remain safe during this time," Pipko told Fox News Digital in an interview.

Snoop Dogg has recalled how Queen Elizabeth stopped him from getting thrown out of the UK the 1990s.He spoke about the Queen in a new interview with DJ Whoo Kid, recounting a UK  newspaper cover story in 1994 with Snoop that called on lawmakers to “kick this evil bastard out” in reference to first and second-degree murder charges that Snoop was facing. He was on tour in the UK at the time.In 1993, a man was shot in Los Angeles. Snoop was arrested along with his then bodyguard and charged with first-degree murder.

Tool have lowered the price of their controversial ‘Fear Inoculum’ box set after fans protested the $810 (£600) price tag.As announced earlier this week, the album will only be available to fans who bought the Toolarmy VIP tickets to the forthcoming dates on their tour. For $810, the collection includes five discs of 180-gram vinyl, with music on one side and etched art on the other.

The Regrettes have shared an official video for their recent single ‘You’re So Fucking Pretty’ – check it out below.‘You’re So Fucking Pretty’ was released last December follows previous single ‘Monday’ in previewing the band’s third album, ‘Further Joy’, which will follow the band’s 2019 album ‘How Do You Love?’.Vocalist Lydia Night said of ‘You’re So Fucking Pretty’: “It’s the first time I’ve ever written directly about a girl I had a crush on, and it took me a while for me to even allow my brain to accept the fact that I’m bisexual.“I always felt like I couldn’t validate my own feelings because I had never been in a relationship with a girl. But I had a pretty big crush on one of my friends a while ago and this song is an exaggeration of that, but it’s still coming from a very real place.

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Strictly Come Dancing professional Oti Mabuse is reportedly being replaced by fellow professional Jowita Prztstal as the rising star returns for a second series. Oti, 31, announced earlier this week she will be leaving the show after seven years. Jowita, 27, is said to be in line to be promoted on the show alongside Oti’s departure.

Real Housewives of Cheshire star Leanne Brown is reported to have split from her husband Wes Brown after more than 20 years. Leanne, 45, and her former Manchester United husband Wes, 42, are said to have secretly separated a year ago.The reality star has reportedly removed her wedding ring while Wes has allegedly moved out of the mansion they shared with their three children Halle, Lola and Lilia. Leanne and Wes were together for more than 20 years and married in 2009.

Baywatch actor Jeremy Jackson has showed off a brand new look 23 years on from the programme.The former Hollywood heartthrob, 41, played Hobie Buchannon on the programme.Jeremy, who used to sport a very preppy look with his chiselled features and bulging biceps but the actor has unveiled an altogether more rugged transformation.The actor showed off a much more rugged appearance, sporting a bushy grey beard an an edgy mohawk hairstyle, which he had soft highlights dotted through.In keeping with his new 'do and facial hair, he also opted for an edgy clothing look.He rocked an oversized T-shirt and an assortment of necklaces.Jeremy has been in showbusiness since the young age of six years old, appearing in small roles and commercials.Following being thrown into the industry at a young age, Jeremy has faced his troubles.The star became addicted to sex, crystal meth and alcohol in later years.When he was 19, he was charged with drug possession and intent to sell, seeing him serve 90 days in jail.Jackson was also arrested in August 2015, after a woman claimed he stabbed her in the back, arm and leg during an argument over her boyfriend's car.He used to be married to Loni Willison, who has fallen on hard times in recent years.Former model Loni found herself homeless after suffering a mental breakdown.The star has been pictured on a number of occasions pushing a trolley down the Santa Monica beach pier in Los Angeles.Heartbreakingly, the 37-year-old’s decline seemingly happened within a short space of time, as following her tumultuous marriage to actor Jeremy between 2012 and 2014, Loni lost everything in 2016 and was homeless shortly after.The star even went missing in 2018, and was only found again in October 2020.It appeared

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TODAY's Carson Daly on Wednesday, and said she is 'not there yet' when it comes to her daughter having a phone. 'There's a light side and a shadow side to technology in general for adults, as well,' the So What hitmaker said, adding, 'For kids, I'm not there yet. 'The superstar also asserted that her opinion will not be swayed by her daughter's pleas.

A grieving Lanarkshire woman is to collect her late dad's share of the £7.9m Postcode Lottery jackpot today after he tragically died before finding out about his win.

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posted a more than hourlong Instagram Live video of herself working with “Juno” screenwriter Diablo Cody on her biopic. Several times during the video, Cody can be seen surreptitiously giving Jim Halpert-esque looks to the camera a la “The Office.”The meandering video opens with the pair discussing a scene where Madonna’s sister Paula Ciccone confronts the singer in London while she was filming director Alan Parker’s screen adaptation of the musical “Evita.”“I was totally and utterly intimidated by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice and the story of Eva Perón, the real historical story, and living up to all the great singers and actresses who had played her before me,” the “Like a Virgin” chanteuse remembered.

Naman Ramachandran Composer and producer Andrew Lloyd Webber has warned of a “point of no return” for the beleaguered U.K.

supports HTML5 videoAndrew Lloyd Webber has issued a stark warning about the future of theatre and the arts following the coronavirus pandemic putting everything on hold.The composer and musical theatre impresario, 72, has warned that the industry needs to get back on its feet as soon as possible.He told the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee: ‘We simply have to get our arts sector back open and running. We are at the point of no return really.‘There comes a point now when we really can’t go on much more.

British theatres urgently need to be given a date when they can reopen at full capacity if they are to survive the coronavirus pandemic, composer and theatre owner Andrew Lloyd Webber told a parliamentary committee on Tuesday.

raunchy rap song “WAP” by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion.The musical reimagining, cleverly titled “Phantom of the WAPera” after the Broadway legend’s 1986 musical (and, well, “WAP”), has amassed 1.9 million views.In the bizarre video posted Friday, the 72-year-old UK composer can be seen grooving along to the dirty ditty, whose acronym stands for “wet ass p - - - y” and espouses the virtues of well-irrigated female nether regions. The brief clip concludes with Webber playing the famous “Phantom of the Opera” theme on the piano while “WAP’s” risqué lyrics sound in the background.Needless to say, Webber’s “WAPera” blindsided users on the viral video streaming platform TikTok.Phantom of the WAPera ft.

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s recent joint single ‘WAP’ – you can watch the video below.The 72-year old composer took to his official TikTok account over the weekend to post the 10-second clip, which sees him dancing to the collaborative track at his home. In the following shot, he then plays the dramatic organ introduction to 1986’s Phantom of the Opera.“Phantom of the WAPera ft.