Andrew Walker Binged 'Mare of Easttown' & 'True Detective' To Prepare For Hallmark's 'Curious Caterer' Movie

BBC Pointless star Richard Osman turned down a gig hosting Countdown years ago, a top TV executive has claimed.

A landmark Lanarkshire hotel this week strongly denied repeated rumours they are set to house immigrants for the Home Office.

Katie Price has been captured on video not wearing a seatbelt while in a car driving through Scotland.

Football fans may be looking to book travel to Seville this month after Rangers reached the final of the Europa League last night.

Will Smith has been announced for the fourth season of Netflix’s My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman.The actor’s appearance on the show however was filmed prior to his altercation with Chris Rock at the Oscars, so the incident won’t be addressed.In March, Smith struck the comedian on-stage during the ceremony following a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head. Following numerous apologies over the incident, Smith resigned from the Academy and was subsequently banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years.The fourth season of Letterman’s talk show, set to debut on May 20, will also feature interviews with Cardi B, Billie Eilish, Kevin Durant, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Ryan Reynolds.

Roger Waters joined forces with Lucius on-stage this week to perform Pink Floyd’s ‘Mother’ – check out the moment below.The duo, made up of Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, have previously toured with Waters, who was formerly the bassist/vocalist in Pink Floyd.During Lucius’ gig at New York’s Beacon Theatre on Wednesday (May 4), Waters joined them on-stage for the encore to perform the Pink Floyd classic ‘Mother’ from ‘The Wall’.Check out their acoustic rendition of the track here:Pink Floyd recently released their first new music in decades to aid the relief effort in Ukraine.The track, titled ‘Hey, Hey, Rise Up’, features a sample of Andriy Khlyvnyuk, the singer of Ukrainian band Boombox, and is the band’s first original music to be released since their 1994 album ‘The Division Bell’. All proceeds from the song go to Ukraine Humanitarian Relief.Discussing the new song in a statement, Gilmour said: “I hope it will receive wide support and publicity.

GOT7 have confirmed they’ll be returning with new music, launching new social media pages and unveiling a refreshed logo.Today (May 6), the K-pop boyband established several new social media pages on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Along with the new channels, the group also unveiled an animated teaser video featuring a brand-new logo, which features a 3D model of a seven-point star.GOT7 OFFICIAL CHANNEL LAUNCHYouTube▶️https://t.co/hWix228hrwInstagram▶️https://t.co/1iErPSDhtDTikTok ▶️https://t.co/fRWWWCbhfG#GOT7 #갓세븐 #MARK #JAYB #JACKSON #JINYOUNG #YOUNGJAE #BAMBAM #YUGYEOM #마크 #제이비 #잭슨 #진영 #영재 #뱀뱀 #유겸 #IGOT7 #아가새— GOT7 OFFICIAL (@GOT7) May 6, 2022GOT7 have also seemingly adopted a new tagline, “GOT7 is our name”, as captioned in most of their new posts following the rebrand.GOT7 IS OUR NAME #GOT7 #갓세븐 #MARK #JAYB #JACKSON #JINYOUNG #YOUNGJAE #BAMBAM #YUGYEOM #마크 #제이비 #잭슨 #진영 #영재 #뱀뱀 #유겸 #IGOT7 #아가새 pic.twitter.com/3R0Rhr85DL— GOT7 OFFICIAL (@GOT7) May 6, 2022In addition, a press release from Warner Music Korea confirms that GOT7 are set to release new music in the near future.

Champions League heartbreak, it appears Manchester City mean business in this summer's transfer window.Pep Guardiola's side were minutes away from securing their spot in a second successive Champions League final on Wednesday night before a late capitulation saw Real Madrid complete the most astonishing of comebacks. The dramatic defeat left the Spaniard looking shell-shocked as City's hopes of clinching Europe's greatest honour were once again shelved for another year.City will now have to wait until next season to give European glory another go, when it appears they may well be bigger and better than ever before.

£200 in cash she found in a wallet.The day before, Hunter, who was also found to be high on amphetamine at the time, had witnessed David Butler's family lining the street wearing Hull KR rugby kit.The burglary branded 'absolutely despicable' during the court case - included the theft of Mr Butler's death certificate, their marriage certificate, and several CDs, HullLive reports.At a hearing at Hull Crown Court, Hunter admitted burglary, and was handed a jail sentence of two years and four months. The judge told her: "All offences of dwelling house burglary are serious but this is a particularly mean offence."Hannah Turner, prosecuting, said that Mr Butler had died two weeks earlier and the family was, at the time, in the process of sorting through his property.

Will Jonny Clayton retain his Premier League title? Have your say in the comments section below.He was then asked how many Premier League matches Phil Taylor won in a row before his incredible streak was broken by James Wade – 24, 34, or 44?Clayton said: “I’m going to go down the middle, 24?” which sparked more laughter from the assembled players and a look of disbelief from the host. The actual answer was 44.The Welshman was asked further questions, not getting a single one right before moving on to the actual darts element of the challenge.

More than a third of devoted pet owners admit they were totally unprepared for the commitment - and mess - their furry friends would bring to the household.But vet bills (27 per cent), picking up poo (26 per cent) and barking or meowing all hours of the night (19 per cent) are nothing compared to the chaos caused by the moulting (31 per cent) of four-legged family members.A poll of 2,000 dog and cat owners revealed half are disgusted by the hair and mess their pets create in their home.And 27 per cent admitted to finding cat or dog hair in their food, while one in 10 have even found them on their toothbrush.As a result, nearly a fifth went as far as to say they weren’t prepared for the hair and muck their furry friend would create.It also emerged 32 per cent have been left red-faced after guests had pet hair in their food, with 15 per cent refusing to invite people into their home as a result.Luke Harding, general manager of Electrolux UK & Ireland for home and kitchen appliance maker AEG, which commissioned the research, said: “Pets always make a great addition to the home, but they come with a number of commitments.“Whether it’s paying vet bills or insurance, ruining furniture or shedding all over the house - they can be a handful.“But they can also give back so much more, and I think our research just goes to show that no matter how much hair or embarrassment your pet may cause, they are still worth the graft.”The study also found 35 per cent of pet owners wished their fluffy pals didn’t shed so much hair, with 28 per cent feeling like they spend all of their time cleaning up fur from around the house.In fact, the average owner estimates they spend two hours and 18 minutes a week sweeping and vacuuming up unsightly

Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace has revealed how she's been recovering after her recent horror go-kart crash. Last week, the reality star was caught up in a high-speed accident while on a team-building activity with her Celeb MMA team.

Tommy Fury has admitted that he's the jealous type when it comes to girlfriend Molly-Mae Hague.The former Love Island couple discussed the pro boxer's jealousy in the blonde beauty's new YouTube video on Thursday.Tommy confessed that he could face some trouble when protecting his beau, admitting to potentially "throwing some hands".The reality TV star - who turns 23 on Saturday - admitted his jealousy when a male fan asks his girlfriend for a photo.In the 'Drive With Me' video, which was posted to Molly's 1.6m subscribers, Molly answered a question from a fan.Molly said: "Somebody asked - 'Are you both jealous?'"The creative director of PrettyLittleThing encouraged her boyfriend not to lie after he first exhaled a "no".Tommy continued: "I've just got very old fashioned morals. The guys don't want a picture with you - they want a picture with you, trying to feel your waist or something."He impersonated a fan: "'Oh yeah, felt Molly-Mae's waist'".

“free speech champion” let off a stink bomb while dressed in a poop emoji costume during a local council meeting.Phil Ateto committed the strange act during a meeting of the Anne Arundel County Council in Maryland, USA.After giving a long speech about how the council should not approve a new “Police Accountability Board” with taking on the thoughts of the Anne Arundel County Coalition for Police Accountability, he let off a silent but deadly stink bomb in the chamber.Apart from Ateto – who was then escorted out by local police officials – and one other man at the speakers table with him, the only other people impacted by the smell were seven council members on a panel.However, Ateto waited until the room filled with more people before letting it off.This led to the head of the council declaring: “We've detected a smell of something burning in the chambers.“So we would like to ask our officers to walk around and see if the can identify anything.“Actually, let's take a brief recess...”The source of the smell was found, as security officials told the meeting chairman to clear the chambers until the smell had gone.They could then be seen escorting Ateto out of the building – but no further action would be taken.In 2019, Ateto was awarded the Backbone Award: "Free Speech Champion" by the Backbone Campaign – which is basically a very small Donald Trump-supporting group.He was given the award “for his courage, generosity and solidarity”.The group said: “His calm clear resolve in the face of adversity and enthusiastic encouragement inspires us all.“Phil is very active in the DC area, exercising his rights to free speech and demonstration, calling out injustice and bringing it to the forefront of social consciousness.“He inspires

Founding member of Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five, The Kidd Creole – real name Nathaniel Glover – has been sentenced to sixteen years in prison for the manslaughter of a homeless man.The rapper – not to be confused with the frontman of Kid Creole And The Coconuts – stabbed John Jolly twice in the chest with a steak knife during an altercation in August 2017, which began after Jolly approached Glover on a New York street.Glover told police that Jolly had said “what’s up” as he approached. He assumed that Jolly was making a pass at him, stating: “I was a little annoyed by that.

"Anyway Kingy, I've got to come clean now, I haven't been too well recently and basically, I've got to have some chemo."You know all this anyway, so this year is going to be a bit quiet for me," he confessed.Dave went on: "I'm not going to be filming, some of the festivals I'm not going to be able to go to, some may be okay but this year's a bit of a write off for us.""I have had to speak up about this because I don't want to hide under a rock, but I would love it if people respected my privacy and just let me get on with it and give Si and our team all the support they need."But look, the prognosis is OK.

EXCLUSIVE: Scoot McNairy (Narcos: Mexico), Jack Reynor (Midsommar) and Emily Browning  (American Gods) are set to lead cast in psychological thriller Brightwater, which James Schamus (Brokeback Mountain) is aboard as executive producer.

Manori Ravindran International EditorA new documentary about “The Power of the Dog” director Jane Campion has been picked up for sales by WestEnd Films and Cinephil.Directed by César Award-winning “Since Otar Left…” helmer Julie Bertuccelli, “Jane Campion, The Cinema Woman” is screening as part of the Cannes Classics line-up.The New Zealand director was the first woman to win the Palme d’Or at Cannes, for “The Piano,” and this year won the best director Oscar for her Netflix western “The Power of the Dog.”  Bertuccelli’s documentary on the 68-year-old filmmaker, which spans 40 years, is described as “the portrait [Campion] deserves, in a film that is unapologetically subjective and offbeat, very much mirroring [Campion’s] own trailblazing journey in cinema and life.” The film is produced by Academy Award nominee Estelle Fialon (“The Gatekeepers,” “Flickering Ghosts of Loves Gone By”), and crew members include editors Laure Gardette (“Capernaum,” “Polisse”) and Svetlana Vaynblat (“Flickering Ghosts of Loves Gone By”), as well as César Award-winning sound editor and mixer Olivier Goinard (“Adolescentes,” “Le Chant du Loup”).“Jane Campion, The Cinema Woman” is produced by Les Films du Poisson, which had three films in Cannes in 2021. The outfit recently produced the French remake of Hagai Levi’s “In Treatment,” with showrunners Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache, which became French broadcaster ARTE’s most watched broadcast with more than 60 million viewers.Bertuccelli said of her documentary: “Jane is the director for whom I have the most admiration and with whom I feel a genuine connection.

Holly Jones Acclaimed Brazilian writer-director Alê Abreu, director of the Oscar-nominated “The Boy and the World,” will world premiere his electric feature-length film “Perlimps” at the upcoming Annecy International Animation Film Festival after excerpts from the project were teased as part of the fest’s Works in Progress program last year.“Perlimps” will screen at Annecy as a Special Event.The film presents a mythical prism of hues splayed out to create a dense enchanted forest pictured in painterly tropical tones. Amidst the backdrop, two rivals, Claé and Bruó, reluctantly join forces in a bid to save their precious woodland and the Perlimps from giants surrounding the forest and regain peace.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSpotify CEO Daniel Ek revealed that he is putting his money where his mouth is, releasing a Twitter message announcing that he will invest $50 million in the music streaming company.“I’ve always been vocal about my strong belief in Spotify and what we are building. So I am putting that belief into action this week by investing $50M in $SPOT.

Something sweet! Andrew Walker has been making Hallmark Channel fans swoon for a decade — his first movie with the network was in 2012 — and he has no plans of slowing down.