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Miranda Lambert is ready to be a mama.The country singer and husband Brendan McLoughlin have "recently started trying to get pregnant," a source told Us Weekly.The "Heart Like Mine" singer and the former New York City police officer celebrated their third anniversary last month."She and Brendan decided after their third wedding anniversary, they would start trying," Us' source added. "Miranda is thrilled and Brendan has always wanted to [have kids with her]."Parenting isn't a foreign concept to the duo, as Brendan already has one child, a son, with ex Kaihla Rettinger.

Look, if you haven’t seen “Spider-Man: No Way Home” already, then you’re likely already spoiled, as pictures and screengrabs from the film have been circulating for weeks now. We’re going to assume most everyone has seen it or at least knows what happens, with the film grossing more than $1.7 billion worldwide.

Lucky in life and love! Jennifer Aniston‘s dating life has long been a topic of conversation — from her marriage to Brad Pitt to her relationship with her second husband, Justin Theroux.

New couple alert? Fans must certainly be trying to wrap their heads around the news of John Mayer and Kiernan Shipka being out together in Los Angeles on Thursday (February 10). The “Your Body is a Wonderland” singer, 44, was spotted grabbing a drink with the 22-year-old Mad Men alum at the Hollywood hotspot Tower Bar on the famed Sunset Strip. The pair seemed to be enjoying themselves immensely, as John even wrapped his arms around Keirnan for a big hug at one moment.

Feeling fierce! Unique celebrity baby names are nothing new — North West, anyone? — but these moms gave their little ones animal-themed monikers.

Annette Bening and Warren Beatty keep it low-key for Valentine’s Day after almost 30 years of marriage.

BritBox presented its upcoming series on Wednesday at the 2022 virtual edition of the Television Critics Association winter press tour, including a new series written and directed by Hugh Laurie.

BBC Radio 2 before landing her job for BBC Sport.The 51-year-old is also a presenter on Channel 4 and BT Sport.But Clare’s TV success initially came at a price as her wife Alice Arnold became increasingly concerned about becoming the “housewife” to her significant other’s success.The pair met back in 1999 when they were working at the BBC together.Their first get-together was long before Clare would take the television industry by storm and swoop up presenting gigs at all the major TV broadcasters.And by 2006, they had entered into a civil partnership at Chiswick House.Clare and Alice went on to use the same venue when they finally tied the knot in 2015.But in a 2018 interview with The Times, Alice expressed how she feared that Clare’s success would create an imbalance between the two, though they both work in broadcasting and journalism.Speaking to the publication on why she became hesitant to jump into a relationship with Clare at first, Alice said: “To begin with I was especially concerned that Clare was in the media spotlight.“I didn't want to be with someone who needed looking after.“I didn't want the imbalance of being the housewife to her success."But the more time Alice began to spend with Clare, the more she realised that the latter wasn’t chasing success or fame.The former BBC Radio 4 newsreader explained how she felt a genuine connection to Clare, particularly because they came from the same profession.But becoming famous in the process of doing her day-to-day job was never something Clare focused her attention on.“As I got to know her, I realised she is not high maintenance at all,” Alice added.“In fact, because we both come from a media background, we are good sounding boards for each other.

Concern has been raised over Perth and Kinross schools sending around 230,000 foil trays to landfill every year.

A celebration of life, organised as a public demonstration of love for Lily Douglas who sadly died in Perth on January 23, had special guest - her friends Lewis Capaldi and Dame Arlene Phillips.

A Johnstone man swung a baseball bat at his friend after chasing him out of a house into a car park.

President Joe Biden’s puppy Commander will make his TV debut on Super Bowl Sunday.

Helen Mirren and her husband Taylor Hackford made the most of spending lockdown together in America.

Drake is putting a hefty chunk of change on the Los Angeles Rams.

McDonald's customers have been left 'devastated' after the fast food restaurant announced it has temporarily removed the new Chicken Big Mac.

Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt, 31, has imagined the sweet way she would pay tribute to boyfriend Scott Dobinson if he died. In the special series finale episode of the Scarlett Moffatt Wants to Believe podcast, the couple discussed a tragic love story that may have resonated with many of their listeners.The pair discussed the purported story behind the voice of the emblematic London Underground automated messages.Scarlett explained: “If you’ve ever been on the Tube in London, there’s this announcement that goes, ‘Please, mind the gap.’“And for some reason it always makes us laugh…”She continued: “Well, the guy who voiced that in 1950 - he unfortunately passed away - and his wife sometimes goes to the Tube and sits on a bench just to listen to her husband’s voice.”Scott added: “Because they changed and then she got really upset and went to some of the Underground employees.“And they told her there’s only one station in London where they changed it back.“It’s her local station and it’s still her husband and they won’t change it.”Scarlett gushed: “That’s so cute, isn’t it?”Scott agreed: “I think that’s nice, yeah.”The heartwarming story made Scarlett theorise on how she would pay tribute to Scott in a similar way if he died.She confessed: “I think if you ever passed away I’d listen to all the episodes of this podcast.”Scott joked: “Someone’s got to keep the listeners coming in...”The Gogglebox star added: “It’s just going to be me, isn’t it?”But she immediately pointed out that she hoped Scott did not die any time soon.She said: “I mean, I hope you just don’t pass away, but if you do.

“During the past two years, I have rediscovered myself as a woman and a person evolving in this industry.“I learned so much about myself, others, my job, its good and « less good » sides.“I grew up, I’m stronger.Thanks to all these beautiful souls that I met and who gave me so much love and support.”Josephine then ended her post with a poignant message to her colleagues.She added: “I love you with all my heart and I will be forever grateful to you.”The actress bid farewell to her role two weeks ago after Florence was caught in a mission gone wrong.The character had been sent to Jamaica but soon found herself having to flee the Caribbean.In an emotional goodbye, she hugged her fellow police officers and left Saint Marie.

Kanye West is making a stand for his mental health.

Venom film.The actor and filmmaker, who directed the sequel film Venom: Let There Be Carnage, recently told Metro he’s open to staying in the film’s universe.“I mean, yeah, of course,” Serkis said when asked whether he would return for a sequel. “It’s such a wonderful world to play in.

Naman Ramachandran BAFTA-winner Andy Serkis “(War for the Planet of the Apes”) and actors Sadie Frost (“Waiting for Anya”) and Michelle Dockery (“Downton Abbey”) are among the luminaries serving on the jury shortlisting the BAFTA Rising Star Award.The jury, led by BAFTA chair Krishnendu Majumdar, also includes casting directors Lucy Bevan (“Belfast”) and Leo Davis (“A Very English Scandal”), producer Uzma Hasan (“FirstBorn”), talent agent Ikki El-Amriti of the Identity Agency Group) and film, entertainment, and arts journalists.The jury meeting took place on Wednesday at BAFTA’s headquarters 195 Piccadilly that has just experienced a major redevelopment. The Rising Star Award shortlist will be announced on Feb.

Joanne Froggatt has made a surprising revelation about her "embarrassing" encounter with the Duchess of Cambridge back in 2015.MORE: Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt makes extremely candid comment about her divorceThe 41-year-old actress, who plays Anna Bates in the beloved period drama, reflected on the royal's visit to the Downton Abbey set and revealed how Kate appeared slightly taken back by a quip she made.WATCH: Downton Abbey releases official trailer for sequelDuring rehearsals, Kate entered Lady Mary's bedroom before engaging in a brief conversation with cast members which also included Michelle Dockery. "I embarrassed myself in front of the Duchess of Cambridge.