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Brendan Cole has wowed viewers as a front-runner on this year's Dancing on Ice but what was the real reason he left Strictly Come Dancing, the show that catapulted him to fame?RELATED: What does Dancing on Ice's Brendan Cole do for work? The former Strictly star first joined the show in 2003 and quickly became a fan favourite, which made it even more shocking when viewers were told in 2018 that the talented dancer wouldn't be returning to the prime-time show. WATCH: The Strictly Come Dancing champions reveal the impressive ritual they do before heading on stageSpeaking on Lorraine at the time, Brendan addressed the shock departure: "This is actually quite hard to talk about. "Well, the BBC haven’t renewed my contract, we get contracted year upon year.READ: Dancing on Ice star Brendan Cole reveals the time he bravely broke royal protocolMORE: Dancing on Ice's Brendan Cole appeared on another reality TV show - and it wasn't Strictly"They've just made an editorial decision to not have me back on the show.

Southampton have been compared to a “hungover Sunday league side” after conceding a shambolic goal in their 2-1 defeat by relegation-threatened Watford on Sunday.Watford came into the fixture with just one win from their last 16 Premier League games, but left with a valuable three points in their bid to avoid the drop.Their win owed a lot to Saints’ generous defence, who gift-wrapped Cucho Hernandez’s opener 14 minutes into the game.Fraser Forster and Jan Bednarek played some ponderous balls around the back before Mohammed Salisu left his back-pass short for his goalkeeper, allowing Hernandez to nip in, round Forster and score.It was shocking defending from Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side, who found themselves 2-0 down after 34 minutes when Hernandez smashed a powerful volley through Forster.Mohamed Elyounoussi pulled a goal back from close range following a James Ward-Prowse free-kick, but the home team couldn’t find an equaliser in a sloppy second half to record a third straight defeat.All fans were talking about after the match was the comical way in which Saints conceded the first goal.“Surely not, wtf you’d think it was some hungover Sunday League side,” wrote one fan on Twitter.HAVE YOUR SAY! Can Watford avoid the drop this season? Comment below.“Ermm..looks pretty awful,” wrote one commenter.“This defending is painful to watch...

Joe Wicks has long been social media's favourite foodie hunk. His perky personality, motivating workouts, and easy-to-follow recipes have become a staple in homes across the globe.But during the pandemic, Joe – aka The Body Coach – became a certified household name when he stepped up to help parents entertain their little ones and keep them active with PE With Joe.

Arsenal vs Leicester City.The pair were both working as pundits for Sky Sports' broadcast of the Premier League clash and had finished their half-time analysis as the second half restarted.However, a technical issue meant that no sound from the Emirates was played, including that of the two commentators reporting on the match.This left Richards, Redknapp and presenter David Jones in hysterics as they filled in for around 30 seconds before the issue was fixed and the commentators took over from them again.Once the lack of sound from the match became clear, Jones explained:“Well here’s a situation we didn’t expect to find ourselves in. One or two audio issues at the Emirates.

Anita Rani may usually be seen climbing a mountain, soaking up the great outdoors and being at one with nature, but the Countryfile presenter also has a passion for a very different location - the set of period drama Downton Abbey.Exclusive: Lesley Nicol teases Downton Abbey sequel - 'It made me cry'"I'd say yes to a cameo role in a heartbeat," she told HELLO!, celebrating her dream presenting gig as co-host of Downton Abbey: The Official Podcast. "I've definitely dropped massive hints."WATCH: Will you be watching the Downton Abbey sequel?The podcasts see 44-year-old Anita interviewing cast members including Michelle Dockery (Lady Mary), Hugh Bonneville (the Earl of Grantham) and Elizabeth McGovern (the Countess), as well as going behind the scenes of new film Downton Abbey: A New Era.MORE: Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery shares exciting news after confirming engagementREAD: Downton Abbey writer Julian Fellowes on the difficulties of killing off beloved characters"I was starstruck by all of them.

Vladimir Putin shows zero tolerance for his opponents. Just this week he authorised a brutal crackdown on protests against the Ukrainan invasion in the streets of Moscow.High-profile critics such as Alexander Litvinenko and Alexei Navalny have been poisoned by Putin’s henchmen.And Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was shot while walking across a bridge in Moscow not far from the Kremlin in February 2015.

Chelsea fans following a bizarre piece of defending against Newcastle.With the club looking for a vital winning goal with only 30 minutes remaining, the ball rolled towards the Chelsea touchline with Miguel Almiron giving chase.Instead of just tapping the ball back to Edouard Mendy without fuss, the German international defender did a hop, skip and jump to the bemusement of supporters.After going on to win 1-0 thanks to a piece of brilliance from Kai Havertz, the actions of Rudiger seemed more entertaining - with many reacting on social media.One fan wrote on Twitter: "He wants to become a logo or something."With a second asking: "What goes through Rudiger’s mind man."A third continued: "Nearly all Chelsea fans look forward to some gimmick like this from Rudiger every matchday."With a fourth concluding: "Who doesn’t love watching this man play for my club."Would Antonio Rudiger be the biggest loss to Chelsea this summer? Give us your thoughts in the comments sectionDespite the love for Rudiger from supporters, he could leave the club on a free transfer this summer if current rules regarding spending are not altered.Thomas Tuchel said of his defender earlier in the season: "We absolutely accept and are fully aware of the importance of Toni and the role that he’s playing on and off the pitch."There is no doubt about that."It’s true that nobody is bigger than the club and this is a team effort and a strong club. "It’s not only about Toni and I mean that in the best way because we know what he’s doing and we’re fully aware of it."In the end, we need a bit of patience.

Emmerdale actors and actresses appeared on The Chase today to take on the Chaser and be in with a chance of winning a huge cash prize for their chosen charities – but fans at home were fuming because the show happened to be a re-run.The panel was made up of Amy Walsh who plays Tracy Metcalfe, Matthew Wolfenden who plays David Metcalfe, Charley Webb who played Debbie Dingle and Mark Charnock who plays Marlon Dingle.Hopeful to take home some cash for their charities, they took on The Sinnerman, Paul Sinha.Fans at home though couldn't concentrate on the gameshow, because many moaned that the episode aired on Sunday night (March 13) had already been aired – multiple times in fact.One person fumed: "I've lost count the amount of times they've repeated this episode #TheChase."While another said: "@ITV have repeated this episode of #TheChase more times than they've repeated the bloody Harry Potter films."And a third added: "Repeat Repeat Repeat!!! Round and round this episode goes!! How long are ITV going to constantly fill our screens with repeats on Sundays?? Thank God for Netflix #ITV #TheChase."Someone else fumed over celebrity specials in general, writing: "I hate celebrity versions. 1.

Jennifer Garner has received rave reviews since The Adam Project was released, seeing her reunite with 13 Going on 30 co-star Mark Ruffalo, along with Ryan Reynolds.MORE: Jennifer Garner reveals secret to her 'killer body' at 50The actress has since shared a heartfelt message dedicated to the film, and in particular Ryan, on social media – and it's gone down a treat with fans!Alongside the trailer for the Netflix movie, the mom-of-three wrote: "I've spoken so much about reteaming with my glorious friend @markruffalo and falling for scalawag @walker.scobell.VIDEO: Watch Jennifer Garner in The Adam Project "Can we just take a second to appreciate #TheAdamProject’s ultimate movie star, tireless producer, @slevydirect bromancing, all-around great guy— the beautiful actor, @vancityreynolds? Happy release day, Son. You killed it.

Renee Zellweger has returned to the limelight following a hiatus and is back portraying Pam Hupp for the crime drama The Thing About Pam.MORE: Renee Zellweger gives rare insight into family lifeThe notoriously private actress made a revelation about her time out of the spotlight during a recent interview on Today.Renee revealed that the reason she took time off was due to "personal" reasons, explaining to hosts Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb: "I don't know if I have reflected on it that much but it is different. I needed to step away and kind of grow as a person and work on some things that were not related to work, that's one of my favorite things about the work, that you have an opportunity to learn things that you wouldn't otherwise have occasion to explore."VIDEO: Watch Renee Zellweger in The Thing About PamWhat's more, the actress even spent some time studying too during her work hiatus.MORE: Renée Zellweger's childhood home looks like a boutique hotel - see insideREAD: Catherine Zeta-Jones pays sweet tribute to Chicago co-star Renee Zellweger"I went to school and just took some time out.

Will Smith isn’t afraid of the talk that surrounds his relationship with wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. The A-list couple’s decades-long marriage has become a topic of conversation since the 2020 “Red Table Talk” interview, where Jada revealed her “entanglement” with singer, August Alsina. For Will, he isn’t bothered by the “chatter.” In fact, he encourages it.

Faith Hill and Tim McGraw are one of country music's favorite couples, and lead an idyllic life away from the spotlight with their three daughters in Nashville.MORE: Tim McGraw shares never-before-seen family photos to mark special reasonThe pair are each famous in their own right as well as for performing together, but one thing that's evident is that they have different surnames.Faith's last name is actually from her first marriage to Daniel Hill. The pair tied the knot in 1988 after 15 months of dating, but divorced in 1994.VIDEO: Tim McGraw reveals how he proposed to Faith HillTheir separation was amicable, and it was at the time the singer's career started to really kick off, meaning that it made more sense for her to keep her stage name.MORE: Faith Hill shares rare insight into married life with Tim McGrawMORE: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's daughter shows incredible support for her dad in rare postWhat's more, Faith's real moniker is Audrey, which is the name she called her youngest daughter.The singer and actress went on to marry Tim in October 1996, and they have been blissfully happy ever since.

HELLO! magazine, Joss Stone has spoken of her joy at becoming a mother. The singer, 34, has one-year-old daughter Violet with boyfriend Cody DaLuz.MORE: The Masked Singer winner Joss Stone shares her 'silly sausage' casserole recipe"It's better than all the other things, ever," she tells the magazine.WATCH: Joss Stone shares very rare video of partner Cody"If you take all the jobs, travels and songs, just give me my baby and I'm fine. I'm the same person and it doesn't stop me from doing things because I love my job and if I'm not being creative I can get a little bit moody.

Savannah Guthrie is incredibly close to her co-stars at Today, and has some seriously sweet traditions with them.MORE: Savannah Guthrie surprises fans with outfit choice on TodayOne in particular was revealed by Dylan Dreyer on the NBC News show last week, as she opened up about Savannah's touching gesture following the arrivals of each of her children.The mom-of-three was snacking on cookies from New York's famous Levain Bakery, and told viewers: "After every baby I've had, Savannah has sent these cookies to the hospital."VIDEO: Savannah Guthrie gives rare insight into family life She continued: "So I mean, these were my sustenance after I gave birth."SEE: Savannah Guthrie's high school yearbook photo is too good to missMORE: Savannah Guthrie leaves co-stars baffled by latest career moveDylan is a doting mom to three young sons, who she shares with husband Brian Fichera.The couple most recently welcomed their third child, Russell, in September, who arrived two months early. At the time, the doting mom opened up about his early arrival in a heartfelt Instagram post.A post shared by TODAY (@todayshow)Dylan Dreyer opened up about Savannah Guthrie's touching gesture after the births of her childrenShe wrote: "I am so full of emotion and gratitude for this past week.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaLizzo slammed new Texas laws and policies that restrict access to abortion and target trans children and their families during a keynote conversation at SXSW on Sunday. The pop star, who grew up in Houston, said the controversial moves unfairly target women and the LGBTQ community. “I’m proud to rep Houston, but I’m not proud to rep Texas politics right now,” Lizzo said to loud applause.

Wilson Chapman editorThe 27th annual Critics Choice Awards, honoring the year’s best in film and television, are set to air this Sunday, March 13.The ceremony will broadcast live on TBS and The CW on March 13 starting at 7 p.m. ET, with a delayed West Coast airing. To watch the show on the West Coast, check local times and listings.

Arsenal continued their charge towards securing a top-four finish in the Premier League after battling to a 2-0 win over Leicester City on Sunday.Mikel Arteta ’s side got off to a flying start when Thomas Partey took advantage of some poor marking to head home from Gabriel Martinelli’s corner Leicester responded towards the end of the half and Aaron Ramsdale had to be on top form to deny Harves Barnes from close range.Arsenal were awarded a penalty in the second half after Caglar Soyuncu was adjudged to have handled inside the area by VAR and Alexandre Lacazette doubled their advantage. The victory means Arsenal have climbed back up into fourth and have reinstated the one-point gap to Manchester United, with Arteta's men still having three games in hand on the Red Devils.

Owning his mistakes. After being booted from the Bachelor in Paradise beach, Chris Conran attempted to clear the air about his behavior toward costar Jessenia Cruz.

Another couple who planned their relationship ahead of time? Chris Conran found himself in the midst of drama during the Tuesday, September 7, episode of Bachelor in Paradise.

Haley Kluge editorSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched the Sept. 7 episode of “Bachelor in Paradise.”New “Bachelor in Paradise” celebrity guest host Tituss Burgess ushered in a new week for the bachelors and bachelorettes on the beach.

Straight from the source! From Demi Burnett’s beach behavior to Pieper James‘ relationship with Brendan Morais, Bachelor in Paradise’s Jessenia Cruz and Tammy Ly weighed in on the season 7 drama during exclusive interviews with Us Weekly.