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The Biden administration on Tuesday publicly acknowledged the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.

Emanuel Okusanya Nigerian-British singer Tiwa Savage is a relatively new presence to most American music fans, but she’s been honing her craft for many years. After moving from Nigeria to London as a child, she began singing backup for George Michael and Mary J.

Queen Elizabeth II was hard to miss when she showed up at Paddington Station in London, England, on Tuesday. Her Majesty was dressed in a canary yellow suit and matching hat as she gleefully walked with a cane through the underground station to buy the first ticket for a railway line named after her. The queen was escorted by her youngest son, Prince Edward, who was expected to attend the opening of the railway line on his own. Pics from the big day were even shared on Her Majesty's Instagram.

Gayle King was overjoyed when she became a grandmother in September 2021 and she dotes upon her only grandchild, Luca Lynn Miller.But her daughter, Kirby and husband, Virgil, didn't randomly pick a name they liked for their baby as it had a heartfelt reason behind it. MORE: Gayle King shares glamorous bikini-clad selfie with daughter and grandson The couple welcomed their baby boy in September 2021, and Gayle said she was "nuts about him" from the start.WATCH: Gayle King receives unbelievable cake from Oprah Winfrey At the time, Gayle made the announcement on Instagram and wrote: "Drum roll, please. I am officially a grandmother.

Gemma Atkinson, 37, took part in Strictly Come Dancing in 2017 and was partnered with Aljaz Skorjanec, with the couple coming second on the show.The actress detailed in a new interview an awkward conversation she had with Aljaz' wife Janette Manrara while they were taking part.Gemma is in a happy relationship with Strictly star Gorka Marquez, having met on Strictly, although they were not partnered together.The former Holby City star was partnered with Aljaz and has detailed in a recent interview the awkward chat she had with him and his wife.On Vicky Pattison's podcast The Secret To... Gemma was asked if she believed in the Strictly curse.She replied: "People who are watching the show I can see why they would think that."When you see the pros dancing together they are so intense, it's like an acting performance."For me it was awkward because I was dancing with Aljaz and we had to do a Rumba."And obviously Aljaz's wife Janette who was lovely, she's an absolute joy."Gemma continued: "She was saying to me 'You need to look like you want him in that way.

Heidi Klum‘s daughter, Leni Klum, is taking after her in more ways than one. The 18-year-old model recycled one of her mom’s red carpet dresses for a picture-perfect prom look over the weekend.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorSofia Vergara will lend a hand as Spanish-language media giant TelevisaUnivision moves deeper into the world of streaming.The popular actor, recognized for her turns in ABC’s “Modern Family” and NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” will create an animated series for the company’s new ViX streaming services, which has an ad-supported tier as well as a premium subscription level. Vergara will create and lend her voice to “Koati, The Series,” an original animated program based on the recent movie centered on a family of exotic animals who live in the rainforests of Latin America.

Amber Heard faced another morning of contentious testimony on Tuesday, as one of Johnny Depp’s attorneys tried to raise doubts in the jury’s mind of her claims that her ex-husband assaulted her.

Pregnant former Love Island star Olivia Bowen is glowing in new pictures shared on her Instagram. The 28 year old can be seen caressing her blossoming baby bump as she showcases how she boosts her mood with "pretty lingerie" on Monday.The gorgeous mum-to-be was wearing a baby pink matching underwear set, covered in a cute strawberry pattern. She covered the set with a loose, unbuttoned white shirt as she posed, holding her growing bump.

Britain’s Got Talent star Jonathan Goodwin called his fianceé Amanda Abbington his “ride or die” in a sweet snap of the happy couple shared to Instagram on Tuesday. The 42 year old shared a picture of the pair smiling together as they sat in a car ready to head off on their next journey together. The former stuntman, who is engaged to Sherlock actress Amanda, 48, was tragically paralysed for life when a stunt performance went wrong on the set of America’s Got Talent last October.

British broadcaster Andrew Neil and former Director General Greg Dyke have torn apart the BBC licence fee, with Neil calling it a “straitjacket” and urging the corporation to think about new models.

Reginald Ponder “I’m just a Black dude who is living his version of the American dream,” Anthony Anderson’s character, Andre “Dre” Johnson, announces in the Season 8 finale of ABC’s “Black-ish.” His statement signals the Johnson family’s accomplishments and adjustment over the show’s groundbreaking run of 176 episodes, which exceeded the expectations of all concerned, not least creator Kenya Barris. “At first, I was hoping for a second episode,” he admits.He also never saw “Black-ish” becoming both a landmark TV comedy series and a cultural touchstone. To date, the show has garnered 42 NAACP Image Awards amongst 70 nominations, 25 Emmy nominations with a contemporary hairstyling win, a Peabody, a 2015 Television Academy Honors award and a Golden Globe for Tracee Ellis Ross.

Made In Chelsea stars Miles Nazaire and Emily Blackwell have sparked romance rumours after the pair were spotted looking very cosy. Miles and Emily, both 26, have been close friends for years, and Miles has recently been supporting Emily through a break-up following her split from Harvey Armstrong. However, the pair have set tongues wagging that their friendship may have turned into something more, as they’ve been pictured cuddling up.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” is returning to Brooklyn for its sixth visit to the borough, marking its first time broadcasting back in New York since 2019 (before the COVID-19 pandemic put such trips to a halt, of course).The late night talk show will once again tape in front of a live studio audience at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House. “Jimmy Kimmel Live” has originated from BAM in all six of its visits to Brooklyn.Airdates and guests for the “Brooklyn Week” shows for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will be announced at a later date.Previous guests of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” in Brooklyn have included Eddie Murphy, Alicia Keys, Adam Sandler, Benedict Cumberbatch, Senator Bernie Sanders, John Krasinski, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Eminem, Cardi B, Wu-Tang Clan, David Letterman, Howard Stern, Tracy Morgan, Michael J.

Buenos Aires is set to offer Argentina’s first incentive for international shoots, a 20% cash rebate on productions’ expenditure in the Argentine capital.Capped at Pesos 75 million ($600,000) per title, the BA Cash Rebate requires a minimum spend of Pesos 80 million ($680,000) and an at least four-day shoot in Buenos Aires.Whether shooting totally or partially in the city, both co-productions and totally foreign titles are eligible for incentives. Reimbursement must be made via an Argentine co-producer or service company on a totally overseas shoot.

One of the best-kept secrets in the world of Reality-Competition Series is the creative and often breathtaking joy of HBO Max’s “Legendary.” Entering its third season, the program finds 10 ballroom houses competing in performance categories such as voguing, face, and dips for a prize of $100,000 and an increasingly shiny trophy. This year, the show’s judges have a new weapon at their disposal, the “gag flag.” A one-time opportunity to save a house from being eliminated in that particular episode.

Anne Robinson has revealed she had the chance to return to The Weakest Link but said no – twice! The TV star made a huge splash on the long-running BBC quiz show and amassed plenty of fans thanks to her rather acerbic wit, with her phrase "you are the weakest link, goodbye!" becoming well used.But when it was resurrected last year comedian Romesh Ranganathan was the host.And Anne has now shared that she was offered the opportunity to return twice but decided against it, because things are different today and she didn't want to be a "cheesy game-show host"."Wokeness has taken the heart out of comedy," the Mail quoted her as saying."Times have really changed. I wouldn't want to be a cheesy game-show host, and that is what the BBC wanted.

The One Show viewers have revealed they were distracted by host Clara Amfo's "strange" sitting habit during Friday night's show.The episode saw the 37-year-old Radio 1 DJ host the BBC evening programme alongside former Boyzone star, Ronan Keating.While the programme got underway with guests including Emile Sande and Professor Green, viewers couldn't help but pick up on the unusual way Clara was sitting.The former Strictly Come Dancing star, who was wearing a beige waistcoat and high-rise boyfriend denim jeans, looked glamorous with her hair tied into a cute topknot.Nevertheless, Clara sat with her legs wide across the sofa with her hands in a folded position between her during the first five minutes of the programme.Swiftly, Clara drew fans of the show to distraction, with one disgruntled fan going as far as to suggest that the way Clara was sitting "isn't professional".One viewer wrote: "Clara is sitting in a really really strange position."Another commented: 'Is Clara sitting weird?"A third quipped: "I'm guessing Clara is afraid to move in that outfit?!"Meanwhile, a fourth complained: "Clara, your legs! Shut them."Another furiously concluded: "Close your legs, a man or woman sitting like that isn't professional at the camera for a chat show!"Later on in the programme, Clara could be seen shifting to a more regular sitting position.In response, one viewer asked: "Did someone have a word in Clara's ear while Bill [Gates] was waffling on??""Better, Clara," another viewer later added.Freeze The Fear star Wim Hof also appeared on Friday's show, which previewed an exclusive look at Emile Sande's latest single.On Thursday night's show, Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams was also scolded by fans for his 'disgusting'

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

BBC Pointless star Richard Osman is currently favourite to replace Anne Robinson on Countdown.Anne, 77, announced she will be taking a step back from the Channel 4 show to spend some quality time with her family on Monday (May 2).She joined the quiz show last year, becoming its sixth presenter and the first woman to don the title.Former The Weakest Link host Anne took over from Nick Hewer last year but who will follow in her footsteps?Richard, 51, recently announced his departure from Pointless after 13 years and he's now bookies favourite to land the Countdown job.Bookmakers have novelist and comedian Richard odds on at 3/1 to become the new host.While former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Susan Calman and comedian Alex Horne are both currently at 4/1.Alex Apati of Ladbrokes said: "The latest odds suggest Channel 4 chiefs could make a move for Pointless' exit-bound Richard Osman - although Susan Calman and Alex Horne are right up there as likely Anne Robinson replacements."Despite having only stayed a year in the role, Anne has already filmed a whopping 265 episodes.In a statement, the TV personality said: "I've had a blast hosting this wonderful show and I stayed longer than I signed up for, now it is time for an older woman to take the reins."I hope too I've encouraged TV bosses to realise that not all women at the wrong end of their seventies are in care homes playing bingo and watching conjuring tricks."She went on to add: "In fact, the genius of Countdown is that it's a brilliant way to keep the brain exercised, I run 5k most days of the week."And I can now do an anagram at twice the speed I could this time last year.A spokesperson for Countdown said: "Quick-witted Anne has been a brilliant host on this iconic

ALFIE Boy has revealed that he overdosed on pills after splitting from his wife. The 46-year-old opens up about the “dark place” in his life in an upcoming episode of Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof.