Buckingham Palace Tried To Stop Elton John From Performing Candle In The Wind At Princess Diana’s Funeral

MARK Wright has infuriated ITV after quitting their brand new show The Games at the last minute – over text. Those working on the flagship new series said they were stunned that one day after filming the reality star turned fitness guru sent a message to ITV bosses saying he was “too busy” to take part.

A fraudster footballer took out an insurance policy minutes after crashing his BMW into three parked cars - then lied about when the accident happened.

KYM Marsh's former Coronation Street co-stars have reunited to celebrate her new theatre role. The actress, 45, quit Corrie three years ago and recently landed a part in the stage production of Fatal Attraction.

ALAN Carr has revealed he's a distant relative of ITV star Jonathan Ross. The comedian, 45, and broadcaster Jonathan, 61, both have links to Margate, Kent, and somewhere along the line share the same ancestors.

The Ministry of Justice has faced criticism after it emerged jailed Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi was able to lead a violent Islamist gang while behind bars at a high-security 'prison within a prison'.

EXCLUSIVE: Kacey Rohl is set as a lead in ABC drama pilot L.A. Law, a revival of the iconic Steven Bochco legal drama. She joins original cast members Blair Underwood and Corbin Bernsen, who are reprising their roles as Jonathan Rollins and Arnie Becker, respectively, as well as fellow new series regulars Hari Nef, Toks Olagundoye, Ian Duff, John Harlan Kim and Juliana Harkavey.

Hamilton stars Daveed Diggs, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr. are set to reunite on stage later this month.The three actors will be performing as part of the opening number for the 28th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, taking place on February 27, reports Variety.Last year, Diggs earned a SAG nomination for his performance in the Disney+ recording of Hamilton, while Odom Jr.

After coming under attack by Kanye West for weeks, Pete Davidson appears to have finally shot back. At least, that’s what fans think after watching the video that’s linked in the bio of Pete’s Instagram account. The video is from the 1982 film The King of Comedy, and features comedian Rupert Pupkin, played by Robert DeNiro, doing a stand-up show. Robert says to the audience, “Better to be king for a night than schmuck for a lifetime.”

here.The Concorde G-BOAC is said to have carried the Queen and Princess Diana on numerous journeys as well as being one of only three remaining of its kind in the UK, according to Mixmag.Meanwhile, a separate rave at Manchester’s Victoria Baths is set to take place later this week.The series, dubbed “Red Bull Unlocked” will kick off on February 26.Headlining the night is Afrodeutsche and A Guy Called Gerald. Other local artists also performing include, Mr Scruff, DJ Paulette, Luke Unabomber, Annabel Fraser, Gina Breeze, Ruf Dug and Blasha & Allatt.Victoria Baths was the host of famous rave nights in the city during the 1980s called ‘Wet’, which were created by the same promoters as The Haçienda club.The 1000-capacity venue will use eight different rooms to transform the location into a rave venue.

EXCLUSIVE: Anne Sawyier has been promoted to an agent in Verve’s TV Literary team.

gardening tools and new outdoor patio furniture, it’s likely on your wishlist.That said, we curated a fiery edit

sold her Park Slope apartment at 145 Park Place for its full asking price of $989,000. Emily bought the condo with her father in 2018 for $912,000.

fiery feud on the set of George Miller’s 2015 action flick “Mad Max: Fury Road,” fans had no idea how bad the fight actually was.An excerpt from Kyle Buchanan’s new book, “Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road,” was published by Vanity Fair on Tuesday and details the myriad ways Theron, 46, was afraid of Hardy, 44, after he showed up to set three hours late.“I don’t want to make excuses for bad behavior, but it was a tough shoot,” Theron, who portrayed Imperator Furiosa in the critically acclaimed movie, said in an excerpt from the book.“I was in survival mode; I was really scared s–tless,” the Oscar-winning actress added. “It was like two parents in the front of the car. We were either fighting or we were icing each other — I don’t know which one is worse — and they had to deal with it in the back.

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” on 4K and digital streaming.“Of course, we got THE meme,” wrote the official Twitter account for the film, which became the highest grossing picture of the pandemic era with $11.7 billion globally.“Your new lock screen just dropped,” they quipped.The meme depicts three animated Spider-Mans point at each other — a scene which originated from the 1960s “Spider-Man” cartoon, during an episode that features the real superhero and two imposters.your new lock screen just dropped pic.twitter.com/HwfpDFJl5NThe image has been widely used on social media as a visual metaphor for hypocrisy.It was Garfield, 38, according to an interview with Holland, 25, for IndieWire, who suggested the three live-action Spider-Men — each iconic in their own rite — pay homage to the gag while filming “No Way Home.”Spider-Man fanatics, of course, were bugging out. “Now release a poster,” one pleaded.

All in the details! Duchess Kate graced Us with three stunning portraits on her birthday, each of which had a special nod to Princess Diana or the Queen. The 40-year-old royal wore a selection of jaw-dropping Alexander McQueen gowns in the photos, but it was her jewelry that carried a special significance. 

She then went on to appear in numerous TV shows, such as the 1976 revival of Pal Joey and in the 1980 premiere of The America Clock, written by her brother, playwright Arthur Miller, who was also married to Hollywood sweetheart Marilyn Monroe for five years.They wed in 1956 and later divorced in 1961.Joan was also one of the first members of The Actors Studio, and worked on several daytime soap operas.In the 1950s, she made her debut on the small screen where she enjoyed years of success.She portrayed twins Maggie and Kay on CBS’ Love of Life from 1960-63, starred in Search for Tomorrow from 1967-72, The Edge of Night, NBC’s How to Survive a Marriage, As the World Turns and ABC’s One Life to Live.The Hollywood icon also served as Katharine Hepburn’s standby as Coco Chanel in the musical Coco, which had over 320 shows during its year-long run in 1969.But she found her greatest fame on Broadway, alongside Ralph Bellamy and Edward Binns in Sidney Kingsley’s Detective Story.Telling the New York Times in 1981, she said: “It was like a big dream, like kids who want to fly to the moon today."Perhaps I was unconsciously influenced by my brother.

The Late Late Show With James Corden earlier this week, the opened up about the hilarious incidents that she'll never forget. And neither will we. In the interview, pulled up a photo of a young Collins with the Princess of Wales, and   spilled the tea. In the image, a two-year old Collins appears to be handing Princess Diana a bouquet of flowers.

SHE’S gone from sexy Hollywood starlet to British icon, leaving four husbands and a string of famous lovers behind her. Now Joan Collins has opened up about her life and loves in typically frank and witty fashion for a new BBC documentary, on tonight.

A change of plans? While Elton John notably reworked his song “Candle in the Wind” at Princess Diana’s funeral, the British royals weren’t initially on board with his special tribute performance.

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On Christmas Day we are normally treated to a small glimpse of what the Royal Family get up to as they all venture to St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham. On the big day we see the likes of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie and, of course, The Queen dressed in their finest to partake in the tradition.