Carol Kirkwood urged to 'take hard hat' after worrying fans with icicles snap on cold walk

Kevin Costner, Zoë Kravitz and Lady Gaga were among the initial list of presenters announced for the94th Academy Awards on Thursday.The trio of A-listers will be joined by Rosie Perez, Chris Rock and South Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung, who won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar at the 2021 ceremony for the acclaimed drama Minari.The release of the first batch of presenters comes as the Oscars have been plunged into controversy over the show's decision to cut eight categories from the live broadcast and to only play 'the most potent and emotional moments' from those acceptance speeches, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A-lister presenters: Kevin Costner, Zoë Kravitz and Lady Gaga were among the high-profile presenters announced by Oscars telecast producers Will Packer and Shayla Cowan for the Academy Awards ceremony on March 27Will Packer and Shayla Cowan, the producers of the Oscars telecast, announced the first group of presenters, with more to follow ahead of the ceremony on March 27.'Movies inspire us, entertain us and unite us across the globe,' Packer said in a statement.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeShowtime’s “Desus & Mero” is reverting back to a once-a-week schedule. The critically acclaimed late-night talker returns for Season 4 on Thursday, March 10 at 11 p.m. ET, with Oscar nominee Denzel Washington as the show’s first guest.Also new to the show is J.D.

Kim Kardashian is subtly supporting her beau Pete Davidson after her estranged ex Kanye West made a disturbing music videoin which he appeared to kidnap Davidson, decapitate him, and bury him alive.Filmmaker James Gunn, 55, who directed Pete in Suicide Squad, seemingly injected himself into the fray with a tweet calling the SNL star 'one of the nicest, sweetest guy'.Kim proceeded to click like on the complimentary social media post which added that the Staten Island native was a respectful and 'truly generous, tender & funny spirit.' Keep up!James Gunn, 55, who directed Pete in Suicide Squad, tweeted Thursday that Pete Davidson was 'one of the nicest, sweetest guys' and Kim proceeded to click 'like'Apropos of nothing, Gunn tweeted Thursday: 'For the record, Pete Davidson is one of the nicest, sweetest guys I know. A truly generous, tender & funny spirit, he treats everyone around him with respect.'Kardashian 'liked' the post but did not engage with the tweet any further.The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star began dating Pete after she hosted SNL on October 9.Earlier this week, Pete found himself to be an unwitting participant in his girlfriend's divorce drama withKanye West.West shared a bizarre new music video for his song Eazy, where a clay-animated version of Kanye kidnapped Pete and threw a bag over his head before tying him up and throwing him on the back of an all-terrain vehicle.

With a famous model as a mum and a former professional footballer as a dad, it comes as no surprise that Lilly-Ella Gerrard lives a lavish lifestyle. The 18 year old, who is the eldest of Steven and Alex Gerrard's four children, has amassed a whopping 172,000 followers on Instagram thanks to her stylish posts. Lilly-Ella, who recently marked her 18th birthday with an incredible party, is the older sister of Lexie, 15, Lourdres, 10, and four year old Lio.

Louise Thompson has continued documenting her return to the gym after the traumatic birth of her son Leo-Hunter.The 31 year old made her first return to the gym last month and has continued her post-birth return to her fitness regime, while praising fiancé Ryan Libbey’s help as she recovers from PTSD.The star is yet to detail the “serious complications” she had after her child's birth, but has previously told her 1.4million followers that she almost died twice. Since then, she's been fighting to get her "normal" life back as she's been struggling with anxiety while juggling parenthood with fiancé Ryan.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorABC News anchor David Muir will anchor a live primetime “20/20” special from the border between Ukraine and Poland on Friday night, as the nation’s news networks continue to scramble to cover Russia’s invasion into Ukraine, one of the biggest global stories to take place in recent memory.Muir will report on the refugee emergency taking place along that border as Ukrainians seek safety amid turmoil in their country. The program will air on Friday, March 4, at 8 p.m.

Sydney Sweeney looked ravishing while exiting her friend's house on Thursday in Encino, California, after it was confirmed yesterday that she is set to tie the knot with long-term boyfriend Jonathan Davino.The newly-engaged Euphoria star, 24, wore a Spring-appropriate outfit for the sunny day, featuring a high-neck and long sleeve baby blue floral dress, with her svelte waist cinched by a belt.The actress did not have her large sparkler on her ring finger, as it appeared that she was in costume for a role or a photo shoot. Newly engaged glow: Sydney Sweeney, 24, looked ravishing exiting her friend's house on Thursday, after news broke yesterday that she is engaged to Jonathan Davino, 37The beauty - who is also known for her roles in The Handmaid's Tale and Sharp Objects - wore her red hair in straight layers and sported charming bangs to frame her face.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.Springfield residents are no strangers to a fashion moment. Homer and Marge walked down a Balenciaga runway during the Spanish brand’s virtual runway show last October, while Adidas’s long-running partnership with the show has produced a handful of sneaker designs inspired by characters such as Moe and Bart.Now, the iconic imagery from the CW series dons corduroy and denim pieces in a new collection by Levi’s. The Spring/Summer 2022 streetwear line immortalizes fan-favorite characters, such as on the back of an over-sized denim jacket featuring a patch of a crazy-eyed Bart, and a selection of ringer t-shirts embossed with the meme-able dancing Lisa and Milliner on the front.Other highlights of the collection include a reversible puffer vest patterned with blue skies and clouds, a clear nod to the series iconic opening credits.  But the lineup’s references to Springfield Elementary are what give it a trendy streetwear feel: corduroy jacket and pants evoke a vintage school uniform, while a wide range of hoodies and tees are imprinted with scenes set at the series’ fictional school. This is the latest of many pop-culture collections that Levi’s has launched in recent months. Last summer, the brand came out with a tie dye-heavy capsule in honor of the Grateful Dead. More recent customizable collections feature imagery inspired by everything from Mickey Mouse and Keith Haring to Pokémon.Check out the best pieces from the Simpsons x Levi’s collection below: BUY NOW: $168 Buy It

A judge has reduced EastEnders actor Jamie Borthwick's six-month driving ban to two months.The 27 year old was banned from driving for six months, fined £660, and a further £166 in court costs, after he admitted to speeding in his Mercedes at 52mph on a 30mph road in Romford, east London, in May last year. Since his driving ban came into effect, Jamie, best known for playing Jay Brown on the popular soap, has been paying for public transport to get to BBC studios for filming. However, his lawyer claimed that he is now unable to take public transport to work because he is constantly recognised and is unable to drive his great uncle and aunt to their hospital appointments.

Helen Flanagan has given her followers a sneak peek of her “forever home” after creating a dedicated Instagram page for her family home.The former Coronation Street star lives at the lavish house with her fiancé Scott Sinclair and their three children Matilda, six, Delilah, three, and Charlie, eleven months. And after moving into the property in August 2021, 31 year old Helen has shared a series of snaps and videos to give a glimpse inside their humble abode.

Julia Fox is looking back on her whirlwind relationship with Kanye West.

The Apprentice has lost another entrepreneur as Akshay Thakrar became the latest casualty of Lord Sugar's firing finger.But losing out on a £250,000 business deal with the Amstrad mogul might be the least of his worries, as the TV star revealed that his mum was "very disappointed" with one particular aspect of his performance.Akshay's mum was left devastated that he didn't find love on the show while living in a shared house with his fellow contestants.In a post-firing interview, Akshay - who lost eight of his nine tasks - admitted to Daily Star and other press that he was "too busy" to find his other half.He admitted: "I was too busy having a coffee at the café for any romance! I wasn’t in there looking for romance, I was looking for investment. My mum was very disappointed!"Despite his lacklustre love life in the Apprentice house, he did build "lifelong friends" with his fellow stars, explaining: "I am so grateful to have built lifelong friends from all this.

alarmingly close to the stage pyrotechnics in Exeter.The Machine walked past the crowd and approached his table - forgetting about the customary sparks that fly from the stage as the game is about to begin.Stepping back in horror, Wade luckily avoided the worst of the heat and even regrouped to see off the challenge of Gary Anderson and reach the semi-finals.Although pleased to see Wade was unharmed, Twitter users shared their amusement at his reaction to the fireworks - having been left baffled by them in the past.One fan wrote: "Every week James Wade gets done by the pyro."With a second adding: "James Wade will never learn when it comes up on that stage."A third continued: "James Wade getting hit by some sparks there has sent me."With a fourth saying: "James Wade and fireworks. Bad combo!" Who is your favourite current darts player? Let us know in the comments sectionA a fifth concluding: "James Wade burning his head again."Following those messages, there was also huge praise for his performance against Anderson, with the former two-time world champion being brushed off by Wade.One fan said: "James Wade's finishing has been mint!"And a second adding: "James Wade doing James Wade things, solid 90 plus average with a 140 plus checkout beating Gary Anderson." Wade, who has been on the tour since way back in 2004, often hits the headlines - from dating Helen Chamberlain and being compared to Kevin Keegan.

Formula One seat secured. The Russian looks to have lost his spot following his home country's invasion of Ukraine.He had been given the all clear to race under a neutral flag by the FIA earlier this week.However, he was banned from featuring at this year's British Grand Prix after Motorsport UK announced a restriction on Russian or Belarusian drivers competing in the UK.And now Haas have made the decision to remove Mazepin altogether and replace him with Pietro Fittipaldi, according to Sky Germany.They claim reserve driver Fittipaldi will 'most likely' take over the cockpit with the 2022 season getting underway in roughly two weeks' time.The Brazilian, who is the grandson of two-time Formula One world champion Emerson Fittipaldi, will also be behind the wheel during tests at Bahrain next week.Haas team boss Gunther Steiner said last month that he would be the man they would turn to.Is this the right decision? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

#TheApprentice from watching which direction Lord Sugar points in the trailer!" someone else echoed.Back in 2015, the trailer even clued fans in to who won the show overall - with the honour that year going to Joseph Valente.At the time, eagle-eyed fans wrote: "Joseph will win I saw the finger point to @Lord_Sugar 's left where he was sitting.""#TheApprentice on the trailer Joseph is sitting on the left and Lord Sugar's finger is sightly pointing in that direction!" another added.Thursday's episode (March 3) saw the candidates tasked with selling products on a TV shopping channel.Along with a high ticket item - which for one team included a stunning ring, products included an inflatable flamingo, solar powered owl lamp and snail face cream.And fans were left in hysterics as the candidates tried their best to flog the owl lamp, dubbing it "handmade by hand" over and over.

Billboard’s Women in Music event on Wednesday, March 2, the “One, Two Step” singer debuted a departure from her signature long waves. The new cut is a great example of the bixie, which is equal parts pixie and bob, and features a deep side part. It’s hot. The slicked-back style is also reminiscent of the , though with way more volume.

Glamour. “I was so unhappy that I would spray something, and I would literally imagine myself in the future and how I want to be."Lim didn't know it at the time, but this renewed love affair with fragrance would influence a project after she was approached by her business partner Ben Bennett to help relaunch clean fragrance brand . “I was like, ‘This is just perfect because I am obsessed with fragrance,’" she says.

Chaney Jones is pulling out her hottest looks now that Kanye West was declared legally single in him and Kim Kardashian’s divorce hearing.

Leighton Meester knows all too well about facing mom guilt when leaving her two children.

Carol Kirkwood, who announced on Thursday that she has written her first novel!MORE: Carol Kirkwood 'shocked' by awkward Dan Walker jokeThe BBC Breakfast weather presenter took to Twitter to share the exciting news, writing: "So excited! Can't quite believe that something that started out as just an idea in my head, has materialised into my FIRST NOVEL!!! Here is a sneak preview of the cover!!! Coming summer 2021." WATCH: Carol Kirkwood leaves Naga Munchetty in hystericsThe cover reveals the title of the novel, Under a Greek Moon, and fans went wild for it, many wondering if they would be able to get a signed copy."For those asking...

Carol Kirkwood, 58, has shared with her 194,800 Twitter followers that she will be dropping her first fiction novel, as the BBC Breakfast star teased a sneak peek at the book’s artwork.Titled Under A Greek Moon, it promises a “magical summer that will haunt her forever”, with its mysterious premise outlined on the front cover.Carol typed: "So excited! Can’t quite believe that something that started out as just an idea in my head, has materialised into my FIRST NOVEL!"Here is a sneak preview of the cover! Coming summer 2021."Underneath excited fans shared their anticipation for the release, as they congratulated the weather presenter.One said: "Great news, buying it when it is out!"