Celebrity Mastermind viewers in hysterics as James Acaster reveals bizarre subject

Emmerdale fans have predicted that Bernice Blackstock (Samantha Giles) will be a comforting shoulder to cry on for Liam Cavanagh (Jonny McPherson) when he eventually discovers his wife Layla’s (Roxy Shahidi) drug habit.During Monday’s (June 6) instalment of the popular ITV soap, viewers were warned about upcoming medical distress in the long-standing show as they watched the entrepreneur continue to spiral out of control.In the episode, the loving wife buckled under the pressure of a high-profile interview with a local journalist and fell back on the support of her drug habit to help her get through the stress-inducing discussion.But when the topic turned to her home life with the village doctor, the brunette beauty was forced to retreat to the bathroom where she nearly collapsed from the effects of the illegal substances she had been taking.Luckily the reporter was completely understanding and managed to reschedule the interview as she staggered out into the street, where Suzy Merton (Martelle Edinborough) spotted struggling to hold herself upright.As she helped her friend back to her home where she handed her a much-needed glass of water, her close pal gave her the brutally honest intervention she needed to wash the rest of the drugs down the drain before her husband found out.But viewers suspect that the medical professional will eventually find out about her illicit habit which many believe will end their marriage.Not only that but some believe that the hunky doctor will turn to his close friend Bernice to help him pick up the pieces again with a bubbling romance rising to the surface.After watching the worrying episode, fans swarmed to Twitter to share their thoughts on the future of Leyla and Liam’s relationship

Premier League defender who dreaded a physical battle with ex-Norwich City ace Grant Holt were made to count themselves lucky when the Englishman outlasted 40 other competitors in a 'Royal Rumble' match.Holt’s towering height, naturally stocky frame and assertive playing style made him the perfect centre-forward for those managers who just love to get it in the mixer. However, the now retired star once traded the penalty area for the squared circle as a surprise entrant into a 40-man ‘Royal Rumble’ event for Norfolk based wrestling company, ‘World Association of Wrestling (WAW’).Despite taking to the ring wearing smart chinos, a lovely navy sweater and a crisp white shirt underneath, Holt throw opponents out of the ring like they were mere training ground bibs.

Iain Stirling has taken to Instagram ahead of Love Island’s much anticipated first episode to share a sweet message with fans of the show.Iain and his wife, Laura Whitmore posed in an elevator for a quick selfie after they touched down in Mallorca, where the popular dating show is set, for 2 months with the Love Island cast.Iain looked smart in a pair of blue denim shorts paired with a leaf print shirt, his short hair worn messy as he took the picture.Stirling posed with his hand behind his head as he took the snap in the mirror, dark shades covering his face as he smiled beside his wife.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comLaura looked stunning in a pink spotted mini dress as she laughed, her hand stuck out to a bannister to hold her up.The star wore her long blonde hair in loose waves and flashed a giant smile as she was caught mid-laugh.She too wore dark shades and paired the look with a black quilted Chanel bag.Iain wrote in the caption: “Happy Love Island day!”Fans took to the comments to gush over the couple and an excited fan said: “Dream team!”Another said: “Summer has finally arrived,” while one gushed: “Best couple to do it!”Iain is the show’s primary narrator and his distinctive voice has been a crucial part of the series for years.Laura often enters the villa during eliminations and took over the gig from Caroline Flack back in 2020.After the couple settled into life on the island, Iain once again took to Instagram to keep his 809,000 followers up to date with his activities.He shared some pictures of himself, wearing a white t-shirt and black sunglasses, but looked disgruntled as he stood in front of a microphone.The presenter was

Prime Minister has won a vote of no confidence among Conservative MPs tonight meaning he will remain leader - even if half of Twitter think he's a cat with nine lives. Johnson needed at least 180 Tory MPs to vote in his favour in the secret ballot, and he won by 211 with 148 voting against his leadership.This equates to 59% of Conservative MP's being in favour of Johnson, and 41% against.

UFC icon Royce Gracie once took on a sumo wrestler who weighed over 300lbs more than him in a mismatch fight.Gracie dominated the early years of UFC, winning three of their first four then tournament-style events thanks to his perfected Brazilian jiu-jitsu style. And his fearlessness meant he accepted a bout with sumo legend Chad "Akebono" Rowan in 2004.Not only was the American 6'8" tall and 484lbs, but he was also the first foreign-born wrestler to reach Yokozuna, which is the highest rank in sumo.

Love Island's Liberty Poole has left fans with their jaws on the floor while donning a plunging two-piece. Currently living it up in Marbella, Spain, Liberty is enjoying a sun-soaked break away but decided to update her followers with a sizzling snap nonetheless.

Love Island is back to entertain us during our weeknights as a host of sexy singletons compete to find their perfect match.With a stunning line-up of gorgeous youngsters, season eight of Love Island UK - which has been filmed in a brand new villa in Majorca - is set to be as exciting and dramatic as previous years. Featuring Gemma Owen - daughter of ex-England footballer Michael Owen - Italian hunk Davide Sanclimenti as well as the first ever deaf contestant of the show, ASOS viral sensation Tasha Ghouri, among others, the first episode will air on Monday June 6 from 9pm onITV2 and ITV Hub.

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Mariah Carey is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit over her 1994 festive classic, "All I Want For Christmas Is You." NBC News reports that New Orleans songwriter Andy Stone is seeking $20 million amid a claim that he co-wrote a song with the same name in 1989, some five years before Carey released her single. Stone’s song was recorded by his country-pop band Vince Vance & the Valiants.

Former Love Island contestant Georgia Townend has opened up about body confidence in an inspiring post on Instagram.  The 29-year-old posted ahead of the brand new series of the reality show, marking a year since she appeared on the show in her swimwear. Posting her promo shots on Twitter Georgia, from Essex, explained how she “felt fat” when posing for the photos, begging producers to wear a swimsuit rather than a bikini. “Nearly a whole year since this.

After a packed weekend of celebrations that saw the world watching, many have been left wondering why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry missed the Jubilee concert.The married couple visited the UK with their children Archie and Lillibet in tow, and while they were spotted at the Service of Thanksgiving, they were barely seen afterwards.The show-stopping event included speeches from Prince Charles and Prince William, as well as performances from pop royalty, including Diana Ross.The 96-year-old monarch has been experiencing mobility problems and wasn't in attendance at the evening event, but the music boomed so loudly it was an evening to be enjoyed by all around the UK. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Thousands had tickets, and others filled The Mall leading up to Buckingham Palace and waved Union Jacks in celebration of Her Majesty's 70 years on the throne.The couple spent the day privately and actually celebrated their daughter's birthday as she turned one.To celebrate little Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor's first year round the sun, members of the Royal Family took to social media to wish her a happy birthday.

Emmerdale fans were quick to point out Liam Cavanagh's blunder on Monday's episode as his wife Leyla Cavanagh almost collapsed amid her drug use storyline. During the latest instalment, Leyla was unable to finish an important interview with a journalist at Take A Vow after she started asking personal questions, alluding to village murderer Meena Jutla. Feeling nervous and jittery, Leyla headed to the bathroom where she later returned suffering heart palpitations as the journalist assumed she was unwell.

Love Island has teased a first look at the new 2022 series ahead of its official launch tonight (6 June), and host Laura Whitmore has been spotted rewearing one of her iconic outfits from the show.The TV presenter, 37, can be seen heading into the famous villa in Mallorca as she gets ready to meet this year's contestants in the new photos, while wearing an all-red outfit. Laura originally wore the stunning red waistcoat-style top back in 2020, when she presented the Winter Love Island final.

Outraged parents have said that their children are going hungry and claim that they have had to drop food off at their school due to 'shameful' meals.

ITV has been gearing up to release their new sports challenge programme, which was aired for the first time on 9 May, but the show received complaints from some of its viewers.Presented by ITV icon Holly Willoughby and former cricketer Freddie Flintoff, the show sees celebrities compete against each other at a series of sporting tasks in an attempt to win points.Inspired by the Olympic games, the show is a reboot of a Channel 4 show with the same premise.It was set up to be ITV’s next prime time money maker, but some fans thought otherwise.The programme’s competitors include Strictly professional Kevin Clifton, Paddy McGuinness’ wife Christine, Love Island and TOWIE star Olivia Atwood and Spice Girl Mel B’s daughter Phoenix, among others.The show’s first event saw singer-songwriter Chelcee Grimes win at the women’s 100m race event.Chelcee, who has written songs for the likes of Kylie Minogue, Dua Lipa and The Saturdays, won by a close call with Phoenix, who was neck and neck.Grimes admitted that she knew Phoenix would be one to keep an eye on when she gave her winning speech, but some fans seemed distracted.Audiences took to Twitter to share their frustrations in the The Games hashtag and it appeared their thoughts were unanimous.One follower sarcastically tweeted: “Put The Games on, haven’t a clue who anybody is, turns off. That should be a challenge - see how fast you can change the channel over.”Another wrote: “Watching The Games and wondering: ‘What is the point in all this?’ Don’t recognise half these ‘celebrities’.”A disgruntled viewer called out the channel for making “celebrities do P.E.

Scots telly host Jean Johansson is still on cloud nine after winning Celebrity Mastermind at the weekend.

IT'S the Australian soap with whacky storylines that have kept Brits on the edge of their seats for the past 37 years. But now it's coming to an end in June after discussions with Channel 5 broke down and the production team failed to find a new home for the beloved soap. Neighbours served as a springboard for many of the famous faces we know and love today in the world of TV, film and music.

Read more: Only Fans model shows off what she looked like before spending thousands on plastic surgery Many viewers took to social media to react to James' poor knowledge of ice cream. One person typed: "The history of ice cream has to be the best specialist subject ever on Mastermind. Well done James Acaster.

James Acaster made quite the comparison between Squid Game and Celebrity Mastermind after appearing in front of host Clive Myrie. The comedian, whose topic of choice was ‘the history of ice cream’, managed to gain three points on his unique subject in the first round, with answers like ‘Creamy Boys’ and ‘Monsieur Ice Cream,’ before comparing his situation to being in Squid Game. The South Korean survival drama sees hundreds of cash-strapped players accept an invitation to compete in children’s games with a deadly twist – not quite the same as answering on Haagen-Dazs or Ben & Jerry’s.

Neighbours has confirmed that a whopping 23 ex-cast members will return to the show for a month-long celebration. Ahead of the iconic soap's final episode (number 8,903) on Monday, August 1, former Ramsay Street residents from across four decades will pop in to Erinsborough to give fans a blast of nostalgia.

ELIZABETH Hurley has celebrated her hit series The Royals landing on Netflix with some of her sexiest snaps from the show. E! unexpectedly axed the series at the end of the fourth season more than three years ago, but fans can relive the fun on the streaming giant.