Corrie fans 'sick to their stomachs' as 'vile' Stephen sets next scheme in motion

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Prime has opted not to pick up a second season of Paper Girls, its sci-fi series based on Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang’s graphic novel. The decision comes a little over a month after all eight episodes from Season 1 were released July 29 to a strong response by critics, earning 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, which was soon joined by an equally impressive 88% audience score.

King Charles III sent social media into a frenzy on Friday when he mentioned Meghan Markle during his address to the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The new king spoke about his mother’s legacy before touting members of the Royal Family, including his son Prince Harry and his American wife.

has drawn to a close on Netflix, with season 5 being the most dramatic yet. In addition to reuniting members of the cast, the franchise focused on the war over control of the Valley that was first sparked at the end of season 4 and unfolded -- sometimes in brutal fashion -- during the latest episodes. Following the results of the All Valley Tournament, Terry Silver (Thomas Ian Griffith) focused his attention on expanding the Cobra Kai empire as he tried to make his “No Mercy” style of karate the only way to fight.

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A nice break! Dancing With the Stars may be physically challenging, but Gabby Windey revealed that it was a refreshing change of pace after her dramatic turns on The Bachelorette and The Bachelor.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large But the Television Academy is evolving — and so, too, might be the way its members vote. We used to assume that they liked to reward the same old, same old, every year. And we used to add the caveat that voters were older, and presumably more attracted to the safe, predictable choice. But that thinking is outdated. Since 2020, the Academy has been vetting its members, making sure that they meet their peer group’s active membership requirements — which usually includes current or recent work experience in their field — in order to qualify to vote for the Emmys. (Anyone who hasn’t had multiple credits in recent years, or a legacy of work, becomes a nonvoting associate member.)

Ed Meza @edmezavar Mediatoon Distribution has seen a slew of sales for a number of new and upcoming animated series, including a new adaptation of a beloved property. The company unveiled three new titles at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous TV market in Biarritz this week, two of which have already found early buyers. “Nicholas’ Fantastic Summer” follows the mischievous adventures of a boy and his friends as they get the most out of their summer beach holiday. Switzerland’s RTS, MTVA in Hungary and Poland’s TV Puls have already acquired the show, an adaptation of the bestselling books by late writer René Goscinny and cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé (who died Aug. 11). It was produced by Media Valley (“Zoom the White Dolphin”) for M6/Gulli, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Boing; and Belgian broadcasters RTBF and VRT.

Northern trains will now run as normal next week after unions chose to halt planned strike action.

Piers Morgan, 57, spoke out to shame Meghan Markle, 40, after it emerged that the two children she shares with Prince Harry, Archie and Lilibet, will now become His and Her Royal Highness.The broadcaster spoke out to remind the world that she had claimed on her interview with Oprah Winfrey that her children had been barred from receiving royal titles, although his frank commentary was blasted by some as crass and insensitive."REMINDER: Princess Pinocchio told the world on Oprah that her son was barred from being a Prince because of his skin colour," Piers exclaimed to his almost eight million followers.However @dave43law then hit back with his own retort, swiping: "Reminder - her husband has just lost his grandmother - today is a day to shove the one dimensional view you hold somewhere the sun don't shine!"Archie and Lilibet were not immediately entitled to royal titles, due to their relatively distant status as the Queen's great grandchildren.However King Charles III has been crowned following her death, and Meghan's children will both now be granted "Royal Highness" titles and be Prince and Princess.This is due to rules set out by George V in 1917, declaring that the grandchildren of an existing monarch have the right to titles.Yet Meghan claimed during her Oprah Winfrey interview that it was racism preventing them from gaining regal status.She claimed that an unnamed mystery member of the Royal Family had "concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he was born", something which was then relayed to her by Harry.Meghan then added that "conversations" took place while she was pregnant with son Archie about possibly changing the convention when Charles reached the throne, so that she was no longer

It's Friday night and what better way to spend it than doing the Manchester Evening News pub quiz!

Piers Morgan has divided the public with his reaction to King Charles III's first national address.Speaking to the nation, His Majesty the King pledged the rest of his life to the United Kingdom, while paying his respects to his late mother who passed away on September 8.Taking to Twitter to react to King Charles' national address, the TalkTV broadcaster penned a tweet which read: "That was a great speech by a good man. The Queen is dead… Long live The King!"READ NEXT: EastEnders fans go wild as Charles becomes 'first ever EastEnders star' to become KingQuote retweeting Piers' reaction, one person touched upon the "brutal" wording of the queen being "dead" when they penned: "Can’t say that, that’s someone’s mum."Another then echoed: "Her body’s still warm, show some class Pearce [Piers].""It truly was & I sincerely mean that with all my heart.

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Emily Longeretta Great American Family is continuing to rollout their slate of original holiday movies. Jessica Lowndes, Paul Greene and seven-time Grammy winner Gladys Knight will star in “Someday at Christmas,” set to premiere this November. Production begins today on the film, which marks the reunion of Knight with former Motown chief, writer-producer Suzanne de Passe. “Great American Christmas,” the network’s franchise, will return with a new slate of original holiday movies premiering every Saturday and Sunday on October 21. Christmas movies will air all day and all night through the end of 2022. This marks Greene’s first appearance on Great American Family. The “When Calls the Heart” star is a staple on Hallmark Channel, leading nine of their movies since 2015. This year, he will also appear in CBS’ holiday movie, “Fit for Christmas,” alongside Amanda Kloots.

EJ Panaligan editor Dane Cook’s new stand-up special, “Above It All,” will be released through the social media platform Moment next month, the comedian announced on Friday. The special will first premiere on October 4 during a special screening event at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood — which, according to his reps, marks the first time a comedian has premiered a special at the venue.

Selome Hailu The Paramount+ revival of “Criminal Minds” has set a new title: “Criminal Minds: Evolution.” Additionally, Zach Gilford has been added to the cast as a recurring guest star. “Criminal Minds: Evolution” will premiere this fall, expanding upon the long-running series that originally concluded in 2020 after 15 seasons. The revival follows the FBI’s elite team of criminal profilers as they come up against their greatest threat yet, an UnSub who has used the pandemic to build a network of other serial killers. As the world opens back up and the network goes operational, the team must hunt them down, one murder at a time. Gilford will play Elias Voit, an operations analyst for a global cyber-security firm who has a dark side and an obsession with death.

You’ll like her when she’s angry, and you’ll also like her when she brings along superhero friends. While the show has somewhat divided some fans and obviously enraged the toxic side of fandom that believes the character was created yesterday for some “woke” agenda,” “She-Hulk: Attorney At Law” has essentially been the water-cooler show of the summer along with other genre fare like the new “Lord Of The Rings,” and “House Of The Dragon” (who knew August would be the new season of genre TV).

Rosalía has shared four new songs as part of the deluxe edition of her latest album, Motomami. The newly boosted Motomami+ includes the recent single "Despechá" plus “Aislamiento,” “La Kilié,” “LAX,” and “Chiri.” The Spanish singer has also included a live version of "La Fama" and a "Candy" remix on the album.

Longtime East Coast viewers of Days of Our Lives got the ultimate Friday cliffhanger today, when the final scene of the final broadcast episode of NBC’s long-running soap was cut short for live coverage of King Charles III’s speech.

EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV+’s The Morning Show has booked another high-profile cast addition for Season 3. Stephen Fry (The Sandman, The Dropout) is set for a major recurring role alongside new series regulars Nicole Beharie and Jon Hamm. as well as fellow new recurring player Tig Notaro and Julianna Margulies, who signed a deal to reprise her Season 2 recurring role.