Corrie viewers predict David Platt and Daisy Midgeley 'romance' after 'flirty' pub chat

Ireland saw a record-breaking €500M ($570M) production spend across film, television drama, documentary and animation in 2021, according to new figures released by national agency Screen Ireland.

Cam Newton and Kia Proctor, the mother of four of his children, he decided to open up about it during a recent interview between himself and fitness model/Instagram influencer Brittany Renner. Both parties came together for his ‘Funky Friday‘ YouTube series to set the record straight about themselves. During their chat, when Renner posed the question to him about why he didn’t marry Proctor, he didn’t shy away from answering.

Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls which will premiere next month on Prime Video. This eight-episode unscripted show is Lizzo’s first project as part of her first-look deal with Amazon Studios.According to a news release, the new series follows “global superstar and icon Lizzo, who is on the hunt for confident, bad-ass women to join the elite ranks of the Big Grrrls and join her world tour.

Fridays, the best is… of course, ESSENCE’s weekly roundup of new music. Today you’ll find a bunch of newcomers to listen to, and some projects from some of hip-hop’s staples.This week’s list includes a collaborative effort from Curren$y and The Alchemist, Mississippi’s own Big K.R.I.T.

Adriana Lima is pregnant!

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The stars of “Killing Eve” are saying goodbye.

Delilah Hamlin is celebrating six months of sobriety.

Ed Sheeran boosts back in at Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart with Equals.

Lost Frequencies & Calum Scott climb to Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart with Where Are You Now.

The Guinness World Records gave the James Bond film “Spectre” the honor of having the biggest explosion on film, but the “Transformers” director begs to differ.“James Bond tried to take the ‘largest explosion in the world’,” Bay, 57, recently told Empire Magazine. “Bulls—t. Ours is.”He’s referring to his 2001 WWII film “Pearl Harbor” that was released almost 15 years before “Spectre.”The war film contains a 40-minute scene in which the Japanese bomb of Pearl Harbor in Honolulu and a massive explosion combusts.“[Producer] Jerry Bruckheimer showed Ridley Scott the movie,” Bay told the publication. “And the quote [from Scott] was, ‘F—k me.’ No one knows how hard that is.

Steph McGovern has teamed up with her father, professional artist Eamonn, for a great cause. The 39-year-old is supporting a new skill sharing initiative celebrating the talents older people can share with the younger generation.MORE: Steph McGovern offers intimate glimpse into 'little holiday with family'The TV star can vouch for this desire to learn, which is why she likes to spend some of her free time learning to paint with her creative 68-year-old dad Eamonn.WATCH: Inside Steph McGovern's weight loss journeyThe campaign is all part of the #GenerationWOW campaign (which stands for wonderful older wisdom) from Specsavers Home Visits, together with u3a (University of the Third Age).MORE: Steph McGovern reflects on 'terrible pregnancy sickness' with glamourous throwback photosSEE: Steph McGovern shares envy-inducing hot tub selfie during romantic spa tripOpening up about her family time, Steph explained: "My father is a brilliant artist, so I grew up surrounded by paints, brushes and all the other bits and bobs used to create his beautiful images and sculptures."I'm not sure I've inherited his talent, but I don’t do too badly thanks to the tips he has given me.

Chris Willman Music WriterTaking an obvious cue from the popularity of Peter Jackson’s recent “The Beatles: Get Back” documentary, Paul McCartney has announced what he’s calling his “Got Back” tour, a 13-city, 14-gig outing through the U.S. that begins just a little more than two months from now.“I said at the end of the last tour that I’d see you next time.

RZA and DJ Scratch have released their new single ‘Fate Of The World’ – you can hear the track below.The song is taken from the pair’s forthcoming collaborative album ‘Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater’, which is set for release on March 4 via 36 Chambers ALC/MNRK Music Group.After sharing the video for its title track earlier this month, RZA and DJ Scratch’s ‘Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater’ is now being previewed by its latest single ‘Fate Of The World’.The Danny Hastings and RZA-produced video for the song, starring RZA himself, has also been released, which you can see below.‘Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater’, which can be pre-ordered here, is described as “a love letter to the kung fu movies that aired each Saturday on local TV channels when there were only 5 channels to choose from”, and will see RZA “sparring with Bobby Digital, his more aggressive alter-ego”.“Lyrically the hip-hop part of me had a chance to re-emerge during quarantine,” RZA recently said in a press release announcing the album.“Giving Scratch the reins as a producer and me taking the reins as an MC, that’s what frees me up creatively and lets me play more with lyrical gags and lyrical flows because I don’t have to be focused on everything.” Last month the US government shared a series of new photos of Wu-Tang Clan‘s one-of-a-kind album, ‘Once Upon A Time In Shaolin’.

The Repair Shop has had to postpone today’s filming amid growing concerns over Storm Eunice. Presenter Will Kirk, 36, has taken to Instagram to announce the news to his 155,000 followers.He expressed concerns over the roof of the barn where filming was due to take place.Sharing a picture of himself enjoying a hot drink by the barn, Will penned: “The calm before the storm.“Filming at the barn has been cancelled today due to #stormeunice.“I’m hoping it's not going to get blown away like in The Wizard of Oz!“I hope you're all keeping safe!” the TV star concluded.Worried fans rushed to the post’s comments section to echo his views on the intense storm.Kaznwig said: “Keep safe all of you.“Just heard Banbury station roof has blown off.“Hope know one was hurt.” (sic)Chris08_ added: “It looks beautiful there Will, I would love to visit and try my hand at restoring something.“Stay safe and don't get blown away ! x”Traceycolwill typed: “Yes bit blowy here in sunny Cornwall!!“We are hoping the worst has past.“Lots of trees down though.

Sabrina Carpenter just released a music video for her new single “Fast Times”!

Coronation Street fans have predicted new character Daisy Midgeley will sweep David Platt off his feet – stealing him from Shona Ramsey. On Wednesday's episode, David (Jack P Shepherd) appeared in the Rover's Return, taking a seat in one of the booths and telling Daisy (Charlotte Jordan) all about his breakup with Shona.During a conversation about their marriage the night previously, David decided to end his relationship with Shona (Julia Goulding), leaving her secretly heartbroken.

Jack P Shepherd has revealed his sister got married in what he described as a "Covid wedding".

Coronation Street viewers were surprised to learn David Platt's real age during a soap special on Tuesday's installment of This Morning.

Coronation Street, as David Platt (Jack P Shepherd) and Shona (Julie Goulding) are set to get back together.The duo have been working on their relationship after Shona forgot about her life with David following her brain injury last Christmas.New Coronation Street spoilers reveal that, after locking herself in the Bistro and necking cocktails, Shona is hungover.She apologises to David for messing things up again and he assures her that everything is fine, though it's clear her behaviour is weighing down on him.The situation isn't helped when, having seen the CCTV, Ray Crosby (Mark Frost) orders David to drop the campaign against the planning application or he'll report Shona to the police for breaking into the Bistro and stealing

Coronation Street celebrates its 60th anniversary this week and Weatherfield's beloved pub The Rovers Return Inn could become a UNESCO World Heritage Site to mark the occasion.