‘Derry Girls’ creator stunned by ‘The Simpsons’ reference

Sir Elton John and David Furnish's sons have made a surprise appearance in a brand new Instagram post.The couple – who have been together since 1993 – share two boys together, Zachary, 11, and nine-year-old Elijah, who were born through the same surrogate on Christmas Day 2010 and 11 January 2013, respectively. WATCH: Lady Gaga supports Elton John's son on the red carpetSir Elton and his husband tend to keep their children out of the spotlight – but they did feature in a carousel shared by David on social media on Wednesday.“I can’t think of a nicer way for our Elton John Eyewear tour to end than to arrive in Atlanta and see our sons,” he explained in the caption.A post shared by David Furnish (@davidfurnish) “It’s been an amazing and inspirational 10 days, starting in Arkansas, travelling across 5 States and ending in Georgia. I want to say a big personal thank-you to all the @walmart and @samsclub club Associates who greeted us so warmly.

NeNe Leakes on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in an Atlanta federal court, saying that the companies that produced The Real Housewives of Atlanta oversaw a hostile and racist workplace.Leakes, 54, named Real Housewives executive producer Andy Cohen, 53, Bravo, NBCUniversal, True Entertainment and Truly Original, as well as executives from the companies, in her suit, according to the Associated Press.Leakes, who is Black, said in court docs that she had reported hearing racist remarks from white RHOA co-star Kim Zolciak-Biermann, 43, to higher-ups with the companies, and faced professional repercussions as a result. The latest:NeNe Leakes, 54, on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in an Atlanta federal court, saying that the companies that produced The Real Housewives of Atlanta oversaw a hostile and racist workplace.

Daisy Edgar-Jones joined co-star Andrew Garfield at the premiere of their upcoming FX on Hulu series Under The Banner Of Heaven in Los Angeles on Wednesday night.For the red carpet, the 23-year-old starlet stunned in a black satin gown with bulky fur trim at the hem while the 38-year-old actor looked dapper in a fitted blue suit.The crime drama - based on the 2003 book of the same name by Jon Krakauer - follows a devout detective (Garfield) as he investigates the brutal murder of a young Mormon woman (Edgar-Jones).Under The Banner Of Heaven premieres its very first episode on Thursday, April 28. Premiere:Daisy Edgar-Jones joined co-star Andrew Garfield at the premiere of their upcoming FX on Hulu series Under The Banner Of Heaven in Los Angeles on Wednesday night.For the red carpet, the 23-year-old starlet stunned in a black satin gown with bulky fur trim at the hem while the 38-year-old actor looked dapper in a fitted blue suitEdgar-Jones' stunning gown had a pointed bust and silver clasps that fastened from the waist and up to the neck.She finished her ensemble with some classic black sandals.

Noella Bergener revealed that she met her ex-husband online on Seeking Arrangement on Wednesday's first part of the RHOC reunion on Bravo.'But Seeking Arrangement is typically, I thought, forgive me, for kind of for more of a sugar daddy kind of thing,' said host Andy Cohen, 53, during the season 16 reunion featuring the cast of The Real Housewives Of Orange County.'I mean there are attractive girls, and wealthy men are the standard,' Noella, 36, said. Online meeting:Noella Bergener revealed that she met her ex-husband online on Seeking Arrangement on Wednesday's first part of the RHOC reunion on Bravo'How long were you together before you were married,' Andy asked.'We were five years and then one legal year of marriage,' Noella said.

Zendaya, Alexa Demie and Sydney Sweeney led the glammed up stars in attendance at HBO Max's FYC event for their hit series Euphoria on Wednesday night.It was held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles and featured a live panel discussion with the cast, as well as a screening of an episode from Euphoria season two.Zendaya hit the red carpet in an ultra chic grey suit featuring an oversized blazer jacket and high-waisted tapered trousers. Arrivals:Zendaya, Alexa Demie and Sydney Sweeney led the glammed up stars in attendance at HBO Max's FYC event for their hit series Euphoria on Wednesday nightThe 25-year-old actress tucked a matching grey blouse into the waistband of her pants and slipped her feet into a pair of stiletto heels.Her brunette hair was slicked back and styled into a faux bob that sat at the nape of her neck.

A relative newcomer to the art of professional acting, Hunter Schafer first made her mark as a fashion model, working for such high-profile brands as Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein and Teen Vogue, wholisted her in its '21 Under 21' list in 2017.Schaferwould strike lightning fast in her transition to acting, landingher very first role in the hit HBO series Euphoria in 2019.And on Wednesday, three weeks after season two wrapped up its finale,the New Jersey native reunited with cast members, including leading lady Zendaya,for a For Your Consideration (FYC) event at the Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. Cast reunion: Hunter Schaefer, 23, showed off her legs when she attended the Euphoria FYC event at the Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles n a black minidressSchafer, 23, was all about the gams in the stylish number, which fell to just about mid-thigh.The5ft10in actress also donned a pair of black leather boots that were just a couple inches shy of being knee-high.

A pregnant Adriana Lima revealed that she and Andre Lemmers are expecting a baby boy two days ago, via Instagram.And now the longtime Brazilian supermodel and her partner were among the celebrities to hit the red carpet for the premiere of the new miniseries, The Offer, in Los Angeles.The biographical drama focuses on the development and production of Francis Ford Coppola's iconic gangster film, The Godfather, for Paramount Pictures. Proud mama: Adriana Lima, 40, proudly cradles her growing baby bump when she attended Wednesday's premiere for the upcoming miniseries The Offer in Los AngelesHaving gone public with her pregnancy in mid-February, Lima proudly cradling her growing baby bump decked out in a black, full-length sequin dress that had a long slit on the left, allowing her to flaunt her leg at a moment's notice.It also had a plunging design that was secured along the neckline with a simple button.

A same-sex married couple have filed a class action plea against the City of New York, alleging that its insurance plan for employees was discriminatory as it did not extend IVF or in vitro fertilisation coverage to gay male couples. Corey Briskin (33) and Nicholas Maggipinto (36) claim that the city’s policy covers lesbian and heterosexual couples who are trying to have a child, but not gay male couples, reported The New York Times.Corey Briskin (front) and Nicholas Maggipinto are suing the City of New York over its policy denying IVF coverage to gay couples.The couple said their plans to have children via surrogacy were stopped in the tracks when they found out that they could not avail of City of New York’s insurance coverage. They could not afford the exorbitant costs otherwise.The city’s policy says that to be eligible for IVF coverage a person had to be diagnosed as infertile.

Presenter Stacey Solomon is counting down the days until she says “I do” with actor Joe Swash in their family home, affectionately dubbed Pickle Cottage. Stacey, 32, and Joe, 40, who got engaged on Christmas Eve in 2020, are set to tie the knot in July – a year later than originally planned.

Shia LaBeouf is grabbing lunch with a friend.

Miles Teller and Matthew Goode reunite on the red carpet at the premiere of their new series, The Offer, held at Paramount Studios on Wednesday night (April 20) in Los Angeles.

Jessica Chastain is hard at work on her project!

Derry Girls season three has been revealed alongside its spring release date.In the clip, friends Erin (Saoirse-Monica Jackson), Clare (Nicola Coughlan), Michelle (Jamie-Lee O’Donnell) and James (Dylan Llewellyn) are seen visiting a video rental shop when they discover that Dennis (Paul Mallon), their aggressive local corner shop proprietor, is also working at the store.Dennis is irked when Clare asks him for a film recommendation, to which he says “no”, and then takes issue with her saying that the gang will just keep “reading” around for ideas of what to rent.“Bit of a read? This isn’t a fucking library, girls,” Dennis responds before screaming to them all to “Get out!” when it’s put to him by James that the shop is actually a “video library”.The scene previews the new series of the Channel 4/All 4 comedy series, which will return to screens on April 12.A press release shared with the first trailer released earlier this month reads: “While series one observed the gang navigating their teens in 1990’s Derry against a backdrop of The Troubles, series two charted them navigating their parents, parties, love interests and school against the backdrop of a precarious peace process.“In series three, which is coming soon to Channel 4 and All 4, viewers will see that while Northern Ireland is growing up this gang of eejits certainly aren’t anytime soon – while there’s hope in the air that The Troubles may finally be over their troubles are only just getting started as they get ever closer to ‘adulthood’.” Meanwhile, Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee has responded to a recent reference to the hit sitcom in The Simpsons.Earlier in March, a Twitter account called Wikisimpsons asked The Simpsons producer Matt Selman whether the

Erin, Michelle, Orla, Claire and the wee English fella will soon return for one last bit of mischief as the wait for Derry Girls season 3 is almost over.

The Weeknd joined the long list of musicians to have voiced a character on The Simpsons on Sunday when he was included in the cast for new episode entitled "Bart The Cool Kid." Abel Tesfaye played Orion Hughes, a child influencer and skateboarder who owns a fashion brand named "Slipreme" and once wrote a book of critically-maligned poetry. Hughes becomes friends with Bart while Homer becomes a middle-aged hypebeast.

Derry Girls star Nicola Coughlan and Sex Education‘s Aimee Lou Wood have been cast in a new historical comedy called Seize Them!.The film, which is set in Britain’s dark ages, has also signed-up Ghosts star Lolly Adefope, Hot Fuzz’s Nick Frost and W1A‘s Jessica Hynes, and comes from director Curtis Vowell.Described as a female-led comedy, Seize Them! sees Queen Dagan (played by Wood) toppled in a revolution led by Humble Joan (Coughlan). A bounty is subsequently put on Dagan’s head as she is forced to be a fugitive in her own land.She faces hardship and danger as she sets out to reclaim her throne, with help from former servant Shulmay (Adefope), who has a lot of secrets, and shit-shoveller Bobik (Frost), who wants more out of life.The film has been written by Ron’s Gone Wrong‘s Andy Riley, and has just begun filming in the UK.“The chance to shoot in Wales, the land of my fathers, with Aimee and Lolly saying the terrific words, out loud, that Andy Riley has written, was a sweet temptation I found hard to resist,” Frost admitted (via Variety).Producer Damian Jones said: “We are very excited to be working with the funniest young actresses around today in Aimee, Lolly and Nicola as well as the epic Nick Frost and Jess Hynes.

The Weeknd just skated his way into Springfield.

The Weeknd made a guest appearance in an episode of The Simpsons which aired last night (March 20) – watch clips below.As previously announced, Abel Tesfaye voice the character Orion Hughes, a child influencer who owns the fictional streetwear brand ‘Slipreme’.In the episode, titled ‘Bart The Cool Kid’, Hughes helps Bart become cool, and Homer ends up convincing the local dads to adopt the style of The Weeknd’s character too.See clips from the episode below.

The first look at the third and final season of “Derry Girls” has arrived, promising more laughs, rowdiness and more of the long-suffering Sister Michael.

Derry Girls has been released.In it, friends Erin (Saoirse-Monica Jackson), Orla (Louisa Harland), Clare (Nicola Coughlan), Michelle (Jamie-Lee O’Donnell) and James (Dylan Llewellyn) are seen pushing the boundaries of their teenage years further as they sit on the cusp of adulthood.At one point in the clip, “The Wee English Fella” James laments about potentially dying a virgin, to which his cousin Michelle answers: “That was always on the cards, to be fair”.No release date has been announced yet for the Channel 4/All 4 series, however its promised to be “coming soon”. The second season concluded in April 2019.A press release stated: “While series one observed the gang navigating their teens in 1990’s Derry against a backdrop of The Troubles, series two charted them navigating their parents, parties, love interests and school against the backdrop of a precarious peace process.“In series three, which is coming soon to Channel 4 and All 4, viewers will see that while Northern Ireland is growing up this gang of eejits certainly aren’t anytime soon – while there’s hope in the air that The Troubles may finally be over their troubles are only just getting started as they get ever closer to ‘adulthood’.”Derry Girls star Jamie-Lee O’Donnell has promised that there will be “loads of absolute madness” in the forthcoming season.Although O’Donnell can’t reveal much about her final outing as her character Michelle, she does promise a new level of maturity from Michelle and her drama peers.“I think that it’s nice to note that we are growing up slightly, it’s a nice thing to end on,” she told NME.

Manori Ravindran International EditorA first look at the third and final season of “Derry Girls” is finally here.U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 has unveiled the first Season 3 still and trailer for the show, which garnered global popularity via Netflix.