'Disappointing' Emma Thompson sparks outrage from woke fans over fat suit for Matilda role

Rylan Clark will be joined by his mum Linda, on today’s episode of Celebrity Gogglebox (Friday July 1).He has joined the series ahead of the Pride anniversary special, helping mark 50 years of Pride in the UK.Channel 4 says the special will “reflect on the incredible achievements and challenges of advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility over the last half century, while also platforming the diversity of identity and sexuality in the 2020s”.Rylan, 33, discovered his own sexuality when he was just 10 years old, after watching a Louis Theroux documentary of all things.He met his now ex-husband Dan, 42, in 2015, though they split after six years of marriage.Here is everything you need to know about Rylan’s relationship history.Dan is best known for his appearance on 2013’s Big Brother, making it to week six of the competition before being voted out.Before that, he was a police officer who worked on Operation Yewtree.This was an investigation into child sex abuse by famous stars such as Jimmy Savile.However, it was during his time on Big Brother when he and Rylan first crossed paths.Rylan interviewed him following his exit and the rest was history.Just two years later, they were married after Dan proposed during an idyllic trip to Paris.They tied the knot in 2015 with an intimate ceremony.In June 2021, reports surfaced that Dan had moved out of their shared London home and moved into a flat in Essex.Soon after, the split was confirmed by Rylan, who broke his silence on the situation later that same month.Speaking to The Sun, he said: "Following reports about Dan and I spending time apart, I feel I have to speak out - as the way it is being reported is unfair.“I have made a number of mistakes which I deeply regret and have

Rachel Stevens announced the sad news that she and her husband, Alex Bourne, have decided to split after marrying in 2009.WOW: Rachel Stevens' Princess dress has to be seen to be believedTaking to her Instagram Stories on Friday, the S Club 7 star wrote: "I just wanted to share with you all that after time and consideration the difficult decision has been made for Alex and I to separate. While we are no longer partners in marriage, we will remain partners in parenthood to our beautiful girls and continue with love and respect for each other."WATCH: Rachel Stevens undergoes glamorous transformationShe concluded: "I feel so incredibly grateful for the life we built together and will now continue to be focused on moving forward united as a family."READ: Rachel Stevens comforted by fans as she breaks silence following Dancing on Ice exitWOW: Dancing on Ice star Rachel Stevens undergoes very glamorous transformationAlex has yet to comment on the split that came just a month before they were due to celebrate their 13th wedding anniversary with one another.Rachel and Alex had been childhood sweethearts, with the singer saying on Loose Women that they dated for a period of time when they were both 12 before reuniting later on in life.The pair said 'I do' at the glittering location of Claridge's in 2009.

Love Island stars Antigoni Buxton and Charlie Radnedge have been dumped from the villa.The bombshells were voted off the ITV2 dating show by their fellow Islanders during Friday night's episode (July 1).Their dumping followed a public vote which placed them in the bottom two couples alongside Tasha Ghouri and Andrew Le Page as well as Danica Taylor and Jay Younger.READ MORE: Love Island's Casa Amor sneak-peek - luxury terrace, infinity pool and intimate roomsAntigoni entered the villa and was chosen by Davide Sanclimenti to couple up.Having failed to find a romantic connection with Davide, her hopes of pursuing a romantic connection with Jay were dashed by Danica - who opted to re-couple with Jay earlier in the week.Charlie entered the villa with hopes of pursuing a relationship with either Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu or Tasha.After receiving initial interest from Tasha, Charlie opted to couple up with Ekin-Su but was not chosen by her in the show's most recent recoupling.They are respectively the most recent bombshells to enter the show.Following her exit, Antigoni said: "I'm sad because I was having so much fun and I feel like the right guy didn't come in for me but you know, there's lot of guys on the outside."My Love Island experience has been so fun, intense, emotional and quick."Charlie added: "It would have been good if there was some other girls in there that I would have got along with better. "It's been great though.

Will Tizard ContributorThe Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival roared back to life Friday following the disruption of the pandemic years.And the opening ceremony kicked off with a bit of digital disruption: the audience was invited to pull out their mobile phones and follow festival dancers online before they burst onto the stage with a real-life fire show.The Czech Republic’s main event in the art film world, the festival this year screens some 132 narrative and doc films and has become a hub for filmmakers, producers and regional orgs.But even as enthusiastic, unmasked crowds cheered on the launch of the nine-day event at the iconic 70s-tastic Hotel Thermal, a sense of loss pervaded the proceedings.

SCOTT Mills is leaving BBC Radio 1 - to take over one of the biggest shows on the airwaves. The 49-year-old is quitting the youth station to replace radio legend Steve Wright who has been hosting the afternoon show for 24 years.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter“The Time Traveler’s Wife” has been canceled after one season at HBO, Variety has confirmed.The series was based on the book of the same name by Audrey Niffenegger. The six-episode first and only season debuted on HBO in May with the finale airing on June 19.“Though HBO will not be moving forward with a second season of ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife,’ it was our privilege to partner with master storytellers Steven Moffat and David Nutter,” an HBO spokesperson said in a statement.

Wilson Chapman editor“RWBY” is crossing over with the heroes of DC Comics. A new film spinoff of the popular animated web series has been announced, which will feature characters from the Justice League.The announcement was made on Friday during RTX Austin, a convention hosted by digital media company Rooster Teeth. During a panel for “RWBY,” the cast and crew — including writers and directors Kerry Shawcross and Eddy Rivas, supervising producer Laura Yates and voice actors Lindsay Jones, Barbara Dunkelman, Arryn Zech and Kara Eberle — dropped the news for the upcoming film, along with other announcements.The crossover will be the first film set in the “RWBY” universe and will be animated by the same team as the web series.

Brian Austin Green is opening up about the birth of his newborn son!

Andrew Haigh has another big production on the way.

Paul Sinha is appearing on a special episode of Celebrity Gogglebox tonight (July 1) that will mark the 50th anniversary of Pride.Sinha is appearing alongside some of the UK's most loved LGBTQ+ personalities including Rylan Clark and Nick Grimshaw.The 52-year-old quizzer came out as gay to his family when he was 35 and has been open about his sexuality since being in the public eye. For tonight's Pride anniversary special episode of Celebrity Gogglebox, Paul will be joined on the sofa by his husband.As the couple get set to share their views with the nation, here's everything we know about who The Chase star's husband is.Paul Sinha's husband is Oliver Levy, and unlike Paul, Levy likes to stay out of the spotlight.Paul and Oliver started dating in 2016 and in 2020 the quizzer shared a funny anecdote with his Twitter fans about how his father found out about their relationship.Tweeting a picture of Oliver at the till in Sainsbury's with Paul's dad queuing behind them, Sinha wrote: "2016, two months into dating, we got to Sainsburys.

Good Morning Britain host Ben Shephard appeared emotional as he spoke about the sudden death of a close friend on the show.The dad-of-two appeared on the ITV programme alongside co-presenter Kate Garraway on Friday (July 1).During the show, the pair sat down with Reverend Richard Coles to discuss his new Channel 4 documentary - Now, in Good Grief?.READ MORE: Ben Shephard slammed for 'making up excuses' and defending controversial GMB interviewThe hour-long special explores Rev Coles' grief following the tragic death of his husband David, who passed away in 2019. As the former Strictly Come Dancing star joined the GMB presenters on the show from Bath, Ben opened up on his own experience with losing a loved one.

EXCLUSIVE: Actor-writer-producer Liz Vassey has signed with BRS/Gage for representation in all acting areas.

The Time Traveler’s Wife is ending.

Variety edited the quotes it exclusively got from a woman about the incident where she was choked in Iceland by actor Ezra Miller, replacing her references to Miller as a male with Miller's "they/them" pronouns.  Miller, known for roles in the "Fantastic Beasts" franchise and for playing DC superhero "The Flash," was caught on film in the incident outside the Prikið Kaffihús bar in Reykjavik in April 2020, just as the coronavirus pandemic had swelled.  Variety included a quote from the woman, calling out the fact that she used incorrect pronouns to address Miller. Variety’s version of her quote is listed below.  "All of a sudden, [they’re] on top of me, choking me, still screaming in my face if I want to fight.

It has been announced that DJs Scott Mills and Chris Stark are leaving BBC Radio One. In a social media post confirming the news, the radio station wrote: "We have some sad news to share. "Scott Mills and Chris Stark have decided that they will be leaving Radio 1 later this summer.

Stacey Solomon's wedding preparations are well underway, and the Loose Women star has given her £1.2m Essex mansion a complete makeover ahead of her big day. The Loose Women star, 32, is set to marry her fiancé Joe Swash, 40, at their sprawling family home at the end of July, and she's wasted no time getting ready for the occasion.

Antonio Ferme editorLouis C.K. and the cast of his new film “Fourth of July” gathered for a panel discussion on Thursday night at the Beacon Theatre in Manhattan. Directed, written and edited by C.K., the indie drama stars co-writer Joe List, who quipped about C.K.’s fall from grace after the moderator praised C.K.

In shambles. Prince William and Kate Middleton are keeping their distance from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Royal insider Katie Nicholl revealed to Entertainment Tonight that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge want to keep at arm’s length from William’s brother and his wife.

Kristin Cavallari is opening up about her split from Jay Cutler. The 35-year-old reality star appeared on a recent episode of podcast, and revealed how her divorce helped her to reach her full potential.«The scariest thing that I’ve ever done is get a divorce, but it’s been the best thing that I’ve ever done,» she said.

Joe Turkel, a prolific character actor whose indelible performances included roles as the sinister bartender Lloyd in The Shining and the maker of artificial humans in Blade Runner, died Monday, June 27, at St. John’s Hospital. He was 94.

Fantasia! The singer turned 38 on Thursday and shared the sweetest birthday surprise she received while filming on  with her fans on Instagram. Explaining that she is still working on the Blitz Bazawule-directed film adaptation of the Broadway musical for eight more days, the 2004  winner shared that her castmates, family and friends made a «special birthday video» for her and invited her close friend, GRAMMY winner Le'Andria Johnson, to visit her on set.In the video posted to Fantasia's page, Johnson sneaks in behind a crew member and begins singing a soulful rendition of «Happy Birthday» for her close friend. The birthday girl is instantly overwhelmed and tears up as Johnson sings to her before the two embrace warmly at the end of her song. «I am still on set filming ‘The Color Purple’ Musical Movie Adaptation for 8 more work days and this by far was the BEST & most needed birthday surprise, my sis @leandriaj,» Fantasia captioned the video post. «My cast mates, family, friends and the entire Color Purple cast made a special birthday video for me (Coming Soon).