Disney Postpones Management Retreat As CEO Bob Chapek Continues To Account For Company’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Response

Drivers became stuck in miles of congestion and delays after multiple collisions took place on the M62 on Wednesday afternoon (April 13). A crash between two cars near Birchwood and a collision between a car and a lorry were among the incidents that occurred on the busy motorway.

Manchester families who are sponsoring Ukrainian refugees are complaining the Homes for Ukraine scheme is a "frustrating shambles" that is leaving them and the desperate people they are helping in limbo.

Amy Schumer stands by the belief that Will Smith slapping Chris Rock during the 2022 Oscars was traumatizing for everyone.

Denise Welch took to Instagram on Wednesday and she tackled rumours of arguing behind-the-scenes of Loose Women as she did so.Posting a photo with her colleagues taken on the set of the ITV show, the presenter asked fans to vote in the TRIC Awards, hosted by the Television and Radio Industries Club.MORE: Loose Women stars left in shock after Denise Welch shares unbelievable photoShe also took the opportunity to make a tongue-in-cheek remark about news reports suggesting that the programme's panellists don't get along.She wrote: "Would you mind voting for @loosewomen in the @tricawardsuk please? We're all too busy feuding, fighting and clashing backstage so we don't have time. Thank you."WATCH: Loose Women's Kaye Adams and Denise Welch clash during furious debate on showThe mum-of-two followed her post with three clapping emojis. SEE: Denise Welch displays incredibly toned legs with stunning swimsuit snapMORE: Denise Welch shares rare photos of son Louis for very special occasionRumours have swirled for several months that the Loose Women cast don't get along, with reports of a particular rift between Coleen Nolan and Nadia Sawalha that no one on the show has confirmed.

On Wednesday, Focus Features dropped the second action-packed trailer for The Northman, which will be released in UK theaters this Friday and US theaters on April 22.The preview capitalizes on early reviews from Epic Film Guys, Time Out, Feeling Seen Podcast, and Slash Film which helped the $90M-budget 12th century-set epic score 89 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.In it, Emmy winner Alexander Skarsgård is out for revenge as Viking Prince-turned-warrior Amleth, who declares: 'Fate has no mercy. I cannot escape my fate.' Coming soon! On Wednesday, Focus Features dropped the second action-packed trailer for The Northman, which will be released in UK theaters this Friday and US theaters on April 22 As a boy, Amleth witnessed his father King Aurvandill War-Raven (four-time Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke) get beheaded by his uncle Fjölnir (Claes Bang).Many years later, Amleth seeks justice by having his men swarm, pillage and burn a village connected to Fjölnir in a bloody massacre.There are two glimpses of Emmy nominee Anya Taylor-Joy as sorceress Olga of the Birch Forest.

Sienna Miller revealed her close ties to the legendary late musician David Bowie during an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show.The 40-year-old actress admitted her mother worked as his assistant years ago, and despite never meeting the iconic rock star, she did manage to make an impact on the Space Oddity singer, albeit if only for an inconvenient moment in time.Miller recalled living in the same building as Bowie in the beginning of her career, and hosting a party, only for her bathroom to flood which caused his apartment to also overflow with water. Close circle: Sienna Miller revealed her close ties to the legendary late musician David Bowie during an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show'Is it true, all the years I've known you— Did your mom work for David Bowie?,' Drew asked Sienna while in complete shock.'Yes, I know … he's everybody's number one.

She is a mother of four.But Kim Kardashian seems open to expanding her family.During an interview on Access with her family, Kim, 40, hinted she wanted another child. Oh baby! Kim Kardashian hinted she was open to expanding her family during an interview with Access; pictured with her children North, Chicago, Psalm, Saint, and niece Dream NBC Universal Privacy Policy Kim, along with her sisters Kourtney, Khloe, Kylie, Kendall, and their mother Kris Jenner, all took part in a game where they were asked who was most likely to have as many children as Kris.Using photos of the women, everyone named Kourtney Kardashian as the most likely one to have six children.

Katy Perryshared a new look to Instagram on Tuesday.The 37-year-old Roar singer was seen in a summery halter dress as she posed in a pair of her daisy themed sandals from her very own shoe line.'Cover your Easter garden in daisies with The Gardener, the newest sandal now available now at @katyperrycollections,' wrote the partner of Lord Of The Rings actor Orlando Bloom. Fresh Perry:Katy Perry shared a new look to Instagram on TuesdayThis is the first collection she has shared where she has been the owner of the line.

Charlie Puth has shared how Elton John's brutal criticism of his 2019 music inspired him to be more honest when he was writing songs.During an appearance on The Ellen Degeneres Show, the 30-year-old singer-songwriter explained the importance of 'telling the truth' in making music.'I felt like my music in 2019, I wasn't…the most important thing you can do, all the songwriters watching this right now, is when you write a song, it's important to tell the truth, and I wasn't really doing that in 2019,' Charlie told Ellen, 64, on Wednesday. Motivation: Charlie Puth has shared how Elton John's brutal criticism of his 2019 music inspired him to be more honest when he was writing songs.

Game of Thrones actor Joseph Gatt has been arrested forallegedly having sexually explicit chats online with a minor in another state.The 50-year-old British actor was arrested and served with a search warrant at his Los Angeles, California home on April 6, TMZreports.LAPD sources have said Gatt was taken into custody and arrested on an outstanding felony warrant for 'contact with a minor for a sexual offense.'The LAPD's Juvenile Division is now seeking any other victims following the actor's arrest. Booked:Game of Thrones actor Joseph Gatt, 50, arrested for allegedly having 'sexually explicit' online chats with minor in another state (Pictured above earlier this month)He was released on $5,000 bail the same day of his arrest.DailyMail.com has reached out to representatives for the actor who have so far been unavailable for comment.Gatt played Thenn Warg on the popular HBO fantasy series, a member of the Thenn, a tribe of Free Folk known for their practices of ritual self-scarification and cannibalism.In addition to Game of Thrones, Gatt has starred in major blockbuster films including the live-action Disney remake Dumbo, Stark Trek Into Darkness and Thor.Gatt - who was diagnosed with alopecia universalis at the age of 12 - is said to reside in Los Angeles with his girlfriend Mercy Malick.The actor has been in a relationship with Malick since 2009.

Nicky Hilton looked stylish but comfortable as she strolled around New York City.The expectant mother wore a baby bump-skimming floral spring dress paired with a robin's egg blue cardigan for her Big Apple outing.The 38-year-old style influencer carried a straw purse and pulled back her hair into a loose bun.She appeared to be wearing little makeup and chose some neutral toned thong sandals and sunglasses to complete the ensemble. Springtime fresh:Nicky Hilton looked stylish but comfortable as she strolled around New York City.

Renee Zellweger stars as Pam Hupp in the true crime drama The Thing About Pam, which aired on NBC.And Renee donned an orange prison jumpsuit in the series finale, which aired on Tuesday night.The Oscar winning actress, 52, wore facial prosthetics to play Pam, a housewife who is currently serving a life sentence for murder. The latest:Renee Zellweger stars as Pam Hupp in the true crime drama The Thing About Pam, which aired on NBC.

Word just broke about The Flash‘s ninth season, and there appears to be one cast member leaving as a series regular.

Bethenny Frankel believes the Big Apple is in big trouble.After a gunman opened fire on a Brooklyn subway on Tuesday, April 12, injuring upwards of 30 people, the former "Real Housewives of New York City" star sounded off on the city."This subway situation is terrifying, and New York is not what it used to be," she said in an Instagram video. "New York City is not safe."Bethenny claimed she can see past the city's glitz and glamour … or, in her mind, what's left of it.

Gary Coleman wasn’t always as “cute” as he seemed, according to Molly Shannon.

Ray J’s former manager is calling out Kim Kardashian!

Jordan Moreau Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty to one count of forcible touching in a criminal case that accused him of violating three different women at Manhattan nightclubs in 2018 and 2019.Gooding was arrested in June 2019 after an incident at a Manhattan club, after which he was released and the trial was delayed several times.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek is facing a crisis of confidence in his leader­ship that is fueling an atypical level of turmoil at the top of the world’s largest entertainment company.Though Chapek’s current em­ployment contract, expiring next February, is expected to be renewed soon, according to sources, his tenure as CEO has been marked by upheaval since he was named to the job in February 2020. Some of the disruption has been far out of his control, such as a global pandemic.

The Walt Disney Co. and CEO Bob Chapek are under fire for their perceived slow reaction to the “Don’t Say Gay” bill that recently passed the Florida Senate. It now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is likely to sign it into law.

As The Walt Disney Company employees planned walkouts today over “the lack of compassion and advocacy” from the company in regard to its LGTBQIA+ workers and their rights, especially where Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill is concerned, Disney-owned Marvel Studios posted a statement to Twitter strongly denouncing “any and ALL legislation that infringes on the basic human rights of the LGBTQIA+ community.”

J. Kim Murphy Marvel Studios released a statement denouncing anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation on Tuesday afternoon.