Embattled chess star Hans Niemann breaks silence after damning cheating allegations

Allison Janney and Jason Canela got hot and heavy while rolling around on the beach when filming Mrs. American Pie in Southern California on Saturday. Janney, 62, wore a long teal dress which brushed softly on the ground. Pink and purple flowers dotted the gown. Her auburn hair was cut short, stopping high above her shoulders.

Lizzo's Halloween costume has sparked backlash this year.The Truth Hurts singer, 34, dressed up as rapper Blueface's girlfriend Chrisean Rock, showing off her missing front tooth and her neck tattoo, which Lizzo switched out to feature her own boyfriend instead.However, many have taken issue with the look, claiming that Rock should not be made into a costume as a woman who appears to be in an unhealthy relationship.

Adele is only a Tony Award away from reaching EGOT status but the multi-award-winning artist says she’s not the biggest Broadway fan out there.

Alex Russo forever! Selena Gomez honored her Disney Channel roots with a Wizards of Waverly Place-related photo with an updated twist.

Sydney Sweeney had an epic last calendar year, with star turns in “Euphoria,” “The White Lotus,” “Night Teeth,” and “The Voyeurs.” And she has plenty more on the way, like Sony‘s “Spider-Man” spinoff “Madame Web” and the “Barbarella” remake. Add a reunion with “The Voyeurs” director Michael Mohan to that list, as Deadline reports the pair will reunite for the upcoming horror film “Immaculate.” READ MORE: ‘Barbarella’: Sydney Sweeney To Star In Sony’s Remake Of The Sci-Fi Classic Andrew Lobel pens the film’s script about Cecilia, a devout young woman who gets offered a new role at a prestigious Italian convent.

Adele has an Emmy, multiple Grammys and an Oscar, and is only in need of a Tony Award to complete her EGOT.But in an interview with Broadway World to promote her latest single I Drink Wine, the 34-year-old the platinum selling singer revealed that she's not very familiar with the world of theater.'I can't lie guys, I'm not a massive Broadway fan,' the Easy on Me artist admitted.   From EGO to EGOT?: Adele has an Emmy, multiple Grammys and an Oscar, so what could she do to complete the quadruple crown and add a Tony award to the mix? The singer, 34, has a couple of ideas 'I know, I know. I'm talking about musicals though because I've been seeing a couple of plays but I don't think I've seen enough.' There is, however, one role that may lure her to the footlights: Mama Rose in the musical Gypsy. 'I saw [Gypsy] in London and I did love the role of the mum in it.

Ben Affleck played the role of dotting dad when he spent some one-on-one time with the youngest of his two daughters, Seraphina.While out and about, the actor and director and the 13-year-old made a pitstop at a PetSmart store in the West Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Saturday.The father of three looked to throughly engaged with the teenager as they chatted with each other during the short walk from their car into the pet store. Ben Affleck, 50, played the role of dotting dad when he spent some one-on-one time with the youngest of his two daughters, Seraphina, 13, on a trip to PetSmartWith a chill in the air earlier in the morning, Affleck, 50, decided to wear a gray coat over a matching dress shirt, along with faded black khakis.He also donned a pair of blue, red and white Nike sneakers, and had his dark hair closely cut.

Valerie Bertinelli is cringing.On Wednesday the actress was seen making faces on TikTik as she said she was 'mortified' about how she 'misbehaved' in the 1990s.The author was referring to how Matthew Perry claimed he made out with her when her husband Eddie Van Halen was passed out. Bertinelli and Perry were working together on the TV show Sydney.The claim was made in his upcoming memoir Friends, Lovers, And The Big Terrible Thing.

Selena Gomez appeared to be in a nostalgic mood on Saturday.The singer and actress, 30, was seen posing underneath a street sign that read 'Waverly Pl' in reference to her Disney show Wizards of Waverly Place, which aired from 2007 until 2012. 'Where it all began,' she captioned the snap. Waverly Place is located in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, and served as the inspiration for the fantasy teen sitcom's location.

Cara Delevingne has made her way back to the US after spending time in France, where she attended the presentation of the Planet Sex program at MIPCOM 2022 in Cannes.The top model and actress, who reportedly has been struggling with a combination of mental health and substance abuse issues lately, was spotted moments after touching down at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City on Saturday.Looking wide-eyed when she took off her dark sunglasses, the Paper Towns star came prepared for the chilly fall weather by donning powder blue furry coat and a brown furry hat.

Jennifer Lopez enjoyed some self care in a skimpy lingerie set on Saturday afternoon.The 53-year-old singer–songwriter donned a white bra underneath a silky robe which fell off her right shoulder.Her long brown hair was parted in the middle and fell in soft waves down to the middle of her back. Relaxing: Jennifer Lopez enjoyed some self care in a skimpy lingerie set on Saturday afternoonLopez's lips were painted a dull pink, and she wore black eyeshadow which helped her eyes pop.  She flashed a warm smile as she laid back on a set of crisp white sheets. The Wedding Planner star captioned the series of photos, '#ThisIsMe … [white heart emoji] #SelfCare #HappyWeekend #TakingAMoment.'  Baring some skin: The 53-year-old singer-songwriter donned a white bra underneath a silky robe which fell off her right shoulder Long locks: Her long brown hair was parted in the middle and fell in soft waves down to the middle of her back Makeup: Lopez's lips were painted a dull pink, and she wore black eyeshadow which helped her eyes popHer cool demeanor in the set of photos came after news that may create some tension between herself and her husband Ben Affleck's ex, Jennifer Garner. The two stars are pitted against one another in the Best Female Movie Star category for the People's Choice Awards.The nominations were announced on Wednesday morning with Garner receiving a node for the film The Adam Project and Lopez being recognized for her romantic comedy Marry Me.Also in the category are Elizabeth Olsen (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness) Gal Gadot (Death on the Nile) Joey King (Bullet Train) Keke Palmer (Nope) Queen Latifah (Hustle) and Viola Davis (The Woman King).

Pregnant Chrissy Teigen enjoyed a pre-Halloween outing with her children Luna, six, and Miles, four, this weekend.The 36-year-old was spotted on Saturday visiting a pumpkin patch with her little tykes, whom she shares with her husband John Legend.Chrissy draped her blossoming bump in a peekaboo black maternity cocktail dress that featured ornately designed lace sleeves. Her babies: Pregnant Chrissy Teigen enjoyed a pre-Halloween outing with her children Luna, six, and Miles, four, this weekendSweeping her hair tightly back into a bun, she accentuated her features with makeup including a slick of scarlet lipstick.She accessorized the look with a sleek leather clutch that matched her dress and rounded off the ensemble with open-toed sandals.  Earlier that day she had fired up her Instagram page to post an album of herself posing up in front of a wall covered in graffiti.Her outfit gave off a summery air, including a white maternity dress and a fashionably faded denim jacket with frayed lapels.

Leslie Jordan's family is working with officials in his hometown to work out the best way to honor him.The late actor - who tragically died in a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday aged 67 - was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 29, 1955, and a representative for the city has revealed it will remember the legendary star as 'one of the cherished sons of Chattanooga.'According to TMZ, it's down to the family to decide whether they want to have a road named after Leslie or some other form of tribute. Honor time: Leslie Jordan's family is working with officials in his hometown to work out the best way to honor him.

Bradley Cooper and his five-year-old daughter Lea had lunch with Brooke Shields and her family in New York City on Saturday.Shields, 57, looked youthful as she donned lightly-tinted sunglasses and wore her dark brown tresses styled long and flowing over her shoulders and down her back.The Silver Linings Playbook star, 47, looked fit in a blue and white sweatsuit with a pair of black shades as he enjoyed his time with Lea holding his and Rowan Shield's hands on their way to lunch at Cafe Cluny. Bradley Cooper and his 5-year-old daughter Lea had lunch with Brooke Shields and her family in New York City on SaturdayBrooke wore a black and white Christian Dior pullover, stonewashed jeans and white kicks.The Blue Lagoon actress and husband of 21-years, Chris Henchy, are the proud parents of two daughters: Rowan, 19, and Grier, 16.

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen finalised the terms of their split the same day they filed for a divorce. The 45-year-old sports star and Gisele, 42, announced their split via social media statements on Friday (28. 10.

Lindsay Arnold underestimated how difficult conceiving could be. The 28-year-old professional dancer - who is best known for appearing on 'Dancing with the Stars' - recently confirmed that she's expecting another baby with her husband Sam Cusick, but Lindsay has now confessed that she was "naive" about the situation. She told Us Weekly: "Trying to conceive can be, like, the most difficult, frustrating, hard, [all] consuming thing.

In his second appearance in two days to talk about Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, creator Ryan Murphy said his goal for the limited series was to tell a “complicated humans story.”

reviewed by the Wall Street Journal, a 72-page report alleges that the 19-year-old champion likely received illegal assistance in more than 100 online games, the latest of which occurred as recently as 2020. Those matches included contests in which prize money was awarded.

allegations that chess grandmaster Hans Niemann cheated in matches against Magnus Carlsen, new evidence reveals that one of Niemann’s coaches admitted to cheating. According to emails reviewed by Motherboard, grandmaster Maxim Dlugy acknowledged he cheated in his own tournaments in 2017 and 2020 on Chess.com.The 56-year-old has been suspected of this for years and was banned from the website in 2017.But in the emails to Chess.com chief chess officer Daniel Rensch published Wednesday, Dlugy discloses that students from his Chess Max Academy were watching him play in a Chess.com tournament and that one of them used chess AI to feed him moves. In one email, Dlugy wrote that in 2017, he was playing in a tournament on Chess.com in front of his students and was crowdsourcing moves from them — which is against Chess.com’s play rules.“I am now positive, that one of the kids, was using an [sic] program on his cell while this was going on,” Dlugy admitted.