European Film Academy Joins Call For Boycott Of Russian Films

Red Velvet member Seulgi has been diagnosed with COVID-19.SM Entertainment shared in an announcement to TenAsia earlier today (March 30) that the K-pop idol has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, but noted that the singer is showing no symptoms. The company also assured that Seulgi has already been double-vaccinated against the virus prior.The agency also said that, in light of her diagnosis, Seulgi will “immediately halt all schedules and self-quarantine” in line with local health guidelines, as translated by Koreaboo.

Just days ago she was the first in her family to walk the red carpet at The Oscars.And now Kourtney Kardashian certainly found a different way to heat up social media feeds.The 42-year-old reality star looked absolutely stunning as she rocked a skimpy swimsuit for a selfie posted onto her Instagram Story on Tuesday. Wow factor: Kourtney Kardashian looked absolutely stunning as she rocked a skimpy swimsuit for a selfie posted onto her Instagram Story on TuesdayHer one-piece bathing suit still managed to show plenty of skin as it looked like a ribbon running down her torso.

Cardi B celebrated a milestone recently as she became the first woman to have an album on which ever song was went RIAA-certified platinum.The 29-year-old rapper has already had her album go triple-platinum, and now all 13 songs on the hit record are at least certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.Her latest triumph comes after another milestone with the same album, when she became the first woman to have every song on her album be certified at least gold, according to Billboard. Milestone: Cardi B, 29, has become the first woman to have an album on which ever song has been certified at least platinum or higher by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA); seen in December in Miami Beach, FloridaAlthough every song on Cardi's debut went platinum, Bodak Yellow and I Like It — which featured Bad Bunny and J Balvin — have stood out among the album's 13 tracks.Both songs were certified diamond, meaning they had been certified platinum 10 times.

He's one-third of the Grammy-winning pop band Jonas Brothers.But for his latest venture, Kevin Jonas has teamed up with his wife Danielle Jonas to write a children's book about the joys of making music, the power of the family unit, and facing your fears.And on Tuesday, to coincide with the release of There's A Rock Concert In My Bedroom, the couple headed out on promotional frenzy that included stops at Good Morning America and The View. Writing duo: Kevin Jones, 34, and wife Danielle Jonas, 35, hit the promotional trail for the release of their first children's book - There's A Rock Concert In My Bedroom; the couple are seen outside the Good Morning America studio on Tuesday, March 29Kevin and Danielle were seen before and after their spot on GMA, with the multi-instrumentalist looking dapper in black slacks and a white jacket over a blue-patterned shirt and black boots.His lady looked stylish in a yellow skirt and white blouse that was paired with pink heels.

The end is near for Marty Byrde (Jason Bateman) and Wendy Byrde (Laura Linney) in the new trailer for the final seven episodes of Netflix's Ozark.The streaming service split the highly-anticipated fourth and final season into two halves, with the first seven episodes debuting in late January.Now the first footage reveals Marty is battling his conscious, as the end of their duplicitous journey nears its end, with the final episodes streaming April 29. End is near:The end is near for Marty Byrde (Jason Bateman) and Wendy Byrde (Laura Linney) in the new trailer for the final seven episodes of Netflix's Ozark Two halves:The streaming service split the highly-anticipated fourth and final season into two halves, with the first seven episodes debuting in late JanuaryThe trailer begins with Marty pouring a drink and telling his wife, 'I'm just sick of having blood on my hands, Wendy.'Wendy starts pouring a drink herself as Marty asks her, 'Doesn't it bother you?' as she says, 'You're so desperate to be the good guy.' The trailer cuts to a funeral as Ruth Langmore (Julia Garner) stands up in a black dress and walks to a casket.

Katie Holmes bundled up in tweed when she was spotted out and about in New York City, where she lives, this Tuesday.The 43-year-old, who shares her daughter Suri, 15, with her ex-husband Tom Cruise, was in Los Angeles just two nights prior attending the Vanity Fair Oscar Party.When she was seen out in New York this week she cut a fashionable figure in a snappy coat thrown over a pale turtleneck. Off she goes: Katie Holmes bundled up in tweed when she was spotted out and about in New York City, where she lives, this TuesdayKatie pulled on a pair of light blue jeans and rounded off the ensemble with a pair of green high-heeled boots that appeared to be made of suede.Sweeping her luxurious dark hair into a high ponytail, she warded off the rays with a large pair of brown sunglasses.

Emily Atack flaunted her beauty ahead of appearing on Celebrity Juice in a spectacular figure-hugging mini dress.The 32-year-old actress, who appeared on Celebrity Juice on Tuesday (March 30), took to social media to showcase her gorgeous outfit before being gatecrashed by Keith Lemon, 48, and The Chase's Bradley Walsh, 61.In a post to her 1.8million followers, the blonde bombshell shared a series of stunning snaps where she wore a colourful floral printed mini dress and bright pink chunky heels.Emily's hilarious caption has her asking Bradley whether she can step in as one of the Chasers on his hit gameshow.She penned: "Swipe for lovely surprise of @braderswalsh crashing my dressing room after doing a recording of The Chase in the studio next door. I asked if I could be a chaser.

Prince Harry's decision to dodge the memorial service for Prince Philip shows that he now only cares about Meghan Markle, according to one royal expert.The Duke of Sussex made the controversial decision to stay in California and not fly back to the United Kingdom for yesterday's (March 29) Commonwealth Thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey for his grandad.Harry has not said why he decided against going to the memorial on Tuesday but there is speculation it is due to the row about security that was never resolved. He will, however, be jetting off to Netherlands in just two week's time to attend the Invictus Games.Royal biographer Angela Levin is one of many to have blasted the 37-year-old Prince in the aftermath of his conspicuous absence from the service, which was attended by all other senior members of the Royal Family, including the Queen.Speaking to The Sun, the author commented: “He is such a changed person, it is difficult to know if he will even regret not attending.

Pixies have announced their return to Australia and New Zealand, taking to stages this December for their long-paused ‘Come On Pilgrim… It’s Surfer Rosa’ tour – get tickets here.It’ll be the band’s second time taking the run Down Under, after an attempt in 2020 was cut short by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. They played four of the dates on that tour – two headliners in Melbourne, one in Auckland and a set at that year’s Golden Plains festival in regional Victoria – but were forced to cancel shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Perth.All three cities are featured on the new itinerary, which is set to kick off in Brisbane on December 2.

BAFTAs earlier this month, shared his thoughts on Emilia Jones after she performed at the ceremony, where she was waiting to see if she would win the Best Actress award for her film CODA.Speaking from the Ideal Home Show, in partnership with NatWest, Richard revealed that he had known Emilia since she was “just a nipper” thanks to his friendship with her dad Aled Jones. Richard, 52, admitted that he was “gobsmacked” to see Emilia’s incredible transformation into a star in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk. The Entertainment Editor for Good Morning Britain reflected on the young actress’ rise to fame and praised her stunning performance of Joni Mitchell’s Both Sides Now, which she also sings in the now Oscar-winning film CODA.Emilia, 20, was also nominated for a Best Actress BAFTA for portraying 17-year-old Ruby, the only hearing member of a deaf family.Reflecting on her rise to fame, Richard admitted that her confident performance left him “slack-jawed”. Remembering that night at the BAFTAs, he said: “I was lucky enough to catch up with Benedict Cumberbatch, Sir Kenneth Branagh and Emilia Jones, of course!”“Aled Jones’ daughter, who I hadn’t seen for years since she was knee-high. “Aled and Lorraine and I worked together on Daybreak before Good Morning Britain started, so I knew Amelia when she was a nipper. “And now of course she's this fabulous actress soaring to giddy heights.”When asked about how it was to see Emilia, who he had known as a little girl, take to the stage in the Royal Albert Hall, Richard admitted he was “gobsmacked”. He said: “It’s just extraordinary.

Mohamed Salah miss out on the World Cup. The two African countries took on one another for a spot at the Qatar competition this winter.Senegal turned out victorious via penalties - a repeat of the Afcon final with Sadio Mane scoring the winning spot kick on both occasions. But the match was not without controversy after Salah was one of four players to miss the first four penalties in a dramatic finale.

Love Island star Amy Hart has revealed her upcoming TV stint will see her tackle conversations around body positivity.In an Instagram post to her 1.1m followers, the former Love Islander, who appeared on the show in 2019, expressed that her next project will have her tackle body issues.In the announcement, the 28-year-old influencer posted a glamorous bikini snap of her on the beach as she posed while soaking up the sun.In the snap, a confident-looking Amy could be seen donning an orange bikini and a pair of sunnies while she penned: "Loving the body, you have not the body you want!"In her lengthy caption for the announcement, the Love Island alum opened up about her experience with her body goals and her definition of what body positivity means to her.She started with: "WHAT DOES BODY POSITIVITY MEAN TO YOU? I'm working on a TV project all about body positivity and loving the body you have not the body you want!"But…. I'm continuing to work with my PT and am on a 14 day back to basics meal plan.

Reddit poster 'kristianroberts' uploaded a snap of the recently applied livery on the Virgin Media O2 office at Wythenshawe in Manchester — and commented it looked like male genitalia.The design at front of the building shows a swooping white doodle in the shape of an infinity symbol that wraps itself around the logos of both brands.But the funny-shaped problem appears to be introduced at the top of window, with a blue wave-like motif inadvertently blending with the mark below to form the outline of a male member.In a wry caption, the perceptive user asked: "Anyone fancy working at Virgin media’s office in Manchester? Looks like they’ve got a big package."Fellow members of the site seemed to be thinking along the same lines, with many joining in with the bawdy gag.One user responded by suggesting: "Guess the designer has something on their mind at the time."Another took aim at Virgin's founder, writing: "Don't forget the boss is D*ck Branson."Others broadened their criticism by roasting the office itself, with one writing: "What an uninspiring building."Reacting to this observation, another quipped: "Got a big c**k on the window though."Telecommunications giants Virgin Media and O2 merged in June 2021, forming one of the UK's largest entertainment companies as a result.The office and call centre at Wythenshawe Concord House was owned by Virgin Media before the deal, and displayed the old branding prior to the deal.The latest gaffe is not the first time that designers have accidentally slipped the rude shape onto brand promotions.Earlier this month, a new logo for a women's TV channel down in Australia caused anger after it appeared to be very similar in stature to a penis.Run by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

The Chase's Anne Hegerty has discovered she's a descendant of royalty in a new episode of ITV's DNA JourneyThe Governess, 63, and her co-star Shaun Wallace, 61, will appear in the first episode of the new series as they delve into their family history.An ITV source told the Mirror that Anne was ecstatic to discover that she had connections to royals.The source said: "Anne was excited and fascinated to learn she has royal relations."It was a big shock to her but a very nice one and she was very interested to delve into the details to find out more about it."Co-star and pal Shaun hilarious joked that Anne's friends will now have to "bow and curtsy" to her after the royal connection was revealed.He said: "Without spoiling anything, we call her 'Queen Anne', because obviously she's the queen of quizzing but we have to really bow and curtsy to her now!"In the episode, which is set to air on ITV on Tuesday (March 5), Anne discovers that one of her royal ancestors survived two German torpedo attacks during World War One.Anne discovered that her great-grandmother's first cousin was a deputing chief engineer in World War One who survived the bomb scare by clinging onto a lifeboat for four hours.

Kelly Clarkson officially has a new name!

Cooper Hefner and wife Scarlett Byrne have welcomed twins!

John Stamos is paying tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins. The actor took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a video message Hawkins recorded for him recently, which showcased the famed drummer's sense of humor and charm.The video — which appears to have been recorded by Hawkins for Stamos to show to a group of youths he was with — begins with the legendary musician introducing himself, sharing, «Hey kiddos, I guess you're hanging out with Stamos today. My name is Taylor Hawkins, I play drums in the Foo Fighters.»«Stamos is good guy, he's a good buddy of mine. I really like him a lot He's great drummer.

She attended the chaotic Oscars ceremony on Sunday to present a tribute to Juno with her costars Elliot Page and J.K. Simmons.And Jennifer Garner looked as if she was taking it easy on Tuesday as she recovered from the ordeal while spending some quality time with her son Samuel around Los Angeles.The 49-year-old actress was seen taking a stroll in the city's tony Brentwood neighborhood as she and her 10-year-old — whom she shares with her ex-husband Ben Affleck — held hands.

Troy Kotsur made history on Sunday by becoming the first male Deaf actor to win an Oscar for his powerful portrayal in CODA, though a recently re-surfaced interview revealed he has an interesting connection to the Star Wars universe.The 53-year-old actor's last role before CODA was as Tusken Raider Scout #1 in the fifth episode of the first season in The Mandalorian back in 2019.His character communicated with Pedro Pascal's title character through sign language, though he revealed in a January 2020 interview with The Daily Moththat he created a whole new sign language for the character. History:Troy Kotsur made history on Sunday by becoming the first male Deaf actor to win an Oscar for his powerful portrayal in CODA, though a recently re-surfaced interview revealed he has an interesting connection to the Star Wars universe Mandalorian:The 53-year-old actor's last role before CODA was as Tusken Raider Scout #1 in the fifth episode of the first season in The Mandalorian back in 2019The Mandalorian episode, entitled The Gunslinger, follows the title character heading to Tatooine in search of a bounty.While there he encounters some Tusken Raiders, with a hearing member of the crew who knew American Sign Language (ASL) suggested some form of sign language for the Tusken Raiders to use.

Naman Ramachandran The European Film Academy has pledged support to its members in Ukraine and is looking for practical ways to help them. “We need to immediately move beyond ‘thoughts and prayers’ and start to concentrate on what practical help can be given to our membership and community,” European Film Academy chair and board member of the International Coalition for Film makers at Risk, Mike Downey, told Variety.

The European Film Academy (EFA) has contacted its members in Ukraine pledging support amidst today’s assault on the country by Russian forces.