Fall Arts Preview 2022: Above & Beyond

FIRST Dates star Fred Siriex has wowed his fans by showing off his impressive body transformation in a topless snap. The father-of-one said he had been pushing himself "physically" in the gym, resulting in his incredible arm muscles and abdominals. Fred, 50, could be seen posing for a snap on Instagram as he showed off his new body - smiling wide for the black and white shot.

Veteran actress Sigourney Weaver has made a name for herself playing strong and determined characters going back to the original “Alien” film from 1979, where she essentially played a modified version of the “final girl” in Ridley Scott’s artsy sci-fi take on the “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” However, her ambitions to get behind the camera as a director seemingly were dashed by “incredible sexism” in Hollywood that she experienced first-hand as an actress trying to lead rather large studio films over multiple decades.  While speaking with The New York Times to promote her upcoming film “Call Jane,” Weaver explains why she never pursued directing as a profession.

The “Alien” franchise has had a headache-inducing history. Though dozens of scripts were developed over the years, many were completely tossed out, and several films featured last-minute scenes being rewritten on the set during filming.

Many genre film fans are foaming from the mouth with anticipation for James Cameron’s upcoming second installment of his sci-fi romantic adventure film “Avatar” with “Avatar: The Way of Water”’ finally heading to theaters after what feels like a decade of waiting.  Well, we now have a good idea of how long the film’s runtime will be, as The Hollywood Reporter points out that “The Way of Water” clocks in at three hours and ten minutes.

Jack Harlow took over Saturday Night Live!

A consumer rights expert has shared just some of the ways that Brits could save money this winter. With the rising cost of living and increasing energy bills, many will be looking for smart ways to keep expenses down.

Boxing coach Archie Durie hailed his 30th home show as the best event ever, as a capacity crowd enjoyed a night of entertainment at Hampden Park on Saturday.

Standing with Skechers! After Kanye West lost several million-dollar brand deals over his controversial actions, Saturday Night Live reacted to the business changes.

No. 1 fan! Like many who came before her, model Olivia Culpo fell in love with a football player after meeting boyfriend Christian McCaffrey — and their romance is one for the record books.

Sharing her support. Princess Kate has offered a poignant message to anyone who has struggled with alcoholism.

A man has died after throwing petrol bombs at a new British immigration border force centre before killing himself, a witness has claimed. The attacker, who is described as being white and wearing a striped top, drove up to the centre in Dover, Kent, in white Seat sports utility vehicle.

A top author will talk about her career at a Lanarkshire venue next month.

Ange Postecoglou managed a chuckle after admitting he complained about Celtic not getting penalties - only for them to miss from the spot in an otherwise comfortable win over Livingston.

Ton-up Greg Taylor celebrated his 100th game for Celtic with a man of the match display topped off by a second half wondergoal as the champions restored their four point cushion at the top of the table.

The White Lotus is back for , swapping Maui, Hawaii for Taormina, Sicily. Icon Jennifer Coolidge makes the transatlantic trip to reprise her role as Tanya McQuoid, and we're better off for it.

Putting family first. Pregnant Lindsay Arnold isn’t on season 31 of Dancing With the Stars — and her growing brood is one of the reasons she decided to sit this one out.

Celtic strengthened their grip at the top of the table with a comfortable 3-0 away win over Livingston.

She winced to the reporter: "Oh, you saw?" before adding: "Isn't it stunning? It's awful."During the unearthed clip, she had admitted that auditioning for the role had been an equally tactile experience."He touched you a lot in the audition? Are you serious?" an incredulous Hall quizzed her.The blushing actress shot back: "Yeah, I swear.The first thing he did was take my shirt out of my pants and start tickling my stomach."While she was speaking, co-star Bill was looking down at her body and stroking her arm before pulling her left strap down.Without skipping a beat, she smilingly pulled it back up again, while the TV host asked: "Is this a story you wanna tell? Are you sure?""What we have is so strong," Bill said, while nuzzling his face into her shoulder.He added that he hadn't known that she was right for the part straight away on the first audition."How was I to know? Baby, let me slide on you," he continued, to peals of laughter from the audience."When I get there, he's got this giant massage thing," Geena elaborated, while her co-star clarified: "It's called The Thumper."At that point, she elbowed her co-star in the ribs, exclaiming: "Excuse me!", suggesting that the on-screen touching, which is not shown fully by the camera at that second, had become too intimate."I thought I was gonna be tough and there's no way in hell I'm gonna let him touch me with this thing," she continued."Cut to five minutes later and I'm lying on the couch with this thing on my back," Geena explained.Later, during a discussion about her acting skills, Bill told the audience: "Then we won the Oscar, so it looked legitimate having her in the movie," to the sound of more laughter.Reliving the experience to i years on, Geena explained that

Youngsters in a North Lanarkshire community are jumping for joy thanks to the creation of a new £170,000 play area.