Finneas announces debut album Optimist, reveals release date, cover art and tracklist

“There’s nothing wishy-washing about working with Phyllis Nagy,” Elizabeth Banks tells Deadline of working with the Call Jane director. “She’s very gentle with her direction but she’s also firm with what she expects or wants out of something, which I really appreciate.”

Loose Women star Stacey Solomon was feeling embarrassed after a simple search for a garden swing pulled up all sorts of naughty results online.The former X Factor finalist was in search of a “grown up swing”, but didn’t realise that those were typically used for a different purpose. Stacey, 32, took to Instagram yesterday, where she appeared mortified in front of her five million followers. On her story, she discussed how she wanted an adult version of the swing that she had bought for her son Rex.However, she soon admitted that she had regretted taking a look online after seeing the suggested items that came back. Unfortunately, Stacey’s simple Google search threw up some rather X-rated results.The star was only after something extra for her garden, hoping to have some fun herself thanks to how much the children already had to keep them busy outside. However, when Stacey typed “adult swing” into the search engine, she was greeted with an array of adventurous sex toys.She told fans: “I really wish I hadn't Googled that. I never realised that was a thing.”“Sometimes I worry I must be the most boring person ever,” she admitted. “But then I couldn't think of anything worse than swinging about all over the place.”Speaking to fans about Rex's swing, Stacey continued: “It's from a little business called The Play Time Company.“I wish it came in adult size too,” she added wistfully.  On October 4 last year, Stacey welcomed a baby girl into the world with her fiancé Joe Swash, 40.The pair named their daughter Rose Opal Esmè Solomon-Swash.Stacey is planning to tie the knot with actor and former I'm A Celebrity...

Express.co.uk about how they decided who they were going to catfish.He said: "So first and foremost we had a few suggestions of people we wanted to be before will.i.am and we ended up being him on the show."We wanted to be Big Nastie but we later found out that somebody else had already chosen them."Then we asked to be Craig David and there was a reason why we couldn’t be him."I think they suggested Lewis Hamilton, Anthony Joshua and will.i.am."Rickie continued: "So, we were like there is no way Lewis Hamilton would even do the Circle, that is completely unbelievable."Anthony Joshua was in a fight camp for a big fight that he had coming up."However, will.i.am does do The Voice Kids, and The Voice, so we thought he was more believable than the other lot."But when we were in there no one believed it was us but it was really fun to do."Rickie and Melvin know will.i.am so they rang him for tips on how to be him, however they were still not successful on the show.The presenter said: "Before we went into the show we actually called will.i.am up and had a chat."He said, ‘Anything that you say or anything that you do just make it extra extra big’."So if they said they go to the gym you say you went to the gym on Mars."Make everything intergalactic and make it completely wacky and you should get away with it and that’s what we did."Rickie is currently partnered with Birds Eye who are doing their part for Vegans.Speaking to Express.co.uk, Rickie said this was what appealed to him to work with Birds Eye.The presenter said: "When I heard about the Bird’s Eye campaign, the Green Cuisine range, I thought this is the perfect introduction to that kind of world and into that journey for me personally."So for normal people like me, you

Manchester United fans are worried Cristiano Ronaldo's days as a world class finisher could be over after he missed an open goal against Southampton on Saturday.The 37-year-old fluffed his lines completely after rounding Fraser Forster in the box with the goal at his mercy before prodding the ball limply towards the net, only to see it easily cleared by Saints defender Romain Perraud.The match finished 1-1 after Jadon Sancho gave United the lead in the first-half before Southampton hit back through Che Adams immediately after the restart.Ronaldo now hasn't scored for six consecutive matches - his longest drought since 2009 - and it's beginning to get to the United faithful, who appear to be losing faith in him."Ronaldo: finished," tweeted one fan after the game."Maguire needs to be binned and maybe Ronaldo too.

“She’s still alive obviously but you know what I mean. It’s a horrible feeling, I was struggling and Covid just started.“We were still training but there was nothing but training to do.Tom really did give me advice all the time."I could forget about it at training.”Matty explained that the two got on so well but they became “boring people” at one point as they didn’t want to jeopardise their careers.He said that while preparing for events, the two just “did nothing” on some weekends and had the energy as a result to put their hearts and souls into training.Matty said: “Me and Tom just became boring people because we didn’t go out to jeopardise it.“On the weekends I just did nothing.

Olivia Rodrigo reclaims the Number 1 spot on the Official Irish Albums Chart for a ninth week with SOUR.

Billie Eilish has announced her support acts for the UK and Ireland dates of her forthcoming tour.Jessie Reyez, Jungle, Arlo Parks and Girl In Red will join the star for the gigs, which begin in June 2022.News of the gigs’ support acts comes along with a newly-added date for the otherwise sold-out shows.

Canada’s own Justin Bieber leads the nominees for the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards, followed closely by Megan Thee Stallion and Billie Eilish.

MTV is out with the list of nominees for its 2021 Video Music Awards. Justin Bieber leads the field with seven noms including Artist of the Year, followed Megan Thee Stallion’s six, including a Video of the Year mention for “WAP,” her duet with Cardi B.

Billie Eilish has added another extra date to her 2022 UK tour due to “overwhelming demand”, after tickets for the previously announced shows sold out.The pop star is set to bring her ‘Happier Than Ever’ tour to the UK and Ireland next summer, kicking off in Belfast on June 3.The new date – which comes after already adding a new show back in May – will take place at London’s The O2 on June 26, bringing Eilish’s total number of shows at the venue on this stint up to six. She will also play at the arena on June 10, 11, 12, 16 and 25.Pre-sale tickets go on sale on Wednesday (August 11) at 9:00am.

Chris Willman Music WriterBillie Eilish’s second full-length album, “Happier Than Ever,” proved to be one of the big recorded music events of the year, as expected, even with five of the tracks already previously out as singles. The album release easily landed at No.

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Billie Eilish has earned her second No. 1 album.

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey are enjoying a low-key dinner date.

Billie Eilish has secured her second number one album after Happier Than Ever went straight to the top of the UK albums chart.The US pop superstar’s second studio album has dominated the charts scoring 39,000 chart sales since it was released on July 30, according to the Official Charts Company.This makes the 19-year-old the first international female artist to reach the top spot with their first two albums since Lana Del Rey seven years ago, with her debut Born To Die and 2014 album Ultraviolence.Billie told the Official Charts Company: ‘Thank you so, so much to my fans in the UK.

Billie Eilish has scored her second UK Number One album with ‘Happier Than Ever’, the Official Charts Company has confirmed.The US pop star has gone straight to the top of the charts with her new record, which was released last week (July 30) and was previously reported to be outselling the rest of the Top 10 combined in the midweek update.Eilish was propelled to the top spot by a total of 39,000 chart sales, 61 per cent of which came from physical sales, while 33 per cent were streams.

Billie Eilish earns her second UK Number 1 as Happier Than Ever enters straight in at the top of the Official Albums Chart.

Billie Eilish has already restarted her world domination, now that it's been almost a week since the release of her second studio album, Happier Than Ever.READ: Billie Eilish fans are saying the same thing about new album Happier than EverThe singer kept the momentum for the record going with a rare clip she shared with her fans that took them to the very beginnings of the album.WATCH: Billie Eilish shares sneak-peek from making of new albumIn a series of videos she posted to her Instagram Stories, Billie showed a video she recorded from her laptop, which saw her working on new music with her brother, Finneas.Finneas starts off the clip by saying, "And then Billie and I wrote this thing," and starts playing the opening chords to the album's

Billie Eilish is in the mood for love.

Billie Eilish covered Julie London’s 1955 version of the jazz classic ‘I’m In The Mood For Love’ during her appearance on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge this week.Eilish was joined by her brother Finneas on acoustic guitar for the stripped back, mellow rendition of the track. You can see their performance below.‘I’m In The Mood For Love’ was first published in 1935, and popularised by Frances Langford.

The threat of stalkers is real for Billie Eilish.