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The Specsavers Scottish Music Awards will return this year and it's set to be better than ever. Specsavers and music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins have teamed up once again and will return to the iconic Barrowland Ballroom for the second year in a row for their 24th edition of the awards.

George and Amal Clooney are celebrating more than just The Clooney Foundation's inaugural Albie Awards, the couple is marking their eighth wedding anniversary. ET's Rachel Smith spoke to the famous pair at the awards ceremony in New York Thursday night about what makes year number eight so special.«Well, it's better than not right,» George quipped.

Jessica Kiang In a gated compound camouflaged by the thick, dripping vegetation of inland Indonesia, all is quiet. A curtain may stir. The hushed commentary on a TV chess match may mutter indistinctly. An insect or two may chirrup. But mostly, this dark-cornered, sinister place, which is being minded by callow young caretaker Rakib (Kevin Ardilova), feels eerily still and expectant, like a spiderweb waiting for the return of its spider. Makbul Mubarak’s “Autobiography” — the Indonesian filmmaker’s impressive debut — gives a “Godfather”-style, power-corrupting-the-naive story the Conradian overtones of “Apocalypse Now.” But with its powerful sense of mood, it emerges from Coppola’s shadow by summoning evocative, specific shadows of its own, out of Indonesia’s troubled, genocidal, terrifying past.

Naman Ramachandran Top Bollywood stars Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan are reuniting after 20 years for “Vikram Vedha.” The film, directed by writer-directors Pushkar and Gayatri, tells the story of a tough police officer Vikram (Khan) who sets out to track down and kill an equally tough gangster Vedha (Roshan). What unfolds is a cat-and-mouse chase, where Vedha, a master storyteller, helps Vikram peel back layers through a series of stories, leading to moral ambiguities. “It has been 20 years since I worked with Saif on a film. Coming together with him for ‘Vikram Vedha’ was the best thing that could happen to me as an actor,” Roshan told Variety. “He is a co-star who pushes me to deliver my best onscreen. His acting is so real and powerful that it uplifts the whole scene. If given an opportunity, I’d like to collaborate with him again.”

Variety’s Power Of Women night. And before the show even opened, Variety’s On the Red presentation, powered by DIRECTV, went live to the masses with interviews, celebrity run-ins and more. Conversations ranged from the importance of a woman’s right to choose — whether it was how they dress or the private medical decisions they make with their doctors — to Marvel fandom and “Stranger Things.” Here are a few of the highlights from the red carpet show.   During their Power of Women Red Carpet interview, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton talked about the philosophy behind creating “Gutsy,” laying out inspirational models for women across multiple professions and fields. “Whether you’re older or younger, hopefully you resonate with the stories, and hopefully you see yourself in the women and hopefully that then helps you find the gutsiness in your own life,” Chelsea remarked. They also touched on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, with Hillary remarking that it was a “direct assault on women’s health, lives and rights, and the power of any woman to make the decisions that are right for her.”

Coolio recorded dialogue and new music for the upcoming Futurama revival prior to the rapper’s death earlier this week, a producer on the show has revealed.The musician voiced the character of Kwanzaa-bot in multiple episodes of the animated show during its initial run, and reappeared in the 2007 film adaptation Bender’s Big Score.Now, as TMZ reports, producer David X. Cohen has shared that Coolio recorded lines and delivered a freestyle rap in the booth for the show’s upcoming revival season just weeks ago.“Coolio was one of my favorite guests,” Cohen said.

Mila Kunis is telling her sober side of her husband, Ashton Kutcher's «I love you» story. ET spoke to Kunis at the premiere of her new film, , where she confirmed Kutcher's story, dished on the film and more.Earlier this week, during a new episode of his Peloton interview and marathon training series, , Kutcher spoke to Kenny Chesney, about the hilarious way his hit song, «You and Tequila» helped him drunkenly profess his love to Kunis for the first time.«I showed up drunk at her house, at like two in the morning, and I just started screaming, 'You and tequila make me crazy,'» Kutcher recalled. «And I told her I love her, and she said, 'Don't say it if you don't mean it.

Amanda Holden has shared photos of herself looking glamorous as she prepares for a charity hike.The Britain’s Got Talent judge, 51, is set to complete the Three Peaks challenge next week in order to raise money for charity. It appears she’s been working on her fitness levels by taking up cycling as she showed off her new bike.

George Clooney, 61, has been married to 44-year-old Amal for eight years, but in a new interview marking their anniversary, he exclaimed that meeting her had "screwed my life up". The Oscar-winning actor had enjoyed a free and easy lifestyle - until the moment he first set eyes on the love of his life. © GETTY george clooney wife amal clooney marriage ruined news latest The pair first met at Lake Como, where he was staying with his parents and friends at the time, and eventually became inseparable.

Kourtney Kardashian gave fans an update on her journey to have a child with husband Travis Barker. The reality star, 43, who married the Blink-182 rocker, 46, earlier this year, has been on an IVF journey for quite some time. During an episode of the latest season of The Kardashians, Corey Gamble asked Kourtney and Travis how their 'scrambled egg' was going during a family dinner.

Billy Ray Cyrus and Firerose have sparked speculation they have got engaged. The 61-year-old singer - who split from his wife Tish Cyrus in April after 30 years - is thought to have popped the question to the Australian singer after she was spotted wearing a huge diamond ring. A source told The Sun newspaper's Bizarre column: "Billy is happier than he has been in a long time with Firerose.

Mark Owen has loved the "challenge" of relocating to the US. The Take That star, his wife Emma and their three kids - Elwood, 16, Willow, 13, and Fox, ten - moved to Los Angeles last year, and Mark doesn't have any regrets about making the switch. The singer - who sold his house in England before moving to the US - shared: "I love that challenge of trying to find your way in a new place.

Shania Twain will always "stand up for [herself]". The 57-year-old singer has "been accused of a lot of things" during her career - but Shania will always defend her corner. She explained: "I've been accused of changing the sound of country music forever.

Miles Teller has joked that he "blacked out" when he met Prince William at the Top Gun: Maverick premiere. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, the actor opened up about his experience of meeting William and his wife, Catherine, Princess of Wales at the London debut of the action film in May. While his co-stars managed to stay cool when meeting the royal couple, Miles confessed that he lost all decorum when it was his turn for an introduction.

A lottery winner says he regrets scooping the jackpot after being overwhelmed with pleas for financial help. Anoop, who lives in the southern Indian state of Kerala, bagged 250 million rupees (£2.9million) after his numbers came up in the state government lottery earlier this month.

Selena Gomez is addressing online hate after Hailey Bieber called out Selena's fans during her interview with Alex Cooper on Cooper's  podcast Wednesday. The  actress took to TikTok Live Thursday, calling the hate she's seen online «vile and disgusting.»«I think some of the things that I don't even need to be aware of are just vile and disgusting, and it's not fair, and no one, ever, should be spoken to in the manner that I've seen,» Selena said in the video. «All I have to say is, it's incredibly ironic that I would release something that is all about kind words, 'cause that's exactly what I want.

Billboard Latin Music Awards kicked off Thursday, and celebrated the best in Latin music over the past year.Once again, Bad Bunny lead the pack going into the star-studded awards show, with a whopping 23 nominations — - one more than last year. Meanwhile, Colombian singer Karol G nabbed 15 nominations, seven of which are for her song, “Mamiii,” with Becky G.The big show — which coincided with Billboard Latin Music Week in Miami, which began Sept.

After a decade-long absence from the world of yellow tape and bloody corpses, Marg Helgenberger reprised her role as Catherine Willows Thursday on CBS’ CSI: Vegas. It seems her character’s so-called “retirement” — which involved serving on the board of the Eclipse hotel and mentoring young women in forensic science — wasn’t that fulfilling, so the episode began with her asking Maxine (Paula Newsome) for her old gig back.

Robert Cormier’s "Heartland" co-star Amber Marshall shared a touching tribute following the actor’s unexpected death on Friday. Cormier was 33. Marshall took to Instagram on Wednesday to share several images with Cormier on-set of the family drama series.