Gregg Wallace fears for overweight men as he shares thoughts on Covid-19 link

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorNBCUniversal wants to add an interesting new story to Jenna Bush Hager’s “Today” book club.For nearly four years, the co-host of the 10 a.m. hour of “Today” has chosen a book each month for members of her “Read with Jenna” club to peruse and discuss.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentEmmy-winning “The Crown” star Josh O’Connor will be the protagonist of Italian auteur Alice Rohrwacher’s next film “La Chimera,” which is set in the world of archeological looting and is currently shooting in and around Southern Tuscany.O’Connor, who in “The Crown” played the young Prince Charles, in “La Chimera” is playing a young British archeologist named Arthur who gets involved in an international network of stolen Etruscan artifacts during the 1980s.Also starring in “La Chimera,” which can be loosely translated as “The Unrealizable Dream,” are Isabella Rossellini as a retired opera singer; Brazilian actor Carole Duarte (“The Invisible Life”) who plays another non-Italian woman who intersects with Arthur; Alba Rohrwacher as an international artifacts trafficker; and Vincenzo Nemolato (“Martin Eden”) who plays one of the “tombaroli,” literally grave robbers, as artifacts thieves are known in Italy. “‘La Chimera’ is the story of a young English archaeologist who gets involved in the underground world of the ‘tombaroli,’ the nocturnal raiders of Etruscan tombs,” the director said in a statement.Rohrwacher added that the film “is the final piece of a triptych on territory that I started with ‘The Wonders’ and which poses a central question: what to do with the past?” “Is the past merely a lost world, or does it intimately concern our present?,” Rohrwacher asks.“The Wonders,” which screened in Competition in 2014 at Cannes, winning the Grand Prix, was followed in 2018 by “Happy as Lazzaro” that also launched from the Croisette where it scooped the award for best screenplay.

Naman Ramachandran U.K. broadcaster BBC has acquired CNN‘s Primetime Emmy winning series “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy.” The six-part series follows Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci as he travels across Italy to discover the secrets and delights of the country’s regional cuisines.

The Batman is planning to skip his child’s birth in order to see the DC movie on its opening day.It comes after his wife took to Reddit to complain about her husband’s actions.“My (25F) husband (28M) and I are expecting a baby. As you may know, there is a new Batman movie releasing on early march.

SNK Global has denied reports of Metal Slug: Awakening coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, after a “fake” trailer was revealed.Fans of the Metal Slug series were excited when a Twitter account shared what looked like a gameplay trailer of a game based on the Metal Slug series. The Twitter account bio referred to its efforts as “restoring classics to appetite old fans and new fans”, however at time of writing it has now been removed from Twitter shortly after SNK dubbed it “fake”.“Metal Slug: Awakening was announced by an unofficial account,” reads a tweet from SNK Global’s official Twitter account, which adds that “this news is fake, so please be careful what you read online.”METAL SLUG: AWAKENING was announced by an unofficial account.

Camilla has tested positive for coronavirus, a spokesperson for Clarence House has confirmed. A spokesperson said today: “Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating.

Reality TV royalty Gemma Collins is set to expose a new and intimate side to herself in her upcoming Channel 4 documentary Gemma Collins: Self-Harm and Me. The show, which airs on Wednesday 16 February, will chart Gemma's 20-year battle with self-harm and expose a side to the The Only Way Is Essex star that the public are yet to see.

Former Neighbours star Natalie Imbruglia has spoken of her devastation that the popular Aussie soap is being axed in the UK. Speaking on the Heart Breakfast show with JK and Kelly Brook, Natalie, 47, reflected on her time playing Beth Brennan in Ramsay Street, as she backed a fan petition to save the soap from being cancelled. Natalie, who portrayed Beth from 1992 to 1994, told the show’s hosts she was gutted about the news, saying: “Oh I think it's really sad!” The Aussie star, who was crowned the winner of The Masked Singer on Saturday 12 February after impressing the star detectives and fans, continued: “I think at this point we just thought it was gonna go on forever so, I, you know, people are petitioning.

endlessly youthful Ringo Starr spent time doing what a lot of us did: Cruising the Internet, looking at old photos, finding cool stuff, reevaluating life. But, of course, as the Beatles’ former drummer, cool stuff hit him a little differently than it might have the rest of us.

This is the moment two hoodlums turned a recovery truck into a fireball in a late-night attack.

Gregg Wallace has opened up about the scary truth he had to face before overhauling his lifestyle.

MASTERCHEF judge Gregg Wallace insists he still eats carbs and boozes because he "doesn't believe in diets" - despite four stone weight loss. Appearing on Good Morning Britain today, the 56-year-old beamed about how he's transformed his life after dropped from 16st to 12st.

OK! : "Then I’d carry on with more. I could do that sometimes for two or three days on the trot.

MASTERCHEF's Gregg Wallace has said he "wanted to die" at the height of his battle with booze that left him crippled from loneliness. The 56-year-old, who credits his four-stone weight loss with cutting down on alcohol and taking up a healthy lifestyle, said he turned to the bottle to deal with feeling alone.

drink ‘seven days a week’ when he was a grocer, arriving at his local pub at 10am to down gin, wine and whiskey.He recalled one time he got so drunk before meeting a client that he was ‘scared’ for his health.‘I was preparing to meet a big customer for lunch, and I’d had a particularly long lunch and dinner the day before,’ he told OK! magazine.‘I felt like death. All I wanted to do was go somewhere and die.

Ammar KaliaYet more from Wallace. He explores the crazy world of sock manufacture this week, visiting a factory in Leicester whose methods seem to owe more than a little to Wallace and Gromit.

Whether you’re doing Dry January or not this month, it’s always good to reassess our attitude towards alcohol – and rest our livers! Especially as lockdown has seen many of us increase our intake. Someone who knows this process all too well is MasterChef’s Gregg Wallace.The TV star exclusively opens up to OK! about his former bad boozing ways, and how he’s mastered healthier drinking habits… When you were a grocer, how much were you drinking? I’d start before lunch with a couple of pints, then a gin and tonic, moving on to wine in big amounts with the food, and then finishing off with a whisky.

Gregg Wallace has bravely opened up about the incredibly dark period in his life while he battled his booze addiction.

weight loss, Gregg Wallace was warned that he was heading for a heart attack if he didn't change his ways. The 56-year-old, who is best known for MasterChef, began his transformation in 2017, dropping down to 12st from over 16st.In recent years, the culinary mastermind has been vocal about his journey on social media where he's been flaunting his new look.He admitted that before hitting his goal weight in April, Gregg was indulging in five pints a night, along with multiple takeaways.

GREGG Wallace, 56, revealed the Covid-19 pandemic made him "fearful for overweight men" after his four stone weight loss. The MasterChef judge, 56, dropped from over 16 stone to 12 stone after being warned by doctors that he was heading for a heart attack.

lockdown, Gregg Wallace’s mind began to spiral. Work was drying up, and the thought that money might suddenly stop coming in left him in a state of blind panic.At 56, he might have been a mainstay on our screens for nearly 20 years, but since leaving school at 15, all he had ever done was work.