Hayden Christensen reveals packing on '25 or 30 pounds' to fill out Darth Vader suit for TV series

Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney battled it out in the court room after Vardy sued Rooney for libel.The court case came after Rooney accusing Vardy's Instagram account of leaking stories to the press after she stated multiple posts on her private Instagram was given to publications without her knowledge.Rooney's lawyers attempted to prove Vardy knew about the leaks and had instructed her agent, Caroline Watt, to share information from Coleen's private stories to The Sun.READ MORE: Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney set to face off with rival TV shows about court rowWith evidence submitted to the court and multiple statements presented in front of the judge, lots of things were put forward to be heard - including one story about Peter Andre.Once the lawyers outlined their case, Vardy eventually took to the stand as David Sherborne asked her questions about Peter Andre's penis. The barrister asked Vardy if she respected other people's privacy and as she answered yes Sherborne claimed he would demonstrate that she didn't. He quoted an interview she gave about Peter Andre to the News Of The World in 2004.

United States has mocked Prince Harry for wading into the Roe V Wade debate. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito mocked the Duke of Sussex for his comments on the domestic US issue during his first public remarks since his decision to overturn Roe v Wade.

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Drew Barrymore is dishing on her ex Justin Long.

the shoes of choice for the well heeled at Soho Roc House Mykonos and Club 55 St Tropez. Either way, the romance of a humble jute sole has never been more appealing. It’s also democratic.

KYLIE Minogue has revealed how Jason Donovan sealed the deal on their reunion on the final episode of Neighbours. The pop star said her co-star told her they had to repay the fans who'd stayed with them since they were wannabe stars launching their careers on the soap in 1986.

HARRY Styles' career is set to go intergalactic thanks to an epic five movie deal with Marvel Studios, which could net him over $100million, a source has claimed. Marvel insiders told The Sun that the chart topper has deals in place which could lock him into their movie world for at least five films.

WAGATHA husbands Wayne Rooney and Jamie Vardy kicked off their own war of words during the spectacular libel battle. England's record goalscorer Wayne, 36, furiously branded his former teammate, Jamie, 35, a "bottler" for not taking the witness stand.

NEIGHBOURS star Ryan Moloney has revealed the axed soap will RETURN - but there's a twist. The 42-year-old actor played Jarrod "Toadfish" Rebecchi in the Australian soap for 27 years, and featured prominently in the show's final episode, which aired Down Under on Thursday.

GEMMA Atkinson was left red-faced after her daughter Mia announced that the star was pregnant. The former Hollyoaks actress explained that the youngster stood up in front of everyone and said: "My mummy's got a baby in her tummy." Speaking on her Hits Radio show, the star insisted she was not pregnant but put on a little weight on a recent trip to Spain.

LOVE Island's Gemma Owen is ready to quit the villa and go home, a dumped bombshell has claimed. We're just days away from the Love Island final and Gemma, 19, is one of the favourites to win alongside boyfriend Luca Bish.

Stranger Things viewing dropped 41% in its second full week with the bulk of Season 4 available on Netflix, but still dominated the Nielsen streaming chart for June 6 to 12.

Natalie Portman is set to return to the Marvel universe in the new Thor: Love And Thunder after appearing in Thor: The Dark World in 2013. She is reprising her role as Jane Foster, Thor’s former renowned astrophysicist and love interest, but not as the Jane we knew and loved.

Hayden Christensen is opening up about the physical transformation he needed to undergo in order to reprise the role of Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader in the recent Disney+ series “Obi-Wan Kenobi”.

Back in business! Hayden Christensen put his former Darth Vader suit on in Obi-Wan Kenobi, but it took some serious work to get there.

Hayden Christensen is opening up about getting in shape to play Darth Vader again and how he quickly lost all the muscle mass he added to his body.

Star Wars fans were recently delighted after it was announced that a major fan event, The Star Wars Celebration, will return to London next year.The Star Wars Celebration is described as the "ultimate fan experience" on its website, and will be held at London's Excel Centre from April 7-10, 2023.Featuring announcements, immersive exhibits, screenings, autograph sessions, panels, guest appearances and Star Wars-inspired activities, the celebration brings together generations of fans who love the famous franchise.READ NEXT: Star Wars fans praise Disney Obi-Wan Kenobi series as the 'best show to ever exist'Tickets for Star Wars Celebration 2023 are due to go on sale tomorrow (June 30, 2022), with further announcements to be made about the highly anticipated event in the future.Produced by Lucasfilm in association with Reedpop, the event in London follows the success of Star Wars Celebration 2022, which was held in California last month (May 2022).The 2022 celebration featured an impressive line-up of panel sessions and celebrity guests, including Billie Lourd, Ewan McGregor and Pedro Pascal - as well as bringing together generations of fans of the beloved franchise.That wasn't all, as Lucasfilm and Disney+ announced a new wave of Star Wars series at the event, which are expected to launch on the streaming service over the next year.These included a third series of hit show The Mandalorian, as well as a new spin off about Cassian Andor.Over six years after Cassian Andor was introduced onscreen in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the new Andor TV series is set to launch on Disney+ on August 31, 2022.Billed as a 'rousing spy thriller', the series will once again star Diego Luna in the role, as it follows the Rebel Alliance's

Hayden Christensen has revealed he had help from a special person to get ready for his role as Darth Vader.In an appearance The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, the 41-year-old actor shared that his daughter, Briar Rose, 7, was his sparring partner in preparations for his appearance in the Disney+ show Obi-Wan Kenobi.'We have a couple lightsabers kicking around the house,' he explained, 'She was my first lightsaber training partner when I came back to the Obi-Wan show.' Sparring partner: Hayden Christensen, 41, revealed his seven-year-old daughter, Briar Rose, was his first sparring partner to help him get ready for his role as Darth Vader in the Obi-Wan Kenobi seriesThe Canadian actor shares his daughter with former partner Rachel Bilson, 40. During his chat with Jimmy, with whom he co-starred in the 2006 film Factory Girl, Hayden shared what it's like to be in the Darth Vader suit and the reactions he got while wearing it.'It's an amazing costume to put on.

Hayden Christensen is opening up about his return to the Star Wars franchise!

Sparring partners! While Hayden Christensen has proven handy with a lightsaber, he was decades out of practice before his Obi-Wan Kenobi return before his daughter, Briar Rose, helped him get his skills back into fighting form.

Hayden Christensen shared the adorable way his 7-year-old daughter, Briar Rose, helped him prepare for his return as Anakin Skywalker a.k.a. Darth Vader in the Disney+ series “Obi-Wan Kenobi”.