‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author J.D. Vance resigns after controversial tweets

'I’m sick of living in a show home – should I confront my obsessively house-proud partner?'Robert Griffiths: What is wrong about being tidy and clean?Glam Gran: I used to get stressed cleaning up after other people, but now I live on my own I don't get stressed and also discovered I'm quite untidy.Judith Baker: Pack your bags, make a really big mess then run.We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism.We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future.Thank you for your support.Need help?Visit our page.

Grammy winner Zach Braff revealed Wednesday that the cast of Scrubs would all love to reunite 'in some capacity whether it's a movie or a limited series or something' but there are no current plans.'It's just that we can't do it without the king of all things Scrubs, Bill Lawrence,' the 46-year-old New Jersey native told THR.'He just signed the biggest deal of all time [with Warner Bros. TV] and he is a bit busy. When Bill's available, so sometime in 3004.

Miriam 'Midge' Maisel will have one more shot to make her stand-up career dreams come true.The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel will end after season five, Amazon Prime Video said Thursday. Rachel Brosnahan plays the title role of an aspiring comedian in New York City, where production on the final season is underway.The fourth season begins Friday.

Kate Garraway has revealed she feels worried about the social workers making "several journeys" to look after her husband Derek Draper as Storm Eunice rages. Derek, 54, returned home in April 2021 after spending a year in hospital fighting for his life after contracting coronavirus in 2020, which has since left him battling a number of ongoing health issues.

Olivia Bowen has wowed fans once again by showing off her growing baby bump in another envy-inducing outfit. After jetting off to sunny Barcelona for a mystery photoshoot, the 28-year-old showed off her incredible holiday style with a series of posts. On Thursday, the former Love Island star took to her Instagram account to share a picture of herself sporting a figure-hugging pink velvet number which perfectly shows off her baby bump — could Olivia be taking style notes from Rihanna? Fans rushed to fill the comments with praise as one wrote: "You look phenomenal." For all the latest celebrity news – including their style secrets! – sign up to the OK! Daily Newsletter.

Brad Pitt is suing Angelina Jolie for secretly selling her shares in the winery they bought as a couple to a Russian oligarch.The 58 year old, whose ex recently said she "feared for her children's safety" during their marriage, asked a court judge to undo the business transaction Angelina made with Stoli Group subsidiary Tenute del Mondo, which Yuri Shefler runs, over the property she and Brad bought back in 2008. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, Brad said he invested a great deal of money and time into Chateau Miraval in Correns, in France, throughout the years.

Victoria's Secret has made history by casting a model with Down's Syndrome to star in one of their campaigns for the first time. After making her runway debut at New York Fashion Week in 2020, 25-year-old Sofia Jirau has now been recruited to star in the lingerie brand's new Love Cloud campaign.The Puerto Rican model took to her Instagram earlier in the week to share her excitement about being cast in Victoria's Secret's mew campaign.

Storm Eunice may be causing some drama this week, but we’d argue that Maura Higgins' 40-inch ponytail is causing just that bit more. She first debuted the look in a few Instagram Stories from BFF Molly-Mae Hague’s Pretty Little Thing Fashion Week show, but has now offered a closer look with a, quite frankly, stunning grid post.

Ellen DeGeneres has teased that another member of the Kardashian-Jenner family is pregnant as she grilled matriarch Kris Jenner on her children's plans for the future. Appearing on the show, 66 year old Kris was full of gushing words for her son and daughters as always, when the presenter suddenly turned conversation onto the next round of babies in the family. "Who's going to give you your 12th grandchild do you think?" Ellen, 64, asked, as Kris seemed taken-aback by the question.

This Morning fans have been in for a treat this week on the show as they have got to enjoy five full days of Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary carrying out hosting duties. The duo have been standing in for usual hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield whilst they enjoy their half-term break from the show.

Kanye West has appeared to reveal the tracklist for his forthcoming new album ‘DONDA 2’.The rapper and producer, who is now legally known as Ye, is readying the sequel LP to 2021’s ‘DONDA’ for release on Tuesday (February 22). Future is said to be executively producing the record, while Marilyn Manson has also been working on the album.After announcing overnight that ‘DONDA 2’ will only be available on his Stem Player device, West has now shared what appears to be the tracklist for the record.Song titles include ‘Security’, ‘Life Me Up’, ‘Broken Road’, ‘Sci Fi’, ‘530’ and ‘Closed For Business’ – you can see the handwritten tracklist in the below Instagram post, which West captioned “like we always do at this time” in reference to his 2007 single ‘Good Life’.A post shared by ye (@kanyewest)After confirming that ‘DONDA 2’ wouldn’t be available on the major streaming platforms, West wrote on Instagram that “for the first time in a long time, I feel alive”.He also said that his fans should acquire the Stem Player “to be a part of the revolution”.“I feel that same feeling like when I first moved to New York to make it in music,” he continued. “I ain’t know what was gonna happen but I knew had to move.

died in August last year aged 58 after a battle with lung cancer, was remembered by close friend Bailey in a post on Twitter.Sharing a photo of them both on Wednesday (February 16), Bailey wrote: “Six months since we lost Sean. Miss him everyday.”Six months since we lost Sean.

Calvin Harris, Napalm Death and Jax Jones lead a raft of new acts who have been announced for EXIT Festival 2022.Honey Dijon, Maceo Plex, ZHU, James Arthur and Marky Ramone are also among the 60 new additions to the bash, which is set to take place at the Petrovaradin Fortress in Serbia from July 7-10.They join the previously announced headliners Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, with more headliners expected to be unveiled in the coming weeks. You can view the full line-up so far below.Tickets are on sale now and can purchased here.

body positive influencer Georgie Clarke who has recently revealed she has had a period from “hell” this month - and has shared some side by side snaps of her extreme bloat to prove it.The brunette babe is no stranger to posting uplifting and ‘normal’ content for her 695,000 Instagram followers - where she has previously shown how some fitness influencers manipulate their bodies.This time, Georgie donned a matching blue gym wear set to show off the severity of her PMS (premenstrual syndrome) bloating.In the left snap, Georgie is highly posed which makes her waist appear cinched and her tummy flat.But just seconds apart, the photo on the right side shows the influencer in a relaxed stance where she has revealed her bloated belly.Georgie captioned the post: “Anyone else had the period FROM HELL this month?! Spoke to all my friends who’ve said theirs has been bad too.“I feel like I’ve had one week feeling human and energetic and the rest of the time I’ve been in PMS hell.“I know that stress is a massive factor that affects my cycle but also it’s hard to get up and carry on with everyday life when your body is SO bloated, you feel exhausted and you’re in agony.”Georgie continued: “Oh and the sugar cravings are at another level this month.“I know it’s hard to not look at yourself when you’re bloated and feel upset but remember it’s natural for your body to do this.“You’re human, and bloating is human, no matter what shape or size you are, so many women can relate.”The influencer then urged her followers to start normalising “normal” bodies.“So how about we start normalising normal bodies, normal bloating, normal cycle symptoms...

Madonna looked younger than ever in her latest Instagram drop which included an image of herself from the toilet.While the photo proved that the 63-year-old icon does not seem to get a moment of peace, some found the snap to be "distasteful".In the picture, the Like A Prayer hitmaker could be seen on the loo with her trousers pulled down to the tops of her thighs.Leaning forward, the songstress was shown clutching onto the door frame while striking up a cute pose with her tongue poking out.Looking glam as ever, the singer was caught rocking a pair of white moon boots, black leggings and a see-though mesh style t-shirt.Her blonde locks were groomed completely straight and her makeup was immaculate as usual.Other pictures show Madonna with her coat on ready to go - after the swift toilet break - and looking fierce as she stood in front of a floor-length mirror.Captioning the trio of images, the superstar from the 80s joked: "I'm getting my s**t together finally," along with a number of poo-like emojis.While some fans were on-hand to shower Madonna with gushing praise, writing "Queen" and "Na na I see a happy woman sitting on one of her thrones" others were not too impressed with the images.One person wrote: "Madonna out here s*** posting literally."Another fumed: "Why show this? Why not be a good example? And Photoshop! Why don't you just accept yourself?"A third penned: "Unfollowing again. You're not real.

Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe has revealed his same-sex pairing on last year's show 'changed his relationship with his mother'.The 34-year-old professional dancer appeared on Friday's episode of This Morning where he was interviewed by presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.On the ITV programme's sofa, Johannes opened up about how being partnered with The Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite on the BBC series transformed his relationship with his mum, with the pair able to speak "openly" about his sexuality as a result.Johannes said: "What happened between John and I last year has really changed my relationship with my mother."I know for the first time, me and my mum can speak about my sexuality openly. "There was no problem or anything of that sort but we just never addressed, it's something that we never spoke about, and now [we can]."You know with African people, very conservative and I respect that still but it's nice where it is now."Johannes and John finished in second place on last year's Strictly behind EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis and her partner Giovanni Pernice.During his interview, Johannes also said dancing with John had been a "special" and "healing" experience.He added: "Darling, every touch.

shot James Alderson, 57, Terry Smith, 56, Donnie Swindle, 49, and Amy Wright, 26, at a southeast Oklahoma City home in 2005 because he blamed them for a motorcycle accident that had left his father with life-changing injuries. He was executed by lethal injection at Oklahoma State Penitentiary yesterday (February 17), becoming the second convict put to death by the authorities in the state this year.Postelle’s final meal consisted of 20 chicken nuggets with various sauces, fries, a crispy chicken sandwich, a large cola, and one caramel frappé, and was approximately 3,872 calories, The Sun reported.A Department of Corrections spokesman, Justin Wolf, said Postelle was pronounced dead at 10.14am.He was one of two men who had begged to be executed by firing squad instead of lethal injection.

Harry Maguire has hit back at the suggestion he is in a power struggle with Cristiano Ronaldo for the Manchester United capacity. But it has spectacularly backfired for the centre-back, with fans not holding back in the replies to his tweet.Maguire tweeted: "I’ve seen a lot of reports about this club that aren’t true and this is another."Not going to start posting about everything that is written but I needed to make this one clear.

Jenelle Riley Deputy Awards, Features EditorWhen Glenn Close took on the role of Mamaw, the tough but tender grandmother to J.D. Vance in “Hillbilly Elegy,” one of her first calls was to an acclaimed makeup and prosthetics designer.

Sunny Hostin called out Tucker Carlson on The View after the Fox News host speculated on his show that the White House isn’t telling people that COVID-19 vaccines are “ineffective and dangerous.” Sunny, whose husband is a doctor, has been up close and personal with COVID-19. Both of her in-laws died in December 2020 after contracting the virus. She reminded Tucker of her personal tragedy and warned that his “irresponsible messaging” about the vaccine could lead to more preventable deaths.

Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch responded to the Anti Defamation League’s call for the ouster of Tucker Carlson, concluding that the Fox News host was not advocating for “white replacement theory” in a segment last week.