Holding viewers spot famous face from Home Alone movie in new ITV show – but can you tell who it is?

Gene Simmons has said that Kiss will definitely retire from touring after their upcoming farewell tour. This isn’t going to be one of those fake farewell tours. You see, it’s hard work being in Kiss and after 50 years they’d all like to have a nice sit down.The farewell tour actually began in 2019, and after a pandemic enforced break will recommence next month before finally come to an end in 2023.“This is going to be the last tour”, Simmons tells ET.

Universal Music Publishing has announced a new deal to represent the songs catalogue of Elvis Presley via an extension of the wider Universal Music Group’s partnership with the Authentic Brands Group, which in turn acquired a bunch of Presley-related image and intellectual property rights back in 2013.UMG and ABG have been working together since late 2020 to, and I quote, “acquire and actively manage artist brands” in order to “expand the legacies and cultural impact of artists worldwide across a wide range of consumer touch-points” and “to drive opportunities in merchandise, memorabilia, endorsements, brand experiences and content, among many others”. Lovely stuff.Through its ownership of Elvis Presley Enterprises, ABG manages the Presley estate’s songs catalogue, which includes many of the songs he made famous, even if he didn’t actually co-write them, because he often was co-publisher of those works.ABG previously appointed Kobalt to administer that catalogue, but is now working with its new best buds Universal on managing and exploiting those songs.Says Universal Music Publishing COO Marc Cimino: “Elvis Presley has had an unprecedented and lasting global impact on music and pop culture.

Former Coronation Street actress Julie Hesmondhalgh has paid a touching tribute to Sylvia Lancaster, describing her as a 'force for good and inclusion'. Campaigning Sylvia worked tirelessly to combat prejudice, hatred and intolerance after the shocking murder of her 20-year-old daughter, Sophie, in 2007 - setting up the Sophie Lancaster Foundation in her name.

Naman Ramachandran The BBC has acquired U.K. free-to-air rights of high profile crime drama “Tokyo Vice” (8 x 60’), which has a pilot episode directed by Michael Mann, from Endeavor Content. The BBC has second window rights for the U.K.

APPOINTMENTSBelieve has announced the appointment of Alex Kennedy to the role of Managing Director of its UK business. He’s previously held senior roles at Music Glue, Sky and Omnifone, as well as founding retail tech business Givvit and managing Doc Brown.

Tom Parker's wife Kelsey has said the late Wanted singer "came to see" herself and her daughter Aurelia in a touching post. Doting dad and singer Tom passed away at the age of 33 on Wednesday 30 March, after being diagnosed with a brain tumour in October 2020.Tom leaves behind 32 year old Kelsey and two children, Aurelia, two, and one year old Bodhi. In the days following his tragic passing, Kelsey and those close to the late star have been sharing their sightings of white feathers on their Instagram stories.

Peter Andre is known for surprising his loved ones, and his latest gesture is extremely sweet. In his latest new! magazine column, the 49-year-old revealed he flew home early from Jamaica in order to surprise his children and his wife Emily for Easter.Exclusive: Emily Andre makes extremely candid comment about her kids' futureHe wrote: "At the time of writing, I'm on my way home from the airport.

Netflix star Julia Haart has revealed she once had sex surrounded by "throngs" of tourists while visiting Rome with a former lover.The My Unorthodox Life mini-series star shared the startling revelation in her debut memoir, Brazen, which hits bookstores today (April 13).Julia, 50, revealed in her autobiography that she once got down and dirty in the Italian capital with a former British lover that she only named Lucas.She claims the pair were visiting Italy for a business trip back in 2014 but they couldn't resist the urge.Writing in her memoir, she penned: "Throngs of people surround the [Trevi] Fountain."Then I felt his hand reaching under my miniskirt, and before I knew what was happening, he was inside me!"I had never been so shocked in my life, I tried to be quiet so as not to give us away, it was crazy."The co-owner former CEO of Elite World Group went on to say, after reaching a rather scandalous climax "down went the skirt, and we looked at each other, delighted, it had been a mad, crazy thing to do."Julia has been open about her sex life in the past, having grown up in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community of Monsey, New York, where she was oblivious to what an orgasm is.The businesswoman married her first husband, Yosef Hendler, when she was just 19, having met him just a handful of times without being intimate."Neither Yosef nor I knew what an orgasm meant," she explained.She went on to write: "I had my very first orgasm when I was in my thirties, and it was with a Rabbit vibrator and had nothing to do with my husband," adding that their first attempt at sex was a "disaster".However, she admits that her poor experiences are not because of Yosef but because they were "doing what our teachers had told us.""We both

A shop has been refused an alcohol licence due to a husband and wife team’s ‘history of non-compliance’ - from displaying drug paraphernalia to employing illegal workers - at various stores they are connected to. Ryan Newsagent Ltd had applied for a licence to sell alcohol for consumption off the premises at a former hairdressers in Shaw Heath, Stockport. Sole director Monica Pyka was to be the designated supervisor (DPS).

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentAmerican auteur Kelly Reichardt, an icon of the international film community thanks to her signature “slow cinema” style, will be honored by the Locarno Film Festival with its Pardo d’onore Manor lifetime achievement award.Since making her acclaimed 1994 debut “River of Grass,” Reichardt has followed her own singular orbit as a true outlier of indie cinema over the course of nearly quarter of a century and a dozen works including “Old Joy,” “Wendy and Lucy,” “Meek’s Cutoff,” “Night Moves,” and “First Cow” — which opened Locarno in 2020 — that have cemented her reputation as one of the most distinctive voices in cinema today.Reichardt’s new pic “Showing Up” is tipped to premiere in Cannes in May. The Swiss fest dedicated to indie and cutting-edge cinema in a statement described Reichardt’s films, which she also edits, as being “characterized by intense research on realism and hallmarked by proudly independent creative and production processes.”“Rewriting the codes of popular genres — thriller, western, road movie — has allowed Reichardt to shift her gaze to new, previously marginalized standpoints that reveal her unusual approach, bringing to the fore topical, urgent issues such as female empowerment and the ecological crisis,” the Locarno statement also said.Locarno’s artistic director Giona A.

Victoria Beckham has her own luxury makeup line and swears by expensive expert facials - but she is fond of a bargain beauty buy, too!The star revealed some of her favourite affordable products on the Breaking Beauty Podcast, and revealed some of her favourite makeup memories.RELATED: Victoria Beckham swears by this £22 three-in-one skincare productAs well as touting her Augustinus Bader skincare and telling listeners that her favourite fragrance is Wilhelm's Room Service, the star also added that she loves to use Face Halo pads to remove her makeup. The handy tools cost just £7 each, or you can buy a pack of three for £18, which is currently on sale at Lookfantastic with 20% off.

“The Kardashians” will be giving fans even more unprecedented access to Kim Kardashian’s life.

When you've spent the best part of two years slobbed out on the sofa, the concept of clubbing can start to feel a little foreign. There was a time we truly thought we'd never step foot on a dancefloor again. What a dark time that was.

children is being investigated, as doctors refuse to rule out Covid-19 as a cause. Officials are examining 49 cases in England, 13 in Scotland and 12 across Wales and Northern Ireland since just the start of the year, the BBC reported.

Ukraine continues, with more than 10 million civilians reportedly fleeing their home. Details of the horrific basement in Bucha were reported by Denisova, who said there were around 25 girls and women inside.She said: "About 25 girls and women aged 14 to 24 were systematically raped during the occupation in the basement of one house in Bucha.

BBC fundraiser Comic Relief is back on our TV screens on this weekend.The long running programme was founded in 1986 by stars including Lenny Henry, and has since featured some of the biggest names of stage, screen and film including Alan Carr, Tess Daley, Chris Evans and Graham Norton.Its 2022 show will also feature huge celebrities including David Tennant, Davina McCall, Alesha Dixon, Zoe Ball and of course, Sir Lenny Henry, to name a few.Ahead of the highly anticipated event, Daily Star has taken a look at where some of the hosts, past and present, are now.Lenny Henry was one of the stars to co-found Comic Relief back in 1986 and has regularly hosted the charity fundraising programme throughout the years.Having risen to fame as a comedian, he made his way into television through the talent competition New Faces in 1976, at the age of just 16 years old.From there it was onwards and upwards, as he also appeared on Tiswas, The Fosters and starring as multiple characters in 1986's Lenny Henry Tonite and The Lenny Henry Show.He has most recently appeared in Doctor Who as Daniel Barton, Broadchurch as Ed Bennett and The Syndicate as Godfrey Watson, as well as being listed as appearing in the new Lord of the Rings TV series.His career also led him to his future wife and fellow comedian Dawn French, who he was married to from 1984-2010, and with who he has one daughter Billie Henry.The couple divorced in 2010, but Dawn French told The Mirror that she and Lenny are still very close friends, saying: "Remarkably, we seem to have shifted with relative ease from a 25-year marriage to a lasting friendship.“I am amazed by us – there is no war, we’ve turned out to be the best of friends."Zoe Ball is no stranger to presenting roles,

Adele’s sprawling Los Angeles pad is situated in a “high risk” area if an earthquake struck, a new report has found.The huge mansion, which she bought from Sylvester Stallone, is spread over 21,000 feet and has eight bedrooms and 12 bathrooms. However, new survey findings have shown that the property is within an “active fault near-source zone”.

HOLDING fans have been left open-mouthed by a Game of Thrones star's 'unrecognisable' transformation. The four-part ITV drama is an adaptation of Graham Norton's 2016 novel.

ITV drama landed on Monday night, but it seems it hasn't quite grasped the attention of viewers just yet.Before the first episode had wrapped, frustrated viewers were already complaining about the new TV series and demanding that it be ripped off air.The drama, which is based on a book by Graham Norton and has since been adapted by Kathy Burke, sparked a lot of conversation once it aired, but not quite in a positive way.From claims that the show hasn't done the book justice or swipes that the characters cast are "unlikeable", many people had a lot to say about the new drama.The series is set in Ireland and is planned to be a weekly drama based around the discovery of a body in a small community.The cast includes the likes of Conleth Hill, Charlene McKenna and Helen Behan, to name a few.Three more episodes will be coming out following the initial pilot, but fans aren't quite convinced that they'll keep watching, with some switching off mere minutes into the new series.Taking to Twitter to share their thoughts on the show, one person wrote: "Ok so Holding is a bit too odd and I won't be watching it again. Sometimes, you can try too hard."Another said: "What is this dreadful drama - sounded good from the announcer before it started but it's dire and full of very unlikeable characters."A third person wrote: "Dear ITV...

Derry Girls star Siobhan McSweeney and Brenda Fricker. It is based on a novel by TV chat show host Graham Norton. READ MORE: Channel 4 viewers want Jeremy Kyle sacked from radio job after documentary While the drama picked up, fans complained at the slow plot and were unconvinced by the show.

TV chat king Graham Norton sees his best-selling novel, Holding , brought to life in an ITV adaptation he describes as a show like no other.The darkly comic whodunnit opens with the discovery of human remains on an Irish farm. But the investigation by Sergeant PJ Collins (Game Of Thrones ’ Conleth Hill) opens up a can of worms.The drama has been brought to the small screen by Dominic Treadwell-Collins, the former showrunner on EastEnders who went on to produce the dramas A Very English Scandal and A Very British Scandal. The cast includes My Left Foot Oscar winner Brenda Fricker, who made her name as Megan Roach, one of the original characters in Casualty and Father Ted ’s Pauline McLynn.