How Ex-Hollyoaks star successfully argued 'exceptional hardship' in court - and avoided driving ban after being caught in her Audi without insurance

Lil Nas X released a new song slamming BET after calling out the network for leaving him off the list of this year's nominees for the BET Awards.The  rapper previewed the track, which appeared to be titled, «F**K BET,» in a video shared to Twitter Tuesday. In the clip, a shirtless Lil Nas X raps along with the song which calls out the network for snubbing him, while listing his accolades as a chart-topping artist.The song comes just days after the 23-year-old took to Twitter to vent his frustrations about being snubbed by the show for the second year in a row — and on the first day of Pride Month and Black Music Month, too.«Thank you, BET Awards.

posting a series of images to Instagram, including a red script cover with the title “Joker: Folie à Deux,” as well as a shot of Oscar-winning franchise star Joaquin Phoenix smoking while reading the screenplay. The script cover lists the writers as Phillips and Scott Silver, who both penned the first installment.The official Warner Bros.

comedian Sarah Silverman’s memoir, is not as tight as a fitted sheet.Potential abounds in the tangled show, which opened Tuesday night off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theater Company, especially in its central idea: that, to the mile-a-minute mind of a 10-year-old, waking up wearing wet pajamas can feel as emotionally traumatic as an adult dealing with divorce or depression. Life already sucks, even at 10.“The Bedwetter” uses little Sarah’s nighttime problem as an insightful window into the struggles of the eccentric grown-ups in her family. 2 hours, with one intermission.

Nick Cannon has already fathered seven children, but he says he’s not finished making babies just yet.

changed things up during the second week of auditions for season 17.Talented songstress Madison «Maddie» Taylor Baez, 11, has been a life-long fan of and came to the show to audition. However, to spice things up a bit, producers collaborated with Maddie to throw the judges a curveball.Maddie posed as an audience member, and during a commercial break raised her hand when the show's warm-up comic asked if there was anyone in the audience who wanted to try their hand at singing.It's a tradition on the show, apparently, and one that most of the judges essentially ignore.

Lollapalooza festival has added two new acts to its stacked bill: J-Hope of BTS and Korean boyband Tomorrow X Together.The festival announced the two newest additions via social media on Wednesday morning (June 8), confirming that J-Hope will headline the fourth and final day of the festival alongside Green Day.We're thrilled to announce #jhope of @bts_bighit will headline #Lolla 2022 on Sun, July 31st!

Dwyane Wade always has his daughter’s back — but he also got real about his fears as the parent of a transgender child.

Kristen Stewart is on the hunt for ghost hunters.

Love Island bombshell Actress Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has some famous celebrity connections.The 27-year-old is a Turkish actress from Essex and will enter the hit ITV show's villa alongside bombshell Afia Tonkmor, a 25-year-old Lounge Host at a Private Members Club who's from London, later today (June 8).The Sun reports that Ekin-Su, who has over 355,000 followers on Instagram, is followed by Piers Morgan's son Spencer on Instagram. The Turkish beauty's other admirers include James Locke, Pete Wicks and Wayne Lineker.A source told The Sun: "Ekin-Su is the perfect contestant to get viewers tuning in this summer.

Love Island bombshell Afia Tonkmor has confessed that she's "scared of d**k".In a TikTok video, the 25-year-old and her friend were seen dancing to the song It's Tricky, while doing the 'this or that' challenge, with the clip amassing over 1,000 likes.The challenge sees users walk or point towards text that has been overlaid on the screen, with Afia pointing towards "scared of da D" instead of "FREAK".Afia is due to head into the villa in tonight's (June 8) episode as a bombshell, alongside Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu.It comes after Davide Sanclimenti chose to couple up with Gemma Owen, leaving Liam Llewellyn single and vulnerable to getting evicted from the series.Afia may give Liam a lifeline if she chooses to couple up with him.She's from London, works as lounge host at a private member's club and has said she's looking for a summer romance, despite falling in love "too quickly".On her reasons for joining Love Island, Afia said: "It just seems like a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet someone, have an amazing summer, just have so much fun and have a bit of a summer romance as well."She added: "I fall in love quickly, too quickly, two dates I am like, ‘OMG I am obsessed with this boy, he’s everything'."For more of the latest showbiz news from the Daily Star, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here.On announcing Afia as the latest contestant on the show, fans flocked to the official Love Island Instagram account to pay compliments to the brunette beauty.One user wrote: "She's gorge", while another typed: "Slayyyy its giving iconn".A third said: "I say she should go on a date with Liam".Fans of the show are able to vote for which boy Afia will go on a date with by the official app.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentIt’s going to be hard to beat the most exciting casting announcement of Season 19 of “The Bachelorette” — a.k.a., the fact that there are two female leads in the upcoming season — but 32 men will be vying for the hearts of two women.Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia will both co-star in “The Bachelorette” Season 19, marking a first for the long-running ABC dating franchise. And one month before their season kicks off, their suitors have been revealed.Having two Bachelorettes is a result of the messy last season of “The Bachelor” where Windey and Recchia were both broken up with leading man Clayton Echard on national television.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief“6 Festivals,” a music drama film that marks the first Australian feature movie to be commissioned by Paramount+, is to get a local theatrical release.The picture is the story of three teenage best friends (played by Rasmus King, Yasmin Honeychurch and Rory Potter) who try to attend six music festivals in as many months. It gets its world premiere on Friday at the Sydney Film Festival, as part of the SFF’s Sounds on Screen section.The picture will have a limited theatrical release in Australia through Bonsai Films from Aug. 11, 2022.

Selome Hailu J.J. Abrams’ science fiction drama series “Demimonde” will no longer move forward at HBO.This is the end of a long road for the project, which was ordered to series at HBO in Feb. 2018 after a bidding war with Apple.

Keep your phone notifications on, Samantha’s texts will return to “And Just Like That!” Showrunner Michael Patrick King told Variety that the character’s phone communication from season one will reappear in the second season of his “Sex and the City” reboot.

Drake Milligan took to the stage of “America’s Got Talent” this week, and if the name seems familiar it’s because this isn’t the first television talent show he’s been on.

HBO is officially not moving forward with J.J. Abrams’ ambitious HBO sci-fi drama series Demimonde. The decision comes after weeks of discussions with Abrams, his Bad Robot production company and Warner Bros. Television which were focused on the show’s budget. As Deadline reported last month, the studios on the project, Warner Bros. Television and HBO, had been trying to rein in costs, but Bad Robot kept firm on their proposed budget, said to be in the mid-$200 million range, and would not agree to a reduction.

Julia Garner has a new icon to embody. ET has learned that the  actress is the top choice to play Madonna in her new biopic.The project is in active development at Universal Pictures with garner pegged as the film's leading lady. The news of Garner as the «top choice» for the biopic comes after speculation that Florence Pugh, 's Alexa Demie, Odessa Young and singers Bebe Rexha and Sky Ferreira were reportedly in the running to play the music legend.Per , the film will follow the early days of the controversial artist and the aptly crowned queen of pop.

David Lynch is a unique filmmaker, even when you talk about him as a person. (This is the same guy who did weather reports for days on YouTube during COVID.) But even as a filmmaker, he’s an artist who creates works that aren’t easily always easily digestible and are often meant to challenge the viewer.

Justin Bieber has postponed the start of his North American ‘Justice’ tour, just hours before it was meant to begin last night (June 7) at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena.The singer took to his Instagram stories to tell fans that his undisclosed illness would prevent him from taking to the stage. “Can’t believe I’m saying this,” he wrote.

She may only be 11, but Madison Taylor Baez packs a powerful voice that belies her youth.

More on the way! Nick Cannon is expanding his family tree — and it may be happening sooner than you’d think.