It’s taken me years to get the body I want but women prefer me as skinny beanpole on Pop Idol, says Gareth Gates

Tom Holland proved he's not going anywhere over the weekend when his films Uncharted and Spider-Man: No Way Home bookended the top three.His new action–adventure film Uncharted managed to retain its top spot for the second week in a row, while hiscomic book epic Spider-Man: No Way Home followed closely behind in third place, according to Variety.The 25-year-old star seems destined for a blockbuster milestone as his Spider-Man sequel inches toward an $800 million North American haul. Incredible standing: Tom Holland, 25, dominated at the weekend box office, as he starred in Uncharted and Spider-Man: No Way Home, according to Variety; still from UnchartedUncharted, Sony's long-in-the-works video game adaptation, brought in $23.2 million from 4,275 domestic venues in its second weekend of release, representing a 46 percent decline in revenues from its opening.That brings its domestic total to $83.3 million.A drop of around 50 percent is standard for big-budget tentpoles, but making its hold a little more impressive, the film did not enjoy the rapturous reviews that greeted Spider-Man: No Way Home.

Ukraine are hitting back at the aggressive president by pouring away Russian vodka. One passionate bloke has even replaced all the stock he’d got rid of with shots of Ukrainian vodka, which he sells for $5 each (£3.80) before giving the money to a humanitarian charity.

Liverpool should have stopped Chelsea from making their substitution in the 120th minute.The thrilling Carabao Cup final was fiercely contested between the two sides, who remained unseparated even after extra-time.With a penalty shoot-out looming, Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel decided to bring on spot-kick ‘specialist’ Kepa Arrizabalaga just before the final whistle blew to turn the shoot-out in his favour.And ex-Sky Sports presenter Keys at the time took to Twitter to say Liverpool should have kept the ball and prevented it from going out of play in order to prevent the switch.Keys wrote: “If I’m Liverpool I keep that ball and don’t let Chelsea make the change.”But the beIN Sports presenter was quickly proven wrong as Kepa went from potential hero to villain for the Blues.Mendy, who had enjoyed a sterling performance until the call, made way for the Spaniard in a bold call by Tuchel.Tuchel’s decision at the time seemed a masterstroke due to Kepa leading the side to three penalty shoot-out wins already this season.Do you think Liverpool would have still won the shoot-out with Mendy in goal for Chelsea? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Alexandra Daddario looked like a silver screen star as she arrived to the SAG Awards on Sunday! The White Lotus actress, who’s known for her stylishly chic looks, walked the red carpet wearing a gorgeous, custom Versace gown with a deep neckline, fitted bodice, high thigh slit, and Grecian goddess vibes of draped fabric falling down the back. The stunning star paired the look with pointed toe matching silver pumps and sparkling drop earrings.

It was a family affair on Friday, Feb. 26 at a golf course outside of Los Angeles, when Jessica Alba and husband Cash Warren brought kids Honor, 13, Haven, 10, and Hayes, 4, along for a few rounds. In the rare photos of the whole family, Jessica and company rocked casual, relaxed attire for their day on the links, looking on proudly as her kids learned the ropes of one of her favorite games.

Billy Joel has paid tribute to Procol Harum‘s Gary Brooker with a cover of the band’s classic, ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ – watch it below.During his performance at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium on Saturday night (February 26), Joel delivered a moving rendition of the 1967 single to celebrate the life of Brooker, who died on February 19 at the age of 76.Featured on the US version of Procol Harum’s self-titled debut album, ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ is one of the most commercially successful singles in history, having sold more than 10 million copies worldwide.It’s a song that Joel has praised frequently, and covered on numerous occasions throughout his career, including a snippet during a Cincinnati concert in 2021 and a solo take during a Town Hall Q&A and concert with Howard Stern in 2014.His performance of the song in Vegas in honour of Brooker followed a performance of his own ‘Only The Good Die Young. You can watch Joel’s tribute below:Billy Joel pays tribute to Gary Brooker of Procol Harum with "A Whiter Shade of Pale." Just one song of a loaded 2.5 hour set at @AllegiantStadm #Vegas #BillyJoel #ProcolHarum @billyjoel pic.twitter.com/2pyX3cveRM— Rob Kachelriess (@rkachelriess) February 27, 2022Upon hearing the news of Brooker’s death earlier in the month, Joel took to social media to play his respects.“Sorry to hear about the passing of Gar Brooker,” he tweeted alongside a picture of the Procol Harum frontman sat at a piano.

Alexandra Daddario showed off her figure in a plunging silver gown with a daring slit at the28th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, to celebrate the best of film and television in Hollywood night in Los Angeles.As she arrived to the red carpet, the35-year-old White Lotus actress looked incredibly glamorous with her glossy brunette locks in loose waves.She accessorized her dress with a pair of coordinating heels, a glitzy pair of statement earrings, a sweep of blush, red lipstick and matching nails. Mesmerizing: Alexandra Daddario showed off her sensational figure in a plunging silver gown with a daring slit at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on SundayThe star-studded event is being held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California and is set to kick off with a Hamilton reunion and feature a lifetime achievement award for Helen Mirren.

She's always been an animal lover and is known for taking only the best care of her pets.And Paris Hilton draped her beloved Chihuahua, Diamond Baby, in a custom Louis Vuitton robe as they stepped out in New York City together on Saturday night.The 40-year-old socialite made sure to match with her pet pooch as she sported a black-and-white, polka dot printed Saloni dress to battle the winter chill. Friends fur-ever: Paris Hilton draped her beloved Chihuahua, Diamond Baby, in a custom Louis Vuitton robe as they stepped out in New York City together on Saturday nightHilton's gorgeous Jamie silk-crepe midi dress was adorned with three crystal bows along the bodice and three-quarter length sleeves.

Kate Hudson soaked up some rays as she relaxed on a beach in Miami.The actress, 42, wore a small black bikini with skimpy bottoms as she laid down. While walking about, she donned a pair of form-fitting leggings.She accessorized with a pair of large square-rimmed glasses with light blue frames.

Pete Davidson did not appear on this week's edition of Saturday Night Live, as he was busy filming his upcoming horror movie The Home.The 28-year-old comic/actor this week was working on the James DeMonaco-directed motion picture, an insider told E! News on Saturday.In the film, Davidson portrays the role of a 'troubled' man named Max who takes a job at a retirement home where he comes to find out that the residents and caretakers have a past of 'sinister secrets,' Deadline reported in January. The latest:Pete Davidson, 28, did not appear on this week's edition of Saturday Night Live, as he was filming his upcoming horror movie The Home.

Stars of film and television are getting ready for Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles which will have a red carpet as CVID-19 restrictions loosen up.And Reese Witherspoon, who's nominated for her Apple TV series The Morning Show, as among the famous faces sharing their behind-the-scenes preparations via social media.The actress and producer, 45, posted a selfie showing her in full makeup while dressed in a white bath robe. Nominated: Reese Witherspoon, 45, shared a selfie mid-glam routine as she got ready for the SAG Awards being held Sunday in Los AngelesMeanwhile, Kerry Washington shared a clip in which she's seen getting her hair done in what appears to be a gym before showing off her stunning makeover transformation.Washington, 45, is one of the celebrity presenters of the show that will be broadcast live.The 28th annual SAG Awards held at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica is set to kick off with a Hamilton reunion featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr.

Celebrating their love. Tom Brady shared a sweet tribute to wife Gisele Bündchen on their 13th wedding anniversary, just weeks after he retired from the NFL.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy gave his followers another update about the crisis in Ukraine.

It looks like it’s over for Morgan Wallen and Paige Lorenze. The country singer, 28, and model have ended their relationship after almost a year together, according to Page Six.

Bow down to the queen of fitness! Kate Hudson proved she is on top of her workout game by being the special guest speaker at a yoga event in Miami on Sunday (Feb. 27). The Oscar nominee, 42, gave the attendees a treat as she looked absolutely fabulous in her Fabletics apparel for the sunny day outing at tony Nikki Beach.

Michael Buble, 46, may be a Grammy Award-winning artist with a voice as smooth as butter but his favorite title is “Dad.” The dad of three adorably dubs himself as a “Devoted Papi” on his Instagram and his love for the kids he shares with his wife Luisana Lopilato, 34, is more than apparent. Back in 2016, when two of his three kids were born, he shared the joys he feels when he comes home. “My happiness is to be embedded with these two and they’re my whole world, so the truth is I wouldn’t be happy without them,” he told People. 

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Ruairi O’Connor and Charlotte Hope are showing off their love!

The cast of Squid Game gathers up for a group photo while arriving at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday (February 27) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.

Gareth Gates has revealed it's taken him six years to achieve the body of his dreams - but women still preferred him when he was a 'skinny beanpole'.

Gareth Gates looks completely different to the baby-faced singer who wowed millions of viewers on Pop Idol 18 years ago.The singer, now 36, has transformed into a bronzed hunk with rippling abs and bulging biceps.However, the pop star has revealed that he got more attention when he was a "skinny beanpole".Speaking to The Sun, Gareth said: "I definitely got more attention back then. I was a pop star with loads of hits."But I think I look better now.