Julianne Hough responds to critics calling her new show 'The Activist' 'tone-deaf' and 'performative'

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterJohn Challis issued a warning about the future of comedy just weekend before his tragic death.The Only Fools and Horses legend passed away aged 79 on Sunday, his family confirmed. His loved ones said in a statement that he died "peacefully in his sleep, after a long battle with cancer".It read: "A statement issued by his family published on Sunday afternoon read: "It is with heavy hearts that we bring you such sad news.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A family were left in shock after they saw a "four-foot crocodile" on the loose in their neighbour's garden in broad daylight.Sarah Jayne Ellis spotted the scaly beast from her bedroom window and said that it was located not too far from the popular River Aire.Ms Ellis, who works as a nurse, said she didn't get a chance to investigate further as she'd just done a night shift and needed to sleep.She said the crocodile was based near Savile Road and had disappeared when she went to have another look a few hours later.This is the latest sighting of 'Castleford Croc' - which locals have reported seeing a number of times around the Yorkshire area.Speaking to Yorkshire Live, Sarah said: "I

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legends have reunited! Kim Cattrall, who famously played Samantha Jones, and Patricia Field, the show's iconic fashion designer, snapped a selfie together over the weekend. «Celebrating tonight with the amazing @patriciafield,» Cattrall captioned the image of herself with Field as they both grinned for the camera. Field posted the same photo to her own account, writing, «Friends in NYC ❤️ Celebrating life with @kimcattrall! Tag your bestie in the comments below

Olivia Munn took to social media Friday for some paid advertisement work that went largely overlooked by followers who noticed the beauty has finally debuted her baby bump. To mark her new partnership with Petco, the mother-to-be, 41, posted a clip of herself while discussing the importance of acknowledging mental health, even for our fur babies.  As she sits in a grey t-shirt and layered necklaces, her baby bump can clearly be seen within the shot.

Jamie Lang Ahead of the streamer’s Oct. 26 arrival in Spain, representatives from several shows commissioned for WarnerMedia’s HBO Max assembled at the San Sebastian Film Festival on Sunday to preview their shows, slated to arrive on the platform on or after its launch.Four series were presented to an at-capacity press conference held in San Sebastian’s Kuursal conference center, the main hub for the Spanish festival.First up was “Todo lo otro,” a release day launch for HBO Max staring multi-hyphenate Abril Zamora who writes, directs and stars in the story of a group of 30-somethings living in Madrid who have reached adulthood and found themselves living lives different from what they’d once dreamed.

Kendall Jenner, 25, showed off the fun summer’s end she is having with her boyfriend Devin Booker, 24, on Sept. 18. The model shared a few snapshots of her and the Phoenix Suns player to her Instagram story and it looked like they were having the time of their lives! In one piAlc, she is standing in front water and trees while wearing a floral thong bikini and letting her long damp hair down and in another, Devin is laying back and relaxing in the water while wearing white swim shorts.

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“Moonlight”/“La La Land” snafu, but the movies don’t get to dominate award season scandals. The Emmys have a surprisingly colorful history of revoked nominations and awards. The disgraced ex-governor of New York, 63, is the most recent winner of the dubious honor.

Chris Rock said on Sunday morning that he just 'found out' that he has contracted COVID-19.The stand-up comedian who grew up in theBedford-Stuyvesant of Brooklyn, New York took to social media to tells his fans 'trust me you don't want this.'And the 56-year-old Grown Up actor added that his followers should be careful and get the jab as he said, 'Get vaccinated.' Oh no!Chris Rock said on Sunday morning that he just 'found out' that he has contracted COVID-19. Seen in January 2020 Rock last worked on a David O Russell film this year with Anya Taylor-Joy, Rami Malek and Margot Robbie.And he was last seen last week in New York City with his friend, comedian David Chappelle.

Go Big Show judge Rosario Dawson donned a black one-piece swimsuit for a sandy stroll in Miami Beach on Wednesday.The 42-year-old Sundance Jury Prize winner shielded her complexion with a straw hat and wore floral shorts for her seaside outing.Rosario sipped on a Starbucks beverage as she walked barefoot alongside a blonde woman wearing a white bra-top.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterHarry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes hasn’t had the best relationship with current Prime Minister Boris Johnson - but now she has taken it a step further, as she wants the PM castrated.It comes after she wished he would die from coronavirus last year - a controversial move which sparked an Ofcom investigation.The 80-year-old comedian and actress opened up in a new interview with The Guardian in which she slammed both Boris and his father, I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! star Stanley.She wasn’t holding anything back as she ranted: "I think [the Conservatives] are an appalling, incompetent, corrupt shower of tw**s."The cronyism and the prejudice and the bullying

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Cops are continuing to search for a missing YouTuber amid fears she’s vanished in a “zone of death” where killers can escape punishment.Gabby Petito, 22, was on a road trip around the US with her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, 23, when she disappeared last Tuesday.Authorities including the FBI and police in Florida are carrying out a desperate search for Gabby, who last spoke to her family from Grand Teton National Park on August 25.Brian Laundrie is a person of interest in the case but hasn’t been located by officials, reports news.au.The area where Gabby went missing is one of the most remote areas of the US and was the subject of an academic paper called ‘The Perfect Crime’.Written by law

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterGrimes has said she has a "distaste" for the word mother or mama, and her son calls her by her real name.The Canadian singer shares her son X Æ A-12 with her mega-rich entrepreneur husband Elon Musk, who is the CEO at SpaceX.Grimes and Elon welcomed their little boy into the world in May 2020, however the toddler doesn't call her mother and instead prefers to call her Claire - her real name.The star, whose real name is Claire Elise Boucher, said she can't "identify" with the name mother and has a "distaste" for it - even though she respects it.Speaking to Vogue magazine, she said: "I think having a baby was a big rebirth for me artistically.

The biggest night in TV is here. On Sunday, September 19, the 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards will honor the best TV of the year.

Charlie Dimmock had ‘no regrets’ over the Ground Force affair"I don't really want to know everything my wife does, because otherwise, she will be boring to me."The chef said he doesn't do romantic things such as boy Jessica flowers, but does other kind gestures such as cleaning her car.He added to The Mirror: "I don't care about flowers or chocolates or anything like that, that's not me."I'll tell you what I do.

CHLOE Sims' rarely-seen daughter Madison has been spotted in a sweet family scene in The Only Way Is Essex. In a preview for Sunday night's episode shared to social media by the teen, she can be seen hanging out with mum Chloe, 39, and auntie Frankie, 26.

KALEY Cuoco looked stunning in a gorgeous yellow Stella McCartney dress, after rumors of cozying up to Pete Davidson. The Flight Attendant star took to Instagram to show off her statement dress with flared sleeves and a high collar.

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Tilly Ramsay has revealed her pro partner Nikita Kuzmin was "terrified" by her dad Gordon. The social media star admitted that the awkward first meeting wasn't easy on new dancing star Nikita, 23, after they were paired on the show.

ONLY Fools And Horses star John Challis has died with cancer at the age of 79. The actor, best known for playing second-hand car dealer Boycie in the beloved sitcom, died “peacefully in his sleep," his family said today.

CAROL Vorderman has gushed with pride over her son Cameron after he overcame "endless bullying" and got his masters degree. The former Countdown host took to Twitter to celebrate her son's achievement in a series of heartfelt posts explaining his special education journey.