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BBC to Channel 4 to become the new host of Countdown, in the aftermath of Anne Robinson's decision to quit. However, a new tweet from the quiz show star made his thoughts clear on the matter.Referencing an article that had been written mentioning him as a potential Countdown newcomer, he clarified his status, while aiming a cheeky dig at Dictionary Corner favourite, Susie Dent, 57."I keep reading I'm the favourite to be the new Countdown host.

Amber Heard has taken to the stand to defend herself against a $50 million defamation case brought by ex-husband Johnny Depp. As part of her testimony in court, she has claimed that she needed to clean up after her ex when he "lost control of his bowels".The actress told the court yesterday: “He passed out in his own vomit, he’d lose control of his body and everyone cleaned up after him."I cleaned up after him," Amber testified, referring to the effects that his use of opiates and other drugs, which Johnny has admitted to using during his own testimony, allegedly had on his body."Johnny on speed is very different from Johnny on opiates," Amber continued."Johnny on opiates is very different from Adderall and cocaine Johnny, which is very different from quaaludes Johnny."I had to get good at paying attention to the different versions of him."She claimed that those around him could have been enablers by not addressing his behaviour and telling the Pirates of the Caribbean star that he had a problem."No one told him.

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wadeappeared every bit the loving couple as they sat courtsideat the FTX Arena in Miami, Florida on Wednesday night.As the lovebirds cozied up in their seats, they matched in mostlyall-white outfits as they enjoyed drinks with an unparalleled view of the game.Wade, who retired from theNBA in 2019 after a 16-year playing career with the Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, and Cleveland Cavaliers, sported a hoodie, mustard yellow trousers and black sunglasses. Cozy: Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade appeared every bit the loving couple as they sat courtside at the FTX Arena in Miami on Wednesday His spouse looked beautiful in aribbed white tank top and matching pants withruffle-hem pants.

Sean Penn and Leila George spent their Wednesday night out to dinner at Carbone, an Italian-American restaurantin the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Downtown Manhattan.Thelatest dinner date comes less than two weeks after their divorce was finalized, and nearly a month after Penn took the blame for their failed marriage and professed his love for George in an interview with Hollywood Authentic. Together again! Sean Penn, 61, and ex-wife Leila George, 30, ate dinner together at the celebrity hot spot Carbone in the Greenwich Village neighborhood in Downtown Manhattan on WednesdayGeorge (born Leila George D'Onofrio), 30, led the way out of the restaurant, which has become a bot of a celebrity hot spot over the years, looking stylish in a black dress with white polka dots.With the afternoon warmth having given way to a slight evening chill, the actress covered up by wearing a blue jean jacket.

Hailey Bieber wowed her 43.8million Instagram followers on Wednesday by sharing a set of sizzling snapshot taken during the Met Gala afterparty in New York City.The wife of Justin Bieber, 25, posed up in a dazzling rhinestone bra and a pair of tiny black vinyl hot pants.She layered up the skimpy look with an oversized black tuxedo jacket which she let hang off her shoulders. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hailey Rhode Baldwin Bieber (@haileybieber) Hailey's golden blonde hair was swept up into a bun and her eyes were hidden behind a pair of black designer shades.The first snap saw the model standing in front of a window with her thumb tucked into the waistband of her hot pants and her hand pressed up against the wall.

Madonna described watchingDave Chappelle getting attackedonstage by an armed man at the Hollywood Bowl 'disturbing for so many reasons.'Afterwitnessing the terrifying moment anaudience member tackled the comedian to the ground, the63-year-old pop star broke her silence over the incident with her more than18 million Instagram followers.'Last Night was strange……….And disturbing for so many reasons! The World is upside down,' she captioned a slideshow of herself backstage. Speaking up: Madonna described watching Dave Chappelle getting attacked onstage by an armed man at the Hollywood Bowl 'disturbing for so many reasons'In her first image, she can be seen biting into a red and white all access pass with 'Team Chappelle' on it while rocking a Balenciaga sweatshirt.

Oderbruch (working title), the CBS Studios and Syrreal Entertainment supernatural mystery drama for Germany’s ARD Degato, has added four cast members, as principal photography begins this week.

Elizabeth Olsen responded to rumors that her Wanda Maximoff character has become a villain during an appearance on Wednesday on a late-night talk show.The 33-year-old actress while promoting Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in a lime green suit was asked by the host about 'online theories'.'There's theories online that say maybe your character in this film ends up being the villain,' said host Jimmy, 47. Marvel star:Elizabeth Olsen responded to rumors that her Wanda Maximoff character has become a villain during an appearance on Wednesday on a late-night talk show'Yes, I've heard about this,' Elizabeth said.'I've seen the film.

Emmy-nominated actress Jessica Biel and South African stunner Behati Prinsloo joined Ellen DeGeneres on her final Mother's Day episode, which airs Thursday afternoon.Jessica dished about how her famous husband of nine years - 10-time Grammy winner Justin Timberlake - threw her an 'amazing' 40th birthday party on March 3.'He flew his band in and he performed for me,' Biel said of being his No. 1 fan. Airing Thursday afternoon! Emmy-nominated actress Jessica Biel (L) and South African stunner Behati Prinsloo (R) joined Ellen DeGeneres on her final Mother's Day episode'He's my favorite.

A Lanarkshire primary teacher who hit a female with a belt and poured cleaning fluids over her says he is still fit to teach.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefProduction has got underway in Germany and Poland on “Oderbruch,” a major thriller series produced by Paramount Global’s CBS Studios, Syrreal Entertainment and ARD Degeto, part of German public broadcast group ARD.The previously announced drama stars Karoline Schuch (“Dark Woods”), Felix Kramer (“Dogs of Berlin”) and Lucas Gregorowicz (“Police Call 110,” “Pagan Peak”) and is a tale which begins with the discovery of multiple murder victims in a remote area near the German-Polish border.The eight-part series is directed by Adolfo J. Kolmerer and Christian Alvart.

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Christopher Vourlias Progress Film, the historic distributor established in 1950 to handle the release of films produced by communist East Germany’s state-owned film studio, has announced plans to relaunch theatrical distribution and international sales.The company has also acquired Sergei Loznitsa’s “The Natural History of Destruction,” which will have its world premiere as a special screening at the Cannes Film Festival. Progress is handling world sales as well as distribution in Germany, where it’s planning a theatrical release.Based on WWII archive footage, “The Natural History of Destruction” puts forward the questions: Is it morally acceptable to use civilian populations as a means of war, and is it possible to justify mass destruction for the sake of higher “moral” ideals? Those questions remain as relevant today as they were 80 years ago, becoming ever more urgent amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine.

The latest series of Selling Sunset brought drama like we’ve never seen before. From Christine's latest antics to Emma claiming that she’d texted Ben Affleck, season five was full of twists and turns.

We are one step closer to the weekend, and many of us could probably do with being told the latter stage of the week is going to hold brighter and more exciting things for us.There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more.These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years. From Aries through to Pisces, here's what today could bring for your horoscope - and what you can do to be prepared. Want to get our daily horoscopes direct to your email each morning? Sign up HERE.

Holly Willoughby's pet pooch caused a disaster in the garden, and she documented it on social media for her fans to see.The This Morning presenter, whose parents recently celebrated their 45th anniversary, took to her Instagram account on Wednesday with a video of finding her mischievous dog after he had been doing a bit of garden DIY. Bailey looked undeniably guilt-ridden as he lay on the grass while covered in mud.The 41 year old television personality then panned the camera to show the damage done to her raised flower beds while Krippa's Oh No played over the top.

The Dallas Morning News last night that his son had undergone several hours of surgery and is now in stable condition.The attack happened early on Tuesday (May 3). Coyotes rarely attack humans but locals say that animals had been coming closer to their homes over recent months and they suspect that some people in the area had been feeding them.One local resident, Shery Harrison described how a coyote had attacked her dog a few weeks ago.She says she was watering her garden when she saw what she first took to be to be a sick dog walking down the street.“And then I said: ‘Wait, that’s not a dog,’” and turned her garden hose on the animal, which started walking away.But then her little Pomeranian, Marshmallow, ran towards the coyote: “She ran after it, and it literally grabbed her, shook her and took off running."Her neighbour Heather Duge says that locals had been trying to raise the alarm about the presence of coyotes in the area for quite some time: “The warnings were there for a long time, and we are just heartbroken about this little child.

Loose Women star Jane McDonald has spoken of her failed marriage to her second husband during an emotional episode on her Channel 5 travel show.The 59-year-old Yorkshire lass showed viewers beautiful Fort Lauderdale during Sunday night's (May 1) Holidaying with Jane McDonald: Florida.The former cruise ship singer was overcome with emotions as she had not been to the coastal city in more than 20 years.When she arrived at her hotel, she was delighted to see she had a stunning sea view, telling viewers: "Oh, wow, look at this. "It feels so good to be back here in Fort Lauderdale."In that moment, Jane also took time to reminisce about her ex-husband Henrik Brixen."I've got great memories here," said Jane."I used to dock every single week when I was working on the cruise ships, so I got to know Fort Lauderdale quite well."And then, when I met Henrik all those years ago, he had a house here so I stayed here quite a lot.

Amber Heard has claimed her 'life changed forever' when her ex-husband Johnny Depp allegedly slapped her.The former couple is currently facing off in a Virginia courtroom in a defamation suit, with a judge recently denying the 36-year-old Aquaman's actress attempt to have Depp's libel case thrown out.Taking to the stand during proceedings on Wednesday, Heard gave testimony in which she allegedly recalled the "first time" the Pirates of the Caribbean actor, 58, allegedly slapped her.Heard claimed the pair were sitting on a sofa having a "normal conversation" in front of a "jar of cocaine" when the alleged slap occurred.Depp denies ever striking his former spouse. Heard claimed that she was enquiring about a tattoo on her former flame's arm which reads "Wino forever" when she "laughed".During her testimony, Heard said a slap from Depp followed.Of the alleged slap, Heard said: "I thought, 'this must be a joke' because I didn't know what else was going on.

flight to Bodrum, Turkey has been banned from flying for five years after being removed from the flight by police. The woman had reportedly spent the flight from Luton Airport on April 18 arguing with her partner and allegedly hitting him before a couple behind her asked her to stop, according to witnesses. She then turned her fury on them as footage show her shouting at them, with her partner joining in as she said: "You take it out on him, and I'll take it out on your bird.

Emmerdale spoilers can reveal that Al Chapman and Cain Dingle's feud will continue to mount and next week it looks like their war will take centre stage.But will the two men's bickering lead to an unexpected death?With a mystery body on the scene, viewers will have to wait and see who it is.Elsewhere, Gabby Thomas' fears regarding Jamie Tate's return will soon consume and overwhelm her when she sees a mystery person walking around Home Farm.Could it be Jamie returning to take baby Thomas away from Gabby?As the terrifying week kicks off, the opening scenes will begin with a misty graveyard where viewers will see an open grave.The slamming of an iron police cell door can be heard in the background and the sound of a gunshot rings out in the woods before viewers see a crumpled car steaming in the gloom having just had a terrible accident.But whose body was involved in the carnage and what does it all mean?Viewers will later see that Al and Cain's feud continuing to escalate but could either of them be involved in the accident that was previously seen before?On Monday, Al becomes increasingly annoyed when Cain has returned his car but finds a cable tie securing the drive shaft in the engine.Al quickly assumes Cain has further sabotaged the car so tells the mechanic to prove it is safe by driving it.Cain agrees to do exactly what Al says but roars the car at full speed down Main Street straight at Al.Both men don't look like they will budge anytime soon as Al holds his nerve standing in front of the speeding car.As Cain stands firm, Cain drives the vehicle directly towards him in terrifying scenes.Cain manages to screeche to a halt in the nick of time, but will Al be left unscathed or will there be an accident?Despite feeling