Kym Marsh reveals heartbreaking reason which inspired her to join Strictly 2022

Sarah Michelle Gellar showed her support for her best friend Selma Blair after she had to exit “Dancing with the Stars” due to her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis.

Elon Musk has deleted a tweet hinting at a possible business collaboration with Kanye West.It comes after the Tesla billionaire shared an image playing on the Dragon Ball anime series, where two characters can fuse together into a more powerful being by touching fingers.Musk edited his face on to one character, along with a Twitter logo, while West’s face was superimposed onto another, with the logo of Parler, the right-wing social network the rapper reportedly recently purchased.In a follow-up tweet, Musk added: “Fun times ahead!!”Musk posted this and deleted lol pic.twitter.com/JwHJ6FMcGJ— Goat Capital (@TradesalotSir) October 17, 2022Musk’s tweet, which came despite West’s recent antisemitic comments and controversial statements on George Floyd, has since been deleted.After the rapper said that he would go “death con 3 on JEWISH PEOPLE”, whom he claims have a link with Black people (“I actually can’t be Anti Semitic because Black people are actually Jew also,” he wrote), Musk said that he spoke to the rapper about his conduct, tweeting: “Talked to ye today & expressed my concerns about his recent tweet, which I think he took to heart.”Following West’s comments, he was widely condemned by many figures in the entertainment world, as well as several political figures and organisations that represent Jewish communities.He has since doubled down further saying he doesn’t believe in the term “anti-Semitism”, claiming that it’s “not factual” and in turn has denied accusations of racism against him.The rapper’s comments come after a tumultuous few weeks which began when he wore a “White Lives Matter” T-shirt at a Paris fashion week show.Since then West has also hit out at Pete Davidson on the Drink Champs podcast in which he

Kate Bush has paid tribute to the late Robbie Coltrane.The actor, who was widely known for his role as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, passed away on Friday (October 14) at the age of 72.He also starred in the video for Kate Bush’s 2011 single ‘Deeper Understanding’, taken from her ninth studio album, Director’s Cut.“I was very upset to hear the news about Robbie,” said Bush in a statement posted on her official website.“I’m really grateful that he agreed to star in a video that we made some years ago. It was incredibly exciting to watch him at work and to be in the presence of his deeply profound intelligence and earthy wit.“He was so much fun.

League Of Legends developer Riot Games has revealed the abilities of K’Sante, the game’s upcoming champion that will launch with a skin co-designed by Lil Nas X.Designed to be played in top lane, K’Sante is a tank that packs plenty of crowd control (CC) and excels at duelling individual opponents.“A mighty guardian wielding weapons forged from an apex predator he once slayed, K’Sante is a hero of his people, dominating fights with keen judgment and defiant fire,” explains Riot. “His weapons may appear defensive at first, but given the right moment, he can transform them into lethal blades, taking down giant foes others dare not approach.”As for his abilities, Riot says that K’Sante is “a top, tank champion, [who focuses] on saving allies from harm, before picking out the monstrous threat on the enemy team.”K’Sante’s abilities can be read below:Being in All Out means K’Sante loses a percentage of his maximum health, bonus armour and magic resist, but in return the champion gains attack damage, omnivamp, and all of his abilities are imbued with further powers.In All Out, K’Sante’s passive instead deals physical damage and extra maximum health-based true damage, while the cooldown for his Q is reduced but no longer slows.

Sports Interactive studio director Miles Jacobson OBE has shared that the studio would have been “more than happy” to feature Apple TV‘s Ted Lasso in Football Manager 23, though says EA “got there first” with FIFA 23.While discussing Football Manager 2023‘s approach to realism, Jacobson told NME that the Football Manager series has a history of embracing its lighter side, with a range of fictional or humourous crossovers available to play in prior games.“There used to be this show on Sky called Dream Team, featuring a team called Harchester United. Harchester United were in Football Manager,” shared Jacobson.

Sports Interactive has shared an update on the “multi-year project” of adding women’s football to the Football Manager series, though it won’t be ready in time for Football Manager 23.Speaking to NME, Sports Interactive studio director Miles Jacobson OBE shared that progress on adding women’s football is going “alright,” and said that a more detailed update would be shared with a blog in the “next couple of weeks.”“On the research side, we’ve made some really big decisions recently to be able to kick that off properly, we’ve got a bunch of researchers around the world who are busy beavering away,” said Jacobson. “Animation-wise, we’re 90 per cent complete now with the motion capture animation that we’re looking at doing.

somehow miss the point of her. Here she is, not long after 7am on a Friday morning, bounding into a café in west London with all the enthusiasm you might expect of a former Blue Peter presenter who once kayaked solo down the Amazon, and cycled to the South Pole.There is not a trace of self pity evident on her fresh and fearless face, which has travelled here by motorbike, because… well, why not? Skelton is, after all, the kind of person who agreed to run the 78-mile Namibian ultra marathon in 2009, a feat so gruelling that she became only the second woman in history to complete it. In comparison, most things are a doddle.The 39-year-old dumps her stuff at the table, has a quick FaceTime with her kids – Ernie, seven, Louis, five and Elsie, now nine months old, who are back home in Cumbria with their grandparents – and proceeds to order two lattes in quick succession.

George Clooney knows that his wife, Amal Clooney, has an eye for style. The 44-year-old attorney never misses an opportunity to show off her fashion sense for any event, and her looks have her husband’s seal of approval.  On Monday, the power couple turned heads at the Los Angeles premiere of, with Amal looking as stunning as ever in a red pattern dress by Alexander McQueen.“She has pretty nice taste,” George gushed over his wife's style statements to ET's Nischelle Turner.

WhatsApp users on Android have been issued with an urgent warning about a major new scam which gives cybercriminals 'complete control' over your account.Security experts at Kaspersky have uncovered a dodgy knock-off version of WhatsApp called YoWahtsApp which promises extra features but laces them with malware.The malware, called Triada, can give hackers complete control over your WhatsApp account and then use it to send scam messages to your contacts. READ NEXT: 150-year-old 'time traveller' painting shows woman using an iPhoneThat means your loved ones, including grandparents and kids, could all be at risk if you don't take steps to protect yourself. Apparently, the infected app looks just like the real thing and takes advantage of the permissions you'd normally give to WhatsApp to do its dirty work.

Strictly Come Dancing star Simon Webbe has admitted that he left his co-stars “disappointed” because he didn’t pursue his dance partner Kristina Rihanoff.The Blue singer appeared on Strictly back in 2014 and placed second after series winner Caroline Flack.During a Facebook Live interview with Daily Star, the 43-year-old revealed that he deliberately requested a dance partner that was single.READ MORE: Strictly star says BBC show is 'like a cult' and compares it to 'being on drugs'Webbe claimed he wanted to avoid the drama and so-called "Strictly curse" rumours that tend to circulate and came up with a clever plan.He explained: “That's very important for me because I didn't want my experience of the show to be overshadowed by the Strictly curse, so to speak. I was single at the time and it was nice to be able to just dance and it [didn’t] mean: ‘Ooh, you fancy each other,’ or: ‘Are you going to get it on?'”The star continued: “Being honest, that's the kinda thing that was going on behind the scenes.

Emmerdale actress Paige Sandhu looked sensational as she attended the Inside Soap Awards 2022.The beauty bagged the award for the best villain following her reign of terror as Meena Jutla - but the villain was finally caught on the ITV soap and thrown in jail.READ MORE: Emmerdale's Harriet star opens up on soap exit as fans insist she's 'not really dead'But it seems Paige's followers aren't quite ready to say goodbye to Meena - or Paige - as they saw her share the dazzling snap in front of her 70,000 Instagram followers.As the star shared a snap of her incredible black dress which clung to her curves before floating out in a feathery top to enhance the look.Paige added a pair of black heels while her dark locks bounced in subtle curls as she opted for a strong makeup look and a swipe of lippy.In a separate snap she took off the feathery top and showed off her past the elbow black gloves as she struck a pose as she had a few snaps taken of her.As Paige shared the set of three snaps the beauty hit over 3,500 likes and her fans immediately flooded into the comments to compliment her.One user wrote: "You look absolutely gorgeous. Congratulations on winning best villain...

Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts left her fans in awe as she was branded a "hottie" in her latest Instagram snap.The 37-year-old posed for a sensational snap as she made the most of her time on holiday and lapped up the sun in a black bikini as she posed for a photo.Nicola shared an abundance of photos on her profile and kicked off the post with a snap of her lounging on a yellow beanbag while shadows formed on her body.The beauty showed off her figure as she put on the black bikini and flashed a smouldering look to the camera.In a separate snap Nicola posed with the ocean in the background as she looked directly at the camera while the wind blew her hair all over.An additional photo saw her pose in the same bikini top but with a pair of denim shorts on as she appeared to head out for the day.With a series of snaps covering her dazzling snaps and beautiful views, Nicola declared Mykonos was the "most stunning place" and adding she had a "wonderful time".As the beauty was inundated with love from fans, one user praised her as a "hottie", while another wrote: "Beautiful".A third said: "You're so beautiful!" while another added: "Your skin is glowing! This looks like the most beautiful trip away."The trip took place a few weeks prior, but in the weeks that followed Nicola had preparations well underway as she appeared at Sarah's Primrose Ball to remember the late Sarah Harding. Nicola was joined by her fellow Girls Aloud bandmates as they remembered their late friend and bandmate Sarah.

James Corden seems to have landed himself in hot water as he was briefly banned from a New York restaurant after getting accused of being "abusive" to staff. Keith McNally, who own's the restaurant Balthazar, made the accusations on his Instagram as he called Corden a "tiny cretin of a man" and "the most abusive customer to my Balthazar servers since the restaurant opened 25 years ago". In another Instagram post, McNally has now said that Corden called him and apologised "profusely" and revealed he had rescinded the British actor's ban.

Gareth Southgate no choice but to recall a player he hasn't used for two years for the looming World Cup.The Three Lions are facing a right-back crisis following the injuries to first-team options Kyle Walker and Reece James. And their health issues have opened the door for Liverpool ace Joe Gomez's shock return to the squad.

Strictly star Gemma Atkinson has sent a sweet message to Helen Skelton after her fiancé Gorka Marquez spoke out about Helen's "difficult time" on Saturday's (October 15) episode of the show. He gushed over his dance partner on Saturday saying that she should "believe" in herself.It looks as if his fiancé Gemma agrees with him as she took to Instagram with a picture of them and wrote: "Absolutely!!!! What he said!!!" READ MORE: Gemma Atkinson in wardrobe malfunction as she spills out of towel with Strictly fiancé She didn't stop there, as she then shared a picture of Helen and Gorka back stage and wrote: "So proud!"Having the trust and respect from your pro dancer on Strictly is everything.

Kym Marsh and Scott Ratcliff recently tied the knot in a lavish ceremony in Sandhurst, surrounded by their close friends and families. The loved-up pair celebrated with a military themed wedding, in a nod to the actress' new husband's career. Kym, 45, and Scott, 33, got engaged back in July and quickly planned their special day to ensure Kym's terminally ill father Dave, 76, could walk her down the aisle.

Kym Marsh may have had a long and busy career over the years but viewers couldn't help but go back to the start as she made her Strictly Come Dancing debut

Strictly Come Dancing returns to our screens this weekend, with its launch show on Friday (September 23) and its first live programme on Saturday (September 24). A fresh line-up of stars are lacing up their dancing shoes and getting ready to take on the ballroom for the BBC One show's 20th series.

Strictly Come Dancing's Kym Marsh has declared "it's about time a grandma won" the hit BBC One series as Will Mellor joked that she is a GILF in a new joint interview. Former Coronation Street star Kym, 46, and Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps star Will, 46, are just two of the celebrities making up this year's star-studded 2022 line-up.