Liverpool 'in the footsteps' of Erling Haaland with release clause set to come into effect

EXCLUSIVE: Pro basketball player Jarnell Stokes is partnering with veteran animation exec and producer Jay Fukuto (The Simpsons, King of the Hill) to co-write and produce Wings to Fly, an animated feature based on his sports-themed children’s book of the same name.

Tom Holland didn’t need any workout tips from Mark Wahlberg.

Overall TV usage rose 8% in January compared with December, an uptick driven by a boom in streaming and viewer interest in a gripping series of NFL playoff games.

Atlanta fans got a bittersweet surprise Thursday when FX chairman John Landgraf said the Donald Glover comedy would end with Season 4. During the show’s TCA panel, Glover, who executive produces, writes, directs and acts, explained the decision to bring the exploits of Earn, Paper Boi and their crew to an end.

David Zaslav, who is famously gregarious and high-energy, has been oddly quiet lately with an absence of media interviews or social events on his schedule. Even his regular booth at the Polo Lounge has been somnolent.

The debut of the first seven episodes in Ozark‘s fourth season helped the series rack up 2.9 billion streaming minutes in the U.S. for the week of January 17 to 23. That vaulted the Netflix series to the No. 1 spot on Nielsen’s weekly chart.

EXCLUSIVE: Vice TV today unveiled Devoured, a six-part true crime docuseries set in the world of food, that will be narrated by Emmy-winning actor Jon Cryer (Two and a Half Men, The CW’s Supergirl), premiering on February 21st at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

A New York state judge ruled that Donald Trump and his children Donald Jr. and Ivanka must answer questions under oath within 21 days as part of Attorney General Letitia James’ investigation of the Trump Organization.

Megan Thee Stallion is bringing her music chops to “F*cking Identical Twins”.

The stars of “The Tinder Swindler” are speaking out.

Dancing on Ice star has been frozen out after asking a member of the cast on a date - and getting rejected.This has now caused a rather frosty atmosphere backstage on the ITV show.A source said: “It’s been very awkward when everyone comes together and these two have to see one another.”TV chiefs thought romance might finally be in the air for the latest series.One of the familiar faces on the show had their eye on someone.We know the identities of the pair but are keeping mum to spare their blushes.The smitten star thought they would follow their heart and decided to ask the person they fancied out to dinner.But sadly it didn’t go the way they had planned.They got rejected straight away.It did not take long for the gossip to reach the other members of the ice cast and the judges.An insider said: “It happened very early on in the run. This person had the hots for a co star but when they invited them on a date they got a resounding - No!“It’s a shame.

Demi Rose Mawby showed off her amazing hourglass figure in her latest social media snap.The stunning model posed in a swanky Ibiza restaurant while putting on a glam display.Demi donned a black lacy bralette, skin-tight velvet leggings and knee-high leather boots.She wore her currently copper locks in loose waves with a bejewelled headband on top.The star captioned the Instagram post: "Swipe to see my date"Friends and fans flocked to the comment section, with one person joking: "So you just gonna crop me out"Another said: "Absolument magnifique"And a third wrote: "What a cute couple" To which fans giggled, as they swiped to the third pic along to see a cute pet pooch as her "date". This comes just days after she flaunted her sensational figure in a red lingerie set for Valentine's Day.

Bake Off star Paul Hollywood in a bid to con besotted female fans out of cash by promising raunchy pics and dates.Gangs of swindlers are setting up fake profiles of the GBBO hunk and other top chefs like Gordon Ramsay, 55, to try and hoodwink their followers.One person revealed a US victim sent £4,700 to a fake Gordon profile believing it to be genuine.Paul, 55, took to Instagram to tell fans about the fakers, warning: "I’ve heard impersonators are at it again."I do not have any private accounts or fan accounts ran by me. @paulhollywoodbakes are my recipes."See the blue tick after my name.

EastEnders fans are convinced Chelsea Atkins (Zaraah Abrahams) will be murdered by her controlling serial killer husband Gray Atkins (Toby Alexander-Smith).The scheming solicitor has been on edge recently after receiving emails from someone pretending to be his late wife Chantelle.Gray killed his former spouse in heartbreaking scenes in 2020 after months of domestic violence.Worried that someone will reveal his dark secret, Gray is determined to find out who is behind the emails from "Chantelle".During Thursday's episode, Gray asked Chelsea if anyone has said anything about him recently, revealing that someone is slandering him and she said no.Chelsea later complained about a broken breast pump but he told her to keep trying.As Kheerat Panesar continued to enjoy messing with Gray, Gray started to look at Chantelle's dad Mitch Baker and Whitney Dean as suspects.He took Mitch for a drink and began opening up about Chantelle but he soon realised it’s not Mitch behind the emails.Meanwhile, Chelsea opened up to her mum Denise Branning (Diane Parish) about the breast pump and Denise told her not to listen to Gray and use formula.Gray approached Whitney on the street and accused her but her shock proved her innocence.As he returned home, Gray was left urious to find Chelsea using formula and slammed her hand in a drawer.Fans of the BBC One soap are now convinced that Chelsea will be Gray's next victim.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: "The pressure is getting to Gray & He's cracking but will it be Chelsea who suffers for it."Another added: "You're getting closer to the dishwasher Chelsea."A third person posted: "Chelsea REALLY needs to run now ...like now."While a fourth social media user said: "Gray has physically lashed out

Coleen Nolan has claimed she was swiping on Tinder so much she got cramp in her finger.The Loose Women star finally found her new man Michael Jones on the dating app.But she said she almost quit looking for love after so many swipes caused her an injury.Coleen, 56, moaned: “Some people seem to think it’s funny that a woman in her mid-fifties is prepared to use an app in that way, but why not? I can swipe left or right with the best of them!“Talking of which – and this is no word of a lie – one night I swiped left about two thousand times on Tinder. Honestly, I’m not joking!“I actually got cramp in my finger by the end.

Barcelona were mocked on Thursday night after a bizarre quirk saw Ferran Torres play in a shirt without a Barca badge or a Nike emblem.The weird shirt was highlighted during Barca's 1-1 draw with Napoli in the Europa League round of 32 clash.Despite his unusual kit, Torres was the hero for Barcelona after his penalty on the hour mark was enough to ensure the Catalan giants head into the second leg on level terms.Piotr Zielinski had rifled Napoli into the lead midway through the first half before Torres' intervention from the penalty spot.But Barca's second half fightback wasn't enough to spare them from being ripped apart on social media due to the embarrassing gaffe.One person who spotted the error, tweeted: "Are Barcelona that skint they’ve given Ferran Torres a knock-off kit without a badge or Nike sponsor?"Another quipped: "Gotta cover costs you know times are tough rn", poking fun at Barca's recent financial troubles.One fan went one further by linking Barca's kit mishap to their absence from Europe's premier competition, posting: "the magic of the Europa League".How far do you think Barcelona can go in the Europa League? Let us know in the comments section below.Barca's leveller keeps them in the game ahead of the return leg in Italy later this month.Remarkably, Thursday night's game was the first match that Barcelona have played in the competition in 18 years after a dramatic fall from grace over the past couple of years.Torres was snapped up in the January transfer window in a bid to improve Barca's fortunes, and the former Manchester City starlet will be hoping his penalty can help him find some form.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star

Emmerdale viewers seem to have had enough after they appeared clearly disappointed with the ongoing Meena Jutla storyline.In Thursday's second instalment of the ITV show, Liam Cavanagh was arrested for pushing Meena over the bridge and Manpreet Sharma was also bought in for questioning.But although the police finally decided to have a word with Meena at the end of the programme, some viewers were still not pleased with Liam's arrest.Meanwhile, some frustrated fans mentioned that the storyline was becoming rather "ridiculous" and far-fetched.Taking to Twitter, spectators shared their thoughts.One annoyed viewer said: "Emmerdale people are turning over now this is ridiculous you are losing viewers and they probably won't come back stop this storyline now."Another penned: "So Meena murders how many people and then when she gets hurt after kidnapping, shooting and even attacking one of there own..Harriet, the police are all eager to find out how she fell. Come on #emmerdale taking it too far this storyline is beyond ridiculous."A third chimed: "So these detectives dont give a flying one about someone being shot or knocked over the head or kidnapped or taken hostage at gunpoint and the list of people she has killed...

The BBC presenter went on to reflect on the times he had shared with her, before telling his followers that he broke down following the loss.Chris penned: "She was made of the place I love, she had teased and taunted me emerging from her sett, she had held my breath as I lay frozen on her ground, she had made my heart skip beats... and now hers was still forever (sic)."I cried," he added.Chris told how he took her home and laid her to rest underneath a tree to let her bask in the sun for a final time.He wrote: "I couldn't let her go."I took her home and today I lay her in the sun under a tree and just sat there listening to everything she couldn't hear, smelling what she could no longer smell."What a waste of such beauty.

Paris Jackson is having fun. The singer and actress was photographed having dinner with Michael Bradley, with the two holding hands and arriving in the same car.Paris Jackson wears Madonna-inspired cone bra at star-studded Las Vegas restaurant launchParis Jackson stars in ‘Sex Appeal,’ watch the trailerThe two were spotted outside of Craig’s, a restaurant in Los Angeles that’s a celebrity hot spot.

Page Six reported that Jen, via her team, filed court documents asking a judge to exclude any footage of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" from airing in the courtroom. "The defense opposes the use in evidence of any clips from the RHOSLC," her legal team said in a filing this week, adding that footage "would have to fall under one of the exceptions to the hearsay rule of evidence, as they are, by definition, out-of-court statements."Further, her team argued that the popular show is "highly edited and crafted through post-production" and snippets "do not have any of the indicia of reliability."In March 2021, Jen was arrested and charged with committing wire fraud and money laundering. Prosecutors alleged that she scammed hundreds of people, mostly the elderly, out of millions of dollars as part of a telemarketing scheme.

Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls, and it looks like ten buckets of fun.The premise is fairly straightforward and familiar: Lizzo is looking for dancers to join her on an upcoming tour and has invited hopefuls to stay together in a house while undergoing a boot camp audition to narrow down those lucky few. Drama! Choreo! Attitude!But rather than a knock-down, drag-out fight to the finish, this series is all about empowerment. “Girls who look like me don't get representation,” Lizzo says in the first trailer.