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EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV+’ murder mystery comedy The Afterparty has made another high-profile cast addition for its upcoming second season. Actor-comedian Ken Jeong is set as a new series regular on the hit show from Oscar winners Chris Miller and Phil Lord.

EastEnders actress Annette Badland, who used to play Babe Smith on the popular BBC One show, opened up about the death threats she used to receive in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.The star, who has since gone on to portray the hit character Fleur Perkins in Midsomer Murders, admitted she found the ordeal “very upsetting”.Annette, 71, played Babe Smith on EastEnders for three years after being cast in December 2013.Babe was involved in some controversial storylines, including one about baby farming.The character also blackmailed Les Coker (Roger Sloman) during her time on the show and even encouraged Abit Branning (Lorna Fitzgerald) to fake a pregnancy.Annette explained how some viewers who had been watching the soap for years were unable to separate the actress from the character, revealing that she even got death threats.“With EastEnders, some people think that’s real!” she said.“It was the first part I played where people didn’t stop me in the street and say, ‘I can’t remember your name but I liked what you did last night’. “Instead, they would call out, ‘Babe! It’s Babe isn’t it?’”“And you just think, ‘Wow, they really think…’“Because you’re in their home so much, they think it’s reality and towards the end I had death threats.”She went on to suggest that the reason people sent her such horrible messages was “because people really believe” the storylines in the show. “They invest so much in the characters because they’re in their homes all the time,” Annette explained. When asked how the threat made her feel she replied: “Yeah, it was very upsetting.”However, Annette is now delighted to be in her new role as Fleur in Midsomer Murders, who she began playing back in 2019.She also expressed her fondness for

Joe Otterson TV Reporter“The Afterparty” Season 2 at Apple is bringing back Season 1 stars Sam Richardson and Zoë Chao while also adding seven new cast members, Variety has learned.Richardson and Chao join previously announced returning Season 1 star Tiffany Haddish. The new season will revolve around a murder at a wedding.The new cast members are: Zach Woods (“Silicon Valley,” “The Office”) as Edgar; Elizabeth Perkins (“Sharp Objects,” “Weeds”) as Isabel; Poppy Liu (“Dead Ringers,” “Hacks,” “Better Call Saul”) as Grace; Paul Walter Hauser (“Black Bird,” “Cruella”) as Travis; Anna Konkle (“Pen15”) as Hannah; Jack Whitehall (“Travels With My Father,” “Jungle Cruise”) as Sebastian; and Vivian Wu (“Away,” “Dead Pigs”) as Vivian. Created by Chris Miller, each episode of “The Afterparty”  explores a different character’s account of one fateful evening, all told through the lens of popular film genres and unique visuals to match the storyteller’s perspective.Miller and Phil Lord executive produce “The Afterparty” under their Lord Miller banner along with Anthony King. King and Miller will work as co-showrunners on Season 2.

Apple TV+ has set its cast for Season 2 of the murder mystery comedy The Afterparty. Sam Richardson and Zoë Chao are set to return alongside previously announced star Tiffany Haddish. They will be joined by high-profile new Season 2 cast additions Elizabeth Perkins (Sharp Objects), Zach Woods (Silicon Valley), Paul Walter Hauser (Black Bird), Poppy Liu (Hacks), Anna Konkle (PEN15), Jack Whitehall (Jungle Cruise) and Vivian Wu (Away) in the comedy from Oscar winners Chris Miller and Phil Lord.

Naked Attraction presenter Anna Richardson has given a peek inside her colourful home with a very organised and healthy fridge.The 51 year old TV presenter, who previously revealed that she nearly crashed her car after being verbally attacked by an ‘abusive man’, has given a look inside her colourful home. Anna, who has returned to the hit Channel 4 reality show where singletons choose their date based on how they look naked, posted a collection of snaps of her home throughout lockdown to her 47,900 Instagram followers. We can see that Anna has a gorgeous living room with a jam-packed bookshelf adorned with novels and vases along with a chandelier to add a glamorous touch to the space.

Fox is saying goodbye to The Moodys.

Tom Hanks almost didn’t play the role of Josh in the hit 1988 movie “Big”.

Robert De Niro has been sidelined by an injury while filming his latest movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon”.

Robert De Niro has been sidelined by an injury while filming his latest movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon”.

Tom Hanks' beloved film almost looked a bit different.The actor starred in the 1988 fantasy film. But as former co-star Elizabeth Perkins revealed this week, there was another actor who originally landed the role of Josh Baskin.

Elizabeth Perkins is opening up about co-starring with Tom Hanks in the 1988 film, Big.

It would have been a whole different vibe in the film Big if a major casting decision hadn’t come unraveled.

Tom Hanks‘ role in Big is one of his most beloved roles of all time…but he almost didn’t get the chance to play the role of Josh in the 1988 movie!

Elizabeth Perkins revealed a surprising Robert De Niro fact during an appearance on Wednesday’s “Watch What Happens Live!”.

Tom Hanks‘ character in Big, Elizabeth Perkins has revealed.The actress, who starred in the 1988 comedy alongside Hanks, opened up during an interview on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen to discuss the original casting.“Robert De Niro was actually cast in the role of Josh in the movie Big,” Perkins began. “It fell apart because he had a scheduling conflict, and then they went to Tom Hanks.

Rebecca-Jo Dunham Baruchel, who he married in 2019. “We each cracked open our laptops and sat on either side of the kitchen table and read them simultaneously and were both laughing a whole bunch. That made it easy.”Season 2 of “The Moodys” premieres Thursday, April 1 (9 p.m.).

Fox is in the mood for more Moodys. The network has set an April Fool’s Day premiere for Season 2 of The Moodys, its family comedy starring Denis Leary and Elizabeth Perkins. Have a look at the new promo above.

The panel show is presented by the former Great British Bake Off host and features celebrity guestsShe may always be known as one half of a presenter duo, but Mel Giedroyc is back on screens in her own right with a brand new TV show. The comedian has partnered with UKTV’s comedy channel, Dave, to bring laughs and untold stories from comedians, celebrities and reality stars to the small screen.

 Military Dad.She said: "Flo is 13, Vita, 12, and I'm forever telling myself to butt out of every aspect of their lives."Because I work hard and because my TV director husband Ben is so brilliant around the house."He's known as Military Dad – I hope the girls are getting a balanced view of life. "There's an invisible rein, but I like to think it's made of elastic."However, in the past, Mel has spoken about the troubles they have faced together.Amid Mel's appearance on The Great British Bakeoff alongside best friend Sue Perkins in 2010, Mel admitted she and Ben faced bankruptcy.During an interview with the Daily Mail in 2013, she explained: "Things had been going swimmingly financially because Sue and I had this Kingsmill ad campaign that

firm favourite with Home Alone fans after taking on the role of Kevin McCallister’s mum, Kate.While she may have appeared in many, many other roles – including the iconic Moira Rose in Schitt’s Creek – it is the festive film she is mostly recognised for now, even three decades on.However, Home Alone cinematographer Julio Macat dropped a huge bombshell that she wasn’t the first actress tipped for the part.Chatting to Metro.co.uk about the magic of the Christmas film, ahead of the 30-year anniversary, he explained that his wife – Big actress Elizabeth Perkins – was in the frame.‘My wife, Elizabeth Perkins, had a similar situation where she worked on a movie that also was very special,’ he told us.

By Andreas Wiseman