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Lanarkshire MSP Graham Simpson is encouraging North and South Lanarkshire councils to bid for a share of the latest round of UK Government Levelling Up Funding.

"The Simpsons" star Yeardley Smith is married! Smith, who has voiced Lisa Simpson in the famous adult cartoon since 1989, married former detective Dan Grice in June. Grice was hired to work security at a "Simpsons" event in 2014, which is where they first met.

Naman Ramachandran U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 is teaming with TV talent company Gritty Talent to help independent production companies build more diverse senior teams. The move in the wake of the broadcaster’s new commissioning guidelines published in June, which require all the indies it works with to have ethnically diverse as well as disabled off screen talent on production teams, with the new framework coming into play Aug.

TV fans can now test their knowledge of popular TV catchphrases in this new quiz. Can you tell the Bridgerton lines from those spoken in the Simpsons? And what characters uttered the famous sayings? Well, a new quiz has been put together after a survey revealed the TV catchphrases people use most in everyday life, with Victor Meldrew’s "I don’t believe it" coming out on top – more than 30 years after it was first aired.

Cody Simpson and Emma McKeon have made their relationship Instagram official. The 25-year-old singer - who ditched his music career to focus on competitive swimming - has finally confirmed his romance with the 28-year-old swimmer with a series of photos on the social media platform. Sharing snaps from a trip to Barcelona, Spain, he wrote: "A brief rendezvous in Barcelona with my love, Emma.

Yeardley Smith is speaking out about her battle with bulimia in a candid new interview.

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has expressed his desire to play Popeye in a live-action movie if another one ever gets made.Taking to Twitter this past weekend, the musician and actor – who recently starred as a bounty hunter in Disney+‘s new Star Wars series Obi-Wan Kenobi – pitched the idea of him taking on the role of the much-loved cartoon sailor.“If a good director decides to make a popeye movie, I’m your man,” he tweeted on Sunday (June 19).If a good director decides to make a popeye movie, I’m your man.— Flea (@flea333) June 19, 2022Although he’s predominantly known as the bassist for the California rock titans, Flea has been acting in TV shows and major motion pictures for decades.Some of his most notable roles include Back To The Future II and III, The Big Lebowski, Baby Driver, Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas, The Chase, My Own Private Idaho, and he’s voiced characters in The Simpsons, Family Guy and American Dad.Created by E.C. Segar, Popeye initially started off in 1929 as a comic book. The character made its way to the big screen in a 1980 with the release of a live-action musical directed by Robert Altman and starring Robin Williams as the titular character.Whether a new Popeye movie is in the works is not known at this point, but judging from the responses to Flea’s tweet it looks like people would be into the idea.Hollywood Heights actor Meredith Salenger was among those in his replies, telling the bassist: “Robert Altman’s was one of my favs.

Community groups in Lanarkshire are being urged to submit bids to the UK Government’s Community Ownership Fund.

Central Scotland MSP Graham Simpson has blasted Humza Yousaf’s "flimsy" NHS Recovery Plan, calling for more to be done to prevent appointment cancellations in Lanarkshire.

Cody Simpson has sent a get-well message to his good friend Justin Bieber amid his battle with facial paralysis. The 'Love Yourself' hitmaker was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - an acute peripheral facial neuropathy that occurs as a complication of shingles and causes hearing loss and facial paralysis - and his Olympic swimmer pal has hailed the pop megastar a "constant inspiration to everyone". Alongside a sweet throwback snap of the pair when they were younger, the 25-year-old star wrote on Instagram: "Get well soon, Justin.

Ashlee Simpson grabbed dinner with her husband Evan Ross in West Hollywood on Thursday.The 37-year-old singer-songwriter donned a long black blazer over a charcoal dress with a plunging neckline.She walked in a pair of tall black high heels as she made her way into celebrity hotspot Craig's. Getting something to eat: Ashlee Simpson grabbed dinner with her husband Evan Ross in West Hollywood on ThursdayShe parted her long blonde locks in the middle and tucked much of her behind her ears.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterJude Law is going to star in a new “Star Wars” series coming to Disney+. The announcement was made at the “Star Wars” Celebration in Anaheim, CA.The show was previously reported as being in the works earlier in May as part of a larger “Star Wars” story published by Vanity Fair.The description they gave was, “The show takes place during the post–’Return of the Jedi’ reconstruction that follows the fall of the Empire, the same as ‘The Mandalorian,’ but its plot remains a secret.

A ‘prolific’ criminal has been ordered to stick to a strict Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) for the next decade. Dale Simpson was sentenced to 69 weeks imprisonment for 20 vehicle crime offences, and two handling offences committed in Warrington and Wilmslow.

Mad Men alum Jon Hamm and his castmate-turned-girlfriend Anna Osceola took a sunny stroll together in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood on Friday.At 51, the Emmy winner is 17 years older than the flame-haired Law & Order alum, who looked leggy in a pair of black denim cut-off shorts.Joining the May-December couple on the New York City sidewalk was their friend, two-time Emmy-winning writer Sarah Silverman. Still going strong! Mad Men alum Jon Hamm and his castmate-turned-girlfriend Anna Osceola took a sunny stroll together in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood on Friday Anna is Jon's first public romance since ending his on/off 18-year relationship with The First Lady producer-writer Jennifer Westfeldt in 2015.Hamm originally met Osceola in 2014 when she portrayed a receptionist at an Esalen-like spiritual retreat in California that his character Don Draper met during the series finale of AMC's Mad Men.The St.

The Kardashian family is no strangers to lavish, even over the top events and the family has returned to Italy for Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s wedding.  The famous family has hosted extravagant weddings, including Kim Kardashian’s wedding to Kanye West in Florence, Italy.  Here’s a look back on all the Kardashian weddings throughout the years, in chronological order.  Ahead of Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's wedding, here is a look back at all the members of the famous family's wedding day. (Getty Images) Kris Houghton marries Robert Kardashian Kris Jenner – born Kris Houghton – married Robert Kardashian on July, 8 1978 at just 22 years old.

Jamie Vardy's WhatsApp has become the latest highlight of the Wagatha Christie trial after his unique profile picture was spotted in messages to wife Rebekah Vardy.Hundreds of files from the seven-day trial at London's High Court between WAGs Rebekah and Coleen Rooney have been released after their respective lawyers agreed to make the evidence public.Amongst the documents is screenshots of communication between Leicester City striker Jamie and Rebekah from 2016, which had eagle-eyed fans in stitches when they noticed the picture which he used on the social media platform WhatsApp. One Twitter user asked: "Is Jamie Vardy's whatsapp picture him mocked up in the Simpsons?"It was indeed with another person posting: "Absolutely losing my mind that Jamie Vardy's WhatsApp picture is apparently him as a Simpson's character in full Leicester kit.

Hugh Jackman will make his debut in The Simpsons during the season 33 finale on Sunday (May 22).In the episode titled ‘Poorhouse Rock’, Jackman will play a janitor working at the nuclear power plant alongside Homer. When Bart visits his father at work, the janitor leads a musical number about how the American middle-class prospered after World War II, allowing people like Homer to succeed.In a clip shared on Entertainment Weekly, Jackman sings: “Your dad and his buddies had it swell but gradually it all went to hell.”The song’s subject matter was in response to a 2021 article in The Atlantic titled ‘The Life In The Simpsons Is No Longer Attainable’, which argued that Homer’s job supporting a family on a working-class salary is “an almost dreamily secure existence that now seems out of reach for all too many Americans”.A post shared by Entertainment Weekly (@entertainmentweekly)Speaking to Entertainment Weekly about the article, episode writer Tim Long explained that he first “thought it was funny”, adding: “But the more we thought about it, the more we thought The Atlantic had a point.

Zack Sharf Rumors first circulated in February that Tom Holland’s “Spider-Man” director Jon Watts was circling a “Star Wars” television series at Disney+, but a new report from Vanity Fair now confirms the show. Lucasfilm gave no plot details about the project.

Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy kicked off their Wagatha Christie libel trial at the High Court this week.The pair both got in the witness box to answer questions about the now-infamous sting operation by Rooney in 2019.Rooney, who is married to England star Wayne, accused the fellow WAG of leaking stories about her.The 36-year-old uploaded several fake stories to her private Instagram account in a bid to find out who was “betraying” her before revealing it on social media.Vardy, 40 denies the allegations and is suing Rooney, the wife of England star Wayne, for libel.Here are nine things you may have missed:In her witness statement, Rooney said she received an “over the top” message from Vardy inviting her to stay at her house in 2017.She said the offer came after Wayne was stopped by police for drink-driving with party-goer Laura Simpson in Cheshire.Rooney said: “I had a WhatsApp exchange with Becky in which she checked in on how I was doing and even offered for me to stay at her house if I wanted to get away from things.“On the face of things, this was obviously a nice gesture, but I did think at the time that it was a bit over the top because Becky and I weren’t particularly close friends.”One of the Instagram posts being discussed at the trial is about a picture of a damaged Honda Rooney posted after she had an accident in America.The court heard messages between Vardy and her agent Caroline Watt in which Watt tells Vardy The Sun are trying to confirm if she crashed it.Vardy messaged Watt: “Haha yeah she defo did.”Giving evidence Rooney told the court she had not crashed the car, as an article in The Sun stated, but a lorry had scraped the side of it.She told the court: “Wayne’s football team was sponsored by Audi

Coleen Rooney began giving evidence and Rebekah Vardy finished hers on the fourth day of the pair's Wagatha Christie High Court battle today. The 36-year-old accused Vardy of leaking stories about her in October 2019.

Coleen Rooney has spoken out about her marriage woes with England star Wayne during her libel trial with Rebekah Vardy.