Maisie Smith reveals surprise new career after EastEnders exit as she wows crowds with singing voice

A furious dad asked ‘pretty much anyone’ for a fight before attacking a passer-by and leaving him with a broken nose. Paul Gresty, 45, could be heard screaming and shouting by his next-door neighbour whilst smashing up items within his flat.

The Chase is a hit amongst ITV viewers every day but that intensity on the weekday show is nothing compared to its primetime counterpart, Beat the Chasers. Bradley Walsh will be back to host the brand new series which starts on Monday night (May 16).

Robin Roberts had a difficult night she had to get herself ready for, and she has taken fans along on the process as she mourns the death of a good friend.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleSince Naomi Judd's passing at the end of April, Robin has taken to Instagram to share heartfelt tributes to the late country star, as well as sending her condolences to her daughters, Ashley and Wynonna Judd.Now the star revealed she was partaking in an emotional – albeit beautiful – part of the grieving process, honoring the singer with a television special celebrating her life.WATCH: Robin reveals latest career milestoneMORE: Robin Roberts shares emotional family update on Mother's DayRobin was one of many celebrities and artists who participated in the live-streamed memorial, which was titled "Naomi Judd: A River of Time."She captioned a picture of her preparations for the ceremony with: "Back in my dressing room. Rehearsals from all the artists were absolutely beautiful.

always heart-warming. If the mother isn’t killed off shortly after the opening credits (almost every Disney movie), she might be ruthless (Game of Thrones’ Cersei Lannister), vapid (Gossip Girl’s Lily van der Woodsen), or just plain cold-blooded.

EXCLUSIVE: Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind director Michel Gondry is readying his next project, which will be on sale in the Cannes market with French seller Kinology.

Thania Garcia This weekend’s season finale of “American Idol” is cooking up to be a star-studded event with performances by season four winner and current mentor on the program, Carrie Underwood, as well as Michael Bublé, Thomas Rhett and Sara Bareilles, among many others.The three-hour special will also welcome judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan to the stage with additional performances by Ben Platt; Earth, Wind & Fire; Deana Carter; Flo Rida; Melissa Etheridge; Tai Verdes; “Idol” alum Gabby Barrett and James Arthur.This season’s three finalists — Noah Thompson, HunterGirl and Leah Marlene — will perform for one last time in hopes of bringing home the winning title, with one round dedicated to the music of Bruce Springsteen. Sunday night’s (May 15) episode of “American Idol” included performances from Fritz Hager and Thompson — both of whom had tested positive for COVID-19 in the weeks prior.Although Thompson made it through, Hager and Nicola Bozzo were eliminated during the semi-finals.Marlene expressed the most shock with the results of the finalist lineup following her performances of Journey’s “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)” and Underwood’s “I’ll Stand By You.” She fell to the floor as her name was revealed by host Ryan Seacrest.Sunday night’s episode also featured a performance from Finneas who sang his funky pop single “Naked.”Season 20 of “American Idol” will wrap on Sunday, May 22 starting at 8 p.m.

Some 260 WGA members employed at CBS News have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new three-year contract. The new agreement, which was approved by 89% of those who voted, the guild said Monday, covers WGA East and WGA West members who work as news writers, producers, graphic artists, desk associates and others at the network’s news operations in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington D.C.

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Eurovision entry Sam Ryder has announced details of a new 2022 London show.Ryder came second during the weekend’s Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, with Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra winning the event with a massive 631 points. It was the UK’s best performance result since 1997.Viral TikTok sensation Ryder went into the competition as the bookmakers second-favourite to win with his song ‘Space Man’.He will now play brand-new London venue Outernet in London on November 24.

Rina Sawayama has announced plans to release a new album and teased the record with a short trailer – you can view it below.Entitled ‘Hold The Girl’ the follow up to her debut, 2020’s ‘SAWAYAMA’, is set to drop on September 2.It comes after she shared a series of banners and leaflets to fans featuring the words “Rina Is Going To Hell” before wiping and updating her Instagram page last week.She also closed her final ‘Dynasty Tour’ show last Friday (13 May) at New York’s Terminal 5 by teasing a new song.Now, she has shared a dramatic trailer which features snippets from her forthcoming record.Hold The GirlThe new albumSeptember 2 2022https://t.co/1r1X9PKSmk pic.twitter.com/nw59Im5ra4— RINA SAWAYAMA (@rinasawayama) May 16, 2022Reviewing her debut, NME awarded the record five stars and said it was a “deeply personal self-portrait that lays waste to genre constraints.”Sawayama, meanwhile, performed as part of the BandLab NME Awards 2022 earlier in March, where she was also awarded the iconic middle finger for Best Live Act Supported By Grolsch.In her acceptance speech, Sawayama spoke of how she posted an ad in the back of NME trying to get some bandmates when she was 15 years old.

The Boys has unveiled the first full trailer for its upcoming third season.The Amazon Prime Video series follows a group of superheroes who abuse their powers and the vigilantes who try to stop them.Following the events of season two, the new episodes are set to see a new serum enter the mix that allows individuals to turn into a superhero for 24 hours, while Homelander has “lost his fucking mind” after last season.We also get a proper look at Supernatural star Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy, who joins the cast for the new season.Watch the trailer below:The clip comes ahead of the season premiere on June 3, with the first three episodes dropping then before the remaining five launch each Friday after the premiere.Alongside Ackles, the new season has also brought on board Laurie Holden as Crimson Countess, Miles Gaston Villanueva as Supersonic, Sean Patrick Flanery as Gunpowder and Nick Wechsler as Blue Hawk.Speaking earlier this year about the new season, star Karl Urban said at SXSW (via The Hollywood Reporter): “I promise you have never seen anything like it in the history of cinema. We went bigger this season.

Linkin Park have unveiled a new, deluxe edition of their 2007 album, ‘Minutes To Midnight’.It’s in celebration of the record’s 15th anniversary, following its original release on May 14 that year.The album has been digitally re-released with four bonus songs that were only previously available via the Japanese and iTunes versions of the LP.“Join us in celebrating 15 years of Minutes To Midnight with 4 bonus tracks including No Roads Left and Across The Line,” said the band in a post on Twitter. “Now streaming everywhere.”Check out the album here and listen to the bonus tracks below:Join us in celebrating 15 years of Minutes to Midnight with 4 bonus tracks including “No Roads Left” and “Across the Line.” Now streaming everywhere: https://t.co/KHrD1sa8hQ#MinutesToMidnight pic.twitter.com/RswUvGsNKE— LINKIN PARK (@linkinpark) May 13, 2022Recently, Linkin Park said that they plan on communicating with their fans “a little more regularly” moving forward.The band, who have been on hiatus since the death of frontman Chester Bennington in 2017, took to Instagram this month (May 3) to share a statement with their fanbase.“Two decades in and our LP community continues to inspire us,” they wrote.

The Chase star Anne Hegerty has explained her absence on season five of ITV's Beat The Chasers. "The Governess", 63, will be replaced by Australian The Chase star Issa Schultz on the popular gameshow this week and he will join Jenny Ryan, Mark Labbett, Paul Sinha and Shaun Wallace.

CLAIRE Sweeney has vowed to no longer weigh herself after shedding almost half a stone in two days. The Brookside star, 51, took to Instagram to say she was baffled by her weighing scales insisting the "wreck your head".

Brookside actress is currently wowing fans with her jaw-dropping performance at her Proud Cabaret show in London, featuring a string of outfit changes.Earlier this week, the 51-year-old revealed she "bloody loves eating" but hopes to feel "fitter and stronger" by the time her cabaret show comes to a close in July.She said: "Love being curvy, but wanna feel fitter, stronger and shifting a little bit of timber won't go amiss."The ex-Loose Women panellist also went on to say she gained weight during the lockdown periods before claiming it was "hard" to get back "on the wagon". But now, Claire appears to be in her element as she shared a weight loss update with her Instagram followers as she posted a screenshot including a variety of figures about lean body mass and muscle mass.

LOVE Island’s Joe Garratt has sparked rumours he's 'split' from EastEnders star Maisie Smith as he grows close to a Netflix star. The actress and reality star met at a showbiz party and quickly became close.

EastEnders actress Maisie Smith has taken to Instagram to tease her fans with a cryptic clue as to her new project.The 20-year-old showed off a stack of scripts to her 1 million followers as she prepares to take on a new role, four months after her character Tiffany Butcher left Albert Square.The mysterious snap showed a few sheets of white paper on a wooden coffee table, the name of the project cleverly blocked out by a sticker, with a biro pen and yellow highlighter neatly placed on top as a coffee mug sat nearby.She captioned the Instagram story with: “New things,” a clear message to fans that she is taking on a new role.Whether it be stage or screen is unconfirmed as recently Maisie stole the spotlight at Proud Embankment during Claire Sweeney’s Cabaret All-Stars show.The former soap star, who wore a tight black body con dress which featured cut-out sections down the front and sides, was coaxed into taking centre stage during the event.Maisie wowed the crowd with her incredible singing voice and the audience was blown away with her performance, as one fan told The Sun that “no one knew she had a voice like that” and that they “didn’t want her to come off stage”.Smith sang Easy On Me by Adele, who was jokingly warned to “watch out” by adoring fans who were stunned by Maisie’s voice.The actress reportedly told her friends after the show: “I’ve absolutely loved this. This is definitely what I’d love to do more of.

EX SOAP star Maisie Smith has teased her latest telly project to fans. The former EastEnders favourite, 20, who played Tiffany Butcher, shared a snapshot of her latest script.

EastEnders fans were amazed at the cast’s attempt at fancy dress after Albert Square icon Jamie Borthwick posted a picture of the group to Instagram.Jamie, who has played Jay Brown in the soap since 2006, captioned the post: “Bowie, Ginger Spice, Shirley Bassey, Cher and Britney mix! The way Cher looks at Bowie though,” and signed off with eye and camera emojis.The cheeky snap showed the EastEnders cast posed on a set of iron stairs, dressed up in a red and blue striped suit, a gold gown covered in feathers, Britney’s iconic air hostess outfit, black thigh-high boots and Ginger Spice’s union flag dress.Fans flocked to the comments to praise the cast on their attempts and complement their creative efforts. One fan wrote: “I am obsessed,” while another left: “All of you looking fire”.A kind follower also commented: “Fire, great pictures gang”.Another went on to add: "You guys! I love these pics." The cast’s ex-co-star Maisie Smith, who played Tiffany Butcher, has taken a sudden career change as she appears to prepare to step away from the television.

EASTENDERS' Maisie Smith looked incredible as she posed with her lookalike sister at Proud Embankment in London for Claire Sweeney's Cabaret All Stars show. The soap star certainly dressed to impress for the showbiz bash on Thursday evening.

EastEnders star Molly Conlin, 21, showcased her undeniable natural beauty in her latest Instagram snap.