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«What bothers you more, slow walkers or racism?»It's the first question posed in the trailer for comedian Ziwe Fumudoh's new Showtime variety series, , and it's enough proof that she won't be holding back. Keeping the famously chaotic energy of her viral Instagram Live interview series (informally titled ), the trailer shows the former writer asking a myriad of unfiltered questions to her guests.

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Coronation Street star Will Mellor has said he’d be a dodgy trader like Del Boy Trotter if he wasn’t an actor.The telly ace - who plays Corrie badboy Harvey - revealed he used to sell cheap clobber in pubs and would still be at it if he wasn’t famous.Will, 45, said: “I’d have probably have been a bit of a wheeler dealer like Del Boy.“There was a period where I saved up to buy my first car, a Fiesta XR2 1.1, it cost me 675 quid - I loved it.“And what I did was, I got a card and it was for a wholesalers, off my sister’s boyfriend.“So I went down with this card as if I was a business owner and go in and buy cheap s***.“I could go in the wholesalers and get all the sportswear and all that, it was shorts, socks, remember the Umbro jumpers with

Joe Otterson TV ReporterNikolaj Coster-Waldau will star in and executive produce a series adaptation of the Christina Clancy novel “The Second Home” currently in the works at Sony’s TriStar TV, Variety has learned.The story follows the Gordon and Shaw families beyond a fateful summer on Cape Cod. Told through two generations, the story explores how a devastating secret can derail young love, tear apart families, and change the fate of countless individuals forever if they let it.

It’s hard to believe that it has been nearly 20 years since George Clooney made his directorial debut with the film, “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.” The film, starring Sam Rockwell in a breakout role, is based on the memoir of the same name from “Gong Show” host Chuck Barris, who claimed that his game show duties were a cover for his real job as a CIA assassin in the ‘60s and ‘70s.

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Elaine Low Senior TV WriterNetflix has ordered “The 39 Steps,” a limited series based on the 1915 John Buchan novel that will star Benedict Cumberbatch, with Edward Berger at the helm and Mark L.

Scott Brown 's legacy at the club during the final home game of the season. The Hoops hero is gearing up for his final goodbye at Parkhead as he prepares to join Aberdeen next season as player-coach alongside Dons boss Stephen Glass.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has landed The 39 Steps, a limited series star vehicle for Benedict Cumberbatch. Edward Berger, who previously teamed with Cumberbatch on Patrick Melrose, will direct and The Revenant scribe Mark L. Smith will write the series. It’s an update of the classic thriller novel by John Buchan that was famously turned into the 1935 film classic by Alfred Hitchcock.

EXCLUSIVE: Peggy Blow, who has recurred as Abuelita on Netflix’s On My Block since the series’ launch in 2018, has been promoted to series regular for the fourth and final season. A Season 4 premiere date has not yet been announced.

Do you know, Ziwe, aka Ziwe Fumudoh, a Brooklyn-based American comedian and writer? She is the creator of the comedy show “Baited With Ziwe,” a writer for “Desus and Mero,” and a co-host on the Hysteria podcast on Crooked Media. And as Vanity Fair put it last summer, she has—with her provocative, confrontational comedy about race, politics, and culture—“mastered the art of putting white people on the spot.” READ MORE: The 65 Most Anticipated TV Shows & Mini-Series Of 2021 Last year, she roasted cultural lightning rods and superficial Karens like Alison Roman and Caroline Calloway on her Instagram Live show.

Ayrshire has been struck off by the industry regulator.The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) said John Dixon failed to show “remorse,” “further insight” or “any remediation of his previous failings” after his fitness to practice was brought into question.Dixon was previously subject to a Conditions of Practice order following numerous allegations relating to his patient care at Rozelle Holm Farm Care Home and at Heathfield House, both in Ayr.The allegations centred around a number of patients at the two homes and date back to when Dixon was employed as a registered nurse at Rozelle Holm Farm between 2014 and 2017.Other charges related to Dixon’s time as a staff nurse at Heathfield House in 2018.Mr Dixon was cleared of several of the

EXCLUSIVE: Peta Sergeant (Snowfall) has joined the sixth and final season of the CW’s Supergirl as a new series regular.

Channing Tatum is executive producing the unscripted competition series which is headed to the streamer later this year. The series will take 10 men and transform them into Magic Mikes and a nationwide casting search is currently underway.«Ten men who have ‘lost their magic’ will come together in a competition series like no other.

The Comedy and Drama Series categories are filled with questions about what programs will fill out the eight slots allotted for each, but the Limited Series race is a battle royale for just five nominees. It’s so competitive there are arguably only two locks, “The Queen’s Gambit” and “WandaVision.” And there are two “should be” locks in “I May Destroy You” and “Small Axe,” but, sadly, neither is guaranteed to make the five.

Justin Timberlake is getting into acting again!

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EXCLUSIVE: Eager to bring Justin Timberlake back into the Apple TV + fold after the strong results of the Fisher Stevens-directed dramatic film Palmer in January, Apple won an auction and acquired the script to develop an hour-long drama series that will have Timberlake playing Gong Show host Chuck Barris. The untitled series will be based on Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, a 1984 memoir in which Barris made suspect claims that being the zany Gong Show host and creator of game shows like The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game was cover for his real job: CIA assassin who took out enemies of the state in the 1960s and 1970s. The book was turned into a film that George Clooney directed with Sam Rockwell playing Barris.

Magic Mike – the male stripper movie starring Channing Tatum and directed by Steven Soderbergh – is being turned into a non-scripted competition format for HBO Max.

Kate Aurthur editorIs there still some magic in that Mike? HBO Max will soon find out: The streamer has ordered “The Real Magic Mike,” a reality competition from the producers of the “Magic Mike” movies. Eureka Productions, the prolific unscripted producers behind “Holey Moley” and “Dating Around,” and Warner Bros.

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