Matt Baker: Countryfile host speaks out after co-star shares 'surreal' show admission

The WGA East, decrying the “negative impact” the Big Tech giants are having on ad revenue for news organizations, has submitted written testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Competition, Antitrust and Consumer Rights for its hearings on “Breaking the News – Journalism, Competition, and the Effect of Market Power on a Free Press.”

Nelly issued an apology on Tuesday after a sex tape he was in was posted to his Instagram Stories.'I sincerely apologize to the young lady and her family, this is unwanted publicity for her/them,' the Grillz artist, 47, told TMZ. 'This was an old video that was private and never meant to go public.'The clip involving the rapper, whose real name is Cornell Iral Haynes Jr., was captured by a number of users before it was deleted.

Director Kenneth Branagh made Oscar history with three of his new film Belfast's seven nominations for his work as a writer, director and producer.Branagh, 61, became the first person ever to receive nominations in seven separate categories - Best Actor (Henry V), Best Supporting Actor (My Week With Marilyn), Best Adapted Screenplay (Hamlet) and Best Live-Action Short (Swan Song), adding another Best Director nomination for Belfast along with Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture.He also becomes just the third person ever - after George Clooney and Warren Beatty - to be nominated in all five major Oscar categories, with the multi-hyphenate opening up about the nominations to Entertainment Weekly. Historic:Director Kenneth Branagh made Oscar history with three of his new film Belfast's seven nominations for his work as a writer, director and producer History:Branagh, 61, became the first person ever to receive nominations in seven separate categories - Best Actor (Henry V), Best Supporting Actor (My Week With Marilyn), Best Adapted Screenplay (Hamlet) and Best Live-Action Short (Swan Song), adding another Best Director nomination for Belfast along with Best Original Screenplay and Best PictureBranagh earned his first directing Oscar for his 1989 feature directing debut, Henry V, revealing what still remains the same about the job after all those years.'I was 27 years old when I started directing that first picture that was nominated as Best Director.

Nelly has apologized after a sexually explicit video was shared on his social media account.  On Tuesday, the 47-year-old singer's Instagram Story had a video of him receiving oral sex from a woman. It wasn't long before the R&B crooner noticed the video and took the post down.The "Hot In Herre" singer issued a statement via his rep to Fox News Digital after removing the clip from his social media. "I sincerely apologize to the young lady and her family.This is unwanted publicity for her/them," he said.

Cutting out calls and endlessly buffering TikTok videos could be a thing of the past as more next generation phone masts are set to be bolted on to streetlights in Scotland as part of a scheme to boost connectivity.

Chris Willman Music WriterNot many bands can claim they’re having the best year of their career exactly 50 years into their run. All right — not any bands can make such a claim, historically, except for Sparks, which saw its star rise dramatically in 2021 due not to any recording or touring activity but as film creators and stars, with “Annette” and “The Sparks Brothers,” respectively.

according to South Carolina’s ABC 4 News.The country music singer was a Top 5 contestant on the reality contest but left after a social media scandal in 2020.In a post on Snapchat, Kennedy appeared next to a person wearing a Ku Klux Klan hood. He left the show shortly after.“Hey y’all, this is gonna be a bit of a surprise, but I am no longer gonna be on American Idol.

Kanye West and Julia Fox may be exploring what romance looks like between ’em here in the early going of 2022, but they’re also doing that with other people!

Nelly is coming out with a public statement in the hours after a sex tape of his was posted against his will on social media.

It appears the show is likely to be winding down after its biggest investor, UK broadcaster Channel 5, revealed they would not be renewing their contract and continuing to support the show.

Helen Mirren kicks up her heel while dancing with Jim Broadbent on the red carpet at the premiere of The Duke held at The National Gallery on Tuesday (February 8) in London.

Harry Jowsey knows what he did was wrong.

A creepy doll with alleged supernatural powers left the hosts of a British morning show feeling unsettled.

Adele made headlines at the 2022 BRIT Awards.

In it for the long haul! Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham have been together for more than a decade, quietly building their family together.

Kodi Smit-McPhee, who plays Peter, the gawky, effeminate son of Kirsten Dunst‘s Rose Gordon in Jane Campion‘s The Power of the Dog is up for the Best Supporting Actor prize a this year’s Academy Awards. Although Kodi has appeared in several films before his Oscar-nominated turn, fans may not know too much about the actor and how he got to where he is.

Countryfile host Matt Baker, 42, said he used to make swift exits from The One Show studio in London to get back home to his family in Buckinghamshire.The farmer lives with his long-term wife Nicola and their two children Molly and Luke.He said of his previous commute: “I zip in and do the One Show and then I’m out as quickly as I possibly can be.”The father-of-two went on to describe his life as “bizarre” as he previously went from working as a farmer in the day to a presenter on the BBC show in the evening.“I’ll be with my sheep, up to my eyes in muck in the morning – and then I’ll go and interview George Clooney,” he joked.“It’s a bizarre life.”Brad Pitt and Jennifer reunite for re-run of flirty sceneMatt officially left the show in

Peter White Television EditorChannel 4 has ordered an adaptation of Swedish crime thriller Before We Die from Eagle Eye Drama to be written by fledgling TV writer Matt Baker – best known in industry circles as Viacom’s former international communications chief.The Bristol-set series will star Lesley Sharp (Scott & Bailey), Vincent Regan (Troy) and Patrick Gibson (The Tudors) and is the producer’s second commission after ITV ordered a remake of Belgian crime drama Professor T.Sharp leads the cast as detective Hannah Laing who becomes deeply conflicted when she discovers her son is playing a crucial role as an undercover informant in a brutal murder investigation.

Matt Baker shared the cutest photo to social media at the weekend.Taking to Instagram on Saturday, the former The One Show co-host posted a picture of himself at his farm with a black lab, who was being extremely affectionate – perhaps a little more than Matt had bargained for!READ: Matt Baker and Simon Thomas reminisce about this hilarious Blue Peter momentThe sweet dog could be seen licking Matt's face as the presenter, who wore a khaki coat and a brown hat, understandably kept his mouth and eyes tightly closed.The dad-of-two captioned the image: "Our selfie practice is coming on a treat… #labsofinstagram #doglife #farmlife #smile #facewash."WATCH: Matt Baker's insane stunt at home makes fans think he's crazyAmong the first to react was

Strictly Come Dancing nearly upon us, one former contestant is just as excited as we are - and it's Matt Baker! The former One Show host recently took to his Instagram page to share a hilarious snap showing off his dance skills to celebrate news of the full line-up being announced.MORE: Matt Baker introduces sweet new family member - and fans are delighted"In honour of my Strictly days and the new line up – I'm still doing the Pasodoble," he wrote in the caption.

Countryfile as a presenter when he worked for the BBC.The television personality divulged that he had spoken to his colleagues at the broadcasting company about getting involved in the programme at the time.The star, who is good friends with Countryfile host Adam Henson, 54, shared the news when he was quizzed on whether he would like to join him and their fellow farmer Matt Baker, 42, on the show in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.He admitted in response: “When I was at the BBC we talked about that years ago and I think they’ve got a great team there at the moment.“I know Adam Henson very well and I’m a big fan of him, and they do a great job.”Although Adam is happy with the Countryfile presenters staying as they are, he