Members of Holywood SWI enjoy a card-making demonstration

DJ Elliot Mintz to preview his new album — a move aimed at boosting his career.“Some Time in New York City” was the hotly anticipated collaboration between Lennon and Yoko Ono set for release in 1972, less than two years after the Beatles had split.When Mintz got the early copy, the songs were not even printed on the sleeve or label, but he was champing at the bit to be the first to play it.Shockingly, the gift wound up costing him his job, which, in turn, launched him on a wild ride no one could have predicted.As explained in his new memoir, “We All Shine On: John, Yoko, and Me” (Dutton, out today), the record’s opening cut is “Woman is the N—-r of the World,” a song where the N-word is featured prominently. Mintz’s bosses at the station were unimpressed and promptly canned him.He said as much to Lennon and Ono. “They found the story amusing,” Mintz told The Post.

tragic death at age 31.The former One Direction member served as a judge and mentor on “Building the Band,” a new talent competition series.The show was greenlit by Netflix in May and produced by UK’s Remarkable Entertainment. Filming wrapped in August, according to Deadline.However, the show’s fate is now unclear after Payne fatally fell from a balcony in Argentina last week.“Building the Band” was described by Netflix’s Tudum as “an unscripted series in which the next great pop group is created sight unseen.”The series, according to Deadline, brought together 50 singers who attempt to form their own band without ever seeing each other.

“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture” is a maxim the late comedian Martin Mull made about the futility of trying to translate the purity of music into words. Storytelling about architecture, well, there should be a truism about that too and the seeming impossibility of making a dramatic epic movie about an architect and his art.

was confirmed Tuesday by Newman’s close friend, Matt Felker, who recently directed the Hulu docuseries about “Baywatch.”The late actor died “from heart complications” on Sunday evening “surrounded by his family and friends.”“I got to see Mike the last time he was conscious and he looked [at] me and in typical Mike fashion said, ‘You’re just in time,'” Felker told PEOPLE.Newman was the only “Baywatch” castmember who was a real-life lifeguard. He appeared on 150 episodes of the show, the most of anyone except David Hasselhoff.

appeared alongside her son in the series.“This tragic event has resulted in significant complications that will require him to undergo multiple facial reconstruction surgeries, the 53-year-old mom of six wrote.“We are lucky he’s still alive and it’s a total miracle that he didn’t break his neck or back.”The mom did not elaborate on exactly how her son hurt himself, but in a separate post blamed it on him falling down some “blind stairs” in Long Beach, California.He already had a successful three-hour surgery on Saturday to fix some of the shattered bones in his face, with a breathing tube removed Monday.“Although he has faced some challenges, including the need for extensive dental work and additional facial surgeries, we are relieved to report that the bleeding on his brain has stopped and has not worsened,” Mortensen wrote. “Today, Joey will remain in the ICU to undergo a swallow test.

A professional athlete allegedly stopped a drunk Sean “Diddy” Combs from sexually assaulting a luxury car businessman at one of his celeb-filled parties, a new lawsuit claims.The alleged victim, only identified as “John Doe,” claims the attack unfolded during a launch party for Combs’ Ciroc vodka brand around 2022, the court papers state.The man, who runs a Los Angeles-based business renting luxury cars and jewelry, alleges Combs stripped off his pants and exposed himself after inviting the guest into his private office during the event.“Combs continued to move closer and then grabbed Plaintiff’s genitals through his pants, squeezing them in a rough and sexual manner,” the suit alleges.“Plaintiff, shocked and disoriented, frozen momentarily and did not know how to respond to the weirdly inappropriate sexual advance made by Combs.”The alleged attack only stopped when the unnamed sports star — only identified in the suit as “Professional Athlete A” — came into the office and intervened, the filing charges.The businessman allegedly fled the room and immediately left the party, according to court papers.He claims he only decided to attend the event after Combs, who for years had been one of his customers, told him that other “high-profile guests in the music and entertainment business” would be there.

Can the Garvey sisters move on after a shocking moment? “Bad Sisters” is back for a second season, and its siblings face challenges, both old and new. The Apple TV+ series was met with critical praise during its freshman season.

arrest on sex-trafficking charges.Quincy, 33, posted a statement on Instagram Tuesday in support of Combs, 54, alongside a group family photo. “The past month has devastated our family,” Quincy wrote. “Many have judged both him and us based on accusations, conspiracy theories, and false narratives that have spiraled into absurdity on social media.”“We stand united, supporting you every step of the way,” Quincy added.

Pictures have emerged of Kate Cassidy, 25, buying two bags of dog food with her rescue pup Nala in Florida a week after her boyfriend Liam Payne 's heartbreaking death at the age of 31.The model, who is from the US, was photographed looking downcast as she was leaving Jake's pet supplies. The adorable dog was understood to be doted on by Liam, who previously described the encounter which led to the adoption with his fans. Earlier this year, the former One Direction singer opened up about a heartwarming "meet and greet with a couple of dogs".

Emergency services were called to Collyhurst following reports of a man on the roof of a building. Police descended on Rochdale Road following after receiving a concern for welfare call on Monday evening (October 21).

A new council exhibition will show off photos taken during the delayed and £76m over-budget restoration of Manchester Town Hall.

Pep Guardiola is unable to say when Kevin De Bruyne will return five weeks on from an injury that was described as minor.

Manchester will host the MTV EMAs awards for the first time next month - and the star names set to attend are being announced thick and fast now. The first star acts due to perform at the ceremony have been released today, to include RAYE, Benson Boone and Teddy Swims.

You don't always know what secrets your family is keeping hidden away.

Coronation Street fans have been left baffled after Damon Hay's money was found in the hands of an unlikely culprit. Viewers of the ITV soap became aware of the money going missing earlier this month after the bad boy offered to help his ex Sarah Platt.

Ooodie is known for its sumptuously soft wearable hooded blankets that many wear instead of sticking the central heating on, saving on costly energy bills in the long run. While I'm sure countless people will no doubt be tempted to wear their Oodies outdoors, it's not recommended because the velvety exterior fleece can become mucky quite quickly.

Former midwife Agnes Nisbett was none the wiser when her daughter Alison Nisbett Hart suggested they enjoy a day out in London as a lovely treat.The 87-year-old, who was a midwife when she went through the heartbreak of stillbirth in 1973 and went on to provide women who experienced the same thing a sanctuary for grieving, exuded a caring energy as she made her way with her daughter and sister Carol James, 73, to Gordon Ramsay's The River Restaurant at the Savoy Hotel in London. Her kind-hearted spirit and light humour touched everyone around her as complimented the waiters and sipped on a glass of wine with her family.

John Wick‘s directors have revealed that the first movie almost had an alternate ending where the puppy survived.Chad Stahelski and David Leitch spoke about the various battles they had with the studio on the 10th anniversary of their action movie.One of them was the death of Wick’s (Keanu Reeves) dog, which sends the protagonist on his killing spree.“We were told, ‘It’s bad luck.’ ‘It’s bad juju.’ ‘It’s ‘Old Yeller,’ you can’t do this!’ ‘No one will want to see this on screen; you’re going to alienate the audience,’” Leitch told The Business Insider.“And I’m like, ‘We’re going to execute people at close range; killing the dog is one thing, but what about the brutal massacre of all these human beings? Are they going to be able to accept that?’ … They didn’t understand that we were making a genre movie. We are genre fans to the core, and we know those hard-boiled moments are what make memorable moments.”Stahelski added: “For the next couple of weeks it was suggested that we shoot an alternative ending revealing that the puppy actually isn’t dead.

Justin Bieber has paid an emotional tribute to Liam Payne, just days after the star’s tragic death at the age of 31.The One Direction singer died on Wednesday, 16 October after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, with people from across the world paying tribute to Liam following the heartbreaking news. Among those who have publicly paid their respects to Liam is Justin, 30, who reposted a video to his Instagram Story which featured clips from a vigil in Hyde Park for the Perfect singer as well as snippets of fans leaving flowers at the One Direction phone box in the Hard Rock Cafe. On top of the various video clips, a poignant audio played out which spoke about grief and empathised with how fans may be feeling.

Noel Gallagher has given Goldie a tour of his studio, and shown him the rig he’s planning on using for his reunion tour with Oasis. Check it out below.The music producer and DJ met up with the Britpop icon at the latter’s Lone Star Studio in North London yesterday (October 21), and shared a video on social media documenting his time there.According to the clip, Goldie caught up with Gallagher ahead of the release of his new album.

Bloc Party are set to play their debut album ‘Silent Alarm’ in full at the 2025 edition of Live At Leeds – find ticket details below.It comes as the band are among the first names lined up for the 2025 instalment of the all-day event, which will be held at Temple Newsam Park on May 24.Topping the bill, Kele Okereke and co. will take to the stage for a one-off show, marking the 20th anniversary of their debut album.