Midsomer Murders star Nick Hendrix on his ‘apprehension’ about show: ‘If it goes downhill'

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorDisney CEO Bob Chapek installed veteran exec Mike White into a new role coordinating the Mouse House’s “metaverse” efforts going forward.White, who has worked at Disney for a decade, is assuming the new role of senior VP of next generation storytelling and consumer experiences at the Walt Disney Co., responsible for connecting the dots among the company’s initiatives that blend “physical and digital worlds,” Chapek wrote in a memo to staff, obtained by Variety. White adds the metaverse role that to his existing duties leading consumer experiences and platforms in the Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) division, overseeing the technology strategy, engineering and product teams charged developing digital experiences across brands including ABC, ABC News, Disney, ESPN, FX, Marvel, National Geographic and Star Wars.

Kanye West is clearly having a hard time right now, but we can imagine how Kim Kardashian is probably having a harder time!

This morning Hutchins estate attorney Brian Panish put blame on Rust producers and Baldwin for their negligence with safety during production of the western that led to Hutchins being shot and killed by a prop gun discharged by the Oscar nominated actor, an incident that also saw the pic’s director Joel Souza injured. Using an animated video to reconstruct the alleged incidents that occurred, Panish showed Baldwin cross-drawing and firing the gun straight at crew during a “line-up”.

ViacomCBS badly missed Wall Street forecasts for earnings per share in the fourth quarter, but added a record 9.4 million streaming subscribers and smashes revenue projections.

EXCLUSIVE: A Christmas Story Christmas, Warner Bros. and Legendary’s sequel to A Christmas Story for HBO Max, continues to ramp up its cast, adding four actors from the original 1983 film: Ian Petrella (Randy), Zack Ward (Scut Farkus), Scott Schwartz (Flick) and R.D. Robb (Schwartz).

Los Angeles’ top health official indicated today that the county expects to lift its indoor mask mandate much more quickly than previously projected.

President Joe Biden said that a Russian invasion of Ukraine remains “distinctly possible,” as he made further warnings to Moscow of its implications while holding out the possibility of a diplomatic solution.

A series of Lanarkshire legal firms have pledged their support to the eighth annual St Andrew’s Hospice Make a Will Month campaign.

Kat Dennings just couldn't wait to put on her wedding ring. The 35-year-old actress appeared on Monday's episode of , and explained why she and her fiancé, Andrew W.K., are already sporting their wedding bands even though they haven't tied the knot.«We're not married yet, but we went to buy our wedding bands and we were like, 'Why don't we just wear them? Who cares!' And that's the end of that story,» Dennings quipped. «Why not? There's no rules.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterParamount Plus and Showtime topped a combined 56 million subscribers by the end of last year, ViacomCBS revealed Tuesday ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings presentation and investor event. That’s up 9.4 million from where it was in the previous quarter.At the end of Q3 of 2021, Paramount Plus (formerly CBS All Access) and Showtime OTT added 4.3 million global subscribers, raising their combined total to nearly 47 million.For comparison, HBO and HBO Max ended 2021 with 73.8 million global subscribers, Disney Plus closed the year with nearly 130 million worldwide, and Netflix reached 221.8 million total in Q4.ViacomCBS said last February it expects to reach 65-75 million global subscribers between Paramount Plus and Showtime by 2024.

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Iggy Azalea, 31, appears to have a new man in her life. The Australian rapper and NBA star Malik Monk, 24, were pictured leaving dinner together on Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14) in Los Angeles. The pair dined at Giorgio Baldi with Malik’s teammate Anthony Davis, 28, and his wife Marlen P. Iggy and Malik now have fans thinking the they’re a romantic item, and quite frankly, the theories are probably accurate. We already know plenty about Iggy, so here’s five key facts about her potential new beau, Malik Monk.

Rust production team.On October 21 last year, Baldwin is alleged to have discharged a prop firearm during rehearsal on set at Bonanza Creed Ranch in New Mexico which injured director Joel Souza and killed Hutchins.At a press conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday (February 15), lawyers for the Hutchins family announced they had filed a lawsuit against Baldwin and “others who are responsible for the safety on set, and whose reckless behaviour and cost-cutting led to the senseless, tragic death of Halyna Hutchins”.Names mentioned in the lawsuit (via Deadline) include actor and producer Baldwin, producers Ryan Smith, Allen Cheney, Nathan Klingher, Ryan Winterstern, Anjul Nigam, Matthew DelPiano, and Emily Salveson. Armourers Hannah Gutierrez Reed and Seth Kenney are also named, alongside crew members Sarah Zachry, Dave Halls, Gabrielle Pickle and others.The lawsuit claims the Rust production team “disregarded at least 15 Industry Standards” of on-set safety.

Waterparks have shared an update on their forthcoming new album, teasing that it’s “80 per cent done”.The follow-up to last year’s ‘Greatest Hits’ will be the band’s fifth album, and according to a social media post the Texas trio are wading through a lot of material.Yesterday (February 14), the band’s official Twitter account confirmed that their next album – tentatively titled ‘PARX5’ – is currently “80 per cent done”. They also revealed that they’ve penned 55 songs for the project that total two hours and 23 minutes.Over on frontman Awsten Knight’s Instagram Story, he said of the new material: “Can’t even describe how good this shit is,” and that song number 54 out of 55 was his “current fave”.He also tweeted that the band “need more friends on this album”, with Phem and Against The Current‘s Chrissy Costanza throwing their hats in the ring in the replies.TAG pic.twitter.com/FA0RM5DIEi— DANNY FANDOM (@awsten) February 14, 2022Speaking to NME at Reading Festival last year, Knight revealed that there are some collaborative tracks sitting in the Waterparks vault.Texas rapper De’Wayne previously featured on their 2021 single ‘You’d Be Paranoid Too (If Everyone Was Out To Get You)’, and Aswten told NME that this wasn’t the only song they worked on.

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Midsomer Murders cast member Nick Hendrix, 34, has opened up about his “deeper chats” with his co-star Neil Dudgeon, 59.The actor explained the pair often discuss politics behind-the-scenes of the ITV police drama.However, Nick revealed that in spite of having some disagreements with the DCI John Barnaby star in the past, he “always learns something” from their debates.The star divulged: “Neil and I are sort of like a married couple, sometimes you’ll find us just quietly reading the paper and not talking to each other or deep in political debate. “A big part of it for me is hanging out with him everyday and we just have a nice time.”Nick continued: “We have disagreed, but generally he’s a very smart man and a very experienced actor.“So if

Nick Hendrix, 34, has revealed that although he would “probably stay away” from signing up to reality shows, he would be “interested to see if he’s any good” if he was offered a place on Strictly Come Dancing.The actor, who stars in Midsomer Murders, revealed he has already had ballroom dancing lessons due to an upcoming movie role in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.When quizzed on whether he would be interested in taking part in Strictly or any other reality shows, Nick said: “I imagine I’d probably say I’d stay away from them.“But you watch them and you just go, ‘They get really good at dancing by the end, don’t they?’”Nick went on to explain he filmed a festive movie recently, which is “based around a big ball at Christmas”.He

Nick Hendrix, 34, has spoken out about his future as DS Jamie Winter in Midsomer Murders.The actor admitted that although he wouldn’t say that he’d stay working on the ITV show “for the next 10 years” due to his “career aspirations”, it “would be a hard job to turn down”.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, Nick divulged: “I think as ever I would always say never say never and what I would say is that there are so few negatives to doing it that it would be a really hard job to turn down. “I’d like to think that I’ve done enough well now that they will always want me to be in it.”The star went on to explain that changing cast members “is not good for the show” and that he enjoys working with Neil Dudgeon, who acts opposite him as DCI John

Nick Hendrix, 34, has revealed working with Neil Dudgeon, 59, is “a real treat” and one of the highlights of his role in ITV's Midsomer Murders.The actor opened up about his partnership with the DCI John Barnaby star in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.He explained they can often be found spending time together behind-the-scenes “not talking to each other, or deep in [a] political debate”.When quizzed on what the best part about playing DS Jamie Winter is, Nick divulged: “Not to sound soppy about it but, working with Neil Dudgeon who plays Barnaby is a real treat and we just get on so well, which I would say is not always a given with these long running shows. “When you’re stuck with a cast member for a long period of time most,

Nick Hendrix, 34, has spoken out about the “slight frustration” some Midsomer Murders viewers have experienced due to the international appeal of the ITV show.The police drama sparked backlash when UK fans realised certain episodes of the programme had aired in the US before they did in Britain.The Detective Sergeant Jamie Winter star explained he “hopes” that the series being added to streaming service BritBox will resolve this issue.In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, Nick said: “I hope so, I couldn’t tell you exactly what BritBox is taking, I imagine they’re taking the whole show from the beginning but I don’t know. “There’s always been slight frustration with the international side. “What always used to be a thing is ITV would

Nick Hendrix, 34, has spoken out about whether he would consider leaving his role as DS Jamie Winter if his co-star Neil Dudgeon, 59, decided to quit the ITV show. In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, the actor insisted fans are “so attached to the idea of Inspector Barnaby," that it would be tough to “replace” him.Nick divulged: “I do always wonder what would happen next for Midsomer should Neil hang up his suit, or whatever the phrase is. “I don’t know how they would be able to replace him.