Neil Patrick Harris to reprise his role of Barney Stinson in second season of How I Met Your Father

Joe Otterson TV Reporter Briana Middleton has been cast in the lead role of Sam Esmail’s Apple series adaptation of the film “Metropolis,” Variety has learned. The series was originally greenlit at the streamer in March 2022. It is inspired by the 1927 Fritz Lang sci-fi film of the same name, which has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential films of the silent film era. Middleton will play the role of Finnie Polito. The announcement of her casting in the series comes days ahead of the Friday launch of the Apple film “Sharper,” in which Middleton also stars. Her other recent credits include the George Clooney film “The Tender Bar.” Her casting in the series marks her first starring television role.

Shakira is taking shots at her ex Gerard Piqué and his new girlfriend Clara Chia Marti in a dramatic Valentine’s Day post!

Nicola Bulley disappeared says he doesn't think she went into the water. Mark Astin, a photographer and swimmer, said the stretch of the River Wyre around St Michael's on Wyre, Lancs, is a "nice place to swim". Mr Astin, who posted a video on YouTube of his swim on the waterway said the river was "calm" but in places was "trickier" to get out on the banks.

Paul Walker's character is still 'very much alive' in Fast X, which shared its first trailer last week.The late actor - who died in a car crash aged 40 in 2013 - starred as Brian O'Conner in six movies in the adrenaline fueled blockbuster franchise with his final appearance coming posthumously in 2013's Fast And Furious 6.Brian has since featured in the saga and enjoyed retirement while CGI and his two brothers serving as body doubles mean his presence has still been felt.Speaking to TotalFilm about his approach in the upcoming sequel, director Louis Leterrier said: 'Well, Brian is very much alive in the world of Fast and Furious, and they've teased him a lot in the previous movies.'In 9, we see the car coming. It's something that is planned.

plane at Gatwick airport, it has been heard by an inquest.The December 7 discovery led police to launch an inquest into the tragedy on the TUI plane.The unnamed victim was found dead upon arrival at the airport following the flight, where flight temperatures into the UK can reach as low as -60C.READ MORE: Nicola Bulley police search caravan site close to bench where phone was foundA post-mortem confirmed the man passed away from hypothermia.The man was found aboard a flight from the Gambian capital of Banjul to London.The flight takes between seven and nine hours and normally requires a stop in between.Direct flights are rare between the two cities, however, Africa News reports it takes around six hours.No details, not even a date of birth, have been found in relation to the man.The operation to work out the man’s identity is ongoing and is a joint collaboration between both Sussex police and Gambian authorities.A full inquest will take place in Chichester on May 24.Coroner Joanne Andrews said: “I am satisfied the death was unnatural and there will be an inquest.”Speaking on the tragedy Ebrima Sankareh, a spokesperson for the Gambian government, said: “According to the information, the deceased black male was found within the wheel bay of the aircraft without identification documents to establish his name, age, nationality or travel itinerary.“It is, therefore, not clear at this stage, who he is.”A statement from Sussex Police said: “Police were called after the body of a man was found in the undercarriage of an aircraft at Gatwick Airport, arriving from Gambia, at about 4am on December 7.“Officers are investigating and a report will be prepared for HM Coroner.”Stowaways on planes are not unheard of.

Read More: Chelsea legend Joe Cole pinpoints Raheem Sterling's struggles at Stamford Bridge Bayern defender Alphonso Davis found the Frenchman at the back post with a floated cross at the back post. White it was certainly an opportunity for the away side to take the lead, Coman appeared to have an awful lot to do to beat the Italian.Donnarumma is considered to be one of the best goalkeepers in world football and is very rarely beaten cheaply.

Kim and Khloe Kardashian have stunned fans with their latest Instagram post - which saw them put on a seriously glam display.Kim took to Instagram at the start of the week with a seriously "hot" photoshoot with her sister Khloe.The pair showed off their killer curves and newly chiselled abs as they posed for the stunning snaps.READ MORE: Khloe Kardashian displays toned figure as she shares glimpse of rarely seen sonKim donned a grey cop top from her Skims line along side a matching grey maxi skirt with a sexy thigh split.Her stunning brunette locks cascaded down here back with some pulled round to the side framing her face.Khloe wore a matching outfit but in black and had her beautiful blonde locks tied up in a messy bun with bangs framing her perfect bon structure.She captioned the picture: "Kiki and Coco" which are adorable nicknames for the sisters.Both sisters showed off their killer abs in the shoot making some fans question whether they are using diet pills to keep their bodies toned.Khloe has previously denied using weight-loss drugs to help her slim down but accusatory fans took to the comments sections claiming that the reality stars are using Semaglutide, which is also known by the brand names Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus.One fan accused: "An Ozempic ad is what I see here." Another person joked: "Save some insulin for the people who actually need it." While a third cruelly penned: "Her hands look too thin eat something you look hungry." However other fans loved the post and praised the two stunning sisters. One said: "Khloe’s muscle structure is goals." Another commented: "My fav sisters." A third wrote: "The best duo." While a fourth penned: "That’s hot" followed by four fire emojis.

Love Island fans believe Olivia Hawkins is playing an "obvious" game after she kissed newcomer Maxwell Samuda. Casa Amor is in full swing and the islanders are finding that their heads are turning quicker than expected.During Tuesday's episode, the 27-year-old sat down with restaurant host Maxwell who made it clear he was interested in her.READ MORE: Love Island viewers gasp as Casey 'snubs' Casa Amor girl after snog with TomThe conversation soon turned to Olivia's current partner, Kai Fagan, and the Brighton beauty voiced concerns about him being in the bottomShe told the London lad: "Certain things I have questioned, like [Kai] being in the bottom three, three times.

Love Island viewer have been left fuming with Will after he "cheated" on Jessie with bombshell Layla.During Casa Amor week, Will has shown his "true colours" according to fans as his head swiftly turned.The farmer has left fans upset after they thought he was in it for the long-run with Aussie girl Jessie.READ MORE: Love Island bombshell Claudia Fogarty's hottest snaps - cut-out bikinis and latex dressHowever, on Tuesday's episode (February 14), he may have ruined things permanently after snogging a new Casa Amor bombshell.Viewers stormed to social media to share their frustrations.One wrote: "Will is just like Dr Alex, the nice guy when girls aren’t checking for him, but the moment he gets attention, he’s a player. #loveisland #TALKSWITHASH #RegularRecap"A second added: "Will is the reason ladies should always bah the hot ones, even if they fuck up it’ll hurt less than being played by some goofy ass farmer #loveisland"While a third penned: "Layla is kind of gross...

Steven Spielberg credited Tom Cruise's Top Gun: Maverick for 'saving Hollywood's ass' in a viral clip of the two cinema greats at Monday's Academy Awards nominees luncheon.Spielberg, 76, who is nominated for The Fabelmans, and Cruise, 60, were seen embracing on the red carpet, before the legendary director waxed lyrical about the six-time nominated action film.Indiana Jones director Spielberg clutched onto Cruise and said: 'You saved Hollywood’s ass. and, you might have saved theatrical distribution. 'Seriously.

Tyson Fury's promoter Frank Warren has denied growing speculation that Deontay Wilder could be drafted in for a fourth fight with the Gypsy King - if talks break down with the representatives of Oleksandr Usyk.Usyk's promoter has flown into the UK this week for crunch talks to keep the undisputed heavyweight clash on track. The sticking point on the fight is not the location but the split in purses.However, with the highly-anticipated heavyweight clash yet to be agreed World Boxing News have reported that Wilder has emerged as a potential replacement for Usyk.Warren has denied that any 'secret talks' have happened between the parties for a fourth fight between the heavyweights.READ MORE: Oleksandr Usyk's team head for UK to end Tyson Fury impasse - with Wembley now realistic“Not to my knowledge at all, not to my knowledge," Warren told talkSPORT.

Mars in preparation for the end of the world".The TikTok user, who posts under the username @timetravelexplorer, has gained over 11,000 likes sharing outlandish warnings about what will apparently happen in the future.So far, they have made claims about everything from aliens, robots and natural disasters - and now the end of the world.READ MORE: ‘Time traveller’ warns 'hostile aliens will infiltrate the government for war'In a video, which has gained more than 600 likes, they have claimed humans will set up colonies on Mars to have a "backup" plan in case Earth is destroyed. The alleged time warper wrote: "I am a time traveller from 2198, here are the things that will come by 2100.

Love Island viewers have been left in hysterics after Casey seemed to prefer his kiss with Tom over a Casa Amor bombshell.In Tuesday night's programme (February 14), the Casa Amor villa went head to head against the main villa in a kissing challenge.During the contest, new girl Cynthia was asked to choose her two favourite lads to smooch at the same time.READ MORE: Love Island bombshell Claudia Fogarty's hottest snaps - cut-out bikinis and latex dressHowever, during their beach hut talks the boys both appeared to seem more thrilled with kissing each other than Cynthia.Fans stormed to Twitter to share their thoughts on the matter.One fan said: "Wait.. tom and casey..

Chris Evans cemented his rumoured relationship with Alba Baptista with a year’s worth of adorable photos of the couple to his Instagram Story this Valentine’s Day.

Hilary Duff has been out promotional trail pushing the season two premiere of How I Met Your Father, which aired on Tuesday, January 24.And on Wednesday, the show's leading lady took to her Instagram page to let her 24.4 million fans and followers know she'll be appearing on Live! With Kelly And Ryan the following morning.In the promo post, the actress looked stylish and chic when she struck a number of poses from her high-rise hotel room in an off-white ensemble, consisting of pants and a matching blouse. promo mode: Hilary Duff, 35, took to her Instagram page on Wednesday to promote her appearance on Live! With Kelly And Ryan on Thursday morning'Put clean clothes on for @livekellyandryan! Tune in tomm @ 9am!' the longtime leading lady wrote in the caption. For the series of snaps, Duff, 35, sat on the side of armchair with one leg leaning on a large windowsill and the other on the floor.

Looking for love. Just like on How I Met Your Father, the cast of the hit sitcom have been candid about their search for The One.

Hilary Duff was looking glamorous before the break of dawn on Monday in New York City as she headed for an interview on Good Morning America. The 35-year-old actress was stunning while bundled up in an ankle-length leopard-print coat over a red skirt and blouse as she arrived for a chat with GMA host Lara Spencer.The comedic star was there to talk about season two of her Emmy winning sitcom, How I Met Your Father, which debuts Tuesday on Hulu. Early appearance: Hilary Duff was up and looking glamorous before the break of dawn Monday in New York as she headed for an interview on Good Morning America She plays Sophie in the ensemble cast about a group of single friends in the Big Apple.  'Sophie is...