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Marnie Simpson has revealed that she and fiancé Casey Johnson have "fallen out" with his brother Chet and girlfriend Helen Briggs for a second time.The 30 year old was asked about her and 26 year old Casey's relationship with Chet and Helen as she answered questions from her fans during an Instagram Q+A on Monday evening. When asked whether or not the couple had fallen out with Chet, 31, and Helen, 26, Marnie openly told her 4.7million followers: "We're just very different people, and have absolutely nothing in common." OK! has contacted representatives for Marnie, Casey, Chet and Helen for comment.

EXCLUSIVE: Heather Graham (Half Magic), Brandy Norwood (Queens), Jason Biggs (Outmatched) and Matt Cedeño (Power) have signed on to star in the Netflix holiday film Best. Christmas. Ever. from director Mary Lambert (A Castle for Christmas, Pet Sematary).

A suspect in the death of Broadway singing coach Barbara Maier Gustern is in police custody and will be charged with manslaughter and assault. Lauren Pazienza, 26, of Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, turned herself in to New York police today.

Miss Congeniality star stepped out wearing an ombre pink floral gown from Elie Saab’s spring 2022 haute couture collection with a pair of thigh-high leather boots from Italian brand .The made sure all cameras were on her in this dress, which features a plunging neckline and is made up of various layers of tulle in the style of flowers. Adorned throughout the bust and the long train are glimpses of sequins and detailed beading that shine like the star wearing it. But the best part of this gown? The pockets that Bullock takes full advantage of while walking the red carpet.Sandra Bullock’s stylist Elizabeth Stewart—who has also dressed her pals Julia Roberts and Cate Blanchett—matched the show-stopping leather boots with a tight-fitted cropped blazer, offering maximum comfort for the .

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix, still in the early days of its video-game strategy, continues to expand the selection of games in its mobile apps — and later this month, the streamer will bow its first first-person shooter.Since launching games worldwide in November, Netflix has rolled out 14 titles, available for no additional charge (and no ads) in its mobile apps. Those have ranged from casual puzzle and card games to scrolling arcade-style titles.Now Netflix will soon introduce “Into the Dead 2: Unleashed,” a zombie-apocalypse shoot-’em-up described as the “ultimate runner/shooter hybrid.” It’s still too soon to tell whether Netflix games are moving the needle as execs hypothesize — in terms of attracting and retaining subscribers — but the addition of the first-person shooter title shows that the company wants to appeal to a broad segment of gaming enthusiasts.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterJulia Garner has signed a first-look television deal with Tomorrow Studios, Variety has learned.Under the deal, Garner and her producing partner, Rowan Riley, will develop scripted series via their Alma Margo production company for Tomorrow Studios, an ITV partnership.“Above all else, Alma Margo is looking for bold and original content, so we thought it only natural to partner with a studio that also fits that description,” said Garner and Riley. “We are incredibly proud to be working with Tomorrow Studios who exhibit every quality that we’re looking for in a partner: intelligence, drive, experience and passion.”Garner is perhaps best known for her role in the critically-acclaimed Netflix series “Ozark,” which will release the second half of its fourth and final season in April.

Premier League referee Mike Dean is a “nutter” who is happy to engage in foul-mouthed exchanges with players on the pitch, a former referee has claimed.The Wirral-born official is one of the most infamous referees in the top flight, having been involved in controversies including appearing to celebrate a Tottenham Hotspur goal, as well as once reportedly telling a Watford player that he was claiming an assist for an opening day goal.On Monday, reports emerged that the icon is set to quit officiating at the top flight after 22 years, with some suggesting the 53 year-old is being lined up to feature on the next series of I’m a Celebrity.Now, one of Dean’s former peers Jeff Winter has praised Dean’s impact on the English game during an appearance on the Undr The Cosh podcast.The recognition arose when Jeff was asked by the podcast’s panel about who he thought was the best referee in the Premier League.“At the moment, best referee? I’ll cause some controversy with you now, and you’ll have been refereed by him. I love Mike Dean,” he said.“He’s gone showboat with his decisions… Deano is a character, he’s gone into this mode of all these demonstrative signals and that, but he’s one of the lads.”Jeff recalled how, when the referees were training at their camp in Daventry, they would tune into live games to watch Mike’s antics unfold.He remembered: “We used to sit in the room and watch the game, and if Deano was refereeing he had this habit of, if a player gave him a mouthful – you know he’s from the Wirral so let’s call him a posh scouser – he’d turn around and go, ‘shut up yo f***ing knobhead’.“We could see his lips.

Chris Willman Music WriterProving that it’s not too enslaved to its alternative rock roots, Lollapalooza announced its 2022 lineup Tuesday morning, with a slate of headliners that incorporates pop, hip-hop, metal and even bluegrass, featuring the likes of Metallica, Dua Lipa, Lil Baby, Doja Cat, J. Cole, Machine Gun Kelly, Charli XCX, the Kid Laroi and Billy Strings.The group with the No.

Her recent comments about her acting career had many believing that she was stepping away from acting for good.But Sandra Bullock has clarified that she is stepping away from the limelight for a period of time to spend time with those who matter the most.The 57-year-old actress told People (The TV SHow)!correspondent Sandra Vergara at the Los Angeles premiere of her film The Lost City on Monday that her previous comments about retirement had been misconstrued. Interesting: Sandra Bullock told People (The TV SHow)! correspondent Sandra Vergara at the Los Angeles premiere of her film The Lost City on Monday that her previous comments about retirement had been misconstruedSandra - who is mother to 11-year-old son Louis and eight-year-old daughter Laila - said: 'I'm not retiring, just going to not spend time in front of the camera for a while.

kitchens are what dreams are made of!From the Beckhams' two very different kitchens at their London and Cotswolds homes to Nigella Lawson's statement space, take a look through the gallery to see some of the most enviable celebrity kitchens you may just want to recreate for yourself…Loose Women star Frankie Bridge unveiled her monochrome kitchen makeover in 2021, revealing dark cabinets, a huge island and large dining table with bench seating. The mum-of-two enlisted The Style Sisters to organise the space, and showcased the impeccable results in a video tour.RELATED: How to create a chic monochrome kitchen like Frankie Bridge and the BeckhamsDrew Barrymore revealed a peek inside her kitchen in a trailer for the second season of Get Organised with The Home Edit.

Vladimir Putin is attempting to flex his military power in Ukraine, and despite tough resistance from Russia's neighbours, people around the world have their eyes fixed on the invading country's plans of domination.Nowhere else in the world symbolises Putin's might quite like the Kremlin – an immense citadel in the heart of Moscow.And built in 1495, the Kremlin has for half a millennia been inextricably linked to power in Russia.The central Grand Kremlin Palace is the former residence of the Tsars who used to rule the country before the communist Soviet regime. Now occupying 70 hectares, the Kremlin is packed with five opulent palaces, four sumptuous cathedrals, an impressive armoury and the President’s private chambers.The meaning of the word “Kremlin” is "a fortress, a citadel inside a city", and its name corresponds to its appearance.

Netflix users. The streamer not only brought new seasons of hit shows like Top Boy but brand new bingeworthy options like the limited crime documentary Bad Vegan: Fame.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentParis-based lobbying group the European Producers Club (EPC) is launching an initiative in tandem with Netflix to help create new opportunities for European women TV drama producers in attempt to balance the gender gap in Europe’s industry.This new initiative, launched at the Series Mania TV festival, comprises a pitch contest for fiction series as well as a workshop run by Netflix about how to best pitch a project.Producers of the six selected best projects will get the opportunity to pitch to Netflix. The three best pitches will receive awards of €50.000 ($55,000), €20.000 and €10.000 respectively to take their projects to the next development stage.

William Earl Andrew Hampp has been named Senior Director of Music and Consumer Partnerships at Variety.Hampp is a brand partnerships specialist, content strategist and former full-time journalist. Prior to joining Variety, Andrew founded consultancy 1803 LLC in 2018, where he worked closely with blue-chip clients across the media, advertising, music, data and nonprofit spectrum, utilizing a wide range of capabilities to help the group achieve its goals.

Anna Marie de la Fuente Prime Video is bowing the trailer for season two of its first Spanish-language romcom series “Como Sobrevivir Soltero” (“How to Survive Being Single”), which debuts April 15 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Performing  cameos this season are Miss Universe 2014/TV host Paulina Vega, Mexican heartthrob Vadhir Derbez (“De Viaje con los Derbez.” “El Mesero”), Faisy (“El Complot Mongol,” “Me Caigo de Risa”) and Edgar Vivar (“El Chavo del Ocho,” “Vecinos”).Created by brothers Emiliano and Sebastian Zurita, the eight episode second season picks up from where season one ends with Sebastián, playing his fictional self, paying tribute to his late girlfriend Julieta by trying to produce a movie from the script he wrote while they were dating.  He and his producing partner Natalia struggle to secure funding and in the end, decide to adapt the script for the stage. Still grieving, he decides that he can’t start dating again and takes full, wild advantage of his bachelorhood.Described as a hip millennial dramedy, the series revolves around Zurita’s alter ego and his pals as they navigate the trials and tribulations of dating in modern-day Mexico.

David Spade is taking his comedy to Netflix with his first standup special on the streamer.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is launching a partnership with the European Producers Club (EPC) to create opportunities for female producers, with news unveiled in the past few minutes at Series Mania.

It seems the trials and tribulations for the Fraser's Ridge clan are set to continue this week as the Revolutionary War makes its presence felt.

Two years after making a splash as one of the biggest Netflix hits of all time, regency romance “Bridgerton” is back. Much like in the novels by Julia Quinn, from which the series is adapted, the sophomore installment focuses on Anthony (Jonathan Bailey), the eldest Bridgerton son, in his quest for a bride.

Manchester United boast four of the highest-earning Premier League players - including three summer signings - according to a newly released list.

Nicolas Cage is an internet star but he’s mystified about it.