Outlander castle takes decision to close for the rest of 2020

Glamour editors and sat down with Nicola Mendelsohn, VP of the Global Business Group for Meta, to find out, and to discuss why it will be an increasingly important space for women. The meeting itself took place within VR workspace , enabling avatars of all three meeting participants to sit next to each other and chat—despite the fact Joseph was physically in London and Barry and Mendelsohn were in New York. Firstly: what is the metaverse? According to Mendelsohn, the short answer is that it's “the future of social technology," adding that the “fully-realized version is still five to 10 years away.” She explained, “It's a continuum of many different parts […] including 2D video calls, augmented reality, and totally-immersive virtual reality experiences," adding that “The fun thing is that you're going to be able to do things in the metaverse that you can't do in real life.” Ready to learn more? Here are some key takeaways from Glamour's inaugural meeting in the metaverse.Mendelsohn outlined Meta's hope for the future, saying, “In the next ten years, we hope there will be a billion people in the metaverse, creating in the metaverse, and creating significant businesses within the metaverse […] There are jobs that are going to be created that we can't imagine yet." And women are already playing a significant part in achieving this vision:“[Meta] has this thing called Spark AR Go, which is a production studio where you can make filters. We're seeing that a really significant proportion of those filters are actually being created by women.”For women that want to get involved with the metaverse, Mendelsohn said.

The Batman, the new dark superhero flick starring Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne. But Kravitz wanted to enter the Batverse ten years ago, when Christopher Nolan was completing his Dark Knight trilogy with 2012's The Dark Knight Rises (in which played Selina Kyle).

Mutual admiration! Avril Lavigne was thrilled when fellow musician Taylor Swift sent her a gift to celebrate her new album — and she hopes something more will come of the sweet gesture.

Scotland's World Cup play-off semi-final with Ukraine has been postponed until June.

Heating up. Harry Johnson was spotted on a date with Ashton Wood after splitting from Beaux Raymond following their stint on Too Hot to Handle, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.

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The Francie and Josie sketchbook is back on the road after a two-year delay.

Scotland’s World Cup play-off semi-final against Ukraine at Hampden has been postponed.

Colton Underwood revealed during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen that there are no plans in place to sign a prenuptial agreement before marrying fiance Jordan C. Brown.The 30-year-old former professional football player — who publicly came out as gay in April 2021 after starring on The Bachelor in 2019— was asked if he was planning to protect his assets before becoming legally married.'No. We've already had this conversation,' he told Cohen.

Joshua Tharpe - who was on CMT reality series Party Down South in a guest star role - has died at age 42 from a heart attack.On Monday, the former reality star was found dead on the kitchen floor of his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana his brother Billy told TMZ on Tuesday.Billy said that his brother's death came as a surprise as everything had seemed normal just a day prior. Tragic:Joshua Tharpe - who was on CMT reality series Party Down South in a guest star role - has died at age 42 from a heart attackJoshua had attended church service with his mother on Sunday and spent some time at her home shortly after.His brother Billy said later on in the day, the reality star headed to a friend's house where he planned on staying the night so he went to his own home to pack some clothes but never ended up returning.After the friend became concerned when she didn't hear from him the next day, she contacted his mother.

Gisele Bundchen brought three generations of her family together in celebration of International Women's Day on Tuesday.The 41-year-old supermodel, who hails from Brazil, posed for Instagram with her 73-year-old mother Vania Nonnenmacher and nine-year-old daughter Vivian Brady.'Happy International Women's Day!' gushed Gisele, who shares her children with her husband of 13 years, Tom Brady. Trio: Gisele Bundchen brought three generations of her family together in celebration of International Women's Day - her mother Vania Nonnenmacher and daughter Vivian Brady'I am so grateful to all the amazing women have crossed my path and inspired me, specially my wonder mom and my sweet daughter,' she continued.'May we celebrate each other and all the incredible woman that came before us paving the way for us to be where we are today.

Joy Corrigan flaunted her beach-ready body in a series of Instagram photos Tuesday.The Victoria's Secret model posed in a barely-there flesh toned swimsuit in pictures taken during her recent vacation in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.The string bikini bottom and daring top, which covered the Reprisal star's essential bits, but little else, had fans all a twitter. Many posted lots of hearts and flames for their comments.

They are just weeks away from Hollywood’s biggest night, and this year’s Academy Award nominees got their red carpet practice in as they arrived in style for the 94th Oscars Luncheon in Los Angeles on Monday.Leading the high-profile nominees were some of the film industry's biggest stars, including Spencer star Kristen Stewart, former Oscar winner Penelope Cruz, Jessica Chastain and newcomer and West Side Story star Ariana DeBose.The actresses stunned in elegant black ensembles and playful pink items as they caught up with their fellow nominees. Star power: Kristen Stewart, Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz and Ariana DeBose were dressed in their best as they led the nominees for the 94th Academy Awards on Monday at the ceremony's annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon in Los Angeles Kristen Stewart highlighted her inimitable style at the social event with a stylish cropped black jacket with all but the top button left undone.She made the look edgy by going topless underneath it, and she paired the jacket with black pleated satin slacks that reached down to the floor.

Alicia Keys rocked an extravagant hot pink outfit this Tuesday when she was spotted in New York City.The 41-year-old singing sensation had selected an ensemble from her own clothing collection that she collaborated on with Athleta.The beauty slipped into her plunging Keys Utility Jumpsuit, which currently retails online on the Athleta website for $209. Kicks:Alicia Keys rocked an extravagant hot pink getup this Tuesday when she was spotted out and about in New York CityAlicia teamed the jumpsuit with an elaborately designed electric pink floral coat that fell to the knee, as well as a pair of matching heels.Accentuating her unmistakable features with makeup, the Empire State Of Mind singer swept her hair tightly back into a high updo.

Drew Barrymoresaid has the 'hottest' dreams about her exes.The 47-year-old talk show host, who has been married three times, was asked by Ross Mathews, 41, if she had 'ever had a dream of an ex that made [her] go, "oooh?"' after Drew joked she had had some 'nightmares' about her former flames but added some are pretty exciting.'I think that's the only place I'm getting action these days is in my dreams,' the Santa Clarita diet actress said. Only in my dreams: Drew Barrymore confessed to having occasional dreams about her exes.

The film that sparked a torrid off-screen romance will soon be available on Amazon Prime, and an exclusive new trailer gives some insight into the highly charged sexual chemistry shared by its two principal cast-members.Premiering in the United Kingdom on March 18, erotic thriller Deep Water finds Ben Affleck and relative newcomer Ana de Armas star as Vic and Melinda Van Allen, an affluent New Orleans couple whose marriage is unravelling as a consequence of deep rooted jealousy, paranoia and lust.And the latest preview to be unveiled ahead of its official release finds the couple caught between deep reflection over the state of their fractured relationship and a sticky web of voyeurism, infidelity and, ultimately, murder. Coming soon: Deep Water finds Ben Affleck and relative newcomer Ana de Armas star as Vic and Melinda Van Allen, an affluent New Orleans couple whose marriage is rapidly unravelling'Why are you the only man who wants to stay with me?' Melinda asks her husband as the trailer opens, and his monosyllabic response - both impassive and ambiguous - becomes clear as it slowly progresses.

Loose Women has been cancelled next week due to major horse racing event Cheltenham Festival.The popular lunchtime programme will still air in its usual slot on Monday however, fans of the candid chatshow will be forced to tune in to something else from Tuesday onwards.Cheltenham Festival will be the first in a bumper run of sport that has already forced other major productions to be rescheduled.Family entertainment shows such as Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway and the Starstruck final have both been postponed for the rugby double-header next weekend.This means fans of both shows will have to wait an additional week for their fix.The introduction of more sports-based programming also means the Dancing On Ice final will be disrupted on Sunday, March 20 as it also makes way for the FA Cup quarter-final between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool.All three ITV programmes have proven to be popular this year and fans have certainly been loving the new show Starstruck which kicked off in February.But this isn't the only major shakeup ITV have introduced. On Monday, Emmerdale fans were left frustrated when they discovered that their favourite soap will now start at a new time of 7:30pm.

Vladimir Putin’s associates has described their antics as making the iconic mobster film series The Godfather look like Disney favourite Frozen.Countess Alexandra Tolstoy was put into the Russian President’s inner circle through her relationship with Russian billionaire Sergei Pugachev, who was once known as Putin’s "banker" before being considered a traitor. She spoke of how those closest to Putin are some of Russia ’s richest people and are “ruthless” in their approach.

Simone Biles has said yes to the dress(es)! The Olympian revealed that not only has she chosen her dress for her wedding day, but she's chosen a second dress to go along with it. On Saturday, Biles posted two photos of herself at the Galia Lahav bridal shop in Los Angeles.

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are marriage goals! Case in point — the country star paid tribute to his beloved wife on International Women's Day!The 'God's Country' singer took to Instagram on Tuesday to honor Stefani with a sweet post alongside a photo of him snuggling up to his wife. Shelton's caption to the post was succinct but earnest — «There ain't #NobodyBut You… Happy #InternationalWomensDay to the best woman I know!@gwenstefani.»Fans quickly responded to Shelton's post with approval.

Sam Heughan has shared a sneak peek from the star-studded set of new film Text 4 You. The Outlander hunk is a main character in the upcoming romantic drama by Sony, alongside Celine Dion and Priyanka Chopra-Jonas.