Merry Christmas: Last News

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Eamonn Holmes has been reflecting on his New Year's resolutions as he faces his first Christmas apart from his estranged wife, Ruth Langsford.The pair, who were once a beloved duo on This Morning, shocked fans in May with the announcement of their divorce.Eamonn, who has since found love again, will be spending this festive season without Ruth, a regular on Loose Women. On Sunday, Eamonn took to X to express his intentions for the future, posting: "I've just been watching 'A #Donkey for Christmas' on @channel5_tv.

Politician’s wife, mother and professional spy Helen Webb will be returning to pass on more secrets to the organisation she works for in a second series of Netflix thriller series Black Doves, it has been announced. Following the success of the first series, which dropped on the streaming service in early December, a second set of episodes has been commissioned and the two main stars, Keira Knightley, who plays Helen, and Ben Whishaw, who plays champagne drinking assassin Sam, are both confirmed to return.

Wham! has landed the 2024 Christmas Number One spot on the UK Official Charts during the single’s 40th anniversary.The iconic holiday track was penned and produced by the late George Michael, with the aim of bagging Christmas Number One back in 1984. However, the pop track was kept off the top spot by Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’, a song that would go on to become the second best-selling single of all time.It wasn’t until last year that ‘Last Christmas’ finally earned the festive top spot.

Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw have teased the second series of the new Netflix spy thriller Black Doves.The drama – which also stars Sarah Lancashire, Andrew Buchanan, Omari Douglas, Kathryn Hunter and Sam Troughton – was released earlier this month and received a near perfect score from critics.Ahead of its debut, Netflix also confirmed that a second season would go ahead. Now, a short clip of Knightley and Whishaw teasing the new series has been shared.In the clip, which you can view below Knightley, who plays Helen Webb in the drama, wishes Whishaw (Sam Young) a Merry Christmas before toasting the show’s first series.“Don’t forget season two, darling,” Whishaw reminds her before they both drop bullets in their glasses of champagne.Black Doves Season 2 is coming, darlings.

Zoe Ball was all smiles as she exited the BBC’s London HQ, feeling "great" and ready to enjoy some quality time with her kids following her last ever BBC Radio 2 breakfast show.The beloved presenter, 54, was showered with love from celebs including pop icon Kylie Minogue, England football sensation Alessia Russo, and the Time Lord himself, David Tennant, as she broke down in tears and bid a fond farewell to her morning slot on Friday, 20 December. Stepping out of Broadcasting House, Zoe, clad in a chic black puffer jacket and clutching a beautiful bouquet, shared warm embraces with the staff, penned autographs for eager fans braving the cold, and wished the press a cheery "Merry Christmas everyone." She also told the PA news agency: “I’m feeling great, I’m going to see my kids.” As she signed off, Zoe expressed her heartfelt gratitude to her loyal listeners: "It’s been a real privilege to keep your company through your morning manoeuvres." Before spinning her final track, Keeping The Dream Alive, she reflected: "I have most definitely felt that love from you listeners.

Ruth Langsford has publicly shown her support for Eamonn Holmes for the first time since their surprising divorce announcement. The pair shocked the entertainment industry in May when they declared their separation.

Ruth Langsford has shown public support for her ex-husband Eamonn Holmes for the first time since their split.The pair announced in May that they were divorcing after 14 years of marriage. Since then, Eamonn has moved on with a new love interest, but he showed support for Ruth, 64, during her emotional hospital visit to her mother, Joan, earlier this week.

Amanda Holden has taken to social media to defend her hosting debut at the Royal Variety Performance after viewers hit out at her and Alan Carr.

vinyl record.The popularity of vinyl has been on the rise in recent years. Back in April, for instance, it was confirmed that vinyl sales enjoyed their highest weekly total sales in three decades, and later in the summer it was announced that sales of physical music on the whole were on track to see their first increase in two decades, following years of being overshadowed by streaming.Now, it seems that fast food chain KFC has gotten involved in the trend, and announced that it is giving away bucked lids that double as a playable vinyl.It announced the update in a new social media post, where it showed an image of the new invention and confirmed that each comes with a collection of ‘Kentucky Fried Carols’.

Neighbours living close to the social club made famous in Peter Kay’s comedy show Phoenix Nights have won a battle over an application for an extended music licence.

JLS star JB Gill left Strictly Come Dancing fans in stitches as he re-created his viral "Merry Christmas" meme after his final dance with his professional partner, Lauren Oakley.The pair danced a flawless Samba for their final dance of the series, scoring the perfect 40 from judges Craig Revel Horwood, Anton Du Beke, Motsi Mabuse and Shirley Ballas. When heading back to the Clauditorium for one last time, the singer was asked by host Claudia Winkleman what it would mean for him to walk away with the Glitterball Trophy, to which the 38-year-old responded: "To lift that glitterball trophy would literally be the perfect MERRY CHRISTMAS," referencing his hilarious meme dating all the way back to the X-Factor days.

If the line “What shall we hang, the holly or each other?” hadn’t already been taken by The Lion In Winter, it would make a fitting quip stuffed somewhere in Leslye Headland’s deliriously cutting Cult of Love, opening tonight on Broadway.

The Queen of Christmas, Mariah Carey, will lead off Netflix‘s NFL Christmas Game Day on Dec. 25 with a taped performance of her record-breaking single “All I Want For Christmas Is You.”

Ellise Shafer Mariah Carey will once again prove she is the Queen of Christmas by opening Netflix‘s NFL Christmas Gameday on Dec. 25. The pop star will deliver a taped performance of her record-breaking festive hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” before the day’s two football games, marking a major move from Netflix into the world of sports.

King Charles and Queen Camilla were all smiles as they enjoyed a stunning performance by the Military Wives Choirs charity.The Royal couple were treated to two songs in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, 11 December.The choir, accompanied by musicians from The Band of the Household Cavalry, performed their latest single November Sunday - penned for the King's birthday last month - and festive favourite We Wish You a Merry Christmas, under the direction of the Military Wives Choirs' Artistic Director Hilary Davan Wetton. After the touching performance, members of the group had the opportunity to meet Their Majesties before leaving the Palace.

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Mariah Carey is battling accusations of AI.

dubbed the “Queen of Christmas,” addressed the viral video that caused a stir among fans. “Bad lighting and a red lip have you all thinking this is AI??” Carey, 55, declared on X. “There’s a reason I’m not a fan of either of those things!”The “All I Want for Christmas” shared her comments ahead of her Boston performance.

Mariah Carey concert, which is part of her ongoing ‘Christmas Time’ tour.TMZ reported yesterday (December 8) that in Baltimore, Maryland’s CFG Bank Arena on Saturday (December 7), a physical altercation broke out in the audience that involved 4-5 people – it apparently escalated quickly after a drink was thrown.The fight reportedly took place during a choir rendition of the encore set, which preluded Carey’s return to the stage to perform ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’.Stereogum also reported that this was the second brawl to take place on Carey’s ‘Christmas Time’ tour – it happened at Salem, Massachusetts’ Enterprise Center between two women, and it involved a thrown drink and some male counterparts intervening. See footage from both incidents below.A fight occurring at Mariah Carey’s Christmas concert.

Mariah Carey has responded to allegations following the release of a Spotify Wrapped video message, with fans accusing the singer of using an AI-generated likeness of herself in the clip.Earlier this week (December 4), Carey released a video message addressing Spotify users who were listed as her top fans on Spotify Wrapped, which reflects their listening habits from the past 12 months in its ‘Celebration Of Your Year’ experience.“Your support through the years is the greatest gift I could ask for,” Carey – decked out in a Christmas outfit with red lipstick – told fans in the clip.However, response to the clip included fans wondering aloud via X/Twitter whether the Carey they saw in the clip was real or AI-generated based on her appearance.Carey noticed the comments and responded to them in a tweet: “Bad lighting and a red lip have you all thinking this is AI??” she wrote. “There’s a reason I’m not a fan of either of those things!”In a 2015 interview with Elle, Carey admitted her dislike for red lipstick and that she “personally” wouldn’t wear it.