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Mark Wright once revealed that his wife, Michelle Keegan, loves the names Teddy and Theodora. On Sunday evening, the couple, both 37, shared the joyful news that they are expecting their first child together next year. Standing opposite each other on a beach as she displayed her baby bump, she revealed: "2025 is going to be a special one for us." Before the big announcement, Mark asked Robbie Williams if it'd be alright to use his daughter's name, Theodora, which he and his wife shorten to Teddy.

Mark Wright once shared that his wife Michelle Keegan is fond of the names Teddy and Theodora. Sharing a first glimpse of her growing baby bump on Sunday, the couple announced: "2025 is going to be a special one for us."

The new biopic about Robbie Williams, Better Man, has caused quite a stir on social media, particularly among American audiences who claim they have "no idea who he is".The 50 year old former Take That star's film, which sees him portrayed as a CGI chimpanzee and narrated by the singer himself, has been well-received by critics. However, it has left some viewers puzzled as to why it was made in the first place.The film depicts Robbie's rise to fame with Take That and his subsequent struggles with personal demons.

Graham Norton is among the UK’s best loved hosts but what is there to know about the Irish star? The 61-year-old will be taking centre stage on New Year’s Eve for a special edition of The Graham Norton show kicking off at 10.25pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Listed to appear on the iconic red sofa are Robbie Williams, Motsi Mabuse, Rami Malek, John Bishop and other surprise guests. So with fans gearing up to see in the New Year with Norton on their screens, here’s everything there is to know about the host.

Robbie Williams' biopic Better Man is releasing in cinemas today (December 26) and the movie will delve into his life and career, as well as the hardships he's faced over the years.

Robbie Williams has delighted us over the years with a plethora of hit songs, both from his time with Take That and his incredible solo career.

Better Man, the new semi-biographical film depicted on the life of Robbie Williams is all set to release on Boxing Day (December 26).

Ariana Grande has donated Christmas presents to child patients at Manchester Hospital.Yesterday (December 23), The Manchester Foundation Trust Charity revealed that the singer and actress had made a donation of toys to the children being treated in their hospital system.Writing on Twitter/X, the charity said: “We are so grateful to Ariana for thinking of our young patients this Christmas.” They shared the news alongside a series of photos of children with the wrapped presents.“The gifts she has donated are being distributed to babies, children and teenagers across Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Trafford General Hospital, Wythenshawe Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital,” they wrote.Thank you Ariana Grande! ✨✨✨We are so grateful to Ariana for thinking of our young patients this Christmas. The gifts she has donated are being distributed to babies, children and teenagers across @RMCHosp, @TraffordHosp, @WythenshaweHosp and @NorthMcrGH_NHS.

Robbie Williams is looking to head back to school and hit the books, he has revealed.Williams, who joined Take That at the age of 16 while preparing for the GCSEs, has shared in a new chat with The Sun that he’s been weighing his options in re-sitting for his exams, having left school without any qualifications.He told the publication: “I’ve been wanting to set up a university but, actually, I wouldn’t be able to attend if and when I do, because I didn’t get any GCSEs. I got nothing higher than a grade D, and everything else I failed or I didn’t turn up for.

Robbie Williams has shared how he thinks Liam and Noel Gallagher will react to their depiction in his upcoming biopic Better Man. Williams and the film’s director Michael Gracey (The Greatest Showman) have spoken to NME about the biopic, which will be released on Boxing Day.

Singing sensation Robbie Williams has revealed his intentions to retake his GCSEs after feeling 'stupid' for the majority of his life.The Take That star is currently preparing for the launch of his biopic, Better Man, set to hit cinemas on Boxing Day. The film delves into Robbie's life from his childhood in Stoke until 2003 – a year marked by his record-breaking three massive gigs at Knebworth, a move aimed to outdo Oasis who only performed two. Director Michael Gracey, also known for The Greatest Show­man, explained that a CGI chimp represents Robbie in the movie as he always "felt like a performing monkey".

Robbie Williams hopes being depicted as another species will help audiences see his humanity.

Robbie Williams' dream of bagging an Oscar has been dashed after his song was disqualified for sounding too similar to another tune. Forbidden Road, from his biopic Better Man, was shortlisted earlier this week for Best Original Song. However, Academy Award bosses have since ruled it out of contention, stating it sounds too similar to I Got a Name from the 1973 film, The Last American Hero.

Robbie Williams‘ song ‘Forbidden Road’ from his biopic Better Man has been disqualified from the Oscars 2025 Best Original Song shortlist.Better Man, which will be released on Boxing Day, sees the singer depicted as a CGI monkey, and the film tells the story of his life and career – from his early days in childhood to his first taste of success with boyband Take That.Earlier this week, when the Academy announced the shortlists for several categories for the 2025 awards ceremony, it was revealed that the film’s track ‘Forbidden Road’ was in the shortlist for Best Original Song.Now, though, the song has been knocked off the shortlist – no longer appearing on the official Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences webpage for this year’s Oscar shortlists.Members of the Academy’s Music Branch also reportedly received a letter yesterday (December 20) announcing the song’s disqualification, per Rolling Stone. According to the publication, the letter alleges that ‘Forbidden Road’ “incorporates material from an existing song that was not written” for the film.An Academy representative reportedly confirmed the song in question is ‘I Got a Name’ by Jim Croce, written by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel.

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts fueling the year’s most talked-about movies continues with Better Man, Paramount’s musical biopic based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall and resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams. The script was penned by Simon Gleeson, Oliver Cole and Michael Gracey.

After making the Oscar shortlist of 15 finalists for Music (Original Song) at this year’s 97th Annual Academy Awards, the Motion Picture Academy confirms to Deadline that the shortlisted song, “Forbidden Road” from the Robbie Williams biopic, Better Man has been disqualified. There will be no replacement.

Jon Burlingame The Robbie Williams song “Forbidden Road” from “Better Man,” shortlisted earlier this week for best original song, has been disqualified, Variety has learned. The song, insiders report, “incorporates material from an existing song that was not written for the film” and so has been deemed ineligible for Oscar.

Reverend & The Makers‘ Jon McClure has told NME how the band’s new festive single ‘Late Night Phone Call’ is raising money for Samaritans because he has used the charity’s services himself.The single was written by McClure and his regular co-writer Danny Lafrome after they were listening to Elvis Presley’s later Las Vegas era, soon realising it would be suited to becoming a Christmas song. Proceeds from the single go to the Samaritans, whose services of helping vulnerable people are particularly in demand over the festive period.“Broadly speaking, my career has been a U-shape.

Robbie Williams and director Michael Gracey have spoken to NME about Better Man, the new Williams biopic featuring a CGI monkey (performed by actor Jonno Davies) in the lead role.The duo revealed the logic behind the unusual choice, the film’s no-holds-barred depiction of Williams’ drug and alcohol addictions and why we empathise more with animals than human beings in cinema.Williams also speculated on Liam Gallagher’s reaction to his role in the film and opened up about his forthcoming 13th studio album, which features Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi and British hard-rock legend Glenn Hughes on one track.Robbie Williams: “Lion. I was trying to get some self-worth for myself at the time – and still, every day.

Oscars 2025 have been revealed – see the full lists below.Last night (December 17), the Academy announced the shortlists for several categories for the 2025 awards ceremony. Among the revealed lists are Best Original Song and Best Original Score.The shortlist for Best Original Song includes songs that were written specifically for the films they appear in.

Ariana Grande and Zoe Saldana are the frontrunners for the Best Supporting Actress award during awards season and they just met on the red carpet!