Renfrewshire charities given £25,000 community pantry funding boost

Former “Veep” showrunner David Mandel had some fun with the US Senate bill that would end Daylight Savings Time.

No American city is as steeped in native musical lore and legacy as is New Orleans and you get a good feeling for how that came about in Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story. It’s a documentary overflowing with performers and music that still barely begins to scratch the surface of what’s gone on musically for ages in the fabled, oft-distressed city. Music fans of assorted persuasions will be delighted with the samples served up here, although the subject is so vast and varied that something like a six or ten-hour miniseries would be required to begin to do it justice. With Sony Pictures Classics handling the U.S. release starting May 13 after it SXSW bow, the film is certain to get a nice lift-off and extensive exposure on home tubes is assured.

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details about the latest episode of Freeform’s Good Trouble, “Kiss Me and Smile for Me.”

A long list of celebrities from the film, television, sports and music industries has sent a letter urging City National Bank’s parent company, Royal Bank of Canada, to defund the Coastal GasLink pipeline.

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Jack Harlow is embracing the sober life.

A new book about “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” is marking the 25th anniversary of the beloved series’ premiere, and includes star Sarah Michelle Gellar confronting longstanding rumours that she used to feud with her co-stars.

Angelina Jolie spent Wednesday in Washington, D.C., where the updated Violence Against Women Act finally became law.

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Gogglebox has shared throwback snaps where she looks unrecognisable.The mum-of-three, who first appeared on the hit Channel 4 show in 2020, penned an adorable social media tribute celebrating her firstborn child Danny's birthday.In the Instagram post Lisa, 50, who's typically noticeable on the hit show for her luscious bleached blonde streaked locks, shared a throwback snap from over three decades ago where there was no blonde in sight.In the adorable picture Lisa wore her much shorter natural brunette hair below her shoulders as she opted for a more retro-looking style to fit the time period.In the precious grainy picture a much younger Lisa is holding her firstborn Danny as a toddler. Sharing the precious snaps online, Lisa penned: "33yrs ago today I became a mummy for the very first time!"Happy Birthday @DBayley, Have a wonderful day, my darling Danny, Love you so much x x x," followed by a string of birthday emojis.Firstborn Danny doesn't appear alongside his family in the hit Channel 4 show which sees his mum, her husband Terry and sons George and Joe take centre stage.The other photos in the birthday photo carousel include Danny alongside his younger brothers in various throwbacks and more recent snaps.Adoring fans left comments underneath the lovely tribute.One wrote: "OMG, I love the brunette hair, such a 70s hair-do."A second penned: "You have 3 beautiful sons!! Love you and your family, honestly bring me so much joy.

Ben Affleck, 49, looked relaxed and stylish during a recent outing with his son Samuel, 10. The actor was spotted riding around in his brand new black Tesla car while running errands and at one point walked on a sidewalk with his youngest child. He wore a red and gray plaid button-down shirt and dark gray jeans while Samuel rocked a navy blue polo shirt and tan pants.

Emily Longeretta SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched “Kiss Me and Smile for Me,” the March 16 episode of “Good Trouble.”The Fosters family is changing again — Maia Mitchell has exited Freeform’s “Good Trouble.” The actress has portrayed Callie Foster since “The Fosters” premiered in 2013, and went on to reprise the role in its spinoff series, with her final episode airing on Wednesday night.During the episode, Callie revealed that Kathleen (Constance Zimmer) had helped her land her dream job with the ACLU, but that meant she had to move to Washington, D.C. She had invited her moms (guest stars Teri Polo and Sherri Saum) and brother Jude (Hayden Byerly) to town in order to soften the news for Mariana (Cierra Ramirez), who was shocked to learn her sister was moving across the country in two days.

Homes ­Under the Hammer star Martin Roberts is on a mission to raise funds to buy empty hotels and care homes for Ukrainian refugees.While the Government has asked UK households to open their doors to those fleeing the war-torn country, the presenter wants to go a step further to give families secure long-term options.Martin says: “I’m going to try to raise funds to buy old hotels and care homes that are up for sale.“The Government scheme is a start, but with all the will in the world for some it won’t be feasible to take in refugees.“This comes on top of a housing crisis anyway.“And 90% of people want to do what they can – if you offer people an opportunity to help they will, because people are nice.”On Monday at 10.30pm, after handing out sleeping bags in the freezing cold to desperate Ukrainians at a refugee camp on the Polish border, Martin calls me. He decided to take a 1,200-mile journey over the weekend to deliver supplies of essential goods after being contacted by the volunteer group Help From Bournemouth to Ukraine.

Amy Schumer had all eyes on her as she graced the red carpet for the premiere of her new Hulu series Life & Beth on Wednesday.The 40-year-old comedian and actress was joined in New York City at the SVA Theatre by the cast of her series, including Violet Young — who plays a younger version of herself — and her longtime collaborator Kevin Kane.Amy stars on Life & Beth — which premieres March 18 — as a wine rep whose unhappiness with her job, her Manhattan setting and her disinterested boyfriend (Kane) leads her to seek out something radically different. Star power: Amy Schumer, 40, looked elegant in a long black dress at the New York City premiere of her upcoming Hulu series Life & Beth on WednesdayWhile spending time out in the country, she befriends a farmer with few social graces (Michael Cera, in a role inspired by her real-life husband Chris Fischer) and contemplates starting a new life.Amy opted for understated elegance at the premiere with her long black dress, which reached down to the ground.

Lady Gaga looked sensational in a black gownas she arrived at the2022 New York Film Critics Circle Awards at TAO Downtown restaurant on Wednesday.The singer and actress, 35, beamed on the red carpet in the stunning Jason Wu silk taffetablack bustier gown with a full tiered skirt.The star picked up the award for Best Actress at the ceremony for her work in House of Gucci, the biographical crime drama where she playedPatrizia Reggiani, the murderous wife of Italian fashion heir Maurizio Gucci. Sensational:Lady Gaga looked sensational in a black gown as she arrived at the 2022 New York Film Critics Circle Awards at TAO Downtown on Wednesday Gaga - born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta - accessorized her evening's attire with a classicTiffany & Co.

Fox's hit reality series The Masked Singer continues its seventh season on Wednesday, though a new report details some trouble brewing behind-the-scenes.One of the mystery celebrities has reportedly been coming to rehearsals with a massive entourage, which is rubbing some of his or her fellow contestants the wrong way, according to a new report from TMZ.While the celeb's identity is not revealed in the report, he or she has seemingly broken a show tradition of coming to rehearsals solo. Trouble:Fox's hit reality series The Masked Singer continues its seventh season on Wednesday, though a new report details some trouble brewing behind-the-scenes Entourage:One of the mystery celebrities has reportedly been coming to rehearsals with a massive entourage, which is rubbing some of his or her fellow contestants the wrong way, according to a new report from TMZThe celebs are typically by themselves for rehearsals, to avoid any chance of revealing their identity before they are officially unmasked on the show.This person, however, is apparently not worried about revealing their identity, rolling with a huge group including friends, family members, management and their beauty and hair team, at all times.

Britney Spears deleted her Instagram account entirely on her own volition.A source told UsWeekly that Britney 'chose to disable her own Instagram,' just one day after expressing to her 40million followers that she wants to be 'feared' not 'loved.'The 40-year-oldsemi-retired pop star's account disappeared on Wednesday. Her decision:Britney Spears deleted her Instagram account entirely on her own volition.

Gabrielle Union and her three-year-old daughter Kaavia are matching at the Cheaper by the Dozen premiere!

Jussie Smollett has officially been released from prison.

Gallery: 23 gorgeous celebrity bridesmaid dresses: Pippa Middleton, Frankie Bridge and more (Hello!)The rapper-turned-rocker (born Colson Baker) is apparently so excited to tie the knot with his love that he accidentally referred to her as his 'wife' earlier this month when he dropped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show. 'My wife is right there! No, no, no,' he recounted saying to his massage therapist. Megan was also mistakenly referred to as MGK's 'wife' by an announcer at the NBA All-Star Game last month in Cleveland, where he lived throughout many of his teen years.