Rihanna's dad says he 'jumped for joy' over her pregnancy news

The battle for supremacy in Los Angeles between the Lakers and Clippers was on the line at Crypto.com Arena in Downtown LA Thursday night.And despite both teams being mediocre at best this year, with records hovering around the .500 mark, the matchup brought out the stars to the coveted court side seats, which included the likes of rapper Nicki Minaj, her husbandKenneth Petty and their 16-month-old son.In the end the rapstress, and the thousands more in attendance, got to see high-drama play out on the hardwood, with the game coming down to the final seconds. Star-studded: Nicki Minaj was among the celebrities to sit courtside at the game between the Lakers and Clippers at Cryto.com Arena in Los Angeles on ThursdayMinaj (born Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty), 39, appeared to show her allegiance to the Lakers by donning the team's purple, in the form of a skin-tight jumpsuit.The revealing number came complete with a plunging design to showcase her ample cleavage, and was matched with a pair of white boots.

Nicki Minaj temporarily took over The Late Late Show With James Corden on Thursday and dished about motherhood and making music.The 39-year-old rapper was introduced as the host of the CBS talk show and started bantering with the crew.'What the hell is going on here?,' James, 43, said as he interrupted Nicki's monologue. Rap queen:Nicki Minaj temporarily took over The Late Late Show With James Corden on Thursday and dished about motherhood and music'Oh, hey James.

“It’s been the most beautiful thing, where people are like ‘this is an official welcome’. It’s been so wonderful – and it’s exciting because now the dating pool has expanded!…It’s the most liberating thing. It’s like life has just opened up because I had the courage to say: ‘This is me.’”Maria Thattil is effusive when she talks about the response from the LGBTQI community to her very public coming out as bisexual.

Homes Under The Hammer star Martin Roberts now believes he has "never had such a lovely, overwhelmingly positive response to anything I've ever done" when it came to friends and colleagues, he was initially unsure of how his family - and especially his children, who he shares with wife Kirsty Roberts - might have taken the news. His Strictly The Real Full Monty performance marked the first time Martin had ever gone fully nude in public."It was a big thing for my children having their dad strip off," Martin admitted, adding that it came with the prospect of being heckled at school."I think they were a bit worried about what their mates would say but, actually, their mates were really supportive," he enthused.That didn't mean there was no teasing, of course, and the 58-year-old admitted that friends of his children Scott and Megan were texting them, taunting: "We've just seen your dad's bum!"However, he added: "I think even kids got the reason [for The Full Monty].

Residents at a Coatbridge retirement housing complex say they are enduring disruption and stressful conditions as a £1.9m renovation project is carried out in and around their homes.

They've been keeping a low profile in recent months.But Sophie Turner didn't look reserved at all when she stepped out in Los Angeles with her husband Joe Jonas, 32, on Thursday.The 25-year-old Game Of Thrones star had on a playful powder powder blue Playboy sweatshirt as the couple headed to a grocery store after grabbing lunch together. Running errands: Sophie Turner, 25, and Joe Jonas, 32, stopped by a grocery store in LA on Thursday after grabbing lunch in the cityThe couple were spotted exiting a Gelson's grocery store with several bags of supplies and some paper products.Sophie complemented her casual shirt with a matching fuzzy blue hat, and she wore baggy white pants with slits running up to her ankles.

A proposed Ayrshire windfarm has been described as a ‘rape of the landscape’, an act of ‘environmental vandalism’, and ‘a disaster for the local community’, should it get the go ahead.

Britney Spears excitedly revealed that she accepted a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Sam Asghari back in September after five years of dating.But a source has alleged to The Sun that Britney, 40, and Sam, 27, have been engaged since December of 2020 and that it was kept secret until her father Jamie Spears agreed to end her conservatorship.'Britney told a friend that she actually got engaged to Sam during Christmas the year before last,' the outlet's insider claimed. Alleged: A source has alleged to The Sun that Britney, 40, and Sam, 27, have been engaged since December of 2020, despite making their engagement announcement in September 2021; Britney and Sam pictured in 2019The Sun's source added that Britney allegedly told the 'friend' that she 'had kept it on the down low and only two people knew that they were planning on getting married that far back.'Britney said very few people knew because she can't tell everybody everything.' The alleged secrecy stems from a bombshell claim that Britney made during her court testimony in July, just four months before her conservatorship would be terminated.The singer told the judge thatshe was 'not able to get married or have a baby' while under conservatorship control.

Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby‘s new collab is out now!

Chace Crawford is teaming up with his brother-in-law Tony Romo for a new show!

The casting for the highly anticipated The Color Purple movie musical has finally been announced!

Oprah Winfrey made a surprise video call to actress Danielle Brooks, revealing she will play Sofia in the new movie musical version of A Color Purple.Brooks had previously played Sofia in the Broadway musical revival in 2015 and earned a Tony nomination for her performance.It was also revealed that Fantasia will play Celie in the musical, reprising her role from the original 2005 Broadway musical adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize winning 1982 novel. Surprise:Oprah Winfrey made a surprise video call to actress Danielle Brooks, revealing she will play Sofia in the new movie musical version of A Color Purple Cast:Brooks had previously played Sofia in the Broadway musical revival in 2015 and earned a Tony nomination for her performance Fantasia:It was also revealed that Fantasia will play Celie in the musical, reprising her role from the original 2005 Broadway musical adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize winning 1982 novelThe news was revealed on the Thursday night ABC special Soul of a Nation, which featured a video of Brooks chatting with director Blitz Bazawule (Black is King), when Winfrey made a surprise appearance on the video call.Winfrey, who earned an Oscar nomination for playing Sofia in director Steven Spielberg's 1985 adaptation, stunned Brooks when she jumped on the call.

Jennifer Lopezcouldn't stop gushing about the pleasures of watching her kids Emme and Maximilian grow up, just weeks ahead of their 14th birthday.When asked about her children onThursday's episode of Live with Kelly and Ryan, the52-year-old singer raved about how independent they are.'They're amazing, first of all,' says Lopez. 'And they're just now, they're adults.

A few days ago the developers of ‘Dying Light 2’ took to Twitter and said it was aware early copies of the game had gotten into people’s hands, but that they should wait until launch day, and it seems there’s a good reason for that, as the day one patch adds over a thousand bug fixes to the game, on top of another thousand that have already been made since the game went gold.

Vogue, where we would pay a weekly (sometimes daily) lunch-break visit to Zara, John Lewis (‘The Mothership’), H&M or Topshop, all of which were a hop and a skip from the office. The fast-fashion phenomenon was in full swing. A night out meant a new top. A wedding warranted an outfit overhaul.

Eamonn Holmes, 62, and Isabel Webster, 39, left GB News viewers in hysterics on Thursday morning, after she almsot said the f-word live on-air.The presenter's were joking around before Eamonn took a pop at her age, causing her to tell him where to stick it, but almost forgot where she was.Moments before the humorous incident, they were discussing an upcoming package on a rare penny soon to become available to collectors.Eamonn asked his co-star whether she remembered when pennies were still legal tender, before Isabel explained she was born well after the new currency system was adopted.The comment prompted her to ask: "Do I look really old or something?"Eamonn replied: "Funny, you look much older!"A stunned Isabel looked taken aback as she retorted: "Oh, f**k..."She paused before quickly adding: "Sorry, sorry, sorry! I stopped myself!"This is what happens when you work with Eamonn!"Following the show, Eamon took to Twitter to address the on-air blunder, which left viewers in fits of giggles, nicknaming his co-star "Potty mouth Webster".He penned: "If u saw us at 9.18... no need to explain.

Robin Herman, who broke a significant barrier when she became one of the first female journalists to gain access to players in National Hockey League locker rooms, has died. She was 70 and died Tuesday at home in Waltham, Mass. from ovarian cancer, according to her husband.

In all the hype leading up to HBO Max’s “And Just Like That…”, “Sex and the City” alum John Corbett got fans excited for all the wrong reasons.

Months after their split, Mary Fitzgerald said Jason Oppenheim is still 'madly in love' with ex Chrishell Stause.In an interview with Us Weeklythe Selling Sunset star, 40, discussed the former couple, along with her husband Romain Bonnet, 28.'He still loves her. He's madly in love with her,' the blonde beauty said unequivocally when asked if she was surprised that the two broke up.

90 Day Fiance alum Geoffrey Paschel received an 18-year prison sentence without the chance of parole on Thursday in a Knoxville, Tennessee court, in connection with his conviction of aggravated kidnapping, domestic assault and interference with emergency calls.Paschel, 44, was found guilty of the multiple charges last October in connection with a June 9, 2019 incident with his former fiancée Kristen Wilson, US Weekly reported.In the incident, Wilson told Knox County Sheriff's Office deputies that Paschel had attacked her, grabbed her neck and struck her head into a wall multiple times. Wilson told authorities that Paschel had thrown her body on the ground and dragged her on the floor.

Andy Cohen is blaming it on the alcohol!