Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood join forces with Spice Girls star Geri and their partners for dinner date

Grace (★★★★☆), the audience was on their feet, ready to bathe the performer in a juicy, well-earned moment of gratitude.Had Payton launched into an immediate reprise, nobody would have minded. “Again?” is a really good song, among several composed by Nolan Williams, Jr., who also directs the fine eight-piece orchestra, and has got this ensemble cast’s vocals all the way together — save for a straggler or two.Director-choreographer Robert Barry Fleming has likewise fit the cast together firmly in their excellent portrayal of a large extended Black family in Philadelphia gathered for the memorial of their dear, deceased matriarch, Gran’Me.Preparing a picnic in the garden behind the family’s restaurant, Minton’s Place, a one-hundred-year tradition in the community and in their family, the Minton cousins and siblings and aunties comprise a lot of moving parts.Backgrounded by a recently dedicated mural that rises stories above the garden, family members are in and out of the kitchen, up and down steep staircases, carrying food, serving food, eating, singing about, dancing with, and arguing about food.All the movement and prop business looks effortless, as the cast weaves around Jason Ardizzone-West’s spare but expressive set.

At a fundraiser at his Mar-a-Lago Resort, Donald Trump told someone in the crowd that they “don’t look gay.”On Wednesday night, the one-term former President was speaking at a fundraiser for Republican House Candidate John Gibbs when someone in the crowd shouted, “Gays for Trump!”When a person in the crowd shouted, “We’re over here.” Trump pointed at them and said, “You don’t look gay.”As the crowd laughed, Trump said, “We did great with the gay population, as you know.”Trump told a “Gays for Trump” supporter, “You don’t look gay” during a Mar-a-Lago fundraiser event for Michigan Republican John Gibbs.The crowd laughed.

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Rod Stewart and his wife Penny cosied up together on a night out in London last night.

Rod Stewart and his wife Penny Lancaster enjoyed a date night at London’s popular private club Annabel’s on Thursday, March 10. The couple matched in silver ensembles as they stepped out to celebrate Annabel’s 70s-themed fourth anniversary at 46 Berkeley Square. Rod, 77, and Penny, 50, posed for photos at the event, which raised money to support Ukraine, and they looked absolutely incredible decked out in their disco-themed outfits.

Formula One World Championship - and have insisted that it is perfectly legal.Lewis Hamilton and new teammate George Russell debuted the new style in Bahrain testing on Thursday (March 10) - and everyone noticed that the car had tiny side pods.With F1 chiefs admitting a lot of debate will be created by an "extreme interpretation" of the rules, Red Bull boss Christian Horner was forced to deny claims that he questioned the legality of the design.Horner, who oversaw Max Verstappen's controversial victory over Hamilton to claim his first world championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in December, was reported to have said that the "spirit" of the sport had been broken.A team spokesperson said: "Christian Horner has not given any interviews regarding Mercedes car. Any quotes being attributed to him this morning are incorrect."With Horner himself told Sky Sports F1: "I was slightly surprised to be reading comments I’m supposed to have been making, but there we go."With Red Bull saying in a statement: "So we are clear, we have made no official comment regarding Mercedes’ car and will not be doing so."Should the design be permitted? Give us your thoughts in the comments sectionMercedes' innovative new W13 features minimalist side pods and fins on both sides, which they presumably believe will give them an advantage over rival teams.

The Times, Christian Horner, 48, was less than complimentary when he spoke about Geri’s driving skills.The 48-year-old Red Bull Racing team principal, who won big in Abu Dhabi in December, said she “isn’t a good driver”.Last year, while detailing his daily routine, Christian said: “...Geri isn’t a good driver — she thinks everybody else is wrong.”He was much kinder when he talked about his wife’s culinary skills, however.Christian said the Spice Girl “cooks a mean scrambled eggs on toast”.Geri seems to be much better at riding horses than driving cars.He said he has taken up horse riding, because “Geri and the girls love to ride, so I’ve become a bit of a happy hacker”.Christian is stepfather to Geri’s daughter, Bluebell, 15.He has a daughter, Olivia, 8, from a previous relationship.The couple have a son together, Monty, 5.Christian was very successful at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last December when his team secured the Formula One world championship.The couple, who have been married since 2015, celebrated together.An emotional Geri spoke about how proud she was of her husband.Telling the press at the event, she said: “I am just really proud of him, I'm proud of the whole team, Max.“I mean, it is testimony to what a great team they are…“And of course I think they have got the best Team Principal.”When asked how tough the year had been for Christian, the 49-year-old replied: “Well, forgive me for being this honest, but I have to say, Christian told me this has been the toughest year he has ever experienced.“But, they are such a good team who pull together.”Geri’s older brother Max died suddenly last year after he collapsed at his Hertfordshire home.Geri was said to be “utterly broken” by the loss, according to The Sun.She

Rod Stewart was seemingly surprised by the success of his now legendary song Maggie May.

Taking the suspect into custody, the Loose Women panellist admitted that she was proud to have achieved the career milestone. She told the BBC’s CrimeWatch Live programme: “My first arrest was a drug drive.“There were a couple of suspects whose vehicle was pulled over and a test was taken on the side of the road which came back positive for cannabis so driving under the influence. “I was given the wink and the nod by the officers that were with me.“First of all I did get a bit of a stage struck moment where I felt all the words of caution had left me but luckily they came into action and all my training proved important there.”Penny also explained that her husband, Sir Rod, does often get apprehensive about her job. She said, despite his worries, that he is “always supportive” of what she chooses to do. Penny married Sir Rod in 2007, and the pair now share two children together. Penny and Rod were seen enjoying a night out on March 4 with fellow celeb couples. The stars took snaps with friends, Geri Halliwell, her husband Christian Horner, and Ronnie Wood’s wife, Sally Wood. Geri took to Instagram at the time to share a snap from the outing. Penny flashed her legs in the image, as she wore knee-high black boots for the evening. Geri captioned the post: "Do ya think I'm sexy!" (sic)Penny also shared a post on Instagram from the dinner as more famous faces could be seen. She posed alongside Geri, Sally, Ronnie, Sir Rod and the Spice Girls singer's husband Christian as the group enjoyed dinner together.Penny captioned the post in view of her 152,000 Instagram followers: "Coming together at last #couples."

Jem Aswad Senior Music Editor“Clive Davis: Most Iconic Performances,” a four-art series featuring concert clips chosen by and interviews conducted by the legendary music executive, will premiere exclusively on Paramount Plus in the U.S. and internationally beginning Wednesday, March 23.In this special miniseries, culled from his virtual 2021 pre-Grammy Gala events, sees Davis taking viewers through some of his favorite musical performances from the last few decades.

Loose Women panellist sparked a frenzy online as she posed with her husband, Geri Halliwell, and Ronnie Wood's wife, Sally Wood.Geri took to her Instagram story to share a picture from the star-studded dinner.In the picture, Geri poses alongside Sally and Rod, with Penny making sure to steal the attention.Penny flashed her toned leg, as she rocked knee-high black boots for the dinner.Geri captioned the post: "Do ya think I'm sexy!" (sic)Penny also took to Instagram to share a picture from the dinner alongside more famous faces.She posed with Geri, Sally, Ronnie, Sir Rod and the Spice Girls singer's husband Christian Horner as they sat and enjoyed dinner.Penny captioned the post in view of her 152,000 Instagram followers: "Coming together at last #couples."Many social media users took to the post's comments to compliment the stars.A post shared by Penny Lancaster (@penny.lancaster)Triciabennet said: "Rod looks gorgeous in this picture."Paula_mdoyle added: "What a great looking group."Geri_basch commented: "Enjoy! Glad you all can get together! Fun times!"Penny regularly takes to Instagram to share family snaps, most recently posting a picture of Rod with their eldest Alastair Stewart.On February 24, the Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? hitmaker, 77 posted a cute snap of himself with son Ali to document their break abroad in view of his 1.1 million followers.He captioned the picture: "Weekend in Milano with the boy for @palmangels @villadestelakecomo @alastairwstewart."Standing on the shore of Lake Como, Rod and Ali posed for the camera against the impressive backdrop.Gushing over the sweet picture, Penny couldn't help but comment on the snap.She affectionately wrote: "My boys x."Alastair was born in 2005, with the couple's second

Geri Horner celebrated some exciting news on Sunday and took to social media to reveal the update to friends and fans.MORE: Geri Horner shares intimate glimpse inside skiing vacation with husband Christian and their kidsThe former Spice Girl shared on Instagram that her racehorse, Hector, took part in his first race ever and came in at a very respectable second place.WATCH: Geri Horner reveals unexpected mode of transport at the Dutch Grand PrixGeri shared a selection of beautiful pictures and videos capturing the day. One stunning snap was of her with Hannah Henn, the female jockey who rode Hector into the top slot.READ: Geri Horner stuns in rare photo with son Monty – but fans are distractedMORE: Geri Horner cosies up to husband Christian Horner in rare family selfieCaptioning the post, the star wrote: "Horse power! #girlpower Hector our lovely race horse (race name Lift Me Up) had his first ever race with female jockey @hannah_henn congrats they came second!! It was amazing to watch." Geri Horner cosying up to Hector the racehorse Geri dazzled in the photos, head to toe in white, other than some stylish grey wellies and completed with white knitted over-socks.In one of the videos Geri shared, she introduces Hector the horse saying: "Our first ever racehorse Hector there he is.