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Geordie Shore star Robbie McMahon has shared his dislike for Katie Price's ex Kris Boyson and branded him a "clout chaser". The reality star will be competing in the Celeb MMA competition which will take place on June 24 in London and has some choice words for Kris.The pair were supposed to both be fighting at Boxstar, which has now been cancelled, and Robbie believes this is Kris' way to try and stay in the limelight after the personal trainer posted a series of scathing videos about him.Robbie told the Daily Star: "I know he's been talking about me a lot.

Dani Dyer said her baby is more intelligent than her – at 14 months old. The 2018 Love Island winner’s little lad Santiago triggered the child lock on her washing machine.

Lise Pedersen Top industry awards at the 53rd edition of the international documentary film festival Visions du Réel have gone to “La Bonga,” “Anatomy of the Night,” “The Other Profile,” “Noor” and “Becoming Roosi.” A total of 27 projects were invited to participate in three key forums – VdR-Pitching, VdR-Work in Progress and VdR-Rough Cut Lab – that ran as part of the festival’s industry activities in Nyon from April 10-14.Seventeen awards were handed out to 16 docs-in-the-making, two of which won a double award: “La Bonga,” by Sebastián Pinzón Silva and Canela Reyes, took the Visions Sud Est and Raggioverde Subtitling trophies, and “Mailin” by Maria Silvia Esteve won both the TËNK Post-Production and Party Film Sales awards. Considered to be the festival’s top industry prize, the Vision Sud Est award comes with a 10,000 CHF ($10,700) cash prize handed out to the best project from the Southern or Eastern Europe, and is the only award that takes in titles in both of the festival’s main industry sections: the VdR-Pitching and the VdR-Work in Progress segment.Handing out the prize, jury member Delphine Jeanneret, programmer and curator at the Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterhur in Switzerland, said: “We decided to award a highly promising collective work that will have a broad impact on a community that took an active part in a portrait empowering them to reclaim their community through filmmaking.”Pinzón Silva and Reyes’ debut feature, “La Bonga” is about a displaced Afro-Colombian community that embarks on a symbolic journey through the jungles of the Caribbean to resurrect a home that exists only in their memories.

Brooke Burke is speaking out about  host Tyra Banks. Burke, who won a Mirrorball Trophy of her own in 2008 before co-hosting the long-running dance competition series from 2010-2013, shared how she feels about Banks as the show's latest host during a new appearance on the podcast.«It's tough. It's a live show.

Sienna Miller dropped by Global’s “The Drew Barrymore Show”, where the British actress revealed that her mother once worked for late rock legend David Bowie.

It’s directed by Barry Levinson. The two first worked together in the 1987 movie “Tin Men.”“When I read the script it was like a bolt of lightning,” DeVito said. “You wanted to know more and more about it. It hits you like a ton of bricks.”

Pamela Anderson returned to the spotlight in New York City. The actress had her Broadway debut in the musical “Chicago,” prompting hundreds of fans to flock to the city in order to offer her their support.Why Lily James reached out to Pamela Anderson before filming: ‘I wish it had been different’Pamela Anderson teams up with Netflix for a new documentary about her life: ‘Not a victim, but a survivor’NBC News reports that Anderson super fans flocked to the Broadway theater, receiving her work with a standing ovation.

Zack Sharf Amy Schumer revealed on the April 13 episode of “The Howard Stern Show” that her seat filler joke at the 2022 Oscars with Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst resulted in death threats against her from people who thought she had “disrespected” Dunst (via Yahoo Entertainment). The bit found Schumer mistaking the Oscar-nominated Dunst for a seat filler and kicking her out of her seat, much to Plemons’ bafflement.Schumer explained to upset fans the day after the Oscars that the seat filler joke “was a choreographed bit” and that Dunst was in on the joke. The comedian added, “Hey I appreciate the love for Kirsten Dunst.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are swinging for the fences after resuming their house hunting, and nothing screams more grandiose than the famous estate simply known as «The Manor!»The newly-engaged couple was spotted out on Tuesday checking out one of, if not the most exclusive estate in the ritzy Los Angeles neighborhood of Holmby Hills. The property that features a whopping 123 rooms (14 bedrooms, 27 bathrooms) famously once belong to Hollywood producer Aaron Spelling (,,, ) and his wife, socialite Candy Spelling.According to, Spelling Manor is one of several properties Lopez and Affleck toured after the home they purchased in Bel Air — with a $55 million price tag — fell out of escrow earlier this month.Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez house hunting Tuesday in Los Angeles, California.The Manor is listed at $165 million, just a tad over what Bennifer would have paid for the Bel Air property.

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“The Northman” has revenge on his mind in the new trailer from renowned filmmaker Robert Eggers.

Amanda Bynes and her fiancé, Paul Michael, have dropped a new song. On Wednesday, the star shared the track, “DIAMONDS” on her official Instagram account. “DIAMONDS on Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon music and itunes! search DIAMONDS Amanda Bynes Paul Michael,” she captioned the video.

Charlotte Crosby was absolutely glowing as she showed off her blossoming bump while on holiday in the UAE with her boyfriend, Jake Ankers.The 31 year old Geordie Shore star delighted fans as she announced she is expecting her first child with her other half in a sweet clip shared on her Instagram on Tuesday. And Charlotte couldn't have looked happier or more relaxed as she lounged on a luxury yacht while topping up her tan.The reality sensation, who admitted she had never seen her nana "so happy" after sharing her pregnancy news, showed off her evolving figure in a black bikini.

Emmerdale fans think they have worked out a "surprise link" between prison guard Ian and Meena Jutla's murder victim Ben Tucker. Only recently, Meena has been flirting with her prison guard Ian with viewers also predicting that he could be the evil nurse's next victim or he is planning to help her escape. On Wednesday's episode, Meena took to the stand to lie and defend herself where she claimed that Ben was killed in self-defence while Leanna Cavanagh had ended her own life.

She might only be 16, but Alabama Luella Barker, daughter of Kourtney Kardashian ’s fiancé Travis Barker, clearly has big things in her sights, as she recently announced that she is now an ambassador for clothing brand, PrettyLittleThing. Alabama, who already boasts over 1million followers on Instagram, announced the exciting news via the social media networking platform on Sunday, saying: “I’m SO excited to finally announce I am @prettylittlething's newest Brand Ambassador Stay tuned…” In the snap, the blonde teenager posed in a pink dress, denim jacket and high-legged white lace up boots in a dressing room with fluffy pink walls and carpet. In her hands, she held a pink book, which had the words “Valley Dolls” written on the cover.

Molly-Mae Hague had to break the news to her followers in a video posted on Wednesday that she wouldn’t be treating them to a house tour of her current residence like she’d previously promised. The 22 year old is currently in the process of moving into her £4 million new home bought with boyfriend Tommy Fury which is located in an affluent area in Cheshire surrounded by celebrities.

Brooklyn Beckham’s marriage to Nicola Peltz on Saturday was one of the biggest celebrity weddings of the year, with famous parents and an unsurprisingly A-list guest list to boot. The lavish £3million ceremony between Brooklyn, 23, and Nicola, 27, took place at a palatial $76million property in Miami, owned by Nicola’s billionaire father Nelson Peltz, 76, and his wife, ex-model Claudia Heffner Peltz, 67. Amongst the star-studded attendees were Brooklyn’s parents, David and Victoria Beckham, Desperate Housewives actress Eva Longoria, tennis ace Serena Williams and celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay.

French hip-hop series Le Monde de Demain has scooped the Grand Prize at the Series Mania International Competition.

Series Mania has combined with European content powerhouse Beta Group on an initiative to encourage filmmakers to move into TV.

Marta Balaga Returning barely six months after its 2021 edition, which wrapped in September, French TV festival Series Mania welcomed Jury President Julia Sinkevych,who arrived in Lille from war-torn Ukraine.“I didn’t know if I would be lucky enough to be here tonight,” said Sinkevych to a standing ovation, with Laurence Herszberg, Series Mania general director, observing that culture cannot be insensitive to what is happening.“The whole world is now admiring our resistance, the resistance of the Ukrainian people. But there is another battlefield, which is culture, and I want us to be noticed, recognized and admired on the cultural battlefield, too,” added Sinkevych.“This [conflict] has been going on for a long time and there have been many episodes in this TV series.

Tim Dams It may only be six months since 2021’s pandemic-delayed edition of Series Mania took place, but the annual Lille, France-based drama festival returns once again but this time in its traditional slot of March 18-25.It’s been “challenging” for the Series Mania team to pull together 2022’s program so soon after last year’s event, says general director Laurence Herszberg.However, it hasn’t been hard to attract projects to the festival. In a reflection of both Series Mania’s growing stature and the buoyant state of the scripted TV market, the event had 331 submissions from 46 different countries to the competition program.