Sexism storm after army holds beauty pageants to mark International Women’s Day

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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos enjoyed a romantic day together and shared an intimate photo on Instagram.The couple looked in love as they snuggled on the white sandy beach, but something else distracted fans. MORE: Kelly Ripa's son turns heads with athletic appearance in new college photo The Riverdale actor's social media followers were wondering what was behind them as it appeared to be an item of clothing hanging from the branches. WATCH: Kelly Ripa wows in monochrome swimsuit Mark captioned the photo: "My forever Valentine," and the post was met with well-wishes on Valentine's Day. Once they got over the sweet photo though, they asked: "What article of clothing is in the tree?" and another said: "I spy undies in the bushes," while a third commented: "Now put your shorts back on! We can all see them hanging over there in the bushes."MORE: Kelly Ripa celebrates huge news about son Michael - 'congratulations'MORE: 8 celebrity dads who have identical mini-mesKelly also took to Instagram to celebrate some other very special people in her life - their three children, Joaquin, Lola and Michael. A post shared by Mark Consuelos (@instasuelos)Their fans noticed clothing in the tree behind them She shared a snapshot of all three of them at the beach too and captioned it: "Happy Valentine's Day to the loves of my life."Kelly also included a photo with Mark and fans responded with strings of heart emojis. MORE: Kelly Ripa sizzles in yellow swimsuit in flashback photo with husband Mark ConsuelosThe photos were likely from their summer vacation when they all escaped New York for some fun in the sun abroad. A post shared by Kelly Ripa (@kellyripa)Kelly celebrated the loves of her life While the couple and their two oldest children

Jennifer Garner celebrated Valentine's Day with a special Galentines shout-out on social media featuring a fellow Hollywood star.MORE: Jennifer Garner reveals different side of her in exciting new videoThe actress took to Instagram to repost an Instagram Story from friend Jessica Biel, who shared a still from their 2010 film together, Valentine's Day.WATCH: Jennifer Garner Kind ListJessica shared the picture with a slew of heart emojis, with Jennifer then adorably writing: "My forever Valentine," leaving fans in love.The Yes Day star shared another moment from the memorable romantic-comedy for the occasion on her Stories.MORE: Jennifer Garner celebrates special birthday with memorable before-and-after shotsThe HBO Max Instagram page posted a picture of Jennifer's from the film, holding a heart-shaped paper that read "Farewell from your valentine" while in character as elementary-school teacher Julia."Unfollowing all my internet crushes before I see that they're in relationships," the caption read, also revealing in a comment that the film was available for streaming as well.

Swedish House Mafia have shared an update on their forthcoming new album, ‘Paradise Again’, revealing the long-awaited comeback LP is “done”.After disbanding almost a decade ago, the EDM supergroup – comprised of Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso – announced in 2018 they would be reuniting for a homecoming show in Stockholm, Sweden.They followed this up last year with ‘It Gets Better’, their first new music since the release of their last album, September 2012’s ‘Until Now’.

Cults have shared a new bonus track called ‘Valentine’, taken from the 10th anniversary edition of their self-titled debut album.The New York band was formed in 2010 by Brian Oblivion and Madeline Follin, with their first record released in June 2011 via In The Name Of.Cults shared the previously unreleased track yesterday (February 14), to coincide with Valentine’s Day. “Go, go on and show me those things that I used to know,” Follin sings on the song.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeAck! Bill the Cat, Opus and the rest of Berkeley Breathed’s “Bloom County” universe are heading to Fox. The comic strip, created and written by Berkeley Breathed, is being developed as an animated series at Fox, through its animation studio, Bento Box Entertainment, as well as Miramax, Spyglass Media Group and Project X Entertainment.Just like the strip, the TV version of “Bloom County” will center “on a collapsed lawyer, a lobotomized cat and a penguin in briefs and fruit headwear living in the world’s last boarding house in the world’s most forgotten place deep in the dandelion wilds of FlyWayWayOver country. To wit, today’s America at a glance.”“Bloom County” will be co-written and executive produced by Breathed.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticIt’s no spoiler to say that Luigi Pirandello dies nine minutes into “Leonora addio.” This alternately playful and lugubrious work of reflection isn’t really about the controversial Italian writer’s life at all, but rather his legacy, and in a less literal yet ineluctable sense, that of film directors Paolo and Vittorio Taviani.Over the course of half a century, the two cinematic siblings made movies together — including 1985’s “Kaos,” an omnibus-style collection of five Pirandello stories — bookending their career together by winning top prizes at the Cannes and Berlin film festivals (for “Padre Padrone” and “Caesar Must Die,” in respectively). And then, in 2018, Vittorio died.

Ethan Shanfeld Every so often, rumors of a potential Oasis reunion send the internet into a frenzy. Last weekend was no different, as frontman Liam Gallagher once again reaffirmed his interest in reconciling with brother Noel Gallagher.In a recent interview with the British newspaper The Times, Liam said, “I’d love Oasis to get back together. If it happens, it happens.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla “Barry,” HBO’s Emmy-winning dark comedy starring “Saturday Night Live” alum Bill Hader, will return for an eight-part third season this Sunday, April 24th, the premium cabler announced today during its Television Critics Association press tour day.Co-creators Hader (Pixar’s “Inside Out”) and Alec Berg (HBO’s “Silicon Valley”) executive produce, direct and write “Barry.” Aida Rodgers and Liz Sarnoff executive produce alongside Hader and Berg, and Julie Camino produces.

Guy Lodge Film CriticYou can practically smell the midsummer fatigue that wafts through “Alcarràs” on the faintest and most occasional of breezes: a mixture of sweat, baked earth and ripe, plump peaches, inviting in the moment but suggestive of future spoiling. All simple seasonal pleasures are on borrowed time in Carla Simón’s lovely, bittersweet agricultural drama, and not just because winter is inevitably coming.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorIn TV’s never-ending morning wars, one law has been immutable: When NBC shows the Olympics, its “Today” wins in the ratings. That is not the case in this go-round.ABC’s “Good Morning America” won more viewers overall during NBC’s first week of coverage of the Winter Olympics from Beijing, the first time it has done so in more than three decades, according to data from Nielsen.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterPeacock has given a straight-to-series order to the true crime series “A Friend of the Family,” which tells the story of the multiple kidnappings of Jan Broberg.Anna Paquin, Jake Lacy, Colin Hanks, and Lio Tipton will all star in the series, which hails from “The Act” co-creator Nick Antosca. The show was originally announced as being in development back in May 2020.“A Friend of the Family” is based on the true story of the Broberg family, whose daughter Jan was kidnapped multiple times over a period of years by a charismatic, obsessed family “friend.” The Brobergs — devoted to their faith, family, and community — were utterly unprepared for the sophisticated tactics their neighbor used to exploit their vulnerabilities, drive them apart, and turn their daughter against them.

Michael Nordine authorIt’s May 10, 1981, and Paris is celebrating. French political junkies might know the cause for this revelry, but for the rest of us, the reason seems to matter less than the electric atmosphere enveloping the streets as people dance to the sound of honking car horns.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe new ABC drama “Promised Land” is moving over to Hulu.The drama series premiered on the broadcast network on Jan. 24.

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Me time! Christine Brown leaned on her loved ones — and celebrated herself — on her first Valentine’s Day since splitting from husband Kody Brown.

Before reaching supermodel fame,Irina Shayk grew up in the poverty-strickenvillage of Yemanzhelinsk.While the Russian supermodel, 34, looked radiant in her latest snap, all eyes were on the book in her hand, which featuredher native country's president Vladimir Putin on the cover.In response, the Victoria's Secret vet's 13.5 million Instagram followers flooded her comment section on Sunday to voice their confusion over her reading material.

Russia has escaped the worst of the coronavirus pandemic according to official figures – but rumours have been circulating that President Vladimir Putin has disappeared from public view.

Dozens of Russian military vehicles have been deployed to Italy in the latest aid to help the country battle against coronavirus.

Russia’s armed forces have been labelled “sexist” after holding “ridiculous” beauty contests to commemorate International Women’s Day.

Spitting Image is making a return to the small screen – with UK prime minister Boris Johnson and US president Donald Trump among its new victims.