Shark Tank star Andrew Thomas dies after cancer battle

Vladimir Putin once demanded that Arsenal paid twice as much as they wanted to for a transfer and the Gunners obliged, it was claimed in a book.According to agent Jon Smith's 2016 autobiography, 'The Deal', Putin was underwhelmed by Arsenal's initial offer as they attempted to sign Andrey Arshavin from Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2009.Zenit are operated by the state-owned corporation Gazprom, giving Putin power when it comes to the high-profile transfers of his boyhood club.As a result, the Russian president took it upon himself to ensure his valuation was met before he allowed Arshavin to complete his move to the Premier League side.According to Smith, Arsenal had only been willing to pay £7million for Arshavin, while Putin valued the player at closer to £15million.It is said that Putin was able to hold up the deal as he demanded Arsenal met his valuation, with the deal not completed until Deadline Day in January 2009.The book also claims that Arsene Wenger even resorted to offering Zenit a place at that summer's Emirates Cup tournament.Shareholder Alisher Usmanov is also believed to have been asked to use his connections in Russia in a desperate attempt to get the deal over the line.Will Arsenal finish in the top four this season? Let us know in the comments section below.Putin eventually got his way as Arshavin moved to the Emirates Stadium on the final day of the window for just under £15million.He went on to make 145 appearances for the club, scoring a total of 31 goals and adding as further 46 assists for his team-mates.Arshavin also famously scored four goals in one match as Arsenal played out a thrilling 4-4 draw away at Liverpool in April 2009.After four-and-a-half years in north London, Arshavin returned to Zenit

The César Awards ceremony held tonight in Paris included a poignant tribute by Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan to late actor Gaspard Ulliel who died in January at age 37 following a skiing accident.

Did Rob Kardashian reveal he’s in a new relationship? And is it even that new? How long has this been going on and we had no idea??

Roy Keane believes Manchester United will need "a lot more" than Cristiano Ronaldo if they are to return to their Premier League perch.

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Former 16 & Pregnant star Josh Rendon has reportedly found himself in major trouble!

The 53rd NAACP Image Awards will be held Saturday, February 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on BET. The show returns to an in-person gala this year live from the Pasadena Civic Center, and in addition to BET will run as a simulcast across 11 Paramount Global networks: BET Her, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, MTV2, Paramount, Pop, Smithsonian Channel, TV Land and VH1.

Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler’s daughter Alabama Barker has something to say about her momma’s ex-boyfriend Matthew Rondeau following his profanity-riddled tirade on Instagram and subsequent domestic violence arrest!

Milla Jovovich is speaking out about the Russian attacks against Ukraine.

Manchester United are reportedly keen on signing Antonio Rudiger as a free agent this summer amid doubts over Harry Maguire.

Jason Momoa, 42, and Lisa Bonet, 54, have decided to give their marriage another chance. After revealing in a joint Instagram post on Jan. 12 that they had decided to split, stating, “We free each other to be who we are learning to become,” a friend of the Aquaman star tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that they’ve had a change of heart – and they are already living together again!

Amelia Hamlin, 20, is a Versace girl! The California-born model sizzled in a Barbie pink latex dress by the designer as she headed to their Milan Fashion Week show in Italy on Friday, Feb. 25. Amelia took to Instagram to show off the look as she posed in the back of a vehicle, looking like a total 2000s babe. “hi,” she wrote with several heart emojis, as well as a flower and purse. She added tags for the brand and Donatella Versace, also shouting out Pat McGrath for her glam.

Cruz Beckham made his magazine cover debut in a big way this week!

Piers Morgan has bashed Vladimir Putin after Russia launched a "full-scape invasion" on Ukraine. According to reports, Ukraine's interior ministry has said they are already "hundreds of casualties" in what many are flagging could be the most disastrous European war since 1945.

Celebrities who were born in Ukraine have been speaking out about the crisis happening in their home country.

Joy Behar has come under fire for her tone deaf comments about the Russia’s invasion and attack in Ukraine.

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are in the middle of planning their upcoming wedding and a new source is opening up about what the couple has planned.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy is seeking out safety while preparing for another attack in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Spain for kidnapping, torturing, murdering, and burying alive businessman Jose Antonio Delgado Fresnedo, 54.The judge sentenced them both to 25 years in prison for murder, six years for kidnapping, and three for fraud.An investigation found that the victim went to Luceni in Zaragoza Province to meet Arrieta after arranging a meeting on the dating app Badoo.However, instead of the young woman, Achraf approached Delgado Fresnedo and beat him before stealing his personal belongings and his Mercedes 220.The couple took Delgado Fresnedo to the town of Pedrola where they lived and had a workshop.There, they demanded that the businessman hand over his bank cards and passwords and beat him when he refused. They then assaulted him with blunt objects.The next day, Achraf put the victim’s Mercedes up for sale on an online portal and agreed a price of €21,000 (£17,666) with a buyer.

Bethenny Frankel is shipping off some hope to Ukraine, following the attacks by Russia earlier this week.

A cold winter’s night saw a unique divide between Sharks and Smacks, as ABC’s Shark Tank and Fox’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown tied atop the demo pool, each raising an 0.6.