Strictly’s Bruno Tonioli ‘quits BBC show after 18 years to focus on US series’

Michael Peterson likely won’t watch “The Staircase” but he has plenty to say about HBO Max’s dramatization of his life.

E! News' Daily Pop, Nick recalled what his 9-year-old son Camden said when the tyke stumbled across a shitless picture of his dad. "My son, Camden, looked at it. He says, 'Who photoshopped daddy's body?,'" Nick said. The photo, snapped while Nick and Vanessa were on vacation, is 10 years old. "It was me coming out of the water," Nick said.

dentist in Japan is donning cosplay maid outfits for surgery in an attempt to make patients less scared about visiting for tooth treatment.The Akiba Dental Clinic in Tokyo embraces characters from anime and manga and sees dentists dress up in typical cosplay to calm down their patients.But although it’s unusual to see a hygienist wearing a maid’s uniform, Dr Joji Yukawa, the dentist and clinic director, explained the paid-for service will be the same.He told soranews24: “I’m only using top-of-the-range equipment. It’s something I’ve been most careful about.“I think there are quite a few people who are scared of dentists, to the extent that they have a phobia around dentistry.

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Premier League is reportedly set to announce they will scrap the traditional Christmas calendar fixtures between Boxing Day and the New Year following the World Cup.A staple mark of the top-flight season, fixtures held on December 28th have been scrapped to avoid players being rundown after a hectic schedule of international football. For the first time in Premier League history, there will be a six-week gap in the fixture list during November and December to accommodate the Qatari World Cup.According to The Telegraph, when the fixtures are released on Thursday morning (June 16th) there is expected to be one less Christmas game than usual.The report states the festive calendar will only include matches on Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, and January 2nd with no games to be held on December 28th.The change has been brought forward to due concerns over player burnout as the Boxing Day clashes occur just eight days after the final in Doha.The EFL are also anticipated to announce similar changes to the Christmas pile-up.

Bruno Tonioli has explained his reasons for leaving Strictly Come Dancing behind as the BBC show judge spoke out on the news fellow dancer Anton Du Beke will be replacing him permanently. Along with Craig Revel Horwood, Bruno is one of the original pros who sat on the panel for every season until 2020, when the panel was one down.  Anton, 55, then took over the 2021 season while the Italian star was working in America and earlier this week it was confirmed that the pro dancer would remain as a judge for good.  And now after 18 years on the hugely-popular dance competition, Bruno, 66, admitted he finds the travel too tough. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

One of Dancing with the Stars‘ most effervescent judges, Bruno Tonioli, has revealed his decision to quit the UK version of the show after 18 years, saying juggling both shows had become “unsustainable”, following the former’s move to Disney Plus.

Shirley Ballas, 61, took to social media to praise her long-time boyfriend Danny Taylor, 48, who she called “her everything” in a series of adorable Instagram posts.The Strictly Come Dancing judge mysteriously referred to a “wedding” while updating her fans, adding that she “couldn’t wait to share” some news with all of them. Shirley shared a series of updates with her 236,000 Instagram followers yesterday. The star was already in a fantastic mood, thanks to the news that she had been invited back as a judge for the latest series of Strictly alongside Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke. She shared a picture to her story which showed herself and Danny standing either side of a grandfather clock, flanked by two ornate, golden candelabras. She captioned the photo: “Where are we. What are wedding ahhhh.

Strictly Come Dancing star Bruno Tonioli has revealed the reason why he has quit the show after 18 years.The judging panel veteran confirmed he was bowing out of his role on the hit BBC dance competition on Thursday (May 19) after reports leaked that he was planning to step down.Bruno, 66, has now confessed that juggling his responsibilities on Strictly as well as filming Dancing With The Stars in the US since 2005 had "got too much" for him.Admitting that the constant travel between Los Angeles and London had simply become too for him the popular Italian judge confirmed: "I'm done."He added: "I just can’t do it anymore. Going back and forth was too much."Bruno already missed the last two series of Strictly due to Covid-19 travel restrictions keeping him from being able to travel on the 10-hour flight between LA and the UK.Fans saw former Strictly Professional Anton Du Beke fill in for Bruno last year, with him appearing by videolink in the year before.Now Anton, 55, will join Head Judge Shirley Ballas as well as Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse as a full-time member of the judging panel.Bruno complimented his replacement saying: “Anton is brilliant.

Tess Daly announced that she has recently joined TikTok as she took to her Instagram stories on Thursday evening.SEE: Vernon Kay and wife Tess Daly's show home with pool and gym is another worldThe 53-year-old shared a snippet of her first post on the short videos social media platform looking glam in a series of show-stopping outfits.The Strictly presenter shared her grueling workout She captioned the post: "My daughter will probably be mortified but I've joined TikTok. Head on over to my stories or click the link in my bio to find my account."MORE: Tess Daly shares intimate insight into family time with husband Vernon KayExclusive: Tess Daly details secret wedding vow renewal story for the first timeFans lauded Tess's revelation, with one commenting: "Ha! Awesome.

STRICTLY legend Bruno Tonioli has admitted he's bowing out after 18 years because it "got too much" for him. The 66-year-old devastated fans by quitting as a judge last night - and has now told The Sun his exhausting travel schedule is to blame.

Motsi Mabuse, 41, penned earlier today a heartfelt message on social media after Bruno Tonioli confirmed he will not be returning to Strictly Come Dancing in 2022.The Italian judge announced his departure today alongside Michelle Ackerley and Ronan Keating on The One Show, explaining he wouldn't be returning due to the "travel situation" as he lives in the US. In view of her 529,000 Instagram followers, Motsi thanked Bruno for his “kindness and warmth” when she joined the BBC programme.Sharing two pictures of her time on Strictly, Motsi wished him “all the best” in the future.She said: “Last year’s series of Strictly was one of the highlights of my career, it has had such a real impact to us all which has been incredible to witness.“I am so proud to be a part of this show and I am so looking forward to returning for my fourth series! @bbcstrictly !!A post shared by Motsi Mabuse (@motsimabuse)“I sincerely want to Thank you @brunotonioliofficial for your kindness and warmth , I came in and I was met with such love.”The professional dancer added: “Wishing you all the best!!!!!!!”In her post, Motsi also admitted she was excited to be back on the judging panel for a new series alongside her co-stars - Anton Du Beke, Shirley Ballas and Craig Revel Horwood.She wrote: “It’s so exciting to be back !!!!!!!!!!“Can’t wait to see you all @shirleyballas @mrantondubeke @craigrevel & what 2022 has in store for us ……… seriously how do you top 2021.” (sic)Motsi concluded her message with the hashtags “#strictly”, “#strictlycomedancing” and “#strictlycomedancing2022”.Fans of the Strictly judge rushed to the post’s comments section to show their support as they shared their excitement for the upcoming series.Jamiedavy_ said: “I can’t wait

Bruno Tonioli has confirmed that he's left Strictly Come Dancing - and he has given his full backing to his replacement.The 66 year old, who has been a key part of the hit BBC show for 18 years now, missed last year's series due to Covid-related travel restrictions which prevented him from juggling it with his judging responsibilities on Strictly's American counterpart, Dancing With the Stars. Former pro dancer on the show Anton Du Beke sat in his place alongside Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse on the four-strong panel. In an appearance on The One Show tonight, Thursday, May 19, he said he would not be returning and confirmed it was "his decision." "Unfortunately Dancing With The Stars has moved over to Disney+ to stream live," he said.

Strictly Come Dancing 's Anton Du Beke will replace Bruno Tonioli on the judging panel.

Anton Du Beke will be taking up residency on the judging panel this year after his successful stint as a judge for the 2021 series.Craig Revel Horwood said: “I am beyond thrilled to be returning to Strictly, I can’t believe it will be my 20th series! It’s going to be Fab-u-lous!”Motsi Mabuse added: “Last year’s series of Strictly was one of the highlights of my career, it has had such a real impact which has been incredible to witness."I am so proud to be a part of this show and I am so looking forward to returning for my fourth series!”Head Judge Shirley Ballas said: “Being a judge on Strictly is such a joy and honour for me, and I can’t wait to be back at the studio waving my paddle."Every year the wonderful production team surpass themselves and I know they have some brilliant plans in store for 2022."I’m so excited to get started.”And returning judge Anton Du Beke added: “Woohooo! This is brilliant news.

The One Show presenter Michelle Ackerly on her recent engagement to her fiancé Ben Ryan back in April. During Thursday’s (May 19) instalment of the BBC One tea time talk show, the Boyzone singer, 45, joined the brunette beauty on the iconic green sofa as they welcomed Bruno Tonioli onto the show.

Lorraine Kelly reckons Strictly bosses would be "silly" if they don't book Anton Du Beke to fill Bruno Tonioli's shoes on the show.

Strictly judge Bruno Tonioli has quit the show to concentrate on his work in the States.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli has quit the popular BBC competitive dance series after eighteen years, it has been claimed.The 66 year old was unable to participate in last year's judging panel after Covid restrictions prevented him from travelling to the UK, and professional dancer Anton Du Beke took his place alongside Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, and Shirley Ballas. However, it has now been reported that Bruno will completely leave the UK behind to focus all of his attention Stateside on Dancing With The Stars US, in which he also serves as a panellist. "Bruno has quit the show for good,' a source told The Daily Mail.

Shirley Ballas, 61, has been dating Danny Taylor, 49, since 2019, with the pair meeting during rehearsals for Jack And The Beanstalk the previous December.The Strictly Come Dancing head judge keeps her relationship private but took to Instagram today to share a sweet clip of Danny as he played the guitar.Shirley shared the clip in view of her 236,000 Instagram followers where Danny can be seen preparing to play an excerpt of a George Harrison song.The head judge said: "So he is getting ready to play George Harrison at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh."He then begins to play and Shirley murmurs: "My sweet lord."Danny then begins to sing George Harrison's My Sweet Lord as Shirley continues to video her partner.Shirley took to Instagram last week to wish her partner a happy birthday with a heartwarming message.Along with three snaps, she penned: "A huge happy 49th birthday to my wonderful boyfriend. "(Almost 50) lol You are a wonderful human being, kind and caring, a brilliant father to Sony.

Anton Du Beke, 55, has been performing on Saturday night’s Strictly Come Dancing since the show's inception in 2004. However, during his tour, the star revealed his career struggles as he got older, after being pushed to the back to accommodate dancers wearing a vest with “tattoos”.He said: “In the early days I would be down the front.