Strictly's Robert Webb snubs Strictly final return as he struggles with health battle

Louis Gossett Jr. is looking back on his iconic work. The actor sat down with ET to reflect on his most influential work, including the iconic ABC miniseries  It's been 45 years since the eight-episode series hit the network and, as Gossett says, «woke people up.»The 1977 miniseries, based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel, , follows the journey of an African man who is enslaved and shipped to North America, and his descendants.

Hayden Panettiere confirmed her 7-year-old daughter is safe and "not in Ukraine" as Russia invades the country. Panettiere shared the news in the comments section of an Instagram post where the actress condemned the Ukraine-Russia war on Friday.

Does Kourtney Kardashian have to be concerned about Travis Barker’s former party-boy ways? Some fans certainly seem to think so!

Katie Price goes make-up free in her latest social media video as she displays her latest cosmetic enhancement.The former glamour model made a recently glamourous appearance on ITV's Lorraine Kelly on Thursday, where Katie touched on her love of cosmetic enhancements.Things got awkward after Lorraine, 62 pleaded Katie to stop going under the knife as she is "fine" as she is.Katie, 43, snapped straight back and accused the ITV host of "sounding like her mum" in the interview.Since her appearance, Katie's posted a candid Instagram video a she displays the results of her recent eyebrow lift in a make-up free clip.In Katie's fresh-faced Instagram video, the mum-of-five enjoyed a more chilled look at a local coffee shop.Make-up free Katie can be seen taking a sip of her coffee and captioned the video, "Friday coffee time".She wore her long blonde locks away from her face in a messy ponytail and donned an oversized blue sweatshirt for her casual coffee shop date.In the video, Katie said, "Gorgeous, gorgeous girls love coffee."Taking to the post's comment section, swooning fans praised Katie.One gushing fan penned: "You literally look amazing."Another commented: "Girl you ARE gorgeous, you're flawless,"Another added: "She's glowing and she's gorgeous."Over the past twelve months, Katie has undergone an array of cosmetic procedures including breast enhancements, liposuction and a Brazilian butt lift. The candid post comes after Katie recently promised her OnlyFans subscribers that she'll get naked on her channel and bring "the old Pricey back".

EXCLUSIVE: Even as he juggles an awards-season campaign for West Side Story and post-production on his semi-autobiographical pic The Fablemans, Steven Spielberg looks to be getting that future dance card in order. Sources tell Deadline that he is attached to direct a new original story centered on Frank Bullitt, the iconic character played by Steve McQueen in the 1968 thriller Bullitt. Spielberg will also produce the pic along with Kristie Macosko Krieger, with Josh Singer on board to pen the script. The film is set up at Warner Bros.

Lucy Mecklenburgh has given fans a glimpse inside the stunning en-suite bathroom that she has been busy designing for her step-daughter Scarlett. The former The Only Way Is Essex star, who is pregnant with her second child with partner Ryan Thomas, recently purchased a second home in Manchester where Scarlett lives with her mum Tina O’Brien. So since February 2021, the pair have been busy renovating the Edwardian property to turn it into their perfect family home.

“The Dunk,” have taken to Twitter to lure the “Shake It Off” singer to the Big East matchup.pic.twitter.com/n2J6WKpYM6It’s unclear if Swift, 32, who has a house in Watch Hill, RI can even hit a lay up or knows the first thing about hoops, but she is something of a totem for the 11th ranked Friars.As the team — led by veteran players and Coach Ed Cooley, who is so awesome that when he split his pants during the 2018 Big East tournament final, he tucked a Gatorade towel in his trousers and kept coaching — have battled their way to a 23-3 record, Swift’s music has put some extra wind in their sails.Her 2009 hit, “You Belong with Me” has become the anthem for the squad and the raucous student section, as they’ve gone viral for belting it out in unison. The floor shaking interlude has helped create an electric atmosphere at the arena this season.

Scott Disick, 38, stepped out on Thursday night at Nobu in Malibu with 23-year-old Too Hot to Handle star Holly Scarfone in photos you can see here, and she looked a lot like Kylie Jenner! The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star seemed to be taking after Kanye West‘s recent dating habits with model Chaney Jones, who has fashioned herself to be an almost spitting image of Kim Kardashian.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterSteven Spielberg is developing an original feature film based on the character of Frank Bullitt, the San Francisco cop first played by Steve McQueen in the 1968 thriller, “Bullitt.”Josh Singer (“The Post,” “Spotlight”) is set to write the screenplay, with regular Spielberg collaborator Kristie Macosko Krieger on board to produce with the director.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticHow old is Tyler Perry’s spitfire matron Madea? Her age isn’t specified (I’d say she’s in her mid-70s), but whatever it is she’s that many years young. She has a sneaky-dog irascibility that won’t quit. And Tyler Perry can’t quit her.

Dan Walker made the most of his Strictly Come Dancing return on Saturday night.

Strictly Come Dancing 2021 has been jam-packed with famous talent not only on the dance floor but watching from the wings as well.The series will come to a head this weekend and finally reveal who will be crowned as the winner of the competition, whether that's AJ Odudu, Rose Ayling-Ellis or John Whaite.But besides the famous faces battling it out and showing off their best moves, there has also been a bunch in the studio audience, who have sent fans wild throughout the dancing contest.From soap stars to celebrity chefs, let's take a look at everyone who's coming along this year...Fans of the Peep Show were thrilled to see who came to support Robert Webb during Movie Week, his one and only sidekick David Mitchell.The comedian came to

Strictly 2021 in the final after being tested positive for Covid. The bombshell news subsequently meant Gordon Ramsay's daughter wouldn't be attending the taping at all.But Tilly has since addressed her fans, expressing that she'll be supporting the contestants from the comfort of her home as the remaining acts battle it out for the ballroom trophy. The 20-year-old wrote in an Instagram post: "So sad to be missing the Strictly final - but sadly have tested positive for covid so will be watching from my sofa and cheering on the amazing finalists from home on Saturday night."Wishing everyone lots of love & good luck."All of this year's acts will be returning for the final, except for comedian Robert Webb, who pulled out of the TV programme in

Strictly Come Dancing this year after her celebrity partner Robert Webb, 49, had to leave the show due to ill health.The Strictly professional has however set the record straight on Instagram that she will be returning to the famous dancing show next year.Dianne took part in a Q&A on her Instagram in view of her 866,000 followers, allowing fans to ask her questions.One fan said: "Are you leaving Strictly next year??"Dianne hastily replied: "I mean, not that I know off." (sic)This comes after Dianne and Robert had to leave the dancing competition in October due to Robert's ill health.At the time Robert said: "I’m extremely sorry to have to announce that I’m withdrawing from Strictly Come Dancing due to ill health."Two years ago I had open

READ MORE: I'm A Celebrity: Frankie Bridge shares snap after reuniting with sons and fans are 'crying' He continued: "My love for Strictly is a season that is forever summer. However, the producers understood that when I had to stop, I had to stop completely.

Robert Webb has confirmed he won’t be returning to the Strictly Come Dancing dance floor for the final this weekend. The actor, 49, withdrew from the competition in October for the sake of his health, but had not yet confirmed whether he would be making an appearance in the final with the other previously eliminated contestants.

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Robert Webb has confirmed that he will not be making a return for the final of the BBC show this weekend. The comedian was forced to make an early exit from the dancing competition in week three due to health concerns, but fans had hoped he'd make a comeback.

Strictly Come Dancing star Robert Webb has confirmed his absence from Saturday's group dance on the final of the popular BBC dance show.Taking to social media, the comedian, 49, gave an update on his health after previously admitting that he had "bitten off more than he could chew" when he was forced to exit the show amid concerns about his heart in October.In view of his 23,400 followers, the Peep Show star confirmed that he will be absent from Saturday's group dance.Robert wrote: "Hullo! I seem to have switched from public to private mode and one of the effects of this is people will inevitably find their own ways to interpret my ‘silence’."It isn’t really silence, of course."It’s just doing other stuff," he added.A post shared by Robert

Robert Webb is reportedly set to miss the 'Strictly Come Dancing' final. The 'Peep Show' star was forced to drop out of the current series after seeking an "urgent consolidation" with the specialist overseeing his recovery from heart surgery, which led to the realisation he wasn't at the right stage of his recovery to cope with the demands of the show.

Strictly Come Dancing 2021 Christmas special alongside professional dance partner Dianne Buswell.The food expert claimed that the dance practice was “pushing his body and mind” in new ways.Fred, 49, spoke exclusively to Express.co.uk on the ITV Palooza red carpet last week about the run up to the Strictly Christmas special. The Frenchman is confirmed to be dancing with Dianne Buswell, who was paired up with comedian Robert Webb for the main 2021 series, before he was forced to leave the show early for medical reasons. When asked about how he’s feeling ahead of taking to the dancefloor, he said: “I’m feeling great, I love it and it’s very enjoyable.”“It’s the most intense… I mean this is dancing but it’s more so - it’s high level

Strictly Come Dancing almost draws to a close it's had its fair share of drama.Many of the shows biggest stars - both contestants and judges - have had their absences from the current run of episodes thanks to Covid-19.And let's not forget comic actor Robert Webb shocked everyone when he sensationally had to drop out of the show early in the season due to health problems linked to his heart.The Peep Show star was advised by doctors to quit when he put strain on a previous open heart surgery that saved his life after what he called years of neglecting his body.But Robert isn't the only celeb who has been forced to make an early exit from the hit BBC dance competition series over its 17-year run.Pop Idol champ Will Young left the competition