Symone Sanders to Take Over MSNBC Slot on Weekends and Streaming in May

Jennifer Lopez is one lucky gal, and the proof is in the engagement ring Ben Affleck gave her after popping the question.The 52-year-old  star announced the big news on her On the JLo newsletter Friday, and in video posted you can see Lopez fighting back tears as she shows her stunning green ring. Lopez's sister, Lynda, wrote «You're perfect» in an Instagram Story that showed a picture of the ring.Well, it turns out green is a significant color for the «Love Don't Cost a Thing» singer. In a previous newsletter, Lopez opened up about the color's significance in her life while describing a piece of art that hangs in her office.«I don’t buy a lot of art, but I bought this,» she wrote in the newsletter.

Brooklyn Beckham as the eldest of the Beckham children will be marrying heiress and long-time partner, Nicola Peltz.READ: Meet Nicola Peltz's family: her billionaire dad, ex-model mother and siblingsBut just hours before the grand ceremony, the 23-year-old didn't appear to be showing any nerves as he was pictured driving around in a golf cart with his new dog that he and his fiancée added to their family following the sad death of their dog, Frankie, last year. Brooklyn was enjoying the Florida sunshine as he styled out an all-white ensemble with his pet pooch planted firmly on his shoulder.WATCH: Everything you need to know about Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's weddingThe couple's wedding will take place over three days, with the pair hosting a celebration dinner on Friday.SEE: Victoria Beckham shares sneak peek into 'exciting' wedding of son Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola PeltzSEE: Tana Ramsay wows in skinny jeans as she jets to Miami for Brooklyn Beckham's weddingThe Last Knight star Nicola revealed that they would partake in the long-standing tradition of spending the night before their wedding apart, and that would take place following their rehearsal dinner.Discussing their wedding plans with Vogue, Nicola said: "So, the Friday night, Brooklyn's gonna stay with my dad, my brothers, and then his dad and his brothers and have a boy slumber party."And I'm going to stay with the girls.

The eldest son of Spice Girls legend Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn, has some pretty impressive music industry connections. But, as the 23 year old prepares to marry actress Nicola Peltz, it turns out that his fiancée has some surprising connections to the world of music too.Though Nicola, 27, may be best known for roles in Bates Motel and Transformers: Age of Extinction, the star has previously appeared in various music videos too. Back in 2008, the then-13 year old Nicola starred in a video for Miley Cyrus’ hit single ‘7 Things’.The video, which features various teenage girls singing along to the breakup anthem, includes Nicola in one of the shots.

Michelle Heaton is among the long list of celebrities who have escaped the April chill in search of some springtime sun. The former Liberty X singer, 42, has been documenting her trip to Mexico on Instagram, where she has indulged her 306,000 followers with fun-filled snaps and videos of the getaway. Michelle, who has bravely opened up about finding sobriety, revealed that the trip marks her first sober holiday.

***Trigger Warning: This video contains mentions of anorexia*** Tributes are flooding in for Big Brother star Nikki Grahame who died one year ago today of anorexia. In an exclusive interview with OK! magazine, Nikki's mum Sue said if she could speak to her daughter one last time, she'd tell her she was "pretty much the best thing that ever happened to me – she and her sister". "I am so proud of everything she achieved - I'm so lucky she was my girl," Sue said, describing Nikki's incredible life, as well as her serious struggles.

Sharon Van Etten has shared a cover of David Bowie’s ‘Starman’ – you can listen to her rendition below.The US singer-songwriter’s short cover – clocking in a little over one minute – features in a new Netflix documentary, Return To Space, which arrived on the platform earlier this week.The film follows Elon Musk’s mission to send NASA astronauts back to the International Space Station through his SpaceX program in an effort to revolutionise the art of space travel, from filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin.Bowie’s ‘Starman’ was originally released in 1972; it’s the lead single from the late icon’s fifth studio album, ‘The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars’.You can check out Van Etten’s cover of the Bowie classic below:The cover comes days after Van Etten shared details of her sixth studio album, ‘We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong’.The record will arrive on May 6 via Jagjaguwar and is set to explore “the questions we ask ourselves when we think the world – or at least, our world – might be ending”.Unlike Van Etten’s previous albums, there will be no single releases leading up to the album’s arrival.A statement confirmed that recently released singes ‘Porta’ and ‘Used To It’ will not appear on this album.Speaking about the album, Van Etten said: “I wanted to approach this release differently, to engage my fans in an intentional way, in an effort to present the album as a whole body of work.“These 10 songs are designed to be listened to in order, at once, so that a much larger story of hope, loss, longing and resilience can be told.” Van Etten will head out on a UK and European tour this summer.

Method acting has its adherents in Hollywood, ranging from Daniel Day-Lewis (who reportedly never broke character while playing Abraham Lincoln and built a canoe in preparation for “Last of the Mohicans”) to Lady Gaga, who spoke in her faux Italian accent both on- and off-camera for “House of Gucci”.

Jewel is opening up about the sexual harassment and misogyny that has followed her during her entire career.

A young man with a distinctive tattoo has been missing from Aberdeen overnight.

Police are urgently searching for a Scots teen who has been reported missing.

UFC champ Conor McGregor's now infamous three-day Grand National party saw the Irishman stole the show in his Louis Vuitton shirt and outlandish behaviour.

Book-lovers will indulge their passion for literature in aid of the British Red Cross Ukrainian fund later this month

Tom Wooster has signed his first professional contract at Manchester United.

A dad and former Salford university graduate who has been trapped in Afghanistan for eight months has accused the UK government of 'double standards' in their treatment of refugees.

Will Smith has responded to his 10-year ban from the Oscars. Yesterday, the Academy revealed dramatic consequences for the actor, who slapped Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles on March 27. It was revealed while he is allowed to keep the Oscar he won on the night, he will be banned from attending any Academy events for the next decade.

Brooklyn Beckham has been pictured cuddling his adorable dog as he travelled around on a golf cart. Brooklyn, 23, is set to marry his fiancée Nicola Peltz, 27, later today, Saturday 9 April, in a lavish ceremony at the actress' parent's home in Miami, Florida. In the photos of Brooklyn, he could be seen driving around with his and Nicola's pet puppy resting on his shoulder as he flashed a casual smile at the cameras.The budding photographer was dressed head-to-toe in a white ensemble, which he paired with socks and Adidas sliders.The photos come after Brooklyn was spotted looking equally as calm and collected yesterday while riding around on a buggy with friends.

Symone Sanders, the former chief spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris, will debut on MSNBC’s weekend lineup on May 7.

MSNBC is planning to offer on-demand episodes of shows like Morning Joe and The ReidOut to new hub for Peacock’s premium subscribers.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMSNBC intends to make some of its best-known opinion programs available to premium tier customers of the NBCU Peacock streaming service, allowing the shows to be seen by consumers who might not subscribe to the cable network.Starting in early spring, an MSNBC “hub” of episodes of “Morning Joe,” “Deadline: White House,” “The Beat with Ari Melber,” “The ReidOut,” “All In with Chris Hayes” and MSNBC’s opinion programs will stream on-demand the day after they air on cable. Specials with top hosts including Rachel Maddow, Nicolle Wallace, Chris Hayes, Trymaine Lee and others will premiere later this year, streaming exclusively on Peacock.“We are reimagining the MSNBC experience by adding the core of our perspective programming to Peacock and reaching audiences wherever they are and however they choose to consume content,” said Rashida Jones, president of MSNBC, in a prepared statement.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorAndrew Ross Sorkin, the New York Times journalist and CNBC morning host, will take on a new assignment for NBC News: gaining an edge in the TV-news industry’s expanding streaming wars.Sorkin will host and produce a limited-run original series for NBC News Now, the NBC News streaming service that its parent has promoted aggressively in recent weeks as rival CNN prepares to launch a new streaming venture called CNN Plus. Sorkin’s streaming debut is expected to examine “the people, trends, institutions and forces shaping our world,” according to an NBC News statement.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorAt first bite, Cookie Monster seems like a harmless creature whose only flaw is acting on the needs of his stomach over the recommendations of his brain. In reality, this is a battle-hardened veteran who is set to play a bigger role in one of the media industry’s most intense brawls.The furry, azure creature, known for his time on “Sesame Street” and even in a commercial for Apple, will soon boost WarnerMedia’s efforts to win new fans of its kids programming, and to keep those who already have a connection from breaking it.