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Jenny Ryan, 39, has been on The Chase in 2015 and is most known as The Vixen.The chaser has taken to Twitter to express how "proud" she is of friend Brandon Blackwell on his latest career move after he's been named as one of co-worker Mark Labbett's replacements on the US version of the show.Brandon took to Twitter yesterday to break the news of his role on The Chase USA.He penned: "Back in the USA, new and improved.Still not here to make friends."It's now public; I have joined @thechaseabc as a chaser - and I'm not alone. Fun is over when the new season begins May 3."Jenny took to Twitter in view of her 107,500 followers to respond to the news.She said: "Extremely proud of my friend Brandon! Get ready, USA!..."One social media user took to the comments to point out Jenny's congratulatory message directed at her co-worker Mark's replacement.TeaBooksGin said: "No more Beastie? I'm in the US and what I don't like about the American version is the lack of humour."None of you take yourselves too terribly seriously and Brad's little interjections make the show so fun."I wish they had selected a comedian to host rather than a journalist."This comes as Mark took to Twitter yesterday to break his silence after it was announced that he had been axed from the US version of The Chase.The 56-year-old shared the news on Twitter in view of his 157,000 followers.The quizzer posted a promotional photo of the new series of the popular programme.The official account read: "New season.

Ross Kemp has revealed how Bradley Walsh helped him in his new BBC game show role Bridge Of Lies.The new daytime quiz, which airs Monday to Friday at 4:30pm on BBC One, sees contestants cross a bridge using knowledge, strategy and luck with one wrong step losing them everything. Ross, 57, who is best known for playing Grant Mitchell on EastEnders as well as his award-winning documentary series, has revealed that he looked to the likes of Sir Bruce Forsyth, Alexander Armstrong and Bradley, 61, for inspiration during research.Talking about his process, he said: "I watched lots of current quiz show hosts, like Alexander Armstrong and Bradley Walsh, as well as some icons like Brucie during my research, and my main takeaway from that was: 'If you want to be successful in this role, you’ve just got to be yourself.'" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

Darragh Ennis, 41, joined The Chase in 2020 after appearing as a contestant in 2017.The Menace took to Twitter to comment on yesterday evening's episode, as he made some "unforgivable mistakes".Darragh played against Makayla, Roger, Romanda and Haydn, winning The Chase at the end.However, this didn't mean Darragh didn't make some "silly" mistakes along the way.Roger took an impressive £4000 through to his battle with Darragh, and even embarrassed the Chaser along the way.The pair were asked: "Nicknamed ‘Balls on the Falls’, RISE is the biggest public art sculpture in which UK capital?"Roger got it right, however Darragh, the Irish Chaser, got it wrong.Darragh took to Twitter in view of his 25,700 followers , writing: "I can't believe I got that one wrong."I was so mad at myself. Falls!"Darragh replied to several social media users who picked up on his huge mistake.ActuallyPearse said: "Ah Darragh?! Balls on the Falls @bones_giles #TheChase."He said: "I know.

Jenny Ryan firmly shut down speculation that she had been given “easy questions” on The Chase yesterday evening after one viewer blasted the quizzer on Twitter.The Vixen had no time for the accusation and was backed up by her supportive fans. Jenny, 39, was left frustrated by one viewer after he claimed she was getting “easy questions” on last night’s episode of The Chase. Bradley Smith tweeted out to his 44 followers: “Tonight @jenlion said she played her A game. “Nah she got a load of easy questions,” he added with two laughing emojis.Jenny was cool and calm in her response, simply tweeting: “I thought we were past this.”The star also shared a gif of herself rolling her eyes on the popular ITV game show with her 107,300 followers.Jenny’s fans rallied round in support of the Chaser, who is employed by the show for her intellect. ChrisB wrote: “You can only answer the questions put in front of you. “Some people live a very negative existence and are intent on finding fault with anything and everything to try and make others feel as miserable as they are. “Can only feel sorry for them. Absolutely love the Chase,” he added with a thumbs up emoji.Carly Gillam commented: “Unfortunately some people just don’t know when to quit when ripping into others personally and sadly I think this is what this GIF is made for these occasions.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan has wowed fans with a make-up free selfie that showcases her natural beauty.The TV quizzer, 39, is best known for her persona of The Vixen on the ITV game show, where she can be seen with bright red hair and heavy glasses. However, outside of her TV fame, Jenny often takes on a more casual appearance.Taking to Instagram, the star posted a fresh faced selfie on Wednesday that had fans praising her make-up free look. Gazing into the distance, the star’s face can be seen in close-up as her auburn hair falls around her face, with Jenny joking that the photo looks like the cover of a folk album.

The Chase star Mark Labbett caught sight of Anne Hegerty on Twitter, seizing the opportunity to combine her quiz show host mindset with a new Krispy Kreme doughnuts campaign.

The Chase, Jenny Ryan joined the show in ITV 2015.The TV personality has been very guarded about whether she's in a relationship, but did allude to having a partner in a tweet from 2016.In 2016, Jenny tweeted about her partner in reply to a post by the WeRateDogs account.She wrote: “My boyfriend is shark phobic but dog-obsessed so I am showing him all #BarkWeek pics to help him get over his fear.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan, 39, has recalled when her Valentine’s Day was ruined by former EastEnders actor, Dean Gaffney.The Vixen was left livid when she travelled in a first-class train cabin, only to be thrown out by Dean’s production company.The awkward incident, which happened in 2019, was dredged up by Jenny when she wished her 106,000 Twitter followers a Happy Valentine’s Day.She wrote: “J.Ry Trufax, I once spent Valentine’s Day on a train with Dean Gaffney. He gave me a cupcake with a heart on it.”She then wished the Robbie Jackson star a happy birthday as it also falls on February 14.Despite the seemingly cordial tweet, Jenny has revealed that she was actually “fuming” when she was asked to leave the carriage.Jenny recalled the full incident on The Comedy Arcade podcast in December.Chatting to host Vix Leyton, the quizzer said: "I was travelling first-class on a train and someone came in and said I had to move to a different carriage because some producers were using this one to film an advert.“I was all settled in! I got on the train early and got my coffee, I was a bit fuming.“I was in a bad mood, so I tweeted because I looked out the window and realised the person that was filming was Dean Gaffney.”In her fury, Jenny tweeted at the time: “I have just been evicted from my booked train seat in favour of Dean Gaffney.

Jenny Ryan, 39, has been on The Chase since 2015, having been recommended for the position by fellow Chaser, Anne Hegerty.The Vixen has taken to Instagram to show her fans a very unusual bruise on her wedding finger.Jenny shared a picture of her hand to her Instagram in view of her 60,600 followers.On her ring finger there appears to be a bruise exactly where a ring would be placed.She captioned the post: "Jenny's Weird Bruise Club #1 An Immodest Proposal."Many took to the comments to share their thoughts on Jenny's strange bruise.A post shared by Jenny Ryan (@jenny_from_the_quiz)Jennyryanfanpage said: "Oh no, poor Jenny. What a strange place to get a bruise though?"Warrwolf1 added: "Someone forcing a wedding ring on you Jenny."Iamthedriz commented: "It's a sign to never get married."It is not known currently if Jenny is in a relationship as she keeps her love life very private.However, The Chase star has previously given insight into her life away from TV via her social media.On her Twitter, Jenny hinted at a relationship, but she has not spoken of it since.In 2016, she mentioned a significant other in response to a WeRateDogs tweet.The tweet included a picture of a dog wearing a shark costume with The Chase star writing how her boyfriend is obsessed with dogs.She said: "My boyfriend is shark phobic but dog-obsessed so I am showing him all #BarkWeek pics to help him get over his fear.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan has taken to Instagram to speak out after receiving a hateful message on social media.The fiery-haired quizzer, 39, shared the abusive message she had received from an unhappy viewer who had taken issue with the way she appeared on the popular ITV show and branded her "arrogant".In view of her 60,600 followers, Jenny revealed her disappointment at having received the message from the social media troll.Sharing the post in her stories, it read: "You are so arrogant on The Chase."You make me change the TV as soon as you come because you think you're better and [always] explaining things out of a question even [though] you're wrong."You don't shut up," they ended their abusive message alongside an angry face.Airing the post, Jenny shared her thoughts on the "criticism" she had received.She wrote: "A calls me out for...

The Chase star Anne Hegerty has revealed that she had a rather sexier costume in mind when appearing on the ITV series. Anne, who goes by "the Governess" on the show, went on to joke about the less flattering outfit that she has to wear instead.The famous quizzer, 63, is best known for wearing a smart matching trouser suit on The Chase, but has admitted she would love to spice up her image with some bondage gear.The Governess said: “I really would like my costume to include high heels, fishnet stockings and a whip, but they don’t seem to want to go for that.”The star joined the show back in 2010 and has joked about how, in spite of it being an expensive and quality brand, she has managed to make her suit look like it was purchased “from a charity shop”.Speaking on BBC Radio Manchester, Anne described how her outfit for the show had originally been decided.She explained: “They sent me with our fashion stylist to a shop to try on some clothes, and the stylist took some pictures and sent them back to the producer.“When I got back to the studio the producer said, ‘Did you have a nice shopping trip?’“And I said, ‘Oh, yes.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan took to Instagram on Friday to explain why she hadn't been on social media in a while.Despite her fearless appearance on the ITV quiz show, the 39-year-old has suffered from depression and mental health issues since her teens.And the start of each year, Jenny says that's when her mental state tends to be at its lowest.The TV personality used the social platform's story feature to repost a TikTok video.She captioned the post, writing: "Wobbly mental health checkpoint."In the clip, Jenny said: "I've not been doing much social media for a little while."That's because I've been struggling with my 'wobbly' mental health."She went on to say that January is traditionally a "really tough time" for her, mentioning things such as not getting enough daylight and political matters being partly to blame."So that's not just affecting me but everyone who has wobbly mental health," she said while managing to crack a slight smile.Jenny continued by asking her 60,400 followers for a favour."Will you reach out to a friend of yours who you haven't heard from in a while…"… it doesn't have to be a deep and meaningful chat."Just send them a meme or a TikTok, and it will have such a positive impact on somebody who's feeling down at the moment."Jenny had previously discussed her mental health, saying she felt as if she had lost touch with reality at the peak of her depression battle.In a 2019 interview with The Mirror, the ITV quizzer expressed how she felt that her brain stopped working in her late teens.Jenny was later diagnosed with depression which she said was a relief because it assured her she wasn't the only person feeling the way she did."I'd always been the genius of the family.Teachers said I'd definitely go

Mark Labbett has shown off his impressive weight loss after dropping three clothing sizes.The famous Chaser was once a 5XL, and has since gone down to a slimmer 2XL after losing eight inches from his chest. Sharing a selfie on Instagram of himself shirtless, Mark, 56, penned: “Down to 52 inch chest from 60”. So was 5xl, now 2xl.

The Chase star Mark Labbett, aka The Beast, has broken his silence on storming off the set of the ITV game show. Last night’s episode (Wednesday 26 January) saw Mark, 56, beaten by four contestants as they scooped a staggering £21,000 - and Mark did not take the defeat well.

Mark Labbett, who is known as "The Beast" on The Chase, in an episode of the ITV game show, which aired last night.

The Chase star Mark Labbett has taken to Twitter to defend his friend and co-star Anne Hegerty after she was on the receiving end of "insults" on the micro-blogging platform.

Good Morning Britain fans couldn't contain their laughter as Laura Tobin accidentally made a rude on-air blunder. Innocently presenting the weather segment on the ITV daytime show on Friday, the meteorologist, who was recently compared to Kate Middleton in the looks department, told viewers they would have a frosty start to the morning.

Bradley Walsh was horrified when a contestant on The Chase revealed she was waiting for her cat to die in order to buy a dog. The 61 year presenter was chatting to new contestant Ramisa about why she signed up to the hit ITV show and was left shocked by her answer.The 25 year old council officer revealed she was a dog lover and she hoped to win the prize money to buy a pooch of her own. She began: “I like dogs a lot, I spend a lot of my time research dogs, I like watching dogs, I like playing with dogs.

Bradley Walsh, 61, has presented on The Chase since it began in 2009, becoming a staple on the show.The presenter has revealed in a new interview that he is watched by lawyers while presenting on the programme to make sure he is delivering the questions properly.Bradley is joined on the show by six Chasers Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Anne Hegerty, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan and Darragh Ellis.Mark and Shaun have both been on the show since it began, with Anne joining in the second series.The show has been nominated six times at the National Television Awards, winning in 2016, 2017 and 2019.During one episode, Bradley was forced to stop after he tripped over a question's wording, as he detailed what happened in an interview.Speaking to Radio Times about how the show works, Bradley said: "If there is a slight misread, I am stopped immediately – bang – by the lawyers."We have the compliance lawyers in the studio all the time."What you have to do is go back to the start of the question, literally on videotape where my mouth opens – or where it's closed from the previous question – and the question is re-asked."It is stopped to the split second.

Jenny Ryan had been browsing on the Twitter account, @fesshole, which comedically invites readers to "confess sins anonymously". Earlier today, she saw one that she thought demonstrated a definite no-no in relationships and didn't hesitate to retweet."I once dumped someone because they didn't like Paddington 2," the account had posted.Wryly exercising her sense of humour, she replied: "Fair enough."This is a massive red flag, absolute deal-breaker."I'd go so far as to end things if they were *ambivalent* to Paddington 2," she joked.@BeardyBassist retorted: "Harsh.

Jenny Ryan, 39, aka The Vixen couldn't resist responding when a The Chase viewer named Bradley Smith criticised her ways on the show. After she shared a clip from Beat The Chasers on Twitter this week, he wrote: "You are our least favourite (apart from @ Darragh Ennis)."You just come across as a complete smart****."In view of her 103,000 followers, she replied: "Literally my job, babe x."Many of her fans also flocked to her post to comment.Pixie Wilo wrote: "Literally the reason I like you!Donny Osmond's wife sent threatening letters when relationship exposed"Smart powerful woman front and centre standing in her own knowledge that she rocks… I’m here for exactly that."You’re an inspiration to millions of people watching you so I say long may it continue x."Mike Holden added: "Imagine thinking 'smartarse' is a criticism for a professional quizzes."A third typed: "Ignore them queen, you're my absolute fav.