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In an Instagram post Sunday, Lee said he was sad to announce Byrd’s death and recalled how the actor “did his thang” in his films including “Clockers,” “Chi-Raq,” “Bamboozled,” “He Got Game” and “Da Sweet Blood of Jesus,” among others.“May we all wish condolences and blessings to his family,” Lee wrote. “Rest in peace, Brother Byrd.”Lee also shared some of his favorite scenes with Byrd from “Clockers” and “Bamboozled.”Byrd, also a stage actor, was nominated in 2003 for a Tony for his performance in the Broadway revival of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” co-starring Whoopi Goldberg and Charles S.

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Holly Willoughby has expressed her sadness for Arsenal FC mascot Gunnersaurus after it was revealed he had been given the boot.The 39-year-old mum-of-three shared an adorable tribute to the dinosaur on her Instagram with a cute throwback picture of the pair. Holly can be seen wearing a white dress, complete with a tiara while standing next to the large mascot at her son Harry's first birthday party.

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Woody McClain, one of the breakouts of Starz’s hit Power Book II: Ghost, has signed with APA for representation. The actor gained notices for portraying Bobby Brown in BET’s The New Edition Story and The Bobby Brown Story, earning him NAACP Image Award nominations for outstanding actor in a TV movie, limited series or dramatic special in 2018 and 2019, respectively.

'flaring' from a petrochemical plant. Elaine Green, 56, said she was woken at 3.30am by Exxon Mobil’s Ethylene Plant at Mossmorran burning off excess hydrocarbon gases.The company blamed a fault in a compressor for the latest bout of flaring, which began lighting up the night sky in the early hours of Sunday and could be seen from 30km away.

LITTLE Mix take on Harry Styles and Dua Lipa for the Best British Act at the MTV EMAs. The pop group will battle it out with Dua, 25, and Harry, 26, in the prestigous category along with rappers Stormzy and Dave when the show broadcasts globally on Sunday, November 8.

Since 2013, Gogglebox has launched the lives of the cast onto our screens each week as they catch up with the latest shows on telly.

It was the end of the road for one couple on “Dancing With the Stars” on Monday night — and it certainly wasn’t smooth. Host Tyra Banks mistakenly revealed the wrong couple in the bottom two.

hereHe appeared to briefly gasp for breath as he stepped into the building.The President left Walter Reed National Military Medical Centre, where his doctor Navy Commander Sean Conley, said he remains contagious and would not be fully “out of the woods” for another week.He added that Mr Trump had met or exceeded standards for discharge from the hospital.He is expected to continue his recovery at the White House, where the reach of the outbreak that has infected the highest levels of the US government is still being uncovered.Still, Mr Trump indicated he will not be kept from campaigning for long, tweeting before leaving the hospital: “Will be back on the Campaign Trail soon!!!”Mr Trump made a point of sounding confident, tweeting: “I will

The Sun: 'Ulrika is a huge signing for SAS and she's ready to show the world just how tough she is.'Her four kids encouraged her to give the show a whirl. In their eyes it's really cool.

Perez Hilton has expressed regret for his past habit of outing celebrities who were keeping their sexuality private.The US blogger has released a new memoir titled TMI: My Life in Scandal, which details his 16 years as a celebrity gossip writer.  Hilton, whose real name is Mario Lavandeira, was notorious in the Noughties for his practise of outing stars including singer Clay Aiken, and N’Sync member Lance Bass.

Forget the winter, the dragons are coming and they have found their king! Almost a year after HBO announced House of the Dragon, the prequel to Game of Thrones, the network has now revealed one of the leading men of the show. The Hollywood Reporter revealed that The Outsider star Paddy Considine has been roped in to play one of the key roles on the show.

Jason Isbell recently demoed his prized 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar, formerly owned by Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Ed King, at virtual guitar show Guitar.com Live.In a 30-minute session broadcast on October 3, the country-rock musician showed off the instrument – named Red Eye – from his rehearsal barn in Nashville, playing a few Led Zeppelin riffs and sharing about how the one-of-a-kind guitar came into his possession.“In my opinion the greatest sound in the whole world is a child’s laughter, and second to that is a Les Paul through a Marshall [amp] turned all the way up,” Isbell quipped.Isbell explained that Sharon King, the widow of Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist and bassist Ed King, had brought a number of her late husband’s old guitars into Nashville

autumn colour this year thanks to the weather. That's according to experts from the National Trust, who say trees could turn a beautiful red and gold if the weather is settled in the next fortnight.The organisation, which looks after gardens, parklands and woods, said the sunny spell in late September has boosted the chance ofputting on a stunning display as their leaves turn.

IDLES have revealed that they’ve already started working on their next album.The five-piece’s latest LP ‘Ultra Mono’ only arrived last month, going straight to the top of the UK albums chart in its first week – making it the band’s first ever UK number one album.Speaking to BBC Radio 6 Music’s Steve Lamacq, IDLES revealed that that they’ve already begun writing their fourth studio album.Asked if they had a celebration upon hearing that ‘Ultra Mono’ had gone to number one, frontman Joe Talbot replied: “No, we were in the room writing album four.”Lamacq countered by arguing that the band should “put your feet up for a month or two”, to which Talbot replied: “We will yeah, when there’s some proper down time.”Pressed on how the new music is

Emily Atack looked totally loved-up as she was seen snogging her new boyfriend.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! is having a massive shake-up this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and its come with its challenges.

Lorraine Kelly relocated to Buckinghamshire from Dundee, and she's already transformed her new property into a dream home. The ITV presenter said it made sense for them to relocate from their seven-bedroom property after their daughter Rosie left home and moved to Singapore, but that hasn't stopped her from creating the most beautiful bedroom for her daughter to return to.Lorraine has also been tackling other areas in the house, including her conservatory, garden and guest cabin, which we're sure would prove popular with her friends and family when they're visiting.

During her time on the show, Caroline was paired with professional dancer Pasha, who said Caroline ‘will always hold a special place in my heart’, praising the star’s ‘beautiful’ dance ability.Host Tess Daly said that the Love Island presenter ‘lit up the Strictly ballroom every single week,’ while Claudia Winkleman describes her as a champion ‘who stands out amongst them all.’Pro dancer Janette Manrara spoke about Caroline’s time on the show as she said: ‘The highlight was her show dance.‘You could feel she was lost in the moment. As a performer, you can’t ask for more.

© Bang Showbiz Ant and Dec The ITV reality show is moving from its usual base in the Australian jungle to Gwrych Castle in Abergele, North Wales, this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but with just weeks to go before it launches, producers have been left panicked by the recent wet weather, which is set to continue later this week. A source told The Sun newspaper’s Bizarre TV column: “The crew are working around the clock as it is.