The One Show in major presenter shake-up as Alex Jones is replaced by Gabby Logan

Leland, is a dream that was over twenty years in the making. His finances are tied up in it, as are those of his fiancée, Jeanette Zinno. The 35-year-old invested $70,000 of her own money in the eatery, even though she has no interest in being in the food business.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorWhen superfans speak, Hollywood should listen.The entertainment economy is increasingly relying on the superfan demo, the built-in audiences that make it plausible for a studio to take a nine-figure swing on a film or TV entertainment entertainment franchise. To take the pulse of some of media’s most committed fans, I ventured to Anaheim, Calif., last week for VidCon, the annual gathering for devotees of YouTubers, TikTokers, Twitch personalities and other digital, social and gaming media extensions. These are the hardcore fans who will spend real money to attend a four-day conference stacked with panels and meet-and-greet opportunities.I had a hunch going in that these would probably be the most important conversations I have all year in terms of getting insights into where entertainment is headed.

Angelique Jackson New Regency has partnered with independent publisher Insight Editions to form a new company division focused on publishing titles based on the studio’s library of film and television projects as well as upcoming productions.The first books from the partnership will include high-end, large-format art, gift books and collectibles, with an in-depth look at Robert Eggers’ epic Viking revenge thriller “The Northman” among the first titles. With the aim to “immerse fans deeper into the movies and content they love,” these books will present never-before-seen images and behind-the-scenes stories from New Regency’s classic films, including “Fight Club,” “Heat” and “The Revenant,” as well as the company’s upcoming releases, like David O.

Zack Sharf Romy and Michele are getting closer to that long-anticipated reunion. Mira Sorvino and Lisa Kudrow have confirmed in separate interviews that a sequel to their 1997 cult comedy is in the early stages of development, so early that original screenwriter Robin Schiff hasn’t even finalized the idea yet.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentBritney Spears’ conservatorship is terminated, but the legal battle continues for the pop star.In the latest move in the saga against her father Jamie Spears — who was her former conservator — the pop star’s attorney is blasting the elder Spears for seeking “revenge” by trying to depose his famous daughter, calling it a “low blow” and a strategy to “intimidate” the singer.“He now, with no legitimate, good-faith basis, seeks to take a sham deposition of his daughter, all in an effort to upset and intimidate her,” the star’s attorney, Mathew Rosengart, wrote in a new legal filing to the Los Angeles Superior Court.The next hearing in Spears’ case is set to be held on July 13, where this matter is expected to be addressed in court. But if the conservatorship is over, why is this messy battle still ongoing? The singer is still fighting against her father, who has requested she pay his hefty legal bills, despite being suspended by the court, shortly before the conservatorship was terminated in November 2021.

Selome Hailu This year’s BET Awards experienced a boost from last year’s numbers, drawing in 3.2 million viewers across a simulcast of 10 Paramount Global networks on Sunday.This marks a 34% jump in viewership from 2021, when BET’s in-person ceremony brought in only 2.4 million viewers across multiple outlets. In comparison, the 2020 BET Awards (which were held virtually) averaged 3.7 million people, in large part due to simulcasting with CBS. (CBS didn’t return as a partner in 2021 or 2022.)BET averaged 2.1 million viewers out of this year’s total 3.2 million.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn another blow to the creator economy, Substack, a company that provides services for writers to offer paid newsletters, laid off 13 employees, about 14% of its headcount.CEO Chris Best told staffers of the layoffs in a memo, which he posted on Twitter. “Today’s the saddest day we’ve had at Substack,” he wrote.In the memo, Best said, “Our goal is to make Substack robust even in the toughest market conditions, and to set the company up for long-term success without relying on raising money — or, at least, doing so only on our time and our terms.”Some of Substack’s most popular newsletters are penned by Heather Cox Richardson, Matt Taibbi, Bari Weiss, Noah Smith, Glenn Greenwald, Joseph Pompliano and Emily Oster.

made a lot of noise threatening to boycott Georgia in 2019, after the state passed a bill outlawing abortion after six weeks.But now that the law is on the verge of going into effect, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court, the studios have gone quiet. Most of them have said they will pay for workers to travel out of state to get an abortion, but none has threatened to stop production.As abortion bans start to become enforced across the South and Midwest, companies appear to be wary of getting involved in a losing battle.

Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman is hoping one change will be made for Strictly Come Dancing 2022 - the return of a live audience. Strictly’s live audience was scrapped in 2020 during the pandemic, but returned with a limited crowd on Saturday night in 2021. But producers were reportedly considering scrapping the live audience again after Tom Fletcher and Amy Dowden both tested positive for Covid despite being double-jabbed.

The One Show's Alex Jones told off her co-star Gethin Jones for a technical blunder that could have ruined a segment on VHS tapes. The popular BBC One chat show returned on Thursday night (June 23) with Strictly star Claudia Winkleman, singer Yola and Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh.But it wasn't long before Alex and Gethin were hit with an awkward technical issue during a retro segment about videos.READ MORE: The One Show's Alex Jones scolds co-star Jermaine Jenas for subtle Wales digWelsh presenter Alex ended up scolding her co-host on air for forgetting to rewind a video tape properly as it started playing at a seemingly random time.Gethin started off by telling viewers about how Kate Bush's 1985 hit, Running Up That Hill, which has shot to the top spot in the UK charts thanks to its feature on the Netflix series, Stranger Things.He moved on to a segment about the revival of videos delivered by BBC presenter Joe Crowley, who told of how some film titles are now selling for thousands of pounds.The report had been made to play on a video player, which was very fitting with the VHS theme.Gethin said: "The good old VHS has been making the headlines too.

BBC The One Show viewers were not happy after Rowan Atkinson's appearance last night.

Viewers excitedly tuned into the latest episode of The One Show as comedy legend Rowan Atkinson was appearing on the programme. The Mr Bean actor was live in the studio alongside Top Gear host Chris Harris.

The One Show's Alex Jones is no stranger to a candid update with her children Teddy, five Kit, three and baby Annie, and on Wednesday it was no different when she shared her very relatable school-run struggle.MORE: The One Show's Alex Jones looks stunning in picture perfect summer dressTaking to her Instagram Stories, the mother-of-three shared a snap of herself in the back of a car which was sitting in very heavy traffic.WATCH: Alex Jones shares intimate look inside romantic Paris trip with husband Charlie ThomsonCaptioning the post, the 45-year-old penned: "Nooo rushing home to do school pick up!!!!!"READ: Alex Jones shares rare photos of children during dream getawaySEE: Alex Jones shows rare glimpse of morning routineThe star was on her way from a busy day of filming at a stunning country estate, and looked incredible for the occasion in a glamorous green dress. Alex shared the update with her 338,000 followersDocumenting the sunny day, she added a, "work in progress" gif to a fabulous photo on her Instagram Stories, standing inside the impressive doorway of a large country house.Alex also added a clip of herself strutting her stuff as she took on the gravelly driveway in chic tanned strappy heels.Last week, the BBC host was spotted enjoying a very lavish charity lunch on Friday, alongside Holly Willoughby, Chris Evans and David Walliams.

BBC programme on Wednesday night (June 22). The Blackadder and Mr Bean star was on the magazine-style show to discuss his new Netflix show Man vs Bee. But fans of the show were less than impressed as they branded the interview 'awkward'.

The One Show took to Twitter this evening to air their frustrations over what one person called a “pointless” interview with comedy icon Rowan Atkinson.Some fans felt the Mr Bean actor was not given enough time, while others felt the interview was “awkward”. Rowan, 67, appeared on The One Show today to promote his new comedy series Man vs.

The One Show fans were less than impressed with the hosting from Jermaine Jenas and current stand-in presenter Angela Scanlon.Viewers were fuming that the brilliant Rowan Atkinson, 67, had been invited on the show and wasn't given much airtime or a fair opportunity to even speak.Online users blames the hosts for constantly talking over him when he was given an opportunity and for filling up the programme with so much other stuff that his slot just didn't feel long enough.READ NEXT: Kim Kardshian breaks silence on claim she damaged Marilyn Monroe's iconic dressOn Twitter, annoyed fans all seemed to say the same thing as they moaned: "You have Rowan Atkinson.

Carol Vorderman has got her fans excited as she confirmed she will join the cast of Celebrity Gogglebox - saying her appearance will be "no holds barred"The 61-year-old will make her debut on the celebrity edition of the popular Channel 4 programme this week. She'll be appearing alongside a Celebrity Gogglebox veteran in the form of Gyles Brandreth, with the pair teaming up to give their opinions on this week's telly.Carol and Gyles have been friends for over four decades, with Carol confirming the news on her social media pages.

Joel Dommett was put on the spot by The One Show's Angela Scanlon - who was standing in for usual host Alex Jones..On Tuesday's episode, Angela, 38, and Jermaine Jenas, 39, were joined on the sofa by Joel Dommett and his stunning model wife Hannah Cooper.During the discussion, Joel and Hannah were talking about a recent trip to ballet that didn't quite go to plan, when Irish presenter Angela was reminded about Joel's dancing past.She said: "You got quite competitive Joel, not with ballet dancing but with pole dancing?"Looking rather bashful, the comedian joked: "Similar kind of dancing."A snap shot of Joel popped up on the screen - showing the TV personality using his bicep strength to main a vertical position that appeared to defy gravity.He added: "Yeah very competitive," as he noticed a the photo was being shown to everyone at home, which prompted his next comment: "Ohh look at that."Angela quipped: "You’re like a young JLO."Opening up about the impressive image, Joel explained: "They took that photo at the exact moment I was there.

Eamonn Holmes, 62, took to the red sofa on this evening's The One Show to promote his new Saturday morning show Farm to Feast: Best Menu Wins.

FANS of The One Show have been left in shock as Matt Lucas appeared as a guest on the iconic red sofa last night. Viewers were left distracted by the comedian's incredible weight loss as he sat down to discuss his time on Who Do You Think You Are.

The One Show host Alex Jones was spotted enjoying a very glamorous charity lunch on Friday, alongside Holly Willoughby, Chris Evans and David Walliams.MORE: Alex Jones shows rare glimpse of morning routineThe group of A-listers attended the lavish event at department shop Fortnum and Mason, after winning an auction which was held in aid of Chris' charity Car Fest.WATCH: Alex Jones stuns The One Show viewers in cheeky cherry blouseTaking to her Instagram Stories, Alex reshared a fabulous snap from the day. Captioning the post she penned: "A very lovely gang and lots of money raised courtesy of @chrisevanstfi and @thefrothycoffeeman."READ: Alex Jones enjoys date with husband at the Chelsea Flower Show - and just look at her dressSEE: The One Show's Alex Jones reveals sentimental new addition to gardenAlex and Holly looked fabulous as they sat opposite each other on deep green velvet chairs at the immaculate table which was beautifully dressed with bright purple summer flowers.