The Posies spilt following sexual assault allegations against frontman

Bill Maher’s Real Time on HBO this Friday was about waking up to various scenarios and recognizing the hypocrisy around us.

Kyle Chandler is reacting to the news that Early Edition is being rebooted.

Denise Richards admits that there is still a strain between her and her daughter, Sami Sheen.

Getting a Chinese has become a favourite of Scots, but two Scottish cities have taken the obsession to the next level.

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A pal of Prince Andrew who could be crucial to the royal’s lawsuit with rape accuser Virginia Giuffre has been tracked down.

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The sister of a Lanarkshire man who is battling cancer for the fourth time has told how a rare reaction to chemotherapy has left him with a life-changing brain injury.

Strictly Come Dancing stars Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice took to social media to mark a special achievement as they wrap up the last few days of the Strictly tour. The dancing duo picked up the Timeline Moment of the Year gong at Thursday night's Broadcast Awards, in honour of their stunning performance to Clean Bandit and Zara Larsson's single To Symphony on Strictly's latest series.The nationwide Strictly tour meant that neither Rose or Giovanni could attend the event, but both took to Instagram on Friday to react, reports the Express.In view of his 799,000 followers, the pro dancer Giovanni wrote: "Another incredible achievement for us @rose.a.e and our amazing @bbcstrictly family!!"We love you."Meanwhile, Rose expressed her gratitude on her Instagram Story."Thank you!!!" she penned."This is so exciting."The former EastEnders actress took home the Glitterball Trophy back in December after beating Bake Off star John Whaite in December's exciting final.And by January 20, Giovanni and Rose were reunited when the Strictly tour commenced with its first set of shows at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham.At the time, the pair were snapped enjoying each other's company as they made their way out of the venue together.Giovanni kept his hand over Rose's shoulder while conversing with onlookers before exiting the building, while the TV star seemed in good spirits with a beaming smile on her face.Given their sizzling chemistry on Strictly, many fans assumed that the dancing duo were romantically involved with one another.But Rose is very much still in a relationship with her longtime boyfriend, Samuel Arnold, who she has been with for seven years.

Lea Michele was a vision in white as she stepped out to attend the Herve Leger fall '22 fashion show on Friday.The actress, 35, looked gorgeous in a sleeveless turtleneck midi-length dress and matching heels.Also seen out and about were Tayshia Adams, Joy Corrigan, and Melissa Gorga, who attended the Bronx and Banco presentation. Angelic: Lea Michele was a vision in white as she stepped out to attend the Herve Leger fall '22 fashion show on FridayThe Glee alum's outfit boasted a sheer bodice with panels covering the bosom.The mother-of-one topped it with a light shirt jacket that she wore off the shoulders.

Supermodel Bella Hadid looked absolutely incredible in a black figure-hugging turtleneck as she walked the runway for Proenza Schouler during New York Fashion Week on Friday afternoon.As she strutted her stuff in a pair of oversized grey trousers, the 25-year-old catwalk queen rocked a beautiful gold brooch and fringe handbag on her shoulderan art gallery in Manhattan's trendy East Village.The Kin co-founder, who opened up about her decision to go sober in mid-2021 to the world last month,sported a natural makeup look, consisting of a light brown eyeshadow, nude lipstick and light mascara. Turning heads: Bella Hadid looked absolutely incredible in a black long-sleeve turtleneck with a hood over her chestnut locks as she walked the runway for Proenza Schouler during New York Fashion Week on Friday afternoonWith her hair concealed under her blouse's hood, all eyes were onHadidsignature sculpted cheekbones and face, which earned her the title as the most beautiful woman in the world – according to the Golden Ratio of Beauty in 2019.

Karlie Kloss put her catwalk skills on display as she stepped out in New York City on Friday night.The supermodel made herway down the street in a gorgeous black dress that hugged her statuesque figure.With a chill in the brisk winter air, the Illinois native matched the stylish number with a gorgeous black overcoat that she draped over her shoulders. Catwalk queen: Karlie Kloss put her catwalk skills on display as she stepped out in New York City on Friday nightThe 29-year-old pounded the pavement in a pair of classic black heels and the boning on her dress highlighted her enviably trim midsection.

Kingsley Ben-Adir is stepping into his newest role as Reggae legend Bob Marley.The 35-year-old will be cast to play the iconic musician, according to Deadline.The British actor has portrayed a number of legendary figures, including President Barack Obama on Showtime's The Comedy Rule and Malcom X in One Night in Miami. New role:Kingsley Ben-Adir is stepping into his newest role as Reggae legend Bob MarleyThe movie will reportedly be directed byReinaldo Marcus Green, who made is directorial debut in the 2021 film King Richard.

Zendaya is set to star in an upcoming tennis-themed feature Challengers and her part will come with a big payday.The 25-year-old actress will reportedly earn 'over $10 million'' for the film, which also starsWest Side Story actor Mike Faist and The Crown star Josh O'Connor, according to Puck, via The Hollywood Reporter.Challengers will follow a tennis pro named Tashi, played by Zendaya, who convinces her Grand Slam-champion husband Art, played by Faist, who is on a losing streak to play in a lower level 'Challenger' event. Making money:Zendaya is set to star in an upcoming tennis-themed movie titled Challengers and her part will come with a big payday (pictured 2021)However, when the couple arrives at the tournament, Art stands across the net from Tashi's ex Patrick, played by Josh O'Connor.

Denise Richards has shared that herrelationshipwith her oldest daughter Sami, whom she shares with ex-husbandCharlie Sheenis 'strained.'The actress, 50,appeared on SiriusXM's Jeff Lewis Live on Friday and revealed that things have been 'difficult' since the 17-year-old moved in with her father, 56, and dropped out of school.Richards, who also shares daughter Lola, 16, with Sheen, said, 'Honestly, I have a strained relationship with her. It's very difficult.

Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of rock icons Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, is dating Riley Hawk, the son of famed skateboarder Tony Hawk.The romance has sparked comments from fans who seem to like the idea that the offspring of two of the biggest 1990s icons have united as a couple.At this point, it's unclear when the pair began their relationship, but Cobain confirmed the coupling in an Instagram post at the beginning of the 2022 new year. Coupling: Frances Bean Cobain, 29, confirmed she's dating Riley Hawk, 29, in Instagram postAfter taking a year-long break from the social media platform, Cobain, 29, shared a series of snaps that she accumulated over the course of 2021.Two of the images feature Riley, one of which shows him sitting in front of a Christmas tree flashing a beaming smile while holding a small dog.

Cindy Crawford dressed to impress as she went out for dinner with her husband Rande Gerber on Thursday.The supermodel, 55, donned a tan motorcycle jacket over a low-cut white tank top andfinished off the ensemble with a pair of blue jeans.Her brown locks touched the tops of her shoulders as she made her way into Lucky's Restaurant. Date night: Cindy Crawford dressed to impress as she went out for dinner with her husband Rande Gerber on ThursdayShe slipped her feet into a pair of brown sandals that showed off her pedicure.Crawford's better half wore a green jacket over a black polo shirt, blue jeans and a black belt.

Content warning: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual misconduct.The Posies’ frontman Ken Stringfellow has apologised to the women who have accused him of sexual misconduct, but still denies the allegations against him.The musician, who has also performed with R.E.M. and Big Star, was accused earlier this week (October 25) of “forcibly [having] sex” with one woman in a piece published by Seattle radio station KUOW.org, while another said she had been in an “abusive” relationship with the musician.A third woman said she woke up one morning to Stringfellow having sex with her, and that on a separate occasion he bit her arm, leaving marks and bruising.

Chris Willman Music WriterAfter previously releasing a statement that took a wholly defensive stance in response to sexual misconduct allegations being made him, Ken Stringfellow, the co-founder of the rock band the Posies, has followed up with a new statement that includes a general apology and a promise to seek therapy, while still making a blanket denial of the specific charges.The new statement, sent by Stringfellow to Variety and also posted on his Twitter account, doesn’t acknowledge any specific wrongs but strikes a more repentant tone than the previous one. The allegations of sexual misconduct and, in one case, assault by three women were first published in a lengthy article on Seattle NPR station KUOW’s website Monday.

Content warning: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual misconduct.Ken Stringfellow of the Posies, who’s also played with Big Star and R.E.M., has been accused of sexual misconduct by three women.

Chris Willman Music WriterThe Posies, a Seattle band that found alternative radio and MTV success in the 1990s, has split up after allegations of sexual misconduct were made by multiple women against co-founder Ken Stringfellow, leading his on-and-off musical partner of the last 35 years, Jon Auer, to declare he believed the women and was quitting the band.A history of Stringfellow’s alleged misconduct was laid out in an investigative story published Monday on the website of KUOW, Seattle’s NPR station, which said its two reporters had interviewed 20 people and reviewed dozens of medical records, emails and texts to verify certain details of the disturbing stories recounted by three women.“I left the Posies very quickly,” Auer told KUOW in