Tom Parker forced to pull out of The Wanted gigs as he fights inoperable brain cancer

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticIn a scene in the first season of the Ukrainian sitcom “Servant of the People,” the newly-elected president of Ukraine is attempting to get the attention of his parliament, which has devolved from bickering into a physical brawl. Gently clearing his throat and murmuring for some peace and quiet won’t do, and this head of state is too green to command much respect from those serving alongside him in government.

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— crossover! stars Wilmer Valderrama and Katrina Law say aloha on Monday's episode of  when they drop by the CBS spinoff to revisit an old case once they learn that a key witness has turned up there with crucial evidence in the second half of the two-hour crossover event.In ET's exclusive first look from the upcoming crossover, Valderrama and 's leading lady, Vanessa Lachey — who have been friends for two decades — open up about reteaming for the special episode. «We have this amazing opportunity. We're going to do a crossover with the mothership,» Lachey said in the video.«What was really exciting was to have both of our shows and our families kind of meet and somehow connect our universes together,» Valderrama said. «Tennant is reluctantly welcoming Torres, so that dynamic is going to be fun to see,» Lachey teased, prompting Valderrama to have a chuckle and add: «Let's just say that these two have got to work together at some point.»Their co-stars also expressed their enthusiasm over bringing in some new flood to .«When we first found out that we were going to do a crossover episode with the OG was awesome,» said s Yasmine Al-Bustami, who plays Lucy.

Westlife's Kian Egan's wife Jodi Albert has revealed she suffered a miscarriage in her latest post on Instagram.In a heartbreaking post, Jodi shared that she had experienced her second miscarriage in just over three years.Taking to her social media account, the 38-year-old posted a photo of herself and her husband Kian on holiday.She penned: "I posted a similar pic to this on Valentine’s Day.. one person commented and said she looks pregnant..

haunted ventriloquist doll’s mouth spookily opens and closes all by itself, its owner says.Gregor Stewart, 51, of Fife, Scotland, bought the doll four years ago from a dealer in California, US, who wanted to sell it to someone as far away from him as possible.He claims the doll, named Uncle Herb, opens and closes its gob even though the mechanism of the mouth does not work.The building surveyor said the doll opens it when he’s “not happy about something”, such as being left in his case.He claimed to speak the spirit “attached to the doll” through a spirit box.This is a paranormal research device which allows spirits to communicate by manipulating white noise to form words and phrases.Mr Stewart said: “The spirit attached to uncle Herb was frustrated at being forgotten as he had never been given a name and had previously belonged to an elderly woman who kept him in a cupboard.“Since we have had him, he had had lots of people engaging with him and he’s been given a name so there is a much more positive energy around him.”While interacting with the doll, he says it’s referenced prison.

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Lou Reed and John Cale’s ‘Songs For Drella’ album has been found – and it’s coming to streaming.Lachman believed that the original negatives were long lost until he unearthed them while researching Todd Haynes’ 2021 documentary film The Velvet Underground.Now, Songs For Drella will be available to stream exclusively on MUBI in the UK and Ireland from April 17. The concert film shows former The Velvet Underground bandmates Reed and Cale perform songs from their song cycle tribute album to their former manager, Andy Warhol, who died three years prior to the joint album’s release in 1990.Lachman – known for his chief photography roles on several of Haynes’ films including Far From Heaven and Carol as well his own directorial work (Ken Park, In The Hearts Of Africa) – is noted in press material as producing an “intimate” and “minimalist” film portrait.“Lachman’s camerawork reflects the elemental, stripped-down qualities of the album, with close-ups beautifully conveying the deep, fractious history between Reed and Cale,” reads part of the concert film’s description.‘”Drella’” was a nickname used for legendary pop artist Warhol by Reed and Cale (the name is a synthesis of Dracula and Cinderella).

Teresa Giudice is currently recovering in the hospital after undergoing an emergency medical procedure. On Thursday, the 49-year-old  star's lawyer told ET, «Teresa was admitted to the hospital last night and had a non-cosmetic emergency procedure this morning.»«She is recuperating and is looking forward to a speedy recovery,» Teresa's attorney added.

Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee is just around the corner but the jury's still out on if both of her grandsons will be in attendance. A source tells ET that despite a report that Prince William banned Prince Harry from his birthday, there have been no engagements where Harry has been «banned.» He hasn't been banned from celebrating his grandmother at her Platinum Jubilee in June either — which will mark 70 years of service for the queen, 95, who ascended the throne in 1952 at the age of 25.In fact, it's quite the opposite, with the source sharing that Harry was invited to Prince Philip's service of thanksgiving next week even though he has indicated he won’t be attending.The judicial case related to Harry's security, in which he's seeking hire and pay for private security for him and his family in the U.K., has not been resolved and is still under review, which might be why he's choosing not to attend a few events in his home country, despite his plans to attend the Invictus Games in The Hague in the Netherlands next month.ET royal expert Katie Nicholl said Harry's absence raises questions about his relationship with his family.«This, has of course, raised questions about relationships with his family and even with the queen, who he was once so close to. We know that Prince Harry was totally able to come over to the United Kingdom, he obviously feels he can't because of the security situation with his family,» Nicholl shared.

The Wanted's Tom Parker has announced to fans he will be unable to join his band in Glasgow as he is undergoing cancer treatment in Spain.

“It was only meant to last 20 days but due to a couple of logistical changes with tests and results it won’t be complete until the end of the week now which has delayed our journey home.“I’m obviously gutted that I’ll be missing the first few shows but as I’m sure you will understand, I have to complete my treatment cycle.“I’ve been zooming into rehearsals all week and I know that the show will be incredible and that my boys will hold the fort until I’m back.“Can’t wait to see you all very soon, hope you all enjoy the show. Much love.Tom x”Tom was soon inundated with messages of support from fans and friends in the post’s comments section.Bandmate Jay McGuiness said: “SO ready to have you back!“Take care broseph and see you on see in no time ont bus.” (sic)Instagram user Shannoooony added: “Tom, please do not stress.

Tom Parker has unfortunately been forced to pull out of The Wanted's first concerts as he continues to fight cancer.The singer is still receiving experimental treatment in Spain, but the boyband is due to kick off their return with the start of their UK tour in Glasgow this evening, Thursday 3 March.The 33 year old, who is currently staying in a private hospital in the European country, had hoped to return in time to perform with his bandmates. But sadly, logistical issues with the treatment schedule have meant he will need to continue the programme for a few more days.Tom, who was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2020, initially old his fans the grade four glioblastoma was inoperable, and as a result, terminal.

The Wanted have arrived in Glasgow ahead of their comeback OVO Hydro tour and they've been enjoying some of the backstage hospitality.

The Wanted’s Tom Parker is being given revolutionary treatment in Spain as he continues to battle brain cancer.

Tom Parker has reportedly spent the last week in Spain, receiving "revolutionary treatment" amid his ongoing cancer battle The 33 year old, who recently enjoyed a sunny holiday abroad with his family, was diagnosed with grade four glioblastoma in October 2020, and has since gone through 30 rounds of chemotherapy and another 30 of radiotherapy.The treatment has thankfully been working, with the star revealing his tumour is now "stable" back in November. Now, according to The Sun, The Wanted star has been staying in a private hospital, receiving treatment ahead of his upcoming reunion tour with his band, which starts on Thursday 2 March.

Tom Parker has been given revolutionary treatment amid incurable cancer battle.The Wanted singer has spent the past week in a private hospital in the hope to become fit enough for his band's reunion tour.The 33-year-old jetted off to Spain for treatment as he had previously said how shocked he was by the lack of help and funding for cancer patients in the UK.A chemotherapy drug called Temozolomide has for 20 years been the standard NHS treatment for glioblastoma patients.The treatments the singer is now receiving at a private facility include time in an oxygen machine, massages and a special diet.Tom hopes to be well enough to perform for fans on the bands tour which starts this Thursday.A source said: “Tom has been vocal that he doesn’t think the options available in Britain are perfect so he’s trying elsewhere.“The tour means so much to him, he cannot wait."The cancer treatment he goes through takes it out of him so it’s been good to go abroad and relax.”The dad-of-two's treatment which is reportedly in Costa del Sol, costs around £8,000 for two weeks or £11,600 for a three-week program.In October 2020, Tom revealed he had an inoperable stage 4 glioblastoma, which doctors described as “the worst case scenario”.At the time, he was told by specialists he had only 12 to 18 months to live.However, after six rounds of chemo and 30 radiotherapy sessions the singers outlook became more positive as he updated fans. Fans have shared comments on a recent Instagram post to tell the Glad You Came star how excited they are to see him perform.

Tom Parker and his wife Kelsey recently jetted off on a sun-soaked holiday together. The Wanted star Tom, 33, revealed he and Kelsey, 31, had been holidaying at an undisclosed location on his Instagram Stories, where he posted a stunning snap of the sunset. The singer wrote: "What a beautiful day", as he told his followers he was "back to treatment today".

cancer battle.The Wanted singer was diagnosed with an inoperable grade 4 glioblastoma back in October 2020.Earlier today, he shared a picture of the sun setting over a beach to his Instagram Story as he made an appeal.In view of his 268,000 followers, Tom asked fans to light a candle to “manifest good healing” for him.He also thanked everyone who had been following his journey and sending him “positivity” as he continued to receive treatment.Tom typed: “We will be lighting a candle at 6pm (UK) tonight.