Trisha Goddard reveals her shock at seeing Ant and Dec in blackface on Saturday Night Takeaway

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Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterDiscovery investors voted in approval of the company’s $43 billion acquisition of WarnerMedia from AT&T to create Warner Bros. Discovery during a special meeting of stockholders Friday, marking one of the final formal steps before the transaction can close.The deal, a spinoff of WarnerMedia from AT&T, is expected to be completed early in Q2, with insiders telling Variety the estimated date is between April 11-28. The merger has already received approval from the U.S.

Michael Appler Renée Zellweger and showrunner Jenny Klein gathered on Monday at the chic Whitby Hotel in New York City to fete the release of their NBC series “The Thing About Pam.”In “The Thing About Pam,” a limited series based on the viral “Dateline” episode and true crime podcast of the same name, Zellweger plays Pam Hupp, a sadistic, yet unassuming Missouri woman who was charged with the murder of her best friend Betsy after framing Betsy’s husband. But the real Hupp looks nothing like the two-time Oscar winner.

Ellise Shafer Rooster Teeth and WarnerMedia Access have joined forces to launch the Rooster Teeth Digital Creators Program, a new initiative to develop emerging content creators with the goal of increasing diverse, equitable and inclusive representation.According to a press release, the program “provides underrepresented digital talent a platform to break through to new audiences while also providing them with the tools and opportunities to succeed as a content creator.” The three-month program will consist of two months of mentorship and training from the Rooster Teeth and WarnerMedia Access teams, followed by a monthlong apprenticeship at Rooster Teeth’s studios in Austin, Texas.“In entertainment, digital is considered to be the most even playing field, and for that reason, we’ve seen less proactive initiatives to increase diversity. The truth is that digital creators face the same problems that plague all aspects of entertainment, and are often the least supported,” said Jejuan Guillory, Rooster Teeth’s head of casting and talent strategy.

Actress Charlotte Ritchie has become a firm fan favourite since appearing on BBC One’s much-loved drama Call the Midwife as Nurse Barbara. Now the 32 year old star is back on screens as she makes her debut in ITV’s long-running series Grantchester.

Sydney Sweeney showed off her impressive bikini body in a new post shared to Instagram on Tuesday evening.The Euphoria actress looked to be in top shape as she had a flat tummy and sculpted legs while in a floral print two piece with a straw hat on as she said she was enjoying a 72 hour vacation in O'ahu in Hawaii.This comes after news the beautiful blonde gotengagedto Jonathan Davino, a37-year-old restaurateur. Slim and smiling:Sydney Sweeney showed off her impressive bikini body in a new post shared to Instagram on Tuesday evening She's got the look:The Euphoria actress looked to be in top shape as she had a flat tummy and sculpted legs Flirt with florals in a Montce bikini like Sydney £101.43 Montce 'Janeane' bikini top Buy it here Buy now With sporadic sunny spells, it's no surprise we're dreaming of summer days spent on the beach with a good book.

Jennifer Garner beamed while holding hands with her 10-year-old son Samuel out in Los Angeles this week.The 49-year-old actress shares her little boy as well as her daughters Violet, 16, and Seraphina, 13, with her amicable ex-husband Ben Affleck.She emerged for a stroll in a warm ensemble that warded off the wintertime chill, layering an anorak over a sweater over a t-shirt. Hand in hand:Jennifer Garner beamed while holding hands with her 10-year-old son Samuel out in Los Angeles this weekLetting her dark hair tumble freely over her shoulders, she popped on a pair of cat-eye shades and slipped on a pair of black sneakers that matched her leggings.This week she uploaded an Instagram video of herself preparing small Ziploc care packages and handing them out to homeless people in Los Angeles. 'Random act of kindness: gather these essentials in a quart sized Ziploc bag and keep them in your car to give away when you see someone in need,' she wrote.She credited her 'kind friend' Whitney Williams, a Montana businesswoman from a local political family, with the idea.

Sarah Michelle Gellar paid homage to one of her most beloved on-screen characters in throwback snaps shared to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.The 44-year-old actress was feeling nostalgic for the iconic program which debuted on this day in 1997 as she admitted it was the fans who truly kept the show alive through the years.Gellar, who has since starred in a host of film and television roles, wrote that it was an 'uphill battle' keeping Buffy alive, but today was for celebrating the supernatural teen drama which first aired on The WB and concluded five years later in 2003. Back in the day: Sarah Michelle Gellar paid homage to one of her most beloved on-screen characters in throwback snaps shared to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Buffy the Vampire Slayer'25 years ago today I had the honor to introduce the world to my version of Buffy Anne Summers. It was an uphill battle,' she wrote.

Chrishell Stause is making it clear that there will be embarrassing consequences for anyone who posts nude photos in her DMs without her consent.The 40-year-old Selling Sunset star complained in her Instagram Stories on Wednesday that she had recently received an unsolicited photo of a man's penis.In order to teach him a lesson, she said she passed the photo on to his mother's account. That'll teach him! Chrishell Stause, 40, said Wednesday on Instagram that taught a man who sent her an unsolicited nude photo a lesson by passing the picture on to his mother; seen in February in West HollywoodIn a text post, Chrishell offered up advice for anyone planning to message her.'PSA: I don't love opening DM's to unsolicited [eggplant emoji] pics (NO ONE DOES),' she vented after getting an unwelcome surprise in her inbox.

ITV' s Good Morning Britain today as she recalled her childhood. The 62-year-old, who used to host her own talk show, appeared during Lorraine Kelly's segment where she spoke of how she "covered her face with talcum powder to look white" as a child.Trisha informed Lorraine how her mother Agnes Fortune came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation.Agnes sadly died in 2004, and Trisha heartbreakingly told the host how she was "glad" that her beloved mother isn't around today to see how racism is still ongoing around the world.As her voice broke, Trisha said: "I miss her, just talking about her makes me very emotional...

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TRISHA Goddard broke down in tears as she remembered "covering her face with talcum powder to look white" as a child. The 62-year-old star was on Good Morning Britain with Lorraine Kelly earlier today to talk about her mother, Agnes Fortune, who came over to the UK as part of the Windrush generation.

Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly in blackface on Saturday Night Takeaway. The former 62-year-old talk show host couldn't hide her surprise and sounded appalled when questioned on her thoughts after clips of the presenting duo re-emerged amid the Black Lives Matter movement.

Trisha Goddard has insisted Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly's bosses should stepped in and stopped them from wearing blackface on Saturday Night Takeaway.

Trisha Goddard has revealed her kids had to be trained how to open parcels in case they contained bombs, as she discussed the racism she’s encountered.According to the 62-year-old TV presenter, her two children, Billie, 30, and Madison, 27, were once taught how to open packages by Special Branch – which deals with national security – as well as being told a safe place they could go in Norwich during the height of Trisha’s fame, in case something happened.Speaking on DJ Fat Tony’s podcast The Recovery recently, she said: ‘I wont go into detail because my kids don’t know all the details.’Trisha – who recently spoke about the bullying her children received after Leigh Francis impersonated the presenter on Bo’ Selecta! – went on: ‘We had a

TRISHA Goddard has revealed how her children were trained to open parcels that could have been 'bombs'. The presenter was forced to prepare her daughters for the worst case scenario.

Chat show host Trisha Goddard was trained by the Special Branch to deal with racist bomb threats at the height of her fame.The 62-year-old was also given a safe house by the national security service when she was living in Norwich in the 1990s.At the time she was the host of her ITV daytime show Trisha.And she recalls a terrifying incident when an armed unit arrived at her home after intercepting a chilling death threat.Mum-of-two Trisha, who now lives in America, said: “We were stuck at Anglia TV in Norwich which is like another planet.“We were kind of in a bubble.“I never really thought about my colour, to be honest, but there were a couple of incidents.“At the time we had Special Branch come to our house and teach our kids how to open

TV presenter Trisha Goddard’s children had to be trained in how to open parcels that might be bombs at the height of her fame.

Trisha Goddard has spoken out about receiving "even more abuse" since comedian Leigh Francis apologised for using blackface in Bo’ Selecta.Goddard, 62, is just one of the black celebrities parodied in the Channel 4 comedy – which saw Francis wear rubber masks with exaggerated facial features.After Francis apologised for his actions on Bo’ Selecta, and with the show now removed from streaming platform All 4, Goddard has revealed that she has been accused by some of “ruining the comedian’s career.”Speaking on Good Morning Britain, she said: “As I’ve said before, I don’t mind people joking about me at all. But it was the big lips and the big nose of the character.

Trisha Goddard has been hit with "even more abuse" by online trolls after Leigh Francis apologised for portraying her in 'Bo' Selecta'. The 62-year-old television presenter confronted the 47-year-old comedian - who is best known for starring as character Keith Lemon in numerous TV shows - over his portrayal of black celebrities such as Craig David and herself in his TV show.

apologised for parodying her on Bo’ Selecta.Francis, who is currently well-known for his character Keith Lemon, recently posted an apology on his Instagram to Goddard and other black celebrities for his portrayals on the show.Appearing on Good Morning Britain earlier today (June 15), the Trisha presenter explained that she has been subjected to “thousands and thousands” of people sending abuse.“Since Leigh made that apology I have been subject to even more vile abuse,” she said.