Tyler Perry recalls conversation with “devastated” Will Smith following Oscars slap

READ MORE: Charlie Sheen now - blacklisted, broke, OnlyFans row and flogging Cameo vids for £300He went on to praise the staff at the centre in a poignant statement on social media, admitting he "never thought" he'd be a patient there himself.Rhod revealed: "As a proud patron of Velindre Cancer Centre, I’ve trekked the world, hosted chaotic quizzes and star-studded comedy nights. "I’ve met and made friends with so many inspirational staff, patients and their families.

The Chase turns saucy as Bradley Walsh red-faced over player's overtly sexual jibeJenny, who previously graduated as a Bachelor of Law at the University of Leeds, simply captioned the picture: "They call me Doctor Ryan".Fans flocked to the comment section to congratulate the 'Bolton Braniac' on her achievement.One wrote: "Words can’t explain how happy I am for her," while a second gushed: "Yay huge congratulations and well over due I think. Super proud fan moment."A third added: "Huge huge congratulations to our Jenny who is now Dr Jenny.

READ MORE: Cheryl left feeling 'helpless' as Sarah Harding shared terminal cancer diagnosisThe fest has scooped two major awards, being crowned Best Major Festival at the 2014 and 2017 European Festival Awards.But if you're not keen on splashing out on flights just yet, keep reading - because this is no Glastonbury (£9.50 for a mocktail anyone?)In fact, you can buy a pint for around two English pounds. You'll save on food, too, with a generous slice of pizza setting you back as little as £1.50.So should you make it your goal to attend EXIT 2023? We think so.

Love Island nearing the end of its second week, there's been plenty of drama from walkouts, re-couplings to steamy moments. While all the loved-up moments and explosive arguments are equally important in making the ITV reality series so beloved to viewers, there are some strict rules in place to ensure things never get too out of control.Six things are considered absolute no-nos once the Islanders enter the villa, and contestants who break these rules can end up booted from the show.

Tipping Point host Ben Shephard has accused a red-faced contestant of treason after a major royal family gaffe on the latest episode of the ITV trivia show.As contestant Cleland took on Ben in a Q&A to bag coins for the machine and win a cash prize, he was asked a question about the Duchess of Cambridge, but it was his answer that left Ben and the rest of the studio speechless.Ben Asked: “What is the maiden name of the Duchess of Cambridge?”READ NEXT: Tipping Point fans all notice same thing as they spot contestant's unusual tacticAfter buzzing in first, Cleland paused, before answering “Kate.”A shocked Ben, who also paused in shock, repeated the question with an emphasis on maiden name, leaving Cleland holding his head is his hand with embarrassment.“You panicked a little it and got it wrong – that’s treason!” blasted Ben, as the rest of the contestants chuckled at the blunder.Viewers at home were also in shock, with some taking to social media to comment: “Maiden name…Kate. Dips*it #TippingPoint,” joked one player.

theme park in Aarhus, eastern Denmark,Local police said they had received a call just before 1pm today (Thursday, July 14) to say that a car was stuck in the Cobra ride at the popular theme park in Denmark's second-largest city, and that several people were trapped.Henrik Olsen, the park's manager, told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende that the rear two seats of the ride had broken away from the rest and were hanging underneath the rails. He said some guests were stranded up to 10 feet off the ground.READ MORE: Crowd screams in terror as fairground ride full of kids collapses in 'structural failure'"There was a big bang and there were people crying," an eyewitness told the newspaper.

Chloe Fountain, who had a similar incident last year when builders showed up in her garden to carry out work, could not believe that the same "mistake" happened again. She shared on TikTok and said: "Why does it keep happening? Workers came to the wrong house again."READ MORE: Builders turn up at wrong house to renovate garden – but homeowner doesn't stop themIn the clip, the TikToker opens the door and steps in to find a long "red carpet" in the corridor.Chloe looks around and finds four builders in her kitchen drilling on the kitchen worktops."Yo you've got the wrong house!" she yells but they can't hear over the loud drilling noise."One of the guys is now talking to his boss.

wedding store, said: “With our research finding the average wedding guest plans on spending more than £700 for a single wedding this year, it’s understandable there will be worry about the potential expense – especially during the current cost of living crisis.” The study also found over half (54%) felt pressured to spend more money than they would like when attending a wedding – with one of the main expenses being a wedding present.It could explain why 51% plan on wearing the same outfit if they were attending multiple weddings – while going to more than one wedding within a year would also lead to 53% spending less on gifts.The most popular gifts include cash (29%), personalised gifts (22%), white goods such as a freezer or washing machine (19%), or paying for part of the honeymoon (18%).But despite nearly a third going for the easy option of giving cash to the newlyweds, personalised gifts are also appreciated.Half of those polled, via OnePoll, think it shows they care more than simply buying a generic gift.While 47% believe it shows the couple that they like personalised gifts – so they might receive something bespoke back in the future.It also emerged 62% wished weddings were cheaper, and two-thirds admitted they were concerned about the impact weddings could have on their finances. And 45% believed weddings have become more expensive since the start of the coronavirus pandemic – but there was a determination not to let that hold them back, as 36% said they are more excited to attend now restrictions had been removed.

The Chase.The popular game show returned to ITV screens on Thursday [July 14], with four new hopefuls hoping to walk away with thousands of pounds worth of cash.Each contestant went against legendary Chaser, Anne 'The Governess' Hegarty as they battled through the rounds before all making it through to the final chase.Going against Anne, each contestant had the opportunity to walk away with £5,500 from their group pot of £22,000. But many fans couldn't help but notice that contestant four, Anthony, looked very familiar to television presenter and former EastEnders star, Joe Swash.

Coronation Street star Alex Bain looked completely unrecognisable from his cobbles character Simon Barlow in a new set of snaps.The star is currently enjoying a jaunt to Spain with his girlfriend Mollie Lockwood, and the pair posed with their heads close together for an intimate snap.Alex showed off his recent facial hair transformation in the snaps, which displayed him with five o’clock shadow at his chin and a moustache decorating his upper lip as he beamed at the camera. READ MORE: Corrie Simon Barlow star Alex Bain back in hospital as he updates fans on grisly injury Mollie was grinning at his side in what looks to be a relaxed bar setting, with Alex rocking a shirt and Mollie’s blonde hair falling loose around her shoulders.Alex captioned the sweet snap: “We do be looking cute still even at the end of the night!”The pair later headed to the beach for a cosy photoset which showed Alex hoisting Mollie into his arms with the setting sun as a backdrop, placing a sweet kiss on her lips in the fading light.He could be seen wearing an open linen shirt and beige shorts as he stood barefoot in the water with Mollie wrapped around him, sporting a blue-and-white two-piece crop top and shorts.Mollie wrote alongside the snaps: “Our first night in Spain.

Oscars for its handling of the death of actor Sidney Poitier, saying that he should have had “a whole section”.At the ceremony in March the late actor was commemorated with a 40 second tribute at the beginning of the In Memoriam section. His work was also celebrated alongside Ivan Reitman and Betty White during an additional song-led section.Speaking to the Los Angeles Times about the memoriam tribute, Jackson said: “I’m still a little ticked that the greatest actor we had in Hollywood died and they gave him, what, 10 fucking seconds. No.

Tyler Perry is breaking his silence on the now-infamous altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock that took place at the 2022 Academy Awards ceremony.Perry was one of the actors seen rallying around Smith in the chaotic moments following the slap, alongside Denzel Washington, whom Smith called out for his wise words during his acceptance speech for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Film. While speaking candidly with Gayle King during a Tribeca Film Festival panel, People reports that Perry made it clear that he was not comforting Smith in the moment, but rather doing what he could to calm spirits down and establish peace. “There’s a difference between comforting and deescalating, that’s No.

Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards, Tyler Perry was one of the first to be seen talking to the Men in Black actor. Most people speculated that the producer and actor was comforting his friend over the shock incident. MORE: Will Smith's family celebrate special milestone involving his nephewBut now, Tyler - who is also friends with the comedian on the receiving end of the slap - has spoken out to reveal exactly what happened after the history-making moment. WATCH: Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock over Oscars slap "There's a difference between comforting and deescalating, that's number one. And I left early to get to Chris to make sure he was okay," Tyler explained to Gayle King during Tribeca Film Festival's Directors Series.

Tyler Perry admitted being friends with Will Smith and Chris Rock following the infamous Oscars slap has been "difficult." Perry opened up during a panel at the Tribeca Film Festival about what was actually happening when the photograph of him talking to Smith was taken immediately following the slap during the Oscars ceremony on March 27. Smith slapped Rock while the comedian was presenting the Oscar for best documentary feature. "There's a difference between comforting and deescalating, that's No.

Tyler Perry is clarifying that photo that was taken of him and Will Smith at the 2022 Oscars.

Tyler Perry is making it clear that he didn’t comfort Will Smith after the actor slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards.As part of the Directors Series With Gayle King during the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, the 52-year-old film mogul spoke candidly about witnessing Smith slapping Rock, and him chatting with the actor just after the shocking incident.“I was there close up, I left early to go and check on Chris because it was wrong in no uncertain terms,” Perry said about the aftermath. “I made sure I said that to Will, and when we walked over to him, he was devastated.

Not everyone has recovered from Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars – and their mutual friend Tyler Perry is shedding light on balancing a friendship between both men.

Antonio Ferme editorDuring a storyteller conversation with Gayle King at Tribeca Film Festival, Tyler Perry spoke publicly for the first time about the moments after Will Smith infamously slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars. Perry was seen speaking to Smith after the incident, but the actor-director-producer made it clear that he was “de-escalating” the situation, rather than comforting Smith.“I was there close up, I left early to go and check on Chris because it was wrong in no uncertain terms,” Perry said.

Tyler Perry reluctantly opened up today about Will Smith’s Oscar slap of Chris Rock, saying he “left early to get to Chris to make sure he was okay” but felt some empathy for Smith.

Fans tuning in to watch the annual Soccer Aid charity match for UNICEF were eagerly anticipating Liam Payne's pre-match interview. Liam, who is captain of England in the England vs World XI game on ITV, were wondering what his accent would be after his famous chat from the Oscars earler this year.

Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during the 2022 Academy Awards ceremony has got to be the most scrutinized event in Oscars history, as everyone has an opinion. Following the slap, the show had to go on for the three Oscar hosts — Wanda Sykes, Regina Hall and Amy Schumer — but figuring out how to process what went down really only started once the cameras stopped rolling. Even months later Sykes still struggles, and she opened up about how it felt to see her friend Rock get hit on stage.