US live music scene: “Without government support, you won’t have independent venues in America”

Kristen Bell’s over-the-top response to watching the gyrating hunks at “Magic Mike Live” has led the show’s founder, Channing Tatum, to issue a tongue-in-cheek apology to her husband, Dax Shepard.

Instagram models have been slammed and divided the internet after parading down the streets of Florida wearing nothing but Ukraine and Russian flag body paint – in a bizarre bid to spread peace. Vvs Diamond, 27, and Sosa Pierre, 28, were seen walking hand in hand along Pompano Beach, Florida wearing nothing but nipple tape and thongs.VVs, who is a former exotic dancer, has form for such stunts and recently went viral for playing the guitar with her tongue.Sosa had painted half of her body white, blue and red to resemble the Russian flag and singer Vvs with yellow and pale blue paint to mimic Ukraine.Footage shows the near-naked pair calmly walking through a carpark, waving at onlookers in a mark of solidarity (we suppose?) to the victims of the war.The video was uploaded to Instagram where it racked up over 5,000 likes, with the caption: "Spread love not war."But despite their seemingly good intentions, the stunt has split the opinion of social media users. One Instagram user said: "Weird ASF.

A teenager who chased a 16-year-old boy while armed with a knife just wanted to 'scare' him., a court heard. The 17-year-old defendant, who can't be named for legal reasons, claimed he and others had followed 16-year-old Rhamero West after seeing him drive at a drug dealer 'as if he was going to run him over'.

How do you believe the fight will go? Let us know in the comments section.Warrington will be hoping to tuck into a victory meal on Sunday morning with the eggs and with the IBF belt back in his possession.He relinquished the title at the start of last year before he faced Lara and was then stunningly stopped in a huge shock.The rematch then turned to disaster before an unlikely turn of events handed him another world title shot.Wily veteran Martinez - who Warrington outpointed in 2017 - caused a huge upset by knocking out the Leeds man’s old foe Kid Galahad to get hold of the IBF belt.Now the pair are set for a rematch at Leeds Arena.If Warrington - who has 30 wins from 32 fights - suffers defeat against the 36-year-old Spaniard then it could be curtains for his career.But if he wins back the world title then he might literally be riding off into the sunset in celebration - just without the retirement factor - having convinced wife Tasha to let him buy a motorbike.“It’s been an itch that needed scratching since I was a 16-year-old lad,” he said.“When I became world champion, I went to a motorbike garage and I came home with a brochure and the missus just burst into tears. She said you can’t, you’ve just become a dad.“Then after the first Lara fight, I was sulking about and my dad was having a mid-life crisis and had just bought a scooter, so I thought I get a bike.“The missus gave me the blessing and so I went and got one.

Coronation Street fans couldn’t help but cringe as Steve Barlow and Tim Metcalfe shared too much information about their sex lives.During Friday’s (March 25) instalment of the popular ITV soap, the loving husband confessed to his close pal how he has been struggling to keep the spark alive in his marriage with Sally due to his poor health.While he continues to recover from his serious heart surgery, Tim has struggled to adjust to the six-week ban from exerting himself too much in order to reduce the likelihood of future heart problems.But as the weeks have gone by, the fan favourite has quickly come on leaps and bounds just as his wife Sally returns from her family trip to visit her sister Gina.And it’s fair to say the loving husband has felt her absence as he discussed how he has struggled to contain himself as the days countdown to the end of his sex ban.Fans couldn’t help but share their thoughts on the hilarious interaction as they took to Twitter to giggle on their blunt exchange.This is a live TV story and is constantly being notes updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest TV updates.TV & Showbiz reporters are working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.You can also follow us on Twitter @DailyStar, or follow us on Instagram @dailystar to get the latest TV and celeb gossip 24 hours a day.Or like our Daily Star Showbiz Facebook page to get the day's biggest stories, and have your say on them.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star showbiz newsletters?You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.Download the Daily Star app for flash alerts on the biggest stories of the day, so you

Cat Deeley in the past.The radio presenter addressed stories surrounding her and close friend Cat who she recently started a podcast with.Speaking on Angela Scanlon’s Thanks a Million podcast Edith, 48, confessed that she was platonically "in love" with SM:TV host Cat, 45.The duo - who were household names in the 90s and 00s - presented the Hitlist UK together and travelled around the USA for show Roadtripping.She said: "Cat Deeley and I, who are still really good mates, we started MTV at the same time and we'd spent so much time just hanging out and going out."We came up with the idea [while] watching Thelma and Louise one night with a bottle of wine going, 'Wouldn't it be great to do a show like this?'"We were really good mates, and we are really good mates still.

Kendall Jenner displayed her showstopping model looks in a series of new images posted to her Instagram on Friday.The 26-year-old Keeping Up With The Kardashians star wowed in a skimpy textured lilac dress with large cut-outs that showcased her trim tummy and endless legs.The runway sensation revealed that she was promoting her upcoming makeup collaboration with sister Kylie Jenner, writing, 'round 2 KENDALL x KYLIE collab coming April 6th! BTS.' Showstopper:Kendall Jenner displayed her showstopping model looks in a series of new images posted to her Instagram on Friday The Vogue model wore front row mini braids in her long brunette locks, which were parted in the middle. The beauty - who began her modeling career at the age of 14 - accessorized the pale violet look with matching rings on her fingers and a phone case of the same color.As for glam, the Los Angeles native wore delicate lilac eyeshadow and nude lipstick on her pout.

A kidnapping victim had boiling water poured on his genitals and was forced to swallow 'rat poison' during a 12-hour ordeal.

The union publicists who worked on behalf of the publicity campaigns for Sony’s Spider-Man: No Way Home and Apple’s Ted Lasso took home top honors today at the 59th annual International Cinematographers Guild’s Publicists Awards. See the full winners list below.

People in Motherwell are more likely to cheat on their partner than residents of almost any other town in Britain, according to an “index of infidelity”.

COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent health and safety protocols.  With invitations having just started to go out this week for the always glamorous March 27 bash, Page Six is reporting that it will again take place at the Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, only this time the venue will be reimagined as an 'open air space.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lead Congress in showing solidarity for Ukraine by wearing a blue blazer, as well as a pin with both the United States and Ukraine’s flags on it. Pelosi was one of many politicians showed their support for Ukrainians during the State of the Union address on Tuesday March 1. Many sported outfits that prominently featured the colors yellow and blue from the country’s flag.

Dr. Jill Biden, 70, showed her support as Russia continues to invade Ukraine and threaten the safety of its citizens. The First Lady sported a face mask with a sunflower emblem and a stunning polka dot suit jacket and pencil skirt during a Black History Month event at the White House on Monday, Feb. 28. Not only did she look stylish but her ensemble made a very important statement. The sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine so the look is definitely a symbol of solidarity coming from the First Lady.

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Kristina Rihanoff has apologised after posting a string of tweets which many deemed to be supportive of Vladimir Putin amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The professional dancer – who was born in Russia – criticised world leaders, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Joe Biden, and their various scandals in comparison to Mr Putin, who has led the invasion against Ukraine. She also called out Sky News for reporting on Eurovision banning Russia from taking part in the upcoming song contest. However, Rihanoff has since apologised for the comments and clarified that she does not support Mr Putin or the invasion. For the latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war, visit our live blog: Russia-Ukraine liveIn a Twitter statement on Sunday, she wrote: ‘I made fun of Eurovision tweet by Sky. I did think there was far more important information on that day that Eurovision.

 Saturday Night Live in a move away from the show’s traditional opening sketch.The Chorus, who were founded in 1949 as a way for Ukrainian immigrants to “preserve and cultivate the rich musical heritage of Ukraine”, were introduced by SNL regulars Cecily Strong and Kate McKinnon at the show’s opening.Ukraine has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation on February 24.The Chorus went on to perform an emotive rendition of ‘Prayer For Ukraine’, which you can watch below.After that, the show went on to reveal a set of candles in the shape of the word ‘Kiev’, Ukraine’s capital, which is still currently under siege.“Prayer for Ukraine” performed by Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York pic.twitter.com/5pi2l1Olpx— Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) February 27, 2022198 Ukrainians – including three children – have been killed at the time of writing, according to Health Minister Viktor Liashko. A further 1,115 people have reportedly been wounded, including 33 children (via Al Jazeera).

It’s a daunting task to crack jokes during wartime, especially days after Russia has bombarded the Ukraine, however, SNL Weekend Update hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che were fearless and eloquent in their approach to the topic.

Elon Musk has vowed his SpaceX firm will save the International Space Station after Russia threatened to drop it on countries who impose economic sanctions against their invasion of Ukraine. Russia's space chief Dimitry Rogozin made the chilling threat on social media on Friday night in response to US President Joe Biden's range of sanctions that he said would "degrade Russia's aerospace industry".

Ukraine. Another 350 million dollars (£261 million) was allocated “in defence articles and services of the Department of Defence, and military education and training”.It came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a chilling warning to the world about Russia, stating: “This is the night they will storm”.The document was issued by the White House.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have called on the "global community and its leaders" to stand with the people of Ukraine. following the attacks by Russia.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex said that they stand with the Ukrainian people as they slam Russia's actions as a breach of "international and humanitarian law".The message from the couple on Archewell said: "Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and all of us at Archewell stand with the people of Ukraine against this breach of international and humanitarian law and encourage the global community and its leaders to do the same."Harry and Meghan, who are currently in the US, decided to speak out after Russia's attacks have caused hundreds to flee their homes in fear.Ukrainian forces battled Russian troops on three sides of the country on Thursday after Moscow unleashed the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two.Russia launched the attack in the early hours of Thursday morning following weeks of intelligence suggesting an invasion could take place.The Sussexes statement follows world leaders condemning the attacks including the Present of the United States, Joe Biden.He said: "This is a premeditated attack"Putin is the aggressor.

Yungblud has shared his support for the people of Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the country earlier today (February 24).The country has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation, according to BBC News.Yungblud posted a video on social media expressing his support for Ukraine this evening.“I just want to get on here and express how absolutely devastated I am for the beautiful people of Ukraine, a country I’ve been to many times and felt it’s beauty and felt it’s pride and met some incredibly amazing, progressive beautiful people,” he said in the emotional video.“I just wanna send all my prayers to the people of Ukraine.”He described Russia’s invasion as a “senseless, inhumane act of violence” before calling on people to “speak out” and “donate” to help those affected.

BBC News).Russian military vehicles are reported to have breached the Ukrainian border in a number of locations, including from neighbouring Belarus, while air strikes on Ukrainian military positions and border posts have been reported.The actions of Putin, who has claimed that Russia does not intend to occupy Ukraine and that his country’s actions amount to a “special military operation”, have drawn widespread condemnation from across the globe.AP reports that while global powers are preparing strong new sanctions against Russia, a co-ordinated military intervention to defend Ukraine is not being considered presently.Russia alone is responsible for the death and destruction this attack will bring, and the United States and its Allies and partners will respond in a united and decisive way. The world will hold Russia accountable.— President Biden (@POTUS) February 24, 2022US President Joe Biden has pledged “severe” sanctions on Russia, saying in a statement that Ukraine is “suffering an unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces” and that “Putin has chosen a premeditated war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life and human suffering”.This is a catastrophe for our continent.