Vachik Mangassarian dead: Marvel's Agents of SHIELD actor dies from 'Covid complications'

The government is set to announce a U-turn on mandatory Covid vaccinations for NHS and social care workers, according to reports.

Pete Smith has died at the age of 63 following a battle with kidney disease, outlet Stuff has revealed. The Māori actor was known for starring in critically acclaimed films like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Once Were Warriors and The Piano.The actor's son Poumau Papali'i-Smith told the publication of the news, explaining that his father passed away on Sunday 30 January. His son shared that Pete had been suffering from kidney disease for a long time and had been diagnosed with dementia in recent years.

ASTRO member MJ will be taking a hiatus from group activities due to health concerns.Fantagio, the singer’s label, announced in a statement last Friday (January 28) that MJ will be taking time off to “[focus] entirely on his recovery and treatment during his hiatus, and he plans to temporarily halt all activities until he recovers his health”.“During his recent promotions, ASTRO’s MJ noticed issues with his health, and so he went to the hospital for an in-depth checkup,” the label’s statement reads, as translated by Soompi. Fantagio added that the decision for MJ to go on hiatus was aided by “his doctor’s opinion that [MJ] needs sufficient rest and treatment”.“We ask for your generous understanding about the fact that we have decided on a temporary hiatus from activities for the sake of healthier activities in the future.

XXXTentacion (aka Jahseh Onfroy) have re-released one of the late rapper’s formative works, a Soundcloud-era track titled ‘Vice City’.Onfroy initially recorded the song – named for titular Grand Theft Auto game – in 2013, when he was just 15 years old. It later saw inclusion on his debut mixtape ‘XXX (Unmastered)’ the following March, though it was never formally released outside the SoundCloud platform.With the Laura Mvula samples on ‘Vice City’ now cleared by Onfroy’s estate, the song was officially released through Columbia (via the late rapper’s own Bad Vibes Forever imprint) last Thursday (January 27).

All Of Us Are Dead has topped Netflix charts worldwide.According to data from analytics company FlixPatrol, the show topped the streaming platform’s charts in over 25 countries since its premiere on January 28, including in South Korea, Thailand and Singapore. Notably, it’s the third Korean series to achieve such a feat, following the success of Squid Game and Hellbound.In a recent interview with Edaily Korea, All Of Us Are Dead director Lee Jae-gyu opened up about his surprise at the show’s global success.

Joe Rogan admitted today that he doesn’t “always get it right” on his podcast and promised to “do better” going forward as Spotify scrambled this weekend to contain the growing backlash to the ex-Fear Factor host’s take on Covid-19 vaccines.

Laurence Fox has tested positive for Covid just days after being spotted wearing an anti-vax t-shirt. The 43-year-old Lewis actor has long been vocal about his thoughts on lockdown measures, masks and the Covid vaccine. Last Wednesday, he shared a snap with his 307,000 Twitter followers where he can be seen donning a shirt that reads: "No vaccine needed.

Marvel actors Simu Liu and David Dastmalchian have both taken to social media in an apparent response to Ant-Man star Evangeline Lilly's recent attendance at a Washington, D.C. protest against vaccination mandates, and comments reflecting her views on the issue.Neither Dastmalchian, 46, or Liu, 32, mentioned Lilly, 42, by name in the posts, which seemingly came in response to her anti-vaccination remarks 'to support bodily sovereignty' Thursday.Dastmalchian, who played Kurt in 2018's Ant-Man and the Wasp, tweeted Thursday, 'It’s so unfortunate when people with a large platform use that platform to share irresponsible things.' The latest:Marvel actors Simu Liu, 32, and David Dastmalchian, 46, have both taken to social media in an apparent response to Ant-Man star Evangeline Lilly's recent attendance at a Washington, D.C.

Shia LaBeouf appears to be working on some sort of home improvement project.The actor was spotted making his way out of a Home Depot in the Pasadena neighborhood of Los Angeles on Sunday.And from the looks of the messy outfit he was wearing, that project has likely included some sort of painting, although on this dayhe did not appear to buy any paint products. Hands on home improvement: Shia LaBeouf, 35, was seen walking out of a Home Depot in the Pasadena neighborhood of Los Angeles on SundayThe Transformers star, 35, was seen making his way around the home improvement retailer, casually grabbing a number of items, in a black hoodie, seemingly doused in paint and/or spackling.He also wore matching sweatpants that also had remnants of paint splattered on the front and back.

Cheslie Kryst, who was crowned Miss USA in 2019 and was a correspondent on Extra, died by suicide in New York City on Sunday. She was 30.

company blog post published Sunday by CEO Daniel Elk and comes after Young, Joni Mitchell and Nils Lofgren parted ways with Spotify in protest of podcaster Joe Rogan, who they’ve accused of spreading fake information about COVID vaccines.The content advisories will be rolled out in the coming days and will direct users to a COVID-19 information hub.The hub will include “easy access to data-driven facts, up-to-date information as shared by scientists, physicians, academics and public health authorities around the world, as well as links to trusted sources,” Elk wrote.Elk also announced that Spotify has taken the step to publish its “long-standing” platform rules in an effort to boost transparency.

Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston reunite to promote their joint tequila brand in Las Vegas on Saturday (January 29).

wedding in the metaverse to get around guest limits imposed by Covid restrictions.Dinesh Sivakumar Padmavathi and Janaganandhini Ramaswamy from Tamil Nadu, India, have splashed out 150,000 Indian rupees (£1,490) on the design and hosting of their virtual reception next month.They have also managed to invite 2,000 people - whereas current rules in the region restrict in-person weddings to 100. "Because of the pandemic, a physical, real kind of reception is not possible with the huge number of people attending," Padmavathi, a 24-year-old cryptocurrency enthusiast, told CNN.

Spider-man actor Tom Holland and his girlfriend, actress Zendaya, have splashed out £3million on a luxury home in the UK.

Rege-Jean Page is posing for a new Armani commercial!

Fifty Shades alum Dakota Johnson and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin had a romantic dinner date at an Italian restaurant in Los Angeles on Saturday night.At 44, the Zoom-crashing Englishman is 12 years older than the Texas-born beauty, and they've been dating since October 2017.Chris looked dapper in a black suit and necktie while Dakota wore a blue tie-dye sweater with grey pleated slacks and $850 Gucci 'mid-heel pump' loafers. Still going strong! Fifty Shades alum Dakota Johnson (R) and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin (L) had a romantic dinner date at an Italian restaurant in Los Angeles on Saturday nightTo get a sense of how Martin feels about Johnson, he penned his 2021 song My Universe about her: 'In the night, I lie and look up at you / When the morning comes, I watch you rise / There's a paradise they couldn't capture / That bright infinity inside your eyes.'The Independent Spirit Award winner and the Higher Power singer share a 5,338-square-foot, six-bedroom and nine-bathroom Malibu mansion they bought for $12.5M in 2020.

Russell Crowe, 57, is not only an accomplished actor but a father of two. He is best known for his films Gladiator, A Beautiful Mind and most recently Les Miserables. He also dabbled in music as he was a band member in Roman Antix, later renamed 30 Odd Foot Of Grunts.

against the vaccine.The Lewis actor, 43, has been vocal about his opposition to the coronavirus vaccine on social media, as well as the mask mandate and lockdown rules.Taking to Twitter, he shared a photo of his positive lateral flow test, confirming that he has fallen ill.Alongside the snap, he penned: ‘In other news, felt shivery and crap yesterday. Turns out I have been visited by Lord Covid at last and have the Omnicold (if the LFT is to be believed!) ‘On the #Ivermectin, saline nasal rinse, quercetin, paracetamol and ibruprofen.’Discussing his symptoms, he stated that it was similar to ‘man flu at the moment’.In other news, felt shivery and crap yesterday.

BBC Three has commissioned its latest factual drama from the BAFTA-winning BBC Studios team behind Killed By My Debt, Murdered By My Father and Murdered For Being Different.

was crowned Miss USA in 2019, and used her platform as the winner to speak out on social justice issues and bring light to causes that she felt passionate about.Details regarding the circumstances surrounding her fatal fall are still being investigated by police.  Chris Daughtry's Stepdaughter Hannah Price Died by Suicide Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst Crowned Miss USA 2019 Melanie Ham, YouTube Star, Dead at 36 After Battle With Cancer Michael Madsen's Son Hudson Dead at 26  

Nils Lofgren is the latest artist to pull his music from Spotify to boycott COVID-19 misinformation on the platform.