West Dunbartonshire WASPI campaigners await landmark pensions ruling

Emilio Delgado, the actor best known for his beloved role as “Fix-It-Shop” owner Luis Rodriguez on “Sesame Street,” has died, his representative confirmed to Variety. He was 81.“We are saddened by the news of Emilio’s passing,” Robert Attermann, CEO of A3 Artists Agency, said in a statement. “Emilio was an immense talent who brought so much joy and smiles to his fans.

Khloé Kardashian has thoughts about the criticism of whether or not she and her family are promoting unrealistic beauty standards and body ideals.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterFormer “Empire” star Jussie Smollett was sentenced to five months in jail on Thursday for concocting a hate crime hoax, in which he lied to police about being jumped by two men who yelled racist and homophobic slurs.Judge James Linn also ordered Smollett to pay $120,000 restitution to the city of Chicago, plus a $25,000 fine, and to serve 30 months of probation. After the sentence was announced, Smollett stood up and said, “I am innocent and I am not suicidal.” Smollett continued to shout as he was led out of the courtroom and remanded to custody.Linn delivered a scathing rebuke before rendering the sentence, saying Smollett had taken some “scabs off some healing wounds” because he wanted to make himself more famous.

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic“Silence. Darkness.” Those two words appear up front in most of Neil Labute’s stageplays, though his latest feature, “House of Darkness,” opens with a more playful “Once Upon a Time …” The film — Labute’s first in a bumpy seven-year stretch since “Dirty Weekend,” during which the provocateur was abruptly dropped by longtime Off Broadway partner MCC Theater — starts out as a standard hookup scenario and twists into edgier, potentially supernatural “Promising Young Woman” territory.

Marvel movie. You’re working long hours and barely have time to shop for groceries or get in any exercise, let alone do yardwork or socialize.

 Jussie Smollett was sentenced Thursday to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that the former “Empire” actor orchestrated himself.

Jussie Smollett learned his long-awaited fate when he was sentenced on Thursday after being convicted last year of staging a hate crime against himself and lying about it to Chicago law enforcement. When Smollett returned to Cook County court on Thursday – after much back-and-forth by his defense team and prosecutors over four hours – he was sentenced to thirty months felony probation, restitution to the city of Chicago in the amount of $120,106, a fine of $25,000, and 150 days in the Cook County Jail.  Asked if he wanted to take the stand prior to his sentencing, "No your honor I don’t want to say anything.Thank you." Smollett’s defense team, helmed by lead defense attorney Nenye Uche, tried to get the conviction thrown out by pointing out what they allege was a bevy of "flagrant errors" that worked against the actor during the course of the Smollett trial.  Counsel team member Tina Glandian said Smollett's rights were violated and also brought up the idea that "the charges should have been dismissed" given the fact that the Smollett case was initially dismissed and Smollett was given community service and forfeited $10,000.

Regina Hall knew just who to ask for advice when it came to hosting this year's Academy Awards -- EGOT winner and legendary Oscars host Whoopi Goldberg!«She did it four times, which is incredible,» Hall told ET's Rachel Smith of reaching out to the comedy icon for her advice. «The thing with Whoopi is she's so generous… The biggest thing [she said] was to have fun and celebrate why you're there.

Emilio Delgado, the actor whose decades-long portrayal of Sesame Street‘s fix-it shop owner Luis Rodriguez endeared him to generations of young viewers and was a pioneering force in TV’s depiction of Mexican-Americans, died in New York City today just more than two years after being diagnosed with the blood cancer multiple myeloma. He was 81.

Discovery shareholders are set to OK the $43 billion merger with WarnerMedia on Friday, the last big step before AT&T completes the spinoff. Ahead of the deal’s expected close next month, a who’s-in/who’s-out parlor game is gaining intensity as CEO David Zaslav finalizes the leadership team.

A federal guilty plea agreement was entered today by William Sadleir, the former chief executive of Aviron Pictures, who admitted that he applied for and received $1.7 million in loans under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). That while the entire Aviron operation was being shuttered as a result of his prior embezzlement.

Mark Deetjen, recently promoted to Executive Vice President of Global Channels at Fremantle after helping build its game-show channel Buzzr, has died. He was 50 and passed away January 24.

Just over three months after being found guilty on five felony counts, including lying to Chicago cops about an alleged 2019 hate crime attack, former Empire actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail today starting immediately. The incarceration comes as a part of an overall sentence of 30 months probation, $120,106 in restitution to the Windy City and a further $25,000 fine.

TikTok, the lad splashes the caustic liquid over his raw, pink skin. As it bubbles and fizzes, he screws up his eyes in agony and rolls onto his side, kicking out with his injured leg.NHS surgeon Dr Karan Rajan, who often posts videos on TikTok about medical science, reacted to the clip and explained what he believed had happened.

Janet Jackson, 55, took a stroll in Central London on Thursday, March 10, marking the first time the superstar’s been seen in public in nearly one year. The “Rhythm Nation” hitmaker was photographed all smiles while exiting a florist shop in England’s capital where she now lives. Janet, whose life was showcased in the new tell-all documentary on Lifetime and A&E, was dressed in a casual black sweatshirt and matching sweatpants. She also rocked a gray scarf, a black head scarf, black sunglasses, and a pair of white sneakers.

Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail and he is making sure people know that he will not do anything to himself while in custody.

Kesha has been dealt another blow in her lengthy defamation lawsuit against Dr. Luke, which has been in court for nearly a decade.An appellate court ruled on Thursday that the 35-year-old singer (real name Kesha Rose Sebert) cannot go after her former producer and manager (real nameLukasz Sebastian Gottwald) for her legal fees, according to Page Six.Kesha was granted a request from a judge in late June 2021, which allowed her to retroactively apply a New York free speech law to have Dr. Luke pay her legal fees, though he appealed that ruling a month later.

Bob Odenkirk's Jimmy McGill is on the verge of Breaking Bad.The 59-year-old actor was featured in the trailer for the sixth and final season of Better Call Saul released on Wednesday.In the two minute clip, his character McGill is in the midst of his transformation into criminal lawyer Saul Goodman. Interesting: Bob Odenkirk was featured in the trailer for the sixth and final season of Better Call Saul released on Wednesday as his character Jimmy McGill transforms into Saul Goodman Hmm:As if that already wasn't enough his complex relation ship with wife and fellow lawyer Kim Wexler - played by Rhea Seehorn - becomes even more complicated as she has a bit of an existential crisisAs if that already wasn't enough his complex relation ship with wife and fellow lawyer Kim Wexler - played by Rhea Seehorn - becomes even more complicated as she has a bit of an existential crisis.The trailer begins with Kim looking paranoid as she peers over her shoulder.She confides in Jimmy as she asks him: 'You ever feel like you're being followed?'He replies: 'Well, you know what they say.

Julia Fox put on risqué display on Thursday when she was spotted stepping out in Los Angeles wearing an underboob-baring bra top.The 32-year-old star wore light wash jeans with fraying hems and accessorized with an upcycled tote made from jeans of the same shade.She covered up with sunglasses and let her light brunette hair flow freely down her shoulders. Simple look:Julia Fox put on risqué display on Thursday when she was spotted stepping out in Los Angeles wearing an underboob-baring bra topThe rising celebrity added a pair of black pointed-toe pumps to her simplified ensemble.She wore a light face of makeup, highlighting her plump pout with a pink lip stain as the wind blew through her thick mop of hair.

Joanna Gaines shared a heartwarming clip of her son Crew to her Instagram account on Wednesday.In her video, the 43-year-old Fixer Upper co-host's son, three, was seen performing his nightly ritual of wishing all of his plants a good night while walking through the family's greenhouse.She also wrote a short message in her post's caption that read: 'Before the sun sets, he tells his little plants good night and to not let the (bed) bugs bite!' Doting mom:Joanna Gaines, 43, shared a heartwarming clip of her son Crew to her Instagram account on WednesdayCrew had on a red sweatshirt and brown pants, and he trudged around the greenhouse in a cute pair of olive rain boots.Joanna shares her son with her 47-year-old husband, Chip, who starred with her on their HGTV series.The pair also share sons Drake, 17, and Duke, 13, as well as daughters Ella, 15, and Emmie Kay, 12. The proud parents met in 2001, when Chip ran into Joanna at her father's repair shop in Waco, Texas.The two began dating that same year and eventually became engaged in 2002.

Jessie James Decker proved to be her own best advertisement while posing in an array of swimsuits from herbrandKittenish on Thursday afternoon.While showing offpieces from her line's latest collection to her more than 3.9 million Instagram followers, the33-year-old Should Have Known Better singer modeled a black bandeau swim top and matching thong bottoms.In thepicturesque shot of her kneeling next to a palm tree on a beach, the mother-of-three looked over her shoulder and flashed a bright smile. Modeling: Jessie James Decker proved to be her own best advertisement while posing in an array of swimsuits from her brand Kittenish on Thursday afternoonAs she basked in the sunshine, the wife of former NFL player Eric Decker sported her light brown hair inloose, voluminous waves.