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Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterAnother weekend, another new Liam Neeson action-thriller in theaters.“Memory,” the actor’s nth COVID-era caper to play on the big screen, debuted over the weekend to $3.1 million from 2,555 North American cinemas. Its eighth-place finish is a weak result, but one that’s close to Neeson’s recent theatrical releases like “Blacklight” ($3.6 million debut), “Honest Thief” ($3.6 million debut) and “The Marksman” ($3.1 million debut).Since Open Road Films and Briarcliff Entertainment’s “Memory” is the only new nationwide release, last weekend’s champion “The Bad Guys” topped the box office again.

Rebel Wilson is on cloud nine as she awaits the release of the highly anticipated Senior Year, and she revealed an incredible way the film was being honored.MORE: Rebel Wilson details disastrous date that ended in an ocean rescue!The actress shared clips from her visit to New York City, culminating in her revealing that the movie was being promoted via a billboard in Times Square.WATCH: Rebel Wilson celebrates Times Square billboardShe posted a video of herself celebrating the billboard while posing on the busy streets, only to then quickly dash away before disaster struck.As Rebel threw her arms out and stuck out her tongue for a picture, she rushed back to the sidewalk to avoid being hit by an oncoming police car.MORE: Rebel Wilson shares rare look at ultra healthy lunch during date with lookalike sisterShe quickly laughed it off though as she went back to marveling at the billboard, which displayed the trailer for her movie, due to drop on Netflix on 13 May.

Jossara Jinaro, a veteran television actress, filmmaker, producer and SAG activist, died of cancer April 27, according to a post on her Facebook page by her husband, Matt Bogado. "With great sorrow, I announce the passing of my wife, Jossara Jinaro on this date, April 27, 2022," Bogado wrote. "Jossara bravely fought cancer and came home to be surrounded by family.

Love Island’s Dr Alex George has revealed a new tattoo on his wrist that he got in a touching tribute to his little brother Llŷr, after he took his own life in July 2020. The 19 year old was about to train as a doctor, and tragically passed away after suffering with mental health troubles. Alex’s new wrist tattoo is Llŷr’s name in Llŷr’s own handwriting, which was taken from one of his schoolbooks.The former Love Island 2018 contestant posted two photos; the first of the tattoo and the second of the school book.

Meghan Markle has opened up on the famous - and in her words “vulnerable” - moment she was asked if she was “okay” during her final royal tour in Africa with husband Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex. Meghan, 40, was asked the question in 2019 by journalist Tom Bradby, which aired on ITV documentary Harry & Meghan: An African Journey. In reply to Tom, Meghan said honestly: "Thank you for asking because not many people have asked if I’m okay, but it’s a very real thing to be going through behind the scenes.” She continued: “Any woman, especially when they're pregnant, you're really vulnerable.

Miranda Lambert joined in with the music industry to pay an emotional tribute of her own to country legend Naomi Judd following news of her passing at the age of 76.MORE: Miranda Lambert shares hilarious videos of husband and rescue petsThe singer shared a selfie of herself with Naomi and her daughter Wynonna at a recent event and paired it with a heartbreaking message.VIDEO: The Judds Naomi and Wynonna perform live at the 2022 CMT AwardsShe wrote: "I'm thankful I got to spend just a little time with you Naomi. True legend. Praying for peace for this family.

Weighing in. Ryan Bingham doesn’t know what’s coming in season 5 of Yellowstone, but he does have some theories about what happened in the last one.

Avril Lavigne gave all the proof fans needed that that she's right there cheering on the latest popstar to follow in her tracks of being the resident punk rock princess of the moment.MORE: Avril Lavigne strikes a pose in just a blazer for scene-stealing photographFans were in for the surprise of a lifetime when the singer made an unexpected appearance at none other than Olivia Rodrigo's latest concert as she performs throughout the country for her SOUR tour.The two looked like twins – and true 2000's punk icons – sporting plaid skirts, Olivia's in blue and Avril's in red, fishnet accents, and of course, chunky combat boots.WATCH: Avril and fiancé Mod Sun's love storyMORE: Olivia Rodrigo wears revealing risqué black dress to mingle with A-list Hollywood starsFollowing her appearance, where the two belted out to the hit 2002 song, Complicated, she took to Instagram to share a sweet tribute to Olivia as she makes her mark as a true performer.She captioned a slew of images from their joint performance with: "Jumped up to sing "Complicated" on stage with @oliviarodrigo in Toronto tonight. It was very sweet to perform with you tonight on your SOUR tour!! Have an incredible tour gurl.

Everton star Richarlison appeared to throw a flare at his own fans after firing the relegation-threatened Toffees ahead against Chelsea on Sunday afternoon.After a slow opening half, Frank Lampard's side flew out of the blocks at the start of the second half against Chelsea as Cesar Azpilicueta was caught in possession. Richarlison found himself one-on-one with the keeper, and he lifted the ball past a hapless Edouard Mendy.Goodison Park erupted with hopes of Premier League survival, causing fans to launch flares onto the pitch.

Bupkis was described in a press release as “a heightened, fictionalized version of Pete Davidson’s real life. The series will combine grounded storytelling with absurd elements from the unfiltered and completely original worldview for which Pete is well known.”If that's the case, we can't help but wonder who will take on the role of Kim K, who is currently starring in her own Hulu reality show, The Kardashians (Davidson has yet to make an appearance on the series).

Naomi Judd of The Judds died at age 76 on Saturday, April 30, just one day before the country music duo was scheduled to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

“Jokes at my expense are a part of the job, but a joke about Jada’s medical condition was too much for me to bear and I reacted emotionally.“I would like to publicly apologise to you, Chris.

If you remember, back in the day, filmmaker Sam Raimi was all set to make “Spider-Man 4,” then slated for a May 6, 2011 release. Tobey Maguire and Kristen Dunst would star again, and at least two new characters/actors would join the franchise: Anne Hathaway as the Black Cat/Felicia Hardy, John Malkovich as Vulture/Adrian Toomes.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan got into a spat with the referee during his World Snooker Championship final clash with Judd Trump.At the Crucible, the Essex-born star got into a debate with the referee as he sarcastically asked if the official wanted to take his shot for him. O'Sullivan, 46, wanted the white ball moved fractionally as he thought he could previously get a line in for hitting it before the referee put the ball down again. Video technology was used, and Trump also came over for a look.The snooker supremo ended up getting into a bicker with the ref over the incident, with the finalist even at one point asking if he would like to take the cue and give it a go himself.

A new photo has been released in the search for a missing Scot whose disappearance has been described as 'out of character'.

Rangers legend Ally McCoist was surprised to see Uddingston's Alex Lowry not substituted on during his former side's 1-1 draw with Celtic.

Katie Price seemed to put all the doubters to rest when she shared a sweet Saturday night snap of her and her fiancée Carl Woods. The former glamour model could be seen snuggling up to the Love Island star in her PJs after reports the pair had split up.Katie took to Instagram with the photo on Saturday night (April 30), which showed her looking leisurely in a pair of pink pyjamas.Carl the car salesman was looking relaxed beside his beau in a breezy black and white shirt.They were also joined by their pal Ryan Mira, the managing director of Social Inspire Group, a celeb agency that looks after Katie.Katie gushed over the pair as she penned: "Saturday night with these two @rymi1 @carlwoods all in my pjs", adding a string of laughing emojis and a love heart.It comes after Katie seemed to confirm her whirlwind romance with Carl is far from over, following reports they'd split up after being engaged for a year.Katie had been spotted without her engagement ring on numerous occasions, but she's recently been seen with the huge ring on her finger.Fans had been left wondering if Katie and Carl were still together for weeks and neither star confirmed or denied reports of a split, but they were spotted looking happy together on Good Friday.Earlier this year, Katie claimed she "wants it all" with Carl this year, including babies and a wedding ceremony hosted in England.She also described Carl as "the one", after being engaged six times before to the likes of her ex-hubby Peter Andre and Kieran Hayler.When GMB host Susanna Reid asked Katie if there were plans for a wedding this year, Katie replied: "I hope so.

football agent's death.Raiola passed away aged 54, his family confirmed on Saturday (April 30), following a battle with lung disease. He was a well-known figure in the sport, representing some of the biggest stars with the likes of Erling Haaland and Paul Pogba amongst his clientele.Former Manchester City striker Balotelli was another high-profile player that Raiola looked after, with their relationship more than just a professional association.

President Joe Biden and comedian Trevor Noah wrapped up their routines at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with appeals for the work of journalists and freedom of the press.

EastEnders' Jessie Wallace penned: "An absolutely lovely man. I will miss him," alongside a heart emoji.On April 25, Janis Winehouse confirmed that Richard had been admitted to hospital, telling fans: "Hi all in Twitter land, hubby (Richard) has been in hospital since last week and we nearly lost him twice!"I would like to thank all the medics @royalfree London for giving him great care and attention.