Willie Thorne's family battle over late snooker player's ashes - and prized cue

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorParamount Plus is throwing itself a one-year birthday party — by knocking 80% off the price of its subscription plans for three months.Looking to hook new customers, Paramount Plus is offering a special deal from March 1-7 that will let new or returning subscribers use the promo code “BIRTHDAY” to sign up for either the Essential plan (which includes ads) at the discounted rate of $1 per month for three months or the Premium Plan at the discounted rate of $2 per month for three months. After the promo period ends, the normal rates for Paramount Plus Essential ($4.99/month) and Premium ($9.99/month) will apply.The discounts show that Paramount, which just changed its name from ViacomCBS, is firmly in investment mode on the direct-to-consumer streaming front and looking to boost its numbers.

William Earl Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro became the first director to openly speak out about the Academy’s decision to make changes to the live Oscar ceremony on March 27.Del Toro, who was awarded the Filmmaking Achievement Award at the Hollywood Critics Association Awards on Monday, delivered a speech in front of an audience including Denis Villeneuve, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jon M. Chu and Sian Heder.

Selome Hailu David E. Kelley’s upcoming Peacock crime drama “The Missing” has tapped Barry Levinson to direct multiple episodes, including the first. He will also executive produce the series.“The Missing” is based on Dror A.

Emily Longeretta Is Taylor Sheridan continuing “1883”? Since the first season came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday, viewers have been eager to know what comes next.Upon a quick search, the answer is yes. Paramount Plus has ordered more episodes of “1883,” an announcement made during the streamer’s investors call on Feb. 15.

Cheryl Burke reflected on the end of her marriage to Matthew Lawrence while on a solo trip to their wedding venue with snaps shared to Instagram on Monday.The 37-year-old Dancing with the Stars professional basked in the sunlight while standing on a balcony at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, the same place she said her vows to Lawrence, 42, in May 2019 when they were married in front of a host of friends and family.'Taking a few days alone to focus inward, reflect and really try to feel my feelings - with my partner in crime of course,' she captioned the series while showing off she wasn't truly alone as her dog joined her on the trip to the luxury resort near San Diego. Tough time: Cheryl Burke reflected on the end of her marriage to Matthew Lawrence while on a solo trip to their wedding venue with snaps shared to Instagram on Monday She added: 'I think it’s important to note, that I am so fortunate to be able to pause and take this time for myself.

Jen Shah wants Kim Kardashian to be her lawyer.The Real Housewives alum is facing up to 30 years in prison after being accused of running a telemarketing scheme that defrauded older people.The former actress is adamant about wanting fellow reality star Kim - who is training to become a lawyer in California - to represent her in when the case goes to trial in federal court later this month. Day in Court: Jen Shah says she wants fellow reality star Kim Kardashian to be part of her legal team.

Chantel Jeffries apparently enjoys dinner in bed.The singer dined on a plate of pasta while wearing a lacy black bra and panties in a recent Instagram post.The 29-year-old DJ posed provocatively on a bed with white sheets with her tresses up in a white towel and wrote, 'I got the sauce, you know I'm saucy.' Black, white and red: Singer Chantel Jeffries poses in sexy shots wearing black lace lingerie in a recent Instagram postThe Wait singer twirled and swirled the spaghetti on her fork with dangling noodles lifted up to her pouting lips in some of shots to the delight of her 4.7 million followers who posted hundreds of flame emojis. The 5ft5in model, who is famous for her YouTube beauty tutorials, wore natural looking makeup with a bit of blush on her cheeks and pouty pink lips with a shimmer gloss for a fresh out of the shower look.Her shoulder tattoo is covered mostly by the bra strap.

Beyoncewas seen in a new Instagram photo shared on Tuesday.The chart-topping singer was standing with her back to the camera as she wore a red knit sweater with a heart-shape cut out on the back. She was standing with two other versions of herself for a trio image.'BEY MINE | adidas.com + select stores globally NOW #IVYHEART #adidasxIVYPARK,' it read in the caption.

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Her estranged husband Kanye West has been spending time with Chaney Jones, an Instagram model and a Kim Kardashian clone in Miami.And Kim Kardashian has been focusing on their four children, as seen in her latest Instagram post.The 41-year-old entrepreneur shared a snap of son Psalm, two, and daughter Chicago, four, posing on a mini motorcycle, with the caption: 'Morning ride.' Doting mother: Her estranged husband Kanye West has been spending time with Chaney Jones, an Instagram model and a Kim Kardashian clone in Miami. And Kim Kardashian has been focusing on their four children, as seen in her latest Instagram postPsalm and Chicago both looked adorable while posing for the snap, matching in all black outfits.Kim and Kanye share four children together: Psalm, Chicago and North, eight, and Saint, six.

Sophie Turner kept it comfortable as she stepped out for lunch in Miami with her husband Joe Jonas and a group of friends on Monday.The 26-year-old British actress covered up in baggy denims overalls when she was spotted strolling down the sidewalk with the 32-year-old singer and pals in the artsy neighborhood of Wynwood.The day before, the Game of Thrones star further fueled pregnancy rumors when she showed off what appeared to be a growing baby bump as she donned a bikini during a beach outing. Cozy: Sophie Turner kept it comfortable as she stepped out for lunch in Miami with her husband Joe Jonas and a group of friends on MondaySophie wore a bright blue t-shirt emblazoned with her last name 'Turner' under her overalls.

Scarlett Johansson is considered one of Hollywood's most stunning stars.But the Black Widow actress told InStyle magazine this week that she has her share of issues.The blonde beauty, who is married to SNL's Colin Jost, revealed that she has 'problem skin' and that is one of the reasons she launched her own beauty line, which is named The Outset. Not perfect!Scarlett Johansson is considered one of Hollywood's most stunning stars.

Fans of comedy legend Larry David got disappointing news on Monday evening when his upcoming HBO documentary was pulled at the last minute.The network was expected to premiere The Larry David Story — which included a sit-down interview with David's friend and collaborator Larry Charles — on Tuesday night.But in a tweet posted by the HBO Documentaries account, the network announced that David, 74, wanted another crack at the interview. Pulled: HBO announced Monday that its documentary The Larry David Story — which was set to premiere the following day — had been shelved; Larry David seen in October in LA'The #LarryDavidStory on @HBOMax is being postponed,' the account announced.

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Jennifer Garner reunited with her two-time onscreen leading man Mark Ruffalo in Manhattan on Tuesday to promote their film The Adam Project.The four-time Emmy nominee - turning 50 next month - wore a lavender mini-dress and black pumps selected by stylist duo Jill Lincoln + Jordan Johnson.Jennifer covered up her leggy patterned frock with a black trench coat featuring leopard print lining. Dynamic duo: Jennifer Garner (L) reunited with her two-time onscreen leading man Mark Ruffalo (R) in Manhattan on Tuesday to promote their film The Adam ProjectHairstylist Adir Abergel coiffed Garner's brunette tresses in waves.And make-up artist Genevieve Herr brought out the Texan-born, West Virginia-raised actress' natural beauty and dimpled smile.

She already dresses in a similar manner to that of his ex Kim Kardashian.But it looks like Kanye West's new girlfriend Chaney Jones has also begun to embrace his style.The influencer, 24, was spotted out in Miami with Kanye, 44, wearing the same type of Balenciaga Croc boots worn by him. Kanye approved! Chaney Jones wore the same Balenciaga Croc boots frequently worn by West when she was spotted out in Miami with the rapper on TuesdayKanye was also wearing his usual black boots, though they weren't his Balenciaga Crocs.Aside from the footwear, Chaney was wearing yet another Kim-esque ensemble.

Jesse Williams and ex-wife Aryn Drake-Lee amended their custody agreement of their two children so that he would be able to perform in a Broadway play this summer in New York.The former Grey's Anatomy star was reportedly in court last week with his ex where a judge signed off on the modifications designed to best satisfy their already existing order of shared legal custody of Maceo and Sadie.Jesse and Aryn were married for five years and had reportedly dated for a total of 13 years before ending their relationship in 2017, which then turned into an arduous, three-year separation process with a divorce finalized in October 2020. Officially over: Jesse Williams and Aryn Drake-Lee's divorce is finalized after a nearly three-year court battle; seen in 2010TMZ reported 'the judge denied her request to reduce his physical time with the kids' and instead gave Jesse 'four consecutive days with the children' and two of those days allowed to be on weekends.Williams will be starring in the Broadway production of Take Me Out from March through June.

Zoey 101 star Sean Flynn announced that he and his fiancée Lyndsey Monconduit will be tying the knot in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday.On Tuesday, the 32-year-oldAustralian-American actor and singer told TMZ that 158 guests are expected to attend the wedding, including his former castmatesChris Massey, Matt Underwood and Jack Salvatore.Sean played Chase Matthews, the boyfriend and best friend of series star Jamie Lynn Spears (Zoey Brooks) in all four of the Nickelodeon show's seasons from 2005 to 2008. Congratulations! Zoey 101 star Sean Flynn announced that he and his fiancee Lyndsey Monconduit will be tying the knot in Atlanta, Georgia on FridaySean (bornSean Rio Flynn-Amir) is son of Israeli producer Gideon Amir and photographer Rory Flynn as well as the grandson of legendary Hollywood actor Errol Flynn.

Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B and her husband of four years - Migos rapper Offset - reportedly left a $1,400 tip on $3K bill after dining at Brooklyn Chop House in Manhattan's Times Square on Monday.According to Page Six - the 29-year-old Bronx native, the 30-year-old Georgia native, and their entourage 'took over a few tables' at the new 25K-square-foot location of the Chinese-American fusion steakhouse, which doesn't open to the public for two more weeks.Last November, the restaurant staff at the Nassau Street location had to scramble and bribe diners with bottles of Cristal to rush out in order to accommodate the hip-hop power couple and their eight friends. Gratuity: Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B and her husband of four years - Migos rapper Offset - reportedly left a $1,400 tip on $3K bill after dining at Brooklyn Chop House in Manhattan's Times Square on Monday (pictured with owner Robert 'Don Pooh' Cummins) VIPs: The 29-year-old Bronx native, the 30-year-old Georgia native, and their entourage 'took over a few tables' at the new 25K-square-foot location of the Chinese-American fusion steakhouse, which doesn't open to the public for two more weeks (pictured in February)Cardi (born Belcalis Almánzar) and Offset (born Kiari Cephus) last made headlines for tattooing their wedding date 9/20/17 on each other's hands during the February 11th episode of her Facebook Watch series, Cardi Tries.The half-Dominican, half-Trinidadian star famously separated from the three-time Grammy nominee between December 5, 2018 and January 31, 2019 amid cheating allegations.

Mark Ruffalo, 54, usually walks the red carpet alone when he has a movie to promote.But on Monday evening at The Adam Project premiere in New York City the veteran Hollywood actor took his 49-year-old wife of 22 years, the redheaded Sunrise Coigney. And with them was their 16-year-old daughter Bella Noche Ruffalo.The couple also has kids Keen, 20, and Odette, 14.

The widow and children of snooker ace Willie Thorne are locked in a dispute over his ashes and his favourite cue.