Alison and Dermot's This Morning routine explained from 'box of bacon' to silly selfies

Kelly Ripa didn’t hold back as she was questioned about her and husband Mark Consuelos’ sex life on Thursday’s “Watch What Happens Live”.

Candace Cameron Bure is celebrating more than 26 years of a happy marriage! The actress told Mayim Bialik on the "Celebrity Jeopardy!" host’s "Breakdown" podcast this week that she and her husband, former hockey player Valeri Bure, make time for each other and still "love each other physically, spiritually" and "mentally."  She added that laughter is a turn on for her with her husband and they are both happier when they’ve had sex.  "Laughter is one of my love languages," she said after the "Big Bang Theory" star asked about where she finds intimacy in her marriage. "I grew up with comedians on the show ['Full House'].

In the wake of Queen Elizabeth II’s death and King Charles III's accession to the throne, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly want to delay the release of their Netflix documentary series and the duke's memoir.  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex hope to make last-minute edits to portions of both projects that talk about Harry’s brother, Prince William, and his wife, Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, as well as the king and his wife Camilla, the queen consort, the New York Post reported.  Both the Netflix series and Harry’s memoir were set to be released by the end of the year, the newspaper reported, but will likely now be pushed until next year.  "A lot of conversations are happening," a source told the Post. "I hear that Harry and Meghan want the series to be held until next year, they want to stall.

The Royal Mint have unveiled the first British coins featuring King Charles III following the Queen’s death.

"Cheers" premiered on television 40 years ago on Friday, making everyone want to go somewhere where everybody knows their name.The show made its cast members household names, even spawning a spin-off show, "Frasier," and a reboot is in the works. The show did not start off as a ratings' superstar. However, it quickly became one of the most popular shows on air, with many members of its cast getting nominated for, and even winning, Emmy Awards.

The latest big bucks music rights deal has been confirmed, with Concord acquiring a stack of copyrights and revenue rights from good old Genesis.According to the Wall Street Journal, the deal is valued at over $300 million, and gets Concord ownership of song rights, and certain recording rights and revenues, from all three members of the band’s classic line-up: Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks. That includes music from the three musicians’ respective solo careers as well as Genesis itself.Concord was already the administrator of the song catalogues of Collins and Genesis, and the music firm’s President Bob Valentine confirmed that it was via that existing relationship that talks regarding a big old catalogue acquisition began.Confirming the deal had been done, Genesis manager Tony Smith of TSPM said: “This is a catalogue of music that we are all extremely proud of and it means a great deal to many fans.

Rammstein have again secured an injunction from the courts in Hamburg, Germany banning Viagogo from facilitating the sale of touted tickets for the band’s 2023 tour.As the live sector has started to get back to normal following the COVID pandemic, the debate around secondary ticketing – so the resale of tickets by touts online – is becoming a bigger talking point again, with many artists keen to stop tickets for their shows being sold at a marked-up price on platforms like Viagogo.It’s not the first time Rammstein and their tour promoter has gone legal to formally stop tickets for their shows being touted. They got a similar injunction in the Hamburg courts back in 2018 in relation to their 2019 tour.

LABELS & PUBLISHERSWarner Music has partnered with NFT marketplace OpenSea to help the record company’s artists do some of that Web3 stuff. “Fundamental to music’s DNA, is community – it’s artists and fans coming together to celebrate the music that they love”, says WMG’s Chief Digital Officer Oana Ruxandra. “Our collaboration with OpenSea helps to facilitate these communities by unlocking Web3 tools and resources to build opportunities for artists to establish deeper engagement, access, and ownership”.

Good afternoon Insiders, Max Goldbart here. Our crack team of reporters and editors brought you the news from Zurich to Singapore to London this week, and I’m here to help you digest. Read away.

A US judge has declined to dismiss one of the song-theft lawsuits that alleges Ed Sheeran ripped off Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ when he wrote his 2014 song ‘Thinking Out Loud’, concluding that a jury needs to consider whether the elements shared by the two songs are protected by copyright.Sheeran’s lawyers have been quite busy over the years dealing with various allegations that the musician has lifted elements of existing songs when writing his pop music. That included the headline-grabbing legal battle in the UK courts over ‘Shape Of You’, in which the Sheeran side was victorious.Over in the US, ‘Thinking Out Loud’ has resulted in multiple song-theft lawsuits.

Budget supermarket chain Lidl has been ordered to melt down all their chocolate bunnies for being "too similar" to those sold by Lindt, a top Swiss court has ruled.

Carol Vorderman has once again shown off her incredible figure - this time while wearing a sequin Union Jack bikini top as she 'flew the flag' for the UK.

Three major champions and one of Scotland’s leading golfers helped Bothwell Castle Golf Club celebrate their centenary year with a match to remember.

Hull City have taken the bizarre step of sacking manager Shota Alveradze just hours before their first game back after the international break.

Fern Britton has addressed claims that her ex-husband and TV chef Phil Vickery is dating her best pal Lorraine Stanton after they were snapped smooching on a London street.

A Hamilton volunteer has made it to the final of the MS Society’s first Impact Awards – a celebration of the amazing impact volunteers have on people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS).

Sleep plays a vital role in maintaining both physical and mental health and while most of us feel we get enough hours, the time we got to bed may also impact wellbeing.

Thinking Out Loud.”The “Bad Habits” hitmaker’s legal team previously asked Judge Louis Stanton, who presides over the Southern District of New York, to dismiss the case on the grounds that the similar parts of the song were “commonplace.”However, they were hit with bad news after Stanton ruled on Thursday that the case is heading to court.“There is no bright-line rule that the combination of two unprotectable elements is insufficiently numerous to constitute an original work,” Judge Stanton said, according to Billboard’s initial report.“A work may be copyrightable even though it is entirely a compilation of unprotectable elements.”Structured Asset Sales (SAS), which owns a partial stake in the famous song, is seeking an eye-watering $100 million in damages.According to the original suit, SAS alleges Sheeran’s chord progression in “Thinking Out Loud” is too equivalent to “Let’s Get It On.”A trial date has not yet been set but it will take place in Manhattan Federal Court.The Post has reached out to Sheeran’s reps for comment.Sheeran’s hit song received two Grammy wins for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance at the 2016 Grammy Awards.

It’s October! A month which is increasingly being associated in the mainstream with Black History Month, but what exactly is it and what should this month be about? What is Black History Month? Black History Month is an annual observance originating in America, where it is also known as African-American History Month. It has received official recognition from governments in the United States and Canada, and more recently has been observed in Ireland, and the UK.

Former Strictly Come Dancing pro AJ Pritchard has clashed with TV host Jeremy Kyle after the latter branded the show "so woke it's unwatchable". Jeremy - who used to have his own self-named show on ITV - was filling in for Piers Morgan on Wednesday’s Piers Morgan: Uncensored, aired on TalkTV, as he discussed BBC's most-celebrated show.

Former EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa has closed her company Pooker Bash Ltd after paying debts worth £51,000 following her exit from the popular soap. Jacqueline initially launched the company in 2013 to help manage her earnings from her work as Lauren Branning in the hit BBC One soap. An investigation was launched by liquidators last year after it was revealed that Pooker Bash owed £32,000 to HMRC and another £11,000 to other creditors.

Married at First Sight UK contestant Gemma Rose has confessed she was left feeling suicidal after her time on the show, as she accused E4 of “slut shaming” and “ignoring her concerns” about her husband Matt Murray. In a tell all interview with The Daily Mail, Gemma told the publication she had suffered from “multiple panic attacks” during her time on the popular dating show, and even alleges that she was “coerced” by producers into continuing with the experiment after she shared her desire to go home.

Strictly Come Dancing stars Ellie Simmonds and Nikita Kuzmin will take to the dance floor for the second time on Saturday night (October 1) and have shared on spin-off show It Takes Two that it's been a "challenging week". Ellie, 27, is a gold medal-winning Paralympian.

It seems most celebrities are going darker with their hair colours for the new season. Everyone except for It seems most celebrities are going darker with their hair colours for the new season.

PnB Rock. According to the Associated Press, an FBI-led fugitive task force took Freddie Lee Trone, 40, into custody on Thursday in Las Vegas. Trone had been charged that day with one count of murder, two counts of second-degree robber and one count of conspiracy to commit robbery, the District Attorney's Office told the publication.Trone's 17-year-old son was arrested on Tuesday and charged with the same counts. Trone's wife and the boy's step-mother, 38-year-old Shauntel Trone, was also arrested Tuesday and was charged with one count of being an accessory after the fact to the killing.

A STRICTLY Come Dancing star has signed up for a terrifying new TV show with Max George and Paul Gascoigne. Former Olympic boxer Nicola Adams - who took part in the BBC dancing competition in 2020 - is due to join a host of celebrity faces in new Channel 4 show Scared Of The Dark.

ESCAPE to the Chateau has been axed and won't be returning after its ninth series. Dick and Angel Strawbridge have left fans devastated after they announced the beloved Channel 4 series would be ending.

VICTORIA Beckham has invited daughter-in-law Nicola to sit front row at her Paris Fashion Week show tomorrow, say insiders. The designer is hoping that an appearance by son Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz will quash rumours of a rift between the families.

KYLIE Jenner has showed off major underboob and more as she stepped out in a sheer curve-hugging dress on a night out in Paris. The reality star was off to a Paris Fashion Week event, as she has been for much of the week. On Thursday, Kylie, 25, was spotted out in the City of Lights wearing a form-fitting sheer gown with red accents protecting her modesty.

RITA Ora stripped off for a steamy sauna session - sharing footage with fans. The singer, 31, left little to the imagination in a recent social media post. Rita decided to sit back and relax in a sauna and decided to document it with a sexy selfie.

ITV presenters have been sharing their feelings in the wake of the Queen's death today in special episodes of This Morning and Good Morning Britain. Dermot O'Leary and Alison Hammond appeared on the This Morning sofa to pay tribute to the Queen who died last week aged 96 and to talk about their experience of laying flowers at Buckingham Palace this weekend.

THIS Morning's presenters fought back tears as Holly Willoughby read out her children's emotional letters to the Queen. The 41-year-old took Harry, Belle and Chester - who she prefers to keep out of the public eye - to Buckingham Palace to lay flowers for Her Majesty.

Alison Hammond is hoping this year will be the year she’ll end Ant and Dec’s best presenter reign at the National Television Awards. The This Morning icon, 47, is flying the flag for This Morning at the star-studded ceremony, which will be hosted by comedian Joel Dommett. However Alison She’s facing stiff competition, with Ant McPartlin & Declan Donnelly, Bradley Walsh, and Graham Norton the other names hoping to bag the best tv presenter honour.

Alison Hammond is known for her great sense of humour, and on Sunday she shared a cheeky and hilarious post poking fun at fellow This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby, ahead of her and Phillip Schofield's return to the morning show.MORE: Holly Willoughby glows in stunning selfie during special 'play date' ahead of This Morning returnTaking to Instagram, the mother-of-one shared a selfie of herself taken next to someone with a Dermot O'Leary mask on, which mirrored the photo Holly had shared last week alongside Phillip.WATCH: Alison Hammond responds to Dermot O'Leary's shock remarkCaptioning the post, Alison wrote the exact same words as Holly: "Well look who came over for a play date before school starts… "RELATED: This Morning's Holly Willoughby shares support for co-star Alison Hammond in heartwarming postREAD: Alison Hammond turns heads in sensational swimwear selfie - and Holly Willoughby approvesShe continued: "See you on Friday @dermotoleary @thismorning …I've missed you !!!!! can't wait to see you all !!!!!.