BBC Insider Slams “Weak And Embarrassing” Decision To Reprimand ‘Newsnight’ Presenter Emily Maitlis

Jerry Sadowitz is coming to Ayrshire later this year.

Lee Bullen insists he has no fears about pitching Fraser Bryden back into battle.

Placebo have opened up about how they “thought the band was over” after their previous “retrospective” tour.The band spoke to NME about how touring since their 2013 album release, ‘Loud Like Love’ left them creatively spent. The tours that followed the release of the album were slated to mark their 20th anniversary as a band and tour a second ‘best of’ collection.“We weren’t particularly comfortable with the prospect of doing a retrospective and retrospective tour,” Brian Molko told NME.

The National have announced dates for their 2022 North American tour. Tickets will be available here.“We are excited to finally share our full tour itinerary for summer 2022,” the National said.“The last couple years have given us ample time for reflection and rejuvenation. Summer 2022 is a time for reunion.

Bring Me The Horizon have teased a new collaboration with Masked Wolf.The band shared a snippet of the track ‘Fallout’, which is due out this Friday (April 1) on TikTok.The clip, which you can view below, sees frontman Oli Sykes singing along while the rest of the band jamming in the studio.Masked Wolf also shared his own separate short clip featuring the track on his Instagram page.☢️ THIS IS THE FALLOUT ☢️ #fyp #bmth #emo #bringmethehorizon #newmusic ♬ original sound – BRING ME THE HORIZON A post shared by Masked Wolf (@maskedwolf)Meanwhile, BMTH recently featured on Machine Gun Kelly‘s new album ‘Mainstream Sellout’ on the track ‘Maybe’, which they also debuted in LA earlier this month.The track was described as “a sleek chunk of nihilism that combines arena ambition with a curled-lip moodiness” in NME‘s review of the album which received four stars.The band also recently featured on a Gran Turismo 7 competition alongside Davido and T-Pain with fans being given the chance to race against the artists on the game.Meanwhile, Bring Me The Horizon recently paid tribute to Ukraine during their closing set at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 earlier this month. “I guess it’s better being here in a room full of influential people: they need to use their voice every single day until this crisis is over,” Sykes told the audience before the band’s final song ‘Throne’.

Mitch Glazier Guest ColumnistNon-fungible tokens (or NFTs) have exploded in popularity, with everything from digital artwork to basketball highlights being minted to the blockchain. It’s exciting and full of promise and opportunity — but unfortunately also a fast-moving vector for new forms of fraud and misuse.An NFT is a unit of data recorded on an infinite digital ledger — a blockchain.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterGina Rodriguez is set for the lead role of the ABC comedy pilot “Not Dead Yet,” Variety has learned.In the single-cam pilot, Nell Stevens (Rodriguez) is broke, newly single and feeling old. Nell – a self-described disaster – works to restart the life and career she left behind 10 years ago.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn the wake of drummer Taylor Hawkins’ death on Friday, Foo Fighters have canceled all forthcoming tour dates. With Love,Foo Fighters More to come…

Hilaria Baldwin is pregnant and she and Alec Baldwin have just announced the big news.

Not impressed. Like everyone who watched the 2022 Oscars, Jim Carrey saw Will Smith slap Chris Rock during the ceremony — and he wasn’t happy about what happened afterward.

Ron Howard said he wasn’t in the room when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday, but shared that he found the situation “very upsetting.”

Former Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez is returning to broadcast television as the lead in ABC’s single-camera comedy pilot Not Dead Yet from The Real O’Neals creators Casey Johnson and David Windsor, McG and 20th Television.

Apple TV+ has handed a nine-episode series order to Dark Matter, an adaptation of Blake Crouch’s acclaimed sci-fi novel, with Joel Edgerton attached to star and executive produce and author Crouch to serve as writer and showrunner. Matt Tolmach (Jumanji franchise) also will executive produce and Sony Pictures Television will produce for Apple TV+.

Amy Schumer addressed an Oscars joke she made that didn't sit well with at-home viewers. Schumer took to her Instagram story on Monday to explain her decision to refer to actress Kirsten Dunst as a "seat filler." "Hey I appreciate the love for Kirsten Dunst. I love her too! That was a choreographed bit she was in on," Schumer wrote.

Molly-Mae Hague has given her fans another sneak peek inside her and boyfriend Tommy Fury's lavish new mansion, this time showing off the incredible bar. The Love Island star, 22, recently revealed the she and boxer Tommy, 22, have finally got the keys to their 'dream' home - a sprawling £4m mansion located in Cheshire.The influencer wasted no time setting up a second Instagram account dedicated to her and Tommy's new home, where she's shared several glimpses inside the gorgeous pad.

Newsnight's Emily Maitlis could be considered the end of his royal career. In the interview, widely branded a disaster, Andrew discussed his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, denying Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre's allegations that she was forced to have sex with the royal but saying he did not regret his friendship with the convicted sex offender because of the "useful" opportunities it presented.

British broadcaster Emily Maitlis returned to Newsnight for the first time since the controversy over her comments on Boris Johnson’s top aide.

Jonathan Ross is among the celebrities who have tweeted their support for Emily Maitlis, after the BBC ruled that her comments about Dominic Cummings on Newsnight breached impartiality guidelines.

Emily Maitlis has cleared up claims she was 'replaced' on Newsnight on Wednesday after her Dominic Cummings monologue row.

Newsnight host Emily Maitlis said she has been “overwhelmed” by support from viewers as she revealed it was her decision not to appear on the show which aired after the Dominic Cummings monologue row.

By Tom Grater

By Tom Grater

The BBC has said that its Newsnight introduction which discussed the Dominic Cummings controversy 'did not meet standards of due impartiality'.

Newsnight viewers have taken to social media to share their admiration for presenter Emily Maitlis in last night’s show opener.