CAA Lit Agent Jay Baker Apologizes for Comparing Black Colleague to Crack Addict

Anthony Elanga has been named as the only Manchester United player 'close' to getting into the Man City team.

The Chase has proved quizzing is for all ages after viewers and host Bradley Walsh were left speechless by a contestants age.

Our smile is one of the first things people notice about us.

A man has been charged after a taxi driver was stabbed and choked with a seatbelt in an attempted robbery in Bolton.

A woman set a fire in her own flat whilst on FaceTime to her family in a cry for help.

Russian forces have seized Kherson in southern Ukraine, the city's mayor has said, as he issued a desperate appeal for food and medicine to be allowed in.

Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kumzin has spoken out about his fears for his grandmother who is currently in Ukraine.

Sarah Everard’s family have paid tribute to her on the first anniversary of her murder by a police officer.

Actress Farrah Forke, who starred in the popular '90s TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, has sadly died at the age of 54. A family friend has confirmed that the star passed away after a devastating cancer battle. Farrah was most recognised for playing the pilot Alex Lambert in the sitcom Wings, which ran from 1990 to 1997.

Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan have unveiled their huge master bedroom at their sprawling '£3.5million' Essex mansion. The former TOWIE star, 35, and Brassic actress, 34, who recently were seen cuddling their newborn nephew in adorable snaps, shared a peek inside their gorgeous master bedroom as their dream home, which they purchased in 2019 is near to completion. In a clip to the 352,000 Instagram followers of their home account, Mark gave an update on the gorgeous textured wallpaper that the couple have added to their hallway and master bedroom to add a cosy feel to the room.

Martine McCutcheon's wedding to Jack McManus reportedly narrowly avoided derailment following a furious falling out with a friend. A huge row with the Love Actually star's chief bridesmaid left her in the lurch with just ten days to go until the 2012 event. Kim Crawford had been friends with Martine for 14 years before the incident put an end to their friendship for good.

Great British Menu fans all had the same complaint about the guest judge as they demand she's BANNED from show. Wednesday's instalment of the BBC Two programme saw the three remaining chefs from the Scottish heats battle it out for a place in the regional finals. Adam Handling, Calum Montgomery and Stuart Ralston had to impress veteran Richard Corrigan with their mains.

Child Benefit is a regular payment that can be claimed by anyone who is responsible for raising a child and helps with the cost of looking after them. For an eldest or only child, recipients currently receive £21.15 per week and for any additional children, £14.00 per week.

One of the UK's largest convenience store chains is at risk of going into administration as they frantically search for a new financing solution.

A West Lothian garden centre is helping Livingston’s green spaces blossom this spring with the return of its Helping Your Community Grow initiative.

Police in Tayside have launched an investigation after a car was torched in Brechin.

Jon Bon Jovi has taken to Instagram to share a video message with fans thanking them for their birthday well wishes.MORE: Blake Shelton's heartbreaking family story as he gives rare interview about personal lifeThe musician, who celebrated his landmark 60th birthday on March 2, can be seen stood on a balcony overlooking a city scape as he speaks to his supporters.WATCH: Jon Bon Jovi celebrates in rare personal video"I'm a very lucky man," he can be heard saying. "And I want you to know there's not a day of this I've taken for granted.READ: Glee star Darren Criss confirms death of brother Charles aged 36MORE: 90210 star Tori Spelling reveals unexpected royal story involving Prince Charles"So on this occasion of my 60th… 60th birthday?! It fits. I feel good about it.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock enjoyed a night off from parenting duties as she hit the red carpet at the NME Awards in London on Wednesday night.MORE: Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock tandem breastfeeds her twins in incredible pictureTurning heads as she posed for photographers, the Little Mix star showcased her incredibly toned abs and post-baby body in a bold all-white outfit consisting of a sheer cut-out crop top and a slouchy pair of trousers.WATCH: Little Mix stars debut baby bumps at the BRITsThe 30-year-old beauty completed the look with a long white jacket and silver toe heels while wearing her dark tresses pinned up and away from her face.MORE: Leigh-Anne Pinnock's sweet friendship with The Repair Shop star revealedREAD: 10 most iconic celebrity pregnancy reveals of all timeAt the star-studded music event, Leigh-Anne mingled with fellow guests, including the likes of Ellie Goulding, Lottie Moss, Rafferty Law and Griff.The Shout Out to My Ex singer welcomed her twins back in August with her partner Andre Gray. At the time, she shared: "We asked for a miracle, we were given two...

Banijay has paused all activity in Russia until further notice.

The Leichhardt Women’s Community Health Centre has issued a public apology after posting transphobic content to its page.Image: Then on February 28, they posted a link to an article titled, “J.K. Rowling Writes About Her Reasons for Speaking Out on Sex and Gender Issues.”Image: “We seek to understand where this fits in to their services.

Police in Falkirk were left a little surprised when they stopped a car to find the driver had no licence.

A 15-year-old boy missing since last weekend as been found safe and well.

Livingston boss David Martindale has called on his players to give one final push over the remaining four games to secure a top six berth - but says he'd still see finishing 10th as a successful campaign.

Kilmarnock crashed out of the SPFL Trust Trophy with a disastrous defeat at home to Raith Rovers.

ITV Studios has ordered Russian networks TNT and Channel One to take I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and The Voice Kids off air.

NAKED Attraction viewers could not believe their ears after a contestant revealed their VERY bizarre job. Hayley joined host Anna Richardson on the Channel 4 show in a bid to find her dream man. The 27-year-old, who bared all on TV tonight, said she was used to stripping off for her day job as she's a sex toy expert.

2ND UPDATE: Jay Baker, the longtime CAA lit agent who was let go by the agency yesterday for sending a shocking clip from the film Menace 2 Society to manager Jewerl Keats Ross, has responded to the controversy. Basically, he has fallen on his sword and owned his actions.

UPDATE: After revealing earlier today that veteran CAA lit agent Jay Baker was abruptly let go by the agency after an insensitive joke, Deadline has gotten to the bottom of what happened. The events of today had to do with an exchange Baker had with manager Jewerl Keats Ross, with whom Baker repped Moonlight director Barry Jenkins. I got hold of an email from Ross that explains the entire thing. Here is that email: