Coronavirus cases falling - but people suffering long Covid at almost 2 MILLION

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaUtopia and Showtime have acquired the North American rights to Pulse Films’ “Meet Me in the Bathroom,” a documentary about the explosion of rock ‘n’ roll that helped define the early 2000s in New York City and ushered in a new generation of musical talent. The film, which is directed by Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern, premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

LOVE Island star Danica has slammed Billy for causing her "lowest moment" in the villa - admitting she almost QUIT over it. The 21-year-old was left in tears after Billy ended things between them, just hours after they got intimate between the sheets. She admits she felt "very disrespected as a woman".

Jordan Moreau Angela Yee, one of the longtime hosts of the popular “Breakfast Club” radio show, confirmed on Wednesday morning that she will be leaving the program. However, she’s staying in the iHeartRadio family to launch her own show.Yee stirred up “Breakfast Club” fans on Tuesday night after tweeting “‘The Breakfast Club’ as you know it is officially over,” leading listeners to believe that the show was ending.

Radio personality Angela Yee confirmed today that she’ll be leaving the hugely popular nationally syndicated daily program The Breakfast Club, which she hosts with Charlamagne tha God and DJ Envy, to launch her own show.

Tom Cruise, who wouldn’t dare to let Paramount Pictures release his decades-in-the-making sequel “Top Gun: Maverick” on a streaming service in the height of the pandemic.You don’t have to closely follow the box office to know the action-packed blockbuster became a big-screen sensation, generating $663 million in the U.S. and $1.3 billion globally to date and exciting audiences in a way that would’ve even been rare before COVID.

Skepta has opened up about his experience of suffering from stomach-related health issues.The rapper/producer was admitted to hospital last month with an undisclosed illness, per Metro.co.uk. Captioning an image taken from his bed, he asked fans to “say a little prayer for me”.Shortly afterwards, Skepta headed back out on the road to perform at events including Rolling Loud Portugal and Sun Festival 2022.Taking to Instagram Stories yesterday (August 9), the Boy Better Know star shared his experience of dealing with various stomach issues.

Comedian and OK! columnist Judi Love this week congratulates the British Lionesses for their incredible glory following the Women's Euros win. Writing in her column, Judi also shares her excitement at appearing on the brand new series of The Big Breakfast in the coming weeks, and has her say on Will Smith's controversial apology video.

Kelly Ripa is making the most of her time off work during her summer vacation - and she had another reason to celebrate on Tuesday too!MORE: Kelly Ripa's family change involving youngest son Joaquin revealedThe Live star's only daughter Lola has been counting down the days until her debut single release, and on Tuesday it was finally available to listen to on Spotify.Kelly shared a countdown alongside a photo of her and Mark Consuelos by the pool awaiting the new music, and later posted details of the song - including the swipe-up link to hear it.VIDEO: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' love story Lola's song, called Paranoia Silverlining has already proved to be a huge hit since its release and both Kelly and Mark incredibly proud of her.MORE: Kelly Ripa's real reason for time off Live revealed - and it involves her familyMORE: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' son lives a very different life to his famous parents Lola is notoriously private and Kelly - who often talks about her family on her talk show - often jokes that she has to ask her daughter for permission to share any photos of her on social media.The 21-year-old celebrated her milestone birthday earlier in the year, and is currently studying music at New York University. Kelly Ripa shared the details of daughter Lola's debut singleDiscussing the moment Lola moved out of the family home in the Upper East Side during a previous episode of Live, Kelly explained: "We moved Lola into her dorm and it's one of those things that you don't realize how close [the kids are].

A mum-of-two, who stole more than £45,000 from her dementia-suffering grandma, has avoided jail.

A teenage mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after falling 40ft into a ravine. The boy was thought to have suffered hip and leg injuries following the accident near the River Roch in Heywood.

former CEO Vince McMahon — bringing the total of unrecorded payments up to $19.6 million.WWE revealed in a statement to the SEC on Tuesday that, on June 17, a special committee was «conducting an investigation into alleged misconduct» of McMahon — who then resigned as CEO on July 22, amid the investigation.«On July 25, 2022, the Company announced that it has made a preliminary determination that certain payments that Vince McMahon agreed to make during the period from 2006 through 2022 (including amounts paid and payable in the future totaling $14.6 million) were not appropriately recorded as expenses in the Company’s consolidated financial statements,» the SEC filing document stated. «Since that time, the Company has determined that two additional payments totaling $5.0 million, unrelated to the allegations that led to the Special Committee investigation, that Mr.

Elvis Presley songs on their app, Fender Play, since the release of the Baz Luhrmann biopic Elvis in June.The Independent shared that the amount of people seeking out Presley’s songs to learn via the guitar-learning platform has doubled in the wake of Elvis coming out. Among the more popular songs being selected, as mentioned by the report, are ‘Jailhouse Rock’, ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ and ‘Burning Love’.In a statement to the publication, Max Watts, the senior vice president of marketing for Fender, noted that “the lasting impact of an artist like Elvis is undeniable”.“His music is still inspiring people across the globe, young and old, to begin their own musical journeys – and this is evident via this spike in activity we have seen,” Watts said.Presley himself was primarily a rhythm guitar player, playing mostly acoustic guitars and  being joined by various lead guitar players throughout his career.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefA+E Networks is giving a multinational launch Wednesday to “If You Wish Upon Me,” a Korean drama series that was produced by its A+E Studios unit.The show is a transformational story of an impoverished man with a troubled past and a twisted attitude who accidentally joins Team Genie, a group which carries out the last wishes of patients in hospice care. He starts caring for people other than himself for the first time and learns how to open his heart and live harmoniously.

Fans are still mourning the loss of Olivia Newton-John, who passed away this week at the age of 73.

Fetty Wap has been arrested, having allegedly brandished a firearm and threatened to commit a felony over a FaceTime call.As reported by TMZ – who alleged to have viewed an arrest warrant – the rapper was arrested by FBI agents in New Jersey yesterday (August 8). The incident reportedly stems from a FaceTime call that Fetty (real name Willie Junior Maxwell II) made last December, wherein he allegedly waved a gun in front of the camera and threatened to kill a man who was on the other end of the call.The man in question has only been identified as “John Doe”, XXL reports, noting that an affidavit showed Maxwell called him “a rat” and repeated the phrase, “I’ma kill you and everybody you with.”Maxwell was already in hot water after being arrested on a federal drug charge last October.

Bear Brown has worried his followers with a scary photo he uploaded to Instagram!

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorVince McMahon’s off-the-books payments while he was chairman and CEO of WWE were higher than previously reported, the company said.Last month, WWE announced that it would revise its financial statements going back to 2019 because $14.6 million of “certain payments” that McMahon made while chairman and CEO should have been recorded as expenses. That was three days after McMahon said he was retiring from WWE, an announcement that came amid an ongoing investigation into allegations that he paid millions of dollars in hush money to multiple women to keep quiet about alleged affairs and misconduct.In an SEC filing Tuesday, WWE disclosed that since the July 25 announcement, it determined that McMahon made two additional payments totaling $5 million — unrelated to the allegations that led to the special committee investigation — in 2007 and 2009 should also have been recorded in the company’s consolidated financial statements.

Casting drama is not the reason Jane Lynch is leaving the Broadway production of Funny Girl early.

The numbers are in for the first Euromillions draw of the week. As ever, tonight's jackpot could change the life of one lucky ticket holder, with a shocking £33million to be won.

GEMMA Owen has been offered almost £1million to sign a fashion deal with PrettyLittleThing as top brands fight for the star. The reality TV star - who rose to fame on the ITV2 dating show this summer - met with the clothing giant's boss Umar Kamani today, and has been offered a big money deal.

Jane Lynch is opening up about her early Funny Girl exit.

Marshawn Lynch is under arrest.

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An unassuming aerial box situated at Pitlochry’s recreation ground will allow 40,000 people to tune into the town’s popular Highland Games next month as part of a rural 5G broadcast trial.

Euphoria casting director Jennifer Venditti has revealed that Zendaya’s role nearly went to a first time actress.Speaking to Variety, Venditti said that Zendaya was always first choice for the part of Rue – a troubled teen with a drug addiction – but at one stage the HBO series had its eye on an unknown talent.“There was a young woman who had been street scouted by my team who was a magical person and had a similar trajectory as Rue and had come around to the other side,” Venditti said, in reference to Rue’s struggles with drug addiction.“But with a TV show, it can be many years [of work]. We all loved her, but when we went through the rigour of the process, we didn’t know if she could handle what it would take in terms of stamina.”Venditti went as far as to assign the young star an acting coach in the hope of preparing her for the emotional weight of the show.

th anniversary of Walt Disney World, it seemed like perhaps the animosity had soften between current and former management. Among the foundations of Eisner’s legacy: the Disneyland Paris resort, Pleasure Island and Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World, Disney-MGM Studios (now Disney’s Hollywood Studios), a pair of Walt Disney World water parks, Hollywood Pictures, the renaissance in Disney Animation, the purchase of ABC, founding the relationship with Pixar, the Celebration experiment and much, much more.

Andrew Wallenstein President and Chief Media AnalystThe upstart sports brand Overtime announced a Series D round of funding to the tune of $100 million, with Liberty Media Corp. joining its long roster of investors.In an interview for the latest episode of the Variety podcast “Strictly Business,” Dan Porter, CEO and founder of Overtime, pledged to grow the company’s existing leagues in basketball and football.