Googlebox stars Sophie, Izzi, Ellie, Jenny and Lee unite to celebrate Shirley's lockdown birthday

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Kanye West reportedly held a private listening party for his forthcoming new album ‘DONDA 2’ in LA earlier this week.The rapper and producer’s sequel album to 2021’s ‘DONDA’ is set to be released on February 22. Future is said to be executively producing the record, while Marilyn Manson is also working on the album.West, who is now legally known as Ye, reportedly held a party in LA on Monday night (February 7) where ‘DONDA 2’ was played (via TMZ).The likes of Drake, Travis Scott and Yung Lean were also said to have been in attendance on the night, with West sharing an image overnight taken by Samuel Alemayhu which showed him with the three aforementioned artists and Baby Keem.A post shared by ye (@kanyewest)Yung Lean also shared the image on his Instagram overnight, captioning it: “New Beatles.”A post shared by @yunglean2001West’s Instagram post followed on from a video he shared last night (February 8) where he gave a passionate speech about “Black Future Month”.“There’s no more Black History Month,” he said in the clip.

Lady Gaga has congratulated the 2022 Oscar nominees after House Of Gucci received only one nomination.The singer and actor, who played Patrizia Reggiani in House Of Gucci, was left out of the Best Actress race at the Oscars despite earning nominations at other major award shows, like the BAFTAs, Golden Globes, SAG Awards and Critics Choice Awards.In a post on Instagram, Gaga praised House Of Gucci’s makeup artist Frederic Aspiras – who earned the film’s only Oscar nomination in the Best Hair & Makeup category.“I could not be happier for a man I call my brother, who I’ve worked with for the last 15 years, @fredericaspiras, for his nomination in Makeup & Hairstyling for House Of Gucci,” Gaga wrote.A post shared by Lady Gaga (@ladygaga)“Frederic was magical, precise, and dedicated months leading up to shoot and during filming. He prepared dozens of wigs for months and months, and did at least a year of preparation.

Lost Ark hasn’t fully launched just yet, huge demand from fans trying to pre-load the game is putting a strain on Steam servers.Amazon Game Studios‘ western release of Lost Ark doesn’t come out in full until this Friday (February 11), but demand for the game is already causing issues for eager fans.Yesterday (February 8), the official Lost Ark Twitter account acknowledged that players were having trouble downloading and pre-loading the MMO.“Steam is aware of it and is actively looking into the issue,” clarified the account, before later saying that “we are now seeing improvements in players being able to download and decrypt the game, and have confirmed this with the team at Valve.”A Founder’s Pack version of Lost Ark means that some fans have been able to get into the MMO ahead of its full launch, which has already led to some early demand.Thank you for the reports regarding game downloads timing on Steam. Steam is aware of it and is actively looking into the issue and we will update players as soon as we have additional information.— Lost Ark (@playlostark) February 8, 2022At time of writing, Lost Ark is the fifth most-played game on Steam.

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The BRIT Awards happened. That’s a thing that there’s no denying. But how did it happen? And why? Those are questions that may or may not be answered here.It was, of course, a night of big changes for the UK record industry’s big annual prize giving.

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She is known for having us in fits of giggles alongside her sister Izzi Warner on Channel 4’s Gogglebox. And Ellie Warner has given a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how she prepares her famous leather sofa for a night in front of the telly.The 28-year-old hairdresser from Leeds was seen spritzing her brown leather sofa and fluffy cushions with fabric freshener as she prepared from filming.

Gogglebox viewers flocked to complain to OfCom last week after watching the cast of the show tune into Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Oprah Winfrey interview. A few of the stars of the Channel 4 show expressed their opinion on the Duchess of Sussex as she opened up about life as a royal.

Sophie Sandiford jumped onto the comments section to write: "Happy birthday shirley. "Fellow Goggleboxer Izzi Warner added: "Happy birthday Shirley!! Hope you’ve been spoilt," while sister Ellie added: "Happy birthday Shirley.

Gogglebox has been hit by a number of Ofcom complaints after viewers took issue with comments made about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s tell-all interview with Oprah. Cast members including Stephen Webb and Sophie and Pete Sandiford made jokes at the expense of both Meghan and the royal family as they watched the show after Prince Harry suggested that The Firm wanted Meghan to start acting again to cover their security costs.

Gogglebox star Sophie Sandiford has left fans stunned as she shared rare photos with her mother Julie.The 24 year old TV personality regularly appears on the Channel 4 show with her brother Pete, but the rest of the family don’t feature. Now, Sophie, who recently unveiled her new career venture, has given rare glimpse of her mother Julie as she shared two snaps of her with her mum on her Instagram page to mark Mother’s Day.The first image shows Sophie and her beloved mum Julie dressed in coats as they hug and smile at the camera.

Gogglebox favourites Sophie and Pete Sandiford joined the show in 2017 and have kept us smiling ever since. The Blackpool-based duo, whose great-uncles are Barry and Paul Chuckle, are brother and sister and have a very close bond.

direct to your inboxGogglebox star Sophie Sandiford's mum was mistaken for her sister after she posted a new Instagram snap. The Channel 4 favourite took to the social media platform, like many others, to mark Mother's Day.

Gogglebox star Sophie Sandiford has unveiled her new, exciting career venture after losing her job in December.The 24 year old, who is famed for critiquing the week’s top telly with her brother Pete on the Channel 4 show, shared the happy news with Gogglebox viewers on Friday. Sophie lost her job as a window dresser for Debenhams in December, after the company went into liquidation and was forced to close all its stores across the UK.

direct to your inboxFans of Channel 4 show Gogglebox have rushed to support star Sophie Sandiford after she shared some personal news.Sophie, who was seen sobbing on the show when she lost her job at Debenhams, caught the hearts of the nation as she beared all on television.But now Sophie is moving on up in life, as she's training to be a florist.

direct to your inboxGogglebox viewers were left in stitches as Sophie Sandirford and Stephen Webb reacted to Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex sat down with the chat show host for the explosive chat which aired on ITV on Monday.The couple hit the headlines with their revelations and their was only one set of people left to give their view - and that was the Gogglebox clan. But Gogglebox fans couldn't get over one moment as Sophie, over in Blackpool with brother Pete, and Stephen, in Brighton with husband Daniel, both gave suggestions for pregnant Meghan after they heard Harry say members of the Royal Family suggested they needed to cover Meghan's expenses.

GOGGLEBOX star Sophie Sandiford says Piers Morgan had his "a**e handed to him" by Alex Beresford before he stormed off Good Morning Britain. The 24-year-old TV favourite pulled no punches as she watched Piers walk off set from the armchair of her Blackpool home with her brother Pete.