Hannah Waddingham Explains How She Manifested Her ‘Ted Lasso’ Role

Van Jones and Kim Kardashian addressed their feelings about the rumors that they were dating in a new episode of Van’s podcast Uncommon Ground on Wednesday April 6. The old friends laughed about the buzz around their friendship where people thought that they were dating shortly after her split from Kanye West in 2021. Van, 53, told Kim, 41, that he felt like it was the “best rumor ever.”

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorLego Group is linking arms with Epic Games, the company behind hit battle-royale game “Fortnite,” to jump into the metaverse — in a way that will be “safe and fun for children and families,” the companies announced.Lego and Epic Games inked a long-term partnership under which they will build an “immersive, creatively inspiring and engaging digital experience” for kids. Details were sparse in the initial announcement; currently, there’s no ETA on when this might launch, what it will look like, or what the monetization model will be.The companies said the new property will give kids tools to become “confident creators… in a safe and positive space.” Lego and Epic Games said they have agreed to three principles for a kid-safe metaverse: Protect children’s “right to play” by making safety and well-being a priority; safeguard children’s privacy by putting their best interests first; and empower children and adults with tools that give them control over their digital experience.

came out to the former basketball player, 62, in 2010 and at first, the latter wasn’t too keen about the decision.EJ and his pops looked back on the experience with Variety and candidly opened up about their relationship following the news.“The Rich Kids of Beverly Hills” star noted that while his friends knew of his sexuality at the time, his parents were “the last people” he told.“It wasn’t new for me, but they had to really take that in and digest it,” EJ told the outlet.“Especially my dad, because he was really the last person to talk to. I think it was just a lot for him to swallow in that conversation. A lot of just going back and forth.

Nathan Fillion wore his heart on his sleeve in an emotional message to a loved one which fans couldn't get over. The star took to social media and wrote a gushing tribute to a very good friend who he says it is "an honor to know".MORE: Nathan Fillion shares major update on future of The RookieAlongside a photo of the actor, Michael Rooker, Nathan penned a lengthy message which read: "This is @michael_rooker. I can't tell you what a pleasure it is to work with someone so talented, kind, generous, and energetic as this man. WATCH: Nathan Fillion looked so different at the start of his career in Castle "He truly loves his craft, and he makes the hardest work look easy.

Al Roker adores working at Today and often documents his time on air on social media.MORE: Al Roker turns a negative situation into a positive oneAnd most recently, the NBC star took to Instagram to share a moment that touched him on Wednesday's show.The dad-of-three posted several stills of the Today stars chatting with Brittany McGuire and her brother, Ryan, who lives with autism.VIDEO: Today's Al Roker brings fans to joy with adorable update In the caption, Al wrote: "What an uplifting story about Brittany McGuire aka Tacobellqween and her brother, Ryan who lives with #autism and how they use TikTok to dispel misconceptions.MORE: Al Roker recalls leaving Today due to COVID scare as fans send supportMORE: Al Roker defended by wife Deborah Roberts from Today co-star's remarks"They were both delightful this morning on @todayshow and our pal @photonate captured the moments."Fans were quick to comment on the post, with many saying that it had them in tears. "Absolute best story, made me cry.

Sofia Vergara always sports the sexiest looks and on Thursday it was no different as she wowed followers in a stunning summer ensemble.MORE: Sofia Vergara wows in sultry bikini - and fans go wildTaking to her Instagram Stories, the Modern Family actress looked incredible as she snapped herself in a gorgeous Saloni dress which she matched with sultry black stilettos and a chic, black, Hermes bag.WATCH: Judges Sofia and Heidi show off their America's Got Talent finale outfitsSofia completed her look with heavy, dark eye makeup and a touch of deep red lipstick.READ: Sofia Vergara's daring bejewelled bustier might be her most impressive look yetRELATED: MORE: Sofia Vergara looks incredible in ultra flattering jeans and glitzy topIn the selfie, taken in a large mirror, the star gave followers a glimpse inside her stunning home. Sofia wowed followers with the sultry lookSofia's stunning white kitchen looked perfect, illuminated by a large gold light fixture in the centre of the vast room.According to HELLO!'s sister publication, HOLA!, the star shares her $10.6million Beverley Hills villa with her husband Joe Manganiello, and the impressive property spans 11,400 ft.

Lise Pedersen Berlin Silver Bear winner Manuel Abramovich (“Blue Boy,” 2019) is presenting his new project “The Monsters” at Swiss doc festival Visions du Réel’s Industry event, VdR-Pitching.The project, he tells Variety, “is about one of the first characters that we play in our lives which is gender, as a performative fiction with our bodies. From the moment we are born we have two scripts already written for us: either you are a man or a woman.

Jenna Bush Hager and her twin sister Barbara Pierce Bush are gearing up for the release of their new children's book, The Superpower Sisterhood, which hits the shelves on April 19.MORE: Jenna Bush Hager prepares for exciting month with her familyAnd ahead of the release, the mom-of-three shared some exciting news about the story on social media.Taking to Instagram, Jenna shared details of their upcoming book tour, which has had a new tour stop added.VIDEO: Jenna Bush Hager receives copies of her new book The Superpower Sisters in the post "Sissy and I can't wait to see you soon," Jenna wrote alongside a list of all the stops, which include Richmond, VA, on April 15, and Red Bank, NJ, on April 20.MORE: Hoda Kotb left stunned by Jenna Bush Hager's spectacular on-air appearanceMORE: Hoda Kotb shares sweet tribute to Jenna Bush Hager following career milestoneThe siblings are also going to be touring around Texas from 21 April at some places close to their heart – including the Barbara Bush Literacy Foundation on April 21 and the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum on April 23.Fans are just as excited as Jenna and Barbara for the tour, with many commenting on the star's post.

KARDASHIAN fans are insisting Kylie Jenner got a boob job as she looks bustier in photos alongside her sister Kendall. The sisters recently celebrated the release of their new makeup collaboration with some sexy snaps.

Jennifer Lopez has been in the spotlight since the late 80s and still looks as flawless as the first time we laid eyes on her.MORE: JLo's trainer reveals her incredible body-toning workout routine - and you can do it at homeThe 52-year-old icon recently gave fans an insight into her morning routine and as well as a rigorous skincare routine, Jennifer shared the wellness practice she never missed. In a bare-faced video on Instagram, JLo said: "Right outside my shower I have a little box of affirmation cards.

Bruce Willis‘ family revealed that he was diagnosed with aphasia, a condition that affects the ability to communicate. Because of this, he has made the decision to retire from acting.

WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Season 2 of “Ted Lasso”)In news that should surprise probably no one, singer Rick Astley is as big a fan of “Ted Lasso,” and he absolutely loved being Rick Rolled by Hannah Waddingham’s character in the latest episode, when his “Never Gonna Give You Up” brought up the mood during a solemn occasion.The episode, called “No Weddings and Funeral,” centers around just that — specifically, the funeral of Rebecca’s (Waddingham) father. Throughout the episode, Rebecca is struggling to mourn him, considering how his infidelity and treatment of her mother impacted their own relationship over the years.

might be coming off a celebratory night at the 2021 Emmy Awards — where the fan-favorite show won Outstanding Comedy Series and acting awards for stars Jason Sudeikis, Brett Goldstein and Hannah Waddingham, among others — but on Friday's new episode, things got very somber.The episode, titled «No Weddings and Funeral» centers around just that.

Hannah Waddingham was so happy and shocked about winning her first award at the 2021 Emmy Awards over the weekend, that she didn’t even hear Seth Rogen mispronounce her name.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticIn looking at the acting winners of Sunday’s Emmy awards, it was startling and even frustrating to realize just how thoroughly three shows dominated in the three genres of comedy, drama, and limited series.

2021 Emmy Awards. star Brett Goldstein won one of the first awards of the night for playing the foul-mouthed footballer in the Apple TV+ series, and took to the stage for a sweet speech that was bleeped several times. When ET's Nischelle Turner and Kevin Frazier caught up with Goldstein backstage, the 41-year-old British actor and writer was asked if he realized he'd dropped the F-bomb. «That does not sound like me,» he teased.

BRITISH actors Brett Goldstein and Hannah Waddingham won big at the Emmys for their work in feel good comedy Ted Lasso. It was the first Emmy nomination and win for both stars as Ted Lasso was up for a record-breaking 20 awards on TV's night of nights.

Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso, which scored 20 nominations this year in a record showing for a first-year show, capped a strong night Sunday at the Primetime Emmys by winning the Outstanding Comedy Series trophy.

2021 Emmy Awards! The beloved Apple TV+ series took home the top prize for Outstanding Comedy Series on Sunday night, capping off a night of wins that also included Outstanding Lead Actor for star Jason Sudeikis, Supporting Actor for Brett Goldstein and Supporting Actress for Hannah Waddingham.“I’d most like to thank the amazing cast, crew and writers,” creator Bill Lawrence said while accepting the prize for the series, before shouting out their “fearless leader, Jason Sudeikis.” He then thanked the fans for watching.

Whoops! Seth Rogen pronounced Hannah Waddingham’s last name as “Waddington” while presenting her Emmy Award on Sunday, September 19 — and the actress had the best reaction.

What a goal! Ahead of Ted Lasso’s impressive 20 nominations at the 2021 Emmy Awards, the stars stepped out in style on the red carpet on Sunday, September 19.

star Jason Sudeikis wasn't the underdog at the 2021 Emmy Awards on Sunday. Sudeikis, who also created and executive produces the series, won his first career Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, following co-stars Brett Goldstein and Hannah Waddingham, who won Outstanding Supporting Actor and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, respectively.«Thank you very much,» Sudeikis said as he took the stage. «This show is about family.

Ted Lasso picked up the first two awards of the night at the 2021 Emmy Awards!

With 20 Emmy nominations under their belt, Ted Lasso scores its first win with star Hannah Waddingham. The actress took home the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.

Hannah Waddingham added to Ted Lasso‘s Emmy-winning streak on Sunday as the actress took home her first honor for the Apple TV+ comedy.

Emmy Awards, as star Brett Goldstein took home the trophy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.Goldstein beat out three of his co-stars — Brendan Hunt, Nick Mohammed and Jeremy Swift -- in the category, winning the Emmy for his role as gruff football legend (and newly minted AFC Richmond assistant coach) Roy Kent. His win came right after co-star Hannah Waddingham took home the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.«I was very, very specifically told I'm not allowed to swear so...,» Goldstein said when he took the stage to accept his award, proceeding to swear as part of his remarks were bleeped out for broadcast.

Emmy Awards, as star Brett Goldstein took home the trophy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.Goldstein beat out three of his co-stars — Brendan Hunt, Nick Mohammed and Jeremy Swift -- in the category, winning the Emmy for his role as gruff football legend (and newly minted AFC Richmond assistant coach) Roy Kent. His win came right after co-star Hannah Waddingham took home the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.«I was very, very specifically told I'm not allowed to swear so...,» Goldstein said when he took the stage to accept his award, proceeding to swear as part of his remarks were bleeped out for broadcast.

Emmy Awards, as star Hannah Waddingham took home the trophy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Waddingham, who beat out co-star and pal Juno Temple in the category, won for her role as Rebecca Welton, the unwitting but no-nonsense owner of struggling football club AFC Richmond.Screaming when she took the stage, Waddingham couldn’t contain her excitement. “Jason, you changed my life with this,” she said while accepting the award, paying tribute to the creator and star of the series.

Hannah Waddingham turns heads in a bold red dress while arriving at the Television Academy’s Reception to Honor 73rd Emmy Award Nominees held at Television Academy on Friday night (September 17) in Los Angeles.

Hannah Waddingham is opening up about the incredible story behind her casting as Rebecca on Ted Lasso.

Ted Lasso (Jason Sudeikis), the hyperoptimistic, aw-shucks ex-coach of a small college football team who’s given to life-affirming aphorisms and homespun homilies. When we met Higgins in Season 1, he was an obsequious, nervous yes-man who trembled in the presence of bitter team owner Rebecca Welton (Hannah Waddingham, who is also up for an Emmy).