Idris Elba Joins ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ as Knuckles

K.J. Yossman Georgia Flood and Thierry Frémont have joined Disney Plus original U.K.

KATE Garraway has revealed her husband Derek's brain connectivity has been "terribly affected" by coronavirus. The broadcaster, 54, has filmed a second documentary, Caring for Derek, about her husband's continued recovery from the illness.

LOVE Island's Lillie Haynes emerged from her nose surgery with a bandaged and bruised face yesterday. The 23-year-old smiled and waved as she climbed into the passenger seat of a car to continue her recovery at home.

In this special collector's edition of OK! available at all good newsagents - We delve into all the secrets and speculation around Harry and Meghan's union as well as a look into their life now away from Royal duties and service. A desire to be Royal in a different way is something that defined Diana, and that very much lives on through Harry as he's marriage to Meghan is a true story of love and controversy! With the help of royal experts, the special collector's edition celebrates the most iconic moments of both Harry and Meghan's lives in the spotlight, and reveal what more surprises could be in store for the couple...

Kate Garraway has opened up on her husband Derek Draper's mental health as he continues to suffer from the long-term impacts of Covid-19. Derek, 54, returned home in April 2021 after spending a year in hospital fighting for his life after contracting coronavirus in 2020, which has since left him battling a number of ongoing health issues.

Liam Gallagher will be picking up this year’s Music Moment Of The Year Award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 – in honour of the free concert he played for NHS workers at London’s O2 Arena.The wildest night in music will return to London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Wednesday, March 2 to celebrate the best in music and entertainment from around the globe. Tickets to the event are on sale now and available here.Joining the talent in the room on the night, former Oasis frontman and previous Godlike Genius recipient Liam Gallagher will be honoured with Music Moment Of The Year for his stellar gig at London’s O2 on August 17, 2021 – where he and Primal Scream welcomed the return of live music and thanked NHS staff for their hard work through the pandemic by performing a free show for healthcare workers.Responding to the win, Gallagher told NME: “I’d like to thank NME for the Music Moment Of The Year award and would like to dedicate it to all the NHS and care workers and all the people that give a shit in general.

Griff will be the recipient of this year’s Radar Award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 – where she’ll also be joined live on stage by Sigrid to perform their huge joint single ‘Head On Fire’.The wildest night in music will return to London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Wednesday, March 2 to celebrate the best in music and entertainment from around the globe. Tickets to the event are on sale now and available here.Following in the footsteps of the likes of Beabadoobee, Pale Waves, Fat White Family and many more, Griff will be honoured with this year’s Radar Award – which recognises emerging acts who are destined to become legends for the next generation of musician.As one of the UK’s youngest and brightest pop stars, Griff was aged just 11 when she taught herself to record and produce her own songs.

Neneh Cherry has been announced as the recipient of this year’s Icon Award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.The wildest night in music will return to London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Wednesday, March 2 to celebrate the best in music and entertainment from around the globe. Tickets to the event are on sale now and available here.Following in the footsteps of previous recipients including Garbage’s Shirley Manson and Hole’s Courtney Love, Neneh Cherry will be honoured with this year’s Icon Award in celebration of her continual ability to redefine music, fashion and culture over the past three decades.Since the release of her debut single in 1989, the worldwide hit ‘Buffalo Stance’, Neneh Cherry has continued to push the boundaries in culture, style and music.

A knife has been seized after police spotted two men 'acting suspiciously' in Bolton.

Julian Alvarez scored his first goals as a Manchester City player as he netted an impressive hat-trick for River Plate on Wednesday.

Maura Higgins was risking a wardrobe malfunction as she headed to support her best pal Molly-Mae Hague.

People who have a phone contract with o2 or Virgin have been warned they will pay as much as £48 more from April.

Manori Ravindran International EditorThe Berlin Film Festival has revealed the final COVID figures from the week-long event, whose industry element wrapped on Thursday.Over seven days (Feb. 10-16), the festival found 128 positive cases from 10,938 tests.

The ABC has announced a “diverse and talented family of presenters” to host this year’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, live from the Sydney Cricket Grounds. “What better excuse for us all to get together and have a big ol’ party!?” Macdonald said. “I’m thrilled and honoured to be hosting the Mardi Gras for the ABC.

Alison Hammond has opened up in a rare display about life at home with her teenage son.

Kate Garraway has given a fresh update on her husband Derek Draper while on Good Morning Britain.

Emmerdale fans don't believe Meena Jutla has breathed her final breath in the village after a dramatic twist.

British actor Idris Elba is having a bit of a moment after the release of James Gunn‘s “The Suicide Squad” as his character Bloodsport is one of the highlights of the new DC Comics characters in the well-received R-rated sequel. READ MORE: The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Inspires The DC Universe With Gnarly Irreverence, Superhero Subversion & A Big Beating Heart [Review] Well, Elba has landed another key role in another fan-driven studio sequel, as he announced on Twitter that he’ll voice the CGI-animated character Knuckles (A red anthropomorphic short-beaked echidna) in Paramount Pictures‘ kid-friendly “Sonic The Hedgehog 2,” which is currently in post-production after filming in Vancouver.

Idris Elba is continuing his hot streak in 2021 and fresh off his starring role in "The Suicide Squad," the actor is not locked in as the voice of Knuckles in "Sonic the Hedgehog 2." Elba, 48, confirmed his casting in a Twitter post on Tuesday offering fans a first-look at Knuckles’ – well, signature spiked knuckles the Sonic frenemy is known for. "Knock, knock…" the "Luther" star captioned the post.

reportedly ventures off into the Wes Anderson-verse, the Bloodsport to her Harley Quinn, Idris Elba, is taking on another franchise: .Elba revealed on his socials that he's lending his English growl to Knuckles in the upcoming sequel, a role that will be voice only and require no digital fur technology.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterSPOILER WARNING: Do not read if you’ve not seen “The Suicide Squad,” currently in theaters and streaming on HBO Max.Storm Reid has only two scenes in DC’s R-rated action spectacle “The Suicide Squad,” from writer-director James Gunn, but the 18-year-old acting veteran (“A Wrinkle in Time,” “The Invisible Man,” HBO’s “Euphoria”) makes the most of them.

Idris Elba is joining the cast of Paramount’s Sonic The Hedgehog 2!

This just in, but The Suicide Squad star Idris Elba is joining Paramount’s Sonic The Hedgehog 2 voicing the famed character of Knuckles.

Elba joins a cast that includes returnees Ben Schwartz as Sonic and Jim Carrey as Dr. Eggman. Jeff Fowler is directing. More to come…

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