James Drury Dies: Star Of Long-Running Western ‘The Virginian’ Was 85

Yard Act and their support act Baba Ali covered LCD Soundsystem at a hometown show in Leeds this weekend (February 26) – see footage below.Yard Act are currently mid-way through huge run of UK tour dates on the back of debut album ‘The Overload’, which reached Number Two in the UK charts upon its release last week after a heated chart battle with Years & Years.On Saturday night, they played a hometown gig at the Brudenell Social Club in Leeds, and ended the show with a special cover.“We had to do something special for Leeds,” they told the crowd before tearing into a rendition of LCD Soundsystem’s early hit single ‘Daft Punk Is Playing At My House’.Check out footage of the performance below.Yard Act ending their set with a cover of LCD Soundsystem’s Daft Punk Is Playing At My House pic.twitter.com/b98iTNCS7m— tom skinner (@TomSkinner_) February 26, 2022Yard Act’s tour continues tomorrow (March 1) with a show at the Cluny in Newcastle, with dates running until the end of May. See the full list of dates below.MARCH 202201 – The Cluny, Newcastle02 – The Caves, Edinburgh03 – Mono, GlasgowAPRIL 202205 – Earth, LondonMAY 202211 – Trinity, Bristol18 – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham19 – Zanzibar, Liverpool20 – Irish Centre, Leeds21 – Band on the Wall, Manchester22 – The Foundry, Sheffield27 – Arts Centre, NorwichReviewing the band’s London gig earlier this month, NME wrote: “Yard Act should rightly be congratulated on all their successes, and tonight is another one to add to the list.

Selena Gomez's turn.SEE: The most show-stopping looks from the 2022 SAG AwardsAs she arrived at the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022 (SAG Awards) at the Barker Hangar on Sunday, the Hands to Myself singer, 29, was pictured falling to her knees as one of her black stilettoes reportedly broke. Luckily, someone was there to help her up and she swiftly removed her other shoe and hot-footed it away from the photographers, hiding her face from view.WATCH: Michael Keaton is in bathroom as his name is read out at SAG AwardsIt may have been a slightly mortifying moment for Selena, especially since it was caught on camera, but she looked gorgeous before the fall.READ: Selena Gomez channels Kate Middleton with her favourite Aspinal bagRELATED: All the best moments you may have missed for the SAG AwardsThe Only Murders in the Building actress, who was nominated tonight for Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series, stepped out in an elegant black column gown by Oscar de la Renta with a cut-out around her waist and statement puff sleeves.

HELLO! magazine.RELATED: The Queen shares special message amid Covid diagnosisDressed in glamorous gowns Eve Muirhead, Vicky White, Jennifer Dodds, Hailey Duff and Mili Smith revealed how their lives have become a whirlwind since bringing home the team's only gold at the Beijing Winter Olympics. And they were touched to receive a message of congratulations from the Queen."It was such a great honour to get a message from the Queen.

Gary Lineker shared a moving post about his dad Barry on Sunday, on what would have been his birthday.MORE: Gary Lineker tests positive for COVID after Cape Town flight - and issues apology to fellow passengersTaking to social media, the proud father-of-four shared a black and white picture of him and his dad together at his Leicester Market fruit and veg stall, smiling at the camera with bananas in front of them.WATCH: Gary Lineker shows off incredible kitchen"Dad would have been 83 today. Miss him," he wrote alongside the snap.READ: Gary Lineker admits he's 'much happier being single' despite his 'two wonderful marriages'RELATED: Gary Lineker marks special occasion with stunning stepdaughter EllaThe former footballer was inundated with supportive messages, with many calling him a "top bloke" and others stating that Barry would be "very proud" of him.

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Erik Pedersen Managing EditorAlan Donnes, who worked as a stand-up comic before producing films, acting, doing radio, writing about sports and running National Lampoon, died July 8 of bacterial meningitis in Los Angeles. He was 57 and had been hospitalized for three weeks.

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James Drury -- the star of the Western series, "The Virginian" -- has died. He was 85.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) — James Drury, best known for starring in the long-running Western series “The Virginian,” died Monday of natural causes. He was 85.

James Drury, who played the mysterious, nameless title character on the 1960s NBC Western “The Virginian,” died today of natural causes. He was 85. His death was announced on the actor’s Facebook page by his longtime assistant, Karen Lindsey.

James Drury, who starred as the no-name, no-nonsense foreman of the Shiloh Ranch on The Virginian, one of the longest-running Westerns in the history of television, died Monday of natural causes. He was 85.

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Erik Pedersen Managing EditorThere will be one last batch of new episodes for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Netflix said today that the Riverdale spinoff starring Kiernan Shipka will end after the upcoming Part 4 in late 2020.The title star posted a reaction on Instagram today with a caption that reads: “FINAL PART LETS GOOO WITCHES!!!!!!!” FINAL PART LETS GOOO WITCHES!!!!!!! (pc @ccopp)A post shared by Kiernan Shipka (@kiernanshipka) on Jul 8, 2020 at 6:49pm PDTSeries creator and Archieverse honcho Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa also weighed in the cancellation and upcoming episodes, saying, “So proud of this show, so grateful to everyone who worked on it.”Our final chilling adventure begins this fall on @netflix.

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