Kate Beckinsale Looks Completely Unrecognizable With a Blonde Bob

Blac Chyna is getting very real about a very serious thing that affected her this year.

Radiohead‘s Ed O’Brien has shared that he is “deep into” his next solo album and has called for a ceasefire in Gaza.The Radiohead guitarist turned solo star took to his official Instagram to wish everyone a Happy New Year and to provide an apology for his lack of posting on the social media platform. He began with a comment on the Israel and Palestine conflict – and the Hamas attack on an Israeli music festival back in October that saw hundreds killed or abducted and thousands more injured – before share details of the progress of his next solo record.“Like so many of you I have found the events of October 7 and what has followed too awful for words.. anything that I have tried to write feels so utterly inadequate.

Romy has told NME The xx are back in the studio working on a “wide open” and “exciting new album”.The singer, who released her debut solo LP ‘Mid-Air’ last year, gave an update about the band’s long awaited new record at the Beyond The Valley festival in Australia.When asked about being back in the studio with her bandmates, Romy said: “Yeah it’s fun, it’s quite different being in the studio with The xx.“I think Oliver [Sim] and Jamie [xx] and I have all tried new things and learned a lot from different projects and I think that’s quite healthy to be like, ‘What have you learned? What should we do now?’ And I think it’s quite wide open and it’s exciting to be starting again in a way. But we’ve started making some music and I’m really excited about it.”A post shared by NME (@nmemagazine)As for the sound of their new record she added: “It’s still pretty early [but] I still think you’ll be able to tell it’s us but I think we’re excited to move it on and keep it feeling fresh.”The xx last released their third album ‘I See You’ in 2017.

Snoop Dogg has signed up to provide commentary on the TV coverage of the 2024 Olympics in Paris.News that the rapper will be reporting for the US coverage was announced over the weekend (December 31), during the halftime of Sunday Night Football’s coverage of the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers.According to the update, Snoop will be providing coverage for the Olympics primetime show in the US – giving insight into what’s happening at the event in Paris. It will also see him attend the events, speak to the athletes and their families, and explore iconic landmarks across the French capital.This year’s instalment will kick off on July 26, and his commentary will be available on NBC and Peacock.“I grew up watching the Olympics and am thrilled to see the incredible athletes bring their A-game to Paris.

Shakira concludes a year filled with professional successes with great news. Excited about the achievements she has made in the last 12 months with her music, the Colombian artist is proud to learn that her name is the most searched Latin artist on Google globally of all time .“‘Wow,’ she wrote about the post that crowns her as the favorite among Spanish and Portuguese performers.

Despite being his most polarizing film to date, Jordan Peele’s “Nope” still a very respectable 83% on Rotten Tomatoes and more than $171 million at the worldwide box office. Sure, that latter number is almost roughly $100 million less than the grosses of “Get Out” and “Us,” but given the current theatrical climate, it’s a big win.

Mixing crime procedural, chafing buddy cop dynamics, existential philosophizing, and eerie supernatural tinges, “True Detective” dazzled audiences in 2014 with its mesmerizing first season, helping usher in a new, post-“Sopranos” golden age of auteur-driven, A-list star-laden prestige TV (along with 2013’s David Fincher-driven “House Of Cards,” Jane Campion’s “Top Of The Lake,” and all the other shows that followed).

Almost one year ago, Marvel Studios, DC Studios, and all of the millions of superhero film fans were optimistic. Sure, 2022 wasn’t the best year on record for the film/TV superhero genre, but there was plenty to give hope, especially after the pandemic really threw a wrench in things.

The story of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, the plane that crashed over the Andes mountains in 1972, mainly carrying a young team of Uruguayan rugby players expecting to play a match in Chile, has been told several times. Perhaps most famously in 1993’s “Alive” and the stellar documentaries “I Am Alive: Surviving the Andes Plane Crash” and “Stranded: I’ve Come From a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains,” to name just a few.

It’s almost to the point where revelations of more “Game of Thrones” spinoffs being in development isn’t even really newsworthy anymore. We’re starting to lose track of all of the announcements about what is getting made, what is in development, and what is just an idea in terms of ‘Thrones’ spinoffs at this point.

Rita Simons has sparked concern among her fans, after sharing that she has not been eating or sleep properly over the last few weeks. The former EastEnders star, 46, took to Instagram on New Year's Day, where she shared a video clip of a vitamin IV drip being administered into her arm.

Actress Michelle Yeoh accidentally confused fans on social media after announcing the arrival of a new baby, before later clarifying she is now a grandmother. The Hollywood star, 61, took to Instagram on Tuesday, 2 January to share the happy news that she had been "blessed" with a "little miracle" into her family on New Year's Day, alongside an adorable photo of a newborn baby's foot in her hand. "A little miracle on the first day of 2024 we are so truly blessed… can’t tell u how happy I am for this very very special bundle of joy," Michelle sweetly penned.

A well-known YouTuber, Carlos Alberto Mota Candreva, is feared dead after a tragic incident on Neymar's party cruise ship where he reportedly fell from the huge 18-level MSC Preziosa in the early hours of Saturday morning. The vessel had just left the Port of Santos, Brazil , when the star reportedly jumped from the ship, following a row with his girlfriend. The YouTuber, 32, was declared missing as the ship was en route to Angra dos Reis, west of Rio de Janeiro.

Lauren Branning (Jacqueline Jossa) made a dramatic return to Albert Square, alongside her son Louie Beale, with fans quick to notice that the youngster has been recast. Last year Louie appeared as part of Cindy Beale's (Michelle Collins) return, as it emerged that she was living in France with husband Ian (Adam Woodyatt) and son Peter (Thomas Law), who is Louie's father. In this storyline, the eight year old was played by Freddie Harrington, but now Jake McNally is in the role.

She made her acting debut in Waterloo Road in 2023, but it seems Scarlett Thomas has more than one talent – as her famous dad Ryan Thomas has unveiled her incredible singing voice. Former Coronation Street star Ryan, 39, took to his Instagram Stories on New Year's Day to share a clip of his eldest child Scarlett, 15, who he shares with ex-girlfriend Tina O'Brien, as she sang in front of family and friends. The black and white clip showed actress Scarlett sitting on a window ledge as she and proud dad Ryan sang Part Of Your World by Jodi Benson together.

Alex Scott and her girlfriend Jess Glynne looked loved-up as they cosied up together during their New Year holiday abroad to Mexico. The couple, who were enjoying a sun-soaked getaway to celebrate ringing in 2024, enjoyed a dance party at a lush jungle-themed outdoor club, and celebrated the next day with a fun moped ride through the city centre. Enjoying the exciting venture on the back of the bike while 39 year old Alex took the drivers' spot, Jess, 34, filmed herself and her girlfriend cuddled up close together.

Playboi Carti has dropped "Backr00ms," a new collaboration with Travis Scott. The song also credits Sexisdeath and Indiana420Bitch as featured artists and comes with a lo-fi video made up of grainy footage shot in a cavernous garage and an anonymous looking office building.

In the waning days of 2023, the Alchemist hopped on Instagram to tell the story of Hall & Nash 2, a collaborative project the producer recorded in 2016 with the then-ascendent Griselda rappers Conway the Machine and Westside Gunn. The trio came together to record the sequel soon after the original's release.

Ian Ziering and his 12-year-old daughter Mia are thankfully not hurt after an “alarming incident” where he got into a physical altercation on December 31 while driving in his car.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce enjoyed some quality time to kick off the New Year!

The Lemon Twigs have shared their nostalgic new track ‘My Golden Years’ – Check it out below.Inspired by the iconic American rock band, The Beach Boys, ‘My Golden Years’ reflects on highlights and moments of life with the band signing: “And in the blink of an eye / I watch these golden years fly by.” According to a press release, the song aims “to pick up where The Beach Boys left off, with the single’s harmonies and shimmering 12-string textures of The Byrds“.Speaking of the song, the Lemon Twigs’ brother duo – Brian and Michael D’Addario – said: “’My Golden Years’ is about making every minute count and living up to your potential.“In that sense I think that people like Mark Ruffalo or people who hike might like the song. Or it could be good while you’re working out.”Directed by Ambar Navarro, the accompanying music video features sun-drenched shots filmed across Los Angeles of the band traversing through moments of mischief and open fields.“‘The “My Golden Years’ video is about looking back at the good old days, and the highs and lows of trying to make it as a band,” said Navarro.She continued: “We wanted to incorporate situations like being broke and getting kicked out while being playful and humorous about it.

Islands Of Insight launching next month, NME caught up with game director Elyot Grant to learn about the title’s unusual approach to its genre.Islands Of Insight will task players with completing puzzle-based quests and learning what happened to the game’s universe – which looks more like the setting of a role-playing adventure than a traditional puzzle game.“To us, puzzles can be beautiful, even awe-inspiring, and we feel that the otherworldly fantasy theme aligns with that much better than cartoonish graphics or simpler environments,” explained Elyot Grant, game director and CEO at developer Lunarch Studios.“We aspired to create something a lot more impactful, where the beauty of the environment would add a sense of richness and wonder to the gameplay,” they added. “We also saw a huge number of fantasy-themed games – action-adventures, RPGs – that featured puzzles, but typically as a side dish rather than the main course.

Bridget Jones’s Diary and No Country For Old Men are among the films leaving Netflix UK in January 2024.The streaming platform removes films and TV shows every month, as licensing agreements to host them on the service expire.For the first month of 2024, the Bridget Jones trilogy is one of the main casualties – with Bridget Jones’s Diary, Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason and Bridget Jones’s Baby all leaving the platform on January 1.Elsewhere, The Gentlemen from director Guy Ritchie is leaving on January 3, followed by Drive starring Ryan Gosling and Paranormal Activity. You can check out the full list of confirmed removals (via What’s On Netflix) below.January 1A Wedding For Christmas (2018)Acrimony (2018)The Age Of Innocence (1993)The Bank Job (2008)Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason (2004)Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016)Christmas Wedding Planner (2017)Christmas With A View (2018)Daddy Day Camp (2007)The Divergent Series: Allegiant (2016)Dragons: Dawn Of The Dragon Racers (2014)Fall Of The Krays (2016)Full Out 2: You Got This (2020)Good Burger (1997)Halloween (2007)The Heartbreak Kid (2007)I Am Jonas (2019)Jeff Dunham: Unhinged In Hollywood (2015)Labyrinth (1986)The Last Castle (2001)Love Life (2021)Maid In Manhattan (2002)Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018)Mom And Dad (2017)The Ninth Gate (1999)No Country For Old Men (2007)Power Rangers (2017)Puriyatha Puthir (2017)The Raid (2011)The Raid 2 (2014)Rise of the Krays (2015)Sanju (2018)Taramanu (2017)The Truman Show (1998)Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Tough Love (2014)The Uninvited (2009)War (2007)Warrior (2011)Watchmen (2009)Werewolves Within (2021)Wrong Turn (2003)January 2DreamWorks Happy Holidays from Madagascar (2005)Hellboy (2004)January 3The Gentlemen (2020

Huge news for Michelle Yeoh and her husband Jean Todt – they welcomed a new child into their family and are officially grandparents!

Names of those who associated with Jeffrey Epstein had previously been redacted in court documents, but those names are set to be released and unsealed as early as today.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is back on WWE!

The Traitors is coming back this month!

Jamie Carragher has called for himself and Gary Neville to be sacked after they predicted Manchester United would finish in the Premier League's top four at the start of this season.

Gorka Marquez has left fans rushing to respond as he gave a family update to start the new year. The Strictly Come Dancing star has been able to enjoy quality time with his fiancee Gemma Atkinson and their children after spending much of the end of last year away from home.

manages to stir morbid fascinations on almost every page of her best-selling memoir, Down the Drain. Sure, there are moments of —of private jets, Carbone, and thick wads of cash—but there are also stories set in psychiatric hospitals and BDSM basements.

, accompanied by snapshots with Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, and other gal pals, has declared 2023 “the year of the girlies.” And she's happily predicting more of the same in 2024.On January 2, Turner posted a lengthy carousel of photos from 2023, showing herself and her girls living their very best lives. One photo in particular shows Turner with Swift, Carpenter, and others from their box at a Kansas City Chiefs football game (where Swift had gone to support her new boyf Travis Kelce.)This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“2023 was the year of the girlies,” Turner wrote in the caption.

It's been 20 years since Sharon Osbourne first appeared on The X Factor's judging panel, yet the star is still known as a legend of the show - which left screens in 2018. Famed for sitting alongside the likes of Simon Cowell and Louis Walsh as they searched for upcoming singers, you'd like to think the judging panel all got along like a house on fire. However, things weren't so simple, Sharon, 71, has revealed in an exclusive chat with OK!, admitting that she and Simon weren't so close away from the cameras.

The festive period can wreak havoc on your skin, with cold weather, late nights and stubborn makeup (we’re looking at you, glitter eyeshadow) all forcing your skin to endure more than it usually would. Now we’ve entered a brand new year, it's time to focus on giving your skin a little extra TLC, and CeraVe’s latest sensitive skin saviour couldn’t have launched at a better time.The CeraVe Advanced Repair Ointment for Very Dry and Chapped Skin, £14 here, has already been a massive hit in the USA, and has racked up more than 22 million views and counting on TikTok, becoming one of the brand’s most-requested launches from UK shoppers.

This Morning viewers were overjoyed to witness the return of one of their favourite presenting combos on the ITV daytime series. Hosts Josie Gibson and Rylan Clark were full of cheer as they introduced the show to fans today, Tuesday 2 January, excited to be back for 2024.

There’s little Sharon Osbourne likes more than hearing other people’s life stories. “I’d never buy a novel,” says the fiery Mrs O. “I only buy biographies.

As we welcome in the New Year, we can reveal our annual (non-exhaustive) list of U.S. and international movies we think could grace the festival circuit in 2024. We’ve stuck to our criteria that the project must already be in production and have not already been announced for a festival. More than 70% of our selections last year went on to debut at a major festival. Those that didn’t were largely delayed by the strike or are still in post-production. If the titles below make the cut, it will be a thrilling year on the festival circuit once again.