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Bob Geldof has recalled speaking with Sinead O’Connor just weeks before her death, at a recent show.The singer-songwriter and activist recalled his longtime friendship with the musician while on stage during the Cavan Calling festival in Ireland. Here, he reflected on growing up on the same road as her and her family, as well as his admiration for her courage while in the public eye.“She meant a lot to everyone. She meant a lot to us,” The Boomtown Rats singer began.

Quentin Tarantino reportedly wants to give Bruce Willis his last-ever film appearance.Earlier this year, it was confirmed that the Die Hard actor had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, an uncommon form of the disease that “causes problems with behaviour and language”.It comes after the actor was previously diagnosed with aphasia, which forced the actor to retire from his profession.However, it is now being reported by The Daily Express that Tarantino – who is lining up his next film The Movie Critic – would like Willis for a small role in the film. The pair previously worked together on Pulp Fiction.While he allegedly hasn’t approached the actor’s family, he plans to respect their wishes if they say Willis is too unwell to take part, and may work a clip from one of the actor’s previous movies into the film instead.Tarantino revealed earlier this year that The Movie Critic will revolve around a “porno rag” journalist and is set in 1977 Southern California. The main character is based on a real-life movie critic for a pornographic magazine, which the director read when he was growing up and was working as a vending machine re-stocker.“All the other stuff was too skanky to read but then there was this porno rag that had a really interesting movie page,” Tarantino said previously.“He wrote about mainstream movies and he was the second-string critic.

Marvel fans have shared reactions to the Loki season two trailer, notably the inclusion of Jonathan Majors.The actor, who plays the role of Kang in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was arrested in March on multiple charges of assault and aggravated harassment after a domestic dispute with a 30-year-old woman. She was later taken to a local hospital in Manhattan “with minor injuries to her head and neck”, according to police.

Paul McCartney has teased the possibility of embarking on an international tour, including potential shows in Australia.McCartney took to his official social media accounts to post a cryptic message encouraging fans to sign up to his mailing list.

Anna Knight is about to step up her search for her mum Rose Knight the latest EastEnders spoilers have revealed. Viewers are well aware that Rose Knight is actually Cindy Beale, and she is going to return to Walford soon. However, the Knight family are unaware young Anna is desperate to find out where her mum is.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag The Only Way Is Essex star Ferne McCann has taken to Instagram to share how tough she’s finding lack of sleep as a new mum.The 32-year-old posted a tongue-in-cheek ‘Instagram v reality’ post with a shot of her and daughter Sunday, 5, standing together looking the picture of health and happiness, followed by the ‘real life’ pic of her looking tired while nursing new baby Finty. In the caption, she wrote: “Insta VS reality……& as much as I hate that saying! Honestly, I couldn’t think of anything else to say where I have had like 2 minutes of sleep. “I am having great moments & I am having the tough moments - where the night feeds feel lonely and long,” she wrote.

Molly-Mae Hague has spoken out about feeling ‘sad’, after some fans criticised her for talking about motherhood ‘too much’ after the birth of her daughter Bambi. The influencer and former Love Island star, 24, shared the thoughts in a new vlog where she was speaking about going to Ibiza for a work trip, which later turned out to be a surprise proposal from boyfriend Tommy Fury. The couple, who met on Love Island in 2019, welcomed their first child together in January this year.

A group of Love Island stars from the current season have reunited outside the villa, ahead of tonight's final, 31 July. George Fensom, Tink Reading, Andre Furtado, Gabby Jeffery, and Kodie Murphy, who all failed to find love on the show, were invited to the elegant Fumo Italian restaurant in Birmingham.Tink, who snogged islander Montel in Casa Amor while he was coupled up with Leah, posted a video of her fellow islanders as they all enjoy sipping on cocktails.

Love Island star Ella Thomas has been on our TV screens for the past eight weeks before heading to the final, but long before she became as famous as she is now, the influencer led a very lavish lifestyle. Her Instagram page, which now boasts 300k followers, gives a glimpse at her life, from sun-soaked holidays and city breaks, to hanging out with her cute Pomeranian dog.

Carla Connor makes a huge blunder that leaves her nephew Ryan Connor furious and red-faced new Corrie spoilers have revealed. Carla has been looking after Ryan since the shocking acid attack which left him end up with scars across his face and body. However, in recent weeks Ryan has been building up his confidence by returning to work.

This Morning host Josie Gibson became emotional when discussing S Club’s Paul Cattermole with his former bandmates on the show, as they shared how their upcoming tour will honour him. Paul died in April at the age of 46 due to “multiple heart issues”, just weeks after the band announced touring plans to celebrate their 25th anniversary as a group.

Emily Longeretta The sweetest bitch is back. Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola, the only original “Jersey Shore” cast member to skip the 2018 revival, is ready to be part of “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation.” “I needed the time to regroup and figure out my own life,” Giancola, 36, tells Variety of choosing not to come back until now. “I wasn’t in a good head space.

Thania Garcia Billie Eilish’s headlining set at Lollapalooza in Chicago on Aug. 3 will be partially solar-powered by intelligent, zero-emission battery systems.

After watching “The Shining,” it’s clear that nothing good can come from staying in an abandoned hotel during winter. Seriously, ghosts eat that shit up.

Sofia Vergara is without a doubt one of the most beautiful stars in Hollywood. The Colombian icon has dazzled with her beauty since she first stepped into the entertainment industry, proving that she had all the charisma, uniqueness, and talent to achieve success.Now that the 51-year-old actress is starting a new chapter in her life, many have been catching up on her personal and professional projects.

Ed Sheeran warmed up for his Saturday night concert by serving up hot dogs at the iconic Chicago hotdog stand The Wieners Circle. The Chicago establishment, known for its blatantly rude treatment of customers, allowed Sheeran to serve Chicago-style hot dogs to screaming fans.

died on Wednesday, July 26, at age 56. At present, no cause of death has been announced, and the autopsy results will reportedly take “several weeks” to be delivered. However, her 17-year-old son, Shane, died by suicide in January of 2022, and she later wrote on Twitter: “I’ve decided to follow my son.

It was quite a weekend for Cardi B… and we are STILL unpacking the whole sordid situation!!

Bob Geldof was in touch with the late Sinéad O’Connor shortly before her death — and he said she was experiencing a wide range of emotions in her final days.

Gigi Hadid showed off her glamorous Grecian style at sister Alana Hadid’s 40th birthday party.

Jeremy Renner stepped out — without a little extra support. On Saturday, the star attended Kate Beckinsale's 50th birthday party. Missing was Renner's cane, which he has been spotted using for support since making his return to the public eye after a snowplow accident that almost took his life.In pics, the 52-year-old star is seen walking into Beckinsale's birthday party full of smiles with his friend, Casey Affleck.

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season 2 is coming soon!Disney+ shared the first trailer from the upcoming season of the Marvel Studios series on Monday, giving fans a look at the adventures that the titular God of Mischief — played once again by Tom Hiddleston — encounters when he starts time-slipping uncontrollably.Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan joins the show this season as OB, a repairman at the TVA who attempts to help Loki and Mobius (Owen Wilson), even though he insists, «It's impossible to time-slip in the TVA!»«I know, but we just saw it happen!» Mobius counters.Later in the clip, Loki and Mobius travel back to what appears to be the 1800s to do some «good old-fashioned leg work» in their attempt to set the timelines right and save the multiverse.Watch the full trailer below:Embattled Marvel star Jonathan Majors — who was arrested in March over allegations of domestic violence — appears only briefly in the trailer, in the past, as Victor Timely, a variant of his ongoing MCU antagonist, Kang the Conqueror, who urges Loki to «make the hard choice.»Hiddleston previously told ET that season 2 will pick up right where season 1 left off, following Loki and Sylvie's (Sophia Di Martino) encounter with Kang at The Citadel at the End of Time. After Kang revealed how he harnessed the power of Alioth to create the Sacred Timeline as well as the TVA, Sylvie stabbed him in the chest, creating a Nexus Event which burst the multiverse wide open and created chaos that was later seen in and .Loki, meanwhile, was sent back to the TVA by Sylvie, only to find himself in a new timeline where no one knows him, and the massive Time-Keeper statues has been replaced by a statue of Kang.

Alicia Keys had some pint-sized protection with her onstage. During the singer's tour show in Seattle, Washington, on Sunday, her youngest son, Genesis, offered himself as some extra security.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Ridley Scott told Empire magazine that Joaquin Phoenix felt clueless two weeks before cameras were set to start rolling on their historical epic “Napoleon.” The film marks a long-in-the-works reunion between the director and the Oscar-winning actor, who worked together over two decades ago on “Gladiator.” Phoenix is headlining the film as the French emperor opposite Venessa Kirby as his wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais. “He’ll come in, and you’re fucking two weeks’ out, and he’ll say, ‘I don’t know what to do’,” Scott said about Phoenix. “I’ll say, ‘What?!’ ‘I don’t know what to do.’ Oh God.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Disney opened “Haunted Mansion” in the heat of summer and months removed from the spookiest time of year. Whether the release date is connected, ticket sales were veering on scary as the comedic thriller debuted in third place to a lackluster $24 million. Competition was heightened as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” remained unexpectedly strong in their sophomore outings, collecting a combined $140 million over the weekend.

, who turned 50 on July 26, dressed up as a Playboy bunny to ring in her fifth decade, and she shared some snaps of the costume on her Instagram grid on Saturday, July 29. Beckinsale wore a very traditional Playboy bunny look: a black sequin leotard with a sweetheart neckline, a halter strap, and the signature white collar and black bowtie.

Judi Dench has an upsetting update.

There’s been a new update on Amanda Bynes‘ health.

It’s already August, and that means Netflix has been steadily churning out a ton of original content all year.

Vogue Williams and Spencer Williams were seen soaking up the sun as they enjoyed a beach holiday in Cadiz, Spain. Spencer, 34, and Vogue, 37, were seen strolling along the sand as they showed off their toned figures from many sessions in the gym.

It's finally the night everyone tuning into the ITV reality show has been waiting for, as the couple to be crowned winners of Love Island 2023 will be named on tonight's show, as the girls get glammed up and the boys impress in their suits.

Just one glass of alcohol consumed every day could lead to an increase in blood pressure, scientists have found.

Marlena Evans and Roman Brady. Quite the opposite personality of her tv twin brother Eric Brady, Sami came onto the scene reeking havok and has yet to stop.Alison Sweeney is a daytime television staple and a beloved fan-favorite cast member.

The Locarno Film Festival has clarified the situation with regards to which invited  SAG-AFTRA members will be attending.

Some star-packed projects are heading to the 19th annual Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival. The just-announced lineup includes films featuring, produced or directed by the likes of Tom Hanks, Eva Longoria, Alden Ehrenreich, Queen Latifah, Tom Holland, Keke Palmer, Cate Blanchett, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, John Travolta and more.