Love Island crew ‘working overtime’ on ‘last minute surprises’ to make show ‘sexiest series ever’

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicThe saga of The Kid Laroi’s management continues. The Australian singer has re-signed with Scooter Braun for management, a month after deciding to exit Adam Leber’s Rebel Management, Variety has confirmed.Braun’s SB Projects roster includes Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, J Balvin, Dan + Shay and Tori Kelly, among others.Laroi first signed with Braun in June 2021, then left three months later due to, what Billboard described as “significant problems” with the firm — namely that Braun himself was not involved enough in making career decisions.According to a source, Laroi and his mother, Sloane Howard, recently re-approached Braun and signed a management agreement about a week ago with the assurance that Braun will be directly involved in overseeing all aspects of the artist’s career. Braun then flew to Australia to see Kid Laroi at his May 26 show at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena, the first of seven concerts in the area — and a sell-out with 42,000 tickets sold.

Coronation Street introduced a new character into the ITV soap on Friday night and he soon got fans talking. Newcomer Frank Bardsley made his way into the Rovers Return and struck up a conversation with barman Sean Tully.

A PERSON has claimed they were forced to drink their own urine during an audition for Jimmy Carr's game show Distraction. Taking to Reddit, they revealed the ordeal was one of the "worst experiences" of their life - and didn't even make it onto the show.

JAMES Martin teared up on his Saturday Morning show today as he celebrated 200 episodes. The impressive milestone made the TV chef emotional as past guests paid tribute to the achievement.

STACEY Solomon has revealed working tax credits saved her life when she was a young single mum. Long before she found fame on the X Factor, a teenage Stacey was short of cash and struggling to raise eldest son Zachary.

CAROL Vorderman kicked off her Saturday with a very sexy selfie in her kitchen. The former Countdown star, 61, showed off her slim tum and famous curves as she posed in leopard print leggings.

LOVE Island star Amy Hart is urging female fans to get smear tests after receiving some "dodgy" results. The reality star revealed she's been forced to book in for further a examination after a delayed test.

KIM Kardashian showed off her hourglass curves in nude SKIMS for a sexy new photoshoot. The 41-year-old stepped out on set in a crop top, leggings and boots and sipped from a can of Diet Coke as a stylist spritzed her platinum hair.

Sidse Babett Knudsen, star of returning Danish political TV drama Borgen, has rejected the idea that the series may continue past its brand new fourth season, set to debut in the US and UK on Netflix on June 2.

While Erik ten Hag was an embracive positive aura in his first press conference, history shows the Dutchman can also be ruthless in his examinations.

Gogglebox star Jenny Newby has given fans a positive health update after an operation caused her to miss most of the current series. Newby and Lee Riley – who have starred on the show since 2014 – have been absent from the past few weeks of Gogglebox. The 19th season is currently underway on Channel 4.

Death in Paradise star Ralf Little delighted fans of the show on Saturday after he revealed filming for series 12 had begun. MORE: Death in Paradise star Ralf Little to appear in new series of Who Do You Think You ArePosting an exciting message for his followers the 42-year-old shared a video to his Instagram feed from Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, where the series is being filmed. View this post on InstagramWATCH: Ralf Little's exciting Death in Paradise announcementCaptioning the video, he penned: "Greetings from Guadeloupe.

Gogglebox star Stephen Webb left viewers gobsmacked as he revealed his impressive weight loss last night. Stephen, aged 50, showed off his impressive transformation to partner Daniel. Stephen proudly showed off his slim frame to his beau.

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The One Show host Alex Jones revealed her exciting half-term plans with fans on Friday after she shared a glorious photo of her son Kit, three, preparing for the occasion.MORE: Alex Jones shares update with baby Annie after son returns from hospitalTaking to her Instagram Stories, the mother-of-three snapped her second-born enjoying a sheep-shaped biscuit and carton of juice in the sun.WATCH: Alex Jones took to the water on holiday with hilarious resultsCaptioning the post, she penned: "Kit getting in the zone for half-term in West Wales."Alex's family of five live in a stunning Victorian house in London but the BBC One star grew up in Wales and attended Aberystwyth University.READ: Alex Jones reveals adorable morning routine with baby AnnieSEE: Alex Jones shares delight as she reveals family newsThe half-term break couldn't have come at a better time for son Kit as earlier this month he was admitted to hospital for an operation. Kit is the spitting image of his older brother TedAlex updated her fans as she waited for her little one to return from surgery.

Love Island’s Abi Rawlings has revealed who she’s still close with from the villa, including Faye Winter who lives nearby. Abi, 27, entered the villa as one of the “bombshells” last year, and quickly ruffled feathers after she made a b-line for Toby Aromoloran, who was coupled up with Chloe Burrows. Things didn’t work out for the pair however, and Chloe and Toby went on to make it to the final of the hit ITV2 show.

Rylan Clark has celebrated 10 years since he auditioned for the X Factor and the "decade to remember" that followed.The 33 year old media personality says he has "no regrets" about appearing on the show, which eventually led to his incredible career on television. When Rylan auditioned for the singing competition in 2012, he charmed people with his incredible personality, rather than his vocals. He made it past the audition stage and placed fifth in the competition, after Nicole Scherzinger picked him to compete in the live shows.To mark the anniversary of the pivotal moment in his life, Rylan posted a throwback picture of himself on The X Factor stage on social media and wrote:“Dunno how, dunno why, but today marks 10 years since that audition.

With striking features including Rennie Mackintosh-style glass artwork and a cast iron spiral staircase, a new arrival on the vibrant Lanarkshire residential property scene will have discerning buyers in a spin.

Emiliano Granada Playing Directors’ Fortnight, Fabián Hernández’s “A Male” (“Un Varón”) underscores just how much Colombian cinema has evolved in recent years, in both technique and kind of storytelling. A meditation on manhood sold by Dubai-based Cercamon and seen at San Sebastian’s WIP Latin last year, it turns on 16-year-old Carlos (Dylan Felipe Ramírez Espitia), glimpses of his deep turmoil shining through a stoic facade. His mother in jail, his sister on the game,Carlos lives in a central Bogotá homeless shelter in central Bogotá.Over Christmas, he wanders his local streets, dominated by the ideal of the alpha male and an eye-for-an eye vengeance. Sensitivity is conspicuous by its absence.

There's not long to wait for Love Island's anticipated return, and we're excited to see who will be crowned winners of this year's series.The controversial show has been an endless source of entertainment since it first aired in 2015, and is now an essential staple for late-night television. Singletons will soon be making their way into a brand new Majorcan villa in a summer of sun, love and cries of 'I've got a text!' But as much as the prospect of drama, gossip and re-couplings has us on the edge of our seat, let's take a minute to look back on the previous winners of Love Island. How many can you remember? Series 1: Jess Hayes and Max Morley Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Love Island's incoming stars are said to have been urged to reveal if they have an STD before heading into the villa, according to reports.The Islanders are said to be required to fill out a medical form, in which they are quizzed on sexually transmitted diseases – specifically genital ulcers or herpes – it has been claimed. Islanders are also encouraged to practice safe sex if they do romp in the villa, according to reports.

Coronation Street star Sally Carman looked completely different to her on-screen character as she made an appearance on a different TV show. The actress, who plays Abi Franklin in the ITV soap, appeared on This Morning on Friday (May 27) alongside on-screen husband Michael Le Vell, aka Kevin Webster.

A newly-married couple had to cancelled their honeymoon after they were booted off a flight at the last minute because it was too full. Alex and Willow Rymer were blocked from boarding a TUI jet from Manchester Airport to Cape Verde, saying the down-sized plane had been overbooked.

Gemma Atkinson has been inundated with compliments after showing off her latest amazing makeover. The Hits Radio host was back in front of the camera this week as she completed a photoshoot for her brand new clothing line.

Let’s face it - we are a nation addicted to watching other people arguing.The return of Love Island next month will have us glued to all the latest fallouts and bust-ups. After all, Faye and Teddy’s fiery fight in the villa last summer sparked a record 25,000 Ofcom complaints. When it comes to problems in our own lives, some of us take the royal family’s “stiff upper lip” approach – if we ignore something for long enough, perhaps it’ll disappear.

Stacey Solomon said that benefits "saved her life", as she shared her financial woes as a struggling single mother before finding fame on The X Factor. Mother-of-four Stacey, 32, who is a regular panellist on ITV’s long-running daytime TV show Loose Women, discussed the cost of living crisis in the UK on the show on Friday. She sat alongside Kaye Adams, Judi Love and Nadia Sawalha, on the panel to discuss the UK government-proposed possibility of households receiving £400 to help with their energy bills.

Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt’s work with Michelle Williams has spanned four movies now with the Cannes Film Festival closer Showing Up. 

A pair of Lanarkshire starlets have taken to one of the biggest stages in the country and are set to appear on Britain's Got Talent (BGT).

Oasis star Liam Gallagher has issued a health announcement. The rocker will undergo hip replacement surgery after his Knebworth gigs in early June. Revealing the need for the operation, he said: “I think I’d rather just be in pain, which is ridiculous, obviously.