‘My Brilliant Friend’ returns after two-year hiatus

Lauren Goodger's ex-boyfriend Charles Drury has been staying at her house despite her vowing to not get back with him, a source has said.The 35 year old is currently pregnant with the former couple's second child although she is no longer being in a relationship with her 24 year old ex. Former The Only Way Is Essex star Lauren and builder Charles were seen together with their daughter Larose, seven months, at The Baby Show earlier this month, but a source insists they are simply co-parenting and not back together.The source says: "Lauren and Charles are continuing to co-parent their daughter. Charlie is there at the weekends and occasionally a night during the week to support Lauren and see Larose.

Eastenders star Steve McFadden has been accused of breaking a 20mph speed limit in court whilst riding on his scooter last year.The 62 year old — who plays character Phil Mitchell on the soap — was allegedly pulled over on 7 October for speeding through traffic at 35mph on his Vespa scooter in Hampstead, North London and now faces a charge. Bromley Magistrates' Court was told of how Steve was stopped by officer Jonathan Steinhof after he was caught on a mobile speed gun at the time breaking the driving limit, the Evening Standard reports. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

A man accusing Real Housewives of Cheshire star Dawn Ward of shouting anti-semitic abuse and slapping him has denied making the allegations for 'publicity'. Ward, who is married to ex-Premier League footballer Ashley Ward, allegedly hurled abuse at Jewish brothers Jake and Sam Jacobs while at London Euston Station back in October 2019. The Jacob brothers were said to be asking customer services why trains were delayed when the 48-year-old reality star allegedly drunkenly approached them saying: "Why do you lot always complain?" Inner London Crown Court, sitting at the Royal Courts of Justice, also heard Ward yelled: You Jewish c***. Why are you people always complaining? You fat p***k." She was also allegedly found with cocaine in a cigarette packet.

Netflix’s new true crime documentary Bad Vegan follows the story of Sarma Melngailis - the former owner and co-founder of vegan raw food restaurants Pure Food and Wine and One Lucky Duck.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentApple TV Plus and Amazon Prime Video have both pre-bought “Puffins Impossible,” a spinoff of the animated short form series “Puffins” voiced by Johnny Depp, who is reprising his role as Johnny Puff. The 18-episode show, which is currently in production in Serbia, is being made by Andrea Iervolino and Monica Bacardi’s ILBE outfit via their Iervolino Studios and Serbia-based company Archangel Digital Studios.The “Puffins Impossible” showrunner is Peter Nalli, who also made “Puffins” and “Arctic Friends.” These five-minute short form series originated from feature film “Arctic Dogs,” which was released theatrically in 2019 and became popular on Netflix. Iervolino and Bacardi acquired all spin-off rights of the animated characters from the pic.

Raphael Varane has shared a defiant message with his Manchester United teammates after they were knocked out of the Champions League on Tuesday night.

Angelique Jackson “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” creator Tim Federle makes his directorial debut with the film “Better Nate Than Ever,” adapted from his award-winning book by the same name.The story follows 13-year-old Nate (newcomer Rueby Wood), an awkward, aspiring theater kid who can’t land a role in his school play, yet follows his dream from his hometown of Pittsburgh to audition on Broadway. Lisa Kudrow, Joshua Bassett, Aria Brooks and Broadway legends Michelle Federer and Norbert Leo Butz also star.As the cast and crew gathered at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood Tuesday night to celebrate the film’s April 1 launch on Disney Plus, Federle spoke to Variety about the story’s discussion of sexuality, the importance of LGBTQ representation in entertainment and weighed in on the controversy over Disney’s handling of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.

Ellise Shafer “The Walking Dead” star Norman Reedus has suffered a concussion on set of the popular AMC show, Variety has confirmed.“Norman suffered a concussion on set,” Reedus’ publicist said in a statement. “He is recovering well and will return to work soon.

A 12-year-old girl has been rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after a collision near a Stockport railway station. Police have closed Garners Lane in both directions between Bramhall Lane, close to Davenport railway station, and Rostherne Road.

Bill Hader and Alec Berg have struck television gold with “Barry.” Since the pair’s co-created the series for HBO, it’s nabbed thirty Emmy nominations over its first two seasons and six wins, including an Outstanding Lead Actor victory for Hader. No wonder HBO renewed the show for two more seasons shortly after season 2 began in April 2019.

Not cool! Craig Conover wasn’t a fan of how his alleged romantic relationship with Kristin Cavallari became so public on season 6 of Summer House.

A post shared by Al Roker (@alroker)In one snap, Al poses with the jeans. In two others, he actually wears the pants, which accurately displays exactly how much weight he's actually lost."It's still a struggle but I'm never going back," he continued.

Netflix is testing an extra fee for subscribers to share their login credentials outside of their own households.

Gordon Ramsay is horrified.

Kim Kardashian has Pete Davidson feeling the heat romantically, emotionally, and physically.

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed Primetime Emmy Award-nominated actor, stand-up comedian, writer, and New York Times Bestselling author David Spade in all areas. Most recently, Spade launched a podcast, Fly on the Wall, alongside fellow SNL alumni Dana Carvey, which premiered #1 in the comedy category and in the top five overall on Apple’s podcast chart.

Jon Bernthal and company are running things in HBO Max’s trailer for “We Run This City”.

Temptation Island returns on Wednesday (March 16), and it’s going a little differently than usual.

Norman Reedus suffered a concussion while working on the set of his hit AMC show The Walking Dead.

The fans are in charge! The first round of nominations for the 2022 CMT Music Awards have been announced — and the list is full of chart-topping artists.

fandom was starting to peak, there was growing criticism around sexualized, female nudity often seen on the HBO series, especially compared to the lack of any stripping down seen by its male cast members. Now, seven years later, in the year of the penis, there’s far more male full frontal onscreen than ever before, with outdoing with its own montage of male genitalia in the premiere episode. Ahead of its revealing debut, the cast, including Jake Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond, and creator Ellen Rapoport of the HBO Max workplace comedy open up to ET about the inspiration for the series, embracing all the nudity and ’s unexpected connection to, another series that bared all onscreen. Inspired by the magazines, like, and, tells the story about an unlikely duo – a young feminist named Joyce (Lovibond) and a low-rent publisher named Doug (Johnson) – who come together to launch the first erotic publication marketed to straight women. “It just felt like a way to tell a period story that was set in a specific moment in time that we were able to look at through our modern lens,” Rapoport tells ET’s Rachel Smith about diving into these real-life workplaces populated by feminist and pornographers working together to publish what was considered at the time an erotic feminist magazine, that mixed naked photos of men with articles about abortion, rape and sexual harassment.

A family tradition. Gal Gadot prepared to celebrate Purim, a Jewish holiday, by joining her daughters for their annual baking session.

Ellen DeGeneres will end her eponymous daytime talk show on May 26 after 19 seasons. The host of  will be joined in her farewell tour by a lineup of upcoming special guests that will include Michelle Obama, Jennifer Garner, Channing Tatum, Serena Williams, David Letterman, Adam Levine, Gwen Stefani and many more.They're scheduled to make appearances during the final months leading up to the finale and will pay tribute to the trailblazing host and share their favorite memories from DeGeneres' 19 seasons.Following the finale, the show will continue to air guest host shows, compilation shows and repeats during the summer months on affiliate stations.

Judd Apatow and his Apatow Productions have signed a multiyear production deal for both film and TV with Universal Pictures and Universal Studio Group, continuing the director’s relationship with the studio. Apatow’s relationship with Universal dates back to 2005’s “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” and the upcoming “Bros” with Billy Eichner.

Making their relationship permanent. Kim Kardashian revealed that boyfriend Pete Davidson got her name “branded” on his chest —meaning it can’t be removed alongside his other tattoos.

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Drake and his 4-year-old son, Adonis, are totally twinning! The 35-year-old «Toosie Slide» singer shared a sweet selfie with his little boy on his Instagram Stories on Tuesday, featuring the pair both rocking the same braided look. The father-son duo has been getting in some quality time together. In January, Drake posted an adorable video of his son teaching him to speak «en français.»Adonis, whose mother is French-born Sophie Brussaux, went on to speak in French while his father repeated each word.

Filmmaker Judd Apatow has hammered a multi-year production film and TV pact across NBCUniversal including Universal Pictures and Universal Studio Group. The parties’ working relationship began with the 2005 $177M-plus grossing comedy blockbuster The 40-Year-Old Virgin. Apatow’s movies have grossed close to $3 billion around the world, the studio’s most successful original comedies.

The Goldbergs‘ star Wendi McLendon-Covey is speaking out for the first time on social media on last year’s exit of Jeff Garlin, who abruptly left the show following multiple misconduct allegations and HR investigations.

EXCLUSIVE: Norman Reedus has had a head injury on the set of The Walking Dead.

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Friends of Monkland Canal are celebrating a major investment which will make the Coatbridge beauty spot more accessible and open it up further to a constantly-growing number of visitors.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentAlba Rohrwacher (“The Lost Daughter,” “The Wonders”) is set to play Elena, aka Lenù, in the fourth and final season of RAI/HBO show “My Brilliant Friend.”Just as season three of the Elena Ferrante adaptation, directed by Daniele Luchetti, kicks off in the U.S. where it debuted on Feb.