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Michaela Zee Louis McCartney will make his Broadway debut in “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” in which he will reprise his role as Henry Creel from the Olivier Award-winning West End production. “Louis is an astonishing actor, and we are unbelievably proud of the incredible life he has breathed into the role of Henry Creel onstage in the West End,” said director Stephen Daldry and co-director Justin Martin. “From the moment we first met him, we knew he was special, and we are thrilled that Broadway audiences will have the opportunity to witness his extraordinary performance.” McCartney made his professional stage debut originating the role of Henry Creel in the West End production of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” which earned him the 2024 Stage Debut Award for best performer in a play and the Critics Circle Award for most promising newcomer.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music The NFL has announced that Grammy-nominated artist Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) will headline the halftime performance at the league’s final international game of the 2024 regular season in Munich, Germany — where the New York Giants will take on the Carolina Panthers. With his recent Jelly Roll-featuring single “Lonely Road” — a nod to John Denver’s country classic, “Take Me Home, Country Roads” — MGK will pay homage to a song that German NFL fans celebrate around each season.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer “Independence Day” and “Those About To Die” director Roland Emmerich and Marco Weber (“The Thirteenth Floor,” “Igby Goes Down”) are developing a live-action TV series based on “Space Nation Online,” the titular Web3 video game at the center of their new transmedia IP company, Space Nation Inc. Per Space Nation Inc.,”The series will map out the origins of the epic story that began with the recent soft launch of Space Nation Online, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) that sends players to a distant star cluster where humanity has settled following Earth’s destruction.” The series will be developed and executive-produced by Emmerich and Weber.

Ellise Shafer Primavera Sound has recruited the summer’s main pop girls — Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX and Chappell Roan — as headliners for its 2025 edition. The Barcelona-set music festival unveiled its lineup on Thursday, which also includes LCD Soundsystem, FKA Twigs, Beabadoobee, Beach House, Clairo, Denzel Curry, Floating Points, Fontaines D.C., Haim, Idles, Jamie XX, MJ Lenderman, Michael Bibi, Parcels, Paul Kalkbrenner, Sturgill Simpson, Stereolab, Spiritualized, Turnstile, TV on the Radio, Wet Leg and more. Beyond the rare feat of three women headliners, the rest of Primavera Sound’s 147-act lineup is also gender-balanced, which has been a staple of the fest since 2019.

Mipcom confab hit its final straits Wednesday evening announcing 10,500 delegates in attendance. That’s down some 500 from 2023’s edition but still makes Mipcom the biggest TV sales and production market in the world. And the wheels of business are still turning.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Beta Cinema has taken international sales rights for “Let It Rain,” the new film by Oscar-nominated director Hannes Holm (“A Man Called Ove”), starring Robert Gustafsson, star of the box office hit “The 100-Year-Old Man.” Shooting wrapped at the end of September and Beta Cinema will present first materials at next month’s American Film Market. The story is set in a small town in Southern Sweden, where grumpy widower Ingmar lives a regimented life. Ever since his wife passed away a few years ago, his relationship with his daughter Erika has deteriorated.

Venom: The Last Dance director Kelly Marcel is explaining why Michelle Williams is not in the third film in the franchise after being featured in the first two movies.

Christine McGuinness sparked a belated bit of concern as she admitted she was mixing 'business with pleasure' with her latest adventure. The model and TV personality recently launched her own project, Globe Getters by Christine, on social media.

Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick shared a hilarious anecdote from his latest book while chatting on Thursday's Lorraine episode.

Pensioners across the country could be missing out on thousands of pounds due to a DWP error. Those affected by the issue who could be owed cash from their retirement include those who claimed Child Benefit before 2000 and have gaps in their National Insurance records as a result.

Paddy McGuinness shared a very relatable admission about being a parent to young children as he used the opportunity to give a 'memo' to himself.

British tennis icon Andy Murray has divulged he's already gearing up to embrace a new sporting challenge following his retirement from professional tennis.

David Beckham was spotted in high spirits as he arrived at his new Miami Beach mansion in Florida, driving a McLaren 720S Coupe. The Inter Miami owner was seen entering the property in his 710 horsepower machine, with the supercar itself valued at over £227,300.

TV presenter Ruth Langsford has said she is afraid of developing Alzheimer’s disease after seeing both her parents develop the condition.

A bride's wedding day was stormed by police after a mass brawl erupted at her reception when she asked a guest to leave due to excessive drinking. NHS manager Jade Topping reportedly told her husband's cousin, Daniel Williams, that "the cavalry is on its way" after he ignored requests to drink water.

Gemma Atkinson has been hailed a 'role model' as she was seen in a video getting glammed up for a recent red carpet before being subjected to awful trolling over her appearance.

Hailey Bieber threw a big, star-studded party last night for her skin and makeup line, Rhode!

A West Lothian volunteer has been honoured for her outstanding work helping young people in the community.

Ryan Murphy's new medical drama Doctor Odyssey has premiered to a wave of critique but viewers have confessed they enjoy watching the 'incredibly stupid' series.

Gabby Logan has recounted a tough warning from her early days in television while discussing the presence of mature women on TV.

The latest figures published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that at the end of July there were 3.6 million people across Scotland, England and Wales in receipt of Personal Independence Payment (PIP). That figure includes nearly 126,300 existing claimants living in Scotland who are due to transfer to Adult Disability Payment (ADP) before the end of next year.

The boho trend is back for autumn 2024, and one new chunky knit from Marks and Spencer is perfect for updating your new season wardrobe.

Liam Neeson may have special skills but he has revealed he is getting too old to come and find you.

More than 56,000 people have signed a new petition on Change.org calling for Ofcom to ‘Ban the Loyalty Tax’ on broadband contracts for existing customers and end the ‘contract-end price hikes’. Petition creator Richard Winstone is urging the telecommunications regulator to implement stricter rules on broadband providers who overcharge existing customers.

one person vomited and eleven people walked out during a special UK film screening.“If the #Terrifier3 event impacted you please let us know if you need more support at this time,” the company posted on X, formerly Twitter. Another movie of the moment, “The Substance,” a body-horror flick about an aging aerobics-loving actress (Demi Moore) who takes a (you guessed it) substance to unlock an enhanced version of herself, has also inspired some pretty guttural reactions.

CostaTerra Golf and Ocean Club — a plush development about 81 miles south of Lisbon.The pair are said to have forked over more than $4.7 million on the purchase, the Mirror reports.But after signing on the dotted line, it appears as though the duo now have an obstacle to overcome: obtaining a European Union citizenship.Such a citizenship would allow the couple to travel freely through the Schengen area, which covers 29 countries.But with the UK fully out of the EU post-Brexit, Harry and Meghan must file a Portuguese citizenship application, which requires a language test.According to Global Citizen Solutions, Portugal’s so-called “Golden Visa” application process tests prospective candidates’ ability to use and understand everyday language, expressions, and basic phrases.While learning a new language doesn’t seem to be a problem for the “Suits” alum — who can speak Spanish and French fluently — the same cannot be said for Harry, who has admitted to not knowing a second language.The Sussexes are offered a range of options when applying for a Portuguese citizenship — these include five years of uninterrupted residency, having descendants form the country, or investing $540,000 through investment funds, scientific research, local companies and/or businesses.Upon obtaining the sought-after visa, the pair would be able to travel throughout Europe unhindered.While it’s unclear exactly why the pair opted for a home in Portugal, one local businessman recently suggested that the privacy offered in the area could be the reason behind their decision.Indeed, the search for privacy has always been at the forefront of the Sussexes’ minds, and one of the main reasons they decided to quit royal life in 2020.What’s more, CostaTerra is

Queen‘s Brian May has revealed ex-bassist John Deacon “still has a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ say” in the band.The guitarist made the revelation to Mojo in a new interview, where he told them Deacon still had input in Queen’s decisions – despite Deacon officially retiring in 1997 (and having only performed periodically with the band since Freddie Mercury‘s death in 1991).“John still has a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ say,” he told Mojo. “We get messages that he’s happy with what we’re doing, but he doesn’t want the stress of being involved creatively, and we respect that.“Freddie [Mercury] we can’t talk to, sadly.

Page Six reported Foster is moving on with “X-Men” star Hugh Jackman, who she met when they starred together in “The Music Man” on Broadway from 2021 to 2023. “They are 100 percent together and are in love and want to spend the rest of their lives together,” a source told the outlet.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival has unveiled a first batch of titles that will screen as part of its “Festival Favorites” lineup, showcasing the cream of the international fest crop for Arab audiences. Besides including recent Cannes standouts such as Sandhya Suri’s crime thriller “Santosh” (pictured) –which will represent the U.K.

The Loop, which shared on Friday (October 18) that there had been concerning test results found from pills found across the previous weekend.According to the charity, various types of pills had been found in the capital that included strengths of MDMA between 90mg and 290mg. It added that a quarter of all ecstasy tablets it tested came up with over 200mg – double the adult dose.In the images shared, three of the pills in question are shown.

Now that the temperatures are dropping and the nights getting darker, is there anything better than lighting a comforting and warming candle?

Every November moustachioed men raised awareness of men’s health but experts say they must remember their own wellbeing.

ITV and Banijay have apologized after Big Brother UK featured a housemate wearing a pro-Palestine T-shirt depicting the map of Israel as a watermelon.

James May's latest television project has been plunged into disarray after he sustained a serious injury. The former presenter of The Grand Tour was injured after falling off his bike earlier this month.

A fan of Liam Payne has shared the heart-wrenching moment things took a tragic turn shortly after meeting her idol in Argentina. The world is still mourning the loss of the One Direction star, who passed away at the age of 31 in Buenos Aires just over a week ago.

Adding one drink to your diet could significantly enhance both your physical and mental wellbeing, health experts say. With Government figures indicating that approximately 3.58 million individuals in the UK sought assistance for conditions like stress and anxiety in the year 2022/2023, experts suggest that a straightforward drink might offer relief.