Police open investigation into ketamine which killed Friends star Matthew Perry

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Originally “Blade” star Wesley Snipes is saying “lordy lordy lordy” to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which continues to hit speed bumps during the development of a new “Blade” movie that is set to star Oscar winner Mahershala Ali as the eponymous vampire hunter. The most recent hiccup for the MCU’s “Blade” arrived June 12, when it was announced that director Yann Damage was exiting the movie and that a new screenwriter, Eric Pearson (“The Fantastic Four,” “Black Widow,” “Thor: Ragnarok”), was coming on board . “Blade, lordylordylordy,” Snipes reacted on Twitter alongside the side eye emoji.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Coldplay have announced the release of their tenth studio album, “Moon Music,” slated for release on October 4.
The album’s first single, “feelslikeimfallinginlove,” is due this
Friday. The album is produced by Max Martin, who has worked with everyone from Britney Spears and the Weeknd to Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande.

Katcy Stephan Tactful Pettiness, a new cultural comedy podcast from friends and co-hosts Cody Rigsby and Andrew Chappelle, is joining PodcastOne in a deal brokered by Gersh. PodcastOne will oversee the exclusive distribution, sales rights and production of the weekly podcast, which will debut on June 20 across all major podcasting platforms.

Grant Costello kicked off the final three-week stretch of his campaign to become the next SNP MP for the East Kilbride and Strathaven constituency on Saturday when he was formally adopted as candidate.

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a Scots Commonwealth Games hero after his death at only 38.

Every year when summer rolls around, many of us find that getting a good night's rest can be fairly difficult.

Taylor Swift's fans are pleading for an end to the rampant speculation that's heaping "pressure" on the chart-topping artist.

Listen up, chocoholics.

Spoiler alert! Don’t continue reading if you didn’t watch last night’s highly anticipated episode of When Calls the Heart on the Hallmark Channel!

Peter Andre and his wife Emily have been flooded with message from fans after the latter paid a sweet tribute to her husband and the father of her children on social media.

Craig Revel Horwood has revealed a big career move just days after it was revealed he'd be returning to Strictly Come Dancing in just a few months time. The BBC One dance contest judge is following in the footsteps of co-star Anton Du Beke and is gearing up to release an album.

Veteran PGA Tour caddie Kip Henley has called on Bryson DeChambeau's rivals to ask the USGA whether he was breaking the rules during his US Open triumph

Noel Edmonds' interview on Good Morning Britain descended into chaos as Susanna Reid had to apologise for him swearing live on-air. The broadcaster appeared on the ITV news programme on Monday (June 17) to chat about his life and work in New Zealand.

A spell of generally settled weather is set to bring "more summer-like" conditions across much of the UK, particularly as we head towards the end of this week.

Pep Guardiola has tipped Ilkay Gundogan to make a great manager as the Manchester City great looks to lead his national team to major success on home turf.

Rochelle Humes said her 'heart had burst' as she shared the truth about her husband as she celebrated him on Father's Day. The This Morning star was seen sharing an emotional tribute to the JLS star as she marked the occasion with their three children.

A manhunt is underway after a car was crashed and abandoned in a busy Scots street. The wrecked vehicle was left blocking a lane after being ditched in Glasgow at the weekend.

The latest statistics from Social Security Scotland show that at the end of January, some 192,575 people were in receipt of Adult Disability Payment (ADP). That figure includes 83,199 new applicants and 109,385 existing Personal Independence Payment (PIP) case transfers from the Department for Work Pensions (DWP).

A young man has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being attacked by a pitbull.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor David Boreanaz, the star of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “Bones” and “SEAL Team,” teased what could be his next project while attending the Monte-Carlo Television Festival Monday. Boreanaz, who has recently finished shooting the seventh and final season of “SEAL Team,” said that he was developing a series as a writer that he could also star in and executive produce.

A picturesque Scottish beach has been crowned among the top 10 surfing destinations in the UK.

Award-winning writer Kathleen Jamie will hold a special event at Coatbridge Library next month celebrating the conclusion of her three-year term as Scotland’s Makar (national poet).

An elderly guest on the Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after discovering his Lowry painting could fetch up to £80,000 at auction.

A royal expert has speculated that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may feel differently about missing the 2024 Trooping the Colour ceremony.

Taylor Swift held Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ off the top of the UK Albums Chart this week thanks to the new UK-only editions of ‘The Tortured Poets Department’.Charli released her sixth studio album on June 7, and just a few days later shared the deluxe edition, which included three extra tracks in the form of ‘Hello Goodbye’, ‘Guess’ and ‘Spring Breakers’.And it might have been on course to be the singer’s second Number One album in her home country, after 2022’s ‘Crash’, but it was kept off the top spot by the new version of Swift’s all-conquering record.‘The Tortured Poets Department’ claimed its sixth non-consecutive week at Number One on Friday (June 14), thanks in part to a new UK-exclusive digital format that included previously unreleased live recordings. It makes it her longest-running Number One album in the UK to date.With the Eras Tour arriving in the UK last week, several of Taylor’s albums are rising in the charts, with ‘Lover’ and ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ both also returning to the Top 10 this week.‘Brat’ does, however, boast the biggest opening week of any Charli XCX album so far, eclipsing the first week sales of ‘Crash’, despite charting a place lower.

Stardew Valley is no easy feat. You have to craft dozens of recipes, catch boatloads of fish, and sell a wide variety of crops.

After the impressive display of The King's Birthday Parade in London at the weekend, another important royal procession will take place in Windsor today, Monday, 17 June.The Order of the Garter is the oldest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom and is the most senior knighthood in the British honours system which is only outranked by the Victoria Cross and the George Cross. It sees those members of the Royal Family who have been honoured, attend a service at St George's Chapel, Windsor, before parading in their eye-catching dark blue mantles and Tudor bonnets with ostrich feather plumes.

ITV has shaken up the schedules as two beloved TV shows are pulled from the air to make room for the UEFA Euros 2024.The broadcaster has announced that its two gameshows have been cut from the schedules on both Monday and Tuesday.Tipping Point and The Chase will be replaced by Belgium's game against Slovakia at 5pm on Monday. On Tuesday, Tipping Point and The Chase won't be airing to make room for ITV Racing's coverage of Royal Ascot at 1:30pm.The fan-favourite shows aren't the only casualties to come out of the schedule changes on ITV1 - soap fans are also losing out thanks to the football. Emmerdale and Coronation Street have been cut from Monday's schedule.

Kate Garraway has posted a heart-wrenching message on Father's Day following the loss of her husband, Derek Draper.The 57 year old Good Morning Britain presenter lost Derek, the father of their children Darcey and Billy, in January after a long battle with Covid. Taking to Instagram to honour Derek, Kate explained that their first Father's Day without him was "tough", and shared that they had visited his grave. She posted a poignant photo of her family and wrote: "So yesterday was one of those days the kids and I knew would be tough .

Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver has opened up about her Type 2 diabetes diagnosis and how one piece of technology has left her feeling like she has a “superpower” with her at all times. In an exclusive interview with OK!, Sue, who recently shared an exciting career update, has discussed her experience after being diagnosed with diabetes 30 years ago and how where she once found the news “terrifying” things have become less worry-inducing. “I've had diabetes for 30 years.

We're always on the lookout for the latest style drops from high street names so we can bring you some fabulous summer essentials that won't leave your wallet feeling light. Especially in these times when the cost of living crisis is making it harder for us to indulge ourselves, we're all about finding pieces that give off a champagne lifestyle vibe but on a lemonade budget. We've got some exciting news that we think you'll love.

The UK is bracing itself for a frightful weather scenario as a terrifying thunderstorm threatens to unleash 10 days worth of rainfall in just a short span of three hours. June's usual monthly rainfall averages around 47mm, causing alarm over the predicted showers totalling 15mm in Kent.This means that the southern county could experience nearly a third of its typical monthly rain level within three hours, courtesy of an enormous European storm.

The Order of the Garter is one of the most recognisable annual royal traditions, thanks in part to the unique uniforms which the likes of King Charles, Queen Camilla and the Prince of Wales wear. As the Order of the Garter is the oldest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom and the most senior knighthood in the British honours system which is only outranked by the Victoria Cross and the George Cross, it is a significant honour to be invested.

Black Veil Brides and Creeper have announced a co-headline show in London – you can find all the details below.The two rock bands will perform at a one-off gig dubbed ‘Devil’s Night’ at the OVO Arena Wembley on Wednesday October 30. They’ll be joined by some “special guests” who are yet to be confirmed.Tickets go on general sale at 10am BST this Wednesday (June 19) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.In a statement, Black Veil Brides frontman Andy Biersack said: “This is a dream come true!”He continued: “Since our very first UK tour over a decade ago it’s been clear that we have an important connection with our audience in England and over the years our shows in London have always been some of the most significant events in our career.“Today marks the 15 year anniversary of the release of the music video for ‘Knives And Pens’ and back then I was just a teenager filled with dreams and ambitions, all these years later in 2024 for us to have the opportunity to headline Wembley Arena is a testament to the unwavering and incredible support of the BVB Army and to do so with our friends in Creeper makes it all the more special.”Join Creeper this Halloween Season with @blackveilbrides and special guests to be announced soon for Devils Night London at the OVO Arena Wembley! Tickets On Sale This Wednesday at 10am – Darcia pic.twitter.com/8ztebiBaZY— C R E E P E R (@creepercultuk) June 17, 2024Biersack concluded: “This is going to be the best BVB show of our career and we can’t wait to see everyone on Devil’s Night at Wembley!”Black Veil Brides are due to release their new EP, ‘Bleeders’, this Friday (June 21).

Russell Crowe has explained why he turned down the role of Aragorn in The Lord Of The Rings trilogy.The Oscar-winning actor was among those considered to play the iconic character in Peter Jackson’s trilogy, though the part eventually went to Viggo Mortensen – who himself replaced original casting Stuart Townsend.Speaking for a fan question segment for British GQ, Crowe was asked whether he regretted turning down the franchise, the star replying: “I don’t actually. I was a big Tolkien reader when I was a kid, so I got quite excited by the idea of Lord Of The Rings.“But I very much felt the studio were making that decision, not the film director,” he added.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The highly anticipated second season of “House of the Dragon” is finally here. The acclaimed “Game of Thrones” spin-off debuted the first episode of Season 2 on Max on Sunday, Jun 16 with new episodes airing weekly on the streamer until its finale.