Samara Weaving to Star in Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte Biopic

Sam Finelli had the “American Idol” judges in tears on Sunday’s show.

Carol Kirkwood wowed viewers on Monday when she wore a stunning figure-hugging dress to report on the weather.READ: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood leaves fans guessing as she teases exciting newsThe award-winning presenter took to Instagram to showcase the gorgeous dress, which had a pink and black floral pattern – the perfect combination as we head into spring.WATCH: Carol couldn't stop gushing over grumpy catFriends and fans of Carol were quick to comment on her look. One fan wrote: "Great springtime photo Carol!!" Another commented: "Good morning Carol – looking very lovely again today!!"MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood looks gorgeous in slinky dressRELATED: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood looks gorgeous in slinky dressMore fans weighed in, with one replying, "Good morning to the best weather girl on tv" and another writing: "Beautiful as always." Alongside the complimentary messages were copious amounts of love heart emojis as well as lots of spring-themed ones too.A post shared by Carol Kirkwood (@carolkirkwood_bbc)Carol sharing her lovely springtime dress with followers on MondayIt appears even more compliments are in order as the wonderful weather presenter recently revealed the cover of her new book to her 34,500 followers, which is due to be released in July.The book titled, The Hotel on the Riviera, is the second novel Carol has written with her debut novel, Under a Greek Moon, becoming a Sunday Times bestseller.Captioning a photo of her holding the brand new cover, Carol wrote, "Here's the cover of my new book in all its glory! @harperfictionn The #hotelriviera is out in July.

Elle Fanning sure knows how to get pulses racing! The star shocked fans after sharing a very cheeky backstage photo.MORE: Elle Fanning shares never-before-seen pictures in heartfelt tribute to sister DakotaOn Sunday night, the actress attended the Critics Choice Awards, for which she wore a stunning gold sequin strapless Oscar de la Renta gown fit for a princess.She however proved every bit of award show prep isn't always glamorous, taking fans behind-the-scenes as she tried to go to the bathroom in her voluminous gown.WATCH: Elle shared big news about the future of her hit Hulu show The GreatMORE: Elle Fanning leaves fans shocked by her appearance for new true crime roleThe The Girl from Plainville actress shared a hilarious photo of herself leaning back on a toilet with her toned legs lifted as she held on to a railing and flew her arm up. Fans were left not knowing where to look, either the stunning gown, the toilet paper in Elle's hand or most surprising of all, the nude thong stretched between her knees.Actress Joey King noted the chaotic features of the candid moment, commenting: "Tag yourself.

While on the red carpet for the 2022 Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday, March 14, Marlee Matlin, 56, was asked about the death of her ex William Hurt. “You’re the first person to ask me about him,” the Deaf actress said via sign language to an Entertainment Tonight reporter. Marlee, after taking a brief pause, went on to speak fondly about William, whom she previously accused of sexual assault.

may have wrapped, but some of the cast remain tight.

EXCLUSIVE: Writer, director and producer Stella Meghie (The Photograph, The Weekend) has signed with Lighthouse Management & Media for representation.

Michael Gove has signalled he will work with Nicola Sturgeon to allow thousands of Ukraine refugees into the UK before they are matched with host families.

There are green shoots for the city’s restaurant, pub and bar businesses, with news that the sector is growing again following the pandemic.

Millie Bobby Brown was all smiles making her red carpet debut with boyfriend Jake Bongiovi at the 2022 BAFTAs.The 18-year-old ‘Stranger Things’ star looked absolutely glamorous, wearing a black velvet gown with a lace and a dramatic black train, accessorized with black gloves, a silver necklace, and a stunning ring.While the 19-year-old son of Jon Bon Jovi wore a classic black Fendi suit with a matching bowtie, showing support for Ukraine with the Ukrainian flak to his lapel.The happy couple walked side by side on the red carpet of the British Academy Film Awards at Royal Albert Hall in London.Rumors of their romantic relationship started last in June 2021, after being photographed together in New York City.

Ariana DeBose is unstoppable! The Afro-Latina won in the best supporting actress category at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards for her stunning performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story.“Wow, this is wild. I wrote some things down, and yet my phone is over there.

She found her match! Love Is Blind‘s Shaina Hurley introduced fans to boyfriend Chris Lardakis after calling off her engagement to Kyle Abrams.

After months of dropping subtle clues and oh-so casually tagging Skims Swim on Instagram, Kim Kardashian has officially released her line of bikinis, one-pieces and cover ups — and the collection is better than we could have imagined. 

Setting the record straight. Will Smith got honest about the rumors swirling around about his 24-year marriage to Jada Pinkett Smith.

Dolly Parton has taken herself out of the running for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. On Monday, the «Jolene» singer made the announcement via a statement on Instagram.  “Dolly here! Even though I’m extremely flattered and grateful to be nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, I don’t feel that I have earned that right. I really do not want votes to be split because of me, so I must respectfully bow out,” it read.

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Stepping in. Queen Elizabeth II missed the 2022 Commonwealth Day Service, but she found someone to attend in her place — her son Prince Charles.

Key and Peele‘s Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele are reteaming as part of the cast of Wendell & Wild, a new animated film that Oscar nominee Henry Selick (Coraline) is directing for Netflix, which will also star Lyric Ross (This Is Us), Angela Bassett (Black Panther), James Hong (Kung Fu Panda), Tamara Smart (A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting), Natalie Martinez (The Twilight Zone), Tantoo Cardinal (Dances with Wolves), Gabrielle Dennis (A Black Lady Sketch Show), Igal Naor (300: Rise of an Empire), David Harewood (Tulip Fever), Maxine Peake (Black Mirror), Ramona Young (Never Have I Ever), Sam Zelaya, Seema Virdi, Gary Gatewood and Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction).

EXCLUSIVE: Katherine McNamara (Shadowhunters) has signed on to star alongside Mickey Rourke, Mark Dacascos, Shaina West and Marcus Vincios Maciel in the action pic Jade, which marks the debut feature from director, producer and stuntman James Bamford.

Just like the SXSW world premiere of The Lost City was a homecoming for Sandra Bullock who lives here down in Austin, it marked a return for brothers Adam and Aaron Nee who jumpstarted their filmmaking careers at cinephile fest with the 2006 movie The Last Romantic. 

Jussie Smollett‘s friends, co-stars, and family members are showing him support in the days following his prison sentence.

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Monday, March 14.

An apparent "awkward" moment of tension between Phillip Schofield and Ruth Langsford was noticed by This Morning viewers. On Monday's edition of the show, Phil was joined by Josie Gibson, who was standing in for Holly Willoughby after she tested positive for Covid, when the show cut to a brief of what was coming up on Loose Women.The segment was hosted by 61 year old Ruth, whose husband Eamonn Holmes has a very rocky relationship with Phil. Phil kept his words to a minimum as he passed over to Ruth, and viewers noticed that he didn't say, "Thank you, Ruth" when the camera focused back on him.

Some of the most elite dogs took centre stage at Birmingham's NEC for Crufts 2022. They proved that working with dogs isn't so bad after all, and provided us all with some pretty damn adorable (and funny) moments... Dog lake A miniature Chihuahua proved that you can really be anything you want to be, as they transformed themselves into a doggy ballerina.

A Manchester restaurant has revealed a tasty way it's planning to help mums celebrate Mother's Day this year - offering UNLIMITED Yorkshire puddings on its Sunday Roasts.

classic in Black culture and served as “romance goals” for so many couples after its release in 1997.Written and directed by Theodore Witcher, Love Joneswas set in the beautiful city of Chicago and followed the passionate – but at times tumultuous – relationship between the poetic Darius Lovehall and Nina Mosley, a talented photographer. The film would follow Darius and Nina as they fall in love and grow within themselves individually as well as together.

Billie Faiers first came to public attention in 2010 when she made her debut on The Only Way Is Essex. Since then she’s had children Nelly, seven, and Arthur, five, with husband Greg, 37, starred in her own reality shows and created sell-out collections with various fashion brands, including her ongoing collaboration with George at Asda. Billie’s 11th kids and baby collection with George is not only full of party-ready outfits for your little one, but this season she has included matching PJs for the whole family.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter“Ready or Not” star Samara Weaving has been cast in “Liz,” a biopic about one of America’s forgotten founding mothers Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte.Described as a U.S.-set “Bridgerton” or “The Great,” “Liz” tells the story of the country’s first modern celebrity. Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte gained prominence as the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte’s youngest brother, Jerome, and revolutionized America’s social scene in the time of Jefferson’s presidency.