Simone Biles Didn't Think She Would Compete Again Prior to Making Gymnastics Return

Will Smith has addressed his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s comments about their marriage in her upcoming memoir.In the book set to be released on Tuesday (October 17), Jada details how the couple, while not officially divorced, have been living separately since 2016.In a profile about Jada on The New York Times, Will explains via email that reading the book “kind of woke him up”, describing Jada as being more “resilient, clever, and compassionate than I had understood”.He added: “When you’ve been with someone for more than half of your life, a sort of emotional blindness sets in, and you can all too easily lose your sensitivity to their hidden nuances and subtle beauties.”Jada has been married to Will since 1997. The couple share two children together, Jaden and Willow, while Will also has a son, Trey, from his previous marriage to Sheree Zampino.In an interview with Today last week (October 11), Jada explained that they had kept their separation a secret due to “not being ready yet” and “still trying to figure out between the two of us how to be in partnership” with each other in public.Speaking about the reason behind the split, Jada said: “I think we were both kind of just stuck in our fantasy of what we thought the other person should be.”Elsewhere in the book, Jada reveals how Chris Rock once asked her out on a date following reports that she was divorcing Will.

Taylor Swift’s upcoming track ‘Out of the Woods (Taylor’s Version)’ has been featured in the trailer for film Migration.It is almost time for the highly anticipated re-recorded version of Taylor Swift’s 2014 album ‘1989’, titled ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’, which is set for release later this month.Now, the pop star has dropped a little insight into what fans can expect from the upcoming release, by featuring a snippet of her re-recorded track ‘Out of the Woods (Taylor’s Version)’ in the trailer for new animated film, Migration.Released yesterday (October 15), the clip is the third teaser for the upcoming Illumination and Universal movie and features the re-imagined track playing in the background. “Out of the woods and… not in the clear yet,” a tagline reads on Illumination’s YouTube channel.The film is directed by Benjamin Renner, and features voice acting from the likes of Elizabeth Banks, Caspar Jennings, Kumail Nanjiani and Awkwafina.

This Morning fans have shared their thoughts after the hosts of the show - at least for the next few weeks - have been confirmed. The ITV daytime show was thrown into chaos when Holly Willoughby quit the show after 14 years.

Oscar Bobb might have only just taken the first steps in his fledging career, but the Manchester City prospect has done enough to win over two men who matter most to the Norwegian.

Millions of households across the country will receive a significant discount on their energy bills in the coming months.

Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, cultural inspiration or a harmonious blend of both, Wirral has you covered, and just a short train or ferry ride from Liverpool.

Jeff Brazier has spoken out after Strictly Come Dancing fans said they felt like something was "off" with his son Bobby during his performance on Saturday night.

Storm Babet is set to batter Scotland with heavy rain this week, sparking fears of more devastating floods.

Holly Willoughby and her husband Dan Baldwin are reportedly facing their "toughest test yet as a couple" following her shocking exit from This Morning after 14 years of presenting the flagship breakfast programme on ITV.

Lucy Mecklenburgh has given an update on Instagram to her followers, revealing that her and Ryan Thomas' daughter Lilah has been hospitalised.

Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher, known for his role as Andy Sugden on the popular ITV soap, said goodbye to the Dales two years ago now as he leads his life as a sheep farmer on a 120-acre holding on the edge of the Peak District.

Strictly star Neil Jones and his Love Island star partner Chyna Mills have revealed the unique name of their daughter after welcoming their first child together earlier this month.

Across Scotland, we are spoiled with beautiful scenery, stunning coastlines and a range of exceptional golf courses, and residents at Mactaggart & Mickel’s Greenan Views development in Doonfoot, benefit from these features, and more, right on their doorstep.

Strictly Come Dancing professional Karen Hauer is said to be heartbroken after splitting from her second husband Jordan Wyn-Jones.

Livingston winger Steven Bradley has received a first-ever call-up for the into the Scotland under-21 squad.

It may well be a result that no Scotland fan out in Lille will care about - instead, nursing a Euro 2024 qualification hangover may well be the priority for the travelling contingent as they take on France.

Simon Jordan reckons Rangers' recruitment process is a case of the "blind leading the deaf" as he struggles to understand the thought process behind recent appointments.

The government's Warm Home Discount energy scheme has been launched for 2023 and could see millions of people get £150 off their electricity bill.

Glastonbury Festival co-organiser Emily Eavis has hinted that Madonna will headline next year’s event.Over the weekend Eavis posted a photo on Instagram from Madonna’s ‘The Celebration Tour‘, which opened at London’s The O2 on Saturday (October 14). Eavis captioned the image with: “She’s back! Incredible.”Many Glastonbury fans have commented on Eavis post, suggesting that the festival boss is dropping a huge hint that the Queen of Pop will top the Pyramid Stage next June.“Well that’s a massive hint…,” commented one Instagram user, while another wrote: “Sunday night slot is looking BOOKED!”A post shared by Emily Eavis (@emily_eavis)Others supposed that Madonna could instead be booked for the Sunday afternoon Legends slot, which in recent years has seen performances from Diana Ross, Kylie Minogue and Dolly Parton.

Arctic Monkeys have performed with a string section during the final nights of their ongoing tour. Check out footage of the gig below.A string section accompanied the Sheffield band at their show in Dublin last night (October 15), which came during the final run of shows of their ‘The Car’ tour.As well as including a variety of fan favourites (‘Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?’, ‘Arabella’ and ‘Teddy Picker’) Alex Turner and co. also played a variety of songs from the new LP and performed some tracks with a string section for the first time.The addition was introduced on the opening track of the 21-song setlist, ‘Sculptures Of Anything Goes’, and appeared elsewhere on other newer releases including ‘There’d Better Be A Mirrorball’, ‘Body Paint’ and ‘Hello You’.The latter song was only introduced to the band’s setlist last month, and this was the first time they performed it with the string ensemble.Strings were also added to renditions of tracks from earlier on in Arctic Monkeys’ discography, including on their 2007 hit ‘505’ and 2013 classic ‘Do I Wanna Know?’.

Hugh Jackman made a cameo appearance as a fictional version of himself in Rick and Morty’s season seven premiere.In the episode titled How Poopy Got His Poop Back, Rick, Gearhead, Squanch, Birdperson and Gene decide to take a troubled Mr. Poopybutthole for a night on the town to celebrate his birthday.When they journey to a nightclub, they meet an eccentric version of Hugh Jackman, voiced by the actor himself.

It was a bit of a jumpscare waking up this morning to frost and a freezing house after the initially warm autumn we'd been treated to, but the temperature drop is also quite a nice excuse to bring out all of our warm and cosy knits. If you're scheduling a wardrobe sort-through to put your skirts and dresses into hibernation, you might want to hold off because we have just the item that's going to allow you to wear them without risking hypothermia: M&S' 200 Denier Thermal Fleece Lined Tights, £8 here.These bargain tights have racked up nearly 300 5-star reviews on M&S' website, with many crediting them as the only reason they can wear skirts and dresses in the autumn/winter.

It’s been 10 months since Professor Green revealed on social media that he nearly died after suffering a seizure last year.The rapper, whose real name is Stephen Manderson, said he fell “face down” into steel and concrete after suffering a grand mal seizure – which causes a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions – while on his own at home.Three years earlier, he fractured three vertebrae in his neck and had to cancel his UK tour after suffering his first seizure. He had a second one after he arrived at the hospital.

Stacey Solomon's dad David has found a new fan in the form of Married At First Sight's Marilyse Corrigan, after the pair bumped into each other aboard a cruise ship. Marilyse, 38, who starred on MAFS in 2021, had been documenting her tip aboard a Virgin cruise ship as part of a press trip, as she showed off her room and balcony, and enjoyed champagne with her younger brother.

James Haskell was among those celebrating England's win during the Rugby World Cup quarter-final, just days after he was forced to speak out after being snapped with a mystery woman on a night out. James, 38, who has denied any wrongdoing, was joined at the match by a number of pals including Zara Tindall as he sang along to Neil Diamond's Sweet Caroline in the stands.

The Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Max streamer will launch in 22 European countries in spring 2024 and France and Belgium later next year, the media outfit revealed today.

Former BBC Studios exec Caroline Stone has joined the UK-branch of French film company Pathé, Pathé Productions, in the newly created role of commercial director.

Kym Marsh has been flooded with love and support as she shared a new post on social media marking the death of her son. The former Coronation Street actress was acknowledging Baby Loss Awareness Month after she went through the devastating loss of her own baby, Archie, with her ex husband Jamie Lomas in 2009 at 21 weeks of pregnancy.

Married at First Sight's Brad Skelly has gone Instagram official with new girlfriend Hollie Baldwin. Brad was sensationally axed from the current series of the popular E4 show following his "controlling and coercive" behaviour towards on-screen wife Shona Maderson.

Calvin Buckley - partner of the late Hollyoaks actress Frankie Jules-Hough who was tragically killed in a car crash in May - has spoken out for the first time over his heartache. Speaking to Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley this morning, Calvin claims that his family have been "let down" by the courts, something that has left him unable to grieve the death of the soap star, who played Jess Holt in the soap.

Fans appear to share the same concern as Davina McCall confirms the fate of her new show My Mum Your Dad. The series launched last month and saw grown-up kids nominate their single parents to head into a luxury country retreat in the hope of finding love later in life.

A ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ thug was detained by a man whose flat he had broken into - soon after he had beaten up a landlord in a separate attack.

An ambulance trust has apologised after a patient who was declared “dead” later woke up in hospital. As first reported by The Northern Echo, the individual was taken by paramedics to Darlington Memorial Hospital on Friday.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Mipcom Cannes, the international TV conference, opened on a solemn note with market director Lucy Smith paying tribute to the “innocent victims in Israel and Gaza.” Smith addressed the reverberations of the Israel-Hamas conflict at the market and within the industry. Out of the 70 Israeli industry executives who had registered for Mipcom, only a few were able to attend due to the devastation brought by Hamas’ attack on Oct.

Simone Biles is feeling all the feels after having a fifth gymnastics skill named after her!

This week, Mary Lou Retton’s daughter, McKenna Kelley took to Instagram to share the devastating news that her mother has been hospitalized. Kelley told fans that Retton is suffering from a very serious pneumonia, and things have gotten so bad that the gymnast is now fighting for her life. Kelly also shared the link for a funding page and asked fans for donations to help pay Retton’s medical bills.“My amazing mom, Mary Lou, has a very rare form of pneumonia and is fighting for her life,” she wrote on the fundraising page (via People).