Skydance Chief David Ellison Says Paramount Must “Not Be Paralyzed” During Long Run-Up To Merger Close; Asset Sales Can Continue In Interim

Tributes have been paid to Grammy-winning musician Shaun Martin, who has died at the age of 45. On Sunday, 4 August, it was announced that Shaun, who was a member of Snarky Puppy, had tragically passed away. In an emotional post uploaded to Instagram, jazz group Snarky Puppy paid tribute to the “music legend” as they confirmed the sad news.

It might be tempting to think that twinkling outdoor lights are a winter thing - after all, we're mostly used to seeing them at Christmas. If you're canny, though, outdoor lighting can really come into its own in the summer. Long warm evenings are even better if you don't have to head inside when it gets dark, after all.

The truth is out there. On social media, that is.

Frustrated in their attempts to find the suspects in the murder of actor Johnny Wactor, the Los Angeles Police Department has released photos of the alleged killers and vehicle. All are believed to be connected to the May killing of General Hospital actor Wactor.

Lo, the enduring miracle of the film awards year. Just when things begin to look hopeless—and it was looking pretty bleak a month ago—intriguing, maybe even watchable, prospects suddenly sprout. The movies are like Osiris, that old Egyptian resurrection god: You just can’t keep ‘em down.

Beauty buffs looking to minimise the appearance of deep set lines and wrinkles on their face are reaching for a 'miracle' serum from Boots that has been hailed as 'Botox in a bottle'. In fact, shoppers are forgoing expensive and invasive procedures at aesthetic clinics for RoC's Derm Correxion Fill and Treat Serum that makes a 'noticeable difference' to skin within as little as four weeks.

In an instant, the lives of a Trafford family were ripped apart. Salah Adam's loved ones remember him as a 'happy person' who 'always put others first'.

Tattoos have become hugely popular among professional athletes, with many members of Team GB sporting inkings. From sweet tributes to loved ones to sentimental inkings about their sport, there's a whole host of tattoos in the GB Olympics squad. While some athletes rarely show off their ink, others have no choice - especially swimmers.The likes of Adam Peaty and Matt Richards have become known for their unmissable body art, with their tattoos always on display in the pool.

Meghan Markle has opened up about her "pain" and "trauma" in a new interview.The Duchess of Sussex sat down with her husband Prince Harry for a candid interview on CBS. Meghan, 43, and Harry, 39, appeared on the network's Sunday Morning show to discuss their latest project, The Parents Network, which aims to support parents to have a lost a child to suicide after being victims of cyberbullying.The new project, which launched on Sunday, 4 August, also helps those who have lost children after they were sold drugs online. Harry said: "That's one of the scariest things that we've learned over the course of the last 15 or 17 years of social media, and more so recently, is that it could happen to anybody.

Meghan Markle has shared her deepest parenting fears in her and Prince Harry's first joint interview in three years.The Sussexes today had a chat with CBS Sunday Morning's Jane Pauley about their Archewell Foundation's new initiative, The Parents Network, which links families who've lost children to suicide after they were bullied online. Sadly, this is a cause that hits close to home for Meghan.The mum-of-two, who just celebrated her 43rd birthday this week, has previously spoken about the heart-wrenching abuse she has endured online, as well as the suicidal thoughts she had while still a senior working member of the British Royal family.

Cheryl and Nicola Roberts were the talk of Brighton Pride, dazzling fans with their shimmering all-gold ensembles as they performed with Girls Aloud band members Kimberley Walsh and Nadine Coyle at Fabuloso in the Park . Cheryl turned heads with her fabulous transformation, wearing long bubblegum pink tresses styled into waves, while Kimberley Walsh stunned onlookers with her glossy purple hair. Eagle-eyed fans couldn't help but notice a specific sparkle on Nicola's finger.

Joey Essex walked into the Love Island villa a bombshell on the ITV2 hit dating show, and through the ups and downs of his time on the show, he found The One - Jessy Potts. While they missed out on the final by just a day, the pair are still going strong and already are talking babies in their first exclusive chat with OK! Joey reveals he wants 8! “We’ve already spoken about kids,” Joey says. “We both want a big family.

Missiles were thrown as police came under attack from a gang of demonstrators when a protest turned ugly in Bolton town centre today (August 4).

Reality TV star Charlotte Dawson has showcased a glam makeover after she was reportedly left feeling “hurt and humiliated” after discovering her fiancé had been texting another woman.The former Ex On The Beach star, 31, who is the daughter of late comedian Les Dawson, has been in a relationship with rugby league player Matthew Sarsfield for eight years.The couple share two sons, Noah, three, and one year old Jude. Friends of Charlotte have claimed that she was “completely blindsided” after she reportedly discovered that Matthew had sent an intimate image to someone he knew.They also claimed that it's “unclear” whether their relationship will survive this alleged scandal.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Eminem took the stage for a rare performance at Los Angeles’ BMO Stadium last night, running through a medley of hits at the start of the WB junior middleweight boxing match between Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov. The rapper, who most recently released his chart-topping 12th album “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce),” performed in support of Crawford, who he previously walked out at a match in Las Vegas last year.

“Deadpool & Wolverine” is already the highest-grossing R-rated movie ever, not accounting for inflation.In its second weekend, the Marvel Studios blockbuster starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman continued to steamroll through movie theaters, collecting $97 million according to studio estimates Sunday. That raised its two-week total to $395.6 million, pushing it past the long-reigning top R-rated feature, “The Passion of the Christ,” which held that mark for 20 years with $370 million domestic.Worldwide, the Shawn Levy-directed “Deadpool & Wolverine” has quickly amassed $824.1 million in ticket sales, a total that already surpasses the global hauls of the first two “Deadpool” films.

In schools in every part of the country, an epidemic is bubbling under the surface. Children are unknowingly vaping Spice - and there is a real risk of many becoming addicted.

Jack Dunn SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which is now playing in theaters. After making a brief appearance in the 2021 action comedy “Free Guy,” Chris Evans told People he jumped at the opportunity to reunite with director Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds to make a cameo in “Deadpool & Wolverine.” “It was a couple years ago and I got a text from Ryan, we’re buddies,” Evans said. “He just said, ‘Listen, if you don’t like this idea, no worries whatsoever.

A country park is becoming a hotspot for robberies. Drinkwater Park, in Prestwich, is near the border with Salford and is popular with dog walkers, ramblers and cyclists.

The Sunday Times and later cut an advertisement aimed at telling Americans overseas how to cast their ballots.She mused about the advice that her alter ego in the show Selina Meyer would give to Harris but cautioned the VP against taking it.“If Selina had any advice for Kamala, she had best not take it. I think Kamala is so intelligent she wouldn’t take the call,” Louis-Dreyfus joked.Louis-Dreyfus’s political satire show “Veep” has roared back into the spotlight after the life-imitates-art moment when President Biden announced he was stepping down and endorsing Harris to replace him.Some critics have compared Harris to Louis-Dreyfus’ character on the show, who is at once incompetent and vicious.In the HBO show, Meyer becames the first female president after the incumbent stepped aside.

2024 Paris Olympics.Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes made a rare public appearance at the women’s gymnastics uneven bars final at Bercy Stadium on Sunday. The “Barbie” actor, 43, and his longtime partner, 50, appeared to be joined by their daughters, Esmeralda, 9, and Amada, 8, who haven’t been seen out in years.Gosling wore a red flannel shirt over a white tank top, as well as a green Olympic rings hat and a pair of translucent sunglasses.

Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter “Deadpool & Wolverine” remains a box office force with $824 million globally after two weekends of release. The comic book sequel, starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as their antihero alter egos, has already surpassed the entire theatrical runs of 2016’s “Deadpool” ($783 million) and 2018’s “Deadpool 2” ($786 million). “Deadpool & Wolverine” is now the second-highest grossing movie of 2024 behind “Inside Out 2” ($1.555 billion) and the third-biggest R-rated movie in history after “Joker” ($1.07 billion) and “Oppenheimer” ($975 million).

The indie/arthouse market is showing some breadth as Kneecap has a great debut, CatVidoFest as well, and holdovers like Didi and Sing Sing are kind of raking it in considering how few screens they’re on. As more wide releases and tentpoles show up and take flight a rising tide may be raising indie boats – maybe not as much or as many as distributors hope, but some.

Dame Arlene Phillips has spoken openly about dealing with her age and the "guilt" she harboured when she was replaced on Strictly Come Dancing.

A whole host of fun inflatables, provided by a Wishaw gym, will bring the summer holidays to a great conclusion.

Meghan Markle is celebrating her birthday today, and as she adds another year to her age, it seems she's at a career junction. Earlier this week, it was unveiled that she and Prince Harry are set to embark on a four-day royal-style tour to Colombia this summer.

Team GB has been racking up medals at the Paris Olympics and they're hoping to add another to the collection as Louie Hinchliffe is set to compete in the men's 100m semi-final on Sunday night, alongside team-mate and star of Netflix's Sprint documentary, Zharnel Hughes.

Malaysia has become the first country to issue a travel warning to its citizens visiting the UK, following a week of dangerous and violent protests.

The couple sat down with Jane Pauley for an episode of “CBS Sunday Morning” released on Markle’s 43rd birthday on Sunday to discuss their new initiative, The Parents Network, aimed at helping parents whose children have been affected by bullying on social media.The Duchess of Sussex explained that she can relate to the parents she’s helping because of her own experiences with bullying.“When you’ve been through any level of pain or trauma, I believe part of our healing journey — certainly part of mine — is being able to be really open about it,” Markle said.“I really scraped the surface on my experience, but I do think that I would never want someone else to feel that way and I would never want someone else to be making those sort of plans and I would never want someone else to not be believed,” she added.“So if me voicing what I have overcome, will save someone, or encourage someone in their life to really genuinely check in on them, not assume the appearance is good, not assume everything is okay, then that’s worth it. I’ll take a hit for that.”The mother of two previously spoke up about her mental health issues in her and Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021.She said she had suicidal thoughts when she was pregnant with son Archie, now 5, and dealing with the cruelness of the British press.“I was ashamed to say it at the time and ashamed to have to admit it to Harry because of how much loss he suffered,” Markle shared in the Oprah interview.“But I knew that if I didn’t say it I would do it – because I just didn’t want to be alive anymore,” she continued.

Red-hot Celtic backed up their sizzling pre-season with a 4-0 win as the champions wiped the floor with a lifeless Kilmarnock side to kickstart their latest title defence.

John was on the motorway with his wife Sarah when his engine shut down. The car lost power. It was all he could do to steer the vehicle onto the hard shoulder into safety before the car came to a halt.

Ever walked past a stranger and their perfume has followed you for the next five minutes? Estée Lauder may be the perfume to pick if you want that same reaction.

Manchester United have reportedly instructed West Ham to increase their offer for Aaron Wan-Bissaka with the Hammers said to be readying a fresh bid.

Meghan Markle is opening up about her mental health. During an interview with CBS Sunday Morning

, Zendaya is doing the same for . And what better way to declare a new it-shoe than with the PDA seal of approval?While Zendaya recently made Paris during the , she made it back to London in time for final performance in the West End production of Romeo & Juliet.

Girls Aloud and Sophie Ellis-Bextor are putting on a show for the LGTBQ+ community!