The 40 Best Books of 2022

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A summer of anti-social behaviour among teenagers in a West Lothian village saw buses attacked and almost 40 deliberate fires.

It’s the oldest national League Cup in existence but it will have a slightly new look as four teams look to move a step closer to getting their hands on the trophy first lifted by Rangers 76 years ago when they defeated this weekend’s semi-final opponents Aberdeen.

A crime expert has shared a 'lazy' mistake that makes thieves believe your car is easier to break into.

Celtic and Kilmarnock fans will be hoping their team will be the first side to book their place in the final of the Viaplay Cup.

A man who was caught red-handed performing sex acts with another woman on camera at a Liverpool nightspot was identified by his own girlfriend. The partner of Joe Firby watched as a video of her own partner was shared widely across social media, showing the 23-year-old engaging in sexual activity with Kelly Cousins, 35.

, , or into the mix, keeps things frictionless and fun. Here’s everything you need to know about mixing lube and masturbation, according to the experts, plus top-rated picks to keep by your bed.Yes, you can totally get by with nothing but your body’s natural lubrication, which we all produce in different amounts.

Florence Pugh inadvertently highlighted this reality last year when she wore . The hot pink number’s intentional “free the nipple” moment caused a stir. The  publicly addressed all the hoopla in a new interview with Chloe Schama. Pugh says she does not allow so-called societal norms and decorum to limit how she dresses (which we can all take some inspiration from).

Regrouping. King Charles III and Prince William are in “constant talks” with other royals about “how to handle” Prince Harry’s memoir, a source exclusively reveals in the latest issue of Us Weekly.

A cause for celebration? Jeff Lewis hit the town with Shannon Storms Beador after the Real Housewives of Orange County star confirmed her split from John Janssen.

Business as usual! Prince William and Princess Kate were a united front as they carried out public engagements amid Prince Harry‘s Spare press tour.

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Netflix might not be in the live sports business but the streamer is certainly planning a lot of athletic content.

The annual inflation rate dropped to 6.5% in December, raising hopes that the red hot rise in prices is easing.

The ICG Publicists Guild today revealed the six nominees for its 2023 Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaigns, which include the teams behind last year’s two biggest movies.

Michael Wright is hoping to breathe new life into the lion with the launch of MGM+.

EXCLUSIVE: Bad Sisters star Michael Smiley has boarded Hulu dark comedy Obituary, as the show sets the rest of its cast and enters principal photography in Ireland.

Another year, another massive slate of brand-new content on Netflix. So what does the streamer have in store for its subscribers this year? On the YA front, one of Netflix’s biggest showcases for 2023 is “Lockwood & Co.,” based on Jonathan Shroud‘s hit book series from the 2010s.

As Prince Harry sets sales records with his new memoir, Spare’s ghostwriter, J.R. Moehringer, is speaking out amid claims that the tell-all has factual errors.

Connecting over coffee. Angelina Jolie met with Paul Mescal at a cafe amid rumors that he and Phoebe Bridgers quietly split, but the rendezvous wasn’t as romantic as some fans may have expected.

The International Cinematographers Guild announced six nominees for the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity, to be recognized at the 60th Annual ICG Publicists Awards.Nominees include the publicity teams responsible for the following campaigns:“The outstanding nominations this year shine a bright light not only on the diversity of the films submitted but also the individual challenges the publicity teams faced in this highly competitive field,” said Sheryl Main, who along with fellow ICG Publicists Awards Chair Tim Menke, made the announcement Thursday.According to the organization, the Maxwell Weinberg Award “honors active members working on motion pictures whose achievements in publicity and promotion during the previous calendar year are deemed outstanding.”Nominees are selected by the Publicists Awards Committee from qualified submitted presentations with the final recipient selected via an online vote of the publicists membership. Voting will be held from Jan.

Prince Harry has claimed that he refused an invite during a trip to Scotland that could have caused a 'huge scandal', according his brand new memoir 'Spare'.

Excellence in Sci-Fi / Fantasy FilmAvatar: The Way of Water – Deborah L. ScottBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever – Ruth E.

Oscar producers Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner no doubt have a number of wishes when it comes to the musical performances that will permeate throughout the upcoming 2023 Academy Awards telecast. Rihanna singing “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Lady Gaga belting out “Hold My Hand” from “Top Gun: Maverick” and even Taylor Swift singing “Carolina” from “Where The Crawdads Sing.” But in a massively competitive year, there would be something energetic about Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell recreating their number from the cheeky “Good Afternoon” in Sean Anders’ holiday movie musical, “Spirited.” READ MORE: Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Taylor Swift and more make 2023 Oscars Best Original Song shortlist [Complete List] Written by former Oscar winners Justin Pasek and Benji Paul alongside Khiyon Hursey, Sukari Jones, and Mark Sonnenblick, “Good Afternoon” is a delightful romp through 19th century London where Ebenezer Scrooge (Ferrell) and his client, Clint Briggs (Reynlonds), insight the former’s countrymen with a decidedly sharp version of the aforementioned phrase, “Good Afternoon.” With voting extremely competitive, The Playlist asked Reynolds if he’d commit to performing a version of “Good Afternoon” live on the Oscars if the song was nominated.

Netflix has released the trailer for Reese Witherspoon’s latest rom com, “Your Place Or Mine”Debbie (Witherspoon) and Peter (Ashton Kutcher) have been best friends for 20 years since that fateful night they met — and slept together. The pair are total opposites.

Scottish residents have shared 10 of the 'worst' places to live in the country in their own words and they haven't pulled any punches.

Self-proclaimed crazy cat lady Madeleine Murray firmly believes that, a decade from now, she’ll be meeting the children who’ve been conceived of relationships spawned by a dating app that’s like no other this country has seen.

Cops have released CCTV images of two men they are hunting following a string of thefts in Edinburgh city centre five months ago.

Congress cleared a massive, $1.7 trillion year-end spending bill on Friday that boosts funding for the arts and for public broadcasting.

The documentary form continued to flex its power in 2022, delivering stories and perspectives of astonishing breadth and sometimes granular artistry. What stood out were the movies that didn’t take their issues or subjects at face value, but rather sought something more resonant about the workings of the world, or even told us more about ourselves and what’s possible.

The wig gives it away, otherwise we’d be hard-pressed to immediately – or even slowly – recognize Paul Bettany’s fast-talking, extroverted and inquisitive artist character in Anthony McCarten’s The Collaboration as that historic icon of cryptic, mumbled monosyllables Andy Warhol.

Lionsgate, Sony, Newen Join “Biggest” London Screenings

The inaugural Children’s & Family Emmys got underway at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles for Night 1 of the gala. JoJo Siwa hosted the Children’s & Family Creative Arts Emmy with Jack McBrayer taking over presenting duties tomorrow night with the rest of the categories.

Nine months after world premieringtheir martial arts fantasy feature Everything Everywhere All at Once to roaring crowds at SXSW and watching it go on to become the highest grossing specialty title of the year, A24’s best ever, at $70M US/$103M WW, directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert remain gobsmacked.

Paramount Global has announced the seven writers who will be participating Writers Mentoring Program for 2023-2023. Currently in its 19th year and helmed by the Paramount Office of Global Inclusion, the eight-month program provides mentorships, access and opportunity for writers.

EXCLUSIVE: Outfest has selected ten queer and transgender writers from diverse backgrounds for its 2022 Screenwriting Lab.