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told People in a statement on Thursday.“She is so special,” he added. “I turned 27 yesterday, actually.

study conducted by data scientist Stephen Follows for the Economist found. Follows compared the level of sex content in the 250 top-grossing films of each year since 2000 and found a clear trend.As time has passed, moviemakers have put less and less skin-on-skin contact in their films.

Soojin has unveiled details for her upcoming second mini-album, ‘Rizz’.Soojin has released the tracklist to her upcoming second mini-album ‘Rizz’, which will feature six tracks, led by the single ‘Mona Lisa’. Other upcoming tracks include ‘Rizz Me Up’, ‘Lime’, ‘헤엄’, ‘Drop Top’ and ‘Summer Daze’.

SZA hit out at fans during a live show in Australia this week after some crowd members allegedly threw items at the singer.The ‘SOS’ star was playing the first of three headline gigs at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Monday (April 29) when she addressed the unacceptable behaviour.“If you throw something else, I will leave,” she said. “Do not throw up any cell phones.

Royel Otis are due to embark on a tour of the UK and Europe later this year – check out the full list of tour dates below.Last night (May 2), the pair of Royel Madden and Otis Pavlovic took to social media to announce a number of tour dates across Europe and the UK this year, with a run of four shows in July before returning for a lengthier run between November and December.Stops will include shows in Oxford, Sheffield, Liverpool, London, Glasgow, Leeds and Manchester among others.Pre-sale tickets for Royel Otis’ Glory To Glory UK and Europe tour will go on sale on Wednesday, May 8 at 10am BST, while general tickets go on sale two days later on Friday, May 10 at 10am. Sign up for tickets here.A post shared by Royel Otis (@royelotis)JULY:09 – O2 Academy – Bournemouth10 – O2 Academy 2 – Oxford11 – Foundry – Sheffield12 – Arts Club – LiverpoolNOVEMBER26 – Trinity – Bristol27 – Electric Ballroom – London28 – O2 Academy 2 – Birmingham29 – SWG3 TV Studio – Glasgow30 – Riverside – NewcastleDECEMBER01 – Stylus – Leeds03 – New Century Hall – Manchester Apart from announce their tour dates for Europe and the UK, the stars of NME‘s The Cover have also released two new bonus tracks from their debut album, ‘Pratts & Pain’: ‘Merry Mary Marry Me’ and ‘Claw Foot’, both of which you can listen to below.Written alongside their debut album, ‘Pratts & Pain’, ‘Merry Mary Marry Me’ is a grunge-tinged tune that chronicles the feeling of being left behind as everyone around you settles into marriage and relationships.

Baby Reindeer, has revealed that he has banned his parents from watching the hit show.The series, which came out last month, has been topping Netflix’s viewership ratings, gaining 22million views in three weeks.The semi-autobiographical series is based on a one-man play written by and starring Gadd, who also leads the Netflix show. It follows a struggling comedian named Donny (a fictionalised version of Gadd) as he is relentlessly stalked by an older woman named Martha.As the story progresses and Donny attempts to understand his stalker, viewers learn of deeper trauma in his life, as dark events of his past are dredged up.

Britney Spears has quashed reports that she got into a physical altercation with her rumoured boyfriend while at Chateau Marmont.The speculation arose last night (May 2), after the Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed that paramedics were dispatched to the hotel, after a call was received at 12:42am, claiming that a woman had been injured (via NBC News).“We received a 911 call reporting an adult female, who had been injured,” an LAFD rep confirmed to Page Six. “The caller did not have much information regarding the nature of the injury.

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) has been in the spotlight since Prime Minister Rishi Sunak first shone a light on proposed welfare reforms for benefits delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) last month.

Staff at a Wishaw charity that is wrestling with funding cuts have shown their commitment to the cause by being tattooed with it’s logo.

King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla have officially marked one year since the crowning ceremony held at Westminster Abbey.

Watching sport is beneficial for your health, according to innovative new research.

Martin Lewis has urged many Direct Debit-paying energy customers to phone up their provider and get some cash back.

After a dramatic election night, Labour has lost its overall majority in Oldham council for the first time in thirteen years. The group saw seven seats go to independent candidates.

Fleur East made a brief venture back into the world of work following the birth of her first child after she recently shared an 'exciting' announcement with her sister.

Mark Wright has prompted more comments from fans as he shared a fresh look at how the spectacular staircase in his huge abode with Michelle Keegan came together. The couple, who will soon be celebrating nine years of marriage, moved into their mega mansion back in 2022.

Stacey Solomon was emotional and left her fans tearing up to as she paid tribute to her 'first girl' in a string of adorable snaps with her two daughters. The Loose Women star was paying tribute to her beloved late dog, Theo.

Global music icon Barry Manilow has sought to ease the concerns of worried fans over his upcoming Co-op Live arena gig by revealing a "back up plan" - amid chaos at the as-yet-to-open venue.

Cheryl has given a glimpse at her 'late night' with her Girls Aloud bandmates ahead of many late nights to come as they prepare to tour the country for the first time in 11 years. The singer along with Kimberley Walsh, Nadine Coyle and Nicola Roberts were on stage at the Music Week Awards on Thursday night (May 2).

Gavin and Stacey fans have wasted no time in reacting to the news that its heading back to screens for one last time - and they're making a clear demand. It was announced on Friday (May 3) that co-creators James Corden and Ruth Jones have officially finished a script for the special.

Manchester business leaders have said that 'prestige and hype created around Co-op Live being the largest indoor venue in the UK has no doubt added pressure on the venue owners to get things rolling'.

Choosing a name for your soon-to-be-born baby is one of the most significant decisions a parent can make.

With the infamous Wagatha Christie court case and then their bombshell Amazon documentary, the Rooneys have been under an intense spotlight in recent years. But with news that Wayne, 38, is about to record a podcast and YouTube series with good friend and former teammates Gary Neville and Roy Keane, Coleen, also 38, is allegedly "worried" about the fresh secrets he might spill, a source told OK!.

BBC legal drama The Split is returning to our screens for a two-part special after the show came to an end in 2022 - and its welcoming a new cast member.The series stars Nicola Walker as family lawyer Hannah Defoe, navigating her high-intensity career with her complicated love life. While the drama came to a close with series three, the BBC has revealed that the Defoe family will be back for a two-part special.

Following the announcement that Don Gilet is the latest British actor to take on the lead role in Death In Paradise, eagle-eyed fans of the hit crime show have pointed out that Don has appeared in the popular series once before. It turns out that Don was in the first episode of fourth series, Stab in the Dark in 2015 in which a rum distillery owner named Elias was murdered during a seance on the island of Saint Marie.The episode, which also marked the first appearance of fan favourite character Florence Cassell (Josephine Jobert), had DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall) investigating the businessman’s death, and eventually deducing that the murderer was Elias’s employee Andre – played by Don Gilet.

Heartbreaking final episodes of the ITV drama Vera might have sealed DCI Vera Stanhope's fate after an eagle-eyed fan spotted a massive 'clue' while following filming.The devastated viewer pointed out the significant 'clue' during filming suggests DCI Vera Stanhope might die and that Vera could meet a tragic end in the heart-wrenching final episodes. Brenda Blethyn, who has portrayed the beloved character for 14 years, is already set to leave her role after the upcoming series.

In an unconventional move, Vicky Pattison and Ercan Ramadan have jetted off to Dubai for their joint stag and hen parties, before they tie the knot in Italy this summer.The reality TV duo, who got engaged back in February 2022, decided to ditch traditional pre-wedding celebrations and instead jetted off to the United Arab Emirates with their closest friends and family for a party holiday. Former Geordie Shore star Vicky, 36, shared a look inside the incredible bash with her 5.5 million Instagram followers.

Bella Penfold - who shot to fame on The X Factor in 2018 - has told followers on social media that she was "attacked and mugged" in London.The terrifying incident took place on Wednesday night (May 1) and Bella said her phone had been taken during the attack.The 25 year old singer - who competed on season 15 of the ITV show - explained she was left shaken and asked followers on Thursday to "please be patient with me". She shared her Instagram: "Last night I was attacked and mugged in London.

Lisa Marie Zbozen, the wife of The Repair Shop's Jay Blades, recently confirmed her 18-month marriage was over in an emotional Instagram post.The fitness star, who married the TV presenter in an intimate ceremony in Barbados in 2022, posted a statement online saying: "I don't know how to say this because it's still really raw." Alongside the black and white photo from their wedding day, Lisa - who admitted she has never "cried so much" - revealed that "things just got worse and worse, until I grabbed a bag of a few things and I left." Following the announcement - where her followers have been incredibly supportive - Lisa has updated them once more through a tearful Instagram story. The 43 year old, who recorded the video outside and refrained from showing her face, said: "OK I am going to try this for the fortieth time without crying.

Emmerdale star Laura Norton was seen getting emotional about her children's rare health condition as she received an update at a hospital appointment documented on ITVBe's Drama Queen.The actress, who shares her two children with former co-star Mark Jordon, who she is engaged to be married to, was given an important update on her children's health as they both battle a rare condition. During the episode, Laura, who plays Kerry Wyatt on the ITV soap, gave viewers a glimpse into her life before returning to the show after her maternity leave.

Former Hollyoaks star Carley Stenson showed off her beautiful baby bump with fans as she posed for a mirror selfie after a workout. Carley - who played Steph Cunningham in the Channel 4 soap and Harriet Shelton in the BBC's Doctors - held her bump while wearing a pink sports bra and a pair of grey leggings.The 41 year old actress wrote: '#pregnancyjourney #pregnantat41 #workout'.

He is famed for his portrayal of bartender Mateo Castellanos in the hit ITV series Benidorm, but actor Jake Canuso looks worlds away from his former TV role now. Jake played the role for 11 years, appearing in every series of Benidorm from 2007 until 2018.The 54 year old ended up being the show's longest-serving star, appearing in all 74 episodes. He acted alongside the likes of Johnny Vegas, Steve Pemberton and Sherrie Hewson.

It's finally been confirmed that Gavin and Stacey will be making a return to screens as James Corden shared a snap with Ruth Jones as they held up a script for the new series. He wrote: "Some news… It’s official!!! We have finished writing the last ever episode of Gavin and Stacey. See you on Christmas Day, BBC One.

At the tender age of 21, transgender model Miriam Rivera gained worldwide recognition, but it wasn't quite the fame she had envisioned. Born in Mexico in 1981, determined Miriam started her transition as a pre-teen and left her family home at just 14. She then carved out a life for herself in New York City's ballrooms, where her stunning beauty left others in awe.

Meghan Markle has been a very busy bee as of late, preparing for the launch of her latest Netflix project.The Duchess of Sussex has partnered with the streaming giant once again to produce a new highly anticipated cooking show, which will "celebrate the joys of cooking, gardening, entertaining, and friendship." When the news of the show first made headlines, many Meghan fans hoped that they'd finally get a glimpse of her Montecito mansion, which she shares with her husband Prince Harry and their two children, Prince Archie, four, and Princess Lilibet, two. However, hopes of a nosey into the home of the Duke and Duchess were soon dashed, after it was revealed the project would be filmed somewhere else.

It's been sixteen years since Diana Vickers first graced our screens on the iconic X Factor stage, and she's proving she's still got that star quality. The 32 year old songstress took to Instagram to let followers in on her upcoming holiday plans, flaunting her enviable physique in a sizzling lime green bikini. In the post, she extended an open invitation to collaborate with bikini and summer clothing brands, teasing her upcoming escapades under the sun.

Carlos Aguilar When filmmaker Rachel Elizabeth Seed first hears the recorded voice of her late mother Sheila Turner Seed, who died when she was only 18 months old, a long-buried sense of connection is instantly reawakened. Seed, also a photographer, has spent years trying to construct a portrait of Turner from the substantial archival materials she left behind following a career as an adventurous, globe-trotting journalist.