Thursday’s ‘Big Brother’ Elimination Delayed Due to Jan. 6 Hearing

The line-up of celebrities taking to the ballroom in Strictly Come Daning this year is officially complete with Corrie actors, an 80s music legend and a former Britain's Got Talent child star all preparing to put on their dancing shoes.

Twitch has changed its COVID-19 guidelines for TwitchCon, with attendees now required to provide proof of vaccination or a negative test, as well as wearing a face mask while indoors.TwitchCon is set to take place next month in San Diego, with players able to meet streamers and take part in “legendary cosplay contests, rivals tournaments, meet and greets, rare loot, panels, artist alley” and witness an “epic” musical performance.However, following criticism from some fans about the lack of COVID-19 safety precautions, Twitch has now updated the entry requirements for the three-day event.“We’ve heard from many of you that you want a safer TwitchCon, so we’re updating our policy,” said Twitch in a Tweet. “Masks will be required indoors, as well as either proof of vaccination or a negative covid test.

Bella Poarch has issued an apology to Cardi B, after a hacking incident led to the ‘WAP’ singer being the target of trolling from Poarch’s Twitter account.Yesterday (August 12), tweets about Poarch’s debut EP, ‘Dolls’ – which dropped the same day – were sent from the Twitter account of news site Pop Crave. A strong reply to the post then came from Poarch’s own account, reading: “better than any cardi album.”More since-deleted tweets targeting Cardi were posted by Poarch’s account, including a poll that asked whether her followers were “Team Nicki” or “Team Cardi”.

The New York Times, Pitman died on Thursday August 11 at his home in La Quinta, California. No cause of death has been revealed, however the guitarist and bassist reportedly spent the last month of his life recovering from an accident that left him with a fractured spine.Born on February 12, 1920, Pitman was raised in a musical household, as his father worked as a staff bassist for programming at NBC.

Beyoncé has shared a second preview for the visual element to her latest album, ‘Renaissance’, dropping a teaser for its opening track, ‘I’m That Girl’.Much like last week’s “cliquebait” video for ‘Break My Soul’, the new clip features shots of Bey in highly stylised and visually compelling outfits, surrounded by fittingly lavish set pieces. This one offers a little more content, though – while the ‘Break My Soul’ clip ran for less than 40 seconds before cutting to a black screen, the visual part of the clip for ‘I’m That Girl’ runs for just under two minutes.Around 35 seconds in, we see a quick montage of Bey in 21 aesthetically disparate settings.

Kanye West has abstrusely revealed his “biggest inspiration”, sharing an obscure post to social media that outlines his wisdom.Taking to his Instagram overnight, the rapper shared a note that reads: “Look to the children… Look to the homeless… As the biggest inspiration for all design.”Without a caption to go with the message, West offered no context for his latest philosophical musing. The comment section, however, is littered with fans that appear to have a deep understanding for his sentiment.

THQ Nordic teased another South Park video game at the end of its digital showcase yesterday (August 12) in collaboration with South Park Digital Studios.The reveal came right at the end of the stream, when THQ Nordic said it has 26 unannounced games still in development, which it then scratched out and reduced to 25 after showing the South Park Digital Studios logo alongside audio of South Park character Randy Marsh screaming “Hot hot hot hot”.The exact moment in the stream can be seen below.As of publication (August 13), it’s unclear what platforms this game will be on, or if it will be similar to other major Triple-A games in the franchise.In recent years, South Park has stuck to RPGs. 2014’s The Stick Of Truth was developed by Obsidian Entertainment in collaboration with South Park Digital Studios, while 2017’s The Fractured But Whole was developed by Ubisoft San Francisco.However, a new video game in the televisionfranchise was mentioned by creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone back in 2021. According to that report, a “3D video game” was in the works but there’s been no indication yet if the two projects are the same.

Geri Horner is no stranger to a stunning update and on Friday she shared another sweet post posing for a sunset photo alongside her sweet sausage dog companion.MORE: Geri Horner looks flawless in white swimsuit as she marks birthdayThe stunning snap saw the pair unwinding as they cuddled up on camping chairs to take in the beautiful sunset backdrop. Geri looked ultra-relaxed in a grey T-shirt, whilst the chestnut-coloured pooch rested in her arms.WATCH: Geri Horner reacts to son Monty being used in daring stuntCaptioning the post, the 50-year-old simply penned: "Awh!" with a kissing face emoji.READ: Geri Horner shares powerful message in stunning outfitSEE:  Geri and Christian Horner's epic homes unveiled as £440m fortune announcedWhilst fans were blown away by the stunning photo, others couldn't help but notice the incredible cars lurking in the background.

US actor Anne Heche has been declared legally brain dead a week after being involved in a car crash that left her critically injured. The Six Days, Seven Nights actor was taken to the hospital on August 5 after her car crashed into a Los Angeles home and caught on fire. “Anne will be deeply missed but she lives on through her beautiful sons, her iconic body of work, and her passionate advocacy. Her bravery for always standing in her truth, spreading her message of love and acceptance, will continue to have a lasting impact.”Heche’s family had kept her on life support to allow time for OneLegacy Foundation to find recipients who would be a match, as it had been “her wish” to donate her organs.

The Mr Gay World 2022 logo features the Blue Crane, South Africa’s national bird

Amy Grant postponed her remaining tour dates on Friday as the singer continues to recover after falling from her bicycle in July.  "Friends, we regretfully need to postpone Amy's previously scheduled tour dates in September and October due to Amy needing more time to recover from injuries and a concussion sustained in a bicycling accident that occurred in Nashville on July 27, 2022," her team wrote in a statement.  Grant had previously postponed her August shows immediately after the accident.  All postponed dates will be rescheduled for February through April 2023, the statement said.  FRANKLIN, TN - NOVEMBER 02:  Singer-songwriter Amy Grant performs during 'Best Buddies Unplugged' at Franklin Theatre on November 2, 2017 in Franklin, Tennessee.  (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images) (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images) The "Baby, Bay" singer was unconscious for about 10 minutes after her fall after she went over a pothole.

Manchester City will step out at the Etihad Stadium for the first time on Saturday when they host newly promoted Bournemouth.

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Anne Heche's eldest son Homer has paid tribute to his mother after she was declared brain dead on Friday, a week after she crashed her car into a Los Angeles home whilst reportedly under the influence of cocaine. The 53-year-old actress was taken to hospital and placed in a come following the incident, where her car was "engulfed in flames" and her representatives confirmed on Friday that she had died after succumbing to her injuries.

Paddy McGuinness has announced his birthday plans are “out of the window” following the breakdown of his marriage.The actor and Top Gear presenter, who will turn 49 on August 14, took to Instagram to share the sad news. In his usual comical fashion the star updated fans from home, quipping: “Welcome to this very special edition of shower news: drought edition.” Paddy covered his dry body in shower gel without turning the water on, and began revealing what he’d planned for his birthday celebrations.

"Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Marlo Hampton said she is among the victims of a number of recent home invasions in Sandy Springs, Georgia.  The Bravo personality described an incident that occurred July 1 and said she was one of the targets.  Police had staked out a home in the 600 block of Lockton Place after receiving information that a gang planned to rob the home of Hampton, who appears on the reality show and is the mother of one of rapper Future’s children. "I look at the phone, and you just see these four guys.

“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert went live once again following the conclusion of Thursday’s primetime hearings from the January 6 committee, and no politician was spared.The funnyman mostly stuck to one-liner style reactions to points made by the committee as the members recounted how former president Donald Trump watched Fox News and ignored calls to speak out to condemn the mob violence escalating at the capitol. Senator Josh Hawley, though, who famously pumped his fist in the air as he entered the capitol on the day the 2020 election was eventually certified, got the comedy sound effects treatment.

Jen Shah will go to prison after pleading guilty to charges of fraud in July. Shah will not go to trial, which was set to begin on July 18. She pleaded guilty to one charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing.

UPDATE: If UCLA wants to leave the Pac-12 behind and join the BIg 10, it has to make its case. Today, the University of California Board of Regents asked for a public review of the school’s controversial plans, including an assessment on how it will affect student-athletes and other UC campuses.

The January 6th Committee promised another hearing of new revelations about what Donald Trump was doing for the 187 minutes it took him to urge the mob that stormed the Capitol to go home, as members sought to characterize the then-president as derelict in his duty.

Mattel delivered second-quarter results above Wall Street analysts’ expectations, overcoming a number of adverse trends in the global economy.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeCarolyn Prousky is exiting Funny Or Die after 15 years with the company to pursue other opportunities. Prousky joined the company at launch as an outside consultant, but later joined in-house as vice president of publicity.In helping launch Funny Or Die with its founding team, she helped build the brand, establishing its longform slate with titles like “Billy on the Street,” and also helping it compete in the Emmy short form category with “Between Two Ferns” and “Gay of Thrones.” Under her grassroots FYC campaigns, Prousky managed to land 26 Emmy nominations and five wins for Funny Or Die.Prousky’s PR efforts also included Funny Or Die’s branded entertainment efforts, which garnered Cannes Lions and Cleo awards, as well as transitions including its new ownership under Henry Muñoz III.

Jennifer Garner was spotted Wednesday for the first time after ex-husband Ben Affleck married Jennifer Lopez on Sunday. Garner was seen in Los Angeles on the set of her new show, "The Last Thing He Told Me," with a big smile.The actress sported a causal look and wore green cargo pants, a white T-shirt and white sneakers.

Justin Bieber is going back on tour. Bieber, 28, will resume the "Justice" tour on July 31, a representative for the pop star confirmed to Variety. The "Sorry" singer will appear at the Lucca Summer Festival in Italy and then will travel throughout Europe before heading to South Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

Kate Beckinsale has befriended a wild fox, and their connection is almost aggressively delightful.The actress first introduced her Instagram followers to the wild fox in June after it began appearing in her parents' garden at their home in the U.K., where record heat waves have forced some native animals to venture farther into unfamiliar areas.She shared a slideshow of snapshots that included the cute Fox — as well as some pics of her own cat, Clive, rocking some sweet kitty-overalls.«My parents have a new friend — a foxy cub that wants to hang out. I’m so jealous I’ve had to break out Clive’s summer dungarees,» she wrote in the post on June 21.

Die Hard filming location, 34 years after the original shoot.The actor’s wife Emma Heming Willis took to Instagram to share a video of Willis visiting the Fox Plaza in California.Renamed the Nakatomi Plaza in Die Hard, the building saw Willis’ character John McClane defeat a group of terrorists who had held a number of people hostage.The black-and-white footage sees Willis standing at the top of the building, followed by a number of clips from the original film to mark the anniversary.Take a look here:A post shared by Emma Heming Willis (@emmahemingwillis)It’s the actor’s first appearance on social media since his family announced he would retire from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia earlier this year.The condition, a language disorder typically occurring after a stroke or brain injury, significantly affects a person’s ability to communicate.“To Bruce’s amazing supporters, as a family we wanted to share that our beloved Bruce has been experiencing some health issues and has recently been diagnosed with aphasia, which is impacting his cognitive abilities,” the statement reads. “As a result of this and with much consideration Bruce is stepping away from the career that has meant so much to him.”“This is a really challenging time for our family and we are so appreciative of your continued love, compassion and support,” the statement continues.

UCLA wants to leave its traditional sports home in the Pac-12 and join the Big 10 conference. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is saying, “Not so fast.”

Bruce Willis is making a return to the scene of his most iconic film.