Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp share special Sunday Lunch cover of Grace Jones

Heavy on Loachian social realism and undergirded by the intensity and heavy stakes of a Safdie Brothers flick, Juan Diego Botto’s gritty eviction thriller “On the Fringe” — produced by Penélope Cruz, who also lends her name to the billing sheet — makes for hard-hitting stuff. Premiering at the Venice Film Festival today in the Orrizonti section, here’s a slice of agitprop that feels as timely as ever, with the energy crisis surging across Europe, the costs of living rocketing from shore to shore, and society’s most marginalized left to pick up the tab.  Anyone with half a heart and half a brain will be quickly won over by its interweaving stories, following three different people in the same Spanish city living under the cold, foreboding shadow of red-stamp eviction notices: though a little baggy in the second act, the first and final thirty-minutes are appropriately earnest and affecting.

Lightning strikes twice for filmmaker Bill Pohlad in his sophomore feature “Dreamin’ Wild.” The producer-turned-writer-director follows up the promise of his bifurcated Brian Wilson biopic “Love & Mercy” with another moving tale of personal and artistic redemption. His recounting of Donnie and Joe Emerson’s resurgence over three decades after the release of their only album captures not just musicians but also something of the quality of the music itself.

Police have issued an urgent appeal for witnesses after a child was left injured by flares set off by protestors at a Bury AFC cup match last week. The youngster and a footballer sustained minor injuries after the flares were set off into Bury AFC's ground during an FA Cup qualifier on September 3.

A car heading on the M62 towards Manchester on Wednesday flipped over and landed on the OTHER side of the carriageway. Police raced to the scene and closed off the busy road after the crash, which involved three vehicles, with the driver of the flipped car narrowly escaping with just minor injuries.

Manchester United reportedly had a back-up option in case the deal to sign Casemiro from Real Madrid collapsed in the transfer window.

Gutted Giovanni van Bronckhorst insists Rangers CAN’T compete with the Champions League elite on their current budget as he reflected on a hammering by top seeds Ajax in their Group A opener.

Katie Price jokes she might have to get her pink moped back after being banned from driving following her horror crash last September.

Lee Bullen insists table topping Ayr United can live with the pressure of Scotland’s match of the day.

The Little Liars will be back. HBO Max has renewed Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin for a second season.

Florian Zeller’s family drama The Son had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday evening, eliciting a 10-minute standing ovation after the film’s screening.

EXCLUSIVE: Abishola will be seeing more of her mom in the upcoming season of Bob ♥ Abishola. Saidah Arrika Ekulona, who heavily recurred as Ebunoluwa in seasons 2 and 3 of the CBS/Warner Bros. TV comedy, has been promoted to series regular for Season 4.

Remembering is an eight-minute AR (augmented reality) short film that premieres at midnight tonight on Disney+. The film is directed by Elijah Allan-Blitz and stars Brie Larson as a young woman who uses her inner child to recall her greatest forgotten ideas. As far as I know, this project has been three years in the making and when I first met Elijah in 2019, he explained the project to me but didn’t realize the scope until seeing it for myself.

Aircraft Pictures is teaming up with Dolphin Entertainment to produce a new feature adaptation of the 1986 sports drama, Youngblood, with rising filmmaker Charles Officer (Akilla’s Escape) on board to direct. The film is slated to begin principal photography in early 2023.

The trials and tribulations of being a female heir to the Iron Throne continue to enthrall viewers of HBO’s House of the Dragon. Though the Labor Day holiday delayed folks from watching the third episode on Sunday, the episode has already exceeded 16 million viewers based on a combination of Nielsen and first party data.

Two past winners, both considered upsets in their respective victories, are back to square off against four veteran stars looking for their first win in this category. Three of the nominees are on their last chance for their popular series but, with no one from last year mucking things up, this race looks too close to call, a real free-for-all that just might result in a major twist.

With The NFL starting in just a few days we look at one of the more interesting matchups with Baker Mayfield and the Carolina Panthers hosting Myles Garrett and the Cleveland Browns. This week one matchup has been circled on both teams’ calendars as Baker Mayfield looks to get his “revenge” on the Browns for kicking him to the curb.

Amazon CEO and president Andy Jassy voiced his and the tech giant’s commitment to the entertainment business and streaming on Amazon Prime Video by saying that they are in it “for the long haul.” Vox Media’s Kara Swisher asked Jassy at Wednesday’s Code Conference in Los Angeles just how serious Amazon was about their streaming ambitions, relaying an anecdote from “Transparent” creator Joey Soloway that Soloway thought they were more into selling “toilet paper” than they were making TV shows and movies. Jassy tried to put that idea to rest on Wednesday when Swisher asked just how serious is Amazon?“Serious.

They looked wonderful out there! Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort reunited for a spot-on rendition of the famous finale scene from Dirty Dancing.

FOOTBALL hero Ian Wright has scored his first role in a major movie — a cameo playing himself. The ex-Arsenal striker, 56, was approached directly by Oscar-winning Brit Daniel Kaluuya to appear in futuristic Netflix flick The Kitchen. And the Match of the Day pundit, who was Arsenal’s record goalscorer, was quick to seize the chance.

Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine has reflected on the “horrifying” climate that pervaded following news that David Ellefson had sexual encounters with a teenager.Ellefson, who was falsely accused of grooming an underage girl in 2021 and subsequently sacked from the thrash metal band, played bass in the group from its inception in 1983 through to 2002, and again from 2010 until 2021.He had denied any wrongdoing at the time, saying that explicit text messages were between consenting adults and that the woman was not underage when the encounters happened.

Almost time! 90 Day Fiancé stars Elizabeth and Andrei Castravet can’t wait to meet their second child — and their baby boy’s due date is fast approaching.

Kelly Ripa’s mom is skipping along the road to recovery.

concussion on the set of “The Walking Dead” this past March.While it was first reported that it was a simple head injury and he would be recovering soon, it turns out that the accident was more traumatic than people initially believed, Reedus revealed.The actor, 53, spoke to Entertainment Weekly, recalling how the injury was “horrible” and the “whole ordeal for me personally was terrifying.”“I thought I was going to die,” the “Boondock Saints” actor said. “It was very serious. It was scary.

Beautiful on the inside out! Through the years, our favorite actresses, talk show hosts, writers and producers have served up unforgettable makeup looks at the Emmys — since the first ceremony in 1959.

LOVE Island star Luca has slammed his love rival Billy - and made shocking claims that bosses BANNED him from speaking to Gemma Owen. The fishmonger, 23, lifted the lid on private moments from inside the villa that were not aired on ITV2. Speaking on the Private Parts podcast with Jamie Laing, runner-up Luca explained he was warned off chatting up his now-girlfriend Gemma in the first five days of the show.

vinyl collecting capital of the UK, according to a new study.Up to 32 per cent of the UK’s vinyl collectors live in the Scottish city, The Royal Mint found via DJ Mag.The study also discovered that Glasgow was followed closely by the North East of England in boasting the most record collectors in the nation, with 25 per cent of vinyl collectors living there.It comes after vinyl record sales in 2021 were at the highest they’ve been in 30 years, despite widely publicised issues with backlogs and delays.According to figures from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), more than five million vinyl records were sold last year, an 8 per cent increase on 2020. It marked the 14th year in a row that the format has increased sales, with vinyl records making up 23 per cent of all albums sold.The biggest-selling vinyl album of 2021 was ABBA‘s comeback record ‘Voyage’, while Adele‘s huge ’30’ and Sam Fender‘s ‘Seventeen Going Under’ – NME’s Album Of The Year – also sold big on wax.Campaigns such as LoveRecordStores, Record Store Day and National Album Day also helped rally sales for independent record shops and specialist chains.Earlier this year, it was also reported that vinyl sales in the UK look set to overtake CDs.Vinyl albums brought in £135.6million in 2021 (up 23.2 per cent year-on-year) compared to £150.1million in CD sales (down 3.9 per cent year-on-year).

LEWIS CAPALDI is feeling the pressure ahead of his comeback – and has warned he will “retire from public life” altogether if the new tunes don’t perform well. His debut album Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent sold more than 10million copies worldwide and produced two chart-topping singles. But the Scottish singer, who yesterday told The Sun he has been diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome, said he could see himself withdrawing from the celebrity spotlight, just like Queen’s bassist John Deacon did.

From dreamy teen heartthrob to leading man! Zac Efron has done everything from musicals to comedy to crime thrillers during his career, and his love life has been just as interesting as his work.

Zac Efron is facing the music. Back in 2021, the Internet lit up and wondered if the actor got plastic surgery or fillers after his face appeared incredibly puffy in a Facebook video. In the new October 2022 issue of Men's Health, Zac denied going under the knife, revealing that he shattered his jaw after slipping while running around the house in socks. The "High School Musical" star said he slipped and hit the corner if a fountain, which caused him to pass out.

Defending his love. Ben Domenech stood up for his wife, Meghan McCain, after a social media user body-shamed her.

#hotd pic.twitter.com/4CLUw5tDhIIn the first episode of “House of the Dragon” Viserys shows cuts from his occupation of the Iron Throne. In the second episode, he cuts his little finger, which is preserved using maggots.

Baby on board — again! Billie Lourd is pregnant with her second child, debuting her baby bump at the red carpet premiere of her movie Ticket to Paradise.

Work-life balance. Michael Bublé opened up about the challenges of raising a family while trying to expand his career.

Singer Lewis Capaldi is opening up about his health after being diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome.

AMANDA Holden sent fans wild as she rocked up to work today in a slinky jumpsuit. But she really turned up the temperature when she zipped and unzipped the all-in-one black garment in a video online.

told People that both his sons would have to drive an older car for one year and not receive a ticket or have any accidents before they would be allowed to get a newer car.“It’s a rite of passage,” said Fieri.“Show me that you can spend a year driving the car, not getting any dents, not getting any wrecks, not getting any tickets. Prove that you’ve got it all together.