Eurovision star Mike Nolan, 70, sets his sights on Strictly 2025
Bucks Fizz star Mike Nolan, now 70, announces his departure from the group after 43 years, citing personal reasons and travel fatigue. As he sets his sights on joining Strictly Come Dancing in 2025, Nolan reflects on his journey and the group's plans for a farewell concert.
Best albums of 2024: Charli XCX, Beyonce, The Cure and more
Charli XCX's album "Brat" has topped charts and cultural discussions in 2024, praised for its relatable lyrics and innovative sound. The BBC's "poll of polls" names it the best of the year, showcasing Charli's evolution in pop music alongside releases from Beyoncé, The Cure, and more.
Keir Starmer 'badly needs holiday' as he is suffering 'strain' of job - friends
Keir Starmer is reportedly feeling the intense pressures of his role as Prime Minister, with friends suggesting he "badly needs a holiday." Despite a positive public front, the challenges of his early premiership have left him in need of support amidst unanticipated unpopularity.
Wham! Makes Musical History, As George Michael's 'Last Christmas' Tops UK Christmas Chart
Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' makes history by topping the UK Christmas chart for a second consecutive year, 40 years after its release. George Michael's legacy shines as fans celebrate the song's enduring appeal, alongside new insights from a documentary highlighting its creation and the band's journey.
Robbie Williams' Oscar dream shattered after song is disqualified
Robbie Williams faces disappointment as his song "Forbidden Road" is disqualified from the Oscars for resembling "I Got a Name." Despite this setback, he's nominated for a Golden Globe, expressing excitement at the new experiences in his career while reflecting on his biopic, "Better Man."
'SNL' Host Martin Short Welcomed to Five-Timers Club by Tom Hanks, Emma Stone, Alec Baldwin, Tina Fey and More
Tom Hanks inducted Martin Short into the exclusive Five-Timers Club on the season finale of "SNL." Amid humorous banter with stars like Paul Rudd, Tina Fey, and Scarlett Johansson, the event celebrated Short's legacy while featuring comedic moments and unexpected cameos. Catch the final episode's festive spirit!
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How Much Does Mariah Carey Make from 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Each Year? (Hint: It's in the Millions!)
Mariah Carey's iconic Christmas hit, "All I Want for Christmas Is You," earns her approximately $2.5 to $3 million annually in royalties, cementing her status as the Queen of Christmas. The song continues to break streaming records and remains a beloved holiday classic, celebrated worldwide.
Move Over, St. Barts: Hollywood's Top Travel Agents Reveal the A-List's Holiday Plans
Discover the A-list's luxurious holiday escapes, from the party vibes of St. Barts to the serene privacy of Mustique. Hollywood's elite are indulging in high-end experiences across the globe, including exclusive resorts and unique adventures, showcasing their flair for glamorous getaways this festive season.
Yankees add another ex-MVP with Paul Goldschmidt on $12.5 million contract
The New York Yankees have signed former MVP Paul Goldschmidt to a one-year, $12.5 million deal to strengthen their first base position. This move comes after a tough season for Goldschmidt and follows the acquisition of several star players as the Yankees aim to bounce back.
Church stoush on cusp of Christmas after ousting of long-standing musical director
Perth's St Mary's Cathedral choir faces turmoil as 13 members boycott Christmas events in protest of the sudden ousting of musical director Jacinta Jakovcevic. Concerns about church transparency and the review process have sparked unrest, forcing the Archdiocese to recruit replacement musicians at short notice.
TikToker Who Went Viral for Wearing $9K Sweater Dress on Thanksgiving Teases Extravagant Christmas Look (Exclusive)
Brigette Pheloung, known as Acquired Style on TikTok, stuns her family each holiday with extravagant outfits. After a viral Thanksgiving look featuring an $8,800 gown, she’s gearing up for a custom 'Holiday Barbie' dress this Christmas. Her bold fashion choices spark joy and dialogue online.
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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have Beatles reunion on stage for tour
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunited on stage during the finale of McCartney's Got Back tour, performing fan-favorite tracks. Special guests included Ronnie Wood and Olivia Harrison, adding to the nostalgia. McCartney also played his recovered original bass, marking a historic moment in his musical journey.
Taylor Swift cheers on Travis Kelce at first Chiefs game since end of Eras Tour
Taylor Swift made a splash at Arrowhead Stadium, supporting Travis Kelce during the Chiefs' game against the Texans. After wrapping her Eras Tour, Swift attended a party thrown by Kelce in her honor, fueling engagement rumors. The couple's plans for the holidays and beyond are stirring excitement among fans.
Shaq Mason injury update: Texans OL leaves on opening drive
Houston Texans' offensive lineman Shaq Mason left the game against the Chiefs with a knee injury. Listed as questionable, his return is uncertain as the team faces a tight schedule ahead, needing to secure wins for playoff contention. Backup Kendrick Green steps in as Mason's replacement.
Why some kids are getting Walkmen and CDs for Christmas
Parents are turning to vintage music players and formats like Walkmen and CDs to provide their children with screen-free music experiences. This trend reflects a desire to reduce technology's distractions and allow kids to explore music in a more personal, engaging way.
'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' speeds into the No. 1 spot on its opening day
"Sonic the Hedgehog 3" races to the top of the box office, earning $25.75 million on its opening day, while "Mufasa: The Lion King" follows with $13.3 million. Discover the star-studded casts and critical reception of these highly anticipated films.
How Taylor Swift Hinted At Reputation And Debut Taylor's Versions At The Final Eras Show
At the final Eras Tour date, Taylor Swift teased her upcoming re-recordings of Reputation and her debut album. By performing specific songs and mashing them up, she hinted at the release order, creating excitement among fans for what's next in her artistic journey.
Does Oregon play today? College Football Playoff schedule after Ducks' first-round bye
Oregon football, the only unbeaten team in college football, secured the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff and will not play this weekend due to a first-round bye. The Ducks await their Rose Bowl opponent, determined by Saturday's game between Ohio State and Tennessee.
Scarlett Johansson cheekily snubs Colin Jost on his own show SNL
Scarlett Johansson humorously snubbed husband Colin Jost during Saturday Night Live's latest episode, as she playfully slammed the door in his face while celebrating Martin Short's Five-Timers Club induction. The sketch featured a star-studded lineup and plenty of comedic banter among the elite members.
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Mariah Carey Says She Can't Be Called a 'Diva' After Returning to Crowd to Greet Rihanna at Brooklyn Show (Exclusive)
Mariah Carey shares her memorable experience greeting Rihanna during her Christmas concert, emphasizing the fun of the interaction. Despite a busy schedule, Carey reveals her love for Christmas music and hints at a possible release of her long-lost grunge album by 2025.
Darts player reveals why his walkout song choice for the World Darts Championship was banned by organisers
Darts player Matthew Edgar shares his experience of having his walkout song choice banned at the 2021 World Darts Championship. Despite his heartfelt connection to Hulk Hogan's theme, the PDC rejected it for reasons of familiarity, sparking curiosity about how players select their iconic entrance tunes.
Taylor Swift shares group hug with mom, Andrea, and Donna Kelce after...
Taylor Swift celebrated her boyfriend Travis Kelce's Chiefs victory with a heartfelt hug alongside their mothers. After an impressive win marking the Chiefs' perfect home season, the couple enjoyed intimate birthday celebrations, showcasing their growing bond amidst their busy schedules.
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This new Jungle King is a roaring success: MATTHEW BOND reviews Mufasa
Mufasa: The Lion King is a heartfelt tribute to James Earl Jones, featuring stunning photo-realism and an engaging prequel story of Mufasa’s rise. With new songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda and a stellar cast, it's a must-see for fans of the franchise.,Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl brings back the iconic duo in a delightful sequel full of puns and clever animation. A perfect holiday treat for fans old and new, showcasing classic humor and adventurous antics on the big screen.
Taylor Swift Donates $250,000 to Kansas City Educational Center -- and Its Kids Thank Her in Cute Video: 'Means the World'
Taylor Swift's generous $250,000 donation to Kansas City's Operation Breakthrough was celebrated by grateful children in a heartfelt video. The initiative, supported by her boyfriend Travis Kelce, enhances educational opportunities for local youth, demonstrating Swift's commitment to giving back this holiday season.
