For the celebrities chosen as traitors in the BBC’s juggernaut reality show, the task is simple – kill off fellow contestants without getting caught.
Yet with the new series of Celebrity Traitors once again attracting huge audiences, its UK producers are delighting in one of the show’s more wholesome qualities – its popularity is staving off the death of television’s ability to unite the nation.
Women with autoimmune conditions are up to 74% more likely than men to be told their symptoms are psychological or psychosomatic, and face much longer waits for a diagnosis and treatment, a study suggests.
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Golden Goose is teaming up with Disney for a new Mickey & Friends collection, featuring the Italian luxury brand’s signature distressed sneakers alongside a lineup of apparel and accessories inspired by the iconic animated characters.
Co-stars Aaron Paul and Dean Norris also shared a tributes to Mitte
RJ Mitte‘s Breaking Bad co-stars shared tributes to the actor following Mitte’s death on Monday at the age of 34. A rep confirmed to People that the actor died of suicide.
The BBC has shelved plans to build a new bespoke studio for The Archers in Birmingham as part of its wider drive to cut costs, opening up the possibility it could be recorded outside of the city for the first time.
If someone handed you the keys to a 1000-cc motorcycle and set you loose on the Autobahn, you'd hope the experience was exciting, and that wide-open throttle felt fast, instead of slow or boring. For Fortnine's Ryan "F9" Kluftinger, though, it was the latter. My personal experience in another setting supports this claim that doing deep-triple-digit speeds can feel less intense than you'd anticipate. You'd think that on the back of a 200-horsepower-plus, two-wheeled machine, you'd have the thrill of a lifetime at wide open throttle. The science says otherwise, though.
Gary Larson’s comic strip loved to send people to Hell
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Back in the 1980s and 1990s, nothing in the comic strip section of the newspaper was quite as dark as The Far Side. InPeanuts, Lucy van Pelt pulling the football away from Charlie Brown as he was about to kick it is about as dark as things got. In Garfield, the lazy cat’s darkest running gag also revolved around a kick — when he’d kick Odie the dog off a table.
Award-winning composer and skull-shattering guitar shredder Mick Gordon has given an update on the scheduled live performances of his Doom and Doom Eternal soundtracks, explaining in an interview with IGN at PAX Australia this past weekend that his appearance as headliner at the UK’s RADAR festival in 2027 isn’t merely intended as a one-off.
Linda Duncombe, a longtime banking executive and independent film producer, died on Sunday. She was 55.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation, where Duncombe served on the board of directors, announced her death on Monday. She died of complications from a stroke shortly after being diagnosed with stage 2 lung cancer, her friend and producing partner Josh Friedman told The Hollywood Reporter.
ABC will give its most popular show, High Potential, the biggest possible platform during its third season.
The network has scheduled an episode of High Potential to run after Super Bowl LXI on Feb. 14, 2027; it will also stream on Disney+. ABC made the announcement via a short promo spot with star Kaitlin Olson during its Monday Night Football telecast.
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