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Back to homepagePointless episode rushed out for cancer sufferer to watch
OHMYGOSSIP — Alexander Armstrong fast-tracked an episode of ‘Pointless’ so that a cancer-stricken contestant could watch it before she died. The TV host acted swiftly when a family friend of 38-year-old Lucy Booth from Cheshire – who unbeknownst to bosses
Read MoreJames Corden inspires new ITV late-night chat show
OHMYGOSSIP — A new late-night chat show is set to hit ITV next year. The broadcaster wants to emulate the success of James Corden’s ‘Late Late Show’ in the US by mimicking its format and putting its own twist on
Read MoreSarah-Jane Mee to host Sunrise
OHMYGOSSIP — Sarah-Jane Mee will be the new anchor for Sky News’ ‘Sunrise’. The 38-year-old presenter will take over the reins from Eamonn Holmes when he turns his back on the early morning breakfast show next month following 11 years
Read MoreOutnumbered to return for Christmas special
OHMYGOSSIP — ‘Outnumbered’ is to return for a one-off Christmas special. The hilarious sitcom will bound back on to screens later this year as fans tap into the lives of Jake, Ben and Karen (played by Tyger Drew-Honey, Daniel Roche
Read MoreBBC to launch new cooking show to rival Great British Bake Off
OHMYGOSSIP — The BBC is planning to launch a new cooking show to rival ‘Great British Bake Off’ once it moves to Channel 4. The broadcaster – which has screened the programme since 2010 – recently lost its rights to
Read MoreTom Cruise's American Made producers sued for plane crash
OHMYGOSSIP — The producers of Tom Cruise’s ‘American Made’ are being sued following a fatal plane crash. The family of one of three victims of the tragic accident that occurred last year during the making of the biopic – in
Read MoreMargot Robbie signs deal for Harley Quinn spin-off movie
OHMYGOSSIP — Margot Robbie has signed a “first-look” deal with Warner Bros. Pictures to produce the standalone movie about Harley Quinn. The 26-year-old actress brought the sexy psychotic supervillain to life under the guidance of the studio in DC Comics
Read MoreSimon Webbe lands role in Scottish soap
OHMYGOSSIP — Simon Webbe has landed a role in Scotland’s biggest soap. The Blue singer will join the ‘River City’ as army veteran Andy in November when his alter ego rocks up in Shieldinch as a close friend of the
Read MoreGreat British Bake Off will have 'safe home' with Channel 4
OHMYGOSSIP — The ‘Great British Bake Off’ will have a “safe home” with Channel 4. The popular baking show has been hitting the headlines every hour since it was announced that the BBC – who has screened the programme since
Read MoreRiley Carter Millington quits EastEnders
OHMYGOSSIP — Riley Carter Millington has quit ‘EastEnders’. The 21-year-old actor – who was the first transgender male to play a transgender character in a UK soap – has only portrayed Kyle Slater for a year but is being driven
Read MoreJoan Collins snubbed Hollyoaks
OHMYGOSSIP — Dame Joan Collins turned down a part in ‘Hollyoaks’. The 83-year-old legend has revealed she was offered the role of Tabitha Maxwell-brown in the Channel 4 soap but she snubbed the chance and bosses were forced to approach
Read MoreJustice League directpr Zack Snyder reveals Batman's new suit
OHMYGOSSIP — ‘Justice League’ director Zack Snyder has unveiled Batman’s new “Tactical” Batsuit. The filmmaker has shared a picture of the latest armour created for The Dark Knight which will be worn by Ben Affleck in the forthcoming DC Comics
Read MoreRob Lowe to star in Super Troopers 2
OHMYGOSSIP — Rob Lowe will star in ‘Super Troopers 2’. The 52-year-old actor has joined the cast of the comedy which has been financed through a crowd-funding campaign and will play an ex-hockey player-turned-mayor of a small town on the
Read MoreCoronation Street's Steve McDonald to be hit with life-changing news
OHMYGOSSIP — ‘Coronation Street’ landlord Steve McDonald is set to be hit with life-changing health news. The Rovers Return boss – played by 41-year-old Simon Gregson – was caught in a mammoth plot twist last month after it was revealed
Read MoreMatt Damon backing Ocean's Eight
OHMYGOSSIP — Matt Damon “can’t wait” to see ‘Ocean’s Eight’. The 45-year-old actor – who played pickpocket Linus Caldwell alongside George Clooney and Brad Pitt in the three previous ‘Ocean’s’ movies – thinks the upcoming female reboot is a great
Read MoreEddie Murphy: There will always be more Shrek movies
OHMYGOSSIP — Eddie Murphy has promised DreamWorks will “always” make more ‘Shrek’ movies. The 55-year-old actor first stepped into the role of the animated donkey, who is simply known as Donkey, in 2001, and after the announcement of a fifth
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