Anthony Michael Hall turns 55: Brat Pack members then and now

There wasn’t a dry eye left in the house on Wednesday’s edition of EastEnders, when terminally ill Lola Pearce threw a superhero themed party to celebrate her grandpa Billy Mitchell’s birthday. In one of the last big family occasions she will live to see, Lola was determined to make it a special day as Billy turned 64 and was keen to make sure ever moment counted in order to help the people she loved make happy memories of their time together.

Michael Owen's wife Louise led the birthday tributes to their eldest daughter Gemma on Monday, as the former Love Island finalist turned 20 years old. Sharing a picture of herself and the birthday girl out at a restaurant, Louise wrote a sweet message in the caption as she detailed her pride of the young reality star. She shared: "Happy Birthday Gem, I’m proud of everything you have done and everything you’re doing.

“did some damage” in the 1980s that eventually may have led to his Parkinson’s diagnosis. The comment came on “CBS Sunday Morning” after Jane Pauley asked the actor about a speech he made when longtime friend Woody Harrelson presented Fox with an honorary Oscar at the 2022 awards show. “We did some damage,” Fox said while Harrelson, 61, laughed onstage at the Academy Awards last year.

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The list of nominees for 2023 was announced in February, with the late pop star and Wham! singer joined by Kate Bush, Missy Elliott, Cyndi Lauper, Rage Against The Machine and The White Stripes for potential induction this year.Joining them on the list of nominees are Iron Maiden, Soundgarden, Sheryl Crow, Warren Zevon, A Tribe Called Quest, Willie Nelson and The Spinners. Meanwhile, Joy Division and New Order have been packaged together for their first nomination.The annual fan vote allows fans to vote once per day for their favourite nominee online or in person at the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Museum in Cleveland, Ohio.Michael won the vote with over a million votes, followed in second place by Cyndi Lauper (928,113 votes), with Warren Zevon (634,130), Iron Maiden (449,682) and Soundgarden (427,040) following up.The fan vote victory isn’t a confirmation of Michael’s induction this year, but all but one of the five previous fan vote winners have gone on to be inducted into the prestigious group.

Ricki Lake is remembering Jerry Springer. After news broke that the TV icon died following a cancer battle, Lake spoke out in a statement to ET.«Jerry was a colleague, a rival and a friend for many years. Jerry's persona was the polar opposite of what many remember of his show,» the 54-year-old TV host said.

Jessica Simpson is skipping Spring this year and going straight for Summer vibes. The Hollywood star has fans going crazy after sharing a photo wearing a two-piece bikini, from Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS collection.The 42-year-old actress took to Instagram to show off her incredible physique, posing in front of the mirror wearing a neon green bikini and pink Basima platforms from her brand.A post shared by Jessica Simpson (@jessicasimpson)“SKIMS Swim + Jessica Simpson Style Shoes = Neon Energy,” Jessica wrote on Instagram.

beaming in a chic suit, surrounded by many other happy women, to mark the first anniversary of the launch of the Menopause Mandate, an initiative campaigning to revolutionise the menopause support and advice women receive from the health service and wider society in the UK. Penny captioned the jubilant photo: "The energy today was electric! Thank you to everyone for making our first birthday super special," with support pouring in from Penny's dedicated followers. "So brilliant Penny.

A woman who bombarded an 87-year-old with phone calls before stabbing her at her home in a drunken rage has been jailed.

All UK phones will receive an Armageddon-style emergency alert today (Sunday April 23) as the government trials a new system nationwide.

Journey recently celebrated 50 years since the band first formed. The band's most well-remembered lead singer, Steve Perry, was spotted on a walk in Los Angeles earlier this month.The 74-year-old was the frontman and prominent songwriter for the band for 10 years alongside Neal Schon, Gregg Rolie, Ross Valory, Jonathan Cain, Aynsley Dunbar and Steve Smith.

Amber Dowling If you’re an aspiring TV writer in Canada, it’s quite possible your script is in Anthony Q. Farrell’s slush pile. The Canadian showrunner is always reading projects and helping new writers get their start, and now that he’s got a few weeks of downtime before his summer projects fire up, he’s finally sitting down to read them. “I feel like I’m in a Zen place right now,” he tells Variety. “But I think the summer’s going to be bananas.” Farrell, who got his start writing for Greg Daniels on “The Office,” has helmed shows like “The Parker Andersons/Amelia Parker” and “Overlord and the Underwoods.” Slowly but surely, he has become one of Canada’s most prominent showrunners and an industry leader in telling authentic and diverse stories on screen. To do that, he’s spent countless hours fostering BIPOC talent behind the scenes in writers rooms and through initiatives like the BIPOC TV & Film Showrunner Bootcamp, which he ran with Jinder Oujla-Chalmers in 2021.

George Clooney is talking about some of the Hollywood stars that turned down starring in Ocean’s Eleven.

Great inspiration really can come from a morning coffee. For proof, look no further than Will and Anna Brightman, whose idea was sparked by a humble cafetière and has gone on to create the biggest buzz in affordable green beauty.The siblings are the co-founders of UpCircle, a British brand that’s only seven years old but has already set new standards for eco-friendly beauty. Not content with merely being natural (“That’s boring,” as Anna puts it), UpCircle gives a beautiful new life to what would normally be destined for landfill.

"Flashdance" is celebrating its 40th anniversary. First released in 1983, the movie follows the story of Alex Owens, an 18-year-old girl working as a welder in a steel mill.

Joey Essex has reportedly been left in an "emotional wreck" after a break-in at his Essex mansion.The 32 year old TOWIE star, who is now dating professional skater Vanessa Bauer, 26, is said to be looking for a new property to buy in Dubai as a result. Joey was reportedly left "horrified and shaken" when he discovered that thieves had broken in to his home in the countryside in January.The thieves then ransacked his personal belongings and the property was in a state of complete disarray. According to reports, the reality TV star has said he is looking forward to feeling "safe" elsewhere, and is hopeful moving abroad will help him regain his privacy.

EXCLUSIVE: M88 on Tuesday announced its signing of in-demand director Erica Watson for management.

Dani Dyer gave her 3.7 million Instagram followers a glimpse into her pregnancy journey as she answered some of their questions during a fan Q&A.The former Love Island star, 26, has been keeping fans updated throughout her pregnancy, and recently took part in a Q+A where she revealed that she's already got her hospital bag packed, and decided on one of the twins' names. One fan asked the TV star: "How many weeks do you pack your hospital bag, I’m 33 weeks and not sure when to start x" Responding to this, Dani, who is already mum to two year old Santiago, wrote: "Everyone is different I didn’t pack mine until around that time with santi..

"Grease" fans: a new series is here.  The new Paramount+ TV musical "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" takes place four years before Sandy Olsson ever attended Rydell High or met any of the Pink Ladies and tells their origin story. It stars Marisa Davila, Ari Notartomaso, Cheyenne Isabel Wells and Tricia Fukuhara as the founders.

"General Hospital" is celebrating its 60th anniversary. The popular soap opera first premiered in 1963, and has seen many characters and actors join and leave the show throughout its six decades on the air.