Paul Harris WASHINGTON, D.C. — Kevin Hart was feted Sunday with the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize in a traditionally raucous affair that drew praise and flak in equal measure from a handful of comedic colleagues on hand for the occasion.
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Blur drummer Dave Rowntree will stand as a Labour candidate at the next general election.Announced on Wednesday, Rowntree will stand in Mid Sussex. The constituency includes Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath and the Mid Sussex villages.In a statement, per The Guardian, Rowntree said of his candidacy: “I’m delighted to have the opportunity to become Labour’s first Mid Sussex MP. Residents have their best chance in a generation to make their vote count and return a Labour MP to parliament.”He continued: “The Tories have run out of ideas, and the Lib Dems have run out of steam.
I’m running for parliament to provide the energy and vision the area so desperately needs.”Rowntree said on X (formerly Twitter): I’m absolutely thrilled to have been selected as the UK Labour candidate for Mid Sussex! Now the work begins.”I'm absolutely thrilled to have been selected as the @UKLabour candidate for Mid Sussex!
Now the work begins.#Labour pic.twitter.com/RGMm1vWbAX— Dave Rowntree (@DaveRowntree) March 6, 2024In 2010, Rowntree lost a bid to become a Labour MP representing the cities of London and Westminster. He served as councillor for the University ward in Norwich from 2017 until 2021.Discussing Wednesday’s budget, Rowntree wrote on X: “This is the weirdest budget ever. A bunch of minor policy announcements.
Is there a flourish at the end?”This is the weirdest budget ever. A bunch of minor policy announcements. Is there a flourish at the end? #Budget2024— Dave Rowntree (@DaveRowntree) March 6, 2024He added: “What a waste of an hour.
Tiny policy announcements. Fiddling with the tax system. Bogus productivity savings rather than proper funding.
AI fixing all problems.”What a waste of an hour. Tiny policy announcements. Fiddling with the
.Paul Harris WASHINGTON, D.C. — Kevin Hart was feted Sunday with the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize in a traditionally raucous affair that drew praise and flak in equal measure from a handful of comedic colleagues on hand for the occasion.
Josh Tapper, known for his appearances on the popular Channel 4 show Gogglebox, has been chosen as the Labour candidate aiming to unseat Tory Deputy PM Oliver Dowden. The former TV star, who was a regular feature on the show with his family, expressed his excitement and gratitude on Twitter, saying: "I'm thrilled and honoured to have been selected as Labour 's parliamentary candidate for Hertsmere.Thank you so much to local members for your support - I won't let you down.The work to unseat the Deputy Prime Minister starts now! " Josh, who joined the Labour Party under Keir Starmer's leadership, first appeared on Gogglebox at the age of 15.The Tapper featured on the show between 2013 and 2018 and they were made up of dad Jonathan, mum Nikki, daughter Amy and son Josh. In 2022 he told Jewish News it "suddenly blew up out of nowhere".
Heartbroken Hairy Bikers fans were left in tears as Dave Myers' emotional final episode was aired just weeks after his tragic death.
Dave Myers shared a touching final message on his last Hairy Bikers episode.The beloved TV chef, who was 66, sadly died last month after being diagnosed with cancer. While the BBC was showing their latest series, Dave was bravely fighting his illness with chemotherapy. In the most recent show, Dave and his best mate Si King filmed in Devon and Dorset and talked about how special it was to work together during such a tough time.
The Hairy Bikers fans were left emotional after tuning into the first episode of the new series. It marks the first time the show has aired following the death of Dave Myers who starred in the show.
at the 2024 Oscars. A video posted to TikTok by Refinery29, showed the best actress winner dramatically sprinting away from her husband, Dave McCary, backstage at the award show while mid-conversation with Kirsten Dunst. But the actress wasn’t angry or nervous — she was excited when the film she also produced won the Academy Award for best makeup design.
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The Hairy Bikers' Si King has been caught up in a cruel Instagram scam after his best mate Dave Myers died. Someone made a fake 'Si King' account and asked for money for Dave's family.The real Hairy Bikers' Instagram shared a post, warning fans. It said: "Hello everyone, it's come to our attention that someone has set up a fake 'Si King' profile asking for donations for Dave's family.
Dave Grohl covered Paul McCartney’s ‘Live And Let Die’ during a benefit concert in New York this week – watch the fiery cover below. The performance took place during Grohl’s appearance at the Love Rocks NYC concert at Manhattan’s Beacon Theatre on Thursday (March 7), an annual event in aid of the charity God’s Love We Deliver. Also appearing at the benefit were artists including Tom Morello, The Black Keys, Nile Rodgers and Hozier.
Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music The Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert has become an annual New York tradition and Thursday night’s show at the Beacon Theatre was one of the best on record, raising $3.8 million for the God’s Love We Deliver charity with performances and/or appearances from Dave Grohl, the Black Keys, Hozier, Nile Rodgers, Tom Morello, Don Felder, Bettye LaVette, Joss Stone, Allison Russell, Emily King, Marcus King, Lucius, Larkin Poe, Trombone Shorty, Luke Spiller, Quinn Sullivan, and Bernie William. This year’s concert raised $3.8 million, which will allow God’s Love We Deliver to serve 380,000 meals for New Yorkers living with severe illnesses.
Dave Myers' wife has expressed her gratitude to Hairy Bikers fans for their 'huge wave of love'.
EXCLUSIVE: #1 New York Times bestselling author Laura Dave is teaming with her husband Josh Singer, the Academy Award-winning screenwriter currently nominated for Maestro, to adapt her forthcoming novel The Night We Lost Him into a feature for Netflix.
One of Scottish Labour's rising stars has revealed that she was "raised by the SNP".
Dave Grohl singing and dancing along to U2 at the final night of their Sphere residency has been doing the rounds on social media.The Foo Fighters frontman was among those at the Irish rock band’s final date of their MSG Sphere residency in Las Vegas this past weekend (March 2). A video taken by a fan at the show sees Grohl rocking out and singing along to U2’s ‘Beautiful Day’ while holding a glass of wine.
BBC's Saturday Kitchen viewers were left saddened this week when they realised that the show had not been dedicated to the late Dave Myers.
Dave Myers' wife Liliana Orzac has broken her silence on the death of her beloved husband following the sad news on Thursday. The Hairy Bikers chef died at the age of 66, with his co-star Si King announcing it on social media.
Strictly Come Dancing star Karen Hauer has been flooded with messages as she shared what Dave Myers taught her after it was announced he'd tragically died, aged 66.
TV chef Dave Myers, best known as one half of the Hairy Bikers, has sadly died at the age of 66. It was Si who announced the heartbreaking news that his best friend and co-star Dave had died on 28 February, 2024 after undergoing treatment for cancer, and he shared that he was by Dave's side when he passed away. Dave's co-star said that he "passed away peacefully at home" with his wife Lili, his family and Si by his side.The statement read: “Hi everyone, I’m afraid I bear some sad news.
Hairy Biker Dave Myers' wife Liliana has paid tribute to her husband in a heart-wrenching post after he sadly died at the age of 66 following a battle with cancer.The TV chef's co-star Si King revealed the news on Thursday 29 February with a long message shared on the BBC show's X account. Since then tributes have poured in from friends and fans, as well as his beloved wife who described him as a "wonderful, brave man". Liliana sweetly wrote: "Rest in peace, my love.
Beloved TV chef Dave Myers, one-half of the Hairy Bikers, has sadly passed away at the age of 66.