As Twitter employees face mass layoffs starting today, new overlord Elon Musk says the platform has seen “a massive drop in revenue, due to activist groups pressuring advertisers.”
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Strictly Come Dancing helped her find a new lease of life after the tragic death of her husband, magician Paul Daniels in 2016. The star, 63, who was her husband's 'glamourous assistant' during their magic shows, was married to him for 28 years until his death from a brain tumour at age 77. The beauty, who was partnered with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice, revealed her time dancing on Strictly in 2017 made her come out of her shell again.
She told Hello! magazine: 'I had the best partner in Giovanni, and I was back in showbusiness again. People knew who I was before, but I was still the magician's assistant. Since Strictly I've been Debbie McGee in my own right.
'During the BBC celebrity dance competition's 15th series Debbie reached the final and later won the Christmas special in 2019. The star explained how she worked through her loss and 'built a bigger life around her grief' She added: 'What grief counsellors tell you is that it's not that time heals, but that you have to build a bigger life around your grief. And that's how I feel.
I had this amazing life with Paul, and going through all this stuff reminds me of everything we did. 'I led a princess life. Usually if you're in a double act, when one partner goes, the other one struggles.
The strength of the two has gone. 'Debbie revealed she is going to auction off several of Paul's magic possessions as she feels she 'doesn't need to hang onto them' because she has so many memories. The star married Paul in 1988 and first noticed a change in him in 2015 when they were performing in panto together.
As Twitter employees face mass layoffs starting today, new overlord Elon Musk says the platform has seen “a massive drop in revenue, due to activist groups pressuring advertisers.”
The previously announced two-hour holiday special film featuring country/pop superstar Dolly Parton has set its debut date.
Elon Musk gave a strong indication today that his purchase of Twitter is indeed on track in a reference to the tortured deal, not via tweet, but towards the tail end of an earnings’ call for Tesla. He said the social media platform he’s looking to acquire by a court-imposed Oct. 28 deadline is currently overvalued, but “has incredible potential.”
Strictly Come Dancing in 2017 allowed her to stand on her own two feet. Married for nearly 30 years, McGee and Daniels first met in 1979 after she joined the line-up for one of his magic shows. They soon became a couple and went on to work together for over three decades.
AJ Pritchard has said he feels Strictly Come Dancing is harder than Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins after becoming one of the contestants to pass the Channel 4 endurance show.The 27-year-old professional dancer was announced as one of four contestants to have succeeded in completing the course during Sunday’s finale after surviving a host of gruelling challenges.The series saw 14 celebrities put through military training exercises to test their physical and mental strength while battling the heat of the Jordanian desert. Alongside Pritchard, EastEnders actress Maisie Smith, former The Only Way Is Essex star Ferne McCann and reality TV personality Calum Best also passed the course led by chief instructor Rudy Reyes.
HELLO! magazine, Debbie McGee has revealed she is auctioning off magical items once owned by her late husband Paul Daniels. More than 600 lots will be available for his fans to buy and enjoy next month.MORE: Strictly's Giovanni Pernice poses with his 'girls' in surprising NTAs photo“I don’t need to hang on to all of this – my memories are what I have,” explains Debbie, speaking from her house on the Thames in Berkshire which she once shared with the famous illusionist.
Elon Musk is stepping into the fray of Kanye West’s latest scandal.
Elon Musk says he has spoken to Kanye West following a series of antisemitic posts the rapper made over the weekend.On Sunday (October 9), West had both his Twitter and Instagram accounts suspended after posting antisemitic comments. Twitter locked West’s account on Sunday and the social media platform later removed the tweet before locking his account.A spokesperson from Twitter told BuzzFeed News that “the account in question has been locked due to a violation of Twitter’s policies”.After welcoming Kanye back to Twitter earlier last week, Musk said he spoke to the rapper about his conduct, tweeting: “Talked to ye today & expressed my concerns about his recent tweet, which I think he took to heart.”Talked to ye today & expressed my concerns about his recent tweet, which I think he took to heart— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 11, 2022Following the comments, Ye has been widely condemned by many figures in the entertainment world, as well as several political figures and organisations that represent Jewish communities.Last night on stage in Missouri, Jack Antonoff became the latest musician to address West’s behaviour directly.
Kelly Rizzo remembered her late husband Bob Saget nine months after his death on Sunday with a sweet Instagram post. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kelly Rizzo (@eattravelrock) "9 months without him," she wrote alongside a clip of the happy couple participating in a "couple's challenge" video. "It feels like forever and also one day all at the same time.
Strictly Come Dancing hopeful James Bye possessed such a twinkle in his eye that his wife Victoria was smitten straight away, despite him being dressed in a giant pineapple costume at the time. James Bye, who is arguably most known for portraying Martin Fowler in EastEnders, first met his wife when doing promotional work in a Sainsbury’s car park. The meet-cute began with James, 38, handing out sweets and jellies to incoming customers while wearing “skintight red trousers” as he stood inside a giant pineapple.