Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Bravo’s “Vanderpump Rules,” Hulu’s “The Kardashians” and TLC’s “90 Day Fiancé” are among the 45 reality programs hoping to nab their first Emmy nominations. This is down from the previous three years, which had 65, 48 and 44 submissions, respectively. Nomination voting opened on Thursday to members of the Television Academy, with the three juggernaut-rated shows vying for consideration in the outstanding unstructured reality series category. “Vanderpump” is coming off its biggest season yet after star Tom Sandoval was revealed to be cheating on his partner of nine years, Ariana Madix (with her best friend and fellow co-star Raquel Leviss). Dubbed on social media as “#Scandoval,” the talk surrounding the show’s 10th season has been electrifying, adding another massive hit for the Bravo network, which also steers franchise hits like “Real Housewives” and “Below Deck.” The latter has received two consecutive noms in 2021 and 2022.
‘I stayed in London’s best hottest hotel - with golden baths and dancing on tables’
27.05.2023 - 10:57 / ok.co.uk
With landmarks including Tower Bridge, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace, it’s no wonder that millions of people visit the UK capital each year. Known for its red phone boxes and double decker buses, London is a popular destination for jet setters across the globe - and it makes for the perfect staycation, too.
But with 32 boroughs and with 1,572 square kilometres to explore, navigating London is no mean feat and creating a varied itinerary can be a little overwhelming.Thankfully, OK! has rounded up some spots that are well worth a visit, no matter what aspect of London you’re hoping to uncover… Where to stay We hadn’t even walked through the door of the Hotel AMANO Covent Garden before we reached for our phones to snap selfies in front of the impressive flower arch surrounding it. And the Instagram-worthy moments didn’t stop there.The plush black and gold reception area oozes opulence, and the theme continues in the bedrooms, which are kept from feeling dark thanks to crisp white bedding and light flooding in through the floor-to-ceiling windows.
Opening our bedroom door, we were surprised to find a hallway with two additional doors inside – one room for us, one for the children, which meant we could relax with the assurance that the kids were safe next door. Air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and walk-in showers come as standard in all of the 141 rooms.
For a touch of glamour, the hotel’s Goldy Rooms come with their own freestanding golden bathtubs which overlook the city. You’ll find new restaurant Penelope’s in the basement, which promises a unique, immersive experience with Israeli-Spanish sharing-style tapas dishes.
With Netflix, Paramount and Prime Video, Canadian TV Is Having a Moment, but It’s Still Tough Going
Amber Dowling From the outside, Canadian television is having a moment. Over the past 18 months, major streaming services — Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+, Disney+ and Apple TV+ — have established Northern presences via offices, execs or PR teams. Canadian broadcasters are also stepping up. During upfronts and a series of meetings in Toronto last week, public broadcaster CBC boasted more than 4,000 hours of new programming. Bell Media confirmed an additional 210 hours of English and French-language original content, bolstering its original library to more than 1,000 hours. Corus Entertainment announced 25 new and returning series across its brands.
Gemma Collins does her best Victoria Beckham with iconic pose as she sunbathes in green swimsuit
Former TOWIE star Gemma Collins looked stunning in a green swimsuit as she took notes from Spice Girl Victoria Beckham by copying her iconic pose in a sizzling snap posted to Instagram on Wednesday. Gemma, 42, showed off her curvy figure as she made the most of the glorious weather and took the iconic snap while chilling on a hammock.The reality star posed for the camera with one leg pointing towards the sky which is a pose regularly used by David Beckham's wife. Gemma isn't the first celebrity to copy the Spice Girl as Kourtney Kardashian, Eva Longoria and Amanda Holden have all been spotted hopping onto the trend.
Billie Shepherd's garden looks like Love Island villa with huge pool and daybeds
Billie Shepherd posted a video to her Instagram showing off her enormous new garden, and the resemblance to the Love Island villa was uncanny. The former TOWIE star, 33, posted a stunning snap of her baby daughter Margot enjoying a day outside as the sunshine beamed all around her, but in the background there were a number of features that were incredibly similar to the ITV2 love mansion. The main centrepiece of the new outdoor space was a large rectangular pool, which was flanked by grey tiles and matching stepping stones, and it gave off ultra modern vibes.
Leonardo DiCaprio And Gigi Hadid Spotted At Same London Restaurant While He Was Dining With His Parents
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Record Breaker! Dave & Central Cee debut at Number 1 with Sprinter: Duo land biggest streaming week for any rap song in UK chart history
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Ice Cube announces UK and Ireland tour with Cypress Hill and The Game
Ice Cube has announced details of a 2023 UK and Ireland tour in the winter with support from Cypress Hill and The Game. Check out dates and ticket details below.The rap icon previously performed around the world last year with fellow West Coast rap legends Snoop Dogg, E-40 and Too $hort for the supergroup’s Mount Westmore tour.Now, the Californian shared has new solo dates for the ‘High Rollers Volume 1’ tour with Cypress Hill and The Game, telling UK fans: “We coming across that water.
Pink’s 12-Year-Old Daughter Willow Sang With Her Onstage—And Nailed It
—now her 12-year-old daughter Willow is joining her onstage.On June 7, the mother-daughter duo performed their single “Cover Me in Sunshine” during the first night of Pink's Summer Carnival 2023 Tour, which kicked off in the UK. “So proud of Willz to get up on stage w/ mama ,” proud father and husband Carey Hart wrote on Instagram alongside of the moment.
Claudia Winkleman makes stylish appearance with rarely-seen husband
Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman made a rare appearance with her husband Kris Thykier on Tuesday, 7 June.The duo were in attendance at the Royal Academy of Arts' Summer Exhibition Preview Party at London's Burlington House. At the event, Claudia stunned as she wore a black velvet blazer with a plain white T-shirt underneath.The 51 year old completed the outfit with a pair of flared trousers and a plain black clutch bag. As for her husband Kris Thykier, 51, he complimented her outfit as he wore a navy blue trouser suit as he supported his wife.
Coronation Street legend Julie Goodyear diagnosed with dementia as husband makes 'heartbreaking' statement
Coronation Street legend Julie Goodyear has been diagnosed with dementia, her husband has confirmed. The actress from Bury, who is best known for portraying Bet Lynch in the ITV soap opera, has been 'suffering forgetfulness for some time' and it is now said that her condition will get 'progressively worse'.
ITV Love Island: Zachariah couples up with Catherine leaving Andre single
Zachariah Noble has coupled up with Catherine Agbaje in the Love Island villa after he became the latest contestant to join the show.
Oscar Predictions: Best Picture — First Projections After Cannes and What to Expect From Studio Slates
Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender. As other formal (and informal) polls suggest, competitions are fluid and subject to change based on buzz and events. Predictions are updated every Thursday. Visit the prediction pages for the respective ceremonies via the links below:
Amanda Holden shows support for Everton in skimpy T-shirt dress as they fight to stay in Premier League
After a triumphant end to the audition stages on this year's Britain's Got Talent, judge Amanda Holden's thoughts turned to football and her favourite club. The 52-year-old star got behind Everton by sharing a stunning snap on her Instagram.
ITV Britain's Got Talent act has audience in tears as he makes history with first group golden buzzer
A Britain's Got Talent act who made history by receiving the first ever group golden buzzer has been hailed by viewers as the 'best audition ever.'
The heartbreaking picture of tragic dad with his son - and the incredible way he is being remembered
A picture of Austin Hill with his arm around his dad, Mark, on holiday in Greece in 2021 captures the love between them. It was taken just two weeks after Mark had been diagnosed with bowel cancer.
Maryland's Suranne Jones went from soap star to a household name
Coronation Street - but since then, Suranne Jones has took over our screens, with acclaimed roles in the likes of Gentleman Jack and Doctor Foster. This week, the Manchester-born 44-year-old returned to ITV, launching a new drama Maryland, which has won rave reviews from critics and viewers alike after its debut episode on Monday. Starring alongside Eve Best, the three-part series - which concluded last night - sees two polar opposite sisters, Becca (played by Suranne) and Rosaline (played by Eve), reunited when their mother is found dead on a beach on the Isle of Man.
Amanda Holden looks ageless in new snap with lookalike mother and daughter
Amanda Holden shared a lovely photo with her rarely-seen mum Judith and daughter Lexi, 17, after the trio spent the afternoon enjoying the sunshine together.The Britain’s Got Talent judge captioned the sweet snap with a simple message, tagging her daughter as she wrote: "Such a gorgeous afternoon with my mummy and @lexi.hughes_official." In the picture, the trio all lean in for the picture together as Amanda and her mum sport sunglasses. Amanda, 52, is sporting a cream jacket similar to teenage daughter Lexi's, while her mum Judith wears a blush pink blouse with a tie-front bow.
MAFS UK set for ‘most explosive series yet’ with ‘wife swapping and massive rows'
Married at First Sight UK fans can delight as the new season is set to be the 'most dramatic yet' when it air later this year.
Gordon Ramsay poses with 'beautiful' wife and daughter as they lunch at his restaurant
Gordon Ramsey, his wife Tana, and daughter Holly enjoyed a family trip out to the prestigious Savoy in London for a spot of lunch and to launch the renowned chef’s newly designed grill restaurant at the hotel. The 56 year old first teamed up with the Savoy back in 2003 in a bid to bring his culinary expertise and cut through the competition.
International Sales Agency K5 Intl., Best-Known for Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Paterson,’ Rebooted With New Team, Expanded Focus (EXCLUSIVE)
Leo Barraclough International Features Editor K5 Media Group has rebooted its international sales arm, K5 Intl., recruiting five industry veterans. It will sell and distribute eight to 10 new titles a year, across both film and TV. In its former incarnation, K5 Intl., which was founded by Oliver Simon and Daniel Baur, represented premium film titles like “ANON,” directed by Andrew Niccol and starring Amanda Seyfried and Clive Owen; Cannes competition title “Paterson,” directed by Jim Jarmusch and starring Adam Driver; and Academy Award nominee “Land of Mine,” directed by Martin Zandvliet. K5 Intl. will be represented by its partners in Paris, London, Los Angeles, Munich, Berlin and Cologne.