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James Martin’s childhood sweetheart has described being filled with pride as she watched him pick up an Oscar for the short film An Irish Goodbye. Barbara Norris and Martin have been in a relationship for 14 years, but knew each other as young children attending the same nursery school. She watched at home in Belfast thousands of miles away while her boyfriend walked the red carpet for the star-studded ceremony, and described it as amazing.
Martin became the first person with Down’s syndrome to win at the Academy Awards. They spoke before the ceremony and she helped to sooth his nerves. “I had to help him relax, from the very, very beginning, he had some butterflies in his tummy, he said to me he needed my voice to relax him, and then afterwards he got confident and said he had done what he had to do,” she told the PA news agency.
“I am proud of him for going through all that. ”Barbara also has a passion for drama, and said she hopes his success will bring opportunities for her also. “We knew each other since nursery, we decided to become an item in 2009, he got me involved in Babosh Drama Group, with the Monday night classes, so I’m hoping there will be doors opening for me as much as for him,” she said.
“It sends out a positive message to the disability community because it shows society that more people like him should be doing more things like this, and have greater opportunities, to show that people like us can do them. “It’s pointing that out to society that people who have multi disabilities can be looked upon as actors and actresses, and people can do things like that. ”Barbara said the role in An Irish Goodbye was far from a bit part, that it was a meaty role and demanding for Martin to become one of two
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A release date has been set for Martin Scorsese’s highly-anticipated “Killers of the Flower Moon”.
Martin Lewis says he won't be re-applying to become a member of the House of Lords after his application to become a crossbench peer was turned down last year. The Money Saving Expert founder believed he may have been rejected as he couldn’t commit the time required for the role.
Martha Stewart has no shame in her game.During an interview with E! News published this week, the lifestyle mogul revealed some insight into her current dating life — and it doesn’t include taking care of any men.“I know a lot of eligible men,” Stewart, 81, admitted to the outlet.“I think they really want a woman who will take care of them, so I’m still not quite in the position where I can take care of a man full-time because I work too much.”She also divulged that sometimes, dating takes a backseat because she is so focused on her work life. The entrepreneur said she had a “hard time” clearing time for both.
“Daisy Jones & the Six” executive producer and director Nzingha Stewart had a tall order in helming the second half of the limited series, but she took inspiration from a surprising place when it came to tackling these final episodes. James Ponsoldt directed the first five episodes of the adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s novel, but whereas the first half of the show charts the band’s rise, Stewart’s episodes find them on top of the world.
Martha Stewart is perfectly fine just taking care of herself. In a recent interview with E! News, the businesswoman explained that she has high dating expectations even though she knows "a lot of eligible men." "I think they really want a woman who will take care of them, so I'm still not quite in the position where I can take care of a man full-time because I work too much," she explained. "If I analyze my life, I think the work has taken precedence over the romance.
James Martin may be one of the most popular faces in the cooking world, but there's no denying, the celebrity chef has remained true to his roots.Speaking on The Travel Diaries podcast, the 50-year-old - who fronts James Martin's Saturday Morning on ITV each week - has opened up about his humble beginnings and how he prefers to shun the celebrity lifestyle.WATCH: All you need to know about James Martin "We weren't a well-off family, we had nothing. We were properly grounded farmers, all hard grafters of work. That's kind of where I learned that ethos," he explained.
Martin Lewis is set to become a regular co-host on ITV’s Good Morning Britain.The 50-year-old financial journalist and consumer champion will join the weekday breakfast show on various Wednesdays across the year, alongside the show’s long-term presenter Susanna Reid. Speaking about his appointment, Lewis said: “To have the ability to hold politicians to account over the cost of living is a privilege and a responsibility.
James Martin may front his own show on primetime TV each, but the celebrity chef prefers to keep out of the spotlight when it comes to his personal life.The ITV presenter has been in a relationship with his long-term girlfriend Louise Davies since 2011, but has no plans to propose or start a family. Find out everything you need to know about James below... When asked about plans to walk down the aisle, James told the Sunday People in 2019: "No, it doesn't interest me in the slightest, mainly because I've catered for so many weddings, really."I admire people who do it, that's fine, but I'm quite happy.
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Bad Bunny may have just secured his position as the top Arianator. The music megastar made his "Carpool Karaoke«debut on Tuesday night's , and not only did he sing some of his hits, but he also showed his passion for pop music with a rousing rendition of Ariana Grande's „Break Free.“»I think this is the English song that I most know, the lyrics.
Jay Ruderman One year after the landmark success for Best Picture winner “CODA” at the Academy Awards, the 2023 Oscars presented the latest opportunity for Hollywood to show the world where it stands on inclusion and diversity. On Oscars night, through a combination of memorable moments and inclusive components of the ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences demonstrated its growing commitment to embracing inclusion and accessibility for all. For the second time, a free ASL livestream was available on the Academy’s YouTube channel. The livestream was updated this year to enhance accessibility for viewers. On the red carpet, a team of ASL interpreters helped participants more effectively engage with fans and viewers at home, with members of the media receiving guidelines on how to make their pre-show coverage more accessible. Meanwhile, stage accessibility included not only ramp access but a stage wheelchair lift for the first time as well.
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Amber Dowling When Canadian specialty station MuchMusic launched in August 1984, founders John Martin and Moses Znaimer had about two hours of planned content to fill six hours of airtime. Their strategy? Pack the place with notable faces (Eugene Levy, Martin Short), create a party atmosphere in the control room “stage,” and let inaugural VJs Christopher Ward and J.D. Roberts figure out the rest as they went along. Thus, the iconic “Nation’s Music Station” was born. It was a scrappy, wild atmosphere in which inexperienced but music-loving kids stepped in front of the cameras with free reign to experiment and play the videos they loved. There were no rules and even less structure, but it worked. At the height of its popularity, MuchMusic was the global destination for artists of all genres. And it was led by a diverse and history-making group of hosts who connected those artists with fans in a new way—through the legendary studios at 299 Queen St. West in Toronto.
James Martin was flooded with support after he paid tribute to one of his heroes in the cooking world - late French chef Michel Roux.Taking to his social media pages to reflect on the culinary extraordinaire, who passed away in March 2020, the ITV chef shared a series of throwback snaps with Michel.WATCH: Everything you need to know about James Martin "Another year passes. I will never forget you my friend…" he wrote.
James Friend won the Oscar tonight in the Best Cinematography category for his work on Edward Berger’s All Quiet on the Western Front, beating out fellow cinematographers Darius Khondji, Mandy Walker, Roger Deakins and Florian Hoffmeister.
An Irish Goodbye from Network Ireland Television won the Live Action Short Film Oscar on Sunday.
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James Martin is undeniably one of the most in-demand chefs on television, having fronted primetime weekend television for over the past few decades. And now it seems this year could be the celebrity's most ambitious one to date.With numerous cookbooks, countless TV series and two restaurants to his name, the 50-year-old is set to go on another nationwide tour.
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! star Martin Roberts has shared the heart-breaking news a member of his close family has died. Announcing the loss on his personal Twitter page on Thursday, 9 March, Homes Under the Hammer host Martin, who experienced a scare when he had emergency heart surgery last year, opened up on the loss of his dad Norman, who passed away at the age of 90.