FRIDAY MIDDAY: Mish mosh at the box office with A24’s weekend two of Civil War at $3.5M today/$11M+ and Universal’s Radio Silence R-rated vampire pic, Abigail with $4M today (that includes $1M previews)/$11M vying for No. 1.
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Married At First Sight UK's Mel Schilling says she's feeling hopeful while she continues her treatment for cancer.
The relationship expert on the hit Channel 4 show revealed she is "feeling positive and confident about the future" as she goes through chemotherapy. In December 2023, the 52-year-old Australian native had surgery in a London hospital to take out a tumour after being given a diagnosis of colon cancer.
Mel is working with a charity called Occtopus, The Oxford Colon Cancer Trust, to raise awareness surrounding bowel cancer in an effort to reduce people's fears of the subject. "It is really important to me to demystify a bowel cancer diagnosis and put people at ease about it," she said.
She continued: "It doesn't always mean a negative outcome or a drastic impact on your everyday life, so don't assume the worst if you start noticing any of the bowel cancer symptoms and don't let a fear of it delay you from getting it checked out." On the subject of her surgery, Mel added: "My surgery was a 90 minute key-hole procedure under general anaesthetic and spinal block." After the procedure, Mel remained under medical care in the hospital for five days until she could eat and use the bathroom as normal. Just three weeks after her surgery, she was able to go back to work on a reduced schedule.
"I'd say my energy levels are at about 70% now that I'm on chemo and I'm experiencing a little fatigue, bloating and nausea, but nothing too taxing," she said, as reported by PA. "My prognosis is good and I am feeling positive and confident about the future." She added: "By promoting awareness and reducing the fear factor around bowel cancer, we can make a tangible difference in preventing and fighting the disease." "No one should
.FRIDAY MIDDAY: Mish mosh at the box office with A24’s weekend two of Civil War at $3.5M today/$11M+ and Universal’s Radio Silence R-rated vampire pic, Abigail with $4M today (that includes $1M previews)/$11M vying for No. 1.
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Olly Murs took to the stage in Leeds on Wednesday night, 17 April, and gave a sweet update about his newborn daughter.The pop star revealed that his little girl "has got one hell of a voice already", bringing laughter from the audience.The 39 year old The X Factor finalist and his wife, Amelia Tank, 31, announced the arrival of their baby girl Madison on Instagram earlier the same day.The new parents proudly shared a sweet snapshot of them leaving the hospital with their bundle of joy in a car seat. The sweet caption revealed their daughters name as it read: "Our mini Murs has arrived. Madison we love you so much already." Olly was back on stage just a few hours after making the exciting announcement.
Zoe Ball has shared a heartbreaking update about her mum's 'really tough' cancer treatment as she let her fans know her mother Julia had moved into a hospice after her pancreatic cancer diagnosis.The 53 year old broadcaster was back at the helm of her BBC Radio Two breakfast show on April 17, 2024, when she dedicated a Bon Jovi song to the paramedical team who had "gently" moved Julia to her hospice. "Mum's in hospice now, pretty tough at the moment for the family," Zoe admitted. "I just want to say thank you to John, Scarlett and Charlie, both Charlies, actually, and Sophie and Laura who are really looking after mum." She continued, adding a heartfelt tribute to those taking part in the London Marathon this Sunday, April 21: "Things are really tough for my mum at the moment, just sending out loads of love.
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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” is finally resurrecting its outdoor concert stage, starting on Wednesday, April 17, with musical guest Chris Stapleton. The singer-songwriter will appear on the show to relaunch the space and perform his song ““It Takes A Woman.” Up until the pandemic, the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” outdoor stage, located in the parking lot behind the show’s Hollywood studio, was a staple for the late-night talker. But it hasn’t been in use since February 2020, right before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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EXCLUSIVE: BBC News is close to crowning its first royal editor after narrowing the field of candidates down to a final two.
cancer.An X user recently shared that the royal family sent her back a sweet reply after she mailed a letter of well wishes for the Princess of Wales, 42.Middleton went through a planned abdominal surgery in January before being diagnosed with cancer.“Back in January when we were informed our beautiful Princess of Wales had undergone surgery, I sent her a card with our (my family and I) sincerest best wishes for healing and of course an abundance of love,” the fan penned on social media on April 6.She then noted that Kensington Palace replied to her, mailing her a letter with their insignia stamped.The post went on: “Today I received this beautiful acknowledgement and I can honestly say I shall treasure this my entire life.”She joked that her husband thought at first he “was going to have to get his suit out for a garden party (silly him).”Back in January when we were informed our beautiful Princess of Wales had undergone surgery I sent her a card with our (my family and I) sincerest best wishes for healing and of course an abundance of love. Today I received this beautiful acknowledgement and I can honestly say… pic.twitter.com/iMX4WKTGyS“But he is just as blown away as I am to received this beautiful, and much treasured card.
Married At First Sight Australia star Sara Mesa has confirmed her split from co-star Tim Calwell.The pair had a rather dramatic time on the show, with Sara being accused of "emotional infidelity" by her co-stars after meeting up with an ex-boyfriend.The pair ultimately ended the show by pledging their commitment to one another during the final vows. However, this was later followed by a row at the Reunion Dinner Party, which left viewers speculating on the status of their relationship. Sara has now confirmed that the relationship is over, sharing that it was a "constant battle" for the pair.
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Married at First Sight Australia stars Ellie Dix and Ben Walters finally called it quits on their marriage. Monday night's episode saw the pair both write 'leave' on the couch.
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Ricky Martin spilled on all things related to his love life.
The Princess of Wales was seen on Christmas Day when she walked to church with the rest of the royal family. She held hands with her daughter Princess Charlotte and looked happy and relaxed as she grinned at well-wishers while strolling to the service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham.
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