Disney+ unveiled new originals out of France, Germany and Spain at Series Mania, with period drama and a pair of true crime projects added to a 70-part Spanish novella that will be stripped through the week.
05.03.2024 - 00:53 / ok.co.uk
Last year, Zara McDermott and her boyfriend Sam Thompson conquered the world of reality television – with Zara taking to the floor in Strictly Come Dancing and Sam winning the 23rd series of I’m A Celebrity, it seems there’s nothing they can’t do. Now, Zara is pulling away from her reality roots and making a name for herself in the world of documentaries. She’s already presented her own documentary titled Zara McDermott: Revenge Porn, and has appeared in the follow-up, Uncovering Rape Culture, as well Disordered Eating and Gaia: A Death On Dancing Ledge.
However, she’s about to take her presenting to a whole new level as she ventures overseas to America. In her latest documentary, The Idaho Murders: Trial By TikTok, Zara looks at the influence social media had on one of the biggest murder cases in 2022. “It’s essentially a brutal murder of four college students [Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin and Xana Kernodle] who were slain in their beds,” explains Zara.
“It was absolutely tragic and horrendous, and I became aware of it a couple of days after the crime happened. What happens on social media, especially TikTok, is that the algorithm will send you back to the same topic you’ve consumed. “Every day I was seeing the engagement on the videos increasing and to be honest, I was absolutely hooked.” As viewership of the case increased across the world, so did the self-appointed investigators on TikTok.
The sleuths took to the streets of Moscow in Idaho to find the culprit themselves, which is something Zara found particularly interesting.
“It felt like the only real place to get any information was through social media,” says Zara. “I say that loosely now after making the film. I was interested in all the online
.Disney+ unveiled new originals out of France, Germany and Spain at Series Mania, with period drama and a pair of true crime projects added to a 70-part Spanish novella that will be stripped through the week.
We're forever on the hunt for aesthetic beauty storage solutions that help make our skincare and make-up more accessible and better organised, which is why we were delighted when Zara McDermott popped up on our Instagram feeds with a recommendation for beauty shelves that perfectly show off perfume bottles.The former Love Island star took to her Instagram stories to share the find – Amazon's Perfume Organiser Acrylic Risers Display Stand, currently £9.99 here– and to give her followers a before and after her perfume tidying mission. "I bought some acrylic shelves from Amazon and organised my perfumes," the star captions the first Story upload alongside a snap of her unsorted fragrance collection.
The entire 400-episode catalog of true-crime unscripted series Forensic Files has been acquired by Content Partners.
Zara McDermott has posed for a selfie while wearing a walker boot, just days after asking fans for help after explaining that she may need further surgery. The Love Island star, who underwent a mystery procedure back in December, recently revealed that she has a stress fracture in her tibia that may require “metal screws and plates” to be inserted in order to help heal the injury. After stating that she needs to “limit my movement” over the next few months as she navigates the painful injury, the 27 year old has shared a snap of her leg in a walker boot.
After her appearance on Lorraine on Friday morning, Zara McDermott was inundated with requests to reveal exactly what she used to create her flawless makeup look.The documentary presenter took to her Instagram stories, writing: “I’ve had a lot of messages asking for a product list, so here you go!” Before sharing a complete breakdown of what she used – including the shades. Amongst her go-to makeup products were plenty of bits from L’Oreal Paris, with Zara adding: “Just to be transparent, I am an ambassador for L’Oreal but I have used their products for many years.These are my products that I love and most of which I have bought myself and I’ve used for many years.” For Zara’s flawless, understated glam look she opted for a fresh-faced, dewy base, with a subtle red lip and smokey bronzed eyes – perfect for the daytime.To create her glowy base, Zara started off with the L’Oreal Paris Infallible Primer, £7.40 here, adding: “Just started properly using this and oh my god.
Sam Thompson and Zara McDermott fans are convinced the couple are engaged, after the pair recently enjoyed a romantic holiday together in Dubai. The I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! winner started dating the former Love Island star in 2019, when Zara slid into Sam's Instagram DMs.
Amazon is giving shoppers the chance to get three months of audiobooks for just 99p and the books are seemingly endless. Audible is the shopping giant's audiobook service and typically costs £7.99 but for a limited time they're letting listeners enjoy new reads for less.
Sam Thompson had plenty of fans saying the same thing as he shared a sweet holiday snap of himself and girlfriend Zara McDermott. The pair excitedly headed off to Dubai over the weekend with the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here winner documenting their plush journey.
Zara McDemott has graced our screens for six years now, going from reality star to hard-hitting BBC documentary maker. The 27-year-old has also made headlines with her own relationships - from her brief Love Island stint and relationship with Adam Collard to her current relationship - and cheating scandal - with Made In Chelsea's Sam Thompson.
A new BBC documentary exploring the social media frenzy around the Idaho murders where four university students lost their lives has been released. Documentary maker Zara McDermott will focus on the social media storm that followed the harrowing and tragic deaths of the students.
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Garner (Alias) is set to star with fellow Golden Globe winner Paul Walter Hauser (Black Bird) in true-crime movie Fruitcake.
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s your first look at actor Ravi Patel (Wonder Woman 1984, Animal Patrol) suited up in Kiss Of The Con Queen, the true crime thriller inspired by the life of accused fraudster Hargobind Tahilramani dubbed the “con queen of Hollywood” after allegedly impersonating movie executives in an elaborate and high profile fraud scheme.
A skid row hotel best known for its grisly Netflix true crime examination of a young woman’s mysterious death is now for sale.
Zara McDermott has revealed she's facing more surgery as she begged fans for their help. Back in December, after being featured in the final of Strictly Come Dancing, she revealed she had been admitted for a mystery procedure.
Zara McDermott has pleaded for help from fans after being advised by her doctor that she needs surgery.The former Love Island star, who also appeared on last year's Strictly Come Dancing, shared the scary news with fans on Instagram. Sharing a photo of herself in a lift, Zara wrote: "Guys, I really need some help and advice! So I have quite a significant stress fracture in my tibia that isn't healing.
Fox has confirmed that Crime Scene Kitchen will return for a third season!
Reality star Zara McDermott reveals that she went all the way to the US for her brand-new documentary, The Idaho Murders: Trial By TikTok. In the one-off BBC Three program, Zara heads to the small town of Moscow where the horrific crime took place. After being gripped by the case on her socials, Zara explains what it felt like seeing the place in real life.
Fox has ordered a third season of the baking mystery competitionCrime Scene Kitchen.
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Dessert is served: Fox has given a Season 3 order to its baking competition series “Crime Scene Kitchen,” hosted by Joel McHale. The pickup, announced by the network on Monday, also includes the return of chef Curtis Stone and cake artist Yolanda Gampp as celebrity judges.
Netflix is adding content from another TV titan to its roster of originals. Homicide: New York, a true-crime docuseries from Law & Order creator Dick Wolf, is set to debut on the streamer on March 20. It will be followed by Homicide: Los Angeles later this year. Both installments consist of five episodes each.