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Watch: King Charles tells Maya Jama his thoughts on Love Island

Watch: King Charles tells Maya Jama his thoughts on Love Island -

Emotional Roger Federer documentary set for June 2024 release

A documentary covering the emotional 12 final days of Roger Federer's storied career is set to be released on Amazon Prime on 20 June.

The Best Movies of All Time

White Noise: Neo-Nazi music festivals are on the rise in Europe

20 Controversial Character Exits on Television That We're Still Upset About

McDreamy and Michael Scott's departures changed each show for good.

Travis Kelce’s teammate criticises Pride and working women while quoting Taylor Swift in college speech

Travis Kelce’s teammate criticises Pride and working women while quoting Taylor Swift in college speech -

Nafiz ‘Pablo’ Modack et al assumed aliases from Narcos TV series, high court hears

Alleged underworld figure Nafiz Modack and his associates used the names of characters from the Narcos television series as aliases, the Western Cape Division of the High Court has been told.

Jeffrey Epstein’s notorious ‘Little Black Book’ goes up for auction

Jeffrey Epstein’s notorious ‘Little Black Book’ goes up for auction - The late pedophile kept names, phone numbers and addresses of multiple high-profile people contained in the book, bidding for which is now live

39 Gorgeous Celebrity Mother-Daughter Pairs

Reese Witherspoon and Ava Phillippe could be twins.

25 of the best rap-sung collaborations

Whether it was a rapper spitting a verse on a singer's track, or a singer lending vocals on a rapper's hook, the synergy between hip-hop and R&B has always been undeniable.

Ukrainian band told they would play with Neil Young ‘disappointed’ after Antony Blinken walks out

Ukrainian band told they would play with Neil Young ‘disappointed’ after Antony Blinken walks out - But guitarist from band 19.99 praises the US secretary of state for his performance despite receiving a message that they would play alongside the Rockin’ in the Free World artist

King Charles hid poignant symbol in new painting

King Charles hid poignant symbol in new painting - The poignant detail was added at the King’s request when asked to think of future onlookers

Meet the Lesser-Known Siblings of Huge Celebrities

Sure, you love Emma Thompson. But what about Sophie?

This is Nemo Mettler, winner of Eurovision 2024

The 50 most iconic fictional characters

What makes a character truly iconic? Is it their ability to inspire, or entertain? Maybe it’s the way they stick with us like a nightmare, or make us laugh every time we see their face. In fiction, television and film, there are countless characters that ascend beyond “fan favourite” to reach worldwide, iconic status. In no particular order, here are 50 of the greatest fictional characters ever.

Vicky Sampson teams up with newcomer Mahlatze Vokal for uplifting new single

Vicky Sampson and Mahlatze Vokal collaborated on ‘You Are the Light’.

What ‘Bridgerton’ gets right — and wrong — about the Regency Era

'Bridgerton' Season 3 is finally upon us, with fans finally seeing how the love story between Penelope and Collin plays out.

Ashley Dowds takes over the reins from his hero in the hard-hitting production, ‘The Return of Elvis du Pisanie’

Two decades later, the mental health struggles of the protagonist resonate deeply with audiences.

The 35 Best Murder Mystery Movies to Watch Right Now

Channel your inner detective with our favorite whodunits.

Angie Harmon is suing an Instacart shopper who shot and killed her dog, Oliver

Angie Harmon is suing an Instacart shopper who shot and killed her dog, Oliver - Actor Angie Harmon has filed a lawsuit against Instacart and a former Instacart shopper who fatally shot her dog in March while delivering groceries at her North Carolina home

More than she let on: Melania’s influence on Donald Trump during his biggest scandals is being revealed

More than she let on: Melania’s influence on Donald Trump during his biggest scandals is being revealed - Former first lady has beene more instrumental to her husband’s political operations than has previously been understood – at least, if Michael Cohen is to be believed

BBC Radio 2 loses more than a million listeners

Weekly audience figures for BBC Radio 2 between January and March were down by 1.23 million from 14.46 million to 13.23 million - nearly 9 per cent on the same period last year.

Inside the REAL Gilded Age billionaires’ controversial lives

Discover the real-life stories of the wealthy socialites and power-players who influenced The Gilded Age TV series.

Andrew Scott fans share their excitement over his role in a new erotic audio series

Andrew Scott has landed a role in a new erotic audio series called The Queen's Guard - and fans quickly shared their delight at the news. The series is from the erotic audio app Quinn where the All of Us Strangers star will play Robb the Protector and the story is for fans of "fantasy and historical fiction". In the announcement video, Scott's char...

12 TV Shows That Should Never Have Been Canceled

Gone but not forgotten.

20 Celeb Pairs Who Stayed Friends Despite Dating the Same Person

These pairs didn't let relationship drama get in the way of their friendships.

Does Tanjiro become a Hashira? The Demon Slayer’s path

Demon Slayer is a manga series that follows teenage Tanjiro, who strives to become a Demon Slayer after his family is slaughtered. So, does Tanjiro become a Hashira?

30 heavy albums turning 30 in 2024

Heavy music morphed and changed into a lot of different things since the '90s, and while some of the albums on this list are not the artist's best works, they are at least a document of growing pains where they attempt to figure out what to do next. Take a look at these 30 heavy albums turning 30 in 2024.

Iconic songs that were just shy of No. 1

For many artists, seeing their songs debut on the Billboard Hot 100 is a dream come true. Claiming No. 1 is an impressive feat; however, second is not too bad, especially when you're behind the likes of Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Mariah Carey. Here are 20 popular songs that were just shy of topping the chart.

Wicked official trailer

After two decades as one of the most beloved musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen - arriving in cinemas on November 28.

10 Celebrities Who Got Their Start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’

“Once a Mouseketeer, always a Mouseketeer.”

Former Miss USA was subject of ‘inappropriate advances’ from parade driver

Former Miss USA was subject of ‘inappropriate advances’ from parade driver - Noelia Voigt, who recently resigned her Miss USA title, felt she ‘couldn’t escape’ the vehicle, sources told The Independent

25 Harry Potter Fun Facts You've Never Heard

Accio, fun facts!

The sudden death of Reita from Japanese rock band The GazettE

15 Famous Country Singers and Their Biggest Hits

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their illustrious careers.

The Complete Style Transformation of Miley Cyrus

From child actress to provocative pop star.

15 songs with a lyric that's frequently misheard

Flip through the slideshow below for 15 of the most misheard song lyrics, from the hilariously unintentional to the downright bizarre.

Ranking Our Favorite Jennifer Lopez Music Videos

Honestly, they all deserve the #1 spot.

Magician David Copperfield accused of sexual misconduct by 16 women

Magician David Copperfield accused of sexual misconduct by 16 women - Half the alleged offences took place when victims were under 18, reports said

London theatre: the best family shows to book now

London has a world-leading theatre scene, and it’s particularly strong when it comes to family shows. Head to the West End, and beyond, and you’ll find everything from beloved Disney movies-turned-enthralling musicals to innovative, accessible shows featuring puppetry, comedy, songs and more. If you’re trying to decide which London children’s theat...

Hit songs you didn’t know were written by other famous artists

20 facts you might not know about The Martian

These 20 facts about The Martian may or may not help if you get stranded on the “red planet.”

"The Joker": Actors Who Have Portrayed The 'Batman' Villain

"The Joker" is one of the most recognizable villains in the superhero genre! The character is also a highly coveted role, but only an exclusive list of actors has portrayed the Batman enemy. See every actor who has portrayed "The Joker" here."The Joker": These Actors Have Portrayed The 'Batman' VillainEnjoy!

The best TV theme songs of the 21st century

Since the year 2000, many beloved TV shows have provided memorable theme songs we still enjoy today. From catchy melodies to epic rock songs, these shows deserve extra credit for their tunes. Click through this gallery to discover the 21st-century shows with the best theme songs.

Where Lord of the Rings ranks among the highest-grossing film franchises

From Avengers and Harry Potter to Star Wars and James Bond, this is the definitive list of the highest-grossing movie franchises of all time.

Reese Witherspoon's Life in Photos

The actress has been in the limelight for almost two decades.

8 of the Best Interviews and Profiles of Classic Movie Stars

From the role Joan Collins regretted refusing, to Elizabeth Taylor's take on astrology.

Leonardo DiCaprio's Look Has Evolved Since His Days On 'Growing Pains'

Here, we revisit every Leo incarnation since he entered the spotlight in 1989.

The Best Netflix Original Films to Watch for Any Movie Night

From rom-coms like Someone Great to war films like Da 5 Bloods, these are our top picks on the famous streamer.

Movies that inspired TV shows

Something major is coming, and Reese Witherspoon is at the helm. Her production company Hello Sunshine is teaming up with 'Gossip Girl' producers Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage to create what can only be a masterpiece: a prequel series based on the 'Legally Blonde' movies. The spin-off is in development at Amazon MGM and Witherspoon finally revealed the premise in a teaser on Instagram on May 14. She appeared in her iconic pink suit to give fans the backstage tour, and revealed that the series will follow Elle Woods in the lead-up to her Harvard days. “Before she became the most famous Gemini vegetarian to graduate from Harvard Law, she was just a regular ‘90s high school girl. And all of you are going to get to know her, next year on @primevideo. I’M SO EXCITED!” the caption read. The series will be released on Amazon Prime but no date has been revealed yet. In the meantime, here's a list of the best movie spin-offs, prequels, sequels, and everything in between, that came in the form of a TV show. Click through and start binging these series today!