It was the scoop of the decade, a history-making interview that brought an abrupt halt to the Duke of York’s royal career.
But just who was the ‘mastermind’ behind securing the car-crash chat with Prince Andrew on Newsnight in November 2019. The answer has seemed to have led to frostiness between journalist Emily Maitlis and ex-BBC producer Sam McAlister.
Their story is explored in Netflix’s Scoop, released today, which dramatises the behind-the-scenes action in the build up to the interview,
Film producer Hal Roach once mischievously quipped that ‘you know it’s summer in Ireland when the rain gets warmer’.
The capricious weather was a constant subject when I was making ‘Quintessentially Irish’ with Navan-born Pierce Brosnan, a film that is a lush valentine to everything great and Irish.
Here are some of the most spectacular locations encountered while filming it.
THE K CLUB
It is a pleasant 30-minute journey from Dublin Airport to the luxurious hotel The K Club in
Sharon Stone looked simply ageless as she joined Hollywood mega-stars at the 2024 GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday night.
The Basic Instinct star, 66, hit the red carpet in a low-cut white satin blouse with a billowing train.
She styled the unique top with skinny high-waisted black satin pants and tall black heels.
Sharon accessorized with several necklaces, including a shiny gold chain with a massive pendant.
The Oscar nominee carried a gold foiled clutch in one
She once described herself a ‘little girl from Croydon with a dream’ – and at last night’s Brit Awards, they all seemed to finally come true for Raye.
The singer-songwriter, 26, from South London, made Brit Award history when she scooped six accolades in one night – beating records set by Blur, Harry Styles and Adele.
Raye, whose full name is Rachel Agatha Keen, won Best New Artist, Songwriter of the Year, Song of the Year, Best R&B Act, Artist
Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley officially tied the knot on Saturday at Parker’s Garage in Long Beach, New Jersey in front of close family and celebrity friends.
The lead singer of the Bleachers, 39, and the Once Upon A Time In Hollywood actress, 28, became engaged earlier last year in May after being romantically linked back in August 2021.
A number of A-listers whisked themselves away to the East Coast to celebrate the nuptials, such as model Cara Delevingne, Lana
The men who came forward to allege they were sexually abused as teenagers by Japanese boy band producer Johnny Kitagawa now have a powerful listener: the United Nations.
Damilola Olawuyi, chair of the U.N. Working Group on Business and Human Rights, told reporters Friday the number of victims may total several hundred, and he accused Japan’s mainstream media of standing silent about the alleged abuse for decades.
Olawuyi raised serious questions about the sincerity of the response from the talent
“Days of Our Lives” co-executive producer and director Albert Alarr is reportedly leaving the long-running soap opera after a cast-signed petition calling for his removal following a misconduct investigation.
According to Deadline, series executive producer Ken Corday announced that Alarr will be “exiting his role” and replaced with Janet Drucker. Corday also told staff there will be new HR protocols and presence on set.
Representatives for Peacock; Ken Corday; the show’s executive producer; and Corday Productions, the company behind the
Days of Our Lives director/co-executive producer Albert Alarr is leaving the long running series, after a misconduct probe and cast petition that called for his removal.
Alarr, 67, will be replaced by series producer Janet Drucker. The daytime drama will also will institute HR presence on set as per Deadline.
Series executive producer Ken Corday made the announcement in an email to cast and crew on Friday.
‘Effective immediately, Janet Drucker will be elevated to co-executive producer of Days of
Legendary “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek shocked millions of beloved fans with his announcement that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in 2019.
After Trebek revealed his cancer diagnosis, the one question on everyone’s mind was how he was going to carry on with his hosting duties as his health deteriorated.
In the most recent episode of the “This is Jeopardy!” podcast, the game show’s execs and Trebek’s family detailed some of their memories with the television icon
A former executive producer for the show “Suits” thinks Meghan Markle would be a hard get for a potential reunion.
“I would assume that’s just not possible,” Gene Klein told TV Line this week of the Duchess of Sussex while discussing the show’s resurgence on steaming services since it went off the air in 2019.
Markle played lawyer Rachel Zane on the show from its inception in 2011 until her character was written out in the seventh season in 2018
