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Adrien Brody has won his second Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in The Brutalist, cementing his place in Oscar history.The 51-year-old actor’s victory puts him in an elite group of performers with a 100 percent win rate from multiple nominations.However, his conduct when accepting the award has left plenty to be desired in the eyes of …

Fans have expressed outrage after late actress Michelle Trachtenberg was omitted from the Oscars 2025 In Memoriam segment on Sunday night.The 39-year-old actress, who died last week in New York, was notably absent from the tribute honouring film industry figures who passed away in the last year.”Did they really not even include Michelle Trachten…

Oscars viewers have slammed a controversial James Bond tribute at Sunday’s ceremony as “bizarre” and “pointless”.The segment featured performances by Lisa, Doja Cat and Raye singing iconic Bond themes, with Margaret Qualley opening with a dance routine.The tribute came just one week after Amazon acquired the rights to the 007 franchise.Many ques…

Conan O’Brien had split viewers’ opinions after he made his debut as host of the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, bringing his distinctive brand of humour to Hollywood’s biggest night.The comedian took to the stage at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, marking his first time helming the storied awards show.However, the ceremony didn’t begin with O’Br…

Conan O’Brien took aim at the controversy surrounding Emilia Pérez and its star Karla Sofía Gascón during his opening monologue at the 2025 Oscars ceremony.The Netflix musical drama had initially received a record-breaking number of Academy Award nominations for a foreign-language film.However, the film’s prospects were severely damaged after of…

Kamala Harris has cancelled her expected appearance at the 97th Academy Awards, which is taking place today in Los Angeles.The former US Vice President’s decision not to attend was announced by her ex-husband Doug Emhoff.Multiple sources had previously indicated Harris would be present at the star-studded ceremony hosted by Conan O’Brien.The las…

Piers Morgan has announced a surprise return to ITV’s Good Morning Britain four years after he stormed off the show while live on-air amid a row over his comments on Meghan Markle. In a major win for free speech, Morgan, 55, will return to the set where he famously walked off following criticism from co-presenter Alex Beresford.Just one day prio…

David Johansen, the flamboyant frontman of influential punk band New York Dolls, has died aged 75 after battling serious health issues.The singer passed away on Friday at his home in New York, leading to a flood of tributes from fellow musicians. Johansen had been suffering from stage 4 cancer for nearly a decade, along with a brain tumour and a…

ITV’s hit crime drama The Bay is set to return for its fifth series, bringing back familiar faces and introducing new characters to the Morecambe police team.Andrew Dowbiggin reprises his role as DS James ‘Clarkie’ Clarke, whose character development continues to evolve in the upcoming season.DS Clarke showed a softer side in series four when vi…

Watch the moment broadcasting legend Angela Rippon vows to “get Michael Portillo moving” as she launches her new dance initiative with Strictly Come Dancing professional Kai Widdrington.Rippon joined GB News reporter Sophie Reaper at a dance studio in Central London to discuss national dance day, which she is spearheading in an attempt to “get t…