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Lance Armstrong has sold his life rights for the first time - Edward Berger and Austin Butler start shooting the biopic in January 2027
Austin Butler’s Lance Armstrong sports biopic has kicked up a gear, as Oscar-winning director Edward Berger pushes production toward a target start date.
September 17, 2026 7:42 am
What happens at the end of I Will Find You? Harlan Coben rewrote his own book's reveal for the series
Netflix's I Will Find You rewrites two of the novel's biggest reveals before it gets anywhere near the finale. Here's how the eight-episode series ends, and what Harlan Coben changed on purpose.
September 15, 2026 2:37 pm
A Harry Potter star has shared Alan Rickman’s heartwarming off-camera mission
Gary Oldman has lifted the lid on a quietly heartwarming behind‑the‑scenes mission Alan Rickman maintained on Harry Potter, underlining the late star’s famed kindness.
September 13, 2026 9:06 pm
What happens at the end of Hacks? The finale detours through Paris — Deborah buys out the Louvre for an afternoon
How Hacks ends: what the series finale does with Deborah and Ava, the Paris trip, the private Louvre visit, and the decision that closes five seasons of the Emmy-winning HBO Max comedy — plus how the crew actually got into the Louvre to film it.
September 13, 2026 9:03 pm
EastEnders: what happened to Jordan? The full timeline, starting at Vicki and Ross's wedding
EastEnders' The Night That Changes Everything left one of Walford's youngest residents fighting for his life. The full Jordan timeline, from Vicki and Ross's wedding reception through the hospital updates that followed.
September 12, 2026 7:28 pm
Wondering why her cancer diagnosis stayed quiet? Dolly Parton’s sister finally explains
With fans still grieving Dolly Parton’s passing last month, sister Stella has now explained why the family kept her cancer diagnosis under wraps.
September 9, 2026 7:12 pm
Bruce Campbell has been given about five years, and he is already booking conventions for the summer
Bruce Campbell has shared a fresh update on his cancer battle, laying out what he’s dealing with on the health front.
September 6, 2026 6:00 pm
Tim Curry's death certificate names coronary artery disease, with cancer and a stroke behind it
The late Tim Curry — of The Rocky Horror Picture Show fame — has had his cause of death officially confirmed, with the exact reason now set out.
September 6, 2026 4:08 pm
The Thick of It's first minister died in June, and nobody said a word until this week
Disgraced BAFTA-winning actor Chris Langham, The Thick of It's Hugh Abbott, has died aged 77 — with an obituary this week revealing the cause.
September 5, 2026 6:27 pm
What MasterChef judge died? The news came the day before his new season was due to premiere
Jock Zonfrillo, one of the three judges on MasterChef Australia, was found dead in a Melbourne hotel in the early hours of 30 April 2023. He was 46. Season 15 — which he had already filmed — was scheduled to premiere the following night.
September 4, 2026 10:26 pm
Who died from Peaky Blinders in real life?
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man landed on Netflix on 20 March 2026, thirteen years and 36 episodes after Cillian Murphy first rode into Small Heath. A reunion that size has gaps in the line-up, and viewers going back through the cast list have been working out which of those gaps are permanent.
September 3, 2026 2:11 pm
Days of Our Lives brings Maggie back, and Suzanne Rogers had a reason to be away
After months off-screen, Days of Our Lives brings back a fan favourite this week — last seen in April after leaving Salem to visit her daughter.
August 31, 2026 6:11 pm
Deadliest Catch: where are they now? Twenty-two seasons on, one skipper just swapped the wheelhouse for flipping houses
Deadliest Catch cast update: which captains are in the wheelhouse for season 22, who has stepped away from the Bering Sea, and what the fleet's veterans are doing now.
August 30, 2026 11:35 pm
Reps spell out Dolly Parton’s cause of death
Dolly Parton’s representatives have confirmed what led to the country legend’s death at 80, telling PEOPLE and sharing details about her final days.
August 26, 2026 2:27 pm
Drop 'It Should’ve Been You' under a Dolly Parton tribute and J.K. Rowling bites back
After her Dolly Parton tribute drew attacks on X (formerly Twitter), J.K. Rowling hit back — especially at one critic who, frankly, crossed the line.
August 26, 2026 12:09 pm
Which Coronation Street legend has breast cancer? 2026 has brought the Street two hard diagnoses
Two much-loved names from the Street's past have shared breast cancer diagnoses within a few months of each other in 2026: Beverley Callard, who played Liz McDonald, and Tracy Shaw, remembered by a generation as Maxine Peacock. Here's what each has said.
August 17, 2026 8:17 pm
Ernest movies in order — chronological vs release date
Jim Varney’s Ernest P. Worrell headlined nine films — and yes, there’s a right way to watch them.
August 15, 2026 7:39 pm
Which MasterChef contestants have died? The losses span the US, UK and beyond
The MasterChef format airs in dozens of countries, and over two decades thousands of home cooks have passed through its kitchens. A small number of former contestants have since died — here's who the franchise has lost.
August 15, 2026 4:34 pm
Incurable stage 4 cancer: The Office's Lucy Davis shares diagnosis and update
After over a year of silence, The Office star Lucy Davis told fans about a life‑altering diagnosis — and why she’s meeting it with humour, not fear.
August 12, 2026 3:49 pm
How did Pat from EastEnders die?
Pat Evans — Butcher to most fans — anchored EastEnders for a quarter of a century, all towering earrings and withering one-liners. When the show finally said goodbye, it gave her one of the most-loved send-offs in soap history — and then, remarkably, brought her back twice.
August 8, 2026 8:51 pm
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