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Marvel: Sir Anthony Hopkins says Thor role was ‘pointless acting’

Marvel: Sir Anthony Hopkins says Thor role was ‘pointless acting’

Shutterstock Sir Anthony Hopkins has described his work in Marvel’s Thor films as “pointless acting”. The Port Talbot-born star joined the cast of Thor, Kenneth Branagh’s film version of the Marvel comic in 2011. He played Odin, the father of the titular character, and also appeared in 2013’s Thor: The Dark World and 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok. “If you’re sitting in front of a green...

Amy Slaton and Husband Cancel Divorce Hearing; What’s Next for the Former Couple?!?

Amy Slaton ad Michael Halterman are taking their custody battle behind closed doors. The 1000-Lb Sisters cast members were scheduled for a hearing in court on June 1, according to a Kentucky clerk, but then mutually decided to call it off. No, this doesn’t mean the spouses are reconciling. But it does mean they might be on their way to an amicable arrangement. (TLC)...

Astrud Gilberto: The Girl from Ipanema singer dies at 83

Astrud Gilberto: The Girl from Ipanema singer dies at 83

Getty Images By Mark Savage Music correspondent, BBC News Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian bossa nova singer best known for The Girl from Ipanema, has died aged 83. One of Brazil’s biggest stars of the 1960s and 70s, she recorded 16 albums and worked with artists ranging from Quincy Jones to George Michael. Her version of The Girl From Ipanema sold more than five million...

Amy Duggar to Anna Duggar: Leave Your Husband! Come Live with Me!

Amy Duggar would like to make something as clear as she possibly can: She will not give up on Anna Duggar. The niece of Jim Bob is back in the news these days because she’s featured in Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets, an Amazon documentary that focuses on both Amy’s family and the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP) church. Amy sits down...

Phillip Schofield: ITV defends duty of care to staff at ‘toxic’ This Morning

Phillip Schofield: ITV defends duty of care to staff at ‘toxic’ This Morning

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Paul Glynn & Ian Youngs BBC News An ITV executive has defended the network’s duty of care to staff after the furore over Phillip Schofield’s affair with a much younger colleague. The This Morning host left ITV last month after admitting he lied to bosses...

Paul Oakenfold: DJ denies sexual harassment claim

Paul Oakenfold: DJ denies sexual harassment claim

Getty Images DJ Paul Oakenfold has “categorically” denied accusations of sexual harassment after being sued by a former employee. The woman filed a lawsuit in California against the British DJ and producer and his management company last week alleging harassment and wrongful termination. On Monday, he called it an attempt to ruin his reputation and extort him. “Let me be absolutely clear: I categorically...

Streaming service to detect ‘deepfake’ AI songs

Streaming service to detect ‘deepfake’ AI songs

Getty Images By Mark Savage BBC Music Correspondent Streaming service Deezer says it has developed technology that allows it to identify and potentially delete songs that clone pop stars’ voices. The French company says it wants to “weed out illegal and fraudulent content” to protect artists. “We need to take a stand now,” CEO Jeronimo Folgueira told the BBC. “We are at a pivotal...

Pete Davidson Leaves PETA Unhinged Voice Mail Over New Dog, Says He’s Defending Family

Play video content Pete Davidson is going to war with PETA over the new dog he bought, and he fired the latest shot via a profanity-laced voice mail for the animal rights group — a move he doesn’t regret, but says came from a place of grief. PETA says the actor left the heated message Monday for the org’s Senior VP of Cruelty Investigations,...

Terrell Davis Says Title Would ‘Cement’ Nikola Jokic’s Place In Denver G.O.A.T. Lore

Play video content TMZSports.com If Nikola Jokic can finish off the Miami Heat this month, he’d have a serious case to be on the Mt. Rushmore of Denver sports athletes … so says Terrell Davis. The Broncos legend didn’t specify where exactly the Nuggets big man would rank amongst the John Elways, Patrick Roys and Todd Heltons … but he did say a championship...

Elvis Presley In ‘Walk The Line’ ‘Memba Him?!

American actor and singer Tyler Hilton was 21 years old when he played the role of Elvis Presley — touring and performing in numerous cities with Johnny Cash in the ’50s and ultimately becoming pals — in the musical/drama film “Walk The Line” back in 2005. Hilton shared the big screen with Joaquin Phoenix as the uber-talented musician dealing with stardom and opioid addiction,...