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27+ min ago (521+ words) Beloved Scottish comedian was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2013 Peter Kay has shared an update on the health of Billy Connolly, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2013. Scottish comedian Connolly retired from stand-up five years after the diagnosis and, after stepping away from the spotlight, mocked "exaggerated" reports of his "demise" in his 2023 autobiography, But according to Kay, Connolly is not doing "so good now". "I still keep in touch with Billy Connolly and he's not so good now, but he would still message and that," he told Sara Cox during a BBC Sounds interview released on Monday (1 December). "I think a lot of comedians in this country would not be doing what they did if it weren't for him," Kay continued to applause from the audience. "I think so much of it is influenced by him, heavily. He's amazing....

43+ min ago (684+ words) If you've been keeping up with Only Murders in the Building for the past five seasons, it's inevitably crossed your mind at some point that the series is just one amigo short of serving as a full-on Three Amigos reunion. The Steve Martin-Martin Short comedy, co-starring Selena Gomez, revolves around three residents of a Manhattan [] If you've been keeping up with Only Murders in the Building for the past five seasons, it's inevitably crossed your mind at some point that the series is just one amigo short of serving as a full-on Three Amigos reunion. The Steve Martin-Martin Short comedy, co-starring Selena Gomez, revolves around three residents of a Manhattan apartment building who, for some reason, keep having to deal with people getting killed on the property. Since its debut, the hit Hulu series has welcomed a long list of…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago (281+ words) Fawlty Towers and Monty Python legend John Cleese has slammed the BBC's current comedy policy, calling the corporation a bureaucracy and claiming they don't know how to "nurture" new comedy. Although the 86-year-old comedy icon owes his breakthrough to the corporation, he made it clear he is unimpressed with how they manage things these days. Speaking to'Nick Ferrari'on'LBC radio, he also fondly recalled some of the legendary guest stars on his iconic sitcom Fawlty Towers.'Speaking about the late Bernard Cribbins he said: "I'd never seen such a wonderful performer." He also reminisced about working with actors Ken Campbell and Geoffrey Palmer, telling the presenter: "There's so many good comedy actors in England, we should be celebrating them." The star penned a stage version of the classic TV'show, which launched last year and gushed: "It's a really wonderful production. It's…...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago (449+ words) Wayne Rooney has said he thinks Aitch has been "outstanding" on I'm A Celebrity" Get Me Out Of Here!, and says he hopes the rapper will win the show this year. Speaking on ITV's Good Morning Britain (GMB), the former Manchester United footballer said Aitch, real name Harrison Armstrong, has his support, as he roots for the rapper to be crowned this year's King of the Jungle. Rooney, whose wife Coleen came second on the show last year, said: "I want to come on and give Aitch my support " he's been outstanding." "I hope Aitch will do it this year," he added, when asked who he is backing to win the show. Rooney also reflected on his wife's experience on the show, and said: "Speaking to Coleen, it is tough and it is real out there." He added: "She really…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago (501+ words) Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday's chemistry in Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri title track goes viral ahead of its Christmas release. About Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri The teaser of the film was released on Kartik Aaryan's birthday, and it gave a brief glimpse of the lead actors' chemistry in the movie. While Kartik is introduced as a "mama's boy' who thinks no girl can reject him, Ananya Panday is introduced as Rumi, who seeks a 90s-style romance amid the 2025 hook-up culture. The teaser shows glimpses of their growing chemistry as love begins to blossom between them. Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday's Chemistry Shines In Title track The much-awaited title track Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri is finally out, and fans of Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday are in for a treat....

2+ hour, 9+ min ago (524+ words) Netflix are also removing another beloved sitcom from the streaming platform AN Iconic US sitcom is saying goodbye to Netflix in just a matter of days leaving fans devastated. With its witty one-liners, lovable characters and soapy plotlines, the show gained a huge following among viewers in their twenties and thirties. Now a new generation of fans have since discovered the show on Netflix. But it has now been revealed that the beloved sitcom Friends is set to leave the the UK streaming platform on December 30. Spanning ten successful seasons, the news has left fans heartbroken taking to social media to share their reactions. One user exclaimed: "Finding out friends is leaving Netflix at the end of the month has ruined my day." READ MORE ON NETFLIX Netflix's most watched Christmas 'show' receives special Stranger Things bonus Netflix fans stunned…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago (63+ words) Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz. The Sydney Morning Herald Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Try our new Mini Crossword Ten clues. Twenty-five squares. How quickly can you solve this bite-sized puzzle? Track your winning streaks and challenge family and friends by sharing your results....

2+ hour, 50+ min ago (764+ words) This isn't the first time it looked like Friends and Netflix were heading on a break, but it's now looking like it's going to be for good. The streamer has devastated Friends devotees with the news that New Year's Eve will not only usher in a new year, but also kick off a Friends-free era on the platform. The sitcom, with its giant coffee cups, never-ending Ross and Rachel courtship and not-so-realistic picture of New York real estate, has been a certifiable hit on Netflix. So much so that when the possibility that the 90s escapism might be leaving reared its head in 2018, fans were apoplectic. Then, Netflix struck a reported $100million agreement to keep the show on the platform. Now, there might not be such a loophole out. So if you're one of the Friends fanatics now staring down a long,…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago (238+ words) The San Fernando Hill has been added to the available venues in the city to host events during the upcoming Carnival season. This follows an announcement by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar last month that due to excessive noise and damage to the facility, no fetes would be allowed at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba. But San Fernando Mayor Robert Parris responded to an outcry by fete promoters, saying Skinner Park in San Fernando and other venues would be made available. In a public notice on Monday, the San Fernando Hill committee announced that the prohibition notice had been lifted, and the venue was opened for rental. "However, please note the Visitor's Centre Building is not for rental, but all other facilities are available. Anyone who wishes to host an event on the hill is advised to fill out…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago (403+ words) Prime Video is loading up on comedic talent for its upcoming adult animated series Kevin, which is a quirky, heartfelt comedy from Aubrey Plaza and Joe Wengert that promises to mix breakups, existential dread, and cats into something genuinely special. Plaza, who co-wrote and executive produces the series, will also lend her voice alongside Jason Schwartzman, Whoopi Goldberg, John Waters, Aparna Nancherla, Gil Ozeri, and Amy Sedaris. According to Prime Video, Kevin is "a hilarious and heart-warming story about finding where you belong in the world." The show is loosely inspired by a real-life breakup " and the cat that got caught in the middle. "After his human "owners" split, Kevin moves into a pet rescue in Astoria, Queens, where he joins a group of misfit animals who help him figure out what he really wants out of life. Jason Schwartzman…...