Earle Hyman, a veteran actor of stage and screen who was widely known for playing Russell Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died.

(Picture: AP/file) Prison inmates have gone commando, after a jail banned underwear deliveries in a desperate attempt to curb drug smuggling. Inmates at the Franklin County Jail in Ohio are now being given the option to buy approved underwear at the prison commissary, or can choose the more liberating option and go without. Speaking to the Columbus Dispatch, […]

Ned Woodman couldn’t resist taking a pop at Simon Cowell’s less-than-thrilled reaction to the news he was through to the last round of ‘Britain’s Got Talent’, during his performance in Saturday’s (2 June) final. The eight-year-old comedian was named one of the runners-up in the semi-finals earlier this week, but Simon made headlines when he […]

Ever since ‘Making A Murderer’ caught the attention of the masses on both sides of the Atlantic in December 2015, TV producers have been hungry for the next true crime story.   The BBC’s award-winning documentary strand, Storyville, has form when it comes to true crime stories, and now it presents for the first time […]

Emma Barton’s life could be about to get (even) worse in ‘Emmerdale’, as Ashley Thomas will begin to remember seeing her on the day of the car crash that killed James. Viewers saw Ashley cause the accident when James – who had been pushed by Emma – landed on the roof of his car, but […]

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Your new BFF (Picture: Twitter/TheWeirdWorld) Imagine how fun it would be if you had a panda to cuddle up with at night, to take for walks along the river and feed bamboo from your hand. Sooo cute, right? And just imagine how many new Instagram followers a cute pet-cessory like that could bag you. Well, […]

‘Loose Women’ star Andrea McLean has opened up about the heartache she and her partner have faced after surgery ended her chances of ever conceiving again. The 47-year-old had a hysterectomy last month, ending her hopes of having a child with her partner, Nick Feeney. Speaking for the first time since her op, Andrea revealed […]

Jeremey Paxman has split from his partner of 35 years, Elizabeth Clough. The ‘University Challenge’ host’s agent confirmed the 66-year-old had split from the mother of his three children last year. “Jeremy Paxman and his partner separated last year. They retain a mutual respect for each other and a deep love for their children,” his […]

Disney have confirmed that a fifth ‘Indiana Jones’ film is in the works. READ MORE: Harrison Ford Dismisses ‘Star Wars’ Nostalgia Here’s What The ‘Star Wars’ Cast Would Look Like If They Were In The Original Films Today Following the massive worldwide success of the recently-released seventh ‘Star Wars’ film, ‘The Force Awakens’, Disney’s CEO […]

Megan McKenna has become the fourth person to be evicted from the ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ house. READ MORE: There’s Finally An Answer On Whether Stephanie’s Boyfriend Will Enter ‘CBB’ Danniella’s Page Mistakenly Shares Joke ‘Cocaine’ Tweet The ‘Ex On The Beach’ star was one of seven housemates up for eviction on Friday (23 January) night, […]

This video shows that there’s nothing quite like putting a bit of flair into your job, as a window cleaner adopts an impressive ninja-like style for the task at hand. In the clip, a window cleaner at an unknown airport in America is cleaning the panes in a departure lounge, but has got his own […]

Chris Packham has revealed that, after 11 years off air, ‘The Really Wild Show’ could be returning to our screens. The BBC programme had an impressive 20-year run and the ‘Springwatch’ host has now revealed that we might be seeing it return. ‘The Really Wild Show’ had a number of different presenters through the years, […]