Author: Eleanor Price

Euphoria’s long-awaited third season has returned to screens after a four-year absence, but rather than a triumphant comeback, the HBO drama has been met with a growing chorus of viewers demanding it be axed — with much of the anger directed at the treatment of Sydney Sweeney’s character. The show, which first aired in 2019 and built its reputation on unflinching portrayals of teenage drug use, sexual content and violence, has always courted controversy. But critics argue that creator Sam Levinson has crossed a line with the new season, with many describing his creative direction as “misogynistic” and “disturbing.” The…

Italian television has once again pushed the boundaries of primetime entertainment after a clip from the finale of comedy variety show Stanno Tutti Invitati went viral across social media, capturing the moment a host got on his knees and drank water poured directly from the foot of celebrity guest Belen Rodríguez. The moment aired on Canale 5 during the closing episode of the show, hosted by the popular comedy duo Pio and Amedeo, who have built a devoted following in Italy through their reputation for irreverent, deliberately provocative humour. Rodríguez, one of Italy’s most recognisable television personalities, appeared as a…

The BBC has confirmed the full cast for the first ever full-length series of Celebrity Apprentice, with twelve familiar faces set to face Lord Sugar across six episodes in a new boardroom located inside a London city skyscraper. Singer Alexandra Burke, Sky News presenter Kay Burley and Emmerdale actor Danny Miller headline a lineup that also includes presenter Gethin Jones, dancer Jordan Banjo, actress Maddie Grace Jepson, TikTok personality Max Balegde, Gladiator Sheli McCoy, UK garage artist DJ Spoony, BBC presenter Richie Anderson, comedian Laura Smyth and Love Island alumna Toni Laites. Each celebrity will be competing on behalf of…

For years, the trade-off felt unavoidable. Consumers who wanted strong, long-lasting hold from a styling gel were expected to accept a product loaded with synthetic fragrances, alcohol, parabens, and a host of other chemical irritants that could wreak havoc on a sensitive scalp. That calculation, it seems, is finally changing. A growing number of hair care brands are reformulating — or building their lines from scratch — around the principle that performance and scalp health need not be mutually exclusive. Dermatologists have long pointed to fragrance as one of the most common triggers for contact dermatitis, scalp irritation, and allergic…

Vogue Williams has spoken publicly for the first time about suffering two miscarriages, revealing that the losses have left her feeling anxious throughout her current pregnancy, despite the joy she and husband Spencer Matthews felt when announcing they were expecting their fourth child together. The presenter shared the news of her pregnancy on Thursday, before speaking at greater length about the journey to get there in a video posted to her YouTube channel. Williams described the two losses as having taken a significant emotional toll, saying there were moments when she felt as though her body had “failed her” —…

Katie Knowles, wife of television presenter Nick Knowles, has disclosed for the first time publicly that she was repeatedly raped by her father throughout her childhood, sharing her account in a video posted to Instagram on Saturday in which she spoke about the dangers faced by women. Katie, 35, who married Nick, 63, last summer, had previously only alluded to a difficult relationship with her father, who died when she was 18. The video, filmed from her car, marked the first time she had addressed the abuse openly beyond a close circle of friends and family. “I have never spoken…

Austrian police have launched an urgent investigation after rat poison was discovered in jars of HiPP baby food sold through SPAR supermarkets, prompting an immediate withdrawal of the product from more than 1,500 stores across the country and raising fears that additional contaminated jars may still be in circulation. The alarm was raised after a customer reported a problem with a 190-gram jar of HiPP’s Carrots and Potatoes baby food in the Burgenland region of Austria. Laboratory testing confirmed the presence of rat poison — a substance the company described as potentially life-threatening if consumed. HiPP said it had no…

Caitlyn Jenner has publicly revealed that she wrote a personal letter to Donald Trump seeking his assistance after her passport was reissued listing her sex as male, despite having spent years legally updating all of her identification documents to reflect her gender transition. The 76-year-old former Olympic champion disclosed the situation during an appearance on Tomi Lahren’s podcast, explaining that the problem emerged when her passport expired and was renewed following Trump’s executive order declaring that the United States would recognise only two sexes — male and female — with government-issued documents required to reflect a person’s sex at conception.…

A multi-million pound Netflix documentary following former One Direction bandmates Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson across America has been cancelled after an alleged physical confrontation during filming that reportedly left Tomlinson requiring medical treatment for concussion following a punch to the face—an incident The Sun claims erupted after Malik made comments about Tomlinson’s late mother Johannah Deakin, who died from leukaemia in 2016 aged 43. The streaming platform has abandoned the road trip series—which was set to be produced by Campfire Studios and would have seen the singers discuss their lives whilst reflecting on memories from their years in the…

A celebrated French actress whose distinguished career encompassed over 80 film roles including appearances in Steven Spielberg’s Catch Me If You Can and the Downton Abbey feature film franchise has died following a dementia diagnosis. Nathalie Baye’s family confirmed to AFP on Friday that the multi-Cesar Award winner had passed away at her Paris residence aged 77, bringing to a close a remarkable performing career that established her as one of French cinema’s most accomplished talents. The veteran performer featured in the 2022 period drama Downton Abbey: A New Era, portraying Madame de Montmirail in the big-screen continuation of the…