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    The OC cast now – co-star split, substance abuse and mega Netflix comeback

    The OC quickly became a must-see show in the early noughties when it first hit our screens. As main star Adam Brody turns 45, we’re taking a look at what the original cast did next10:00, 15 Dec 2024The OC only ran for four years but was a cultural phenomenonThe US teen drama The OC, which aired from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, became a classic watch in the early noughties. It depicted the lives of teenagers growing up in Orange County, California.The show focused on troubled teen Ryan Atwood, who was adopted by the wealthy but kind Sandy and Kirsten Cohen. Despite only running for four seasons, the show quickly became one of the top dramas, significantly influencing pop culture during its peak.Recently, we’ve seen a number of noughties megastars make a comeback, including Seth Cohen star Adam Brody, who appeared in Netflix smash Nobody Wants This. Although, that wasn’t without controversy, after backlash to negative Jewish portrayals.READ MORE: Brittany Murphy’s death 15 years on as heartbroken dad still demands answersREAD MORE: Huge Hollywood star spotted drinking at local pub as they ‘forget to pay’So as the fan-favourite former teen heartthrob celebrates his 45th birthday, Daily Star takes a look at what he and his co-stars are up to now.Adam BrodyAdam played the awakrdly loveable Seth Cohen(Image: More

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    BBC Breakfast’s Ben Boulos ‘mortified’ over awkward blunder as he addresses moment live on air

    Ben Boulos spoke to the guest live on the show as he addressed the moment he was left ‘mortified’ after he assumed she was shaking her head in disbeliefTVAngie Quinn and Fran Winston09:39, 15 Dec 2024Ben Boulos ‘mortified’ after guest’s Dystonia admissionBBC Breakfast’s Ben Boulos faced a cringe-worthy moment on air, confessing his embarrassment after mistaking a guest’s head tremors for disagreement. The tremors were actually due to a brain condition called Dystonia.On November 5 last year, Ben welcomed Teresa Wickham, a shrinkflation expert, via Zoom. However, the interview became infamous for all the wrong reasons when Ben misinterpreted Teresa’s involuntary muscle spasms as dissent.During a recent show, Ben caught up with Teresa to discuss her condition and admitted to co-host Sarah Campbell that he was “mortified” by the blunder. “The thing about this job that we do is that if you say something wrong in a firmly, put your foot in it, it can very easily go viral.Ben addresses his blunder on BBC Breakfast (Image: More

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    Strictly’s ‘real winner’ revealed as star ‘could earn millions’ and bag huge TV deals

    EXCLUSIVE: Strictly Come Dancing may have crowned its winner, but one of the BBC finalists has been tipped to rake in six-figure deals and land huge reality TV gigs09:00, 15 Dec 2024Tasha Amber Ghouri shares hilarious Strictly training videoOne Strictly Come Dancing star seems set for TV glory and massive profits.The BBC show aired its final on Saturday night (December 14), with finalists Chris McCausland, Tasha Ghouri, JB Gill and Sarah Hadland vying for the Glitterball. Blind comedian Chris, who was partnered with Dianne Buswell, was the favourite to win it.However, it seems Love Island star Tasha Ghouri could be the “real winner” from this year’s series when it comes to life after the ballroom. She’s predicted to rake in six-figure sums from lucrative brand deals and land massive reality TV show gigs.Tasha is likely to be “inundated with media offers” after Strictly, according to PR expert Kayley Cornelius. Speaking on behalf of Betfred Lotto, Kayley gave Daily Star her exclusive take on what the finalists could do next.Tasha GhouriTasha could earn “six-figure deals” and potentially millions from brand deals and TV offers(Image: More

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    Eamonn Holmes engagement rumours as new girlfriend spotted with a big rock on finger

    British tourists saw a loved up Eamonn Holmes and Katie Alexander wander around Paris last week, but spotted a big rock on her engagement finger which fuelled rumours the couple are engaged08:29, 15 Dec 2024Updated 08:30, 15 Dec 2024Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford split this year after 27 years together, but new engagement rumours are already flying (Image: More

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    Every Love Islander who has dated a footballer as Marcus Rashford linked to bombshell

    In 2015, when Love Island first hit UK TV screens, who would have thought it would become such a cultural phenomenon.It’s a guaranteed star maker – the reality TV answer to La Masia (Barcelona’s famed footballing academy). And some unknown singletons go from leading a run of the mill life to being all over the media in a matter of weeks under the Mallorcan sun.Grace Jackson found that out over the summer – despite previously dating Joey Essex. The blonde bombshell’s moves have been closely followed after she jetted back to these shores, and she’s now been linked with Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford.READ MORE: Meet Marcus Rashford’s ‘new girlfriend’ who hooked up with Joey Essex on Love IslandREAD MORE: Marcus Rashford and stunning new Love Island WAG could be ‘next Posh and Becks’However, Rashford isn’t the only footballer to be linked with a Love Island star – in fact, there has been quite a few.And Daily Star Sport has a look at 10 footballers who have been linked to Love Island stars… More