Sean ‘Diddy’ Comb’s trial continued on Tuesday May 6 with day two of jury selection as he faces charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution03:09, 07 May 2025The juror was dismissed on day two of the Diddy trial(Image: More
Michelle Trachtenberg’s was tragically found dead at her apartment in New York City on February 26, 2025, and her former Gossip Girl co-star Leighton Meester has spoken out about the tragedy02:50, 07 May 2025Updated 02:50, 07 May 2025The women of Gossip Girl were icons of the noughties Leighton Meester has spoken out for the first time about the shock death of her Gossip Girl co-star Michelle Trachtenberg, describing the loss as “devastating”.The actress, 39, who played Queen Bee Blair Waldorf on the hit series, opened up about the tragedy in a new interview with Flaunt, saying the news hit her particularly hard because they were the same age.“She was a wonderful, talented person, and everyone loved her,” Meester said. “It’s very, very sad for everyone who knew her.”Meester and Trachtenberg, who played fan-favourite bad girl Georgina Sparks, starred alongside each other in the iconic teen drama from 2007 to 2012.The pair attended multiple events together during their Gossip Girl yearsReflecting on the show’s enduring legacy, Meester added: “Now I can see that it continues, in some ways, even more so than back then, to live on, which is incredible.”Article continues belowLast month, Penn Badgley, who played Dan Humphries in the show, spoke out about her passing.Badgley said: “What I remember of her is she was incredibly quick to laugh,” he told the outlet. “She was really joyous. We all have our ups and downs, our lights and shadows, but she had this — I mean, she was mature, but she had this childlike, joyous laugh.”Trachtenberg’s death has left fans and castmates heartbroken, with tributes continuing to pour in.US actress Michell Trachtenberg was found “unconscious and unresponsive” in her New York Apartment in February.Penn Badgley has also spoken out about the tragedy Authorities in New York have confirmed the cause of death of the actress, two months after she was found deceased in her New York City apartment at the age of 39. According to reports from TMZ, the medical examiner has determined that Michelle died from complications related to diabetes, specifically “complications of diabetes mellitus”.The lab results did not specify whether Michelle had type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This update comes after it was reported that Michelle’s family had declined an autopsy and her death was “undetermined”.In February, Michelle was tragically found dead at a residential location in New York.Emergency services responded to a call at One Columbus Place in New York, where Michelle was pronounced dead at the scene. A source told People shortly after her passing that Michelle had confided in close friends about her struggles with her physical and emotional health in the year leading up to her death.Article continues belowThe source revealed: “She was really, really sick and was open with those close to her about her struggles,” also noting that she appeared “pale, gaunt, and very thin.”Michelle was an Orthodox Jew, and her family had refused an autopsy on religious grounds.Want all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter. More
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash have confirmed that their hit BBC One show will return for a second series, and the couple even hinted they could be adding to their family soon22:01, 06 May 2025Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash have been cheekily hinting they might just add another little one to their clan on the last episode of their smash BBC One programme.Chatting about what’s been a jam-packed year during Tuesday (May 6) night’s show of Stacey and Joe, the ex-EastEnders star teased about some significant personal revelations heading our way in 2025: “Next year is the year of enlightenment for me, I’m going to find out who Joe Swash really is.”Stacey replied with enthusiasm, “That’s exciting, babe.” The playful joshing didn’t stop there as Joe threw in a saucy suggestion, “Or maybe we can make another kid next year.”But Stacey was quick to jest back at him: “I don’t think so. I don’t think we had sex in 2024. We haven’t seen each other”, reports the Mirror.As the show came to a close, viewers were buzzing with excitement to hear the couple will be dishing out more glimpses into their life together with the confirmation of a second instalment of Stacey and Joe.Article continues belowExpect to see it all in the upcoming series – from family getaways to the duo handling their jam-packed professional lives, side hustles, and those precious snippets from life at Pickle Cottage with their growing menagerie.In a heartfelt statement, Stacey and Joe could barely contain their excitement: “The biggest thank you to every single person who watched the first series of Stacey and Joe.(Image: More
Kanye West cut short his interview with Piers Morgan after just four minutes after the TV presenter mistakenly said that he had 32 million followers on X – rather than 33 million followers21:47, 06 May 2025Updated 21:48, 06 May 2025The simmering feud between Piers Morgan and Kanye West has reignited following a heated exchange during their latest interview, which ended abruptly when the rapper stormed off after just four minutes.On Piers Morgan Uncensored, the conversation turned sour when Kanye took umbrage with Piers for “patronising” him by incorrectly stating that he had 32 million followers on X, rather than 33 million.The cringe-worthy interview began with Piers asking Kanye about his current life situation, to which the rapper responded by referencing the scenic backdrop, saying: “You see that view?…. Judge it on the view on the answer how my life is, judge me by the view.”Piers replied: “The view is Majorca, I’ve been there. It’s a beautiful place, and for all intents and purposes, you seem very relaxed and happy. That is in direct contrast to your public image at the moment, over the last couple of years, led by your ferocious… [he begins to interrupt] Well, hang on. Let me finish the question..”Kanye was not impressed with Piers(Image: More
Ufologists have approached Robbie Williams to front a new campaign that is going to reveal the truth about alien life, after he spoke about his own personal UFO encounters21:05, 06 May 2025Updated 21:29, 06 May 2025A new UFO disclosure group launched this month to make the UK government open its X-Files and reveal the truth about alien life wants the Angels’ singer to lead its campaign.The UK Disclosure Group has been created by documentary filmmaker Mark Christopher Lee to push for transparency over close encounters.It will launch on May 19 at an exclusive event at the Karma Sanctum Hotel in Soho, central London. The group’s formation comes amid public concern over national security, airspace safety and government accountability following mystery craft sightings across Britain.Ufologists have approached Robbie to front the campaign. The singer has spoken openly about his own personal UFO encounters and interest in extraterrestrials.Robbie is getting involved with the UFOs(Image: More
The UK’s quirkiest music event Boomtown has officially sold out, but fear not as festival fans can still get their hands on resale tickets that will be coming sooner than expected19:03, 06 May 2025Updated 19:10, 06 May 2025Boomtown CH2: “The Twin Trail” Official Festival After Film (2023)Boomtown festival tickets have officially sold out – but you can still get your hands on some.For those who missed out on tickets to the 2025 event, stay tuned as Boomtown will be announcing their official ticket resale date and it is closer than you may have thought.Throughout May, keep your eyes peeled for the big announcement on their social media and their website – be prepared to graft alongside other eager festivalgoers all fighting for a chance to attend the iconic UK festival’s fourth chapter, titled The Power of Now.In other Boomtown news, their official lineup has now been completed.Boomtown will be taking place 6 – 10 August(Image: More
EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood megastar Ryan Reynolds on what makes him most excited about British football and what club bosses told him he has to stop doingSportAndy Gilpin Deputy Editor in Chief12:46, 06 May 2025Updated 18:59, 06 May 2025Ryan Reynolds Hollywood icon Ryan Reynolds has joked British football is his version of a ‘gigantic pile of cocaine’. The megastar has said he’ll “never get bored” with the game as one thing really drives him crazy – celebrating goals.The Deadpool actor took over ailing North Wales club Wrexham with fellow star Rob McElhenney in 2021 and has since helped them to a record-breaking three straight promotions.But in a wide ranging interview just after the celebration he’s lifted the lift on his love for the club – as well as what bosses have asked him to STOP doing.Reynolds, 48, said: “I’m glad it happened when we are at the age I’m at. Because I don’t think this is something I would have been able to handle any younger. I wouldn’t change anything about my time here. I don’t know how you get bored with something like this.“I love this sport so much now that now I hate it too – I really feel that in my cells.”The Canadian admits he lost control watching Wrexham’s second goal in the 3-0 victory over Charlton that sent them to the Championship. And he hasn’t been able to turn off the acrobatic strike since.Article continues belowSam Smith scores the all-important second against Charlton – and Ryan can’t stop watching it(Image: More
EXCLUSIVE: BBC actor Gary Webster would love to bring back Minder as the “last man standing” – and thinks his character Ray Daley should have a place on today’s TV screens18:44, 06 May 2025Updated 18:48, 06 May 2025Minder star Gary Webster wants show back(Image: More
