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    Malcolm in the Middle return confirmed – but with one major character change

    Nearly two decades on from the last series of Malcolm in the Middle, the iconic sitcom is officially making a comeback, but not everyone from the original cast will be returning09:46, 26 Mar 2025Malcolm in the Middle – Dewey’s ‘ant smiting’ storyDisney has confirmed iconic 90s sitcom Malcolm in the Middle is making a huge comeback.The classic American sitcom is heading back to our screens after intense speculation, including some hints from lead star Frankie Muniz the reboot was on the cards. It comes as Disney’s streaming platform Disney+ continues to churn out “must see” dramas and shows as it dominates the industry.Article continues belowDisney+ has now officially given the go-ahead to the sitcom’s revival, with four episodes set to be produced. However, it has since been revealed that not all of the original cast will be starring in the new version of the show.Frankie, who plays the title character Malcolm, will be making a dramatic return, together with Hollywood faves Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek also coming back. But one other family member is opting to stay out of the limelight and is set to be dramatically replaced.All but one of the original cast of Malcolm in the Middle is making a return after the show ended in 2006(Image: More

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    Alex Jones slams Hollywood A-lister as ‘so full of himself’ and ‘badly brought up’

    Alex Jones has opened up on a podcasta about the most standout moments of her career, and admitted that she often finds chatting to British stars more exciting than grilling Hollywood’s A-list03:48, 26 Mar 2025Updated 07:51, 26 Mar 2025Alex Jones slammed Leto as ‘self-absorbed’TV host Alex Jones has taken a swipe at Hollywood star Jared Leto, suggesting the Oscar winner’s lack of courtesy shows he was “not been brought up well”. The Welsh presenter remembers Jared as being “so full of himself” when she interviewed him on The One Show three years ago.In a recent interview, Alex reflects on the most memorable moments from her career and confesses that chatting with British talent on the BBC couch is often more thrilling than questioning big-name movie stars.Article continues below”We’ve had people on who are big Hollywood stars. I mean, last week we had Robert De Niro and he was lovely, but he was lovely afterwards,” Alex shared while revealing some behind-the-scenes secrets from her job.The Oscar winning actor appeared on The One Show via video call to promote Morbius (Image: More

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    Rough Trade co-creator Kevan Staples passes away as bandmate says ‘light will burn forever’

    Kevan Staples, who was a member of the band Rough Trade, has passed away at the age of 74, with his friend and co-creator of the band, Carole Pope, confirming the sad news22:28, 25 Mar 2025Updated 22:52, 25 Mar 2025Iconic rock musician Kevan Staples has died Kevan Staples, a former support act for David Bowie and star of Rough Trade, has sadly passed away at the age of 74. His death was confirmed by his friend and co-creator of Rough Trade, Carole Pope.Carole took to Instagram to announce the heartbreaking news. Alongside a monochrome photo of Kevan, she wrote: “Yesterday my beautiful friend and #roughtrade co-creator @kevanstaples passed away. He was a bright light that will burn forever.”Article continues belowShe did not confirm the cause of Staples’ death.The post was soon flooded with messages of condolence from grief-stricken fans expressing their sentiments. One fan wrote: “A brilliant musician and wonderful human being, I’m so sorry, Carole.”Carole and Kevin became friends in the 60s(Image: More