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Sir Tom Jones has paid tribute to the late BBC executive and television presenter Alan Yentob, who died over the weekend at the age of 78, as the singer hailed him as a ‘wonderful man’19:15, 27 May 2025Updated 19:23, 27 May 2025Tom was devastated(Image: More
Love Island bosses have been left scrambling as the villa in Mallorca is said to be behind schedule, sparking fears that the show could be pushed back from its usual June start date18:20, 27 May 2025ITV Love Island fans might need to hang tight a bit longer for the return of their beloved summer fling, as it’s said that the familiar Mallorcan villa isn’t exactly ready to roll.Although new host Maya Jama is raring to go and glam as ever, the sizzling villa meant to welcome this year’s batch of Love Island lovelies is reportedly still a building site, with word on the street claiming the location could be bogged down by up to ten days delay.A source told The Sun: “It’s always a quick turnaround to sprinkle the Love Island magic on the Villa, which is a regular holiday let the rest of the year. But the schedule has gone awry this year and it’s looking like production is as much as ten days behind schedule. Everyone is working around the clock.”This hold-up has set tongues wagging on social media, fuelling rumours that the debut could be shoved back. The hit dating show typically struts back onto screens a week following the May Bank Holiday, targeting Monday, June 2, for the premiere.The villa is in chaos (Image: More
Love Island star Jack Fincham has opened up on his battle with bulimia for the first time, after struggling with the eating disorder for almost two decades18:08, 27 May 2025Updated 18:23, 27 May 2025Jack Fincham admits he is ‘really struggling’ with depressionLove Island champ Jack Fincham has bravely opened up about his secret battle with bulimia in a candid interview.The 34 year old telly favourite, who shot to fame after bagging the Love Island crown in 2018 alongside former flame Dani Dyer, daughter of EastEnders star Danny Dyer, has laid bare his near two-decade fight with the eating disorder.Jack confessed that it took him years to acknowledge he had a serious “problem” with bulimia, which began when he was just 14 and started boxing, feeling the squeeze to hit his fighting weight.In an emotional reveal to The Sun on Sunday, Jack said: “I have been a bulimic for 19 years, bingeing on food and then being sick.”Jack Fincham won Love Island in 2018 (Image: More
The three young leads of the upcoming Harry Potter TV reboot have been confirmed, with the actor playing the boy wizard already having a BBC show under his belt17:08, 27 May 2025The new series has been castThe three fresh faces set to star in the upcoming TV reboot of Harry Potter have been revealed – and the actor taking on the role of the iconic wizard already has a BBC show to his name.HBO confirmed today that Dominic McLaughlin will be stepping into the shoes of Harry Potter, while Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout will be portraying Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley respectively in the new series.Although all three young actors are relatively new to the scene, it won’t be Dominic’s first telly gig – as the soon-to-be Harry Potter is also slated to feature in the new BBC action-adventure series Gifted. The kids’ show is based in Edinburgh and follows the tale of a diverse group of Scottish teens as they uncover their unique superpowers.He’s also lined up to star in the film Grow, alongside Bridgerton’s Golda Rosheuvel, Ted Lasso’s Jeremy Swift, Shaun of the Dead’s Nick Frost and comedian Joe Wilkinson.The three leads have been chosen after an extensive searchMeanwhile, Arabella – who’s landed the role of Hermione – has some West End experience under her belt, having played the lead role in Matilda the Musical.Article continues belowAlastair will round off the trio as Harry’s best mate Ron, with the actor’s only previous screen appearance being in an advert for spud producer Albert Bartlett, reports the Mirror.Harry Potter’s executive producers Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod expressed their delight in a statement, announcing the show’s new stars after an “extraordinary search”, which kicked off back in September last year.”The talent of these three unique actors is wonderful to behold, and we cannot wait for the world to witness their magic together onscreen,” they announced.”We would like to thank all the tens of thousands of children who auditioned. It’s been a real pleasure to discover the plethora of young talent out there.”The actor already has a BBC pastSlated as a true-to-book rendition by HBO, the TV series promises to transport both new and old audiences into the heart of JK Rowling’s spellbinding novels with each forthcoming season, the broadcaster has hinted.The trio of fledgling stars are set to join an already dazzling line-up, featuring John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Nick Frost as Hagrid, Paapa Essiedu taking on Snape, and Janet McTeer embodying Professor Minerva McGonagall.John, celebrated for his roles in Conclave and Shrek, makes history as the inaugural American actor to step into Dumbledore’s robes within the Harry Potter realm. Notably, Richard Harris and Michael Gambon have previously portrayed the headmaster in the original films, while Jude Law and Toby Regbo have lent their talents to younger renditions of the character in the Fantastic Beasts prequel series.Article continues belowJoin the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More
David Bradley has enjoyed a lengthy and successful career in showbusiness, with roles in the Harry Potter franchise and Game of Thrones, and his son has also followed him into the limelight16:58, 27 May 2025Harry Potter and Game of Thrones star David Bradley isn’t just the only celeb in his family.The 83 year old actor has three kids with his wife Rosanna and their eldest, George, is a bit of a telly star himself, having featured on ITV’s ‘Love Your Home And Garden’ with Alan Titchmarsh.This programme was a spin-off from Alan’s hit series ‘Love Your Garden’ and graced screens for two seasons between 2017 and 2018.George is an architect who co-runs Bradley Van Der Straeten, a residential architecture firm in London, alongside his mate Ewald Van der Straeten. The pair, who have been friends since their uni days, kicked off their venture in 2007.Chatting about his stint on the telly, George previously said: “Working on the show with Alan Titchmarsh and the team has been a real privilege for us as architects.”George Bradley, second from left, is the son of actor David Bradley(Image: More
Jennifer Lopez performed a number of her hit songs at the 2025 American Music Awards, but viewers were left stunned after she grabbed a female backup dancer and went in for a smooch16:50, 27 May 2025Jennifer Lopez kissed a female dancer on stage at the American Music Awards.The Jenny From The Block singer wore a glittery catsuit to perform for the Memorial Day event, during which grabbed a female dancer’s head to go in for a kiss.Lopez also snogged one of her male backup dancers.However, viewers were left seriously unimpressed with the stunt and took to social media to share their thoughts, with one person writing: “Why is Jennifer Lopez kissing everyone at the AMAs?”Another said she had “lost the plot” while a third person chimed in: “Just looked up from my phone and JENNIFER LOPEZ IS KISSING A GIRL?!?!”Jennifer pulled the dancer close and kissed her on stage(Image: More
Loose Women star Frankie Bridge has been married to former footballer Wayne Bridge since 2014 and the couple share two sons, Parker and Carter, but Frankie is worried about their future16:42, 27 May 2025Frankie Bridge opened up about her hesitations over husband Wayne Bridge getting a vasectomy, hinting at uncertainty in their future together.The Loose Women star, 36, who tied the knot with the former footballer, 44, in 2014, expressed her doubts by saying, “you just never know what’s going to happen”.In a candid chat, Frankie revealed she wouldn’t want Wayne to undergo the procedure as it would mean closing a chapter for them both. A vasectomy is a permanent form of birth control that involves cutting the sperm-carrying tubes and is a common choice for many men each year.The singer explained that a vasectomy would feel like a final decision, as they might not stay together forever. “Having a vasectomy is a door shut for me, it’s also a door shut for him,” she stated.The pair share two children together(Image: More
It may have escaped your notice but Sex in the City co-star Sarah Jessica Parker, aka Carrie, and Kim Cattrall, who played maneater Samantha hate each other – but they’re not the only onesThomas Stichbury and Meg Jorsh15:48, 27 May 2025Updated 15:48, 27 May 2025Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall don’t like each other(Image: More
