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A Welsh competition has defended its resolution to not permit a rapper to carry out as he makes use of each Welsh and English lyrics in his music.The National Eisteddfod has historically had a Welsh language-only coverage for the annual cultural occasion and Sage Todz performs bilingually. Writing on Twitter, the musician mentioned he wouldn't be performing on the occasion "due to the Welsh language policy" in place."Essentially there's too much English in my songs," he wrote.Defending the choice, Ashok Ahir, chair of the Eisteddfod's ruling board, mentioned the competition's major objective was "to perform, compete and discuss in Welsh - and only in Welsh". He added that it was the rapper's personal resolution that he "wished to perform in English and bilingually only".The c...

One small step for an intrepid crew of twenty fourth century house explorers could possibly be a large leap — or flop — for Microsoft when the Xbox-maker launches its long-awaited online game Starfield. ...

Jodie Comer has scooped the Tony Award for finest main actress for her efficiency within the one-woman play Prima Facie. The function was her Broadway debut, coming scorching on the heels of her West End debut in the identical function. The dwell cinema model of the present - a part of National Theatre Live sequence - broke information because the highest-grossing occasion cinema launch within the UK and Ireland.Comer referred to as her Tony win "surreal" after a run that had been "just been about putting one foot in front of the other".She was compelled to halt a efficiency final week after experiencing respiratory difficulties attributable to polluted air attributable to wildfires in Canada. The play explores how sexual assault legal guidelines fail survivors, placing a def...

NEW YORK (AP) — The intimate, funny-sad musical “Kimberly Akimbo” nudged apart splashier rivals on Sunday to win the musical crown on the Tony Awards on an evening when Broadway flexed its inventive muscle amid the Hollywood writers’ strike and made historical past with laurels for nonbinary actors J. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell. ...

Ricky Gervais is about to extend his safety forward of his upcoming UK tour after he reportedly obtained demise threats following jokes he had made. Gervais' group have ordered a full safety evaluation forward of his UK tour Armageddon, which begins on Wednesday in Cardiff, in accordance with The Sun. The 61-year-old comic co-created hit tv exhibits reminiscent of The Office and After Life.A supply instructed the paper the star has been "made aware threats have been made to his life", together with "disturbing letters"."Ricky is very aware of the dangers and he can afford whatever security he wants, so he thought it was a no-brainer," they added. The paper studies that it was understood at the very least one risk referred to feedback in his Netflix partic...

Keanu Reeves made one other memorable look at a gaming showcase to introduce Idris Elba's function within the first growth to Cyberpunk 2077.The Matrix and John Wick star stole the present at E3 4 years in the past, the place he revealed he can be starring within the then highly-anticipated title. But the sport rapidly went down in infamy after a disastrous launch in December 2020, with the variety of bugs, glitches, and refund requests resulting in it being faraway from Sony's PlayStation Store. Polish developer CD Projekt Red has managed to revive the sport and its personal repute since then, and Reeves reprised his function as chief hype man at an Xbox occasion on Sunday.The Canadian actor, who performs Johnny Silverhand, launched a cinematic trailer fo...

NEW YORK — New location? No script? No rehearsal? No sweat. Welcome to the 2023 Tony Awards, a present with an additional jolt of electrical energy ...

Several folks have been injured on the set of the Gladiator movie sequel after a "stunt sequence" went improper.The movie's manufacturing firm Paramount Pictures mentioned: "While filming a deliberate stunt sequence on the set of the Gladiator sequel, an accident occurred throughout which a number of crew members skilled non-life threatening accidents. "The safety and full medical services teams onsite were able to act quickly so that those who were impacted immediately received necessary care."They are all in secure situation and proceed to obtain therapy."The wellbeing of the solid and crew is of the utmost significance to us, and we've got strict well being and security procedures in place on all our productions. "We will continue monitoring the situation and taking all ne...

Actor Paul Geoffrey, who starred in 1981 movie Excalibur and the TV collection Better Call Saul has died from most cancers on the age of 68. Geoffrey additionally starred within the 1995 adaptation of Anna Karenina, Wuthering Heights, Poirot and Inspector Morse. He portrayed King Arthur's ally Perceval within the medieval fantasy movie Excalibur alongside Helen Mirren, Patrick Stewart and Liam Neeson. Image: Paul Geoffrey (centre) talking with Bill Paxton (left) and Pierce Brosnan at a movie premiere social gathering in 2000 He performed the function of a tailor in Better Call Sall in 2015, and was seen becoming the character Jimmy McGill, performed by Bob Odenkirk, for a go well with.The actor's final reported function ...

One of a pair of big rubber geese towed to Hong Kong by boat as a part of a recurring, world-traveling exhibition by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman needed to be deflated Saturday. ...