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Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary have paid tribute to Phillip Schofield on This Morning right this moment, the primary present since his departure after greater than 20 years.Opening the programme on Monday, Hammond mentioned they might not begin with out mentioning the veteran presenter. O'Leary added: "Everyone on and off screen at ITV and This Morning want to say a huge thank you to Phil for what he's done to make the show such a success over the last 21 years." Image: Pic: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock Hammond continued: "Quite simply, we all know he's one of the best live television broadcasters this country has ever had, and we and all the team wish him all the best for the future."Schofield, who joined the present i...

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary will take over presenting duties for Monday's This Morning following the departure of Phillip Schofield. Schofield, who has been on the morning present for greater than 20 years, mentioned on Saturday that he was stepping again as a result of the programme "has become the story" and "I want to do what I can to protect the show I love". His co-star Holly Willoughby will stay on the present, however is taking early half-term vacation depart subsequent week. She is predicted to return on 5 June, ITV mentioned.Hammond, 48, and O'Leary, 49, who already host the present each Friday, will step up and seem on the couch on Monday. Presenters for the remainder of subsequent week are but to be confirmed by the broadcaster. ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The NAACP over the weekend issued a journey advisory for Florida, becoming a member of two different civil rights teams in warning potential vacationers that latest legal guidelines and insurance policies championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.” ...

Fast and Furious actor Vin Diesel has shared his assist for the Hollywood writers' strike.The 55-year-old actor was seen alongside his Fast-X co-stars at a fundraiser at Universal Studios Hollywood for the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project. When questioned concerning the impression the writers' strike might need on the following motion pictures within the franchise, Diesel stated it was "important" to assist the writers throughout this time.He stated: "I think we're entering a very interesting age where we're going to have to consider things like AI, and sooner or later we're going to have to ask those questions."The star additionally stated It was a "step forward" to progress within the business. "And I think putting the writers' debate on the table is a step forward f...

The Cannes Film Festival is a 12-day whirl of movie premieres, Hollywood stars, champagne receptions and tremendous yachts.The 76th yr of the competition within the French Riviera metropolis, 2023's choices embrace massive blockbusters, new expertise, and only a splash of controversy. Please use Chrome browser for a extra accessible video participant 0:56 Helen Mirren walked the crimson carpet with putting blue hair So far, we have seen a standing ovation for Johnny Depp, honorary Palme d'Or's for Harrison Ford and Michael Dou...

Martin Amis was very a lot a legend in his personal lifetime.Novels like Money and London Fields regarded on the seamy aspect of London within the Cool Britannia period. He was a giant fan of snooker. He had an alter ego who ate quick meals and misbehaved in varied methods. He summed up that interval during which he lived so very nicely, of getting over the infant growth, of Britain rediscovering itself as maybe not as essential because it had been, however actually as a rustic very pleased with its literary heritage.And in fact one has to do not forget that Martin Amis was additionally a substantial critic in his personal proper.Read extra:British novelist Martin Amis dies aged 73 Image: Martin Amis on the Booker Prize ceremony i...

A horse educated by Bob Baffert was euthanized on the observe after taking place with damage and unseating his jockey throughout a race on the Preakness undercard on Saturday. ...

ITV daytime stalwart Phillip Schofield has stepped down as presenter of This Morning after days of intense hypothesis over his relationship with co-host Holly Willoughby.In a press release launched on Saturday, the 61-year-old stated he understood ITV had determined "the current situation cannot go on". Willoughby herself launched a brief assertion, in which she stated the couch wouldn't be the identical with out him.The risk of a This Morning departure has felt imminent since rumours began swirling of a rift between the celebrities.The pair was agency pals, with their households even taking annual holidays collectively. Sky News takes a have a look at how their working relationship began and the place the cracks began to indicate.The latest alleged rift17 April 2023: The fir...

TV presenter Phillip Schofield has left This Morning after greater than 20 years.The 61-year-old joined the ITV morning present in 2002. He introduced his final present on Thursday. In an announcement, Schofield mentioned he was stepping again as a result of the programme "has become the story" and "I want to do what I can to protect the show I love".It comes after studies that his relationship with long-term co-presenter Holly Willoughby had come below pressure.He lately returned to This Morning after taking pre-planned depart round his brother's intercourse abuse trial final month and The Sun reported the absence had contributed to a "cooling" of their friendship. The assertion mentioned: "I have always been proud to cover fascinating stories on This Morning."But lately, Th...

Phillip Schofield is stepping down from This Morning with "immediate effect" after greater than 20 years on the ITV programme.Here is the presenter's assertion in full: "I have always been proud to cover fascinating stories on This Morning. But recently, This Morning itself has become the story."Throughout my profession in TV - together with the very tough previous few days - I've at all times finished my greatest to be honourable and sort."I perceive that ITV has determined the present state of affairs cannot go on, and I wish to do what I can to guard the present that I really like. "So I have agreed to step down from This Morning with immediate effect, in the hope that the show can move forward to a bright future."I'd prefer to thank everybody who has supported me - partic...