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Fox News Media and controversial host Tucker Carlson have "agreed to part ways", the media firm has mentioned.The announcement comes lower than per week after mum or dad firm Fox Corp agreed to pay $787.5m (£632m) to Dominion Voting Systems to avert a defamation trial. The trial would have put one of many world's high media firms within the crosshairs over its protection of false vote-rigging claims within the 2020 US election.Carlson had been anticipated to testify within the Dominion trial.The voting techniques firm had alleged that statements made on Carlson's present after the 2020 election have been defamatory. The Denver-based firm added that messages between Carlson and his crew have been proof that they knew the falsehood of claims that their ballot-counting machines ...

DEVELOPING: NEW YORK — Fox News says it has agreed to half methods with Tucker Carlson, its standard and controversial primetime host, lower than per week after settling a lawsuit over the community’s 2020 election reporting. ...

Succession star Brian Cox will star because the villain in a brand new James Bond-themed actuality present.The 76-year-old Scottish actor will play The Controller - described because the "enigmatic and mysterious character" answerable for the destiny of these collaborating within the new Amazon Prime Video present. Titled 007's Road To A Million, the unscripted collection will see contestants competing in groups of two to win a prize of as much as £1m.Filmed in places related to the Bond franchise together with the Scottish Highlands, Venice and Jamaica, contestants should accurately reply questions hidden within the completely different places world wide to advance to the subsequent problem.Cox is greatest recognized for taking part in sweary media mogul Logan Roy within the...

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Sports protection of the Kentucky Derby will air totally on NBC. The seven-plus hours is believed to be the most important window for horse racing on one of many broadcast networks. In earlier years, a few of the early races on the Derby Day card from Churchill Downs would air on NBC Sp...

A copyright courtroom case alleging Ed Sheeran ripped off iconic Marvin Gaye hit Let's Get It On in his music Thinking Out Loud will start within the US at the moment.Jury choice and opening statements will happen on the Manhattan federal courtroom in entrance of 95-year-old District Judge Louis Stanton. The jury will probably be requested to resolve whether or not components of Let's Get It On, launched in 1973, have been copied within the singer's 2014 primary and Grammy-winning hit Thinking Out Loud.Sheeran, 32, who denies copying the music, is predicted to provide proof through the trial.The case is being introduced by the daughter of Ed Townsend, Gaye's co-writer of the 1973 soul basic, citing "striking similarities" between the 2 songs. Motown star Townsend died in 2003...

LONDON (AP) — Len Goodman, the urbane, long-serving choose on “Dancing with the Stars” and “Strictly Come Dancing,” has died, his agent stated Monday. He was 78. Agent Jackie Gill stated Goodman “passed away peacefully.” He had been identified with bone most cancers. ...

Len Goodman, who was head decide on Strictly Come Dancing for over a decade, has died aged 78, his agent has mentioned.His agent, Jackie Gill informed Sky News the dancing star died on Saturday night time at a hospice in Kent, surrounded by his household. He had been recognized with bone most cancers. Image: Goodman and Darcy Bussell in 2015 In an announcement, she mentioned: "It is with great sadness to announce that Len Goodman has passed away peacefully, aged 78."A a lot cherished husband, father and grandfather who shall be sorely missed by household, associates and all who knew him."Known for his heat humour and keenness for Latin and Ballroom, Goodman was head decide on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing from its lau...

Emmerdale actor Dale Meeks has died aged 48, his household has confirmed.The Geordie actor, who performed Simon Meredith on ITV cleaning soap Emmerdale between 2003 and 2006, died from "heart failure" on Saturday night, his brother Philip Meeks stated. Meeks was resulting from flip 49 on the day of the King's coronation and died at South Tyneside hospital in Newcastle, his brother added.Philip stated "my heart is broken" as tributes poured in on social media for the actor who has been described as "the loveliest of guys".Meeks established his profession within the teenage BBC drama Byker Grove, alongside Declan Donnelly and Ant McPartlin within the '90s. Image: Meeks as Simon Meredith in Emmerdale (centre) with co-stars Daniel Bro...

Director Terry Gilliam’s loving adaptation of Richard LaGravenese’s script, which took viewers in 1991 right into a romantic city fairy story tied to the Arthurian legend, now debuts within the superb ultra-high definition disc format with The Fisher King (Criterion, rated R, 1.85:1 side ratio, 138 minutes, $49.95). ...

Sir Rod Stewart has mentioned he needs to offer extra free MRI scans for NHS sufferers however "can't get any response".The star additionally helps the docs' and nurses' strikes, saying he's "well on their side". Sir Rod paid for members of the general public to have scans in a cell unit on the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Essex in February.He pledged to assist throughout a Sky News phone-in in regards to the state of the NHS in January, having simply returned from a scan himself."I said when I did Sky TV that I want to try and do them all over the country," he defined. "I'm not going to show up and be photographed, I just wanted to do it."He is struggling to make progress, nonetheless."It's like banging your head against a brick wall," he mentioned. "I can't get any respon...