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The many fans who disliked the last season of “Game of Thrones” now have another reason to feel tortured: the HBO drama filmed an alternate conclusion. Kristofer Hivju, who played Tormund Giantsbane, said the different ending exists, but he doused hope of it being shared publicly or replacing the one that caused such an uproar […]

Image copyright PA/Getty Image caption David Gilmour (right) joined Pink Floyd in 1968, when founding member Syd Barrett (in glasses) briefly remained the lead singer of the band A city pub famous for its links with rock band Pink Floyd has been saved from demolition – after developers bowed to public pressure. The Flying Pig

Flower had to say farewell after she lost on “The Masked Singer” Wednesday, revealing herself to be … Wait, we’ll get to that. But we can tell you upfront she’s a true show business legend whose distinct voice earned many correct guesses about her identity from early on. Her clues package featured two dudes playing

Image copyright HBO Image caption Emilia Clarke’s role as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones initially required her to take her clothes off Directors UK has published its first guidelines for scenes involving nudity and simulated sex. The body that represents UK TV and film directors is aiming to show best practice for working with

Julie Hagerty’s breathy, childlike voice breaks through my phone. “Are you in New York? Are you freezing?” she asks. I respond with a definitive yes, mentioning that the winter weather has arrived.   “I love it,” the Cincinnati native laughs, noting that she lived in the Big Apple for 24 years before moving to sunny California

Image copyright Getty Images Poet laureate Simon Armitage has announced he is setting up an award for poems about nature and the environment. Armitage will donate his £5,000 salary as poet laureate to help fund the annual Laurel Prize. He said he hopes it will promote thought, discussion and works about the impact of issues

Jim Carrey used his latest politically themed cartoon to call out Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and make an ominous prediction about the GOP: The actor-artist captioned the piece that he shared online Monday: Whenever I see Jim Jordan in his contrived ‘jacketless, working-man look,’ I’m reminded of the movie ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’… when ZuZu

Image copyright David McClister Image caption As a teenager Yola had to sneak out to perform in gigs because her mother disapproved A British musician who is tipped for four Grammys has spoken of how her mother tried to ban her from music because it was “too risky”. Yola used to sneak out of the

The comedians of late-night TV all riffed on the same theme on Wednesday. Samantha Bee of “Full Frontal” claimed to have “impeachment fever.” “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” imagined Trump’s impeachment hearing audition: Jimmy Kimmel said it could have been “one of the most interesting and important days in the modern political history of

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionChris Martin: “Everyone will catch up if you prove that it’s easy to do it the right way” Coldplay will not be touring to promote their latest album due to concerns over their concerts’ environmental impact. “We’re taking time to see how our tour can be actively