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Ann Beach obituary | Television

TelevisionObituaryAnn Beach obituaryActor who made her name with Joan Littlewood and went on to play the nosy neighbour in the 1980s sitcom Fresh FieldsNot many performers have appeared in The Archers on radio, starred opposite Ginger Rogers in a Drury Lane musical, sung in an award-winning children’s choir at the Llangollen Eisteddfod and played Hugh Grant’s mum. But Ann Beach, a resourceful and lovable character actor, who has died aged 78, did all of these things, and more.

Call My Agent! Star Laure Calamy on Taking on a Darker Role in Venice Film The Origin

Best-known for her role as Noemie in the hit French series “Call My Agent!,” Laure Calamy has emerged in recent years as one of France’s biggest stars and most versatile actors. After a busy career in theater and many notable supporting roles, she finally got a shot at leading roles, and kudos have followed, for Caroline Vignal’s romantic comedy “My Donkey, My Lover and I,” which was part of Cannes’ Official Selection and earned her a Cesar award, and Eric Gravel’s social drama “A Plein Temps,” for which she won best actress at Venice in the Horizons section.

Chanel Blusher Review: 5 People Test Chanel Water-Fresh Blush

TikTok has spoken and there seems to be a new Chanel blusher on the block that everyone is obsessing over. It is, of course, the Les Beige Water-Fresh Blush. However, the blusher looks a little different than what we’re used to. Not quite a powder, not quite a cream, almost a liquid, but more so like a serum, with pearls of colour pigment floating evenly throughout. Sounds strange? That gel-like texture comes from the water, which occupies 75% of the formula, plus the micro-droplet pigments which burst when blended into skin, combining the blush colour with the sheer serum, resulting in a delicate and oh-so-natural rosy glow.

Hannah Gosselin Shares News Photos Amid Jon & Kate Family Feud

Hannah also agreed with Collin, saying on the documentary that he "would be separated" from the rest of the Gosselin kids. "Like, he would not get to come and play outside with us," she recalled. "He would eat dinner at different times than us." Jon, 46, ended up obtaining sole custody of Hannah and Collin, who spent time in an out-of-home institution in 2018 for what Kate previously described as "educational and social challenges." The three have been living together ever since, though the patriarch said he is estranged from the rest of the Gosselin family.

John Boyega Humbly Reacts To Denzel Washington Comparisons

Being compared to one of the most celebrated actors in the world isn't anything to sneeze at. John Boyega has been establishing himself as a leading man in in film on both sides of the pond, and with a success like Star Wars under his belt, the acclaimed actor has only been reaching new heights with his projects. He remains relatively unproblematic aside from his run-ins with bigots and racists online, and his activism has set him apart from others in the industry who opt to stay silent about political issues.

Photos from Everything We Learned About Sorority Life From the Bama Rush Documentary

The sororities at the University of Alabama were only formally integrated in 2013, though the Panhellenic Association remains predominantly white. According to the university's newspaper The Crimson White, white students accounted for about 89 percent of potential new members but made up about 85 percent of the UA undergraduate population in spring 2021. Roughly 1.3 percent of pledges identified as Black, per the paper, with 97 percent of the Black PNMs who completed the recruitment process receiving bids—"

Rick Ross And His Daughter Dance In TikTok Together

Over the course of his career, Rick Ross has generously shared numerous heartwarming moments with his daughter on various social media platforms. One particularly memorable occasion was when he pulled out all the stops to celebrate his daughter Toie Roberts' 18th birthday. The extravagant festivities included a lavish birthday dinner, the surprise of a sleek luxury vehicle, and the icing on the cake – brand-new designer and Louis Vuitton items. This grand gesture exemplified Ross's deep affection for his children and the strong bond he shares with them.

Soho House Stops New Memberships to Manage Too Many People

The famous members-only club Soho House is trying to strike a careful balance between growing and continuing to provide its members with an exclusive experience. The club’s founder, Nick Jones, recently declared that new memberships in New York, London, and Los Angeles will be temporarily suspended. This calculated action, which deviates from the club’s previous objective of drawing in a large number of members from throughout the world, is a reaction to worries about congestion.

Food Psychology: How To Trick Your Palate Into A Tastier Meal

What makes the perfect meal? Most of us might envision a specific dish, or a certain ingredient — a fine steak cooked medium-rare, grandma's chicken curry or mom's hearty ratatouille. Charles Spence thinks about the food, for sure. But he also thinks about everything else: the color and size of the dinnerware, the music playing in the background and the lighting in the dining room. That's because Spence, an experimental psychologist at Oxford University, has dedicated his career to studying how our environment affects the way we experience food and drink.

Gay sex disgusts me. Am I prejudiced? | Culture

The ObserverCultureGay sex disgusts me. Am I prejudiced?I feel I have offended my gay friend and I want to know if my opinions are prejudice or normal. Despite liking someone regardless of their sexuality, I find the thought of sex between two men quite abhorrent (I am a heterosexual woman). I do not, however, find the idea of two women together abhorrent (although I wouldn't want to do it myself). I tried to explain that I felt it was a preference, not a prejudice, but he disagrees, believing that I think gay men are disgusting.