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Ellen Burstyn has delivered a blunt response to the latest Exorcist film, saying there have been enough movies in the long-running horror series. The 93-year-old actress, who played Chris MacNeil, the mother of possessed Regan MacNeil, in the 1973 original, was asked about The Exorcist: Martyrs in a new interview. “Isn’t there enough already of the Exorcist thing?” Burstyn said. “It’s enough already.” Ellen Burstyn’s return to The Exorcist Burstyn returned to the franchise for 2023’s The Exorcist: Believer, which was intended to launch a new trilogy. She had previously rejected approaches to reprise the role, but eventually agreed after…

A 24-hour livestream of newborn puppies has become an unlikely hit for Finland’s public broadcaster, drawing more than one million viewers and expanding beyond the country’s borders in its sixth year. Puppy Live, known as Pentulive in Finnish, follows a litter from birth until adoption. Sweden’s public broadcaster, SVT, has begun streaming the programme, while a Dutch broadcaster has acquired rights to produce a version featuring puppies in the Netherlands. The Finnish broadcaster Yle has also launched a podcast about the show and a prediction game running throughout the eight-week season. Viewers can earn points by predicting details such as…

Cindy Crawford visited her daughter Kaia Gerber’s Los Angeles home on Thursday as the supermodel mourns the death of her son, Presley Gerber. The 60-year-old was seen carrying several bags into the 25-year-old actress’s home. She wore wide-leg jeans, a tan jacket and brown boots, with sunglasses covering her eyes. The visit came shortly after Crawford, her husband Rande Gerber and Kaia broke their silence over Presley’s death. He died on September 20 at the age of 27. In a joint statement shared on Instagram, the family said they were “beyond heartbroken” and described Presley as “a sweet, beautiful soul…

Prince William has revealed that he once dreamed of becoming a DJ during an appearance on the BBC’s Graham Norton Show, where he also spoke about his admiration for filmmaker Christopher Nolan. The Prince of Wales, 44, joined actors Cate Blanchett and Hannah Waddingham on the sofa for the programme, which was due to air on Friday. His appearance is part of a series of less formal engagements aimed at connecting with younger audiences. Asked how he relaxes, William said he enjoys watching The Celebrity Traitors with his family, while films and music are among his own interests. “I’m a…

Eberechi Eze wants to stay at Arsenal and fight for a more prominent role despite making just one Premier League start this season, according to reports. The England international has found opportunities limited under Mikel Arteta, starting only one of the Gunners’ first seven league matches. He was withdrawn at half-time in that appearance against Nottingham Forest. However, Eze’s display in Arsenal’s 2-2 Champions League draw with Bayern Munich has strengthened his case for greater involvement. He came on for the injured Bukayo Saka after 10 minutes and put Arsenal ahead with an excellent finish in the 25th minute. Eberechi…

Lachie Neale has bought Jack Ginnivan a limited-edition bottle of pinot noir after the Collingwood player helped him avoid missing Brisbane’s grand final victory following a controversial AFL tribunal hearing. Neale was suspended by the match review officer for striking Ginnivan in the preliminary final. The ban was upheld by the tribunal after a marathon hearing before Brisbane appealed, with the suspension subsequently downgraded. Asked on the Footy And Friends podcast what present he had bought Ginnivan “for getting you off (and into) the granny”, Neale confirmed that he had purchased a bottle of Will Ashcroft’s Mr September pinot noir.…

A massive oil slick has been reported off the UAE coast weeks after a crude oil tanker reportedly struck an Iranian-laid naval mine in early October, prompting beach closures. The UAE said containment operations are under way, alongside environmental assessments to determine the impact of the spill. The incident has left crude oil spreading off the coast, with authorities continuing efforts to manage the slick and assess affected areas.

Drake marked his 40th birthday with a lavish party in New York, hosting more than 400 friends and family members at Casa Cipriani. The rapper reportedly turned the occasion into an evening of high-value gifts and entertainment, with guests receiving designer handbags from Chanel and Hermès. He also arranged a game show during the celebrations, giving attendees the chance to win cash prizes worth tens of thousands of dollars, with the top prize reaching $1 million. The event featured a surprise performance by the Backstreet Boys, who took to the stage for the crowd.

Fabian Hürzeler has distanced himself from speculation linking him with the Manchester United manager’s job, insisting that his attention remains on Brighton. The 33-year-old has emerged as a potential candidate at Old Trafford as Michael Carrick comes under increasing pressure following United’s seven-game winless run and a 4-1 Champions League defeat by Como on Wednesday. Fabian Hürzeler addresses Manchester United speculation Asked about the reports at his Friday press conference, Hürzeler made clear that he was not considering a move away from Brighton. “I’m fully focused on my job here,” Hürzeler said. He added: “I’ve got no time to think…

San Antonio Spurs fans gathered in Austin on Friday as the NBA side brought its I-35 Series against the Houston Rockets to the Moody Center. The build-up centred on a pre-match gathering at Scholz Garten, where supporters listened to live music, picked up team merchandise and entered giveaways before heading towards the arena. The Spurs’ official Road to I-35 programme ran across Austin from October 19 to 24, with events including a watch party, a three-on-three basketball session and a concert. The franchise’s pre-game tailgate on Friday was scheduled to run from 5.30pm until the 8.30pm tip-off. Spurs fans rally…