Black conservative group demand Tina Fey be stripped of her Mark Twain comedy prize

A leading organization of black conservatives is urging the Kennedy Center to strip Tina Fey of her prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor over the use of blackface in her hit sitcom, 30 Rock.  Earlier this week, Fey and her 30 Rock co-creator Robert Carlock requested that four episodes of the show from all … Read more

Big Brother 2006 winner Pete Bennett reveals he splurged his £100k prize money on drugs

‘It was a crazy whirlwind’: Big Brother 2006 winner Pete Bennett reveals he splurged his £100,000 prize money on ‘bailiffs, the tax man, and drugs’ By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 17:40 BST, 17 June 2020 | Updated: 17:42 BST, 17 June 2020 Big Brother 2006 winner Pete Bennett has revealed he splurged his £100,000 … Read more

EastEnders is SNUBBED for Best Soap at the BAFTA TV Awards 2020 despite winning the prize last year.

EastEnders is SNUBBED for Best Soap at the BAFTA Television Awards 2020 despite winning the prize last year… as Coronation Street and Emmerdale go head-to-head By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 10:07 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 10:07 BST, 4 June 2020 EastEnders has been snubbed at the BAFTA Television Awards 2020, after the … Read more

Princess Beatrice announces the Oscar’s Book Prize

Princess Beatrice flashed her glittering engagement ring as she announced the winner of the Oscar’s Book Prize ahead of her postponed wedding date this week. The Queen’s granddaughter, 31, was set to wed fiancé Edo Mapelli Mozzi, 37, at St James Palace on Friday, but the wedding was postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic. The royal, who … Read more

Spandau Ballet star Tony Hadley helps wronged radio quizzer win Gold with £5,760 prize 

Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley helps radio quizzer win £5,760 prize after the Singaporean contestant was ruled out for pronouncing the star’s name wrong The challenge was to identify 14 famous voices from one-second clips Listener of Singapore’s Gold 905, Muhammad Shalehan, thought he had won However, he was told he had not pronounced Tony Hadley’s name correctly … Read more

Survivor Tony Vlachos wins DOUBLE prize money of $2 million in emotional finale

It was survival of the fittest in last night’s episode of Survivor: Winners War – the 40th season of the veteran reality series Survivor – which saw one lucky castaway come home with double the usual prize money. The show included all 20 winners from the pat 39 seasons of Survivor, once again returning to Edge … Read more

Beating Covid will be our prize catch! Says smoked salmon producer

Lance Forman’s family firm has survived flood, fire, ‘Red Ken’ Livingstone, the Left-wing firebrand former mayor of London, and two World Wars. Having weathered all that, he certainly has no intention of letting his world-famous smoked salmon business be laid low by a virus. The 57-year-old is a former president of the Cambridge Union and … Read more

President’s twitter rant about journalists who receive ‘noble prize’ is removed from his feed 

President Trump removed a trio of tweets from his feed that complained about journalists winning the ‘noble’ prize.  The president went on a rant Sunday afternoon after reading a story in The New York Times that detailed some of his work and eating habits.  He first tried to prop up the ‘noble’ prize tweets by saying … Read more

Experts become LESS influential after winning Nobel prize – especially in physics and medicine

The Nobel curse is REAL: Experts become LESS influential after winning world’s top science prize – especially in physics and medicine, study confirms Work of Nobel Prize winners published after win is less influential, study says Impact of work they produced in year after win falls by an average 11 per cent Based on the … Read more

Hilary Mantel pitted against Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo in Women’s Prize For Fiction

Hilary Mantel’s new work The Mirror And The Light is pitted against Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other as the Women’s Prize For Fiction shortlist is revealed The Mirror And The Light concludes Hilary Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell trilogy Girl, Woman, Other won the Booker Prize alongside Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments The announcement of … Read more