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The Irish Sun
13 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Strictly romance ‘exposed' as Jowita drops biggest clue yet she's dating co-star after Pete romance rumour
A STRICTLY Come Dancing romance has been 'exposed' . The long-running BBC show is no stranger to Advertisement 4 Fans think Strictly's Jowita "exposed" that she's dating a co-star Credit: Getty 4 She has been previously linked to felllow Strictly dancer Vito Coppola Credit: Splash 4 Jowita joined Strictly in 2021 and won the series a year later Credit: Getty The Sun revealed last year how Jowita and fellow Strictly dancer Vito Coppola A source said at the time: 'There have been several flings going on under the radar this year but people are talking behind the scenes. 'The chemistry on set is palpable. "But Vito is very respectful of Jowita and has been trying to woo her all series." Advertisement Read more on Strictly Taking to Reddit, fans have now shared a new "clue" that the pair are dating. They showed a screenshot from Jowita's Instagram story, where she'd posted an Italy fact. It read: "Study shows that eating Tiramisu in Italy scientifically makes you happier." For much of Strictly 2024, Jowita and celeb partner Pete Wicks Advertisement Most read in News TV The Polish dancer was According to a report, the two had a fling while filming the series towards the end of last year. The pair initially met in 2023 when Jamie won the Strictly Christmas special, with them then hitting it off last autumn . Jowita takes savage swipe at Strictly ex after they were caught kissing backstage at BBC show A source told Advertisement "Things did get romantic between them, Jowita loves Jamie's playfulness and sense of humour, not to mention he's a very talented dancer." The source then touched on how rumours about Jowita and Pete Wicks allowed her connection with Jamie to "go under the radar". Meanwhile, Jowita previously dated former Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice. And last month, it appeared the show favourite Advertisement how the show pros enjoyed a secret tryst after won that year's series with All your Strictly Come Dancing winners Strictly first kicked off back in 2004, and over the years has crowned 21 winners. Here is a full list of who has been lucky enough to 2004 - 2004 - Jill Halfpenny 2005 - Darren Gough 2006 - Mark Ramprakash 2007 - Alesha Dixon 2008 - Tom Chambers 2009 - Chris Hollins 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - Louis Smith 2013 - Abbey Clancy 2014 - Caroline Flack 2015 - 2016 - Ore Oduba 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - Kelvin Fletcher 2020 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - While the pair split just three months later, it appears the Polish dancer is still holding a grudge. In a TikTok video, Jowita danced to Gladdest – Done With Your Ex (Shake It To The Max Remix) by Moliy and Silent Addy, in what fans believed was a not-so-subtle dig at Giovanni. She wrote in her caption: "Dance it. I had to, it's a viiibe! #vibes #ex #womenpower." Advertisement Strictly Come Dancing airs on BBC One and iPlayer. 4 Jowita partnered Pete Wicks in last year's Strictly Credit: PA
Boston Globe
13 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Boston Globe
Regie Gibson selected as state's inaugural poet laureate
'He sees his poetry as a means of bringing people together, finding common ground and building stronger communities,' she said in a statement. Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Enter Email Sign Up Massachusetts, a state of deep literary traditions, was previously one of the few states without a designated poet laureate, though several municipalities have local poet laureates. Advertisement As state poet laureate, Lt. Gov. Driscoll said the state was lucky to have Gibson in the role, calling his selection 'an exciting step toward promoting creative expression from the Berkshires to the Cape.' Gibson, of Lexington, currently serves as co-artistic director at Advertisement He has performed his work in a variety of venues, and his poetry has appeared in numerous journals, including The Iowa Review and Poetry Magazine. His is the author of the 2001 poetry volume, 'Storms Beneath the Skin.' Referencing 'As Massachusetts inaugural Poet Laureate, I see it as my charge to do all I can to make sure there will be another and another and another!,' he said in a statement. Now in its 13th year, the biennial Massachusetts Poetry Festival unfolds this weekend with more than 60 events at venues across Salem. In addition to Gibson, the festival will include poets including Mass Poetry executive director Daniel Johnson said Gibson has been involved with the organization for years, even serving as the group's poet-in-residence. 'He's one of those poets I always looked up to,' said Johnson. 'Anytime I've seen Reggie perform, I just know it's going to be -- it can feel kind of intergalactic, you know, kind of cosmic even.' Mass Cultural Council executive director Michael J. Bobbitt called Gibson's appointment 'groundbreaking,' describing the poet as 'an extraordinary talent whose voice resonates with truth, creativity, and hope.' Characterizing the power of poetry, Gibson called the art form 'a sustained dialogue with ourselves across time.' Advertisement With poetry, 'we get a clearer sense of our own thoughts, feelings, and inner music – but also, our inspirations, aspirations and desperations,' he said, 'not only OURS, but of many who have walked before us – and, many who will walk after.' Malcolm Gay can be reached at
The Irish Sun
20 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
I charge my husband to be a stay-at-home wife – I get £800 a month for one chore alone, people call me disgusting for it
A WIFE has sparked debate online after revealing she charges her husband to be a stay-at-home mum – but many are questioning whether she's serious or just joking. The woman, known as ' Advertisement 1 A wife has revealed her list of chores she 'charges' her husband for Credit: tiktok/@thewoodys6 She claimed to receive £800 a month for For home-cooked meals, she said she charges £300, although her husband can opt for The mum also claimed she earns £85 for dusting, £20 a day for changing their super king-sized bed, and £250 for In addition, she said she invoices her husband £400 for luxuries such as hair and nail appointments, plus £150 for cooking meals for their children, cheekily adding: 'don't tell him I basically just feed the children chicken and chips.' Advertisement The video, which has gained 181.6k views within two days of being shared, has left viewers divided, with some questioning if the arrangement is genuine or simply a tongue-in-cheek joke. The video also gathered 1,129 comments as many rushed to share their thoughts. One asked: 'Is this serious?' to which the mum replied agreeing. A second commented: 'All the wives taking notes like…' Advertisement Most read in Fabulous And a third said: 'Only £800 for the washing and ironing babes that needs to go to a £1000 especially if he's in the trade, screws are breaking our washing machine.' I'm A Celebrity star, 83, lining up SIXTH marriage after meeting man through dating agency While someone else wrote: 'I would divorce you in. an instant. "Definitely not value for money.' A TikToker added: 'Girl you need to charge more for the cooking!' Advertisement Secret to a happy marriage Six heartfelt chats, three scenic strolls, and the occasional fiery argument – that's what makes a marriage tick, according to research. The study, which surveyed 2,000 happily married Brits, also highlighted the importance of quality time together, with couples reaping the benefits of two short breaks and two longer holidays each year. The research, commissioned by Advertisement Other essentials include being a sounding board for work complaints, openly expressing pride in your partner, and always showing respect when in the company of others. Quickie Celeb Marriages That Failed Lukas Gage and Chris Appleton: Kim Kardashian's go-to makeup artist got hitched just two months into dating the actor. Seven months later, the couple filed for divorce in November 2023. Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer: the american comedian actress and celebrity chef tied the knot confirmed their relationship in February 2018 and were married within days. But just a few years later the couple, who share a child, seperated. Chloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom: The reality TV star and former basketball player married within a month of dating. Four years later their relationship came crashing down and ended in divorce. Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee: Potentially the quickest relationship ever, the pair met just four days before walking down the aisle. The Hollywood star's up-and-down relationship with the musician ended just a year later. Drew Barrymore and Jeremy Thomas: The Hollywood actress said 'Ido' on a night out just six weeks after dating Jeremy. Once hitched, the couple broke up a month later.
The Irish Sun
20 hours ago
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Erik ten Hag ‘targeting two of his former Man Utd stars' in first transfer window with Bayer Leverkusen
ERIK TEN HAG is targeting two of his old Manchester United players at new club Bayer Leverkusen, according to reports. Former Red Devils boss Advertisement 3 Erik ten Hag is targeting two of his former players at Bayer Leverkusen Credit: Getty 3 The club have discussed moves for Antony and Alejandro Garnacho Credit: Reuters And as he prepares to According to German outlet The former spent the second half of the season on loan at Advertisement READ MORE IN FOOTBALL Man Utd are prepared to make a loss of more than half of what they paid to land the Brazilian after slapping a £40m price tag on him this summer. Meanwhile, That exchange came with Amorim furious at the winger's outburst blasting the club's "s*** season" after being benched for the Europa League final defeat to Tottenham. The 20-year-old was subsequently omitted from the squad for Man Utd's final Premier League game against Advertisement Most read in Football BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK His partner also appeared to confirm his imminent exit with a cryptic two-word message on social media when she posted a picture of a baby-size United kit alongside the caption: "Last match." In January, Garnacho was the subject of transfer interest from Ten Hag reveals problem with current players in first interview since Man Utd sacking Chelsea are also reported to be interested in a move for the Argentine. Advertisement Ten Hag's new side will have overfilled coffers with the sales of However, the report adds that a move for Antony is more likely. Join SUN CLUB for the Man Utd Files every Thursday plus in-depth coverage and exclusives from Old Trafford Man Utd's dire financial situation means they will need to sell heavy in order to rebuild their squad effectively to suit Amorim's football. Advertisement A huge firesale of the Man Utd flop squad is expected this summer. Club captain Man Utd's chief negotiator Matt Hargreaves reportedly flew to Chelsea loanee Advertisement 3
Boston Globe
a day ago
- Politics
- Boston Globe
New York man called in bomb threats to Brookline hotel flying Palestinian flag, police say
Freundlich faces one felony count of making a bomb or hijacking threat, per court records. No arrests appear to have been made. The man's identity was first reported by Advertisement Reached by phone on Thursday, Freundlich told the Globe he had 'nothing to say' about the charges, adding that 'I don't think it would be helpful.' He declined to confirm whether he had retained an attorney or been in contact with law enforcement. The Iris Hotel drew heated criticism after it flew a Palestinian flag on the weekend of April 12, according to police reports obtained by the Globe. Hotel staff told police they had received numerous phone calls accusing them of supporting Hamas and other terrorist groups. On April 18, staff reported multiple phone calls from the same caller who claimed he wanted to book a room, per the reports. The caller allegedly told the receptionist 'there should be no Jews staying there,' adding that a 'bomb would go off' and that he would 'make sure something blows up' while he was there. Advertisement Police identified Freundlich as the caller after a review of phone provider information, per the reports. Management at the hotel did not return a request for comment on Thursday. Wagner Hospitality Management, which operates the Iris Hotel, said at the time the flag was displayed in honor of US Representative Rashida Tlaib, the first Palestinian American woman to serve in Congress, who was staying at the hotel. Tlaib was The management group wrote 'This flag should not be a contentious symbol and we would show the same respect for any dignitary choosing to stay with us regardless of their heritage or ethnicity,' the group wrote. 'We have many Jewish guests staying at our hotel and we respect everyone.' Wagner Hospitality is owned by Anwar Faisal, according to state filings. Faisal, Brookline police said that multiple agencies took part in the investigation. Kristen Setera, an FBI spokesperson, confirmed the agency's involvement. Setera directed further comment to local law enforcement. Camilo Fonseca can be reached at
