An unexciting but successful reveal (YouTube) GameCentral muses over the long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 teaser trailer and tries to decide whether it was a disappointment or a finely judged annoucement event. So now the Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially unveiled, and we know that all the rumours were true. For those that have been following the news they will have learnt nothing new from the reveal trailer on Thursday, apart from the existence of Mario Kart 9. But for more casual customers – who are always Nintendo’s primary concern – it was an effective, if clinical illustration of…
Author: WTX Entertainment
Short but goodSo I think the Switch 2 reveal was good. I know some people were disappointed it was too short, and only showed one game, but there was never any chance it was going to show many games. We knew that going in and I think as an introduction to Switch 2 it worked fine. Everyone in my office watched it and they all seemed to be impressed and intrigued. None of them had any idea it was on the way but a few then realised how long it had been since the first one had come out…
Jason Derulo has reflected on the terrifying moment he almost lost his life after falling on his head during a training session. The 35-year-old has been behind some of the biggest hits of the last few years, including Whatcha Say, Want To Want Me and Ridin’ Solo. However, there was a time where the Cats actor wasn’t sure he would ever be able to perform again, following a painful injury in the run up to his first tour. During an appearance on the Great Company with Jamie Laing podcast, the musician explained that he was preparing for his first run of…
Robbie Williams has made a shocking confession that he once berated wheelchair users for not standing up at his concert. The Take That singer, 50, revealed that the incident became one of his most embarrassing moments ever, and that he tried to salvage the situation by performing Angels. The story came about when Robbie revealed one of his other most embarrassing moments, recalling when he ‘pooped his pants’ on stage after food poisoning. Appearing on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, he admitted: ‘It’s not the most embarrassing thing that happened. But yes, I did poop myself on stage…
Who won The Traitors UK season 2 and where are the cast now? The Traitors is well underway with some big characters delivering pure Entertainment, but the success of the UK series was ensured long before they entered the castle. This is the third season of the show with the addictive format making us obsessed with the ‘normal’ people the casting team have found. When you’re not too busy wondering who the hell is gonna come back (Linda voice) in the new episodes, you might also be considering how some of the former stars have spent their time since…
Drake has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group after they released Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us diss track that called him a paedophile. It has been reported that Drake, real name Aubrey Drake Graham, is suing UMG for spreading the ‘false and malicious narrative’ he’s a paedophile. This comes after Kendrick’s hit song Not Like Us contained lyrics that read: ‘Say, Drake, I hear you like ’em young,’ and ‘Just make sure you hide your lil’ sister from him.’ The artwork released with the single is an aerial shot of Drake’s mansion with sex offender targets overlaid. Drake, 38,…
Inside Justin Bieber and Usher’s 17 year friendship after rumoured fallout Justin Bieber sparked fallout rumours after fans noticed his Instagram account was no longer following long-time mentor Usher. The Baby hitmaker has been staying out of the spotlight in recent years, living a more private life with his wife Hailey Bieber in California. Justin, now 30, was discovered when he was only 13 years old after posting videos singing covers on YouTube. He was scouted by manager Scooter Braun before being introduced to Usher — and in turn, introduced to the OMG singer’s own mentor, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. He signed…
Another Traitor has finally been banished, and we still can’t believe it’s happened. We’re more than halfway through Claudia Winkleman’s murder mystery gameshow, and after a handful of Faithfuls voicing their suspicions, and some seriously questionable acting moments, it was one Traitor’s time to go. ‘The Faithful have struck gold,’ the BBC host said, after it was revealed that Linda Rands was banished from the game. From her Oscar-worthy tears over fellow contestant Livi’s ‘murder’, to some of her iconic lines including a ‘get over it’ dig at ‘murdered’ contestant Fozia Fazil, Linda’s downfall had been predicted by several BBC…
Molly-Mae Hague ‘frustrated’ by Tommy Fury breakup theory after kiss Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague shocked fans by splitting up in the summer of 2024 and surprised them once again with a shock reconciliation of sorts. In blurry footage released last week, the former Love Island couple, both 25, looked to be having what seems to be a hot and heavy kiss at Man United player Luke Shaw’s Hogmanay party in Cheshire on December 31. The Sun’s exclusive footage suggested that the pair, who share daughter Bambi, may have rekindled after news of their breakup, which left fans heartbroken back in August. Their complicated…
Games Inbox: Will the Nintendo Switch 2 be announced today? The Thursday letters page thinks Microsoft should have sold off its Xbox division, as one reader has a theory about more Nintendo Switch 2 games. Today is maybe the daySo, if the rumours are right, by the time this is published Nintendo will possibly have shown the new Switch. I secretly hope all the leakers are wrong and it’s completely different. But that’s just me being petty. Been thinking about the mysterious USB connection on top and what I really hope is that Nintendo have come up with a…
Peter Stormare is the only actor from the game to come back for the movie (Sony) With only a few months before its release, the Until Dawn movie has revealed it’s got a surprisingly intriguing premise, that may actually justify its existence. With the movie adaptation of Until Dawn scheduled to arrive in cinemas on April 25, Sony has finally begun to market it, after months of silence. Only last week did they make it apparent that the movie wouldn’t be a direct adaptation of the game and will instead feature a new cast of characters in an original…
Strictly star ‘splits from partner’ just weeks after finale Tasha Ghouri has reportedly split from her boyfriend Andrew Le Page, just weeks after the Strictly Come Dancing final. The pair first met on Love Island in 2022, and they quickly ticked off relationship milestones – meeting loved ones and purchasing their first home together. They were seemingly besotted with Tasha, 26, even sharing hopes that they would eventually get married. However, after a busy few months of Tasha competing on Strictly with professional partner Aljaž Škorjanec they have grown apart, it is claimed. It is said that they quietly went their separate…
If we had a penny for all the Halo E3 demos to be made publicly available, we’d have two pennies (Microsoft) Months after the original Halo 2 E3 2003 demo was made available to the public, a second demo has surfaced online – but not from Microsoft. Last November, Microsoft and 343 Industries (or Halo Studios as it’s now called) celebrated the 20th anniversary of Halo 2 by releasing a playable version of the game’s E3 2003 demo. It was a great treat for long-time Xbox fans and the perfect way to celebrate Halo 2’s anniversary, but it looks…
The Traitors poll reveals ‘unsurprising’ fact about Conservative voters If there’s one thing we know about The Traitors, it’s that those who ‘murder’ the Faithfuls on Claudia Winkleman’s iconic gameshow have to succeed in manipulating, scheming and betraying their competitors. Body language expert Judi James previously told Metro that to be a good Traitor, a person would have to be a strong liar, while psychologist Dr. Louise Goddard-Crawley said ‘Machiavellian traits’ including the ability to be cunning, strategic, and willing to throw people under the bus, should be adopted by Traitors. And it’s now been revealed that fans who would…
Brooke Shields has shed light on her fall-out with Tom Cruise, and his attempts to mend things with a personal apology. The Blue Lagoon actress unpacked her extraordinary life story in her latest memoir, Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman, which is on bookshelves today. In the pages, the 59-year-old candidly opened up about her career highs, as well as her relationship with her family, and her marriage to husband Chris Henchy. One eyebrow-raising segment detailed her feud with the Top Gun actor, after she spoke openly about her experience with postpartum…
Vogue Williams issues warning after ‘getting really into sleeping tablets’ Vogue Williams has spoken about fearing becoming dependent on sleeping tablets after indulging in a drink over the Christmas period. The model and TV personality, 39, shared on her podcast with her sister, after husband Spencer Matthews revealed he was stepping down, that she takes over-the-counter sleeping pills to help her sleep after having a drink. However, she warned her listeners to be ‘really careful’, admitting she was ‘really into them’. She candidly explained: ‘I have to say over Christmas, whenever I have a drink or anything like that, I will…
Robert De Niro battles Robert De Niro in first look at his new mafia movie Robert De Niro has done the impossible by going up against himself in the first trailer for the Alto Knights, leaving movie fans seriously divided. The Goodfellas icon returned to his roots for the upcoming flick, directed by Barry Levinson, in which he plays dueling roles of two notorious crime bosses, Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, as they battled for control of New York. The 81-year-old was joined in the cast by himself, Debra Messing, Cosmo Jarvis, Kathrine Narducci, and Michael Rispoli, while Wiseguy author…
Sir Rod Stewart marks 80th birthday with an ‘unforgettable’ celebration Sir Rod Stewart has just celebrated his 80th birthday and marked the occasion in a big way. The rock singer was in the party mood for the milestone age. This is the guy behind the hits Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? and Maggie May so rather than just booking the local social club, he flew all his family out to the Caribbean for the celebration. Oh to be a Stewart. The clan, which included wife Penny Lancaster and seven of his eight children, spent time on a super yacht stopping off in…
Games Inbox: What will the first Nintendo Switch 2 games be? The Wednesday letters page tries to imagine a modern Donkey Kong reboot, as one reader asks about the bugs in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion remake. Demo gamesOK, so there doesn’t seem much doubt that the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal is going to be on Thursday. Almost every ‘source’ seems to agree, so unless Nintendo decides to be petty and change it just because they’ve been found out (which I wouldn’t put past them) we are going to know what the console is and what it does this…
The Traitors US star Bob the Drag Queen has defending himself after furious fans blasted the ‘idiotic’ decision to send Dorinda Medley packing in the first murder. Season three of the US version of the hit competition kicked off across the pond last week, days after the UK series premiered on BBC, with the star-studded cast immediately getting very comfortable in the Scottish castle. After a bombshell twist, Bob, Danielle Reyes and Carolyn Wiger became Traitors – with Rob ‘Boston Rob’ Mariano eventually joining their secret gang. As a trio, they promptly decided that the Real Housewives of New York…
The new Assassin’s Creed has been mired in controversy since it was announced (Ubisoft) Updates to the Steam listing for Assassin’s Creed Shadows have leaked DLC info and removed an important detail for samurai Yasuke. After a less than stellar 2024, Ubisoft is hoping to make up for it this year, starting with Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the newest big budget entry in one of the company’s most popular franchises. The game has already been delayed once before but, ahead of its February launch, Ubisoft opted to push it back an extra month to implement recent fan feedback. Ubisoft has promised…
Horror fans are in luck as Netflix bosses have just dropped an acclaimed spin-off series of a huge TV show. The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live premiered last February, and followed Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Danai Gurira) as they reunited after the events of The Walking Dead. During the post-apocalyptic six-part miniseries, we watched as Rick and Michonne somehow beat the odds and managed to find each other again, with some very romantic scenes thrown in for good measure. While fans are yet to get their hands on a second season, all episodes arrived on Netflix in…
Penta is about arrive in WWE, and Chelsea Green is exciting to see a familiar foe under the bright lights. The first ever Women’s United States Champion faced off with the masked luchador – also known as Pentagon Jr – in Lucha Underground back in 2018, and she’s sure he’ll be a huge success whether it’s on Raw or SmackDown. Speaking hours before his all-but-confirmed debut on tonight’s episode of Raw on Netflix, Chelsea exclusively told Metro: ‘If he’s coming to WWE, I can’t wait to watch him on Raw, on SmackDown, wherever it is that he comes. ‘He is…
Brooke Shields has reflected on her brief cameo in Friends, and the prank Matthew Perry played on set that she awkwardly attempted to copy. The late actor played Chandler Bing across all 10 seasons of the beloved comedy, alongside cast members David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and Jennifer Aniston. The series, which officially ended in 2004, also welcomed in a string of famous guest stars over the years, including Bruce Willis, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Ben Stiller and Brad Pitt to name a few. During an appearance on the View earlier today, the 59-year-old unpacked…
It seems James Haskell is off the market once again, as he has a new love interest following his split from Chloe Madeley. Rugby player James, 39, and personal trainer Chloe, 37, who is the daughter of Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan, announced their separation in October 2023. The pair have remained amicable as they continue co-parenting their daughter Bodhi, who was born in August 2022. But it now appears James has another new lady in his life, with their relationship becoming ‘more serious in recent months.’ Enter 34-year-old Helen Barclay, a single mum to two children who has reportedly been seeing James for…