Hugh Russell was an outstanding photographer, winning numerous awards and responsible for some of the most iconic images of the past 40 years. But, more than that, he was a cherised colleague to his friends in the press who remember him as always being upbeat, with a cheeky giggle and a cheery greeting of 'what are we doing today?'.

Can everyone stop throwing things at their favourite singers please; we simply cannot have Lionel Richie getting hurt.

Hang on to your hard hats, hens, because Sleb Safari has some breaking Challenge Anneka news. 

There’s a new ghost in town, or it could be the same ghost visiting a different celebrity residence, it’s difficult to keep track of an invisible spirit.

John Mellencamp, formerly Johnny Cougar, then John Cougar and then John Cougar Mellancamp and now John Mellencamp, has had a lot of (unnecessary) personas. 

In another case of ‘celebrity weighing in on the lives of ordinary people about which they know nothing’, Martha Stewart has offered us her hot take on hybrid working and it’s about as welcome as a used sick bag.

It’s been a hot minute since we checked in on Martha Stewart for whom 2022 was a year of flying saplings to her farm by private jet, mourning beloved pets and batch cooking dog food with a higher nutritional value than most of what Sleb Safari eats. Martha is nothing if not extra.

By the laws of celebrity physics, any single famous person who is photographed talking to a second, single, famous person is either (a) dating them or (b) interested in dating them. 

You’ve been invited to attend the party of the year in New York, honouring the memory of crotchety designer Karl Lagerfeld (a man who had more love for his cat, Choupette, than the human race), and the pressure of finding an outfit is growing and growing and growing.

Sleb Safari greets you fresh off the plane from Johannesburg (where it met a man whose mother was originally from Ballymena, what are the odds?) but fully caught up on I’m A Celebrity… South Africa where camp alumni are competing to be crowned the first I’m A Celebrity Legend. 

And so to California where Arnold Schwarzenegger tried to do a Rod Stewart by filling in a pothole that was getting on his goat, only for the good deed to go pear shaped.

US President Joe Biden is coming to Ireland next week and to Belfast on Tuesday and we asked ChatGPT to create an itinerary for the perfect day out in the city plus the perfect day in Northern Ireland, because maybe just maybe the president fancies being a tourist for the day.

Gemma Collins -  Nobel Peace Prize nominee, daughter of a woman who met an alien on the train, trapdoor-phobe, Dancing On Ice/I’m A Celebrity/The Only Way Is Essex alumnus, Marbs celebrant and Diva Forever - has only gone and become the face of a cat cafe in London.

Paul O’Grady once said he wanted to come back as a plate throwing poltergeist and it feels like exactly the sort of thing he might do.

Brace yourself, Ben Aflleck has lifted the lid on what Hollywood’s heavy hitters get up to in their downtime and it’s hair raising.