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Hélène Hendriks back to work as a presenter De Oranjezomer in August

Hélène Hendriks will return as the presenter or the Oranjezomer Starting August 4th. This was announced by the program today inside on Instagram on Wednesday Evening. Hendriks had Been absent from her talk show as may due to surgery. “Nothing stands in the way of a return,” Reads the Instagram account or today inside with […]

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Big fire at main stage Tomorrowland the day before the start of the festival

The main stage of the Tomorrowland festival caught fire on Wednesday evening. Several Belgian media reported this based on the emergency services present. Firework explosions were reportedly heard. Emergency services are massively present at the Tomorrowland festival grounds in Boom, near Antwerp. It is unknown how the fire started and how extensive the damage is.

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Controversial British Duo Bob Vylan still performs in Paradiso

Bob Vylan will independently perform a concert in Paradiso on September 13. The controversial British duo was originally scheduled to perform a day earlier at the Amsterdam concert hall, as the opening act for Gogol Bordello. That show was canceled after Paradiso received anonymous threats. Last week, a banner was placed in front of Paradiso

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MasterChef presenter John Torode fired after racist language use

John Torode will no longer return to the British version of MasterChef. The BBC reports that the presenter’s contract will not be renewed due to racist language. “This allegation, involving an extremely offensive racist term used in the workplace, has been confirmed after an independent investigation. The BBC takes this extremely seriously. We do not

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Most Emmy nominations for Severance, first chance for Harrison Ford

The popular Apple TV+ series Severance is the biggest contender at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards with 27 nominations. The Penguin (24 times), The Studio (23) and The White Lotus (23) are also frequently nominated. The nominations for the important American TV awards were announced on Tuesday. Severance is nominated in the Outstanding Drama Series

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Doctor who actor Ncuti Gatwa stopped series because role was heavy

Ncuti Gatwa has said goodbye to the popular British series Doctor Who because the lead role was physically and mentally demanding for him. The 32-year-old actor said this on the BBC program Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. It was already announced at the end of May that Gatwa would not be returning to the popular series.

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Unheard of the Netherlands not prosecuted for discriminatory vacancy text

Ongehoord Nederland will not be prosecuted for a discriminatory job posting for which several reports were filed last year. The Public Prosecution Service (OM) agrees that the text excludes non-binary people, but states that it does not constitute a criminal offense. “You are a journalistic heavyweight (m/f, no ‘x’)”, the broadcaster wrote in the job

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