Prepare for delightful awkwardness as the iconic singleton Bridget Jones graces our screens once more this Thursday.
There’s much more to anticipate this week beyond just Bridget’s return.
Fans can look forward to the thrilling finale of Beast Games, a fresh album from Rizzle Kicks, the launch of Civilization VII, and a nostalgic journey with .
Get Ready for the Grand Finale of Beast Games
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Upon launching,< strong(id='beasts-games',class='k), "Beast Games", made quite an impression by presenting itself as the largest live game show globally.
In this reality showdown, a staggering one thousand contestants are vying for a chance to win an astounding $5 million (£four million).
None other than MrBeast – or Jimmy Donaldson in real life – spearheads this captivating event. As the reigning YouTube sensation with millions of followers across platforms his influence is undeniable.
The much-awaited conclusion airs on Thursday; however, it’s worth noting that controversy has surrounded its production. Many have linked it to “Squid Game,” thanks to its elaborate challenges designed for participants.
Earlier in September an American lawsuit surfaced implicating both Amazon and MrBeast over claims concerning contestant treatment preceding airing moments on screen.
When consulted regarding these assertions neither Amazon nor MrBeast issued additional comments about their practices; however previously he dismissed such allegations stating they were inflated and distorted from reality.
Your Favorite Singleton is Back!
The following section may contain plot revelations related to Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Bridget Jones Returns with a New Chapter
After nearly ten years away from the big screen, the beloved character Bridget Jones is making a comeback.
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy premieres this Thursday just in time for Valentine’s Day (yes, I have secured tickets… unfortunately).
Following the passing of Mr. Darcy, Bridget (portrayed by Renée Zellweger) finds herself as a widow navigating life with two children. She is also stepping back into the dating arena by embarking on a relationship with a significantly younger man played by Leo Woodall.
In an interview with my colleague Colin Paterson about her preparation for reprising her role as Bridget again.
“I try to adopt [Bridget’s] mannerisms before diving into rehearsals,” shared Renée. “Initially it sounds quite pretentious and ridiculous.” She chuckled at the thought.
“I find that hard to believe,” countered Leo. However, Renée reaffirmed her experience saying it was true.
Tune in to BBC Breakfast on Monday to catch Colin’s complete interview ahead of the film’s launch.
Rizzle Kicks Make Their Comeback
