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Gary Brooker.Photo: Michael Putland/Getty Procol Harum frontman Gary Brooker, who co-wrote and sang the band’s biggest hit “A Whiter Shade of Pale,” has died. He was 76. “With the deepest regret we must announce the death on 19 February 2022 of Gary Brooker MBE, singer, pianist and composer of Procol Harum, and a brightly-shining, irreplaceable light in the music industry,” the statement read. “He lit up any room he entered, and his kindness to a multilingual family of fans was legendary....

Photo: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images; Iona Wolff/BAFTA via Getty Images The Great British Baking ShowjudgePrue Leithisn’t hiding her excitement to have another woman on the show. “I never get the jokes,” said Leith. “All this stuff about innuendo and things. I feel I’m really glad Alison’s coming, because at least she’s a woman and she’ll be a little more sensible.” Chef Hartnett laughed and jokingly replied, “I’m not sure about that, we know Alison....

Photo: Animal Friends Humane Society Trooper is a true super pup. “The train amputated both of his back legs, as well as his tail. He also had a ruptured eye due to the train’s impact on his tiny body,” Tara Bowser, the Executive Director ofAnimal Friends Humane Society, told PEOPLE. Animal Friends took over care of Trooper after the horrible accident. Animal Friends Humane Society “Trooper was hospitalized immediately at an emergency vet clinic....

Queen Camillais getting into the Christmas spirit at Clarence House! Though Buckingham Palace is synonymous with the British royal family, King Charles and Queen Camilla don’t actually live there. The couple are based at their longtime London home Clarence House as the palace undergoesextensive restoration, and shook uppast precedentwhen they opted to sleep at home instead of their designated Parliament bedroom the night before their May 6 coronation. Queen Camilla arrives at the tree decorating event at Clarence House on Dec....

Queen Elizabethis passing on a special role to her granddaughter-in-law! Kate Middletonis the new patron of the Royal Photographic Society, it wasannouncedTuesday. The 93-year-old monarch became the organization’s royal patron in 1952 (the year of her coronation), and Kate’s longstanding interest in photography makes her the perfect family member to take over the role. Kate is also following in the footsteps of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, who become the royal patrons of the Royal Photographic Society in 1853, the year it was founded....

Queen Elizabeth.Photo: STEVE PARSONS/getty Queen Elizabethplayed a special role in her staff’s “Bubble Olympics” during COVID-19 lockdown in the U.K. The 95-year-old monarch’s personal stylist and dressmaker Angela Kelly has updated her bestselling bookThe Other Side Of The Coin: The Queen, the Dresser and the Wardrobeto include reflections on the Queen’s life during the coronavirus pandemic, revealing a day of fun in March 2020 for the workers who were isolating at Windsor Castle alongside the Queen andPrince Philip....

Freddie Mercury.Photo: Phil Dent/Redferns Get ready to hear a brand-new song fromQueen— with original lead vocalist, the lateFreddie Mercury! “We did find a little gem from Freddie that we’d kind of forgotten about,” Taylor, 72, told host Zoe Ball. “And it’s wonderful. Actually, it was a real discovery.” Queen.Keystone/Getty According to Taylor, fans will likely hear it soon: “It’s fromThe Miraclesessions, and I think it’s going to be out in September....

“A guy was there the whole time, smashed out of his face, literally didn’t watch any of the game anyway,” Mike, 42, said. “He was just too busy shouting at supporters that they should be standing on their feet, ends up getting into a fight with another one that’s straight behind my seat.” He continued, “It got to a stage where this guy literally was trying to pile this guy in the face, there was a kid next to us, there was a kid on the other side crying because he couldn’t see the game because of all the guys stood in the galley way....

Quentin Tarantinomarried his fiancéeDaniella Pickin an intimate ceremony in Los Angeles today, PEOPLE can exclusively confirm.Pick wore a white dress, white veil with a sweetheart neckline and tiara while Tarantino looked dapper in a black suit. The couple posed in front of a dramatic wall of white flowers.Tarantino, 55, and Pick, 35, an Israeli singer and model, will celebrate the nuptials at a larger gathering this evening.The writer-director met Pick, who is the daughter of Israeli singer and songwriter Tzvika Pick, in 2009 while promoting his filmInglorious Basterds....

Rachael Rayis giving a glimpse inside her newly rebuilt home over a year after it wasdestroyedin a massive fire.The celebrity chef, 53, opened her doors on the season 16 premiere of theRachael Ray Showtogive fans a tourof the upstate New York home she shares with her husband, John Cusimano.“This is our house. It is really exciting to have a house rebuilt in a little over a year,” Ray said, showing viewers around the home, which she tried her best to recreate after the August 2020 fire....

Ramona Singer and Kyle Richards.Photo:Jamie McCarthy/Getty ; Paul Archuleta/GettyRamona Singeris showing her support for her fellow housewifeKyle RichardsamidThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsstar’sseparationfrom husbandMauricio Umansky.The Real Housewives of New York Cityalum — who went through her own on-camerasplitfrom exMario Singerback in 2014 — shared that she understands the pair are under scrutiny as they navigate their separation publicly.“Unfortunately, they like to sensationalize and they like to, you know, a lot of times things that are written in the press aren’t true and it’s hurtful,” explained the 66-year-old on Wednesday’s episode of PodcastOne’sTurtle Time with Ramona and Avery Singer....

Theconvicted sex offenderwhokilled his wife, teenage stepchildren and two of their friendswrote to his alleged child sex abuse victim the night before she was set to testify in his trial. “This is all on you for continuing this,“Jesse McFaddenwrote, according to reports. McFadden, 39, was due in court on May 1 after being accused of using a contraband cell phone to send nude photos to an underage girl while serving nearly 17 years for a 2003 rape conviction, according to court records....

RapperOG Macorevealed he was diagnosed with a “skin-eating disease” after being improperly treated for a rash.The Atlanta native, 26, shared the news over the weekend via a series of photos and videos on his Instagram Stories, which show the rapper with immense scabbing that covers most of his face and scalp.“So much healing has a [sic] occurred thanks to God and my doctors that I’m willing to show all a fraction of what I’ve been going through,” Maco wrote over a photo....