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Odoom, 36, cleared up reports he had "shaved his whole body" explaining that he had merely shaved off his beard. He admitted to being a mummy's boy and said his mother, Ashia, has been cooking all of his meals for him during his Strictly training. She has been coming over this week and making me tupperware meals. He admitted he has yet to watch the new series of the ITV talent show but said: The television presenter also recently interviewed American singer Lady Gaga, who gave him some advice for his Strictly stint.

The Born This Way singer told him to "just be like a ninja", which he explained saying " ninja means focus". He also revealed she had sent everyone who interviewed her and supported her new single, Perfect Illusion, a bunch of flowers. October 2 Is Ryanair's Christmas ad the most realistic ever? Style Newsletter Stay on top of the latest fashion, beauty and celeb gossip in our Style newsletter.

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John C Reilly said making a John C Reilly recalls how he felt the first time he met Will John C Reilly has said the I don't watch it but the dance purist in me says that a classic pas de deux is between a man and a woman and that other dance forms have their own conventions I really want the world to be an equal place for everyone and in this case there's nothing stopping men and women from dancing if they want to, regardless of sexuality.

It's not as though same-sex couples are the only way for a man to dance, or a woman to dance. I have known, in my dance education and dancing with professional companies, that there is a real mix of homosexual and heterosexual dancers, but yes, they typically take on the role according to their gender.

Sillow , Aug 19, There's entertainment and there's the self-generating 'news' machine that is the BBC. Rushing forward from the BBC stable come outraged celebrities tweeting this and that. Soon, the panel is up in arms. The public are equally outraged.

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Meanwhile, in another universe. Jude Fawley , Aug 19, Might be funny watching Anton Du Beck lifting up some big bloke! Dragonlady30 and BelleDuJour like this. Orkrider2 That is completely gorgeous. Lets face it , two gay men dancing would have such an unfair advantage I don't think it should be allowed. Actually I'm with BelleDuJour on this. It's not what this particular competition is about. Caoimhseach , Aug 19, Seann was quickly ditched by actor Rebecca Humphries, 32, who revealed the kiss happened on her birthday.

He felt completely betrayed. Neil was in the studio to watch. Video Loading Video Unavailable.

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