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The first trailer for the highly anticipated documentary Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story was released on Monday. It is a new film that looks at the movie star's 1995 equestrian accident left him paralyzed and how he subsequently used that setback to help others. Sadly, the American icon died in 2004 at age 52.

The previous series of Industry was described as the 'filthiest' show the broadcaster had ever aired. But now the BBC drama - which portrays young graduates outdoing each other in the cut-throat world of a City of London bank - is about to have the nation grasping for the smelling salts all over again as it smashes a new taboo. The Mail on Sunday can reveal that the forthcoming third series will show an erect penis for the first time in the BBC's 102-year history

A new Netflix mini-series has left viewers baffled over its 'terrible' ending, with fans fuming that they've been 'robbed' of a conclusion to 'complicated' storylines in the show. Man in Full - adapted from Tom Wolfe's 1998 novel - was released as a six-part limited series on the streaming giant on May 2. The Regina King-directed series follows banker Raymond Peepgrass (Tom Pelphrey) as he attempts to expose Atlanta business mogul Charlie Croker (Jeff Daniels) and his massive $800 million debt. The intricate narrative includes several subplots, including the imprisonment of Conrad Hensley, husband of Charlie Croker's assistant Jill Hensley (Chanté Adams), after he retaliates against a police officer's assault. The show also contains a storyline featuring Lucy Liu as an affluent business owner who decides to speak out about a sexual assault that occurred two decades ago

Jeff Daniels is recalling the time when he thought he had flushed his acting career down the toilet. In an interview with USA Today while promoting his new Netflix limited series drama A Man In Full, the actor revealed how he took a big risk when he played Harry Dunne in Dumb And Dumber (1994) alongside Jim Carrey. Daniels said that he was worried the scene where his character endures severe intestinal issues in his love interest Mary Swanson's (Lauren Holly) bathroom in the hit comedy could be detrimental to his career.

Hip hop superstar Drake may be coming to Adelaide at the end of the year. The Canadian rapper, 37, is rumoured to be coming to the South Australian capital in November around the same time as the Vailo Adelaide 500. On Tuesday's 104.7 Triple M Breakfast Show, Roo, Ditts & Loz, the hosts shared a tip off about Drake's hotel bookings. 

Netflix was heavily criticised last night after British viewers were confronted with a fully erect penis in its new drama. Viewers, MPs and schools campaigners were shocked at the closing episode of the streaming giant's six-part series A Man In Full. Actor Tom Pelphrey drops his bedsheet after taking Viagra to reveal himself to co-star Jeff Daniels in the adaptation of Tom Wolfe's best-selling 1998 novel. It is believed to be the first time a mainstream drama on British TV has broken the 'erect penis' taboo - and there was no prior warning about graphic nudity.

The Canadian rapper, 37, and the American musician, 36, arguably two of the world's biggest hip-hop voices, have been embroiled in a furious rivalry for years - which heated up recently after the two released a slew of shocking diss tracks about one another. Now, Drake may have shared a subtle message to Kendrick by posting a very interesting video to his Instagram Stories. He uploaded a clip of a scene from the Netflix series A Man in Full that showed Jeff Daniels' character laying on the floor seemingly deceased, while a voiceover reflected on how people will remember him after he dies.

Netflix fans can't get enough of a new horror series and are hailing it a '10/10' as  they insist that 'everyone' needs to 'go watch it'. Dead Boy Detectives, which is part of the DC Comics Sandman universe, follows teen ghosts, Edwin Paine and Charles Roland, as they work alongside Crystal the clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele. The eight-episode series, which dropped onto Netflix UK and Ireland on April 25, has already proved a huge hit with both horror and mystery fans.

Baby Reindeer has been dethroned for the number one spot on the Netflix most watched list. The British miniseries, which became available to stream on April 11, became the second most watched television show following the release of A Man in Full on May 2. Jeff Daniels stars in the all-new miniseries about a real estate mogul who is on the verge of bankruptcy. Daniels' new drama was enough to beat out Baby Reindeer, but the two miniseries have since been bumped down to number three and four on Netflix's most-watched list.

Diane Lane and Lucy Liu were among the celebs hitting the red carpet to promote their star-studded Netflix TV series A Man in Full. Lane, 59, and Liu, 55, rocked stylish but very different ensembles at the premiere, held at the TUDUM Theater in Hollywood on Wednesday. The actresses also posed alongside co-stars Sarah Jones, Jon Michael Hill, Jeff Daniels, Aml Ameen, Evan Roe and Chante Adams.

Jeff Daniels is expected to return to television in the forthcoming drama series A Man In Full. On Wednesday, Netflix unveiled the first trailer for the limited project that stars Charlie Croker, a real estate agent who has gotten used to living the high life. However, the former college football star turned middle-aged Atlanta conglomerate has seen his life take a turn for the worse as the teaser announces. As Charlie defends his empire from those attempting to profit from his fall from grace,' a synopsis of the storyline reads. A Man In Full is based on the late Tom Wolfe's bestseller book The Right Stuff (1979) and The Bonfire Of The Vanities (1987), which was directed by Regina King.

A puppy's life is saved by a loving breeder after it was born without a heartbeat. TikToker Liam Paws can be seen holding the tiny pooch in a towel before handing it mouth-to-mouth after the puppy became stuck in the birth canal. In a video that was watched more than 2.5 million times, the 26-year-old breeder from Norwich thankfully brought the puppy back to life. This video was a moment in which I was reviving a puppy for a client whose dog was going back to work,' Liam said. The puppy was stillborn, and so I had to bring it back to life after two minutes and three seconds, so I did just that.'

Scott Mitchell, a former teammate and Hall-of-Fame running back, is still a huge fan of former Detroit Lions quarterback Barry Sanders. The Amazon documentary about Sanders' unexpected departure from the NFL, 'Bye Bye Barry,' is a different story entirely. I just watched "Bye Bye Barry" on Amazon Prime,' Mitchell wrote in a Facebook post, first announced by the Detroit News. It wasn't a pleasant experience.' I was a five-year Barry Sanders teammate. I was privileged to some of the most thrilling performances in NFL history. He will never have a competitor as a pure runner in the NFL. I could argue that there were several running backs that were more complete, but I wouldn't. Barry was great!'

Succession came to an end after five years and four thrilling seasons with a dramatic and nail-biting season finale. Viewers were captivated by the dysfunctional Roy family's antics, with patriarch Logan's antics and his four unruly children providing constant entertainment. Every episode, a slew of twists and turns was introduced, resulting in the ultimate water cooler moments and viral discussions. And fans of Jesse Armstrong's drama will not be sad to learn that it's over, as there are several other exciting shows that will keep you interested. Now MailOnline has six more shows to fill the Succession-shaped hole in your viewing schedule.

Following hilarious photos of a cat with a fringe (left) that looked identical to one of Jim Cary's most popular characters, social media has erupted. In the 1994 film Dumb and Dumber (right), it did not take long for social media followers to get to pounce on the striking similarities between the cat's dodgy fringe and Cary's character. Cary, 61, appeared in Lloyd Christmas in the 1994 hit film starring Jeff Daniels, who was his equally dopey friend Harry Dunne.

Nearly 45 years since Grease debuted in theaters, the beloved film is due to receive a prequel series that will look at how the 'Pink Ladies', the infamous clique, came to be. Entitled Grease: The Rise of the Pink Ladies, the forthcoming Paraphrasedoutput, is set to take place four years before the Grease performances, and it will feature Marisa Davila, Cheyenne Isabel Wells, Ari Notartomaso, and Tricia Fukuhara as the Pink Ladies we all know and love. Thanks to their matching pink jackets, tight bond, and fierce personalities, the Pink Ladies instantly became a central part of the franchise, but what ever happened to the women who starred as the original girl gang? FEMAIL has revealed what the original Pink Ladies are doing now as the world prepares for the new series. Here's everything you'll learn about the women who played the Pink Ladies in the original Grease from their other appearances and success to their marriage lives and scandals.