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During the BAFTA ceremony, an audience member with Tourette syndrome shouted a racial slur as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented, prompting apologies from BAFTA and the BBC; the expletive was heard on the broadcast and will be edited out, with officials noting the tic-like speech was involuntary.
The 2026 BAFTAs crowned One Battle After Another as Best Film, while the ceremony delivered memorable moments such as Paddington Bear presenting an award, Alan Cumming handing out British snacks to stars, and Jessie Buckley’s emotional Best Actress speech. The night also included a racist slur controversy and Prince William’s presence amid Epstein-files-related arrest news.
At the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, Tourette syndrome advocate John Davidson interrupted the ceremony with involuntary profanity while being featured as the subject of the biopic I Swear; host Alan Cumming apologized, stressing the outbursts were involuntary. Davidson’s disruptions subsided after he left, and actor Robert Aramayo, who portrayed him, won Best Lead Actor and received the BAFTA Rising Star award, paying tribute to Davidson and underscoring the film’s message.
At the BAFTA Film Awards, host Alan Cumming urged the audience to understand after several involuntary outbursts from Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson, including strong language; Davidson reportedly left the ceremony and BAFTA did not comment on broadcast edits, highlighting ongoing discussions about Tourette’s and disability awareness.
At the BAFTA Film Awards, host Alan Cumming paused the ceremony twice to address involuntary outbursts from Tourette’s syndrome campaigner John Davidson in the audience, apologizing for any offense caused by strong language and thanking attendees for understanding as the event continued.
Alan Cumming found returning as Nightcrawler in 'Avengers: Doomsday' to be a healing experience after a negative first attempt in 'X2', and he enjoyed the collaborative and positive atmosphere of the new film, which features many returning Marvel characters. The movie is set to release in December 2026.
Alan Cumming, who played Nightcrawler in 'X2,' found returning to the role in 'Avengers: Doomsday' to be a healing experience after a difficult filming process for the original X2 film, which he described as miserable and abusive. The new project, shot recently, was enjoyable and rejuvenating for him, especially at age 60, and features a star-studded cast including Robert Downey Jr. and others.
NBC is launching a non-celebrity version of the reality series 'The Traitors' with Alan Cumming as host, filmed in spring, aiming to attract a new audience and featuring civilian players in a highly addictive gameplay format. The show has previously featured celebrity contestants and is set to return for a fourth season in 2026, with plans for a fifth.
NBC is developing a civilian version of the reality show 'The Traitors' with Alan Cumming returning as host, set to begin production in 2026, expanding the show's format from Peacock to a broader audience.
Alan Cumming has announced the cast for Season 3 of Peacock's competition series 'The Traitors,' featuring reality TV stars from shows like 'Big Brother,' 'Survivor,' 'The Real Housewives,' and 'Vanderpump Rules.' The season, currently filming in Scotland, promises to be the most treacherous yet with numerous twists and turns.
The Traitors season 3, hosted by Alan Cumming, will return in early 2025 with a star-studded cast including Survivor and Big Brother legends, as well as Tom Sandoval and Sam Asghari. Contestants will compete in a remote Scottish castle for a chance to win up to $250,000, with hidden "Traitors" attempting to "murder" the "Faithful" contestants to claim the prize.
The cast for Season Three of Peacock's reality competition series "The Traitors" has been revealed, featuring celebrities from various popular shows. Host Alan Cumming announced the 21 contestants, including stars from "Survivor," "The Real Housewives," and more. The new season promises to be the most treacherous yet, with contestants competing to be the last "Faithful" or "Traitor" standing. The show has been renewed for a third season, but the premiere date has not been announced.
Alan Cumming is reshaping the reality TV host persona with his role as the host of Peacock’s hit show, The Traitors, where he plays a hybrid acting role that is part narrator, part mediator, and part Scottish Jigsaw. Cumming, who is also a producer on the series, brings a regal bearing to the show, overseeing every step of the game onscreen and adding his own flair to the series' style and tone. He describes the show as a sociological experiment and is excited for the upcoming season three, teasing more content featuring his little black silky-haired rescue dog named Lala.
"The Traitors," a reality TV show where celebrities compete in a murder mystery-esque game, has become a cultural phenomenon, with Season Two's star-studded cast capturing audience attention. Executive producers Mike Cotton and Toni Ireland discuss the show's success, format, and future plans, including the possibility of bringing back cast members and enhancing the missions for Season Three. They also emphasize the importance of memes and fan commentary, and highlight the standout performance of celebrity contestant Phaedra Parks.
Peacock has renewed the reality series "The Traitors" for a third season, following the recent debut of its second season. Hosted by Alan Cumming, the show features contestants vying for a $250,000 prize while trying to uncover and eliminate "Traitors" among them. The second season includes a mix of reality stars and celebrities, and the series won an Emmy for best casting for a reality series.