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Billy Porter to direct queer teen comedy To Be Real
Billy Porter will direct queer teen comedy 'To Be Real'. The 51-year-old actor and singer is currently working on his feature directorial debut 'What If?' but he has also signed up to helm 'To Be...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd August 2021
John Mayer: My new album was a fantasy project
John Mayer fulfilled a "fantasy" on his new album 'Sob Rock'.The 43-year-old singer-songwriter released his latest record last month and wanted to create revisit his childhood by creating music inspired by 1980s sounds.John told Guitar...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd August 2021
Don Everly dead at 84
Don Everly had died at the age of 84.The Everly Brothers musician - who released 21 studio albums with his late brother Phil - died at his home in Nashville on Saturday (21.08.21).A message on...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd August 2021
Daniel Craig
Daniel Craig decided to stop playing James Bond due to injuries.The 53-year-old actor makes his fifth and final appearance as 007 in the delayed 'No Time To Die', and has now overtaken the late Sir...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd August 2021
Birds of Prey spin-off for Jurnee Smollett
Jurnee Smollett is set to get her own 'Birds of Prey' spin-off.The 34-year-old actress is reuniting with screenwriter Misha Green - her 'Lovecraft Country' collaborator - for the standalone movie based on Black Canary, according...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd August 2021
Robert Plant knows he'll never escape Led Zeppelin reunion questions
Robert Plant has accepted that questions about Led Zeppelin reuniting will never go away.The 73-year-old singer - who rose to fame with the 'Stairway to Heaven' legends - admitted while he doesn't think they'll ever...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st August 2021
Jesy Nelson wants to crack the United States
Jesy Nelson is hoping to crack the US market with her new solo single.The singer - who left Little Mix last year - and her record label are reportedly keen for her to make her...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st August 2021
Rebecca Hall admits making The Night House was 'exhausting'
Rebecca Hall found making 'The Night House' to be an "exhausting" experience.The 39-year-old actress stars in the psychological horror film and she's confessed that it was an "incredibly demanding" process.Rebecca - who also served as...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st August 2021
No Time To Die confirm worldwide premiere date
'No Time To Die' will get its worldwide premiere in September - after many delays due to the pandemic.The James Bond film will be premiered on September 28 at London's Royal Albert Hall, and will...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st August 2021
Alice Cooper in 'reflective' mood on his latest album
Alice Cooper was in a "reflective" mood on his latest album.The rock legend released 'Detroit Stories' – his 28th studio album – earlier this year in homage to his home city and explained that he...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st August 2021
Selena Gomez: I won't ever quit music
Selena Gomez doesn't think she'll ever quit music - despite saying she may retire earlier this year.The 'Who Says' hitmaker says she has no plans to stop working on her own music, after previously revealing...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st August 2021
Henry Golding relished chance to star in Snake Eyes
Henry Golding has fulfilled a long-held ambition by starring in 'Snake Eyes'.The 34-year-old actor plays the titular character in the new action-adventure movie, and he was thrilled to land the role.He told SFX magazine: "I...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st August 2021
Salma Hayek didn't want Eternals roles at first
Salma Hayek didn't want a role in Marvel's new movie 'Eternals' at first.The actress - who plays spiritual leader Ajak in the film - wasn't keen to even audition for the upcoming hotly-anticipated movie because...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st August 2021
Shaun Ryder says collaboration with Noel Gallagher has Black Grape vibe
Shaun Ryder's collaboration with Noel Gallagher sounds like "Black Grape mixed" with the former Oasis star's sound.The two rock legends teamed up during the COVID-19 lockdown to make music together and Shaun is delighted with...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2021
Jourdan Dunn threatened to quit modelling after 'every season'
Jourdan Dunn used to threaten to quit modelling after every season.The 31-year-old British supermodel is "proud" of herself for sticking with her profession because there were times when she would cry down the phone to...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 20th August 2021
Drake's OVO drops University of Toronto capsule collection
Drake's OVO brand has teamed up with the University of Toronto on a college apparel collection.The Toronto-born rapper's clothing company, October's Very Own, and the college in his home city in Canada have released the...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 20th August 2021
Bella Hadid has found her work-life balance
Bella Hadid says the global pandemic made her realise the importance of work-life balance. The 24-year-old supermodel has admitted she embraced the chance to take back her personal life when COVID-19 shut down catwalks. She...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 20th August 2021
Dave Bautista wants buddy cop film with Jason Momoa
Dave Bautista wants to star in a buddy cop movie with Jason Momoa.The wrestler-turned-actor is teaming up with the 'Aquaman' star for the second series of the Apple TV+ drama 'See' and revealed that he...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2021
Rebecca Hall open to Marvel return
Rebecca Hall would be open to returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).The 39-year-old actor appeared in the 2013 superhero film 'Iron Man 3' but her role as Maya Hansen was heavily cut from the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2021
Newton Faulkner: I've thrown the rules out of the window on new album
Newton Faulkner's new album was made with "zero fear" because he was so committed to creating a new sound that would surprise people.The 36-year-old musician's seventh studio LP 'Interference (Of Light)' was released on Friday...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2021
Foo Fighters to receive Global Icon Award at 2021 MTV VMAs
Foo Fighters will be the recipients of the Global Icon Award at the 2021 MTV VMAs.Dave Grohl and co are already up for Best Rock, Best Cinematography and Best Choreography for 'Shame Shame' from their...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2021
Nia DaCosta was inspired by classic horrors when making Candyman
Nia DaCosta took inspiration from several classic horrors for the new 'Candyman' film.The 31-year-old director has helmed the direct sequel to the 1992 movie of the same name – which centres on Daniel Robitaille/Candyman (Tony...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2021
'Smooth' hitmakers Carlos Santana and Rob Thomas reunite on first song in 22 years
Carlos Santana and Rob Thomas have reunited on their first track together in 22 years.The Santana and Matchbox Twenty frontmen, respectively, last teamed up on the three-time Grammy-winning mega-hit 'Smooth' in 1999.And the pair are...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2021
YUNGBLUD releases new single fleabag
YUNGBLUD has released his hotly-anticipated new single, 'fleabag'.The 24-year-old rocker is back with his first new music since his chart-topping second studio album, 'Weird!', which flew to the top of charts in December.The emotional track,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2021
Mena Suvari and Danielle Harris starring in Anne, With Love
Mena Suvari and Danielle Harris are to star in the psychological thriller 'Anne, With Love'.The movie will be directed by George Henry Horton and stars Blaine Morris in the lead role. Horton and Morris have...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2021
Kevin Feige admits hiring Robert Downey Jr was a 'risk'
Kevin Feige thinks hiring Robert Downey Jr as Iron Man remains Marvel's "biggest risk".The 48-year-old President of Marvel Studios admits that his company owes much of its recent success to the Hollywood star, who debuted...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2021
Dune is a cinematic masterpiece, says Josh Brolin
Josh Brolin thinks 'Dune' is a "cinematic masterpiece".The 53-year-old actor stars in the Denis Villeneuve-directed movie and he's admitted to being "blown away" during a screening of the sci-fi film.He shared: "They screened the movie...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2021
Liam Gallagher has 'two albums on the go'
Liam Gallagher has two albums "on the go".The former Oasis frontman has revealed he has two very different sounding records, a "mad" one and a "normal", "classic" one, and he's hinted fans will hear one...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2021
BTS cancel Map of the Soul World Tour
BTS have cancelled their 'Map of the Soul World Tour'.The K-Pop septet - comprising V, Jungkook, Jimin, SUGA, Jin, RM and J-Hope - were originally due to hit the road for the jaunt at the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2021
Liam Payne to release new single Sunshine this month ahead of feature in Ron's Gone Wrong
Liam Payne’s new single ‘Sunshine’ will feature on the soundtrack of the upcoming 20th Century animation ‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’.The 27-year-old musician is set to release his new track on August 27, and after its release,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th August 2021
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