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Sir Elton John doc heading to Disney+
Sir Elton John's extraordinary life and career will be documented in an upcoming Disney+ documentary.'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final Elton John Performances and the Years that Made His Legend' will feature never-before-seen archival footage...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2022
Dua Lipa to star in Barbie film
Dua Lipa has landed a role in the 'Barbie' movie.The 26-year-old pop star has been cast in the upcoming film opposite Margot Robbie.Dua will make her big screen debut on the spy thriller 'Argylle' later...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th May 2022
New Order's Bernard Sumner slams 'ludicrous' NHS mental health waiting times
New Order's Bernard Sumner has slammed the "ludicrous" waiting times for mental health help on the NHS.The 66-year-old musician spoke as part of a suicide prevention panel at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2022
Lizzo lands HBO Max doc about her rise to superstardom
Lizzo is set to be the subject of a new documentary about her rise to superstardom. The 'About Damn Time' hitmaker's currently untitled film for HBO Max will be helmed by Doug Pray, who was...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2022
Mark Owen releases first solo single in almost a decade
Mark Owen has released his first solo single in almost a decade from his upcoming album, 'Land of Dreams'.The Take That star, 50, is back with a brand new tune in the undeniably catchy 'You...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2022
Maya Hawke teams up with mother Uma Thurman for The Kill Room
Maya Hawke has been cast alongside her mother Uma Thurman in 'The Kill Room'.The 23-year-old star, the daughter of the 'Pulp Fiction' actress and Ethan Hawke, will appear on screen with her mother for the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th May 2022
Pearl Jam cancel tour
Pearl Jam have cancelled the rest of their US tour.The 'Alive' group have been joined at recent shows by guest drummers after Matt Cameron contracted COVID-19, but after bassist Jeff Ament also tested positive for...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2022
Ozzy Osbourne to release new album in September
Ozzy Osbourne will release his new album in October.The 'Paranoid' rocker confirmed last month he'd finished recording the follow-up to 2020's 'Ordinary Man' and now the 73-year-old singer's wife, Sharon Osbourne, has told fans they...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2022
Margot Robbie 'not the only Barbie' in new film
Margot Robbie "is not the only Barbie" in her new movie.The 31-year-old actress has the lead role in the upcoming 'Barbie' film, opposite Ryan Gosling as Ken, but a host of other stars will also...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th May 2022
Channing Tatum to star in film version of his children’s book
Channing Tatum is to star in a movie version of his children's book.The 42-year-old actor dressed as a fairy to reveal a live-action version of 'The One and Only Sparkella' - which is about a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th May 2022
She and Him record Brian Wilson tribute album
She and Him's new album is a tribute to legendary songwriter Brian Wilson.Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward's new record, titled 'Brian Wilson. Melt Away: A Tribute to Brian Wilson', features 14 cover songs infused with...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2022
Aled Jones and Russell Watson record new Christmas album
Aled Jones and Russell Watson have teamed up to record a Christmas album.The 51-year-old singer and Russell, 55, have announced plans to record a series of universally-loved Christmas songs, including 'O Holy Night' and 'O...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2022
Sugababes announce their Glastonbury comeback
The Sugababes will make their comeback at Glastonbury.The chart-topping band are one of the biggest girl groups of all time in the UK, and the original line-up of Keisha Buchanan, Mutya Buena and Siobhan Doherty...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2022
George Miller: Furiosa is a saga
George Miller has described 'Furiosa' as a "saga".The 77-year-old filmmaker is helming the prequel to 'Mad Max: Fury Road' and revealed that the movie – which sees Anya Taylor-Joy take on the titular role –...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th May 2022
Russo brothers reveal how Chris Evans pushed to play The Gray Man villain
The Russo brothers say Chris Evans pushed to play the villain in 'The Gray Man'.Anthony and Joe Russo have reunited with the 'Captain America' star for the big-budget Netflix movie and the filmmakers revealed how...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th May 2022
Paolo Nutini announces plans for UK and European tour
Paolo Nutini has announced plans for a major UK and European tour later this year.The 35-year-old singer will begin his tour in Limerick, in the Republic of Ireland, on August 21 and it will also...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2022
Maneskin 'have proved their critics wrong'
Maneskin feel they've proved their critics wrong with their recent success.The Italian rock band - which was formed in 2016 - have enjoyed a meteoric rise since winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021 -...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2022
Pete Davidson and Naomi Scott to star in Wizards!
Pete Davidson and Naomi Scott will star in 'Wizards!'.The pair will be joined by Franz Rogowski and Sean Harris in the movie from the Australian writer-director David Michod.The movie follows two hapless beach-bar operators (played...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th May 2022
Kit Harington lands role in Mary's Monster
Kit Harington is set to star in 'Mary's Monster'.The 'Game of Thrones' actor has been cast alongside Clara Rugaard in the film about the life and times of the 'Frankenstein' author Mary Shelley.The period movie...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th May 2022
YUNGBLUD to release self-titled album in September
YUNGBLUD is set to release his self-titled album on September 2.The 'Fleabag' rocker has announced details of his follow-up to 2020's 'Weird!' and explained that he decided to use his stage name as the title...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2022
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen reboot in the works
‘League of Extraordinary Gentlemen’ is being rebooted for Hulu.Justin Haythe – whose credits range from ‘Revolutionary Road’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, to the Jennifer Lawrence spy thriller ‘Red Sparrow’ – has reportedly been tapped...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th May 2022
Lana Del Rey: My new music is angry and raw
Lana Del Rey says her new music is "angry" and "very wordy" after she used an ultra-fast meditative technique to dictate her songs.The 36-year-old singer has been experimenting with a new method for capturing her...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2022
Ryan Gosling to lead big-screen adaptation of The Fall Guy
Ryan Gosling is to star in a big-screen adaptation of 80s classic 'The Fall Guy'.The 'Notebook' actor looks set to play the lead role of a Hollywood stuntman, who has a side hustle as a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th May 2022
Hayden Christensen happy to be embraced by Star Wars fans
Hayden Christensen is grateful to finally be embraced by 'Star Wars' fans.The 41-year-old actor portrayed Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader in the prequel trilogy of the sci-fi franchise and is pleased that the movies have grown to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th May 2022
Julian Fellowes made films to ease work for Downton Abbey cast
Julian Fellowes turned 'Downton Abbey' into a film franchise to ease the workload on the cast.The 72-year-old screenwriter created the period drama - which has transitioned from the small to the big screen - and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th May 2022
Echo and the Bunnymen are supporting The Rolling Stones at Liverpool stadium show
Echo and the Bunnyman are supporting The Rolling Stones in Liverpool next month.The 'Killing Moon' band - made of founding members Ian McCulloch and Will Sergeant alongside touring musicians Jez Wing, Kelley Stoltz and Stephen...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th May 2022
BTS star V has 'learned to accept both sides of herself'
BTS star V has learned to "accept both sides" of himself on new album 'Proof'.The K-pop superstars are set to release a three disc anthology collection - including three original songs - next month, including...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th May 2022
The Who play in Cincinnati for first time since 1979 tragedy
The Who paid tribute to the victims of the 1979 tragedy during their first show back in Cincinnati, Ohio.The 'Pinball Wizard' band returned to the city for the first time since the infamous event, which...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th May 2022
Kasabian star Serge Pizzorno says Tom Meighan exit was like 'your house burning down'
Kasabian star Serge Pizzorno says firing Tom Meighan was like seeing your house "burnt down".The guitarist took on singing duties to replace the group's former frontman when he was let go from the band and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th May 2022
Ed Skrein replaces Rupert Friend in Rebel Moon
Ed Skrein has replaced Rupert Friend in 'Rebel Moon'.The 39-year-old actor has joined the cast of Zack Snyder's new sci-fi movie following Friend's exit from the movie due to scheduling conflicts.Cleopatra Coleman, Fra Fee and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th May 2022
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