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'I was ready to fall into bed with anybody': Pete Townshend used to be pansexual

'I was ready to fall into bed with anybody': Pete Townshend used to be pansexual

Pete Townshend believes he was once pansexual. The Who guitar hero has opened up about the origins of the band's 1966 single 'I'm A Boy' and revealed that at one point in his life he...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st June 2021

Dua Lipa's third album will be 'something completely different and at scale'

Dua Lipa's third album will be 'something completely different and at scale'

Dua Lipa fans can expect her third album to be "something completely different and at scale". The 'Don't Start Now' hitmaker released her chart-topping LP 'Future Nostalgia' in March 2020 and, the prolific star -...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st June 2021

Clint Eastwood's stunt double dies aged 92

Clint Eastwood's stunt double dies aged 92

Clint Eastwood's long-time stunt double has died aged 92. Buddy Van Horn first worked as the 91-year-old actor's stunt double on 1968 movie 'Coogan’s Bluff', and he did the same for movies 'Dirty Harry', 'High...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st June 2021

Taylor Swift breaks US vinyl record for biggest sales in a single week

Taylor Swift breaks US vinyl record for biggest sales in a single week

Taylor Swift has broken the record for the biggest vinyl album sales in one week in the US with ‘evermore’.The Grammy-winner's 2020 sister record to 'folklore' managed the feat in just three days.According to MRC...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st June 2021

Emma Stone wants to see Ursula origin movie

Emma Stone wants to see Ursula origin movie

Emma Stone would like to see an origin movie about Ursula from 'The Little Mermaid'.The 32-year-old star took on Cruella de Vil in the live-action movie 'Cruella', and she has revealed another Disney villain she'd...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st June 2021

Morrissey announces first album since being dropped by label

Morrissey announces first album since being dropped by label

Morrissey has announced a new album.The 'Everyday Is Like Sunday' hitmaker - who was dropped by his label BMG last year - took to his website Morrissey Central to unveil 'Bonfire of Teenagers'.They upcoming record...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 31st May 2021

Neil Finn says late bandmate Paul Hester would love their new album

Neil Finn says late bandmate Paul Hester would love their new album

Neil Finn believes late bandmate Paul Hester would be "delighted" with their new album. The 'Fall At Your Feet' hitmakers will release their first studio effort in 11 years, 'Dreamers Are Waiting', this week.And the...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 31st May 2021

Mark Strong: I'd love to make another Kingsman film

Mark Strong: I'd love to make another Kingsman film

Mark Strong would love to make another 'Kingsman' movie - even though his character has already died.The 57-year-old actor previously starred as Merlin in 'Kingsman: The Secret Service' and 'Kingsman: The Golden Circle', and although...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st May 2021

Joan Allen: I've led a separate life from Hollywood

Joan Allen: I've led a separate life from Hollywood

Joan Allen has "led a very separate life" from Hollywood.The 64-year-old actress doesn't live in Los Angeles and has always made a concerted effort to remain out of the spotlight, despite the success she's enjoyed...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st May 2021

Chvrches tease upcoming collaboration with The Cure's Robert Smith

Chvrches tease upcoming collaboration with The Cure's Robert Smith

Chvrches have teased an upcoming collaboration with Robert Smith of The Cure.The Scottish synth-pop band - comprised of Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook, and Martin Doherty - and the 'Boys Don't Cry' hitmaker have dropped a...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 31st May 2021

A Quiet Place Part II sets new pandemic-era record

A Quiet Place Part II sets new pandemic-era record

'A Quiet Place Part II' has broken the pandemic-era box-office record in the US.The John Krasinski-directed movie - which also stars his wife, Emily Blunt - was originally slated for release in 2020, but its...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st May 2021

Craig Gillespie feels proud of Joker comparisons

Craig Gillespie feels proud of Joker comparisons

Craig Gillespie feels proud of the comparisons between 'Cruella' and 'Joker'.The 53-year-old filmmaker helmed the new 'Cruella' movie starring Emma Stone, and while he can see a marked difference between his effort and 2019's 'Joker',...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st May 2021

Take That are 'desperate' to hit the road again as soon as it's safe for fans

Take That are 'desperate' to hit the road again as soon as it's safe for fans

Take That are "desperate" to get back out on the road.Frontman Gary Barlow previously claimed the 'Back For Good' hitmakers – completed by Howard Donald and Mark Owen – wouldn't reconvene until 2023, but fortunately...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 31st May 2021

Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head singer BJ Thomas dead at 78

Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head singer BJ Thomas dead at 78

BJ Thomas has died at the age of 78.The Grammy-winning singer, who was most known for his hit singles ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head’ and ‘Hooked on a Feeling’, passed away on Saturday (29.05.21)...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th May 2021

John Krasinski put his marriage 'on the line' for A Quiet Place Part II

John Krasinski put his marriage 'on the line' for A Quiet Place Part II

John Krasinski thinks he put his marriage "on the line" while shooting 'A Quiet Place Part II'.The 41-year-old star directed, co-produced, and wrote the horror film, and his wife Emily Blunt could barely believe what...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th May 2021

Ed Sheeran says sponsorship deal was a 'long process'

Ed Sheeran says sponsorship deal was a 'long process'

Ed Sheeran admits sponsoring his favourite soccer team has been a "long, long process".The 30-year-old pop star was recently named as the new sponsor of Ipswich Town, and Ed - who previously sponsored an under-11...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th May 2021

Little Mix want to make visual album with Beyonce's budget

Little Mix want to make visual album with Beyonce's budget

Little Mix would love to make a visual album – if they had Beyonce’s budget.The 'Sweet Melody' hitmakers would be delighted to follow in the 'Crazy In Love' singer's footsteps by dropping a record blending...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th May 2021

Diego Luna hopes Star Wars return will impress his son

Diego Luna hopes Star Wars return will impress his son

Diego Luna hopes returning to ‘Star Wars’ will put him back in his son’s “top 10 list of coolness”.The 41-year-old actor - who has Jeronimo, 12, and Fiona, 10, with ex-wife Camila Sodi – is...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th May 2021

B. J. Thomas dead at 78 after cancer battle

B. J. Thomas dead at 78 after cancer battle

B. J. Thomas has died at the age of 78.The award-winning singer passed away at his home in Arlington, Texas on Saturday (29.05.21) after suffering complications from lung cancer, and the sad news has been...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th May 2021

James Gunn teases The Suicide Squad's 'pop classic'

James Gunn teases The Suicide Squad's 'pop classic'

James Gunn says a "pop classic" is set to feature in 'The Suicide Squad'.The 50-year-old director has helmed the much-anticipated new adventure movie, and he's teased some vague details about the film's soundtrack.James - who...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th May 2021

Texas' Sharleen Spiteri is 'sick' with nerves over new album

Texas' Sharleen Spiteri is 'sick' with nerves over new album

Sharleen Spiteri feels “sick” with nerves over the release of Texas’ new album.The 53-year-old singer has been in the music industry for decades but she still gets anxious whenever fans are going to hear new...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th May 2021

Emma Stone credits Cruella production team for doing 'at least half' of her work

Emma Stone credits Cruella production team for doing 'at least half' of her work

Emma Stone believes the 'Cruella' costume designer and hair and make-up artist did "at least half of her job" for her in the movie. The 32-year-old actress portrays Estella "Cruella" de Vil in the...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th May 2021

Ed Sheeran using band for the first time

Ed Sheeran using band for the first time

Ed Sheeran has added a band to his live performances. The 30-year-old musician has always used a loop pedal on stage but admitted he felt he needed a full band for a better performance. He...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th May 2021

Michael Stuhlbarg and Chloe Sevigny join Bones and All cast

Michael Stuhlbarg and Chloe Sevigny join Bones and All cast

Michael Stuhlbarg and Chloe Sevigny have joined the cast of 'Bones and All'. The pair - along with Andre Holland, Jessica Harper, Francesca Scorsese and David Gordon Green - will join Timothee Chalamet in Luca...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th May 2021

Noel Gallagher regrets that Amorphous Androgynous album has never been released

Noel Gallagher regrets that Amorphous Androgynous album has never been released

Noel Gallagher regrets that his album with Amorphous Androgynous has "never been fully realised".The 'Stand By Me' hitmaker worked with the psychedelic outfit - comprised of Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans - on the "space...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th May 2021

Freddy Krueger star Robert Englund: I got Mark Hamill the role as Luke Skywalker

Freddy Krueger star Robert Englund: I got Mark Hamill the role as Luke Skywalker

'A Nightmare On Elm Street' star Robert Englund was responsible for Mark Hamill playing Luke Skywalker in 'Star Wars'.When casting took place for the first film in George Lucas' sci-fi saga, 1977's 'Star Wars: Episode...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th May 2021

Garth Brooks pays tribute to late Friends In Low Places songwriter

Garth Brooks pays tribute to late Friends In Low Places songwriter

Garth Brooks has paid tribute to late songwriter Dewayne Blackwell.Blackwell co-wrote Brooks' 1990 smash-hit 'Friends In Low Places' with Earl Bud Lee and following Dewayne's death last week, Garth has spoken out about his late...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th May 2021

Primal Scream planning Sonic Flower Groove reissue

Primal Scream planning Sonic Flower Groove reissue

Primal Scream are planning to reissue a new version of their debut album.Frontman Bobby Gillespie has discovered a newfound appreciation for 1987’s ‘Sonic Flower Groove’ while working on his memoir 'Utopian Ashes', and because there’s...

News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th May 2021

Dave Bautista wants to move behind the camera and direct

Dave Bautista wants to move behind the camera and direct

Dave Bautista wants to direct "a small drama".The 52-year-old wrestler-turned-actor is “slowly” making moves to work behind the camera and explore his love of storytelling in a new way, but he insisted it isn’t big-budget...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th May 2021

Ed Sheeran third choice for Yesterday movie after Chris Martin and Harry Styles

Ed Sheeran third choice for Yesterday movie after Chris Martin and Harry Styles

Ed Sheeran was third choice for Richard Curtis' 'Yesterday' movie.The 30-year-old actor played a heightened version of himself in the 2019 movie starring Himesh Patel as a struggling singer/songwriter who becomes a superstar and revealed...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th May 2021

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