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Westlife leaves EMI
Westlife have split from their record label.The 'What About Now' hitmakers - made up of Shane Filan, Markus Feehily, Kian Egan and Nicky Byrne - have parted ways with EMI over two years after the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th February 2021
Angelina Jolie compares The Only and Only Ivan to pandemic
Angelina Jolie has compared 'The One and Only Ivan' to the coronavirus pandemic.The 45-year-old star - who voices African bush elephant Stella in the Disney movie, which she also produced - has opened up on...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th February 2021
Jamie Lee Curtis starring in Borderlands
Jamie Lee Curtis has signed up to star in 'Borderlands'.The 62-year-old actress will play archeologist Tannis in the upcoming video game adaptation, joining Cate Blanchett and Kevin Hart in the movie, which will be directed...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
Quentin Tarantino feared Django Unchained scene would be cut
Quentin Tarantino feared he would be forced to cut one of his favourite scenes from 'Django Unchained'.The 2012 movie tells the story of a slave who joins forces with a bounty hunter to rescue his...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
Anthony Mackie believes his Outside the Wire character is more heroic than Falcon
Anthony Mackie believes his 'Outside the Wire' character is more heroic than Sam Wilson/Falcon.The 42-year-old actor stars in the sci-fi movie as android military officer Captain Leo and believes the character doesn't have a "grey...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
Radiohead's Colin Greenwood implores UK government to fight for new provision for touring post-Brexit
Radiohead's Colin Greenwood has implored the UK government to "renegotiate its provision" for touring post-Brexit.The 51-year-old musician - who is best known as the bassist for the 'Creep' group - has penned a first-person piece,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th February 2021
Gabrielle announces new album Do It Again
Gabrielle has announced her new album, 'Do It Again'.Following her unmasking as Harlequin during the semi-finals of 'The Masked Singer UK', the 'Dreams' hitmaker has unveiled her follow-up to 2018's 'Under My Skin'.Gabrielle has kicked...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th February 2021
Dolly Parton dropped perfume ad during Super Bowl
Dolly Parton dropped a perfume ad during the Super Bowl.The 75-year-old country music icon promoted her new fragrance, Dolly Scent From Above, during the third quarter of the NFL showpiece at Raymond James Stadium in...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 8th February 2021
Gisele Bundchen donned Tampa Bay jumper to cheer on Tom Brady at Super Bowl
Gisele Bundchen donned a Tampa Bay jumper to cheer on her husband Tom Brady at the Super Bowl.The 43-year-old quarterback claimed his seventh title as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Kansas City Chiefs to win...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 8th February 2021
Little Mix postpone their Confetti tour
Little Mix have postponed their Confetti tour.The chart-topping girl group - which includes Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards and Leigh-Anne Pinnock - have confirmed via social media that they're delaying their tour until April 2022 due...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th February 2021
Cathy Yan directing The Freshening
Cathy Yan is to direct 'The Freshening'.The 'Birds of Prey' filmmaker will helm and write the new sci-fi romance based on Rachel Khong's short story.The movie is set in a near future where tensions over...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
Randall Park unsure about Ant-Man 3 role
Randall Park is unsure if Jimmy Woo will be in 'Ant-Man 3'.The 46-year-old actor plays the secret agent in both the movie 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' and the Disney+ TV series 'WandaVision' but is unsure...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
'She always cusses me out': Anne-Marie stinks out pal with her garlic odour
Anne-Marie’s friend told her she stinks of garlic.The 'Don't Play' singer has confessed she uses so many cloves of the pungent plant in her cooking that she can no longer smell it, and she "embarrassed"...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th February 2021
KSI: I don't need anymore money
KSI doesn't need "anymore money" after reaching "peak happiness" with his bank balance.The 27-year-old chart-topper made his debut on the Heat Rich List last year, with estimated earnings of $12 million over 12 months.And the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th February 2021
Will Smith to star in Fast & Loose
Will Smith is to star in 'Fast & Loose'.The 52-year-old actor has been approached to play the lead role in the new thriller, which is being directed by David Leitch.The project has been developed at...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
Stacy Osei-Kuffour to write Blade script
Stacy Osei-Kuffour is to write the script for 'Blade'.The 'Watchmen' scribe will pen the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, which will star Mahershala Ali. She will be the first black female to write a Marvel...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
The Weeknd rocked a Givenchy suit jacket dripping in crystals for the Super Bowl Halftime show
The Weeknd's custom Givenchy red suit jacket he wore for the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show took 250 hours to complete.The 'I Feel It Coming' hitmaker - who spent $7 million of his own...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 8th February 2021
Donna Karan tests negative for COVID-19 after two-week battle with virus
Donna Karan has tested negative for COVID-19, two weeks after testing positive for the virus.The 72-year-old fashion designer - who created the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels respectively - revealed last month...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 8th February 2021
The Weeknd honoured with his own day in Toronto ahead of Super Bowl Halftime show
The Weeknd was honoured with his own day ahead of his epic Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show set.The 30-year-old Canadian star's home city of Toronto named February 7 'The Weeknd Day’, before his show-stopping...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th February 2021
Sir Elton John calls for help for young musicians amid EU touring row
Sir Elton John has called for a "short-term fix" to make it easier for British musicians to tour in Europe.The 'Tiny Dancer' hitmaker has spoken out after musicians were left out of the Brexit trade...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th February 2021
Nomadland and Saint Maud win big at virtual London Critics' Circle Film Awards
'Nomadland' and 'Saint Maud' dominated the 41st London Critics' Circle Film Awards, scooping three prizes apiece. The former was crowned Film of the Year during the virtual ceremony on Sunday (07.02.21), while lead star Frances...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
Joanna Lumley doesn't want a female Bond
Joanna Lumley doesn’t think there should be a female James Bond.The 74-year-old actress – who had an uncredited role in ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ – insisted replacing the lead character with a woman...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th February 2021
Allegra wants to record with Leona Lewis
Allegra would love to collaborate with Leona Lewis.The 18-year-old singer was invited to join the ‘Bleeding Love’ hitmaker on stage after confiding in her about her musical dreams when she was just 15 years old,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 7th February 2021
No Shazam role for Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill won't appear as Superman in 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods'. Despite mounting speculation that the 37-year-old actor would don his superhero cape and reprise the role for the upcoming DC Films sequel, sources...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th February 2021
Rosamund Pike's unsettling movie
Rosamund Pike wants to "unsettle" people with her new movie.The 42-year-old actress portrays Marla Grayson – a polished woman who funds her lavish lifestyle by manipulating the elderly out of their savings – in 'I...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th February 2021
Rag 'n' Bone Man's sad song
Rag 'n' Bone Man won't release one of his new songs as a single because it has too much "misery".The 'Human' hitmaker's latest album, 'Life by Misadventure', features a ballad called 'Talking to Myself', and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 7th February 2021
Ellie Goulding changed chorus on new song New Love
Ellie Goulding has revealed the chorus on her Silk City collaboration 'New Love' was "switched around".The pop star joined forces with Mark Ronson and Diplo on the disco-pop banger and has spilled that the chorus...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 7th February 2021
Foo Fighters exploring different territory on new album
Foo Fighters' latest album 'Medicine at Midnight' explores "different territory".The new record - the follow up to 2017's 'Concrete and Gold' - was recorded entirely in a rented house in Los Angeles and producer Greg...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 7th February 2021
Brian May says Queen could release a never-before-heard recording of one of their first shows
Queen are considering releasing a recording of one of their first gigs.Guitarist Brian May recently heard a tape of the band performing at Imperial College London, a recording he didn’t know existed, and he thinks...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 7th February 2021
Evangeline Lilly looking forward to Marvel future
Evangeline Lilly is looking forward to her future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The 41-year-old actress has played the role of Hope van Dyne aka Wasp in the 'Ant-Man' movies opposite Paul Rudd as the titular...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th February 2021
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