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Spike Lee: Racism and hatred is learned
Spike Lee thinks ''racism and hatred is learned''.The 63-year-old director believes it's important to teach children ''peace and love at a very early age'' because he doesn't think anyone is born with racist ideas in...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Halsey says her Black Creators Fund has been 'mind-blowing'
Halsey says launching her Black Creators Fund has been a ''mind-blowing'' experience.The 25-year-old music star recently created the initiative with the intention of developing a platform for black creators to ''amplify their art, voice, and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Wayne Rooney is getting an elevator installed in his mansion
Wayne Rooney is getting an elevator installed at his new £20 million mansion.The record-breaking soccer star and his wife Coleen, 34, are hoping to move into their spectacular abode later this year, and they aren't...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Viggo Mortensen teaming up with Green Book director Peter Farrelly for movie
Viggo Mortensen is set to reunite with 'Green Book' director Peter Farrelly on a new film.According to Variety, the 'Lord of the Rings' star is in talks to join an untitled flick based on the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12th June 2020
'Lost' cloud guitar owned by Prince expected to fetch £1M
A previously ''lost'' guitar used by late music legend Prince on his 'Purple Rain' tour is expected to fetch £1 million at auction. The custom electric blue instrument was one of four ''cloud'' guitars created...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 12th June 2020
Isle of Wight Festival unveils 2021 lineup
Carly Rae Jepsen, Mavis Staples, The Script and more have been added to the lineup for 2021's Isle of Wight Festival.The music extravaganza, which takes place at Seaclose Park in Newport, Isle of Wight, was...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 12th June 2020
Coachella 2021 dates announced
Coachella has tentatively been given a return date for 2021.The annual music extravaganza, along with country festival Stagecoach, had both been due to take place in Indio, California, in April but were delayed until October...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 12th June 2020
Kaitlyn Dever in talks for Dear Evan Hansen role
Kaitlyn Dever is in talks to star in a film adaptation of 'Dear Evan Hansen'.According to reports, the 23-year-old actress is set to play the female lead in the movie, a take on the popular...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12th June 2020
Gabrielle Union secures TV rights for LBGTQ+ memoir
Gabrielle Union has secured the rights to turn the memoir of LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson into a TV series.The 47-year-old actress - whose company, I'll Have Another Productions, is under the Sony Pictures TV...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Ludacris admits talking to his kids about racism is hard
Ludacris finds it ''hard'' to talk to his kids about racism.The 42-year-old rapper has admitted it's difficult to explain the recent unrest to his children, following the death of George Floyd on the streets of...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Kelly Clarkson seeking joint custody of children
Kelly Clarkson is seeking joint custody of her children, following her marriage split.The 38-year-old singer has filed for divorce from Brandon Blackstock - with whom she has River, five, and Remington, four - after seven...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Jesse Eisenberg says performing on stage is a 'beautiful' distraction
Jesse Eisenberg thinks performing on stage can be a ''beautiful'' distraction.The 36-year-old actor admits to suffering from stage fright, but once he's actually on stage and his performance is going well, Jesse is able to...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Tommy Lee laid down drums on Post Malone's new song named after him
Motley Crue's Tommy Lee laid down the drums on Post Malone's new song named after him.'Tommy Lee' was released today (12.06.20), and as well as featuring the 'Girls, Girls, Girls' hitmaker, the new song also...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 12th June 2020
Dixie Chicks to drop new album on July 17
Dixie Chicks will release their first album in 14 years on July 17th. The country band - made up of Natalie Maines, Emily Strayer, and Martie Maguire - announced in March they were to drop...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 12th June 2020
Ridley Scott 'working on Gladiator sequel'
Sir Ridley Scott is working on a 'Gladiator' sequel. Doug Wick, who produced the original 2000 movie, has revealed the motion picture's director is attempting to make a follow-up film, but it is proving to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12th June 2020
Elisabeth Moss reunites with Handmaid's Tale director on new thriller Run Rabbit Run
Elisabeth Moss is reuniting with 'The Handmaid's Tale' director Daina Reid for the upcoming thriller 'Run Rabbit Run'.The 37-year-old actress - who was set to make her directorial debut for the hit Hulu show, in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12th June 2020
Samantha Ware claims Lea Michele 'threatened to have her fired from Glee'
Samantha Ware has alleged Lea Michele once threatened to have her fired from 'Glee'. The 28-year-old actress recently claimed Lea made her life a ''living hell'' on the Fox show, and she has now alleged...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Sharon Stone recalls being struck by lightning while ironing
Sharon Stone once got ''thrown across her kitchen'' after being struck by lightning while ironing.The 62-year-old actress claims she was knocked unconscious by a fridge after a bolt struck a well and pushed her across...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Nikki Bella reveals sex of first child
Nikki Bella and Artem Chigvintsev are expecting a baby boy. The couple revealed the sex of their baby in the 'Total Bellas' season finale, during which Nikki had a Mexican-themed gender reveal party, in homage...
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Fearless: Reese Witherspoon isn't scared of dying
Reese Witherspoon doesn't fear death because she believes in a ''higher power''.The 'Big Little Lies' star has revealed she isn't worried about her life coming to an end in the future, because she is confident...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Formal Fridays: Robbie Williams and Ayda Field dress up once a week amid quarantine
Robbie Williams and Ayda Field have been enjoying ''formal Fridays'' whilst in quarantine amid the coronavirus pandemic.The couple - who have Teddy, seven, Charlie, five, Coco, 20 months, and Beau, four months, together - are...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Halsey launches Black Creators Funding Initiative to aid Black creators
Halsey has launched the Black Creators Funding Initiative to help people of colour ''achieve [their] goals''.The 'You Should Be Sad' hitmaker took to social media on Thursday (11.06.20) to announce the launch of the new...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Jordana Brewster praises Hollywood for recognising strong female characters
Jordana Brewster has praised Hollywood for changing the way it views female characters in movies.The 40-year-old actress has said she spent the early days of her career being put in ''booty-dancing scenes'' in movies, and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th June 2020
Rebecca Gayheart parenting 'solo' amid pandemic
Rebecca Gayheart is parenting ''pretty much solo'' amid the coronavirus pandemic.The 48-year-old actress has daughters Billie, 10, and Georgia, eight, with her estranged husband Eric Dane, and has said the global health crisis has made...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th June 2020
'Bye boobies': Chrissy Teigen has breast implants removed
Chrissy Teigen has had her breast implants removed.The 'Cravings' author revealed in May she was set to undergo surgery to have her implants removed because she was ''over'' having a large chest, and on Thursday...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th June 2020
Ewan McGregor has settled his divorce
Ewan McGregor has settled his divorce with Eve Mavrakis.The 49-year-old actor split from the 53-year-old French production designer in 2017 after more than 20 years together, and it has now been reported the pair came...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th June 2020
Sir Paul McCartney: I want world peace for my birthday
Sir Paul McCartney wants ''peace on Earth'' for his birthday.The 77-year-old musician will celebrate his birthday on June 18, and in celebration of the event, he has urged his fans to watch the music video...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th June 2020
Prince Harry: I feel pressure to give our children the future they deserve
Prince Harry feels ''pressure'' to give his son ''the future he deserves'' amid the climate crisis.The 35-year-old royal has 12-month-old son Archie with his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and has said fatherhood has made...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th June 2020
'I take things for granted': Robert De Niro checks his privilege as a white male
Robert De Niro ''takes certain things for granted'' because he is white.The 76-year-old actor has admitted the colour of his skin grants him privilege, and says he finds it ''scary'' that other people - including...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th June 2020
Stormzy pledges £10 million to anti-racism charities
Stormzy has pledged £10 million to charities fighting against racial inequality in the UK.The 'Vossi Bop' hitmaker has vowed to donate the whopping sum to organisations focused on justice reform and black empowerment within the...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th June 2020
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