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Surprise Visitor At Ecuadorian Embassy As Lady Gaga Meets Julian Assange
Lady Gaga has apparently been to visit the controversial Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in the Ecuadorian embassy in London. Gaga sure is having an eventful of it whilst in Europe; she recently threw up whilst...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th October 2012
South Korean Formula 1 Grand Prix To Be Given A Touch Of 'Gangnam Style' This Weekend
Youtube viral video sensation Psy is to be the flag waver at this weekend's South Korean Formula 1 Grand Prix. Some might argue that this is some sort of hefty selling out by the 34...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th October 2012
Amber Tamblyn's Dress Steals The Day At Her Wedding To David Cross
Amber Tamblyn's dress was the real star of the show as the American actress and poet tied the knot with comedian and actor David Cross at a wonderful looking ceremony at the weekend. There was...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th October 2012
BFI Institute Fellowship Awards Beckon For Tim Burton And Helena Bonham-Carter
Acting treasures and partners Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter are going to be honoured by their transatlantic cousins. The British film industry are to give the pair its highest accolade, a British Film Institute...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th October 2012
No Need To Break The Bank For Contemporary Art At The Frieze Art Fair In London
Often on these news pages of ours, Contact will bring tales of art selling in its tens of thousands and even millions. Interesting news though it may well be, it doesn't really instil the everyday...
Amazing Script Convinced Ben Affleck To Both Act And Direct In 'Argo'
Ben Affleck couldn't resist getting involved in both acting and directing in new film 'Argo' after seeing the incredible script shown to him by writer Chris Terrio and producer Grant Heslov. The film has been...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th October 2012
Sarah Palin Insists Her Skinny Frame Is Because She's Healthy; Plans To Write Book All About It
Sarah Palin, a woman who loves running so much that she decided to call her son Track, has revealed plans to release a fitness book. There were many things you could have said about Sarah...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th October 2012
Hulk Hogan Hopes To Finally Pin Sex Tape Scandal On Piers Morgan Show
"Whatcha gonna do, brother, whatcha gonna do when a sex tape scandal runs wild on you?" Quickly call up some of the biggest mouthpieces in US entertainment culture and seek to explain yourself as soon...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th October 2012
Different Paths Lead Co-Stars To 'Nashville'
A new series on the network ABC will see actresses Hayden Panettiere and Connie Britton go South in new country music-themed show 'Nashville'. For Panettiere, the show marks something of the fulfilment of an ambition...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th October 2012
Radiohead Keep Their Fans Guessing At London Show
Radiohead finally returned to play the UK this week for the first time since they headlined Glastonbury Festival in the summer of 2011. Many things have changed for the band since that headline show at...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th October 2012
New Trailer For Lindsay Lohan Film 'The Canyons' Revealed
The new trailer for Lindsay Lohan's forthcoming starring role, The Canyons, has been revealed. What with Lohan constantly being the news for misdemeanors with the law, it's becoming somewhat of a surprise when we find...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2012
Bam Margera Forced To Apologise Following Fake Animal Abuse Picture
Bam Margera is used to acting the 'Jackass' for the MTV stunt show, but he proved himself one all of a different kind recently when posting a picture on his Twitter account that showed him...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th October 2012
Steven Spielberg's New Abraham Lincoln Biopic Given Surprise Screening At New York Film Festival
There was a surprise for fans eagerly anticipating the premiere of Steven Spielberg's new biopic Lincoln when it was aired at an unannounced screening at the New York Film Festival last night (October 8, 2012)....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2012
Katy Perry, Jennifer Hudson And Stevie Wonder Among The Stars At Barack Obama's Democrat Fundraising Concert
Katy Perry, Jennifer Hudson and Stevie Wonder were among the star names to perform at a fundraiser for President Barack Obama's democrats at a concert titled '30 Days To Victory.' With additional appearances by Earth,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th October 2012
Stacey Dash Receive Death Threats From Clueless Idiots Over Mitt Romney Support
Stacey Dash, still struggling to make herself aside from a film made over 17 years ago, has possibly landed her most high profile news story in ages after facing criticism for coming out in support...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th October 2012
David Blaine Completes 72 Hour Endurance Stunt
Glorified stuntman David Blaine has finished his latest bout of standing around until the point of exhaustion and starvation. The man who once decided to hang out in a transparent box held above the River...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th October 2012
Unfinished Blackadder Script Re-Discovered ; Could There Be A Final Hurrah?
Popular British comic character Blackadder looks like he could have one more role up his sleeve, after a 'lost Christmas special' was re-discovered by scriptwriter Richard Curtis. Played by the actor Rowan Atkinson, Blackadder...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2012
Could Cheryl Cole And Will.I.Am Be Joining The UK 'X Factor' Panel Next Year?
Cheryl Cole could be heading back to the UK X Factor permanently, and in further surprising rumours she could be taking her good friend Will.I.Am with her. The rumours come in spite of the fact...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2012
Mark Rothko's Painting Tagger Insists He Wasn't Committing Vandalism
The man who spraypainted a Mark Rothko painting at London's Tate Modern Art Gallery has denied that his act was one of vandalism. 26 year-old Vladimir Umanets was arrested last night (October 8, 2012) and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th October 2012
Will It Be Halcyon Days For Ellie Goulding's Second Album This Weekend?
Ellie Goulding has returned with her second album Halcyon with a lot of pressure on the shoulders of the 25 year-old to repeat the feats of two years ago. In 2010 she topped the BBC...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th October 2012
'Dancing With The Stars' Lit Up By Derek Hough And Shawn Johnson
They've been waiting a couple of weeks, but the third week of the new series of Dancing With The Stars finally saw the 11 remaining couples seek to expand their dance repertoire and bring in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2012
Damian Lewis Reflects On 'Homeland's' Success As Second Season Gets Underway
As the second season of Homeland gets under way, one of its leading lights has been reflecting to the Metro about its success and why people will be coming back to it. Damian Lewis -...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2012
New 'Survivor' Style Reality Show Planned For Bear Grylls
Bear Grylls hasn't always had it easy in the United States, but the British explorer and survival expert is back on his feet again in the country after it was revealed by The Hollywood Reporter...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2012
Melanie Lynskey Announces Divorce From Husband Jimmi Simpson
Melanie Lynskey, star of Two And A Half Men, has announced her divorce from her Always Sunny In Philadelphia acting husband Jimmi Simpson, according to a report by TMZ. The news was reported last week...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th October 2012
Linda Hogan "Embarrassed" At DUI Stoppage
What's been a tumultuous week or so for estranged coupled Hulk Hogan and his wife Linda, the lawyer of the latter has come out with a statement that says that Linda is "embarrassed" about the...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th October 2012
Happy 27th Birthday Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars celebrates his 27th birthday today, and the Do-Wops & Hooligans star looks like he's going to have quite the year ahead of him has he readies for the release of his second album...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th October 2012
Has Fame Gotten To Lady Gaga? Star Shuns Fans At UK Perfume Launch
Lady Gaga talks a good game when it comes to looking after her fans, but few of those who waited around Harrods in London for the UK launch of her new perfume will have felt...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th October 2012
David Chase Post-Sopranos Project 'Not Fade Away' Felt Like A "Compilation Album"
David Chase has returned with his first work since the hugely popular Sopranos, and it would appear that fans of the director's work are in for a treat after his debut film Not Fade Away...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2012
Campaign Grows To Strip Sir Jimmy Savile Of Knighthood
Following the recent revelations about the club DJ, promoter and television host Sir Jimmy Savile's exploits with underage girls, discussion is now turning to whether or not the late celebrity should be stripped of his...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th October 2012
Rihanna's 'Diamonds' Too Bright For 'Gangnam Style' As Comeback Single Tops UK Charts
Rihanna's comeback has made swift work of internet viral sensation Psy's Gangnam Style in the UK. Following a huge video success that saw the K-pop artist's song about the middle class Gangnam region of South...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th October 2012
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