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A Second Coming? The Bible TV Series Set For Sequel
No, another installation to the millennia-old work hasn't been commissioned by God himself; this is the sequel to this year's extremely successful TV miniseries The Bible, based on the good book itself. NBC has announced...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd July 2013
![The Hobbit: No Show At Comic-Con BUT A Behind-The-Scenes Sneak Preview [Video]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mf/the_hobbit_premiere_10_121212/peter-jackson-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey_20027486.jpg "The Hobbit: No Show At Comic-Con BUT A Behind-The-Scenes Sneak Preview [Video]")
The Hobbit: No Show At Comic-Con BUT A Behind-The-Scenes Sneak Preview [Video]
It wasn't really a diva-ruling that the sequel to 2012's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey won't be holding a panel at this year's Comic-Con: in his vlog, Jackson acknowledges that fans attending Comic-Con will be...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd July 2013
Bruce Serenades His Mother At Hard Rock Calling Festival: What A Mummy's Boy!
In a Streisand-style family affair, US rocker Bruce Springsteen has introduced crowds of fans to family members whilst on stage. During his Sunday headline slot at last weekend's Hard Rock Calling festival, Springsteen invited his...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 2nd July 2013
Pierce Brosnan Prays For Cure For "Wretched Disease" After Cancer Takes His Daughter
Pierce Brosnan, the dashing former James Bond, has announced the death of his daughter, Charlotte Emily, after a three year battle with ovarian cancer. In a statement to People magazine, Brosnan announced: "On June 28th...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd July 2013
Despicable Me 2: Entertainment For Parents...And Their Little Minions
Despicable Me 2catches up with former moon-stealing villain, Gru, who is settling into family life, raising three young girls: Agnes, Edith and Margo (Miranda Cosgrove). But has fatherhood completely distracted him from his former pursuit...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd July 2013
Hard Rock Calling: Fans Answer In Their Thousands To See Springsteen & Kasabian
In Somerset, Glastonbury was in full swing but further East a different festival drew its own thousands. Rock fans flocked to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London's Stratford to attend Hard Rock Calling: a...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st July 2013
Uh-Oh: J.Lo Serenades Turkmenistan's Human Rights Flouting President
Turkmenistan, if you've never heard of it, is a country that sits below Uzbekistan, just across the waters from Azerbaijan. No? Never mind. USA's 'Jenny From the Block' singer J.Lo was performing a corporate concert...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st July 2013
Cirque Du Soleil Acrobat Dies After Fall
French acrobatic performer Sarah Guyard-Guillot was performing at the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas when the tragic accident occurred. Her death is believed to be the first in 30 years that has occurred during...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st July 2013
Skins Returns For Series 7: Life In The Adult World
Skin's Effy Stonem is hardly the kind of girl you'd expect to be working in business but here she is in series seven working ambitiously as a trader for a London hedge fund. The seventh...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st July 2013
Ray: Yay Or Nay? What's Being Said About Ray Donovan?
In new Showtime drama, Ray Donovan, Liev Schreiber (X Men Origins: Wolverine, Salt) and Paula Malcomson (Lost, The Hunger Games) play antihero Californian fixer, Ray, and his wife, making arrangements for Hollywood's rich and famous,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st July 2013
The Voice Winner Andrea Begley Takes Her Talent Home
The Northern Irish winner of this year's The Voice singing talent contest has returned home to celebrate in the County Tyrone village of Pomeroy where "buzzing" fans greeted her and Cookstown District Council have awarded...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st July 2013
Avril Lavigne & Chad Kroeger To Marry In France
'Girlfriend' singer Avril Lavigne and Nickelback's Chad Kroeger are to be married in the idyllic south of France and have already begun to celebrate this weekend with a Cannes wedding party on Saturday. Initial reports...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st July 2013
Icona Pop Reigning UK Singles Chart With 'I Love It FT Charlie XCX'
Swedish electro-pop duo Icona Pop have snatched the UK chart top spot from Robin Thicke and his 'Blurred Lines' (ft. T.I., Pharrell) track that had been at No.1 for four weeks. According to the BBC,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st July 2013
The Voice Winner Andrea Begley Lobbies For Disabled Peoples' Experience At Gigs
The partially sighted winner of 2013's singing talent show The Voice, Andrea Begley, has voiced her concerns over disabled fans' experience at gigs. "I have had some frustrating experiences at gigs and festivals," confessed Begley,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th June 2013
Wiley Loses It At Glastonbury: "F**k them and their farm", Rapper Leaves Due To Weather
Seems like someone's having a bad day: rapper Wiley's spit his dummy and begged to be taken off the line-up for the most prestigious festival in the world, Glastonbury. He tweeted organiser Emily Eavis with...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2013
![Nine Inch Nails' & David Lynch Get Creepy With 'Came Back Haunted' [Video]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/m/nine_inch_nails_250807/nine_inch_nails_5_wenn1535659.jpg "Nine Inch Nails' & David Lynch Get Creepy With 'Came Back Haunted' [Video]")
Nine Inch Nails' & David Lynch Get Creepy With 'Came Back Haunted' [Video]
Industrial rockers Nine Inch Nails have teamed up with prolific filmmaker David Lynch for their new music video for 'Came Back Haunted.' After going on hiatus in 2009, the band's return was announced by lead...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2013
Haim Bassist Gets Ill During Glastonbury Festival Set
One of the three Haim sisters fell ill whilst on the Pyramid Stage today at Glastonbury Festival (28th June) - Este Haim began falling ill in the middle of the first of the band's two...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2013
Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard Are PETA's 2013 Sexiest Vegetarians
In an accolade of meat avoidance, Kristen Bell and fiancé Dax Shepard have been crowned animal rights activist PETA's sexiest celebrity vegetarians, in a campaign to spread the word about the benefits of cutting out...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th June 2013
Maggie Gyllenhaal To Star In "Scintillating" BBC Spy Thriller
After starring in the recent political thriller White House Down, Maggie Gyllenhaal will appear in the lead role in The Honorable Woman:a new BBC2 thriller that deals with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 35 year-old Gyllenhaal, who...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th June 2013
Glastonbury Weather Dries Up Ready For The Big Acts
Many Glasto goers woke up to the pitter patter of rain on canvas this morning as Wednesday's warm, humid weather well and truly dissolved into rain. By the Thursday evening, the site was drenched -...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2013
Fifty Shades Of Grey Movie: Unleashed In Summer 2014
In a phenomenon that whipped its way around the world topping international bestseller lists, it wasn't long before EL James erotic fantasy Fifty Shades of Grey about student Anastasia Steele and dominant billionaire Christian Grey...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th June 2013
Did Deadmau5 Cheat On Kat Von D? She Seems To Thinks So...
Kat Von D, the American tattooist and LA Ink TV personality has announced via Twitter that it's "over" between her and Canadian producer/performer Deadmau5 after they became engaged in December 2012. The heavily tattooed model...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th June 2013
'A Night With Janis Joplin': Janis Joplin Brought To Life On Broadway
The prolific 1960s rock n' roll singer might not be around any more to perform but fans of her songs can experience A Night With Janis Joplin: a musical celebration of Joplin and her lasting...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2013
Dynamo Outed: Is This How He Pulls Off His Levitation Stunt?
It was a normal overcast Sunday afternoon in London until Bradford illusionist Dynamo decide to add a little magic, appearing to levitate next to a bus with just one arm touching the double decker's roof....
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th June 2013
The Apprentice: After This Week's Firing The Show Gets Serious
Alex Mills was this week's latest boardroom casualty, after failing to impress Lord Sugar on this week's ready meals task. Fans of such classic moments "Will you shut up Jordan, you silly sh*t!", 'Bad-date' Herbert,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2013
Shambles: Pete Doherty To Sell Amy Winehouse and Kate Moss' Fag Ends
Um...eww! Pete Doherty has announced plans to sell the random celebrity tat his friends haven't bothered to bin when they're round at his, according to an interview with NME. "I've got fag butts that belong...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th June 2013
White House Down: The Critics' Low-Down
After premiering on the 25th of June, Roland Emmerich's new movie White House Down is set for cinema release. The film stars Channing Tatum (Magic Mike), Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained) and Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Dark...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2013
Does Will.i.am Want To Sue Pharrell over 'I AM' Brand?
Wait, what? Really? So singer/producer/spinny-chair-guy on The Voice Will.i.am reckons he has copyright over all uses of the term 'i am' and feels justified taking legal action against anyone who dares use it.It's true apparently;...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th June 2013
Devo 'Whip It' Drummer Alan Myers Dies
You may have not been able to tell them apart in their identical suits and energy dome hats, but US new wave band Devo lost their most prominent drummer, Alan Myers, to brain cancer on...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th June 2013
The Rolling Stones "Destined" For Glastonbury
In an official video on The Rolling Stones' official YouTube Channel, The Rolling Stones discuss their upcoming Glastonbury Saturday headline set, with guitarist Keith Richards stating that "there were many years we were offered it...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th June 2013
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