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Etta James Remembered By Christina Aguilera And Barack Obama
Etta James, the legendary singer who died this month, was remembered yesterday at a funeral attended by hundreds of family and friends. Performances from Christina Aguilera and Stevie Wonder were part of the service at...
Movie Reviews Man On A Ledge
Virtually all the critics are avoiding using the term "gripping" to describe Man on a Ledge , the drama starring Sam Worthington in which for most of the film he is seen perched on a...
British Mp's Condemn Leno's Golden Temple Joke
The international furor over Jay Leno's use of a photo of a Hindu shrine in India for a gag about Mitt Romney's wealth last week shows little sign of abating. On Thursday it reached the...
Cher Not Dead: Singer Is Latest Victim Of Twitter Hoax
Cher is not dead. The Californian singer became the latest victim of a Twitter hoax, when RIP Cher began trending worldwide on Twitter late on Thursday (26 January 2012). The trending topic whipped the micro-blogging...
Leah Messer's Twins All Set For Beauty Pageant
Leah Messer, the star of Teen Mom 2, has certainly endured a tumultuous start to the year. After weeks of stomach cramps, she recently announced she had suffered a tragic miscarriage. However, it looks like...
Pat Sajak: I Was Drunk On Wheel Of Fortune
Pat Sajak, the host of Wheel of Fortune in the United States, has admitted in an interview that he used to host the show whilst he was drunk, along with his on-screen assistant Vanna White....
Blue Ivy Carter's Godmother Revealed As Oprah Winfrey - Report
Blue Ivy Carter, subject of one of the most high profile births in recent history, is quickly being surrounded by famous people just in case she should slip back into relative anonymity. The tot, who...
Churchgoers Make Christian Drama Courageous A Dvd Hit
Churchgoers flocked to the video stores and DVD sales counters last week to make the Christian drama Courageous tops in sales. The movie, written and directed by Alex Kendrick, who also costarred, took in only...
Spike Lee Cohort Slams White-dominated Studios
Days after Spike Lee's obscenity-laced tirade against Hollywood studio executives at the Sundance Film Festival ("They know nothing about black people. Nothing!"), his co-producer and co-writer of Red Hook Summer has accused those same executives...
Suit Targets Leno For Sikh Joke
Sikh outrage over a joke in a Jay Leno monologue last week in which he showed a photo of the Sikh shrine, the Golden Temple of Amritsar, and referred to it as "Mitt Romney's summer...
Netflix Streaming Service Getting A Makeover
With the major studios making it virtually impossible for Netflix to offer new movies to its streaming subscribers after its deal with Starz ends on February 28, the company seems poised for a makeover, increasingly...
Potter Oscar Snub Confounds Industry
The omission of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 2 from the list of nominees for best picture was the subject of numerous blogs and newspaper commentaries on Tuesday -- not to mention...
Can Hugo Really Beat 'The Artist' At The Oscars?
This year's Oscar for Best Picture was generally assumed to be a two-horse race before Tuesday's nominations (24 January 2012). Silent French movie The Artist has wowed audiences and critics alike, though many still held...
Julian Assange To Become Tv Chat Show Host
I guess we shouldn't rule out anything as far as Julian Assange, the controversial figurehead behind the globally affecting WikiLeaks movement, goes. Few were expecting to hear that the Australian would be launching his own...
Daniel Radcliffe To Play Beat Poet Allen Ginsberg
Daniel Radcliffe has landed the role of beat poet Allen Ginsberg in the forthcoming independent movie 'Kill Your Darlings', according to the Hollywood Reporter. The former Harry Potter star will move onto the project after...
Kellie Pickler New Album Is 'True Reflection Of Herself'
Kellie Pickler released her third studio album this week and the former American Idol contestant has told Cbs News that 100 Proof is a "truer reflection of herself" than the two albums that she has...
Oscar Nominations 2012: Albert Brooks Is Not A Happy Man
The nominations for the 84th annual Oscars were announced by the actress Jennifer Lawrence in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning (24 January 2012). The magical Parisian adventure movie Hugo leads the way with 11 nods,...
Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close - A Beginner's Guide
Today's Oscars nominations announcements contained a few surprises but none drew such audible cheers from the audience than the two nominations for the new Tom Hanks film Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, which seems to...
Cbs Reports Paterno Death Prematurely
Penn State football coach Joe Paterno died Sunday morning, although CBS News, using the technology that pushes news of major breaking events to mobile phones and tablets and to Twitter and Facebook users, posted word...
Red Box Now Dvd Rental Leader
According to Consumer research group NPD, most people who rent DVDs or Blu-ray discs now get them from Redbox kiosks. It noted, however, that one of the reasons is that Redbox's principal competitor, Netflix, is...
Oscar Nominations 2012: The Artist Expected To Dominate
The Oscar nominations 2012 will be announced by The Hunger Games actress Jennifer Lawrence in Los Angeles on Tuesday (January 24, 2012), with silent French flick The Artist expected to be one of the leading...
Vanessa Bryant To Join Basketball Wives After Kobe Divorce
Vanessa Bryant is looking likely to join the permanent cast of Vh1 show 'Basketball Wives', with producers ready to make her an offer "she can't refuse". Multiple sources tell TMZ.com that producers are putting together...
Simon Cowell Admits He And Fiance Are On Break, Is Mocked By David Walliams On First Bgt Auditions
Simon Cowell has admitted that he and his fiance Mezhgan Hussainy are on a break, stating that he does not know if they will ever get married. Talking at the first auditions, Simon Cowell also...
Amanda Holden Takes A Pop At Kelly Brook Whilst Defending Alesha Dixon
Amanda Holden has criticised model Kelly Brook whilst attempting to defend new 'Britain's Got Talent' judge Alesha Dixon. Amanda Holden said that Alesha has a 'brain', suggesting that former judge Brook didn't.According to the UK's...
Sandra Bullock Drops Son At Pre-school, Denies Ryan Reynold Rumours
Sandra Bullock is keeping busy by looking after her two-year-old adopted son. Sandra Bullock may be taking time off from the big screen but she was spotted this week picking up her little boy from...
Seal And Heidi Klum File For Divorce
Seal and Heidi Klum have decided to end their seven-year marriage. It was reported last night that Seal and Heidi Klum are preparing to begin their divorce proceedings in the next few days.According to The...
Christian Bale Not Worried About Censorship Over New Chinese Film
Christian Bale has revealed that he is not concerned about what Chinese censors might cut from his new film 'The Flowers of War'. Christian Bale stars in the film which depicts the Japanese army's brutal...
Leonard Cohen Previews New Album
Leonard Cohen has previewed his new album, 'Old Ideas', which will be released on January 31st (2012). Leonard Cohen streamed his new album on The New Yorker, it being the first time the magazine has...
Vanessa Bryant Set To Keep Three Newport Homes In Divorce
VANESSA BRYANT will keep their three Newport Coast homes, according to the Los Angeles Times. Public records have shown that VANESSA BRYANT will keep the houses as she finalises the divorce with Lakers Guard Kobe...
Jennifer Garner And Ben Affleck's Daughters Picking Name For Third Child
Jennifer Garner has left it to her daughters to choose the name for their unborn child. Pregnant with her third child with Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner has revealed that she has decided to go with...
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
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Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
![Dekker talks to us about writing with Jose Gonzales, making headway in the U.S and the difficulties associated with wearing a hat! [EXCLUSIVE]](/images/home/homepage/dekker-abof-a.jpg "Dekker talks to us about writing with Jose Gonzales, making headway in the U.S and the difficulties associated with wearing a hat! [EXCLUSIVE]")
Dekker talks to us about writing with Jose Gonzales, making headway in the U.S and the difficulties associated with wearing a hat! [EXCLUSIVE]
Ahead of the imminent release of his second solo album - Dekker, aka Brookln Dekker, took time out to let us know about the musical project he...
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