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Oliver Stone Meets Julian Assange, Then Attacks Wikileaks Movies
Never far from controversy, Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone has conveniently attacked two forthcoming movies about Julian Assange after meeting the Wikileaks founder at the Ecudorian embassy in London last week. Stone tweeted a picture of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th April 2013
![Jay-Z Shrugs Off Political Criticism Of Cuba Trip In 'Open Letter' [Listen]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mf/nba2k13_sports_3_270912/jay-z-aka-shawn-corey-carter-nba-2k13_5921713.jpg "Jay-Z Shrugs Off Political Criticism Of Cuba Trip In 'Open Letter' [Listen]")
Jay-Z Shrugs Off Political Criticism Of Cuba Trip In 'Open Letter' [Listen]
Jay-Z released new track 'Open Letter' on Thursday (April 11, 2013), on which he raps about his recent trip to Cuba with superstar wife Beyonce. On it, the mogul says that President Barack Obama told...
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Farrah Abraham Tells Dad She Isn't Shopping Around For Sex-Tape Deals. Err...
Farrah Abraham's father Mike Abraham says his 21-year-old daughter told him her sex-tape was a "private matter" and insisted she is not shopping around for deals. This is slightly at odds with what Farrah told...
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Wu-Tang Clan Reunite For 20th Anniversary UK Dates: Ticket Details
Wu-Tang Clan, one of the most critically acclaimed and successful hip-hop groups of all time, are returning to the UK for live dates to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their seminal record Enter The Wu-Tang...
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Were You One Of The 58,000 Who Watched The Return of 'Mad Men'?
Season six of Mad Men proved to be a hard sell for UK audiences this week, premiering to just 58,000 viewers on Sky Atlantic. Yep, that's just 58,000, in case you thought we meant 580,000,...
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Way To Spoil The Fun, Kate Upton And P Diddy Deny Even Knowing Each Other!
Both Kate Upton and P Diddy have taken to Twitter to deny reports they are Hollywood's latest power couple, following rumors of a steamy "make out" session in Miami recently. According to the New York...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th April 2013
Ryan Seacrest Falls Victim To 'Swatting' Craze: Is This Prank Still Funny?
And so Ryan Seacrest is the latest victim of the 'swatting' craze. In case you're unaware with the prank, 'swatting' sees a member of the public make a hoax 911 call reporting an incident at...
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Armstrong Sells Estate To Wealthy Oil Tycoon (Photos)
In the wake of his highly publicized outing as a drugs cheat, disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has sold his Austin estate to an oil-and-gas rights agent for an undisclosed amount. A deed of trust filed...
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Is 'Evil Dead' Scary Enough To Retain Box Office No.1 Spot?
Horror remake Evil Dead will attempt to retain the top spot at the US box office this weekend, after its strong showing on debut. The movie, directed by Fede Alvarez and produced by Sam Raimi,...
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Ron Howard's 'Rush' Focuses On James Hunt, Niki Lauda Rivalry (Trailer & Pictures)
Chris Hemsworth As James Hunt and Daniel Brühl as Niki Lauda in RushFollowing the relatively disappointing 'The Dilemma', Oscar wining director Ron Howard is back with his latest movie 'Rush', an biographical flick about the...
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Remember When Farrah Abraham Denied Doing Porn? Yeah, About That...
Former star of MTV series 'Teen Mom' Farrah Abraham has admitted making a pornographic movie with adult-film star James Deen, who stars alongside Lindsay Lohan in new movie The Canyons. Abraham initially denied the whole...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th April 2013
Will Sam Mendes Replace Nicholas Hytner At The National Theatre?
Nicholas Hytner, the director of the National Theatre, will step down from his role in 2015, paving the way for a new era at London's biggest theatre company. However, there was no scandal, disappointing figures...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th April 2013
A Week In Celebrity News: Lohan Gives As Good As She Gets, Tom Hanks Wows Onstage, LL Cool J Defends 'Accidental Racist' And Much More!
Don't Mess With The Lohan: Though David Letterman probed and probed, Lindsay Lohan gave an assured performance on the Late Show this week, following her sentencing to three months in locked down rehabilitation. A healthy...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th April 2013
Lindsay Lohan Chooses New York Rehab Facility For Three Month Stretch
Lindsay Lohan has made arrangements to enter a rehabilitation facility in New York state in May, according to the Los Angeles Times. Lohan's legal team is understandably keen not to disclose the details of the...
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After History Boys, War Horse, Sir Nicholas Hytner Steps Down At National Theatre
Sir Nicholas Hytner, the man who led the National Theatre to huge success and through various degrees of controversy in the past 10 years, is to step down from his post as director in 2015....
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Molly Ringwald Covers The Breakfast Club's 'Don't You (Forget About Me)
Molly Ringwald, of The Breakfast Club fame, has covered the film's main theme song for her new jazz album Except Sometimes. The singer puts a new spin on the catchy track, originally by Simple Minds."When...
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Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead Hits Top 10: But Can It Reach No.1?
Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead had launched into the UK Top 10 chart following the death of Margaret Thatcher. What probably started off as a handful of people downloading The Wizard of Oz track...
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Selena Gomez Gets A Visit From Justin Bieber's Best Buddy!
Justin Bieber is angry. So angry in fact that he's probably going to drive around the streets really fast or threaten a photographer. Why? Because one of his best buddies paid a visit to his...
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Will Matt Damon Starring ‘Elysium’ Better Blomkamp’s ‘District 9’? (Trailer)
A new trailer has been released for ‘Elysium,’ Neill Blomkamp’s follow-up to his well-received debut feature District 9. Set in the year 2145, the movie follows a number of wealthy Earthlings who have relocated to...
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So, Were Katy Perry and Russell Brand Making Out At Soho House?
No, is the answer to that question. No, Katy Perry and Russell Brand weren't seen "full on making out" in the valet line at El Lay's Soho House this week, as was originally reported by...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th April 2013
Nicole Scherzinger Reluctant For More X-Factor, As Simon Looks To Noel
Nicole Scherzinger is giving X-Factor bosses a major headache ahead of the new series, which starts on ITV later this year. The American singer emerged as a hit member of the judging panel and mentored...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th April 2013
Lindsay Lohan Talks Rehab With David Letterman (Video, Photos)
Lindsay Lohan stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman on Tuesday night (April 9 2013) and attention quickly turned to her court-ordered trip to rehab, which The Canyons actress described as a "blessing." Letterman...
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Tom Cruise "Did Not Expect" Divorce, But Retains Sense of Humor
Tom Cruise reflected philosophically on his surprise divorce from American actress Katie Holmes during an interview with a German TV station in support of his new movie Oblivion. The couple announced last year that they...
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Got $7 Million? Katy Perry Selling Marital Home With Russell Brand
Katy Perry has put the mansion she once shared with ex-husband Russell Brand on the market for a cool $7 million. The pop superstar was looking for a quick private sale, though after failing to...
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Leeds Record Cover Exhibition 'Mock N Roll' Features Pulled Apart By Horses, Sky Larkin
A new exhibition in Leeds sees illustrator Jack Hudson team-up with 3D duo Lord Whitney to produce work inspired by some of most weird and wonderful record covers in music history. Though particularly strange, you...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th April 2013
BAFTA Rightly Snubs Downton Abbey In Favour Of Accused, The Girl, Last Tango
This year's BAFTA nominations is a pretty well rounded list, favouring Jimmy McGovern's superb 'Accused' series, the Sienna Miller starring 'The Girl' and 'Last Tango In Halifax,' a drama about elderly sweethearts reuniting through the...
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Marvel Reveal 'Captain America 2' Plot And First Photo
Early plot details for Marvel studios Captain America sequel 'The Winter Soldier' have emerged. Co-directors Anthony and Joe Russo recently began principal photography on the movie, with Chris Evans back as Steve Rogers, aka Captain...
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Reverend Joel Osteen Victim of Elaborate (And Funny) Internet Hoax
The reverend Joel Osteen, the famous pastor of Houston's Lakewood "mega-church" fell victim to an elaborate and pretty funny internet hoax this week, in which many of his followers were tricked into believing he had...
'Behind The Candelabra' Key Moments: Matt Damon's Trunks and Rob Lowe's Tan!
A new trailer for Steven Soderbergh's forthcoming HBO drama Behind the Candelabra has hit the web, giving fans a longer look at Michael Douglas as the flamboyant piano player Liberace, and Matt Damon and his...
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Wait, Is Scarlett Johansson Still Not Over Ryan Reynolds?
It's shaping up to be a massive few years for Scarlett Johansson, whose star continues to rise in both Hollywood and on Broadway. The actress, easily one of the most in-demand in the world, will...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th April 2013
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