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BBC Under Fire For Gary Barlow New Year's Eve Love-In
The BBC has come under fire again for its over-reliance on the talents of Gary Barlow, who hosted a 'Big Ben Bash' in the run up to midnight on New Year's Eve.Gary Barlow Saw In...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 2nd January 2014
Pharrell Closes 2013 By Earning UK No.1 Single With 'Happy'
American music mogul Pharrell Williams has closed out a very successful 2013 with a No.1 single.The 40 year-olds latest track, which is the soundtrack to box office hit 'Despicable Me 2', has reached the pinnacle...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th December 2013
Tom Cruise Settles $50 Million Lawsuit against Bauer Publishing
Tom Cruise has settled his $50 million lawsuit against Bauer Publishing for running stories claiming he had "abandoned" daughter Suri after his divorce from Katie Holmes. Tom Cruise Promoting 'Oblivion'At lot has been written about...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd December 2013
Ok, So Where Does 'Homeland' Go From THAT Death?
Homeland season three came to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday evening (December 22, 2013) with a shocking death that even the most hardened of fans didn't anticipate. SPOILERS AHEAD.Carrie [L] and Brody [R] In The...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd December 2013
Dolly Parton To Be Announced for Glastonbury 2014
As we speculated back in October, Dolly Parton is to be confirmed to perform at Glastonbury 2014. The "9 to 5" singer is likely to appear in the Sunday Legends slot on the Pyramid Stage,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd December 2013
Always Evolving, Paul Walker's Car Shop Closing For Business
Always Evolving, the Valencia, CA car shop owned by Paul Walker and Roger Rodas - the friends who died in a car crash earlier last month - is closing its doors for good. Sources close...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd December 2013
Bryan Singer: Anna Paquin "Had to Go" From X-Men: Days of Future Past
Director Bryan Singer says Oscar-winner Anna Paquin was just one of the "extraneous" things in X-Men: Days of Future Past that had to be cut from the final version. The 31-year-old had reprised her role...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd December 2013
Jennifer Lawrence Delivers Oscar-worthy Performance in 'American Hustle'
Jennifer Lawrence is winning all the plaudits for her latest movie, David O'Russell's comedy-drama American Hustle. The film itself is a star-studded 1970s set epic and the critics universally agree that it will be amongst...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th December 2013
Was Beyonce's New Album Even More Secretive Than Bowie's?
Beyonce's new album was so secretive that one of its key producers only knew of its release less than two hours before it dropped. Bey released her self-titled album last week, though Ryan Tedder -...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th December 2013
Warner Bros Hires 'Argo' Writer Chris Terrio to Pen 'Batman versus Superman'
Warner Bros. is bringing in the big guns for the Man of Steel sequel Batman versus Superman. The studio has hired Argo screenwriter Chris Terrio to write another draft of the untitled superhero movie.Chris Terrio...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th December 2013
Paul Walker's Death Caused By Excessive Speed, Not Mechanical Failure
Paul Walker's death was not caused by a mechanical problem with his friend's Porsche Carrera GT and was purely down to excessive speed. There had been some speculation that the super car has a history...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th December 2013
'Wolf of Wall Street' - A Colossus Of A Movie That Could Win Oscars. Several Oscars.
Nobody really expected The Wolf of Wall Street to be very good. Martin Scorsese was tasked with chopping the movie apart to meet running time expectations and the trailer looked a little ostentatious. Essentially, we...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th December 2013
Phil Robertson, What Do You Consider a Sin? "Homosexuality, Bestiality, Adultery"
Phil Robertson, one of the stars of A&E's hugely popular reality show Duck Dynasty, has come under fire after he suggested homosexuality was a sin during an interview with GQ magazine. After he complained that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th December 2013
Lostprophets' Ian Watkins Sentenced to 35 Years. Calls Case "Mega Lolz"
Ian Watkins, the paedophile former singer of Lostprophets, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after admitting a string of sex offences involving children including the attempted rape of a baby. Two women (apparently...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th December 2013
![Journalist Quizzes Londoners on Heathrow. Enter: THE FONZ [Video]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20131124/childrens_bafta_241113_08/henry-winkler-the-british-academy-childrens-awards_3969299.jpg "Journalist Quizzes Londoners on Heathrow. Enter: THE FONZ [Video]")
Journalist Quizzes Londoners on Heathrow. Enter: THE FONZ [Video]
It was a lovely moment. The BBC's deputy political editor James Landale was out and about in London for the six o'clock news, questioning the inhabitants of tranquil Richmond about Heathrow Airport's expansion.While two regular...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th December 2013
Johnny Depp's 'For No Good Reason' Given Boost With New Trailer
Johnny Depp calls on his old friend, the cartoonist Ralph Steadman, in Charlie Paul's documentary For No Good Reason. The movie premiered at TIFF last year and was acquired by Sony Classics before lying dormant...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th December 2013
Now, Why Would Ashley Judd's Sister Track Her Car With A GPS Device?
The Golden Globe-nominated actress Ashley Judd has filed a police report accusing her half-sister Wynonna Judd of attempting to track her car with a GPS device. According to a document filed with Tennessee's Franklin Police...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th December 2013
Neil Burger Bumped From 'Divergent' Sequel for Strange, Strange Reason
Neil Burger will not direct the Divergent sequel with Shailene Woodley and Theo James, because he is still working on the first movie and "cannot be in two places at once," according to Summit Entertainment....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th December 2013
!['Interstellar' - Christopher Nolan Keeps Us Guessing with Sci-Fi Epic [Trailer]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130612/130613_man_of_steel_premiere_22/christopher-nolan-man-of-steel-european-premiere_3716791.jpg "'Interstellar' - Christopher Nolan Keeps Us Guessing with Sci-Fi Epic [Trailer]")
'Interstellar' - Christopher Nolan Keeps Us Guessing with Sci-Fi Epic [Trailer]
The first trailer for Christopher Nolan's upcoming sci-fi epic Interstellar has hit the web, and it's clear that the Dark Knight director is keeping everyone guessing. The official synopsis is that Interstellar follows the human...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th December 2013
Jim Davidson "Delighted" After Sex Offences Allegations Are Dropped
Jim Davidson says he is "delighted" after the attorney general of the Falkland Islands confirmed that the comedian will not be prosecuted for an alleged sex offence from the 1980s. Jim Davidson Is Free To...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th December 2013
Joseph Gordon-Levitt To Produce, Direct and Star in 'Sandman' Movie
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is close to finalizing a deal to produce, direct and star in a Warner Bros movie adaptation of Neil Gaiman's comic book classic, Sandman. Gordon-Levitt made his feature directorial debut with the well-received...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th December 2013
"I F*cked Up" Shia LaBeouf Has Done A Little Bit of Plagiarism
Shia LaBeouf's short movie HowardCantour.com - which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival Critic's Week sidebar in 2012 - was made available online on Monday (December 16, 2013) and it didn't take long for the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th December 2013
Ray Price Tells Fans, "I'll See You Again One Day," And Dies Aged 87
Ray Price, one of the best loved country singers of all time, has died aged 87 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. The singer entered hospice care on Thursday, leaving a message for fans that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th December 2013
Mike Tyson's UK Ban Leaves 2014 Tour In Serious Doubt
Mike Tyson's UK ban leaves his one-man show tour in 2014 in serious doubt. The former champion boxer is currently booked in for eight nights of his Undisputed Truth show (directed by Spike Lee) in...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th December 2013
Forget the Screen Actors Guild Nominees, WHO GOT SNUBBED?!
This morning we were treated to the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nominations. It's one of the biggest award ceremonies on the movie calendar and, well, it's kind of a big deal. Forget the Globes -...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th December 2013
The Hobbit: Smaug's Home Erebor Would Cost $6 Billion to Buy
Erebor, The Lonely Mountain where Smaug the Dragon lives in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, would cost around $6 billion to buy, if it was real, according to a new housing report. US real...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th December 2013
Tila Tequila, "Paul Walker Was Murdered" In Ritualistic Killing
Tila Tequila's Paul Walker theory is probably only slightly less ridiculous than her theory that Adolf Hitler was misunderstood. The reality TV star says she knows the real story about Paul Walker's death - the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th December 2013
'Sons of Anarchy' Season Six Finale: Marijuana, Fork Stabbing and Death
The Sons of Anarchy season six finale was some showstopper. Completely at odds with the subtle beauty of Breaking Bad's wrap-up episode, the FX drama went the whole hog and we had a drowning, a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th December 2013
Adam Sandler's 'Most Overpaid' Title is Worrying - Just Ask Nicole Kidman
Adam Sandler was unsurprisingly named the most overpaid actor in Hollywood this week - which was fairly obvious to everyone, anyway. Despite some sizable successes in the past 15 years or so, the 47-year-old has...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th December 2013
Paul Walker Funeral: Star Being Laid To Rest at Brittany Murphy's Memorial Site
Paul Walker's funeral will largely be a private affair for family only though the cast and crew of the Fast and the Furious movies have been invited.Paul Walker's Funeral Will Reportedly Take Place in the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th December 2013
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