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Kanye West Rant No.6787: Louis Vuitton's Prices are "Too Extreme!"
Another week, another Kanye West rant about something ridiculous: this time, Louis Vuitton's designer shoes. Speaking on Big Boy's Los Angeles radio talk show on Monday morning, Kanye said that if given the opportunity he...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th October 2013
'Reflektor' Reviews: Are Arcade Fire The Best Band in the World?
Following the seminal Funeral, Arcade Fire destroyed the idea of the difficult second album with Neon Bible and furthered its campaign to be considered one of the world's greatest bands with The Suburbs - a...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th October 2013
"It Defies Belief," Graham Norton Savages BBC For Big Pay-Offs
Chat show host Graham Norton - one of the biggest stars at the BBC - has savaged his employer for severance pay-offs awarded to senior staff, calling them an "own goal."Norton, who hosts one of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th October 2013
The 'Entourage' Movie Is Officially GO. Today is a Good Day.
Looks like Vinnie Chase, Turtle, Eric, Ari and Johnny Drama are getting the old gang back together. According to Jerry Ferrara, who plays the street-smart Turtle, the Entourage movie is officially a goer despite stories...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th October 2013
Piers Morgan and Jeremy Clarkson To Fight In Ring After Twitter Spat?
Piers Morgan and Jeremy Clarkson - probably two of Britain's most polarising television personalities - have engaged in yet another Twitter spat. Of course by polarising we mean hated and by Twitter spat we mean...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th October 2013
Bizarre Story of the Week: Miranda Kerr Split Over 'Bieber Fever'
In the most bizarre celebrity story of the week, the Sunday People allege that international supermodel Miranda Kerr split with her husband Orlando Bloom over her love for Justin Bieber. The 30-year-old's friendship with the...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 28th October 2013
"Oh Lou, Why Did You Leave Us?" Morrissey on the Late, Great Lou Reed
Morrissey is leading the tributes to the late great Lou Reed, who died this week from unknown causes. The legendary Velvet Underground man had been in ill health for a while though his death sent...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th October 2013
Made For Just $15 Million, 'Bad Grandpa' Storms Box-Office With $32 Million
Johnny Knoxville's comedy Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa has topped the U.S. box office with $32 million - more than double its production budget. Made for just $15 million, the raunchy comedy about an 86-year-old and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th October 2013
It's The End of the Road for 'Britain's Next Top Model'
Britain and Ireland's Next Top Model has been axed by Sky Living following the ninth season that was won by Lauren Lambert earlier this year.The show scored big numbers during its first few seasons, with...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th October 2013
Netflix Is Betting BIG On Kevin Spacey's 'House of Cards'
Netflix's chief content officer Ted Sarandos has hinted that the service's big-budget original drama House of Cards will run past its scheduled two seasons. Former House of Cards executive producer Rick Cleveland said last month...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th October 2013
Julianne Hough Attends Halloween Bash With Blackface. That Happened.
The world is split into two separate factions. Those who think it's still acceptable to wear a blackface, and those who don't.Everyone's favorite dancer Julianne Hough is semingly a fully paid up member of the...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th October 2013
Maggie Siff, Sons of Anarchy Star, Pregnant With First Child At 39
Maggie Siff, the American actress best known for playing Tara Knowles on the hit FX show Sons of Anarchy, is pregnant with her first child at 39. Siff announced the news on her Twitter bio...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th October 2013
![BBC Stands Firm Over Jo Brand's Prince Harry Cocaine Joke [Video]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mf/comedy_awards_4_161211/jo-brand-british-comedy-awards-held-at_5771065.jpg "BBC Stands Firm Over Jo Brand's Prince Harry Cocaine Joke [Video]")
BBC Stands Firm Over Jo Brand's Prince Harry Cocaine Joke [Video]
The BBC has stood by its satirical quiz show Have I Got News For You after guest presenter Jo Brand read a joke about Prince Harry snorting cocaine. The comedian made the remark during Friday's...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th October 2013
Lou Reed Dead at 71: One Of History's Great Rock n' Roll Stars
Lou Reed - one of the most influential rock singer-songwriters of all time - has died aged 71. The legendary Brooklyn born musician had suffered serious health problems earlier this year, though the cause of...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 27th October 2013
Arcade Fire's Thrilling Risk 'Reflecktor' Is Finally Here. Rejoice
Following an online leak earlier this week, Reflektor, the fourth album from Canadian indie rockers Arcade Fire is available to stream online.Husband-and-wife team Win Butler and Regine Chassagne teamed up for an ambitious collaboration with...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th October 2013
Britney Spears 'Britney Jean' Artwork Released, New Single 'Perfume' Announced
Britney Spears has released the artwork for her highly anticipated eighth studio album Britney Jean. It's rather minimalist affair, showing Britney staring intently down the camera lens, while the title of the album is framed...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th October 2013
James Taylor Flubs 'The Star-Spangled Banner', Recovers Like A Pro.
James Taylor turned out at Game 2 of the World Series in Boston on Thursday night (October 24, 2013) to sing The Star-Spangled Banner. Only, he didn't sing begin singing The Star-Spangled Banner at all...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th October 2013
Tom Hardy to Play Elton John. Four Clips of Tom Hardy Singing.
Tom Hardy has won the race to play Elton John in Michael Gracey's biography Rocketman. As Deadline reported in June, FilmDistrict paid $10 million to acquire the U.S. rights to the movie, which is written...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th October 2013
![Is 'The Selfish Giant' A 'Kes' For The 21st Century? [Trailer]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/cmlogoholder-300x220.gif "Is 'The Selfish Giant' A 'Kes' For The 21st Century? [Trailer]")
Is 'The Selfish Giant' A 'Kes' For The 21st Century? [Trailer]
Forget Captain Phillips, Ender's Game and Thor 2: The Dark World, all you British cinema fans need to do over the next week or two is hop along to the nearest screening of The Selfish...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th October 2013
How Could Cormac McCarthy's 'The Counselor' Possibly Have Failed?
If we cast back our minds some six months, The Counselor was tipped for Oscar glory. The bookmakers are prone to making false judgement calls when it comes to awards' season. Last year, the pairing...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th October 2013
'Blue is the Warmest Color' Director To Sue "Arrogant" Lead Actress Seydoux?
Abdellatif Kechiche, the director of the Palme d'Or winning movie Blue is the Warmest Color, has verbally attacked French newspaper Le Monde, the journalist Aureliano Tonet and even his own lead actress Lea Seydoux in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2013
All Rise, and Fall: Blue's Simon Webbe Is Bankrupt, Was Never Paid.
Simon Webbe, a member of the former British boy-band Blue, has been declared bankrupt just weeks after his band-mate Duncan James also ran into financial problems and a couple of months after Antony Costa was...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2013
Ok, So Maybe Mary McCormack DIDN'T Know About Katharine McPhee.
We brought you a story yesterday about Mary McCormack's husband Michael Morris kissing former American Idol star Katharine McPhee in Los Angeles. Ok, so it was sad that Mary and Michael had split up, but...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2013
Who Is Jamie Dornan? Cheat Sheet for 'Fifty Shades of Grey's' Christian
Jamie Dornan has signed on to play Christian Grey in Universal and Focus Films' adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey - the bestselling erotic novel by E.L James. Dornan - an Irish actor with only...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2013
Thor 2: The Dark World Scores 83%: Where Does It Rank in Marvel's Oeuvre?
Marvel fans in Britain have a chance to see Thor 2: The Dark World next weekend, a whole week before their American friends across the Atlantic. The question is: will they be taunting the yanks...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2013
![Anchorman 2 Trailer: Gays, Vampires and Plenty O' Crack Smoking [Trailer + Pictures]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20131006/071013_will_ferrell_lakers_game/will-ferrell-mattias-paulin-ferrell-celebs-at-lakers_3895094.jpg "Anchorman 2 Trailer: Gays, Vampires and Plenty O' Crack Smoking [Trailer + Pictures]")
Anchorman 2 Trailer: Gays, Vampires and Plenty O' Crack Smoking [Trailer + Pictures]
The Anchorman 2 trailer - a new full-length offering - is the talk of the internet and we're gonna go ahead and join the discussion. It seems Adam McKay and Will Ferrell have carved out...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2013
Tom Hiddleston On The "Deep Love" Between Thor and Loki
Tom Hiddleston - perhaps the surprise face of Marvel's new generation of movies - has spoken of the thorny relationship between his treacherous Loki and Chris Hemsworth's heroic Thor.Tom Hiddleston Plays Loki in Thor: The...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2013
Alex Turner Continues To Channel Elvis as Arctic Monkeys Play Newcastle
Arctic Monkeys kicked off the first night of their UK tour at Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena on Tuesday evening (October 22, 2013), reports NME.com.Supported by buzz band The Strypes, the band played to a sell-out...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd October 2013
Sir Ben Kingsley Signs With Marvel for 'Secret Project'
Sir Ben Kingsley may reprise his role as Trevor Slaterry/Mandarin for a secret Marvel project, following his appearance in Iron Man 3. During a new interview with the Belfast Telegraph, Kingsley sort of confirmed that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2013
Calm Down Internet, Katharine McPhee Isn't Having An Affair.
The celebrity world went into meltdown on Tuesday (October 22, 2013) after TMZ.com posted images of Katharine McPhee kissing her former Smash director Michael Morris, despite both being married to other people.Morris is married to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2013
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![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]")
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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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