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Jane Lynch Calls Cory Monteith's Glee Tribute, "Most Beautiful Thing"
It appears as though Glee creator Ryan Murphy has given the late Cory Monteith a fitting tribute, despite speculation that writers would use the actor's death to warn of the dangers of drug addiction.Of course,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd August 2013
Dermot Confirms Gary Barlow Will Leave X-Factor, But Is Simon Coming Back?
Dermot O'Leary, the host of The X Factor, has confirmed that the forthcoming series of the singing show will be Gary Barlow's last.Speaking at the premiere of One Direction: This Is Us, the popular host...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd August 2013
Elmore Leonard's 'Jackie Brown,' Revisiting Tarantino's True Classic
The widely acclaimed crime novelist Elmore Leonard died at his home on Tuesday (August 20, 2013) of complications from a stroke. His novels include the Edgar Award-winning La Brava, Out of Sight and numerous stories...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd August 2013
A Week in News: Tributes For Lee Thompson Young, Samantha Shannon's Bright Future and One Direction Assert Their Dominance
The Only Way Is Up: As if it ever needed confirming that One Direction are the biggest pop group in the world, 80,000 fans turned up at the premiere of the boys' new movie This...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st August 2013
Chameleon James Franco Turns To Television With Ovation's '...Presents'
Arguably the busiest star in Hollywood, James Franco doesn't necessarily concern himself one type of medium. He does movies, he writes book, he teaches, and now he does television. The prolific actor is to star...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st August 2013
Well, Whad'Ya Know? Josh Duhamel's 'Scenic Route' Is Actually Pretty Good
Poor old Josh Duhamel. He's the Hollywood hunk husband of Stacy Ferguson with a credits list that ranges from average to truly and inexplicably awful. But there's a light at the end of the tunnel...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st August 2013
What Happened When Cara Delevingne Hit The Recording Studio?
Ok, so supermodels getting in front of the microphone never ends particularly well. Remember when Kate Moss thought she was Nancy Sinatra? Hands up who bought Naomi Campbell's debut album Baby Woman? If you've got...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st August 2013
True Blood's Rutina Wesley Looks Ahead as Marriage Fizzles Out
Rutina Wesley, who plays Tara Thornton on HBO's hit series True Blood, is ending her marriage after 8 years.According to People magazine, papers filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court show that Rutina and husband...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st August 2013
![Why Wong Kar Wai's 'The Grandmaster' Could Storm The Oscars [Trailer]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130207/070213_biff_grand_master_photocall/wong-kar-wai-the-grandmaster-photocall_3485836.jpg "Why Wong Kar Wai's 'The Grandmaster' Could Storm The Oscars [Trailer]")
Why Wong Kar Wai's 'The Grandmaster' Could Storm The Oscars [Trailer]
Wong Kar Wai's The Grandmaster? Chances are, you haven't heard of it. As the Academy were preparing to decorate Ben Affleck and his Argo team in January, the acclaimed Chinese filmmaker was about to kick...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st August 2013
Maria Sharapova Changes Name To 'Sugarpova' For U.S. Open?
Maria Sharapova is considering changing her name to Maria Sugarpova for the two weeks of the US Open, which begins next Monday.According to the Telegraph, the Russian tennis ace is planning to cash in on...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20th August 2013
Olivia Wilde's 'Drinking Buddies,' The Smartest Comedy of the Year
Joe Swanberg's new comedy Drinking Buddies is set in a craft brewery, in Chicago. It's not your typical setting or the likes of Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick and Jason Sudeikis to 'do their...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2013
Can One Direction Truly Be Called The New Beatles?
Authorities are predicting that 80,000 dedicated One Direction fans will descend on London's Leicester Square for tonight's premiere of their documentary film This Is Us, directed by Morgan Spurlock. Hundreds of fans had camped overnight...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2013
Thomas Gibson Accused of 'Catfishing,' Press Gets It Badly Wrong
Thomas Gibson, the actor best known for Criminal Minds, was sprayed over the gossip rags this week after allegedly getting caught 'catfishing.' A nod to the documentary of the same name, the stories told how...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2013
Dick Van Dyke's Jaguar Explodes Into Flames, Actor Pulled To Safety
Dick Van Dyke's Jaguar burst into flames on the Los Angeles freeway on Monday evening (August 19, 2013), leaving the legendary 87-year-old narrowly avoiding disaster. According to TMZ.com, a guy named Jason Pennington was driving...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th August 2013
Was This Really The Funniest Joke At The Edinburgh Fringe Festival?
Ok, so it's that time of the year again, when the Edinburgh Fringe Festival announces its funniest joke of the year and we all go, "What, really?" Saying that, this year's winner is actually pretty...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th August 2013
How A 19-year-old Intern Wrote 'The Bone Season,' The New Harry Potter
Two years ago, Samantha Shannon was a nobody - certainly in the literary world. A 19-year-old slaving away as an intern like thousands of other aspiring writers, she put her mind to realising her dream...
News posted in Books / Authors on 20th August 2013
What's The Tattoo About? Ryan Gosling's Mom Used To Read Him 'The Giving Tree'
Ryan Gosling's tattoos. Yeah you've googled them. If you like tattoos and you like curling up in front of a Ryan Gosling movie with a big bowl of popcorn, than you've googled Ryan Gosling's tattoos....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th August 2013
Shailene Woodley Chopping Hair Off For 'The Faults In Our Stars'
Shailene Woodley is preparing for her role as a cancer patient in drama The Faults In Our Stars by chopping her hair off.The author of the book the film is based on, John Green, confirmed...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th August 2013
![Myleene, Twiggy Out, Helen Mirren, Tracey Emin In For Marks & Spencer [Pictures]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130722/230713_red_2_uk_16/dame-helen-mirren-red-2-uk-film_3776924.jpg "Myleene, Twiggy Out, Helen Mirren, Tracey Emin In For Marks & Spencer [Pictures]")
Myleene, Twiggy Out, Helen Mirren, Tracey Emin In For Marks & Spencer [Pictures]
Myleene Klass, Twiggy and Louise Redknapp and dancing around as the latter's husband Jamie acted as DJ. We all remember the Marks & Spencer advert. We don't really want to, but we do.A Host of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th August 2013
Lead Singer of 'The Calling' Abducted, Beaten, Dumped on Train Tracks
Alex Band, the lead singer of soft-rock band The Calling, was abducted, badly beaten and dumped on train tracks in Michigan over the weekend. And yes, all of this really happened.Sources connected to the situation...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th August 2013
Spike Lee's 'Blood Addiction' Movie Raises $1.25 Million on Kickstarter
US film director Spike Lee has achieved his $1.25 million goal for his latest movie, on the crowd-funding website Kickstarter.Tentatively titledThe Newest Hottest Spike Lee Joint, the movie is about "human beings who are addicted...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th August 2013
Buttery, Biscuit Brawl: Masterchef's Gregg Wallace Fights Guest At Hotel
Maybe the pudding wasn't to his liking, but something riled MasterChef's Gregg Wallace at the Wood Norton Hotel in Evesham over the weekend.At a ticketed event billed as 'Dinner with Gregg Wallace,' it is claimed...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th August 2013
Perez Hilton Views Apartment in Lady Gaga's Building. She Cries Stalker
Perez Hilton, the celebrity blogger currently residing in Los Angeles has responded to allegations from his former friend Lady Gaga that he is stalking her. The furore began on Twitter, when several of Gaga's fans...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th August 2013
Did Beyonce Ban Channel 4 From Broadcasting V Festival Performance?
After 2011's triumphant headlining set at Glastonbury, Beyonce Knowles returned to the British festival calendar to top the bill at V Festival over the weekend. The problem is that Glastonbury is chilled out, and nice...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th August 2013
Corrie Star Chris Fountain Unmasked as 'Unacceptable' Rapper 'The Phantom'
In easily one of the most bizarre entertainment stories of the year, Chris Fountain, the clean-cut star of Coronation Street and Dancing On Ice - has been exposed as the mysterious YouTube rapper The Phantom.Fountain,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th August 2013
Chris Brown To Perform 1,000 Hours of Highway Work, Graffiti Removal
If Chris Brown thought he was out of the woods with regards to his legal problems, than he was very, very wrong. On Friday (August 16, 2013), his probation was reinstated and he was given...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th August 2013
Remarkable or Terrible? Critics Split On 'Ain't Them Bodies Saints'
Set against the backdrop of 1970s Texas Hill Country, Casey Affleck's new movie Ain't Them Bodies Saints is a strange type of movie. Settling on a score of 74% on review aggregating website, the drama...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th August 2013
David Walliams' 'Big School Pulls In 4.2 Million, But Is It Any Good?
David Walliams and Catherine Tate's new comedy Big School pulled in 4.24 million viewers to top Friday evening's viewing, outside of the soaps.The new comedy went out on BBC One at 9pm, pulling in 20.6%...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th August 2013
So, Is American Idol's Justin Guarini Living In Poverty or Not?
Justin Guarini has elaborated on his emotional open letter in which he claimed to skip meals in order to feed his children. The singer, who finished as runner-up in the first season of American Idol,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th August 2013
Robin Thicke Is Suing Marvin Gaye's Family. Is That Even Legal?
Robin Thicke is suing Marvin Gaye's family, claiming he was threatened and accused of plagiarism over his summer hit 'Blurred Lines.'In order to protect the song - which will probably turn out to be the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th August 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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