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Cirque du Soleil Accident Leaves Mother-Of-Two, 31, Dead
The Cirque du Soleil accident at the MGM Grand on Saturday night (June 29, 2013) left one Paris-born performer, Sarah Guyard-Guillot, dead. The 31-year-old acrobat and mother of two was pronounced dead late on Saturday...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st July 2013
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx Sign On For Adaptation of Unpublished Book
Leonardo DiCaprio will re-team with his Django Unchained co-star Jamie Foxx for an adaptation of S. Craig Zahler's crime novel Mean Business on North Ganson Street. Zahler is set to write the script, with DiCaprio...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th June 2013
![Liam Gallagher Opens Glastonbury Festival With Oasis Songs [Pictures]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130628/280613_glastonbury_festival_day_one/liam-gallagher-beady-eye-the-2013-glastonbury-festival_3738932.jpg "Liam Gallagher Opens Glastonbury Festival With Oasis Songs [Pictures]")
Liam Gallagher Opens Glastonbury Festival With Oasis Songs [Pictures]
Liam Gallagher and his band Beady Eye played an unbilled set at the Glastonbury Festival on Friday morning (June 28, 2013), officially opening three days of music set to be headlined by Arctic Monkeys, The...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2013
Fifty Shades of Grey's E.L James Tops Forbes' Author List: Does She Deserve It?
E.L James, the British novelist behind the polarizing Fifty Shades of Grey books, is the highest ranked author on Forbes Celebrity 100 list, placing at No.42 and beating the likes of crime specialist James Patterson,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th June 2013
Liam Gallagher's Beady Eye Open Glastonbury Festival With Morning Set
Liam Gallagher was given the enviable job of opening the 2013 Glastonbury Festival with a surprise set on The Other Stage on Friday morning (June 28, 2013). The singer, who aired his dismay for the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2013
![The Pixies New Song 'Bagboy' Debuts After 10 Years of Silence [Listen]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/md/pixies_150310/black_francis_5444932.jpg "The Pixies New Song 'Bagboy' Debuts After 10 Years of Silence [Listen]")
The Pixies New Song 'Bagboy' Debuts After 10 Years of Silence [Listen]
A new Pixies song 'Bagboy' debuted on the legendary band's official website on Friday morning (June 28, 2012) following its first play on Shaun Keaveny's BBC6 Music radio show. It is the group's first new...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2013
A Week In News: James Gandolfini Dead, Kim and Kanye’s Baby Name, World War Z’s Box Office Success
Sleep Well, Tony: James Gandolfini, the actor who took dramatic television performances to a new level as Tony Soprano in The Sopranos, died this week aged 51. Gandolfini won three Emmy Awards for the long-running...
Tatum, Foxx, Emmerich? Shouldn't 'White House Down' Have Been Better?
Roland Emmerich's new movie White House Down will make its assault on the U.S box office this weekend, aiming to topple animation Despicable Me 2 and zombie movie World War Z. The action-thriller sees Channing...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2013
Not So Dope: Will.i.am Denies Suing Fellow Artist Pharrell Williams
Will.i.am has been forced to deny that he is suing Pharrell Williams over a trademark dispute. Reports had suggested that court documents filed by the Black Eyed Peas star claimed he owned the trademark to...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 27th June 2013
Does 'World War Z' Have A Hidden Pro-North Korean Message?
Brad Pitt and Marc Forster's World War Z is undoubtedly a success given the state the movie was in some 6 months ago. Working on a huge budget, the zombie apocalypse movie was shaping up...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2013
![Is Ryan Gosling's 'Only God Forgives' The Most Violent Movie of 2013? [Trailer]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130328/280313_the_place_beyond_the_pine_prem_4/ryan-gosling-new-york-premiere-of-the_3580349.jpg "Is Ryan Gosling's 'Only God Forgives' The Most Violent Movie of 2013? [Trailer]")
Is Ryan Gosling's 'Only God Forgives' The Most Violent Movie of 2013? [Trailer]
A new trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn's latest collaboration with Ryan Gosling, Only God Forgives, has rolled out online ahead of its release in the US next month. The film, which caused huge controversy and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2013
![Gwyneth Paltrow Wears Lingerie In 'Thanks For Sharing'. It Happened. [Trailer]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130521/220513_marks_club_party_12/gwyneth-paltrow-goops-summer-deason-party_3679989.jpg "Gwyneth Paltrow Wears Lingerie In 'Thanks For Sharing'. It Happened. [Trailer]")
Gwyneth Paltrow Wears Lingerie In 'Thanks For Sharing'. It Happened. [Trailer]
Ok so this happened. Gywneth's Paltrow's underwear, well, lingerie, is on full show in the trailer for her new movie 'Thanks for Sharing,' about three people who undergo a 12-step treatment to cure sex addiction....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2013
Could 'Prince Avalanche' Be Paul Rudd's Funniest Movie Yet?
Prince Avalanche, the new comedy movie written and directed by Pineapple Express' David Gordon Green and starring Paul Rudd could turn out to be very good indeed. In fact, we already know it's pretty good...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th June 2013
Michael Jackson's Death Anniversary: What Was His O2 Arena Set List?
Michael Jackson's death anniversary should have been a moment of appreciation and remembrance. Appreciation at the King of Pop's lengthy stay at the very top of the pile of the finest entertainers and remembrance of...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th June 2013
Alyssa Milano, Maxim, A Match Made In Heaven
Alyssa Milano's Maxim cover is the talk of the internet after the Who's The Boss star went braless for the cover. The actress, currently appearing in ABC's sultry new drama 'Mistresses', unbuttoned her shirt for...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th June 2013
Lights Go Out On Broadway For James Gandolfini
Broadway will dim its lights on Wednesday (June 26, 2013) in tribute to actor James Gandolfini, the Tony award nominee who died in Italy last week aged 51. The Broadway League announced that theatre marquees...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th June 2013
Snot-ting To Worry About: Charles Saatchi's Bizarre Nigella Explanation
Art tycoon Charles Saatchi says he was simply trying to remove 'snot' from his wife Nigella Lawson's nose when he was photographed prodding and twisting the celebrity chef's face while dining at Scott's Restaurant in...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th June 2013
Modern Bluesman Bobby Blue Bland Dies in Memphis Aged 83
Bobby (Blue) Bland, the balladeer whose sophisticated style modernized the blues, has died at his home in Germantown, near Memphis, aged 83. Bobby's death was confirmed his son Rodd, who played drums in his band....
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th June 2013
Mellody Hobson Marries George Lucas, But Which Legend Played Live?
Mellody Hobson has married her long-time partner - Star Wars director George Lucas - at Skywalker Ranch in Marin County. The ceremony went ahead on Saturday afternoon (June 29, 2013), with former New Jersey Senator...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th June 2013
World War Z Sequel In The Works After Brad Pitt Pulls In $118 Million
A sequel to Brad Pitt's zombie apocalypse movie World War Z is in the works after audiences flocked to the theaters to record a $118 million worldwide opening. Paramount's studio vice chairman Rob Moore tells...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th June 2013
A Week In News: Kim Kardashian's Baby, Kanye West's Yeezus and Nigella Lawson's...throat
Kaidence Kardashian? The day finally arrived. Kim Kardashian - seemingly pregnant since the beginning of time - gave birth to her first child this week. Rumors suggests she and Kanye West have decided on Kaidence...
![Arctic Monkeys Return With New Single 'Do I Wanna Know' [Listen]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/me/radio_1s_big_weekend_performance_140511/arctic-monkeys_3340406.jpg "Arctic Monkeys Return With New Single 'Do I Wanna Know' [Listen]")
Arctic Monkeys Return With New Single 'Do I Wanna Know' [Listen]
Arctic Monkeys have returned with 'Do I Wanna Know,' the first single to be taken from their fifth studio album.The new track, first played at a concert in California last month and subsequently used as...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th June 2013
So Yeah, There's A LEGO Movie. And Here's The Trailer.
Warner Brothers have released the first trailer for The LEGO Movie, set to hit theaters on February 7, 2014. The original 3D computer animated story follows the story of Emmet, a clean-cut LEGO mini-figure who...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th June 2013
![Ellen Page's 'Touchy Feely' Gets To Grips With Indie-Drama Genre [Trailer]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130529/290513_the_east_premiere_8/ellen-page-the-east-premiere_3691611.jpg "Ellen Page's 'Touchy Feely' Gets To Grips With Indie-Drama Genre [Trailer]")
Ellen Page's 'Touchy Feely' Gets To Grips With Indie-Drama Genre [Trailer]
The trailer for Touchy Feeling, the new indie-flick written and directed by Humpday's Lynn Shelton, has rolled out online. It stars Rosemarie DeWitt as Abby, a well-respected massage therapist who lives life to the fullest,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th June 2013
Did Thieves Know Helen Flanagan Was Alone By Using Twitter?
The former Coronation Street actress Helen Flanagan has been left "shaken but unharmed" after burglars broke into her house in Prestbury, Cheshire, locking herself and a friend in a row while they stole jewellery and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th June 2013
Hummingbird Premiere: Is Agata Buzek The Skinniest Actress EVER?
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is skinny. Angelina Jolie is skinny. Megan Fox is skinny. But Polish actress Agata Buzek is SKINNY. Wielding a cigarette, the Polish actress turned up at the London premiere of her new movie...
Kim Kardashian Pictures: How Much Will Baby Photos Sell For?
We don't even know the baby's name yet, but Kim Kardashian's pictures of her little daughter are already commanding huge numbers - on the rumor mill at least. In the usual Kardashian way, Kim and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th June 2013
3rd & 4th Instalments Of 'The Amazing Spider-Man' Have Been Agreed By Sony
Whilst filming for the sequel of 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man is still underway, the bosses at Sony Pictures have already decided that they will extend the film franchise for another two film, at the very...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th June 2013
![Daytime Emmy Awards: Isn't It Great When A Presenter Gets The Wrong Envelope? [Video]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20130616/160613_daytime_emmy_awards_arrivals_13/aisha-tyler-daytime-emmy-awards-2013-_3723751.jpg "Daytime Emmy Awards: Isn't It Great When A Presenter Gets The Wrong Envelope? [Video]")
Daytime Emmy Awards: Isn't It Great When A Presenter Gets The Wrong Envelope? [Video]
Let's face it, awards ceremonies are largely dull affairs with predictable winners, glitzy dresses and gushing speeches, but when it's the Daytime Emmys anything can happen - as proved by Aisha Tyler last night (Monday...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th June 2013
![The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Trailer: Here's Benedict Cumberbatch! [Trailers and Pictures]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mf/the_hobbit_premiere_10_121212/mcfly-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-_20027500.jpg "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Trailer: Here's Benedict Cumberbatch! [Trailers and Pictures]")
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Trailer: Here's Benedict Cumberbatch! [Trailers and Pictures]
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Trailer is finally here, and with it, the first look at Benedict Cumberbatch's big scaly fire breathing dragon. The British actor voices Smaug in the second of Peter Jackson's...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th June 2013
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