In the wake of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s tragic death, another actor – Desperate Housewives’ Shawn Pyfrom has come out with a confession about his own addiction, in hopes of reaching others and spreading information. In...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2014
Earlier this week, J. K. Rowling admitted in an interview that she thought Harry might have been a better match for Hermione at the end of her best-selling series. The author told the magazine Wonderland...
News posted in Books / Authors on 4th February 2014
There’s not much left that we haven’t seen of Miley Cyrus – literally and figuratively - between her Instagram feed and the now infamous Wrecking Ball video. It’s not much of a shock to hear...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2014
Super Bowl ads are a big deal, even if they don’t necessarily need to be – sometimes even more than the big game itself, it’s the ads that get talked about for days on end....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th February 2014
Even before the Super Bowl show, Bruno Mars was a highly successful young performer – he wouldn’t have been invited otherwise. Though the typical football fan might not have been aware of Mars before the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th February 2014
The autopsy of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was found dead in his apartment on Sunday, was conducted yesterday. The actor died of an apparent drug overdose, however the New York Medical Examiner’s office said...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2014
Although Renee Fleming’s rendition of the Star Spangled Banner last night may have been slightly overshadowed by Bruno Mars’ half-time show, the soprano singer managed to shine none the less. Fleming’s appointment to open the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 3rd February 2014
This week’s Saturday Night Live was hosted by Melissa McCarthy and featured some great sketches with her, but it was really Seth Meyers who stole the show. And rightfully so – it was Meyers’ last...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd February 2014
Trouble has been brewing for Woody Allen since the Golden Globes and the now infamous tweets from his son Rohan Farrow. The scandal finally hit a breaking point last Saturday, when Dylan Farrow accused him...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 3rd February 2014
The post-Super Bowl episode of "New Girl" featured an unlikely cameo, with Prince joining the show’s cast. According to series EP Lis Meriwether, Prince had already expressed interest when the "New Girl" team found out...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd February 2014
Besides a victory for the Seattle Seahawks – and a long overdue one at that – last night’s Super Bowl was also a triumph for Bruno Mars. Mars’ Half Time show with the Red Hot...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 3rd February 2014
Years after the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J. K. Rowling continues to reveal new background information about her characters – much to the dismay of a lot of Potterheads. In an...
News posted in Books / Authors on 3rd February 2014
Yesterday, Sunday February 2, was marked by the death of Phillip Seymour Hoffman – a Hollywood heavyweight with more than two decades of acting and over under his belt. He was 46. At that age,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd February 2014
Pop stars giving advice to pop stars – it’s a bit pot-calling-the-kettle black, but Miley Cyrus might actually have a point with this one. During an interview with Jay Leno last night (Friday), Miley got...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2014
Austrian-born Maximillian Schnell, a fugitive from Adolf Hitler’s regime, who went on to become an Oscar-winning actor, has died at age 83. Schnell starred in the Stanley Kramer’s 1961 historical drama Judgement in Nuremberg. It...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2014
Justin Bieber has had a narrow miss with the law in recent weeks, having been released on bail after his DUI in Miami. Unfortunately for the singer, it turns out his legal woes might endanger...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2014
Jesse Eisenberg has been cast as Lex Luthor in Warner Bros’ upcoming Batman vs. Superman. We’ll give you a minute to recover from the news. This comes as another surprising decision in the franchise, after...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st February 2014
Earlier this week blogs and news websites exploded after the announcement that A. George Zimmerman is somehow considered a celebrity and B. he’s going to fight on Celebrity Boxing and take on anyone who steps...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2014
Earlier this week the theft of a precious 300-year-old Stradivarius on loan to Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Frank Almond was reported. The violin was taken during an armed robbery, Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn said...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st February 2014
In her whirlwind career Jennifer Lawrence has proven that she’s not afraid to take on unusual roles, but the most recent casting rumor about her has even diehard fans scratching their heads. American Hustle and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st January 2014
The Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin starrer Labor Day made the rounds at festivals last year and now that it’s finally making it to the cinema, critics have a lot to say – unfortunately, the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st January 2014
Great Scott! Just two years after Bob Gale played down the idea of aBack to the Futuremusical on Broadway, Marty McFly will instead be resurrected in the West End. Way to lead fans off the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st January 2014
Jerry Seinfeld is keeping his new movie or video project irritatingly secretive, but he did drop some hints about the cast and premise. Seinfeld is keeping things hush-hush for the most part, although he revealed...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st January 2014
Shakira and Rihanna have teamed up for a steamy new video to Can’t Remember to Forget You, the newest single from Shakira. The video was released yesterday (January 30). The video is simple and straightforward,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 31st January 2014
George Zimmerman, the man who was acquitted last year for the murder of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, has decided to use his newly acquired fame. Specifically, Zimmerman is planning to step into the ring of Celebrity...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31st January 2014
While fans wonder whether Bruno Mars’ Super Bowl halftime show will live up to Beyonce’s from last year, Mars himself has much more modest goals. He just wants to get people dancing, as he said...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 31st January 2014
Amidst all the turmoil, the controversy and the arrest, Justin Bieber has also done that thing that pop stars like to do sometimes – he’s released a new video. The track is a collaboration with...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th January 2014
All five people who were holding their breath for this one can stop now – Austin Mahone is not dating Selena Gomez. The 17-year-old pop star said so himself for People on Wednesday, dispelling rampant...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30th January 2014
That Awkward Moment, an upcoming comedy starring Zac Efron, is being marketed as a romcom for the guys’ guy. We’ve already seen the male perspective on action, thriller, adventure, sci-fi and practically every other film...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th January 2014
In a move with very few precedents in the Academy Awards’ 86-year-long history, the Academy’s board of Governors has disqualified a nominee. The song Alone Yet Not Alone, featured in a little-known indie film of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th January 2014
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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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