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Stars Gather At Rik Mayall's Funeral
British comedy stars including Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders and Adrian Edmondson turned out to remember funnyman Rik Mayall as he was laid to rest on Thursday (19Jun14).Around 140 mourners gathered at St George's Church in...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 June 2014
Sweetie, Darling, An ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ Movie Is On Its Way, Says Jennifer Saunders
It’s happening, Jennifer Saunders has confirmed that an 'Absolutely Fabulous' film is on its way and it could even reach us by the end of next year!Jennifer has confirmed she is working on the scriptSpeaking...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 May 2014
Jennifer Saunders Wants Chris Colfer For Absolutely Fabulous
British comedienne Jennifer Saunders wants to offer Glee actor Chris Colfer a role in her film adaptation of Absolutely Fabulous.The actress announced in January (14) that she plans to bring the U.K. comedy series to...
By World Entertainment News Network in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 April 2014
Jennifer Saunders Undergoing Hypnotherapy To Boost Productivity
British comic Jennifer Saunders is undergoing hypnotherapy sessions in a bid to stop her procrastinating.The Absolutely Fabulous star is currently trying to pen the script for a big screen version of her acclaimed comedy, but...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 March 2014
Jennifer Saunders: Absolutely Fabulous Film Won't Happen
Jennifer Saunders insists the proposed 'Absolutely Fabulous' movie will never happen.The comic actress worries the show's legacy would be ''ruined'' if a spin-off movie was produced, despite revealing two years ago - when the sit-com...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2013
Jennifer Saunders: 'Simon Cowell Has Put Me Off Botox'
British funnywoman Jennifer Saunders has decided to steer clear of cosmetic surgery thanks to Simon Cowell's penchant for procedures.The Absolutely Fabulous star admits she is concerned about the ageing process as she approaches her late...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 October 2013
Jennifer Saunders: 'Mean Journalists Killed Off Spice Girls Musical'
British comedienne and writer Jennifer Saunders has accused "nasty journalists" of killing her Spice Girls musical Viva Forever, insisting "people always want to get a knife into the band".The Absolutely Fabulous star still thinks the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 October 2013
Emma Bunton Lined Up For Absolutely Fabulous Movie
Pop star Emma Bunton is eyeing a movie role after Jennifer Saunders offered her a part in the big screen version of Absolutely Fabulous.The Spice Girls singer enjoyed a cameo in a special Christmas episode...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 October 2013
Jennifer Saunders Tackles Overnight Marathon In Underwear For Charity
British comedienne Jennifer Saunders is celebrating after raising more than $16,414 (£10,590) for charity by taking part in a nighttime marathon walk in her underwear.The funnywoman took to the streets of London for the annual...
By WENN on 13 May 2013
Joanna Lumley Confirms Absolutely Fabulous Movie Is On The Way!
Joanna Lumley let us in on some frankly (absolutely) fabulous news today (Jan 25) when she revealed that the hit show Absolutely Fabulous is being made into a movie, and a musical one at that!...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2013
Joanna Lumley Receives Special Recognition Award At The National Television Awards
Joanna Lumley, known mostly for her role as the hilariously loathsome narcissist Patsy in Absolutely Fabulous, alongside Jennifer Saunders, was celebrated with a Special Recognition Award last night at the National Television Awards.She was lauded...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 January 2013
Jennifer Saunders: 'Spice Girls Musical Is Doing Well'
Jennifer Saunders has spoken out to dismiss rumours her Spice Girls musical is on the verge of closure due to low ticket sales.Viva Forever!, which features the British girl group's music, was written by Absolutely...
By WENN on 15 January 2013
Bbc Set To Bring Pg Wodehouse's 'Blandings' To Tv
PG Wodehouse's Blandings comic series is to be brought to the small screen in the very near future, with the BBC announcing that the popular series will be brought back to television for the first...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 January 2013
Dolly Parton Flashed Tattooed Breasts In Restaurant
Funnywoman Jennifer Saunders was left stunned when busty singer Dolly Parton flashed her tattooed breasts in a restaurant.The Absolutely Fabulous star was sharing a meal with fellow comedienne Roseanne Barr when the country legend joined...
By WENN on 21 December 2012
Spice Girls Together Again For 'Viva Forever!' Launch
The Spice Girls have banded together for the second time this year for the launch of Jennifer Saunders' new musical based around their many hits.Viva Forever! is the new Mamma Mia!-esque West End production about...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 December 2012
Jennifer Saunders Terrified Ahead Of Tv Horse Challenge
British funnywoman Jennifer Saunders fears she will be left nursing broken bones after signing up to take part in a horse-riding event for a new British TV show.The Absolutely Fabulous star competed professionally as a...
By WENN on 07 August 2012
Victoria Beckham Left Spice Girls Reunion Early For Harper
Victoria Beckham left the Spice Girls reunion early because she wanted to put her baby daughter to bed.The fashion designer was in London yesterday (26.06.12) with the rest of her bandmates - Mel B, Emma...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 June 2012
Kate Moss To Make Movie Debut?
Kate Moss could be set to make her movie debut.The British supermodel made a cameo appearance in an 'Absolutely Fabulous' special charity episode for Sport Relief and show creator Jennifer Saunders enjoyed working with her...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 June 2012
Spice Girls To Reunite At Musical
All of the Spice Girls will attend the opening night of musical 'Viva Forever'. Comedienne and 'Absolutely Fabulous' star Jennifer Saunders has written the show, based on the music of the girl band and she...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 May 2012
Jennifer Saunders To Embark On Cancer Awareness Half-marathon
British actress and breast cancer survivor Jennifer Saunders is to power walk a half-marathon through Hyde Park in London on Saturday night (12May12) in a bid to raise awareness of the disease.The Absolutely Fabulous star...
By WENN on 08 May 2012
Joanna Lumley And Jennifer Saunders Christen Olympic Stadium
Absolutely Fabulous stars Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders became the first Brits to race at London's new Olympic Stadium when they shot an episode of the show while the venue was still under construction.The pair...
By WENN on 04 May 2012
Mel B And Mel C Cause Musical Delays?
Arguments between Mel B and Mel C are reportedly holding up the Spice Girls musical.Comedienne and 'Absolutely Fabulous' star Jennifer Saunders is writing the show, titled 'Viva Forever', although her progress is apparently being delayed...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 April 2012
Jennifer Saunders: 'Spice Girls Musical Helped Me Through Cancer Battle'
British actress Jennifer Saunders has credited her time spent working on the Spice Girls musical with helping her deal with her cancer diagnosis, insisting the project "really kept me going".The Absolutely Fabulous star spent 10...
By WENN on 28 March 2012
Emma Bunton Emotional Over Spice Girls Musical
British singer Emma Bunton fought back tears during an early read-through of the upcoming Spice Girls musical because it brought back such happy memoires, according to writer Jennifer Saunders.The Absolutely Fabulous star is putting pen...
By WENN on 28 March 2012
Jennifer Saunders Making Plans For Absolutely Fabulous Film In France
Absolutely Fabulous creator and star Jennifer Saunders has confirmed the cult British comedy is heading for the French Riviera - and the big screen.The TV series, featuring cancer survivor Saunders and Joanna Lumley as bawdy...
By WENN on 29 December 2011
Jennifer Saunders' Cancer Battle Brought On Depression
Jennifer Saunders' cancer battle brought on a bout of depression and pushed the British actress into the menopause.The Absolutely Fabulous star, 53, spent 10 months fighting breast cancer last year (10), undergoing surgery and chemotherapy...
By WENN on 06 December 2011
Jennifer Saunders Switches On Christmas Lights In Character
Absolutely Fabulous star Jennifer Saunders thrilled celebrity guests at Stella Mccartney's flagship London fashion store on Tuesday (29Nov11) by attending the Christmas lights switch-on in character.The British comedienne, who is preparing to revive the hit...
By WENN on 30 November 2011
Jennifer Saunders Writing Absolutely Fabulous Movie
Jennifer Saunders is writing an 'Absolutely Fabulous' movie set on the French Riviera.The writer and actress plays the role of Edina in the comedy series, which originally ran from 1992 to 1995, and has revealed...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2011
Jools Holland Receives Music Industry Trusts Honour
Jools Holland was honoured with the Music Industry Trusts Award last night (07.11.11). The pianist - who previously performed with punk band Squeeze and is also known for his late night BBC2 music show -...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 November 2011
Jennifer Saunders Opens Up About Cancer Battle
British actress Jennifer Saunders has opened up about her cancer battle for the first time, insisting she was "fortunate" to be able to afford the best healthcare money can buy.The Absolutely Fabulous star spent 10...
By WENN on 07 November 2011
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