Latest Mike Tyson News
Mike Tyson To Star In Paramedic Thriller Black Flies
Mike Tyson has joined the cast of the paramedic thriller 'Black Flies'.The former heavyweight world champion boxer will make a return to acting in the drama alongside Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan.The story is an...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 May 2022
Ted Nugent Praises 'Dirtbag' Bruce Springsteen For Having 'The Best Musicians' In The E Street Band
Ted Nugent has praised "dirtbag" Bruce Springsteen for surrounding himself with "the best musicians".The outspoken and politically conservative star - who noted he and The Boss are very different people "ideologically" - did have some...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 January 2022
Mike Tyson Stars In Roberto Cavalli Film
Mike Tyson is the face of Roberto Cavalli's Spring/Summer 2022 menswear collection.The boxing legend stars in a film to showcase the first collection with Fausto Puglisi at the helm.The Tommaso Ottomano visual shows off the...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 20 July 2021
Jamie Foxx Signs Sony Pictures Deal
Jamie Foxx has signed a film producing deal with Sony Pictures.The Oscar-winning actor and his producing partner Datari Turner have signed a deal with the studio to develop and produce feature films.Jamie's first project with...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 September 2020
Jamie Foxx Reveals Hopes For Mike Tyson Biopic
Jamie Foxx wants Mike Tyson's kids believe he is their dad with his portrayal of the legendary boxer in a new biopic.The Oscar-winning actor is to play the former heavyweight champion in an upcoming biopic...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 August 2020
Jamie Foxx Confirms Mike Tyson Biopic Is Moving Forward
Jamie Foxx has confirmed he is moving forward on a Mike Tyson biopic. It was first speculated in 2014 that the 52-year-old star may take on the role of the former heavyweight boxer, and Foxx...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 June 2020
Mike Tyson To Make Wrestling Comeback With Aew Presenting Gig
Mike Tyson is set to make his wrestling comeback to present the All Elite Wrestling champion with their official title.The 53-year-old professional boxer - known as ''Iron'' Mike Tyson - previously appeared as the special...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 May 2020
When Jamie Foxx Mocked Mike Tyson's Lisp... In Front Of Him
It's no secret that Jamie Foxx has got some serious backbone, but did you know that he once mocked Mike Tyson's speech impediment in front of him in the early years of his stand-up comedy...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 May 2017
Soulja Boy Says Boxing Match With Chris Brown Is No Longer Happening
Soulja Boy has said his boxing match with rival Chris Brown is no longer happening.According to the ‘Crank That (Soulja Boy)’ singer’s twitter, the match is off because Brown will not sign the contract and...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 21 February 2017
Tributes Pour In For The Legendary Muhammad Ali Who Has Died Aged 74
Tributes are pouring in for legendary boxer Muhammad Ali who has died aged 74. The three-time heavyweight champion, who was widely regarded as the greatest of all time, died on Friday evening (June 3rd) a...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2016
Mike Tyson Puts Las Vegas Mansion Up For Sale
The 5,800 square-foot home has been remodelled, according to the former boxer's realtor Ken Lowman, and the five-bedroom, six-bathroom mansion also features a waterfall in the front entryway. Tyson has lived...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 March 2016
Mike Tyson Endorses Donald Trump For President
The Hangover star has thrown his weight behind the businessman-turned-politician as he seeks to become the Republican candidate in the upcoming 2016 U.S. presidential election. Mike is convinced Donald's business acumen will...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 October 2015
50 Cent's Huge Home Tour
50 Cent took two days to visit every room in his house.The 'In Da Club' hitmaker - who declared a $6000 electricity bill in his recent bankruptcy filings - bought a 52-room Connecticut property from...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 September 2015
50 Cent Looking For Tenant
50 Cent is looking to rent out his Connecticut home.The 'Candy Shop' rapper recently filed for bankruptcy and during a meeting of his creditors yesterday (05.08.15), it emerged he is looking to sublet the 50-room...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 August 2015
Brooke Hogan: My Dad Has Been A Positive Influence
Brooke Hogan has urged people to remember all the ''positive'' things her father Hulk Hogan has done in his lifetime.The 27-year-old singer is still dismayed by the backlash her wrestling legend dad has suffered since...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 August 2015
Entourage Director Defends Film's Superstar Cameos
Mike Tyson, Liam Neeson, Green Bay Packers star Clay Matthews and soccer hero Thierry Henry are among the non-cast members that show up in the film, and Ellin admits none of them were...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 June 2015
Jeremy Piven Wants Rap Song
Jeremy Piven wants to be name-checked in a rap song.The 'Entourage' actor chose his Instagram handle, howulivinjpiven, specifically in the hope one of his favourite musicians would reference it in a track.He said: ''You know...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 June 2015
Mike Tyson Lands Role In Ip Man Biopic
The Hangover star will play a property developer and brawler in the movie about Bruce Lee's former mentor, Wing Chun aficionado Yip Man. Donnie Yen will reprise his role as Ip and...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 May 2015
Mike Tyson Falls Victim To Party Prank
The Hangover star took to Twitter.com to distance himself from promotional materials which seemingly advertise a party at Tyson's now derelict former home in Las Vegas. Tyson is adamant he has no...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 May 2015
Mike Tyson Gave Bradley Cooper His Wbc World Champion Belt
The retired boxer reveals he has become close friends with Cooper since they worked together on the hit 2009 comedy and he recently treated his pal to a unique gift straight from his...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 March 2015
Madonna Determined To Work With 'Remarkable' Tyson
Madonna wanted Mike Tyson on her new album because he's a ''remarkable human being''.The pop superstar was determined to have the former world heavyweight champion boxer on the track 'Iconic' - taken from her 13th...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 March 2015
Mike Tyson Turns Action Star For Algerian Mob Movie
Retired boxer Mike Tyson is poised to become a big action star in North Africa after landing a movie role as a big screen gangster.The former sportsman, who has made appearances in The Hangover films...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 February 2015
Mike Tyson Eyes Shakespearean Role
Mike Tyson hopes to broaden his acting repertoire by starring in a Tv version of William Shakespeare's Othello.The boxing icon has previously made cameo appearances in The Hangover franchise and Scary Movie 5, but he...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 November 2014
Mike Tyson Used Same 'Low-life Dealer' As Robin Williams
Mike Tyson has claimed he and Robin Williams used to use the same ''low-life dealer''. The retired boxer has opened up about battling depression and mental illness and admitted he used to chat with the...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 October 2014
Mike Tyson Stops Traffic To Help Motorcycle Crash Victim In Las Vegas
Mike Tyson came to the rescue! The American boxing legend was recently a real-life hero as he rushed to save a severely injured motorcyclist after he crashed on a freeway just outside of Las Vegas.Tyson...
By Nick Hill in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 September 2014
Mike Tyson Rescues Road Accident Victim
Former boxer Mike Tyson rushed to help an injured road crash victim after he witnessed the incident near Las Vegas.Ryan Chesley fell off his motorcycle after narrowly avoiding a collision with a taxi while travelling...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 September 2014
Robin Givens Opens Up About Domestic Abuse For Time Magazine Piece
Actress Robin Givens has recalled the domestic abuse she allegedly suffered at the hands of her ex-husband Mike Tyson in a new article for Time magazine.The Boomerang star was inspired to write the piece following...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2014
Will Jamie Foxx Make A Good Mike Tyson?
News emerged recently that the legendary and controversial boxer Mike Tyson will be portrayed on the big screen by Jamie Foxx, in a film rumoured to be titled ‘Champion’.Jamie Foxx is set to play Mike...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 August 2014
Is Jamie Foxx About To Play Mike Tyson?
According to Variety, Jamie Foxx is to star as Kid Dynamite himself, former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world Mike Tyson. Having starred as cornerman Drew Bundini Brown in Ali, Foxx is no stranger to...
By Hannah Woodhead in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 August 2014
Mike Tyson To Induct Evander Holyfield Into New Boxing Hall Of Fame
Former fighting foes Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield are set to meet in Las Vegas again when The Hangover star inducts his longtime rival into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame.Seventeen years after Tyson infamously...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2014
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