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Russell Brand Ruined Morrissey Chat By Ogling Girl
Russell Brand was left red-faced during a meeting with his hero Morrissey as he was distracted by a busty woman nearby.The Get Him to the Greek star has often told of his admiration for the...
By WENN on 06 June 2013
Morrissey Joins Fight To Ban Foie Gras In U.k. Store
Rocker Morrissey has joined a growing list of animal-loving celebrities urging fans to take action against a high-end British store over the sale of foie gras.Stars including Sir Roger Moore, Chrissie Hynde, Pamela Anderson and...
By WENN on 23 May 2013
Morrissey Backs Probe Over Animal Testing Lab
Vegetarian rocker Morrissey is calling for an official inquiry into allegations of mistreatment at a leading animal testing laboratory in the U.K.The former The Smiths star, a longtime animal rights campaigner, has put his name...
By WENN on 10 May 2013
Amanda Palmer Urges Morrissey To Let Fans Fund Album
Cult singer Amanda Palmer has written an open letter to Morrissey, urging the British singer to start an online campaign to fund his next album.The former The Smiths star recently admitted he may never release...
By WENN on 30 April 2013
Michael Buble Upset By Morrissey Diss
Michael Buble is upset Morrissey doesn't rate his music.The 37-year-old singer is a fan of the former Smiths frontman so was dismayed when he was described as ''meaningless'' by the 'Panic' hitmaker.He said: ''Morrissey said...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 April 2013
Morrissey Slams Thatcher After Learning Of Her Death
Morrissey has sent Margaret Thatcher to the grave with a lashing, refusing to offer her any tribute and instead condemning the former British Prime Minister as "barbaric" and "a terror without an atom of humanity".In...
By WENN on 08 April 2013
Vegetarian Morrissey Forced Producer To Eat Meat Miles From Studio
Music producer Tony Visconti was forced to leave the studio and eat lunch in solitude while working on Morrissey's 2006 album because of the vegetarian's strict eating policies.Visconti frequently clashed with the British star over...
By WENN on 01 April 2013
Morrissey Was Rushed To Hospital With Internal Bleeding
Singer Morrissey has opened up about his recent health woes, revealing he was rushed to hospital with serious internal bleeding and has since been warned to retire from music.The former The Smiths frontman axed his...
By WENN on 21 March 2013
Morrissey Cancels American Tour Dates – Was That His Last Live Tour?
Poor health has forced Morrissey to disappoint his American contingent by cancelling the remaining 22 shows of his U.S tour. This is just the latest health-related performance-stopper for the aging rocker, and it begs the...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 March 2013
Health Problems Ruin Morrissey’S U.s Tour – 22 Dates Cancelled
Continuing problems with Morrissey’s health have lead to the cancellation of the last 22 dates on his American tour, effectively ending his involvement in America, for now.The first gig cancelled was due to be played...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 March 2013
Pneumonia Diagnoses Leads Morrissey To Cancel Entire Tour
Morissey fans face disappointment once again, after the singer’s continuing health issues have forced him to cancel the remaining dates of his North American tour. This comes after a number of gigs were scrapped in...
By Victoria Pavlova on 16 March 2013
Sick Morrissey Scraps Entire North American Tour
Rocker Morrissey has scrapped the remainder of his North American tour as he battles poor health.The former The Smiths frontman was diagnosed with double pneumonia while in San Francisco, California, at the weekend (09-10Mar13), and...
By WENN on 16 March 2013
Morrissey Axes Festival Gig
Singer Morrissey has pulled out of a planned festival performance in Mexico as he continues to battle pneumonia.The former The Smiths frontman was diagnosed with double pneumonia while in San Francisco, California, at the weekend...
By WENN on 14 March 2013
Morrissey Hospitalised With Double Pneumonia
Morrissey has been hospitalised with pneumonia in both lungs.The former Smiths frontman - who has suffered a string of health problems in recent months, including a bleeding ulcer, throat condition Barrett's oesophagus, and anaemia -...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 March 2013
Morrissey Hospitalised With Pneumonia
Singer Morrissey is in hospital suffering from pneumonia in both his lungs.The former The Smiths star has cancelled a string of dates on his current U.S. tour, citing health issues including throat condition Barrett's oesophagus...
By WENN on 11 March 2013
Rick Astley Replaces David Bowie In Morrissey Cover Art
Eighties pop star Rick Astley has replaced David Bowie on the cover of Morrissey's reissued The Last Of The International Playboys single.Bowie asked Emi Uk bosses not to use a photograph of him with the...
By WENN on 06 March 2013
Morrissey Dust-up Helps 'Duck Dynasty' To Record Breaking Audience
Nearly 9 million people tuned in to 'Duck Dynasty' for Wednesday evening's third-season premiere, A&E's biggest audience ever. The show - about the Robertson family who make products for duck hunters - is now the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 March 2013
Morrissey Slams Jimmy Kimmel Over Duck Dynasty Segment
Morrissey’s cancellation of his appearance on The Jimmy Kimmel Live! was only going to end badly, with a highly principled artist and a chat show host desperate to get a laugh out of anything, clashing...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 28 February 2013
No Need To Get In A Flap! Morrissey Refuses To Appear On Jimmy Kimmel Due To Duck Dynasty
These days, most of what Morrissey does is a bit laughable. His music is no where near as good as his Smiths hey-day and his political actions and comments, which are abundant, seem in many...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 February 2013
Morrissey Cancels Jimmy Kimmel Live Tv Appearance In Protest
Morrissey has been forced to pull out of yet another scheduled appearance, with his jaunt to the US increasingly looking to be in tatters. However, it’s not illness that’s forced him to drop out of...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 February 2013
Morrissey Pulls Tv Comeback Show Over Duck Hunters
Morrissey has scrapped his comeback performance on U.S. Tv show Jimmy Kimmel Live! after learning he would be appearing alongside the cast of reality series Duck Dynasty.The singer/songwriter was scheduled to appear on comedian Kimmel's...
By WENN on 26 February 2013
Johnny Marr Enjoys Being Solo Artist
Johnny Marr is creating his own ''archetype'' with debut solo album.The former Smiths guitarist admits he often disagreed with his former bandmate Morrissey, who was famously known for being a dominant force within the group,...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 February 2013
Staples Center Bosses Respond To Morrissey's Meat-free Missive
Bosses at the Staples Center in Los Angeles have fired back at a statement issued by Morrissey's publicists, which suggested the venue would be meat-free for the singer's gig there on 1 March (13).The former...
By WENN on 21 February 2013
Morrissey Tour Show To Serve Vegetarian Food Only In Los Angeles
Morrissey’s sold out concert in Los Angeles on March 1st will be strictly vegetarian, according to a report.The former Smiths man is of course known for his strong vegetarian stance, which has long worked its...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 19 February 2013
Johnny Marr Learns To Love Guitar Again
Johnny Marr has learnt ''if it sounds better on a guitar, just go with it.''The musician played lots of synthesisers and keyboards after quitting as The Smiths' guitarist in 1987, but came back around to...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 February 2013
Nme Awards Johnny Marr 'Godlike Genius' Title, 2013
Johnny Marr will be crowned Godlike Genius of the Year at this year’s NME Awards. Marr, whose distinctive guitar licks were combined with Morrissey’s song-writing skills to make The Smiths the legendary band that they...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 11 February 2013
David Bowie Demands Bosses Pull Photo From Morrissey Single
David Bowie has asked Emi Uk bosses not to use a photograph of him with Morrissey as the cover art for the reissue of The Smiths' The Last Of The Famous International Playboys single.The 1989...
By WENN on 07 February 2013
David Bowie Really Didn't Want To Be Photographed With Morrissey
We are joking, of course, but David Bowie clearlty doesn't want any confusion surrounding his forthcoming album 'The Next Day', so much so that he's slapped down Manchester misanthrope Morrissey following a request for a...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 07 February 2013
Johnny Marr 'In Pursuit' Of Morrissey
Johnny Marr lives ''in pursuit'' of a songwriting relationship like the one he had with Morrissey. The guitarist was a key member of 80s indie band The Smiths with Morrissey, and although they parted ways...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 February 2013
Morrissey's Bleeding Ulcer Forces Him To Cancel 6 Shows
Morrissey, ex-frontman of '80s band The Smiths, has been diagnosed with a bleeding ulcer and may need surgery. His ill-health renders him unable to continue with his US tour currently, but is expected to return...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 January 2013
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