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Emeli Sande To Lead Richard Branson's In-flight Gigs
Scottish singer Emeli Sande is among the acts who will perform special in-flight gigs on Richard Branson's airline to mark the 40th anniversary of the business mogul's record label.The British entrepreneur will mark 40 years...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 August 2013
Cory Monteith Found Dead In Vancouver Hotel: The Facts And Glee's Reactions
Cory Monteith was found dead at noon on Saturday 13th July 2013. He'd been staying at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel in Vancouver. The actor was due to leave the hotel after a week's stay...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 July 2013
Ashton Kutcher And Mila Kunis Want Space Honeymoon
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis want to get married this summer and have their honeymoon in space.According to earlier reports, the couple are keen to have a British wedding once the 'Two and a Half...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 June 2013
Stars Head For The Stars: Justin Bieber Joins The Virgin Galactic Party
It is confirmed: pint-sized popstar Justin Bieber and manager Scooter Braun, are set to be blasted towards the real stars, out into space.Tycoon Richard Branson, founder and chairman of travel, entertainment and lifestyle company, Virgin...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 June 2013
Where Is Justin Bieber From? Mars, Venus Or Pluto?
America has finally lost patience with Justin Bieber and will blast him back to his homeland on the Virgin Galactic commercial space flight. But where is Justin Bieber from? Mars? Venus? The Moon? Well, actually...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 June 2013
Justin Bieber Is The Latest Star To Fly Into Outer Space Thanks To Sir Richard Branson
Justin Bieber has all the money in the world, so it really doesn't come as too much surprise to learn that he's shelled out a fortune to become the next star to climb aboard one...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 June 2013
Justin Bieber Is Going To Space
Justin Bieber is going to fly into space. The 19-year-old pop superstar is the latest famous name to secure a seat on Virgin Galactic's planned commercial space missions when the shuttle starts zooming outside of...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2013
Kate Winslet, 37, Pregnant With A Miniature Rocknroller
Oscar winning actress Kate Winslet is pregnant with her first child to husband Ned Rocknroll. The 37-year-old will become a mother for the third time - she is also a parent to 12-year-old Mia with...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 June 2013
Kate Winslet Is Pregnant
Kate Winslet is pregnant.The 37-year-old 'Contagion' actress - who has a 12-year-old daughter, Mia, from her first marriage to Jim Threapleton, and a nine-year-old son, Joe from her second marriage to director Sam Mendes -...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 June 2013
A Seat Beside Leonardo Dicaprio On Space Journey Sells For Millions
A trip to space with Leonardo DiCaprio has been auctioned off for a magnificent 1.2 million euros which will be donated to the charity amfAR Cinema Against AIDS.The lucky bidder has landed the chance to...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 May 2013
1m For Space Flight With Leonardo Dicaprio
A trip into space with Leonardo DiCaprio has sold for almost one million pounds.A seat beside the 'Great Gatsby' actor on Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space flight attracted the huge bid at amfAR's annual...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 May 2013
Bono And Olivia Wilde Join Matt Damon's Water Campaign
U2 rocker Bono, actress Olivia Wilde and tycoon Richard Branson have become the latest stars to sign up for Matt Damon's bizarre bathroom strike in aid of a water charity.The Bourne Identity star launched his...
By WENN on 22 May 2013
Jay-z To Spend £2m On Private Island
Jay-Z is preparing to splash out £2 million on a private island. The '99 Problems' rapper is keen to seal the deal for the land mass in North Abaco, a district in the Bahamas, so...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 April 2013
Kate Winslet Given A Flight Into Space As Wedding Gift
Kate Winslet tied the knot with her ridiculously named other-half Ned RocknRoll in a very private ceremony earlier this week, and it turns out she got one heck of a present from one of her...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 December 2012
Kate Winslet Gets Married To Rock 'N' Roll: Not An Announcement For An Upcoming Album
Kate Winslet is married again and it’s to the man with the most… err… interesting name in showbiz, we might add.The Titanic actress wed Ned Rock’nroll (see, we told you) in early December, according to...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 December 2012
Richard Branson Gives Kate Winslet And New Hubby Space Trip, Best Wedding Gift Ever?
Kate Winslet and Ned Rocknroll got married in a very secret ceremony earlier in December, it was reported yesterday. While they may have worried that such secrecy would mean their gift pile would be short...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 December 2012
Kate Winslet's Space Wedding Gift
Kate Winslet's new husband has given her a trip to space as a wedding gift.The 37-year-old actress wed Ned RocknRoll in a private ceremony in New York earlier this week, and the newlyweds will celebrate...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 December 2012
Skrillex And Jack White Lead The Festivities At Virgin Mobile Freefest
Skrillex and Jack White were amongst the highlights of Saturday’s Virgin Mobile FreeFest (October 6, 2012). Over 50,000 people crowded into the Merriweather Post Pavilion to enjoy the three stages worth of music, from the...
By Hayley Avron on 08 October 2012
Kate Winslet Wants To Go To Space
Kate Winslet is desperate to go into space.The Oscar-winning actress is keen to briefly leave planet Earth to go into another stratosphere, according to Sir Richard Branson.The entrepreneur - who runs the Virgin Galactic programme,...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 September 2012
Russell Crowe Saved At Sea: But Which Is The Best Celebrity Rescue?
Russell Crowe's kayak rescue off the coast of Long Island over the weekend certainly made headlines around the world: the gruff Gladiator star had to be saved by the U.S. Coast Guard team after his...
By Lew Irwin on 04 September 2012
The Rolling Stones To Play London And Brooklyn In 2012
The Rolling Stones will be performing live before the year is out. The Los Angeles Times have reported on the news and have revealed that the band - who are celebrating their 50th anniversary -...
By WENN on 30 August 2012
Princess Beatrice: Queen Elizabeth Is Incredible
Britain's Princess Beatrice thinks Queen Elizabeth is an ''incredible woman''. The 24-year-old royal revealed her grandmother is ''very supportive'' of her as she prepares to scale Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the French Alps,...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 August 2012
Kate Winslet Given Penthouse By Mendes
Kate Winslet has been given a New York Penthouse by her ex-husband. 'The Reader' actress' former spouse, director Sam Mendes, has transferred his half share of the $4.9 million duplex Penthouse in the city's Chelsea...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2012
Sir Richard Branson Wants To Buy Back Virgin Records
Business magnate Sir Richard Branson is in talks to buy back Virgin Records - the music label he co-founded four decades ago.Branson sold off the company in 1992, exactly 20 years after its launch, and...
By WENN on 20 July 2012
Eddie Izzard And Richard Branson Join Mandela Day Campaign
Funnyman Eddie Izzard and tycoon Richard Branson are urging the public to dedicate their time to helping their local community in honour of Nelson Mandela's birthday.The former South African President turns 94 on Wednesday (18Jul12)...
By WENN on 17 July 2012
Brad Pitt's Younger Brother Sought Acting Advice Before Filming Commercial
Brad Pitt's younger brother called the actor for advice before signing on to shoot a new advertisement for Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile company in Australia.Photojournalist Doug Pitt, who is three years younger than his...
By WENN on 10 July 2012
Brad Pitt's Younger Brother Lands Commercial
Brad Pitt's younger brother is poking fun at his simple lifestyle in a new advertisement for Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile company in Australia.Photojournalist Doug Pitt, who is three years younger than his Hollywood star...
By WENN on 03 July 2012
Richard Branson's Socialite Son Engaged
British tycoon Sir Richard Branson's socialite son is set to walk down the aisle after proposing to his girlfriend.Sam Branson, who has previously been linked to singer Natalie Imbruglia, popped the question to his partner...
By WENN on 13 June 2012
Charlize Theron Wants To Go Into Space
Charlize Theron wants to go into space.The 'Snow White and the Huntsman' actress - who adopted a baby boy named Jackson in March - thinks it would be a ''scary'' experience, but would love to...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 May 2012
Ashton Kutcher Blasting Into Space With Virgin Galactic
Ashton Kutcher has become the 500th passenger signed up to take part on Richard Branson's revolutionary space flights. The Two and a Half Men actor received a call from Branson - the head of Virgin...
By WENN on 20 March 2012
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