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Happy Birthday, Robin Williams!
Robin Williams has joked his way to a milestone age - the funnyman turns the big 6-0 on Thursday (21Jul11).He rose to fame playing an oddball alien in TV's Mork & Mindy and went on...
By WENN on 21 July 2011
Kathleen Turner's Play To Close After Only Eight Shows
Kathleen Turner, the American actress and star of 'Body Heat' has seen her Broadway play 'High' close after just eight performances, reports OnTheRedCarpet.com. Kathleen Turner portrays a recovering alcoholic nun who works as a rehabilitation...
By Lew Irwin on 27 April 2011
Robin Williams Pulled Over By The Police
Robin Williams, the American actor and comedian, was pulled over by the police for riding his bicycle on a New York sidewalk earlier this week. Robin Williams, who is currently starring in Broadway's 'Bengal Tiger...
By WENN on 20 April 2011
Robin Williams' Roaring Role
Robin Williams will play a Bengal tiger in a new Broadway play. The 59-year-old actor will portray an orange striped big cat in Rajiv Joseph's 'Bengal Tiger at Baghdad Zoo' - a play about a...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 October 2010
Williams Laughs Off Australia Jibe
ROBIN WILLIAMS has apologised to Australia's Prime Minister KEVIN RUDD for mocking the country's citizens - and invited the politician to a strip club to smooth out their spat.Williams caused a stir after branding Australians...
By WENN on 01 April 2010
Williams 'Would Have Died If He'd Not Gone To Rehab'
ROBIN WILLIAMS would have died if he had not sought help for his alcoholism, according to his son.The comedian has long battled a dependence on drink and relapsed badly three years ago, alarming those close...
By WENN on 24 November 2009
Williams To Play Boyle In Movie
Funnyman ROBIN WILLIAMS has been asked to play Scottish singing sensation SUSAN BOYLE in a movie about her life.Boyle shot to international fame after appearing on U.K. TV programme Britain's Got Talent earlier this year...
By WENN on 24 August 2009
Williams' Brother Dead
ROBIN WILLIAMS is mourning the loss of his vintner brother ROBERT, who co-starred with the funnyman in MRS DOUBTFIRE. Robert Williams, who founded California's Toad Hollow Vineyards, died from heart failure on 14 August (07)....
By WENN on 24 August 2007
Williams Celebrates 10 Months Of Sobriety
Funnyman ROBIN WILLIAMS celebrated 10 months of sobriety at the San Francisco International Film Festival in California last night (03May07). The Mrs Doubtfire star checked into rehab last August (06) after 'falling off the wagon'...
By WENN on 04 May 2007
Robin Williams: 'I'm Not Gay'
ROBIN WILLIAMS is keen to confront one of the many gay men who insist they've slept with him because he can't recall that period of his life. The actor has always insisted he's 100 per...
By WENN on 21 April 2006
Clumsy Williams Gets A Break In De Niro Nose Horror
ROBIN WILLIAMS will forever be grateful for happy accidents after learning he'd broken ROBERT DE NIRO's nose on the set of AWAKENINGS. Williams felt sure his life and career was over when he accidentally struck...
By WENN on 19 April 2006
Rivers' Comedy Born Out Of Childhood Unhappiness
Talk show host and comedienne JOAN RIVERS credits her unhappy school years with inspiring her hilarious stand-up routines. The 72-year-old funnywoman admits she was a loner as a child but claims the experience gave...
By WENN on 20 October 2005
Gilliam Stunned By Lack Of Interest In Depp/williams Film
Movie maverick TERRY GILLIAM is amazed that a planned movie starring JOHNNY DEPP and ROBIN WILLIAMS is still on the shelf - because American investors can't raise $15 million (GBP8.3 million). The former MONTY...
By WENN on 29 August 2005
Leary Slams Joke Stealing Claims
DENIS LEARY has hit back at a little-known comedian who has accused the star of stealing material from late cult funnyman BILL HICKS. JOE ROGAN, host of American TV series THE MAN SHOW, has...
By WENN on 01 October 2003
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