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Elijah Wood Pays Tribute To Mother
Elijah Wood credits his mother for stopping him going off the rails.The 30-year-old actor began his career when he was just eight years old, but has seen his personal life remain relatively trouble-free compared with...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 December 2011
Chloe Moretz Can't Be A 'Princess'
Chloe Moretz is not allowed to act like a "princess". The 14-year-old actress is kept grounded by her upbringing in Georgia and despite her success - appearing in movies such as 'Kick-Ass' and 'Let Me...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 December 2011
Meryl Streep's Thatcher Hailed By British Critics
Any worries about whether the British moviegoing public would accept an American actress, Meryl Streep, playing former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher were laid to rest today (Tuesday) as the first U.K. comments about The Iron...
By Lew Irwin on 15 November 2011
Keith Richards Says He And Mick Are Like Brothers
Keith Richards says he and his Rolling Stones bandmate Sir Mick Jagger are like brothers who sometimes "love each other and sometimes hate each other".The guitarist claims he and the singer have been "fighting like...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 November 2011
Johnny Depp Has Private Smoking Plane
Johnny Depp flies on private planes so he can smoke.The 'Rum Diary' star prefers to travel in his own personal aircraft so he can indulge his habit and he also hates using public airlines because...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 November 2011
Evan Rachel Wood Bullied Over Career
Evan Rachel Wood got "beat up" at school because of her acting career.The 'Ides of March' star began auditioning for movies and TV shows when she was just four years old and says her interest...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 October 2011
Kelly Clarkson Wants To 'Punch' Adele
Kelly Clarkson wants to "punch Adele in the face". The pop star is envious of the British singer because she is just "too good" and no one can compete with her talent.She joked: "I want...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2011
Diane Von Furtstenberg Helped Women's Confidence
Diane von Furtstenberg believes her greatest achievement is giving women confidence.The 64-year-old designer - who is most famous for the wrap dress she designed in the 1970s, which enjoyed a revival over two decades later...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 October 2011
'Metal-loving Rock Chick' Kesha
Kesha is a "rebellious, metal-loving rock chick".The 'Tik Tok' singer - who has previously written tracks for Britney Spears and Miley Cyrus - does not see herself as an average pop star because she loves...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 October 2011
Hugh Jackman Called 'Poof' By Brother
Hugh Jackman was once called a "poof" by his brother.The actor has always shown an interest in dancing as well as acting and singing, but was put off when his sibling teased him by saying...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 October 2011
Hugh Jackman Says New Wolverine Film Will Be Raging Good
Hugh Jackman believes the new 'Wolverine' movie will do the character justice and show his uncontrollable "rage".The actor - who has played the titular character in several movies - believes the last movie, 2009's 'X-Men...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 October 2011
Kesha Lives Like A 'God'
Kesha lives like she's a "f**king god". The 'Tik Tok' hitmaker had to be "creative and crafty" when she was younger because her family had no money as a child, and because of this she...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 October 2011
Lucy Liu Is Fascinated By Religion
Lucy Liu is fascinated by religion - because it can help people overcome problems in their lives.The actress is open to all faiths, including controversial ones like Scientology and Kabbalah, because she believes if they...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 October 2011
Paris Jackson Sleeps With Michael's Jacket
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris insists on sleeping with one of his jackets on her pillow. The late singer's mother Katherine Jackson - who is the guardian of her late son's children, Prince Michael, 14, Paris,...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 September 2011
Dolly Parton Wears High Heels At Home
Dolly Parton wears high heels at home - because she can't reach her cabinets if she doesn't.The diminutive country legend is famous for her love of stacked shoes, and although she denies rumours she wears...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 August 2011
Lady Gaga Wants Mainstream Performance Art
Lady Gaga says it's always been her ambition to make performance art mainstream.The 'Edge of Glory' hitmaker is known just as much for her on-stage performances and eccentric outfits as she is for her singing...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 July 2011
Murdoch Shutters U.k. Tabloid As Scandal Mushrooms
News of the World , the 168-year-old Sunday tabloid with the largest circulation of any newspaper in the U.K., will permanently cease publication following next weekend's edition. News International Chairman James Murdoch made the announcement...
By Lew Irwin on 07 July 2011
Bjork A Folk Musician
Bjork thinks of her songs as "folk" music. While the Icelandic singer - who is currently in the process of launching her latest project, 'Biophilia' - initially agrees her music can be classed as pop,...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 July 2011
Cee Lo Green Has No Home
Cee Lo Green is homeless.The 'Forget You' hitmaker - who was born in Atlanta, Georgia - has no permanent base at the moment because of his busy working schedule so currently lives out of a...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 June 2011
Judge To Oversee Settlements To U.k. Hacker Victims
In its latest effort to keep a lid on the Hackergate scandal involving its London tabloid News of the World , News Group Newspapers, a unit of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, has appointed a former...
By Lew Irwin on 17 June 2011
Adele Named Most Powerful In British Music
Adele has been named the most powerful person in the British music industry. The Music Power 100 poll by the Guardian newspaper saw the singer - who has topped the UK album charts for 16...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 May 2011
Pakistan Calls Foreign Reporting "Illegal"
Apparently reacting to negative broadcast news accounts questioning Pakistan's baffling role in the hunting down of Osama bin Laden, the government has ordered nine international news channels, including CNN, Fox News, and the BBC to...
By Lew Irwin on 09 May 2011
Who Is Paying Bills Of Convicted News Of The World Hacker?
Despite denials by News International, Rupert Murdoch's umbrella group for his London newspapers, that it never countenanced the hacking of the voicemails of celebrities by its News of the World reporters, rival newspapers are demanding...
By Lew Irwin on 18 April 2011
3d Porn Flick To Be Screen At Taiwan Film Festival
Call it the opposite of The Forbidden City. Hong Kong is due to begin screening a 3D soft-porn film, Sex and Zen Extreme Ecstasy , a $3-million feature in Cantonese that is almost certain to...
By Lew Irwin on 07 April 2011
Sienna Miller Says Romance Was Ready To End
Sienna Miller admits her relationship with Jude Law had "run its course".The couple decided to end their 15-month romance in January - after getting back together following their split on 2006 after Jude cheated on...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 March 2011
Michel Gondry: Green Hornet Critics Are Fascists
Michel Gondry has labeled critics of his movie 'The Green Hornet' "fascists".Frenchman Michel Gondry is about to release the superhero film starring Seth Rogen and spoke out about the "nerds" who are angry at how...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 December 2010
Michael Douglas Makes Travel Plans
Michael Douglas wants to spend a year travelling the world if he successfully battles cancer.The 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' actor - who is currently undergoing treatment after doctors found a tumour in his throat...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 October 2010
Kelis Happy To Be Single Parent
Kelis thinks being a single mother is "awesome".The 'Milkshake' singer - who has a 13-month-old son Knight with her ex-husband Nas - hates it when people offer her sympathy about her divorce.She said: "It's hard...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 September 2010
Michael Jackson's Death Is Blameless
Quincy Jones says no one is to blame for Michael Jackson's death. The legendary producer was devastated at the loss of his close friend from acute Propofol intoxication in 2009 but insists he doesn't hold...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 September 2010
Laura Bailey's 'Energetic' Diet
Laura Bailey sticks to a healthy diet to give her plenty of energy.The British model tries to control everything she eats and usually opts for healthy meals to give her plenty of energy for her...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 August 2010
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