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The 1975 Star Matt Healy Recalls Stage Meltdown

The British rockers found success in 2013 with their self titled debut album, but Matt struggled to deal with fame and the band's popularity with young female fans. The musician admits he...

Roy Harper Acquitted Of All Sexual Assault Charges

A jury ruled the musician was not guilty of two historic charges earlier this year (15), but five others, dating back to the 1970s, including two counts of indecent assault and one of...

J.k. Rowling Defends Israel Stance

The British novelist was one of more than 150 signatories to a letter published by Britain's The Guardian newspaper which demanded peace in the Middle East, but denounced calls for a boycott of...

Matt Damon Clarifies Gay Actor Comments

In an interview published by U.K.'s The Guardian on Sunday (27Sep15), Damon discussed rumours he and longtime friend Ben Affleck faced when they initially found fame with Good Will Hunting nearly 20 years...

Opera Bosses Drop 'Blackface' Otello After 124 Years

Ever since the show premiered at the Met in 1891, the part of Otello has been portrayed by a white man with artificially darkened skin. However, tenor Aleksandrs Antonenko has become the...

Jonathan King Arrested On Sex Abuse Allegation

Authorities are probing claims youngsters were abused during visits to the Walton Hop in Surrey, where King and several other famous faces from the pop industry were regular guests.The Everyone's Gone to the Moon hitmaker,...

Terry Gilliam Hails Building Plan Victory

Developers have been locked in a six-year battle over a planned eight-bedroom home in Hampstead, north London, as more than 5,000 opponents lodged formal objections to the proposal. Officials rejected the design...

Kim Kardashian: I Have No Idea Why People Hate Me

Kim Kardashian has ''no idea'' why people hate her.The 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' star has been criticised by a host of well-known people including James Bond actor Daniel Craig, who branded her and her...

Bernard Sumner Relieved Peter Hook Quit

Bernard Sumner is ''glad'' Peter Hook left New Order.The frontman thinks the bassist's unhappiness affected the group so much, it was a relief when he departed in 2007 but he is tired of the musician's...

Stevie Wonder Hated Marijuana Experience

Stevie Wonder felt he'd ''lost part of his brain'' when he smoked marijuana.The 63-year-old singer believes he has never gone off the rails because he has never had any interest in taking DRUGS as the...

The Darkness 'Connect' With Gay Men

Justin Hawkins believes The Darkness ''connect'' with gay men. The 37-year-old singer - who previously dated the band's manager, Sue Whitehouse - will not reveal his true sexuality, but thinks his flamboyant rock outfits are...

Alanis Morissette: Anger Is A Compliment

Alanis Morissette takes being called angry as a compliment. The 'You Outta Know' singer was seen to be a pent up young woman in the early part of her career because of her provocative lyrics,...

Alanis Morissette Had Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Due To Fame

Alanis Morissette has Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from the early part of her career. The 'Ironic' singer shot to fame when she was 20 with her hit album 'Jagged Little Pill' - which was...

Jean-claude Van Damme Had Affair With Kylie Minogue

Jean-Claude Van Damme had an affair with Kylie Minogue. The actor is currently promoting his new movie 'Expendables 2' but enjoyed a fling with the singer who co-starred with him in 'Street Fighter'.He told The...

Jeremy Renner Says Kardashians Have 'Zero Talent'

Jeremy Renner has slammed the Kardashians for having ''zero talent''.The 'Bourne Legacy' actor hit out at the family - who have their own reality TV show, 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' - for being in...

David Hasselhoff Could Have Been Indiana Jones

David Hasselhoff was considered for the role of Indiana Jones. The former 'Baywatch' star claims he narrowly missed out on one of the most coveted parts in Hollywood history, but he isn't bitter that Harrison...

Wiley Wants To Work With Dizzee

Wiley wants to work with Dizzee Rascal again.'Bonkers' rapper Dizzee - who appeared at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on Friday (27.07.12) - has a long-running feud with the grime producer, but his...

Willem Dafoe Braved Exploding Wallaby On The Hunter Set

Willem Dafoe almost had a wallaby explode in his face on the set of 'The Hunter'.The 56-year-old actor plays the role of a man who must find and kill the last Tasmanian tiger in the...

Amy Winehouse Having 'Best Time' Before Death

Amy Winehouse was having the ''best months of her life'' before she died.The tragic 'Back to Black' star died from accidental alcohol poisoning last July, and her father Mitch found her passing all the more...

Dizzee Rascal Threw Money At Naked Midget

Dizzee Rascal once threw money over a naked midget in a strip club.The 'Bonkers' hitmaker took last year off and relocated to Miami to enjoy and celebrate his success - which included scoring five UK...

Elton John: I'm Worried About Lady Gaga

Sir Elton John is worried about Lady GaGa's health.The 'Rocket Man' singer, 65, said he is concerned about the 26-year-old singer and her tiny frame. He told The Guardian: ''I look at GaGa and I...

Elton John Keen For Another Child

Sir Elton John doesn't want his son to be an only child.The 'Rocket Man' singer - whose boy Zachary was born on Christmas Day 2010 via a surrogate mother - says he and husband David...

Bobby Womack Cancer Free

Bobby Womack is cancer free. The soul music legend was thought to have developed colon cancer in March, but after having a tumour removed he has been given the all clear. A post on the...

Danny Devito A 'Babe Magnet'

Danny DeVito is a ''babe magnet,'' according to Michael Douglas. The 67-year-old actor and director - famed for his short stature - used to share a flat with Michael, and even though he was rooming...

Drake Wants To Be Iconic

Drake wants his ''purpose on earth'' to be being ''iconic''.The 25-year-old rapper admits his main career ambition is for his music to stand the test of time and still be remembered in years to come.Discussing...

Lenny Kravitz Watched Motown Stars Play Cards

Lenny Kravitz used to watch Jermaine Jackson take on Diana Ross at poker when he was a boy. The 'Let Love Rule' singer went to school with the son of Motown Records founder Berry Gordy,...

Mike Skinner Urges Damon Albarn To Quit

Mike Skinner thinks Damon Albarn should stop making records. The musician ended his The Streets project last year and has urged the 43-year-old Blur singer - who is also in Gorillaz and The Good the...

Mark Wahlberg Doesn't Need Research On Police

Mark Wahlberg's personal dramas mean he never has to research police offers or criminals for a movie role.The Hollywood actor and former hellraiser - who has starred in a number of films which deal with...

Brad Pitt Quit Weed For Career

Brad Pitt quit smoking cannabis because he became "disgusted" with habit.The 48-year-old actor has made no secret of the fact he was heavily using marijuana in the late 90s as he tried to come to...

Azealia Banks Not Like Nicki

Azealia Banks doesn't like being compared to Nicki Minaj. The '212' rapper went to the same school, LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in New York, as Nicki and also has a similar distinctive sense...

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