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Germany's Pirate Party Suffers Major Defeat
Germany's Pirate Party, whose platform calls for a far-reaching change in copyright laws, suffered a disastrous defeat in the country's parliamentary elections on Sunday, failing to win a single seat in Germany's Bundestag. Four years...
By Lew Irwin in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 September 2013
Pierre Denis Is New Choo Ceo
Pierre Denis has become the new CEO of Jimmy Choo.The former John Galliano SA general manager will replace Joshua Schulman who stepped down from the position in November 2011, after the shoe brand was bought...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 July 2012
Morrissey To Retire In 2014?
Morrissey is planning to retire in 2014. 'The Last of the Famous International Playboys' singer has said he is planning to leave the music business in two years when he is 55.He told JuiceOnline.com: ''I...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2012
Madonna Kicks Off World Tour In Israel
Madonna kicked off her world tour in Israel last night (31.05.12).The 53-year-old singer started her 'MDNA' tour with an amazing and stunning show at the Ramat Gan Stadium in Tel Aviv.She played a variety of...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 June 2012
Madonna Kicks Off World Tour
Madonna kicked off her world tour in Israel last night (31.05.12).The 53-year-old singer launched her 'MDNA' concert series with a spectacular show at Tel Aviv's Ramat Gan Stadium, where she wished peace on the Middle...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 June 2012
David Beckham Sells Rolls-royce On Ebay
David Beckham is selling his custom Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe on eBay.The soccer superstar has listed the convertible on the internet auction site and bidders are being asked to pay $329,000 for the unique vehicle.According...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 January 2012
Palm Springs Warms To Foreign Films
The 23rd annual Palm Springs International Film Festival is due to open tonight (Thursday) with a screening of the British romcom Salmon Fishing in the Yemen , starring Emily Blunt and Ewan McGregor. Although the...
By Lew Irwin on 05 January 2012
Cheryl Cole Planning Afghanistan Return
Cheryl Cole is planning to return to Afghanistan to visit the soldier she met on her previous trip to the war torn country. The pop beauty swapped numbers with hunky Royal Marine Andy Baker -...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 November 2011
Al-jazeera Finds A Cable Home In New York
Al-Jazeera English finally has a presence on cable in New York City. Beginning today (Monday) it was being carried via Time Warner Cable and Verizon FiOS in the nation's largest market as the result of...
By Lew Irwin on 01 August 2011
Shakira Plans To Sing In Arabic
Shakira wants to record songs in Arabic. The 'Hips Don't Lie' singer - who has previously recorded albums in her native Spanish and English - wants to record tracks in the language, although she doesn't...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 May 2011
Zac Efron Joins Eastern European Action Movie
Zac Efron has signed on to star in 'The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman'. The 23-year-old actor has joined the movie after music video director Fredrik Bond got on board to helm the project. Zac...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 March 2011
Al-jazeera, Comcast Open Talks
In the wake of overwhelmingly positive critical and public reaction to its coverage of the upheaval in the Middle East, al-Jazeera English has begun negotiating with Comcast, the nation's largest cable operator, hoping finally to...
By Lew Irwin on 23 February 2011
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