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Judas Priest announce departure of touring guitarist Andy Sneap
Judas Priest have announced the departure of touring guitarist Andy Sneap.Rob Halford and co are due to hit the road in March and they've announced that they will be without the 52-year-old rocker - who...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 11th January 2022
Penelope Cruz wants to star in a musical with husband Javier Bardem
Penelope Cruz wants to star in a musical with her husband Javier Bardem.The 47-year-old actress - who has been married to her fellow Oscar winner for over a decade and has Leo, 10, and Luna,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th January 2022
Dylan Minnette thinks his Scream character is a 'mama's boy.'
Dylan Minnette thinks his 'Scream 5' character is a "mama's boy."The 25-year-old actor - who plays the role of Wes Hicks in the latest instalment of the spoof-horror franchise - admitted that the character...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th January 2022
Michael Bay will to produce The Raid remake
Michael Bay is to produce 'The Raid' remake for Netflix.The 56-year-oid director will be at the helm of the remake along with executive producer Gareth Evans, who served as the wrote and directed the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th January 2022
Grange Hill movie will take a 'realistic view' of education today
The 'Grange Hill' movie will take a "realistic view of what education is like now".The iconic school drama - which was known for tackling hard-hitting issues such as drug addiction and teenage pregnancy over the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th January 2022
Post Malone's manager claims new album delayed by record label
Post Malone's manager has claimed his record label has delayed the release of his new album.Dre London has alleged that the 26-year-old megastar's follow-up to 2019's acclaimed 'Hollywood's Bleeding' is “done” and “ready" and that...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 11th January 2022
The Rolling Stones honoured with stamp collection
The Rolling Stones are being immortalised in stamp form.Royal Mail has announced a set of 12 stamps in tribute to the iconic rock 'n' roll band to mark their 60th anniversary.A number of the stamps...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 11th January 2022
Dua Lipa to film tour for potential concert film or doc
Dua Lipa will be joined by a camera crew on her upcoming 'Future Nostalgia' tour.The pop megastar is said to be considering whether or not to release a concert film or documentary of her upcoming...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 11th January 2022
Jonas Blue's collaboration with Why Don't We was down to their fans
Jonas Blue was convinced to work with Why Don't We by the band's fans.The 'Don't Wake Me Up' hitmaker - who collaborated with the US boyband on the new track - has followed Ed Sheeran's...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 11th January 2022
Andrew Garfield found it 'fun' keeping his Spider-Man: No Way Home role a secret
Andrew Garfield admits it was "very fun" lying about his role in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'.The 38-year-old actor reprised his role as the web-slinger alongside fellow Peter Parker Tobey Maguire and their successor Tom Holland...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th January 2022
Audrey Hepburn's son reacts to Rooney Mara biopic
Audrey Hepburn's son, Sean Ferrer, "was not aware" of the upcoming biopic about his late mother.Rooney Mara is set to portray the late Hollywood icon in an Apple Studios production.The 36-year-old star will reportedly be...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th January 2022
Shania Twain congratulates Taylor Swift after she topples her country chart record
Shania Twain has congratulated Taylor Swift on beating her Billboard Country Albums chart record.The 'Shake It Off' hitmaker surpassed the 'You're Still The One' hitmaker's 97 weeks atop the chart, meaning she is now the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th January 2022
Olly Alexander: Years & Years was destined to be a solo project
Olly Alexander believes it was “inevitable" that Years & Years would become a solo venture.The 31-year-old pop star is the only remaining member of the pop group, following the departures Mikey Goldsworthy, Emre Turkmen, Noel...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th January 2022
Andrew Garfield snuck into a Spider-Man screening with Tobey Maguire
Andrew Garfield snuck into a Spider-Man screening with Tobey Maguire.The 38-year-old actor played the Marvel superhero in 'The Amazing Spider-Man' as well its 2014 sequel and decided to surreptitiously attend the opening night of the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th January 2022
Jennifer Lopez movie The Mother halts production after COVID spike
'The Mother' has halted production after a spike in COVID cases on set.The action movie - which stars 53-year-old pop star Jennifer Lopez as an assassin who comes out of hiding to protect her daughter...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th January 2022
Kevin Smith wrote a Superman movie for Ben Affleck
Kevin Smith wrote a Superman movie for Ben Affleck back in the 1990s. The 51-year-old filmmaker penned a script based on 'The Death of Superman' comic book series specifically for the then up-and-coming Affleck in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th January 2022
Ed Sheeran doesn't need a BRIT Award to prove he's a good songwriter
Ed Sheeran insists he doesn't need a BRIT Award to prove he's a good songwriter.The 30-year-old megastar has bagged multiple BRITs over the years and will compete against the likes of Adele at this year's...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th January 2022
Elvis Costello begs radio stations to stop playing Oliver's Army
Elvis Costello has begged radio stations to not play his controversial record, ‘Oliver’s Army'.The 67-year-old musician – whose real name is Declan McManus – has come under fire in recent years for using the N-word...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th January 2022
Halle Berry wants to star in a movie with Zendaya
Kevin Smith wrote a Superman movie for Ben Affleck back in the 1990s. The 51-year-old filmmaker penned a script based on 'The Death of Superman' comic book series specifically for the then up-and-coming Affleck in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th January 2022
Woodstock co-creator Michael Lang dies aged 77
Woodstock co-creator Michael Lang has died at the age of 77.The concert promoter - who organised the iconic music festival, which saw 32 popular music acts perform outside in sporadic rain in 1969 - sadly...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th January 2022
Pussycat Dolls claim they learned of cancelled tour via Nicole Scherzinger's Instagram
The Pussycat Dolls have claimed they only found out about their tour cancellation via Nicole Scherzinger's Instagram post.On Friday (07.01.22), the 43-year-old singer announced that the 'Don't Cha' hitmakers' comeback gigs had been axed due...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th January 2022
Gabrielle Union reveals 'Bring It On' trailer scenes were shot after the movie ended
Gabrielle Union has revealed that certain scenes in the trailer for 'Bring It On' were filmed after shooting had wrapped.The 49-year-old star - who played rival head cheerleader Isis in the cult 2000 film -...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th January 2022
The Power of the Dog named Best Motion Picture (Drama) at Golden Globes
'The Power of the Dog' was named Best Motion Picture (Drama) at the 2022 Golden Globes.This year's awards took place in private in Los Angeles on Sunday (09.01.22), with no celebrities in attendance and no...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th January 2022
Louis Tomlinson working hard in rehearsals for 2022 tour
Louis Tomlinson is busy rehearsing for his 2022 tour.The 30-year-old singer/ songwriter - who found fame as a member of boyband One Direction - was previously forced to postpone a number of dates on his...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th January 2022
Andrew Garfield wants to make another musical
Andrew Garfield wants to make another musical.The 38-year-old actor plays the late 'Rent' creator Jonathan Larson in Lin-Manuel Miranda's new musical movie 'Tick Tick... Boom' and Andrew says getting to sing and play the piano...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th January 2022
Aaron Sorkin still hopes to make The Social Network sequel
Aaron Sorkin hopes to revisit 'The Social Network'.The 60-year-old screenwriter and director penned the script for the 2010 film – which tells the story of the formation of Facebook – and says that he wants...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th January 2022
Judas Priest won't quit making albums
Judas Priest have no plans to stop making albums.Frontman Rob Halford has insisted recording new music and performing it live is what "sustains" the heavy metal band.Although there is no release date for the follow-up...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th January 2022
Timbaland compares The Weeknd to Michael Jackson
Timbaland has compared The Weeknd's new album to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'. The prolific music producer - who worked on Jackson's second posthumous album 'Xscape' in 2014 - was blown away by The Weeknd's 'Dawn FM'...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th January 2022
Oprah Winfrey producing documentary about Sidney Poitier
Oprah Winfrey is producing a documentary about Sidney Poitier.The 67-year-old media mogul is executive producing the project about the late actor - which she has been working on for over a year - for Apple...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th January 2022
Ronan Keating reveals why he didn't expect to be picked for Boyzone
Ronan Keating didn't think he was good-looking enough to land a place in Boyzone.The 44-year-old singer has recalled turning up to his audition and feeling intimated by how much "better looking" the other guys were.He...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th January 2022
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