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I’m Out: Sacha Baron Cohen Bails On Freddie Mercury Film
Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly pulled out of playing Freddie Mercury in a film about the Queen frontman due to creative differences with the existing band members, Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor.Cohen – who...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd July 2013
As 'Luther' Comes To An End, Idris Elba Looks To A Bright Future
It’s been less than a meteoric rise to the top for Idris Elba, rather a slow slog, with plenty of hard work and adapting in between. He’s been a top-level drug lord in HBO’s The...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd July 2013
Johnny Depp Defends 'The Lone Ranger' At Film's British Premiere
It’s been a tough ride for Johnny Depp and Lone Ranger – a critical mauling lead to a poor box office performance and cemented the actor as officially ‘in a rut’, creatively, anyway. Depp, Armie...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd July 2013
Is J.J Abrams REALLY The Star Wars Episode VII Director?
See this is what happens when we don’t keep an eye on things; rumors are abounding that J.J Abrams is on the verge of a Star Wars Exit. LucasFilm are denying it vehemently, but where...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd July 2013
J. Cole Says Sorry For Autism Lyric on Drake Track
Most rappers would give anything to work with Drake right now, but for J Cole, the sacrifice was bigger than he first thought. Having blindly agreed to rap on 'Jodeci Freestyle,' his freestyle ended up...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22nd July 2013
Captain America Stars Talk Comic-Con At Comic-Con
Captain America: The Winter Soldier was one of the many geek franchises to enjoy Comic-Con this weekend. The film’s stars, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson were happy to talk about the film,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd July 2013
Breaking Bad: Vince Gilligan is "Sad, Sad, Sad About the Series Ending"
There’s a dichotomy of emotion surrounding Breaking Bad, with the final eight episodes coming very soon. On the one hand, there’s absolutely no way we can wait much longer to see what happens, but in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd July 2013
Morrissey's South American Tour Cancelled - Singer Claims 'Life Sucked Out of Him'
A tired Morrissey has confirmed that his tour of South America is off. The singer, who blames a "lack of funding," seems as if he’s ready to quit touring all-together. "Cancellations and illness have sucked...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd July 2013
![Will 'The Wolverine' TV Spot Save Its Box Office? [Trailer & Pictures]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20130719/190713_radio_1_2/hugh-jackman-celebrities-outside-the-bbc-radio_3771091.jpg "Will 'The Wolverine' TV Spot Save Its Box Office? [Trailer & Pictures]")
Will 'The Wolverine' TV Spot Save Its Box Office? [Trailer & Pictures]
The Wolverine hasn’t even hit cinemas yet, but considering the reviews – and they’re not pretty – it’s going to take some pretty ardent superhero fans to brave a trip to see Hugh Jackman’s reincarnation...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd July 2013
The Daleks Are Back - Matt Smith Faces Penultimate Battle Against Old Foe
Doctor Who’s perennial nemesis, The Daleks, are set to haunt him once more in the 50th anniversary show, which will air on November 23rd. It will be Matt Smith’s penultimate appearance as the Dr, as...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd July 2013
Avicii's 'Wake Me Up' Leaves 'Blurred Lines' Behind It As It Shoots To The Top
Avicii – the Swedish DJ and producer who sometimes goes by the name of Tim Bergling – has done the unthinkable and knocked Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines off the top of the singles charts, and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd July 2013
Wiley Booed Off Stage at CockRock Festival in Cockermouth
Firstly, note the restraint in the headline. Just note it, then read on. Wiley was booed off stage after he slated CockRock festival on Twitter. The U.K grime star was bemoaning the distance and mocking...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd July 2013
Finally, It's Batman v Superman... Let The Fanboy Forums Commence!
Comic-Con 2013 hasn’t disappointed – the myriad TV announcements, with many extended trailers and air dates being divulged have seen geeks thrown into raptures on social networking sites and blogs. The most ‘Comic-Con’ of all...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd July 2013
Should J.K. Rowling Gain Some Perspective? Author Angry At Leak
J.K. Rowling has expressed her anger after it was revealed that she was Robert Galbraith. Ostensibly, Galbraith penned Cuckoo’s calling – a crime novel that garndered average to good reviews and sold well but not...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th July 2013
Lionsgate Play The 'No Card' Card as Ender's Game Regains Momentum
For Lionsgate, Orson Scott Card – the author, who wrote the novel on which Ender’s Game is based – is an unwanted presence as the moment due to his unpopular views on homosexuality and same-sex...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th July 2013
'Mandela' Theatrical Trailer: Idris Elba's Biggest Challenge Yet
Idris Elba has played some great characters in his acting career, but none more important, pertinent and challenging that than of Nelson Mandela in Mandela, which has today been handed a fantastic theatrical trailer. Take...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th July 2013
Nigella Lawson Sticks With The Brits After Rejecting U.S Deal
Nigella Lawson has decided to steer clear of the U.S cooking scene, where her brand of indulgent cuisine would probably have gone down well, and sign a deal with Channel 4 that will see her...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th July 2013
Randy Travis's Brother Breaks Bad, Not For The First Time
The Travis family just can’t catch a break; first Randy – the world famous country singer faces life-threatening illness with viral issues, heart problems and a stroke in close proximity, then his brother - David...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th July 2013
Hilarious New Clip Gets Us Excited For The Alan Partridge Movie: Alpha Papa
Oh we’ve had Alan Partridge TV shows, specials, books and spin-offs, but now we’re only 19 days away from the big one: a film. Alpha Papa has been talked about for months now, and this...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th July 2013
Why Hasn't 'The Wolverine' Caught Up With The Other Superheroes?
There was a time when superhero films were generally bad; it was a done deal – if you’re making a superhero film, it would either be brain at the door entertaining with no depth,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th July 2013
Jerry Seinfeld Bemoans Mets Fans' "Terrible Manners"
Jerry Seinfeld – America’s biggest comedian and most probably the Mets’ most successful fan – has condemned the behaviour of the Citi Field crowd, comparing them to five-year-olds as they booed players at the 2013...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th July 2013
Clash Of The Cartoons: Simpsons And Family Guy's Crossover Episode
Two of the biggest cartoon franchise will meet for the first time as The Simpsons and Family Guy crossover finally becomes a thing. The residents of Springfield have been around for a long time –...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th July 2013
J.K. Rowling Pseudonym Story Takes Sour Turn
The news that J.K. Rowling had written a book that sold in its hundreds seemed like a nice quaint story; multi-millionaire author uses a pseudonym to pen a book without pressure – it’s a nice,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th July 2013
The Fifth Estate And We Steal Secrets - Why Does Assange Dislike Both of Them?
Cinematic adaptations of the WikiLeaks story were only a matter of time, but for those deeply intrigued by the events that surrounded the website and its whistleblowing founder, to have two in close proximity gives...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th July 2013
Jay-Z's Got A Problem - App Under Investigation over Privacy Issues
Jay-Z famously told us he’s got 99 problems but a b**** ain’t one, but now we know for sure what one of those problems is: his app, which let Samsung users get access to his...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th July 2013
Firefly Flies Again As Mobile App - Fans Still Await New Series of Cult Sci-Fi Show
While dedicated fans wait patiently (or not so patiently in some cases) for a new series of Firefly, then can satisfy their cravings with a new mobile game, set for release on both iOS and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th July 2013
'House of Cards' Heralds New Era of TV with Emmy Nomination
How do you stop piracy? Do you offer up exclusive content, only available on physical purchases? Do you appeal to the box-set culture, or do you try and exert limitations that make it impossible? All...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th July 2013
Irony Awards 2013: Liam Gallagher's Secret Revealed - Liza Ghorbani Is His Baby's Mother
So, let’s get this straight: the mother of Liam Gallagher’s latest baby is a celebrity journalist? Oh the irony. Following years of journalist bashing from the controversial ex-Oasis member, he allegedly got one pregnant then...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th July 2013
Jamie Foxx is Blue As Electro But He's Not Sad... He's Mad! New Spiderman Teaser
Spiderman may be just under a year away – for those that care to do the maths, that’s ages – but that hasn’t stopped the buzz. And rarely is that buzz stronger (buzzier) than it...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th July 2013
Got 140 Characters To Moan: So Solid Crew's Lovebox Snub Leaves Harvey Reeling
Fans hoping to see the U.K grime, garage and hip hop group So Solid Crew – who made their name in the early 2000s – will be disappointed. But no one’s more upset than crew...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th July 2013
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
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Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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