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V Festival Announces New Acts
Mark Ronson, Example and Tove Love have been added to the 2015 V Festival line-up.The newly announced acts, which also include DJ Wire, Maverick Sabre, Scouting for Girls and former JLS singer Aston Merrygold, will...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 May 2015
Frankie Boyle's Company Rakes In £1.8 Million For 2014
Frankie Boyle's company Gentleman Artist pulled in almost £1.8 million for the last financial year. The Glaswegian comic's popularity has skyrocketed since Mock the Week and his nationwide tours regularly sell out.Frankie Boyle famously called...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 March 2015
Frankie Boyle To Host Independence Vote Discussion Show Tonight
Frankie Boyle, the Glaswegian comedian who says he is "all for" an independent Scotland, will host an online show of stand-up and discussion hours after the country casts its vote today.Alex Salmond will be hoping...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 September 2014
Frankie Boyle Likens Jeremy Clarkson To A "Tumour" That "Needs To Be Removed"
Frankie Boyle is the latest celebrity to lay into Jeremy Clarkson, calling him a “tumour” and saying he “needs to be removed” at the Edinburgh International Television Festival.Jeremy Clarkson doesn't stop being racist, and people...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 August 2014
Frankie Boyle Calls On Bbc To Sack "Culture Tumour" Jeremy Clarkson
It was always going to be a typically irrelevant performance, but even the most fervent fans of Frankie Boyle may have been caught off-guard by the veracity of his takedown of the right-wing media and...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 August 2014
Channel 4'S 'Immigration Street' Announcement Criticised By Frankie Boyle, Et Al
The team behind the controversial television show Benefits Street is developing a new show, Immigration Street, to be shown on Channel 4 next year. The programme will be filmed in Southampton.White Dee was the star...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 July 2014
Is James Arthur's Career Ruined After Gay Hate Slur Rap Attempt? Micky Worthless Responds
Former X Factor contestant James Arthur has faced a fierce backlash after his diss track aimed at MC Micky Worthless contained the insult "f*****g queer." The criticism directed at Arthur was so strong that the...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 18 November 2013
It's James Arthur Vs Frankie Boyle, Round Two, After Gay Slur Diss Track
James Arthur has handed over all social media responsibilities to his record label after posting a diss track about rapper Micky Worthless that featured explicit gay slurs.James Arthur Has Quit TwitterThe track - uploaded on...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 18 November 2013
Frankie Boyle Ends Hunger Strike
Scottish comedian Frankie Boyle has completed a week-long hunger strike in protest against the detention of a British man in Guantanamo Bay.The funnyman stopped eating last week (17Jul13) in a bid to highlight the case...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2013
Russell Brand Defends Frankie Boyle After Offensive Comedy Set
Russell Brand has defended fellow comedian Frankie Boyle after his crude stand-up set was axed from the Tv broadcast of a fundraising supergig on Wednesday (06Mar13).The controversial Scottish star was booed by the audience at...
By WENN on 08 March 2013
"I Wish The Queen Had Died," Frankie Boyle's Top 5 Most Controversial Moments
Frankie Boyle had the majority of his performance axed from a BBC3 broadcast of Give It Up For Comic Relief after his close-to-the-bone jokes became too much for the BBC. The infamous Scottish comedian joked...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 March 2013
"It’S Impossible To Think Any Less Of Him" – Frankie Boyle On Jim Davidson Sex Abuse Arrest
Yesterday, the comedian Jim Davidson was arrested by police working for Operation Yewtree, the investigation set up in the wake of the Jimmy Savile sex scandal.Discussion about his arrest has been rife on social media...
By Hayley Avron on 03 January 2013
Mp Weighs In On Jack Whitehall, James Corden ‘Big Fat Quiz’ Outrage
Channel 4 must be breathing a huge sigh of relief that they didn’t decide to invite Frankie Boyle on this year’s Big Fat Quiz show, because they’ve managed to cause enough controversy, without having the...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 January 2013
Billy Connolly Defends Frankie Boyle's Controversial Jokes
Billy Connolly has spoken out to defend fellow funnyman Frankie Boyle, insisting critics should ignore the controversial comedian if they are offended by his jokes.Scottish comic Boyle has previously sparked public outrage with his abrasive...
By WENN on 13 December 2012
James Arthur Slams Frankie Boyle's 'S*** Jokes' About Him On Twitter
Frankie Boyle attacks 'X Factor's James Arthur in his latest childish Twitter rant on the singer's appearance.The Scottish comedian seems to stoop to new lows everyday with his cringeworthy 'jokes' on controversial topics, yet has...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 December 2012
Union J Booted Out Of The X Factor But Still Supporting Pals Still In The Running
With just one week to go, Union J were understandably disappointed at Sunday's results which saw them leave the competition. However, in infinite good humour and good manners, the boys spoke on This Morning, today...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 December 2012
James Arthur Rises To Frankie Boyle's Bait In Twitter Spat
If James Arthur wins X Factor next weekend, the first thing the show’s producers will need to do is to ensure that he completes a rigorous media training course. And what’s the golden rule of...
By Hayley Avron in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 December 2012
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