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Dame Julie Andrews 'Doubted' She Would Ever Make It As A Star
Dame Julie Andrews "doubted" she would ever make it as a star. The 88-year-old actress started out touring the UK as a child singer when it was discovered she had a freak four-octave soprano range...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 April 2024
Matthew Perry 'Still Thought About Drugs' Even When He Was Clean, Says Ex-girlfriend Kayti Edwards
Matthew Perry "always had major drug problems", according to his ex-girlfriend.The former 'Friends' star - who struggled with addiction to alcohol and drugs for a number of years - was found dead in his hot...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 December 2023
Dame Julie Andrews Recalls Meeting 'Gorgeous' Dick Van Dyke
Dame Julie Andrews thought Dick Van Dyke was "really gorgeous" when they first met.The 88-year-old actress starred alongside the Hollywood icon in the 1964 Disney film 'Mary Poppins', and Julie has now admitted to being...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 December 2023
Dame Julie Andrews Was Hurt By Audrey Hepburn's Casting In My Fair Lady
Dame Julie Andrews was upset when Audrey Hepburn was cast as Eliza in 'My Fair Lady'.Although Julie, 87, had won rave reviews for the role on stage, Warner Bros' Jack Warner opted to cast Audrey...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 August 2023
'I Let Fly A Stream Of Colourful Expletives...' Julie Andrews' Shock Mary Poppins Confession!
Dame Julie Andrews "let fly a stream of expletives" on the 'Mary Poppins' set.The 87-year-old actress was a celebrated stage star before she made her feature film debut in Walt Disney's 'Mary Poppins' in 1964...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 August 2023
Exclusive: Claire Richards Teases Future Plans For Steps: ‘We’Re Always Talking!’
Claire Richards is “always talking” with her Steps bandmates about what to do next. The 46-year-old singer is part of the 1990s pop group alongside Faye Tozer, Lee Latchford-Evans, Lisa Scott-Lee, and Ian ‘H’...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 August 2023
Sandra Oh Wants Princess Diaries Return
Sandra Oh wants a new 'Princess Diaries' movie.The 51-year-old actress played Vice Principal Gupta in the 2001 movie 'The Princess Diaries' alongside Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews, and would love to return for the planned...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 July 2023
Julie Andrews Plays Down Princess Diary 3 Talks And Claims It's 'Too Late' For Sequel
Dame Julie Andrews thinks it's "too late" for her to star in 'The Princess Diaries 3'.The legendary actress - who played Queen Clarisse Renaldi of Genovia in the 2001 classic Disney comedy and its 2014...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 December 2022
Dame Julie Andrews Cast Doubt On Her Returning For The Princess Diaries 3
Dame Julie Andrews doubts she will be reprising her role in 'The Princess Diaries 3'.The Hollywood legend portrayed Clarisse Renaldi, the Queen regent of Genovia, in the pair of Disney films alongside Anne Hathaway as...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 December 2022
Michelle Williams Still Takes Acting Lessons
Michelle Williams still takes acting lessons.The 42-year-old actress has been nominated for four Academy Awards since starting her career in Hollywood in the late 1990s but admitted that she finds the tuition process to be...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 November 2022
Steve Carell Hopes Will Ferrell Joins The Minions Cast
Steve Carell wants Will Ferrell to star in the next 'Minions' film.The 59-year-old actor voices the part of Gru in 'Minions: The Rise of Gru', and he'd love to see Will or comedian Stephen Colbert...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 July 2022
Dame Julie Andrews Was Daunted By Mary Poppins
Dame Julie Andrews was frightened when she started filming on 'Mary Poppins'.The 86-year-old actress played the lead role in the iconic 1964 film but explained that she was terrified ahead of the movie which marked...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 June 2022
Sally Ann Howes Dies Aged 91
Sally Ann Howes has died at the age of 91.The actress was famous for playing Truly Scrumptious in the classic children's film 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' and replacing Julie Andrews in 'My Fair Lady' on...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 December 2021
Julie Andrews Embraced Nanny Roles
Dame Julie Andrews ''embraced'' her roles as a motherly figure in films.The 84-year-old actress is famed for starring as nannies in movies such as 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music' and said that...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 May 2020
Julie Andrews Launching New Podcast For Children
Dame Julie Andrews is set to launch a podcast for children called 'Julie's Library: Story Time with Julie Andrews'.The 84-year-old screen legend and her author daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, 57 - whose father is set...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 April 2020
Here's What We Know So Far About 'Mary Poppins Returns'
Production has commenced on the highly anticipated Mary Poppins Returns and Walt Disney Studios have finally revealed some exciting plot details.Filming is currently underway at Shepperton Studios in Surrey, England and the musical is scheduled...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 February 2017
Julie Andrews Gave New Mary Poppins Emily Blunt Her Stamp Of Approval
Emily Blunt has some very big shoes to fill when she steps into the role of Mary Poppins in the upcoming Mary Poppins Returns. But the actress, who will begin filming the sequel early next...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 August 2016
Netflix Announces Julie Andrews Will Front Puppet-based Kids Show
Julie Andrews has landed her first starring role in nearly ten years courtesy of Netflix. The streaming giant is teaming her up with The Jim Henson Company for a new puppet-based show aimed at pre-schoolers....
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 June 2016
New Mary Poppins Movie Won't Be A Remake
Disney's new 'Mary Poppins' movie won't be a remake of the 1964 original.Director Rob Marshall has revealed the plot of the much-discussed new movie is based on the books by P.L. Travers, but will be...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 October 2015
Julie Andrews: It's The Right Time To Remake Mary Poppins
Julie Andrews says ''it's time'' for the 'Mary Poppins' movie to be remade.The 80-year-old actress earned the Best Actress Oscar for her performance as the titular nanny who uses magic and an umbrella to fly...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 October 2015
Disney Are Making A New ‘Mary Poppins’ Film, Set 20 Years After The Original
Disney are planning to make a new Mary Poppins film. The upcoming film will not be a remake of the much beloved original but will take place 20 years later when the magical nanny has...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 September 2015
Rob Marshall To Direct Mary Poppins Reboot?
Rob Marshall could be set to direct Disney's 'Mary Poppins' reboot.The 'Into the Woods' filmmaker has agreed to team up with the studio once again to work on its planned remake of the classic 1964...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 September 2015
Sam Smith Battling Cold
Sam Smith is suffering from a terrible cold.The 'Like I Can' hitmaker wishes he could be ''snuggled under his duvet'' whilst he recuperates from the virus, only weeks after he started singing again following a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 September 2015
Sam Smith's 'Blessing In Disguise'
Sam Smith's throat operation was a ''blessing in disguise''.The 'Lay Me Down' hitmaker has been trying hard to turn his recent surgery into a positive, admitting it has made him more ''scared than normal'' but...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 September 2015
Julie Andrews To Direct My Fair Lady
The actress/singer, who originated the role of Eliza Doolittle on Broadway in 1956, is heading back to the show as a director to take charge of an upcoming 60th anniversary production at the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 August 2015
Is ‘The Princess Diaries 3’ Happening?
We were all so excited when it was seemingly confirmed The Princess Diaries 3 was in the works. Sadly, we were soon disappointed when sources close to Disney claimed the project, contrary to the information...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 June 2015
Disney Bosses Shoot Down Princess Diaries 3 Reports
Reports of a new film swirled last week (14Jun15), when actress Heather Matarazzo took to Twitter.com and hinted that Princess Diaries fans might have reason to rejoice soon. However, sources tell Variety...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 June 2015
Princess Mia Thermopolis May Be Returning To Our Screens In Third 'Princess Diaries' Movie
Princess Mia Theremopolis of Genovia may be back alongside Fat Louis and Queen Clarisse Renaldi. According to reports in a U.S. entertainment website, Disney has reportedly agreed to go ahead with a third instalment of...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 June 2015
A Week In Movies: Russell Crowe Hits Madrid, Julie Andrews Graces Los Angeles And M:i-5 Disrupts Streets In London, While New Trailers Arrive For Spectre, Southpaw And Mad Max
As his new film The Water Diviner begins to roll out across Europe this weekend, actor and first-time director Russell Crowe was on-hand in Madrid this week for a red carpet premiere with glamorous costar...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 April 2015
Julie Andrews Turning Children's Books Into Animated Tv Series
The Sound of Music star teamed up with her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, to pen the first story of The Very Fairy Princess in 2010 and it has since spawned eight other instalments,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 March 2015
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