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The Current State of the Great British Festival 2014
The festival season is just starting to take shape. Earlier than ever we are learning who will be ending nights on the grandest of stages across the nation to define the summer. This year in exactly...
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'Celebrity Big Brother' Star Dappy Forced To Wear A Nappy (PICTURES)
DISCLAIMER: Look away now if you don't like seeing grown men dressed as babies. 'Celebrity Big Brother' has handed out a rather comical punishment to housemate Dappy after he broke the show's rules....
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Brit Awards 2014 Nominations: David Bowie, Bastille, Rudimental, Disclosure,...
The Brit Awards nominations are in and veteran star David Bowie is up for two gongs in the wake of his comeback - three decades after he first won a prize at the annual music bash. The musician - who...
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'True Detective' Review: McConaughey And Harrelson Are Terrific In New Crime...
It's easy to imagine an alternate resume for Matthew McConaughey. He drifted toward A-list status in the late '90s and early '00s, and if that path had solidified, he could have ridden his Texas-bro...
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30 Years Ago This Week, BBC Radio 1's Mike Read Banned 'Relax' By Frankie...
Incredibly, it's 30 years ago this week that ‘Relax’ by Frankie Goes To Hollywood was banned from the BBC playlist, with the enduring back story that one DJ was responsible for its veto, and thus for...
View ArticleRalph Macchio Shows Off His 'Karate Kid' Memorabilia And Reveals The Origin...
Ralph Macchio's character Daniel LaRusso in the 1984 martial arts drama "The Karate Kid" wouldn't have been complete without his iconic blue and white headband. On "Oprah: Where Are They Now?" Macchio...
View ArticleScottish Ballet's Hansel and Gretel - What a Sweet Treat
Cultural pygmy that I am, I must admit that when I read that the music for Scottish Ballet's Hansel and Gretel was composed by Engelbert Humperdinck, I was absolutely flabbergasted. Who would have...
View ArticleWhy I Love Kate Moss
Permanently smoking with her hipbones shining through that Calvin Klein dress, doll face Kate was a breath of fresh air when she arrived in the early 90's. Ever since I saw her strut down the runway...
View ArticleDVD Reviews - A 2014 Bafta Nomination Amongst Other January Releases
Paolo Sorrentino's sumptuous, dazzling Felliniesque Dolce Vita 2014 Bafta-nominated satire on Berlusconi's Italy, Kieron Evans impressive Liverpool based debut feature of a destructive violently...
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Shelagh McDonald, Vanished Singer/Songwriter Feared Dead for Decades, Is...
In 2005, flicking idly through one of the glossy music monthlies, I spotted a tiny box copy item about a singer/songwriter called Shelagh McDonald who had vanished. No one knew her whereabouts, nor had...
View ArticleBorn to Be Wild - Meeting Ted Nugent
I directed the second programme - the 1970s episode - in the Born to be Wild documentary series about the golden age of American rock, the centrepiece of BBC Four's United States of Rock season airing...
View Article'12 Years A Slave' Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor On The 'Psychologically...
With seven nominations, "12 Years a Slave" is poised to be one of the major players in the upcoming Golden Globe Awards. Chiwetel Ejiofor is nominated for best actor for his role as Solomon Northup, a...
View ArticleFunny News Pictures Of The Week
Politicians, pop stars, the Pope and more - check out our round-up of this week's silly snaps. (Warning: contains imagery of George Osborne.) SEE ALSO: The Week In 50 Funny Tweets
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Anne Hathaway Rescued From Drowning
Anne Hathaway has been rescued after nearly drowning in the sea. The Hollywood actress came into trouble after swimming off the coast of Oahu in Hawaii, getting caught in a rip current. Anne Hathaway...
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Simon Cowell And Lauren Silverman Reportedly Decide On Their Baby's Name (VIDEO)
It seems Simon Cowell has decided on a name for his baby son... and somehow we don't think you'll be too surprised about his choice. Reports have previously claimed he will be naming his first child...
View ArticleSlavery and Popcorn: '12 Years A Slave'
I saw this on the side of a bus the other morning: "One of the best films ever made." Oh hum. Film publicity hyperbole, don't you just love it? Anyway, this highly unimaginative bit of hype was bigging...
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Golden Globes 2014 Predictions: My Picks For This Year's Winners
It's that time of year again -- when people who work in the entertainment industry feel like they have enough knowledge to predict the winners of awards. I am one such person. The 71st Golden Globe...
View ArticleFriday Night Fights On 'Helix' And 'Banshee'
Two low-budget but worthwhile genre shows return or debut Friday, so I thought I'd put my thoughts on "Helix" and "Banshee" in one place. "Helix" (10 p.m. EST Friday, Syfy): This science-y thriller is...
View Article'Breaking Bad' On Netflix: The Final Episodes Arrive On ...
"Breaking Bad" has been very popular on Netflix, but fans have been wondering when the show's final eight episodes will finally arrive on the service. Now we know: The eight final episodes of "Breaking...
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'Celebrity Big Brother's First Big Row Between Dappy And Luisa Zissman
'Celebrity Big Brother' has seen a love triangle and a budding romance this year, and now it's had its first real ding-dong ruck. The atmosphere between Dappy and Luisa Zissman has not been warm from...
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