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HBO signs ex-ESPN personality Bill Simmons to exclusive deal
Premium cable network HBO said on Wednesday it has signed an exclusive multiyear agreement with sports commentator Bill Simmons, whose contract ESPN opted...
Bond is back! Fans get taste of new 007 movie with online trailer
The first full trailer for the new Bond movie, Spectre, has been released. Fans will not be disappointed as the latest 007 instalment is packed with explosions,...
I got punched for real! No body double for Jake Gyllenhaal in Southpaw
Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal has revealed he didn’t use a body double for his boxing scenes in his new movie.
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd arrested again, days after threat to kill sentencing
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has been arrested again in New Zealand and was behind bars on Sunday night.
Parkinson’s forces comic legend Billy Connolly to give up banjo
Billy Connolly has had to give up playing his beloved banjo and guitar because of Parkinson’s Disease.
The long journey of Marvel’s genre-stretching ‘Ant-Man’
At long last, “Ant-Man” is here. After assembling the Avengers — twice — and traveling to space with the Guardians of the Galaxy,...
Emmy nominations set up the possibility of a history-making win
The TV academy took a modest step toward recognizing TV’s increasing embrace of diverse TV talent, giving best actress nods to black stars Taraji...
Aunt is locked in a wardrobe as armed raiders target Chris Brown’s home
Three armed men in masks have forced their way into a Los Angeles home owned by Chris Brown, locking the singer’s aunt in a closet and ransacking...
Anguish of rock star Nick Cave after teenage son is killed in 60ft fall from cliff
Musician Nick Cave’s 15-year-old son Arthur has died after falling from a cliff.
He must be happy: Pharrell Williams wins back $2m in Blurred Lines case
A judge has trimmed more than $2m dollars from the copyright damages owed by Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams over their hit Blurred Lines.
Family of Loretta Young claim she was date-raped by Clark Gable
Loretta Young was one of the most beautiful actresses to have ever lived, but according to her family, she died with a terrible secret.
Behind-the-scenes sneak peek sends Star Wars fans into a frenzy
Star Wars fans have been treated to a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of the upcoming “The Force Awakens” movie.
Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia star Omar Sharif dies aged 83
Doctor Zhivago star Omar Sharif has died after suffering a heart attack in hospital in Cairo, aged 83.
Aspiring singer jailed for 14 months for leaking Madonna album tracks online
A wannabe singer has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for stealing and selling unreleased Madonna songs.
‘Star Wars’ talk dominates Comic-Con as 4-day event begins
If anticipation for this year’s Comic-Con had a soundtrack, it would be John Williams’ instantly recognizable, Oscar-winning “Star Wars”...
Taylor Swift donates $50,000 to 11-year-old fan battling leukaemia
Taylor Swift has surprised one of her young fans who was devastated when her diagnosis with leukaemia meant she would miss seeing the pop star in concert.
Sentenced: AC/DC drummer will be rockin’ the house for the next 8 months
Former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has avoided a prison sentence after threatening to kill a former employee and being found with drugs.
Judge’s Freddie Mercury jibe as he sentences AC/DC drummer to house arrest
Former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has avoided a prison sentence after threatening to kill a former employee and being found with drugs.
Tinder launches verified dating profiles for celebrities
Ever swiped through Tinder and been greeted by a celebrity’s photo? You’ve probably just sent it to the left and dismissed it as a spam account.
Tinder launches verified dating profiles for celebrities
Ever swiped through Tinder and been greeted by a celebrity’s photo? You’ve probably just sent it to the left and dismissed it as a spam account.
‘Excellent’: Harry Shearer - the voice of Mr Burns - return to 'The Simpsons’
Harry Shearer, the voice of Mr Burns and many other characters on The Simpsons, will return to the show, it has been announced. He told fans in May...
Harry Shearer inks deal to return to ‘The Simpsons’
Harry Shearer has signed a new deal to return to the Fox animated comedy, the network announced Tuesday.
Bill Cosby admitted in 2005 that he got sedatives to use on women for sex
Bill Cosby testified in 2005 that he got Quaaludes with the intent of giving them to young women he wanted to have sex with, and he admitted giving the...
More than a touch of grey: Grateful Dead bid farewell to devoted fans
The Grateful Dead have given what they say will be their last group performance in front of 70,000 fans, some in tears, in Chicago.
Now with more than a touch of grey, the Grateful Dead bid farewell - again
The Grateful Dead have given what they say will be their last group performance in front of 70,000 fans, some in tears, in Chicago.
Cosby lawyer: Unsealing court docs would be ‘terribly embarrassing’
A lawyer for Bill Cosby argued that unsealing court documents from a 2005 Pennsylvania sexual assault case filed against the comedian would cause severe...
Ben Affleck to give FIFA scandal the Hollywood movie treatment
Actor-director Ben Affleck is to help produce a feature film about the corruption scandal that has rocked world soccer and its governing body FIFA, the...
‘Ted 2’ could help make June the biggest box-office month of all time
With the R-rated “Ted 2” opening nationwide Friday, funnyman Seth MacFarlane gets back in his directorial comfort zone, joining Mark Wahlberg...
How sweet it is: James Taylor hits No.1 47 years after releasing his first album
Nearly half a century after his debut, rocker James Taylor has finally reached number one in the US album chart.
Titanic composer and Oscar winner James Horner dies in plane crash
Oscar-winning Titanic composer James Horner has died after a single-engine plane registered to him crashed in southern California.

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