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Music before money: Nile Rodgers makes just $15 busking in London
Musician Nile Rodgers earned $15 after busking in disguise on London’s Southbank.
Get back! Music festival with Paul McCartney evacuated as lightning hits
A music festival with Sir Paul McCartney among the headliners had to be evacuated after it was hit by a lightning storm.
Review: With ‘Inside Out,’ Pixar overcomes 'sequelitis’ to return to tear-jerker form
“Welcome back, Pixar. You were sorely missed. Over the course of 15 years and nearly a dozen films, the animation studio had put together one of...
‘We’re gonna need a bigger site’: Glastonbury may have to move, says founder
The Glastonbury festival might be forced to move in the future, according to its organiser and founder.
Chris Evans revealed as new Top Gear presenter but co-hosts still a mystery
Chris Evans has signed a three-year deal to replace Jeremy Clarkson as the presenter of Top Gear. It ends months of speculation over who would fill...
BBC’s ‘Top Gear’ to return with new host after scandal-plagued Clarkson exit
Broadcaster Chris Evans is to replace Jeremy Clarkson as the lead presenter of the BBC’s hit motoring show “Top Gear”, the corporation...
Boy band guitarist set on fire by flamethrower at London stage show
Australian boy band 5 Seconds of Summer had to cut short a concert at Wembley Arena after one member accidentally burnt himself on stage.
Kurdish pop diva’s anti-IS anthem is lighting up the internet
Singer Helly Luv is the most popular cheerleader for the Iraqi Kurds’ war against jihadists.
Say it ain’t d'oh! Twitter explodes with news of Homer and Marge split
Fans of “The Simpsons” have reacted with anger and despair after it emerged that Homer and Marge are to “legally separate” in the...
Say it ain’t d'oh! Twitter explodes as Homer and Marge split
Fans of The Simpsons have reacted with anger and despair after it emerged Homer and Marge are to “legally separate” in the new series.
Easy-listening big band leader James Last died aged 86
Big band leader James Last has died at his home in Florida at the age of 86. In a statement, his manager said: “Mr Last passed away yesterday...
This is no sideshow: Frasier Crane is going to kill Bart Simpson
It looks like The Simpsons’ Sideshow Bob is finally going to get his revenge on Bart Simpson – by killing him. But fans of the hit show...
Queen of Broadway: Helen Mirren wins Tony award for Elizabeth II stage role
Dame Helen Mirren has won a first Tony Award for her performance as the Queen in The Audience.
FIFA film ‘United Passions’ makes muted debut in Los Angeles
At the first screening of FIFA-funded film “United Passions” in Los Angeles the week after U.S.
On the block: Lennon’s long-lost ‘Love Me Do’ Gibson could fetch nearly $1M
A rare, once-lost 1962 guitar belonging to former Beatle John Lennon will go up for auction this year and could break a record. The jumbo J-160E Gibson...
On the block: Lennon’s long-lost ‘Love Me Do’ Gibson could fetch nearly $1M
A rare, once-lost 1962 guitar belonging to former Beatle John Lennon will go up for auction this year and could break a record. The jumbo J-160E Gibson...
John Lennon’s long-lost Gibson could fetch $965,000 in auction
A rare, once-lost 1962 guitar belonging to former Beatles member John Lennon will go up for auction this year and could break a record. The jumbo...
‘Gifted hands’ of Clint Eastwood to direct 'Miracle on the Hudson’ film
Clint Eastwood is to make a film about the pilot who famously landed a plane in the Hudson River in New York in 2009. Warner Bros.
Lizard or wizard? Oscar winner Redmayne plays Newt in Harry Potter prequel
Eddie Redmayne will play the lead character in the Harry Potter prequel Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them. The Oscar-winning actor will play...
El Celler de Can Roca returns to top as World’s Best Restaurant
Spain’s “El Celler de Can Roca” was crowned the world’s best restaurant on Monday, winning praise for the “collective genius”...
Round of a-paws as border collie Matisse wins Britain’s Got Talent
Jules O'Dwyer and her dog Matisse have won the ninth edition of Britain’s Got Talent, earning a spot at this year’s Royal Variety Performance.
Concert ends on sharp note when Enrique Iglesias’s fingers sliced by drone
Pop star Enrique Iglesias is being treated by a doctor in Los Angeles Sunday after cutting his hand on a drone used in his show in nearby Tijuana, Mexico,...
Blues legend BB King was poisoned by two aides, his daughters claim
Two daughters of blues legend BB King, who died this month aged 89, are claiming in a lawsuit that he was poisoned by two aides.
Ben Stiller’s moher Anne Meara, actress and comedian, dies
Anne Meara, the loopy, lovable comedian who launched a standup career with husband Jerry Stiller in the 1950s and found success as an actress in films,...
Ben Stiller’s mom Anne Meara, actress and comedian, dies
Anne Meara, the loopy, lovable comedian who launched a standup career with husband Jerry Stiller in the 1950s and found success as an actress in films,...
Cannes comes to a close with awarding of Palme d'Or prize tonight
After nearly two weeks of showing stirring, sleek and thought-provoking movies – and a couple of duds – the Cannes Film Festival ends this...
From Austria to Australia, Eurovision casts net wide for 60th year
A slice of Swedish electro-pop, Italian ‘popera’ and a pop star from Australia, about as far from Europe as you can get, are among the favorites...
Rolling Stones play surprise LA Sticky Fingers show - at $5 a ticket
The Rolling Stones have played a surprise warm up concert for just 1,200 fans in Hollywood ahead of their North America tour. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards,...
David Letterman: 2 shows, 6,028 broadcasts and a late-night legacy
The simplest way to understand David Letterman’s impact on late-night comedy, 33 years after his debut, is to look at the current state of his competition.
Cannes ‘turns away amputee’ on red carpet for not wearing high heels
Once small step in heels…one giant step backwards for equality? The Cannes Film Festival is already under fire for reportedly turning away women...
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