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Jeremy Paxman Told Off As He Embarks on New Career Chapter
Jeremy Paxman seems to have treated the BBC a bit like he treats his interviewees: with a deadpan glare and an unforgiving manner. But the very thing that makes him so watchable shouldn’t be held...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014
Quentin Tarantino v Gawker Round 2 - Hateful Eight Debacle Takes New Turn
Quentin Tarantino is back for more with Gawker Media; he’s accusing the media company of direct copyright infringement of his leaked script for “The Hateful Eight.” He asserts that Gawker infringed his copyright through its...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014
Oh No, Call Of Duty Gave Frank Underwood a Futuristic Army in 'Advanced Warfare'
As the Call of Duty franchise continues the transition between console generations, the video game industry demands more. Actors are required to lend their faces as well as their voices to the medium more and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014
Kiefer Sutherland on Jack Bauer's Return in 24 - "We Weren't Trying to Retell The Story"
One of The USA’s longest running TV dramas returns to screens on Monday, May 5 (Wednesday 7 for The U.K). It sees Jack Bauer return to our screens in a new series of 24. Kiefer...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014
Should You See 'Bad Neighbours' Tonight? The Critics Say It's a Resounding Yes
When ‘Bad Neighbours’ was announced, film critics would have been forgiven for exhaling in the form of a sigh; Seth Rogen – despite a loyal, cult fan base, has been the face of some pretty...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014
Suspenseful Revenge Thriller 'Blue Ruin' Wows The Critics
Having already picked up the FIPRESCI International Critics Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, where it screened during Director’s Fortnight, ‘Blue Ruin’ already had some hype when the press screenings were announced. But now that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014
How Many Accusations of Racism Can Jeremy Clarkson Get Away With?
You have to be very careful when talking about stars and their alleged racism. But Jeremy Clarkson has been accused of being racist so many times; one begins to wonder how long the BBC is...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014
Viacom Adding Channel 5 As US Media Group Swoop for $760m
US media group Viacom in increasing its expansion into the U.K with its purchase of Channel 5 for $760m (£450m), which is currently owned by Northern & Shell Media Group, which is in turn owned...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014
Norman Reedus on Walking Dead Season 5: "It's Gonna Be Completely Insane"
Walking Dead’s fourth season was a fractured affair, and one that got better with age. Once we’d recovered from Hershal’s death and the attack on the prison, our survivors were dispersed into groups as AMC’s...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014
Saul Goodman Has a Rival: Michael McKean Cast in AMC's 'Better Call Saul'
Saul Goodman had it pretty tough in Breaking Bad. As any screenwriter will tell you, conflict is the crux of any narrative. Saul’s came in the form of Walter White and any trouble that came...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014
Streaming App Bloom.fm Goes Kabloom as Investor Pulls Out
In a very real life depiction of how fragile a start-up business can be, music streaming app Bloom.fm has gone from 1.1m registered users in the U.K to closure after a key investor pulled out,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014
Rumors Persist Despite 'Star Wars Episode VII' Cast Announcement
We waited months for an official word on the Star Wars Episode VII cast, but even after a photo was released on the official Star Wars Website to announce the actors old and new, rumors...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014
Tess Gerritsen Suing Warner Bros. Over Oscar-Winning 'Gravity'
Tess Gerritsen, author of the book, ‘Gravity’, is suing Warner Bros., studio behind the film, ‘Gravity’, asserting that that the movie was based on her book. She is seeking a screen credit and a percentage...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014
'Plastic' Isn't Fantastic - Critics Maul 'Slick' British Crime Thriller
It’s easy to get the impression that the critics wanted to like ‘Plastic’, the British crime thriller packed to the brim with handsome 20-somethings, but despite a really promising cast, the film has been taken...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014
The Simpsons: So, Who's Going To Die in Upcoming 'Yellow Wedding'?
The Simpsons are reverting to a trick increasingly adopted by TV shows nowadays: killing major characters off. Game of Thrones have a roundabout cull every so often to keep the masses enthralled (don’t kill me...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014
J.J Abrams' 'Almost Human' Won't Go Past Season 1 - Cancelled
It’s been an up and down week for J.J Abrams. He finally announced his cast for his upcoming Star Wars Episode VII sequel, but his show ‘Almost Human’ has been cancelled by Fox, according to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014
Patrick Stewart Will Star in Starz' 'Blunt Talk', Produced By Seth Macfarlane
Patrick Stewart is returning to his first regular role on TV since ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ as British newsman Walter Blunt in Starz’ “Blunt Talk”, which will be produced by Family Guy creator, Seth...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014
Willie Nelson: How Many 81 Years Olds Do You Know With A Black Belt?
Willie Nelson’s remarkable life notched up another typically astounding anecdote recently as the country music legend picked up his fifth degree and a black belt in the martial art of Gong Kwon Yu Sul, and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th April 2014
Prince Live: Three More Shows in U.K, Is He A Glastonbury 2014 Headliner?
When Prince played a set of guerrilla gigs in the U.K last February hysteria ensued. The legendary rocker has a novel approach the way he announces – and plays – his live shows. And we...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014
'Bad Neighbours' Reviews: Cheap, Nasty, Juvenile and Brilliant
Part frat comedy, part coming-of age-story, part-generational warfare and part slapstick comedy, ‘Bad Neighbors’ portrays a battle between the middle class utopia that is suburban America, and the rebellious, newly freed ethos adopted by a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014
Drugs, Alcohol, A Super Group With Sting - Billy Joel's Chat With Howard Stern
When Billy Joel started talking about his rocky history with alcohol and his dabble with heroin, most thought that the interview had reached the rocky depths of the legendary musician’s inner soul. But it was...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th April 2014
Mike Leigh Directing 'The Pirates of Penzance' Opera
Mike Leigh will make his operatic debut when he directs The Pirates of Penzance, which will open in May 2015 at the London Coliseum. In doing so, he’ll join the late Anthony Minghella (Madame Butterfly)...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2014
Can Bear Grylls Give Us The "Best of Bond, Bourne and Indiana Jones" In One Character?
Bear Grylls has signed a £1m deal to pen some thrillers, and such is the confidence of the man, he reckons Dan Ranger, an "ex-SAS, ecologist and adventurer extraordinaire" and one of the ‘survival expert’s’...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2014
The E.T Game WAS Buried After All - 5 Other Games That Should be in a Landfill
The E.T videogame debacle was fully uncovered over the past few days as a film production team confirmed the ‘conspiracy theory’ that Atari had buried over 700,000 cartridges of the game out of pure shame....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2014
Oscar Isaac Is Latest Star Wars Episode VII Cast Rumor - Big Reveal Soon?
It looks as though J.J Abrams is keeping his cards as close to his chest as is humanly possible, but some day soon, we’re going to need to know that Star Wars Episode VII cast,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2014
The Xbox Entertainment Original Line Up is Fresh, Bold and Varied
When Microsoft announced their next-gen console, The Xbox ONE, gamers were critical of the company’s focus on non-gaming enterprises. A few months after its release, those concerns have faded, but Microsoft’s plan to bring original...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2014
Harry Hill and Simon Cowell's 'I Can't Sing!' Flops, Pulled After 2 Months
Simon Cowell should just stay away from The West End. The Spice Girls musical, ‘Viva Forever!’ managed 7 months on stage, and now ‘I Can’t Sing’ – written by Harry Hill and backed by...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th April 2014
Cannes 2014: Sofia Coppola, Willem Dafoe and Gael Garcia Bernal Will Judge
The final panel for Cannes 2014 has been decided upon, with Sofia Coppola, Willem Dafoe and Gael Garcia Bernal amongst others joining Jane Campion who is serving as jury president. Denmark’s, Nicolas Winding Refn, France’s...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th April 2014
Kevin Spacey Gives India the 'House of Cards' Treatment With Biting Statement on Piracy
Kevin Spacey has a new party trick, he does impressions of his indefatigable, uncompromising and rutless character on 'House of Cards,' Frank Underwood who – and look away if you don’t want to know what...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th April 2014
Atari's 'E.T' Game Found in New Mexico Landfill, Proving Conspiracy Theories
Jesus. So it was true. Atari made a game so bad, that they decided to bury all physical evidence of it in a landfill site in New Mexico, and just hope that nobody found it....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th April 2014
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
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Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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