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After Death Hoax, Macaulay Culkin Plays His Own Prank On Twitter Followers
By the time everyone found out that Maccaulay Culkin had not, in fact, died on Saturday, November 8, the actor had already thought of a hilarious (more or less) way to make use of the...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th November 2014
Comedian Andy Dick Allegedly Makes Off With Stolen Necklace
We've all heard rumours that the entertainment business is in trouble, but this is a whole new level – comedian Andy Dick was arrested on Friday for grand theft. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Dick...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th November 2014
Harry Belafonte Honorary Tugs At Our Heart Strings During Honorary Oscars Speech
Harry Belafonte, an icon of classic Hollywood, received an honorary Oscar at a special ceremony this Saturday night. Belafonte received his award at the Governor’s Awards in Los Angeles, alongside the likes of Irish actress...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th November 2014
Matt Damon. Jason Bourne. 2016. Get Ready.
Matt Damon returning as Jason Bourne? We thought we’d never see the day. Indeed, the actor has confirmed that he will reprise his iconic role as the agent with a vendetta and a mysterious past...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th November 2014
Foo Fighters Tour American Rock History In Latest Album "Sonic Highways"
Yes, hello, the big musical news this weekend is that Foo Fighters are finally releasing the documentary Sonic Highways. The HBO docu-series debuted on October 17, matching the forthcoming release of their eponymous eighth studio...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th November 2014
With $19,1 Million, "Interstellar" Blasts Past "Big Hero 6" At The Box Office
With Marvel making a play for the kids’ animated movie market, there’s finally some variety at the box office this weekend. The studio’s Disney-esque hero adventure, Big Hero 6 takes plays in San Fransokyo (that’s...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th November 2014
Jerry Seinfeld Raises Mental Health Awareness With Autism Confession
So is Jerry Seinfeld trying to boost his public profile, raise awareness of mental health problems, or is his latest statement something else entirely? The comedian has spoken out, saying that he thinks he might...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 7th November 2014
Lionsgate To Turn "The Hunger Games" Into Yet More Profit... Also Stage Musical
The Hunger Games are heading down that well trodden path – from book to film to London stage show. The Hunger Games “theatrical experience” is on track for Summer 2016, according to The Hollywood Reporter...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th November 2014
AC/DC Drummer Phil Rudd Off The Hook For Procuring Murder, Still Faces Threatening To Kill And Drugs Charges
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd still faces a plethora of charges in his alleged murder plot scandal, but has had the most significant of the lot withdrawn. A New Zealand crown solicitor has chosen not to...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 7th November 2014
Farah Khan's "Happy New Year" Breaks Bollywood Records And Stereotypes
It’s a rare event when a Bollywood movie makes mainstream news stateside and, thanks to good ol’ gender politics, near impossible for a female director to achieve. Enter Farah Khan, whose critically panned Happy New...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th November 2014
Halloween Box Office Disappoints, As "Nightcrawler" and "Ouija" Barely Break $10,9 Million Each
Halloween weekend was a scary time indeed – especially for the movie industry, which saw record low figures over the three-day period. Maybe it was the fact that Halloween fell on a Friday this year,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd November 2014
Chris Rock Knew Exactly What He Was Doing With His 9/11 Monologue On SNL
This week, Chris Rock and Prince took over SNL. Let’s talk about that. So Rock’s opening monologue was by far the best writing the show has seen this season – it was sharp, provocative, topical...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd November 2014
Despite A Great Round For "Nightcrawler", The Halloween Office Is Scary...ly Bad
With Halloween weekend almost over, Ouija has been dethroned. The new box office champion is Jake Gyllenhaal’s Nightcrawler, which is already being lauded as one of the best films of the year. So, after all...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2014
Jessa Duggar And Ben Seewald Get Married, Save Very First Kiss For Private Moment
So Jessa Duggar got hitched to Ben Seewald, but she didn’t kiss him during the ceremony. I’ll try to explain until that sentence makes sense. See Jessa, in case you didn’t know, is famous from...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2014
After Boston Bombings Jokes, Chris Rock Supported By Fellow Comedians... And Nobody Else
Chris Rock has never been one to shy away from shock humour and difficult topics, but his opening monologue on SNL last night might just make you squirm inside. Not only did the comedian address...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2014
Iggy Azalea's "White Chicks" Costume Just Beat Your Halloween Game
If you ever doubted that Iggy Azalea is highly self-aware (and, I admit, a little bit awesome,) check out what she dressed up as for Halloween. If you haven’t googled it already, you have three...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd November 2014
"Furious 7" Trailer Revealed: Is This The End Of An Era?
The first trailer for Furious 7 (aka the seventh Fast & Furious) is out and here’s the good news – it’s faster and furious-er than ever. The late Paul Walker takes the honorary spot...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2014
![Grumpy Cat's Lifetime Movie "Worst Christmas Ever" - Best Holiday Movie Ever? [Trailer]](https://www.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20141014/141014_amy_poehler/aubrey-plaza-amy-poehler-filming-parks-and-recreation_4412404.jpg "Grumpy Cat's Lifetime Movie \"Worst Christmas Ever\" - Best Holiday Movie Ever? [Trailer]")
Grumpy Cat's Lifetime Movie "Worst Christmas Ever" - Best Holiday Movie Ever? [Trailer]
Good morning (depending on your time zone), it’s time for some inner conflict re: Grumpy Cat’s upcoming Christmas movie. If you haven’t heard of the furious feline, crowned ruler of the internet, I’ll chalk that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2014
JK Rowling Does Both Trick AND Treat With SIX New Harry Potter Stories
Hello, this is your resident Potterhead speaking. J. K. Rowling has just released six new Harry Potter stories. Repeat: six new Harry Potter stories are now online. This is not a drill, people. The author...
News posted in Books / Authors on 31st October 2014
Charlie Sheen To Return For "Two and a Half Men" Finale? Don't Get Your Hopes Up
After Charlie Sheen’s fallout with the producers of Two and a Half Men, his return to the show looked about as likely as Brad Pitt putting on a tutu and dancing the Macarena across Sunset...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st October 2014
Friends, Family Allegedly Worried About Amanda Bynes After Release From Psychiatric Hold
Following her latest stint in a psychiatric facility, Amanda Bynes was released yesterday, October 30th. Bynes spent just two days at the clinic, despite a judge’s ruling that she was to spend a month in...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31st October 2014
J.K. Rowling To Bring Dolores Umbridge Out Of Retirement For Halloween Pottermore Special
In case you needed another reason to look forward to Halloween, here’s a cool thing: J. K. Rowling has promised Potterheads a brand new story about the boy – well, the man, at this point...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th October 2014
"Honey, I Shrunk The Kids" Star Marcia Strassman Dead At 66
Sad news coming out of this weekend – Marcia Strassman, star of Honey, I Shrunk The Kids and Welcome Back, Kotter, died on Friday. She was 66. The actress had been fighting cancer for seven...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th October 2014
Duck Dynasty's Jep Robertson Recovers His Sense Of Humor After Being Hospitalized Hospitalized
This weekend brought yet more trouble for the unfortunate Robertson family – aka the Duck Dynasty. According to CBS Local, Jep Robertson, the younger brother of Duck Commander Willie Robertson, was hospitalized after having a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th October 2014
Jake Gyllenhaal Talks "Nightcrawler" Transformation And Getting Into The Mind Of A Coyote Repporter
Happy Monday, folks! How about a vaguely disturbing trailer – thepromo for Nightcrawler – to start your day? The film, starring an emaciated and cranky (that’s putting it mildly) Jake Gyllenhaal, hits theaters this Friday,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th October 2014
Folk Icon John Denver Honoured With Posthumous Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
This weekend, folk icon John Denver was finally recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 17 years after his death in a plane crash, Denver (born Henry John Deutschendorf) was also...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th October 2014
"Ouija" Brings Scares To The Box Office Ahead Of Halloween
Clearly, moviegoers are already getting into the Halloween spirit this weekend and the not-so-highly rated horror flick Ouija reigns supreme at the box office. After a highly contested weekend, the film about a group of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th October 2014
Usher Is Working On A New Album And Tour, But Justin Bieber Is Still A Big Issue
Usher is working hard and he wants us to know as much. The R&B star hasn’t put out a new album since 2012, but he is currently gearing up for a tour and prepping a...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th October 2014
Fellow Musicians Honour The Late Jack Bruce
Following the death of Cream bassist Jack Bruce (71) fans, friends and colleagues have been quick to express their condolences. Many have mentioned that Bruce’s playing changed the face of rock forever. Bruce played his...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th October 2014
Mindy Kaling Congratulated On Nobel Prize At TIME Party. Weirdest Mistake Ever?
35-year-old Mindy Kaling may be influential, but she’s hardly a teen at this point. However, that didn’t stop an attendee from mistaking her for one of the guests of honour at TIME magazine’s Most Influential...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th October 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'.
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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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