Latest Liberace News
Liberace To Return To Las Vegas As A Hologram
Liberace is set to make a comeback in Las Vegas as a hologram in a new live show nearly 30 years after his death.The late pianist is set to come back to life in light...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 December 2014
Liberace's Lover Back Behind Bars
Liberace's former lover Scott Thorson is back behind bars after failing to show up in court for a probation hearing in court.Thorson, who was portrayed by Matt Damon in the hit 2013 Tv movie Behind...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2013
Liberace's Las Vegas Mansion Sells For Half A Million
The mansion once belonging to flamboyant pianist Liberace - who was recently portrayed by Michael Douglas in the film Behind the Candelabra - has been sold this week for just $500,000. Real estate agency Redfin...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 August 2013
Liberace Lover Scott Thorson Makes Michael Jackson Romance Claims
Liberace's lover Scott Thorson claims he had a ''six or seven'' year romance with Michael Jackson.The 54-year-old former partner of the legendary pianist has alleged he grew close to the 'Billy Jean' hitmaker and described...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 June 2013
Behind The Candelabra: Denied An Oscar, Liberace Biopic Ignites Critics' Passion
Liberace biopic, Behind The Candelabra, has been released today in UK cinemas today but due to troubles securing big-buck Hollywood funding, the glitteringly kitsch film will only be seen on TV in the US, making...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 June 2013
Matt Damon Is 'Proud' Of Butt Baring Scene
Matt Damon is ''proud'' of revealing his ''Brazilian tan line'' in 'Behind The Candelabra'.The 49-year-old actor portrays the late entertainer Liberace's gay lover Scott Thorson alongside Michael Douglas in the biopic and was pleased with...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 May 2013
Michael Douglas And Matt Damon Inspired By Marriages
Michael Douglas and Matt Damon used their own marriages as inspiration for 'Behind the Candelabra'.The actors play gay lovers in the new Liberace biopic - which focuses on his secret relationship with Scott Thorson -...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2013
A Week In Movies: Cannes Film Festival Kicks Off, Coen Brothers' & James Franco Are Potential Award Winners, Michael Douglas Portrays Liberace In Behind The Candelabra And Much More!
The 66th Cannes Film Festival kicked off this week with the glittering red carpet premiere of The Great Gatsby, attended by filmmaker Bas Luhrmann and cast members Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton...
By Staff Writer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 May 2013
Michael Douglas Stuns As Liberace In 'Behind The Candelabra' [Trailer & Pictures]
Michael Douglas as Liberace in Behind The CandelabraSteven Soderbergh lands in sunny Cannes this week with his HBO movie Behind the Candelabra, a biopic of the flamboyant pianist Liberace, played by Michael Douglas. The American...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 May 2013
Michael Douglas Objected To Gay Porn Scenes In Behind The Candelabra
Michael Douglas forced director Steven Soderbergh to cut gay porn scenes in their new Liberace biopic because the actor wanted to be able to show his young kids the film without having to explain the...
By WENN on 13 May 2013
Liberace's Former Lover Scott Thorson Charged With Burglary
Liberace's former toyboy lover Scott Thorson is facing a jail sentence amid allegations of burglary and identity theft.The 53 year old, also known as Jess Marlow, was arrested by police in Reno, Nevada on 22...
By WENN on 11 March 2013
Steven Soderbergh: 'Hollywood Snubbed Gay Liberace Biopic'
Director Steven Soderbergh was forced to settle with turning his upcoming Liberace biopic Behind The Candelabra into a Tv movie after he was snubbed by every major studio in Hollywood - because the film was...
By WENN on 08 January 2013
Liberace's Toyboy Lover Battling Cancer - Report
Liberace's lover Scott Thorson has been diagnosed with anal cancer, according to a U.S. report.Editors at tabloid The Globe claim doctors have told Thorson, who was once the late showman's teenage toyboy, the deadly disease...
By WENN on 23 August 2012
Catherine Zeta-jones Catches Michael Douglas In Her Underwear
Catherine Zeta-Jones caught Michael Douglas wearing her underwear.The Welsh beauty has had to order her 67-year-old spouse away from her clothes and jewellery while he is preparing for his new role as gay entertainer Liberace.The...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2012
Liberace's Lover Opens Up About Jackson 'Romance'
Liberace's lover Scott Thorson has sensationally revealed he was more than just friends with Michael Jackson.Thorson, who was once the late showman's teenage toyboy, has opened up about his relationship with Jackson in a new...
By WENN on 02 May 2012
Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Expecting Twins For The Second Time?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are expecting twins again, according to OK! Magazine. The news that their brood will now extend to eight children appears to have delighted the couple, according to the magazine's source:...
By Lew Irwin on 01 February 2012
Cee Lo Preparing For Vegas Residency
Soul star Cee Lo Green is set to launch his own residency in Las Vegas with a show inspired by flamboyant pianist Liberace.The hitmaker first voiced his desire to follow in the footsteps of pop...
By WENN on 22 July 2011
Damon Happy With Douglas' Gay Kiss
Matt Damon has no qualms about his gay kissing scenes with Michael Douglas for the upcoming Liberace biopic - he'll pretend he's smooching with the Wall Street star's wife Catherine Zeta-jones instead.Douglas has bounced back...
By WENN on 28 March 2011
Matt Damon Ready For Douglas Kiss
Matt Damon can't wait to lock lips with Michael Douglas in their new movie. The 'Adjustment Bureau' star will play the lover of Michael's flamboyant gay pianist Liberace in the biopic of the same name...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 March 2011
Cage Confirmed As Liberace Favourite
LATEST: NICOLAS CAGE has been confirmed as the favourite to play camp showman LIBERACE in a new movie musical. The actor has been linked to the role for years, but now screenwriters JASON FRIEDBERG and...
By WENN on 24 January 2007
Newton Honoured In Las Vegas
Cabaret star WAYNE NEWTON has become the first celebrity to light up Las Vegas' new Walk of Stars. Las Vegas Boulevard South is set to mirror the Walk of Fame in Hollywood as cabaret...
By WENN on 28 October 2004
Liberace's Ex-lover Claims Gay Affair With Jackson
LIBERACE's former lover has stepped forward to publicly declare he once had a gay affair with troubled pop star MICHAEL JACKSON. SCOTT THORSON, 45, made his shocking claims to American tabloid the NATIONAL ENQUIRER,...
By WENN on 15 April 2004
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