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Fans Want Taylor Swift To Present Kanye West With Vma
Fans want Taylor Swift to present Kanye West with his award at the VMAs.MTV have announced the rapper will receive the iconic Video Vanguard Award at Sunday's ceremony (30.08.15) and numerous Twitter users are hoping...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 August 2015
Eva Longoria On Barack Obama Advisory Board For Post-presidential Career
The two-term Democratic leader will step down from the top office in January, 2017, when the 45th President of the U.S. is officially sworn into office following the 2016 elections. Obama is...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 August 2015
Civil Rights Icon Julian Bond Dead At 75
The Tennessee-born activist passed away at his vacation home in Florida on Saturday (15Aug15) after a brief illness. Bond, a co-founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organisation, was a key voice...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 August 2015
Barack Obama Posts Playlists On Spotify
Obama tweeted a link to the site and wrote on Friday (14Aug15), "Due to popular request, here are my vacation playlists. What's your favourite summer song?" His daytime collection featured Coldplay's Paradise,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 August 2015
President Barack Obama Shares What He Likes To Listen To On Spotify
The White House and President Barack Obama have become the latest in a list of high profile names to launch an official channel on Spotify so we can all share the same summer jams as...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 15 August 2015
Kanye West Fan Starts White House Petition For Early Album Release
The petition, posted on the U.S. Government's We the People website, reads, "We haven't gotten any new singles in months. The President should order Ye (Kanye) to drop the album on the date...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 August 2015
Petition To Force Kanye West To Release Album Removed From White House Website
Barack Obama will not be using his presidential powers to order Kanye West to release his long-awaited new album – despite a petition lobbying the White House to do so achieving over 100,000 signatures, according...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 13 August 2015
James Woods Files $10 Million Defamation Suit Against Anonymous Twitter User
James Woods has filed a $10 million defamation lawsuit against an anonymous Twitter user. The 68-year-old actor and his legal representatives filed the suit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday (29th July).James Woods at...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 July 2015
Jon Stewart Addresses Claims He 'Colluded' With President Obama In 'Secret' White House Meetings
Jon Stewart mocked media reports claiming he had colluded with President Barack Obama in promoting the President’s political agenda on his show. Stewart addressed the claims on The Daily Show on Wednesday (29th July) in...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 July 2015
Morgan Freeman And Jack Black Back Nuclear Deal
The actors have teamed up with anti-nuclear organisation Global Zero to pledge their support for Obama's long-awaited deal with Iran, which aims to prevent the Middle Eastern country from developing nuclear weapons....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2015
Chris Brown Appeals To President Obama To Get Him Out Of The Philippines
The Loyal hitmaker was detained as he attempted to fly to Hong Kong after performing in Manila on Tuesday (21Jul15), and learned he had been prevented from leaving the country due to an...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 23 July 2015
Charlize Theron Admits To Nerves
Charlize Theron is frequently overcome by nerves.The Oscar-winning actress is one of the biggest names in Hollywood, but has revealed she was recently so anxious that she accidentally invited US President Barack Obama to a...
By Clive King in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 July 2015
Game Of Thrones Director Had To Justify Character Death To Barack Obama
Fans of the hit fantasy show were left reeling after Kit Harington's Jon Snow was stabbed to death in the last installment of season five, which aired in the U.S. last month (Jun15), and Nutter,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2015
Charlize Theron's Saucy Suggestion To President
Charlize Theron invited President Barack Obama to a strip club.The 'Mad Max: Fury Road' actress has an unfortunate habit of being ''really inappropriate'' when she gets nervous, and she got so flustered when she met...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 July 2015
Charlize Theron Still Reeling From Barack Obama Strip Club Offer
Well aware she'd be a complete wreck in front of Obama, the actress kept her distance when they were both guests on U.S. late night show Jimmy Kimmel Live! in March (15) -...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 July 2015
President Obama Will Give Jon Stewart One Final 'Daily Show' Interview Next Week
President Barack Obama has been announced as one of Jon Stewart’s final ‘Daily Show’ guests as the long time host prepares to step down from the Comedy Central show next month. The President will appear...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2015
Bill Cosby To Keep Presidential Medal Of Freedom
The Cosby Show veteran has been under fire in recent months as more than 30 women went public with decades-old allegations of sexual misconduct and rape. The funnyman's lawyers have continually denied...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2015
Mila And Ashton Have Gun At Home
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher keep a gun in their home.The 31-year-old actress has confessed she and her husband have a firearm locked away in their home for emergencies but insists they have no plans...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 July 2015
President Barack Obama Asks 'Game Of Thrones' Director About Jon Snow’S Fate
The President of the United States of America has been preoccupied of late and had a burning question he desperately wanted answered. Strangely enough Barack Obama’s recent plea for intel had nothing to do with...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 July 2015
Activists Call For Bill Cosby To Be Stripped Of U.s. Honour
The veteran TV star has been under fire since last year (14) as more than 30 women have gone public with decades-old allegations of sexual assault against Cosby. He has denied the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 July 2015
The Grateful Dead’S Farewell Show: Fan Rushed To Hospital After Falling 20 Feet At Soldier Field
The Grateful Dead’s farewell show has been hailed as a success, both in terms of their performance and financial gain, yet there was also an unpleasant incident involving one of their fans. The legendary rock...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 07 July 2015
President Obama Pays Tribute To The Grateful Dead Ahead Of Their Final Shows
The hitmakers closed out their 50-year career at Soldier Field on America's Independence Day weekend with many celebrities including Katy Perry, John Mayer, Woody Harrelson and Chloe Sevigny in the audience to show...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 July 2015
President Obama's Daughter Malia Reportedly Lands Summer Job With Lena Dunham
Barack Obama’s eldest daughter Malia has landed what sounds like a dream job for most 17 year olds, working on the set of HBO series ‘Girls’. The 17 year old, who celebrated her birthday yesterday,...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 July 2015
President Obama Invites The Black Keys To Perform At White House
The leader held a question and answer session on Twitter.com on Wednesday, and one curious follower asked him what he listened to to relieve the stress of running the country. He revealed...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 July 2015
Artist Shepard Fairey Wanted For Felony Vandalism In Michigan
Fairey, who is best known for creating U.S. President Barack Obama's 'Hope' posters, is wanted in Detroit, after he allegedly put up posters on private and government property, resulting in eight complaints....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 June 2015
Blakk Rasta Summoned To Parliament In Ghana Over Marijuana Comments
Speaker Doe Adzaho issued an order for the musician, real name Abubakar Ahmed, to explain himself to lawmakers, claiming he has damaged the reputation of top politicians and dignitaries with the remarks he...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 21 June 2015
Cher Not A Fan Of Presidential Hopeful Donald Trump
The fervent Democrat isn't a fan of Trump as a person or his politics and she made sure her Twitter followers were clear on her stance just hours after the businessman and The...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 June 2015
President Obama Throws Ultra-exclusive Party At White House - Prince Rumoured To Have Performed
A few more details emerged today about an exclusive private party held by President Obama over the weekend, at which megastars such as Prince are rumoured to have performed. At Monday’s White House press briefing,...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 16 June 2015
Prince Performs With Stevie Wonder At The White House
The singer played a two-hour set for U.S. President Barack Obama and around 500 VIP guests, including Jon Bon Jovi, Tyler Perry, James Taylor, Connie Britton and Ciara, as part of the African-American...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 June 2015
Prince Performs At White House
Prince performed with Stevie Wonder at the White House on Saturday (13.06.15).The 57-year-old singer made an appearance at an exclusive party over the weekend to perform for President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, as well...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 June 2015
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