The Streets News

A car chase from 1960s classic The Italian Job has been named the best of all time in a new poll. A breakneck races through the Italian city....

Read news story: MINI CHASE FROM THE ITALIAN JOB VOTED BEST EVER

Mike Skinner has provided the first listen to new songs from the Streets' fourth album. Heading to the Birmingham MC's MySpace page provides....

Read news story: MIKE SKINNER UNVEILS NEW STREETS MATERIAL ON MYSPACE

Boy George may have to cancel his US tour after he was refused a visa due to looming legal issues in the UK. The 47-year-old had planned to....

Read news story: BOY GEORGE REFUSED VISA FOR US TOUR

Duffy's smash hit Mercy has been named song of the year in the Mojo Honours List 2008. The Welsh singer's number one single was called a....

Read news story: DUFFY CLAIMS SONG OF THE YEAR PRIZE AT MOJO AWARDS

The leading actress of the Donnie Darko sequel has defended its director in the face of criticism. In 2001, Donnie Darko launched the....

Read news story: DONNIE DARKO ACTRESS DEFENDS CONTROVERSIAL SEQUEL

THE STREETS star MIKE SKINNER has cut short the British band's music career - by declaring their forthcoming fifth album will be their last.
The....

Read news story: SKINNER REVEALS THE STREETS RETIREMENT PLANS

Transformers has taken the top prize at the 2008 MTV movie awards, after being named best movie of the year. The Michael Bay actioner beat....

Read news story: TRANSFORMERS WINS BIG AT MTV MOVIE AWARDS

A chase scene from Tomb Raider has been named the favourite movie moment for motorcycling fans, with Indiana Jones failing to even make the top five.....

Read news story: LARA CROFT BEATS INDIANA JONES IN MOTORBIKE POLL

THE STREETS star MIKE SKINNER is intending to make the video for his next single one to remember - he is walking from Britain to France for the....

Read news story: SKINNERS EPIC PROMO TREK

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has won a legal battle banning the publication of a picture taken of her son when he was 18 months old. Judge....

Read news story: JK ROWLING WINS COURT BATTLE OVER PICTURE OF SON

STREETS singer MIKE SKINNER has used an old vintage microphone to record his forthcoming album - because he wants his songs to sound like a war-time....

Read news story: SKINNER USES VINTAGE MICROPHONE ON NEW ALBUM

Madonna has held on to the top spot in the UK singles chart for a second week running. Her newest single, Four Minutes, featuring Justin....

Read news story: MADONNA HOLDS ONTO NUMBER ONE SPOT IN SINGLES CHART

Gambling movie 21 has held off the challenge of buried treasure and a Belgian holiday to keep the number one spot at the UK box office. New....

Read news story: 21 HAS THE CARDS TO BEAT TREASURE AND BELGIUM TO NUMBER ONE

First-quarter figures for the UK box office have the movie industry in optimistic mood ahead of the summer season, it has been....

Read news story: BRITISH BOX OFFICE FIGURES PROMISE LUCRATIVE SUMMER

In a keynote speech that former New York Daily News TV columnist David Bianculli likened to Edward R. Murrow's "wires and lights in a box" and....

Read news story: TIM ROBBINS CHASTISES TV EXECS FOR ELEVATING BRITNEY OVER IRAQ

Gambling film 21 has had a lucky stint at the blackjack table after debuting at the top of the UK box office charts. Starring Kevin Spacey,....

Read news story: 21 DEALT THE RIGHT CARDS TO TOP UK BOX OFFICE

Disney superstar MILEY CYRUS has filmed a dance video - after she was challenged to a battle by the director of STEP UP 2: THE STREETS.
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Read news story: CYRUS STEPS UP TO DANCE CHALLENGE

Veteran entertainment journalist Anita Busch wept on the witness stand at the Anthony Pellicano trial Wednesday as she accused the private eye of....

Read news story: JOURNALIST TELLS COURTROOM PELLICANO ENDED HER CAREER

Romantic comedy 27 Dresses has entered the UK box office chart at number one after its opening weekend. The film, starring Katherine Heigl....

Read news story: KATHERINE HEIGL COMEDY 27 DRESSES TOPS UK BOX OFFICE

Dr Seuss' Horton Hears A Who! has climbed to the top of the UK and Ireland box office chart after its opening weekend on release. The....

Read news story: HORTON HEARS A WHO DEBUTS AT NUMBER ONE AT UK BOX OFFICE

Ordinarily a film that collects more than $35 million over its opening weekend is considered a smash hit. Not so in the case of Warner Bros.'....

Read news story: 10000 BC OPENING MORE WOOLLY THAN MAMMOTH

Prehistoric fantasy adventure 10,000 BC has debuted at to the top of the North American box office after an opening haul of $35.7 million (£17.7....

Read news story: 10000 BC ROARS TO TOP OF NORTH AMERICAN BOX OFFICE

Prehistoric fantasy adventure 10000 BC has debuted at to the top of the North American box office after an opening haul of $35.7 million (£17.7....

Read news story: 10000 BC ROARS TO TOP OF NORTH AMERICAN BOX OFFICE

Will Ferrell basketball comedy Semi-Pro has debuted at the top of the North American box office despite disappointing ticket sales for distributor....

Read news story: NEW LINE SWANSONG SEMI-PRO DISAPPOINTS AT BOX OFFICE

Former Culture Club singer Boy George has denied chaining a male escort to a wall. The ex-1980s popstar pleaded not guilty to the charge of....

Read news story: BOY GEORGE DENIES FALSE IMPRISONMENT OF MALE ESCORT

Jack Johnson has held on to the number one spot in the US album chart for the third week in a row. Sleep Through The Static, the Hawaiian....

Read news story: JACK JOHNSON TOPS US ALBUM CHART FOR THIRD WEEK RUNNING

Innovative action movie Vantage Point has topped the US box office after an impressive opening weekend of $24 million (£12.2 million)....

Read news story: ASSASSINATION FLICK VANTAGE POINT TOPS US BOX OFFICE

Teleportation thriller Jumper has soared to the top of the US box office after its first three days on release. The Hayden Christensen....

Read news story: SCI-FI THRILLER JUMPER LEAPS TO TOP OF US BOX OFFICE CHART

THE STREETS rapper MIKE SKINNER has found an unlikely source of inspiration for his latest work - Oscar-winning composer and lyricist STEPHEN....

Read news story: SKINNER SONDHEIM IS MY INSPIRATION

THE STREETS frontman MIKE SKINNER closed his record label because he deemed the system old-fashioned. The star co-owned The Beats label with hip-hop....

Read news story: SKINNER SLAMS OLD-FASHIONED RECORD LABELS