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Michael Hutchence's Mother Dies
Late INXS frontman Michael Hutchence's mother has died.Patricia Glassop passed away at her home in Queensland, Australia, yesterday (22.09.10) at the age of 84.Hutchence's brother Rhett Hutchence announced his mother's death in an internet post,...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 September 2010
Geldof 'Invented Reality Tv'
BOB GELDOF is convinced he invented the concept of reality TV - because his media company pioneered hit show SURVIVOR.The former Boomtown Rats rocker formed television company Planet 24 in 1992, and the firm produced...
By WENN on 26 August 2010
Bono Recovers With Help Of Geldof's Dad
U2 rocker BONO had a helping hand as he recovered from his recent back injury - he received moral support from BOB GELDOF's dad.The fellow Irishmen are old pals, and the Beautiful Day hitmaker hung...
By WENN on 26 August 2010
Madonna 'Plans Massive Malawi Fundraiser'
MADONNA is following in the footsteps of BOB GELDOF by planning a LIVE AID-style global fundraiser to benefit Malawi, according to reports.The pop superstar, who has adopted two children from the impoverished nation, has poured...
By WENN on 25 July 2010
Goldsmith: 'Live Aid Was Madness, Geldof Drove Me Nuts'
Music mogul HARVEY GOLDSMITH still can't believe he and BOB GELDOF managed to stage the most famous concert in history in just 10 weeks - because it came in the middle of one of his...
By WENN on 13 July 2010
Malcolm Mclaren Laid To Rest
Malcolm Mclaren was laid to rest in London today (22.04.10). Mourners including Adam Ant, Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie, Bob Geldof and artist Dinos Chapman attended a service for the late star, held at St Mary...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 April 2010
Peaches Geldof Dropped By Ultimo
Peaches Geldof has been sacked by underwear range Ultimo. The 21-year-old blonde star - the daughter of Sir Bob Geldof - has been dropped by the company after naked pictures of her were posted on...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 March 2010
Sir Bob Geldof Opens Ethiopian School
SIR BOB GELDOF fought back tears as he visited Ethiopia on a recent trip to open a school funded by the profits of his 2004 BAND AID 20 record.Do They Know It's Christmas? was re-recorded...
By WENN on 28 November 2009
Peaches Geldof Collapsed 'After Heroin Overdose'
LATEST: SIR BOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES' recent collapse was caused by a heroin overdose, a newspaper has claimed. The 19-year-old was administered emergency CPR by a friend after she was found lying unconscious in her...
By WENN on 27 July 2008
Geldof Has Long History Of Drug Use, Says Friend
BOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES has been branded a "hypocrite" for trying to create a drug-free image of herself in the press - because she allegedly has a long history of illegal substance abuse, according to...
By WENN on 18 May 2008
Peaches Geldof Filmed Buying Drugs
Rocker BOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES is to be quizzed by police after she was caught on tape buying drugs from AMY WINEHOUSE's alleged dealer. In the clip, captured by a hidden video camera, Geldof,...
By WENN on 04 May 2008
Mills Calls Macca A "Skinflint"
Heather Mills has continued her media assault on estranged husband Sir Paul McCartney, calling him a "skinflint" in a magazine interview.Talking to Hello!, Lady McCartney followed a series of poorly received TV appearances by slamming...
By Contributor on 06 November 2007
Peaches Slams 'Sinister' Australian Paparazzi
BOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES has hit out at the Australian paparazzi, labelling the country's photographers the "worst I've ever experienced". The 18-year-old didn't enjoy the unwelcome attention from snappers during her recent trip Down Under....
By WENN on 08 October 2007
Peaches' Tuneful Tattoo
SIR BOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES has NICK CAVE song lyrics tattooed across her entire lower back. The bizarre etching, a verse from Cave song Into My Arms, was created by British tattoo artists Dan Gold...
By WENN on 24 September 2007
Geldof Family Friend: 'Peaches Has Been Thieving For Years'
SIR BOB GELDOF's 17-year-old daughter PEACHES is a compulsive thief and regular stole clothes from a childhood pal, according a longtime family friend. Peaches was last week spotted wearing designer clothes she allegedly stole from...
By WENN on 20 February 2007
Peaches Geldof Calls For End To Silly Names
SIR BOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES is appealing to celebrities to give their children normal names, insisting her seven-word moniker has made her life hell. The 16-year-old, whose full name is PEACHES HONEYBLOSSOM MICHELLE CHARLOTTE...
By World Entertainment News Network on 19 January 2006
Peaches Goes Muslim
SIR BOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES will spend a fortnight at an all-female Muslim commune for a TV documentary - in a bid to remind viewers there is more to the religion than fundamentalism. The...
By WENN on 14 November 2005
Eminem Ignored Bono's Live 8 Calls
Live 8 organisers SIR BOB GELDOF and BONO were furious when rapper EMINEM refused to return their phonecalls about performing at the poverty awareness bash. They sent the STAN hitmaker photographs of African fans...
By WENN on 29 October 2005
Paris Says No To Live 8 At Eiffel Tower
The LIVE 8 extravaganza has been dealt a devastating blow - French authorities are refusing to allow the Paris concert to take place at the Eiffel Tower. Plans were already in place for the...
By WENN on 05 June 2005
Geldof Blasts Critics Of Fathers For Justice
SIR BOB GELDOF has slammed critics of FATHERS FOR JUSTICE who try and discredit the British lobby group by pointing out the former drug habits of its most prominent members. Geldof is a long-time...
By WENN on 27 May 2005
Geldof: 'The Clash Were S**T'
Irish rocker SIR BOB GELDOF has accused his former contemporaries THE CLASH of being a s**t band who faked their punk image. The ex-BOOMTOWN RATS star is still bitter the SHOULD I STAY OR...
By WENN on 04 March 2005
Geldof The Reluctant Star Of Pink Floyd Movie
SIR BOB GELDOF wanted to turn down the lead role in PINK FLOYD movie THE WALL, because he "f**king hates Pink Floyd". The former BOOMTOWN RAT went on to play PINK in the 1982...
By WENN on 20 October 2004
Charity Names Sting Person Of The Year
Veteran rocker STING has been honoured as Person of the Year in front of a celebrity crowd by the RECORDING ACADEMY's MUSICARES foundation. The ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK singer was honoured for his human...
By WENN on 09 February 2004
Pal Lifts Lid On Hutchence And Yates' Animal Sex Life
Tragic rock couple MICHAEL HUTCHENCE and PAULA YATES enjoyed a night of passion involving a hamster, oysters and a prostitute on their very first date - according to a new book. The deceased INXS...
By World Entertainment News Network on 14 September 2003
Paula + Michael's Excessive Lifestyles
Late INXS frontman MICHAEL HUTCHENCE and his lover PAULA YATES enjoyed drug-fuelled sex toy romps, according to a new book written by her best pal. GERRY AGAR claims British TV presenter Paula - who...
By World Entertainment News Network on 08 September 2003
Sting: 'I Can't Make Love For 8 Hours'
Spiritual rocker STING has finally come clean about his claims of eight hour tantric sex sessions - he was just bragging. The former POLICE star shocked fans when he revealed he and wife TRUDI...
By WENN on 04 September 2003
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