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Timothee Chalamet Completes Wonka Filming

Timothee Chalamet has finished filming for 'Wonka'.The 25-year-old actor will play the lead role in the musical film, which acts as a prequel to 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and centres on a young version...

Rowan Atkinson, Olivia Colman And Sally Hawkins Join Wonka Prequel

Rowan Atkinson, Olivia Colman and Sally Hawkins lead the new additions to the 'Wonka' prequel. The hotly-anticipated musical movie - which is set to see Timothee Chalamet star as the titular chocolatier - has just...

Netflix Launches Black Lives Matter Category

Netflix has launched a Black Lives Matter category.The streaming platform has revealed details of its new curated collection which focuses on ''Black storytelling'' as global protests continue following the death of George Floyd.In a series...

Mabel Shares Positive Message Amidst Coronavirus Woes

Mabel and a host of stars are backing a campaign by the Prince's Trust, encouraging people to share what they are most looking forward to doing when lockdown lifts.The Looking Forward initiative was launched by...

Matt Lucas To Return To 'Doctor Who' For Series 10

Matt Lucas will be returning to ‘Doctor Who’ for the BBC show’s 10 series, which is set to begin airing next year. Lucas made his first appearance in the series during the 2015 Christmas special...

Rebel Wilson's Love Sacrifice

Rebel Wilson has sacrificed love for her career.The 29-year-old actress has blamed her globetrotting job for the lack of romance in her life because she doesn't believe it's possible to have a relationship with someone...

Rebel Wilson And Matt Lucas Host Hot Tub Parties

Rebel Wilson and Matt Lucas invite Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher around for dinner parties which often end up ''in the hot tub or singing at the piano''. The 28-year-old actress and the British...

Celebrities Defend Bbc3, Channel's Fate To Be Decided Thursday.

The BBC has deemed BBC3 an unnecessary investment and the channel is to be axed from television, with the content being released online. However, the comedy stars of BBC3 disagree with the decision and have...

Is Bbc3 Facing Closure Despite High Profile Opposition?

In 2010 BBC 6Music was saved following a vocal campaign from both high profile individuals in the music industry and fans of the show. Fast-forward 4 years and a similarly niche sub-section of the BBC...

'The Life Of Rock With Brian Pern' Is One Of Four New Comedy Series For The Bbc

Described as a rock doc parody, The Life of Rock With Brian Pern is just one of four new comedies ordered by the BBC as the corporation tries to build on its comedy programming. It’s...

Harry Hill: Julie Walters Is Funnier Than Me

Harry Hill thinks Julie Walters is funnier than him in 'The Harry Hill Movie'.The comedian has bagged an all-star British cast, including the BAFTA-winning actress and Matt Lucas, for his feature film debut but admits...

Is James Arthur's Career Ruined After Gay Hate Slur Rap Attempt? Micky Worthless Responds

Former X Factor contestant James Arthur has faced a fierce backlash after his diss track aimed at MC Micky Worthless contained the insult "f*****g queer." The criticism directed at Arthur was so strong that the...

Tributes Flood In From Famous Fans Of Felix Dexter

Felix Dexter tragically passed away at the premature age of 52 on Friday, 18 October. The St. Kitts-born London comic was one of the first black comics to break into the mainstream of British comedy...

Matt Lucas Undergoes Root Canal Surgery

British funnyman Matt Lucas is recovering after undergoing root canal surgery last week (ends21Jul13).The Bridesmaids star sought professional help for his tooth problems and he kept fans updated about the procedure on his Twitter.com page....

Harry Hill And Julie Walters Race Scooters For 'The Harry Hill Movie' [Pictures]

Forget The Fast & The Furious! This week, comedian Harry Hill and British movie legend Julie Walters took to their scooters and powered through a quiet London suburb to film scenes from Hill's new movie...

Small Apartments: Meet 2013'S Most Random Cast! (Trailer And Pictures)

Who wouldn't pay to see a comedy movie starring Matt Lucas, Juno Temple, Billy Crystal, Peter Stormare, Amanda Plummer, Rebel Wilson, James Caan, Johnny Knoxville and...wait for it...Dolph Lundgren? Well, that's exactly what you're getting...

David Walliams' Come Fly With Me Crashes Without Matt Lucas

The comedy of David Walliams and Matt Lucas largely defined the British scene in the early noughties, with Little Britain and Little Britain USA. Since then, they have also written and starred in Come Fly...

Matt Lucas Lands Music Video Director Job

British funnyman Matt Lucas has offered up his directing skills for singing duo The Proclaimers' new video.The I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) hitmakers - twins Charlie and Craig Reid - have been friends with the...

David Walliams Denies Weil's Disease Tests

David Walliams, the British comedian and co-creator of 'Little Britain', has dismissed reports he was tested for the potentially fatal Weil's disease following his charity swim across the length of the River Thames, reports Sky...

Rosie Perez Sues Law And Order After Being Wheelchair Bound

Rosie Perez, the American actress best known for her role in 'Do the Right Thing', is suing the production companies behind crime-drama 'Law and Order: Svu', after she suffered 'severe injuries' while shooting a scene...

Lucas Lined Up For Glee

LITTLE BRITAIN actor MATT LUCAS has landed a role on hit U.S. show GLEE - as a teacher secretly obsessed with musicals.The funnyman will show off his song and dance skills as a high school...

Mckellen Slams Lucas Over Gay Portrayal

Gay actor SIR IAN MCKELLEN has slammed British comedian MATT LUCAS for his portrayal of homosexual characters - because he fears the camp comedy sketches fuel prejudices.The openly gay comedian pokes fun at homosexuality in...

Gavin And Stacey Team Named In Media Power List

James Corden and Ruth Jones, the writers and stars of Gavin and Stacey, have been named in a list of the most powerful movers and shakers in the British media.The award-winning pair finished 25th in...

By on 14 July 2008

Lucas: 'Shakin' Stevens Made Me Gay'

British funnyman MATT LUCAS realised he was gay when he was just seven years old, because he began lusting after pop star SHAKIN' STEVENS. The LITTLE BRITAIN comedian admits his amorous feelings towards the same...

Russell Heckles Comedy Duo

Film-maker KEN RUSSELL was disgusted when English comedy duo DAVID WALLIAMS and MATT LUCAS were honoured at Britain's SOUTH BANK SHOW AWARDS last night (27JAN05) - because they mock overweight people. THE DEVILS director...

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