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Debbie Harry Wishes She Wrote WAP

Debbie Harry wishes she'd written 'WAP'.The 75-year-old singer is a fan of the chart-topping single from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, and Debbie is thrilled that the sexually explicit song "hasn’t been censored".Asked about the criticism of the song,...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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J Balvin Poised To Play A Gig On Fortnite

J Balvin is set to play a gig on 'Fortnite'.The 35-year-old singer is poised to headline the game's 'Fortnitemares' event on Halloween, with the gig set to air on 'Fortnite's casual "party royale" mode.Looking forward to the show, he said:...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

Willow Sequel Series Confirmed By Disney+

Disney+ is getting a 'Willow' sequel series.The streaming service has revealed that a television series following on from the events of Ron Howard's 1988 fantasy film. The Oscar-winning filmmaker has returned to the universe as an executive producer with original...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Stephen Daldry Exits As Wicked Director

Stephen Daldry has exited the film adaptation of 'Wicked'.The 60-year-old filmmaker had been due to helm the cinematic take on the hit stage musical for Universal but has departed amicably from the project for creative reasons.Deadline report that insiders wanted...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Alicia Keys To Host Free Beauty And Lifestyle Event

Alicia Keys is set to host the first ever Keys Soulcare Lounge event.The ‘Girl on Fire’ hitmaker will front the event later on Wednesday (21.10.20) to celebrate the upcoming launch of her lifestyle beauty brand, and is allowing anyone and everyone...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Anthony Hopkins On His Fragrance Line: 'Aromas Change My Psychology'

Anthony Hopkins was inspired to release a fragrance line after noticing how different aromas “change [his] psychology”. The iconic Hollywood actor is launching the Anthony Hopkins AH Eau de Parfum and home fragrance collection in collaboration with No Kid Hungry to support...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Ray BLK Says Black Female Artists Are 'held To A Different Standard'

Ray BLK thinks black female artists are "held to a different standard" within the music industry.The 26-year-old star has become "desensitised" to sexualised rap music and has cited the backlash to Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's 'WAP' hit as...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Paul McCartney 'finishes Work On Final Album In Trilogy'

Sir Paul McCartney has reportedly finally finished the third in a trilogy of solo albums.The Beatles legend - who released his debut solo LP 'McCartney' in 1970 and followed with 'McCartney II' a decade later - is set to announce...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Main Fast And Furious Franchise 'ending After 11th Movie'

The main 'Fast and Furious' franchise will reportedly end after 11 films.The blockbuster action series - which is set to continue with 'F9' in 2021 - will conclude after two further movies, with filmmaker Justin Lin at the helm after...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Jamie Foxx To Play A Vampire Hunter In Day Shift

Jamie Foxx is set to play a vampire hunter in the Netflix movie 'Day Shift'.The award-winning star has been added to the cast of the JJ Perry-directed movie, with Jamie set to star as a hard-working, blue-collar dad seeking to...

By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2020

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Bob Gale Rejects Back To The Future 4

Bob Gale has ruled out a fourth 'Back to the Future' film.The 69-year-old screenwriter co-wrote the 1985 sci-fi comedy flick and two sequels with Robert Zemeckis but suggests star Michael J. Fox's battle with Parkinson's Disease means they would be...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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John Boyega Compares They Cloned Tyrone To Attack The Block

John Boyega has likened 'They Cloned Tyrone' to 'Attack the Block'.The 28-year-old actor is starring in Juel Taylor's Netflix sci-fi movie with Jamie Foxx and Teyonah Parris and has compared the movie to Joe Cornish's 2011 alien flick, in which...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Fashion Chameleon Lily James

Lily James is a fashion "chameleon".The 31-year-old actress has been praised by 'Rebecca' costume designer Julian Day for the ease in which she is able to "inhabit" different clothes and show them off to their best, whatever the garment may...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Tori Spelling Wanted Smaller Eyes

Tori Spelling used to be desperate to make her eyes look "smaller".The 'Beverly Hills 90210' actress admitted her already-low confidence plummeted even further when she was mocked over the appearance of her peepers and she used to "beg" make-up artists...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Gwen Stefani Teases New Music Is Coming 'really Soon'

Gwen Stefani "can't wait" to share her new music with her fans "really soon".The 51-year-old singer has been busy writing new tunes and admitted it has been "so therapeutic", whilst she teased that it won't be long before she releases...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Blondie To Hit The Road With Garbage For 2021 Against All Odds UK Tour

Blondie will be joined by Garbage on their 'Against All Odds' 2021 UK tour.Debbie Harry and co have announced their first run of shows this side of the pond in four years, which will see the 'Heart of Glass' hitmakers...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Sir Paul McCartney Drops Cryptic Clues About McCartney III

Sir Paul McCartney has been dropping hints about the release of 'McCartney III'.After The Beatles split, the 78-year-old musician released ‘McCartney’ in 1970 and followed it up with ‘McCartney II’ a decade later.Just recently eagle-eyed fans have spotted some clues...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Two Eddie Van Halen Guitars Set To Go Under The Hammer

Two guitars belonging to the late Eddie Van Halen will go under the hammer.The Van Halen axe-slayer's 2004 EVH Charvel Art Series electric guitar with red, white and black stripes on the body and a second EVH, both of which...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Kendrick Lamar Explains Why He Takes 'so Long' To Make Albums

Kendrick Lamar has explained why he takes "so long" to make albums.The 33-year-old hip-hop megastar admitted he can spend an entire year just working on executing a new sound and insisted he would never want to repeat anything he's done...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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18 Of The Best Ever Songs About Gambling

Gambling is popular, and it should not be surprising that it has gotten fair attention to songs. Yes, and some have turned out to be ultimate classics! From the likes of Gambler by Kenny Rogers to Atlantic City by Bruce Springsteen,...

By Lenny Barksdale on 20 October 2020

Queen Latifah Joins The Cast Of Hustle

Queen Latifah, Robert Duvall and Ben Foster are to star in 'Hustle'.The trio have joined Adam Sandler in the cast of the Netflix basketball movie, which is being produced by NBA legend LeBron James.NBA player Juancho Hernangomez, Jordan Hull, Maria...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Eva Longoria Joins Ice Cube In Sci-fi Film

Eva Longoria has joined Ice Cube in the cast of Universal's new sci-fi film.The 45-year-old actress has boarded the untitled project, which has been fast-tracked by the studio and is due to begin production next month.Plot details are vague but...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Natalia Vodianova Invests In 20 Tech Firms

Natalia Vodianova has invested in 20 tech companies.The 38-year-old model - who married Antoine Arnault last month - and her business partner Timon Afinsky used their France-based company Supernova to pour money into various start-up firms including AI-drien yoga assistant...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Naomi Campbell Writing Autobiography

Naomi Campbell is writing her autobiography.The 50-year-old supermodel had been contemplating writing a memoir for some time but wasn't unsure how to start, until she received some guidance from music producer Clarence Avant.She told America's Vogue magazine: "I had this...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Kylie Minogue Isn't Sure Her Live Stream Gig Can Be Called A 'concert' Without Her Fans

Kylie Minogue doesn't think her live stream show can be called a "concert".The 'Magic' hitmaker will be delivering an online gig on November 7 to celebrate the release of her new album 'Disco', but she admitted the lack of crowd...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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'Dolores Would Be Very Impressed': The Cranberries Praise Miley Cyrus' Zombie Cover

The Cranberries have heaped praise on Miley Cyrus' rendition of their 1993 hit 'Zombie', and said late frontwoman Dolores O’Riordan would have been "very impressed".The 'Midnight Sky' hitmaker wowed with her cover of the track during her appearance at Whisky...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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The Batman Harnesses The Mandalorian Tech For Epic Virtual Production

'The Batman' will use innovative virtual production technology from 'The Mandalorian'.The upcoming DC Comics blockbuster is set to harness the live action 'Star Wars' show's LED wall to boost its own filming.As revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, Industrial Light &...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Sigourney Weaver Had 'concerns' About Underwater Scenes In Avatar 2

Sigourney Weaver has admitted she had "some concerns" about the underwater filming for 'Avatar 2'.The 71-year-old actress - who played Dr. Augustine in the first movie - is returning for the long-awaited sequel to James Cameron's sci-fi epic and revealed...

By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2020

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Enrique Iglesias Is Top Latin Artist Of All Time

Enrique Iglesias will be honoured as the Top Latin Artist of All Time at the 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards.The 'Hero' hitmaker will receive the accolade at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida on October 21 in recognition of his...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Tom Felton Wants A Harry Potter Reunion

Tom Felton is planning a 'Harry Potter' reunion.The 33-year-old actor played antagonist Draco Malfoy in the wizardry series based on J.K Rowling's novels and revealed that he is hoping to have a "digital celebration" with his co-stars - including Daniel...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Harrison Ford And Ed Helms To Star In Shipwreck Comedy

Harrison Ford and Ed Helms are to star in comedy film 'The Miserable Adventures of Burt Squire Aboard the Horn High Yo'.The 'Star Wars' actor and the 46-year-old star will team up for the new shipwreck movie, which has been...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Jordyn Woods: Fashion Should Be Fun

Jordyn Woods wants people to “have fun” with fashion.The 23-year-old model and reality star recently teamed up with online fashion retailer PrettyLittleThing for a collection of clothes, and has said she hopes people will use the items in her range...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

Tracee Ellis Ross To Receive Fashion Icon Gong At E! People's Choice Awards

Tracee Ellis Ross is set to receive the Fashion Icon Award at this year’s E! People’s Choice Awards.The ‘Black-ish’ star will be honoured at the annual awards ceremony on November 15, as she’s lined up to take home the accolade...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Dizzee Rascal Among Performers For 2020's Virtual KISS Haunted House Party

Dizzee Rascal, Joel Corry and Becky Hill are among the performers confirmed for the KISS Haunted House Party 2020.Due to COVID-19, the annual spooky extravaganza, which is normally held at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London, will take place virtually...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Letitia Wright Will Find Black Panther 'strange' Without Chadwick Boseman

Letitia Wright admits it will be "strange" reprising her 'Black Panther' role without Chadwick Boseman.The 26-year-old actress played the role of Shuri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film but admits she is finding it hard to deal with the loss...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Ben Wheatley Wasn't 'haunted' By Hitchcock On Rebecca

Ben Wheatley was not "haunted" by Alfred Hitchcock when filming 'Rebecca'.The 48-year-old director has helmed a new take on the romantic thriller, which had been adapted for the big screen by the 'Master of Suspense' back in 1940, but confessed...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Tommy Lee Would Be Honoured To Be Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Tommy Lee says it would be an "honour" to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Mötley Crüe.Despite his bandmate Nikki Sixx previously claiming the band were allegedly blocked from joining the institution because of how...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Taylor Swift's Gibson Guitar Set To Be Auctioned Off To Raise Funds For COVID-19 Relief

Taylor Swift's 2018 Gibson acoustic guitar is being auctioned off to raise funds for COVID-19 relief efforts. The 30-year-old pop megastar has signed and dated the instrument, which she played 'Betty' on during her Academy of Country Music Awards performance...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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A Certain Ratio's Jez Kerr Launches New Label Small Moves Records

A Certain Ratio's Jez Kerr has launched his own label Small Moves Records.The musician - who is best known as a member of the British post-punk band - has teamed up with Steve Brown from Higuera Records and Factory Records'...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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Dexter Fletcher: Sherlock Holmes 3 Is On The 'back Burner'

Dexter Fletcher has revealed that 'Sherlock Holmes 3' is on the "back burner" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 54-year-old filmmaker will take over from Guy Ritchie for the third installment of the series that features Robert Downey Jr. as the...

By Bang Showbiz on 19 October 2020

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