NEW YORK (AP) " The upcoming Broadway musical "Finding Neverland" has found a new producer to join its ranks " Bryan Cranston.Lead producer Harvey Weinstein said Friday that the Tony Award-winning former "Breaking Bad" star had...
Saturday 28 February 2015
Osbourne exiting 'Fashion Police' after Zendaya hair flap
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Kelly Osbourne is exiting "Fashion Police," days after complaining about co-host Giuliana Rancic's comments on Zendaya's dreadlocks.E! Entertainment said Friday that Osbourne is leaving to pursue other opportunities.Osbourne's...
T.J. McNamara: Visions of life and mortality
The pressure of artists seeking gallery space can lead to the doubling-up of exhibitions. This works best when the material is drawing rather than painting and is of a moderate size.Whitespace gallery is showing work by two artists...
Beatle Sir Paul's old Liverpool home is sold for £150k at auction
THE former home in Liverpool of ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has sold for £150,000 at an auction in the city’s Cavern Club.
Death row women: The women who are spending their last days on earth on death row
SPORTING events are regularly postponed due to bad weather but it’s not often given as a reason for delaying an execution.
Hobbs, Wallis, Jaeger and Oasis: The things we want this week
THERE'S something for every budget in this week's must-haves
Alan Titchmarsh on growing your own vegetables
PLANNING to grow your own veg this year? The key to success is picking the right plants
John Torode is a softy when it comes to girlfriend Lisa Faulkner's muffins
HE GIVES out stern criticism on MasterChef but John Torode went all soft when met with the fruits of his girlfriend Lisa Faulkner’s labour.
'She'll give me the once over' Madonna admits getting fashion advice from daughter Lourdes
SHE regularly hits the red carpet in far from conservative attire, however Madonna admitted this week that she regularly seeks advice in the fashion department from her eldest child.
Sinead O'Connor: Sister act
The arrangements for talking to Sinead O'Connor come with instructions: "Please refrain for any 'gossip' style of questions. Nothing about Miley Cyrus. Nothing about her recent managerial change. Nothing about mental health. To keep...
Auckland Arts Festival: Shared thread in two distinct tales
Hikoi and The Mooncake and the Kumara , two home-grown plays in the Auckland Arts Festival, are set in different eras and tell markedly different stories but there are shared threads in their creation. Both are by first-time...
Nick Atkinson: Young artists learning to back their own creativity
Ten years ago Yonel Watene was a 16-year-old Takapuna Grammar student with a solo show of bold, almost tribal paintings at Devonport's Depot Artspace.The opening is said to have been rammed.Those early pieces continue to inspire...
Friday 27 February 2015
As Spock, Leonard Nimoy gave a character enduring life
NEW YORK (AP) " It's no exaggeration to say Leonard Nimoy was perfect for the role that defined his career. His lean, almost sepulchral frame seemed otherworldly. His long, solemn face reflected wisdom summoned from somewhere deep...
Jessica Biel's baby bump is hard to miss on New Orleans set of The Devil And The Deep Blue
JESSICA BIEL and Justin Timberlake only confirmed their happy news at the start of the month, via the singer's Instagram page
Brave mum sets up army children's charity after daughter's struggle to cope
FORMER soldier Louise Fetigan set up My Daddy Is A Solider foundation after witnessing daughter's anxiety.
Hong Kong film festival to open with Sylvia Chang's 'Murmur'
HONG KONG (AP) " Sylvia Chang's return to the director's chair will open the Hong Kong International Film Festival, which will screen 14 films from the veteran Taiwanese actress and director."Murmur of the Hearts," Chang's first...
From 'Pulp Fiction' to Oscar meme, Travolta's highs and lows
NEW YORK (AP) " Since strutting onto the big screen in "Saturday Night Fever," John Travolta's career has been one of dramatic ups and downs, from comeback king to Internet meme.Travolta's latest step back into the spotlight at...
Former pop star Gary Glitter sentenced to 16 years in prison
LONDON (AP) " Former pop star Gary Glitter has received a 16-year prison sentence after being convicted of sexually abusing three young girls in the 1970s.The 70-year-old singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, showed no response...
The Beatles, Beach Boys and The Doors: David Essex's best albums
DAVID ESSEX, 67, had hits in the 1970s with Gonna Make You A Star and Hold Me Close. He appeared in Godspell and Evita, starred in films That’ll Be The Day and Stardust and more recently appeared in the television soap EastEnders. He has just published a book of poems, Travelling Tinker Man & Other Rhymes .
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