Friday 3 April 2015

Musical of 'Groundhog Day' heading to Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) " It's going to be "Groundhog Day" on Broadway. It's going to be "Groundhog Day" on Broadway.A musical version of the story about an arrogant weather forecaster forced to live the same day over and over is slated to...


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An inside look at the new Marvel's Daredevil

It's understandable to feel sceptical about yet another comic book superhero arriving on yet another screen.After all, so many have been churned out in recent years, and not all of them good.But fans can rest easy. Netflix's new...


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Roger Moore reveals 'ungraceful' spat with singer Grace Jones





NORMALLY the most diplomatic of men when reminiscing about his fellow show business types, it would appear there is still no love lost between Sir Roger Moore and one of his former co-stars.


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Sara Bareilles show, Mark Rylance highlight A.R.T.'s season

NEW YORK (AP) " Sara Bareilles' musical based on the film "Waitress," a play co-written and starring Mark Rylance and a stage adaptation of Eve Ensler's "In the Body of the World" are among the highlights of the American Repertory...


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Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters...


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Thomas Cook: 150th anniversary of the first travel agents to open in Britain





THOMAS Cook’s first venture into arranging travel was a modest trip, covering just 12 miles from Leicester to Loughborough.


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Top 10 facts about barbers





A glorious production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Sweeney Todd has opened at the English National Opera with Bryn Terfel and Emma Thompson as the demon barber and his pie-making accomplice.


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Lingerie brand Curvy Kate creates Victoria’s Secret spoof to promote 'the perfect body'





A NEW campaign has been released by lingerie brand Curvy Kate to encourage female body confidence.


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Xbox One and PS4: Respawn Entertainment talk Titanfall 2 and single-player campaign





RESPAWN Entertainment say they're exciting plans afoot for the next instalment in the Titanfall series.


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Thursday 2 April 2015

Ferrell, Wiig will be unlikely Lifetime movie stars

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Odd as it seems, Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig are joining the ranks of Lifetime movie stars.The channel said Thursday they play a couple who befriend a pregnant woman in hopes of adopting her child. The film's...


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Mike Tyson says more must be done for prisoner re-entry

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (AP) " Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson says prisons aren't doing a good job of rehabilitating inmates and there need to be more programs to prevent people from going there in the first place.Tyson...


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Los Angeles museums announce plans for Mapplethorpe show

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Two major museums in Los Angeles announced plans to launch a career retrospective of art photographer Robert Mapplethorpe's work next year.The J. Paul Getty Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art said...


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Mexico City: 007 film 'Spectre' good for business in capital

MEXICO CITY (AP) " Mexico City authorities say recent filming of the upcoming James Bond movie "Spectre" was a business boon for the capital's historic core.A statement from the city government says hotel occupancy in the district...


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What a smoothie: David Beckham displays toned arms as he buys healthy snacks post-workout





DAVID BECKHAM could have skipped his gruelling work-out today, if his already toned physique was anything to go by.


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Shayne Ward eager to play Sarah Harding’s love interest after Coronation Street audition





SHAYNE WARD has set his sights on playing a "bad boy" on the cobbles after auditioning for Coronation Street this week.


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Correction: Obit-Walk Away Renee composer story

NEW YORK (AP) " In a story March 20 about (topic), The Associated Press reported erroneously that The Left Banke's "Walk Away Renee" rose to No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The Left Banke's "Walk Away Renee" rose to No. 5 on...


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Kelly Brook turns heads as she flashes taut tum in double denim at Sketchers launch





JUST hours after posing for a number of sexy, "stockroom selfies", Kelly Brook made sure all eyes were on her at London's Westfield Stratford City.


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Barkers Sundae Sessions: Connan Mockasin

We're proud to bring you our next exclusive Barkers Sundae Session, this time with Connan Mockasin. Originally from the Hawkes Bay, Connan now mostly splits his time between Paris, New York, and Tokyo, but was back home in New Zealand...


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Documentary explores Atari dig in New Mexico desert

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (AP) " A documentary explores Atari's decline and the secret dumping of a flopped "E.T." game in the New Mexico desert."Atari: Game Over" details the downfall of video-game giant Atari. The documentary began...


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EXCLUSIVE: Vogue Williams says husband Brian McFadden WOULDN'T have made Bear Grylls final





VIEWERS will watch on as Vogue Williams takes on Kelly Holmes and Mike Tindall tomorrow night, in the final of Bear Grylls: Mission Survive.


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