Wednesday 31 December 2014

Hammerstein museum plan hits sour note for some

PHILADELPHIA (AP) " A plan to convert Broadway lyricist Oscar Hammerstein's former home into a tourist attraction appears to be falling on deaf ears, but his grandson hopes public officials will soon start singing a different tune.Hammerstein...


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Rugrats and Babe voice actress Christine Cavanaugh dies aged 51





THE woman who voiced the original Babe and Chuckie from Rugrats has died, it's been reported.


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Saying goodbye to my family home and hello to Glamour Shots (of the nineties)





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Nicole Scherzinger reveals: 'I’m like any woman – my weight fluctuates up and down'





THE former X Factor judge speaks exclusively to Cosmopolitan Body about her feel-good secrets


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South Korean to drop Sony film in North by balloon

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) " A South Korean activist says he will launch balloons carrying DVDs of Sony's "The Interview" toward North Korea to try to break down a personality cult built around dictator Kim Jong Un.The comedy depicting...


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Beach parties, fireworks: World rings in New Year

After a turbulent year marred by terror woes, Ebola outbreaks and a horrific series of airline disasters, many could be forgiven for saying good riddance to 2014 and gratefully ringing in a new year.Across the globe, revelers looking...


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Spotify's Top 10 most viral tracks

The following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday, Dec. 22, to Sunday, Dec. 28, via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Spotify.UNITED...


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The top ten grossing movies of 2014

Transformers Age of Extinction topped the worldwide earnings for 2014 bringing Paramount Studios a whopping US$1.08 billion. Costing US$210 million after rebates and starring Mark Wahlberg, the film was widely panned by critics....


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Michelle Williams sells home she shared with Heath Ledger

Actress Michelle Williams has sold off the home she once shared with her former fiance, Australian actor Heath Ledger.The stars lived together at the six-bedroomed property in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, after buying it in 2005, and...


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The Big Read: Paul Henry

Paul Henry arrived and was really rather sweet and gave me a peck on the cheek. How he's changed, I thought. Ten minutes later, he said: "It's not my fault that you work for a rogue and a scoundrel."Me: "Who's the rogue and the...


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Tuesday 30 December 2014

Sony: 'The Interview' to screen in Canada

TORONTO (AP) " Canadians will be able to watch "The Interview" when the comedy that provoked an international incident with North Korea is released in theaters across the country later this week.Sony Pictures said Tuesday the film...


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Home prices go up by 7.2 per cent and ‘more rises on way'





HOUSE prices are still rising as the property market shrugs off the traditional winter slowdown, says Britain’s biggest building society.


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Meet a real life Disney princess: Fans think shop girl is Elsa from Frozen





A SHOP assistant has started a second career as a lookalike Disney princess after young fans noticed the startling resemblance.


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Spotify's Top 10 most viral tracks

The following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday, Dec. 22 to Sunday, Dec. 28 via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Spotify.UNITED...


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Spotify's Top 10 most streamed tracks

The following list represents the most streamed tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday, Dec. 22 to Sunday Dec. 28 via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Spotify.UNITED...


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Games News: Xbox One update performance, Advanced Warfare's new multiplayer





IN this week's Games News we look at Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare's new multiplayer mode and Xbox One performance boost.


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Lopez's concert doc to air New Year's Eve on HBO

NEW YORK (AP) " Jennifer Lopez decided to hit the road after her split from singer Marc Anthony two years ago.She went on her first world tour, visiting 65 cities on five continents and reaching 1 million fans.If you didn't get...


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Review: Desperation runs deep in Russia's 'Leviathan'

Desperation runs through the frozen ground and swelling seas in "Leviathan," director Andrey Zvyagintsev's devastatingly beautiful and grand tale of man's ever deepening helplessness against a corrupt state and an indifferent God.The...


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Steam Holiday Sale: Counter Strike Go and huge Valve collection in deal bonanza





STEAM'S annual Holiday Sale has kicked off and includes 12-hour special discounts, featured deals and community voted price cuts.


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'I’ll cut it off soon' GoT star Kit Harington doesn't want the 'bother' of long hair





HE'S FAMOUS for his role in Game of Thrones but Kit Harington has been speaking about his regrets - mainly his hair.


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BFFs! Kris Jenner and Melanie Griffith leave divorce drama behind with holiday to Aspen





THEY'VE both been through heartbreak this year with their marriage break-downs covering newspapers worldwide, so it's no surprise Kris Jenner and Melanie Griffith need a holiday.


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How to protect your garden pond from the winter freeze





FREEZING temperatures can cause problems for those with garden ponds, but it is easy to protect the fish and other pond wildlife with these top five tips.


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Review: In 'A Most Violent Year,' the capitalist as gangster

In his exciting first three films, writer-director J.C. Chandor, the son of a Merrill Lynch investment banker, has proven to be a canny, clear-eyed studier of capitalism, sensitive to its strivers and alert to its ethical storms.His...


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Bootcamp helped me beat cancer: 'No matter what happens in life you can always fight back'





A YOUNG woman claims a man dubbed the 'fitness godfather' helped her beat CANCER using diet and exercise


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The brand new web browser for Windows 10





SOFTWARE giant Microsoft are working on a new internet browser to take on Chrome and Firefox for their new platform, Windows 10.


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The Force Awakens! Fans grab a glimpse of Star Wars space craft Millennium Falcon





IT'S THE movie everyone is anticipating in 2015 and Star Wars fans have been given a sneak peak of the Millennium Falcon.


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'Christmas cold needs zapping' Katherine Jenkins has vitamin drip ahead of NYE performance





SHE'S set to perform at Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate tomorrow night, so it's no surprise that Katherine Jenkins wants to feel her best.


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PS4 and Xbox One: The biggest games releases for 2015





XBOX ONE and PS4 owners have a lot to look forward to in 2015, with a huge swathe of new releases planned in the next 12 months.


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'I'm gay!' Eminem's shocking revelation





CONTROVERSIAL US rapper Eminem stunned the world and sent twitter into a frenzy when he declared 'I am a homosexual - I like men' in an astonishing exchange with James Franco from The Interview


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John Travolta to spoof his famous Idina Menzel Oscar slip-up at this year's ceremony





THE clip became an instant internet sensation after last year's ceremony, so Oscar bosses are keen to get John Travolta back to recreate his famous Idina Menzel slip-up.


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'I’d love more children' Frankie Bridge opens up about baby Parker and husband Wayne





SHE MISSED out on wining this year's Strictly Come Dancing but Frankie Bridge has another goal in mind.


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Get fit for £1.79! Take up a new sporting hobby with Aldi's bargain yoga range





SLIMMING down in 2015 doesn't have to cost a fortune with the budget supermarket's first ever yoga and fitness gear


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Bikini babe! Salma Hayek, 48, flaunts incredible body in teeny tiny black two-piece





WHILE most of the nation is preparing for the start of a new year in the bitter British weather, Salma Hayek has taken her family on a sun-filled holiday.


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'You looked marginally less hideous as a lard a**e' Piers Morgan hits out at Katie Hopkins





SHE'S used to receiving plenty of criticism, and today Katie Hopkins received some from none other than Piers Morgan.


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'I didn't sleep for nine months' Eddie Redmayne reveals fear of playing Stephen Hawking





ACTOR Eddie Redmayne has opened up about the utter terror he felt at the prospect of playing Stephen Hawking in The Theory Of Everything.


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'The registrar told me off' GMB's Katy Fawcett reveals all about wedding to Adam Rickitt





HE WAS a heartthrob of the 1990s but Adam Rickitt is officially off the market, having married his Good Morning Britain beau Katy Fawcett.


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Olivia Colman says she was completely shocked by Broadchurch second series plot





BROADCHURH star Olivia Colman has told of how the second series of the drama completely shocked her.


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Party paradise for the rich and famous





A new TV documentary reveals the secrets of £40,000–a–night Caribbean haven Necker where Princess Diana, Kate Moss and Kate Winslet have been among Sir Richard Branson's guests


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Bingo-mad mum finally ends 10 YEAR gambling addiction: 'I was ashamed but I couldn't stop'





OBSESSED Marilyn Jones played online bingo for up to 15 hours a day for a decade before she sought help


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