Tag: #celebrity
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Behind the scenes of Chris Tarrant’s career | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Chris Tarrant, a teacher-turned-TV-newsman (Image: Getty) The morning after the first episode of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? transmitted on 4th September 1998, a lorry-driver spotted Chris Tarrant walking through Wembley and cheerfully hollered, “Oi, Chris, phone a friend?” Twenty-five years later – and ten years after he stopped hosting the all-conquering ITV…
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Sir David Suchet: To the world I’m Hercule Poirot | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Suchet at home, with his bookshelves fastidiously arranged by height. (Image: ) Why did the world fall so deeply in love with Sir David Suchet as Hercule Poirot? After all, the famous Belgian detective with whom he has become synonymous is a fastidious, pernickety and, whisper it, sometimes rather irritating little man. “Yes, and…
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Bonnie Wright ‘disappointed’ by low screen time in Harry Potter movies | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Harry Potter star Bonnie Wright has admitted that she was “disappointed” by her character’s lack of screen time in the hit movie franchise. Wright, who is now 32 and expecting her first child, was cast as Ginny Weasley, the youngest of Ron Weasley’s (Rupert Grint) six sibilings and Harry Potter’s (Daniel Radcliffe) future wife,…
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Renée Zellweger’s relationship history – from Jim Carey to Bradley Cooper | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Oscars 2020: Renee Zellweger wins Best Actress for role in Judy Renée Zellweger is set to marry for a second time after splitting from her first husband in 2005. The Bridget Jones star has told her close friends and family that she and her British boyfriend Ant Anstead, are set to marry following a…
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Summer movies most at risk from Hollywood actors’ strike and last-minute changes | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Some of the summer’s most anticipated blockbusters are having to make drastic last-minute changes due to the potential Hollywoof actors strike. The Sag-Aftra union, which boasts a membership of 160,000 Hollywood actors, is voting on strike action this morning after the deadline for negotiations passed without an agreement with major studios and streamers. A…
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Johnny Depp may work with Disney again if ‘right project’ after feeling betrayed | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Johnny Depp could reportedly once again work with Disney if it is the “right project”, despite cutting ties with the multi-billion dollar franchise. Disney and Depp parted ways which the 60-year-old put down to the allegations made against him by his ex-wife Amber Heard who he sued for defamation. Following a trial, a seven-person…
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Priscilla Presley defends Elvis romance biopic despite backlash from fans and critics | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Priscilla Presley has backed the upcoming film Priscilla, based on her her 1985 memoir Elvis and Me, despite a backlash from fans and critics after the first trailer was released. The biopic stars Jacob Elordi and Cailee Spaeny as the central couple and has been written, produced and directed by Academy Award winner Sofia Coppola. It follows hot…
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The life of Jimmy Clitheroe – The little legend with a big heart | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] It was as integral a part of post-war Sundays in Britain as roast beef and Yorkshire pudding and the Sunday Express. For 15 years, from 1957 to 1972, up to a quarter of the households in the country tuned in on Sunday lunchtime to listen to the latest escapades of The Clitheroe Kid, a…
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 11-17 – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 11-17 June 11: Singer Joey Dee of Joey Dee and the Starliters is 83. Actor Roscoe Orman (“Sesame Street”) is 79. Actor Adrienne Barbeau (“Maude”) is 78. Drummer Frank Beard of ZZ Top is 74. Singer Graham Russell of Air Supply is 73. Singer Donnie Van Zant…
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‘I’m even older than the Festival’ – Michael Douglas receives prestigious award | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Michael at Cannes with daughter Carys and wife Catherine (Image: AP/REX/Shutterstock) Michael Douglas is no stranger to the Cannes Film Festival. He first appeared there 44 years ago for the edge-of-the-seat – and some would say prophetic – nuclear disaster thriller The China Syndrome. He followed that 13 years later with the steamy murder…