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Balls, Body, Bodyart - Beckham Has a Defining Quality Beyond All That...

Hilary Robinson | Posted 23 May 2012 | UK Sport

Read More: Football, Olympics, World Cup 2010, Children's University, David Beckham, Hilary Robinson, Sport, Adversity, East End, Positive Role Models, Uk Celebrity

Days after Beckham's ambassadorial arrival on British soil from Greece with the Olympic flame he announced that he felt his future was less likely to be in management but in coaching children. That the Olympics should be held in the East End where he was born, and grew up, marks...

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Step Back to School in Fairtrade Cotton!

Mica Paris | Posted 23 May 2012 | UK Celebrity

At the moment I'm recording a brand new album for release later this year, while continuing to perform regularly for my fans. And this gives me some spare time to plan ahead as it's that time of year when as a mum I start to look forward to...

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Cannes: It's a Brand's World

Rollo Ross | Posted 23 May 2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Cannes Film Festival, Cheryl Cole, UK Entertainment, UK Film, Cannes, Cannes 2012, Uk Celebrity, Ukfilm

You might think logically that the Cannes film festival is all about films. It's not.

It's substantially about brands trying to hawk their names around the festival and ensure that they are associated with the most luxurious event of the year.

To be fair, even when the festival isn't...

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Tales From the Middle of Nowhere (Vol. 2): Where Man City Are Champions

Noel Gallagher | Posted 23 May 2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Football, Manchester City, Noel Gallagher, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, UK Entertainment, Sport, UK Football, UK Music, Music, Uk Celebrity

Yes comrades.

You might have guessed we've had a few days off. Back in London. Very nice it was too.

So... where were we? Santiago? Don't remember much about the gig. I'm sure it was stunning.

To be honest I was...

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A Fleeting Meeting With Ronan Keating

Rollo Ross | Posted 23 May 2012 | UK Celebrity

Read More: Mads Mikkelsen, UK Entertainment, UK Film, Cannes, Cannes 2012, Cannes Film Festival 2012, Film Review, Film Reviews, Ronan Keating, Uk Celebrity

I said in my original blog about Cannes to expect the unexpected at the film festival. Well, who would have thought that Ronan Keating would be here for a film and that torrential rain would dampen the spirits of everyone at the festival - including Ronan?

"I...

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'Dancing With The Stars' Finals Recap: Country Hoedown Throwdown

Crystal Bell | Posted 22 May 2012 | TV

The battle for eternal Mirror Ball glory on "Dancing With the Stars" has never been this evenly matched heading into the finals. But after tonight's performances, I know who I'm placing my bets on.

If you asked me who I thought was going to be the Season...

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Virgin Billionaire Sir Richard Branson Comes Out4Marriage (VIDEO)

Laurence Watts | Posted 22 May 2012 | Gay Voices

Despite the leaders of all three of Britain's main political parties having stated their support for legalising same-sex marriage, the topic was noticeably absent from the recent Queen's Speech, an event that precedes and details the government's plans for forthcoming legislation.

Two other things occurred on Wednesday, May 9,...

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Being a Lemon in Cannes

Rollo Ross | Posted 21 May 2012 | UK Celebrity

Read More: Cannes Film Festival, Kelly Brook, Leigh Francis, UK Entertainment, UK Film, Cannes 2012, Film Review, Film Reviews, Keith Lemon, Uk Celebrity

I've interviewed a lot of celebrities from A to Z during the last decade and a half, but I've never experienced the feeling I had interviewing Keith Lemon on a balcony in Cannes overlooking the Croisette.

You see, with most interviews you're either talking to the actual...

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Lipgoss: The Truth Behind Hollywood's Overcrowded Closet

Anna Hart | Posted 21 May 2012 | UK Celebrity

Read More: John Travolta, Richard Chamberlain, UK Film, Gay Actors, Gay Issues, Gay Rights, Gay Voices, Hollywood

Wasting my life on pop culture blogs and gossip sites, so you don't have to.

This week, another handful of fellas added their names to the growing pile of men who say John Travolta got gay with them. As potential showbiz scandals go, this is up there, if...

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The Power Behind Prince

Jasmine Dotiwala | Posted 21 May 2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Kiran Sharma, UK Music, Asian, Music, Prince, Prince-Rogers-Nelson, Uk Music News

This fortnight much of the music industry were excited about the announcement of a Prince Tour which begins on 22 May in Australia. The UK music industry was even more excited as he personally handpicked British songstress Delilah (real name Paloma Stoecker) to open his shows.

Whilst all eyes...

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Cannes: Tears, Tennis and Taking Control

Jane Witherspoon | Posted 18 May 2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Cannes Film Festival, Marion Cotillard, Rust And Bone, UK Film, Ashok Amritraj, Cannes 2012, Film Review, Film Reviews, Matthias Schoenaerts

It was a rather traumatic start to Day Two in Cannes. I wasn't sure if it was the lack of sleep (already) or the early 8am trip to the cinema. But as I sat down to watch Jacques Audiard's Rust & Bone, I had no idea of the emotional wreck...

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The Last Dance: Donna Summer (1948-2012)

Howard Barbanel | Posted 17 May 2012 | Entertainment

Read More: The 70s, The 80s, Dance Music, Disco, Donna Summer, Donna Summer Dead, Donna Summer Death, Donna Summer Died, Madonna, Pop Music

A couple on months ago, I read the following advice inscribed inside a fortune cookie: "Whatever you want to do, do it. There are only so many tomorrows." For Donna Summer, the Queen of Disco, Thursday was the last dance as she unfortunately passed from this earth far...

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Food Revolution Day

Jamie Oliver | Posted 18 May 2012 | Food

Read More: Food Revolution, Food, Food Revolution Day, Healthy Eating, Healthy Food, Healthy Recipes, Jamie Oliver, Jamie Oliver Food Revolution, Jamie Oliver Food Revolution Day

This Saturday, May 19, will be the first-ever global Food Revolution Day. I can not tell you how proud I am that we have more than 500 cities in 57 countries around the world standing up for real food. And it couldn't be a more important time for...

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Black Actor White Script?

David McAlmont | Posted 18 May 2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Colin Firth, Cyril Nri, David Harewood, Giles Terera, John Singleton, Julius Caesar, Ralph Fiennes, Royal Shakespeare Company, Spike Lee, UK Theatre, Black Actors, Homeland, Uk-Race-Relations

Suddenly he lowers his voice and slows his speech, assuming stern ownership of our telephone conversation, like a grown up instructing a child. I've been frank with him, indicating that my delight at his recent casting as Cassius in Julius Caesar has been tempered by the fact that...

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Our Friends Electric - I Drive the Chevrolet Volt

Jo Whiley | Posted 17 May 2012 | UK Tech

Read More: Chevrolet Volt, Green Cars, UK Environment, Efficient Engineering, Innovation, Jo Whiley, Uk Green, Uk Tech, Uk-Innovation

Having only previously been a passenger in the fleet of green taxis that shuttle you around London, I was intrigued to see what it was like to be behind the wheel of an electric car.

First impressions of the Chevrolet Volt are that it's a car for someone who cares...

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Can Men With Beards Like Beckham Be Trusted? Or Is That A Gun In Your Pocket?

Alfie Evers | Posted 16 May 2012 | UK Comedy

Read More: David Beckham, Beards, David Cameron, Men With Beards, Politics, Shakespeare, Shaving, Social Interaction, Uk Celebrity, Uk Comedy

"Does it itch?"
"How about when it gets longer?"
"Does it irritate your girlfriend?"
"Do you get food stuck in it?"; are most of the questions I get asked by friends and strangers alike. They are of course referring to my beard - Not...

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Can Cannes Do It?

Rollo Ross | Posted 16 May 2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Cannes Festival, Cannes Film Festival, UK Ents, UK Film, Cannes 2012, Celebrity, Film, Film Review, Film Reviews, Uk Celebrity

I've been going to Cannes for more years than I care to remember and it's always fascinating when I return back home after 12 days of hell and champagne to hear what reports people have seen or read about this - the most iconic of festivals.

Some...

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The Law of Attraction

Pearl Lowe | Posted 16 May 2012 | Mydaily

Read More: UK Style, Danny Goffey, Law Of Attraction, Mindful Living, Pearl Lowe, The-Law-Of-Attraction, Uk Lifestyle

For some time now I have been interested the Law of Attraction. For those not familiar with the theory and its teachings, it's the idea that 'like attracts like' and that by focusing on either positive or negative thoughts you will get a either a positive or negative result. If...

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Haunted Tour in New Orleans

James Franco | Posted 14 May 2012 | Entertainment

Read More: Ghost Tour New Orleans, Haunted Tours, New Orleans Movies, New Orleans Travel, New-Orleans-Tourism-Board

I've been in and out of New Orleans for a few weeks now, working on Seth Rogen's directorial debut, a comedy about the end of the world. Our film is one of about 20 now shooting in New Orleans, which has become a new center for Hollywood productions -- partly...

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Tales From the Middle of Nowhere (Vol. 2): So Lima? That's in Peru, By the Way

Noel Gallagher | Posted 14 May 2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Latin America, Manchester City, Noel Gallagher, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, UK Music, Jesus, Music, Peru, Uk Celebrity

Yes comrades... so Lima? (that's in Peru by the way)

It's also the place where I wrote that song of mine called If I Had A Gun.
Nice place. Foggy. Stinks of dead fish!! Got a little bit wasted the first night on that drink 'pisco...

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