Things took a sudden turn for the worse as David Arquette watched the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Phoenix Suns 128-107 in last night's play-offs.... more
It is exactly a week since the ridiculous mass hysteria first erupted over the death of MJ (as he is now being called). For seven days the nation has been deluged with little else but the ceaseless outpourings of grief... more
Barack Obama claimed the mantle of Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King as he told nearly half a million people gathered in Washington: "The dream of our founders will live on in our time."... more
Priscilla on stage, Blur reunited, Michael Sheen as Brian Clough — we bring you the highlights of London’s arts calendar for the coming months.
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The time is right for a new set of film awards, and devoted readers of the Daily Mail have helped to make 2008 a golden year for movies at the British box office.... more
Former world champion boxer Mike Tyson has gone from being a heavyweight in the ring to just being heavy. As he left Mr Chow's restaurant in Beverly Hills, fans were shocked to see the man who was once the fittest fighter in professional boxing, is now so overweight he is almost unrecognisable
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French release Cousin Cousine sparkles next to some overhyped razzle (Dreamgirls) and
pretentious twaddle about the meaning of life (The Fountain).... more
There's only one thing Derek Malcolm will remember about Dreamgirls, a film based on the Supremes, and that's the performance of American Idol finalist Jennifer Hudson.... more
Dreamgirls is based on the Supremes story and Jennifer Hudson steals the show as the one who's dropped from the band. Nick Curtis meets the ex-American Idol contestant.... more
Film review: Gone are the campy spoofs and pastel outfits in Michael Mann's movie version of his Eighties TV series Miami Vice. Instead, we get Colin Farrell mumbling through a hideous moustache, says Derek Malcolm.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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