John Barry, the composer renowned for his film scores has died at the age of 77 from a heart attack in New York. Famous for his work on the James Bond films, Barry had a string of film scores to his name which saw him win five Oscars, a Bafta fellowship [...]

The contenders for this years Celebrity Apprentice are a mix of singers, celebrities, actors and sportsmen and host Donald Trump said that at least thirty five applicants were turned down and that this year the show has some very talented people participating. When the show, now in its fourth season started, [...]

The latest edition of the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is causing quite a stir after the removal of the “n” word, which is considered racially offensive by the publishers, and its replacement by the “s” word. Publishers, NewSouth Books have taken it upon themselves to replace the word “nigger”, which appears [...]

Chuck Berry, considered one of the pioneers of rock ’n roll, collapsed on stage during a concert at the Congress Theatre in Chicago prompting fears about his health. The 84-year-old rock ’n roll legend slumped over his keyboard following an erratic and out of tune performance, that saw him complete only [...]

The rock band Bon Jovi were the highest earning act on tour in 2010 according to music trade publication and website Pollstar. Their worldwide earnings for the Circle show came in at $201.1 million during which time they performed 80 concerts, 53 of which were in the US and the average [...]

Piers Morgan, a man being seen more and more on American television as a judge on ‘America’s Got Talent’ and soon to be host of ‘Piers Morgan Tonight’, has just bought himself an English pub, fulfilling a lifetime dream of becoming a landlord. Mr. Morgan who starts his new show with [...]

American film director, screenwriter and producer Blake Edwards has died at the age of 88 from complications of pneumonia in Santa Monica, California. Director of The Pink Panther, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and 10 and many more films he never won an Academy Award for any of his films but received an [...]

Japan’s capital city has banned the sale and lease of manga comics and anime films that include sex crimes such as rape and incest to the under 18s. This has immediately bought cries of censorship from authors and publishers. The bill introduced by the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly requires publishers and shops [...]