20 October 2014

Neil Patrick Harris is only just remembering moments from his wedding


Los Angeles - Neil Patrick Harris' wedding day is a "blur".

The 41-year-old actor, who is set to host the 2015 Oscars in Los Angeles on February 22, tied the knot with his long-time boyfriend, David Burtka, at a castle near Perugia in Italy on 6 September, but claims he can barely remember their special day.

19 October 2014

Ben Affleck let Gone Girl cast use his Porsche


Los Angeles - Ben Affleck let the Gone Girl cast borrow his Porsche. 

The 42-year-old actor used to leave the keys of his supercar for the cast members of the crime thriller movie to use if he wasn't there, according to his co-star Casey Wilson, who admitted she sees the Hollywood hunk as a "real-life hero" after acting alongside him. 

Simon Cowell plans worldwide Britain's Got Talent


Los Angeles - Simon Cowell is planning a worldwide Britain's Got Talent.

The music mogul is interested in expanding the ITV talent competition show's format - which has been sold to nearly 150 different territories - into a global entertainment challenge, similar to the Eurovision Song Contest. 

Lady Gaga's show demands include 1000 candles and a TV for her dog!


London - Lady Gaga requested 1000 candles for a recent gig. 

The Pokerface singer made the bizarre demand prior to her concert at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, central England, on Wednesday where she requested her backstage area be dressed with the decorations and adorned in white drapes to "calm her down" before her performance. 

Channing Tatum says he's not 'very smart'


Los Angeles - Channing Tatum felt "messed with at school because he wasn't a very smart person".

The 34-year-old actor - who has suffered from attention deficit disorder (ADHD) and dyslexia - has hit out at the education system in the US for not helping him enough and simply "lumping" him into classes with Down Syndrome and autism suffers. 

Bruce Jenner is reportedly dating Kris Jenner's best friend!


Los Angeles - Kris Jenner feels "torn apart and angry" that Bruce Jenner is dating her former assistant. 

The 58-year-old matriarch split from the 64-year-old Olympic gold medallist last October following 22-years of marriage but is reportedly fuming that her estranged husband is now romancing her friend Ronda Kamihira.

Iconic Easy Rider chopper sells for $1.35m


Los Angeles - The iconic Harley-Davidson chopper-style motorbike ridden by Peter Fonda in the 1969 classic Easy Rider film sold for $1.35m at auction this weekend, organisers said on Sunday.
The Captain America bike, complete with authenticating documents including a letter from Fonda, was sold late on Saturday at entertainment industry auction house Profiles in History, said spokesperson Sabrina Propper.

17 October 2014

Michelle Obama turns it up with a turnip!


Washington - The US first lady Michelle Obama created awareness for her anti-obesity campaign in the best way possible - she danced with a turnip!

In a short video message, Obama holds up a turnip, asks "Turnip for what?" and then sways and nods her head to the hypnotic hip hop tune of Turn Down for What by DJ Snake and Lil Jon.

Jessie J: Sending nude pics is important



Los Angeles - Jessie J thinks it is important to send nude photos to "keep your man".

The Bang Bang singer is one of the celebrities to have had their iCloud accounts hacked and intimate pictures stolen, and while the 26-year-old star thinks it is a "disgusting" thing to have happened, she believes it is something people in the public eye should expect.

16 October 2014

Heidi Klum is doing absolutely fine as her marriage to Seal officially comes to an end


Los Angeles - Heidi Klum and Seal are officially divorced.
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge finalised the Project Runway star and the British singer's split in Los Angeles on Tuesday after the former couple, who separated in January 2012 after seven years of marriage, reached a settlement in July.

Christian Bale to play Steve Jobs?


Los Angeles - Christian Bale is in talks for the title role in a Steve Jobs biopic.

The American Hustle actor has reportedly been in discussions with Sony who want Christian to play the Apple co-founder in a biopic based on his life.

Famed director Danny Boyle has already signed up to direct the film, while Aaron Sorkin has been busy writing the script.

Recording between Hank Baskett and transsexual is the last straw for Kendra!


Los Angeles - Kendra Wilkinson is reportedly losing faith in her marriage.

The Kendra on Top star, whose husband Hank Baskett was accused of cheating on her with transsexual model Ava London while she was eight months pregnant with their second child earlier this year, is reconsidering the idea of filing for divorce, as she is devastated after a recording of an alleged phone call between the former NFL star and the model was leaked.

Halle Berry wants child support payments cut


Los Angeles - Halle Berry wants her child support payments slashed by 80%.

The X-Men: Days of Future Past star was ordered to pay former partner Gabriel Aubry $16 000 a month by a court in May but she has now filed documents asking to reduce the payments to just over $3 000 a month because she claims the model - with who she has six-year-old daughter Nahla - has stopped working and is living entirely from the money he receives from her.

Joan Rivers died of complication during operation


New York - Comedian Joan Rivers, who passed away last month at the age of 81, died of a complication during a medical procedure that caused oxygen deprivation to the brain, the New York chief medical examiner's office said on Thursday.

John Grisham: Child porn sentences too harsh


London - Novelist John Grisham says the United States is handing out unduly harsh prison sentences for child pornography offences to men who probably just had too much to drink and "pushed the wrong buttons."

Lady Gaga: Men tried to take advantage of me sexually in the beginning of my caree


Los Angeles - Lady Gaga claims she had "awful" experiences with men trying to take "advantage of" her sexually when she started her career.

The 28-year-old pop superstar had to fend off the unwanted advances of guys she worked with when she was trying to establish herself in the business and she is speaking out because she wants young singers to know about the darker side of the industry.

15 October 2014

Iggy Azalea hits back at Snoop Dogg after Instagram slam


Cape Town - Iggy Azalea seems to be having a bad month.
The Fancy rapper, who recently got served divorce papers by an ex who claimed they entered into a common law marriage, has had to deal with yet another man taking a dig at her.

Cosmo's sexiest man talks out of the bedroom



Cape Town – Win A Home is an exciting reality series on SABC 3 which follows four design apprentices vying to win Steyn City’s Four D Interior Design Challenge.

Model, actor and Cosmopolitan magazine’s Sexiest Man winner, Maps Maponyane, is host for the development of the designer home which one lucky viewer stands the chance of winning.

We had a quickie with Maps about the show, his perfect living space and what the most important room in the house is.
Channel24:
What are you enjoying most about hosting the show?

A timeline of Amanda Bynes' dramatic downward spiral


Los Angeles - Amanda Bynes' parents are relieved she is "safe" after being hospitalised.
A source told People magazine: "They're happy she's safe and that Amanda is finally getting some help."

Amanda has been in and out of the spotlight over the last 4 years, and for all the wrong reasons. We take a look back at the moment Amanda's life took a turn for the worst and snowballed out of control.
June 2010:

Amanda announced via Twitter that she decided to retire from acting. She tweeted that she was not enjoying it and was stopping.  
March 2012: 

14 October 2014

Miley Cyrus says she's a 'walking joke'


Los Angeles  - Miley Cyrus has called herself a "walking joke".
The We Can't Stop songstress has referred to herself as "walking joke" after she admitted that if she wasn't a pop star she would like to be a comedian.

Talking on the Australian morning chat show, Sunrise on Sunday Miley said: "If I wasn't here I'd like to be doing some sort of stand up comedy, so I think that this is my way of doing that. I am the joke. Look at me! I'm a walking joke."