ELTON WANTS JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE TO PLAY HIM 1 January 201224 August 2012john hiscock Comment Justin Elton Elton John is moving ahead with plans for a film based on his life. He has hired writer Lee Hall, [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR! 31 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment Revellers around the world are celebrating the end of 2011 and starting to see in 2012. Sydney heralded the new year [...]
PRIESTS IN CHURCH PUNCH-UP 29 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment Tis the season to be jolly—but apparently not in Bethlehem where a fight broke out at the centuries-old Church of the Nativity after [...]
105 YEAR OLD MOTORBIKE COULD BE WORTH $75,000 28 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment It looks like a neglected bike long since consigned to the shed, but this two-wheeled contraption is worth a small fortune. [...]
SINEAD’S FOURTH MARRIAGE LASTS 16 DAYS 27 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has announced the end of her marriage to therapist Barry Herridge. Writing on her blog, 45-year-old O’Connor blamed [...]
AND NOW IT’S BOXING DAY! 26 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment With Christmas day over it’s time to relax and enjoy Boxing Day—-a time to watch sport, bring out the sausage rolls and [...]
HOLLYWOOD WORKS ITS WONDERS ON SNOW WHITE—AGAIN 22 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment No. That’s not real snow and they’re not real trees either. The big guy is Armie Hammer, who co-stars in Mirror, Mirror, one [...]
GOODBYE HITCH—WIT, CHARMER AND TROUBLEMAKER 16 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment I was very sad to wake up to the news that Christopher Hitchens, that wit, charmer and troublemaker who once declared that [...]
ATHEISTS HIJACK THE NATIVTY, SO A LOT FEWER BAD WIGS 15 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment A Christian protester in front of an atheist group’s display. Picture: Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times For nearly 60 years churches [...]
ROONEY MARA: I DIDN’T WANT TO BE A SPORTS EXEC 14 December 201124 August 2012john hiscock Comment The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo star Rooney Mara could have had a high flying career as a sports executive….but she wasn’t [...]