Tag: #celebrity
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Phil Tufnell Exclusive: ‘My boozy high-jinks almost put me in a spin’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Phil with England in 1993 (Image: Getty) One night on Jersey in 2004, a grand piano in Phil Tufnell’s hotel trundled along a corridor and plunged down a flight of stairs. It made a noise so loud it could possibly have been heard on neighbouring Channel Islands. Phil had been filming the short-lived It’s…
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Reports of my own demise have been greatly exagerated, says Billy Connolly | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Billy Connolly (Image: Getty) When I was a wee boy, I felt like an outsider. I didn’t fit in anywhere. As a boy I could never follow the established rules and paths that could lead to the kind of success other boys achieved. The one thing that made me feel less of an outsider…
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Former Big Breakfast star insists you should never apologise for feeling good about life | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Former Big Breakfast star Gaby Roslin (Image: Getty) Even a cursory glance at Gaby Roslin’s dayglo Instagram feed tells you everything you need to know about the effervescent 59-year-old’s tortured state of mind. Luminous lime, canary yellow and retina-burning tangerine outfits abound, encasing the Duracell bunny-esque former Big Breakfast presenter, who famously once mimed…
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Michael Chiarello’s death at 61 caused by ‘unknown allergen’ as new details emerge | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Michael Chiarello died last Friday after suffering from an allergic reaction, his representatives said this week. A new statement published on Tuesday confirms that doctors are still unsure what caused the fatal reaction. Reps for Gruppo Chiarello told PEOPLE: “The doctors don’t know what caused the allergic reaction and neither does the family. They…
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‘My parents were warned I’d never walk or talk… now I’m a catwalk model’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Ellie Goldstein is a catwalk model (Image: ) From the star photographers to the stylists, to say nothing of the models, fashion shoots are exacting environments full of egos and divas. But all that changes when Ellie Goldstein, 21, is booked on a job. Be it an ad campaign for Gucci, or a cover…
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WATCH | South Korean Internet Celebrity Vlogs Escape from Bangkok Mall Shooting
[ad_1] Barbie Jini’s livestream showed her escape from a Bangkok mall shooting and also captured people running for cover as shots rang out. (Image: X/@Truthgodfather) South Korean vlogger Barbie Jini vlogged her escape from the Bangkok mall mass shooting earlier this week. South Korean Internet celebrity Barbie Jini who was vlogging about her stay in…
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Candlewick bedspreads and corner shops…the eternal genius of Victoria Wood | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Breakthrough: Victoria Wood won on New Faces in 1974 (Image: ITV/BBC) Celebrated for acutely skewering the absurdities of everyday life, Victoria Wood remains one of the comedy greats of her generation. She pioneered a path for women as more than just the sidekick or comic relief. Indeed, the great Dawn French said: “There was…
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Young Ones star opens up on falling in love with his future wife in moving autobiography | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Adrian Edmondson played a key role in the success of Absolutely Fabulous, he reveals. He had the inspired idea of Joanna Lumley playing the iconic Patsy Stone, suggesting the actress to his wife Jennifer Saunders, who created the show. Adrian, 66, recalls: “Another actress was in the frame and at first I didn’t want…
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‘I had world’s easiest job. Suddenly I have to work for a living!’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Osman never thought he would become one of the world’s best-selling authors (Image: Getty) Steven Spielberg has optioned his book series for the big screen, but if Osman is starstruck by this turn of events, he isn’t showing it. The 52-year-old creator of quizzes and former co-host of BBC’s Pointless appears to be taking…
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‘I adored Alan Whicker…but there weren’t many black Lancastrians on TV’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
[ad_1] Clive Myrie in Kyiv dodging Russian missile strikes (Image: BBC) It was TV presenter Alan Whicker who first inspired Clive Myrie to pursue a career in broadcasting. Growing up in Lancashire in the 1970s, his imagination was sparked by the long-running documentary series Whicker’s World. “Whicker would travel the globe talking to interesting people.…