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UK TV: ANGIE LE MAR SET TO HOST NEW CHAT SHOW

The TV Collective reports that comedian, actor, writer and presenter Angie Le Mar will host a new talk show titled Ladies Talk on Vox Africa (Sky Channel 218). The programme will bring together some of the UK’s brightest and insightful women in a panel discussion show featuring topical and intelligent conversation on everything from the latest events happening within the world of politics to celebrity news and gossip. Ladies Talk will air in front of a live studio audience on Wednesday, 31 October. If you would []

CAR CRASH TV OF THE DAY: VOCALLY CHALLENGED CHERYL COLE OPENS ‘STAND UP TO CANCER’ SHOW (VIDEO)

The “nations sweetheart” and biggest fraud Chery Cole crashed and burned live on Channel 4 earlier while opening the ‘Stand Up To Cancer’ benefit show. Once again the fact that Cheryl cannot sing was exposed to the nation when this happened: [Thanks Lorraine] Hahahahahaha oh dear. Somewhere out there Sophie Amogbokpa who Cheryl punched in the face in a nightclub toilet and “allegedly” racially abused back in 2003 is laughing her head off. After this piece of TV gold aired Cheryl’s head cheerleader showbiz coluumist Dan Wootton tweeted: Oh []

UK FILM: THE FADE DOCUMENTARY (TRAILER)

Big Bright Films debut their feature length documentary The Fade; the distinctive film presents an exclusive window into the lives of 4 barbers, including Johnny “Cakes” Castellanos; responsible for the images of two of hip-hop’s icons, Jay Z and Pharel Williams. The observational film seamlessly transports us to and from Accra, London, New Jersey and Kingston submitting to its inhibited narrative and paralleling common themes of identity, business, masculinity and culture. Directed by Andy Mundy-Castle, Assistant Producer on Channel 4’s multi-award winning []

UK NEWS: JOHN TERRY WILL NOT APPEAL MATCH BAN FOR RACIALLY ABUSING ANTON FERDINAND / ASHLEY COLE FINED 90K

BBC News reports that Chelsea skipper John Terry has released a statement telling the world that he will not appeal against his four match ban for racially abusing QPR player Anton Ferdinand. Terry called Ferdinand a f**king black c**t during a match in October 2011. In a statement released via his representatives Terry said: “After careful consideration, I have decided not to appeal against the FA judgment. “I want to take this opportunity to apologise to everyone for the language I used in the game []

GOALKEEPER DAVID JAMES ‘I DON’T SEE RACISM’ / ENGLAND UNDER-21s RACIALLY ABUSED IN SERBIA DURING MATCH

In a recent interview former England goalkeeper David James said the following: “I struggle with the racist issue in football because I don’t see it, and  that’s not because I’ve got my head in the sand. In the earlier days, yes, but  the game’s changed. There are some wonderful organisations out there which have  helped football become a much more enjoyable game for everyone. “Stuff in the crowd being aimed at players – that’s gone, or pretty much  gone. I don’t hear []

QUOTE OF THE DAY: ALESHA DIXON’S FATHER TOLD HER ‘BLACK PEOPLE FROM THIS COUNTRY DON’T SUCCEED’

In a new interview with ES Magazine singer turned TV personality Alesha Dixon revealed what her father said to her after she told him she was going to join the girl group Mis-Teeq. “I remember the day I said to my dad that I wanted to be in a girl group. Bless his soul, he said, ‘What makes you think you’re going to succeed? Black people from this country don’t succeed’. And I remember saying to my dad at 15, 16, ‘I’m not going to base []

THE FA RELEASES WRITTEN REASONS FOR JOHN TERRY VERDICT/ ASHLEY COLE CALLS FA A “BUNCH OF TWATS”

Via The Guardian The Football Association disciplinary panel that banned Chelsea’s captain John Terry for racially abusing the Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand found the defence he maintained for a year “improbable, implausible and contrived”, it emerged on Friday. Even as hopes were expressed that the verdict would draw a line under a damaging year-long saga that led to Terry’s international retirement and the resignation of Fabio Capello as the England manager, Ashley Cole sparked new controversy by branding the FA []

UK WEB SERIES: BROTHERS WITH NO GAME – RECESSION DATING (EPISODE 4)

Junior goes on a date with Remy after winning the raffle prize in speed dating. What follows are moments every man dreads, lack of funds. …. Hahahaha he should have walked away the moment the stupid cow insisted on going to an expensive restaurant. Poor Junior. Check out previous episodes below if you missed them. Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3