December 2, 2010
Via BBC News England missed out on the right to host the 2018 World Cup after football’s governing body Fifa picked Russia to stage the event for the first time. Russia saw off rival bids from England, Spain-Portugal and Netherlands-Belgium to win a secret ballot of Fifa’s 22 executive members in Zurich. England hoped Prince William, David Cameron and David Beckham would give them an advantage but the bid failed. Continue Reading… Well I can’t say I’m surprised by this outcome. I am […]
December 1, 2010
Choice FM will welcome Destiny Child’s star and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Michelle Williams as the new co-host of its Breakfast Show throughout December. The singer will join Choice Breakfast’s Martin Jay from Wednesday 1st December. Every weekday morning the duo will wake-up London with the biggest and best urban music and celebrity news and interviews. From Monday 6th December, Choice will be bringing the Stars of Christmas to London where Martin and Michelle will announce a different star everyday at Breakfast. […]
December 1, 2010
It’s been reported that the “nations sweetheart” Cheryl Cole has landed a place on the judging panel of the up and coming U.S version of The X-Factor. But sadly Cheryl’s dream of conquering America may never happen because of her conviction for battering Nigerian night club toilet attendant Sophie Amogbokpa back in 2003 (who she also “allegedly” racially abused). The assault conviction may prevent her from being granted a green card. Click HERE to read more…. I bet Simon Cowell steps in and pulls a few […]
November 30, 2010
Pure Film productions will release two “Urban” feature length films in 2011. First up is the film VICTIM. VICTIM tells the story of a young man’s attempt to break out of a cycle of violence Backed by the film production arm of Pure Music, VICTIM is a vibrant and authentic picture of the consequences of crime, and how one young person will finally escape from this dangerous trap. Inspired by true events, the script was written by actors Ashley Chin (‘Cherry Tree Lane’) […]
November 28, 2010
According to the Daily Mirror rapper 50 Cent has “the hots” for ex-Shadow Home Secretary turned Strictly Come Dancing star Ann Widdecombe. Journalist (and I use the term loosely) Emma Fox claims that Fiddy (35) said this, I’m watching the show and am a big fan of Ann Widdecombe – that girl is hot. She is like Susan Boyle, man, she doesn’t conform to the way society says you should look, and there is something very hot about that in a woman. […]
November 26, 2010
It’s good news for Gamu Nhengu and her family members.. well at least for now! Via BBC News Former X Factor singer Gamu Nhengu and her family have won the latest round of their legal fight to remain in the UK. The Home Office had turned down a visa renewal application by the teenage singer’s mother, but reversed that decision at a hearing in Glasgow. The 18-year-old and her family are originally from Zimbabwe but have lived in Clackmannanshire for several years. […]
November 25, 2010
Actor, director and writer Noel Clarke has set up a platform on his official website which aims to help/showcase up and coming UK talent. If you would like to be featured on Noel’s site then please send a video and information about yourself to info@unstoppableentertainmentuk.com If selected Noel’s very own Unstoppable film crew will pay you a visit and conduct an interview to find out more about who you are and what you do. Visit http://www.noelclarkeofficial.com/noelclarke/showcase
November 23, 2010
The bigwigs over at BBC 1xtra have decided to clean house in 2011 (fired DJs) and have implemented some changes (reshuffled DJs time slots). Fellow blogger Miss Lala reports that Twin B will take over the breakfast show slot, a slot which was previously held by DJ Trevor Nelson. Trevor will move to the 10am-1pm slot and Gemma Cairney will take over on weekday afternoons. Nick Bright (7am-10am) with the weekend breakfast show. Charlie Sloth will present on Saturdays (10am-1pm) CJ Beats, on Sunday (10am-1pm) Sarah Jane Crawford, weekend afternoons (1pm-4pm) DJs who […]
November 23, 2010
Prince William and Kate Middleton have announced the date and venue for their wedding in 2011. The couple will be married on Friday, April 29, at Westminster Abbey, and the Cabinet agreed this morning that the day will be a public holiday. ………………………………………………… Thats good news about the public holiday but it still hurts to think that a long with other tax-payers in this fair land of ours, I’m helping to pay for a wedding that I’m not even invited to. All I can do is laugh.
November 22, 2010
Former X-Factor contestant Gamu Nhengu has recorded a Christmas single in aid of a Scottish charity. Gamu who failed to make it to the live stages of the farcical TV show, will release the single Where Will You Sleep This Christmas. The track will be released on 13 December. Gamu along with the rest of her family left Zimbabwe several years ago, and are currently battling to stay in the UK after they were granted the right to appeal against a decision forcing them to leave the country. The case […]