February 23, 2014
Pharrell’s Grammys hat attracts $10,500 in auction
Pharrell Williams is selling the much talked about hat he wore at this year's Grammy Awards. The item, listed as "Pharrell Willams' mountain hat", attracted a bid of $10,500 (£6,301) within 24 hours of being put online. The profits of the sale will…
February 23, 2014
Wolf of Wall Street triggers $25m legal action
The producers of Oscar-nominated film Wolf of Wall Street are being sued for $25m (£15m) by a former stockbroker who claims he has been depicted as a "depraved" drug-fuelled criminal. Andrew Greene has filed court papers in New York claiming the…
February 20, 2014
David Bowie wins best British male trophy
Rock legend David Bowie has been named best British male at the Brit Awards in London, although he was not there in person to collect his award. Arctic Monkeys won both best group and best album for the third time - the first act to achieve that…
February 14, 2014
Rihanna lost $9 million thanks to accountant’s bad advice
Rihanna was “Stupid in Love” — and broke in reality. The singer claims her former accountant recommended dumb decisions that caused her to squander a fortune and left her “effectively bankrupt” by the end of 2009. The Barbadian beauty, who recorded…
February 14, 2014
Mel Brooks and Woody Allen pay tribute to Sid Caesar
Mel Brooks and Woody Allen are among those who have paid tribute to veteran US comedian Sid Caesar, who died on Wednesday aged 91. "Sid Caesar was a giant," tweeted Brooks. "Maybe the best comedian who ever practiced the trade." "He was one of the…
February 14, 2014
Nicki Minaj uses Malcolm X, racial slur in cover art
Nicki Minaj has apologised for using a famous photo of Malcolm X with a rifle in his hands and juxtaposing it with a racial slur for her new song. Minaj posted the photo Wednesday on her website and Instagram page, and received criticism for how she…
February 14, 2014
Kardashian Family lands Another $40 Million Deal In Their Laps
The Kardashian family gravy train is moving full steam ahead -- with no sign of stopping -- TMZ has learned, Kim and co. will sign on for yet ANOTHER multi-season deal with E! worth more than what they're making on the current one ... and they'll do…
February 14, 2014
Kartel claims he knew nothing about ‘Lizard’s murder
Deejay Vybz Kartel yesterday spoke in court and in an unsworn statement claimed that he knew nothing about the murder for which he is on trial. Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, said, "My Lord, my hands are clean of Clive Williams blood,…
February 11, 2014
Kartel trial to end next week
Justice Lennox Campbell Tuesday afternoon indicated to the 11-member jury panel in the Vybz Kartel murder trial that the case will be handed over for their verdict next week. "We are close to the end, perhaps it's safe to say that we are at the…
February 11, 2014
Shirley Temple is dead
Shirley Temple, the dimpled, curly-haired child star who sang, danced, sobbed and grinned her way into the hearts of Depression-era moviegoers, has died. She was 85. Temple, known in private life as Shirley Temple Black, died Monday night at her…