Cinema
007 casting shock: Two new A-listers could play James Bond after 'secret screen tests'
Two established leading men are reportedly among the now-five candidates to have screen-tested for the role of James Bond – and these two A-listers would be the most famous stars to be cast as 007 should one of them bag the coveted role.
Cinema
'He’s so strong': Former 007 actor Pierce Brosnan shares his pick for the next James Bond
The former Bond actor has given his seal of approval to 007 hopeful Callum Turner, who is rumoured to be one of the frontrunners for the coveted role. An official announcement regarding the identity of the next Bond is expected to drop before the end of the year.
Cinema
Kristin Scott Thomas weighs in on Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden for next James Bond
“He’s got that twinkle, he’s cheeky and he’s a very, very good actor.”
Jack Lowden's Slow Horses co-star Kristin Scott Thomas has commented on the actor being a reported frontrunner for the role of James Bond... Even if many are speculating that Callum Turner may have landed the role.
Culture news
Has the White House tipped rapper Nicki Minaj as Donald Trump's new press secretary?
Rapper Nicki Minaj appeared with Trump at a recent rally in Michigan, where he made a comment about her “beautiful” and “hard to miss” butt. Now there's even talk of a possible job at the White House for the MAGA-loving rapper.
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Jay-Z and NFL seal deal for rapper to headline 2027 Super Bowl show
After days of speculation, Jay-Z, the rapper who became hip-hop's first billionaire by building a career as an executive and entrepreneur, is returning to his roots as an entertainer to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show.
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‘Appalling’: Actor Omar Sy joins public figures criticising French authorities’ response to student protests
The student protests have been building since late September, sparked by complaints of staff shortages and dilapidated schools. A major strike action is planned for this Saturday, and more public figures are expressing their support for the students’ demands.
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Stevie Wonder celebrates 50 years of 'Songs In The Key Of Life' with four unreleased songs
Prior to hitting the road for a special tour of the UK, Europe and the US, Stevie Wonder releases four unheard songs from sessions of his seminal album ‘Songs In The Key Of Life’, which celebrates its 50th anniversary.
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Macklemore heads to Europe for charity concerts after Ed Sheeran row
The US rapper, who was removed from Ed Sheeran’s US stadium tour after voicing support of Palestine, has convened a charity show that will visit Dublin, Paris and London next month. A North American run is to be announced.