Browsing all posts in January, 2010.

Dennis Hopper to divorce wife… from his deathbed

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Hollywood veteran Dennis Hopper’s dying wish is to be divorced from his wife of 14 years.
Hopper, who has starred in more films that you could shake a stick at, has reportedly less than a month to live after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Court reports in America show that 73-year old Hopper has filed [...]

N’Dubz star apologises over threatening text message

N-Dubz star Dappy has issued an apology to a woman for sending threatening text messages to her mobile phone.
During a N-Dubz interview on The Chris Moyles show, Chloe Moody sent in a text labelling the band as ‘losers’ and describing Dappy as ‘repulsive’. However, the next day she received a threatening message from Dappy [...]

Star Trek Online Klingon trailer

Star Trek Online, the new MMORPG based on the Star Trek universe and due to be released on 2nd February have let loose the dogs of war by releasing a ‘Klingon’ trailer.

In the trailer, you’ll be able to visit Qo’noS, the Klingon’s home base as wekk as some good looking space battles featuring Klingon Birds [...]

BBC land in hot water over U2 album launch

The BBC has landed in hot water following its tie-up with U2. The Beeb has admitted that it breached its own guidelines by giving ‘undue prominence for commercial products or organisations’.
The BBC received numerous complaints following coverage of last year’s album launch of U2’s ‘No Line On The Horizon’ which included a concert on [...]

Tobey Maguire quits Spiderman role

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Tobey Maguire has announced he is quitting as Spiderman and the actor will not be reprising the role of Peter Parker/Spiderman. He follows director Sam Raimi in quitting the Spiderman franchise after clashing with the film’s producers over the script for the fourth film.
Sony Pictures, who are making the movie insist that [...]