Monthly Archives: May 2007

Kim Cattrall Set to Sex Up Kipling Drama Alongside Daniel Radcliffe

By | Posted on May 31st, 2007

Daniel Radcliffe has already been cast as Rudyard Kipling‘s doomed son in an ITV drama. We’re fine with that. But guess who’s playing his mother?

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Noooo! Could Russell T. Davies Quit Doctor Who?

By | Posted on May 31st, 2007

It’s looking more likely than ever that Russell T. Davies will leave Doctor Who after the fourth series.

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Camilla Documentary Will Probe the Duchess’ Sex Life

By | Posted on May 30th, 2007

A Channel 4 documentary will delve into the “in’s and out’s” of Camilla‘s sex life. There are a lot of things I’d like to learn about before I die; somehow this fails to make the list.

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Andrew “Large Weapon” Says The “Big Package” Rumors Are True

By | Posted on May 30th, 2007

News we probably didn’t need to know, at least before eating lunch: Andrew Lloyd Webber told Jonathan Ross that ex-wife Sarah Brightman‘s assessment of his package is “entirely true. My trousers don’t fit me ...

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Britons Love Bollywood. Race-Mixing? Not So Much…

By | Posted on May 29th, 2007

Why are the Bollywood “Oscars” being held in Sheffield of all places? “For British filmgoers, Bollywood is a more popular non-Hollywood genre than European arthouse movies, and its titles now regularly appear in UK ...

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Right Said Fred Singer Attacked in Moscow: Watch Video.

By | Posted on May 29th, 2007

Right Said Fred frontman Richard Fairbrass and activist Peter Tatchell were among the marchers assaulted by right-wing extremists during a march in Moscow on Sunday. (Towleroad has the most extensive coverage of the events.

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Former EastEnders Actress Michelle Ryan Bashed by U.S. Critics

By | Posted on May 25th, 2007

Poor Michelle Ryan: the British actress has gotten bad reviews for her “joyless” Bionic Woman. Maybe someone forgot to tell her she wasn’t actually on EastEnders anymore.

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Paul McCartney: John Lennon “Spoiled” Me

By | Posted on May 25th, 2007

Paul McCartney says he was “spoiled” by John Lennon and every musician he’s worked with since has been a let-down. From the BBC: “It’s a funny subject the collaboration thing because I collaborated with ...

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UK TV Network Slapped Down for ‘Racist’ TV Show

By | Posted on May 24th, 2007

Ofcom, the British media watchdog, has implicatedUK broadcaster Channel 4 in the Celebrity BigBrother racismcontroversy involving Shilpa Shetty and herabuse at the hands of Jade Goody, DanielleLloyd, and Jo O’Meara. The network ...

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The Makers of MI-5 and Life On Mars Head To Outer Space

By | Posted on May 24th, 2007

Kudos Productions – the peoplebehind Life On Mars,Hustle (see above), and MI-5 – is possibly the mostconsistent producer of quality TV drama on the planetright now. That’s why I’m beside myself with glee atthe ...

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