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Adele vs Joan Rivers: Not Funny

Fraser McAlpine — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:54:17 +0000

There’s nothing the world of showbusiness loves more than a war of words. Everyone gets the chance to take sides, throw their own barbs into the bile soup and generally act like the appreciation for one entertainer over another ...

Bond Producers Approach Adele For A ‘Skyfall’ Sequel

Fraser McAlpine — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:26:29 +0000

I’ll be honest, this isn’t automatically great news. Adele, the oscar-winning, golden globe-winning, Brit-winning singer and co-writer of the most recent Bond theme – Skyfall, of course – is reported to be first choice ...

OK, So You Got The Statue, Now Finish The Song Properly…

Fraser McAlpine — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:19:51 +0000

Look, by any standard of celebrity measurement Adele’s doing perfectly fine, isn’t she? A Golden Globe, an Oscar, an entire dinner service made of Grammys with Brits for salt & pepper grinders.

Academy Awards Recap: Daniel Day-Lewis, ‘Skyfall’ Make Oscar History

Paul Hechinger — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:50:55 +0000

The biggest British-related award of the evening was the one that, as was widely expected, went to Daniel Day-Lewis as best actor in the title role of Lincoln.

So What’s Going on at the Brits Tonight?

Fraser McAlpine — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:21:52 +0000

It’s not a bad moment to celebrate British music, given that we’re currently all over the pop firmament like grease on a french fry, we’ve got Mumford, we’ve got Adele, and David Bowie is about to release his ...

WATCH: A Look at Britain’s Oscar Chances

Tom Brook — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:19:05 +0000

This year, there’s no big British Oscar winning film in sight like The King’s Speech. But some British victories are being forecast.

10 Celebrities with Quintessentially British Names

Rachel Marie Paquin — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:15:32 +0000

Many British celebrities have names that capture the royalty, prestige, and history of Great Britain. Below is our list of 10 celebrities with these quintessentially British monikers.

Adele’s Grammy Moment Crashed By Well-Known Prankster

Kevin Wicks — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:56:51 +0000

If you were wondering who that random tuxedoed interloper was onstage when Adele won her Grammy this past Sunday (February 10), his identity has been revealed via The Hollywood Reporter. He’s the Ukrainian TV presenter Vitalii ...

Adele’s Baby’s Name Is Finally ‘Revealed’

Fraser McAlpine — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 09:26:22 +0000

I’m confused. This possibly will not end well for everyone concerned, but we’ll press on regardless, and take what is coming to us when the fallout hits.

It’s Official: Adele to Perform ‘Skyfall’ at Oscars

Kevin Wicks — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:33:43 +0000

Britain may have been largely snubbed when nominations were announced for the film industry’s biggest award, but there will be a strong reason for Anglo-fans to tune in to the Academy Awards on February 24. Adele is set to perform ...