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For all the crash-and-burn in his movies, they are, in the end, monumentally vapid. “I just cut it short”, he said.

No sooner had the nominations been announced at a ceremony in Beverly Hills than the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite began trending on Twitter, as was the case a year ago. However, the only nomination the film received was Best Supporting Actor for Sylvester Stallone’s performance...

“Celine earlier today announced the death of her husband Rene Angelil after a long fight with cancer”. Angelil stepped down as Dion’s manager after 30 years in June 2014 and was replaced by Aldo Giampaolo, a former head of Cirque du Soleil’s business unit....

While the special won’t actually focused on Friends it will definitely be a highlight to see the entire cast back together. Aniston, Cox and Kudrow last appeared together in 2014 to spoof their “Friends” characters in a sketch on late-night talk show...

It’s the Oscars – they do what they do. “You know, it is what it is”, he says.

The very literal cover of David Bowie’s “Blackstar”, released by Columbia Records in the U.S.

It also means that David’s friends and family won’t be able to say goodbye to him at a funeral.

One of the biggest surprises this year came with “Straight Outta Compton”, a film many prognosticators thought would earn a Best Picture nomination, being left out of the top category.

“Visconti goes on to share his thoughts on Blackstar, which he is convinced his old pal deliberately conceived as a farewell to fans: “(I told him), ‘You canny (clever) b-tard! Tony told Rolling Stone that in the weeks before his death David had written and...

Rene Angelil was also the singer’s manager. “The family requests that their privacy be respected at the moment”. In August 2014, Dion, 47, announced that she was postponing her career “indefinitely” to care for her husband, whom she married in...

The four prisoners were released as part of an exchange which included the release of seven Iranians and Iranian-Americans in US custody.

But in a upset, The Revenant beat Force Awakens on Friday before the Star Wars blockbuster regained the box office lead Saturday.

STRAIGHT OUTTA Compton was one of the biggest films of 2015 – making more than $200 million worldwide. Meeting with Wendy Williams yesterday, he said of the snub “I’m not surprised”.

Amongst those to re-enter the top 40 are two compilations – Nothing Has Changed and Best Of 1969/1974, as well as the likes of Hunky Dory, The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust, The Next Day and Low.

The Sixers may have just found their key to victory: Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill.