Max Gimblett’s highly successful career as an artist was in limbo for 20 years while a butterfly waited for wings. He tells the story to Diana Dekker
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Stewart takes TV break to direct film
Comedy Central says Jon Stewart will take a break from The Daily Show starting in June to direct and produce his first feature film. The network said that correspondent-writer John Oliver will host the fake news show for the eight weeks of original episodes scheduled during Stewart’s hiatus
Think bling as Mongolian youth raps
Forget nomads, heavy tents and epic songs chanted after a long day of herding across vast grasslands. These days, Mongolian young people are entranced by rap
Jepsen drops Boy Scouts event
Carly Rae Jepsen is cancelling her performance at the national Boy Scouts of America Jamboree because of the organisation’s exclusion of gays.
Old diary a breath of fresh air
A 1920s diary and photograph album, now a book, represent a life reclaimed, the diarist’s great-nephew tells Diana Dekker.
Duchess may have let baby’s sex slip
A regal slip of the tongue may have let the cat out of the bag about the sex of the latest royal-to-be. While working a crowd of thousands in the northern English town of Grimsby, the
Spice Girls Reunite on Stage For Viva Forever Musical
All five members of legendary British pop group The Spice Girls braved sub-zero conditions to greet fans on the red carpet at the opening night of stage musical Viva Forever in London on Tuesday. Geri “Ginger” Halliwell, Emma “Baby” Bunton, Victoria “Posh” Beckham, Mel “Sporty” C and Mel “Scary” B were joined by show creator […]
“Breaking Bad” Dominated the Writers Guild Awards
Dark drug drama “Breaking Bad” dominated television nominations for the annual Writers Guild Awards on Thursday, with “Modern Family” leading the way in the comedy category. A trio of HBO newcomers – Lena Dunham’s “Girls,” Aaron Sorkin’s “The Newsroom,” and political satire “Veep” – will compete in the new series category, along with network comedy […]
AskMen.com Names Jennifer Lawrence As The Most Desirable Woman
According to an international poll released on Tuesday by the website AskMen. Jennifer Lawrence was named as the “Most Desirable Woman of 2013” “The Hunger Games” star rose to the top of the list from No. 47 last year on the heels of the box-office smash while buffing her credibility as a quirky, sex-mad young […]
Peter Jackson: “Hobbit is not for to watch on an iPad”
“The Hobbit” director Peter Jackson said Tuesday that the future of cinema lay in 3D spectaculars on supersize screens, and that he hated the idea of people watching his latest movie on an iPad. Speaking alongside stars of the epic fantasy including Martin Freeman and Ian McKellen at a press conference in London, Jackson said filmmakers […]