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Diddy spoofs Downton Abbey
Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs debuted a comedy spoof of himself appearing in his “favourite show of all time,” British period drama Downton Abbey,
Less is more for Beth Orton
Even before the release of her first album in 1996, there was plenty of buzz about Beth Orton. She had sung on two albums by her then-boyfriend, electronica musician and producer William Orbit and on the debut by hit electronica outfit The Chemical Brothers.
Pitt obsessed with jam
Brad Pitt has reportedly purchased $2200 worth of jam. The actor is particularly interested in jars of the fruity delicacy from France made by Christine Ferber
Star Wars: Episode VII to film in England
Filming of the new Star Wars movie will take place in England, returning the franchise to its British roots, Disney’s Lucasfilm has said.
Deerhunter draw from dark times
Bradford Cox wrote what would become the final track of Deerhunter’s forthcoming album, a song called Punk, at a friend’s house in New York during what he describes as a very difficult time.
Perry ‘seeing heartbreak coach’
Katy Perry is reportedly seeking the assistance of a “heartbreak coach”. The popstar split with musician John Mayer last month following an on/off relationship.
X Factor has X appeal
When Melanie
Dark mini-series exposure of town is good
Queenstown’s national and international marketing body has no worries about being represented negatively by the dark material of Jane Campion’s mini-series Top Of The Lake, which is currently airing worldwide.
A right Rotten performance
Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has lived up to his Johnny Rotten stage name, with a horror performance on an Australian TV show including misogynist comments and a Nazi salute. What started as a perfectly ordinary TV interview between the ageing rocker and the gang from Ten’s nightly news and entertainment panel show, The Project, quickly turned ugly.