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Jilly Cooper's Novels Finally Get TV Adaptation

Beloved author Jilly Cooper's iconic 'Rutshire Chronicles' are being developed for television, bringing her scandalous upper-class romances to screens worldwide after decades of anticipation.

Hollywood's Akasha Restaurant Closes Amid LA Exodus

Another prestigious Los Angeles eatery succumbs to the city's escalating challenges as acclaimed Akasha restaurant shuts down, joining the growing list of businesses fleeing Hollywood's urban decline.

British Soap Stars Who Conquered Hollywood

Discover the incredible journeys of Michelle Ryan, Ricky Whittle and other UK soap actors who successfully transitioned from British television to major Hollywood careers.

Judy Greer on Hollywood ageism and perimenopause

Actress Judy Greer opens up about the toxic pressure on women in Hollywood to conceal their age and her journey through perimenopause, calling for greater honesty in the industry.

Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale

The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.

How London's Blitz Club Revolutionised 1980s Fashion

Discover the explosive story of London's legendary Blitz Club, the Soho nightspot where 80s fashion was born and icons like Boy George and Spandau Ballet were forged in a crucible of creativity and defiance.

Oscar-Winning Sound Legend Joel Moss Dies Aged 89

The film industry mourns the loss of Joel Moss, the legendary sound editor whose work on iconic films like Grease and Saturday Night Fever earned him an Academy Award. Tributes pour in for the Hollywood great.

Lost Photos of Leigh Bowery & Lemmy's 80s Club Night

Rare, unseen photographs by David Koppel have surfaced, documenting an iconic 1980s collision of cultures: the flamboyant performance artist Leigh Bowery and Motörhead's legendary frontman Lemmy at London's Limelight club.

Emmys 2024: Stars' Silence on Israel Murders Sparks Outrage

The 2024 Emmy Awards were dominated by political statements condemning Trump and supporting Palestine, yet a glaring silence on the murder of Israeli civilians drew sharp criticism and accusations of hypocrisy from commentators.

Patti LaBelle: Forced into surgery by 'mean' manager

Music legend Patti LaBelle, 81, reveals she was pressured into undergoing plastic surgery by a 'mean' manager early in her career. The iconic singer opens up about the industry's harsh beauty standards and her personal regrets.

BBC's New Belfast Troubles Drama 'This City Is Ours'

The BBC announces a major new five-part series, 'This City Is Ours', delving into the lives of two working-class families on opposite sides of the Belfast divide during the 1980s Troubles. Discover the cast and creative vision.

The Newsreader: The Aussie Drama That Rivals US Television

The Guardian's rave review of Australian period drama 'The Newsreader' argues its stellar writing and powerhouse performances would dominate awards season if it were a US production. Discover why this show is a hidden gem.

RoboCop Actor Neil Summers Dies at 81

British actor Neil Summers, famed for his role as the ill-fated executive Mr. Kinney in the original 1987 RoboCop, has passed away peacefully at 81. Tributes pour in for the beloved character actor.

Brad Pitt: No 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Sequel

Brad Pitt reveals there are no plans for a 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' sequel, dashing hopes for Cliff Booth's return. The actor's candid confession at the British Grand Prix leaves fans disappointed.

Martha Plimpton: Goonies Sequel 'Not Happening'

The Goonies star Martha Plimpton has definitively ended speculation about a potential sequel to the iconic 1985 film, stating that rumours of its development are completely unfounded.

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