Author: Emma Wilkes

Brighton Pride held last August 3 witnessed a special performance from Girls Aloud and Olly Alexander. Alexander joined the group onstage for a rendition of ‘The Loving Kind’, which was last performed in 2009. The group also performed Alexander’s hit ‘King’, as well as ‘Material Girl’, a Madonna cover. To cap off their set, Girls… Continue reading Girls Aloud team up with Olly Alexander for ‘The Loving Kind’ and ‘King’ at Brighton Pride

Actor Zac Efron was rushed to the hospital after a “minor swimming incident” in Spain. On Friday night (August 2), he was pulled out of a pool in Ibiza by two workers who found him in distress. He was then taken to the hospital, but the reason for his distress remains unknown. However, it is… Continue reading Zac Efron hospitalised after swimming accident in Spain

Ismael Cruz Cordova is making history as the first person of colour to play an elf in the Lord of the Rings franchise. However, this accomplishment has not been met with universal praise. After the announcement of his casting, Cordova received “pure and vicious hate speech” in his DMs nearly every day, along with phone… Continue reading Ismael Cruz Cordova “loved” stirring up trolls as first elf of colour in Lord Of The Rings

Emma Myers, who plays the cheerful werewolf Enid in the hit Netflix show Wednesday, has teased fans with insights into the highly anticipated second season of the series. Myers spoke to Teen Vogue, expressing excitement for the season ahead: “There are lots of new adventures that we all go on. I love the scripts this… Continue reading Emma Myers says ‘Wednesday’ season two is “a really good time”

Following the success of her memoir “The Woman in Me,” Britney Spears has announced that the book will be adapted into a movie. Universal Pictures acquired the rights less than a year after it was first released, with “Wicked” director Jon M. Chu and producer Marc Platt attached to the project, according to Variety. Notably,… Continue reading A film adaptation of Britney Spears memoir ‘The Woman In Me’ is in the works

Brighton-based band Porridge Radio recently announced their upcoming album, ‘Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me,’ with the release of its lead single, ‘Sick Of The Blues.’ The album is set to drop on October 18th via Secretly Canadian, and according to band leader Dana Margolin, “is a coming-of-age moment inspired… Continue reading Porridge Radio announce new album with hopeful single ‘Sick Of The Blues’ and world tour dates

Travis Barker, the drummer for Blink-182, is auctioning off his boarding pass from his recent trip to Australia on the website Trophy. The sale is to recognize Barker’s achievement of conquering his fear of flying after surviving a devastating plane crash in 2008 that killed four other onboard, including two of his best friends. Barker… Continue reading Blink-182’s Travis Barker auctions off boarding pass to mark conquering his fear of flying after accident

Elliot Page, who came out as a trans person last December, expressed his concerns about the rising LGBTQ+ discriminatory legislation that is affecting the United States. During his appearance on the television show, The View, Page spoke of the misinformation and lies surrounding the lives and healthcare of trans individuals. He also encouraged people to… Continue reading Elliot Page says he’s “incredibly angry and frightened” at threats to LGBTQ+ rights in the US

Actor Robert Downey Jr. has announced his return to the Marvel franchise as Dr. Doom, a popular villain, in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday film. He surprised fans at the San Diego Comic-Con Hall H panel when he removed his mask amongst a group of other hooded figures, all wearing masks of the comic book villain.… Continue reading Robert Downey Jr. set to return to Marvel as Dr Doom

The Chills lead singer and guitarist, Martin Phillipps, passed away suddenly at the age of 61. The news was announced through the band’s official social media accounts, with no cause of death specified. The statement from the band simply read that the family and friends of Martin Phillipps were heartbroken and that his death was… Continue reading The Chills’ Martin Phillipps has died aged 61