Author: Max Pilley

Nicolas Cage giving an interview with The New Yorker disclosed that at 14, he was approved to be on the American primetime game show The Dating Game, however, his dad prevented him from joining. The book author was triumphant in his initial audition but August Coppola would not allow him to participate because he was… Continue reading Nicolas Cage was picked for US dating show but dad wouldn’t let him do it

Bob Odenkirk has spoken about why he thinks he lost out on the role of Michael Scott in the US version of The Office to Steve Carell. Speaking on the Office Ladies podcast, Odenkirk revealed that he is a very earnest person, which he believes is why producers felt that Carell was the better fit.… Continue reading Bob Odenkirk reveals why he lost ‘The Office’ role to Steve Carell

Katy Perry has hit back at criticism of her latest song’s music video, ‘Woman’s World’, stating that it was intended to be ‘satire’. Perry released the video on Thursday 11th July, after teasing it for several weeks on her social media platforms. The pop star is seen completing tasks traditionally associated with males, with other… Continue reading Katy Perry claims widely-criticised ‘Woman’s World’ music video was “satire”

Kevin Parker, frontman of the Australian group Tame Impala, has partnered with Parisian brand A.P.C. to release a new fashion range, described as “psychedelic minimalism”. The collection features pastel tops, corduroy trousers, bucket hats and alpaca sweaters, and will be available from July 18. A.P.C. said Parker’s “bold, maximalist creative vision through the lens of… Continue reading Tame Impala launch “psychedelic” new fashion collection with A.P.C. brand

A shooting occurred at a political rally for former President Donald Trump on Saturday, July 13 in Pennsylvania. A man named Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is suspected of firing rifle shots at the president as he spoke to the crowd. Although the former president was hit in the ear by one of… Continue reading Entertainment world reacts to shooting at Donald Trump rally

The new horror thriller Longlegs is set to be released soon, starring Nicolas Cage as the titular character. Directed by Osgood Perkins, the film follows FBI agent Lee Harker, portrayed by Maika Monroe, as she investigates a series of unsolved murders linked to Longlegs, a mysterious figure. Other cast members include Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt,… Continue reading Nicolas Cage says channelling his mother for ‘Longlegs’ role was “constructive”

Emerald Fennell, director of Saltburn and Promising Young Woman, has teased that her next project may be a film adaptation of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights. Fennell recently posted an image on social media containing lines from the classic novel, credited to Katie Buckley with the line “A film by Emerald Fennell” at the bottom. While… Continue reading ‘Saltburn’ director Emerald Fennell teases ‘Wuthering Heights’ movie adaptation

The Pohoda Festival in Slovakia was forced to end prematurely after a severe storm hit the festival site, causing one of the festival’s large tents, Aréna Slovenskej sporiteľne, to collapse. The incident left 29 attendees injured, with almost 30,000 people present at the festival. While the majority of the injuries were minor, one individual sustained… Continue reading Pohoda Festival in Slovakia cancelled after tent collapses, injuring 29

Musician Father John Misty, whose real name is Josh Tillman, has released his latest single ‘I Guess Time Just Makes Fools Of Us All’. He has also teased the release of a forthcoming compilation album in a cryptic message to fans on his mailing list. Tillman suggested that a 10-minute funk song is needed to… Continue reading Father John Misty shares new song ‘I Guess Time Just Makes Fools Of Us All’ and teases new compilation

On what would have been his 53rd birthday, MF DOOM’s widow Jasmine Dumile, paid tribute to the legendary rapper. In the message shared on social media, Jasmine thanked her late husband for bringing so much joy and laughter into their lives, showing “courage, wisdom, overstanding, patience and strength, lyrical genius, and crazy sense of humor.”… Continue reading MF DOOM’s widow shares message to mark his birthday: “Thank you for letting your light shine”