‘Ingrid Bergman and I fancied each other’ confesses co-star 20 years her junior | Films | Entertainment

‘Ingrid Bergman and I fancied each other’ confesses co-star 20 years her junior | Films | Entertainment

Hollywood Golden Age star Ingrid Bergman was in her middle age and hadn’t been on a Tinseltown soundstage for two decades when cast in 1969’s Cactus Flower. The film adaptation of the Broadway show had the Casablanca actress playing Lauren Bacall’s part of Stephanie Dickinson, the dentist’s spinster assistant. Rick Lenz, who portrayed Igor Sullivan … Read more

Next James Bond odds slashed on favourite ahead of Henry Cavill and James Norton | Films | Entertainment

Next James Bond odds slashed on favourite ahead of Henry Cavill and James Norton | Films | Entertainment

As 2023 comes to an end, another year has passed without news of the next James Bond. Nevertheless, given it’s been over two since Daniel Craig bowed out so explosively in No Time To Die we’re all the more hopeful of an announcement in 2024. In the meantime, there’s been a shake-up in the next … Read more

A Christmas Carol at Middle Temple Hall review – Atmospheric musical shines | Theatre | Entertainment

A Christmas Carol at Middle Temple Hall review – Atmospheric musical shines | Theatre | Entertainment

Every festive season there are several rival offerings of A Christmas Carol across London’s theatres to choose from. Amid the big budget productions like Christopher Eccleston’s Scrooge at the Old Vic and Mark Gatiss’ ghostly take on Charles Dickens’ story at Ally Pally, is a smaller and less well-known treat that’s been around for quite … Read more

Wham! hits Christmas No 1 after 39 years ‘George Michael would be beside himself’ | Music | Entertainment

Wham! hits Christmas No 1 after 39 years ‘George Michael would be beside himself’ | Music | Entertainment

After 5 years of LadBaby charity singles consecutively scoring Christmas No 1, the YouTuber announced he wouldn’t be trying for a sixth this year. Since then it’s been a close race with classics like Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You and The Pogues’ Fairytale of New York being in contention, especially after … Read more

Paul McCartney casts doubts on dream duet ‘I don’t think it’ll ever happen’ | Music | Entertainment

Paul McCartney casts doubts on dream duet ‘I don’t think it’ll ever happen’ | Music | Entertainment

After returning to his Get Back tour this autumn, Sir Paul McCartney has taken a moment to reflect on this past year. In 23 fan questions for 2023, as posted on his official website, the music legend spoke of how Hey Jude was his favourite song to play live on the current tour. Macca also … Read more

Colour of your poo could be signalling cancer high up in the bowel

Colour of your poo could be signalling cancer high up in the bowel

A change to your bowel habits is less likely to be cancer, but you should be mindful of any changes, said Gemma Stuart, founding owner of Gutsy Health, makers of Gut Wealth. She said: “As a nation we’re quite reserved, you don’t often find people talking openly about their toilet habits and those that suffer … Read more

Queen share Freddie Mercury We Will Rock You live montage across four epic shows | Music | Entertainment

Queen share Freddie Mercury We Will Rock You live montage across four epic shows | Music | Entertainment

The latest episode of Queen The Greatest Live continues the exploration of the band’s iconic encores. For over 40 years the original foursome, through to the collaboration with Adam Lambert today, have concluded their shows spectacularly with a double-bill whammy of We Will Rock You and We Are The Champions. In the new video below, … Read more

Aquaman 2 review – DC last splash drowns in Lord of the Rings and Star Wars nods | Films | Entertainment

Aquaman 2 review – DC last splash drowns in Lord of the Rings and Star Wars nods | Films | Entertainment

After a year of lacklustre box office disappointments for comic book movies, 2023 ends with the most pointless of them all. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom marks the 15th and final film to Warner Bros’ messy DC Extended Universe (DCEU), with the franchise set to be rebooted by Guardians of the Galaxy’s James Gunn in … Read more

John Wayne almost died on film combative co-star called ‘biggest piece of crap’ | Films | Entertainment

John Wayne almost died on film combative co-star called ‘biggest piece of crap’ | Films | Entertainment

Back in 1968, John Wayne starred in Hellfighters, an early disaster movie based on the life of Red Adair, about a group of oil well firefighters. The film, which celebrates its 55th anniversary this week, was the first time Duke was paid $1 million (almost $9 million today) for a picture. Wayne played Chance Buckman … Read more

Best Christmas movies for those dealing with a broken family this festive period | Films | Entertainment

Best Christmas movies for those dealing with a broken family this festive period | Films | Entertainment

Some classic Christmas films have deeper meanings (Image: Youtube) Although Christmas is known as a time when families come together to participate in time-honored traditions and make new and lasting memories, that’s not always the case for everyone. Whether that be because of a parental divorce, a family fallout, or even long distances, for many … Read more