Star Wars bosses have allegedly eyed-up Maisie Richardson-Sellers, an unknown British actress, for the new movies. Richard-Sellers is an Oxford-educated actress whose only credits thus far are university productions and a short film. She is said to be lined up to play a descendent of Ob-Wan Kenobi, although it has not been confirmed. The Hollywood Reporter says...
Simon Cowell has denied that Rita Ora is joining the new season of The X Factor alongside confirmed comeback queen Cheryl Cole. The talent show returns for its eleventh cycle this year, with Cowell and Cole so far the only judges to have been confirmed. Ora was rumoured earlier this year, but the mogul has now ruled her out. "In terms of the rumours, Rita...
Katie Hopkins' appearance on Celebrity Juice was apparently axed this week because of Peaches Geldof's passing. Peaches' final notable TV appearance was a televised debate with Hopkins in which the pair fiercely debated the topic of attachment parenting. Katie retweeted a message from a Twitter user tonight which read: "Tonight's scheduled episode of #CelebrityJuice...
Reality TV queen Kim Kardashian has denied that she received "butt, face and breast slapping treatment" during a recent trip to Thailand. The star also defended herself for tweeting a photo of the island that she took from Google. Responding to a report in the Daily Mail, she wrote on her blog: "There’s 2 things I have to get off my chest. I know I should...
A report suggesting that Britney Spears and her boyfriend David Lucado are planning to marry in secret has been denied. It was reported by OK! magazine that the 'Perfume' singer used her recent holiday to Hawaii as a scouting session in terms of potential venues for their alleged nuptials. A source had told the mag: “Britney took David and her two sons on a...
New boyband The Vamps look set to narrowly miss out on the No1 spot for the third consecutive time. The four-piece released their new single 'Last Night' earlier this week, and are currently trailing Sigma's 'Nobody To Love' in the midweek charts. Around 18,000 copies separated the two songs at the half-way point of the sales week, according to the Official Charts...
Speculation suggesting that Selena Gomez is on the verge of making an appearance in Keeping Up With The Kardashians has been denied. The US popstar and sometime actress was reported by VH1's The Gossip Table to have been "approached" regarding the possibility of a cameo on the E! series. However, this has been countered by Gossip Cop, who have maintained that there...
US TV hit Game Of Thrones has unsurprisingly been green-lit for two more seasons, following its monstrous jump in popularity. The show's fourth season premiere aired in the US on HBO over the weekend and achieved 6.6 million viewers - the most-watched telecast on the station since the series finale of The Sopranos way back in 2007. Critical reviews have also been sky-high and fans' obsession has reached new heights. In a statement, HBO programming president Michael Lombardo said: “Game of Thrones is a phenomenon like no other. "[Producers]...
Kathy Griffin has explained that she doesn't really have a problem with US singer and former X Factor judge Demi Lovato, despite the row that erupted between them last month. Griffin cited the starlet when asked on Twitter to name the biggest "douche" celebrity she's ever met; prompting a barrage of hate and death threats from the 'Heart Attack' singer's fanbase. Speaking on Howard Stern's radio show this week, the comic explained that she genuinely has "no problem" with Lovato, but added: "Her fans are vicious". After reading...
Ed Sheeran has, ahead of the premiere of his new single, discussed his image. The star acknowledged that he was "the worst-dressed male of 2012" in a new cover chat with US mag Billboard, also making a string of ginger jokes about himself. "I don’t see myself as a sex symbol, but if other people do, I’m not going to complain," he said. He also credited...