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Duane Eddy obituary

For many reaching the state of teenagehood during the late 1950s, in the temporal space between Elvis and the Beatles, the throb of Duane Eddy’s electric guitar – deep, dark and, above all, twangy – represented the wordless evocation of American dreams, the expression of a yearning for blue jeans, neon lights, candyfloss, and cars with chrome tailfins. Eddy, who has died aged 86, exploited the popularity of instrumental music in that era to...

Mary J. Blige enlists Taraji P. Henson, Tiffany Haddish and more for women's summit in New York

Mary J. Blige enlists Taraji P. Henson, Tiffany Haddish and more for women's summit in New York - Mary J

The most influential music videos of all time

Here's a look at 25 influential music videos listed in chronological order.

Abi Carter Takes On "All Too Well" by Taylor Swift - American Idol 2024

Abi Carter performs a Billboard chart-topping hit LIVE on the Idol stage! See more of American Idol 2024 on our official site: http://www.americanidol.com Facebook: facebook.com/AmericanIdol Twitter: twitter.com/americanidol Instagram: instagram.com/americanidol/ TikTok: tiktok.com/americanidol AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC. American Idol 2024 Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest continues as host of the beloved series, for the historic 22nd season.

Eurovision's Big Five explained

The UK is a member and gets a fast-track to the final.

The 28 Most Controversial Oscars Moments

You never know quite what will happen!

Kaibrienne: Sings Original Song "girl i am now" - American Idol 2024

Kaibrienne performs in the Top 20 of American Idol! Stream all episodes now on Hulu! See more of American Idol 2024 on our official site: http://www.americanidol.com Facebook: facebook.com/AmericanIdol Twitter: twitter.com/americanidol Instagram: instagram.com/americanidol/ TikTok: tiktok.com/americanidol AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC. American Idol 2024 Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest continues as host of the beloved series, for the historic 22nd season.

20 biopics that got details horribly wrong

Biopics are incredibly popular, but unfortunately, not all have gotten the details right. These 20, in particular, are said to have gotten some of the details horribly wrong.

Paul McCartney sings Let It Be in trailer for remastered Beatles documentary

Paul McCartney sings Let It Be in trailer for remastered Beatles documentary - The film will be available for the first time in 50 years.

Strictly The Professionals returns to tour UK

Strictly The Professionals returns to tour UK - A dozen professional dancers from the hit BBC competition feature on the tour.

Games Inbox: What will PlayStation announce in its next showcase?

The Friday letters page is upset at the closure of Roll7 and Intercept Games, as a reader struggles to make sense of Xbox’s multiformat plan.

Deborah Ayorinde Dives Into 'Them' Season 2, Nigerian Heritage & Hollywood Expectations

Join Deborah Ayorinde on SWAY'S UNIVERSE as she delves into her powerful role in 'Them' Season 2, now streaming on Prime Video. In this exclusive sit-down, Deborah shares her journey of power and healing through her character, revealing the intense emotional depths and the real-life inspirations behind her performance. From discussing her impactful scenes to her personal growth on and off screen, this interview unpacks the layers of storytelling and representation in the critically acclaimed series. Discover how Deborah's experiences and her strong roots have shaped her portrayal of complex characters that resonate with audiences around the globe. Whether you're a fan of 'Them' or a follower of groundbreaking performances, this video is a must-watch! 🌟 Don't forget to subscribe for more captivating interviews and insights here at SWAY'S UNIVERSE. Dive deeper into our content and be sure to follow us on our social platforms for exclusive updates and more engaging discussions with your favorite artists and creators. 🌟 #ArtVsTruth #Atlanta #NewJersey #Ancestrycom #LiviaLuckyEmery CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - Deborah Ayorinde Early Life & Career 6:24 - "Them" Slap Scene Analysis 11:28 - Artist vs Actor Debate 14:08 - Hollywood Expectations Reality 19:50 - Character Development Insights 22:05 - Career Trajectory Subscribe Here! http://bit.ly/SubscribeSU Watch the Best of Sway In The Morning! http://bit.ly/BestOfSITM Check out More From Sway’s Universe http://swaysuniverse.com http://twitter.com/swaysuniverse http://instagram.com/swaysuniverse http://facebook.com/swaysuniverse #SwaysUniverse #SwayInTheMorning #SiriusXM #Shade45 About SWAY’s UNIVERSE Exclusive interviews from Sway Calloway and the Sway In The Morning/ SwaysUniverse.com team with some of today's biggest celebrities, like Kevin Hart, Kanye West, Eminem, Usher, Jessica Alba, Steve Aoki, Torey Lanez, Julia Stiles and so much more. Deborah Ayorinde Dives Into 'Them' Season 2, Nigerian Heritage & Hollywood Expectations https://youtu.be/ccYLIGxYEow Sway’s Universe https://www.youtube.com/UCuS96jkLKpTaGB_OWnwZV_A

Lily Allen to star in new version of Hedda Gabler ‘absolutely for now’

Lily Allen is to play Hedda Gabler in a new version of Henrik Ibsen’s classic at Theatre Royal Bath’s Ustinov Studio next summer. The production will see the actor and singer reunite with Matthew Dunster, who directed Allen in her West End theatre debut in the supernatural thriller 2:22: A Ghost Story in 2021 and her subsequent role as a writer held prisoner in The Pillowman in 2023. Allen said she was thrilled to be playing Hedda Gabler in the...

Thelma the Unicorn Official Trailer

When a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate makes Thelma the Pony's wish of being a unicorn come true, she rises to instant international pop-superstar stardom, but at an unexpected cost.

Netflix thriller dubbed ‘Irish Avengers’ welcomes Game of Thrones icon out of retirement

Zendaya: Waitrose shopper, arbiter of cool

In desperate times we have always turned to Hollywood to provide us with stars who soothe our troubles away. Whether it’s 1930s Busby Berkeley dance routines, early 1980s big budget adventures or dotcom crash fantasy spectaculars, we’ve managed to lose ourselves in their dreams. Faced with the current global collapse in everything we care about it’...

This summer, John Krasinski makes one for the kids with the imaginary friend fantasy ‘IF’

This summer, John Krasinski makes one for the kids with the imaginary friend fantasy ‘IF’ - John Krasinski doesn’t usually worry about reviews

BBC's The Split announces return with Nicola Walker confirmed

Bond star Toby Stephens is joining the two-part special.

Universal signs TikTok deal allowing artists back on platform

TikTok and Universal Music Group have reached a deal that will allow songs and artists from its labels including Olivia Rodrigo and Drake to return to the video-sharing app. The world’s largest music company began pulling content from TikTok in February after falling out with it over issues including artist compensation and the use of artificial intelligence-generated music on the platform. In a joint statement on Thursday, the companies said...

Who are the 25 greatest acting one-hit wonders?

We often talk about one-hit wonders in music (shout out to Natalie Imbruglia, Men Without Hats and the rest of the gang). However, there are acting one-hit wonders too. For this exercise, here is how we are defining an acting one-hit wonder.

8 Netflix shows with a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score you need to watch

Find your next binge-watch here.

Wales to get own version of The Voice

Wales is to get its own version of talent show The Voice, it has been announced.

31 Child Stars Who Became Successful Adult Actors

They made the notoriously bumpy transition look seamless.

10 best new Netflix originals you need to add to your watch list

How to watch 'Spacey Unmasked' online from anywhere

After his acquittal in court of sexual assault charges in 2023, a new documentary brings further accusations – refuted by Spacey. Here's how to watch "Spacey Unmasked" online from anywhere.

29 Hollywood Actresses Who Started Out as Models

The pivot is more common than you'd think.

21 of the most iconic dresses in movie history

James Dean’s red jacket in Rebel Without a Cause, Willy Wonka’s purple ensemble, or The Bride’s yellow suit comes to mind, but today is not about jackets and other pieces of apparel. It’s about the gowns, the formal attire, and the most iconic dresses in movie history.

Kate Moss and Lionel Richie among stars supporting newly named King’s Trust at gala

Kate Moss, Dominic West, and Drew Barrymore were among the famous faces who turned out in force on Thursday night to support the first gala in aid of the newly named King’s Trust. The red carpet event took place at Casa Cipriani in New York and was hosted by the charity’s ambassadors Lionel Richie, the singer, and Edward Enninful, the former editor...

20 of the most diehard fan bases in pop culture

From those who raved about Beethoven in the 19th century to the teens and tweens who pushed Beatlemania, they all helped build up the idea that when you love someone’s work or something, you go hard. With that, these are the most diehard fan bases in pop culture ever.

Susan Hampshire to return to The Forsyte Saga for ‘lavish reimagining’

The Forsyte Saga is to return to television in a “lavish reimagining” with original star Susan Hampshire in the cast. The period drama, which follows three generations of the wealthy Forsyte family in 1880s London, was first made into a BBC series in 1967, based on the novels by John Galsworthy. The quintessentially British story is being remade fo...

Everything Must Go by Dorian Lynskey review – why is it always apocalypse now?

Throughout the 500-plus pages of Dorian Lynskey’s overview of the art and literature of the end of the world, terrible things are done to the Earth. It is frozen, boiled, irradiated and desiccated. It is bombarded by asteroids, comets and rogue planets; volcanoes and earthquakes destroy it from within. The planet is depopulated, or overpopulated, then riven by pandemics, droughts and disease. The seas drain away or rise, drowning everything. And...

Why ‘Fallout’ Beats ‘The Last of Us’ at Its Own Game

Not all adaptations are born equal. Some are fun!

10 STANDOUT Auditions From CANADA'S GOT TALENT 2024 So Far! | VIRAL FEED

Watch The 10 MOST WATCHED Canada's Got Talent 2024 Auditions SO FAR! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/ViralFeedSub FOLLOW us for more content: Twitter: @VFeedTV Instagram: @VFeedTV Facebook: @VFeedTV TikTok: @VFeedTV Giphy: @VFeedTV #gottalent #canadasgottalent #auditions

John Cleese says TV comedy has been ‘ruined’ so much people ‘can’t name more than one or two’ sitcoms

John Cleese says TV comedy has been ‘ruined’ so much people ‘can’t name more than one or two’ sitcoms - 'Half the trouble is there’s too much change,' 'Fawlty Towers' star said

Jack Blocker's EPIC Cover of The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" - American Idol 2024

Jack Blocker performs a Billboard chart-topping hit LIVE on the Idol stage! See more of American Idol 2024 on our official site: http://www.americanidol.com Facebook: facebook.com/AmericanIdol Twitter: twitter.com/americanidol Instagram: instagram.com/americanidol/ TikTok: tiktok.com/americanidol AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC. American Idol 2024 Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest continues as host of the beloved series, for the historic 22nd season.

Sony and Apollo propose $26 billion Paramount offer, WSJ reports

(Reuters) -Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and Apollo Global Management have made a $26 billion cash offer for movie group Paramount Global, the Wall Street Journal reported. The two companies submitted a non-binding offer letter on Wednesday, signed by Sony Pictures Chief Executive Tony Vinciquerra and Apollo partner Aaron Sobel, said the WSJ, citing people familiar with the matter. SPE,

Is TV too cruel and exploitative now?

Is TV too cruel and exploitative now? - IN FOCUS: The chair of Ofcom has complained about today’s television but his generation were the ones who first gave us cruelty as entertainment, writes Roisin Lanigan

Anya Taylor-Joy Wears A 'Lethal' Gold Paco Rabanne Dress To 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' Premiere

Clearly, you can never wear too much gold

The Most Underrated TV Shows Ever

Under-the-radar gems that never got the fanfare they deserved.

The Best 27 Red Carpet Moments of the '70s

There's a lot of Cher on here.

Challengers: 'the most purely pleasurable film of the year so far'

Zendaya plays a former tennis player turned coach in this 'almost ridiculously' sexy drama

GTA 6 trailer brilliantly reimagined using GTA 5's main characters

The GTA 6 trailer has been brilliantly reimagined by YouTuber JANTSUU featuring the main characters from GTA 5. The original GTA 6 trailer dropped in December 2023 by Rockstar after it was initially leaked online yet it still went on to break YouTube records, including the most views in the first 24 hours a video has been posted that's not music. I...

Best Moments in Avengers: Infinity War [MASHUP] | TNT

In Avengers: Infinity War, the Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice everything in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos (Josh Brolin) before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe. Join Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Captain America (Chris Evans), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen), Vision (Paul Bettany), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Dr. Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), Spider-Man (Tom Holland), Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Rocket (Bradley Cooper), Groot (Vin Diesel), Drax (Dave Bautista), Gamora (Zoe Saldana) and so many other allies in a stand against the intergalactic menace. Watch Avengers: Infinity War on TNT. #SpiderMan #BlackWidow #AvengersInfinityWar #TNT SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTNT Download the TNT App: http://bit.ly/1GcZDJb About TNT: The home of AEW, NBA on TNT, Rich & Shameless, Supernatural, The Lazarus Project, sports coverage and more. Connect with TNT Online: Visit the TNT WEBSITE: http://www.TNTDrama.com Like TNT on FACEBOOK: https://www.Facebook.com/TNTDrama Follow TNT on X (formerly TWITTER): https://Twitter.com/TNTDrama Follow TNT on INSTAGRAM: https://Instagram.com/TNTDrama Best Moments in Avengers: Infinity War [MASHUP] | TNT https://youtu.be/LQoODku90pk TNT https://www.youtube.com/TNTWeKnowDrama

Billie Eilish announces Hit Me Hard and Soft tour: Dates and how to get tickets

Billie Eilish announces Hit Me Hard and Soft tour: Dates and how to get tickets - Pop star will tour around the world from September this year in support of her third album

‘I wasn’t worried about what gringos wanted!’ Ludmilla, Brazil’s next pop superstar

In between her two-weekend debut at Coachella earlier this month, while the first concert was going viral, the Brazilian singer Ludmilla did business meetings, spent a day in Miami and kicked off new music projects. This interview took place on her way back from a short trip to the mountains surrounding the Hollywood sign, a call squeezed into a schedule that will end with a party: “I deserve some fun too,” she says. She is following the...

The 20 best sitcom villains

Several great antagonists have emerged in sitcom history — many of whom threaten to steal the spotlight from the characters who are supposed to be the center of the audience’s sympathies and loyalties. These are the 20 best.

Take That moves shows from Manchester's Co-op Live venue over 'ongoing technical issues'

Take That say they are switching their Manchester shows this month from the new Co-op Live venue to a different arena in the city.

Daniel Radcliffe on JK Rowling criticism: I will continue to support LGBTQ rights

Daniel Radcliffe on JK Rowling criticism: I will continue to support LGBTQ rights - Rowling has hit the headlines for her views on transgender issues and been criticised by fans of her novels and the world she created.

All in the family: 25 musical siblings

When the love for music runs in the family, it's typically trickled down from generation to generation. Some families are blessed to see brothers and sisters break into the music business, whether it's in a group or solo.

Extinction Rebellion-supporting music teacher claims King’s concert banned him

A music teacher with links to Extinction Rebellion claims he was banned from accompanying school-girl pianist Lucy Illingworth to the King’s Coronation concert. Lucy, who is blind and has developmental delay, found fame on the Channel 4 talent show The Piano, with her extraordinary talent moving viewers to tears. She is usually accompanied on stage...