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Two of the stars of The Revenant popped in to the Entertainment Hub for an extended chat with our Entertainment Reporter Lydia Batham.
They talked about making the film, working with Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy, dubsmashing, hating watching themselves on screen and got grilled on their ability to survive in the wild.
Natalie Dormer tells us how she avoids Game of Thrones spoilers and how she wants Jon Snow to return!
Ahead of the final series of The Peep Show on Channel 4, Lydia caught up with the shows stars to talk about the emotional ending, being nearly as long as an American Show, what they'd like to happen in a film and how brilliant Olivia Colman is.
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'According to YES' by Dawn French is available from 22nd October. '30 Million Minutes' is on at The Vaudeville Theatre from Nov 11th until Dec 9th.
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Selena Gomez has slammed the press and internet sites who body shamed her earlier this year.
You’ve got your chance to shape the shortlist for this years Q Awards.
And you can pick absolutely anyone you want in categories like Best Video, Best Live Act and the big one - Best Act in the World Today.
Last years winners included Sam Smith and Ed Sheeran – who then went on to take a home gongs at the BRITS.
And, if you nominate people you get the chance to win tickets to the ceremony, which is like no other – as Niall Doherty from Q Magazine told us..
You’ve got your chance to shape the shortlist for this years Q Awards.
And you can pick absolutely anyone you want in categories like Best Video, Best Live Act and the big one - Best Act in the World Today.
Last years winners included Sam Smith and Ed Sheeran – who then went on to take a home gongs at the BRITS.
Niall Doherty, who’s from Q Magazine told us who he thinks will dominate at the awards this year…
Paris Hilton’s told heat she hasn’t helped Kim Kardashian-West up the career ladder.
Kim used to be the hotel heiress’ stylist, and the pair travelled the world together, with Paris being credited in Kim’s new book of selfies,’ Selfish'.
So heat’s Kay Ribiero asked Paris if she was the reason for Kim’s success..
Paris Hilton’s told heat she’s never considered plastic surgery – as she’s scared of needles and doesn’t like the idea of seeing something different when she looks in the mirror.
The full interview’s in the magazine, which is out today, where she also talks about her relationship with Kim Kardashian-West and the fashion mistakes they made when they were younger.
Speaking to Kay Ribiero she said why she’s never gone under the knife, when lots of her friends have.
Ant + Dec are hoping their Golden Buzzer act Boyband will take the Britain’s Got Talent Crown as they head in to the live semi-finals.
They kicked off last night, and while David lost his Golden Buzzer act, Alesha’s Entity Allstars sailed through as the runner up, with Welsh choir Cor Glanaethwy winning the public vote.
The hosts, Ant + Dec caught up with Jo Parkerson from InDemand Showbiz and spoke about their act and love for the show..
Leona Lewis is shocked that Louis Walsh might be leaving the X Factor – but thinks it’s time for a freshen up.
She won the show nearly 10 years ago and has gone on to be one it’s most successful artists, having achieved numbers ones around the world.
During her time it was Simon Cowell, Sharon Osborne and Louis Walsh on the judging panel, and despite numerous changes since then, Louis remained constant – so the idea of him leaving shocked Leona..
Leona Lewis has said she needed to leave Simon Cowell’s record label.
Last year the winner of the third series of the X Factor left Syco after numerous number ones and award nominations.
Speaking to us Leona said the split from Simon Cowell felt a bit like a break up..
Leona Lewis has said her relationship with Simon Cowell's fine – despite her leaving his record label.
The winner of the third series of the X Factor went on to be the first global success of the show, with her single Bleeding Love being the biggest selling song of 2008 and going to number 1 in 30 countries.
After leaving Syco behind last year she’s now back with her new single – but she told us her relationship with Simon Cowell hasn’t soured.
Kim Kardashian’s opened up about her step father Bruce Jenner’s transition into a female – revealing she’s offered him some fashion advice.
It’s after the former Olympic Athlete confirmed months of speculation that he was undergoing gender reassignment in a 2 hour documentary on ABC last week.
And when Kim appeared on Jimmy Kimmel to talk about her book of selfies he asked her how Bruce was doing...
The Voice Winner Stevie McCrorie’s found it really hard being apart from his 2 year daughter.
Mentored by Ricky Wilson, he won the show on Saturday and is currently at number 3 on the iTunes chart.
If he holds the position, it’ll be the best performing single from a Voice winner – none of the 3 others have achieved a top 10 debut single.
It’s been a long road for Stevie, and meant being away from his family – and he told InDemand Showbiz watching a video of his daughter watching him on the TV was really difficult..
Freddie Fox – the youngest of the Fox acting family - tries to avoid reading any gossip about him, after it’s been widely reported he’s dating Prince Harry’s ex Cressida Bonas.
This morning he announced the nominees for the TV BAFTA’s alongside Sherlock star Amanda Abbington.
Olivia Colman picked up her fourth nomination in a row, while Benedict Cumberbatch picked up his third nomination for Sherlock.
Graham Norton up for both the Entertainment Performance and Comedy & Comedy Entertainment Programme, while Ant and Dec are up for Entertainment Performance and Entertainment Programme.
These days most TV shows get picked apart by the Gogglebox crew and Lydia from InDemand Showbiz asked Freddie if he ever wanted to hear what they had to say about something he’s been in…
Sherlock and Mr Selfridge Star Amanda Abbington announced the TV BAFTA nominees alongside Freddie Fox.
And her show, Sherlock is nominated for the Radio Times Audience Award, alongside Cilla, Eastenders, The Great British Bake Off, The Missing and Strictly Come Dancing.
Benedict Cumberbatch picked up his third nomination for his role as Sherlock, while Olivia Colman is nominated for the fourth year in a row for her role in Rev.
Lydia Batham spoke to Amanda at the launch
The actor spoke to In:Demand Showbiz about his role in the upcoming movie, learning German in one day, having a famous dad, and more!
Soprano singer Sarah Brightman’s spent a reported £35million of her fortune to launch herself into outer space.
In doing so she plans to become the first professional singer to perform from the International Space Station.
She’s currently taking part in 9 months of intensive training at Star City near Moscow – where she’s learning Russian and preparing for all eventualities – but Sarah says she’s really enjoying it.
Sarah Brightman’s hoping to fulfil a childhood dream later this year – by performing from outerspace.
The trip to the International Space Station is reported to have cost around £35 million for a 10 day visit.
Sarah’s remaining tight lipped about the exact cost of the mission – but says she has paid for it herself.
But it involves much more than just money with Sarah learning Russian and undergoing intense training to prepare for the g-force, and potential disasters.
However Sarah’s said she isn’t thinking about what could go wrong.
Sarah Brightman’s set to become the eighth space tourist in history – and the first professional singer to perform from outer space.
On the 1st of September she’ll set off in the Soyuz Rocket to the International Space Station where she’ll orbit earth for 10 days.
Towards the end of her trip she will stage a performance – which she hopes will connect up with other singers on Earth.
She’s currently completely 9 months of intense training at Star City near Moscow and explained what that involves.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s been working on a song for Sarah Brightman to sing from space.
The soprano’s planning to be the first professional singer to perform from the International Space Station.
She’s currently completely 9 months of intense training at Star City near Moscow, which includes learning Russian, before her mission on the 1st of September.
Speaking earlier today she said she hasn’t yet decided what to sing – as the lack of oxygen and grounding will affect her abilities.
The nominations list for The Jameson Empire Awards 2015 has been revealed this morning.
Voted for entirely by moviegoers themselves, the shortlisted films are an eclectic mix of blockbusters, critically acclaimed gems and independent releases.
Leading the charge is World War II epic The Imitation Game, which received nods in six of the 11 categories - Jameson Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Thriller, Best British Film, and Best Film.
Despite only picking up a solitary Oscar and BAFTA nomination, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies picked up four nominations including Best Film, Best Sci-fi/Fantasy and Best Director.
Also on four nominations is fellow box office smash Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and action spy movie Kingsman: The Secret Service.
Ray Winstone has called his The Gunman co-star, Sean Penn, the greatest actor in the world.
They both braved the rain for the World Premiere held here in the UK last night. Sean walked the carpet hand in hand with his girlfriend Charlize Theron and Ray praised Sean when speaking to us.
Hitting TV screens later this week, Bear Grylls: Mission Survive sees the death-defying adventurer plunge eight celebrities into the unforgiving Central American rainforest where they embark on a grueling 12-day endurance mission.
Joining Bear on the mission are actors Emilia Fox and Laurence Fox, The Wanted’s Max George, Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes, singer Jamelia, comedy actor Tom Rosenthal, DJ, model and presenter Vogue Williams and ex England International Rugby Player Mike Tindall MBE.
Ahead of the show’s airing, Bear dropped by In:Demand Showbiz HQ to discuss all about Mission Survive, how Channing Tatum is blessed with a fighting spirit, testing celebs’ endurance skills and more.
Jamie spoke to us about his role as Christian Grey, Fifty Shades of Grey merchandise, filming scenes with Dakota Johnson and more
Winner of 'I'm A Celebrity..' Carl Fogarty spoke to us about being King of The Jungle, his new celebrity friends and his love for Bushtucker trials.
Emily tells us all about her role in Gone Girl, working with Ben Afflek and more #GoneGirl
Dermot O'Leary tells us what it's like to host the biggest night in British television #NTA #XFactor
This weekend the release of Ex-Machina (PRO: MAC-E-NA), an intense sci-fi thriller about Artificial Intelligence starring Dohmnall Gleeson and Oscar Isaac.
In:Demand Showbiz’s Lydia Batham spoke to Oscar Isaac, who plays Nathan, about the hard-hitting themes that run through the movie and why it’s so relevant.
We also tried to extract some information from Oscar about the notoriously secretive new Star Wars movie… #film, #Ex-Machina, #OscarIsaac
When Broadchurch returned last week many of us were surprised that the second series was actually a continuation of the first.
Well, we’re going to see even more ravel when it returns tonight.
Entertainment Now’s Jo Parkerson spotted David Tennant and grabbed him for a quick chat and he told her he was surprised audiences didn’t work out where the story would go…
To celebrate the release of her new cookbook, Davina's 5 Weeks to Sugar-Free, Jo Parkerson sat down for a chat with Davina McCall. As well as giving us the lowdown on the book, Davina told us she thinks alcohol should be banned in the Celebrity Big Brother house
Stephen Fry’s told us he feels he has to stand up for freedom of speech in the wake of the Charlie Hedbo shootings.
The actor’s been tweeting cartoons published by the magazine and said he will visit Paris this weekend.
Speaking to us at the BAFTA nominations he said any show of support helps.
Stephen Fry’s told us he’s going to Paris this weekend in a show of solidarity to the 12 that lost their lives in the Charlie Hebdo shooting.
The actor has been tweeting many of the cartoons the magazine published.
Speaking to us at the BAFTA nominations he wants to help in anyway he can.
The BAFTA’S nominees have been announced and Eddie Redmayne and Benedict Cumberbatch will battle it out for Best Actor.
They’ll also be competing against Ralph Fiennes who’s nominated for quirky comedy The Grand Budapest Hotel, which surprisingly leads the nominations.
The film wasn’t considered an awards contender by many and Stephen Fry told us it’s a positive thing for film.
The BAFTA nominations have been announced and it’s a year for British film with nominations for Benedict Cumberbatch and Eddie Redmayne.
There was one surprise though with quirky comedy The Grand Budapest Hotel, which stars Ralph Fiennes, leading the nominations with 11.
Hunger Games star Sam Claflin announced the nominees and told us what he made of the nominees.
Liam Neeson has revealed that he prank called his Taken 3 on-screen daughter Maggie Grace’s ex-boyfriend!
The Irish movie legend was chatting to us about being asked to constantly repeat the infamous "I will look for you, I will find you and I will kill you” phone call by his character Bryan Mills in the first Taken movie when he made the confession.
A big screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award–winning Broadway musical, Into The Woods tells the tale of a witch who forces a beleaguered baker and his wife to obtain magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse an evil curse put on their family tree.
To celebrate the critically acclaimed film’s release in UK cinemas this Friday (9th January), Lydia Batham caught up huge Hollywood star Anna Kendrick who plays Cinderella.
A big screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award–winning Broadway musical, Into The Woods tells the tale of a witch who forces a beleaguered baker and his wife to obtain magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse an evil curse put on their family tree.
To celebrate the critically acclaimed film’s release in UK cinemas this Friday (9th January), Lydia Batham caught up with the Baker himself James Corden.
The X Factor winner on Olly Murs' praise for him, on being inspired by former contestants and how his girlfriends coping with the constant proposal talk
Olly spoke to In:Demand about his first appearance on The X Factor finals since 2009 and enthused about his duet with Demi Lovato
Olly Murs spoke to In:Demand the day after Ben Haenow's X Factor triumph and had nothing but good things to say about the winner.
The celebrate the release of their incredible new single 'Can't Stop The Love', Jess, Amira, Asami and Shereen dropped by Entertainment NOW! HQ for a chat
Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, attended the UK Premiere of Professor Stephen Hawking’s biopic last night.
She’s been a patron of the Motor Neurone Disease Association for 30 years.
And before she watched The Theory of Everything, she told us why Stephen Hawking’s so special.
Professor Stephen Hawking and his family attended the UK premiere of his biopic last night.
The Brief History of Time author has suffered from Motor Neurone Disease since his early 20’s.
His ex-wife Jane Hawking supported him for 25 years – and it’s her memoir the film's based on, and she told us she would never forget the evening.
Eddie Redmayne’s spoken of the pressures of playing Stephen Hawking.
The Professor attended the UK premiere of The Theory of Everything last night, along with his family.
And Eddie told us it was Stephen’s approval he wanted.
On Sunday night, Lauren Platt became the 13th person to be eliminated from The X Factor after losing a closely fought sing-off to Andrea Faustini.
A huge fan favourite and armed with a talent that defies her 17 years, we’re sure it won’t be the last you’re going to hear from Lauren!
Shortly before the shock exit, Entertainment NOW!’s Jo Parkerson sat down with Lauren to get the inside goss on The X Factor including working with Cheryl Fernandez-Versini and how the show will always have a special place in her heart.
Guaranteed to make you feel stomach-churningly claustrophobic, British adventure thriller follows submariner Captain Robinson (Jude Law) who plunges the depths of the deepest, darkest ocean in search of a fabled submarine rumoured to be packed with gold.
To celebrate the film’s release this week, Entertainment NOW!’s Jo Parkerson spoke to Jude Law to get the lowdown on the movie – including working with acclaimed director Kevin MacDonald and what it was like smelling like a badger!
Despite his infamous reputation, Christian Bale is actually “a very funny man” – according to his Exodus co-star Joel Edgerton.
Last night saw the World premiere of Ridley Scott’s film, which tells the story of Moses.
Joel Edgerton plays the Pharaoh and told us about working with Christian.
Last night saw the World Premiere of Exodus staring Christian Bale.
From director Ridley Scott it’s a new version of the Moses story.
Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul also stars as Joshua and Ridley had nothing but praise for him.
Rita Ora’s said she’s updated her security after her twitter was allegedly hacked.
On Friday a tweet appeared saying if it got one hundred thousand retweets she would release a single.
However the tweet was quickly deleted and Rita claimed it wasn’t her that posted it.
When questioned by journalists she said she’s taken steps to stop it happening again.
Rita Ora’s told us that Fifty Shades of Grey has opened doors for her.
She makes a cameo as the sister of lead character Christian Grey in the much anticipated movie.
There've been rumours the two leads, Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson, lacked chemistry – but Rita told us she thinks it will be great.
Speaking to us before her Christmas Lights switch on performance at Westfield Shopping Centre, Rita told us how she’s finding The Voice so far.
Released just in time for Halloween, dark fantasy thriller Horns tells the story of 26-year-old Ignatius Perrish (Daniel Radcliffe) who, accused of raping and murdering his girlfriend Merrin (Juno Temple), awakes one morning to find horns growing out of his head.
To celebrate its release, Entertainment NOW!’s Lydia Batham caught up with the ever genial Daniel Radcliffe for a chat!
The 25-year-old actor opened up about what attracted him to the movie, what it was like wearing prosthetics, how he wishes people would stop comparing his films to Harry Potter, his close friendship with Mad Men actor Jon Hamm, visit to the Star Wars set and much more!
Despite winning an Oscar this year, Matthew McConaughey has revealed to us that he prefers audiences getting to see his films.
Last night saw the premiere of his latest film Interstellar which sees him sent to space to save mankind.
He told our reporter this is one of his favourite bits of his job.
Last night saw the European premiere of Christopher Nolan’s latest film Interstellar.
Featuring an all star cast of Matthew McConaughay, Anne Hathaway and Michael Caine it’s follows a space crew attempting to save mankind.
Jessica Chastain’s character it crucial to survival and told us she ’s happy with her typecast.
Anne Hathaway’s revealed her spacesuit in new film Interstellar is her favourite costume.
The film sees her back with Batman director Christopher Nolan.
She told us she had to love the suit in order to make it work.
Sir Michael Caine has revealed he’s not retiring yet.
Speaking at the red carpet for his latest film Interstellar he told us one day – but not yet.
Sir Michael Caine says Christopher Nolan is his lucky charm.
They’ve worked together for the sixth time with Interstellar which premiered last night.
But when our reporter asked is he was Chris’s source of good luck he told us it was mutual.
Starring and written by Jessica Knappett (The Inbetweeners Move, Alan Partridge Alpha Papa), hilarious sitcom Drifters follows three female friends who live in Leeds following their university graduation.
After a rapturously received first series last year, the show returns to E4 tonight (23rd October) for a new six part run.
To celebrate the new series Entertainment NOW! caught up with Jessica for a chat.
Take That have revealed they’re fighting over who stands in the middle now they’re a three piece.
They’ve just revealed their first single without Jason Orange, called These Days.
Both Gary and Howard think they should take centre stage when they go on tour next year.
The three remaining members of Take That will go on tour next year.
We can finally hear what they sound like without Jason Orange, after he left last month.
But Howard Donald told us there’s a small chance we might see old members on stage.
Take That have told us they will never look for a new member.
It’s as the three piece revealed their new single These Days, which will be out in November.
However, Gary Barlow told us the line up is likely to change again.
Take That have told us that Jason Orange leaving didn’t feel real until they made the announcement.
The remaining three have just revealed their new single These Days, which will be out on the 23rd of November.
Mark Owen said Jason’s happiness is important to them.
In the second of our exclusive interviews celebrating the release of post-apocalyptic epic The Maze Runner, we sat down for a chat with fresh-faced British actor Thomas Brodie-Sangster!
The Game of Thrones star plays Newt in the movie; the second in command of a group of boys trapped in an otherworldly realm called The Glade whose only route of escape is through a deadly maze.
Based on the book of the same name by James Dashner, post-apocalyptic epic The Maze Runner tells the story of a group of boys trapped in an otherworldly realm called The Glade. Their only chance of escape is through a deadly maze with all kinds of hidden dangers.
To celebrate the film’s release this weekend, we sat down for a chat with the lovely Kaya Scodelario who stars as Teresa – the only girl to enter The Glade and who has telepathic links with main character Thomas (played by Dylan O'Brien).
Last night saw the UK premiere of The Imitation Game starring Benedict Cumberbatch.
He plays Alan Turing who broke the German’s Enigma Code during World War 2, but was prosecuted for being homosexual in the 1950’s.
While his loud fans tried to grab his attention, Benedict quickly told us why it’s so important that Turing’s story gets told.
Keira Knightley and Benedict Cumberbatch were some of the stars out for the UK premiere of The Imitation Game last night.
It focuses on a team of code breakers at Bletchley Park during World War 2, with Cumberbatch playing Alan Turing who is often considered the father of the modern computer.
But his story also has a more tragic side and Keira told us it’s important we all find out what Turing did for us.
Benedict Cumberbatch braved the rain for the premiere of his latest film The Imitation Game.
It see’s him play Alan Turing – telling the story of the man who helped break the German’s Engima code during World War 2.
On the carpet Benedict told us what questions he wishes he could ask Turing.
To celebrate the release of the epic Dracula Untold this Friday (3rd October), Entertainment NOW!’s Lydia Batham sat down with Vlad The Impaler & Dracula himself Luke Evans for a chat.
The Welsh actor spoke about the magnetism of playing Dracula, explained why the movie is far removed from the other Dracula classics, how he’s coping with being a major Hollywood actor and much more!
To celebrate the action thriller’s release this weekend, Entertainment NOW!’s Jo Parkerson sat down for a chat with Denzel Washington himself!
The ever-genial film icon spoke about training hard for the fight scenes, his thoughts on the eighties TV series and how he’s Chloe Moretz for money after she said he taught her to act!
Idris Elba has been named an Inspiration by the MOBOs.
The nominations for these awards were announced today with Sam Smith and unknown London duo Krept and Konan lead the way…
Idris Elba flew into the UK from New York to pick up the MOBO Inspiration gong…
This is a new category and Idris told us why he thinks he's the first to win it!
Speaking to us at the MOBO Awards launch where he picked up an Inspiration award, Idris told us he's going to help the plight of Ebola-hit Sierra Leone
Billy Connelly says he's tired of being asked about the referendum..
Speaking to us at the premiere of his new movie 'What We Did on our Holidays'
He is also ashamed to admit he was on both sides:
Speaking to us at the premiere of his new movie 'What We Did on our Holidays', Billy calls his late friend "the master"
The creators of Outnumbered have a new treat in-store for us with a film set in Scotland.
What We Did on our Holiday see’s David Tennant and Ben Miller playing Billy Connolly’s sons.
Both Ben and David wore Kilts to the premiere – and Ben told us he was wearing his properly…
David Tennant’s taken a break from filming Broadchurch for the premiere of his latest film.
What We Did on our Holiday comes from the creators of Outnumbered and stars Billy Connolly as David’s dad.
Our reporter tried to get some secrets from the set – but David said it would risk his life.
David Tennant’s told us he loved being able to film his latest film back home in Scotland.
What We Did on our Holiday comes from the creators of Outnumbered and also stars Billy Connolly.
On the red carpet of the UK Premiere he told us the Scottish highlands stole the show.
Al Pacino will be recognised by BAFTA this week with a life time achievement award.
He’s in the UK to promote his latest film, Salome (Sal-o-may), an adaption of a play staring Jessica Chastain.
On the red carpet he told us talking to his fans is one of his favourite things.
This week BAFTA will honour Al Pacino with a life time achievement award, recognising a 50 year career in film.
On a very windy red carpet his fans were out in force with cameras at the ready.
But he told us that he’s still getting used to taking selfies with his fans.
Al Pacino will accept a BAFTA lifetime achievement award later this week, recognising a film career lasting 50 years.
His most famous roles include The Godfather series and Scarface.
Hollywood favourite Jessica Chastain was discovered by Pacino in 2006 and he helped her become an Oscar nominee.
She told us working with him at an early stage in her career was incredible.
Al Pacino will receive a BAFTA Life time achievement award this week, which recognises the impact he’s had on film.
His career spans nearly 50 years and includes infamous roles in Scarface and The Godfather.
On a windy red carpet for his new film Salome, he told us he loves being in the UK so receiving an award in Britain means a lot.
The Arctic Monkey’s are up for 3 Q Awards this year including Best Band in the World Today.
They’re often seen as one of the peaks in the awards calendar for musicians.
Drummer Matt Helders told us at the premiere of Nick Cave’s latest film 20,000 Days on Earth they’re special because listeners get to vote for them.
Kylie Minogue is one of many stars that can be seen in Nick Cave’s latest film 20,000 Days on Earth.
Back in the 90’s the pair duetted on song the chart-denting song Where the Wild Rose’s Go.
Nick Cave told us she’s an incredible person to know.
Thanks to his iconic, career-defining role as Don Draper in Mad Men, Jon Hamm is undoubtedly one of the hottest actors on the planet right now.
Ahead of the release of his powerful new movie Million Dollar Arm, the genial 43-year-old dropped by to Entertainment NOW! HQ for a good ole’ chinwag with our very own Jo Parkerson.
Jon chatted about how he’s very proud of the “phenomenal” Million Dollar Arm, watching cricket with Daniel Radcliffe, how men are huge fans of Bridesmaids, his beard, future plans, of course, Mad Men and it’s “emotional” end.
To celebrate the return of Through The Keyhole to ITV1 on Saturday nights, we sat down with the one and only Keith Lemon for a chat!
Fiendishly funny and full of mischief, Keith – aka Leigh Francis – dished the dirt on his fellow celebrities, chatted Celebrity Juice, revealed he has made up with a certain Craig David and much, much more.
Ahead of the return of the paranormal TV show, host Yvette Fielding came in for a chat about all the spooky goings on.
The former Blue Peter presenter told us that filming with Girls Aloud was a standout moment and how she’s got other celebrities in mind including a certain reality show judge.
Just two months after they triumphed on Britain’s Got Talent, musical theatre inspired boy band Collabro are set to release their debut album ‘Stars’.
To celebrate its release, Michael, Richard, Jamie, Matt and Thomas sat down with Jo Parkerson to chat about coming to terms with fame, performing for Her Majesty The Queen, their future ambitions and why they’re releasing ‘Stars’ so quickly!
Jackie Chan has told Entertainment NOW! that he is “shocked” by the death of Robin Williams.
Although he wasn’t close friends with Robin, Jackie says he was overwhelmed by the Mrs Doubtfire star’s warm personality when they met backstage at The Oscars.
In fact, Jackie still has a signed Robin Williams photograph on his wall to this day.
Thanks to his roles in movies like White Men Can’t Jump, New Jack City and Demolition Man, Wesley Snipes was one of the biggest movies stars of the 1990s.
Now enjoying a phoenix like career resurgence, Wesley stars alongside Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, Mel Gibson, Kellan Lutz and Harrison Ford in the action blockbuster The Expendables 3.
The 52-year-old dropped by Entertainment NOW! HQ to chat about how star struck he was meeting the cast, his time in jail for tax evasion, future movie roles and more.
While he was in London for the star-studded world premiere of action movie The Expandables 3, we grabbed some time with Hollywood heartthrob Kellan Lutz!
Could Girls Aloud and the Spice Girls reunite for this year’s X Factor?
Filming for the 11th series of the show is now well underway and it’ll hit our screens this autumn.
Mel B and Cheryl are both on the judging panel and a theme on their former girl groups for the live shows has already been mooted:
The X Factor machine is back in full swing and we’re promised that this year the show will be bigger and better than ever.
The judging panel includes Mel B and newly married Cheryl Fernandez-Versini.
Simon Cowell says he was delighted to hear Cheryl’s happy news:
She was ditched from the US version of his show and they famously fell out but it seems it's business as usual for Simon and Cheryl.
Filming for the 11th series of the X Factor is well underway and it hits our screens this autumn.
Now Cheryl’s back on the judging panel, she says Simon’s as irritating as ever.
As Guardians of the Galaxy hits UK cinemas, we caught up with Peter Quill / Star-Lord himself Chris Pratt to find out why it's creating such a buzz.
Chris also opened up about the eagerly anticipated movie Jurassic World, which lands in 2015.
Set to storm the singles chart Top 5 this weekend with her upbeat summer anthem ‘Kisses for Breakfast’, 20-year-old Bradford singer Melissa Steel is hotly tipped for massive things!
We caught up with the incredible singer ahead of the release of her new single 'Glorious' on 10th August
Ahead of the release of his new single 'Lullaby', the rapper dropped by to chat music, family life, becoming an X Factor judge and more
On the day their AMAZING debut album 'Welcome To The Jungle' is unleashed, we caught up with Jess, Amira, Shereen and Asami for the lowdown on the album, how they're plotting revenge on Union J, their plans to crack America and more
We caught up with the boys to chat ‘Dirty Dancer’, how they deal with the constant fan attention, getting steaming hot in the heatwave and much more.
We spoke to Leah about working with the "genius" that is will.i.am, her new found fame, incredible debut single 'Home' and more!
There's a new self titled man band on the block – Rixton!
Things are looking good for a number one next week with their debut single 'Me and My Broken Heart'
They are managed by Justin Bieber's mentor Scooter Braun – but are determined not to go down the rocky road Biebs is on right now!
Jake from the band feels sorry for him:
There's a new self titled man band on the block – Rixton!
Managed by Justin Bieber's mentor Scooter Braun - they look likely for a number one next week with their single 'Me and My Broken Heart!
Lead singer Jake has celebrity parents, Shane Ritchie and Coleen Nolan.
The band reveal they lived at his Mum's - until it got too much!
There's a new self titled man band on the block – Rixton!
Managed by Justin Bieber's mentor Scooter Braun - they look likely for a number one next week with their single 'Me and My Broken Heart!
Just don't call them a boy band or compare them to One Direction!
McBusted fans will be heading to Hyde Park this weekend, as the newly formed supergroup headline the British Summer Time Festival.
We caught up with Danny and Tom from McBusted, and Danny told us about his unhealthy festival experience:
James Corden told us Keira Knightley has go the potential to be a big pop star.
The actor stars alongside Keira in the music based romantic comedy Begin Again.
Even though Keira denies rumours she wants a musical career - James says he has big plans..
James Corden says Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine made acting look easy
The actor stars alongside the rock star in Begin Again a romantic feel good film set in New York.
James said Mark Ruffalo agreed that the musician knew what he was doing..
Keira Knightley told us her rock star husband didn't help her in her latest musical role
The actress stars as a musician in Begin Again alongside Mark Ruffalo and James Corden.
Keira Knightley told us it was tough singing in her latest film
The actress stars in Begin Again a romantic comedy set in New York alongside James Corden
She told us why she took the musical part..
To celebrate Rizzle Kicks’ new video ‘Tell Her’, featuring a certain Maria Sharapova, we caught up with the ever-genial Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens and Harley "Sylvester" Alexander-Sule to chat tennis, football, ADHS, junk food and more!
Little Mix told us how they deal with cyber bullies
The girls have suffered online attacks in the past – especially Jesy Nelson
She says she has learnt how to take it…
Little Mix told us the Spice Girls couldn’t have dealt with Twitter!
The girl group have suffered from cyber-attacks and say it’s not fair that some people suffer in silence.
Simon Cowell has spoken for he first time since the leaked video of One Direction
The band who are signed to Simon's label SyCo were caught on camera apparently smoking cannabis
When we spoke to Simon he wasn't surprised everyone wanted to know about 1D..
Simon Cowell has finally spoken about One Direction's leaked video
The boys who are signed to Simon's label were caught last week on camera apparently smoking cannabis
Simon seemed confident the 1D boys won't throw it all away..
After being swamped by journalists Simon Cowell did reveal the newest XFactor judge will be a woman
But Cowell will keep fans guessing till he announces who it will be later in the week
The Britain's Got Talent magician says he is yet to make a mistake
Darcy Oake the Canadian illusionist told us he's confident with his performance
The Britain's Got Talent magician has been telling us his secrets
Darcy Oake says he would always try and cover his mistakes..
Emily Blunt stars in Edge of Tomorrow alongside #TomCruise a new sci fi thriller about an alien invasion on Earth
Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston confessed to us he has always had a favourite monster
The actor stars in the new adaptation of the classic Godzilla
Bryan told us it wasn't enough sharing the screen with a giant lizard..
Breaking bad star Bryan Cranston told us his new movie is about saving the planet rather than monsters!
The actor stars in the new Godzilla film alongside Aaron Taylor Johnson
Bryan revealed at the premiere last night what the real meaning is behind the giant lizard...
Kick-ass star Aaron Taylor-Johnson told making Indie films is a lot easy than Hollywood blockbusters!
The actor plays the lead in the new adaptation of Godzilla
Aaron revealed he jumped at the chance to be part of the classics remake..
Kick Ass star Aaron Taylor-Johnson revealed he put on weight for his new film
The actor stars as the lead in Godzilla which premièred last night
Aaron told our reporter it wasn't just his weight which had to transform..
Angelina Jolie has spoken again of her fears for the 300 Nigerian School girls kidnapped by fundamentalists.
She's in the UK promoting Disney film 'Maleficent' and attended an exhibition of the costumes and props last night.
Speaking to us on the blue carpet, Angelina - who is a UN Envoy - says we need tackle multiple crises in the world.
Ahead of the finals, Molly came in to give us the lowdown on her biggest rivals, her admiration for former X Factor contestant Ruth Lorenzo, the support she’s been getting from Engelbert Humperdinck and Cheryl Baker and how she’s going to party the night away!
Michael Fassbender revealed he found it hard to breathe on set for his latest film!
The actor stars as the lead in the new film Frank complete with a paper mache head – it’s a dark comedy loosely based on the North East’s Frank Sidebottom
Fassbender told us it did take time to adapt to the bizarre costume..
Michael Fassbender found it hard not to fall over on the set of his latest film!
The actor plays the lead in a paper mache head in Frank –a dark comedy loosely based on British comedian Frank Sidebottom
Fassbender told us the head definitely made him more clumsy..
Michael Fassbender revealed his costume made seeing impossible on set!
The actor stars as the lead in a paper mache head for the new film Frank which loosely based on the comedian Frank Sidebottom
Michael confessed there were obvious difficulties on set..
Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed he collects his OWN memorabilia
The legend stars in Sabotage an action thriller about a group police who get into trouble with some drug criminals.
Arnie told us he could probably hold his own exhibition…
Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke openly to us about his fans dedication helping his career
The action hero legend stars in the new film Sabotage – about an elite team of police who get hunted by drug criminals
Arnie told us he owes a lot to the support around him…
Arnold Schwarzenegger confessed to us he had strong feelings about his recent hair cut
The action legend stars in Sabotage a new film about a raid to steal millions from a drug cartels safe house
Arnie told us he found it hard to forget his character when he wasn’t filming..
Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed to us he has NEVER wanted tattoos
The film legend stars as a tough guy in the new action film Sabotage - about a group of an elite police force
Arnie told us in an exclusive interview he’s a fan of body art you can wash off..
Kiefer Sutherland confessed he does want to make a film based on 24!
The Jack Bauer actor stars in the new series of the television show called 24:Live Another Day - which has come back after a 4 year break
Sutherland says he's trying to concentrate on what he's doing now ....
Kiefer Sutherlandconfessed he now understands why Stephen Fry is a national treasure
The Jack Bauer actor has returned as his famous character in the new series 24:Live Another Day
The whole season is set in the UK where Fry plays the Prime Minister - Sutherland says he is now a fan of Oxbridge graduate Stephen Fry..
Kiefer Sutherland says he hopes this is the end of Jack Bauer
The actor stars in the new series 24: Live Another Day which has come back to television after a 4 year break
Kiefer confessed he still doesn't know how the series ends....
Kiefer Sutherland confessed he was worried about playing Jack Bauer again
The actor stars as the lead character in the action packed television series 24: Live Another Day
The show has had a 4 year break and Sutherland told us it wasn't easy to take on the role again..
Miley Cyrus has revealed to us the worst thing about her severe allergic reaction to antibiotics - was being readmitted to hospital when she thought she was getting better.
She was forced to cancel the last five dates of the American leg of her tour ….
And the after being discharged last week, it was reported that Miley would have to postpone the first two dates of her European leg in Amsterdam, after the symptoms came back.
Miley Cyrus says her UK fans are the most fun….
She kicked off the European leg of her ‘Bangerz’ tour in London last night - after being forced to cancel the last five dates of the American leg of her tour - when she suffered a severe allergic reaction to antibiotics.
She held an impromptu press conference before the show to to let the world know she is back and in good health.
Miley Cyrus said the Twerk must go on after suffering a severe allergic reaction to antibiotics.
She had to postpone 8 dates of her Bangerz World tour after being hospitalised.
Speaking to us before her comeback show in London last night- Miley revealed just how bad she had got:
Miley Cyrus returned to her World Tour Bangerz in London last night after spending two weeks in hospital with a severe allergic reaction.
Before the show she held an impromptu press conference to let the world know she is back and in good health – with a new dislike for Doctors!
Miley Cyrus strongly denies reports that a drug overdose caused her to postpone 8 dates on her world tour Bangerz…
She performed for the first time in 2 weeks in London last night – returning to the stage after 2 weeks in hospital.
Before the show the singer held an impromptu press conference to let the world know she is in good health - and how these negative rumours effected her.
Miley Cyrus says she's lucky to be alive after suffering a severe allergic reaction to antibiotics.
She kicked off the European leg of her world tour Bangerz in London last night …
Before the show the singer held an impromptu press conference to let the world know she is back and in good health!
Twilight star talks about being Tarzan and working with Stallone and Arnie in #theexpendables3
Twilight star Kellan Lutz told us he competes with the Liam Hemsworth for roles!
Kellan voices Tarzan in the new animated film of the jungle hero
The actor is also stars alongside Hollywood action heavy weights in The Expendables 3 this summer - Kellan told us he waited a long time for his chance..
Twilight star Kellan Lutz revealed Sylvester Stallone caught him having too much fun on set of his latest film
The actor who is currently in cinemas in the new animated film of Tarzan - is also in the Expendables 3 out later this year
Kellan confessed to our reporter Jo Parkerson he couldn't believe he got to act alongside his hero Sly..
Twilight star Kellan Lutz says he's still in disbelief he got a part in The Expendables 3
The actor is in the action hero packed film later this year - alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone
Kellan also stars in the new animated film Tarzan - he confessed its hard to not keep grinning...
Twilight star Kellan Lutz revealed he trained in martial arts with Jason Statham
The actor stars as Tarzan in the new animated film - but is also in the latest edition of The Expendables out in the summer
Kellan told us he wanted learn as much as possible from Statham...
Twilight star Kellan Lutz revealed Arnold Schwarzenegger loves his own catch phrases
The actor stars as Tarzan in the new animated film - but is also in the latest edition of The Expendables out in the summer
Kellan said it's hard not to admire the action film heavyweight...
Twilight star Kellan Lutz revealed he trained in martial arts with Jason Statham
The actor stars as Tarzan in the new animated film - but is also in the latest edition of The Expendables out in the summer
Kellan told us he wanted learn as much as possible from Statham...
Zac Efron says his film doesn’t represent fraternities in America in the best light
The actor stars alongside Seth Rogan in Bad Neighbours a comedy about a college frat moving into a quiet suburb
Zac told us his movie shows a particular side to American culture…
Super fit Zac Efron won’t rule out a part in Magic Mike 2
The actor stars alongside Seth Rogan in the new comedy ‘Bad Neighbours’– about a group of noisy students living next door to a young family
But Zac told us he doesn’t want his fan to get excited just yet..
Despite Zac Efron being known for his dancing he isn’t a fan of his own moves
The actor stars alongside Seth Rogan in the new comedy ‘Bad Neighbours’– about a group of noisy students living next door to a young family
Zac told our reporter wasn’t impressed with his performance ..
Actress Michelle Keegan has been named the sexiest woman in Britain!
The ex-Corrie star got to number two on FHM’s ‘Worlds Sexiest Woman’ list only missing out on top spot to Jennifer Laurence
FHM’s Deputy Editor Dan Jude told us Michelle couldn’t believe she got voted for..
More older women than ever before have made this years ‘Sexiest Women in the World’ poll
Despite Jennifer Laurence taking the number one spot – both Nigella Lawson and Susanna Reid made the list
FHM’s Deputy Editor Dan Jude says men aren’t just attracted to 20 somethings..
Kate Middleton hasn’t made this years ‘Sexiest Women in the World’ list
The Duchess didn’t get enough votes to make this year’s FHM poll – but her sister Pippa Middleton did!
FHM’s Deputy Editor Dan Jude told is it might be because of the arrival of Prince George..
Miley Cyrus might want to change her style choices
The popstar only made it to number 79 in this year’s list of 100 sexiest women in the world -top place went to actress Jennifer Laurence!
FHM’s Deputy Editor Dan Jude says it’s a shock Miley Cyrus didn’t do well in their poll..
Hollyoaks actress Emma Rigby revealed her Jim Carrey impression to us in an exclusive interview
The star has made the leap over to Hollywood and is currently in the new thriller Plastic – about an elaborate diamond robbery
Emma told us she is a big fan of one of Carey’s 90’s classics…
Hollyoaks actress Emma Rigby told us in an exclusive interview she liked being in the boot of a car
The star has made the leap Hollywood and is in a new thriller Plastic – about an elaborate jewellery robbery
Emma confessed she has to do a lot of weird things for her job..
Hollyoaks actress Emma Rigby has told us she will never join twitter!
The actress who stars in a new British thriller Plastic – which is based on the true story of an elaborate diamond theft
Emma told us despite her rising fame she doesn’t crave social media followers..
Hollyoaks actress Emma Rigby revealed she cringed at photos of herself in a bikini ending up in the newspapers
The actress who stars in a new thriller Plastic – based on the true story of an elaborate jewellery theft
Emma told us she didn’t know the photos were being taken…
One Direction’s Liam Payne told us he wants to get Simon Cowells baby some Susan Boyle memorabilia
The band are currently getting ready for their UK stadium tour “Where we are”
Liam says he still waiting to find baby Eric Cowell the perfect gift..
One Direction’s Liam Payne confessed the boys do enjoy the attention they get from their fans
The band are preparing their Where We Are stadium gigs
But Liam also said he wouldn’t mind a break…
Ronan Keating has beard envy over Boyzone bandmate Shane's facial hair!
The band release 'Who We Are' this week - the third single of their album BZ20 – marking their 20 years together.
Shane's been sporting a very impressive beard of late - and Ronan and the others are in awe!
Ronan Keating says the untimely passing of bandmate Stephen Gately has kept Boyzone together.
The band release new single 'Who We Are' this week - and are preparing for their 20th anniversary tour.
Lead singer Ronan told us the memory of Stephen lives strong within them.
Keith Duffy from Boyzone says One Direction's huge global success could be seen as a curse.
He's friends with with Niall from 1D and says he doesn't envy his level of fame:
Kylie’s new album ‘Kiss Me Once’ is out today. This is her first offering under Jay Z’s label Roc Nation who she signed to last year… We asked her if we're likely to see a Jay Z, Beyonce and Kylie collaboration.
Kylie’s new album ‘Kiss Me Once’ is out today. This is her first offering under Jay Z’s label Roc Nation who she signed to last year…We asked Kylie if the 1st single 'Into The Blue' signifies where she is in life right now.
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What we learnt from talking to the ex-Towie star, all about his love of monkeys in the wild and his relationship with Sam Faiers
They've worked very hard over the past year and would love to win an award, but are just happy to be at The BRITs.
Also, find out what great gift they've had in a goody bag.
On the red carpet he's revealed he's written a song but doesn't know when it'll be released!
Pixie Lott confessed the bit she loves most about the Brits are the after parties! The pop star who has received 4 previous nominations - will be attending the ceremony on Wednesday night
Example has just received his FIRST EVER award - and it wasn't for his music! The singer songwriter just picked up Zoo Magazines "Britain's Coolest Man' title
Tinie Tempah confessed to us at the BAFTA's that he can't wait for Wednesday night's BRITs! The previous BRIT winner will be handing out awards at this years ceremony