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Rita Ora has landed a role in the new Pokemon movie

Rita Ora has reportedly joined the cast of the upcoming Pokemon movie Detective Pikachu. The live-action film is based on the gaming franchise of the...

Looks like Ed Sheeran will be performing at the Royal Wedding

Ed Sheeran has been asked to perform at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding, it’s been reported. Following the ‘Shape of You’ singer previously showing...

There’s a petition to banish Alex Turner’s beard

As we get closer to finally hearing new music from Arctic Monkeys, some fans are concerned that Alex Turner is still sporting his new...

A Perfect Circle announce long-awaited new album, unveil new track ‘TalkTalk’

A Perfect Circle have announced their long-awaited new album ’Eat The Elephant’, and unveiled the track ‘TalkTalk’ to celebrate. Listen to the track and...

Do ‘The Good Place’ and ‘Parks & Recreation’ take place in the same universe?

With both The Good Place and Parks & Recreation sharing a creator and cast members, a keen-eyed fan has noticed that the shows could also...

The Amity Affliction drummer Ryan Burt departs band to focus on his mental health

The Amity Affliction’s drummer Ryan Burt is leaving the band to focus on his mental health. In a statement to fans, the Australian band said...

Jessica Chastain has been edited out of ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’

Jessica Chastain has been edited out of the upcoming film The Death and Life of John F. Donovan, director Xavier Dolan has announced. The film...

Proud Camden announces farewell events ahead of venue’s closure next month

Proud Camden have announced a series of farewell events - with the iconic venue set to shut down next month after 17 years. A hub...

The National missed the Grammys as they were too busy working on their next album

The National have said that they weren’t expecting their Grammy win last weekend - revealing that they missed the ceremony as they’re busy working...

Roxane Gay wasn’t invited to the ‘Black Panther’ premiere – and she’s not happy about it

Roxane Gay says that she wasn’t invited to the premiere of the new Black Panther film, despite being the writer of the comic series...