2 h. ago ‘If I kissed some man, I would cut my lips off’: Terrence Howard explains why he declined Marvin Gaye biopic

The American actor told Bill Maher’s podcast that he had asked Quincy Jones about the singer’s sexuality and felt he couldn’t ‘play that character 100%’The actor Terrence Howard has said that he declined the role of Marvin Gaye in a film, because he didn’t want to kiss another man.Speaking to Bill Maher on his Club Random podcast, the actor said the “biggest mistake” of his career was turning down the leading role in a separate biopic of the singer Smokey Robinson – which Robinson had personally asked him to play. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Terrence Howard turned down Marvin Gaye biopic because he ‘didn’t want to kiss a man’

‘Empire’ actor claimed that rumours about legendary singer’s sexuality made him decline role

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7 h. ago Hollywood actor refused to play Marvin Gaye because he didn't want to film homosexual kissing scenes

Howard said he rejected the offer to play Robinson to 'was being faithful to Lee Daniels because I had given him my word as man.'

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19 h. ago Going for Goldblum: fans flock to Jurassic Park star Jeff in London

Hollywood actor and jazz musician, in UK to launch fourth album and play concerts, arrives in King’s CrossIn what was once a red-light district, between a furniture shop and a recruitment agency, Jeff Goldblum is selling T-shirts.And not only T-shirts, the Hollywood A-lister is also selling his own jazz albums, while meeting fans and signing their merchandise. He has not had to work too hard to sell himself to the crowds of people waiting to meet him on a sunny Monday afternoon in London – the queues stretched more than 50 yards. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago ‘I stopped talking to my parents – and life opened up’: Heather Graham on family, ageing and ‘creepy’ film

The actor has seen the best and worst of Hollywood, from directors like Paul Thomas Anderson to the notorious Harvey Weinstein. She talks about her #MeToo moment, her difficult childhood and her new movie, Chosen FamilyFor almost all her life, Heather Graham says, she was a “people pleaser”. It was encouraged in childhood, she says, this obligation to put others’ needs above her own, and it endured even after the 1997 film Boogie Nights had made her a star and she had severed all contact with her “judgmental, authoritarian” parents.Now 55, Graham was in her 40s before she recognised her self-sabotaging tendencies, and tried to correct course. “I realised, no, actually I can just ask myself, ‘What do I want?’ and make myself happy,” she says over Zoom from her home in Los Angeles. “I wish I could have had this when I was 20 or 15. If I wasn’t trying to please other people, what would I have done?” It affected her romantic life and sometimes her work. “There were moments where I feel ...

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40 h. ago Gene Hackman's official cause of death as details of autopsy published

The legendary Hollywood actor was found dead aged 95 at his Santa Fe home in New Mexico alongside his wife who was just 65

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41 h. ago Gene Hackman's final autopsy reveals actor's official cause of death

Gene Hackman's cause of death has been confirmed, two months after the Hollywood actor was found dead alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, at their mansion in Santa Fe.

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41 h. ago Gene Hackman's final autopsy reveals official cause of death

Gene Hackman's official cause of death has been confirmed two months after the legendary Hollywood actor was found dead at his Santa Fe home in New Mexico

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3 d. ago Tom Hardy stunned fans by turning up in these random places while filming new Netflix film Havoc in Wales

The Hollywood actor, 47, filmed his upcoming Netflix movie Havoc across south Wales in 2021

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3 d. ago Celebrity Big Brother Danny Beard slams Mickey Rourke over 'abhorrent' comments

Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke was removed from the Celebrity Big Brother house earlier this month after a series of 'unacceptable behaviour" towards his housemates

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3 d. ago Real Madrid deny they considered Copa del Rey final boycott over referee

Real Madrid refuse to turn up for pre-match eventsClub had previously demanded action from RFEFReal Madrid have denied that they ever considered refusing to play the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona after they boycotted the pre-match activities, prompting uncertainty that the game would go ahead. A statement from Madrid finally confirmed that they would play after 10pm on Friday night, just 24 hours ahead of kick-off.A previous statement from Madrid had demanded that the Spanish football federation (RFEF) take action after comments made by the referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea in the buildup to the game. That came after Madrid had refused to show up for the pre-match press conference, training session or the managers’ photocall at the Cartuja Stadium in Seville. Amid reports from media close to the club that they were contemplating refusing to play the match, Madrid finally confirmed their participation late on Friday night. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago CBB’s Ella Rae Wise ‘glad’ she never has to see Mickey Rourke again

Hollywood actor Rourke was asked to leave the show after ‘further use of inappropriate language’ and ‘instances of unacceptable behaviour’.

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4 d. ago John Mulaney slammed as he makes risky joke about Gene Hackman and wife's tragic death

Comedian John Mulaney has sparked outrage after making an untimely and cruel joke about the sad death of Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa

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5 d. ago Hollywood actor who vanished for 10 years returns as fans beg for one thing

A beloved Hollywood actor has made a surprise return after a decade long hiatus following a string of stalking incidents, including a man with a gun who pretended to be his father

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6 d. ago Andrew Garfield breaks down in tears at the grave of his ancestors who were 'deemed so valueless' after harrowing Who Do You Think You Are? revelation

The most recent episode of the BBC series followed Hollywood actor Andrew, 41, learn about his family history.

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7 d. ago Coronation Street spoilers: Affair 'begins', villain's plan 'exposed' and sad exit

Coronation Street viewers are in for big scenes ahead next week from a possible affair after a shock kiss, to an exit and a troublesome character's real plan being rumbled

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7 d. ago Man cut in half by forklift shares which Hollywood actor he wants to play him in biopic

At 18, Loren Schauers was horrifically sliced in two when a forklift he was driving fell off a bridge and landed on him - he's now revealed the Hollywood actor to play him in his biopic

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8 d. ago One of the best films of all time that made UK actor a Hollywood star is airing on TV tonight

The actor won himself an Oscar and has appeared in countless classic films

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9 d. ago Liberals 'cancel' Hollywood star Vince Vaughn as he's pictured with Donald Trump in Oval Office

The Hollywood actor surprised fans after the White House shared a picture of him smiling next to President Trump in the Oval Office, with many saying they were unaware of his political leanings.

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1 week ago Colin Farrell shares heartbreaking reason he's put disabled son in care

Hollywood actor Colin Farrell has revealed he has made the heartbreaking decision to put his son James, 21, into long term care as he shared his fears for the future

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