Saturday, 24 May 2008

Daniel Day-Lewis to present DGA award

Wicklow resident Daniel Day-Lewis has been confirmed by the President of the Directors Guild of America, Michael Apted, as one of the presenters at the upcoming DGA awards.
Day-Lewis has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his Golden Globe winning role in 'There Will Be Blood'.
This is his fourth nomination for the accolade, which he previously won in 1990 for his performance as Christy Brown in 'My Left Foot'.
Other Oscar nominees who will join Day-Lewis in presenting the DGA awards include: Marion Cotillard, Amy Ryan, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson, Hal Holbrook and Ellen Page.
'Ocean's Eleven' star Carl Reiner will return as host for the 60th annual DGA awards. This year will mark the 21st time Reiner has hosted the ceremony, which will take place on Saturday 26 January in Los Angeles. 

Wednesday, 21 May 2008

Steve Backley out of Dancing on Ice

Steve Backley out of Dancing on Ice



Olympic javelin thrower Steve Backley has become the latest celebrity to be voted off 'Dancing on Ice'.
Backley, world Health Organization took part in the series despite having a prosthetic hip, lost out to former 'Coronation Street' lead Zaraah Abrahams in death night's skate-off between the bottom two contestants.
Backley said afterwards: "I'm disappointed to go and at that place is no getting away from that. I am gutted."
"Having the prosthetic hip is a big apportion, my stumbling stop is acquiring over that but I am delighted to induce got this far."




Radiohead forced to move surprise gig

Saturday, 10 May 2008

Liv Tyler & Royston Langdon separate

Liv Tyler & Royston Langdon separate



Actress Liv Tyler and rocker Royston Langdon have announced that they ar separating.
According to People magazine, a congresswoman for the actress confirmed the newsworthiness, saying: "Liv John Tyler and Royston Langdon make confirmed their separation."
"They remain goodness friends and devoted parents to their boy Milo and are requesting that their family's privacy be respected at this time."
Tyler and Langdon, wHO married in 2003, experience a 3-year-old word together.