Tag Archives: Hollywood

Jamie “Kill all the White People” Foxx Blasts Hollywood Violence

December 19, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The hypocrites in Hollywood are running scared after a mentally ill 20-year-old, Adam Lanza, invaded Sandy Brook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and proceeded to murder 20 small children. Their first reaction, of course, was that guns were to blame. … read more »

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Obama roasts Romney at White House Correspondents’ dinner

April 29, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

WASHINGTON — Cheered by Hollywood stars, President Barack Obama lampooned Mitt Romney’s wealth and mimed a shaggy dog story about his foe, striking a rare light note in the bitter White House race. Obama used an annual star-studded dinner with … read more »

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Emmy Awards Fashion Parade in Picture

September 19, 2011 by benim

It was glitz and glamour all the way at last night’s Emmys in Hollywood, with Mad Men star Christina Hendricks oozing sex appeal but red was the colour of the night as Kate Winslet and Lea Michele dazzled at the … read more »

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Get your sexy back

August 29, 2011 by benim

When it comes to intimacy and sex with your long-term partner, don’t set yourself up for disappointment by expecting things to always go the way you expect them to. Always remember that your partner brings their own expectations to the … read more »

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How could any granny of 83 risk her life for bigger breasts?

August 18, 2011 by benim

My granddaughter Sadie has a wry and perceptive outlook on life; particularly for a four-year-old. I was skipping along the pavement with her the other day when she paused to remark: ‘Grandma, you’re like a little child in an old … read more »

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Skeletons rattle in Arnie’s closet

May 23, 2011 by benim

Disgraced actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger has at least two more illegitimate children. This is the startling claim made by actress Jane Seymour, who moves in the same Malibu social circles as the former Californian governor. In an interview with … read more »

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Ricky Gervais says he did nothing wrong at Globes gala

January 20, 2011 by benim

Host Ricky Gervais during the Golden Globes at the Beverly Hilton International Ballroom. PAUL DRINKWATER/NBC LOS ANGELES—Comedian Ricky Gervais says he did nothing wrong while hosting Hollywood’s Golden Globes ceremony and was merely “confronting the elephant in the room” with … read more »

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Social Network grabbed four awards at Globe

January 17, 2011 by benim

The Social Network grabbed four awards including best drama at the Golden Globes on Sunday, trouncing top-tipped British drama The King’s Speech, which garnered only one gong. In what is traditionally seen as a pointer to the Oscars next month, … read more »

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From host to award winners, Golden Globes organizers roasted at their own awards show

January 17, 2011 by benim

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Golden Globes have never really been a paradigm of dinner etiquette, but the 2011 show was notable for going out of its way to insult its hosts, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. From emcee Ricky … read more »

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Somali-American model Iman honoured at BET Award

January 16, 2011 by benim

She may be 55-year-old, but supermodel Iman looked more like a woman half her age as she attended an awards ceremony last night. The wife of renowned rocker David Bowie showed off glowing skin and an enviably slim figure at … read more »

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South Africa: Mob murders ‘witchcraft’ priest

December 31, 2010 by benim

Armed police watched helplessly as a mob stoned to death a Limpopo priest they believed had “bewitched” his young relative into committing suicide. Albert Shai, 65, of Rakoma village outside Tzaneen, was killed after a relative, 20-year-old Mohale Shai, apparently … read more »

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‘New Nigeria Cinema’ sparks Nollywood renaissance – Video

November 22, 2010 by benim

Nigeria’s “Nollywood” film industry is thriving, producing hundreds of movies every month. But a new movement is afoot among young directors who aim to compete with Hollywood on quality as well as quantity. Nollywood eclipsed Hollywood as the world’s second … read more »

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