Leinster Leader - Showbiz Feed

Idol finale has record low ratings

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:44:20 GMT

Ratings for the American Idol finale plunged to a record low for the 12-year-old show.

George Michael injured in car crash

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:44:15 GMT

Chart star George Michael has been airlifted to hospital for treatment to head injuries after a motorway accident - the latest car drama for the troubled singer.

Making Your Mind Up Gets Top Vote

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:47:33 GMT

Bucks Fizz hit Making Your Mind Up has been named the nation's favourite UK Eurovision song more than three decades after its triumph.

Denmark tipped to win Eurovision

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:47:32 GMT

Favourites Denmark could prove a disaster for bookies if they land their predicted win at the Eurovision Song Contest tomorrow night.

George Michael injured in car crash

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:47:30 GMT

George Michael has received minor injuries in a car crash, his publicist said today.

Corrie's Le Vell pleads not guilty

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:47:29 GMT

Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell, 48, today entered not guilty pleas to a series of alleged child sex offences at Manchester Crown Court.

Justin Timberlake parties in Cannes

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:13:04 GMT

Justin Timberlake has been partying 70s style in Cannes to celebrate the unveiling of Spinning Gold, a biopic in which he stars as legendary record executive Neil Bogart.

Beyonce has special voice for Blue

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:13:03 GMT

Beyonce has revealed she has a special voice she reserves for singing lullabies to her daughter Blue Ivy.

Halliwell going for rockier sound

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:19:03 GMT

Geri Halliwell has revealed she is working on a more alternative sound for her new album.

Stalker swims to Taylor Swift home

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:08:30 GMT

Taylor Swift has suffered another stalker scare, as a man was arrested after swimming a mile through icy waters to reach her home.

Ewan totally up for Trainspotting 2

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:57:34 GMT

Ewan McGregor has reportedly said he is "totally up for" starring in the Trainspotting sequel, Porno.

Cooper's life changing Hangover

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:57:33 GMT

Bradley Cooper has admitted the success of The Hangover completely changed his life.

Johansson to make directorial debut

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:09:38 GMT

Scarlett Johansson is set to make her directorial debut with an adaptation of a Truman Capote novel.

Thurman to play anti-gay activist

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:09:36 GMT

Uma Thurman will star as a notorious anti-gay activist in new film Anita.

Lemon heads Through The Keyhole

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:09:34 GMT

Keith Lemon is set to host the newly revived series Through The Keyhole, with the approval of previous hosts Sir David Frost and Loyd Grossman.

Slater will marry in back garden

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:09:34 GMT

Christian Slater has revealed he will get married in his back garden to girlfriend Brittany Lopez this summer.

Sir Bruce signs up for Strictly

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:38:23 GMT

Sir Bruce Forsyth has ended speculation by signing up for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing.

Diesel: Fast films success surreal

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:30:06 GMT

Vin Diesel has admitted he is amazed by the box office success of the Fast And Furious films.

Emma used reality TV for Bling role

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:30:02 GMT

Emma Watson has told how she turned to reality TV shows like Keeping Up With The Kardashians to perfect her Hollywood accent for new movie The Bling Ring.

One Direction's underwhelming news

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:30:01 GMT

One Direction announced their first stadium tour yesterday - but many of their fans branded the news a disappointment.