Pete Doherty sings French with unknowns, Dandies
French band called Dandies have recorded an obscure duet with Pete Doherty. Doherty sings in French, apparently for the first time on record, on the band’s new single ‘L Comme Liaison’. Doherty doesn’t appear in the video. Dandies posted a photo of themselves with Doherty on their Facebook page on March 17 as a “souvenir” … [Read the full story]
Bubbles has been abandoned by the Jacksons
The famous chimp, Bubbles…the previous pet of Michael Jackson, has been reportedly ‘abandoned’ by Jackson’s family. The animal is currently residing at an animal sanctuary in Florida where a spokesperson has said that the elderly chimpanzee has not received a visit from Jackson’s three children since he was moved there in 2005. A spokesman said: … [Read the full story]
David Beckham will play for free for PSG
David Beckham has signed for Paris St Germain on a five-month deal. And the former England captain will play for free after donating his salary to a local children’s charity. Becks, 37, underwent a medical in France before wrapping up the latest move in his globetrotting career. He said: “One of the reasons I wanted … [Read the full story]
Oscars 2013 – the preview
Not the best year for films. It was more quantity than quality. We did have some beautiful actresses despite having to appear in a few sub-standard movies. Joanna Moore, Heather Graham, Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett always give great performances. Why are there not more romantic comedies for stars like Cameron Diaz and Selma Hayek … [Read the full story]
Tommy Taylors SRU (Sunday Round Up)
I cannot believe our Julia Gillard is pushing for a seat on the UN Security Council. Spending millions of dollars for a seat on a council that has no chance of enhancing security in the world. Look at the competition…it’s between us and Luxembourg, Finland…say no more! We are sending more troops to Afghanistan or … [Read the full story]
Pete Doherty fucked up with Charlotte Gainsbourg
Pete Doherty has said he regrets revealing an alleged fling with French actress Charlotte Gainsbourg. The move comes after the former Libertines man had said earlier this year he enjoyed a brief love affair with Gainsbourg while they filmed the movie ‘Confession Of A Child Of The Century’. He claimed the daughter of famed musician … [Read the full story]
On this day…in 1997
On this day in 1997, an estimated 2.5 billion people around the globe tune in to television broadcasts of the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, who died at the age of 36 in a car crash in Paris the week before. During her 15-year marriage to Prince Charles, the son of Queen Elizabeth II … [Read the full story]
On this day…in 1885
On this day in 1885, the dismantled Statue of Liberty, a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of America, arrives in New York Harbor after being shipped across the Atlantic Ocean in 350 individual pieces packed in more than 200 cases. The copper and iron statue, which was reassembled and … [Read the full story]
Paris club, Le Crazy Horse, celebrates 20 years
He opened his first boutique on in Paris in 1991 with Princess Caroline of Monaco as his first customer. Today, 20 years later and in a celebration of two decades in business, legendary designer Christian Louboutin is to become the first ‘guest creator’ in the history of Parisian cabaret club Le Crazy Horse. To mark … [Read the full story]
