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Ireland prepares to pick Eurovision Entry

24 February, 2012 - 10:41

Ireland will choose its 2012 entry for Eurovision tonight.

Dublin duo Jedward are back - hoping to represent us in Azerbaijan.

The twins will perform 5th tonight on the Late Late Show.

They are the favourites to beat in the competition.

Daily Dose of Showbiz

9 August, 2011 - 09:08

Classic chic flick Dirty Dancing's being remade.

The 1987 film, which starred the late Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Gray, will
have a whole new cast and more songs added from the 1960s.
     
The film's original choreographer - who also directed the Michael Jackson
movie "This Is It" as well as "High School Musical" - will take charge of the
new version which has not yet been cast.

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Daily Dose of Showbiz

5 August, 2011 - 09:40

WINEHOUSE HQ

Amy Winehouse's north London home will become the new headquarters of the
foundation being set up in her name.

It's being reported the two-point-five million pound property in Camden, where
the star was found dead last month, will be where the charity's based.

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FRINGE BEGINS

The Edinburgh Fringe opens today, with this year's line-up including Hollywood
film star John Malkovich and comedian Al Murray.

Daily Dose of Showbiz

4 August, 2011 - 09:50

NEW WINEHOUSE SINGLE

A duet between Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse is being released as a single to
benefit the drug addiction charity set up by Amy's father.
    
The two recorded the classic pop song 'Body and Soul' in March.

She died unexpectedly on the 23rd of July aged just 27.

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DUCHESS BEST DRESSED

The Duchess of Cambridge has been named one of the world's most stylish
people.

Daily Dose of Showbiz

3 August, 2011 - 09:14

DRAGON'S DAUGHTER THREATENED ON TWITTER

Detectives are investigating after the daughter of Dragons' Den star Duncan
Bannatyne was threatened on Twitter.

Durham Police say the threats appear to originate from an email address based
in Russia.

The 62-year-old entrepreneur is retaliating by offering a substantial reward
for information leading to the man's arrest.

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STUNTMAN SURVIVES

The Daily Dose of Showbiz

2 August, 2011 - 11:29

KINGS OF LEON CANCEL US TOUR

Kings of Leon have cancelled their entire US tour after a disastrous show in
Texas.

Lead singer Caleb Followill is said to be suffering from "vocal issues and
exhaustion".

They were booed off stage at a concert in Dallas on Friday and cancelled a gig
in Houston on Sunday.

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PIPPA HAS TOP TAN

Celebrity sun-seekers have been left in the shade by Pippa Middleton after her
tan was voted the most desirable skin tone of the summer.

Daily Dose of Showbiz Update

25 July, 2011 - 09:52

WINEHOUSE

It's reported Amy Winehouse's unfinished third album may be given a posthumous
release.

The singer - who died on Saturday - had been working on the record over the
past year.

It's thought most of the tracks are in a demo format - but there is enough
material to release an album.

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GLEE

Glee's co-creator has downplayed reports that 3 cast members will leave the
show at the end of this season.

Daily dose of Showbiz

19 July, 2011 - 09:38

NO SPARK LEFT FOR JOEY and SAM

Towie's Sam has confirmed that she's split with fellow cast-member Joey Essex.

The pair have been one of the hottest tabloid couples of the past few months -
but Sam says she just needs 'space' from Joey.

The model added in a magazine interview that she didn't like the fact that
Joey always put his needs before her own.

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NESBITT HEALTH FEARS

Actor James Nesbitt fears he's developed DVT - after getting pains in his foot
after a series of long haul flights.

Daily Dose of Showbiz -

8 July, 2011 - 09:14

POTTER

Stars of the Harry Potter films joined thousands of people last night in
saying goodbye to the teenage wizard.

Emma Watson and Rupert Grint spent hours meeting fans at the world premiere of
the Deathly Hallows Part Two in London.

The red carpet stretched from Trafalgar Square to Leicester Square.

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EASTENDERS

EastEnders veteran Pam St Clement is to bow out of Albert Square - more than a
quarter of a century after making her debut as Pat.

Daily Dose of Showbiz

7 July, 2011 - 09:33

POTTY FOR POTTER

Predicted heavy rain isn't putting people off attending the Harry Potter
premiere in London tonight.

Thousands of fans have been camping in Trafalgar Square ahead of the screening
of the final instalment - The Deathly Hallows Part Two.

Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson will be in nearby Leicester
Square for the premiere.

BYE, BYE MELODY

Fired Apprentice candidate Melody claims she has learned a lesson after she
talked her way out of a job with Lord Sugar.