ENTERTAINMENT

Toronto Film Festival 2015: Jake Gyllenhaal’s Demolition opens festival

Jake Gyllenhaal’s new film, Demolition, has opened the 40th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The 34-year-old stars as a successful investment banker who has to rebuild his life after his wife is killed in a car crash. Directed by French-Canadian Jean-Marc Vallee, the tragicomedy also stars Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper and newcomer Judah Lewis. Almost 400 films will be screened ...

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Stephen Colbert makes Late Show debut

Stephen Colbert has made his debut as the new host of the Late Show on US TV network CBS, succeeding David Letterman who retired in May after 33 years. Hollywood actor George Clooney and Republican White House contender Jeb Bush were among Colbert’s first guests. The former host of Comedy Central’s satire programme, The Colbert Report, opened the show with ...

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Queen UK’s longest-reigning monarch

Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain’s longest-reigning monarch later when she passes the record set by her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria. The Queen will have reigned for 63 years and seven months – calculated at 23,226 days, 16 hours and approximately 30 minutes at about 17:30 BST. Prime Minister David Cameron will lead tributes in the House of Commons and there will ...

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Sam Smith records Bond’s Spectre theme tune

Sam Smith has recorded the theme song for upcoming James Bond movie Spectre. The track is called Writing’s on the Wall and will be released on 25 September. Smith said: “This is one of the highlights of my career.” “I am so excited to be a part of this iconic British legacy and join an incredible line up of some ...

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Here’s how 50 Cent went broke

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson didn’t actually feel the first round of bullets hit his legs. He was too consumed with dealing with the shock of it all. Even in his volatile neighborhood of South Jamaica, Queens, the May 2000 shooting that nearly took his life was brazen. At 11:22 a.m., in front of his grandmother’s home, the future rap superstar ...

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Is Rita Ora Team Perrie Edwards?

RITA Ora has just hinted that she’s Team Perrie Edwards. The X Factor judge made an appearance on CapitalFM this week and seemed to throw some light shade at former 1D star Zayn Malik. The Body On Me star was playing a game of ‘Mash It Up,’ where she had to shout out her own catchphrase if she fancied a celebrity, and things ...

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