Michael Jackson spoof show scrapped after family complaints
- 13-Jan-2017
A comic film about Michael Jackson was dropped by British makers on Friday after the daughter of the late American pop star described the episode, which casts a white actor to play her father, as vomit-inducing. Paris Jackson said in a series of Tweets on Wednesday that she was “incredibly offended” after the trailer was […]
Actress Debbie Reynolds dies at 84, day after daughter Carrie Fisher’s death
- 29-Dec-2016
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood legend Debbie Reynolds, who sang and danced her way into the hearts of millions of moviegoers around the world in musicals like “Singin’ in the Rain,” died on Wednesday at age 84, her son said. Reynolds, one of the most enduring and endearing Hollywood actresses, died hours after being rushed to the […]
Black or White? Actor Fiennes cast to play singer Michael Jackson
- 28-Jan-2016
British actor Joseph Fiennes has been cast as iconic African-American pop star Michael Jackson in an upcoming TV comedy, provoking scorn on social media on Wednesday and fuelling a controversy in the entertainment industry over opportunities for black artists.