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Stone paints warts‘n’all portrait of Dubya
Oliver Stone's new film about the life of George Bush will paint a picture of a man who, having partied too much in his youth, tries so hard to impress his father
and purge his personal demons that he takes his country into an unnecessary war against... [continued]
Scrubs actress signs up to play First Lady 
China cancels Weinstein film permit
Harvey Weinstein's new film Shanghai is one of the latest productions to fall foul of Chinese strictures following the row over Lust Caution. The film’s young star
Tang Wei (above) was blacklisted because her role in Ang Lee’s 1940s Shanghai spy thriller. Like Lust Caution, Shanghai,... [continued]
Can Ang Lee save his 'Lust, Caution' actress?
Video: see Lust, Caution trailer
Briefs encounters at the Agent Provocateur party
Raunchy as ever, the saucepots at high-end lingerie brand Agent Provocateur hosted a very kinky event at the Louise T Blouin gallery in Holland Park last night. Entitled A Very Private
Affair, the party and floor-to-ceiling exhibition of photographs by Tim Bret Day heralded the... [continued]
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Mosley admits orgy but denies Nazi slur
Max Mosley, the president of the FIA, Formula One's ruling body, is not denying that he took part in an apparent sado-masochistic orgy with five prostitutes (reported here on Monday)
– but he is fighting the claims that he was pretending to be a Nazi during the... [continued]
Calls for Mosley to quit after tabloid sting
Woody sues American Apparel over rabbi billboard ad
Film director Woody Allen has filed a lawsuit against the clothing chain American Apparel. The ultra-trendy makers and purveyors of T-shirts and luminous leotards used an image of Allen dressed as a rabbi, taken from his 1977 hit film Annie Hall, and plastered it across billboards... [continued]
Is gaffe-prone Boris being muzzled?
Now that Boris Johnson is the frontrunner to become Mayor of London in the May election, is the gaffe-prone Tory candidate being kept out of the public limelight to stop him putting
his foot into it? In recent weeks Johnson has missed three campaign events, prompting speculation... [continued]
Boris needs to get on track for mayoralty
In brief: Five hit by Natasha pregnancy
Channel Five, which poached newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky from the BBC for a £1m salary, must already look for a fill-in presenter after learning that Kaplinsky is three months pregnant; she has been credited with boosting Five's news ratings by 72 per cent since taking over in February... Hillary... [continued]
