♦ Flobots - Mayday and The King Blues – Let’s hang the landlord

Coming from different sides of the pond but with shared beliefs about social issues, Flobots and The King Blues, have much in common. In a world where few artists have little or anything of interest to talk about, Flobots and The King Blues certainly do. Flobots are a rip roaring 6 piece fighting force who hail from Denver, Colorado who formed in ...	1 vote

♦ Criminal justice reforms a 'significant contributor' to prison overcrowding, say MPs

The Commons justice committee found Labour's flagship criminal justice reforms had been a "significant contributor" to prison overcrowding. "We urge the government to address sentencing policy in a more considered and systematic way and to reconsider the merits of this trend," the cross-party committee of MPs said.	1 vote

♦ Radcliffe compares new Harry Potter with Trainspotting

The young actor recently wrapped up work on the sixth Potter movie The Half-Blood Prince, and admits that moments in the film are similar to scenes in Trainspotting, which starrer Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Robert Carlyle and Kelly Macdonald, reports Contactmusic. "There's a fair amount of sexual energy and drug parallels.	1 vote

♦ Gok Wan is a Boob Man

but not for the same reasons as most men. The openly gay fashion stylist gets very enthusiastic about breasts and women's bodies in general because he enjoys seeing how he can transform them on his TV show 'How To Look Good Naked'.	1 vote

♦ Micah P. Hinson And The Red Empire Orchestra’

Micah P Hinson has known trouble. Raised in Abilene, Texas, as a teenager he became addicted to painkillers. In early 2000, he was caught forging prescriptions and sent to county jail, losing his car, his home, his money and all his possessions. By the age of 20, Hinson was a bankrupt ex-con, living in a motel and working in telemarketing. But as n...	1 vote

♦ Joan Rivers booted from British TV over foul mouth

LONDON (AP) — Joan Rivers' salty tongue got her booted from a British daytime talk show in the middle of its live broadcast. Rivers used two expletives while talking about Russell Crowe as a guest host on the live gab-fest Loose Women. She was asked to leave during a commercial break. The 75-year old comedian said in a statement Tuesday she was sorry for the swearing...	1 vote

♦ Kevin Spacey lined up for 'Shrink'

Kevin Spacey has landed the lead role in new drama Shrink. The project, which is being directed by Jonas Pate, was written by Thomas Moffett. Other stars among the cast include Saffron Burrows, Robin Williams, Gore Vidal, Jack Huston and Griffin Dunne. Spacey's character is a Hollywood psychiatrist who has just suffered a personal tragedy.	1 vote

♦ Big Brother 9: Stephanie's 'horrendous' romance

'Big Brother' evictee Stephanie described her wedding task with Mario as "horrendous". The 19-year-old blonde beauty who was the first to be voted out of the house last night (13.06.08) says she found pretending to be in a relationship with the muscle-man very difficult because she didn't like him.	1 vote

♦ Rhys Ifans' Sienna fight

Rhys Ifans has reportedly threatened to beat up the man he believes destroyed his relationship with Sienna Miller. The 'Notting Hill' star who was dumped by Sienna for being jealous of her ex-boyfriend and latest movie co-star Matthew Rhys is devastated by the split and has warned he will attack Matthew if he finds out Sienna cheated on him.	1 vote

♦ Gone baby gone: the death and afterlife of a 60GB PS3

They might have been $600 at launch, but nowadays there are plenty of gamers who are glad that they sprang for the original 60GB model of Sony's PlayStation 3. The system features built-in WiFi, every memory card slot you could want, a roomy hard drive, and, most importantly, full, hardware-based backwards compatibility with the PlayStation 2. These 60GB models are prized, hoarded, and...	1 vote

♦ Sarah Jessica Parker Tried To Quit Sex And The City.

Sarah Jessica Parker Tried To Quit Sex And The City.... Actress Sarah Jessica Parker begged her agent to terminate her Sex And The City contract after signing up for the role. The star was enjoying life dipping in and out of various New York projects and baulked at the prospect of being tied to a TV show for an entire series.	1 vote

♦ The world's ugliest DS Lite

(Credit: King Deco) The world's ugliest cell phone may have found the perfect mate in this customized DS Lite from Japan found by Akihabara News. There's certainly no shortage of places willing to uglify the gaming handheld for a price, as even Paris Hilton has made clear.	1 vote

♦ Winehouse won't record track for new Bond film

LONDON (AP) — Amy Winehouse has abandoned recording the theme to the latest James Bond film because the singer is not ready to work, her producer said Friday. Ronson said the two started work on the track for the upcoming Bond movie Quantum of Solace but it would take "some miracle of science" to finish it, he said in an interview with Sky News. Winehouse's troubles with drugs...	1 vote

♦ Report: Sony profits will be up, game-unit losses down

Sony's game division has had its fair share of financial woes, with losses "arising from the strategic pricing of [the PlayStation 3] at points lower than its production costs and PS3-related inventory write downs" being blamed as recently as last October. However, the worst may be over.	1 vote