BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Drag wasn’t my bag but I love it! Richard E. Grant talks

Richard E. Grant is ready for his closeup…as a drag queen.  The Oscar-nominated actor has undergone a head-to-toe transformation for the feature film version of stage hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: hair concealed under what he described as a ‘Folies Bergere meets Mrs Thatcher 80s-style wig’, feet squeezed into a pair of Jimmy Choo’s.  … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Drag wasn’t my bag but I love it! Richard E. Grant talks

Richard E. Grant is ready for his closeup…as a drag queen.  The Oscar-nominated actor has undergone a head-to-toe transformation for the feature film version of stage hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: hair concealed under what he described as a ‘Folies Bergere meets Mrs Thatcher 80s-style wig’, feet squeezed into a pair of Jimmy Choo’s.  … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Take That are to relight their fire… with big screen version of their stage musical

The big screen version of Take That musical The Band is being actively developed during the lockdown, with ‘high calibre’ film stars being sought to appear in it.  ‘We’re putting it together, and once all the serious things settle down, we can get on with making it,’ Danny Perkins, chief executive of the Elysian Film … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Take That are to relight their fire… with big screen version of their stage musical

The big screen version of Take That musical The Band is being actively developed during the lockdown, with ‘high calibre’ film stars being sought to appear in it.  ‘We’re putting it together, and once all the serious things settle down, we can get on with making it,’ Danny Perkins, chief executive of the Elysian Film … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Esther Smith ahead of the launch of new show Trying 

Sitting at the table, watching old sitcoms out of the corner of her eye while having tea with her family, helped Esther Smith develop her comic chops. ‘I was a fan of The Good Life and Dad’s Army when I was growing up,’ the 33-year-old West Midlands-born actress told me. ‘When I got older, it … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: My baby just LOVES musicals, says pregnant Sheridan Smith 

Sheridan Smith, who is expecting the arrival of her first baby in five weeks, told me that the ‘little fella’ loves a song and dance Sheridan Smith, who is expecting the arrival of her first baby in five weeks, told me that the ‘little fella’ loves a song and dance. The BAFTA and Olivier award-winning … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: The secrets of how Joe Cole keeps his cool in the Gang!

At school Joe Cole learned lessons he’s put to good use in a scorching new television action thriller. The 31-year-old is the star of Sky’s ten-part Gangs Of London, in which he plays Sean Wallace, a public school-educated, cold-eyed scion of a crime family who takes over the business when his father (Colm Meaney) is … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: The secrets of how Joe Cole keeps his cool in the Gang!

At school Joe Cole learned lessons he’s put to good use in a scorching new television action thriller. The 31-year-old is the star of Sky’s ten-part Gangs Of London, in which he plays Sean Wallace, a public school-educated, cold-eyed scion of a crime family who takes over the business when his father (Colm Meaney) is … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: My baby just LOVES musicals, says pregnant Sheridan Smith 

Sheridan Smith, who is expecting the arrival of her first baby in five weeks, told me that the ‘little fella’ loves a song and dance Sheridan Smith, who is expecting the arrival of her first baby in five weeks, told me that the ‘little fella’ loves a song and dance. The BAFTA and Olivier award-winning … Read more

Baz Luhrmann reveals production is not starting up again quite yet on his Elvis Presley biopic

Baz Luhrmann reveals production is not starting up again quite yet on his Elvis Presley biopic starring Tom Hanks and Austin Butler By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 06:30 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 08:41 GMT, 20 March 2020 While Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were released from an Australian hospital after … Read more