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2014 Golden Globe Nominations
BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA 12 Years A Slave Captain Phillips Gravity Philomena Rush BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA Cate Blanchett Sandra Bullock...
From the Outside In, Love for Madiba
For weeks and weeks in June, July and August this year, I watched from the outside in, as news of Nelson Mandela’s deteriorating health travelled from a hospital in...
RIP Tata Madiba
We knew this day would come, but still, it’s been a heart-breaking goodbye....
Lorde on Letterman
Watching New Zealand singer Lorde, aka Ella Maria Lani Yelich-O’Connor, perform at the Live on Letterman show, I couldn’t help but keep thinking, ‘how is she only 17?’ Sure, she...
Oprah Winfrey in Lee Daniels’ The Butler
Oprah Winfrey makes her return to the big screen after a 15 year absence in Lee Daniels’ The Butler, which releases in South Africa this weekend. She says it’s...
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom goes to the White House
While the Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom movie had its premiere in Johannesburg on Sunday night, news came from the White House on Monday that US President Barack Obama...
Entertainment Express: James Blake, 30 Seconds to Mars, TLC, Robin Thicke, River Phoenix
Oh, yeah, “Happy Halloween” * James Blake picked up Britain’s Mercury Music Prize in London last night, for his album Overgrown, and even though radio host Laura Laverne incorrectly...
Entertainment Express: X-Men Days of Future Past, Mercury Prize, Morrissey, Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion
* Just a few days after the Captain America trailer was released, we now have the X-Men: Days of Future Past one. Professor Xavier and the rest of the...
Celine Dion at the Edison Ballroom
She may not be everyone’s proverbial cup of tea, but there’s no denying that it’s still a treat to hear Celine Dion sing live. With so many hit singles...
Entertainment Express: Wolf of Wall Street, Entourage, Eminem, Kings of Leon, Bruce Springsteen
* It’s good news for those of us who are looking forward to seeing more of Leonardo DiCaprio’s dance moves. After being shuffled around, The Wolf of Wall Street will be...