Ben Whishaw to play Q in next Bond film
July 14th, 2012 - 2:33 am ICT by IANS
London, July 14 (IANS) English actor Ben Whishaw will play the role of James Bond's quartermaster, affectionately known as Q in the next Bond film "Skyfall", co-producers of the ... Read more...
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‘Winnie The Pooh’ is a masterpiece (IANS Movie Review)
August 13th, 2011 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Winnie The Pooh"; Voiceovers: John Cleese, Jim Cummings, Bud Luckey, Craig Ferguson, Jack Houlter; Directors: Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall; Rating: ****1/2Today there's no limit to what a filmmaker can ... Read more...
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John Cleese’s girlfriend helps pay his alimony
May 5th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) John Cleese’s girlfriend is proving to be his financial savior. In an interview with Mandrake, new girlfriend Jennifer Wade revealed that she helps the comedian to ... Read more...
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John Cleese spotted shopping for ‘long white dress’ with new girlfriend
April 18th, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 18 (ANI): His three failed marriages might have cost him around 15 million pounds, but that apparently hasn't put off British funnyman John Cleese from tying the knot again.Cleese has ... Read more...
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Monty Python star Cleese refused peerage to avoid England winter
April 17th, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr. 17 (ANI): Actor and comedian John Cleese said he turned down the opportunity to take a seat in the House of Lords because he could not face the idea of ... Read more...
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Celebrities, politicians added to Gaddafi’s Facebook support group without consent
March 4th, 2011 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 4 (ANI): A Facebook group supporting Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi's regime, has reportedly signed on several eminent personalities from the world of politics, television, and films without their permission. ... Read more...
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UK public bodies splurge taxpayers’ money to teach officials how to walk
February 20th, 2011 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 20 (ANI): Public bodies in the UK spent tens of thousands of pounds of taxpayers' money telling officials how to walk, it has emerged.The Department of Health, HM Revenue and ... Read more...
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Lara Stone gets Marilyn Monroe makeover for Comic Relief ad
February 3rd, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 3 (ANI): Supermodel Lara Stone has revived Marilyn Monroe's most famous pose for a Comic Relief advertising campaign.The 5ft 10in, size eight catwalk star underwent an extraordinary transformation to become ... Read more...
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John Cleese wishes for his ex-wife to be abducted by aliens
January 26th, 2011 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 26 (ANI): English comedian John Cleese has revealed that even though he is now happily in love with another woman, he still wishes for his ex-wife to be abducted by ... Read more...
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Drew Barrymore buys $7m mansion
January 3rd, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 3 (ANI): Drew Barrymore has bought a six-bedroom, five-bath, Mediterranean-style mansion in the tony Santa Barbara enclave of Montecito, for about 7 million dollars.The actress saved more than ... Read more...
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Three times married John Cleese ‘laughs like a 10-year-old’ with new love
November 16th, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 16 (ANI): Stand up comedian John Cleese, who has been married thrice, is frolicking these days and credits all the fun in his life to new lover Jennifer Wade.Cleese says ... Read more...
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BBC ‘nearly killed off ‘Monty Python’
August 4th, 2010 - 3:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 4 (ANI): 'Monty Python' star Terry Jones has revealed that BBC executives had almost killed off the television comedy sketch over fears that it would not bring in any money.Jones, ... Read more...
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Septuagenarian John Cleese: Relationship with Wade, 39, “a disgrace”
April 29th, 2010 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, April 29 (ANI): Comedian John Cleese has confessed that his relationship with Jennifer Wade, 31 years his junior, 'is a disgrace'.While talking about the age difference with newfound love Wade, 39, ... Read more...
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Shaquille O’Neal happiest celeb on Twitter
April 21st, 2010 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 21 (ANI): A study by researchers at the University of Edinburgh Business school has found that American basketball player Shaquille O'Neal is the happiest celebrity on Twitter.The study examined tweets ... Read more...
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Jessica Biel’s dating advice for men: “No cheesy lines”
December 8th, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 8 (ANI): Hollywood star Jessica Biel has doled out advice for men finding it hard to find a date."No cheesy lines," the actress said in a video interview in ... Read more...
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Monty Python stars get own radio channel
October 14th, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 14 (ANI): Stars of the British comedy group Monty Python have landed their own radio channel.Bosses at Sirius XM Radio were coming up with a channel dedicated to everything related ... Read more...
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‘Monty Python’ pals John Cleese and Michael Palin may work together again
September 20th, 2009 - 11:49 am ICT by ANI
London, September 20 (ANI): Former 'Monty Python' stars John Cleese, 69, and Michael Palin, 66, may soon be working together again.They are said to have been discussing reuniting for the first ... Read more...
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John Cleese ‘nets $1M for just 23 minutes’ Shrek work’
August 23rd, 2009 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 23 (ANI): John Cleese reportedly netted a whopping 26,000 pounds a minute for a scene in the fourth instalment of hit movie 'Shrek'.The 70-year-old comedian was said to have ... Read more...
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John Cleese recovering in hospital after mystery eye operation
June 13th, 2009 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 13 (ANI): Oscar-nominee John Cleese secretly had his left eye operated on Wednesday night, and is presently recovering in hospital.The Fawlty Towers legend has assured his fans that he ... Read more...
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Fawlty Towers will never return because cast members are “too old, tired”: Cleese
May 7th, 2009 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 7 (ANI): John Cleese has ruled out return of Fawlty Towers, insisting that the castmembers are "too old and tired."The 69-year-old said "everyone would be excited if we did" but ... Read more...
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Monty Python team to reunite for 40th anniversary of first show
March 28th, 2009 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 28 (ANI): Members of British television comedy Monty Python have decided to reunite for a documentary to mark the 40th anniversary of their first show.The surviving members of the show-John ... Read more...
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John Cleeses lover says hes got the package of a 19-year-old
January 19th, 2009 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 19 (ANI): English actor John Cleese has apparently impressed his new lady love Barbie Orr very much, as she has boasted that the 69-year-old comedian has the package of ... Read more...
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Keanu Reeves to play friendly alien in upcoming flick
November 28th, 2008 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 28 (ANI): Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves has revealed that he will portray a friendly alien called Klatu in his upcoming flick, which will be a remake of 1951 sci-fi ... Read more...
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John Cleese is in love with Barbie
November 21st, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 21 (ANI): Funny man John Cleese seems to be smitten by a blonde beauty called Barbie.The Fawlty Towers star has been spotted sharing romantic dates with American comedienne Barbie ... Read more...
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Monty Python launches own YouTube channel
November 21st, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 21 (ANI): The stars of British comedy troupe Monty Python have launched their own YouTube channel, offering high-quality free clips of some of their most popular skits.The five surviving ... Read more...
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Monty Python’’s dead Parrot sketch dates back to 4th century
November 14th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 14 (ANI): Monty Python''s famous Dead Parrot sketch is actually a lot older than it is believed it dates back to Greece in the 4th century.According to historians, the ... Read more...
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Robin Williams UK stage return for Prince of Wales” 60th bday
October 1st, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 1 (ANI): After a long gap of 25 years, Hollywood actor Robin Williams is all set to return the UK stage in a show to mark the Prince of ... Read more...
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The name is Bond, shaken not stirred excluded from Quantum of Solace
September 22nd, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 22 (ANI): Dont expect James Bond to introduce himself with his famous one-liner The name is Bond, James Bond in the new flick, for its makers have dropped all ... Read more...
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John Cleese to make Brit TV comeback after seven years
September 18th, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 18 (ANI): English actor John Cleese is all set to return to British TV for the first time after seven years to host a new show examining latest gadgets, ... Read more...
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John Cleeses new ladylove is half his age
July 21st, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 21 (ANI): English actor John Cleese has found love once again. This time in the arms of a woman half his age.Cleese, 68, is currently going through a very ... Read more...
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John Cleese dating woman half his age
July 21st, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 21 (IANS) Legendary British comedic actor John Cleese is dating an American marketing executive half his age. Cleese, who has starred in the "Monty Python" series, is 68 years old ... Read more...
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John Cleese sells his California ranch for PS8million
July 14th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 14 (ANI): English actor John Cleese has sold his California ranch for a reputed 8 million pounds.Cleese had put his 14.6-acre property in Montecito on the market for ... Read more...
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John Cleese says third divorce will be worth every penny
May 14th, 2008 - 10:30 pm ICT by admin
London, May 14 (ANI): English comedian John Cleese is divorcing his third wife, and will be paying her a whopping 77,500 pounds a month as settlement, it has emerged.However, the 68-year-old, ... Read more...
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Fawlty Towers voted the most iconic TV comedy ever
April 19th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by admin
London, Apr 19 (ANI): British sitcom Fawlty Towers has been voted the most iconic TV comedy of all time by viewers in a recent poll.According to the survey, conducted by MSN ... Read more...
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Splitsville for John Cleese, third wife?
January 10th, 2008 - 4:06 pm ICT by admin
London, Jan 10 (ANI): Actor and comedian John Cleese and his third wife are on the verge of ending their marriage of 19 years, say reports.A pal of the couple said that ... Read more...
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