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Cape worn by Elizabeth Taylor in 'Cleopatra' sold

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Updated: 2012-04-01 09:35 (Agencies) The wax figure of actress Elizabeth Taylor in her role as 'Cleopatra' is pictured at Madame Tussauds Hollywood in Hollywood, California March 23, 2011.[Photo/Agencies] A gold cape worn by Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor in the 1963 film "Cleopatra" sold at auction for $ 59,375 in Dallas on Friday. The cape had been wrapped in tissue and stored in a cedar closet for years, the female owner of the garment told officials at Heritage Auctions. The owner, who asked not to be identified, said her mother had acquired the cape from the now defunct Western Costume company sometime after the film's premiere. The woman's mother had worked in the couture fashion industry, Heritage officials said. The woman told officials at the auction house that she had never mentioned or showed the cape to anyone. But after the actress died on March 23, 2011, she decided to reintroduce it to the world. The cape was designed to resemb...

Russell Brand news: Actor gets ‘rode high’ tattooed on his knuckles oin set of new film

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RUSSELL Brand has the movie-star version of a stamp from a club on his hands. He had "Rode Hard" written across his knuckles on the set of his new film. Knuckle rap ... new tattoos 'rode high' Read More @ Source More Celeb Stories Here

Britain's Got Talent 2012: Twist and Pulse return to the show with own dance company

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By Kimberley Dadds PUBLISHED: 17:09 EST, 31 March 2012 | UPDATED: 17:18 EST, 31 March 2012 They rose to fame in 2010 when they danced their way onto Britain's Got Talent and narrowly missed walking away the winners in the live final to Spelbound. But Twist and Pulse clearly haven't finished with the programme and aren't content with just being runners up. The hip-hop duo, consisting of dancers Ashley Glazebrook (Twist) and Glen Murphy (Pulse), made a return to the show earlier tonight. Twist and Pulse Dance Company: 2010 runners up Twist and Pulse returned to Britain's Got Talent with their new dance troupe as they try for the trophy again But this time they didn't dance themselves, but unleashed their very own Twist and Pulse Dance Company dancers on to the stage. The boys beamed as they welcomed their dance troupe onto the show, who were all dressed in white outfits emblazoned with their logo. And Ashley was adamant the judges and viewers would...

Allegedly Drunk Guy Sings 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in Police Car

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Watch Video (Image source: YouTube ) BY NATHAN BYRNE The dashcam in a Royal Canadian Mounted Police cruiser captured a karaoke moment like no other.  The little silhouetto of a man in the grainy video — 29-year-old Robert Wilkinson. CNN shows us the start of the squad-car serenade. Robert Wilkinson: “ … but it doesn’t even matter.” Reporter: “Maybe he couldn’t speak so well, but he sure managed to sing all of the ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ by Queen.” Wilkinson: “Mama … ” The video went viral this week. It’s approaching 4 million plays on YouTube .   But ABC reports Wilkinson was actually arrested last November ... “ … but recently posted this video he used to defend himself in court. He got most of the lyrics right. But not so sure if that helps or hurts his case.” The National Post explains how Wilkinson got his hands...

Top Celebrity Fan for Each NFL Team in the AFC: A Fan's View

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Celebrities love the NFL just as much as your 'Average Joe.' Over the years, dozens of music, television and film stars have been spotted in the stands on NFL gamedays, cheering on their favorite teams along with the common, everyday fans. Here's a look at the top celebrity fan for each team in the NFL 's AFC Conference: 1) New England Patriots , Matt Damon : Damon, a critically-acclaimed actor, is widely known as a major supporter of the Boston-area sports franchises. In a recent interview with Sports Illustrated , Damon said he was impressed with the way Tom Brady responded to adversity by bouncing back quickly from a preseason injury. 2) Baltimore Ravens, Michael Phelps: Phelps, an award-winning Olympic swimmer, was extremely excited about a custom Ravens jersey he received from the team. "I was so pumped," he said . "My sister threw it down to me. I just remember after I got my medal I walked back to the ready room where we were sitting, a...

Blur news: Graham Coxon says being in Blur is now like a part-time job

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The guitarist said: "Blur are our Sunday group now. "Our hobbies have become our main day jobs and Blur is what we do when we want to have fun. "It's inverted. That's a nice thing." At least there are a lot of weekends to fit in rehearsals before they play London's Hyde Park in August. Read More @ Source More Celeb Stories Here

Katie Price hits out at size 6 star Victoria Beckham for saying she represents average women

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By Kimberley Dadds PUBLISHED: 19:25 EST, 31 March 2012 | UPDATED: 19:25 EST, 31 March 2012 She's known for her slender size 6 frame and her efforts to keep herself slim and stylish. So when Victoria Beckham spoke out to insist she represents the average woman in a magazine this week it was no doubt going to cause controversy. And her nemesis Katie Price has jumped straight on her comments and slammed the star for being so deluded. Hitting out: Katie Price has taken another opportunity to hit out at Victoria Beckham, insisting the former Spice Girl is going senile if she thinks her size 6 frame makes her average The glamour model was shocked to read the interview of Victoria in the British edition of Harper's Bazaar and has taken to her own column in The Sun on Sunday to lash out at the former Spice Girl. In the fashion spread, Beckham discusses her clothing collection and insists she models the range because she stands for 'the general public'. T...

Kimberley Walsh struggles to maintain balance on uneven pavement

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The Girls Aloud beauty clung onto the strapping singer as she tried to keep upright on a cobbled street. Curvy Kim is rarely out on the London social scene because of her theatre commitments with Shrek, in which she is playing Princess Fiona. So she dolled herself up to the max for a dinner date with her man of nine years. While she looked delectable in her nude wedges which matched her silk dress, the heels appeared tricky to manoeuvre in on the uneven pavement outside Gilgamesh restaurant in North London. Smirking Justin had no such difficulties, keeping casual in black jeans and white trainers. Safer ground ... Kim smiles as she reaches even territory Wenn Read More @ Source Katy Perry - The One That Got Away (Piano Cover) by LittleTranscriber learn to play @ Kayabutter.com Rihanna - We Found Love piano solo by me. Enjoy Video Rating: 4 / 5 More Celeb Stories Here

Sam Faiers and Arg celebrate TOWIE fragrances making the top 10

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By Alanah Eriksen PUBLISHED: 10:38 EST, 31 March 2012 | UPDATED: 10:46 EST, 31 March 2012 It would seem that there are plenty of people who won't to smell like The Only Way Is Essex stars. As the series' two fragrances,  Be Reem and Dazzle have made it into the top 10 best-selling perfumes. And to celebrate the success, Sam Faiers and co-star James 'Arg' Argent headed to the Fragrance Shop at Bluewater shopping centre in Kent. Success smells sweet! James 'Arg' Argent and Sam Faiers at the Fragrance Shop at Bluewater shopping centre in Kent after The Only Way Is Essex fragrances made it into the top 10 this week Sam looked leggy in a floaty, low-cut green dress and nude-coloured wedges. She's gotten rid of the synthetic-looking wig she'd been sporting earlier in the wig, and was back to her natural bob-style locks but still had the help of a bit of bleach. Arg looked as though he had shed a few pounds, following boot camp in Marbella as ...