Bradley Wiggins is most definitely the man of the hour after his amazing success in winning the Tour de France last week. He’s become a household name and has once again played a huge role in promoting the sport of road racing in Britain. Wiggo, as he is known to his fans, has also unwittingly been promoting something else whilst cycling to victory in France: the humble sideburn! Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Heartbreak for Twilight stars (and fans..)
It’s pretty fair to say that some news was reported yesterday that subsequently almost sent the Interwebs into a meltdown as Twilight fans the world over reeled with shock. It transpires that, whilst vampire Edward Cullen and his lady love Bella’s tale ended with the requisite happy ever after, all is not quite so rosy in the real life romance between the two young actors who play them in the hugely successful Twilight film franchise. Continue reading
Scottish cheerleaders win world championships!
Cheerleading very much tends to be thought of as an American institution but two plucky Scottish sisters have danced their way to a shock victory at the cheerleading World Championships in Orlando, Florida. As if this feat wasn’t impressive enough, one of the girls was actually performing with a serious injury having broken her toe just the night before. Continue reading
The Dark Knight Rises in London
The promotional tour for the new Batman film has rolled into London as the Dark Knight Rises receives its European premiere at Leicester Square tonight. The UK premiere will be a homecoming of sorts for several Brits in the film’s star studded cast including lead actor Christian Bale and Tom Hardy who plays villain Bane, as well as screen veterans Gary Oldman and Michael Caine. Continue reading
Superman flexes his muscles at Comic Con
Brit actor Henry Cavill delighted Superman fans at the annual Comic Con festival in San Diego yesterday with an appearance to promote his upcoming film debut as the Man of Steel. The 29 year old certainly looks like he’s been putting the hours in down the gym to ensure he has a physique worthy of the iconic Superman costume. Continue reading