Posted on May 22, 2009 by Postwoman
… that we’re upset about the Idol finale.
But having got it out of our system (see today’s paper), we’re ready to accept a world in which Kris Allen is an American Idol winner.
It helps that he seems like a really nice guy, as evidenced by his appearance on Jay Leno’s talkshow last night.
We admit: he’s [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2009 by Postwoman
Want to learn how to um, look as good as this guy?
Thanks to a careless junior member of the British prime minister’s staff, now you can.
A confidential file was found in the back of a black taxi last Friday, containing, amongst other things, instructions on how to put on make-up for the Prime Minister.
Take notes [...]
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Posted on May 4, 2009 by Postwoman
Some crazy dude called Ebo, a bunny and a chick and … general madness.
There are really no words, so, go ahead and watch the video!
You’ll know what it’s all about come May 7.
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Posted on April 28, 2009 by Postwoman
We found this gem of a video on YouTube - remember what Ronan Keating was like before he got all suave and serious? That’s right, he was one-fifth of one of the cheesiest boybands to have ever had a lengthy career - Boyzone.
In the video below, the boys are asked a very serious question: do [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2009 by Postwoman
Is he too harsh? Uh huh, and he’s not ashamed of it. “What I do, I think, is a kind of kindness to the contestants.”
Dear, dear Simon. At least one can never accuse him of being inconsistent.
Simon was chatting to late night talkshow host Craig Ferguson, who grilled him on American Idol, Ryan Seacrest (”he’s [...]
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Posted on April 15, 2009 by Postwoman
Leaping from boxes, swinging through scaffolds … are they boys, or monkeys?
It’s just parkour, a French-originated “art of movement” that you may have seen in Casino Royale or Madonna’s video for Jump.
This lot from Sydney are in town to show off their parkour skills at Belvedere Beat, a 10-day event at Clarke Quay, starting today.
We [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2009 by Postwoman
Sony Entertainment Television is kindly giving away five copies of Top Chef The Cook Book to TNP readers! For more details, see the April 10 edition of The New Paper.
In the meantime, here are some recipes from the book, courtesy of Bravo. Happy Easter, and happy cooking!
CURRIED LAMB KABOBS
(Chef: Marcel - Season 2, Episode 10)
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Posted on April 3, 2009 by Postwoman
Still fuming at why this adorable little man lost out to David Cook last year? Get a chance to tell him yourself come Tuesday, 7 April, when he makes a public appearance at the newly-opened mall Iluma.
Note: Only albums manufactured by SONY BMG will be autographed.
Also look out for The New Paper’s interview with David [...]
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Posted on March 31, 2009 by Postwoman
We caught up with the heartthrob when he was in town on Monday with Jackie Chan to promote their new film, The Shinjuku Incident.
In the film, Daniel plays a poor Chinese immigrant who struggles to find his footing in Japan, with obstacles popping up all the time.
When we were not swooning, we managed to catch [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2009 by Postwoman
From director Alex Proyas (Dark City, I, Robot), this thriller sees that a drawing, in an unearthed time capsule from 50 years ago, has predicted a series of cataclysmic events since its burial. Nicolas Cage stars as a man who discovers the drawing and tries to figure out what is happening as the final date [...]
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