Nov 07, 2009 -
On a balmy autumn day in Vancouver, a young man is longing for a walk outside in the sunshine, and deciding against it. Far easier for him to stay in his hotel room, cocooned in five-star luxury with a mobile phone that has run out of charge, safe at least from the girls chanting his name outside. Robert Pattinson, 23 and from Barnes in southwest London, ought still to be one of Hollywood’s beautiful dreamers, moving up the ranks of movie acting, enjoying his American adventure, his guitar, his good looks.
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Feb 24, 2009 -
As this is an English story some things may be lost in translation, but I believe the point comes through loud and clear.
Why do we love Jade Goody and vilify a University Challenge brainbox for being bright?
By Harry Mount
Last updated at 12:56 PM on 24th February 2009
Two different women hit the headlines this weekend.
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Aug 04, 2008 -
Celebrity Can Be Cool
In an era when both the Ministry Of Sound and Pop Idol launch fragrances, it’s hard to get worked up about celebrity endorsement - a phrase that jumped the shark when Jade Goody launched her own line called Shh…Justin Timberlake, however, is another matter. Despite a pop career lasting 13 years, he has rarely lent his name to anything beyond children’s charities. So why would he put his might behind Givenchy’s new fragrance for men, Play?
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