ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Hollywood's A-listers gather Monday to honor the best in television at the Emmy Awards, with record-breaking fantasy epic "Game of Thrones" back in the competition and once again looking to slay its rivals. But winter could come early for HBO's blood-spattered smash hit if it fails to snare the coveted best drama series prize, with...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Tap Dogs can almost be described as macho ballet, but with tap dancing, six-packs and a urinating gag thrown in for good measure. While it sounds like an odd combination, Tap Dogs has established itself as one of those productions that can stand the test of time, thanks to its upbeat approach to tap, its moments of pure spectacle...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Trevor Noah is sharing his views on the drama that unfolded at the US Open final between Serena Williams and the chair umpire. The 23-time grand slam winner’s match ended in tears for both her and her opponent Naomi Osaka after a frustrated Serena exchanged words with chair umpire Carlos Ramos. Serena was penalised during the match...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Calvin Klein took a bite out of the New York runway Tuesday with Belgian designer Raf Simons inspired by "Jaws," in his latest exploration of America, its glistening surface and dark underbelly. Models marched down a red-carpeted runway against a glittering video seascape backdrop - all bobbing yachts, sun bouncing off gentle waves...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Pop punk heroine Avril Lavigne on Thursday announced her first song in five years as she revealed that was so ill with Lyme disease that she feared death. The Canadian singer and guitarist, who became an international star in the 2000s as one of the most successful women in the hard-charging world of skater rock, said she would...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - US rapper Mac Miller was found dead in his San Fernando Valley home on Friday, after an apparent overdose. He was 26 years old. TMZ reports that Miller was pronounced dead at the scene. According to reports, a friend of Miller’s called 911, who responded to a patient who was in cardiac arrest. Channel24 reports that an autopsy will...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS and VIDEO - A four-part documentary series based on Oscar Pistorious’ rise to worldwide stardom and his fall from grace, after murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Oscar was initially sentenced to six years in prison for the murder of Reeva, however this was increased by The Supreme Court of Appeal to 13 years in...

GARDEN ROUTE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The South African singing legend Coenie de Villiers will enthral the audience with hits from his 40-year career at the Bravo Lounge at Tsogo Sun's Garden Route Casino on Friday 5 October. Coenie's first foray into the music industry was the release of a recording in 1978 that won a Sarie Award, along with widespread...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Film lovers are in for a treat when a film based on the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his involvement in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission heads to SA shores on October 5th. The film, The Forgiven, is directed by Roland Joffe and US actor Forest Whitaker takes on the role of Tutu. According to TshisaLIVE, Roland said...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - U2 frontman Bono has said he will be “back to full voice” for the rest of a European tour after the Irish rock band was forced to cancel a gig in Berlin when they were only a few songs in. Thousands of fans were left disappointed on Saturday night when the band’s set was abruptly cancelled after Bono appeared to be unable to sing....

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Lady Gaga has been called a force of nature but a spectacular thunderstorm pulled the plug on the gala premiere of her big acting debut at the Venice film festival. An hour into the screening of A Star Is Born late Friday, a violent electrical storm rolling across the Venetian lagoon left the cinema in the dark for 20 minutes....

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Reigning Miss South Africa Tamaryn Green on Thursday revealed that she was a survivor of pulmonary tubercolosis TB after contracting the communicable disease in 2015 while she was a fourth-year medical student in Cape Town. Green, who won the coveted crown in May, was speaking at the launch of her #breakthestigma campaign in...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Production of popular SABC telenovela Uzalo has been halted by the cast and crew members, who have not yet been paid their salaries for the month of August. Stained Glass Productions, the company that produces the show released a statement confirming the news on Monday afternoon. The company said it respected staff’s decision to...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Chaka Khan is set to play the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, according to an announcement made by festival organisers espAfrika. The CTIJF made the announcement revealing Chaka Khan as one of a list of five female-led acts in honour of women’s month who will perform at the upcoming 20th celebration of Africa’s Grandest...