t time since he was charged with murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp Oscar Pistorius was only “having a jog around the track”, the agent said, as the newspaper claimed sources had told it the Olympic 400-meter runner and Paralympic champion had begun full training on March 21. Peet Van Zyl disputed that and said neither he nor Ampie Louw, Oscar Pistorius’ coach and the man who controls his…
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Oscar Pistorius, who is accused of killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, may be “on the verge of suicide”, according to a close family friend. Oscar Pistorius, 26, was a “broken man” after rising legal costs forced him to sell his belongings, Mike Azzie said. Meanwhile, lawyers for the Paralympic champion have filed an appeal to ease his bail restrictions. Oscar Pistoriu…
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…ore he is due to leave the country. The South African was one of the star attractions at the 2012 Olympics in London, becoming the first double amputee to run at an Olympics by taking part in both the 400m and 4x100m. Oscar Pistorius then won gold medals in the T44 400m and T42-46 4x100m at the Paralympics, as well as silver in the T44 200m. The International Paralympic Committee said it would dis…
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Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, are due to challenge his bail conditions at a court hearing. They will argue that the South African Olympic and Paralympics star should be allowed to return to his home, and to travel. Oscar Pistorius, 26, also wants an end to supervision by a probation officer and compulsory drug and alcohol testing. The athle…
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Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will be allowed to travel after winning the appeal against the terms of his bail. His lawyers argued that the South African Olympic and Paralympics champion should be allowed to return to his home and to travel. Oscar Pistorius, 26, also sought an end to supervision by a probation officer and compulsory drug and alcohol te…
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius made history at London Games 2012 by becoming the first amputee sprinter to compete at the Olympics. Oscar, Pistorius, a four-time Paralympic champion, 25, whose legs were amputated below the knee as a baby, finished second in his 400 m heat in a time of 45.44 seconds to reach Sunday’s semi-final. “I didn’t know if I should cry or be happy….
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g. I’m absolutely thrilled.” Kenneth Branagh’s challengers are Jonah Hill (Moneyball), Nick Nolte (Warrior), Max von Sydow (Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close). Christopher Plummer, 82, is also on the shortlist for the movie Beginners, in which he plays an elderly father who comes out of the closet. With a career that spans 60 years, Christopher Plummer’s work largely went…
…mony. Tickets cost $5 and it lasted 15 minutes. Times have changed.” 1929 was the last year that a silent movie won an Oscar. Canadian actor Christopher Plummer became the oldest Oscar winner at 82 by taking the best supporting actor prize. He was widely tipped to win for his portrayal of a father who comes out as a gay man after his wife dies in Beginners. Christopher Plummer thanked his re…
Oscar De La Hoya admits cheating on his wife and drug abuse. Oscar De La Hoya became the subject of the photo scandal in 2007, when stripper Milana Dravnel, who claimed he had cheated on his wife with her, posted the embarrassing images on the internet. In a stunning revelation, Oscar De La Hoya, known as the “Golden Boy”, has admitted that the infamous photos of him dressed in a dr…
Oscar De La Hoya: “Yes, it was me in fishnet stockings pictures.” In an interview with Univision, Oscar De La Hoya, the former welterweight champion spoke about his marriage, drug and alcohol problems. Oscar De La Hoya, 38, said: “My drug of choice was cocaine and alcohol. Cocaine was recent. The last two years. And I depended more in the alcohol than the cocaine.” Oscar De La Hoya admits infi…
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A lawsuit has claimed that the retired boxer Oscar De La Hoya threw a depraved, cross-dressing, drug-driven orgy at New York’s Ritz Carlton Hotel. New York model Angelica Marie Cecora, 25, says Oscar De La Hoya cavorted around in women’s underwear and went crazy with cocaine and sex toys, intimidating her and her friend when they tried to leave. This is the second time Oscar De La Hoya has been a…
Marie Cecora and her lawyer to pay a $500 fine each, as well as refunding the defendant’s legal fees. Angelica Marie Cecora claimed that after dinner with the married ex-boxer Oscar De La Hoya, 38, on March 15 last year, the pair retired to his room in the Ritz-Carlton hotel overlooking Central Park. After consensual sex, Oscar De La Hoya put on Angelica Marie Cecora’s underwear and ordered…
…1,000. Lucy Challenger’s love of inkwork should come as no surprise, as growing numbers of women are getting tattooed – and now more females than males sport body art in the U.S. “I’ve had about 35 hours of work so far, and I’ve got another eight hours to go,” the actress told AFP. “So I’m it bringing home for the women that, you know, we can sit there and just take it.” Lucy Challenger fle…
munist some people say his work was not very people-friendly – focusing more on the architecture’s form than on its inhabitants or functionality. Oscar Niemeyer went on to create more than 600 buildings around the world. His legacy endures in museums, monuments, schools and churches in Brazil and beyond. Many of the designs were initially sketched on a table overlooking his beloved Rio…
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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with a best actress Oscar. Robert De Niro, too, could receive a supporting actor nod for his quirky role as an incorrigible gambler. If this happens, it would be the seventh nomination of his career. 8. Zero Dark Thirty A relative late-comer to this year’s awards race, Kathryn Bigelow’s follow-up to the Oscar-winning The Hurt Locker may have some catching up to do. This dramatization…
Dec 23 2012 | Posted in
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, in early 2003. It can take several sessions using a laser to remove a tattoo, and the process is said to be extremely painful. Mike Tyson is set to appear in cameo roles in upcoming film Scary Movie 5 and The Hangover Part III. In the second installation of The Hangover, Ed Helms’ character Stu gets a tattoo to match Mike Tyson’s….
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as only hours later she spotted it featured the mis-spelling “Oylmpic”. Jerri Peterson was shocked to discover that her Olympic tattoo had been spelt incorrectly Jerri Peterson was one of 70 international employees selected by her firm to take part in the relay as a thank you for her years of charity work. She said: “I always wanted to have a tattoo but I never quite felt passio…
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…Metro and others across the world, has been recently thrown into doubt. The picture of her tattoo appeared on the Ugliest Tattoos blog, part of the Fail Blog group of websites, as far back as December 2009. It was sourced from Polish social network website Nasza-klasa, which translates as “our class”, and the caption on the photo lists the month in Polish as January, without a year, and the name o…
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Oscar icon, Billy Crystal is replacing Eddie Murphy as 2012 Academy Awards host. Billy Crystal, 63, just announced via Twitter that he will be taking the helm at Oscar’s ceremony, just 24 hours after after Eddie Murphy dropped out of hosting duties. “Am doing the Oscars so the young woman in the pharmacy will stop asking my name when I pick up my prescriptions,” Billy Crystal tw…
…ng in disbelief at the permanent addition to the girl’s face. Drake told Mando Fresko that he wants to meet her and “understand what happened”. The Canadian rapper said: “That’s cool. I feel you 100 %. That to me is absolutely incredible. It was love.” Drake then exploded in a rant against the tattoo artist: “The guy who tatted it is a ****ing ***hole. You should lose your job and never do t…
…RADDEST tattoo on @MileyCyrus,” she wrote. “A miniature rendition of a da Vinci anatomical heart!” The star also posted the original black and white illustration next to the photograph. Miley Cyrus, 20, was clearly proud of the new inking, retweeting Kat Von D’s post. Miley Cyrus got a new tattoo on her forearm, a mini replica of Leonardo da Vinci’s anatomical heart drawing The star…
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Daisy Lowe flaunts her enviable curves while bringing to life Jean Paul Gaultier’s tattoo bottle design for Diet Coke in the brand’s latest ad. In the photo, the corset-style tattoo design from Jean Paul Gaultier’s stunning take on the classic Coca-Cola bottle is projected onto the 23-year-old model’s body. Daisy Lowe flashes a bright red smile and matching hat – an ode to…
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…owl on his left forearm, while on stage in Philadelphia Despite his tender age the teen has a collection of tattoos. Justin Bieber underwent his first inking of a bird on his hip at the tender age of 16, and followed it with the Hebrew word for Jesus on his ribcage when he and his dad opted to get matching tattoos during a trip to Israel. Continuing with his collection of religious tattoos, Justi…
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The silent black and white French film The Artist is the clear favorite to take the coveted best picture prize as the final countdown to the 2012 Oscars has begun. The Artist has won most of the major pre-Oscar honors during awards season. The film has 10 nominations in total, while Martin Scorsese’s 3D family film Hugo leads the race with 11, including best film and director. The 84th Acad…
left wrist, a small anchor on her right wrist and a small star on her ankle. During the interview Kate Moss spoke movingly about being introduced to Lucian Freud – who died in July 2011 at the age of 88 – after naming him in an interview as the person she would most like to meet. Two days later, Lucian Freud’s fashion designer daughter Bella called and said the artist would like to meet her…
