Blue singer Lee Ryan was all excited about being in court, so why did the judge ask him to stand down from a jury? Lost in Showbiz has always had a soft spot for Blue singer Lee Ryan, ever since he reacted to the 9/11 attacks by inquiring of...
Blue singer Lee Ryan was all excited about being in court, so why did the judge ask him to stand down from a jury? Lost in Showbiz has always had a soft spot for Blue singer Lee Ryan, ever since he reacted to the 9/11 attacks by inquiring of...
Tim Dowling Dowling: ‘I’ve grown a beard – but hair can’t hide soulful, beseeching eyes’. Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian Last week I was waiting at a bus stop when an attractive younger woman reached out, touched my elbow and pointed at a pound coin lying on the ground near my foot. “That...
From the androgynous highs of the 80s and Culture Club to a spell in Pentonville, George O’Dowd’s life has been nothing if not colourful. But now, aged 50, he tells Catherine Deveney why he finally feels proud of himself Warra bitch, as Catherine Tate’s Nan would say. Warran absolute...
Veronica Horwell Evelyn Lauder – ‘one of the few people who spoke their mind to Estée’. Photograph: Corbis The founder of the cosmetics empire Estée Lauder respected strength in everything, so it was only natural that she approved of a resilient young woman, Evelyn Hausner, who had started dating her son, Leonard. With Estée’s blessing, Evelyn married...
John Lennon was shot by a ‘fan’. Tori Amos was raped by one. Madonna has recently been stalked in New York and London. What are fans seeking? “I have been in prison for 28 years and will shortly be released. I saw you in the paper and would like...
Anna Chesters Three products from the NARS Orgasm range. What’s the story? A graduate of the Carita Make-up School in Paris (see also Laura Mercier), dapper Frenchman François Nars is another in the line of frustrated makeup artists turned cosmetics giants. Having spent much of his youth preferring French Vogue to comics, Nars became...
John Lennon was shot by a ‘fan’. Tori Amos was raped by one. Madonna has recently been stalked in New York and London. What are fans seeking? “I have been in prison for 28 years and will shortly be released. I saw you in the paper and would like...
John Lennon was shot by a ‘fan’. Tori Amos was raped by one. Madonna has recently been stalked in New York and London. What are fans seeking? “I have been in prison for 28 years and will shortly be released. I saw you in the paper and would like...
John Lennon was shot by a ‘fan’. Tori Amos was raped by one. Madonna has recently been stalked in New York and London. What are fans seeking? “I have been in prison for 28 years and will shortly be released. I saw you in the paper and would like...
John Lennon was shot by a ‘fan’. Tori Amos was raped by one. Madonna has recently been stalked in New York and London. What are fans seeking? “I have been in prison for 28 years and will shortly be released. I saw you in the paper and would like...