“Faking Famous – You Can Be a Celebrity Too” is a hilarious, immersive, and ever-changing performance that fakes fame live on stage. Provocateur Alison Jackson, BAFTA-award winning Artist, brings her mischievously, outrageous, live ‘celebrity’ SHOW to Checkpoint at Edinburgh Festival Fringe on August 20th –23rd 2025. The ultimate backstage pass into the absurd world of contemporary fame, transforming YOU into an A-list, first class, Diva lookalike. One minute, Alison invites people out of the audience to make them into a “celebrity” on stage, next minute she exposes the scandalous behind-the-scenes moments of her infamous photographs and video clips. It doesn’t…
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PETER MEDAK’S 70S COMEDY CAPERTHE ODD JOB FEATURING AN ALL-STAR CAST INCLUDING:GRAHAM CHAPMAN, SIR DAVID JASON AND DIANA QUICK Severin Films champions genredefying and celebrated Hungarian/British/American director Peter Medak with the Worldwide Bluray premiere of the hilariously dark THE ODD JOB, co-written by and starring Monty Python’sGraham Chapman. Pre-order available from 1600 BST today here: https://severinfilms.co.uk/ahead of the 25 August 2025 release date.“A VERY FUNNY ‘70s BRITISH COMEDY,WELL WORTH WATCHING FOR PYTHON FANS”Director Peter Medak’s 1978 black comedy is co-written by and stars Graham Chapman – justprior to Life of Brian – as happily married Arthur Harris, who becomes suicidal…
A significant change in our understanding of rare diseases in public life was brought about by Celine Dion’s health announcement in 2022. After receiving a diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome, a neurological autoimmune disorder that affects roughly one in a million people, she discovered her voice and her world, changing in ways she never could have predicted. Long before she was aware of the condition, which results in excruciating muscle rigidity and uncontrollable spasms, it started to interfere with her performances. She made subtle adjustments to setlists and lowered the keys of songs in an attempt to persevere. It eventually…
Michael Jackson not only walked into the music business, but he completely altered the beat of popular culture. However, his complexion started to change in the late 1980s, which led to intrusive headlines, divisive remarks, and incorrect presumptions. His once-warm, medium-brown skin became more and more pale. The truth, which was based on a clinical diagnosis, was very different from what the tabloids depicted as self-denial. Jackson received a formal diagnosis of vitiligo, an autoimmune skin condition that causes sporadic patches of depigmented skin by depleting the body of melanin, by the middle of the 1980s. When combined with discoid…
One of Hollywood’s most gifted and adaptable actors, Val Kilmer is well-known for his parts in Batman Forever, Tombstone, and Top Gun. He is also renowned for his inspirational battle against throat cancer. After receiving a throat cancer diagnosis in 2015, Kilmer’s life took a drastic and unanticipated turn, causing him to concentrate more on managing his health issues than acting. His tale is one of perseverance as well as hardship, demonstrating how hardship can profoundly and unexpectedly influence an artist’s legacy. Kilmer’s cancer journey has been widely publicized, but his emotional openness and vulnerability have demonstrated that it was…
Considered by many to be one of the best shooters in NBA history, Stephen Curry has repeatedly exceeded expectations on the court. Curry’s impact on the game is evident due to his unmatched shooting range, lightning-fast ball handling abilities, and razor-sharp judgment. However, his weight is a frequently disregarded component of his game that lies behind his distinctive style. Curry, who stands 6’2″ and weighs 185 pounds (84 kg), may not have the bulk of other NBA stars, but his success on the court has been greatly influenced by his slender build. Curry has managed to use his comparatively lighter…
Bella Ramsey, best known for her portrayal of Ellie in HBO’s The Last of Us, has enthralled viewers with both her intense performances and her extraordinary candor about their personal lives. Their 2025 announcement of their autism diagnosis caused a stir in the entertainment industry and gave their public persona a deeper level of comprehension. This brave admission marks a turning point in the ongoing discussion about neurodiversity in addition to being an act of personal liberation. Bella Ramsey was diagnosed during the first season of The Last of Us filming. Her quest for a deeper understanding of herself started…
As the son of the renowned Nigel Benn, Conor Benn’s success in the boxing world is a tribute to his skill, perseverance, and legacy. The young British fighter has drawn notice for his daring moves between weight classes in addition to his strong punch and stellar record. Known for his welterweight supremacy, Benn has decided to try his hand at the middleweight class, a move that demonstrates his desire to advance in his career. One of the most talked-about parts of Benn’s career has undoubtedly been his weight class change from welterweight to middleweight. His natural weight class for the…
The New York Police Department (NYPD) allegedly publicly verified former President Donald Trump’s 5’10” height and 287-pound weight in April 2025, which stoked speculation about his actual height and weight. The public’s attention was swiftly drawn to these rumors, which quickly went viral on social media. According to the claim, the NYPD published Trump’s “actual” measurements following his arrest in 2023, which sparked discussions regarding the veracity of his stated physical measurements. The truth, however, is much more complex and necessitates a careful examination of both facts and false information, as is frequently the case with information that goes viral.…
A player’s success in professional football is frequently based on their physical characteristics. Will Campbell is a formidable presence on the field due to his impressive 6’6″ (1.98 m) frame and 319 lbs (145 kg) weight, but what really sets him apart is his harmony of size, strength, and agility. Campbell is a force on the offensive line who makes an impact in every game. As he prepares for the 2025 NFL Draft, his stock has increased dramatically. Although Campbell has a significant advantage due to his height and weight, his real strength is in how he uses these characteristics…