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Shakira rules out boob job
Shakira will never have a boob job. The 32-year-old singer – who sang about her “small and humble” breasts in her song Whenever, Wherever – is reluctant to completely rule out going under the surgeon’s knife, but admits there are some parts of her she would never ...
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Robert Pattinson wants to play Frank Sinatra
theskinny.co.uk — Robert Pattinson has revealed he wants to play Frank Sinatra. The 23-year-old actor shot to fame playing vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight franchise, but now has his sights set on portraying the legendary Rat Pack singer. “I would like to ... Robert Pattinson wants to play Frank Sinatra
Nichole Richie leaves hospital
Nicole Richie has been released from hospital. The TV star was taken to Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to receive treatment for pneumonia earlier this week. Her partner Joel Madden, with who she has two children, has now confirmed she has been allowed to leave the clinic. He ...
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Pixie Lott inspired by Brigitte Bardot
Pixie Lott’s fashion inspiration is Brigitte Bardot. The 18-year-old singer loves the 75-year-old model-and-actress’ dress sense, and aims to recreate her sexy yet sophisticated look when she goes out. Pixie enjoys mixing up different styles of clothes, and can often be found in ...
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N-Dubz to create hat range
N-Dubz want to create their own hat range. The hip-hop trio are obsessed with every kind of headwear, and are keen to design a personalised line. Tulisa, Dappy and Fazer own around 300 hats between them, and are convinced their collection could be a success. “I think we will bring out our ...
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Miley Cyrus is “deeply saddened” by crew death
Miley Cyrus is “deeply saddened” following the death of one of her tour crew in a bus crash. Driver Bill Douglas was killed when the tour bus he was in overturned outside Richmond, Virginia, yesterday. Bill passed away at the scene of the accident, with the nine other passengers ...
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Michael Sheen's daughter can't keep her eyes open
Michael Sheen’s daughter falls asleep when she watches him act. The British actor has confessed 10-year-old Lily – his daughter with ex-girlfriend Kate Beckinsale – couldn’t keep her eyes open when she saw him in political drama Frost/Nixon. However, Michael has impressed ...
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Michael Buble wants concerts to be for "everyone"
Michael Buble doesn’t want his concerts to be full of “old, rich people”. The jazz singer ensures there are cheap tickets available for all of his shows because he doesn’t want to be stuck with a stuffy audience. He is also passionate about letting all of his fans see him ...
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Mariah Carey “changes her ethnicity”
Mariah Carey “changes her ethnicity” to suit what she’s doing. The pop star has a black father and an Irish-American mother, but claims her look is so universal she can be made to appear black, white or Latina. The singer admits she changes her hair, clothes and make-up ...
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Kelly Brook hates sweaty men
British beauty Kelly Brook is currently starring in a London theatre production of Calendar Girls, a role which requires her to appear naked on stage. Although Kelly has no problem stripping off, she admits it has attracted some unwanted attention from male admirers. “I guess there are ...
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Eddie Izzard wants to be first “world comedian”
British comic Eddie Izzard has embraced Twitter and other social networking sites because they help him connect with fans all over the world. Now that he has one million people who “follow” his every thought online, the 47-year-old funnyman thinks he is closer than ever to his dream ...
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Ben Stiller shames lusty blonde
Ben Stiller shamed a woman who flirted with him in front of his wife. The US actor was horrified when a lusty blonde approached him as he was looking around a West Hollywood art gallery with his spouse Christine Taylor. The mystery lady grabbed him in a bear hug and then began quizzing him about ...
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Rihanna says assault “a wake-up call that had to happen”
Rihanna says her assault by Chris Brown was “a wake-up call that had to happen”. The singer was punched, bitten and choked by her on/off boyfriend Chris in his rented car in February, just before she was due to perform at the Grammy Awards. Although she was devastated by the attack, ...
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GSA End Of Term Warehouse Party, 12 Dec
Fact Magazine recently called Jackmaster “probably the best DJ in the UK”, and here at The Skinny, we're rather fond of him too. He's one of the minds behind the now deceased Dress 2 Sweat and Wireblock labels, releasing music by the likes of Hudson Mohawke and Rustie. Both labels combined with ...
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Editorial: Laser Beams In Your Dreams
The temptation to take the easy route this month has been avoided, to a certain degree. No lists along the lines of: "Nights You Should Have Been At In 2009" to be found here. Instead, to celebrate that time of year where club events multiply like influenza cells, the majority of this month's ...
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Eagleowl - Sleep the Winter
A song’s beauty can reside in the slightest of touches, the line separating a graceful composition from a shiver-inducing one sometimes as ephemeral as a single soft chord-change. Eagleowl’s aptitude for meticulously delicate, dewy-eyed alt-folk will be no secret to anyone with a ...
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Mariachi El Bronx @ Òran Mór, 18 Nov
It's hard to know what to expect from a Mariachi band's support act, but Finnish duo Jakko and Jay transcend any such pondering with an intensely eccentric set of acoustic-punk numbers. Dancing and screaming their way through broken strings, musings on the meaning of life and quests for weed, ...
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Orzel
Orzel tells a simple story from the early stages of the Second World War: a Polish submarine eludes capture by the Nazis, and sets off to join the Allied fleet. 85a and LowSalt gallery teamed up to create a cardboard submarine for a cinema, populating the space with sailors and a captain, gave ...
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Animal Collective - Fall Be Kind
Animal Collective are outstandingly prolific. So reason suggests that after ten years of activity, they have to put out the inevitable clunker, right? Wrong. Bookending their incredible year is the EP Fall Be Kind, and it's the best kind of album bedfellow: leftovers made to sound cohesive by ...
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Lindsay Lohan to leave Emanuel Ungaro?
Lindsay Lohan’s role as artistic advisor at Emanuel Ungaro may be ending. Earlier this year, the fashion house’s chief executive officer Mounir Moufarrige announced the 23-year-old actress was going to give “an electric shock” to the brand. Her first collection, a ...
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