David Mouriquand

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How much do you know about the Hollywood sign & its upcoming makeover?

Each of the nine massive letters atop Mount Lee are receiving a new coat of paint. But do you know the surprising and sometimes dark history behind the iconic sign?

29/09/2022

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'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper Coolio dies at age 59

RIP Coolio, the rapper behind 'Gangsta's Paradise', who has died at the age of 59. Did you know he was also an actor and a chef?

29/09/2022

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'Don't Worry Darling': Why controversies can't break a film

Against all odds and bad publicity, Don't Worry Darling is currently topping the charts in the US and UK. Does this mean that controversies and tabloid chat can't break a film?

28/09/2022

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Porn hell: French senators present a damning report to the Senate

Hell behind the scenes: French senators present a damning report on the porn industry which coincides with the arrest of three actors and a director this week

28/09/2022

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Eurovision 2023: final host cities revealed - Glasgow or Liverpool?

Eurovision 2023: it's either Liverpool or Glasgow... What's your pick?

27/09/2022

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Which James Bond memorabilia would you buy and who'll be the next 007?

Sixty Years of James Bond: Charity auction expected to raise millions, as Bond producers discuss the future of the series and the next 007

27/09/2022

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Shakira risks an 8-year prison sentence if found guilty of tax fraud

Shakira's financial woes show no sign of going away... The singer is set to face trial in Spain over tax fraud charges and risks an eight-year jail sentence.

27/09/2022

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Chess scandal: Out with anal beads, in with cheating accusations

The scandal rocking the chess world continues, as World Champion Magnus Carlsen openly accuses 19-year-old grandmaster Hans Niemann of cheating in full statement...

27/09/2022

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Riverdale actor Ryan Grantham receives life sentence for murder

Riverdale actor Ryan Grantham has received a life sentence for murder, and must serve 14 years before being eligible to apply for parole.

26/09/2022

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France introduces anti-Amazon book delivery fees

The French government has announced that it will introduce a minimum charge for book delivery orders under €35. This minimum charge of €3 will help small independent booksellers.

26/09/2022

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Rihanna heading to the Super Bowl - why the fuss?

Rihanna to headline next Super Bowl halftime show - what has she been up to since 2016 and what's the big deal with headlining the Super Bowl?

26/09/2022

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Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Blonde'

Brace yourselves for 'Blonde', a singular vision of the life of Marilyn Monroe that won't leave anyone indifferent.

23/09/2022

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Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Le Cerveau' ('The Brain')

Tired of the fawning chat around the passing of Jean-Luc Godard? Euronews Culture's Film of the Week is 'Le Cerveau' ('The Brain'), the perfect antidote, starring one of Godard's regular contributors, the late great Jean-Paul Belmondo.

16/09/2022

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When auctions get weird: would you sell your ex's pictures?

Would you want your ex to sell old photos of you? Elon Musk's former girlfriend is doing just that as she auctions personal memorabilia...

16/09/2022

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Godard: what was the French New Wave & which Godard films to watch?

Which films is Godard most famous for and which are must-sees?

13/09/2022

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Who emerged victorious at the 2022 Emmys?

HBO's Succession muscles out Netflix's Squid Game for Outstanding Drama series. Here is the list of this year's winners.

13/09/2022

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Who won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival?

The winners of this year's Venice Film Festival...

10/09/2022

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Venice's red carpet fashion lowdown

What were the fashion highs and lows of the 79th edition of the festival?

10/09/2022

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Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Blackbird'

There are poor films. There are terrible films. And there's 'Blackbird', written, directed and starring Michael "Lord of the Dance" Flatley...

09/09/2022

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Cult director Just Jaeckin dies: what was the 'Emmanuelle' phenomenon?

'Emmanuelle' was the highest grossing French film in the 70s and kick-started a global phenomenon.

08/09/2022