As well as criminal masterminds intent on committing elaborate crimes and grisly murders, the Caribbean island of Saint Marie attracts a whole host of celebrity faces. Now, we're not saying it's because they want a free holiday on Guadeloupe's sunny shores, but, hey, there's got to be a reason so many famous faces pop up on the hit BBC1 detective drama.
Legendary British rock star David Bowie died Sunday after an 18-month battle with cancer. He was 69. While fans probably know him as Ziggy Stardust and the voice of classic songs like "Heroes," "Let's Dance" and "Under Pressure," we've rounded up some fun tidbits you might not have known about the singer.
With the Golden Globes taking front and center Sunday, it was hard to get news on anything else. But sadly the one piece of news that did make it through the pipeline was the peaceful passing of famed "Phantasm" actor Much more than yet another horror villain, Scrimm and his iconic character played an integral part in my genre-shaping as I was growing up.
Bowie, the other-worldly musician who broke pop and rock boundaries with his creative musicianship, nonconformity, striking visuals and a genre-bending persona he christened Z... . FILE - This is a Jan. 1, 1974 file photo of David Bowie.
This is a June 19, 1987 file photo of David Bowie. Bowie, the other-worldly musician who broke pop and rock boundaries with his creative musicianship, nonconformity, striking visuals and a genre-bending persona he christened Ziggy Stardust, died of cancer Sunday Jan. 10, 2016.
Born David Jones in London in 1947 in Brixton, he picked up the saxophone aged 13 and began singing with his first band at 15 before rising to fame in 1969 with Space Oddity. Bowie's website's biography describes him as someone who "elevated his music to what can only be described as an art form."
In a statement posted to his social media accounts, a rep says: "David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer. While many of you will share in this loss, we ask that you respect the family's privacy during their time of grief" The influential singer-songwriter and producer was a key pioneer in the glam rock movement as well as art rock, soul, hard rock, dance pop, punk and electronica during an eclectic over four decade long career.
Thanks to the unprecedented box office success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Harrison Ford is now the highest-grossing movie actor in Hollywood history. And Harrison Ford certainly made the right choice with Star Wars back in 1977.
Co-founder and CEO of Snowball Studios Yoni Cohen speaks to the 'Post' about working with Disney and helping to put the local animation industry on the world map. Things are getting pretty animated in Jerusalem literally.