ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Award-winning actress Felicity Huffman was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning at gunpoint by federal marshalls investigating more than 50 people who have been accused of paying bribes to get their children into America’s top colleges. Huffman allegedly paid $15,000 (R215 000), which she disguised as a charitable...

GEORGE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Over the years many spectacular shows have been staged by the George Society of Arts, but most people will remember the "razzles and dazzles" that Edwina Rapley used to produce. When asked about her favourite theatre memory, she fondly remembers arriving in George in May 2004 when she was introduced to Denise Swanepoel, who...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The MMA star was seen on surveillance camera stealing a fan’s phone. Fans of MMA fighter Conor McGregor may get to see the star back in a cage sooner than they think as he was booked into Miami-Dade Jail on charges of criminal mischief and strong-armed robbery on Monday evening. According to an arrest report, McGregor and a fan...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - A truly South African story is currently being filmed as a big-budget movie, starring Harry Potterstar Daniel Radcliffe, by a team of Australian and British movie makers in Australia. Escape From Pretoria is inspired by a real-life escape from the brutal Pretoria Maximum Security prison in South Africa 1979. Tim Jenkin and his...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The TV and radio personality says the couple has not even started planning the wedding. Somizi “stooped to a level of a pig” over the weekend and addressed false reports about his wedding plans with longtime-bae Mohale. In a series of videos on Instagram, Somizi slammed reports that his wedding had been called off or postponed due...

GEORGE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The Autumn series of lunch hour concerts on Wednesdays at the Dutch Reformed Mother Church in George have resumed. We are proud to showcase the local talent of our region and will have the privilege to hear local composers Dalene Brits, Chris Lamprecht and Benjamin Bushakewitz performing some of their own works. This series...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS and VIDEO - Netflix’s first South African series will be launching on the streaming service on Friday, 8 March. The eight-episode show titled Shadow follows the story of police detective and former task force specialist Shadrach ‘Shadow’ Khumalo who embarks on a journey to carry out justice after a young girl is brutally murdered....

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The media personality announced in September last year that she was co-producing and starring in the new film. Public Figure is a documentary that explores society’s increasing obsession with social media, inviting viewers to question if what they see online is reality or a complete delusion. The film follows the lives of Instagram...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’ has hit a nerve with even Michael Jackson’s most staunch supporters. The documentary Leaving Neverland is taking a noticeable toll on Michael Jackson’s legacy with an increasing number of friends and celebrities withdrawing the support they have offered the singer over the years. Most recently...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The angry and emotional star claimed he would have to be ‘stupid’ to commit the crimes of which he is accused. Hit singer R. Kelly broke down in tears, and raged and pleaded with fans to believe him in his first interview since his arrest for allegedly raping underaged girls. “Quit playing, I didn’t do this stuff,” the pop singer...

GEORGE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The performance by musical duo Olga de Wit and Vandiét Marx was the perfect accompaniment to a food and wine pairing at Royal Siam Thai Restaurant in Wilderness on 27 February. Owner and head chef Jacques Chapman hosted the welcome mid-week break with De Waal Wines and his choice of artists were on mark. From the onset the...

GEORGE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The George Society of Arts calls on actors, singers and dancers of all ages to audition for their musical, Varieté Varieté, to be staged in October. People who can perform circus-type acts are also needed, for which auditioning will comprise submitting a video of the person performing his/her act. It is a classic love story...

OUDTSHOORN VERMAAKNUUS - Die hoogtepunt op die KKNK se visuele kunsprogram vanjaar is die KKNK25-terugblikuitstalling met werke van die vorige 24 jaar se feeskunstenaars wat ten toon gestel word. Volgens Lucia Boer kunskurator van die KKNK, is dié uitstalling ’n viering van al die feeskunstenaars oor die afgelope 24 jaar en hul bydrae tot die visuele...

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - In a statement on Saturday, public broadcaster the SABC said it would no longer be broadcasting US soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful on SABC 3, starting tomorrow. They incorrectly said they had broadcast the show since September 1997. The SABC has in fact been broadcasting The Bold and the Beautiful for about 30 years. The...