uk-hotdailynews: 2014-12-23 U.K. Entertainment

Death of Joe Cocker, 'greatest soul voice of Britain'
Daily Mail
Legendary singer Joe Cocker, whose intense, gritty voice won him wide acclaim that spanned both rock and blues, has died at age 70, his agent said. Cocker, who started off playing to small audiences in pubs in his native England, gained fame when he ...

Joe Cocker, Raspy-Voiced Rock Star With Distinctive Moves, Is Dead at 70   New York Times
Sir Paul McCartney remembers Joe Cocker, who has died   BBC News
Singer Joe Cocker dies of lung cancer at the age of 70   Irish Independent
Washington Post
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Sony at Odds With Theaters
Wall Street Journal
A cyberattack that began in late November has caused harm to Sony, maker of such films as 'Annie.' Columbia Pictures, Sony/Associated Press. By. Erich Schwartzel. Erich Schwartzel. The Wall Street Journal. CANCEL. BiographyErich Schwartzel ...

Sony could launch The Interview on YouTube   Daily Mail
Stand up to the hackers — and play into Kim's hands   Financial Times
Sony doesn't need Obama's advice on 'The Interview'   Los Angeles Times
Firstpost
Entertainment Weekly
The Star Online
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Billie Whitelaw, Longtime Beckett Muse, Dies at 82
New York Times
Billie Whitelaw, the English actress who became both acolyte and muse to the playwright Samuel Beckett and one of the foremost interpreters of his austere and deeply unsettling work, died on Sunday in London. She was 82. Her son, Matthew Muller, ...

Billie Whitelaw dies at 82; veteran British actress collaborated with Samuel Beckett   Los Angeles Times
The Omen Actress Billie Whitelaw Dies Aged 82   KL.FM 96.7
Billie Whitelaw   The Times (subscription)
The Independent
Daily Mail
The Guardian
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Christmas 2014: 'Silent Night' named nation's favourite carol
The Independent
“Silent Night” has been named the UK's favourite Christmas carol for the first time in 12 years, after ousting “O Holy Night” from the top spot. Legend has it that the song, first translated into English in 1863, was written to tide over a midnight mass after nibbling ...

Silent Night is named UK's favourite carol   Belfast Telegraph
Try our holiday music quiz: Alvin and the Chipmunks vs. O Holy Night   Edmonton Journal
Silent Night or O Holy Night? Britain's favourite Christmas carol revealed   London Loves Business
Perth Now
Metro
Telegraph.co.uk
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Sting buoys The Last Ship on Broadway
Stuff.co.nz
Sting has replaced British actor Jimmy Nail as the foreman of the closed shipyard in the show. Grammy-winning rock star Sting has boosted ticket sales of his Broadway musical The Last Ship and won praise for his performance as a foreman in the show ...

Rock star Sting buoys 'The Last Ship' with Broadway role   Reuters UK
Rachel Tucker on Working With Sting   Wall Street Journal
Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton hit Broadway to see Sting's musical   HELLO! US

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Sony Pictures exec Amy Pascal eyes Idris Elba as 'next Bond'
New York Daily News
Idris Elba as 007? The 42-year-old British actor as James Bond could very well be the dream of many women and has been an idea his fans have supported for years. But it was also the suggestion of Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman Amy Pascal, the ...

Idris Elba 'should be the next Bond' according to Sony leak…   heatworld
Sony boss: 'Idris Elba should be next James Bond'   The Voice Online
Leaked Email Reveals Idris Elba Is In Line For James Bond Role   Contactmusic.com
Syracuse.com
India Today
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Ben Haenow scores Christmas No 1 with debut single Something I Need
heatworld
Congratulations are in order AGAIN for Ben Haenow - The X Factor champ has scored the Christmas No. 1 with his debut single Something I Need. The singer, who triumphed on the television talent show last week, released the One Republic cover and beat ...

Christmas number one: Ben Haenow lands the top spot with debut single ...   Mirror.co.uk
X Factor star Ben Haenow wins battle for Christmas number one   Express.co.uk
X Factor winner Ben Haenow wins race to Christmas No 1   The Guardian
Holy Moly!
Belfast Telegraph
Sugarscape
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Liddick: Scrooge's change of heart often overlooked in capitalism critiques
Summit Daily News
Morgan Liddick lives in Summit County. His column appears in every Tuesday in the Summit Daily News. « 1 of 1 images; ». Related Media. Fa La La. We all know what time it is, don't we? Yes, indeed: two days before Christmas; time to panic. For the past ...

Review: Art-In-Relation presents modern 'Christmas Carol' that still works   Long Beach Press Telegram
Sen Amy Klobuchar: How the drug companies play Scrooge   Macro Insider
What the Dickens? Regina couple passionate about Christmas collection | Video   Regina Leader-Post
Vancouver Sun
Huffington Post
TelecomTV
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Chris Hemsworth is unrecognisable in In The Heart Of The Sea trailer
Daily Mail
The high-concept blockbuster sees him thrust into a battle of life or death on the open seas as he fights to bring the great whale down. Based on Nathaniel Philbrick's best-selling novel about the true story of the whaling ship Essex that was assaulted by a ...

VIDEO: Thor vs Moby Dick in the epic new trailer for In the Heart of the Sea   Daily Star
New Trailer: Ron Howard's In The Heart of the Sea   Blu-ray.com
Watch: New Trailer for Chris Hemsworth's 'In the Heart of the Sea'   Yahoo Movies UK
Mirror.co.uk
Bustle
Moviehole
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Christmas 2014: Vote for your favourite Christmas song
ChronicleLive
Just like the Queen's speech, Bucks Fizz and, as you've now decided, Yorkshire Puddings, Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without some festive songs. Whether you love them or not they always make an appearance at this time of year and you can't ...

9 alternative Christmas songs you probably haven't heard   The Argus

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