Richard Wagner’s grandson Wolfgang announces he is to stand down as director of the Bayreuth opera festival.

I’m A Celebrity…: Sarah: Rot in hell Cerys
Marc Bannerman’s furious dumped girlfriend has ranted at his new love.

Tube comedy film flops at cinema
Three and Out, starring Mackenzie Crook, fails to enter the top 10 in its first week of cinema release.

Mindy McCready Confirms Affair With Sports Star.
Mindy McCready Confirms Affair With Sports Star…. Country singer Mindy McCready has confirmed reports she enjoyed a long-term affair with baseball ace Roger Clemens - despite the sportsman denying the claims earlier this week (28Apr08). The New York Daily News broke a story on Monday (28Apr08) alleging Clemens enjoyed a ten-year affair with McCre…

Sir Ian McKellen back as Gandalf
Actor Sir Ian McKellen is to reprise the role of Gandalf in the film remake of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit.

Latest Pictures: Latest showbiz pics: April 28 - May 3
The week in pictures.

Peas star rejects China boycott
Black Eyed Peas frontman Will.i.am says the band will play in China this year despite calls for a boycott.

Top Showbiz News: Video: Singer Kelly Rowland on dating and the marriage of Beyonce and Jay-Z
Bootylicious singer Kelly Rowland is hard to pin down when it comes to her love life.

Fiction fools biographer of Louis
A new biography of French King Louis XIV’s lover is withdrawn after a source for the book is revealed as fictional.

ITV boss Airey goes back to Five
ITV’s programming boss Dawn Airey is leaving the broadcaster to take charge of rival Five.