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Boy George, Pigalle Club, London
Monday 29 December 2008
"I know sometimes it's easy to get confused," Boy George says, "but this is what I do." The darkness he has requested on stage has finally dropped, and he is singing "If I Could Fly", which twists into the heart of heroin addiction. In his make-up, beard shaved only this morning, he looks like a larger version of the old George the nation loved. His forthcoming sentence for false imprisonment will take its course, but by the time he has finished tonight, I've forgiven him everything else.
Hit & Run: Scandal on line one
Tuesday 16 December 2008
As a fan, it was impossible to know which way to take Saturday night's unexpected announcement.
Boy George convicted of falsely imprisoning male escort
Friday 05 December 2008
Singer Boy George was convicted today of falsely imprisoning a male escort.
Boy George 'handcuffed escort to side of his bed'
Tuesday 25 November 2008
Former Culture Club singer goes on trial for false imprisonment
Boy George 'chained up and beat male escort'
Monday 24 November 2008
Singer Boy George chained a male escort to his bedroom wall and beat him with a metal chain as he tried to escape after a naked photo shoot, a court heard today.
Boy George: 'I forgot how good I could be'
Friday 10 October 2008
The Karma Chameleon is touring, and at the same time trying to put his life back together again despite another court case, writes Christina Patterson
Jeremy Warner's Outlook: Now there's a surprise. Government is being forced to suspend its fiscal rules
Saturday 19 July 2008
Just when you thought things couldn't get any worse for our beleaguered Prime Minister, along comes the news that he's being forced to ditch the rules on which he built his reputation as the Iron Chancellor.
Pandora: Pay up, or the gong gets it
Thursday 06 March 2008
Sweaty and sleepless nights for ITV Meridian's head of current affairs, Steve McDonnell, whose Royal Television Society award for The Good Food Chain was stolen during last week's ceremony at the Novotel Southampton (he insists he wasn't at the grog).
My Life in Media: Helen Terry
Monday 18 February 2008
'Competition for performance slots is ferocious and I have to steer along a path that will please both the broadcaster and those of us who still love music'
Graduate Careers: How I Got Here: `I was always a party animal'
Thursday 23 December 1999
Ricky Magowan, 29, is Scotland's most prolific nightclub promoter. Having watched his business grow from the roots of the rave scene, he is currently organising the UK's biggest indoor Millennium club event and official Radio 1 FM after-show party, COLOURS NYE2000, for more than 15,000 people. It will feature more than 40 DJs with live ISDN links from around the globe.
Theatre: Snap, crackle and pop
Wednesday 03 November 1999
Frantic Assembly has cracked theatre's longed-for youth market with a club-style, body-crashing fusion of dance and drama. What's in the mix?
Kiss the boys and marry the girls
Sunday 12 September 1999
Why are people so shocked that the Portillos are happily married, despite Michael's gay past? HERO BROWN on the prejudices modern couples still face
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Man and woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder victim of Woolwich machete attack, named as Drummer Lee Rigby
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Archaeologists uncover nearly 5,000 cave paintings in Burgos, Mexico
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Lord of the Sings: Sir Christopher Lee, 91, to release heavy metal album
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