Georgia Salpa has become the third person to be evicted from Celebrity Big Brother. The Irish model was eliminated from the Channel 5 show after receiving fewer votes to save from the public than Michael Madsen. The pair were nominated by their fellow housemates earlier this week. Salpa had previously survived a public vote against Andrew Stone. Salpa received a lukewarm reaction from the crowd as she exited the house and met with host Brian Dowling. > Celeb Big Brother Georgia (more)...
- 1/18/2012
- by By Tom Eames
- Digital Spy
Digital Spy readers want Georgia Salpa to become the third celebrity to be evicted from Celebrity Big Brother tonight. Salpa and Reservoir Dogs star Michael Madsen face the public vote this evening and the possibility of following Andrew Stone and Natasha Giggs out of the house. The Irish glamour model currently has over 59% of Digital Spy readers' votes for eviction. However, Digital Spy readers failed to predict the result correctly last Friday, when they picked (more)...
- 1/18/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Celebrity Big Brother's Andrew Stone has been described as a "great lover" by his girlfriend Anna Fox. The 22-year-old spoke out to defend the dancer, who she told New magazine is the biggest diva in their relationship. Admitting that she does get annoyed about speculation surrounding Stone's sexuality, Fox said: "He's in an industry where being gay is very accepted, so, if he was, why would he hide it?" Asked if it would bother her if Stone was bisexual, she replied: "It would, but I'm 100% sure he's not. He has had a lot of girlfriends. He can be quite manly. "He's a great lover. He's better than most men in bed. He knows his body because he's a dancer." Reacting to a story which claimed that she was being paid to date him, Fox hit back: "I think there was a story (more)...
- 1/17/2012
- by By Ryan Love
- Digital Spy
The results of this morning's Celebrity Big Brother nominations have been revealed. Georgia Salpa and Michael Madsen received the most votes from their fellow housemates and will face eviction on Wednesday night. It's the second time that Salpa has been nominated for eviction, after she previously survived last week's public vote against Andrew Stone. She was then forced to nominate two housemates for eviction and chose Nicola McLean and Natasha Giggs, resulting in the latter leaving (more)...
- 1/15/2012
- by By Colin Daniels
- Digital Spy
Celebrity Big Brother star Andrew Stone has claimed that Simon Cowell became furious when he discovered X Factor producers turned him down at an audition. The Pineapple Dance Studios performer said Cowell was devastated to lose him from a previous series of the show, apparently considering him to be "TV gold". "Simon wasn't aware that I had auditioned for The X Factor many years ago," he said during a Daybreak appearance this week. "It was about seven or eight years ago - and when he found out that I had auditioned (more)...
- 1/14/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
Natasha Giggs has become the second contestant to be evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother house. The former mistress of Ryan Giggs was eliminated from the Channel 5 show after losing a public vote to Nicola McLean. The pair were nominated for eviction by Georgia Salpa on Wednesday's (January 11) live show. The model was allowed to choose who would face the chop as reward for surviving the first vote against Andrew Stone. Upon hearing the result from host Brian (more)...
- 1/13/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
Celebrity Big Brother star Andrew Stone has predicted that former housemate Georgia Salpa's participation in the show will be a "disaster". The Pineapple Dance Studios favourite, who was evicted from the house over Salpa on Wednesday (January 11), said the model had wasted the chance to raise her profile by allowing herself to be outshone by others. "Georgia is an amazing looking girl but she's totally out of her depth with all the stars in there," Stone told The Mirror. "She's too boring and she's allowing herself to get eaten alive by the other contestants. She needs to liven up. "My worry for her is that rather than Big Brother being a great career move, it could end up being a disaster. In the outside world (more)...
- 1/13/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone thinks Nicola McLean and Natalie Cassidy are "playing a game" on 'Celebrity Big Brother'. The 'Pineapple Dance Studios' star - who was evicted from the Channel 5 reality show on Wednesday (11.01.12) - wants the Wag to be eliminated from the programme tonight (13.01.12) when she goes up against Natasha Giggs in the public vote because he "can't bear" her tactics in the house. Speaking on 'This Morning', he said: "Nicola to go - with all loveliness and all heart, there are lot of issues there, she's a lovely girl but she is playing a game as is Natalie...
- 1/12/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
Andrew Stone has described his Celebrity Big Brother experience as "amazing" and "panto". Pineapple Dance Studios star Stone was the first person voted out of the show this evening, garnering less support than model Georgia Salpa in the public poll. Talking about why he thought he was nominated by his fellow housemates, he said: "I'm a bit like Marmite TV - you'll either get me or you won't . I'm a bit of a kaleidoscopic person. "They all said, 'We didn't know who to nominate'. People came to me and said, 'I wish (more)...
- 1/11/2012
- by By Tom Eames
- Digital Spy
Natasha Giggs and Nicola McLean will face eviction from Celebrity Big Brother this Friday. The pair were nominated by fellow model Georgia Salpa, who was saved from eviction by the public against Andrew Stone moments earlier. Salpa was called into the Diary Room after the results were announced, and was asked to choose two celebrities to face the viewer vote while the other housemates watched on the TV screen. She was told that the other housemates would be "punished" if she refused to nominate. An upset (more)...
- 1/11/2012
- by By Tom Eames
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone has become the first person to be evicted from Celebrity Big Brother. The dancer received the least amount of votes to save against fellow nominee Georgia Salpa. Stone received a number of boos from the crowd outside as his name was mentioned by host Brian Dowling. He was given a unique eviction inside a horse-drawn carriage via the garden, as part of the housemates' current fairytale task. > Celebrity Big Brother Andrew Stone: (more)...
- 1/11/2012
- by By Tom Eames
- Digital Spy
Celebrity Big Brother stars Nicola McLean and Natalie Cassidy appear to have developed a friendship in the house. They fell out in 2010 when EastEnders star Cassidy wrote an article damning model McLean over the amount of weight she lost after giving birth. However, today in the garden the pair exchanged warm words while they discussed tonight's impending eviction, which will seal the exit of either Georgia Salpa or Andrew Stone. Cassidy insisted, "The three people I don't want to nominate are you, Denise [Welch] and Gareth [Thomas]," to which McLean (more)...
- 1/11/2012
- by By Paul Millar
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone has become the first contestant to be evicted from the 'Celebrity Big Brother' house. The 'Pineapple Dance Studios' star - who faced the public vote alongside Irish model Georgia Salpa after the pair landed the most nominations from their fellow housemates earlier this week - departed the series in a giant pumpkin pulled by two white horses in keeping with the show's Fairytale task. After facing a booing crowd, the eccentric dancer told Brian Dowling, host of the Channel 5 reality show, he expected to not be to everyone's taste because of his "Marmite" personality. He said: "It's pantomime isn't...
- 1/11/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
Andrew Stone is the housemate Digital Spy readers want evicted from Celebrity Big Brother tonight (January 11). The Pineapple Dance Studios star has over 63% of the vote currently, way ahead of Irish model Georgia Salpa. However, fans of the series have suggested that the 'vote to save' rather than 'vote to evict' phone vote will work in Stone's favour, because he has enjoyed more coverage in the highlights shows than Salpa. Kirk Norcross and Nicola McLean (more)...
- 1/11/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone is worried Denise Welch is becoming reliant on alcohol as she is struggling to cope with the pressure of 'Celebrity Big Brother'. The dancer - who was evicted from the Channel 5 reality show on Wednesday (11.01.12) - is concerned the 'Loose Women' star can't cope with being locked up in the house so is turning to booze to help her get through it. He said: "She is struggling with the whole experience. Alcohol is a crutch for her. There is no TV. No phone. It's just you and them and booze helps. She is struggling. Being in there is...
- 1/11/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
Nicola McLean has revealed to her Celebrity Big Brother co-stars that she still judges Natasha Giggs over her affair. McLean appeared to apologise to Giggs when they both arrived in the Big Brother house last week. However, the glamour model and Wag told Andrew Stone and Natalie Cassidy yesterday (January 10) that she still stood by her critical remarks on Twitter. Natasha and McLean famously clashed before they entered the Channel 5 reality show, after the mum-of-one blasted Natasha for her eight-year affair with her brother-in-law footballer Ryan Giggs. McLean admitted to Cassidy and Stone that she had "judged her badly", but insisted that she was right to call her to task over the affair. "If we talk about her actions, I will still judge her," she said. "Sorry, but I still will. If (more)...
- 1/10/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Frankie Cocozza has told his Celebrity Big Brother co-star Nicola McLean that he considers her to be a Milf. The 18-year-old axed X Factor star made the remark during a discussion with McLean, Andrew Stone and Natalie Cassidy, claiming that it was the first thing that came to his mind. "Milf. Absolute Milf," said Cocozza. "Sorry, that is honestly the first word that comes to my head." He added afterwards: "I'm not leaving it as Milf, because you're more than that." (more)...
- 1/10/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone hopes he leaves 'Celebrity Big Brother' after being put up for eviction. The 'Pineapple Dance Studios' star - who faces the public vote alongside Irish model Georgia Salpa after the pair landed the most nominations from fellow housemates - feels "vulnerable" in the infamous house and hit out at the other contestants for judging him. He said: "I feel upset, but I'm not going to feel sorry for myself. I do feel vulnerable, but f**k it. I hope I do go now... I feel like I've gone. "At the end of the day, I don't judge anyone and...
- 1/10/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
Glamour model Georgia Salpa is the boomakers' favourite to be the first housemate evicted from Celebrity Big Brother this week. The Irish Lynx model will square up with Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone in this week's midweek eviction and Ladbrokes rates her as the most likely to get the chop. Salpa, 26, is 4/7 to be the first celeb booted off the show, while Stone can be backed at 5/4. Natalie Cassidy remains the favourite (9/4) to win the series following her performance in (more)...
- 1/9/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone has claimed that his Celebrity Big Brother housemates have "judged" him and he doesn't believe he will survive this week's eviction. The Pineapple Dance Studios star also argued that it would be everyone else's loss if he were to leave the reality show. "It would be a shame if I got out because there's a lot more I can give to this show and you guys," he said. "It's too early for that. It's their loss as much as mine if I go out. I feel like I've gone. I feel like I'm going on Wednesday." Stone repeated on numerous occasions that he wasn't bothered about being nominated by his fellow housemates, but circled around the subject in various discussions. "I've been myself. I've been very giving, I've been very loving and I've not come in here trying to be anyone (more)...
- 1/9/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
The first Celebrity Big Brother housemates to face the public vote this series have been announced. Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone and model Georgia Salpa were revealed as having received the most nominations when the group voted for the first time today (January 8). One of them will become the first housemate to be evicted from the compound on Wednesday (January 11) in a live show hosted by Brian Dowling. Ex EastEnders actress Natalie Cassidy has become the early favourite to win (more)...
- 1/8/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
Celebrity Big Brother housemate Romeo Dunn was shocked to discover that Andrew Stone is not gay, as seen in the video below. The So Solid Crew member confessed to making assumptions about the dance teacher as they chatted on their first night in the house. "I'll be fair to you mate, no flirting or nothing, but you don't look a day over 30," Romeo told the Pineapple Dance Studios star, prompting Stone to assure him later: "Listen mate, I'm straight." "Are you straight?" Romeo exclaimed, visibly recoiling in surprise. Stone replied: "Yeah, I'm very straight," upon which the (more)...
- 1/6/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
Kerry Katona has slammed dancer Andrew Stone following his entrance into the Celebrity Big Brother house. Speaking on last night's Bit on the Side, Katona vented her frustration at the Pineapple Dance Studios star for his apparent inflated ego. Katona, who starred on last year's series, told Emma Willis: "Andrew Stone is basically getting on my t*ts straight away. "I've never seen anybody so into themselves. 'I'm (more)...
- 1/6/2012
- by By Paul Millar
- Digital Spy
Celebrity Big Brother contestant Andrew Stone has claimed that he is more famous than Coronation Street. The Pineapple Dance Studios instructor insisted that his decision to join the reality show makes him neither a "wannabe" nor "fame hungry". "I'm not fame hungry and I'm not a wannabe," he said. "I can cut it! I'm in it to win it and I will not give up. I'm bigger than Corrie. "I would say, as a dancer, I'm as good as Justin Timberlake. I've sung with Tina Turner, I've danced with Britney Spears, my CV speaks (more)...
- 1/5/2012
- by By Paul Millar
- Digital Spy
X Factor's Frankie Cocozza and Reservoir Dogs star Michael Madsen are among the 2012 Celebrity Big Brother housemates. Thirteen stars entered the Channel 5 reality show this evening, which was hosted by Brian Dowling at Elstree Studios. Joining Cocozza and Madsen are Pineapple Dance Studios musician Andrew Stone, rugby star Gareth Thomas and model Georgia Salpa. The Only Way Is Essex's Kirk Norcross followed in the footsteps of his former girlfriend and Towie co-star Amy Childs and entered the compound, while Playboy twins Kristina Shannon and Karissa Shannon, who count as (more)...
- 1/5/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Celebrity Big Brother kicks off tonight at 9pm on Channel 5 and the rumoured housemates list keeps getting longer and longer with more famous faces (and z-listers) being linked to the reality series. Frankie Cocozza is a longstanding rumour, having been linked to the show almost immediately after he was axed from The X Factor. Brian Dowling appeared to hint at his inclusion during an interview with Digital Spy, but Cocozza's contracts with Syco and ITV may prevent him from taking part. Other hot tips who look likely to make the final cut include Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen, British comic Ruby Wax, Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone and Towie's Kirk Norcross. Ex-EastEnders actress Natalie Cassidy and former Corrie star Denise Welch's names have been swirling around the rumour (more)...
- 1/5/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Michael Madsen and Ruby Wax are the latest names to be rumoured for a Celebrity Big Brother appearance. The Reservoir Dogs actor and the comedienne have reportedly signed a deal to star in the Channel 5 reality series, which starts next month. Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone is another new name linked to the show, according to The Sun. Stone appeared as a guest housemate during Channel 4's final full series in 2010 as part of a special dance task. A studio insider revealed: "Ruby is very feisty and speaks her mind so she won't take fools lightly in the house. Michael is a great (more)...
- 12/28/2011
- by By Tom Eames
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone has said that questions about his sexuality are "laughable". The Pineapple Dance Studios star told Heat that his supposed campness does not mean he has any homosexual feelings. Asked if he is gay, Stone said: "I couldn't be straighter. This whole thing is laughable to me... Look, I've worked in the industry 30 years and it's just what my life is. What's normal to me might not be to other people." When it was suggested that his hair is unusual for a straight (more)...
- 2/8/2011
- by By Mayer Nissim
- Digital Spy
Since he jazz-stepped onto our TV screens in Pineapple last year, Andrew Stone, the self-named “Triple Threat” (singer, actor and dancer) has stolen the show.
Speaking to this week’s heat magazine about his sexuality, Andrew said: “People in this country like to bracket people. It’s a question mark over my head, “Is he gay? Isn’t he gay?”
Asked ‘Are you gay?’ by the journalist, Andrew insisted: “I couldn’t be straighter. This whole thing is laughable to me.”
He added: “I’ve never had a gay experience; I will never have a gay experience. I embrace my manly side and my metrosexualism.”
“I try to get as much as I can. I love sex; I’m very open with my body. I like to celebrate it and obviously celebrate someone else’s.”
The full interview appears in this week’s heat magazine, on sale now.
View the...
Speaking to this week’s heat magazine about his sexuality, Andrew said: “People in this country like to bracket people. It’s a question mark over my head, “Is he gay? Isn’t he gay?”
Asked ‘Are you gay?’ by the journalist, Andrew insisted: “I couldn’t be straighter. This whole thing is laughable to me.”
He added: “I’ve never had a gay experience; I will never have a gay experience. I embrace my manly side and my metrosexualism.”
“I try to get as much as I can. I love sex; I’m very open with my body. I like to celebrate it and obviously celebrate someone else’s.”
The full interview appears in this week’s heat magazine, on sale now.
View the...
- 2/8/2011
- by Lisa McGarry
- Unreality
Reality TV star Andrew Stone has landed an exclusive 12-month deal with Sky. Andrew, who is the frontman in pop band Starman, has previously been followed by cameras in the award-winning fly-on-the-wall show Pineapple Dance Studios. He has since gone on to guest in Big Brother, Living's Dating In The Dark, filmed his own festive special Meaning Of Christmas and is currently starring in Pineapple's sequel - Louie Spence's Showbusiness on Sky1 HD.
- 1/13/2011
- Sky TV
Reality TV star, dancer and singer Andrew Stone has landed an exclusivity deal with Sky. Stone, who is the frontman in pop band Starman, first worked with the broadcaster last year when he appeared on the award-winning fly-on-the-wall show Pineapple Dance Studios. He went on to guest in Big Brother, Living's Dating In The Dark, filmed his own festive special Meaning Of Christmas and is currently starring in Louie Spence's Showbusiness on Sky1. Speaking about the deal, Stone said: "I've had the time of my life in the last year and a half with Sky1. Pineapple Dance (more)...
- 1/13/2011
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Pineapple Dance Studios was last year’s smash hit. Lifting the lid on life at the iconic London location, the fly-on-the-wall series racked up the column inches and became the talk of telly land. No one was immune to its charms, including the critics – The Guardian said: “It’s the cleverest thing on TV by a front pike somersault and forward jazz-roll.” Plus, a star was born in the form of Louie Spence, a pint-sized diva with a wicked wit and a penchant for flashing the flesh.
This year Sky 1 has set its sights higher for this eagerly anticipated follow-up which will feature stunning Busby Berkeley style dance break-outs. Showbusiness will see Louie undertake a mission to put together a revue show in the West End. Having hired a production office and theatre space, the prima donna must now cast his entertainment extravaganza with performers who have the ability to make jaws hit the floor.
This year Sky 1 has set its sights higher for this eagerly anticipated follow-up which will feature stunning Busby Berkeley style dance break-outs. Showbusiness will see Louie undertake a mission to put together a revue show in the West End. Having hired a production office and theatre space, the prima donna must now cast his entertainment extravaganza with performers who have the ability to make jaws hit the floor.
- 1/5/2011
- by Lisa McGarry
- Unreality
Wannabe pop star and dance teacher Andrew Stone was one of the big talking points in Sky1/HD's hit Pineapple Dance Studios, thanks to his cheesy soundbites and giant ego! He took time out to talk to us about what Christmas means for him. Andrew's hosting his own Sky1/HD Christmas show this December, and returns in Pineapple's new series, Louie Spence's Showbusiness, next month.
- 12/10/2010
- Sky TV
Andrew Stone has launched his Christmas single campaign on an open top bus around central London. The Starman singer and Pineapple Dance Studios star visited the UK's top record label offices and various radio stations to promote his festive track 'My Christmas Wish', which will raise money for the Rspca. Speaking about the event, Stone said: "It was a great chance to meet (more)...
- 11/26/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Details of Pineapple Dance Studios Christmas specials on Sky1 have been confirmed The hit fly-on-the-wall series, which features Louie Spence and Andrew Stone, will return for three specials over the festival period. In the first show, viewers will see Spence preparing for his upcoming role in panto, Stone writing a festive single for charity and Tricia Walsh-Smith's divorcees' guide to Christmas. The second special, titled The Meaning of Christmas, will be a 30-minute "personal voyage" as Stone attempts to discover the true meaning behind the festive celebrations. The dancer (more)...
- 11/2/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
The best bits on your tellybox tonight include an appearance from Andrew Stone on Dating In The Dark. Elsewhere there's another superb episode of Better Off Ted and The Deep continues on BBC1. Dating In The Dark Living / HD: 9pm We wonder whether an absence of illumination will do anything to quell the outrageous antics of Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone as he makes an appearance on tonight's darkened dating show?...
- 8/9/2010
- Sky TV
Andrew Stone has claimed that his Pineapple Dance Studios fame makes meeting women hard. The dancer and Starman singer said that it is difficult to forge trusting relationships because people don't see what's "on the inside" when they meet him. "You don't know who you can trust and people are in awe of you," he told Digital Spy. "They see you in a certain way and don't really know who you are. They see what's on the outside and not on the inside. It's the old chestnut and I'm sure every celebrity has told you that. And I'm not quite sure how to (more)...
- 8/6/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone has claimed that new Sky1 fly-on-the-wall series Showbusiness is not Louie Spence's one-man show. The dancer and Starman singer claimed that the programme is a direct sequel to Pineapple Dance Studios and will feature him on an equal footing with Spence. "It's not Louie's new show. You are going to get this right now. I've had lots of people say that. It's Pineapple Dance Studios' second series and it's going to be called Showbusiness," he told Digital Spy. "It will be the same thing with Louie back at Pineapple. It's been reported in all the papers as various things because there's been so many leaks, but none of that is true. Louie hasn't even signed a book deal and that's been written about. (more)...
- 8/6/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Check out the finished product of Big Brother’s latest task.
Yesterday the Bb housemates were helped by Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone to make a Glee inspired music video to the Journey song ‘Don’t Stop Believing.’ After auditioning the group, Andrew assigned role for the task as follows:
Lead Male- Steve the jock
Lead Female- Rachel the geek
Second Lead Male- Mario the geek
Second Lead Female- Josie the geek
Support Vocals- Ben the geek & Dave the jock
Backing Vocals- John James the jock & Corin the cheerleader
Guitar Solo- Andrew the geek
The finished video was released today and as it has already been viewed more than 100,000 time on the Channel 4 website, the housemates have passed their task.
Big Brother presenter Davina McCall loved it as much as we do. She wrote on Twitter today:
Andrew stone is legend
Andrew stone is great with them
That...
Yesterday the Bb housemates were helped by Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone to make a Glee inspired music video to the Journey song ‘Don’t Stop Believing.’ After auditioning the group, Andrew assigned role for the task as follows:
Lead Male- Steve the jock
Lead Female- Rachel the geek
Second Lead Male- Mario the geek
Second Lead Female- Josie the geek
Support Vocals- Ben the geek & Dave the jock
Backing Vocals- John James the jock & Corin the cheerleader
Guitar Solo- Andrew the geek
The finished video was released today and as it has already been viewed more than 100,000 time on the Channel 4 website, the housemates have passed their task.
Big Brother presenter Davina McCall loved it as much as we do. She wrote on Twitter today:
Andrew stone is legend
Andrew stone is great with them
That...
- 7/23/2010
- by Lisa McGarry
- Unreality
It’s been revealed today that Louie Spence, the star of reality TV show Pineapple Dance Studios, will be starring in another show on Sky One.
To be entitled, Showbusiness, the programme will follow Louie as he endeavors to stage a West End show.
The new show will also feature Pineapple Dance Studios’ Andrew Stone, Mark Battershall and Laura Pye.
Celia Taylor, Sky1′s Commissioning Editor, said of the show, “We’re going bigger, funnier and even more creatively bonkers in our new series.
“It will be a landmark and unique take on the showbiz industry that cements Sky1 HD as the birthplace and rightful home of performance documentary.”
Showbusiness will be broadcast on Sky1 and Sky1 HD later this year.
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To be entitled, Showbusiness, the programme will follow Louie as he endeavors to stage a West End show.
The new show will also feature Pineapple Dance Studios’ Andrew Stone, Mark Battershall and Laura Pye.
Celia Taylor, Sky1′s Commissioning Editor, said of the show, “We’re going bigger, funnier and even more creatively bonkers in our new series.
“It will be a landmark and unique take on the showbiz industry that cements Sky1 HD as the birthplace and rightful home of performance documentary.”
Showbusiness will be broadcast on Sky1 and Sky1 HD later this year.
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- 7/13/2010
- by Sarah
- Unreality
Sky1 has commissioned a new show about Pineapple Dance Studios star Louie Spence. The series, currently called Showbusiness, will focus on Spence as he tries to put on a West End review show. The series will also return to Pineapple Dance Studios and will feature appearances from Andrew Stone, Mark Battershall and Laura Pye alongside a new cast of characters. Sky1's Commissioning Editor (more)...
- 7/13/2010
- by By Catriona Wightman
- Digital Spy
Georgina Baillie, grand-daughter of Andrew Sachs has reportedly signed up to appear in a celebrity version of Dating In The Dark.
The goth who was at the centre of the scandal that damaged Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand’s career last year, will be looking for love on the Living show later this year.
The show features three single men and three single women who move into a light-tight house and try to get to know each other and form bonds in total darkness.
Also rumoured to have signed up for the show are Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone and Apprentice reject Ben Clark.
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The goth who was at the centre of the scandal that damaged Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand’s career last year, will be looking for love on the Living show later this year.
The show features three single men and three single women who move into a light-tight house and try to get to know each other and form bonds in total darkness.
Also rumoured to have signed up for the show are Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone and Apprentice reject Ben Clark.
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- 6/22/2010
- by Lisa McGarry
- Unreality
Pineapple Dance Studios has been axed by Sky1, a spokesperson for the broadcaster confirmed this afternoon. BBC News reports that the docusoap, which launched breakout star Louie Spence into mainstream culture, will not return for a second series. Spence had previously claimed that the show was coming back, while pop singer Andrew Stone also predicted another run. Despite the broadcaster's reluctance to admit (more)...
- 6/10/2010
- by By Paul Millar
- Digital Spy
Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone will reportedly be making an appearance in the new Big Brother house.
The dancer and lead singer of band ‘Starman’ is said to be planning a two day stay in the Elstree residence and has been tasked with teaching the housemates a dance routine in that time.
A show source told The Sun: “If viewers think the housemates are annoying, wait until they get a load of Andrew.”
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The dancer and lead singer of band ‘Starman’ is said to be planning a two day stay in the Elstree residence and has been tasked with teaching the housemates a dance routine in that time.
A show source told The Sun: “If viewers think the housemates are annoying, wait until they get a load of Andrew.”
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- 6/9/2010
- by Lisa McGarry
- Unreality
Andrew Stone has claimed that he will always work in showbiz regardless of what happens with his pop group Starman. The Pineapple Dance Studios star also said that he wants to provide inspiration for young children who are interested in pursuing a career in the arts. "I want to set kids a good example of believing in their dream. I want to actually eventually become a talent scout so that I can nurture new talent and give them the opportunities and my experience," he told Digital Spy. "I want to leave my mark on them, so they can pass it on." Speaking (more)...
- 5/6/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Andrew Stone has predicted that the second series of Pineapple Dance Studios will get a "mental" response from the media and fans. The pop singer and dancer, who is one of the stars in the cult Sky1 show, claimed that a second series of the fly-on-the-wall documentary about the London dance space was close to being confirmed. "It's not 100%. But the commissioner has said that they want to do it and it's just a matter of sorting out logistics," he told Digital Spy. "There will be a second season of Pineapple I believe, but it's not quite all signed and sorted yet. There will be a media frenzy if there is another one." He continued: "I always knew that the show would be a (more)...
- 5/6/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone has insisted that Starman are not a "novelty" band. The singer, who appears on the Sky1 fly-on-the-wall series, said that he was loving playing live around the country, because it proved that his electro-pop group were a "credible" act. "We are now showing people that we can play," he told Digital Spy. "We are not a novelty band. We are a tongue in cheek thing on [Pineapple]. But to get out there and prove we're a real band, who can really play is great. "They can see that I'm not just Andrew Stone from Starman. They see that we're also a really credible band." Speaking about the public response to his group he said: "I've had loads of people come up to me in the street. The call me Starman and say lovely things. They don't (more)...
- 4/30/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Hello, you Yanks, Canucks, Aussies, Brazilians and other readers from around the world! You’ll be glad to hear that the volcanic ash which grounded all the planes here in the UK has had no effect on cyberspace, and I’ve managed to wing another edition of Tim Macavoy's Brit Bits over the Atlantic for your reading pleasure.
Thanks for all your comments on the first column, and keep them coming as I want to know what you want to hear about.
To clear up a few things – Yorkshire is great, Will Young does not use a vocoder, although he was inhaling Sulfur Hexafluoride, and no, Gay in the UK has not come to an end. Indeed I hope by now you will have noticed the new episode, full of all the things we’ve been busy enjoying.
Coming up this week we have a Shameless update, a character in My Family comes out,...
Thanks for all your comments on the first column, and keep them coming as I want to know what you want to hear about.
To clear up a few things – Yorkshire is great, Will Young does not use a vocoder, although he was inhaling Sulfur Hexafluoride, and no, Gay in the UK has not come to an end. Indeed I hope by now you will have noticed the new episode, full of all the things we’ve been busy enjoying.
Coming up this week we have a Shameless update, a character in My Family comes out,...
- 4/28/2010
- by Tim Macavoy
- The Backlot
Andrew Stone has claimed that his band Starman are similar to the Sex Pistols and Queen. The Pineapple Dance Studios reality TV star said that his group will make a "bang" when someone in the record industry takes a risk on signing them. "We are Sex Pistols, pop and Queen. We break rules," he told The Sun. "The industry isn't ready to take a gamble as there's not a lot of money (more)...
- 4/23/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Pineapple Dance Studios star Andrew Stone has insisted that he is not "arrogant". The reality TV star and dance teacher claimed that he had self-belief, but insisted that was based on genuine talent and credible training. "I understand that I'm not like anyone else to a degree. I'm quite happy with that. I'm not ashamed of who I am. I am not hurting anyone. I believe in myself," he told The Guardian. "I am not cocky and arrogant. But the English love to bracket you. I'm going after something because I know that I can do it. " Speaking about his talents, he added: "I can songwrite, I can produce, I master vocal everything, I can teach. I have done operatic (more)...
- 4/22/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
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