Nicole Kidman praises Vienna

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Lifestyle

Nicole Kidman, who was visiting Vienna as a guest of the producer of luxury watches, praised the city in a press conference. She loves the “wonderful classical music” and was reminded of private visits ten years ago. It has not been Nicole Kidman’s first visit to Vienna. At a press conference, which was called in […]

A night of glitz and glamour at Vienna Filmball 2013

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Culture

Glamour and glitz were out in force at the weekend as stars from Austria and further afield flocked over the red carpet into the Vienna City Hall for a night of awards, dance and partying! The fourth annual Vienna Film Ball 2013 attracted stars such as the legendary Egyptian actor Omar Sharif – who starred […]

“Gogol, the closest” in Vienna

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Culture

By Fidan Aliyeva The presentation of the 2010-released movie “Gogol, the closest” directed by Soviet and Russian actress and film director Natalia Bondarchuk was held last week in the city’s Burg Kino. The evening was devoted to Ukranian-born Russian dramatist and novelist Nikolai Vasiliyevich Gogol, with the participation of the Russian and Austrian embassies, and […]

Owls boss denies Austrian Playboy model takeover

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Sports

A business tycoon has rubbished claims that an Austrian actress was interested in taking over his shares in a tradition-rich former Premiership club. Sheffield Wednesday chairman Milan Mandaric announced yesterday (Tues) that reports of a potential takeover by Sybil Danning and her husband Horst Lasse were wrong. “I can say I have never met or […]

Hilton fraudster in court

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General News

A 43-year-old man is in court for defrauding media enterprises by promising them to get Paris Hilton to attend events. Judges in Vienna heard yesterday (Tues) how the defendant received 80,000 Euros from an internet radio station after claiming he had the exclusive rights to organise the US American it-girl’s European activities. The broadcaster took […]

Mirren mulls over sex life disclosures

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Culture

Helen Mirren has fuelled rumours that a sequel of her autobiography could feature juicy details about her sexual experiences. The actress – who published “In the Frame” to wide acclaim four years ago – told Austrian movie news magazine Skip: “Haha, well, I would truly love to write about my sex life. But I would […]

Beckham leaves after salad snub

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Lifestyle

Victoria Beckham stormed out of a restaurant after her special request fell on deaf ears. Elisabeth Sereda, the Hollywood correspondents of Austrian showbiz magazine Live, revealed that the ex-Spice Girl and her entourage stood up and left after a waiter denied her wish for a salad as offered in the menu but without onions. Sereda […]

Sienna and Tom in Austria

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Lifestyle

Sienna Miller has been spotted making out with her new boyfriend in Vienna.The 29-year-old model and actress – a main target of paparazzi across the globe – was snapped as she kissed and cuddled Tom Sturridge in the Austrian capital’s hip Neubau district at the weekend. The English actor starred in “Wastewater,” a stage production […]

Brooke Shields at the ready for Life Ball

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Culture

Brooke Shields will attend this year’s Life Ball, it has emerged.Organisers of the HIVand AIDS awareness event said today (Tues) that the Hollywood star will come to Vienna for the bash at the City Hall on 21 May. Other notable guests of the 19th edition of the ball are former US President Bill Clinton – […]

‘Uninteresting person’ Swank on back doors and awards

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Culture

Hollywood superstar Hilary Swank has claimed she is an “uninteresting person” as paparazzi are showing comparably little interest in her.”Yeah, I’m not interesting. I mean, what are they supposed to want from me? There have been two men in my life so far. (…) Apart from that, I know where the back doors are to […]