Beauty Snob (Free subscription) | 23/12/2008
Dame Edna is the muse for MAC's post-holiday collection this year and the flamboyant lady, played by Australian comedian Barry Humphries, was recently on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno to discuss her upcoming collection with MAC. The line...
<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 22/12/2008
Barry Humphries (the Australian comedian and creator of the awful "Dame Edna Everage") on San Francisco : I am in San Francisco where I began an American theatrical adventure ten years ago. It is a beautiful and stylish town but it is impossible to enjoy a stroll in the city centre without being pestered by beggars. Not seldom hostile, these pungent tatterdemalions seem to be accepted...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 22/12/2008
... shown sitting in a limousine being besieged by fans from the sixties at the height of Beatlemania.Barry Humphries, 74, is on stage with Dame Edna and her predecessor, plain Mrs Everage while Alice Cooper, 60, is shown performing on stage with a backing group that includes a young Vincent Damon Furnier – the singer's former name.Elle Macpherson, 45, watches her young self being photographed...
Ski Utah's Blog (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
... and producer Melanie Coombs. Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Toni Collette and narrated by Barry Humphries, Mary and Max is the tale of two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York. The story is based on the director’s own pen-friendship that has also lasted...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
This is not the first time Brits have made a grab for Aussies - last month a British newspaper pleaded with Australians living in the UK not to head home amid concerns a looming recession and plummeting pound are fueling an exodus. The Times praised the cultural contribution of famous Australians who have made Britain home, including Barry Humphries, Clive James and Germaine Greer as...
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... and producer Melanie Coombs. Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Toni Collette and narrated by Barry Humphries, Mary and Max is the tale of two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York. The story is based on the director's own pen-friendship that has also lasted...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Chuck out your anti-ageing creams, swap those contact lenses for rhinestone-encrusted specs, and embrace the blue rinse because there's a new beauty icon in town: Dame Edna Everage. The lavender-haired alter ego of comedian Barry Humphries has created a new make-up range for the maverick cosmetics company MAC.
A Western Heart (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
A LEADING British newspaper has pleaded with Australians living in the UK not to head home amid concerns a looming recession and plummeting pound are fueling an exodus. The Times praised the cultural contribution of famous Australians who have made Britain home, including Barry Humphries, Clive James and Germaine Greer as well as the generations of Antipodeans who have flocked to the...
The Guardian - The blog Theatre (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... Georges hasn't yet been announced, but we can only hope for Norton's I'd Do Anything mucker Barry Humphries.Finally, while Niki Evans weeps and wails over her murdered children in , her fellow X Factor bellower Beverley Trotman will be weeping and wailing with thwarted maternal pride as the tough teacher Miss Sherman in Fame. That's on a national tour, so look out for legwarmers,...
Cnet (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... Academy Award for best-animated short film. A promo from 'Mary and Max'Mary and Max, narrated by Barry Humphries, is described as the tale of two unlikely pen pals: Mary, played by Toni Collette, a lonely 8-year-old girl living in the Melbourne suburbs, and Max, played by Philip Seymour Hoffman, a 44-year-old severely obese New Yorker with Asperger's syndrome.The film also has an...
News Beast (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... Krumpet, went on to win the Academy Award for best-animated short film. Mary and Max, narrated by Barry Humphries, is described as the tale of two unlikely pen pals: Mary, played by Toni Collette, a lonely 8-year-old girl living in the Melbourne suburbs, and Max, played by Philip Seymour Hoffman, a 44-year-old severely obese New Yorker with Asperger's syndrome.The film also has an...
IOL (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
R/$ 9.87R/€ 12.83R/£ 15.01Gold $/oz 824.90JSE Alsi 20,191.38 Article Search » » » » » 'Don't abandon Britain' November 25 2008 at 03:31PM London - The Times appealed on Tuesday to Australians in Britain not to head home, amid signs that looming recession and a plummeting pound are fuelling an Aussie exodus.It paid tribute to famous Australians who have made their home in Britain, including Barry...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Dame Edna - Live and Intimate in Her First Last Tour: Solo show. Devised and performed by Barry Humphries. (Through Jan. 4. Post Street Theatre, 450 Post St., San Francisco. Two hours, 15 minutes. Tickets: $58-$78. Call (415) 771-6900...
