Mark Wahlberg is opening up about his latest role.
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WATCH: Eric Bana talks about his 50th birthdayIn the first week that the A-lister's soothing rendition of Desert Horizon by Australian writer and poet Caitlin Maling was available as a Sleepcast on the Headspace app, it was downloaded by more than 300,000 people.For anyone who struggles to switch off and get a good night’s rest, the audio-guided bedtime story can be a saviour, having been designed to create the right conditions for sleep, while helping to increase mindfulness and reduce anxiety. And after the past two years, that is something everyone could benefit from.“When I’m away working, I usually get by on a few hours a night, but that really starts to catch up,” the 53-year-old filmmaker tells WHO.“So through the pandemic and lockdowns, it was interesting to find out what works for me, whether that was doing some reading, listening to a book, trying some mediation or using apps that help you drift off,” he adds, explaining he’s a fan of Sleepcasts.Eric Bana is taking on a dreamy new project.How does it feel to officially be the country’s best-loved actor after picking up the Favourite Australian Actor gong at the 2021 AACTAs in December?I don’t know if that’s really the official determining factor [laughs].
It was very unexpected and a lot of fun.Why did you want to be involved in recording a Sleepcast?As a dad, I can understand and relate to people having problems with sleeping and the effect that can have, particularly on school-aged kids who have lots of distractions and struggle to focus. I was really interested in the science behind the app and how it works, and was chuffed when I was asked to be a part of it.Rebecca Gleeson and Eric Bana pose alongside their daughter Sophia and a friend.The Sleepcast
.Mark Wahlberg is opening up about his latest role.
Putting on weight wasn’t easy for Mark Wahlberg.
The Tourist,” starring Golden Globe nominee Jamie Dornan (“Belfast”). Dornan stars as a British man who is pursued by a large tank truck in the Australian outback, ending with him waking up in the hospital with no memory of his identity. As people from his past follow him around, he begins to look for answers.The cast also includes Danielle Macdonald (“Dumplin’”), Shalom Brune-Franklin (“Line of Duty”), Damon Herriman (“Mindhunter”), Alex Dimitriades (“Total Control”), Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (“Eurovision Song Contest”), and Kamil Ellis (“Bushwacked!”).“The Tourist” was written by Emmy and Golden Globe winners Harry and Jack Williams (“Baptiste”), who also executive produce alongside Christopher Aird (“Liar”).
The official trailer for Jamie Dornan‘s upcoming HBO Max series The Tourist has been released!
Star-crossed lovers? Liam Neeson confessed that he nearly sparked a romance while filming his new action film, Blacklight, in Australia.
Man, Liam Neeson just can’t help but get TMI in interviews! But at least this is so much nicer than the big guy’s last surprise revelation during a press junket!
Liam Neeson wasn't in Melbourne, but he sure was smitten. During an interview on Australian morning show, , the action star reflected on filming his new movie,, and shared a bit of a bombshell. «I made a couple of pals,» the 69-year-old actor said, «and fell in love once there.»However, there was a caveat: «But she was taken,» he noted. Unfortunately, Neeson didn't disclose any further details on the matter, but that didn't stop some ears from perking up. «I sort of feel like there's a story there,» co-host Natalie Barr quipped. The Ireland native was previously married to Natasha Richardson from 1994 until her untimely death following a skiing accident in 2009.
Liam Neeson had quite the time in Melbourne, Australia, while shooting his new film “Blacklight” in 2020.
Liam Neeson has revealed that he fell in love while shooting his latest movie in Australia – but was left disappointned as the mystery lady was already in a relationship. The Love Actually star lived in in Melbourne in 2020, while filming the action movie Blacklight. And speaking on Aussie breakfast show Sunrise, the 68 year old, famous for his iconic roles in Schindler's List and Taken, shared the unexpected story.
The Melbourne Pride Street party is the final Midsumma Festival event for the year that will take place on Smith and Gertrude Streets in Fitzroy on Sunday, February 13. The Victorian Government-led initiative will commemorate the 40th anniversary of homosexuality being decriminalised in Victoria with arts and cultural festivities in the City of Yarra. Martin Foley, Minister for Equality said, “Melbourne Pride celebrates our LGBTIQ+ communities, with a series of activities across the state including in our regional communities over the entire summer.” The CEO of Midsumma, Karen Bryant said, “we are thrilled to see such creativity already underway across the state, ensuring regional voices and stories are shared alongside, what will be, a street party to remember on 13 Feb; making Melbourne Pride a commemoration of the road to pride for our communities, and the journeys still being undertaken.” Electric FieldsDuring the one-day festival, there will be live performances, music, circus, keynote speakers, activities, community stalls and interactive demonstrations. Two live music stages will be set up on Gertrude and Smith Streets for performances from musicians and artists.Australian neo-soul pop duo Electric Fields will headline the free event. The line-up will also include Yorta Yorta woman, composer and educator Deborah Cheetham, multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Vetta Borne, newcomers KYVA, multi-award-winning cabaret company YUMMY, art experience creators All the Queens Men, multi-disciplinary artist and musician Kira Puru, the drag duo Jawbreakers, and cabaret performer Reuben Kaye. Some local businesses in the area will have shopfront activations and host performances in venues.Star Observer spoke to the
Liam Neeson is opening up about falling in love with a woman who was “taken” at the time.
Liam Neeson is opening up about falling in love with a woman who was “taken” at the time.
Is Liam Neeson finding new love? That’s what the movie star discussed with an Australian talk show host on Monday while promoting his latest action film Blacklight. “I loved Melbourne. I loved our Australian crew, they are fantastic workers,” Liam began when discussing his experience filming down under in 2020 under heavy COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. “I made a couple of pals,” he said, then breaking into a smile. “I fell in love, but she was taken.”
Episode One - Heather Small as ChandelierEpisode One saw former singer from M People, Heather Small become the first celebrity of the series to be unmasked. The soul singer told judges her voice is "distinctive" and she tried to disguise it to avoid detection. Small was dressed as a Chandelier, with a boat on top, giving a clue to her identity, as he initials are HMS.
Love Island Australia stars Chris Graudins and Lexy Thornberry dating? It sure looks like it, with the pair exchanging flirty comments on Instagram and spending plenty of time together. Not to mention, they were snapped holding hands just a few days ago.WATCH: Chris and Zoe have "the talk" on Love Island AustraliaThere's so much grafting and couple-swapping on Love Island, it makes sense it would continue long after the show. If you need a refresher, Lexy exited the series right before the finale after a short-lived fling with Ben Giobbi. She had been left heartbroken when her partner, Ryan Reid, left her for Tayla Mellington during a messy Casa Amor week.