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NBC's 'Hannibal': David Bowie To Play Hannibal's Uncle in Season 2?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 01:37:40 +0000

Moderate though the ratings may be, we're extremely eager to see NBC's 'Hannibal' granted an additional season, especially after all the pickups the network handed out today. So while the first season bleeds on, would you believe that series creator Bryan Fuller wants music legend David Bowie to play a major role in 'Hannibal' season 2? Find out if Ziggy Stardust will end up on a plate inside!

David Bowie: 'X Factor' Judge? Simon Cowell's Trying

Joe Robinson — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 21:04:42 +0000

"Why Bowie?" asks Simon Cowell upon announcing his pursuit of David Bowie -- yes, that David Bowie -- as a judge on the next season of the U.K. edition of the reality TV singing show 'The X Factor.' The question seems unnecessary -- why not is more appropriate -- but Cowell offers an answer anyway.

David Bowie Releasing Record Store Day Vinyl Singles, EP

Joe Robinson — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:14:12 +0000

Record Store Day and David Bowie, together at last! A day after it emerged that Jack White will be the official ambassador of Record Store Day 2013, Bowie has announced that the first two singles from his forthcoming 'The Next Day' album will be available as a limited edition 7-inch vinyl record exclusively on RSD. 'The Stars (Are Out Tonight),' which is due out digitally next week, will be backed by Where Are We Now?'

David Bowie Won't Tour Behind New Album, Producer Insists

Joe Robinson — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 18:26:57 +0000

David Bowie fans got quite a surprise earlier this week when the rock legend ended a decade of musical silence by announcing plans to release 'The Next Day' in March, but the album's producer and longtime Bowie collaborator Tony Visconti insists the singer has no plans to perform in support of the disc.

David Bowie Announces New Album, Unveils New Song + Video

Kenneth Partridge — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:40:46 +0000

David Bowie has shocked fans with the release of a new song, 'Where Are We Now?' and news of a new album, his first since 2003. The announcement came early this morning (Jan. 8), as the rock icon -- a recluse in recent years -- celebrated his 66th birthday by launching a new website and dishing on the details of his long-awaited comeback.

Jimmy Fallon Spoofs Tim Tebow and David Bowie as 'Tebowie' [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:56:04 +0000

Jimmy Fallon’s uncanny ability to imitate classic rock legends and Tebow-mania got mashed up on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ Thursday with the introduction of the David Bowie/Tim Tebow parody “Tebowie.” Described as “Tim Tebow and David Bowie together as one,” Tebowie has Bowie-like hair and makeup, but also wears football shoulder pads and Tebow’s #15 Denver Bronco’s jersey. The song [...]

David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' Is Now a Free Digital Children's Book

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:45:27 +0000

Artist Andrew Kolb has re-imagined the song ‘Space Oddity,’ David Bowie‘s epic tale of disaster in the great beyond, as an illustrated children’s book, borrowing Bowie’s lyrics for the narrative. However, since Kolb didn’t secure the rights to the song, he realized that Bowie’s legal team would be all over him if he tried to sell it. So instead [...]