Rourke Blasted Over 'gay Slur'October 10th, 2009 Gay rights activists have laid into actor MICKEY ROURKE, after his attempt to defend his use of a homophobic slur. Rourke courted controversy last year (08) when he was caught on camera calling a journalist a f**got.
Rourke Blames Stepfather For ProblemsOctober 8th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE has blamed his abusive stepfather for his drink and drug problems. The 57 year old made a triumphant return to the big screen last year (08), with a starring role in The Wrestler, after more than a decade in the Hollywood wilderness battling drug addiction and alcoholism.
Rourke's Race To Make Mafia MovieSeptember 27th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE is racing against time to shoot and release his new mafia movie THE ICE MAN - because the author of the book it's been adapted from is dying. Rourke plays real life assassin Richard Kuklinski in the film, based on Philip Carlo's 2006 book.
Morrissey Recruits Hynde For Rarities AlbumSeptember 25th, 2009 Cult rocker MORRISSEY is to release an album of live tracks and B-sides featuring CHRISSIE HYNDE. The Pretenders star joins the former The Smiths frontman, singing backing vocals on Shame Is The Name.
Rourke The Ice ManSeptember 24th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE has a killer new role - playing a Mafia assassin in THE ICE MAN. The star will also team up with the author of the original 2006 book, Phil Carlo, to produce the forthcoming picture.
Rourke Still Raw Over The WrestlerSeptember 11th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE refuses to watch the non-action scenes in THE WRESTLER - because they stir too much emotion in him. The 55 year old plays heavyweight retired grappler Randy 'The Ram' Robinson in the film, a role that earned him a Golden Globe award earlier this year (09).
Megan's in a league of her own!September 11th, 2009 Hollywood hottie Megan Fox is aiming at serious stuff after 'Transformers'. Well, she has to prove she can act too.
Megan Fox, Mickey Rourke to star in 'Passion Play'September 10th, 2009 LONDON - Megan Fox and Mickey Rourke are set to star alongside in new film 'Passion Play'. The 'Transformers' star will play the role of a woman who has wings and is governed by a gangster.
Costello, Rourke & Sheen Named Gq's Men Of The YearSeptember 9th, 2009 ELVIS COSTELLO, MICKEY ROURKE and MICHAEL SHEEN have confirmed their places on the cool list - the trio walked away with the main prizes at this year's (09) GQ Men of The Year Awards in London. The leading men's fashion magazine throws a lavish bash every year to hand out accolades to the most inspirational male stars in the world, and this year, singer/songwriter Elvis Costello was honoured in recognition of his long-running career, taking home the Outstanding Achievement prize, while Frost/Nixon star Sheen was handed the Best Actor Award from sexy Eva Mendes.
Fox And Rourke Have Passion PlaySeptember 9th, 2009 Sexy actress MEGAN FOX is to team up with notorious Lothario MICKEY ROURKE to play a "circus freak" in new movie PASSION PLAY. The Hollywood beauty will play a woman with wings who is under the control of a ruthless gangster and is eventually rescued by Rourke's character.
Rourke Wants An English WifeSeptember 9th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE is looking for love in London - he is determined to find himself "an English wife". Rourke has been married twice, with his rocky union with Carre Otis ending in December 1998.
Mickey Rourke blames himself for career brake but sport helped him to come backAugust 20th, 2009 Mickey Rourke: Sport helped me pick myself upSARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Mickey Rourke blames himself for being out of spotlight for over a decade but says his early interest in sports gave him a spirit that allowed him to pick himself up. The 57-year-old actor confessed to an audience at the Sarajevo Film Festival on Thursday that he was out of work for almost 14 years because he did "not behave properly, like a professional, I wasn't real responsible." He said he blames himself for ruining the first part of his career.
Mickey Rourke shows off his heavyweight side in LondonJuly 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Mickey Rourke gave a glimpse of his days as a boxer when he punched over a barrier erected to block off roadworks in London yesterday. The actor was at his mischievous high outside the Wellington Club, when he stole a photographer's camera and went on to click the snappers.
Go home, Mickey Rourke told Freida PintoMay 26th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto says that at the Oscars Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke had told her to go home because he thought she was too young to be there. Rourke approached the actress at the prestigious awards ceremony February and advised her to head home to bed, reported femalefirst.co.uk.
American Apparel founder denies trying to exploit Woody Allen's past in legal caseMay 8th, 2009 Clothier denies he wants to exploit Allen's pastNEW YORK — The founder of a clothing company being sued by Woody Allen denies the defense ever wanted to delve into the film director's past. Dov Charney of American Apparel said in a statement Thursday that Allen "is a source of inspiration to me."
Allen sued the company for $10 million after it used his picture on its billboards and on a Web site.
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