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Carey Mulligan "scared" Joel and Ethan Coen with her foul-mouthed audition tape for "Inside Llewyn Davis" (IrishCentral)

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:34:01 PDT

Carey Mulligan Carey Mulligan stars as angst-filled folk singer Jean Berkey in the musical drama - which is competing for the prestigious Palme d'Or prize at Cannes Film Festival - and to land the part, she filmed a furious tirade for her audition tape which left the producer and director frightenedSpeaking at a press conference in Cannes, Joel recalled: "We saw a lot of actresses for this part but Carey sent us a tape and it's very funny"Ethan added: "Funny because she was angry and p***ed off It was a really angry reading of a scene with an American accent, and we were a little scared of her READ MORE

Carey Mulligan and ‘The Great Gatsby’ cast dazzle on Cannes red carpet (IrishCentral)

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:03:51 PDT

‘The Great Gatsby’ cast dazzle Cannes red carpet'The Great Gatsby' opened the Cannes Film Festival last on Wednesday nightSeveral stars from the film including Leonardo DiCaprio - who plays main character Jay Gatsby - Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan and Amitabh Bachchan took to the red carpet in the rain for the premiere of Baz Luhrmann's drama movie to launch the 66th annual film galaDiCaprio looked dapper in a smart black suit and admitted taking on the lead role in the motion picture - which is based on F Scott Fitzgerald's popular novel - carried "enormous pressure" READ MORE

‘Great Gatsby’ star Carey Mulligan gets ‘freaked out’ by people looking at her (IrishCentral)

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:18:45 PDT

‘Great Gatsby’ star Carey Mulligan The 'Great Gatsby' actress admits she feels overwhelmed when surrounded by press and has recalled how she use to break down when walking a red carpet, struggling to contain herself while in the spotlightShe said: "I don't like photos I used to be much worse on the red carpet I'd just sort of stand there READ MORE

Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey renewed their vows in Disneyland because they like to ‘dress up’ (IrishCentral)

Wed, 08 May 2013 05:48:44 PDT

Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey renewed their vows in DisneylandThe couple took their annual tradition of recommitting their love to one other to a whole new level for their fifth anniversary on April 30 by taking over the world-famous theme park in Anaheim, California, for a fairytale ceremony and Nick admits they were both excited at the prospect of wearing Prince and Princess Charming gearNick, 32, and the 'Triumphant' hitmaker also wanted to share their special moment with their two-year-old twins Monroe and Moroccan, whose birthdays fall on the same daySpeaking to E! News, Nick said: "Last year, we did the kids' first birthday and our fourth wedding anniversary in Paris in the Eiffel Tower, so it was like, 'How are we gonna top that?'"And the thing was, that was great, but we didn't have the opportunity to invite family and friends because we were out there, so we were like, this time, we need a place that everyone can come to And, you know, shut down Disneyland READ MORE

‘The Great Gatbsy’ star Carey Mulligan says she ‘never’ gets recognized (IrishCentral)

Wed, 08 May 2013 05:48:44 PDT

Carey MulliganThe 27-year-old actress has no fears about being mobbed by fans in the street as it is in fact her husband Marcus Mumford - frontman of band Mumford & Sons - who receives the most attention when they venture out together, with his fans usually ignoring herShe told LOOK magazine: "I'm not worried about being a household name I never get recognised My husband is recognised all the time READ MORE

Mariah Carey is ready to quit 'American Idol' (IrishCentral)

Wed, 08 May 2013 05:33:31 PDT

Mariah CareyThe 43-year-old singer is reportedly so sick of working with Nicki Minaj, 30, that she wants to quit the show so she doesn't have to deal with her any moreA source told Fox News: "Mariah doesn't want to come back Nicki is really disrespecting her, and she's tired of trying to bite her tongue all the time"One night Nicki tried to be kind of nice, but Mariah didn't bite, so I guess she figured ‘screw that READ MORE

Carey Mulligan was watched by security guards during 'The Great Gatsby' - in case she ‘ran off’ the expensive jewellery (IrishCentral)

Sat, 04 May 2013 10:03:32 PDT

Carey MulliganThe 27-year-old actress portrays Daisy Buchanan in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel and her character's wardrobe featured millions of pounds worth of precious gems, and she claims movie bosses were worried about them going missingShe said: "I would be doing a scene, wearing these fabulous jewels from Tiffany's worth many, many millions"There'd be diamond bracelets on each arm, and diamond earrings, and rings, and strings of pearls around my neck READ MORE

Carey Mulligan didn't fancy her ‘Great Gatsby’ co-star Leonardo DiCaprio as a teenager (IrishCentral)

Thu, 02 May 2013 05:33:28 PDT

‘Great Gatsby’ star Carey MulliganThe 29-year-old actress - who is married to Mumford & Sons frontman Marcus Mumford - filmed numerous steamy scenes with hunky actor in Baz Luhrrman's 'The Great Gatsby', but admits she wasn't one of the many young girls who succumbed to the heartthrob's good looks when he made a name for himself in 'Titanic'She said: "Well, he wasn't my pin-up, but he was for a lot of my girlfriends Michael Schumacher [was my pin-up] I used to watch Formula 1 with my dad when I was little READ MORE

Mariah Carey renewed her wedding vows to Nick Cannon at Disneyland (IrishCentral)

Thu, 02 May 2013 05:33:27 PDT

Mariah Carey renewed her wedding vows to Nick CannonThe 'Triumphant' singer celebrated her fifth anniversary with the 'America's Got Talent' host by recommitting their love to each other in a fairytale-themed ceremony at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, according to Entertainment TonightThe couple famously renew their vows every year on April 30, which is also marks the birthday of their twins, Monroe and Moroccan, now aged twoDisneyland-based Twitter account MouseWait - which tracks queuing times for rides at the theme park - appeared to confirm the news, tweeting: "Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon renewing their vows in front of the Castle tonight"The account also posted a link to a picture which showed preparations getting under way for a celebration in front of the attraction's Sleeping Beauty Castle READ MORE

'American Idol' producers secretly plotted to replace Mariah Carey with Jennifer Lopez (IrishCentral)

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:03:25 PDT

'American Idol' producers secretly plotted to replace Mariah Carey with Jennifer LopezBosses were keen to see the return of 'On the Floor' singer Jennifer midway through the show's current season but, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter, once they were threatened with legal action by Mariah's team they backed offThe insiders added a search has already begun to replace Mariah, Nicki Minaj and possibly even the entire judge's panel - which also includes Randy Jackson and Keith Urban - for the next seasonMariah was a huge signing for the show, but has proved less popular with viewers on the show than Jennifer, who appeared in the previous two seasons, was Mariah's comments and criticism have been criticised as passive and disengaged, and she has been overshadowed by Nicki on the show READ MORE

Tobey Maguire was ‘snake charmed’ by 'The Great Gatsby' co-star Carey Mulligan (IrishCentral)

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 05:33:19 PDT

Tobey Maguire was ‘snake charmed’ by 'The Great Gatsby' co-star Carey MulliganThe pair star together in 'The Great Gatsby' and the actor thinks she was the perfect choice to play Daisy Buchanan because she is so captivatingTobey - who plays Nick Carraway, the story's narrator - said: "You feel like you're in on some sort of secret with her constantly"You're the one that she's chosen to be part of a secret club or language She pulls you in READ MORE

Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg and Mariah Carey react to Boston blast tragedy (IrishCentral)

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:33:29 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

‘Argo’ director Ben Affleck was among the many stars with ties to Boston who took to social media on Monday to express their shock over the double bombing.

Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford are 'the perfect couple' (IrishCentral)

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:33:11 PDT

Carey MulliganThe childhood friends – who reunited after Carey's pal Jake Gyllenhaal took her to a private Mumford & Sons gig in Nashville two years ago - married in April 2012 and Carey's 'Drive' director Nicolas Winding Refn says they are soulmatesHe told Vogue‘s May 2013 issue: “Marcus is a lovely man Carey’s the real thing To me they’re like the perfect couple READ MORE

Carey Mulligan says filming nude scenes has helped her address her body issues (IrishCentral)

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:18:10 PDT

Carey MulliganThe 27-year-old star - who has appeared naked in a number of films including 'Shame' - is shy about her body but she said shooting the intimate scenes was a "liberating" way to deal with her insecuritiesShe said: "I'm often terrified about different aspects of characters I'm playing"With respect to nudity, it was vital to the character in 'Shame', who wasn't supposed to be a very attractive character and needed to be emotionally naked and lost in different ways"This is who she is -- a character who can stand fully naked in front of her brother and not feel anything READ MORE

Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's twins have brought the couple closer together (IrishCentral)

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:47:01 PST

Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon and their twins (ABC News)'American Idol' judge Mariah Carey's husband Nick Cannon has said the development of their 22 month old twins Moroccan and Monroe is "crazy"Cannon said: "My son is pretty laid back and my daughter likes to control the situation" Perhaps taking after Mommy a bit?"They're walking, talking, singing They know the alphabet READ MORE

Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey to celebrate their wedding anniversary in Disneyland (IrishCentral)

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 06:17:05 PST

Mariah Carey and Nick CannonThe 'America's Got Talent' host hinted he and Mariah - who tied the knot on April 30 2008 - will visit the family holiday resort to mark the occasion in a "magical" wayAnd the couple will take along their twins Moroccan and Monroe, who celebrate their second birthday on the same date, to join in the funNick said: "We've been planning all year, I'm just going to say one word: magical "Where dreams come true READ MORE

Mariah Carey is not a diva at home says husband Nick (IrishCentral)

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 05:31:48 PST

Mariah CareyThe 42-year-old 'Touch My Body' singer - who shares 22-month-old twins Moroccan and Monroe with her husband Nick Cannon - has no problem cleaning up after their children and loves to cook for her familyNick, 32, told InTouch magazine: "(She) does everything everyone else does"You can definitely have a family of two people, but when you create humans together, it changes things It's brought us even closer together READ MORE

American Idol judge Mariah Carey thinks motherhood is a ‘blessing’ (IrishCentral)

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 05:46:11 PST

Mariah CareyThe 'Hero' singer - who has 20-month-old twins Moroccan and Monroe with her husband Nick Cannon - never expected she would have kids so loves spoiling them rotten and exposing them to the benefits of her showbiz lifestyleShe gushed: "Every moment is incredible and a blessing I was performing in Sydney and I brought them out on stage because I want them to have these experiences Some might disagree with that, but I know Monroe especially was going to love it READ MORE

Mariah Carey admits she and her fellow ‘American Idol’ judges often argue (IrishCentral)

Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:46:04 PST

Carey with the other judges from American IdolWhile the singer had a huge bust-up with Nicki Minaj during the audition stages of the popstar search show, Mariah admitted all four judges, including Keith Urban and Randy Jackson, have disagreements about the contestantsShe told E! News: "We have to go against each other sometimes to say, 'But wait, this person has something amazing! Maybe you're not seeing it It's a little bit beyond your comprehension at this moment, but there's something great about this person'"However, they don’t always disagree READ MORE

Mariah Carey hopes her 'American Idol' feud with fellow judge Nicki Minaj will be good for the show's ratings (IrishCentral)

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:30:50 PST

Nicki Minaj and Mariah CareyThe 42-year-old songstress - who went head-to-head with the 'Starships' rapper on the judging panel of the show last October, with Nicki at one point threatening to shoot the 'Hero' singer and filming having to be called off - has revealed she felt extremely unsafe after their argument and confirmed she hired extra security after itShe told Barbara Walters in a new interview with ABC News: "It felt like an unsafe work environment Anytime anybody's reeling threats at somebody, you know, it's not appropriate""I'm a professional READ MORE