Queen frontman Adam Lambert to star in cult “Rocky Horror” remake January 16, 2016 - 17:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The diary of Adam Lambert grows ever more hectic. As well as pushing his huge new solo album and touring as frontman of Queen, he's now signed up to star in a remake of the camp cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, according to Gigwise. The former American Idol turned pop sensation, has signed up to star in Fox's upcoming reboot of the musical, playing the role of hard-drinking delivery boy Eddie - who Meatloaf starred as in the original. "I grew up watching Rocky Horror, but could never imagine that I would be part of this new vision," says Lambert. "Rocky Horror always made me feel like it was OK to celebrate my weirdness. Hallelujah, bless my soul! I love that old time rock-n-roll." Other members of the cast include Orange Is The New Black's Laverne Cox as Tim Curry's Dr Frank-N-Furter, while Ryan McCartan and Victoria Justice will be playing Brad and Janet. This week also saw Lambert honour David Bowie with a cover of 'Let's Dance', after he was named the top earning American Idol star of 2015. Queen and Lambert will be headlining this year's Isle Of Wight Festival - which takes place between 9 and 12 June 2016 at Seaclose Park, Newport.  Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement  Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement.Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday.Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback.European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 |
