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Robbie Williams is a 'professional attention seeker'

Pop star Robbie Williams has declared he's a "professional attention seeker" and wanted to bring his life to the big screen in a biopic to make sure everyone knows he's "still here".

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‘Fame is a drug like LSD’: Robbie Williams on success, sexuality and his simian movie alter ego

The former Take That star has made a biopic, Better Man, in which he’s played by a CGI chimpanzee. He talks about sex, drugs and the traumatic madness of 90s pop

The Guardian - UK

Elton John: Legalising cannabis is one of the greatest mistakes of all time

Sir Elton, who has been sober for 34 years, and helped fellow celebrities including Eminem and Robbie Williams to recover from addiction.

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Society of Authors calls for celebrity memoir ghostwriters to be credited

Many celebrities’ books are actually written by others, the writers’ union says, and it’s time they were acknowledged

The Guardian - UK

Robbie Williams defends Oasis in dynamic pricing controversy

Robbie Williams felt sympathy for Oasis after the Britpop legends were criticised for using dynamic pricing on tickets for their reunion shows next year and thinks that it should serve as a lesson to the whole industry.

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Robbie Williams biopic Better Man and Boy Swallows Universe lead 2025 Aacta award nominations

Netflix adaptation of Trent Dalton’s novel lands 22 nominations, the most in Aacta history, while Williams’ Melbourne-made biopic sets new record for film with 16 nominations

The Guardian - AU

Robbie Williams ordered to buy tulip tree as part of planning fight victory

After being given permission to chop down another tree at his mansion in London, Robbie Williams has been ordered to buy a tulip plant as part of the planning application victory.

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Perrie Edwards currently prefers being a solo artist

Former Little Mix star Perrie Edwards is enjoying being a solo artist at the moment because it enables her to balance her career with motherhood.

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The Guardian view on a new wave of biographical films: creative risks that redefine history

From a Lego Pharrell Williams to a chimp Robbie Williams, modern biopics are reimagining lives to uncover deeper truths

The Guardian - UK

Robbie Williams says most ‘difficult’ scene in new biopic fills him with ‘shame’

’It breaks my heart every time I watch it,’ singer said of movie ‘Better Man’

The Independent UK

Milton Jones: ‘I was heckled by Paul Weller and Robbie Williams at the same gig!’

The standup on the power of strange shirts, the importance of never Googling yourself and how he came to specialise in one-liners

The Guardian - UK

The Cine Files: from Daniel Craig in Queer to Cate Blanchett in Rumours, December’s best cinema films

Luca Guadagnino gets sexy, trippy and sweaty with Queer, while Guy Maddin’s G7 satire Rumours is a surreal hoot: here are the top 10 movies this month

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Robbie Williams wasn't a good boyfriend to Nicole Appleton

Robbie Williams found it hard revisiting his relationship with Nicole Appleton in his new biopic 'Better Man'.

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Robbie Williams pays special tribute to ex-partner Nicole Appleton at Better Man film premiere

Singer Robbie Williams paid a special tribute to his ex-partner Nicole Appleton at his Better Man film premiere.

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Robbie Williams hails 'brave' Nicole Appleton for sharing rocky romance in Better Man

The singer took to the stage after his biopic’s premiere in London to thank Nicole Appleton, whom he dated in 1997

The Guardian - UK

Punches, sweary protests and legendary voiceovers – take the Thursday quiz

Twenty questions on notable pop culture, sporting and political figures we lost this year. How will you fare?

The Independent UK

Why is Robbie Williams an ape in his biopic? Better Man’s director explains all

Better Man’s director has explained why Robbie Williams is portrayed by an ape in the biopic.

Evening Standard

Robbie Williams feeling ‘remarkable’ following years of mental health struggles

The music star is the subject of a biopic called Better Man where he is played by a CGI chimpanzee.

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‘There is beauty at the end of that struggle’: Robbie Williams reflects on career-long fight with mental health

Robbie Williams offered advice to struggling singers following the release of his Better Man biopic.

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Robbie Williams' mom diagnosed with dementia

Pop star Robbie Williams has been dealt a devastating blow as his mother Janet has been diagnosed with dementia.

The Independent UK

Robbie Williams makes admission about ‘unusual’ casting choice in new biopic about his life

‘It made complete sense to me as soon as it was pitched to me,’ singer said

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Robbie Williams admits ‘sense of shame’ over Nicole Appleton relationship

Their on-and-off relationship is dramatised in Williams’ new semi-autobiographical film Better Man.

Marie Claire

Why Queen Elizabeth's Death Cost This Pop Star "Millions of Dollars"

"There's no insurance for the death of The Queen."

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Gary Barlow came off 'worse than Darth Vader' in early version of Robbie Williams' new biopic

Take That singer Gary Barlow phoned Robbie Williams to complain to his former bandmate that an early version of his upcoming 'Better Man' biopic portrayed the star as "worse than Darth Vader in the first 'Star Wars'".

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Robbie Williams' biopic lost 'millions of pounds' due to Queen Elizabeth's death

Williams is played by a CGI monkey in the ‘fantastical’ biopic, which is set for release in December

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