Dragons’ Den pitch rejected for having ‘too many pitfalls’ outsells Monopoly in first year
Dragons’ Den reject Rachel Lowe went on to outsell Monopoly with her own board game despite the cast thinking her pitch was unorganised. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Johnny Depp was rejected by Quentin Tarantino from starring in one his most classic movies
Quentin Tarantino preferred another actor, who is one of his favourite collaborators, to Johnny Depp. Daily Express :: Films Feed
The Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney rejected song that became George Harrison hit
Few people realise that George Harrison didn’t actually write his most famous song, which was released 35 years ago today. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Elvis Presley: How King is related to Queen Elizabeth II who he rejected an invite from
ELVIS PRESLEY once turned down the opportunity to perform for Queen Elizabeth II and it turns out The King and The Queen are distantly related. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Elvis Presley rejected The Queen’s performance invitation
ELVIS PRESLEY had no choice but to turn down Queen Elizabeth II’s Royal Variety Performance invitation. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Darius Campbell Danesh dead: How he rejected Simon Cowell to become pop and musical star
DARIUS CAMPBELL DANESH has died, his family announced today. The former Pop Idol contestant hit headlines with his Britney Spears cover and then turned down Simon Cowell’s record deal. He went on to top the charts, marry a Hollywood star and headline West End musicals. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Tom Cruise was rejected by Lewis Hamilton for Top Gun Maverick – ‘Upsetting’
TOM CRUISE brought Top Gun into the 21st Century earlier this year with a long-awaited sequel – but he also tried to cast F1 star Lewis Hamilton as one of the film’s protagonists. He was turned down in what the racer called “the most upsetting call he’s had”. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne insulted classic Clint Eastwood film and rudely rejected offer to work together
JOHN WAYNE rarely minced his words and the Hollywood Westerns icon opened fire with both barrels on Clint Eastwood’s directorial efforts before rudely referring to another project as “a piece of s**t.” Daily Express :: Films Feed
Julian Assange suffers major blow – attempt to appeal against US extradition rejected
JULIAN ASSANGE has suffered a major blow in a fresh extradition ruling, refusing him the permission to appeal a previous court decision. Daily Express :: News Feed
Queen: Brian May ‘rejected’ Buckingham Palace Jubilee plan for something ‘terrifying’
QUEEN LEGEND Brian May rejected plans from Buckingham Palace for Her Majesty’s Jubilee and admitted he was “terrified” by what came next. Daily Express :: Music Feed