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Jeremy Corbyn suggests Twins film sequel, following Danny DeVito endorsement | Jeremy Corbyn suggests Twins film sequel, following Danny DeVito endorsement |
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Jeremy Corbyn has teasingly suggested taking to the big screen for a Twins film sequel, following his surprise celebrity endorsement from Danny DeVito. | Jeremy Corbyn has teasingly suggested taking to the big screen for a Twins film sequel, following his surprise celebrity endorsement from Danny DeVito. |
Hollywood actor DeVito, who played Vincent Benedict - the unlikely twin of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Julius Benedict - in the hit 80's film Twins, said he was a “big supporter” of the Labour leader while speaking with journalists in the US. | Hollywood actor DeVito, who played Vincent Benedict - the unlikely twin of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Julius Benedict - in the hit 80's film Twins, said he was a “big supporter” of the Labour leader while speaking with journalists in the US. |
He failed to hold the same regard for the Prime Minister, however, saying he thought Mr Corbyn “would make a great PM… way better than Cameron.” | He failed to hold the same regard for the Prime Minister, however, saying he thought Mr Corbyn “would make a great PM… way better than Cameron.” |
Responding to DeVito’s praise, Mr Corbyn said in a wry tweet: “Really pleased to get an endorsement from [Danny DeVito]. I feel a Twins sequel coming on”. | Responding to DeVito’s praise, Mr Corbyn said in a wry tweet: “Really pleased to get an endorsement from [Danny DeVito]. I feel a Twins sequel coming on”. |
The tweet, which has been liked nearly 3,000 times, was met with a slew of responses. Many have said they would like to see Mr Corbyn play a cameo role in the American sit-com It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, in which DeVito plays the business-man-turned-party-animal Frank Reynolds. | The tweet, which has been liked nearly 3,000 times, was met with a slew of responses. Many have said they would like to see Mr Corbyn play a cameo role in the American sit-com It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, in which DeVito plays the business-man-turned-party-animal Frank Reynolds. |
Another Twitter user suggested a sequel to the 90's comedy drama Other People’s Money, starring DeVito, would be "more apt”. | Another Twitter user suggested a sequel to the 90's comedy drama Other People’s Money, starring DeVito, would be "more apt”. |
Jeremy Corbyn has seen his approval rating rise above David Cameron for the first time following the leak of the so-called Panama Papers from law firm Mossack Fonseca, which detail the tax affairs of thousands of individuals world-wide. | Jeremy Corbyn has seen his approval rating rise above David Cameron for the first time following the leak of the so-called Panama Papers from law firm Mossack Fonseca, which detail the tax affairs of thousands of individuals world-wide. |
Cameron admitted on Thursday he made a £19,000 profit after selling his shareholding in Bahama-based Blairmore Holdings in 2010. | Cameron admitted on Thursday he made a £19,000 profit after selling his shareholding in Bahama-based Blairmore Holdings in 2010. |
In a fierce attack the Labour leader has demanded that Mr Cameron make a statement to Parliament on Monday to give a "full account of all his private financial dealings", claiming the revelations raised questions about "personal integrity". | In a fierce attack the Labour leader has demanded that Mr Cameron make a statement to Parliament on Monday to give a "full account of all his private financial dealings", claiming the revelations raised questions about "personal integrity". |
DeVito also commented on the Panama Papers’ revelations saying: “Why doesn’t anybody want to pay taxes, and just fix the country, and make everybody have a good life? You know, it’s crazy.” | DeVito also commented on the Panama Papers’ revelations saying: “Why doesn’t anybody want to pay taxes, and just fix the country, and make everybody have a good life? You know, it’s crazy.” |
The 71-year-old advised the nation: “Listen, look at your history for crying out loud, you know what I mean? Your sketchy guy hanging out with George Bush? What was his name? Blaaaair.” | The 71-year-old advised the nation: “Listen, look at your history for crying out loud, you know what I mean? Your sketchy guy hanging out with George Bush? What was his name? Blaaaair.” |
DeVito is actively endorsing Democrat hopeful Bernie Sanders in the US and appeared at a rally for the Vermont senator last month. | DeVito is actively endorsing Democrat hopeful Bernie Sanders in the US and appeared at a rally for the Vermont senator last month. |
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