
var galleryData = [{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip 29/4","caption":"Westlife have made several attempts to break into the US but a duet with Jessica Simpson may finally put them on the map on the other side of the pond. <br/><br/> The Irish lads have had an amazing 12 no.1s here but - like Kylie and Robbie - have failed to crack America, despite teaming up with Mariah Carey for Against All Odds. <br/><br/> Jessica, a huge hit in the States with her Newlyweds TV show and role in The Dukes Of Hazzard, may be the magic ingredient. <br/><br/> Mark from the band told me: \"The US is the only market where we've failed to make it big. With her on board, we have a great chance.\" <br/><br/> * Catch Neil revealing showbiz news daily on Sky News Sunrise at 7.45am (Saturdays 6.45am).","url":"2005/4/27/Neil-Seans-Showbiz-Gossip-1292975.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip 29/4","caption":"Robin Williams, back later this year with a follow-up to Mrs Doubtfire, 10 years on, is looking even further into the past for his next project. The funnyman is planning to bring the alien that made him famous, Mork, to the big screen. <br/><br/> Seventies TV show Mork & Mindy was, bizarrely, a spin-off from Happy Days, and Mork's catchphrase sign-off, Nanou Nanou, become the chant of playgrounds across the world. <br/><br/> Robin told me: “It's still a great story and ahead of its time.\" Will he star? \"I may be a little old but do aliens really age?\" <br/><br/> Robin's a busy man; he's also planning his West End debut, starring in a play based on the life of Peter Sellers. <br/><br/> * Catch Neil revealing showbiz news daily on Sky News Sunrise at 7.45am (Saturdays 6.45am).","url":"2005/4/27/Neil-Seans-Showbiz-Gossip-1292973.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip 29/4","caption":"Girls Aloud have planned a revolt: they want their next album to consist solely of songs they've written, not covers. Why? It's quite simple; they don't make much money otherwise. <br/><br/> Sarah told me: \"It's great having stacks of hits but we've done a lot of covers. All of us can write songs now. We've told our label this is the direction we want to go, and hopefully it'll make us rich.\" <br/><br/> They may have a chance, too - they've replaced Louis Walsh with Hillary Shaw, Bananarama's former manager, in their bid to crack America. Now that's girl power. <br/><br/> * Catch Neil revealing showbiz news daily on Sky News Sunrise at 7.45am (Saturdays 6.45am).","url":"2005/4/27/Neil-Seans-Showbiz-Gossip-1292974.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip 29/4","caption":"Denise Van Outen, currently playing downtrodden nurse Kim in Huddersfield drama Where The Heart Is, may be dusting off her tiara. <br/><br/> Bosses of a new Broadway musical based on the life of real-life princess Grace Kelly, have their eye on the Essex girl for the part. <br/><br/> Denise, of course, reinvented herself after Big Breakfast playing murderess Roxie Hart in musical Chicago. <br/><br/> My mole revealed: \"Denise has had two meetings, which have gone great guns. She's back there this summer for final meetings and then the decision will be made.\" <br/><br/> Huddersfield or Hollywood? Now, that's one tough decision for Denise. <br/><br/> * Catch Neil revealing showbiz news daily on Sky News Sunrise at 7.45am (Saturdays 6.45am).","url":"2005/4/27/Neil-Seans-Showbiz-Gossip-1292977.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip 29/4","caption":"Melanie Griffith has been more famous of late for her marriage to Antonio Banderas than her movies. <br/><br/> Now that could be set to change, after the Working Girl landed a weekly TV comedy show. <br/><br/> She told me: \"I met the writers and they came up with a great concept for my own show. I have a great sense of humour and I know this will come across.\" <br/><br/> Mel will play a down-on-her-luck actress who has weekly auditions, set-backs and love life issues. Mel added: \"I do wonder where they got the idea from, but it’s very funny.\" <br/><br/> * Catch Neil revealing showbiz news daily on Sky News Sunrise at 7.45am (Saturdays 6.45am).","url":"2005/4/27/Neil-Seans-Showbiz-Gossip-1292978.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip"}];