Take Me Out

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Franz Ferdinand fixated on new music

2 May 2013

Music gossip

Franz Ferdinand are "fixated" on their new album. The 'Take Me Out' rockers haven't released a record since 2009 but are enjoying working on new material in their own studio, and are producing the LP themselves. Frontman Alex Kapranos admitted he…

Kirk Norcross rejected by Take Me Out Beauty

15 Feb 2013

TV gossip

Kirk Norcross was rejected by a 'Take Me Out' contestant. The 'Only Way Is Essex' star took a liking to 18-year-old Chloe - who is currently looking for love on the ITV dating show - and approached her through a friend who works on the…

Mark Wright's Take Me Out fling

26 Jan 2013

TV gossip

Mark Wright had a secret fling with a 'Take Me Out' contestant. The former 'The Only Way is Essex' star pretended he didn't know Natalie Hawker when she appeared on the dating show's ITV2 spinoff 'The Gossip' - which he co-hosts - even though he had…

Take Me Out girl claims she was set up

19 Jan 2013

TV gossip

A 'Take Me Out' contestant claims she was pressured to choose a man she didn't fancy. Naomi Hewston - who scored a date on last weekend's show with Troy and returns tonight (19.01.13) to talk about it - claims bosses of the dating show made a fool of…

Paddy McGuinness wants Take Me Out for OAPs

5 Oct 2012

TV Gossip

Paddy McGuinness wants to make 'Take Me Out' for pensioners. The 39-year-old TV presenter is keen to do a special OAP episode of the ITV1 dating show in a similar style to elderly editions of 'Blind Date', a dating game show hosted by Cilla Black…

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Paddy McGuinness 'can't watch' old Take Me Out

4 Oct 2012

TV Gossip

Paddy McGuinness "can't watch" the first series of 'Take Me Out'. The cheeky presenter admits he cringes when he looks at the initial series of the dating show because it was so cheap, compared to the slick Saturday-night show which it has now…

Keith Lemon to appear on Take Me Out

24 Sep 2012

TV Gossip

Keith Lemon and Joe Swash will appear on a celebrity version of 'Take Me Out'. 'Celebrity Juice' presenter Keith - alter ego of comedian Leigh Francis - and former 'EastEnders' star Joe will be joined by 'This Morning' presenter Matt Johnson on a…

Celebrities look for love on Take Me Out

31 Aug 2012

TV Gossip

A celebrity special of 'Take Me Out' has been confirmed. The ITV1 series follows men - who are unlucky in love - as they look for a girlfriend on the show hosted by Paddy McGuiness and famous eligible bachelors are being lined up for a Christmas…

Take Me Out renewed for two more seasons

15 Aug 2012

TV Gossip

'Take Me Out' will return for two more seasons. The ITV dating show - presented by Paddy McGuinness - has been renewed by the channel along with its spin-off show 'Take Me Out: The Gossip'. Paddy said: "I'm looking forward to warming up those…

Nadine Coyle to host Take Me Out spin-off?

1 Jun 2012

TV Gossip

Nadine Coyle is being lined up to host a 'Take Me Out' spin-off show. The Girls Aloud beauty has been living in Los Angeles for a number of years but is keen to return to the UK and relaunch her career. She has been attending television…

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Take Me Out's Lucy dating rugby star

5 Apr 2012

TV Gossip

'Take Me Out' beauty Lucy Harrold is secretly dating England rugby star Danny Care. The raven-haired beauty started seeing the troubled sports star last year before she began filming the ITV dating show, and despite the couple cooling their…

Take Me Out star speaks of date hell

29 Mar 2012

TV Gossip

Axed 'Take Me Out' star Hannah Reville admits her date with shamed Jarvis Walters was a nightmare. The 25-year-old beauty was picked by Jarvis during last week's show, and the pair were flown out to Cyprus, where they spent four days together on…

Take Me Out couple axed

28 Mar 2012

TV Gossip

A couple were axed from 'Take Me Out' after the man was exposed for hiding a thuggery conviction. During last week's show, Jarvis Walters picked Hannah Reville as his date, but viewers didn't see any of the footage because he didn't declare a…

Take Me Out accused of manipulating contestants

17 Mar 2012

TV Gossip

'Take Me Out' has been accused of manipulating its contestants. The ITV dating show claims to help single women find their perfect date, but former hopefuls have come forward to say producers told them how to act. One told the Daily Mirror…

Paddy McGuinness likes 'vamped up' Take Me Out

14 Jan 2012

TV Gossip

Paddy McGuinness admits the new series of 'Take Me Out' has been "vamped up". The presenter of the dating show - which features a large group of women who have to chose whether or not to date one man - believes the skills displayed by the men have…

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Take Me Out date was 'manipulated' by escort match

11 Jan 2012

TV Gossip

'Take Me Out' contestant Wen-Jing Mo claims Aaron Withers "manipulated" her into bed on their TV date. Pretty Wen, 28, was chosen by Aaron on Saturday night's (07.01.12) show but she is furious he hid his past from her, which includes being a…

Take Me Out contestant was an escort

10 Jan 2012

TV Gossip

A contestant on 'Take Me Out' has been exposed as a £50-an-hour escort. Aaron Withers - who won a date with 28-year-old Wen on Saturday night's (07.01.12) show - advertised his services on Platinum Select, a website with more than 5,000…

Mark Wright to present Take Me Out spin-off

13 Dec 2011

TV Gossip

Mark Wright is to present the 'Take Me Out' spin-off show. The former 'The Only Way Is Essex' star - who recently finished runner-up in the latest series of 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' - will host 'Take Me Out: The Gossip', which will…

Paddy McGuinness' Take Me Out talent

8 Sep 2011

TV Gossip

Paddy McGuinness would impress women on 'Take Me Out' by making "messy" mash potato. The host of the ITV1 game show - which features one man aiming to amaze as many of the 30 single female contestants as possible with a special talent before choosing…

Take Me Out bags first engagement

9 Aug 2011

TV Gossip

Fabian De Fabiani and Kayleigh Kane are to become Take Me Out's first couple to tie the knot. Teacher Fabian initially rejected the brunette beauty on the ITV1 dating series - fronted by Paddy McGuinness - but after deciding he had picked the wrong…

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Stacey Solomon eyes Take Me Out role

30 May 2011

TV Gossip

Stacey Solomon wants to appear on 'Take Me Out'. The 21-year-old singer - who is currently dating painter and decorator Aaron Barham - explained she would keep her light on for the contestants that no-one chooses on the dating show. She explained…

Aston Merrygold wants to go on Take Me Out

7 Apr 2011

TV Gossip

Aston Merrygold wants to appear on 'Take Me Out'. The 23-year-old JLS star hasn't had a girlfriend since splitting from Natalie Rush two years ago, but is hoping the ITV1 dating programme - which is fronted by Paddy McGuiness - can help him find love…

Take Me Out twins feel 'stitched up'

30 Mar 2011

TV Gossip

Identical twins who failed to get a date on 'Take Me Out' have claimed they were "stitched up" by show bosses. Cat and Sam Wilkinson, 21, claim they were ordered to wear tacky matching outfits and have their hair restyled to over exaggerate their…

Kerry Katona dating Take Me Out contestant

21 Mar 2011

TV Gossip

Kerry Katona is dating a contestant from 'Take Me Out'. The reality TV star - who has kids Molly, nine, Lilly-Sue, seven, Heidi, three, and two-year-old Max from previous relationships - is reportedly smitten with property developer Dan Foden, who…

Take Me Out's partner-swap truth

18 Mar 2011

TV Gossip

Take Me Out's contestants have become involved in a partner-swapping craze. Burlesque dancer Kate McGann - who was paired with quirky street entertainer Chris Brown on the ITV1 show - has admitted the dating series has become "very incestuous" with…