RICHARD MADDEN TO BE TARON EGERTON'S LOVER AND MANAGER IN ELTON JOHN'S BIOPIC 'ROCKETMAN'! AMAZON PICKS UP ROBBIE AMELL'S SF COMEDY SERIES 'UPLOAD'

  RICHARD MADDEN JOINS

 TARON EGERTON IN 'ROCKETMAN'

While we are waiting to see whether his latest series The Bodyguard will replace Poldark in the primetime slot on BBC next Sunday (I have a feeling it

Richard Madden will play Elton John's manager

will), our dearest Richard Madden will try to get a few gigs set for Elton John!

As 'Variety' reports, he will play his manager John Reid in ROCKET MAN musical movie about his life. You already know that the latest Robin Hood Taron Egerton is actually playing Elton John in the film (and singing too), while Jamie Bell is also on board to play song writer Bernie Taupin! Reed, legendary music manager in the �70s and �80s who also helped with Queen�s rise to fame was John manager for thirty years till 1998. At some point they were also lovers, but their romance ended after five years following the leak of a letter from John�s accountants detailing Reid�s spending. The two would continue to work together professionally until 1998.

  ROBBIE AMELL'S 'UPLOAD'

GETS FULL UPLOAD ON AMAZON

Robbie Amell will lead new fantasy sitcom

Speaking of handsome gents, here's another one for you this Monday: Robbie Amell's new science fiction comedy series UPLOAD has been picked up by Amazon to series!  This new mix of a sitcom and fantasy series, will take place in the near future, where people who are near death can be �uploaded� into a virtual afterlife of their choice. In 2033, secretly romantic Brooklyn born Nora (Andy Allo) works customer service for a luxurious virtual reality environment. When handsome L.A. party boy Nathan�s (Robbie Amell) self driving car crashes, his high maintenance girlfriend uploads him permanently into Nora�s VR world.