Greg West speaks with a forked tongue. Actually, he is the latest Animal Planet star featured in their new series Scaled. He is also the owner of Cornel’s World Reptile Caging in Alberta, Canada. Entrepreneur and reptile lover West has been in the reptile house-building business for about 15 years, as he took a hobby and ran with it, first as a garage business and now a very successful slithery venture that covers North America. Like most reptile aficionados, West started small and collected geckos, chameleons and bearded dragons. As time went on, his expertise grew — as did his […]
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- 9/14/2018
- by April Neale
- Monsters and Critics
Pets come in all shapes and sizes. And for Serpent Tattoo shop owners Sean and Amanda, their babies aren’t fur, but they are of the scales and slithery type. On Friday’s Scaled on Animal Planet, Greg and Chris visit their new tattoo and snake loving clients Sean and Amanda, co-owners of Serpent Tattoo. These two love their snakes like their own children and have no idea what is in store for them when they are brought to their shop to see the changes made by Greg West and his team. Described as “workaholics,” snake and tattoo loving Sean and Amanda […]
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- 9/6/2018
- by April Neale
- Monsters and Critics
District 3 wish Union J ''good luck'' on 'X Factor'. The band - made up of Dan Ferrari-Lane, Greg West and Micky Parsons - were voted off the show last night (11.11.12) after going head-to-head with fellow boy band Union J, but do not wish them any ill will and hope they will continue to do well. Greg said: ''Obviously it's gutting, and in the competition it is over for us, but as a band it's just the beginning. ''It was always going to be tough when there are two boy bands and this probably what put both of us in the...
- 11/12/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
District 3 wish Union J ''good luck'' on 'X Factor'. The band - made up of Dan Ferrari-Lane, Greg West and Micky Parsons - were voted off the show last night (11.11.12) after going head-to-head with fellow boy band Union J, but do not wish them any ill will and hope they will continue to do well. Greg said: ''Obviously it's gutting, and in the competition it is over for us, but as a band it's just the beginning. ''It was always going to be tough when there are two boy bands and this probably what put both of us in the...
- 11/9/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
X Factor group District3 have spoken about wanting to get back to their musical roots during their performances. On last night's episode of the show (November 3), the group sang Taio Cruz's hit 'Dynamite'. However, their performance drew criticism from judges Nicole Scherzinger, Tulisa and Gary Barlow. The group, who are mentored by Louis Walsh, said that they felt "deflated" following their performance. Greg West, Mickey Parsons and Dan Ferrari-Lane spoke on The Xtra Factor later that evening, and said: "It's always good to take a risk, and we're always finding ourselves and who we are on (more)...
- 11/4/2012
- by By Frances Taylor
- Digital Spy
X Factor stars District3 have revealed how they found fellow contestant Christopher Maloney "completely passed out" drunk one night before rehearsals last week. The boyband recalled finding the 34-year-old "literally sprawled out" at their hotel following Rylan Clark's birthday party on Wednesday (October 24). Speaking to Digital Spy and other journalists, District3 member Greg West explained: "We tried to get him into bed and that but... he was literally completely passed out. "We were like, 'Come on Chris, go to bed mate, you've got to get up for rehearsals', but he was having none of it". The trio admitted that they had done "a little bit of tormenting" to Maloney in his inebriated (more)...
- 10/29/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
District3 have answered a series of questions tweeted by Digital Spy readers. During the exclusive Digital Spy Q&A, the trio were made to consider conundrums ranging from "Why do you deserve to win The X Factor?" to "Would you rather be a giant monkey or a tiny elephant?"
Asked what they found most annoying about each other, Greg West and Dan Ferrari-Lane were quick to pick Micky Parsons's vocal warm-ups, saying they resemble "a siren". Quizzed on who is the smelliest, even West was willing to concede that he was the winner, (more)...
Asked what they found most annoying about each other, Greg West and Dan Ferrari-Lane were quick to pick Micky Parsons's vocal warm-ups, saying they resemble "a siren". Quizzed on who is the smelliest, even West was willing to concede that he was the winner, (more)...
- 10/26/2012
- by By Greg Laing
- Digital Spy
District 3 have found 'X Factor' ''hard'' without MK1. The group - made up of Dan Ferrari-Lane, Greg West and Nicky Parsons - admits it has been tough seeing the first of Louis Walsh's gangs go this week, but they are sure the band will be a great success in the future. Speaking at the world premiere of 'Skyfall' at the Royal Albert Hall last night (23.10.12), Greg told Bang Showbiz: ''Louis - we spoke to him Monday. It's hard on everyone losing MK1 because obviously we were really close to them. Louis has lost an act. ''But we don't doubt they...
- 10/24/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
District 3 have found 'X Factor' ''hard'' without MK1. The group - made up of Dan Ferrari-Lane, Greg West and Nicky Parsons - admits it has been tough seeing the first of Louis Walsh's gangs go this week, but they are sure the band will be a great success in the future. Speaking at the world premiere of 'Skyfall' at the Royal Albert Hall last night (23.10.12), Greg told Bang Showbiz: ''Louis - we spoke to him Monday. It's hard on everyone losing MK1 because obviously we were really close to them. Louis has lost an act. ''But we don't doubt they...
- 10/22/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
X Factor boyband GMD3 have revealed their new name on Twitter. The singers have come up with District 3 and asked fans for their opinion on the reworked name. "So what you all thinking of "District 3" ? Tag & Tell us #GMD3newNameSuggestion," they tweeted. Members Greg West, Mickey Parsons and Dan Ferrari-Lane previously reached out to fans for help choosing a new name after guest judge Sharon Osbourne said GMD3 sounded (more)...
- 10/5/2012
- by By Colin Daniels
- Digital Spy
'X Factor' boy band GMD3 want to be renamed District 3. The group - made up of Dan Ferrari-Lane, Greg West and Nicky Parsons - wanted to change their names after Sharon Osbourne claimed they sounded like a virus and have decided on District 3, although it has yet to be confirmed. Their mentor Louis Walsh said: ''GMD3's new name? I think it will be District 3. District 3 we are hoping to clear. But it's not 100 per cent. '' Nicky added: ''There were quite a few good suggestions, and loads of joke ones. Greg and His Sausage Rolls. Threesome,...
- 10/5/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
GMD3 have said that they would like to work with Chris Brown. Asked about their dream collaborations, the band's Greg West told Now that he would like to duet with Brown. "Chris Brown is a classic," he said. "I'd love to sing with him." His bandmate Dan Ferrari-Lane added: "Nicki Minaj is a cool artist." On whose career they would like to emulate, the group's Micky Parsons said: (more)...
- 10/3/2012
- by By Mayer Nissim
- Digital Spy
Louis Walsh has tipped his new X Factor boyband GMD3 to rival former show stars One Direction. The pop trio - Mickey Parsons, Dan Ferrari-Lane and Greg West - were selected for the Live Shows last night, alongside hip-hop duo MK1 and fellow boyband Union J. When asked by Xtra Factor presenter Caroline Flack if he thought GMD3 could topple One Direction, Walsh backed his new group to go global like Harry Styles and co. "From the very first audition I knew they were something special. They were just naturally (more)...
- 10/1/2012
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
'X Factor' finalists GMD3 are changing their name. The trio - friends Greg West, Dan Ferrari-Lane and Mickey Parsons - and their mentor Louis Walsh have agreed they need a more memorable moniker as people confuse it with former ITV1 daytime show 'GMTV'. Mickey said: ''Fans keep thinking we are called 'GMTV'.'' Greg added: ''Even our mentor Louis can't remember it.'' However, the group later admitted they are unable to keep the moniker anyway because it is registered to an American company. They tweeted from the band's account: ''Help us 3eeks!!! We have to change the name and we can't do it without your help! ''We...
- 10/1/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
X Factor finalists GMD3 have offered fans the chance to give them a new name in time for the show's live stages. The boyband were chosen by Louis Walsh as one of his final three groups at Judges' Houses, but their name was likened to a "virus" by guest judge Sharon Osbourne and the trio have since accepted that they need to go by something less "confusing". "We've decided we need a new name as no-one can remember it, including Louis and Sharon when we were in Vegas, so that wasn't a good start," GMD3 member Greg West said. Bandmate Mickey Parsons added: "The original name was the letters of our first names with a '3' for the number of us in the group, but people keep thinking we are called GMTV. "It also means we always have to stand in Greg, Mickey and Dan order and we keep...
- 10/1/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
X Factor finalists GMD3 have offered fans the chance to give them a new name in time for the show's live stages. The boyband were chosen by Louis Walsh as one of his final three groups at Judges' Houses, but their name was likened to a "virus" by guest judge Sharon Osbourne and the trio have since accepted that they need to go by something less "confusing". "We've decided we need a new name as no-one can remember it, including Louis and Sharon when we were in Vegas, so that wasn't a good start," GMD3 member Greg West said. Bandmate Mickey Parsons added: "The original name was the letters of our first names with a '3' for the number of us in the group, but people keep thinking we are called GMTV. "It also means we always have to stand in Greg, Mickey and Dan order and we keep...
- 10/1/2012
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
A band put together by The Wanted's management are being tipped to win 'The X Factor'. Trio GMD3 - comprising Greg West, 17, Michael Parsons, 17, and 19-year-old Dan Ferrari-Lane - are managed by Jayne Collins, who also created The Saturdays, and wowed the judging panel of the show when they auditioned recently. Gary Barlow told them: ''You're one of the best we've seen.'' It seems this could be a successful year for boy bands on 'The X Factor' this year as another all-male act, JukeBoxx, has already dazzled the judges during their audition. One audience member said: ''Everyone was impressed, the crowd were...
- 8/6/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
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