I have started dating a lovely lady who is also a serious film buff. After we watch a movie she says things like “Well, I thought the art direction was good but the script suffered from being over-written.” To which I have no response, as …
As you may already know, Londonist has a long and prestigious history as far as the game of poker is concerned… …Ok, we won a media tournament once, but we still think that gives us the right to report on the forthcoming London Poker Open …
As a website that is sometimes confused by those of little brain with an American product (yes we are part of the Gothamist network, no we are not an American website) we were amused yesterday to see that some of the worst home-grown telly ideas …
Tom Cruise takes an unexpected ejaculation right in the face? Normally the Londonist team of lawyers wouldn’t even let us get near to typing those words but today, thanks to Channel 4, we are free to make as many childish double entendres about the dimunitive …
What is it about the press and this need they have for US celebrities to fall in love with London? We know Heat and the like exist on these things, but ever since Madonna relocated here it seems the denizens of ‘tabloid world’ have made …
What is going on with Madame Tussauds? We know they’re facing stiff competition from other, less crap more modern, tourist attractions but we’re not sure their current strategies are really what’s needed. First we had the gyrating Kylie who just happened to be on all …
A few months ago you couldn’t move for ‘A List’ celebrities clamouring to get a house in London, what with the likes of Dustin Hoffman and Christian Slater eyeing up our overpriced real estate. But now the tide seems to have turned, indeed there’s a …
In Los Angeles, tourists are regularly accosted by street-corner vendors selling “maps of stars’ homes”. These should really be called “maps of stars’ gates” since that’s all you’re likely to see – no peeks of Robert De Niro putting out the rubbish, alas. Now, it …
Celebrities and “leading figures from the worlds of culture, tourism and the media” are flocking to support the plans to install a beach by the London Eye this summer, the Standard gushes. Of course, you heard it here first, but now that the likes of …
OK – we admit it – we were had. Pitpass.com’s April Fool story completely…well, fooled us. In our defence it was pretty early in the morning and we were a bit overexcited about the thought of celebrities in Minis! The website Pitpass.com (not a site …
The Mail began serialising Piers Morgan’s ‘secret diary’ yesterday (couldn’t they have called it something other than a ‘secret diary’ it makes Morgan sound like a nine-year-old schoolgirl), so we thought we’d take a look and see what the broadhseets are saying about the book, …
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