The shock of being back at work after the torpor of the Christmas holidays is a little bit like a cold that won’t quite go away, you can’t quite shift that nagging horrible feeling that’s stopping you feeling 100 per cent. To blast away the …
Londonist isn’t sure we know anyone who actually admits to liking New Year’s Eve anymore, but we’re determined to make the best of it this year, so here’s a little rundown of some last-minute things you might want to contemplate. If you really feel like …
Did you see what we did there? You see, normally it’s called Friday Film News, but for today we changed the ‘Friday’ to ‘Festive’, because it’s all about the films to watch over Xmas on the telly, and we managed to keep the alliteration. Anyway… …
Londonist breathed a heavy sigh of relief as posh-boy-band-novelty-act G4 missed out on winning ITV’s The X Factor on Saturday night. (We’re not too proud to admit that we found the winner Steve to come across as an immensely likeable chap, despite Sharon Osbourne inexplicably …
The devastating news this week is that Vanilla Ice has had to cancel his gig with Wolfpac at the Electric Ballroom tomorrow night. To help you get over the blow here’s a few other things which might just help fill the void. (We try not …
Question: which major worldwide brand opened a flagship store in central London this month? Answer: Adidas. Maybe not the best scheduling decision the world has ever seen. After all, we don’t recall seeing people queueing days in advance just to catch a glimpse of David …
One Foot in the Grave didn’t work and The Office didn’t really cut it, but the Americans aren’t ones to give up, especially when it means they can make loads of money out a of a television series without really having to think about it. …
London’s prestigious tennis establishment, the Queens Club, home of the Lawn Tennis Association, is apparently under threat. ‘Under threat’ always sounds so promising but it doesn’t look like the threat is either aliens, Godzilla or rapid climate change, but more financial, as a move to …
Tonight sees the opening of ErotICA, the ICA’s attempt to bring some of “the finest pornographic minds together with artists and writers to put some spice into British erotica.” At 6.45 the team behind the new ‘sex zine’ Slit will be discussing how they went …
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