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David Mitchell In Conversation

Londonist finished off David Mitchell‘s Cloud Atlas a few months ago. We’d been meaning to read it for ages, but we don’t expect you to believe that; so we’ll happily admit to being swayed by all the hype that surrounded the book when it became …

Where Will You Watch It?

Bush. Kerry. Chads. Ohio. Yes, we admit it, Londonist is as excited as everyone else is about tonight’s US elections. We’ll be watching it on the good, old BBC (11:50 through to 5:00 with Dimbleby, Snow and Simpson et al) but there are events taking …

Stars And Their Homes

Don’t worry we’re not going to go all Hello magazine on you. This isn’t about “stunning interiors” and “fabulous hallways”, it’s about the curse of Chelsea football club. First up, Sven-Goran Eriksson, who has had a few ‘connections’ with the west London club, to say …

Sam Taylor-Wood’s New Work

Back on the Young British Artists ‘tip’, tonight sees the opening of Sam Taylor-Wood’s first solo show in London since 2002. Called simply New Work the exhibition incorporates two self-explanatory photographic projects: Crying Men and Self Portrait Suspended. For the Crying Men series Taylor-Wood visited …

Johnny Depp is Willy Wonka

The Sun newspaper has the first photograph of Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka, from the set of Tim Burton’s Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Currently being filmed over at Pinewood Studios, Depp is starring alongside Helena Bonham-Carter, David Hyde and Christopher Lee in what Burton …