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TV Troll: Fluffy Kittens Make The World Go Round

It’s so easy to drift through life accepting the status quo (not the kind appearing in Coronation Street and beating up Les Battersby, silly, the other things-as-they-are-now kind) and never bothering to think about who takes care of the little details. Who picks up the …

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CatwalkCity.com

It’s a pretty simple idea: send photographers out on to the streets of London with high quality but lightweight equipment, and get them to photograph people they think ‘look good’. Then post one of these images a day on a website somewhere, thereby documenting London …

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Record Collection For Sale

We recieved an email from a friend recently telling us that Andy Roberts, guitarist for the London band Linus was killed in a hit and run accident a few months back. At this point you’re probably pretty quizical: who is this guy, who is this …

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Mid Week Music News

U2, Wirelss, Live 8, B-Live, Queen, REM it’s not exactly been about the small shows recently. So the cockles were gently stoked when we finally saw the words intimate show again recently. First off was the news that Elbow are back in September on Tuesday …

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Children Are Stupid

What can we say about Croydon that hasn’t been said a million times before? How about describing it as the Capital’s centre of integrity and good taste? No we’re not buying it either. But we would like to buy some nifty Playboy gear. That’s another …

Dash’s Chelsea Money Pit

Thanks to the excellent Rat & Mouse blog for pointing us in the direction of this story on Damon Dash being evicted from his “Chelsea mansion”. We’re going to risk damaging our hip hop credentials and admit that we didn’t even know the “music mogul” …

“We’re falling through space…”

We caved in. After reading over on the Beeb that the first episode of the new Doctor Who had somehow found its way onto the interweb we tried sitting on our hands for a bit and when that didn’t work we took a very long …

Interview: Warrick Brownlow, AKA Fraggle Boy

You might have read in the press today about a young man named Warrick Brownlow who has spent the past two years fighting an epic battle against ‘the man’ in the name of peace, love…and puppets. Basically Warrick has been campaigning to get the Jim …

Free Binder With Part One

January is known for a lot of things: dieting, being skint, the sales, resolutions. But, in our hearts at least, there’s one thing which really makes January, and that’s partwork magazines. You know the kind of thing we mean. The magazines published by people like …

London Underground: A++ eBayer But Still Rubbish At Transport

It’s becoming easier and easier to mock the London Underground system recently, what with the grand promises of a gleaming new transport system by 2012 and the fact that Jarvis are involved. But now it seems that the tube bosses are actually trying to make …

Churchill Memorial Screen

The Winston Churchill Memorial Screen (it’s actually a gate) was unveiled today (the 30th anniversary of Churchill’s birth) at St Paul’s. The monument cost £26,000, weighs 3 tonnes, took 7,000 hours and 10 assistants to make, and, we have to admit it, the pictures of …