The -ists this week had politics on the brain. And what goes better with politics? Partying– that’s two great tastes in one. Oh, and Kevin Federline…can’t forget about Kevin Federline. That’s three great tastes in one. -Chicagoist celebrated the election news but cried in their …
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We bet you didn’t know that this year’s Brit Awards are the 26th, unless of course you remembered that last year’s were the 25th. Taking place at a venue that won’t look at all like the soulless aircraft hanger that is Earl’s Court when it’s …
We like magazines. We like free things. So it stands to reason that we’d like free magazines. Or so you’d think. Ok, Vice was required reading for a while there, if only for the novelty value, but their conservative hipster schtick gets pretty old pretty …
Please, somebody, anybody, send us in a photo of this one. The world’s tallest man AND the world’s ‘shortest stuntman’, together, in Westminster, today. Why were we not informed? According to the website Life Style Extra, the liaison of contrasting statures was organised by Guinness …
What happened to the idea of the summer being a fallow period for telly watchers, resigned to endless repeats of Last Of The Sodding Summer Wine, Columbo and Porridge? When did TV execs wake up and realise that, actually, just because it was light outside, …
Joy oh joy: “Heart 106.2 is set to launch its biggest-ever TV and press campaign to promote the arrival of new presenter, Jamie Theakston.” According this report the MOR station will be presenting Theakston (their replacement for Jono Coleman) as “a metaphor for radio, putting …
Slow news day? Thank God then for novelty, election-themed gnomes! The story starts at UKTV Style Gardens, the incredibly popular…erm…gardening channel. A survey by the channel recently found that 1 in 10 British homes still own a gnome, and so the brainiacs at UKTV set …
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