From the Beeb. The cast and creators of Monty Python musical Spamalot are hoping to set a new record for the world’s largest coconut orchestra…The public will be given a pair of coconuts to “clip-clop” in time to the Python classic Always Look On The …
Even though we are way way past school age, we still get a little melancholy at the close of summer. Fortunately, our friends across the -ist network know that the shenanigans don’t need to end just because the big yellow buses are back on the …
Londonist has been playing We Love Katamari all weekend. All weekend. This game is like crackburgers with extra cheese served up on a plate of M&Ms. While we did have perhaps a little too much fun rolling over Tower Bridge and Westminster before tackling Godzilla, …
Well, here we go again. The release of another instalment of video game ‘The Getaway’ has been announced by Sony. And this time, it’s portable The Getaway: Gangs of London is to be launched later this year on the PSP format. Flawed but fun, the …
A city’s affluence, and effluence, can be determined by the quality of its public conveniences. Later today, Londoners will get the chance to pass judgment on the state and availability of the town’s loos during a public meeting at City Hall news (whose own toilets, …
In search of the London buildings of the famous architect.
The ambitiously named Jubilee Gardens, or the Great Lawn of Yawn as we like to call it, is set for an exciting revamp. We reported on the original plans for the South Bank park back in June. Well, now they’ve been modified after input from …
A girl I’ve been seeing is hosting a Halloween party with her flatmates. So of course this means fancy dress, right? The problem is I think Halloween is rubbish and I hate costumes. But I don’t want to be uptight about it. What should I …
It is a truth universally acknowledged that London loves tourists and tourists love London – despite the lamentations of some patrons of our city. A new exhibition at the Hayward Gallery is due to open on Thursday 6th October, and not only are you invited …
The National Theatre is bringing the Empire State Building to the South Bank, but reel-for-reel as opposed to brick-for-brick. Every Friday next month the theatre will be showing Andy Warhol’s infamous film Empire, which consists of (and we’re pretty sure you can’t count this as …
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