Happy Father’s Day! For those of you who have dads, are dads, or know dads, this one’s for you, from all of us at the Gothamist network. It was a week of bizarre, embarassing headlines at DCist. The trial of the local administrative law judge …
Now that Cedric’s had a chance to recover from the awfully big excitement of the Clissold Park windfall, our regeneration rabbit is about to go hippety hoppety flop eared over news that Silvertown Quays has had the go ahead from Newham. This means that there …
We’d like to start this week’s run-down by wishing a very happy birthday to parent blog Gothamist, which turned four on Friday. If it wasn’t for them, the rest of us wouldn’t be here. They celebrated their birthday by nabbing an interview with Entourage star …
Chris Roberts (not pictured) is a man of many talents. He’s traced the origins of nursery rhymes, surveyed London’s bridges and even written a musical about Margaret Thatcher. And then there’s the Evening Standard random headline generator. Most recently of all, he took us on …
In other words, it’s the first ever Londonist guided walk. We’re putting on a tour of the upper Pool of London (London Bridge and the Tower precincts) on Sat 10 February, from 2pm. There are soooo many reasons you should come: 1. It’s free! 2. …
Stephen Berkoff, the renowned Cockney thesp perhaps best known for his plays East (1975), West (1983), and, naturally, his appearance in the ‘Science’ episode of Chris Morris’s satirical spoof documentary series Brass Eye (“She was hit by a ton of invisible lead soup … that …
Think the service at your local chippie’s bad? Well, reassure yourself that paying more money to eat at a top notch restaurant doesn’t guarantee you any more civility, according to the latest Square Meal restaurant guide survey. The five worst restaurants for service, based on …
All the places featured in this Stalk are now mapped on Platial. You may remember we recently tracked down all the London-based work of Eduardo Paolozzi. This time, we took the logical step of pursuing his contemporary Enzo Plazotta. Eduardo Paolozzi… Enzo Plazzotta. You could …
There are some parts of London that just don’t know when to stop. Greenwich has already got a shipload of interesting and beautiful things to visit such as the ruddy big Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory, the Old Royal Naval College which is now the …
