Tour Essentials - Germany in Winter
I'm getting ready to embark on a three week tour of Germany, with performer Ryan Sheridan, and I realised I don't really have a working suitcase any more. I think I've been hibernating since Christmas....
View ArticleEastEnders' Shoreditch Make-Over: The Characters As You've Never Seen Them...
If you haven't already heard, 'EastEnders' is undergoing a 'Shoreditchification', giving Walford a trendier vibe to reflect the transformation that's happened in east London over the last few years....
View ArticleEight Ways to Survive Your First Year in Teaching
My first year in teaching was like a rollercoaster - there were twists, there were turns and if I hadn't had my seatbelt on, I would have just fallen off. And I learnt a lot. I learnt more than I have...
View ArticleTaylor Swift Is a Decent Role Model for Young Women, Why Does the Internet...
The Grammys proved once and for all that the whole world hates Taylor Swift. First, Taylor showed a few seconds of unrestrained excitement when she thought she'd won Album of the Year for her record...
View Article'SNL's' Cecily Strong Calls Out 'Cruel Bully Dickhead' Haters
In case anyone forgot, this week the Twitterverse reminded us just how petty people can be from behind a computer screen. This week's victim? 'SNL's' hilarious Cecily Strong. Rather than praise or...
View ArticleHoward Tangye - Casting the Line
As Head of Womenswear Design at Central St Martin's for 17 years, Howard Tangye's fashion illustrations have been highly influential to his students, most notably John Galliano, Stella McCartney,...
View ArticleMy 2013 Movie Top 10
One of my New Year's Day rituals is to go through all the films I saw in cinema the previous year and compiling a list of top 10 titles. Yes, I realise I'm a bit late posting this, but here are my...
View Article'American Horror Story: Coven' Finale Approaches: 5 Things We Learned This...
I've seen the season finale of "American Horror Story: Coven," and I won't give away any spoilers (my HuffPost TV colleague Chris Jancelewicz will have a full recap after the episode airs). But I will...
View ArticleOprah's Best Instagram Moments In Celebration Of Her 60th Birthday
She may be worth billions of dollars, but that doesn't keep media mogul Oprah from being joyously laid-back and downright goofy on her Instagram account. Oprah Gail Winfrey, who celebrates her 60th...
View ArticleAnna Kendrick Talks 'Pitch Perfect 2,' Doesn't Have Too Much To Reveal
It was recently confirmed that a sequel to "Pitch Perfect" is actually happening -- and that star Elizabeth Banks will direct the film. (Her directorial debut!) So, what does "Cups" singer Anna...
View Article'Celebrity Big Brother' Champion Is Crowned, Jim Davidson Beats Dappy And...
'Celebrity Big Brother' has made Jim Davidson this year's champion, bringing to a dramatic end the most tumultuous series ever. It was an all-male top three, as Jim beat Dappy into second place, with...
View Article'Celebrity Big Brother' Winner Is Jim Davidson, Not Words You'd Expect To...
Words we never thought we'd say… Jim Davidson… winning… a popularity show. But so it is. The comic TV veteran is the proud, emotional winner of this year's 'Celebrity Big Brother'. And what's even...
View ArticleWhat's Shocking Here Is NOT Beyonce's Outfit, it's...
It takes a lot to shock me. I spent a lot of years editing women's magazines and I have two words for you: sealed sections. Oh so many of the things. And now, as the publisher of women's websites...
View ArticlePaul 'Bonehead' Arthurs Goes Back to His Roots After Oasis
"It's an Irish thing," says Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs of one of this country's biggest exports, that curious outpouring of music that emanates from the north-west of England. "There isn't some magic fog...
View ArticleLucy Watson Poses Naked For New PETA Advert (PICTURES)
Lucy Watson has joined the likes of Helen Flanagan, Kelly Brook and, errr, Rylan by posing naked for PETA. The 'Made In Chelsea' star shed her clothes to spread the animal rights charity's message not...
View ArticleOn The Streets: The Freshest Global Street Art - 24 January 2014
This week's 'On the Streets' is a hefty combination of brilliant examples of visual art in public indoor and outdoor spaces. Leading off is Logan Hicks's 'Allure of the Sea' work for the Library Street...
View Article'The Shining' Twins Lisa And Louise Burns Makes Red Carpet Appearance - What...
Have you ever wondered what happened to those super scary twins from 'The Shining'? Well, 34 years after the film's release, Lisa and Louise Burns - who played the young Grady girls who were murdered...
View ArticleElton John To Reissue 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' Featuring Ed Sheeran And...
Elton John has announced the reissue of his iconic album 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' on 24 March. The record will also include guest covers by his pals Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sandé, Fall Out Boy, Hunter...
View ArticleThe 21 Greatest Moments In 'Groundhog Day'
It's a comedy film that's beloved of religious leaders, movies critics and audiences alike - and a movie whose title has become a phrase in its own right. A film that doesn't just provide laughs but...
View ArticleJacob Banks And Kwabs Lead UK Music In 2014
JACOB BANKS AT XOYO I started the week at XOYO in Old Street for a sold out show by Jacob Banks. The venue was heaving with young, diverse trendies. The vibe was positive, excited and muso. His two...
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