Behind The Scene: Sian Anderson
Sian Anderson, a name you may not have heard of, but If your a music industry head or musician especially in the urban scene you more than likely have her in your phone and email contacts. Having...
View ArticleFive Reasons Why Adults Should Go And Watch 'The LEGO Movie'
As grown up's we all have that inner child in us (not including pregnant women) that gets unleashed every so often in our lifetime, albeit, some let their kid-self out more than others. My kid-me was...
View ArticleKeeley Hawes Happy To Be Sad, And Very Unglamorous, Filming 'Line Of Duty'
Keeley Hawes was sad filming her lead role in Series 2 of 'Line of Duty'. The star of 'Spooks' and 'Ashes to Ashes' takes on the role of Lindsay Denton, a senior officer shunned by her colleagues and...
View ArticleJames Arthur Hits Back At Press On Twitter: 'If I Was Anyone Else I'd Have...
James Arthur has hit back at journalists over reporting of his latest Twitter spat with a glamour model, claiming the press are "vilifying" him. The troubled 'X Factor' winner also shockingly claimed...
View ArticleTheatre Review: The Mistress Contract, Royal Court Theatre
The Mistress Contract at the Royal Court is such a missed opportunity. The source material, a true story of a couple in the USA who've engaged in a sex services contract for the past 40 years, is...
View ArticleKristen Stewart Claims 'If You Fall In Love With Someone, You Want To Own Them'
Kristen Stewart, once part of Holywood's hottest young couple, has given her thoughts on love, claiming: "If you fall in love with someone, you want to own them." The 'Twilight' star, who famously...
View ArticlePoetry Review: The Nordic Light
The Nordic Light is a collection of poetry accompanied by photography, a seldom used combination, but a very impactful and much needed one. All of the poems in this book are contributions from historic...
View ArticleModern Publishing
I've kicked around the publishing game for a while. In the past decade I've had two books published by traditional publishers, and four by digital publishers. On the flip side, I've collected more...
View ArticleHurrah for 'That Googley Thing'!
So we'd love haughtily to report that either the stunningly brilliant Sherlock or the deliciously sophisticated Downton as our top pick TV box viewing last year, but it is with unashamed volume we...
View ArticleMorrissey Calls Prince William A 'Thickwit' For Hunting Trip
Controversial chart star Morrissey has branded the Duke of Cambridge a "thickwit" for taking part in a hunting trip the day before launching a campaign to save endangered animals. William joined his...
View ArticleWhat's New, Woody Allen?
Old allegation, old counter claim in the Woody Allen matter. What's new? Nothing. So why has this hoary old chestnut got fresh legs? The reemergence in a New York Times blog of sex abuse claims against...
View ArticleIndependent Authors of the World Unite
By Holly Kinsella, author of Tell Him About It. I read a slightly disturbing article the other day which alleged that staff at major publishers might be posting up bad reviews of independent authors...
View ArticleITV National Weather Service Has Reached the Grand Old Age of 25
We've been putting out the bunting and popping the champagne corks at our Weather Studio. Yes, the ITV National Weather service has reached the grand old age of 25. There's back patting a plenty and...
View ArticleDavid Bailey's Stardust on Show at the National Portrait Gallery
David Bailey is one of the world's most distinguished and distinctive photographers and this exciting exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, the largest exhibition ever of Bailey's work,...
View ArticleThe Preparation for Oscar
The Academy Awards are closing up on us... it's time to bring on the glamour. February is indeed preparation month as talent gear up to look their sharpest for their arrival at Hollywood's Kodak...
View ArticleThe Funniest #askJamesArthur Tweets (So Far)
Former 'X Factor' winner James Arthur isn't, it has to be said, the most popular of social media users. Which is probably why the Twitter hashtag #askJamesArthur has been trending - and also been such...
View ArticleWhat's the Difference Between a Mistress and a Prostitute?
Sorry if you're expecting a clever punchline to that - I don't have one, but that was certainly one question that kept swimming around my head as I read The Mistress Contract by 'She and He'. Released...
View ArticleWATCH: How Did Dynamo Perform This Trick With A Coin?
How did Dynamo perform this coin trick? Or perhaps it's not even a trick. See what you think...
View ArticleCharles Dickens' Statue in Portsmouth - An Awkward Pose
In Portsmouth's Guildhall Square a bronze Charles Dickens reclines on a throne of his first editions. He looks distinctly uncomfortable. He is attempting to cut a fetching figure - graceful with his...
View ArticleJennifer Saunders On 'Made In Chelsea' And 'TOWIE': 'I Would Rather Shoot...
Jennifer Saunders has slammed "despicable" shows such as 'Made In Chelsea' and 'The Only Way Is Essex'. The comedian and writer, 55, suggested that the programmes, which have become a hit in recent...
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