8 Great Things David Lynch Taught Me
Few artists and creators have bent television to their will quite like David Lynch. Equal parts surrealist storyteller and culture/community provocateur, Lynch built a reputation on…
Why it might be time to press pause on some of those digital subscription services
The other day I got scammed online. It happens to the best of us. Mine was a dodgy subscription through a software company allegedly set up…
Slim pickings in Golden Globe nominees following half a year of actors’ strikes
When a film about a plastic doll in which the actors only have to behave like idiots makes it with the most number of nominations for…
Top 100 of American TV shows hint at a nation caught between consistent aggression and nostalgic loss
Whoever said there’s nothing new under the sun ought to turn on their TV because there’s a heck of a lot of newness on there. Currently,…
‘Parks and Recreation’ cast get together (actually, stay apart) for a one-off lockdown special
Winning multiple Primetime Emmy Awards, Parks and Recreation has gone on to become a cult classic and bonafide mass market hit. Fabulous comedienne/actress Amy…
Netflix series ‘The Umbrella Academy’ renewed for a second season
The Umbrella Academy is a series that takes the notion of family dysfunction to the next level, quite literally. The show is based on the comic…
Samsung unveil a mother of a screen size…
So you’re chuffed with your 65″ flatscreen TV recently hooked up onto the living room wall. Way proud, right? Well how do 98 inches grab you?…
Cree Cicchino of ‘Game Shakers’: shaking the boundaries of kids’ TV
Nickelodeon is well-known for saturating our screens with hi-viz children’s entertainment. The channel’s new show Game Shakers ups the ante: presenting not only a top-notch TV…
Freak shows and fabulously fu%*ed-up films lead Golden Globe nominations
Many of this year’s noms go way against the grain of normal…
Cyndi Lauper to star in her own reality TV show
Once upon a time, Cyndi Lauper was as successful a chart-hitter as Madonna. Indeed they were rivals upon first entering the music scene (chart-speaking that is,…
