Released 24 years ago this week. What a film! Feel the rhythm! Feel the rhyme! Get on up, its bobsled time! Cool Runnings! Cool Runnings always makes for enjoyable viewing whenever it’s on TV and 24 years ago this week, a song of snow and ice premiered in the US. One of the all-time classic […]

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The iconic Oasis album turns 22 this week. You all have it. You all love it. You all played it to death. Do you all still remember it? Can you name the 12 tracks that feature on the original release of the superb (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?

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Something to note if you’re heading along soon. A few months ago, a story about a former McDonald’s employee went viral as a post on Quora revealed a trick to get the freshest fries possible. “If you want fresh fries, order them sans salt. This ensures we have to make a new batch, just for […]

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He’s back with three more documentaries soon. Impartial, honest and emotive. They’re just three traits that can help explain why Louis Theroux is arguably the finest documentarian around, but there’s another attribute that we all admire about him. He’s fearless. Over the course of his distinguished broadcasting career, Theroux hasn’t shied away from dealing with […]

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“There are times when unfortunate errors occur.” Joel Matip and Dejan Lovren weren’t the only people that made errors as Liverpool met Newcastle at St James’ Park because the BBC has apologised after an “unfortunate error” appeared on their subtitles during Match Of The Day 2. During the highlights, commentator Guy Mowbray was talking about […]

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It’s now the deadliest shooting in US history. Las Vegas police have said there are “in excess of 50 dead” and more than 200 injured after a mass shooting at a music festival. At this time there is in excess of 50 deceased and over 200 injured individuals. — LVMPD (@LVMPD) October 2, 2017 Clark County […]

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What do you reckon? Despite the fact that they’re only a point off the Champions League qualification places, there’s no denying that Liverpool have made a stuttering start to their season. From the top 10 in the Premier League, only Watford have conceded as many goals as Klopp’s men – they’ve both conceded 12 goals. […]

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94% on Rotten Tomatoes and ‘a stunning piece of work’. Don’t miss it. Aside from The Departed and Eastern Promises, when was the last time you saw an English-speaking film truly capture the allure, horror, and drama that surrounds terrorism and the gangster life? In recent years, films like Black Mass, We Own the Night […]

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More proof that Rick and Morty rules all. Season 3 of Rick and Morty came to a superb conclusion last night but to many, Rick’s main arc was completed after Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland achieved his main goal of getting that sweet Szechuan Sauce. As we saw in the season opener, The Rickshank Redemption, […]

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That’s some amount of property value. It’s no surprise to see that London absolutely dominates the list of the 10 most expensive streets in Britain, in terms of the average property value, according to Zoopla. Despite London’s dominance, there has been a sharp fall in value of homes on its most expensive streets. This being said, […]

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If you had tickets booked with them, all the information you need is here. Monarch has confirmed that the following companies have ceased trading and now entered administration: Monarch Airlines Ltd Monarch Holidays Ltd First Aviation Ltd previously trading as Monarch Airlines Avro Ltd Somewhere2stay Ltd As a result, the company has stated that as of 2 October 2017, […]

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Jesus. Following the dismissal of Carlo Ancelotti, Bayern Munich are looking for a new manager and Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been linked with the vacant post. Granted, we don’t see this happening given the fact that Klopp seems very happy at Anfield and the former Borussia Dortmund manager has an interesting history with the Bavarian […]

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Box-office flop but now regarded as a genuine cult-classic. Much like events in real life, timing is everything in La La Land. There’s a reason why studios jostle, plan and earmark certain dates to launch their tentpole features because as we all know, Hollywood is all about show-business. We frequently get to see the ‘show’, […]

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The BBC are deciding if this “behaviour was acceptable.” A recent episode of Strictly Come Dancing where Bruno Tonioli appears to ‘grope’ Shirley Ballas’ chest is being investigated by the BBC. While judging Alexandra Burke’s dance in the very first episode of the latest season, Tonioli ran his hand across Ballas’ breasts and said ‘touchy, feely, so good’. […]

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Great TV. During the filming of Suicide Squad, Margot Robbie developed a rather interesting hobby on set. Harley Quinn may have been fond of wielding a baseball bat, but the Australian actress prefers to use a tattoo gun. The Graham Norton Show returned last night and Robbie was a guest on the couch along with Ryan […]

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Those who abuse or neglect animals will face up to five years in jail. The government has said that those people who commit the most serious crimes of animal cruelty could face up to five years in prison. At present, the maximum prison sentence stands at six-months but Michael Gove, Environment Secretary, has said that the government […]

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Know anyone that wants this? The trailer is mega! An esteemed colleague of mine had the temerity and cheek to say that the SEGA Megadrive was a better console than the SNES. Naturally, I put this charlatan in his place by delivering a flying Liu Kang bicycle kick to his head. Ok, that’s a bit extreme […]

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Time to let your Soul Glo because the sequel is happening. If you were asked to name the greatest band of all time, there’s only one appropriate answer. Sexual Chocolate. Who? Well, they’re fronted by Randy Watson from Jackson Heights and they’re easily the greatest soul band to come out of Queens. If you agree then […]

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The Shelbys are back! Cillian Murphy has previously said that the new season of Peaky Blinders will go back to its roots and after seeing the first trailer, the Cork actor is a man of his word! Starting with those famous piercing blue eyes, we see Tommy stare into a distance as he takes stock […]

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“Exquisite, simple and torturously suspenseful.” Don’t watch this alone on Netflix. Today is a very good day for people that absolutely love to binge-watch on Netflix. Not only has the superb documentary Long Shot been added, but there’s a new Stephen King adaptation in the world and we’re very happy to report that it’s an […]

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You’ll definitely want to see this. The Graham Norton Show returns to BBC1 tonight and he’s got a little bit of something for everyone. After enjoying his break from our TV screens, we really hope his opening monologue goes something like this “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the […]

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Great cause, dodgy pictures! Following the devastating impact that Hurricane Maria has had in Puerto Rico, many people have been left without necessities such as food, water, electricity, and gasoline. US President Donald Trump has lifted shipping restrictions to help fuel and supplies reach the storm-ravaged country. So far, Hurricane Maria has claimed 30 lives in […]

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We hope he has a quick recovery. Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been injured in a car crash in Amsterdam. The Argentinian international suffered a fractured rib during the incident and he’s expected to be out for six to eight weeks. BREAKING: Reports: @ManCity striker @aguerosergiokun injured in car crash in Amsterdam. #SSN pic.twitter.com/6L8KrEREfM […]

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If you’re flying soon, take a look. Your flight could be one. Ryanair has announced that 176 weekly flights in and out of the UK will be cancelled between November 2017 and March 2018 as a result of a reduction in the airline’s flying schedule. Stansted Airport alone will see 120 flights cancelled with 56 […]

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Jesus, this is just spectacular stuff. Well said. As interesting as Steven Seagal’s views on the recent ‘bend the knee’ protests were, there’s always room for healthy debate on any issue of this magnitude. Given the fact that sports anchor Dale Hansen has been a regular contributor on Texas television for over three decades, he’s more […]

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“This is nuts.” From chatting with Oscar-winning actors to reuniting a girl with her long-lost daughter, The One Show on BBC is nothing but eclectic. Two shows are ever going to be the same but given the diverse range of topics that the show discusses, its format might appear to be a bit odd to […]

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The return of the direwolves. Yes! Now that the directors of the best episodes in the history of Game of Thrones have officially signed on for Season 8, the excitement levels are growing as production starts on the final six episodes of the world’s most beloved show. With every season, Game of Thrones continues to […]

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Horror fans will be happy. When it comes to literary adaptations, Stephen King has reigned supreme in 2017. To begin with, IT became the largest ever opening for a horror movie and the largest September opening of all time, the film more than doubled the earnings of the previous record holders.The Dark Tower, well, we’re hoping the […]

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“Enforcement action” has been launched. With the news that 400,000 passengers are to be affected by further Ryanair schedule changes in the coming months, the Civil Aviation Authority has “launched enforcement action against Ryanair for persistently misleading passengers with inaccurate information regarding their rights in respect of its recent cancellations.” Yesterday afternoon, the airline announced that they would […]

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Louis is life. You won’t want to miss this. Everyone has their favourite Louis Theroux documentary, we’ve even listed some of ours here, but one of his most heartbreaking features was when the documentarian examined the toll that crystal meth has taken on several addicts in Fresno, California. Simply put, some of the stories were […]

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There are some Old Trafford icons here. A few months ago, we brought you the news that the BBC would be broadcasting the exceptional documentary about the life of George Best. If you saw Daniel Gordon’s film, you’ll know that it perfectly captured a seminal period in the history of Manchester United. On the field, the ‘Holy […]

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He’s “starting to look like a GoldenEye character.” Before the recent NFL game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens at Wembley Stadium, 27 players from both sides took a knee during the rendition of Star Spangled Banner, the most at any professional game to date. Following the example that was set by former San Francisco 49ers […]

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Congrats to the happy couple. This was inevitable. If Game of Thrones has taught us anything about love, it’s that abducting someone you fancy, insulting them and then firing three arrows into their body is the best way to win their heart. Yep, that’s how they say ‘I love you ‘ in Westeros because Kit […]

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Anyone fancy a career change? The Christmas season is approaching and if you’re looking to earn a bit more cash and stay merry over the next few months, this position as a part-time professional beer taster should go down a treat. London’s Meantime Brewing Company in London is looking for someone that has “a passion for […]

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Amazing news. Gangs of New York, The Aviator, Shutter Island, The Departed and The Wolf Of Wall Street. Now that’s a good team. If you thought that DiCaprio and Scorsese wouldn’t be working together on another film, then let the immortal words of Jordan Belfort prove you wrong because” the show goes on!” Scorsese is currently enjoying a […]

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This looks absolutely brilliant. A few months ago, we highly recommended the superb documentary Oklahoma City on Netflix and if you watched Barak Goodman’s film, you’ll know just how much of an influence the Waco siege had on Timothy McVeigh’s sinister motivation. It’s highly likely that you’ve heard about the siege at Waco because the armed standoff […]

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Some of these replies are great. Celebrities are people too. Granted, they’re rich, famous, adored by millions and have a life that the rest of us can only dream of, but they’re still people that can have their feelings hurt with cruel words. Na, we’re kidding. They prefer to go on national TV and absolutely […]

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Know anyone that fits the billing? The ravens have been flying all over the realm because, with the official list of directors announced for Season 8 of Game of Thrones, the Great War is approaching. As previously reported, the producers are already looking to add new blood to the show – after all, they do […]

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It certainly worked. Top of the league, 16 points from 18, 21 goals scored and only two conceded, things are looking pretty good for Manchester City as Pep Guardiola’s men set the pace at the top of the Premier League along with their fierce Manchester rivals. With Shakhtar Donetsk arriving at the Etihad Stadium, Guardiola […]

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Thoughts? Given the fact that he scored 175 Premier League goals for Arsenal and won the biggest honours in the game,  Thierry Henry is as good a judge as any to comment about the latest hot-shots in the Premier League. So far this season, Alvaro Morata, Sergio Aguero, Romelu Lukaku and Harry Kane have scored 22 […]

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Things went from bad to worse. Jurgen Klopp’s mind is solely focused on Liverpool’s Champions League match against Spartak Moscow, but the German coach might be scratching his head after being forced to endure a very bizarre press conference this afternoon. Klopp met members of the media at the Sheraton Hotel close to Shermetyevo Airport […]

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This is massive. At the present moment, the five highest rated episodes of Game of Thrones on IMDB are as follows; 1) Battle of the Bastards – That epic episode when Jon Snow gave Ramsay Bolton his comeuppance and reclaimed Winterfell. 2) The Winds of Winter – The finale of Season 6 which saw Dany cross […]

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92% on Rotten Tomatoes and starring one of the finest actors alive. Dramas like Network, Dog Day Afternoon and All the President’s Men are rightfully revered as classics because aside from the superb performances and skilled direction, they all offer something that’s vitally important, they ask questions in the search for the ugly truth. For example, […]

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Ri Yong-ho, North Korea’s Foreign Minister has accused US President Donald Trump of declaring war on his country. Yong-ho told reporters in New York that his country also reserve the right to shoot down US fighter planes. BREAKING: North Korea's foreign minister says Trump's latest statement was "a declaration of war" against his country. — The […]

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It’s destined to happen in Season 8. Ned Stark dies. Come on, surely we’ve moved past the spoiler alert process at this stage? Ok, if you’re still catching up with the events of Season 7, consider this to be your warning. The Seven Kingdoms is a big place, but it’s not big enough for three […]

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He could be coming back. Given that the anti-Islam campaigner, Anne Marie Waters, is the bookies favourite for the Ukip leadership, it has been widely reported that Nigel Farage will set up a new breakaway party in the event that Ms Waters takes the Ukip leadership. Ms Waters is a director of Sharia Watch and Pegida, which […]

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Know more about Tom Hardy than your mates? Given the fact that Tom Hardy will be rejoining the Peaky Blinders cast for Season 4, we’ve decided to have some fun and test your knowledge of those films that the talented English actor has starred in. Note, we’re not including TV shows, short films, TV Mini-Series, TV […]

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Ofcom were busy. In Britain’s Got Talent, the judges get to hit the buzzer if they’re not impressed by a particular performance, but 663 people weren’t impressed by Amanda Holden’s choice of dress during an episode which aired on June 1. In fact, the TV presenter’s choice of attire is the most complained about TV moment […]

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Liam Neeson is also on the billing. Essential for film lovers. In terms of influence, box-office and sheer entertainment value, very few directors can rival Steven Spielberg. Jaws, Saving Private Ryan, E.T, Jurassic Park, Minority Report, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Schindler’s List, Catch Me If You Can, Munich and the Indiana Jones films are just […]

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