Author: Emily Davis
‘I did things I cringe at’: Alex Warren, rough-sleeper, viral prankster and now No 1 pop sensation
At 18, Alex Warren was homeless, sneaking into the gym of a gated community in his home town of Carlsbad, California, to shower for job [more…]
‘I still don’t know what it’s about!’ Buckaroo Banzai, the surreal 80s flop that became a cult classic
There are several surefire ways to reveal someone’s character. Do they like pineapple on pizza? Do they think it’s acceptable to talk in the cinema? [more…]
Sinners: vampires, racial politics and a surprise cameo – discuss with spoilers
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners just notched the biggest opening weekend for an original movie since the start of the pandemic, which means the Michael B Jordan-starring, [more…]
Jack Draper backs Sinner as return from ban nears: ‘He doesn’t deserve any hate’
Jack Draper believes it has been important to stand up for his friend Jannik Sinner and that the Italian is undeserving of any hate as [more…]
UK jazz star Emma-Jean Thackray: ‘I had the word weirdo thrust upon me. So I’m reclaiming it’
In her living room in south London, Emma-Jean Thackray triumphantly opens the gatefold sleeve of her new album, Weirdo, to reveal the liner notes inside. [more…]
Heartstopper to end with feature film finale
Heartstopper, the much-loved Netflix adaptation of Alice Oseman’s graphic novel series, is to conclude with a feature film directed by Wash Westmoreland, whose previous credits [more…]
‘Were they just voting on vibes?’: Oscars’ new compulsory viewing rule sparks backlash
A new rule introduced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to ensure voters have seen all the films in a category before [more…]
Manchester United plan £62.5m Cunha move but must raise funds from sales
Manchester United are pushing to sign Matheus Cunha from Wolves but may have to raise the money to trigger his £62.5m release clause by selling [more…]
Why the Northern Super League can change football in Canada for good
As “O Canada” reverberated around Vancouver’s BC Place last Wednesday, the emotion was clear on the faces of those on the pitch and in the [more…]
‘I hope I’ll one day be at peace’: civilians seek mental health help in war-ravaged eastern DRC
On a sunny morning in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where fighting between the M23 rebel group and the [more…]
