Hungry KFC customers have caused queues so long that a bus company has been forced to close its nearby stop, while VE Day celebrations ended with police fining neighbours last week. Bus operator Stagecoach announced it would stop running buses to a stop in Eureka Leisure Park, Ashford, Kent, for the rest of this week … Read more
Make it a MANE event! Katy Perry’s new favorite go-to accessory is a stylish hair solution both on and off video conference calls By Pandora Amoratis For Dailymail.com Published: 17:30 BST, 13 May 2020 | Updated: 19:52 BST, 13 May 2020 While most of us aren’t exactly making getting dressed a priority these days, thanks … Read more
From Rick Gekoski’s witty latest to new stories by Richard Ford, Elisabeth Thomas’ debut and a satire by Jessica Anthony, this week’s best new fiction By Simon Humphreys For Event Magazine and Hephzibah Anderson and Eithne Farry For Event Magazine and Gwendolyn Smith For Event Magazine Published: 22:01 BST, 9 May 2020 | Updated: 22:01 … Read more
A gig on your laptop sounds like a contradiction in terms. It won’t be the same consuming thrill, but it can still be a treat of a different kind – cooler, calmer, more intimate. And easier to get to. There are now so many virtual shows that the Gigs And Tours website publishes a daily … Read more
Louis Lortie’s new album, In Paradisum – A Fauré Recital, makes apparent the importance of the composer’s piano works to 20th Century music By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:01 BST, 9 May 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 9 May 2020 Louis Lortie In Paradisum – A Fauré Recital … Read more
NETFLIX White Lines When the Spanish crime drama Money Heist became a global hit, Netflix shrewdly signed up creator Álex Pina to make another show. This ten-episode series, which has the producers of The Crown on board, is the result. The latest show from Money Heist creator Álex Pina follows Zoe as she travels to … Read more
Isolation Stories Monday-Thursday, ITV Rating: Grayson’s Art Club Monday, Channel 4 Rating: Jeff Pope’s Isolation Stories is a great technological achievement but not so much a dramatic one. Made about lockdown during lockdown, it’s intended to reflect what’s going on while it’s going on, which is mostly staring out the window wondering if you’ll ever … Read more
The Most Dangerous Man In America by Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis is a suitably head-spinning account of LSD High Priest Dr Timothy Leary By Francis Wheen Published: 22:14 BST, 9 May 2020 | Updated: 01:11 BST, 10 May 2020 The Most Dangerous Man In America Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis … Read more
The See-Through House: My Father In Full Colour Shelley Klein Chatto & Windus £16.99 Rating: Lifestyle sections of glossy magazines often show photographs of modern ‘architect-designed’ houses. They are all glass and straight lines and open-plan. There is no clutter. Nothing is out of place. If the architect has children, they are rarely visible. Perhaps … Read more
From Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place to No Really, I’m Fine, History Of Ideas with David Runciman and Easy Peasy Quarantini, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 BST, 9 May 2020 | Updated: 12:29 BST, 10 May 2020 Happy Place Every week Fearne Cotton asks famous guests to tell her what happiness means … Read more