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Friday sees fourth-place Wakefield Trinity face fifth-place Leigh Leopards under the lights at Belle Vue in the first of the eliminators. Finishing third has earned Warrington Wolves a home tie against defending…
Read moreWhile the series dramatises the events in its own way, the Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan series goes further back than any of its other Monster series in the timeline. That doesn't mean that the soundtrack to the drama is…
Read moreWhat keeps you going? AmongstTheWaves It's a good question. I don't really know any other life. I've spent a lot of my time trying to create a body of work, and out of that, maybe there's a few songs at the end that are…
Read more“The narrative for ‘It’s Golden, This Feeling’ explores themes of intimacy and insecurity in an ambiguous way, with certain lines being more overt than others," McGeehan explains. "In some ways it’s obvious what it’s…
Read moreAlbum opener "April Limousine" faces Earth's climate degradation, and arrives alongside a video directed by vocalist Emma Maatman. Speaking about Maatman explains: "The first song, ‘April Limousine,’ serves as a literal…
Read moreThe Swedish 38-year-old is married to her husband and collaborator, Charlie Twaddle, a creative director and producer, and the pair have been together for six years. Read next Speaking to Attitude, Lo opens up about her…
Read morePreviously, the popstar (real name Abel Tesfaye) has contemplated plans to retire his stage name , explaining last year: “It’s a headspace I’ve gotta get into that I just don’t have any more desire for”. He jokingly told…
Read moreThe birthday event this year saw things ramp up a notch: a bigger festival, alongside the usual beauty of the lights in the forest, the wandering peacocks, the golden-hour light illuminating the fairground fun slide.…
Read moreHer technical experience across an unusual range of genres – drama, fiction, biography, memoir, documentary – informed her work as a wry and lively critic, especially on the late-night BBC2 cultural programmes Late…
Read moreAfter going viral for appearing in the Mister USA pageant’s swimsuit round last month, fans uncovered the advocate behind the briefs. As part of the pageant’s top 20, Ahlstedt initially stood out for his tight, American…
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