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Latest Clubs Blog
London Club News
I have been rushing here, there and everywhere this week – up and down, East and West! I’m off the sauce at the moment and getting a whole new insight into what we’re all like under the influence as everyone is drunk except me. Needless to say, you’re a funny bunch!
Club News
Camden indie hotspot KOKO is my Top Club this week. Hot club night NME is on Friday but I’m more excited to go along on Saturday for the return of the legendary Grooverider. Joined by Roni Size and Shy FX, it’s going to be a pretty big night and Grooverider tickets are …
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Latest Film Blog
Sherlock Holmes Movie News
Films seen so far this year: 379
Films seen this week: Dean Spanley, ‘The Good, The Bad, The Weird’, Rachel Getting Married, Flick, Igor, The Project, 4th Man, Goliath, No Through Road, Gunnin' For That Number 1 Spot, City of Ember, Heavy Load, Mutant Chronicles, Religulous, Sex Drive, I Am Alive, Awaydays, Nights and Weekends, 1-2-3-4, Lazy Days, The Class, The Rind
Casting News Update
A couple of weeks ago, I posted some casting news about Guy Ritchie's upcoming Sherlock Holmes project and Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. Well, …
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Latest Pubs & Bars Blog
Oktoberfest
Last weekend, I headed along to Islington’s Beer Exposed, a wonderful exhibition dedicated to – you guessed it – beer! For someone who’s more of a fan of the grain than the hop it was quite an experience, wandering around, glass in hand, drinking all kinds of beer. And I was pleasantly surprised to find I actually really enjoyed many of the varieties on offer. So there IS more to beer than Stella!
It got me thinking about London’s beer culture. What with it being Oktoberfest and all – every beer fan’s favourite time of the year. In England we’re known as a bunch of beer-swilling lager louts with bellies extending so far from our mid-riffs we can barely …
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Latest Restaurants Blog
Eating Out During the Credit Crunch
With the credit crunch firmly chomping down on our poor, overspent budgets, the last thing we want to do is go all out and spend loads of money on stuff that we can get just as good for cheap. Who needs Prada when you can have Primark? That’s the way we’re all thinking these days.
And with that in mind, the same applies to restaurants. Here’s our pick of alternatives to spend your hard-earned pocket money on that are sure to give pricier places a run for their money.
Instead of Gordon Ramsay, go to Nancy Lam’s Enak Enak...
Nancy Lam’s Enak Enak proves that …
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