Anna Chen and Chinese Elvis (Paul Hyu) at Colchester Arts Centre Anna Chen 10 ways not to die on stage … DON’T be fooled just because it says ARTS centre. This is just a sinister device to get you to relax. DON’T be fooled by claims of “it’s an intelligent audience, they’ve come via the […]
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Martin Rowson gets it right Okay, I hate myself. I didn’t want to but they made me do it. London Mayor Boris Johnson accused the Chinese of being incapable of original thought and here I am proving his halfwit point by blogging on the sodding Brand ‘n’ Ross stormette just like every other mofo and
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Here are some figures you won’t have seen in the national press. One week. Three journeys. Four suicides. Last week my associate Charles Shaar Murray traveled to Oxford to lay some cool slide guitar on a friend’s album. Both journeys out and back to London were delayed by a fatality on the line, one of
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“A lot of Europeans wonder: Why are Americans so crazy, they keep reelecting this guy?” Well the answer is, we don’t! They keep stealing these elections! And they stole it in 2000, they stole it in 2004,and they’re all set up to steal it again!” – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on BBC Television Newsnight. Jumping
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Is it the subprime market? The credit crunch? An end to juicy roles for a meaty hunk still in his 30s? What can a poor out-of-work actor do to earn a crust? He was Caleb in Buffy The Vampire Slayer season 7, Captain Mal Reynolds in Firefly and Serenity, Dr Adam Mayfair in Desperate Housewives.
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If you want to do China-bashing, you might as well do it right and no-one does it like South Park. Trey Parker and Matt Stone savage Western paranoia in their latest episode, The China Probrem, the season premiere broadcast in America on Comedy Central last night. Starring Eric Cartman as Edward McMillan-Scott (and here). And
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