Jennifer Lawrence

Last night I was watching TV when I discovered that nude photos of actress Jennifer Lawrence had been leaked online. I found this out because it was the topic of conversation between my wonderful girlfriend and her friends on their phones, and included them sharing the pictures. MWG then showed me the pictures, knowing that …

As if first dates weren’t awkward enough already

This is my standard warning to my Mum, this post is not for you. Yesterday I wrote about a documentary I'd watched, and mentioned that I'd also seen another one, Date My Porn Star. It's this that I'll be discussing today. The doc took three "porn addicts" from the UK and then flew them across …

Maddie Magellan

When I was in my early teens one of the shows I loved on TV was Jonathan Creek, which featured Alan Davies in the title role of a magic trick creating genius who turned his superior intellect to solving crimes with the aid of his sarky writer sidekick Maddie (Caroline Quentin). The show is still …

Why do the Irish hate Rihanna’s boobs?

This week there was a minor news story about people in Dublin going around stapling dresses onto Rihanna's tour posters to cover up the topless photos: It's an amusing story, even though I'll explain why I think it's daft in a bit, but it's actually the second time that the Barbadian singer's boobs have landed …

Movie Review: Hansel and Gretel- Witch Hunters

Last year I wrote about the fact that Hollywood is irritatingly still on this revisionist fairy tale kick, citing last year's Snow White double bill (Mirror, Mirror and Snow White and the Huntsman) but did mention there was one fairy tale inspired movie I was looking forward to, this flick. Part of the reason I …

Pic Post: Call to the Cardinals, Cynics and Conspiracy Theories

Conspiracy Theory 1 This made me chuckle, and could there be something in it? Cardinals are you listening? After Big Ben stood down speculation over who will take the magic chair has been raging, but this is by far the best suggestion I've seen. Conspiracy Theory 2 I'm guessing whoever came up with this was …

Book Review: Bossypants by Tina Fey

I love Tina Fey.   I've been aware of her work for a while and always found her quite funny, but it's only in the last couple of months thanks to LoveFilm that I've really got into her stuff, I'd seen bits and pieces of 30 Rock before, but with the first 3 series now …

Skyfail: My least favourite ad of the moment and one I quite like

There are two adverts on at the moment both advertising television programmes, one which I hate and another which I kinda dig. The one I hate is for the channel/company Sky and features two stars of it's recent shows, Ruth Jones from Stella and Robert Lindsay who's in Spy. The advert is basically the two …

Pic Post: Shelves, Scully and Snow Sharks

Good work, librarians Librarians are often seen as dull or humourless, but I really liked this thing some set up: Awesome kid 1 This made me chuckle, Jenna rocks. Thanks to lamebook for this one. Good sign Sir, you're sign just got trumped. Awesome kid 2 Okay, so this one is mainly the work of …

Pic Post: Signs, Graffiti and Princess Leia

Made this Star Wars geek smile And is it wrong to find a cartoon hot? Released This made me laugh. Nicely done, sir I'm a big fan of beggars and such who make an effort, like the dude in this post, however I love this guy for just getting right to the point in asking …