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Take That surprise me
I SWEAR I'm not a fan of them but sometimes Gary Barlow & Co make the darndest catchiest songs that enter your head and stay there. The single The Flood, featuring the long "lost son" of the band, Robbie Williams, is such a song: Strong epic atmosphere, lovely verse and bridge part and such an irresistably catchy chorus that it is guaranteed to ( Read more... ) -
Liv Tyler's day of chess
I just love the fact that Lord Of The Rings star Liv Tyler practically begged 19-year-old Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, currently the best chess player on the planet and fellow G-Star model, for a private one-on-one chess lesson. Tyler is said to be interested in chess herself and obviously was very keen to get an opportunity to learn chess from the ( Read more... ) -
Mandatory Reality Check needed...
Any Brits recalling this one?
June 18th, 2010: England 0 - 0 Algeria. England in danger of being eliminated from the 2010 World Cup group stage, long before the party really begins...
Who's boasting about an "easy" group now? Certainly not Brits... -
Rooting for Denmark this year!
IMHO, Denmark -so- deserves to be the winner of the 2010 ESC. -
Pad krapao, anyone?
Anyone in here ever tried Thai Pad krapao? It's so yummy... -
How very, very sad
My childhood music heroes from the 1980s, the Norwegian pop duo "Knutsen & Ludvigsen" - famous for their positive and happy songs written for kids (that also worked incredibly well for those far older, may I say) during the 70s and the 80s - have suddenly been reduced from a duo to one single member. Gustav "Ludvigsen" Lorentzen died tragically ( Read more... ) -
Kristen Stewart as Lisbeth Salander??
Give me a f.. break.
Hollywood: For god's sake, don't even bother ruining the original version by making an American remake of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.
Seriously, do yourself a favour and go see the Swedish original version of the film (with English subtitles) with Noomi Rapace kicking some serious butt as the intrepid hacker par ( Read more... )
