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The guest introduces the film and explains why it means so much to them during a Q&A prior to the screening.  Stop Making Sense opens with lead singer David Byrne walking on to an empty stage with just a cassette tape player and an acoustic guitar. He performs track Psycho Killer to a backing track, and as the concert progresses more band members join him on stage. The groups set includes  Burning Down the House, Life During Wartime, Once in a Lifetime and Girlfriend Is Better, a...

This weeks episode of the Empire Podcast sees Chris Hewitt go on a rollercoaster ride as he has a natter about Meryl Streep, Eddie Murphy, and ice-skating uphill with Wesley Snipes, star of next weeks big comedy release, Coming 2 America, and then pivots to talking docs and directing with Alex Winter, the former Bill S. Preston, Esq., about his new movie, Zappa, which tells the tale of Frank Zappas life thanks to unprecedented archive access. Then, in the virtual podbooth, Chris is joined by...

George Clooney has signed on to work with the team who are putting together a reboot of classic sci-fi series 'Buck Rogers'.

Were hunting a serial killer. Oh, and discussing TV. Listen via Empire.

Design News, Delivered —xx, your friends at Business of Home Dine in: 8 stylish new dining chairs collections | Jan 7, 2021 | The Vico Duo from Fritz HansenCourtesy of Fritz Hansen Fritz Hansen — Vico Duo First designed by Vico Magistretti for Fritz Hansen in 1997, the Danish company has reissued the Vico Duo chair in honor of what would have been the late designer’s 100th birthday. The simple yet elegant chair still cuts as much of a striking silhouet...

Our Ghostsarama celebration of the wonderful BBC One sitcom continues with another in-depth interview with two of its stars/writers/creators. This time, Chris Hewitt sits down on Squadcast with Jim Howick, who plays Pat, and Mathew Baynton, who plays Thomas, to talk about the three episodes they wrote in the second series, the concept of Bad Pat, taking cues from Rashomon, and much, much more. A third part, in which Chris Hewitt, Boyd Hilton, and Beth Webb discuss the show will follow along in...

Douglas Friedman Twenty-twenty was truly the year of the home, and as many eschewed urban life for the countryside and some of us hunkered down in second homes or childhood bedrooms, we all grew richly in our personal design aesthetic. That is extremely reflective in this years collection of VERANDAs most beloved rooms, as configured by Instagram. These most-liked spaces are inspiring, soothing retreats that offer new takes on neutrals, traditional design, and what timeless really means to us...

Céline Sciamma’s Portrait Of A Lady On Fire has been voted the best film of 2020 in a poll of UK female and non-binary film critics and commentators. Conducted by Bechdel Test Fest, which champions representation of women and non-binary people in film, the poll surveyed 76 respondents from organisations and publications including international streamer and distributor Mubi, documentary specialist Dogwoof, the Independent Cinema Office (ICO) and the Barbican. Bong Joon Ho’s Oscar-winner P...

One of the year’s most anticipated films, James Bond: No Time To Die, has been delayed again and now won’t be released until April 2021. Despite film releases being delayed and cinemas struggling, an opening appeared for streaming sites such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+ to step into the gap. Here’s our pick of the best films released in 2020. I’m Your Woman In this “atmospheric” underworld drama, set in the early 1970s, Rachel Brosnahan (best known for TV’s The Marvelo...