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Sebastian and Adjani are Dreaming Whilst Black KWABENA IS an aspiring filmmaker trapped in his recruitment job. When an old friend fixes him an opportunity, he must decide between going all in or giving up his dream entirely. The Voice Newspaper caught up with Dreaming Whilst Black Director Sebastian Thiel and co-creator, co-writer and executive producer Adjani Salmon to talk about the series and their excitement on how it will be recieved. Salmon said: “After such a phenomenal response to ...

The weeks best comedy on demand The weeks best comedy on demand. For more streaming gigs use the find live comedy search box with online as the region. Now ALFIE BROWN - IMAGINATION: The comic’s latest ‘philosophical and obscene’ special, filmed in Glasgow’s Oran Mor just days before the first lockdown hit last March, has been released on YouTube for free. Described as ’truly subversive and almost torridly honest,’ the show explores individuality, sexuality and ‘trying to feel at ...

Former Hollyoaks star Rachel Adedeji reveals next project after Lisa Loveday exit "Such a great cast, such a great team." 10/04/2021 Hollyoaks star Rachel Adedeji left the role of Lisa Loveday in September of last year, and has now revealed her next project. The actress and former The X Factor contestant will be appearing in a BBC pilot for Dreaming Whilst Black, based on a web series of the same name from a few years ago. The project is the baby of Adjani Salmon, and is partly bas...

The London dating scene, supposedly filled with excitement and ‘cultured city boys’. What a load of crap. Whilst Instagram will lead you to believe that London boys are like Hugh Grant in Notting Hill and the cast of Made in Chelsea, it’s all a lie. Get ready for a whirlwind of disappointing first dates, bland personalities and excruciating conversations. Here are the boys you will encounter if you venture into the London dating scene: ‘I could’ve been a professional footballer but I ...

A guide to spotting and avoiding wokefishing in dating Building a potential relationship on a foundation of lies is bound to end in tears. By Marianne Eloise Alice Cowling | Getty We see it on dating app bios all the time: “NO terfs”, “NO racists”. Many of us make our political stance clear from the outset, refusing to date across the political spectrum. But if someone on the other side wants a shot, what do they do? Well, it turns out, many will pretend to be more progressive t...

Chortle editor Steve Bennett compiles his most memorable shows of 2020 You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone… Joni Mitchell sure got that right. With the comedy industry all-but shut down in 2020, every gig staged against the odds became precious. In part, that’s because when gathering people together in clubs or theatres became outlawed, promoters got creative in their staging, creating intrinsically more memorable experiences. But more significantly, the new rarity of being ...

From catfishing to Covid cuffing, a dating dictionary of the last decade Jessica Benjamin This year has been many things: but did you know it marks a decade since the start of the millennial’s online dating revolution? That’s right.  In 2009, there was no swiping, no DMing, no liking and then unliking your crush’s Insta post to let them know you still exist.  Then the clock turned 2010, and everything changed. The entire lexicon of dating was rewritten, shifting from rom...