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20 February 2021

BlizzConline Day 1 Roundup: Diablo II Remastered, new expansions and more...

Last night (February 19th, 2021), Blizzard Entertainment kicked off their pandemic-friendly BlizzConline, bringing the community together through a fully virtual experience, celebrating their games of old and new. Here, we’ve ...
20 February 2021

TV News Roundup: WandaVision’s “incredibly sad” finale, Tim Burton’s Netflix series and more

Once again this week, we’re bringing you a roundup of all of the best and most exciting television news we’ve found over the past seven days. With so many incredible ...
20 February 2021

Sinister Saturday: H.H. Holmes – could he have been more than a Chicago serial killer?

The story of H.H. Holmes is not only interesting, but invites many questions and theories. Some of these theories have been about whether or not Holmes could have been Jack ...
19 February 2021

Podcast of the Week: Dear Diary, You’re Effed!

Our Podcast of the Week series continues today with one of our favourite series to-date! After leaving her role as Chief Stewardess on Below Deck: Mediterranean, Hannah Ferrier got engaged ...
19 February 2021

Benedict Sinister on the top five controversies around female musicians in the age of Covid

Looking back at the Corona disruption in years to come, many of us will associate it with scandals involving some of the most prominent women in music. As a connoisseur ...

18 February 2021

RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13, Episode 7 Rucap: The Bossy Rossy Show After Dark

As always, we start with post-elimination and after winning the lip-sync, Kandy Muse felt less celebratory than she (and we) thought she would. Tamisha Iman only somewhat fuelled Kandy to ...
18 February 2021

The Film of the Week series continues by highlighting the brilliance that is: Ex Machina

With films involving Artificial Intelligence (AI), there is always a sense of morality and of ethics, and this film breaks those boundaries in a fantastic way. Ex Machina, released in ...
18 February 2021

WandaVision: Five fan theories that may prove to be true about the Marvel Disney+ series

This article may contain spoilers! On the eve of the seventh episode of WandaVision, we wanted to dig into some fan theories surrounding the show. From talks of the Devil to other ...
18 February 2021

Exclusive: HM Johnsen gives us a guided VIP tour of his studio and home!

To celebrate the recent release of his EP Serenity, out now across all download and streaming platforms, the brilliant HM Johnsen filmed us an exclusive video in lockdown, allowing us ...

16 February 2021

Five predictions for the first standard Nintendo Direct since September 2019

Earlier today (February 16th, 2021), Nintendo announced their first standard Nintendo Direct since September 4th, 2019. Coming in at nearly an hour-long and said to be focusing primarily on games ...
16 February 2021

WandaVision theory: Is Evan Peters’ Quicksilver actually an undercover villain?

There was plenty of screen time offered up to both Wanda (Elizabeth Olsen) and Pietro (Evan Peters) in the sixth episode of WandaVision on Disney+, and whilst Wanda has some ...
14 February 2021

How to hit the refresh button and reshape your life

January and our new year goals are long gone. “New year, new me” feels like a distant memory and, quite honestly, an unrealistic notion I set upon myself. Despite failing ...
13 February 2021

Movie News Roundup: Captain Marvel 2 casting, Sonic sequel and more!

Been living under a rock this past week? If so, here is all the latest film news to be announced in the past seven days! With the success of the ...
13 February 2021

TV News Roundup: Mr. & Mrs. Smith reboot, The Last of Us casting and more

It’s been a super busy seven days for television, with announcements cropping up all over the place for various reasons. Here, we’ve put together a roundup of the most exciting ...
13 February 2021

Sinister Saturday: The story of Marshall Applewhite and the ‘Heaven’s Gate’ Cult

Cults are nearly always sinister, with deaths, rules and sacrifices all being made. However, the Heaven's Gate cult was something very different indeed. Applewhite was the leader of a religious ...
12 February 2021

Podcast of the Week: Let's Play: Conversations with Video Game Visionaries

Our Podcast of the Week series continues a little later than usual this week, but for good reason! Today, we’re celebrating women in the video game industry and, as part ...
12 February 2021

The RuPaul’s Drag Race United Kingdolls MUST represent the UK in Eurovision

This week’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Season 2 was one of the most exciting of all time, for a bunch of different reasons. We had the remaining competitors ...
12 February 2021

RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 13 Episode 6 Rucap: Disco, Disco baby!

Kicking off this week’s episode, the fight from Untucked has brought a negative vibe to the workroom that caused the queens to fight it out again. We can tell already ...
11 February 2021

Everything you need to know about professional golfer Jessica Korda

Jessica Korda is a professional American golfer who currently plays on the LPGA Tour. Born on the 27 February 1983 in the Czech Republic to professional Tennis player Czech parents, ...

9 February 2021

Exclusive: RedHanded podcast hosts Suruthi and Hannah on true crime, the supernatural and more!

True crime is something a lot of us love. It’s no longer a taboo subject; instead we all gush about how interesting we find some of the most gruesome and ...
9 February 2021

The top female footballers who are redefining the game

Right now there are more professional female footballers than ever before. Although the sport has struggled against discrimination, a lack of funding, and a dearth of media support since its ...
8 February 2021

Toxic body positivity: I don’t love my stretch marks, and I shouldn’t have to

It’s May 2020, and I feel disgusting. A dozen bottles of beer and leftover cheesy chips serve as a reminder of last night’s Zoom party with my girlfriends. I can ...

6 February 2021

What happened to Elisa Lam? Netflix explores the mysterious disappearance in new Cecil Hotel series

Canadian college student Elisa Lam was just 21 when she died. Her cause of death has been marked as accidental drowning, after her body was found in a water tank ...
6 February 2021

The Sinister Saturday series continues with: The Happy Face Killer, Keith Jesperson

Serial killers share many of the same tropes, such as animal cruelty, being bullied, and the want for attention. In this case, Jesperson ticks all three boxes. Jesperson is a ...