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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FilmDid Wes Anderson call out Charlie Rose in The Royal Tenenbaums?
A scene from that 2001 film appears to feature a Charlie Rose-like chat show host who’s also a sexual predator Read more »| 22 Nov 2017 -
Tv RadioFancy seeing Noel Fielding play Alice Cooper or Jack Whitehall as Marc Bolan?
Sky Arts’ comedy show Urban Myths returns for a second season with more outlandish stories about celebrities, including Marc Bolan's initial meeting with David Bowie Read more »| 22 Nov 2017 -
Film
Pixar's John Lasseter steps down after sexual misconduct allegations
The Pixar co-founder and current head of Disney Animation will take a six-month leave of absence following years of inappropriate behaviour towards his female colleagues Read more »| 22 Nov 2017 -
Music
Aidan Moffat releases Where You're Meant To Be outtakes LP
Titled Songs That Weren’t to Be, Moffat’s latest album features demos and outtakes from the songs he recorded for witty Scottish folk music doc Where You’re Meant To Be Read more »| 17 Nov 2017 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 16-23 Nov: Radical Book Fair
It's time to get radical at the Edinburgh Radical Book Fair this weekend. Plus, Pussy Riot, Edinburgh Tequila Festival, Arika, Anthony Naples and more... Read more »| 16 Nov 2017 -
FilmThe Deadpool sequel has a new teaser trailer
Most of the new clip is an extended joke about American TV show The Joy of Painting, but there a few glimpses of footage from the Deadpool sequel Read more »| 15 Nov 2017
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Music
Björk shares dreamy new song Blissing Me
The Icelandic genius releases her new single ahead of the release of ninth album Utopia Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
FilmIs your name Will Smith? If so, Will Smith needs you
The actor and rapper is looking for other people named Will Smith for a secret project that sounds an awful lot like one Dave Gorman embarked on years ago Read more »| 14 Nov 2017 -
Tv Radio
Lord of the Rings TV series in the works from Amazon
JRR Tolkien’s fantasy world will be brought to the small screen by the streaming service Read more »| 14 Nov 2017 -
Music
LCD Soundsystem to play huge Glasgow show in May 2018
James Murphy and co will play the Galvanisers Yard outdoor space at SWG3 to kick off 2018's festival season Read more »| 13 Nov 2017 -
Art
Creative Edinburgh Awards 2017: shortlist revealed
The annual celebration of Edinburgh's creatives is nearly upon us – here are this year’s nominees Read more »| 13 Nov 2017 -
Film
Star Wars: New trilogy of films announced
Rian Johnson, the director of upcoming Star Wars film The Last Jedi, will be the creative force behind the new films Read more »| 10 Nov 2017 -
Comedy
Louis CK accused of sexual misconduct
Five women call out comedian Louis CK on sexual misconduct in a new story in the New York Times Read more »| 10 Nov 2017 -
Film
Michel Gondry and Elbow combine for John Lewis ad
French director Michel Gondry applies his whimsical touch to John Lewis’s annual Christmas ad, with Elbow providing a Beatles cover Read more »| 10 Nov 2017 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 9-16 Nov: Girls Can DJ
Girls really do run the world, and this week in particular, as Hotline, Push It and Bossy represent with female-run club nights in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Plus, Paradigm Electronic Arts Festival, Neu! Reekie!, Dundee Jazz Festival and more... Read more »| 09 Nov 2017