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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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MusicFranz Ferdinand return with new album and UK tour
The Glasgow band’s new album Always Ascending will be released next year. Have a listen to the title track Read more »| 25 Oct 2017 -
FestivalsFancy a night of The Big Lebowski and bowling with GFF?
Glasgow Film Festival have come up with the perfect accompaniment to their 20th anniversary screening of the Coen brothers’ hazy crime caper: a night at the bowling alley Read more »| 25 Oct 2017 -
Festivals
Celtic Connections: 2018 programme unveiled
Celtic Connections returns for its 25th anniversary edition with over 300 events in January and February 2018 Read more »| 24 Oct 2017 -
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Watch the first trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread
Daniel Day-Lewis reunites with his There Will Be Blood director for 50s British drama Phantom Thread Read more »| 23 Oct 2017 -
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Quentin Tarantino 'knew about' Harvey Weinstein
“I knew enough to do more than I did,” said the Pulp Fiction director Read more »| 20 Oct 2017 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 19-26 Oct: Black History Month
This week we take stock of Scotland's best Black History Month events, plus shows from AJ Tracey, Newcastle's WHQ, Acid Mothers Temple, Sonica and more... Read more »| 19 Oct 2017
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Film
Why we can't watch Woody Allen films anymore
Woody Allen's tone deaf response to the Harvey Weinstein scandal reminds us of his own allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse; allegations that have now coloured his filmography. Here are the jokes that just aren't funny anymore Read more »| 18 Oct 2017 -
Music2017 MOBO Awards nominations announced
Grime star Stormzy leads the nominations this year with five nods, including best male, best album and best song Read more »| 17 Oct 2017 -
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Carrie Fisher sent cow tongue to sexual predator producer
If you didn’t think the Star Wars star could get any cooler, think again Read more »| 17 Oct 2017 -
Tv RadioFirst trailer for Steven Soderbergh Western series Godless
Soderbergh returns to the small screen with a moody-looking Western series for Netflix starring Jack O’Connell, Jeff Daniels and Michelle Dockery Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
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Black Panther trailer: Marvel's latest looks incredible
The latest trailer for Black Panther suggests Ryan Coogler’s much-anticipated comicbook movie will look visually ravishing Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
FilmCall Me By Your Name’s director explains the film’s lack of nudity
Call Me By Your Name screenwriter James Ivory has expressed disappointment that his most sexually explicit scenes didn’t make it into the much praised gay romance. We ask the film’s director, Luca Guadagnino, why the sex scenes are so coy Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
Tv Radio
Eleven returns in the final Stranger Things 2 trailer
The final trailer for Strange Things season two suggests things are going to get nightmarish for the people of Hawkins, Indiana Read more »| 13 Oct 2017 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 12-19 Oct: Birthday Parties
It's a busy week for Scotland's party folk, with venues and clubs across the central belt throwing shindigs in honour of their various milestones. Plus, Edinburgh Coffee Festival, Dundee Literary Festival, the SAMAs and more... Read more »| 12 Oct 2017 -
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Twitter suspends Rose McGowan over Ben Affleck tweets
One of the strongest voices against misogyny in Hollywood just got reprimanded by the social networking site for calling out one of Affleck’s tweets regarding the Harvey Weinstein scandal Read more »| 12 Oct 2017