Teen Spirit: November 29th, 2011
Tasha Dhanraj toes the line of good taste
I am going to admit to doing something that most of you will find irritating at best… I read what the man sitting on the train next to me was typing on his laptop. I think it’s only natural to glance over at someone’s computer for just a second and I know actually reading what they’ve put is a bit wrong, but I couldn’t help myself. I saw that he typed the word ‘chocolate’. I was on the train with my boyfriend and we were heading back to his place in Wadhurst and all he’d packed for us to eat was a plum. I was hungry and weak. I had no power over myself.
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Life Begins at 70: November 29th, 2011
Ruby Grimshaw invites TV cameras into her home
I had thought that the first public use of my beautiful new loft space would be a yoga or meditation class with a few friends, but it was much more exciting than that. It was filmed!
I had offered to be interviewed by Lynn Ruth Miller, a rather crazy elderly (even older than me) lady comedian. She was from San Francisco. Naturally. Where else could she be from? Normal ladies in their seventies might join health clubs or even try golf or gentle jogging, but a stand up comedian? I’d rather join the street cleaners in Brighton town centre on a
Sunday morning.
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Mad Matt: November 29th, 2011
Matt Whistler’s chef smells cheese…
Photo: copyright MCP
This week’s exclusive is with Monsieur Pierre Blanc, Matt Whistler’s chef while out on his yatch in the Pier park paddling pool.
“I do not believe this mad Englishman. Eee as the audacity to stand in the cheese store in the basement of the yatch and make me stock rotate all the cheeses into date order and yet place them in order of country from left to right while at the same time trying to have the lighter colour cheeses in chronological order.
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Film: November 29th, 2011
Director: George Miller
Ever get the feeling that Happy Feet – the tale of a dancing penguin who was at first ostracised and then embraced by his community for his differences – has a bit of a celeb fanbase? Just saying, it’s not every film that gets Brad Pitt and Matt Damon to pair up to voice a couple of Krill.
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