5 d. ago Digested week: despite the Golden Globes being a joke, the audience keep turning up

Is there any circumstance on Earth that would make these people, in all their finery, sit this thing out?The truest thing ever said about the Golden Globes was by Tina Fey when she hosted the awards in 2019 and described the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a group of junket hacks, as operating out of the “back booth of a French McDonalds”. The HFPA was disbanded in 2023 after allegations of racism, but 95 former members retained voting rights and on Monday, the show went on. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago UK town with 'friendliest people on Earth' where visitors arrive 'by the coach

Visitors stop by for breakfast, banter and the large market.

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1 week ago The Yorkshire town with a bustling market and and the ‘friendliest people on Earth’

Coaches full of shoppers from as far as Liverpool and Scarborough visit this Yorkshire town for breakfast, banter and market

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1 week ago Charming historic village feels like stepping back in time with quaint stone cottages

It was previously named 'Britain's Friendliest Town to Drive Through'.

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3 w. ago Magical moment when meteorite fell from outer space and landed in Cotswolds cul

When Kate Middleton handled a small piece of rock at London’s Natural History Museum she became one of the few people on earth to have touched a meteorite.

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3 w. ago ‘Bob Odenkirk called to check on me after he saw it’: Rhea Seehorn on the intensity of making hit show Pluribus

The star has hit the big time as a total grump in her new Apple TV drama – no mean feat, given how delightful she is. She talks Lego therapy, freaking out her Better Call Saul co-star and her frustration with the Guardian crosswordRhea Seehorn has had a hell of a year. For years she had garnered a reputation as a great underappreciated talent, but that has all changed now thanks to Pluribus. A series about one of the only people on Earth not to have their minds taken over by an alien virus, Pluribus is not only critically adored, but recently became Apple TV’s most-watched show. And Seehorn is front and centre through it all. However, today she has bigger things on her mind.“You gotta tell me how to crack the code,” she pleads before we’ve even said hello. “I’m an avid crossword puzzler, but I cannot beat the Guardian crossword. I cannot crack it, and I need to figure out what the problem is.” Continue reading...

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4 w. ago A daring scene on Broadway this season has audiences talking, in more ways than one

Before the lights go down at “Liberation” on Broadway, the audience is talking

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