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UNCOOL: Kelly’s power-trip

September 19, 2011

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Kelly Rowland is hotter than a broken radiator in a balti house, but we weren’t sure about her blowing hot and cold with X Factor hopefuls Brooklyn. It’s kinda cool and massively dickish at the same time. Check out this clip [F.forward to 2:47] and cringe at the power trip…

COOL: Downton Abbey’s back!

September 13, 2011

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SERIES TWO BEGINS THIS SUNDAY ON ITV AT 9PM. Seriously, what’s going to happen?

COOL: Humphrey Ker

August 26, 2011

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WHY? A few years ago [circa 2006/7 & 8 ] Humphrey and two other clever chaps, David Reed and Thom Tuck placed their hands rather dextrously around sketch comedy’s sagging neck and thus wrung it to back to life. Together, they were successful victorian sketch troupe The Penny Dreadfuls – which Humphrey co-founded. Humphrey. What a […]

COOL and UNCOOL stuff at The Fringe

August 14, 2011

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COOL STUFF SKETCH SHOW – News Revue, at the Pleasance Courtyard Beyond, 6.20pm. STAND UP – Henning Wehn, Just the Tonic at the Caves, 9.15pm. KIDS PRODUCTION – Private Peaceful, Udderbelly’s Pasture, 2pm. BEST EMBARRASSINGLY BAD PRODUCTION – Blues Brothers Tribute, C venues, 11pm. COFFEE – Chocolate Soup, 2 Hunter Square. FOOD –Mussel Inn, 61-65 Rose Street.  UNCOOL STUFF THE WEATHER –  “Little […]

COOL Restaurant: José

August 7, 2011

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Really, why did we have to come back from our holiday in Spain? On that flight home, I’d never seen us so miserable. For me, it was about the Iberico ham. I’d had it everyday, either for breakfast, lunch, a light snack or dinner. Sometimes even dessert. For him, it was more a combination of […]

UNCOOL: Parking fines

July 28, 2011

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AMY.

July 25, 2011

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Before I met her, I’d heard countless tales about Amy Winehouse. She’d secured the role of ‘loveable rogue’ at my new school [ a school of about 300 girls ] from the great many exploits she’d been on for such a tender age. When I finally got introduced to her, the first thing that struck […]

UNCOOL: 20 things you dread your boss saying

July 22, 2011

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Do you wish your boss wore a mood ring?  Does he/she have the same social skills as Dustin Hoffman in Rainman? Whether you like yours or not, stick with them long enough and you’ll fast become savvy to their depressing script of superior demands and peculiar habits. Here’s a run down of the stuff you […]

COOL: Receiving messages

July 20, 2011

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Doesn’t it feel orgasmic, scary and a bit sci-fi all at once when you get a new message?!  Especially if it’s from someone NEW! We’ve all got our favourite inbox. What’s your favourite type of message?

COOL: 6 reasons to get your arse to the Edinburgh Fringe

July 8, 2011

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There are now approximately 6 billion festivals. And that’s just in England. But none get the adrenalin pumping quite like the Fringe up in Edinburgh each August. Every year, I’m reminded why I’m a bit in love with, not just the city but, the whole concept. Anyway … here are 6 reasons to go! 1. […]