Cyndi Lauper on fun, fashion and freedom of expression: ‘We have braces on our brains’

The vintage emporium is still a downtown staple, but a little of its spirit comes uptown this month with Cyndi Lauper: A Suitcase of Memories , a two-part auction of her fashion and personal items at the New York auction…

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Sam Fender announces UK and Ireland ‘Proper Massive Stadium Tour’ for summer 2027

The new dates arrive after the North Shields star dropped a video on social media yesterday (Tuesday October 19), having previously shown an advertisement for ‘SF27’ during Newcastle United’s defeat to Aston Villa at St…

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Bicep Confirm New Album ‘Slug’

The production duo recently returned with a triptych of singles – ‘Air / Lemonder / Viper’ – seeming from a period in the studio with Warp legend Clark. Now they’re ready to unveil their next step. New album ‘Slug’ is…

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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Prestige’ is coming to IMAX cinemas in January

Released in 2006, The Prestige is set in Victorian England and follows two duelling magicians ( Hugh Jackman , Christian Bale ) as they try and best each other while attempting to discover each other’s secrets. Scarlett…

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Texas Celebrate 30 Years Of ‘White On Blonde’ With Arena Tour

The album was written and recorded when Texas were a their lowest ebb – ignored by their label and working from home studios, it nonetheless became a phenomenal success. Internationally acclaimed, ‘White On Blonde’…

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Konyikeh’s ‘Scar’ Carries A Fragile Beauty

Out now, it follows her recent project ‘Cinere’, with ‘Scar’ seemingly falling into place in a matter of hours. Co-produced by Konyikeh and Fred Cox , the pensive piano notes are set against swoon-some strings, while the…

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Slow Horses star breaks down shocking season 6 final scene: 'The biggest cliffhanger we’ve ever done'

However, in a surprise move, perhaps the biggest shock was left for last, as Jack Lowden's River returned to his grandfather's home to find Olivia Cooke's Sid staying there. Wanting to surprise her, he entered the house…

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Why isn't the Rugby League World Cup on the BBC? Latest on free TV speculation

The tournament is underway in the Southern Hemisphere and will see the best players in the sport go toe-to-toe over the next month. The men's, women's, wheelchair and physical disability rugby league tournaments are all…

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The Mystery of What Befell in the Ditch by Thure Erik Lund review – is this the greatest living Norwegian writer?

He spends his days slumped at the kitchen table or staring out of the window, convinced that the ceiling is about to fall and crush him. He sobs about the state he's in and the state of society around him. Of one thing…

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Making Marie Antoinette review – sweet Coppola home movie reveals the family business

It got a storm of booing from French critics, reportedly annoyed at the way their history had been reduced to a music video and fashion shoot with no French actors involved. Or hardly any. In fact, for all the lack of…

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