Steven Spielberg and Stranger Things’ Duffer brothers are set to adapt a Netflix series from Stephen King and Peter Straub’s novel The Talisman By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 07:07 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 07:07 GMT, 6 March 2021 Steven Spielberg has found his next project: a series adaptation of Stephen King and … Read more
Almost exactly 21 years ago, I wrote a piece in the Spectator magazine alleging that Roy Greenslade, a prominent and respected columnist for The Guardian newspaper, had strong sympathies for the Irish Republican movement which he had never publicly admitted. This was, I believe, the first time anyone had pointed out Greenslade’s dubious connections. I … Read more
Are vaccine passports imperative if this country is ever going to return to normality? Or do they represent another unacceptable infringement of our liberties, as well as being deeply impractical? The Government until recently has leant towards the second view. Nadhim Zahawi, the vaccines minister, dismissed vaccine passports earlier this month as ‘discriminatory’. Only 10 … Read more
Billie Eilish has been making the most out of her quarantine downtime and revealed this week that she recorded a brand new album. During an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, the 19-year-old superstar casually dropped the news that she has new music on the horizon. Plus, Eilish debuted items from … Read more
Let’s stand back for a moment from this awful pandemic and consider what has been done to us. No previous governments in peacetime, and very few in wartime, have curtailed personal freedoms to the extent that ours have been suppressed over the past 11 months. We can’t meet our nearest and dearest. We are obliged … Read more
The much anticipated new series of Saturday Night Takeaway returned to screens this weekend, with hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, both 45, serving up their usual dose of fun and frolics. However, it was their co-star Stephen Mulhern who got everyone talking after arriving at the studio painted entirely in gold paint, and wearing a … Read more
Jeremy Mayhew, member of City of London’s governing body, told staff at the Barbican not to ‘feel too sorry’ for themselves There’s a widely held belief in the modern world that we have a human right to feel sorry for ourselves, and that particularly during the pandemic we should be allowed to let rip. So … Read more
They could hardly have scripted it more carefully. No sooner do the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announce they are expecting a second child than it emerges that the two of them will give a long interview to their friend, U.S. TV host Oprah Winfrey, to be broadcast on March 7. One can only imagine … Read more
How easily we slip into the unimaginable! Think back to before the pandemic — I know it’s hard. If you had been told then that travellers might be sentenced to ten years in prison for lying about which country they had recently visited, you wouldn’t have believed it. All right, you might have said, such … Read more
A number of Paramount and CBS celebrities were seen climbing atop ‘Mount Paramount’ in several Super Bowl ads, with Patrick Stewart and Stephen Colbert waiting for them in the final ad, just before halftime. The ad featured a hodgepodge of celebs such as Jersey Shore’s Snooki, S.W.A.T.’s Shemar Moore, Dora the Explorer, Survivor’s Jeff Probst … Read more