Heaven and Hell: Live! News Posted by John Hoare on 29th June 2007, 00:51 I love Bother's Bar. It's fantastic to read someone actually discussing gameshows PROPERLY, rather than just dismissing a wonderful genre of programme as tat. And it's extremely amusing, without resorting to "the kind of puerile humour that blights Ganymede and Titan". Sob. It still hurts, Rick. IT STILL HURTS. Read more →
Captain Butler on 4oD News Posted by John Hoare on 4th June 2007, 19:34 Hmmm, interesting. Wanker of the Week Craig Charles' 1997 Channel 4 sitcom is now available on 4oD and Virgin On Demand. Read more →
Charles to have a crack at writing News Posted by Jonathan Capps on 1st June 2007, 19:15 Craig Charles - a man who it's safe to say has had a number of interesting occurances in his life - is set to write an autobiography to be published in March 2008. Read more →
Obligatory Craig Charles Link News Posted by John Hoare on 10th April 2007, 07:53 CRAIG'S WIFE TALKS!!!!!!! The story is also on the front page of the print version of The Mirror today, along with a double-page spread inside. You may add a ranty paragraph about the Mirror's hypocrisy here if you want. Now, can we get back to talking about boom mics and cumshots, please? Read more →
News Of The World EXCLUSIVE News Posted by John Hoare on 9th April 2007, 00:43 READ Craig's heart-rending story. WATCH as he tells all on-camera, which is the only reason you can actually trust this story. GET SLIGHTLY DEPRESSED as you realise that you really found out all you needed to know about the whole sorry affair with Craig's appearance at Dimension Jump, which also managed to be spiritually uplifting at the same time. GO and have a wank to cheer yourself up. Read more →
Motown on the Mersey News Posted by John Hoare on 4th March 2007, 11:44 Tuesday 6th March, 8:30pm - 9:30pm, Radio 2. Synopsis: "Craig Charles presents a documentary looking back at Liverpool's Mardi Gras Club and the special relationship it had with 1960s soul music. With contributions from musicians Geno Washington, Eddie and Chris Amoo, and Kenny Ball, music journalist Paul Du Noyer and the legendary comperes during those 'Tamla Nights' Billy Butler and Chris Wharton." For more info, see this atvtd post. It should be great, as it's always wonderful to hear someone wittering on about something they love. Read more →
Craig Back On The Street News Posted by Ian Symes on 11th January 2007, 15:03 Coronation Street, that is. I thought he was already back, but never mind. *whistles* Read more →
Clubbing To Death News Posted by John Hoare on 5th January 2007, 05:47 ...is the name of a film Craig has just finished shooting, where he plays a gay gangster called Carl Begsley. Synopsis nicked from IMDB follows, as padding out articles with a nice cunt paste is, as you should know by now, my speciality. Read more →
SFX Roundup News Posted by John Hoare on 23rd November 2006, 10:51 Issue #151, Christmas 2006. IT'S COCKING NOVEMBER. Magazine publishing dates annoy me. Anyway, a few things Dwarf-related caught my eye in SFX this issue, so here's a quick roundup. You should probably buy it, as I'm not going to cheat and scan everything in for you. Read more →
Fated, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Hate Shit Film Websites News Posted by John Hoare on 22nd November 2006, 09:47 Oh, this was supposed to be such a lovely article. Craig's got a film coming out, you see. It's supposed to be exciting. Fun for us to write! Free publicity for them! Fun for everyone. Unfortunately, we were hit by the curse. The curse of Shit Film Websites. May I present: www.fatedthemovie.com. Read more →