Radio review: Almanacs – The Oldest Guide to Everything

‘A fiercely bright, posh, confident chap’ . . . Ben Schott. Photograph: Francesco Guidicini / Rex Features Ben Schott, presenting Almanacs – The Oldest Guide to Everything (Radio 4), is a fiercely bright, posh, confident chap. He has reason to exude confidence, given that he... 

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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes a father – but mother keeps mum

New father Cristiano Ronaldo in the 2010 World Cup Photograph: Tony Marshall/EMPICS Sport He may have been an overpaid flop during the World Cup in South Africa but Cristiano Ronaldo is basking in the joys of fatherhood for the first time. Portuguese media reported that Ronaldo’s 9lb... 

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Theatre review | Danton’s Death | Olivier, London | Michael Billington

Elliot Levey (Robespierre) and Toby Stephens (Georges Danton) in Danton’s Death. Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian This is the third production in the National’s history of Büchner’s 1835 masterpiece written when he was only 21. But although Michael Grandage,... 

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Kaskade’s ‘Fire in Your New Shoes’ Music Video

House DJ Kaskade aka Ryan Raddon has made public a music video shot to promote his latest single called “Fire in Your Shoes”. In this clip, Raddon is playing a photographer who takes pictures of a female model portrayed by his collaborator Martina Sorbara, the frontwoman of Canadian... 

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lucky star the free encyclopedia

lucky star the free encyclopedia. Lucky Star The Lucky Star or Lucky Starr may refer to...

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Unearthing the truth about Alan Moore

Fuzzy logic: From Hell and V For Vendetta creator turned underground publisher and musician, Alan Moore. Illustration: matttaylor.co.uk It’s not exactly on a par with his previous triumphs, but Astounding Weird Penises is as close to a new Alan Moore comic as you’re likely to get... 

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