Berkoff’s Oedipus was never going to be dull. It had masterpiece or car-crash written all over it, but it was never going to be dull.
Merry Xmas from the Culture Blog
Here’s our very own Dave The Pap getting up close and personal with Empire panto star Pamela Anderson.
Gok Wan in Liverpool
Gok Wan showed his extremely strange face in Liverpool last week, where he’s filming for his latest TV series, rumoured (by me) to be called How To Look Good Ugly.
Red and Blues premiere
Here’s an image of Suzanne Collins, Stephanie Davis and The Craig at the premiere of Reds and Blues at the Liverpool One ODEON the other night.
Russell Brand in Liverpool
Russell Brand, or ‘controversial comedian who goes out with Katy Perry, Russell Brand’ as it seems necessary to describe him, was in town this weekend to promote his new book, called My Booky Wooky, or something stupid.
Who wants to see pictures of Verne Troyer in Liverpool?
What’s that? You want pictures of Verne Troyer riding around Liverpool on his tricycle thing?
Viva Brazil Liverpool opening
Some PR stunts involving mostly-topless women to publicise the opening of the Viva Brazil Churrascaria on Castle Street didn’t seem to go down very well last week, but some additional pictures from the launch the other night seem to show things going with a swing.
‘Yanks out’ goes viral
So, Liverpool’s finest are set to get together to film a video in protest at ‘the most hated man on Merseyside since Kelvin MacKenzie’ (still our most hated man) as fears grow that LFC owner Tom Hicks, along with partner-in-crime George Gillet, will ruin the footie club.
Liverpool girls go wild for Brazilian
Will Viva Brazil buck the business district yuppie-chasing restaurant trend? That remains to be seen, but we’re not entirely sure what to make of this publicity stunt, staged yesterday in time for a weekend opening…
Dave McCabe outside Liverpool Crown Court
Dave ‘Look at me now’ McCabe has been making headlines recently, having been found guilty of sticking a nut on a student earlier this year outside Korova – for making fun of his girlfriend’s coat.