Category Archives: TV

Sing along now…

When I was in Japan a couple of years ago, I watched a couple of TV shows teaching their viewers how to speak English. From them, I learnt what to say if you’re angry with your housemates, and also what … Continue reading

Posted in TV, Video | Tagged | Leave a comment

London to Edinburgh

Hello from Edinburgh! After four years at UnLimited Media, I’ve finally made it out of London and up to our sister publication ThreeWeeks’ Scotland HQ. I say that like we have a proper office up here; as ThreeWeeks is only … Continue reading

Posted in Media, TV | Tagged | Leave a comment

Justin Bieber’s hair could so easily have been mine

This week was a significant week for many reasons. But mainly it was significant because Justin Bieber sold some of his hair for a lot of money. Of course, you’ll also be aware that Justin turned seventeen this week. That … Continue reading

Posted in Music, TV | Tagged , | Leave a comment

It’s not the winning, it’s the taking cash

This week, awards ceremonies have still very much been in the news. In the UK, talk has turned to the NME Awards, where most seem to be wondering how Matt Bellamy can possibly have won the Hottest Man award four … Continue reading

Posted in Music, TV | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

CMU Beef Of The Week #50: Glee v Rock

This week, ‘Glee’ creator Ryan Murphy came out fighting in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, in which he was asked about comments made about the show by Kings Of Leon and Slash. Earlier this month, Slash told Entertainment Weekly: … Continue reading

Posted in Music, TV | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Two classics of the audio book genre

So, amongst the same box of vinyl that threw up this, I also found these. At the time I decided not to buy them, but looking at them again now, I kind of wish I had. Even though I would … Continue reading

Posted in Music, Photo, Radio, TV | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Five Simon Cowell Number Ones

Another piece from the archives. This was written as part of a larger project that was ultimately unpublished. A rarity, perhaps an oddity in my portfolio, particularly if you’re a CMU fan, this article is about Simon Cowell but is … Continue reading

Posted in Media, Music, TV | Tagged | 1 Comment

X-Factor v Genuine singing talent

Hey, so it turns out that something on TV has been fiddled with in an attempt to make it more entertaining. How could something like this happen? Okay, you might say this case is different. This is a singing competition. … Continue reading

Posted in Media, Music, TV | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Kristen Schaal and Kurt Braunohler

Staying focused Kristen Schaal and Kurt Braunohler talk to ThreeWeeks Features Editor Andy Malt about bringing their Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show, ‘Double Down Hearts’, back to the Fringe Kristen Schaal and Kurt Braunohler came to the Fringe for the … Continue reading

Posted in Comedy, TV | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Jeremy Clarkson beatbox

I know in internet terms I’ve discovered this really late – it having been online for two whole weeks now – but I’m putting it here for the two other people who’ve not seen it yet. It’s awesome.

Posted in Music, TV, Video | Tagged , , | Leave a comment