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• Talking to Ian Hislop

  
  Red Tory v.3.0 — Authority: 480
  Seeing as JKG has been delighting me in the comments of late with clips from the BBC quiz program HIGNFY, I thought I’d return the favour by posting this extract from Mark Lawson talking to Ian Hislop, the quick-witted panelist from the aforementioned show and current editor of Private Eye magazine. ...
  3 days ago

• ‘Dollar’ Bill Greenburg

  
  Pie Heaven — Authority: 142
  Cool short film by SCADShorts, done all in one take. (Thanks, Jake!)
  6 days ago

• Band of the Decade: Alkaline Trio

  
  Thrash Hits — Authority: 135
  Alkaline Trio Peak: Crimson Era: 2005 What have Alkaline Trio done in the 2000s? After 1998’s Goddamnit debut and the rough-round-the-edges, anthem-filled 2000 follow-up, Maybe I’ll Catch Fire , Alkaline Trio got close to the mainstream in 2001 with From Here To Infirmary released through ...
  1 week ago

• Scientology Makes New Laws

  
  XENU TV — Authority: 133
  Last weekend, an Anonymous went to shoot some video of the Winter Wonderland preparations on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.  When she saw stress test tables being set up, she started to tape.  A Scientology PI tried to bully her into stopping by saying it was illegal to put videotape of people in public on ...
  1 week ago

• Private Eye/Cyclops 404 – Error: Not found

  
  Fifteensquared — Authority: 143
  That is, surface reading not found. After doing a lot of crosswords I tend to read clues for their cryptic meaning without noticing, or should I say savouring , the surface reading. An example of this is 13A here: Bum, almost round isn’t wobbling – flaming criminal (8) I did not notice the excellent surface ...
  1 week ago

• How to Catch a Cheating Boyfriend: 5 Signs Your Boyfriend is Cheating

  
  Be Your Own Private Eye — Authority: 423
  Are you worried your boyfriend could be cheating on you? Maybe you just suspect, but you have to catch the cheating boyfriend. Before you go out and hire a private eye to follow around your boyfriend, here are five signs that your boyfriend is cheating on you. #1 Boyfriend is Hard to Reach: If your boyfriend stops ...
  2 weeks ago

• Blonde gold-digger jailed for conning lonely-hearts!

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  London, November 17 (ANI): A blonde gold-digger was sent behind bars for 12 months after conning men out of cash through lonely hearts ads.Married Loraine Upritchard, of Croydon, South London, fooled men by advertising herself as a widow looking for “mature gents”.The 51-year-old used to scoop out money from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quote of the Day

  
  The Appalling Strangeness — Authority: 136
  "The story of Browns career: a brief moment of boldness, followed by a hasty, grim faced retreat." Private Eye No. 1249
  2 weeks ago

• Piggies on the Railway – A Kasthuri Kumar Mystery

  
  Smita Jain's Weblog — Authority: 115
  Oh, the drama continues. As you know, we deliberated over the title or the longest time. The result? The cover design was getting delayed. Finally, when we couldn’t arrive at one we all liked, we decided to go with an ad hoc title and begin the art work. Here is the fist batch of options. Will post more ...
  3 weeks ago

• Stumptown #1 Review

  
  Stinkbrown — Authority: 122
  Greg Rucka and Matthew Southwroth’s Stumptown is a pretty damn good comic. It wasn’t average, it wasn’t okay, it was pretty damn good. It wasn’t great, but it is a first act, it should save the great and the awesome for later. What it should do is make me want more and it most certainly has done that. The ...
  3 weeks ago

• Private Eye/Cyclops 403 – Hate Figures

  
  Fifteensquared — Authority: 143
  What a cock-up – They repeated 402 in the magazine – Have they been taking on ex-Grauniad typesetters? So this crossword 403 was only available on the Eye’s website . I expect we can find a way to blame the postal strike. As the webpage gave the usual entry date for submissions I presume the next crossword in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Saturday Morning Cartoons 1970s Volume 2 – DVD Review

  
  Inside Pulse Movies — Authority: 147
  The greatest series in the history of TV is finally getting a little love on DVD. The Banana Splits Adventure Hour was a massive sensation to a little kid back in the day. Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorky were bigger than the Jonas Brothers and more emotive. After years of waiting for a complete collection, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Private Eye Christmas Cards

  
  In the Dark — Authority: 423
  Not really much time to blog today so I thought I’d put up a gratuitous cartoon to suggest where you might get your Christmas Cards this year. Please note that I don’t get paid for this advertisement. I did it out of the goodness of my heart, which is a very limited resource. On sale now
  4 weeks ago

• Sick of trick or treat Halloween callers?

  
  Lancaster Unity — Authority: 525
  Frighten the crap out of them with this cut-out-n-keep Nick Griffin Halloween horror mask. Free with the current edition of Private Eye .
  5 weeks ago

• W.C. Foulkes?

  
  The Ben Lomond Free Press — Authority: 433
  The lookalike in Private Eye today was Lord George Fou (as) wulks and WC Fields. Can’t see it myself. It seems I anticipated their front cover with the Nick Griffin mask too.
  5 weeks ago

• The Paul Foot shortlist is revealed

  
  Thoughts of Nigel — Authority: 512
  Private Eye have announced the shortlist for this years Paul Foot Award for Campaigning Journalism 2009. There are six entries Jonathan Calvert and Clare Newell, Sunday Times whose Insight team exposed a number of financial and legislative abuses in the Lords. Ian Cobain in the Guardian who has covered a ...
  5 weeks ago

• Private Eye/Cyclops 402 – A Slow Buck

  
  Fifteensquared — Authority: 143
  One of those where most went in easily but I had to put myself to bed before a couple in the top left corner, so they had to wait till the next morning. I wouldn’t be surprised if I’ve misunderstood the wordplay on some. Some particularly fine surface readings throughout this puzzle. Across 6 FACE SAVING ...
  5 weeks ago

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