“It’s watching the band that grew up near you, watching them in a club across from your house, when they were kids,” says Triple H. “And now they are playing stadiums. “It doesn’t make it any less amazing, how good they are. It just makes me more passionately ingrained in who they are because I […]

7 years ago

Arsenal’s 2-0 victory over Chelsea on Saturday evening looks set to massively help the Gunners’ get their season back on track Unai Emery had gotten his side off to a decent start in the post-Wenger era, but that form had started to wobble. One of the biggest issues has been Emery’s treatment of the club’s highest […]

7 years ago

Well, that was embarrassing An incredibly cringe-worthy moment happened during Sky Sports’ covering of Manchester City’s visit to Huddersfield of Sunday afternoon. This week Huddersfield terminated manager David Wagner’s contract, as they sat rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table. The bookie’s favourite to replace him is Bourissia Dortmund’s second team coach, Jan Siewert. Sky Sports […]

7 years ago

From X-Files to 10 Downing Street Gillian Anderson has been cast as Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of Netflix’s royal drama The Crown. The historical series covers the life of Queen Elizabeth II, from her marriage to Prince Philip in 1947 to the present day. It is intended last for 60 episodes over six seasons, and obviously […]

7 years ago

Jose admitted the whole thing while speaking on BeIN Sports The laundry basket tale. It is one of the most infamous Jose Mourinho stories of all time. It was in 2005, during his first spell at Chelsea. Following his side’s 2-1 Champions League first-leg loss to Barcelona, Mourinho spectacularly made allegations that then-Barca boss Frank […]

7 years ago

Fight fans have called him “deluded” and “unhinged” On Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao retained his WBA welterweight title after beating Adrien Broner via unanimous decision. In his 70th professional, Pacquaio outclassed the American, landing 47 body shots to Broner’s measly three. Manny Pacquiao attempted 48% more punches than Adrien Broner, landing 62 more total than his opponent. Pacquiao […]

7 years ago

Do you remember those crap author jokes you’d see in joke books as a kid? Fake books, where the writer’s name would be a pun – like Get Rich Quick by Robin Banks. Well, we’ve got a real-life version of that, only with an ironic twist. A policeman called Rob Banks has become an internet […]

7 years ago

It’s superb. In the sporting world, the greatest rivalries have the ability to transcend their sport. Borg and McEnroe was the perfect example of this because their temperaments and styles couldn’t have been any more different.  On one side of the court, you had Borg and his cool and emotionless demeanor. Facing him was McEnroe […]

7 years ago

The documentary Surviving R Kelly has brought renewed attention to the allegations RnB star R Kelly has been dropped by RCA Records after years of sexual misconduct allegations, as reported by Billboard. The allegations, which have dogged Kelly for many years, hit the headlines again following the broadcast of a documentary series from US network Lifetime. Surviving […]

7 years ago

There is only so much screen time in a day You get home from, after dragging yourself to the gym, and then order a Deliveroo because you are too tired to cook. So you fire up Netflix. Or actually, do you want to play an hour of Fortnite? Concentrating on a show is too much effort when […]

7 years ago

That is gorgeous UFC has unveiled their new “Legacy” title belt design, and it is a thing of beauty. The Legacy Championship Belt is intended to mark a new era for the company. The centrepiece of the belt is giant UFC logo, hade from highly-polished gold. A lot of thought appears to have gone into […]

7 years ago

“I think Nick Fury just hijacked our summer vacation” The first trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home, the sequel to 2016’s Homecoming, has just dropped, and there is a *lot* to take in. First of all, it sees Peter Parker and his classmates head to Europe on a summer trip. In the trailer, we see Spidey in both Venice and […]

7 years ago

The pathway to becoming a WWE superstar WWE has unveiled a new Performance Centre in the UK, to develop the British stars of the future. The facility near London is the first WWE training centre outside the US, and boasts “17,000 square feet, two training rings, world-class strength and conditioning equipment and versatile content creation infrastructure”. […]

7 years ago

He admitted making the gesture Southampton striker Charlie Austin has been suspended for two matches after he admitted making an “obscene gesture” to Manchester City fans. The incident happened on December 30th, during Southampton’s home tie with the Premier League champions. A frustrating afternoon for Austin came to an end when he was replaced by Irish […]

7 years ago

You just made the list WWE legend Chris Jericho has signed with All Elite Wrestling, the new wrestling company funded by the billionaire owners of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham FC. On New Year’s Day, after months of rumours, Cody Rhodes announced that he was launching a new promotion called AEW. As reported by the Wrestling […]

7 years ago

Bandersnatch stars Will Poulter and Fionn Whitehead explain to JOE the massive challenge of acting in Netflix’s interactive movie Right in the middle of the lull between Christmas and New Year, Netflix dropped Bandersnatch, a special episode of Charlie Brooker’s tech-Twilight Zone anthology show Black Mirror. As you are probably aware by now, Bandersnatch is no […]

7 years ago

Spoilers for Black Mirror: Bandersnatch ahead Since its release just after Christmas, Black Mirror fans have been dissecting Bandersnatch like a frog in an anatomy class, trying to uncover all its various hidden pathways and secrets. And while Black Mirror episodes tend to be self-contained, Bandersnatch has plenty on nods and call-backs to previous stories, […]

7 years ago

Attention, “Binge Gamers” and “Phone Zombies” The British Army has revealed a new line of recruitment posters targeted at getting millennials to join the armed forces. And they are, well, quite something. The posters call back to the iconic “Lord Kitchener Wants You” campaign from World War I, but with a modern twist. Well, the […]

7 years ago

“It is the responsibility of the customer to thoroughly check the supplied good before agreeing to pay for any meal/order” The freight company handed a £13 million contract to schedule extra ferries in the event of a No Deal Brexit is facing accusations that they took their terms and conditions from a takeaway website. Some eagle-eyed […]

7 years ago

What do Home Secretary Sajid Javid and Dwayne Johnson have in common? No, they are not both former WWE Champions, or both stars on the Fast & Furious franchise. Only Johnson has done those things. It turns out that Javid, just like The Rock, likes to refer to himself in the third person in public. According to […]

7 years ago

The veggie option is a red pesto goujon wrap, with tomato ketchup and lettuce McDonald’s has announced it is adding a vegetarian option to its Happy Meal menu, for the first time ever. Alongside the more traditional cheeseburger or McNuggets, youngsters can now get a get a ‘Happy Meal Vegetarian Wrap’, filled with a goujon […]

7 years ago

The former Wales international refutes the allegations Craig Bellamy has temporarily stepped down from his role as Cardiff City’s under-18 coach, following accusations of bullying made against him. The former Newcastle, Liverpool, and Manchester City player says he will fully co-operate with the club’s investigation, and that he categorically refutes allegations that have been made against […]

7 years ago

No one is quite sure what the footage is from A new series of Rick and Morty is on its way – we know that 70 new episodes of the hit show have been ordered, and are already in production. The thing that we don’t know though is when they are actually coming. Neither the show’s […]

7 years ago

WWE have confirmed that Gene Okerlund, the most legendary interviewer in sports-entertainment history, has passed away aged 76

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It was not the reunion episode they were expecting The Inbetweeners was first aired on E4 back in May 2008 – meaning that the show is now a decade old. To mark the occasion, Channel 4 announced a special reunion show to be shown on New Year’s Day. Tonight. 9pm. Channel4. The Inbetweeners reunion. Celebrating […]

7 years ago

The times, they are a-changing… After months of rumours, Greggs has announced that they are launching a vegan sausage roll. In an overly dramatic video that feels more like Interstellar than an advert for savory snacks, they unveiled the roll for all the world to see. The video calls it “The Next Generation of Sausage Roll […]

7 years ago

An episode of Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj has been blocked in the country Netflix has blocked a comedy show in Saudi Arabia that is critical of the country’s Mohammed bin Salman. As first reported by The Finacial Times, the episode of Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj is no longer viewable in the country, after the Saudi government’s Communications […]

7 years ago

It was always going to happen, wasn’t it? 2018 was a strange year for Kanye West. He dropped a series of mini-albums with various artists, and of varying quality. But the likes of Ye and Kids See Ghosts was greatly overshadowed by Kanye’s political outbursts. He wore his MAGA hat. He hung out with Donald Trump. He professed […]

7 years ago

2019 has started well Remember when Sir Anthony Hopkins posted that amazing video of him, well… We weren’t really sure what he was doing, it was sort of like he was in a mosh pit. But whatever it was, it was wonderful. Well, Sir Tony has shared another delightful video with us, to celebrate the […]

7 years ago

New Year, New Netflix content Love him or hate him, Conor McGregor is a pop culture icon, and it was only a matter of time until he made it to the silver screen. He may have dropped out of making his acting debut alongside Vin Diesel in xXx 3: The Return of Xander Cage, but in […]

7 years ago

The Khan family also own Fulham FC and the Jacksonville Jaguars Since they absorbed their main competitors WCW and ECW in the early 2000s, WWE has been the single main player in professional wrestling. While the likes of Ring of Honor and TNA have tried over the years, no company has really been able to compete […]

7 years ago

Snoop the Staffordshire bull terrier did not have a very nice end to 2018 As this heartbreaking CCTV footage shows, on December 17th the pooch was abandoned in Stoke-on-Trent. The video shows Snoop’s owner let him out of the car, before driving off without him. Snoop was rescued the RSPCA, who are now attempting to rehome […]

7 years ago

It’s a work in progress, but it is definitely a helping hand in getting the most of the special Netflix dropped us a late Christmas treat in the shape Black Mirror special ‘Bandersnatch’. Of course, this is no ordinary episode of Charlie Brooker’s speculative sci-fi anthology show. ‘Bandersnatch’ is a unique interactive experience, offering the viewer the choice […]

7 years ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has invited his old boss along Legendary Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is expected to join the current side at training on Saturday, ahead of their Premier League tie with Bournemouth on Sunday. New United caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has invited the man he calls his mentor along to join the […]

7 years ago

The disruption saw 1,000 flights cancelled or diverted and at least 140,000 passengers affected The chief constable of Sussex Police has said that some of the drones spotted over Gatwick Airport in the week before Christmas may have actually belonged to police. There were 115 drone sightings reported during the disruption on December 19th and […]

7 years ago

Over 45 million people have watched Bird Box in just seven days Netflix has been made a habit of being coy about their viewing figures. As they are a subscription service, and thus don’t rely on advertisers, they don’t have to release any data on how many people are actually watching their shows. The only […]

7 years ago

Being President of the United States is a pretty time-consuming job Ok, maybe not for Donald Trump, who manages to squeeze in about 10 hours of Fox News a day. But now that Barack Obama is no longer leader of the free world, he probably has a lot of time on his hands. And it […]

7 years ago

Fancy a January getaway? The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – or as it is most commonly known, North Korea – is one of the most secretive and closed-off nations in the world. Its human rights record is widely viewed as diabolical, travel from and around the country for citizens is heavily restricted. The tightly […]

7 years ago

The singer has been charged with two counts Chris Brown faces up to six months in prison due to him owning a capuchin monkey. The animal was seized by Californian authorities, and according to legal documents obtained by TMZ, the RnB singer faces two counts of owning a restricted species without a permit. Brown reportedly got […]

7 years ago

The early reviews have got us very excited A young bookstore manager named Joe (played by Gossip Girl and Easy A‘s Penn Badgley) falls in love with a customer named Beck (played by relative newbie Elizabeth Lail). It seems like a cute enough set-up, except that Joe quickly becomes a little too obsessed with Beck, […]

7 years ago

Celebrity Big Brother topped the list Christmas has been and gone, and the year is nearly at an end, which means it is time for Ofcomto release the list of the most complained TV shows of 2018. The UK TV watchdog received the most complaints regarding this year’s edition of Celebrity Big Brother. The controversial series of […]

7 years ago

2018 has been an odd year for the WWE Man-for-man and woman-for-woman, they had arguably the most talented roster of any calendar year in WWE history. Yet their highest profile match all year was probably the reunited D-Generation X lumbering around against Kane and The Undertaker  (combined age of participants: 206) at the whim of […]

7 years ago

“I believe in Christmas. I’m a Christmasist.” It might have only aired in 2010, but Peep Show‘s only festive episode has already been added to the canon of classic British comedy Christmas specials that also includes Alan Partridge, The Office and Father Ted. ‘Seasons Beatings’, the fifth episode of the show’s seventh series, has Mark host Christmas for his family […]

7 years ago

The pair are no longer suspects The two people arrested in connection with the drone sightings that shut down Gatwick Airport have been released without charge. Sussex Police said that the 47-year-old man and 54-year-old woman from Crawley were no longer suspects. They had been arrested on Friday evening, on suspicion of “the criminal use of […]

7 years ago

The Big Dog is fighting back In October, WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns shocked wrestling fans across the world by announcing he had been diagnosed with leukemia, live on Monday Night Raw. During the emotional speech, Reigns – real name Joe Anoaʻi – revealed that had been diagnosed 11 years ago but had been in remission, and […]

7 years ago

Nothing has been confirmed yet… Details have been thin on the ground regarding the return of Black Mirror, with constantly swirling rumours that the upcoming Christmas special of the show would star Miley Cyrus and would somehow be an interactive episode. All signs seem to point to an episode called ‘Bandersnatch’ dropping on December 28th, […]

7 years ago

What is the balliest way to take a penalty? Straight down the middle? A Penenka? Athletic Bilbao striker Aritz Aduriz has displayed another entry on that list: the one-step run-up. Aduriz gave his side the lead by breaking the deadlock in their La Liga clash will Real Valladolid on Saturday. The 37-year-old veteran did not mess […]

7 years ago

Buy me Bonestorm or go to hell Having run for over 30 years and 649 episodes, The Simpsons has had its fair share of Christmas specials. At its best, The Simpsons is probably the greatest and most important TV show of all time, but its fall from grace in the post-1990s era has been well documented. Still, […]

7 years ago

The armed forces have been called in Gatwick Airport remains closed following the ongoing drone chaos. The airport’s runways have been closed since Wednesday night, as drone devices have been repeatedly flown over the area. Around 10,000 passengers have been affected by the delays, leaving them stranded as they try to visit loved ones for Christmas. […]

7 years ago

He kept the caller on the line until an ambulance found him DJ Iain Lee has kept a suicidal caller on the line for half an hour while emergency services were able to reach him after he revealed he had taken an overdose. The man, only known as ‘Chris’, called into the former I’m A […]

7 years ago