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One to watch: Rachael Lavelle | Pop and rock

Rachael Lavelle’s debut album, Big Dreams, arrived last November. With dusky vocals gliding over undulating electronics and doleful, ruminative woodwind – the clarinet is particularly striking – it’s perhaps unsurprising to learn that she still works part-time as a funeral singer in her home town of Dublin.Lavelle’s lyrics consider the strange world of digital algorithms and online optimisation. Wry lines such as My Simple Pleasures’s “Spotted, male, liberal, spiritual, Sagittarius” nod to the mundanity of dating apps.…

Rachael Smith on Encouraging a New Generation of Comic Book Creators

Posted in: Comics | Tagged: Artificial Flowers, Glass Half Empty, lfcc, london film and comic con, Quarantine Comix, Rachael Smith, Showmaster, Snippets, Stand in Your Power, The Queen's Favorite Witch, Wired Up WrongRachael Smith is a comic artist & writer who has created a number of critically acclaimed autobiographical and other graphic novels.Rachael Smith is a comic artist & writer who has created a number of critically acclaimed autobiographical and other graphic novels including Quarantine Comix, Snippets,…

Rachael Ray’s ending her talk show: ‘Time for me to move on’

Rachael Ray’s ending her longtime talk show after more than a decade, but food content will still be her meat and potatoes. CBS announced Friday that the “30 Minute Meals” star will conclude her self-titled talk show after its current 17th season. “In my more than 20 plus years in television I have had 17 wonderful seasons working in daytime television with ‘Rachael,’” she said in a press release. “However I’ve made the decision that’s it’s time for me to move on to the next exciting chapter in my broadcast career.”Ray’s…

Rachael Cook reveals why she brought Missi Pyle for ‘A Tourist’s Guide to Love’ | Hollywood

Josie and the Pussycats' stars Rachael Leigh Cook and Missi Pyle have reunited after 22 years since the release of the comedy in 2001. In the film, Cook had essayed the role of Josie McCoy while Pyle had played the character of Alexandra Cabot. Rachael Leigh Cook and Missi Pyle(Twitter) Cook and Pyle have come together for a new Netflix romantic comedy titled A Tourist's Guide to Love. Cook is the producer of the recently released movie and also the lead actress in it. While Pyle plays the character of Mona who…

New Comic NO/ONE Gets Rachael Leigh Cook/Patton Oswalt Podcast

Image: Geraldo Borges and Mark Englert/Image ComicsRadiant Black has become a smash hit for Image Comics, now playing host to a whole rainbow of Radiant heroes and villains. But its next big thing isn’t bright lights and big superheroics—it’s a multimedia thriller about murder in a world of heroes, and io9 has your first details.The latest addition to the “Massive-verse” series is NO/ONE, a 10-part thriller penned by Radiant Black’s Kyle Higgins and former Detective Comics scribe Brian Buccellato, with art from

Rachael Smith announces new autobio GLASS HALF EMPTY from Icon Books coming January 2023

British cartoonist and illustrator Rachael Smith has announced new autobio comic Glass Half Empty from Icon Books – coming January 5, 2023. Following on from her acclaimed autobio books Wired Up Wrong, Stand In Your Power, and Quarantine Comix; Glass Half Empty will see Rachael dig even deeper in perhaps her most personal book yet – and in her own inimitable style.   The synopsis: “At age ten, Rachael Smith was going to group meetings to help her handle her dad’s alcoholism. After his death, trying to manage her grief,…

Cameron Diaz Gets Candid With Rachael Ray About Why She Wasn’t Sure She Could Act In Movies And Be A Mom At First

Cameron Diaz didn’t know if she had what it took to be in movies anymore. The actress has not appeared in a film since 2014, but she is returning to the big screen with her pal Jamie Foxx in the upcoming action-comedy Back in Action. With filming around the corner, Diaz sat down to chat with Rachael Ray about her return, and why she wasn’t sure if she could act and be a mom at the same time. Since reiterating, Diaz met and married her husband Benji Madden and they have a young daughter, named Raddix Madden. Apparently,…

Blade Runner and The Thing Premiered on the Same Day in 1982

Image: Warner Bros/Universal PicturesOn June 25, 1982, a strange thing happened. Two movies, now considered to be masterpieces of their genres, premiered on the very same day… and tanked. Both received middling to genuinely harsh reviews, both failed to make a significant dent in the box office, and both seemed destined to be minor footnotes in the careers of their esteemed creators. Instead, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner and John Carpenter’s The Thing have become recognized as two of the greatest movies of all time.While