The original Days of Thunder hit cinemas in 1990, thrilling audiences with high-speed NASCAR action and a story about ambition, rivalry, and redemption. Now, decades later, fans are buzzing about a sequel that promises to bring fresh energy to the racing world. I’ve been following the news closely, and I want to share what we know so far about this much-anticipated follow-up. What to Expect from the Days Of Thunder Sequel The original film starred Tom Cruise as Cole Trickle
Close-up view of a vintage microphone on a wooden stage The news of Dolly Parton's death has sent waves through the entertainment world and beyond. Known for her powerful voice, heartfelt songwriting, and vibrant personality, Dolly was more than a country music legend. She was a cultural icon whose influence stretched far beyond music. I want to take a moment to reflect on her life, her impact, and what her passing means for fans and the industry. This post will cover her car
It is finally here. Taskmaster Series 22 landed on Channel 4 last night and if you missed it, we need to have a serious chat about your life choices. The new series kicked off at 9pm and honestly, the casting team deserves a standing ovation. A Cast That Makes No Sense (in the Best Way) The five contestants for this series are Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie, Matt Lucas, Nina Conti, and Richard Ayoade. Yes, really. Richard Ayoade doing tasks set by Greg Davies is the kind of televisi
Summer festival season might be winding down but September is quietly one of the best months for live music in the UK. The crowds are smaller, the queues are shorter, and the artists are often more interesting than the big-name headliners who play the same set at Glastonbury, Reading, and Leeds in succession. Here is where to be this month. End of the Road Festival (3rd to 6th September, Dorset) End of the Road is the festival for people who love music rather than the idea of
Mark 12 September in your calendar right now because the Last Night of the Proms is almost upon us, and the 2026 edition looks like an absolute belter. Whether you are heading to the Royal Albert Hall, watching from a park, or streaming it from your sofa in your pyjamas, this is the one classical music event that genuinely feels like a party. Who Is Performing This Year? Sakari Oramo, Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, is back at the helm for his seventh Last Nigh
If you have been vaguely aware that travel felt different this year but could not quite put your finger on why, we have done the thinking for you. The autumn 2026 travel landscape is shaped by a set of genuinely fascinating trends that go well beyond booking the cheapest flight to somewhere sunny. Welcome to the era of chronocations, cool-cations, and glowmads. Yes, those are all real things, and at least two of them are quite brilliant. Chronocations: The Holiday Where Time
Something quietly radical has been happening in the UK lifestyle space this year: being unreachable has become aspirational. Not in a rude way, but in the very deliberate, genuinely enviable way that signals you have enough control over your own time to simply switch off. Digital detox has graduated from wellness buzzword to full-blown status symbol, and it is honestly about time. The New Luxury: Being Able to Disconnect Trend forecasters at WGSN have identified what they cal