Stephen Troussé

1 week ago | uncut.co.uk | Stephen Troussé

“I just like TV,” says John Lennon to an interviewer, somewhere at the heart of Kevin Macdonald’s scintillating, crackling, livewire documentary about John and Yoko Ono’s first year in New York. “It replaced the fireplace when I was a child.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Stephen Troussé

7 hours agoIrish film star Barry Keoghan has said he met Sir Ringo Starr to study him ahead of the new Beatles films. The 32-year-old Saltburn actor has been cast as the drummer in a collection of new biopics directed by Sir Sam Mendes, the British filmmaker. He will star alongside Gladiator II star Paul …

1 month ago | uncut.co.uk | Stephen Troussé

Noddy Holder is recounting the colourful discussions that led to Slade In Flame, the 1975 feature film that stalled the band’s career but has been subsequently hailed (by critic Mark Kermode) as “the Citizen Kane of British pop movies”, poised for a plush 50th anniversary remaster by the BFI. “We were adamant we were not going to do a slapstick movie, which is what was expected of us,” says the ever-avuncular Holder.

2 months ago | uncut.co.uk | Stephen Troussé

From Uncut’s October 2008 issue [Take 137]. High in Lauren Canyon, you’ll find JENNY LEWIS, third generation showbiz kid and snarky queen of LA’s young bohos. Stephen Troussé takes a seat by the pool as Lewis tells all about her journey from child actress to American indie superstar…In real terms it’s just a short cruise south through the city, from the sprawl of the San Fernando Valley to the winding lanes of Laurel Canyon.

2 months ago | uncut.co.uk | Stephen Troussé

It’s easy to be skeptical of Sam Fender. Blond, blue eyed, looking like Gary Barlow’s indie kid brother, with a name that feels like a brand endorsement, when he picked up the Critics Award at the 2019 BRITs, you might have mistaken him for the industry’s latest tastefully distressed millennial singer-songwriter. But since his debut single in 2017, the canny chanter from North Shields has emerged as the most driven, distinctive and fascinating British pop artist since Amy Winehouse.