The most delicious festival of the year approaches and Culch.ie have Chocolate Festival goodness for you. We’ve also got tickets up for grabs for the Cork Jazz Festival. There’s movie news, music news, new books, , an interview with the writer of The Time Traveler’s Wife, updates on The Apprentice, celeb scandal, restaurant recommendations, cultural reminders and birthday shout-outs. I mean, is there anything we can’t do?
- This weeks Awesome Movie Moment
- Darren reviews the new Vince Vaughan movie, Couple’s Retreat
- Two Sheets brings you our Top 5 Slasher Movies
- Stan educates us on the early classics
- Sitting in this weekend? Niall has top tips for the couch-potato
- More animation from our Dutch correspondent
- Niall has the latest Avatar news. Is this movie just getting a little too much hype?
- This weeks Friday Feeling includes Fantastic Mr. Fox, Saw VI and The Vampires Assistanc
- John brings you some vintage cool
- And Dermo is back with Music News
- Cast your vote for IMTV nominees
- The Kings of Convenience have a new single and by all accounts theur new album is damn good too
- With the launch of the IMRO Venue of the Year Awards, Darren asks what’s your favourite live venue?
TV
The Apprentice
Books/Magazines/Comics
- Ms. Keogh interviewed the wonderful Audrey Niffeneger on life, love and her new book, Her Fearful Symmetry
- The Good Mood Food book is out this week. Nyom!
- The Rising goes animated
Events
- LaChappelle’s “American Jesus” exhibition closes next weekend.
- Sweary chats with the organisers of the First Irish Discworld convention
- Ballymun Trad? Sure why not?
- The Seamus Ennis Festival from 22nd-26th October
Random/Whimsical/ Gadgets/Internet Jiggery-Pokery
- An honest Irish football song via Dublin’s 98
- Simon’s Cat is back in action
- Facebook gets Civilized
- I Choo Choo Choose Jimmy at H&M - shoes for the recession-prone diva
- The things that amuse nerds…
- Travors continue his “review” of North City Dublin this time focusing on Restaurants
Competitions
- Win tickets to The Cork Jazz Festival
- CHOCOLATE! CHOCOLATE Everywhere and we’re giving away tickets.
- Everyone’s favourite crime-fighter turned 84 last week. Happy Birthday Jess!
- Sweary’s Jaw never gets tired
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