HBO’s dark comedy series Barry, available on Showmax, picked up 50 awards in its first three seasons, including nine Emmys. Wrapping up the critically acclaimed story of hitman-turned-actor Barry Berkman (series co-creator Bill Hader, in a performance that’s...
By BRUCE DENNILL Tightly Bound is the debut single from singer-songwriter Basson Laas. What are the aspects of music that most appeal to or thrill you as a listener, from lyrics to arrangements to instruments used to production techniques? Most of...
The Dead of Winter by Stuart MacBride is published by Penguin Random House and is available now. The extract is published by permission. It was supposed to be a simple delivery job for DI Victoria Montgomery-Porter and her sidekick, Edward Reekie –...
By BRUCE DENNILL Presented by the Maynardville Open-Air Festival, in association with VR Theatrical, A Midsummer Night’s Dream weaves a tale of love-struck couples, eccentric actors, and mischievous fairies. The play blurs the line between reality and...
by ARJA SALAFRANCA Flipped by Tracey Hawthorne is a novel about being seen, what is not seen, and how the previously hidden is revealed when the unexpected happens. In the unusually wet winter of 2010, two teenage girls set off to a party on a farm...
Mmabatho Mogomotsi, who played Snowey in Yizo Yizo more than 20 years ago, recently made her acting comeback in the Showmax Original Outlaws. She plays Moretlo, the Basotho queen-pin of the largest cattle raiding syndicate in Lesotho. She’s the bane of the...
