The ‘Spray Q&A: Bob Nastanovich (Pavement, Silver Jews, ponies)

by 586 MEDIA

Bob Nastanovich occupied a sort of floating role in erstwhile alt-rockists Pavement, sort of like Peter Beardsley did for England’s footie team, only without the dodgy haircut. A mixture of percussionist, MC, woo-hooer, keyboardist and stage generalissimo, he started out in Pavement as a second drummer to bolster the oft-AWOL Gary Young (often seen at [...]

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Penn And Teller Do Entire Show Underwater

by C J Davies

Regular hecklerspray readers – and if you don’t count yourself among them, please issue yourself with a slap immediately – will be aware that we’ve recently been chronicling the latest US television exploits of Martha Stewart. So far the cake-baking criminal madlady has treated American viewers to "an award-winning pig" and an audience full of [...]

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Dunst Shows Her Bottle

by Chris Laverty

Kirsten Dunst has been spotted at the premiere for her new movie Eizabethtown acting as drunk as a lord. Just like Ollie used to do. Does the lovely Kirsten Dunst have a drinking problem? The New York Post spoke to an expert on the subject, another inebriated reveller at the same party: "(She was) drinking [...]

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Betting Extra – Congratulations: Eurovision 50 Betting Odds – Part Two

by Stuart Heritage

***LATEST CONGRATULATIONS: EUROVISION 50 BETTING ODDS! CLICK HERE*** This Saturday sees Congratulations: Eurovision 50 taking place in Copenhagen. It’s a special Eurovision birthday competition to find the best Eurovision song of the last 50 years. And we’re profiling the betting odds of the finalists. The last 50 years have seen the Eurovision fortunes of the [...]

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Strictly Come Dancing Betting Odds – Who’ll Win The Series?

by Stuart Heritage

***LATEST STRICTLY COME DANCING BETTING ODDS! CLICK HERE*** As dumbfoundingly stupid as Strictly Come Dancing is, it can also be weirdly entertaining. Don’t get us wrong – if we didn’t have the chance to bet on the winner, we’d end up smashing our television in blind rage because of all the concentrated goonery on display. [...]

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Leibovitz Wins Best Magazine Cover For Rolling Stone

by 586 MEDIA

Annie Leibovitz’s picture of John Lennon and Yoko Ono – taken on the last day of the former Beatle’s life – has been judged as the best front cover of any magazine in the past 40 years. And guess what? It almost wasn’t used…

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Geekwatch: Dance Dance Revolution For A Calculator

by 586 MEDIA

Yup, you heard us right. Check out this astonishing piece of tech wizardry, as seen on World’s Favourite Bookmark, BoingBoing. It is a clone of Dance Dance Revolution ported for a calculator. Obviously the dance mat has been done away with, leaving you to press the appropriate buttons to make the moves, brother! Fuck maths, [...]

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The Early Years signed by Beggars Banquet

by 586 MEDIA

The ever-sensible Beggars Banquest has signed The Early Years, a psychedelic three-piece formed in 2004 by David Malkinson, and since fleshed out to include Roger Mackin (more guitar) and Phil Raines (drums).

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Narnia Movie Gets Slagged

by Stuart Heritage

You probably know that there’s a Narnia movie coming out soon, with up to six more in the works. And you probably also know that in a few weeks you won’t even be able to breathe for all the spiralling hype surrounding the first Narnia movie – The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe. The [...]

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Newsblam: Dunst Takes On Iraq, Ashton Mocks His Own Life, Doctor Who Gets Randy…

by 586 MEDIA

…BBC3 has announced that it’s making a Doctor Who spin-off series, entitled Torchwood. It’s going to be like "The X Files meets This Life". Here’s looking forward to the scene where a man snorts drugs with an alien and then shags it in the bogs – Who’s Sexy – Sky… …America is rolling out it’s [...]

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