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Steve Coogan Looks Like Oscar Wilde In Leveson Hacking Inquiry

November 22nd, 2011 By Mof Gimmers

Like all skiving media berks, we’ve been watching the Leveson inquiry all afternoon while simultaneously wondering whether it was ‘inquiry’ or ‘enquiry’ because we can never remember.

What’s this inquiry? Well, it’s about phone hacking and actual celebrity Steve Coogan was the star of this afternoon’s session.

In the session, he revealed some of the tactics used by news rooms to get stories on him, which of course, shocked us to our core until we remembered that we in turn, steal the stories of the tabloids and republish them here with crass jokes crowbarred in.

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#NaNoWriMo Is Upon Us! Show Your Uninspired Wares!

November 1st, 2011 By Michael Park

Yes it’s that time of year where Twitter is all aflutter with talk of moustaches and novels. The nights have finished drawing in and the drunken abandon of Hallowe’en has passed into the forgotten annals of Facebook albums to be ignored until next year.

Winter’s here and it’s a time for soup, fires, books and growing a moustache and forgetting to do it for charity (yeah, you’re supposed to get yourself sponsored, you unbearable poseur). Winter’s also a time of reflection when we look back and realise that we’ve done nothing to inspire or improve the world. You know, that feeling that everyone gets where they want to make the world a better place by forcing their insufferable platitudes upon an uninterested populace?

Well, most people.

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Interview With Alan Partridge About His New Book ‘I, Alan’

September 8th, 2011 By Mof Gimmers

Shut up you. We’re allowed to actually like stuff every so often. It’s not all hate, hate, HATE on hecklerspray. Granted, it really is mostly hating stuff, but how could anyone not love Alan Partridge?

The man’s a bloody mess.

And now, Sir Partridge of Norfolk is promoting his new book with an interview (which you can see over the jump) which is also going to be narrated by the great man for a talking book edition. That really is the greatest news ever.

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