Hints and tips:
...The $1.4bn-grossing film won only one award, for best song, which went to Billie Eilish and her brother, Finneas O’Connell, for “What Was I Made For?”....
...The mint-green Louis Vuitton look worn by Emma Stone, who won Best Actress for her star turn in Poor Things, featured a perimeter-forming peplum on top of a column skirt....
...I ask if she has read the biography Amy Odell published about her last year. She did not grant Odell an interview, but also did not discourage her friends and colleagues from speaking to Odell....
...Opening number “Don’t Wanna Sleep” set the tone, a sullen earworm that recalled a rowdy, hungover Billie Eilish, with Aerosmith-adjacent lyrics and stuttering, sexed-up declamation reminiscent of Fergie’...
...Not Billie Eilish....
...I have a collection of records, from John Coltrane to Billie Holiday to Sérgio Mendes, which I adore and enjoy listening to at the weekend....
...(since overtaken by Billie Eilish)...
...Yes, and her name is Emma Stone, who did in fact look lovely in white, feathered Louis Vuitton. Here’s the thing: it’s fine to go rogue, as long as you do it with panache....
...Best known for having directed some of the most famous music videos of the ’80s, including Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean”, and for his work on TV series such as The Durrells, he felt a strong urge to do...
...MTV maintained it began screening the “Billie Jean” video as soon as it became available; Rolling Stone had first put Jackson on the cover in 1971....
...I ask if he’s seen the “thirst traps” devoted to him on TikTok, video clips of Lynch accompanied by Billie Eilish’s “My Boy” and superimposed with hearts....
...Many local balls fund it, clearly quite successfully: Marble House was so well heated that the cream stone walls were warm to the touch....
...Billie Piper’s glass-box rendition of the title character in Simon Stone’s 2016 production of Yerma was one of the most thrilling theatrical performances I’ve ever witnessed....
...I find the Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) on the pavements of central European cities sobering....
...Billie Piper pinned audiences to their seats in Simon Stone’s devastating version of Federico García Lorca’s Yerma....
...It’s the sense of history, the warmth of the stones in the sun and the feeling that it is strangely misplaced....
...Lady Gaga took the Bob Geldof role, assembling Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and others for the primetime concert....
...A stone-clad volume on the lakefront in Jackson Park, it is reminiscent of a vessel and was inspired, apparently, by an image of cupped hands....
...The museum’s first permanent home, designed by Edward Durrell Stone and Philip Goodwin, opened in 1939. In 1964, Philip Johnson expanded it with an underscaled extension....
...It’s one of the things that makes Stone’s contemporary retelling of this timeless story so devastating. Stone was last in London with his searing production of Lorca’s Yerma starring Billie Piper....
...“Mexico should move the flag waving Migrants, many of whom are stone cold criminals, back to their countries....
...Vocalist Billie Bottle rendered “Gas, Dust and Stone” poetic; elsewhere Dave Holdsworth switched from sousaphone oomph to spiky pocket trumpet in less than a beat....
...The 23-year-old, who looks like a hybrid of Billie Eilish and Grimes, is lewd and loud, peppering electro pop records with foul-mouthed raps....
...Here, Najmeh Bozorgmehr and Mark Odell chronicle what Tehran calls an act of “piracy”: the UK’s seizure of an Iranian supertanker on suspicion that it was bound for Syria in breach of EU sanctions....
...Meanwhile Emma Stone as King is a tad bland, held back by a romantic subplot in which she does little more than wear moony looks....
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