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HTSI
‘My favourite chair’. By the world’s great tastemakers
...And I have an Eames daybed-like one that they made for the director Billy Wilder, who used it for napping on movie sets....
January 19, 2024
ReviewAlbums
Jon Batiste: World Music Radio — the Grammy winner loses his place
...Kenny G pops up to play a jazzy sax solo on “Clair de Lune” and Lil Wayne raps about New Orleans on “Uneasy”....
August 18, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewFiction
Apartment, by Teddy Wayne — the write stuff
...Billy has been bunking in the basement of the dive bar where he works....
July 24, 2020
Due Diligence
Wall Street banks: winners and losers from 2020 Premium content
...(The New Yorker) Billy Walters The Sin City sports gambling legend was nailed in an insider-trading scheme said to have made him a $40m fortune....
January 21, 2021
ReviewTheatre
Greater Clements — a poignant glimpse of rural decline
...Three other characters including Olivia (Nina Hellman), a local busybody, and Wayne (Andrew Garman), Clements’s garrulous sheriff, pop up over the course of just under three hours (with two intervals)....
December 10, 2019
ReviewLife & Arts
DVD: I Am Not a Serial Killer — ‘deadpan flippancy’
...Directed by Billy O’Brien, 2016 Spirit Entertainment Max Records plays John Wayne Cleaver, a weirdo youngster who helps out in his mother’s funeral parlour. At school he is bullied....
February 17, 2017
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewMusic
Billy Childs Quartet’s London gig delivered strong emotions with instrumental finesse
...That alone would make him a sideman of repute, reflected in credits ranging from Wayne Shorter to Chick Corea....
November 1, 2018
Life & Arts
Hugh Jackman: every bit the showman
...His accountant-father Christopher is a born-again Christian who was converted by American preacher Billy Graham, and used to take Jackman to Christian revivals....
December 22, 2017
Life & Arts
The Hollywood cool of the Hotel Del Coronado
...That’s partly thanks to Billy Wilder, who came to the hotel in 1958 to shoot his comedy, Some Like It Hot....
July 13, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
Wayne Shorter, Jason Moran, Dhafer Youssef — London Jazz Festival
...His long opening solo smouldered with power and commitment and cymbal smashes from drummer Billy Hart....
November 21, 2016
Life & Arts
A taste of Highland Park, Illinois
...Photographs: Wayne Cable; Slaven Vlasic/Getty; Frederick Breedon/Getty; David Pollack/Corbis via Getty...
January 31, 2017
Life & Arts
Kirk Douglas: an enduring lust for life
...He was John Wayne half-morphed into Humphrey Bogart, except that Douglas kept a prairie wolf ferocity about him always....
August 26, 2016
Personal Finance
My First Million — Anne Walker
...Twenty years ago ballet and ballroom dancing were still seen as elitist, but Strictly Come Dancing, along with Billy Elliot, have made dance more popular....
July 29, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
Wayne Escoffery, Ronnie Scott’s, London – review
...Saxophonist Wayne Escoffery wears his mainstream credentials on his sleeve....
January 16, 2014
ReviewLife & Arts
Wayne Krantz Trio, Ronnie Scott’s, London
...Wayne Krantz is a hard-edged stylist with a trailblazing technique and a penchant for complex musical narratives....
August 21, 2012
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Sport
Arsène’s austerity
...Billy Beane, general manager of the Oakland A’s baseball team and hero of the book and film Moneyball, told me in 2010: “When I think of Wenger, I think of Warren Buffett....
January 25, 2013
Lunch with the FT
Lunch with the FT: Dustin Hoffman
...It went to John Wayne [for True Grit],” he looks at me, too tactful to say more....
February 10, 2012
Life & Arts
The List: Best Wild West lawmen
...John Wayne, True Grit (1969) In westerns, the Duke rarely played a cop....
February 11, 2011
Simon Kuper
Beane recognises a kindred business spirit at the Arsenal
...However, Billy Beane’s own Billy Beane works in another sport across the globe. Arsenal’s manager Wenger is “the sports executive I admire most”, he says....
April 2, 2010
Life & Arts
Chinese food reinvented
...In the cold room of Christie’s Seafood at the Sydney fish market, Wayne Hulme shows Kylie Kwong his boxes of marrons (small, live lobsters), calamari and pink snapper fish....
March 27, 2010
Life & Arts
The male talents of the Royal Ballet
...David Wall and then Wayne Eagling and Stephen Jefferies were memorably cast when Mayerling, with its massive role for a male dancer, was made in 1978....
December 23, 2009
NotebookWorld
Here’s tae Glesca’s east end
...Billy Connolly once said: “Glasgow’s a bit like Nashville, Tennessee: it doesn’t care much for the living but it really looks after the dead.”...
July 14, 2008
Occupy protests
Full Text: Obama remarks to NAACP
...But if John Lewis could brave Billy clubs to cross a bridge, then I know young people today can do their part to lift up our communities....
July 17, 2009
UK schools
Wayne’s world of enterprise
...Wayne does the strategic thinking and Gerardine the detail. Wayne loves public relations, Gerardine hates it. ■Family business: build the company around the family, not the other way round....
June 19, 2006
Life & Arts
Hack watch
...The results can also be comic, as in Billy Wilder’s 1974 version of Ben Hecht’s 1931 play, The Front Page....
February 17, 2006

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