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from Lourdes to Lancs, via brilliant interviews with London’s Little Mermaid star Jess Alexander, Succession​’s Swedish tech bro Alexander Skarsgård and Midwestern musician Robert Grant, father of Lizzy (Lana Del Rey), we bring you an embarrassment of riches. Gluttonous, some might say.

Editor’s letter: spring 2023
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Introducing Inside Job

THE FACE and FLANNELS’ new events series Inside Job invites top-tier creatives to join select industry experts in conversation, sharing insider knowledge to help you level up. First up is Heidi Bivens, the costume designer for Spring Breakers and Euphoria.

Culture

How 2:22 A Ghost Story became a West End cult

It’s the play that’s gone right: a theatrical phenomenon pulling in young audiences via a chilling story and clever actor choices like Cheryl and Lily Allen. As a UK tour looms, its creator and latest cast explain why audience participation – screams, wine spills, all of it – are welcome.

Music

Rob Grant: daddy cool

He’s a 69-year-old retired businessman and debut recording artist who’s made the chillest album of the year. And all with a little help from his daughter Lana. Do put your father on the stage, Ms Del Rey…

Culture

The Gallows Pole is This is England 1768

Shane Meadows' new TV show tells the story of the one of the largest frauds in English history. He's used his tried-and-tested technique of casting locals to create something truly unique: a period drama that's naturalistic, rowdy and, well, normal.

from Lourdes to Lancs, via brilliant interviews with London’s Little Mermaid star Jess Alexander, Succession​’s Swedish tech bro Alexander Skarsgård and Midwestern musician Robert Grant, father of Lizzy (Lana Del Rey), we bring you an embarrassment of riches. Gluttonous, some might say.

Editor’s letter: spring 2023

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Rob Grant: daddy cool

He’s a 69-year-old retired businessman and debut recording artist who’s made the chillest album of the year. And all with a little help from his daughter Lana. Do put your father on the stage, Ms Del Rey…

Culture

Jess Alexander is The Little Mermaid’s shining femme fatale

Jess Alexander plays the human form of Melissa McCarthy’s temptress Ursula in Disney’s live-action version of The Little Mermaid. The South West Londoner does her own stunts, goes claw-to-claw with Halle Bailey’s Ariel, and is the “definition of a sexy female villain”.

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