In the first of a new series that celebrates the world’s greatest streets, Sophie Harris hops, skips and struts down New York’s Broadway where she treads in the footsteps of James Brown, meets a rapper-turned pizza chef and, inevitably, develops a shoe fetish Broadway is basically the spine of New York, running naturally along the Read more about Time Out London: Street Life on Broadway[…]
Time Out New York, Feature The small MC with the big mouth sets the record straight. “I mean, I said I wanted to be a stripper seriously as a seven-year-old, but I didn’t know what a stripper was.…” Kreayshawn offers an incredulous whatever frown as she recounts a recent interview. Welcome to the world of Read more about Kreayshawn[…]
Time Out New York Interview The multimillion-selling party girl takes some time out to chat. Sure, Ke$ha might gets her kicks out of making necklaces from fans’ teeth and licking rock stars’ faces (the proof awaits below), but the hard-living pop star is no dummy. On a break from her European tour, the “Tik Tok” Read more about Time Out NY: Ke$ha, Q&A[…]
America’s first father returns for a new season of Community Chevy Chase: Hello? Is this Sophie? Sophie Harris: [Laughs] I am idiotically excited to be speaking to you CC: Oh, I don’t think idiotically is the right word, idiotically excited! [Laughs] As you can probably tell, I’m English and moved here three years ago—and one Read more about Time Out NY: Chevy Chase, The Hot Seat[…]
Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy” crooner spills about “Fuck You.” There’s no pleasure quite like yelling a profanity at the top of your lungs, and Cee Lo Green knows it. His hit “Fuck You” is rising on seven of Billboard’s charts, and the song’s text-only video—not even the “real” version—has gotten more than 7 million YouTube hits. Read more about Time Out NY: Cee-Lo Green, The Hot Seat[…]
The tiny, iconic popstrel dishes on her $25 million tour Why did you decide to go for the ancient Greek look on this tour? It stemmed from the song “Aphrodite,” on my [new] album—there’s so much to play with visually, and of course we don’t go mildly or meekly [Laughs]. We’ve gone Fantasia—you know, we’ve Read more about Time Out NY: Kylie, The Hot Seat[…]
The Times, London Oct 2008 Vampire Weekend mix Soweto grooves with New York cool and love Milan Kundera. Sophie Harris meets unlikely stars. Picture the scene. Several thousand people, gathered in a muddy field in Pilton, Glastonbury, singing along with a song about… an obscure punctuation mark. “Who gives a fuck about an Oxford Comma?” Read more about The Times: Vampire Weekend[…]
April 2010 The teen heartthrob proves there’s more to life than Twilight as he talks to Time Out about his ‘serious’ indie romance, Remember Me. The hum of nervous excitement buzzing around Robert Pattinson’s hotel suite this morning is such that you half expect him to walk out with golden skin and alarmingly sharp teeth. Read more about Time Out London: Robert Pattinson Q&A[…]
Tweed-wearing, chess-playing bluegrass pinups? Yes, really. “When our album came out in the U.K., I read two reviews and I wept,” says Marcus Mumford, singer and songwriter for Britain’s Mumford & Sons. Given the band’s rapid rise to international success, his reaction may seem a little surprising; this week they hit town to play The Read more about Time Out NY: Mumford & Sons[…]