Ed Stone is Dead

2 0 0 2 (UK) 13 x 30 minute episodes Actually, 25-year-old slacker Ed Stone is only half dead. When Death is on his way to crop a new victim (“I am Death, the Grim Reaper, the Harvester of Souls . . . but you can call me Nigel”),  he accidentally sets off a train of […]

Popular Hollywood hamburger destination is closing its doors

A popular hamburger destination inside Hollywood’s Roosevelt Hotel announced that it’s closing its doors for good. 25 Degrees posted the news on its Instagram page Wednesday, attributing the abrupt closure to the increasing difficulty hotel restaurants face to operate sustainably. “Rising costs, new regulations, and decisions made at the City Council level made it harder […]

Early Doors

2 0 0 3 – 2 0 0 4 (UK) 12 x 30 minute episodes Set entirely in The Grapes, a big old-fashioned pub in Manchester, this BBC comedy series was co-written by Craig Cash and Phil Mealey, who also appeared in the series as a couple of Jack-the-lads in the pub named Joe and […]