The road to game industry diversity: Building on Phil Spencer’s 5 steps from DICE

GUEST: As a 25 year-plus veteran of the game industry, I’ve seen all too closely the danger that arises from a lack of women in leadership positions. I have my share of #MeToo stories. The wounds from Gamergate are still fresh for many women gamers and industry professionals, who are accustomed to bracing themselves against […]

Marks & Spencer’s Christmas advert 2017: Paddington Bear becomes a festive hero

One of the best loved characters in children’s literature takes centre stage in the 90-second advert and ends up becoming a festive hero. The short clip sees Paddington dreaming of marmalade before he is woken up on Christmas Eve by a burglar on his roof. However, Paddington mistakes the burglar to be Santa Claus as […]

The Best & Worst Sketches from Octavia Spencer’s ‘Saturday Night Live’

Saturday Night Live came back this weekend for their first episode of March. Hosting duties fell upon the shoulders of Oscar winner Octavia Spencer. While the actress appeared to be up to the challenge, the writing staff didn’t really seem to meet her in the middle. The result was a mostly mediocre episode with some […]