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American Poets In Britain, a Reading by Jason Schneiderman, Kathryn Maris and Dante Micheaux
Tue 16 Jan 2024Preview: American Poets at Five Leaves Bookshop
Sat 13 Jan 2024As some of the USA's best poetic minds come to perform in Notts, we learn about what we can look forward to...
New Panthers Captain Matthew Myers Talks Leading the New Season
Tue 11 Oct 2022Born in Cardiff, Matthew Myers first joined the Nottingham Panthers while studying Real Estate Management at Nottingham Trent University. Now captain of the team for the 2022-23 season, the forward is aiming to push his side back to greatness. After a difficult start to the current campaign, we talk to the 37-year-old about his new responsibilities, playing in an arena and wanting to let go of the past…
University of Nottingham Graduate Ayo Oyelola Chats American Football, Chasing Crazy Dreams and Joining the Jacksonville Jaguars
Mon 15 Aug 2022Nottingham and the NFL have hardly gone hand-in-hand over the years - but with the University of Nottingham graduate Ayo Oyelola recently joining the Jacksonville Jaguars, they do now. We catch up with the defensive back ahead of the 2022/23 season…
We Took a Trip to the Nottingham Caesars to Learn More about American Football, the History of The Club and Making International News
Fri 06 May 2022It’s fair to say that the rise of American Football in the UK has been meteoric. From the NFL regularly playing games at Wembley Stadium, to viewing figures and Google searches rising year after year, the sport now has an estimated 27,000 active players in the country. And Nottingham is no exception. Established in 1984, the Nottingham Caesars are one of the oldest American Football clubs in the UK, playing in the BAFA National League NFC South. We caught up with Caesars’ defensive linesman and Gameday Co-Manager Jamie Gatley to talk about the past, present and future of the club, and how a group of hungry mice recently helped the club gain international press…
20 Years On: Artist Iryna Muha on Losing Her Father in 9/11 and New Project My America
Sat 11 Sept 2021On the twentieth anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we talk to Nottingham musician and artist Iryna Muha - who lost her father on that day - about her new project My America, being a 9/11 family, and American nationalism.
10 Years Later: Captain America: The First Avenger
Thu 29 Jul 2021It's been a decade since the Star Spangled Man first came up with his plan. But how does Captain America: The First Avenger hold up ten years later?
Film Review: Coming 2 America
Fri 12 Mar 2021Prince Akeem's long-awaited return is a messy and soulless nostalgia trip...
Art Works: Naa Ahinee Mensah
Tue 21 Jul 2020Artist Naa Ahinee Mensah tells us about her George Floyd triptych...
Film Review: The Last Days of American Crime
Tue 09 Jun 2020Netflix’s new dystopian caper is another flop amidst a slew of hit-or-miss original films...
20 Years Later: American Psycho
Tue 21 Apr 2020As director Mary Harron’s controversial film turns twenty, we take a retrospective look at one of the most elegantly constructed and brutal portrayals of the insidious side of the human mind...
The United States of Nottingham: How Much Do You Know About the American Towns Named After Notts?
Sat 28 Dec 2019Two intrepid reporters. Five stateside locations. One giant waste of time. This is the whirlwind story of our investigation into how the name of our great city made its way across the New World. This is the United States of Notts…
"America just doesn’t want to acknowledge it’s dirty little history." Interview with Neither Wolf Nor Dog director Steven Lewis Simpson
Thu 22 Aug 2019We talked to Scottish-born filmmaker Steven Lewis Simpson about his latest film, Neither Wolf Nor Dog, ahead of its upcoming screening at Broadway Cinema…
The Waco Siege: How a Man from Nottingham Became Part of an American Tragedy
Wed 24 Jul 201926 years ago, a religious centre in Texas was home to one of the most brutal massacres in US history. Among the survivors was Livingstone Fagan, a young man from Nottingham – but how did he get there, and what part did he have to play in the infamous and calamitous Waco siege?
Film Review: Captain Marvel
Thu 21 Mar 2019Marvel is either the gift that keeps on giving, or a cinematic plague that's clogging up screens all year round, depending on your point of view. Either way, they're back with another film: Captain Marvel.
The Americans at Rock City in Photos
Fri 23 Nov 2018We got down to Rock City to check out The Americans...
Cosmic American Are Celebrating Their Twentieth Birthday
Wed 31 Oct 2018Cosmic American are some of Nottingham’s finest promoters, bringing folk, rock, blues, country, and the rest, to humble Notts. Since their twentieth-anniversary celebrations have just gone, we thought it was only right to have a good natter with head honchos Glenn Sayward and James Windsor about the last twenty years of bringing quality local and international musicians to our city’s stages...
Film Review: American Animals
Thu 13 Sept 2018We took a peek at Bart Layton's American Animals, which blurs the lines between documentary and fiction in its portrayal of the real-life story of one of the most audacious heists in US history...
Music Video: Haggard Cat - American Graffiti
Sun 21 Jan 2018After making their names in their previous act, the acclaimed UK hardcore band Heck, vocalist/guitarist Matt Reynolds and drummer Tom Marsh aim to carry that same attitude and fire over to Haggard Cat...
The Centenary of Captain Albert Ball
Tue 21 Nov 20172017 marks the centenary of the death of Captain Albert Ball, an English fighter pilot made famous during the First World War. After snapping some of the hidden Notts monuments dedicated to the historical figure, we took a look back at probably the most famous person not to have their name on a Nottingham tram; a man that the legendary Red Baron described as “by far, the best English flying man”...
Former Captain Beefheart Drummer John “Drumbo” French Talks The Magic Band Reunion Tour
Sun 05 Nov 2017Having survived Captain Beefheart, John “Drumbo” French is ready to rev up The Magic Band for a farewell tour at Nottingham’s Rescue Rooms, and here spills the stolen soya beans to John Martin…
Interview with American Punk Band Priests Ahead of their Show at The Maze
Sun 15 Oct 2017Touring in support of their latest album, Nothing Feels Natural, the Washington, DC-based band return to Nottingham for the first time since 2015 and have plenty of love for Babe Punch and Sleaford Mods...