Weekend Woman:Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Presley was a gracious presence at the Venice film festival this week. The movie of her relationship with and
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LFF 2023: Priscilla (review)
Director: Sofia Coppola Cast: Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi LFF update: I first saw Priscilla at its premiere at the Venice
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Friday Forever: First anniversary of the Queen’s death
One year ago today, on 8 September 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. She was the
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Tuesday: The Hay Festival
The Hay Festival is an annual literature festival held in Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales. It’s usually held at the end of
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Tuesday Trial: Prince Harry v MGN
My 4 day case having gone short, I had a free morning. So, I dropped by Justice Fancourt’s court to watch
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Monday Movie: Jeanne Du Barry
Jeanne Du Barry Cannes 2023 By Rehna Cast: Maiwenn, Johnny Depp Director: Maiwenn Genre: Historical drama With a seven minute
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Rehna’s Royal Round-up: Coronation special
On Saturday 6th May I was on the Mall to witness, live, the coronation procession of King Charles lll. It
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Daisy Jones and The Six
My interest in the Daisy Jones and The Six book was piqued because someone told me it was based on
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Thursday thoughts: A new era of Royal reporting?
A few years ago, I saw a TV documentary about Monaco. Prince Albert was interviewed for it and the aim
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Friday : Coconut- is an insult.
Narinder Kaur is listed, on the internet, as an actress and media personality. Mostly, though, she seems to tweet controversial
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Monday Movie: Oscar’s loss. Austin Butler wins
Two weeks on from the Oscars and my fellow counsel and advocates are still coming up to me, at court,
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Thursday Thoughts: Oscar ’robberies’
Sections of the Internet and social media are still livid that their favourites were ‘robbed’ at the Oscars on Sunday
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Monday Movie: Reflections on Oscars 2023
Oscars 2023: A solid but unremarkable show. A safe host. Predictable, often sentimental winners. A crisis team ready to spring
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Thursday thoughts: Title me in charge!
Title me in charge Two largely unseen and unknown children based in the USA are now officially titled Prince and
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Thursday Theatre: The Great British Bake Off Musical
The Great British Bake Off musical at the Noel Coward theatre Good things come to those who bake! After a
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Monday Movie: Reflections on Baftas 2023
(All photos and video by me, save the cover photo of Cate Blanchett and Austin Butler together) It didn’t rain
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Rehna’s red-carpet roundup
I’ve walked a great number of red carpets already in 2023 and several in the last couple of weeks. So,
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Rehna’s Round-Up
The roundup has a music theme this week. The Grammy awards took place last Sunday- and they were the usual
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Friday Film: Oscar thoughts 2023
The Oscar nominations for the films of 2022 are out. Overall, it’s been a pretty good year; audiences of all
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Weekend: Rehna’s Roundup – week commencing 9th January 2023
Rehna’s roundup (week commencing 9th January 2023). Jeff Beck death Musician Jeff Beck died. Unfortunately, I’m not familiar with his
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Monday Movie: Desert Storm Stars
The Palm Springs Festival Awards Gala is an important stage on the route to Oscar. The festival is held in the first week
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Tuesday tremors: Majesty and the mess
(picture credit : @eleema.masci_illustrations) I’m glad the queue to see Queen Elizabeth ll lying in state was public and not
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Monday memory: The prince and the paki
(Credit to The Wanton Wench on Twitter for the cover image) ‘Paki!’ I had barely noticed the young man walking
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Welcome 2023!
Wishing you all a joy, healthy, safe and beautiful New Year!
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Thursday Theatre: A streetcar named desire – review
A Streetcar named desire : Almeida theatre ‘A streetcar named desire’ is my favourite play. So, when I was invited
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