• Joker – insane killer no longer funny

    Movie buffs are puzzled about why the billion-grossing movie Joker in 2019 has turned into a 2024 damp squib sequel for Joker: Folie a Deux. Not that the critics loved the earlier version about the murderous clown afflicted with mental illness with its potential to inspire acts of real-life violence and criticism of its brutal nihilism. This one appears to have cut across ‘the tastes of the core audience of Joker fanboys, including the embittered incel quotient whose preoccupations it chan
  • Mitzi Gaynor – from the heyday of musicals

    Mitzi Gaynor, actress, singer and dancer, was best known for South Pacific, the 1958 Rodgers & Hammerstein musical extravaganza which won her a Golden Globe nomination; and There’s No Business Like Showbusiness. She has died aged 93, after a long career performing latterly in nightclubs and on TV specials. She was born 4 September 1931 10.35am (unverified) CST, Chicago, Illinois and had a stellium in Virgo with her Sun conjunct Mercury, Venus and Neptune – hard-working, eart

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