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Creator Hag. Writer, Fulbright Nerd, Next Generation Artist. she/her. Burning the fucking myths to the goddamn ground. @irishtimes @hotpress @randrrated 🌈
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FILM OF THE WEEK: The Invite - Reviewed by Roe McDermott

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By Roe McDermott Verified
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My partner and I went out for dinner recently with a married couple who had just spent a week driving around Ireland with another pair of friends. Before we'd even ordered drinks, they issued one heartfelt plea: "Please don't be fighting.
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Live Report: Lily Allen turns heartbreak into theatre at 3Arena

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By Roe McDermott Verified
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It is tempting to describe Lily Allen's West End Girl show as a concert, but that would be like describing the album itself as simply another break-up record. Both technically fit the category, yet neither really belongs there. This is theatre, or something close enough to it that the distinctions begin to feel beside the point, a seventy-minute piece of autobiographical performance of her brilliant album and the heartbreak that inspired it.
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The Bear Season 5 Review: "It may have began as a story about excellence, but it ends as a story about grace. And that feels exactly right"

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By Roe McDermott Verified
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Like the restaurant at its centre, The Bear spent much of its life wrestling with the consequences of its own ambition. When Christopher Storer's kitchen drama first arrived in 2022, it felt like a jolt of electricity. Here was a show that understood work not merely as labour but as obsession, identity, performance and punishment.
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