The battle of the sexes being fought in Empire’s classifieds. #empireread #nov1995

Before most people in the UK had the internet, there was … and it was pretty rubbish to use in my experience. #empireread #nov1995

"JAZZ EARBIRDS" [Search "Earbirds"!]

What a great musician can make of 3 takes:

#128 - "Guitar" (Freeman/Maguire) - t1:

Andrienne Wilson: fl
Chico Freeman: ss
Geoff Brennan: el bass
Stan Franks: el g
Norman Hedman: congas
Babou Sagna: perc/d
Josh Jones: d/perc

San Rafael, 29 Nov1995

#jazzsky

I wonder if anyone did complete the coupon and send it? Were phone calls that expensive in 1995? #empireread #nov1995

The interview with Hugh Grant was conducted hours before his assignation but despite what the front page promises there isn’t anything from afterwards and some pull quotes are desperately reappropriated to imply something else. Example: #empireread #nov1995

This interview with Alicia Silverstone from the same journalist is an absolute trashfire. “Silverstone’s jailbait performance”. Indeed. In recent issues these kinds of profiles have been less prevalent but something has taken a retrograde step. #empireread #nov1995

Is this a fine anecdote though? Empire thought so - enough to make it a pull quote. Transphobia isn’t new either it seems. #empireread #nov1995

David Hepworth reviews Pocahontas. #empireread #nov1995

In case you’ve wondered where Trump supporters came from. #empireread #nov1995

The original casting for Batman and Robin was Patrick Stewart as Mr Freeze and Demi Moore as Ivy. #empireread #nov1995

This merger will become extremely consequential a few decades later. #empireread #nov1995

Spam sues the Muppets. #empireread #nov1995

Billy Crystal says he punched someone in a film set. The web seems to suggest it was Bruno Kirby. nicholasstixuncensored.blogspot.com/2006/08/brun... #empireweb #nov1995

I watched Nine Months earlier. It felt like it. #empireread #nov1995