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LeftLion Film Podcast #28 - The Lockdown Tapes: Part 2
Fri 07 Aug 2020Separated due to lockdown, hosts Ash and Derry virtually reminisce over some of their favourite and most humiliating moments from three years of the LeftLion Film Podcast. Featuring a doomed interview with stand up legend with Colin Quinn, getting intimidated by Ben Wheatley, talking to Bella Ramsey the day after she was killed off in Game of Thrones and getting brutalised by Tom State...
LeftLion Football Podcast Episode 10: End of the Season
Tue 04 Aug 2020In the final episode of the season, Gareth calls Colin fresh from his Wembley heartbreak, as County miss out on promotion back into the football league. Things aren't much rosier across the Trent either, as they discuss Forest's recent capitulation in missing out on the playoffs in spectacular style. So what about the future for both clubs? Transfers in, transfers out and the wider issues around football ownership are all explored.
LeftLion Magazine #128
Mon 03 Aug 2020Featuring The Nottingham Project's Greg Nugent, a catch up with some of Nottingham's independent businesses, an XR Rebel in Notts, Nottingham Arts Mela preview, BACKLIT, Nottingham Refugee Forum at 20, Sally Longford on Notts being carbon neutral by 2028, Feixue Huangdu, Natalie Duncan and a treasure hunt of puzzles that could lead you to a free escape room...
How to get hold of a copy of LeftLion #128
Sat 01 Aug 2020Our magazine is back in print. But because so many venues are still closed you might find it a little harder to get hold of a copy than you did before. However, here’s some tips of where you can find it and few new ways you can get your hands on a copy
Support LeftLion Magazine on Patreon
Fri 24 Jul 2020For seventeen years and 127 printed issues, LeftLion magazine has shone a light on Nottingham’s culture and entertainment scene. Now we’re asking our readers for a bit of help to get back on our feet...
LeftLion Football Podcast Episode 9: Paul Severn
Wed 22 Jul 2020Gareth, Colin and Jim welcome Paul Severn to try to make sense of Forest's meltdown as they lose a grip on their playoff place. The team look forward to Notts County's upcoming playoff match as well as get excited by new signings at Mansfield. As well as continuing to reflect on lockdown mental health issues, there's also discussion on the situation at Wigan and the murky world of FFP.
LeftLion Film Podcast #28 - The Lockdown Tapes: Part 1
Mon 13 Jul 2020Separated due to lockdown, hosts Ash and Derry virtually reminisce over some of their favourite and most humiliating moments from three years of the LeftLion Film Podcast. Featuring getting pied off by Vicky McClure, stalking Emilio Estevez, grilling Nick Frost about Captain Pugwash and plenty more...
LeftLion Magazine #127
Wed 01 Jul 2020Featuring Next Gen Movement, Anti-Racism Resources, The Pythian Club, Pride 2020, LGBTQA+ Venues throughout the years, Nottingham's Comedy Scene and more...
LeftLion Football Podcast Episode 8: Football is Back
Fri 26 Jun 2020Gareth, Colin and Jim discuss the return to Championship action for Forest, play-off promise for Notts County and a new face in the boardroom at Mansfield. They also explore the role of coaching during lockdown and reflect on the ways the Black Lives Matter movement has been received in Nottingham.
LeftLion Football Podcast Episode 7: Lockdown with Jim McCrae
Fri 05 Jun 2020Colin and Gareth are joined by Jim McRae to discuss the effect of lockdown on County, Mansfield and Forest, whilst also looking at the role football plays in our lives and the mental health challenges we all face in lockdown.
LeftLion Magazine #126
Mon 01 Jun 2020Featuring Nottingham's Twin Cities, the history of Broadmarsh, a Professional Footballer in Notts and more...
Into the Archives: What LeftLion and Overall... Were Printing In Mays Gone By
Sun 24 May 2020Our new regular feature delves back into the LeftLion and Overall There is a Smell of Fried Onions archives to find what Notts was up to back in the day...
LeftLion Broadcasts at Nottstopping Festival
Thu 21 May 2020This weekend we are part of Nottstopping Festival, a Bank Holiday extravaganza celebrating and connecting Nottinghamshire. Here’s what you will see over the weekend on our Facebook page…
Introducing Our New Art Editors...
Thu 07 May 2020One of the last things we did before the world went all Walking Dead was to appoint two brand-new Art Editors. But sadly for us, them and the entire artistic community in Nottingham, all of the galleries in the city closed their doors soon after. So by means of an introduction, we thought it might be nice for Laura-Jade Vaughan and Rachel Willcocks to write about an exhibition that made a big impression on them...
LeftLion Magazine #125
Fri 01 May 2020Our second online only issue, designed to keep you lot comforted and entertained through these uncertain times...
Get Busy: The Ultimate Self-Isolation To Do List
Mon 13 Apr 2020We don’t know how long this self-isolation lark is going to last, so we may as well make the best of a bad situation. After all, there’s only so much Netflix you can watch. While we appreciate that this is a time of stress for many, we’ve come up with some suggestions for how those who are feeling the strain of being stuck indoors can fight the boredom...
COMPETITION: Create Your Own LeftLion Cover
Mon 06 Apr 2020Ever fancied having a crack at a LeftLion cover? Well now's your chance...
LeftLion Magazine #124
Wed 01 Apr 2020Our first-ever online only issue, designed to keep you lot comforted and entertained through these uncertain times...
LeftLion Sofa Sessions
Mon 23 Mar 2020While we're all stuck at home, we’ve decided to open up our channels and for artists and performers to perform a live gig on our Facebook channel at 8pm each evening...
Stay Strong Notts: LeftLion Covid-19 Update
Tue 17 Mar 2020Firstly, we’d like to express our sympathy and solidarity to all of you going through a tough time at the moment. Foremost, we wish you and all friends and family the best of health throughout. Stay strong Nottingham...
LeftLion Magazine #123
Sun 01 Mar 2020The history special, featuring an archaeologist in Notts, Men of War podcast, vintage postcards, magnet fishing, Byron's wicked family tree, Mark Thomas, Bone Cult and more...
LeftLion Film Podcast #27 - Moonlight and Magnolias
Sat 29 Feb 2020Ash and Derry visit the set of Moonlight and Magnolias at the Nottingham Playhouse where they talk to actors Joe Alessi, who plays legendary Hollywood producer David O. Selznick and Hayley Doherty, who plays his long-suffering secretary Mss Poppenghul
LeftLion Film Podcast #26 - Bridie Squires: Casino Zero
Wed 12 Feb 2020Notts poet Bridie Squires talks to Ashley and Derry about Casino Zero, the one-woman show based on her experiences as a croupier...
LeftLion Football Podcast Episode 6: Tom Head (@wiggumcharm)
Fri 07 Feb 2020Colin and Gareth welcome guest Tom Head (@wiggumcharm) with an optimistic take on Forest's fortunes, a revolving-door goalkeeper situation at Notts and Jim brings good news for the catering department at Mansfield
LeftLion Magazine #122
Sat 01 Feb 2020The gaming special, featuring Andy Wilson of Sledgehammer Games, Needy Cat Games, Larping, Bridie Squires' Casino Zero, the Festival of Science and Curiosity and more...