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Lily Allen has always been the queen of the confessional – West End Girl is a perfect exercise in unsparing honesty

COMMENT: Younger artists like Charli XCX have mastered what Allen owned first: a kind of ironic detachment that makes any suggestion of female artists being ‘hysterical’ much harder. With her new album, the pop star is so back, says Roisin O’Connor

The Independent UK

Lily Allen’s West End Girl is funny, sexy, jawdropping – and forged in the fires of tabloid Britain

The singer learned early how to navigate pop feminism and the public’s insatiable appetites. Her new album bumps up against the limits of both, says writer Jennifer Jasmine White

The Guardian - UK

Lily Allen ‘wanted to die’ and had sobriety tested following her separation from actor David Harbour

In an emotional chat about the aftermath of the split, singer Lily Allen has admitted she “wanted to die” and had her sobriety tested following her separation from actor David Harbour.

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Singer Lily Allen said she ‘wanted to die’ after split with David Harbour

The singer has spoken about the impact the split had on her and her new music.

Evening Standard

‘Robin Williams said: “I’ll buy the club!”’: how The Comic Strip set the UK comedy scene ablaze

It started in a strip joint and ended up bringing alternative comedy to our TV screens. Ahead of a new Edinburgh show, Peter Richardson tells us why his riotous creation still makes audiences laugh 40 years on

The Guardian - UK

Exclusive: Comic Strip Presents…to be screened at Edinburgh Fringe

The legendary TV comedy show The Comic Strip Presents is being celebrated at this year’s Fringe - the driving force behind it, Peter Richardson, tells us all about its groundbreaking and career-making status

Evening Standard

David Harbour says he ‘won’t engage’ with reports about end of marriage to Lily Allen

The Stranger Things star married the Smile singer after a year of dating in 2020

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Alfie Allen on Dealer’s Choice: ‘Maybe when it was written, men would just bury things and move on’

INTERVIEW: As he prepares to play a poker-loving ladies’ man in the Donmar’s revival of Patrick Marber’s Nineties classic ‘Dealer’s Choice’, Alfie Allen talks to Phil Harrison about male friendship, doing justice to his parts and shooting in the desert

The Independent UK

Lily Allen reveals she auditioned for The White Lotus

Singer made a foray into acting with numerous roles in West End plays and TV dramas

The Independent UK

EastEnders spoilers: Special episode of the BBC soap follows 4 weeks in the life of Phil Mitchell...

Airs Thursday 20 March 2025 at 7:30pm on BBC1.

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Lily Allen blasts former partners

Lily Allen claims her former partners have never satisfied her in bed and admitted she is not over her marriage breakdown.

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Lily Allen says she went to treatment centre to be ‘strongest self’ for children

She said that when she was in the centre, the Los Angeles fires broke out, and she did not know as she had no phone or TV.

Evening Standard

Lily Allen podcast stand-ins revealed after she takes break over mental health

Allen, 39, who hosts the Miss Me? podcast with her friend, presenter Miquita Oliver, has reportedly split from her husband David Harbour

Evening Standard

Netflix adds true crime drama about a killer caught via classic gameshow Bullseye

The Pembrokeshire Murders stars Luke Evans as a cop who reopened two unsolved double murders...

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The Guardian - UK

1984 review – Keith Allen’s sadistic superior emanates controlled rage

Allen gives a capable performance in an arresting production that gives a chilling sense of state control – but the central romance fails to fizz

The Independent UK

Lily Allen makes emotional confession about ‘self-hatred’

Latest episode of the pop singer’s hit podcast with Miquita Oliver saw her reflect on her ‘own self-hatred’

Louder

"Gazza had the rhythm, everything, but you cannot understand one word of what he’s saying": the making of New Order's classic England anthem World In Motion

A few members of the team had a go at doing the John Barnes rap to much less success

The Independent UK

Lily Allen admits she’s ‘quite stubborn’ and not budging on family conflicts

Singer is estranged from her dad, the actor Keith Allen

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'The FA will never accept that!' Hidden innuendo and anarchy behind England's 1990 World Cup smash World In Motion

Keith Allen has revealed how the famous rap in the New Order hit was cobbled together in the studio and has hidden double-meanings

The Guardian - UK

‘People like it because it’s the messy truth’: Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver on their hit podcast Miss Me?

The pop star and the TV presenter are longtime friends, and it’s their intimacy – and honesty – that gives their new BBC Sounds show its edge. They discuss their storied careers, and how they turn life’s challenges into audio gold

Louder

“Sometimes, it out-earns the entire Blur catalogue”: Blur bassist Alex James on making Fat Les’ enduring football classic Vindaloo

The Blur man is set for the song's popularity to be reignited ahead of the Euros

The Independent UK

Lily Allen says she was ‘shocked’ by backlash to Noughties antics

Singer and actor says fame is ‘very different’ for women

The Guardian - UK

Shallow Grave review – Danny Boyle’s Edinburgh noir debut is a triple-crossing treat

Obnoxious flatmates Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston and Kerry Fox get way more than they bargained for with the arrival of enigmatic Keith Allen and a suitcase full of cash

Evening Standard

Lily Allen: Nepo baby term is 'sexist' because it's 'almost exclusively used for women'

The daughter of actor Keith Allen has taken umbrage to the label

The Guardian - UK

Keith Allen: ‘Your implication is my life’s a failure and I’d be happier had I lost my manhood’

The actor, musician and all-round subversive talks about getting his own back on critic AA Gill, his favourite football song and why he’d really like a part that involves lying down

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