Louis Chilton
@LouisChilton
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Senior culture writer @ The Independent
UK
Joined March 2013
I interviewed Jesse Plemons. Hot take but this guy is a good actor
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The actor who terrified us in ‘Breaking Bad’ and the recent ‘Civil War’ talks to Louis Chilton about working with Robert De Niro in Netflix’s ‘Zero Day’, flubbing his audition for ‘Star Wars’, and...
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#SaveThePCC Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease. For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
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The future of the iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London’s West End is under serious threat! We are beyond disappointed that our landlords, Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company...
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Anyone have ‘namechecks Austin Powers’ on their new Adrianne Lenker song bingo card?
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"Agree with their policies" - 5%. That is astonishing. Just utterly incredible.
We asked Labour voters to tell us in their own words the main reason they are backing the party. For the largest number by far the key motivation is ousting the Conservatives Top 5 reasons Get the Tories out: 48% Country needs a change: 13% Agree with their policies: 5% To
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Gauche little personal news tweet: as of yesterday I am now a Senior Culture Writer at the Independent 👍
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My brother was debating whether or not to see this film twice or just the once when it’s back in cinemas this weekend and honestly… same
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The much-maligned prequel is back in cinemas for its 25th anniversary. Once written off as a dismal flop, George Lucas’s fascinating blockbuster may be the most interesting that Star Wars has ever...
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Several years ago I knew I had botched a job interview for a showbiz-y role at a British TV publication when they asked who my dream interview was, and I said, to completely blank faces, 'Walton Goggins'. Anyway here's this lol
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The admired character actor talks to Louis Chilton about playing The Ghoul in the apocalyptic videogame adaptation, and the ‘tough time’ he had towards the end of the crime drama ‘Justified’
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Interviewed one of my favourite bands, the Mary Wallopers. They lived up to expectations
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The raucous traditional folk outfit are touring the UK, causing mayhem. They stopped off to unload to Louis Chilton about Bono, the royals, posh festival audiences and why folk music shouldn’t be...
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Ah man this is a bummer. I spoke to him a few years ago for a curb retrospective and he was very warm and really unusually generous with his time. Could hardly get him off the phone. And so, so funny in curb obviously
Richard Lewis, one of America’s most beloved and revered stand-up comics who also played a fictionalized version of himself on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, died last night at his home in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack. He was 76. His death was confirmed by his
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I interviewed Ian McShane. Good fun! Great actor! The man likes to talk
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The star of ‘John Wick’ speaks to Louis Chilton about intimacy coordinators, playing an ageing hitman in his new film ‘American Star’, and drawing the ire of ‘Game of Thrones’ fans
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Pouring one out this Valentine’s Day for the one that got away 😥
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Pleased to see Jason Isbell win a couple more Grammys last night - one of the very best around. I interviewed him a few days before
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The Grammy-winning artist speaks to Louis Chilton about his latest album ‘Weathervanes’, and working with Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese on ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
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