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Virgin Island and the performance of intimacy – what reality TV misses about virginity

Virgin Island and the performance of intimacy – what reality TV misses about virginity

by Megan Beck | May 21, 2025 | CLUSTER 4 - Reality TV, Megan, TV and Entertainment

In the sprawling reality TV universe, somewhere between Love Island and Too Hot to Handle’s fake celibacy lies Virgin Island, the new show where contestants who have never “done the deed” are encouraged to form connections, find intimacy, and possibly “lose it” on...
The Inbetweeners prove British banter is a timeless meme machine

The Inbetweeners prove British banter is a timeless meme machine

by Kiah Searson | May 9, 2025 | CLUSTER 3 - Throwbacks, Kiah, TV and Entertainment

Despite ending over a decade ago, The Inbetweeners remains a pop culture staple and has been revived by Gen Z through social media, memes and its quotable, unfiltered humour. If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you’ve probably come across a clip from...
Hunger Games Sunrise on the Reaping film predictions

Hunger Games Sunrise on the Reaping film predictions

by Millie Dearing | May 2, 2025 | CLUSTER 1 - The Hunger Games, Millie, TV and Entertainment

Images from David Shankbone and William Tung on Wikimedia and Scholastic press release With the release of Hunger Games Sunrise on the Reaping, fans have been sharing their excitement for the film debuting in 2026. But how will it be adapted from the book? Here are...
Is Daddy Pig the father?

Is Daddy Pig the father?

by Millie Dearing | May 2, 2025 | CLUSTER 3 - Throwbacks, Millie, People, TV and Entertainment

Image from Grace Enirayetan Social media users have been questioning the father of Mummy Pig’s baby after a fake Daddy Pig Twitter account was created. We spoke to Grace Enirayetan about her viral video on the Tweet. A fake social media account pretending to be Daddy...
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