Stephen Porzio is a senior writer at JOE, having joined the website in March 2021. JOE’s principal entertainment writer, his area of expertise is movies and television. He covers new releases, streaming additions, and what’s on TV, while also regularly speaking to acclaimed actors and directors about their latest work. Stephen graduated with a BA in English and Film from UCD and an MA in journalism from DCU. He has previously had work published in Hot Press, The Times (Ireland Edition) and The Irish Sun, and is also an experienced podcaster.
The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 50
Another quiz for you. You’ve probably already played our latest Friday Pub Quiz (if not, that’s right here) but if you need more brain teasing questions, why not try our daily quick fire quiz? 15 general knowledge questions but only three minutes to answer them. Play below and let us know what score you get. […]
2 years ago
Netflix has cancelled FIVE of its big shows
One had an 84% Rotten Tomatoes score and two Irish stars. Netflix has reportedly cancelled five of its big shows, including its acclaimed fantasy series Shadow and Bone. Developed by Oscar nominated writer Eric Heisserer (Arrival, Bird Box), Shadow and Bone was based on the work of author Leigh Bardugo and centres around a young […]
2 years ago
‘Wide-ranging’ anti-vaping bill passed by Dáil
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has said he hopes to have the legislation “in law before Christmas”. The Dáil has passed legislation that bans the sale of vaping products to those under 18. According to a statement on the Government’s website, the bill contains “wide-ranging measures to tackle smoking and vaping among children and adults”. These […]
2 years ago
The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 40
15 questions. Three minutes on the clock. That’s right! We’ve gone ahead and prepared another one of our classic JOE quick-fire general knowledge quizzes for you. But can you answer all the questions in the allotted time? Have a go below and let us know what score you get. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: […]
2 years ago