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.
Leo Varadkar condemns ‘hate-filled criminals’ after Dublin riots
“Looting a shop was more important to them than protecting the lives of our children.” Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has condemned those involved in the shocking riots in Dublin on Thursday evening, stating that they “brought shame on Ireland”. Speaking from Dublin Castle on Friday morning, he said: “Yesterday afternoon, innocent children were attacked outside the […]
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People still ‘blown away’ by Chris Martin singing backwards in Coldplay music video
“Must have taken weeks of trial and error. Mad respect.” One of the most iconic music videos of the noughties is the promo for Coldplay’s hit song ‘The Scientist’. In the clip, lead singer Chris Martin sings the lyrics of the track while moving backwards in time Tenet-style to a happier moment in his life. […]
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