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.
CONFIRMED: Dates for return of international travel, reopening of pubs and crowds at events
5 July is a date that is going to be marked on a lot of people’s calendars. The government has confirmed the dates for the return of international travel, the return of indoor dining and drinking in pubs and restaurants and the return of crowds to outdoor and sporting events. Taoiseach Micheál Martin confirmed the […]
5 years ago
Amazon to buy studio behind James Bond franchise MGM after $8.45 billion deal
MGM’s exciting upcoming movies include the long-delayed Bond film No Time to Die. Amazon has announced it will be acquiring film production and distribution studio MGM for a purchase price of $8.45 billion. The deal is being seen as a major move by Amazon in terms of its ambition as a streaming service as MGM […]
5 years ago
Gardaí urge victims of cybercrime to contact them following HSE hack
Gardaí have said the reports they receive will be handled in a “sensitive manner”. Gardaí are urging people who believe they are victims of cyber-related crime to contact their local Garda stations, following the recent cyber attack against the HSE. Last Friday, the HSE announced it had temporarily shut down its IT system after it was […]
5 years ago