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King Touts Latest Gaming Numbers: 70 Million Daily Players, 21 Billion Games Played Per Month

On the back of its hit Facebook/mobile game Candy Crush Saga, casual game studio King said in a press release that it has crossed the 70 million mark in daily active players across all platforms. That puts it within striking distance...Show More Summary

Adjusting Adolf Hitler mask on a street in King's Cross, London, 1938

A young boy adjusts his friend's Adolf Hitler mask during a game on a street in King's Cross, London. (Photo by William Vanderson/Getty Images). 1938

Samantha Lewthwaite: Now White Widow is connected to British-born Al Qaeda bomb maker: Fugitive wife of 7/7 terrorist was key link between Pakistan and East African extremists

The fugitive ‘white widow’ of a 7/7 London bomber was a key link between Al Qaeda terrorists in Pakistan and their fighters in East Africa, it has emerged.Muslim convert Samantha Lewthwaite, who was married to Kings Cross bomber Germaine...Show More Summary

J.Crew open Pop-Up Shop in London’s Kings Cross

Leading up to the opening of their first UK store, J.Crew announce a 2 day pop-up situation hitting London town in the coming weeks. Located in Kings Cross, the shop will offer Spring Summer 2013, a preview of Fall Winter… J.Crew open Pop-Up Shop in London’s Kings Cross is a post by Lena Dystant on Selectism.

A Stephen King Miniseries, It's 1995 All Over Again! "Under the Dome" Trailer

2 weeks agoFilm / Film Reviews : Pajiba

I read Stephen King's The Stand when I was thirteen years old, a paperback with so many miles on it that it had crossed the threshold from well-worn to disintegrating. The pages no longer held to the binding and would...

Which bus to Amy Winehouse Street?

There’s a campaign up and running to name a street in Kings Cross after the late singer-songwriter of troubled memory. Her patch was Camden Town, but Kings Cross is near enough and that’s where the building’s going on. Camden Town is planning a statue, believe it or not.   Kings Cross residents are being asked [...]

Tumblr Presents: King Joffrey Bieber!

One controls the Seven Kingdoms. The other controls the hearts and minds of over 38 million Twitter followers. So can you imagine what might happen if Justin Bieber actually crossed paths with King Joffrey from Game of Thrones? Well,...Show More Summary

Amy Winehouse To Have A London Road Named After Her

Amy Winehouse looks set to have a road named after her in north London, almost two years after the singer died. Residents in Kings Cross have been asked to submit their own ideas for who they should name the new street after, and as it is very close to Winehouse’s former home in Camden, she [...] Amy Winehouse To Have A London Road Named After Her is a post from: The Inquisitr

Guitarist James Blackshaw On Musical Inspirations, Comic Books And Almost Getting Glassed

last monthEngland / London : Londonist

Photo by Kirstie Shanley Ahead of this Saturday’s Denovali Swingfest, an inaugural experimental music festival at King’s Cross’ Scala, we caught up with one of the night’s performers. London’s very own James Blackshaw is widely regarded...Show More Summary

From the Papers

Academic papers, specifically. A few have crossed my desk that I think are worth sharing. This paper, using a field study from King County, finds the correlation between parking use and a 100 different factors including pricing, supply, transit access and more: The parking utilization data was correlated with the 100 factors. Independent variable relationships [...]

Around Town - Liveschool

Liveschool is Australia’s premier Ableton-certified training centre. Located behind Kings Cross train station, the school has a private tuition studio...

Google Selects AECOM’s Davis Langton to Help Deliver New London Headquarters

Davis Langdon, an AECOM company, will work on Google’s new headquarters in King’s Cross as cost consultant and the company’s agent. Davis Langton will also be supporting the HQ’s development manager, Argent. The one million square foot building, designed

PLAYGROUND PANIC! -- Stephen King Shooting Scene Terrifies Students

Stephen King's knack for terror crossed the line this week into reality... when his TV adaptation of a fictitious gunfight sent terrified young students scrambling for cover.CBS is calling lights, camera, action on "Under the Dome" -- a sci-fi…

Watch Road Movies At The Kings Cross Filling Station

last monthEngland / London : Londonist

The Filling Station, King's Cross Having been turned into a restaurant last year (one we were quite fond of), the old filling station just north of King’s Cross station welcomes cinematic versions of the original vehicular patrons this...Show More Summary

Poland honours a Weinberg champion

Director David Pountney has  been presented with the Cavalier’s Cross of the Order of Merit by the Polish Government for staging three Polish operas at the Bregenz Festival: Karol Szymanowski’s King Roger, Mieczyslaw Weinberg’s The Passenger and the forthcoming world premiere of André Tchaikowsky’s The Merchant of Venice (which I shall write about shortly).

'Game of Thrones:' The Facebook Edition

Game of Thrones characters spend half their time getting from point A to point B. Messages get lost, signals get crossed, ravens get killed and eventually no one knows who is alive, who is king and who is on whose side. Sounds great,...Show More Summary

Review: The New Brunswick Battle Of The Bands – The Final

The New Brunswick Battle Of The Bands – The Final Scala, Kings Cross, London:  Tuesday, 26th March, 2013 Sponsored by www.tourismnewbrunswick.co.uk The time had arrived for the five talented heat winners from the length and breadth of the U.K. plus a sixth judges selection to entertain a packed crowd at the Scala and win the [...]

Music: Newswire: Kings Of Leon to set sex organs on fire again with a new record later this year

Kings Of Leon are set to release a new studio record, their sixth, later this year. Bassist Jared Followill told NME that the album is a cross between the band’s 2003 debut, Youth And Young Manhood and its 2007 breakout, Because Of The...Show More Summary

Name The New Streets Of King’s Cross

2 months agoEngland / London : Londonist

The old railway lands north of King’s Cross are currently one of the biggest building sites in Europe. Lift cores are rising from the dirt and cranes dominate the skyline, as the 64-acre site is transformed into a new business, retail and residential district. Show More Summary

Liveblogging World War II: March 20, 1943

King-Emperor George VI: >The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the posthumous award of the VICTORIA CROSS to: >Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) Derek Anthony Seagrim: (26914) The Green Howards (Alexandra Pnncess of Wales...Show More Summary

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