Dave Fawbert
After a career in A&R, then as a session musician, Dave took a left turn into writing words. Have edited/written for Shortlist, BBC Three, the i paper, The Times, Vice, Wired and more, Dave enjoys writing about literally anything interesting, specialising in music, entertainment and the environment
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Who would win in a fight: 'Now That’s What I Call Music! 100' vs 'Now That’s What I Call Music! 1'Settling the question of whether music has got better in the last 35 years or, in fact, worse
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How 'Now That’s What I Call Music!' made me a better manLong may they reign
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The gun advocate humiliated by Sacha Baron Cohen wrote a 1,400 word post warning people not to get dupedThis just gets better and better
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'Who is America?' first look review: When Sacha Baron Cohen hits the target, he's irresistibleDoes the much-hyped show live up to its promise?
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Come visit an awesome new shopping mall in the rad promo for 'Stranger Things' season 3There's an exciting new development coming to Hawkins
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They grow up so quickly: The #TrumpBaby is heading to AmericaHe's going on tour!
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The first full-length clip of Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Who is America?' takes aim at gun advocates and it is absolutely staggeringThis could be the 'Brass Eye' of the 2010s
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The 10 greatest World Cup Final goalsProducing the goods on the biggest stage of them all
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What a lifetime of England defeats has taught me and why we should still dare to dreamThey missed a huge chance - but more great days are ahead
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Sacha Baron Cohen has duped Sarah Palin in his new TV series - and she is *not* happy about it"I join a long list of personalities who have fallen victim to the evil, exploitive, sick 'humour' of the British 'comedian' Sacha Baron Cohen"
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The inevitable 'Downfall' It's Coming Home meme is absolutely amazingHitler is not happy to discover news of England's progress
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If there is one thing we know it is that Wimbledon is not a fan of the World CupYou cannot be serious!
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This retro Gareth Southgate advert will only make you love him moreHe's come a long way since then
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Boris Johnson has resigned as Foreign Secretary: what happens next?The government is disintegrating - what does this mean for Brexit?
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Boris Johnson's top 15 pieces of foreign diplomacyIf you need a delicate touch & cultural sensitivity, Boris is your man
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Did Arsène Wenger predict Gareth Southgate’s England success 10 years ago?No one thought the ex-Middlesbrough boss would succeed - with one notable exception
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David Davis has resigned as Brexit Secretary: what happens next?His replacement has already been announced
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Every single 'It's Coming Home' meme that you will need for England's World Cup winLet's face it, they're all hilarious
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Raheem Sterling has revealed just how astonishingly dirty the Colombian team were against EnglandThey tried everything to put England off their game
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Someone's pranked an IKEA ahead of the England v Sweden World Cup quarter-finalWe're gonna send them flat-packing
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"We have to protect our trans allies": Comedian Joe Lycett on supporting the LGBTQ people who need it most"The real focus is on trans rights. And I think there's a lot of work to be done"
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Everyone's forgotten about these hilarious 'Three Lions' Baddiel & Skinner songwriting skitsAvailable only on the official Euro '96 album
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Jeremy Corbyn wants us all to have a day off if England win the World CupYou and me both Jezza
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According to a YouGov poll ‘Leave' voters are blaming everyone but themselves for BrexitWell it definitely can't be their fault can it?
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