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Read The Room Magazine First Birthday. Hand with red painted nails holding 1st birthday card featuring a robot in front of a bridge and river.
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EDITORIAL: One Year of Read The Room: Growth and Learning

  Hey everyone, it’s magazine founder and co-editor Alfie here! I started writing this editorial last month to coincide with our first birthday but external...

December 13, 2024December 16, 2024
Maya Bishop (Danielle Savre) in the middle of a fire.
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Station 19 Review (S7E9): We're 19. Family Forever.

One thing we can count on from any Shondaland drama is that they always put everything on the line in their finales. The most recent...

May 29, 2024November 19, 2024
Jinny (Yunjin Kim) and Chief Ross (Merle Dandridge). They're in cocktail dresses and sharing food over a hightop table. They look happy.
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Station 19 Review (S7E8): Families Forged In Fire

The first step toward change is becoming aware of the issues at hand, understanding what we can and should do, and finding the beauty in...

May 24, 2024May 27, 2024
Mason Bishop (Cameron Cowperthwaite) and Maya Bishop (Danielle Savre). They're in Mason's living room having a standoff. Maya is in her uniform. A poster that reads "Preserve Your Manhood" is on the wall behind Maya.
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Station 19 Review (S7E7): Winners, Losers, and Misunderstandings

  If there's one thing Station 19 does well, it's bringing people together for intense and emotional moments, regardless of scale. In “Give It All,”...

May 22, 2024May 24, 2024
Vic Hughes (Barrett Doss) and Morris (George Wyner) sit on a park bench in episode 706 of Station 19. Vic is in plainclothes. They're smiling.
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Station 19 Review (S7E6): Something You’re Willing to Fight For

  There's a time for everything, and after a two-week break, Station 19 returns with a twist in its latest episode, “With So Little to...

May 9, 2024May 22, 2024
Jaina Lee Ortiz as Andy Herrera and Danielle Savre as Maya Bishop in the 100th episode of Station 19. They're in their formal dress and Maya is pinning a pin onto Andy.
Categories FILM & TV

Station 19 Review: Answering the Call Together for 100 Episodes

The current television landscape, with its increasing reliance on limited series orders, truncated episode counts, and all-too-frequent cancellations—including Station 19's untimely one—makes it difficult to...

April 24, 2024May 6, 2024
A still from season 7, episode 4 of Station 19. We see Andy from the chest up as she sits at her desk chair in the captain's office at 19. She's wearing her uniform. She looks overwhelmed and like she's trying not to cry.
Categories FILM & TV

Station 19: Season 7, Episode 4 Review: “Trouble Man”

One of the strict rules in a firehouse is never to use the Q-word. So, when Chaos Kate tempts fate in the barn and suggests,...

April 15, 2024April 16, 2024
Maya Bishop (Danielle Savre), Ben Warren (Jason George), Pru (Jenai Kaylani), and Rosalind (V. Vieux) in episode 3 of Season 7 of Station 19. They're at the pride parade and wearing rainbow gear.
Categories FILM & TV

Station 19: Season 7, Episode 3 Review: “True Colors”

Pride can't be contained; it's more than a single celebration or day. It's about freedom of expression and the beautiful resilience of the LGBTQIA+ community,...

April 3, 2024April 9, 2024
The Station 19 Family in the beanery in Season 7, Episode 2 of Station 19. Jack and Andy are lying under the table, and the rest of the team are looking at them.
Categories FILM & TV

Station 19: Season 7, Episode 2 Review: "Good Grief"

We generally associate grief with reactions to death and loss. The second episode of Season 7, "Good Grief," Station 19 illustrates these reactions through several...

March 26, 2024April 3, 2024
Vic Hughes in Station 19's Season 7 Premiere "This Woman's Work". She's looking into a window indoors.
Categories FILM & TV

Station 19: Season 7 Premiere Review: "This Woman’s Work"

Station 19 is back and promises Season 7 to be its hottest season yet! After a long 300+ day hiatus from seeing our favorite characters...

March 20, 2024March 26, 2024

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Founder of @flygirlfilms, Katie Harriman, talks to Founder of @flygirlfilms, Katie Harriman, talks to Read The Room co-editor @alfiejwhitby about the positive impact and importance of accessibility and community within the filmmaking world. She shares with us the backstory of her female led production company, her favourite projects and what the future holds.

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A few weeks ago, co-editor @helenaoftroy joined fi A few weeks ago, co-editor @helenaoftroy joined filmmaker @joshlacyofficial and actor @bridgette.armstrong to talk all things ‘Before We Sleep,’ their AACTA Award-nominated short film a decade in the making. They discussed the natural evolution of projects, the challenges of filmmaking and their hopes for the future of the industry regarding accessibility and inclusivity.

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It’s the last ‘Read The Room’ Recommends of It’s the last ‘Read The Room’ Recommends of 2024! Whoop! Contributor Amber shares with us her highlights from the year (and one from 2023, shhhh) including our first video game recommendation! Nice one! Link, as always, is in our profile.
Founder and co-editor @alfiejwhitby here! Last mon Founder and co-editor @alfiejwhitby here! Last month we celebrated Read The Room Magazine’s first birthday and I felt a substantial editorial was in order!

In it, I reveal the origin story of the how the magazine came into being and, yes, we finally admit that it’s partly (largely) Jodie Whittaker’s fault. I recall all the hard work that went into our mega One Night feature and select some of my favourite highlights from the team over the year. Link to the editorial is in our profile! 

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Contributor Ivy Hanover takes a look at @theholmwo Contributor Ivy Hanover takes a look at @theholmwoodfoundation, a new Dracula podcast series with a queer modern bite! With a Kickstarter campaign in full flow, it’s definitely a project you’ll want to sink your teeth into. Link in profile!

#theholmwoodfoundation #dracula #podcast
Read The Room contributor, Beatrice, speaks with e Read The Room contributor, Beatrice, speaks with established director Kristiene Clarke, whose 1988 documentary for Channel 4 titled Sex Change: Shock! Horror! Probe! was the first trans documentary crafted by a trans director. A fascinating read! 

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The brilliant @liam.j.knights takes over this mont The brilliant @liam.j.knights takes over this month’s ‘Read The Room’ Recommends. He shares with us a selection of his favourite books, music, films, LGBTQ+ moments and fashion items! Link in profile!

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