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EVERY THURSDAY / ISSUE 62 / 18 DECEMBER 2008 / SHORTLIST.COM
For men with more than one thing on their minds
NEWS
4-8 Notebook
Jingling your news bells in your slightly
festive ShortList is the Home House
members club extension, Rosario
Dawson’s appearance in Seven Pounds
and the long-awaited Nissan supercar
11 The To-Do List
Punch seasonal boredom in its stupid
face with the daddy of all Hogmanay
celebrations, a smidgeon of indoor
golf and Yes Man at the cinema
12 The PlayList
Man On Wire + Sonic Unleashed +
Resistance 2 + a Rocky extravaganza =
one vigorously entertained gentleman
FEATURES
26 Inside the weird world of
Benicio Del Toro
The Che: Part One star talks Castro,
self harm and the Oscar buzz
surrounding his new film
31 Your future as a whiskey
aficionado awaits
Imbibing nine pints of lager certainly
has its place, but why not educate
your mouth about the lovely land
of whiskey?
34 The label that launched
The Smiths
Home to some of the most iconic
music acts of the last 30 years,
Rough Trade is still going strong
Eva Mendes tells ShortList
about her new film, The Spirit
HEALTH & FITNESS
36 Train your Sunday team like pros
Is football not you and your pals’
strong point? This regime will put
you all through your paces
STYLE & GROOMING
21 Clinique’s Comfort On Call cream
Smear yourself in this irritationsoothing
relief lotion. Don’t be shy
22 The white trainer reigns supreme
Don’t embarrass yourself by dressing
your feet in any other coloured sports
shoe. We will be watching
24 Scents to make her Christmas
Malodorous girlfriend? Squirt her
with one – or all – of these
ShortList returns
on 15 January
Hollywood’s Eva Mendes es grants ggrants
us
an unforgettable audience nce
The cars, stars, razors and
blazers b
that will define 2009
EVERY WEEK
14 The ShortList Tens
Feather your fact nest with some
warming trivia on TV Christmas
specials and accidental inventions
17 Expert ShortList
Planning a luggage, party gizmo
or snowboard purchase? Read on
18 Danny Wallace is a man
But he has unfaithful hair
37 Competitions
If you don’t enter, you won’t win a
£3,000 weekend in Monte Carlo
38 The Guest List
Man of cricket Darren Gough shares
his 10 all-time favourite films
So this is Christmas, and what have you done? Well, almost certainly, like us, worked
hard and earned a break that will be spent feasting on lukewarm meat. But fear not,
while a month without us may seem like a very cold winter, the logs in the ShortList
fires are already burning to welcome you into 2009. Here’s a taster of what to expect… We have a weekly
37
Win! Monte Carlo
(for a long weekend)
The multi-awardwinning
magazine
for men
Editorial director Phil
Hilton clasps another
ShortList award
Apparently, we’re quite good.
And we’ve got the silverware
to prove it…
Launch Of The Year British
Society Of Magazine Editors
Best Launch Of The Year IPAC
Designer Of The Year IPAC
Highly Commended:
Consumer Magazine
Of The Year IPAC
Highly Commended: Columnist
Of The Year PPA Awards
Highly Commended: Designer
Of The Year PPA Awards
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