Every December, a blast of glam-rock cheer arrives on radio playlists and refuses to leave. For Noddy Holder, the voice behind Slade’s “Merry Xmas Everybody,” that yearly return has become one of…
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Every so often a single TV series turns a stage performer into a household name almost overnight; Baby Reindeer did exactly that for Richard Gadd in April 2024. The Scottish comedian, writer,…