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Discovering Matera: James Bond’s ancient city of secrets www.thejamesbonddossier.com/lifestyle/lo...
Discovering Matera: James Bond’s ancient city of secrets
On Global James Bond Day I travelled to Matera. James Bond’s most recent Italian location is every bit as stunning as it is on screen.
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Yaphet Kotto, who played Kananga/Mr Big in Live and Let Die, was born in New York City on this day in 1939.

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Yaphet Kotto, who played Kananga/Mr Big in Live and Let Die, was born in New York City on this day in 1939. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 15, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Back in October I visited the filming locations of No Time to Die in Matera and Gravina. Here's my video of that absolutely amazing trip!
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James Bond Locations: Matera & Gravina in 30 hours
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November 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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On this day in 2006 the Royal World Premiere of Casino Royale took place in Leicester Square.

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On this day in 2006 the Royal World Premiere of Casino Royale took place in Leicester Square. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 14, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Olga Kurylenko was born in Berdyansk (now Ukraine) on 14th November 1979. She played Camille Montes in Quantum of Solace.

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Olga Kurylenko was born in Berdyansk (now Ukraine) on 14th November 1979. She played Camille Montes in Quantum of Solace. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Ian Fleming Publications launches new website and shop www.thejamesbonddossier.com/news/ian-fle...
Ian Fleming Publications launches new website and shop | The James Bond Dossier
The official home of literary James Bond relaunches with a sleek new design and fresh content exploring both 007 and Ian Fleming himself. Today Ian Fleming Publications has unveiled a redesigned websi...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Ian Fleming biographer John Pearson died on this day in 2021. As well as Fleming's biography, he also wrote that of 007 and books on the Kray Twins and others.

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Ian Fleming biographer John Pearson died on this day in 2021. As well as Fleming's biography, he also wrote that of 007 and books on the Kray Twins and others. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 13, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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On this day in 1995 Goldeneye premiered at the Radio City Music Hall in New York.

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On this day in 1995 Goldeneye premiered at the Radio City Music Hall in New York. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 13, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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Art Malik, who played Kamran Shah in The Living Daylights, was born in Bahawalpur, Pakistan on 13th November 1952.

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Art Malik, who played Kamran Shah in The Living Daylights, was born in Bahawalpur, Pakistan on 13th November 1952. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 13, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Producer David Heyman says Bond 26 still in early development www.thejamesbonddossier.com/news/produce...
Producer David Heyman says Bond 26 still in early development | The James Bond Dossier
Bond 26 appears to still be some way off, with producer David Heyman confirming there’s no rush to move the project forward. For Bond fans, there’s good news and bad news about Bond 26. First the bad ...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Skyfall was released in the US on this day in 2012.

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Skyfall was released in the US on this day in 2012. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 9, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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40 years of A View to a Kill: a look back at Roger Moore’s final mission | The 007 Files S3 E07 www.thejamesbonddossier.com/podcast/the-...
40 years of A View to a Kill: a look back at Roger Moore’s final mission | The 007 Files S3 E07 | The James Bond Dossier
Licence to Legacy: It’s been 40 years since A View to a Kill was released — Roger Moore’s final outing as James Bond — and this week we look back at one of the most divisive entries in the series. 🎧 A...
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November 8, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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The World Premiere of Pierce Brosnan's third Bond film, The World Is Not Enough, took place at Mann Village Theatre in Los Angeles on this day in 1999.

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The World Premiere of Pierce Brosnan's third Bond film, The World Is Not Enough, took place at Mann Village Theatre in Los Angeles on this day in 1999. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 8, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Kafka lives!
michaelianblack.bsky.social Michael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social · 8d
The United States is currently suing the United States to prevent the United States from feeding American citizens.
altnps.bsky.social Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 8d
The Trump administration has filed an emergency request with the First Circuit Court of Appeals to block U.S. District Judge John McConnell’s order requiring it to fully fund the SNAP program using alternative funding sources by today.
November 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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While most fans don't rate Die Another Day highly, the first hour is a solid Bond film. If the second half had been as good, it would easily have been Brosnan's best.
November 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Sad to learn of the death of Lee Tamahori
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Lee Tamahori, ‘Once Were Warriors,’ James Bond Director, Dies at 75
He also helmed 'The Edge,' ‘Mulholland Falls,’ ‘The Devil's Double’ and the 007 thriller ‘Die Another Day.’
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November 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Famke Janssen played Xenia Onatop in GoldenEye. She was born in the Netherlands on 5th November 1964.

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Famke Janssen played Xenia Onatop in GoldenEye. She was born in the Netherlands on 5th November 1964. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 5, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Goldeneye actor Tchéky Karyo dies at 72 www.thejamesbonddossier.com/news/goldene...
Goldeneye actor Tchéky Karyo dies at 72 | The James Bond Dossier
The actor played the Russian defence minister in Pierce Brosnan’s first outing as 007. Tchéky Karyo, who portrayed Russian defence minister Dmitri Mishkin in Goldeneye, has died at the age of 72. Kary...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Composer John Barry was born on this day in 1933. He is best known for his work on the James Bond films.

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Composer John Barry was born on this day in 1933. He is best known for his work on the James Bond films. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
November 3, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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How Richard Maibaum helped define James Bond — but never got the credit he deserves ft. writer & producer Lee Goldberg | The 007 Files S3 E06 www.thejamesbonddossier.com/podcast/the-...
How Richard Maibaum helped define James Bond — but never got the credit he deserves ft. writer & producer Lee Goldberg | The 007 Files S3 E06 | The James Bond Dossier
Richard Maibaum helped define James Bond — but did he ever get the credit he truly deserved?  🎧 Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube In this episode of The 007 Files, Bill Koenig talks to writer, produ...
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November 2, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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I wasn't on this podcast but it is a great listen!
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NEW EPISODE: The 007 Files chats with writer Lee Goldberg, who interviewed Richard Maibaum and other figures of 007 films. In 1988, Goldberg walked a WGA picket line with Maibaum open.spotify.com/episode/2JY0...
How Richard Maibaum helped define James Bond — but never got the credit he deserves ft. writer & producer Lee Goldberg | The 007 Files S3 E06
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November 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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NEW EPISODE: The 007 Files chats with writer Lee Goldberg, who interviewed Richard Maibaum and other figures of 007 films. In 1988, Goldberg walked a WGA picket line with Maibaum open.spotify.com/episode/2JY0...
How Richard Maibaum helped define James Bond — but never got the credit he deserves ft. writer & producer Lee Goldberg | The 007 Files S3 E06
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November 1, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Happy Nov 1
A parade on a Mexico City St. with the words over the screen, saying “day of the dead”
November 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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I SWEAR I am not deliberately planning holidays around places with James Bond connections but our hotel is 2 mins from where Ian Fleming stayed in 1958 and was inspired to write his ‘The Hildebrand Rarity’ (from the For Your Eyes Only collection). So we went for a martini!
November 1, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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David Dencik appeared in No Time to Die as Waldo. He was born in Sweden on this day in 1974.

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David Dencik appeared in No Time to Die as Waldo. He was born in Sweden on this day in 1974. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
October 31, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Today marks the anniversary of Sean Connery's death. He died in 2020 at the age of 90.

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Today marks the anniversary of Sean Connery's death. He died in 2020 at the age of 90. #JamesBond #dates #OTD
October 31, 2025 at 8:25 AM