Sophie McEvoy
School
University Of Southampton
Expertise
Gaming, Film, TV, Music
- Sophie is a freelance writer who specialises in gaming and entertainment.
- She currently writes for The List and Bustle UK, and has previously worked for the University of Southampton's entertainment magazine The Edge and The National Student.
- Sophie is an avid gamer, and you'll often find her replaying the Uncharted series or geeking out over Pokémon.
Experience
Sophie is a freelance journalist who has been writing professionally for over three years. She initially started out with an interest in film but gradually shifted her focus to on her first love – gaming. Sophie writes all things gaming and entertainment related for Bustle UK. She joined Static Media in 2021 as a news writer for The List, where she uses her extensive knowledge in entertainment to cover stories about film, television, music, and celebrities.
Education
Sophie has a bachelor's degree in Film Studies from the University of Southampton, and wrote a dissertation that focused on Hollywood disaster films in the 1990s.
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Stories By Sophie McEvoy
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Experiencing itchy skin on any part of the body can be very concerning if it persists, and here is what it likely means when you have an itchy thigh.
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Your zodiac sign can reveal a lot about your personality and characteristics, and here's the difference between January Aquarius and February Aquarius.
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William and Catherine are in the U.S. and have a message for Boston.
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Your birthstone can reveal a lot about your personality and spirituality, and here is the real meaning behind the February amethyst birthstone.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly turned down this royal title for Archie.
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After meeting Donald Trump, Queen Elizabeth II was amused by his breaking royal protocol. Here's how the new book about the queen describes the incident.
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Among the flowers used in perfume and fragrances, ylang ylang is one of the most popular scents, and here's what ylang ylang really smells like.
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At-home workouts are becoming more and more popular, as seen with the rise of Peloton, and here is whether or not the FitOn app is actually worth it.
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If you frequent the nail salon or even enjoy an at-home manicure, you're probably familiar with the dryers. So what's the difference between a UV and LED dryer?
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Dreams about animals can reveal a lot about a person's subconscious and personality, and here is what it really means when you dream about opossums.
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Experiencing itchiness on any part of the body can signify a number of medical issues, and here's what it means when you have an itchy ankle.
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The queen consort and other royals are paying fashion tributes to the late queen, and Queen Camilla wore one of Queen Elizabeth's tiaras for the first time.
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As future queen, Kate Middleton has access to beautiful jewels. Her jewelry at Remembrance Day was a nod to the queen but also sent a message to Meghan Markle.
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For standing up to the royal family, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are being honored by the Kennedy clan.
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Society has become more accepting of tattoos in recent years, and some are more painful than others, and here's how badly shoulder tattoos hurt.
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Acne is one of the most common skin conditions in the United States, and here's what to know about the acne on your stomach, because it could be something else.
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Nightmares are hard to predict, but they are incredibly unpleasant when they come, and here's what it really means when you dream you're possessed by a demon.
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Prince Charles has favored organic food since 1985, but he recently went a step further and barred one particular product from all royal residences.
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Queen Elizabeth II had an extensive staff to do pretty much everything for her. However, she always insisted on doing was holding her own umbrella.
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Have you ever wondered what life is like for celebrities who have a debilitating illness? Kristen Chenoweth shares her experience with chronic migraines.
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The royal family tends to stick to their favorite fashion brands, and here is the handbag both Kate Middleton and Queen Camilla are obsessed with.
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It can sometimes be hard to differentiate between the types of spots that appear on your skin, and here's the difference between milia and whiteheads.
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A clip from "I'm A Celebrity . . . Get Me Out Of Here!" shows Mike Tindall recalling a funny, yet embarrassing, moment he shared with Princess Anne.
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Chloe Grace Moretz has been in the public eye forever and she's racked up numerous beauty tips over the years, including some clever eyebrow and mascara hacks.
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Cleaning your cell phone is important to keep bacteria and germs away, but here's why you should think twice before using bleach to clean phone screens.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been in Congress since 2018, but her political career has been blighted by threats to her physical safety, leaving her frightened.
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Elizabeth Debicki's portrayal of the late Princess Diana has been praised, and here's how Elizabeth Debicki channeled Diana at The Crown premiere.