RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6223 articles published since November 2017

Jonathon Wilson

Jonathon Wilson is one of Ready Steady Cut’s co-founders and has been an instrumental member of the team since its inception in 2017, with a leading role as Senior Editor.

After leaving college, Jonathon ventured into freelance writing to develop a portfolio. He was commissioned in multiple digital and print magazines for fiction and criticism before eventually pivoting to a more managerial role as the News Editor of a video game start-up (Pixels or Death).

In 2015, Jonathon published his first book, “Disfigured,” which is available digitally on Amazon.

Since helping to establish Ready Steady Cut in 2017, Jonathon has remained involved in all aspects of the site’s operation, mainly dedicated to its content output. He remains one of its primary Entertainment writers while also functioning as our dedicated Commissioning Editor, publishing over 6,500 articles. His coverage includes film, TV, entertainment, anime, true crime, and K-drama.

Jonathon’s experience and expertise in contemporary media allow him to assist our writers in producing the highest quality content tailored for savvy modern audiences.

Jonathon was also individually approved for Rotten Tomatoes and gained that status in June 2020: here is his Rotten Tomatoes Profile.

Articles by Jonathon Wilson

‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1 Review – A Stirring But Slight Star Wars Anthology

October 26 2022

Star Wars has never had a particularly complicated sense of morality. The bad guys all wear black, blow up planets, and command soldiers called Stormtroopers,...

‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – “Life and Death”

October 26 2022

The first episode of Tales of the Jedi, and the first of three centering on Ahsoka Tano, is a quiet, almost serene twenty minutes that...

‘Andor’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – “Narkina 5”

October 26 2022

“Narkina 5”, the title of Season 1, Episode 8 of Andor, is the name of the Imperial factory facility to which Cassian is shipped off, having been...

‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 1, Episode 10 Recap and Ending Explained – “The Bedroom of Our Friends”

October 26 2022

Tell Me Lies episode 10 opens with the events of the first episode, and once again, we see Lucy (played by Grace Van Patten) meet her...

‘Avenue 5’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – “Is It a Good Dot?”

October 25 2022

The terrestrial Avenue 5 show has made it to space in Season 2, Episode 3, much to Herman Judd’s displeasure. He’s barely in it, after all,...

‘The Patient’ Season 1 Ending Explained

October 25 2022

“I usually have a beer, and try to relax.” There’s nothing unusual about that sentence. It’s something most people have probably said at some point...

‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap – “What Happened to Josh?”

October 25 2022

Well, this one’s a doozy. Easily the best episode of Unsolved Mysteries Volume 3 thus far, Episode 6, “What Happened to Josh?” functions not only as a...

‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap – “Paranormal Rangers”

October 25 2022

The most compelling aspect of Season 3, Episode 5, “Paranormal Rangers” is cultural specificity. It provides a new angle on the usual tales of supernatural...

‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap – “Death in a Vegas Motel”

October 25 2022

“Death in a Vegas Motel” is the first episode of Season 3 of Unsolved Mysteries that has really made me think, “Yeah, that’s pretty suspicious.”...

‘Reasonable Doubt’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – “Renegade”

October 25 2022

Season 1, Episode 5 ended with Jax (played by Emayatzy Corinealdi) calling either Damon (played by Michael Ealy) or Lewis (played by McKinley Freeman) and...

’28 Days Haunted’ Season 2 Renewal Chances

October 24 2022

Just in time for Halloween, 28 Days Haunted is taking the streaming world by storm. Why? Well, it’s pretty evenly split at the moment between people...

‘The Serpent Queen’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap – What Happened in “An Attack on the King”

October 24 2022

As The Serpent Queen’s framing device gets closer than ever to its present-day shenanigans, Season 1, Episode 7, “An Attack on the King” switches perspectives....

‘The Walking Dead’ Season 11, Episode 20 Recap – “What’s Been Lost”

October 23 2022

Two things of particular significance happen in The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 20. The first is a character who has been neglected throughout the...

‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap – “Atomic”

October 23 2022

When does the present start being the past? That seems like a question with an obvious answer, but it isn’t remotely obvious for Julian Kaye....

‘Barbarians’ Season 2 Ending Explained

October 21 2022

So, after the shocking revelation in Barbarians Season 2, Episode 5 that a seemingly endless supply of Roman ships is about to arrive, the tribes are...

‘Barbarians’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – “Doomed”

October 21 2022

It’s just like the Romans to launch even a surprise attack against unarmed opponents from a safe distance. As we discovered at the very end...

‘Barbarians’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – “The Oath”

October 21 2022

In Barbarians Season 2, Episode 3, Ari named Marbod the king of the united Germanic tribes. It’s not quite official yet — there needs to be...

‘Barbarians’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – “Fathers”

October 21 2022

After his entirely unsubtle escape from the Roman camp in Barbarians Season 2, Episode 2, Ari is being pursued by a cadre of soldiers, which...

‘Barbarians’ Season 2 Review – An Enjoyably Bloody Historical Escapade

October 21 2022

Barbarians, a German Netflix series dramatizing the famed Battle of the Teutoburg Forest fought between the barbarian tribes and the Roman Empire, was a pretty...

‘Barbarians’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – “Captured”

October 21 2022

After Marbod’s betrayal in Barbarians Season 2, Episode 1, Ari has been captured by Flavus and dragged back to the Roman camp, much to the jubilation...