RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6204 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

Alice in Borderland season 2 ending explained – do the players make it back to the real world?

January 4 2022

This article contains spoilers for the Netflix series Alice in Borderland season 2, episode 8, including an open discussion on Alice in Borderland Season 2’s...

Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 10 recap – “Hello, My Soul Mate”

January 4 2022

This recap of Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 10, “Hello, My Soul Mate”, contains spoilers. It took ten episodes, but “Hello, My Soul Mate”...

Four Lives review – damning true-crime with a profound sense of humanity

January 4 2022

This review of Four Lives is spoiler-free. “To protect and to serve” has been the motto of the Los Angeles Police Department since 1963, and...

9-1-1: Lone Star season 3, episode 1 recap – “The Big Chill”

January 4 2022

This recap of 9-1-1: Lone Star season 3, episode 1, “The Big Chill”, contains spoilers. As ever, 9-1-1: Lone Star knows how to do a...

Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 9 recap – “Just Friends”

January 3 2022

This recap of Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 9, “Just Friends”, contains spoilers. So, here’s a quote from my preview of these two episodes,...

Yellowstone season 4, episode 10 recap – the ending explained

January 3 2022

This recap of Yellowstone season 4, episode 10, “Grass on the Streets and Weeds on the Rooftops”, contains spoilers, including a discussion of the Yellowstone...

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts review – that same old magic

January 2 2022

Only rarely will one ever encounter a piece of media so finely calibrated to evoke nostalgia. For anyone who came of age alongside or slightly...

Yellowstone season 4, episode 9 recap – “No Such Thing As Fair”

January 2 2022

This recap of Yellowstone season 4, episode 9, “No Such Thing As Fair”, contains spoilers. I’m not sure that “No Such Thing As Fair” necessarily...

Yellowstone season 4, episode 7 recap – “Keep the Wolves Close”

January 2 2022

This recap of Yellowstone season 4, episode 7, “Keep the Wolves Close”, contains spoilers. “Keep the Wolves Close” was the first episode of this season...

‘Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke’ Ending Explained – Does The Family Make Peace?

January 2 2022

The Netflix release Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke is a Nigerian film about the dysfunctional family of Chief ‘Daddy’ Beecroft. A well-respected and established...

‘Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke’ Review – An Absurd Comedy With No Plot

January 2 2022

“The most important thing in life will always be family.” From The Fast and the Furious series, this quote from Dominic Toretto summarizes the surface...

1883 season 1, episode 3 recap – “River”

January 1 2022

This recap of 1883 season 1, episode 3, “River”, contains spoilers. The third episode of 1883, “River”, is so-called because a major plot point revolves...

Stay Close season 1, episode 8 recap – the ending explained

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 8 contains spoilers, including a discussion of Stay Close’s ending. Is “Creep” by Radiohead the singular most...

Stay Close season 1, episode 7 recap – in which a grim discovery is made

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 7 contains spoilers. After his last-minute recollection at the end of the previous episode, Ray is obviously...

Stay Close season 1, episode 6 recap – in which killers get carried away

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 6 contains spoilers. I’ve just learned, thanks to Netflix’s episode descriptions, that Goldberg’s smiley assassins are actually...

Stay Close season 1, episode 5 recap – in which a connection emerges

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 5 contains spoilers. As if Stay Close didn’t have enough going on, the fifth episode opens with a new...

Stay Close season 1, episode 4 recap – in which the plot thickens

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 4 contains spoilers. As someone who has had more than a few drug habits, I’m not one...

Stay Close season 1, episode 3 recap – in which one of the missing is found

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 3 contains spoilers. So, it turns out Tawny Allure’s eccentric interrogators killed her. Stay Close episode 3 confirms this...

Stay Close season 1, episode 2 recap – in which everyone is lying or missing

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 2 contains spoilers.  Kids! They’re a pain, aren’t they? One minute they’re babies in need of nothing...

Stay Close season 1, episode 1 recap – the premiere explained

December 31 2021

This recap of Stay Close season 1, episode 1 contains spoilers. A lot of these twisty, turny whodunit crime dramas, even the ones from far-flung...