RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6179 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

‘Suits LA’ Episode 8 Recap – Hey, Look, It’s Harvey Again

April 14 2025

There seems to be a bit of a pattern emerging now where Suits LA pulls out an emergency solution whenever it starts to sag.

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – Bold Changes Rework An Already Ambitious Story

April 14 2025

The reason why The Last of Us worked as a live-action video game adaptation is largely because it knew it couldn’t just adapt the game directly.

‘MobLand’ Episode 3 Recap – The House Of Cards Is Very Close To Collapsing

April 13 2025

MobLand clearly isn’t interested in hanging about, is it? If you thought the brewing gang war between the Harrigans and the Stevensons was something that might take, I dunno, half a season or so to get going, Episode 3 disabuses you of that notion by opening with Kevin’s house blowing up.

‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Premiere Recap – Like ‘The White Lotus’ Never Went Away

April 11 2025

The White Lotus has only just wrapped up its third season, and yet it’s back in all but name on Apple TV+ in the form of Your Friends & Neighbors, Episode 1 & 2 of which debuted together to give a good sense of all the key ingredients.

‘Surface’ Season 2 Ending Explained – Limping To A Deeply Unsatisfying Conclusion

April 11 2025

Surface has had a very strange trajectory in Season 2, hasn’t it? It started out feeling very inert, then it gradually whipped up some steam...

‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3 Ending Explained – Another Frustratingly Misguided Finale

April 11 2025

The point of an ending is, ostensibly, to provide answers and dramatic payoff, which is a concept that for some reason Yellowjackets has never quite...

‘Black Mirror’ Season 7 Review – This Show Still Isn’t Anything Close to What It Used to Be

April 10 2025

I can say this for Season 7 of Black Mirror, if nothing else – it’s better than the last one. But that’s a low bar...

Breaking Down Every Episode Of ‘Black Mirror’ Season 7

April 10 2025

You have to wonder if the reason Black Mirror isn’t very good anymore is that the horrifying digital future it once imagined is now our...

‘The King of Kings’ Review – All-Star Animation Repackages the Story Of Jesus As A Brisk Children’s Tale

April 9 2025

Gone are the days, or so we thought, of the big-budget Biblical epic, the kind of Old Hollywood mainstay that attracted the best talent and...

‘Good American Family’ Episode 5 Recap – Talk About A Change In Perspective

April 9 2025

I must confess to being sceptical that Good American Family could pull off a meaningful change in perspective after how unambiguous the first four episodes were.

‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Episode 8 Recap – Matt Murdock Is Getting Closer to the Edge

April 9 2025

A lot happens in Episode 8 of Daredevil: Born Again; people die, there's a prison break, a swanky ball, and the truth, finally, about what happened to Foggy Nelson is revealed.

‘The Studio’ Episode 4 Recap – A Brilliant Farce Hits All The Right Notes

April 9 2025

There's simply no reason for The Studio to be this good. If it were just a satire on the movie industry, it'd be funny and fine, and nobody would be upset about that.

‘How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)’ Season 4 Ending Explained – Another Fine Send-Off

April 8 2025

How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) already had a pretty decent ending in Season 3, which puts the Season 4 finale in a difficult position,...

‘How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)’ Season 4 Review – An Unnecessary But Satisying Send-Off

April 8 2025

Let me start by saying that How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) didn’t need to return for Season 4. The ending of Season 3 was pretty conclusive...

‘The Hunting Party’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Now That’s How You Do A Finale

April 8 2025

Now that’s how you do a finale. The Hunting Party caps off a run of great form with a brilliant ending that weaves its case of the...

‘Suits LA’ Episode 7 Recap – Things Take A Bit Of A Break For A John Amos Tribute

April 7 2025

I mentioned last week that Suits LA felt like it was over. The end of Lester’s trial had a climactic feeling to it.

‘MobLand’ Episode 2 Recap – Things Are Spiralling Out Of Control Pretty Rapidly

April 7 2025

Episode 2 of MobLand is titled “Jigsaw Puzzle”, which is fitting for two reasons.

‘1923’ Season 2 Ending Explained – A Rushed Bumper-Length Finale Still Sticks the Landing

April 7 2025

I can’t have been the only person who thought that the finale of 1923 Season 2 couldn’t possibly be a proper ending. Surely not!

‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Ending Explained – Enlightenment Is Out Of Reach

April 7 2025

The White Lotus doesn’t do happy endings, which is by design. Each season begins with the promise of death and ends by delivering it.

‘The Potato Lab’ Ending Explained – The Happy Conclusion We All Wanted

April 6 2025

Everyone knew that The Potato Lab would have a happy ending. Really, it deserved one, and Episode 12 provides it with relish. It wasn’t always...