RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6886 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

‘Widow’s Bay’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – A Raging Storm, And A History Lesson

June 10 2026

As Widow’s Bay hurries towards its finale, it’s running out of mysteries to solve. We’ve been reliably told that Season 1 will complete the story, and Episode...

‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – Nailed It

June 10 2026

If we’re being honest, things haven’t been going especially well for Paula since the very beginning of Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed. But they’re definitely going worse for...

‘Criminal Record’ Season 2 Ending Explained – Sometime The Bad Guys Get To Win

June 10 2026

I’m not a soothsayer, but I could have told you weeks ago that Criminal Record wasn’t going to have a happy ending. The signs were there....

‘Norway: The Dark Horse’ Examines the 2026 World Cup’s Most Compelling Underdog Story

June 9 2026

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again — there is no better storytelling medium than high-level professional sports. All the mechanisms are built...

‘Not Suitable for Work’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – The Mature Approach

June 9 2026

It was, of course, pretty obvious that most of the promising-looking subplots developed in the previous episode of Not Suitable for Work were going to get a...

‘Not Suitable for Work’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – Work-Life Imbalance

June 9 2026

After a fairly chaotic three-part premiere in which all manner of things went wrong for the residents of Murray Hill, it has taken until Episode...

‘Alice and Steve’ Season 1 Ending Explained – It’s All Going Up in Smoke

June 8 2026

While Alice and Steve doesn’t seem like the kind of show that would necessarily need a second season, the ending of Season 1 makes a...

Nicola Walker Carries ‘Alice and Steve’, Introducing A National Treasure to A Global Audience

June 8 2026

While Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement both top the billing of Alice and Steve, an unconventional “wrong-com” about long-time besties finding their friendship torn apart...

‘Alice and Steve’ Season 1 Review – A Sharp, Unconventional “Wrong-Com”

June 8 2026

As far as elevator pitches go, there are few as inherently icky as the one underpinning Alice and Steve. But is it that bad, really?...

Netflix’s Multimedia Strategy Means to Dominate 2026 World Cup Coverage

June 7 2026

Evidently not content being the premier film and TV streaming service on the planet, Netflix is stepping up its game around coverage of global sporting...

‘USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory’ Review – A Conventional Sports Doc Hides A Touching Tribute

June 7 2026

With Netflix currently milking the 2026 World Cup for all its worth, a documentary like USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory is likely to be...

‘From’ Season 4, Episode 7 Recap – The Truth Comes Out, and the Dead Wake Up

June 7 2026

A lot of people have been complaining about Season 4 of From taking too much time to set things up, and I can kind of...

‘My Royal Nemesis’ Season 1, Episode 10 Recap – The Best Outing Yet?

June 6 2026

For much of Season 1, My Royal Nemesis has kind of flitted between genres and tones, shifting focus between each of its constituent parts. Sometimes...

What’s In Tom’s Basement? Let’s Explore Some ‘Widow’s Bay’ Theories

June 6 2026

Widow’s Bay will undoubtedly end up being one of the best shows of 2026, and a large part of its appeal is that nobody can...

‘My Royal Nemesis’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – Mun-do’s Meddling Hogs Focus

June 5 2026

My Royal Nemesis started getting pretty serious as Season 1 approaches its latter stages, and that trend continues in Episode 9, “That’s First Love for...

‘Office Romance’ Review – An R-Rating Can’t Elevate A By-the-Numbers Rom-Com

June 5 2026

Maybe it’s my familiarity with him playing bumbling sad-sack figures in stuff like Ted Lasso and Shrinking, but I must confess to never having imagined...

‘Star City’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – The Mole Is Identified

June 5 2026

There’s something oddly sexless about Soviet Russia, isn’t there? This very much isn’t the point of Star City, which is an alt-history spin-off about the...

‘Cape Fear’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – Is This The Best Version of the Story Yet?

June 5 2026

It’s difficult to build sympathy for a man who kills people with gym equipment, but then again, I’m not sure that Cape Fear is trying...

‘Dutton Ranch’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – Beth and Rip Get To Work (Literally)

June 5 2026

It occurs to me that despite this show being titled Dutton Ranch, there isn’t a great deal going on at the titular ranch. Frankly, it has...

‘Cape Fear’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – Javier Bardem Makes the Best Villains

June 5 2026

There are many first impressions made by Apple TV’s take on Cape Fear, the third adaptation of John D MacDonald’s 1957 psychological thriller The Executioners. It’s...