RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6215 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

‘Tore’ Season 1 Review – A Can’t-Miss Exploration of Grief and Loss

October 28 2023

Tore isn’t your average comedy-drama, and it’s important not to let Netflix’s predictable marketing sell it as simply a Scandi equivalent of their own Sex...

‘Billy the Kid’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – What Happened In “Sickness”?

October 22 2023

The war between the House and John Tunstall continues to be fought on multiple fronts in Billy the Kid Season 2. Episode 2, “Sickness”, finds...

‘Strong Girl Nam-soon’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap and Breakdown

October 22 2023

The matter of legacy is a slightly complicated one in Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1. All the women in Nam-soon’s family have the same inherited...

‘The Winter King’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – Why Does Arthur Kill Cadwys?

October 22 2023

Episode 8 of The Winter King Season 1 is another rather nasty and mean-spirited outing. It isn’t as shocking as the baby-stabbing third episode, but...

‘Strong Girl Nam-soon’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap and Breakdown

October 22 2023

While one might lament how quickly Strong Girl Nam-soon has rocketed through the family reunion aspect of its premise, it remains easy to buy into...

The Only Death in ‘Elite’ Season 7 Explained

October 21 2023

You can describe Netflix’s long-running original hit Elite as many things. The salacious Spanish teen drama has been, variably, a class commentary, an erotic thriller,...

Elite Season 7 Episode 8 Recap and Ending Explained

October 21 2023

Well, folks, we’ve finally made it, and Elite Season 7 has been a particularly aggravating journey. Knowing that the ending of Season 7 is really...

Elite Season 7 Episode 7 Recap

October 21 2023

“Just Hug Me”, the penultimate episode of Elite Season 7, really just proves what I’ve been saying all along – this show is rubbish. And...

Elite Season 7 Episode 6 Recap

October 21 2023

Before we get into “Rock Bottom”, Episode 6 of Elite Season 7, permit me a small point. It occurs to me that it’s difficult to...

Elite Season 7 Episode 5 Recap

October 21 2023

Episode 4 was, on balance, probably the best episode of Elite Season 7. Episode 5, on the other hand, is not. At all. There’s a...

Elite Season 7 Episode 4 Recap

October 21 2023

There’s always a party episode in Elite and other teen dramas, and it’s always followed by the hangover episode, or the “morning after the night...

Elite Season 7 Episode 3 Recap

October 21 2023

Are things picking up a little in Elite Season 7? That might be a touch ambitious, but at the very least Episode 3, “Bling-Bling”, has...

Elite Season 7 Episode 2 Recap

October 20 2023

Elite Season 7 continues its run of bad form in Episode 2, “Protocol”, which still lacks anything worthy of an audience’s attention. There’s no murder,...

Elite Season 7 Episode 1 Recap

October 20 2023

You’ll notice immediately that “Las Encinas”, Episode 1 of Elite Season 7, doesn’t play out like one of the show’s premieres usually does. There’s no...

Elite Season 7 Review – Netflix series has finally lost the plot

October 20 2023

No series typifies Netflix better than Elite, a lusty Spanish high-school melodrama that has just debuted its seventh season despite not having been any good...

Kaala Paani Season 1 Episode 7 Recap and Ending Explained

October 19 2023

Kaala Paani, a seven-part Netflix original series created by Sameer Saxena and Amit Golani, exists in the long shadow cast by the COVID-19 pandemic. India’s...

Kaala Paani Season 1 Review

October 19 2023

There has been a fair amount of fuss about Kaala Paani on Netflix, the first – if the press materials are to be believed –...

The Winter King Season 1 Episode 7 Recap

October 16 2023

You can use many adjectives to describe The Winter King until this point, but Episode 7 is the first one I’d apply the “romantic” label...

Billy the Kid Season 2 Episode 1 Recap

October 16 2023

If the first season of Billy the Kid on MGM+ was an origin story of sorts, showing how personal trauma and unfortunate circumstances led Henry...

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 1 Episode 6 Recap and Ending Explained

October 16 2023

And just like that, another spin-off of The Walking Dead ends in a deliberately ambiguous way, teasing yet more spin-offs in this fractal, undying AMC...