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During an Armando Ianucci Show repeat, the best televisual observation of recent years was (re)told. It went something like ( Read more... )

All right everyone? I've been in York all weekend, so I missed all of this blinkum rain. It was very cold though ( Read more... )

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[shivers]

I was in Hammersmith t'other day. In the Broadway Centre to be precise, and I saw this retro games console thingy being sold off of some kinda stall. The high concept was a bit like the Atari 10-in-1 gamea thing you can buy on Firebox.com, except it didn' come in a cool joystick shape, but did come with about 150 games built in. It was only ( Read more... )

Spiderman was bitten by a radioactive spider ( Read more... )

Hawksley Workman last night: barrysarll's verdict on he new album (which I haven't yet heard) was that it took a few listens to warm to, on account of it sounding quite a lot more commercial than previous outings. He was, however, now warming to it. This is probably why I was less than completely entertained with the jig. Hawksley is really exceptionally ( Read more... )

Well done me! I seem to have reached the age of 241 without dying ( Read more... )

After no careful consideration, and that, I have decided that the only sensible thing to do, is to go to the pub on Friday night and on late Saturday afternoon. I know. I know. But it's a sacrifice I am willing to make. I shall brave the pub twice in as many days. So the plan is;

• Friday night - The Eight Bells. My preference for time is about ( Read more... )