Posted in London, The Apprentice, Top Gear, age, anti-climax, awful people, consumerism, fear and loathing, guilty pleasures, lazy, legends, money, morons, stealing ideas, viewer the, young people on May 28, 2008 | 6 Comments »
After weeks of utter disbelief at how slippery Michael ‘Sophocles’ Sophocles managed to grapple onto his position in ‘the interview from hell’, unlike the rest of the British viewing public I’m actually sad to see him go. Yes he was the ultimate damp squib, but think how funny he would have been in next week’s [...]
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Posted in America, Eurovision, Iraq, Labour, Peep Show, Scientists, TV I love, age, animals, anti-bullying, anti-climax, audience vote, awful people, bank holidays, boring TV, buildings, bullying, cats, cheats, childhood memories, comedians, comedy, crap TV, crap pop, cringe, democracy, documentaries, dreams, education, embarrassing TV moments, evil, fake, fear and loathing, fests, getting old, globalisation, guilty pleasures, holiday, issues, lazy, luck, mad, madness, morals, morons, music programmes, national hysteria, pets, phone scams, popstars, science, tacky, talent shows, tear-jerkers, terror, tossers, tagged future, planet, the, we're cocking up the on May 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Eurovision
I’ve not sat down to watch this properly since the days of Katrina and the Waves. I remember sitting on the sofa at home, screaming myself hoarse when we won (it was a cracking tune). Labour had just swept to power, the nation were singing manically to “Things Can Only Get Better,” I was wearing [...]
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Posted in America, Dr Who, Eastenders, GCSEs, Music, Nigella Lawson, RIP, The Man, adverts, age, awful people, bad writing, boring TV, children's TV, cookery shows, cringe, embarrassing TV moments, evil, fit actors, food, getting old, getting older, good drama, holiday, holidays, music programmes, musicians, national hysteria, pantomime TV, popstars, predictable, repeats, science, wank, wooden performances, young people on January 2, 2008 | 3 Comments »
One of the downers of not writing a thing on the old blog over the festive season is that, when you do come to typing up a little ditty, there’s a mountain of things to mention. And so I won’t. It’s another highlights and lowlights for me. Forgive my laziness, but I’ve just been nursing [...]
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The cheeky girls are 25?
That makes me feel a lot better about turning 27 in two weeks…
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