I’m so delighted to be launching this new series of essays inspired by artworks form the Uni of York Art Collection! Have a read and let me know what you think 🥰📖 #UoYArt

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Yes, it's Kenny Everett's Brainstorm with "My Star": a very un-ESC bit of dreamy '90s guitar pop with a strong chorus, sung by a stretched cartoon of Brett Anderson. An absolute landmark that even Europe scored quite well. ⭐
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#EUrOcktober #EUr0cktober #Eurovisioctober

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Latvia are one of the stronger acts we've had for a while in this game, and I wanna say they give us food for thought. I mean, they turned the Man from Del Monté into a woman to win in 2002 (tick). But this post is Justs going through the motions cos there's a very definite selection coming up...

Sophie Okonedo has revealed she's stepping down from the true crime comedy panelshow vodcast she does with Johnny Depp, Gemma Whelan, & Michael Legge. The revelation came in the last episode of the current series. No reasons were cited, but Depp, who founded the podcast in lockdown etc.. #dreamtweet

The latter. She's trolling the first Doctor after getting downtime access to a TARDIS at the Academy.

"Parking is such sweet sorrow"

It would have been in storage in the scenery dock when Eric and Ernie did it. The economies of scale that enabled comedy to parody the rest of TV were dependent on the BBC factory being in operation, the boxes of hats and sets and props all downstairs, not built or hired individually.

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In the end I've settled on Csaba Szigeti's moody Eurorock lighter-waver "Új név egy régi ház falán" from 1995 which is one of the catchiest examples of a sound that dominated Eurovision for a bit before the panpipes kicked in.

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Back when they played, Hungary would swing wildly from fad to fad, occasionally swinging back to something artfully Hungarian now and again. Unfortunately for me, for all their exoticism, none of their entries ever really had an especially strong hook. Which makes this a tough choice.

Tonight, Nikita looks like a hot gangster who's been buried alive in a disused gold mine by one of his enemies but it's only served to make him even hotter. #scd #strictly

absolutely living for the Tess reactions - bbgirl just wrote 17 fanfics in the space of seconds. #scd #strictly

Strictly (Deceased).

Claude + Dave Arch 4 eva <3 #scd #strictly

The other part of the disco llama has turned up on Lauren's vest, I see.

Orange neon is... a mood. #Strictly

Oh, Kyle from Bridlington, by the way... #scd

Mr Tumnus! :O #scd #strictly

Going for a cool shower #scd

Ooh, she's getting into it #strictly #scd

Claude and Tess have come as the year 1977 #scd #strictly

#Strictly Come Dancing is so strict that it still hasn't put the heating on. #scd

I made these little studs so I can make bisexual Lego and they work well

actually prompt engineering is a real skill. you gotta know to type “dragon with green scales” instead of just “dragon”. it’s almost like a gift. i’m practically gifted

this was just terrible UI

As a child I assumed they were called Glassier Mints because they were so glassy. And fundamentally I still do.