Robin Parker

Penn’s character felt very Strangeloveian. An astonishing physical performance

Bagpuss (1974)

Lol. Galloway, famous kingmaker and people’s furry.

Once this would have caused a double take and a conviction that this must be from The Onion. No longer

Did someone tell her the Tories...won?

Continuing this Feelgood Friday with fine new releases from Bill Callahan and Iron & Wine

you know I would say her matching pink phone case really makes this, gives Goodwin a huge "sad loser man at the end of Legally Blonde" vibe

Twat dooming Reform? (4,7)

not watched this yet but you can set your watch by the inevitable Graun contrarian piece

and another one...

Feelgood Friday: let the good news keep on rolling in...

Principal Skinner in the Simpsons making all the students laugh even harder

Well I'll tell you something that's not funny; right now a deeply transphobic Reform candidate is at home crying like a little girl!

RIP, Rob Grant: co-creator of childhood fave Red Dwarf and co-writer of the ultimate earworm, The Chicken Song.

The Arrogant Elite now includes 'normal voters in Greater Manchester.'

The Hoary Handed Honest Downtrodden Folk of Albion still means 'millionaires with a regular national newspaper opinion column and/or GB News presenting slot'. Please update your files.

Loving that the party whose slogan is ‘Family. Community. Country’ are now claiming that they lost because of ‘family voting’.

A reworking of Making Plans for Nigel would be apt, too

Reform win historic first seat. What this will mean for reshaping the landscape of British politics.

Greens win historic first by-election. What this will mean for Reform.

All media. All morning.

He’s not wrong. Hilariously old school rant

Heartwarming, human and humble

Nationally, Labour is losing twice as many voters to Greens and Lib Dems as they are to Reform. (John Curtice on BBC)

What's a line delivery you'll never forget?

Irish Independent: Man stole three coffee machines in a week from Monaghan department store.

How does he sleep at night?

It’s my go-to for an instant lift

Probably just a coincidence that all those children are white.

Lyrical danceflap

Obviously

Evans apologized and said it was the kind of “genuine mistake that we can all make from time to time.”

Reform said it investigated, “considers it an honest mistake and will not be taking any action,” having accepted his version of events.

The fact that this is *not* a US remake only invites more questions about the choice of title

This fucking headline.

The article itself is actually a fairly thoughtful piece from an autistic writer herself, but if they'd tried putting that title on something I'd written I'd be bloody furious

A scene from BBC ghostwatch. An outside broadcast cameraman films a woman in her bedroom as Sarah green comes through the door

Producers from the BBC say they had no idea Foxhill Drive really was haunted, as they were working from a truck