Trigger’s poll? Just as well the rapper Dave doesn’t have an album out this year..

Is this really such a hot potato? All the albums loved will appear on one or other list and the dubious ones have more chance of impacting Tiggs’ poll than the 2024 one..

Betty Boo?

Across the other side of town, the laughably bad (IMO) True Detective: Night Country has just added a Golden Globe nomination to its Emmy nomination. That’s why I come here for my recommendations..

I don’t normally contribute to this one, being more of a new music kinda robot, but I’ve not seen any of these mentioned so far and I’d like to see them up on the board.. 1. Creation Rebel – High Above Harle […]

Watching the Manchester v Nottingham game; despite all the changes we’ve been bemoaning, how refreshing that, even in 2024, the songs of Gary Glitter feature so prominently in our favourite football chants..

Thanks Steve. Didn’t realise I had to press the same button again to get to bass and treble. What am I like???

Oh, additional points 1. Did Spotify Wrapped work for everyone else? Mine goes arseways halfway through so I didn’t get to my top tunes of the year playlist, which I find handy to keep. 2. I splashed out on a D […]

Reading Winter months are time for Sherlock. I’m currently making my way through the Sherlock-adjacent The Beekeeper’s Apprentice by Laurie R. King at what has become my usual slow rate. It may have been rec […]

Sean Dyche notably put out a Burnley team wearing 1 to 11 and playing 4-4-2 within living memory..

El Hombre Malo has let himself go ->>>>

Notice the new Subbuteo pitches are mown in that annoying circular fashion..

So many things have changed around football over the fifty years I’ve been following, many, as you point out, merely fads of terminology. I do find it tremendously reassuring, though, that the objective of e […]

I your car a De Lorean?

Wow! That calibre of punmanship this early in the morning..

It’s complex.

The sad fact is no U.S. president’s legacy was diminished within his own country by the stacked corpses of innocent foreigners of whatever complexion..

Not a vintage year and, as usual, much of the most eagerly anticipated was something of a let down. so close Orlando Gartland, Staples Jr Singers, Berwyn, Sia and Big Special.. 1 Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard And […]

It’s always 99 plus whoever is that year’s Charlie XCX, which is not to say there isn’t usually loads of good stuff, if you have the patience to dig..

Classic NPR: “presented chronologically and unranked”. Their guys ain’t messin’ with no spreadsheets..