...watched the following films:The Three Faces of Eve - dir. Nunnally Johnson ★★½
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not - dir. Marina Zenovich ★★★
My Neighbor Totoro ('となりのトトロ') - dir. Hayao Miyazaki ★★★½
Cure ('キュア') - dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa ★★★★
Becoming Led Zeppelin - dir. Bernard MacMahon ★★½
The New Yorker at 100 - dir. Marshall Curry ★★★½
Breakdown: 1975 - dir. Morgan Neville ★★★½
War of the Worlds - dir. Steven Spielberg ★★★
...watched the following short films:
Yeltsin - dir. Brook Linder
American Sasquach - dir. Dylan Jones
Retirement Plan - dir. John Kelly
Clodagh - dir. Portia A. Buckley
Pix - dir. Sophie Linnenbaum
Kelly - dir. Joseph Roberts
All the Empty Rooms - dir. Joshua Seftel
...also watched:
8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Christmas Special 2025
Bad Sisters S1 Eps 1-5
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly 2026
Celebrity Mastermind S24 Eps 9-14
The Daily Show S31 Eps 1-15
Fisk S2
Gogglebox S26 Eps 14-17
Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool - dir. Seth Barrish
Only Connect S21 Eps 25-28
Only Connect S21 Specials
Platonic S1
Room to Improve S17
The Tommy Tiernan Show S10 Eps 1-4
The Traitors UK S4
University Challenge S2025/26 Eps 24-27
University Challenge Christmas 2025 Eps 9&10
Untamed S1
...saw Gruff Rhys (w/Gwenifer Raymond) at the Set Theatre, Kilkenny
...listened to the following audiobooks:
Garth Marenghi - Terrortome
...listened/watched the following podcasts:
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST
EP.264 - DAVID O'DOHERTY (LIVE)
EP.265 - LUCY WALKER
EP.266 - DEVENDRA BANHART
EP.267 - RICHARD AYAODE & FRANK BLACK (LIVE)
The Dish
Emilia Fox, a butternut and toasted pumpkin seed risotto, and a vodka martini
Tim Key, sticky sausage & apple braise, and a beer
Helena Bonham Carter, cheese toasties with shallots, and a prosecco
Elis James and John Robins
#501 - The Best of 2025
#502 - Cheating Shoes, A 46% Compliant Ratio and New Year Old John
#503 - Succulent PBs, Bless Warwick and 8 Billion Johns
#504 - Re: Hell, Quezzies and The Cancellation Tapes
#505 - Head House, The Malzeard Option and Deep Blue John
#506 - Well Well Well Well Well
#507 - A Rice Mouse, Digital Fruit and Josh Widdicombe
#508 - Megabed, Five Salmon and Evidence of Beavers
#509 - Cognitive Incline, Watching Swans in Watford and The World's Rarest Goose
Football Weekly
The end for Enzo Maresca: what now for Chelsea? Football Weekly Extra
Chelsea dagger for Guardiola as Arsenal move six points clear - Football Weekly
Ruben Amorim axed: what now for Manchester United? Football Weekly
Premier League thrills while Dr. Tottenham leaves it late: Football Weekly Extra
The greatest upset in FA Cup history: Football Weekly
Afcon special: Morocco's moment, Nigeria's surge and more: Football Weekly
The Carabao Cup semis and more upheaval at Real Madrid: Football Weekly Extra
Manchester is red and chaos at the AFCON final - Football Weekly
Manchester City’s arctic meltdown and Thomas Frank fights on – Football Weekly
Why are English teams dominating the Champions League? – Football Weekly Extra
Manchester United beat Arsenal … has the wobble begun? – Football Weekly
Wasteful Leeds pegged back at Everton and an EFL roundup – Football Weekly
Benfica and Bodø/Glimt bring Champions League drama – Football Weekly Extra
Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast
A Blue Whale at Harrods
Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Kiwi
A Couple of Ghostbuster Enthusiasts
Frank Hates Games
Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Childhood Misconceptions
Frank's Unique Relaxation Technique
One of Frank's Biggest Regrets
Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Hotels
Have I Been to Bolton?
The Temu Version
Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Americanisms
The Worst Break Up Line
Frank's New Year Resolution
Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Swimming Challenge
Happy Birthday, Frank!
The Harry Hill Show
Stewart Lee: Orienterring with Napalm Death
Nish Kumar: You're Self Funding Your Own Nervous Breakdown
Never Not Funny with Jimmy Pardo
J.Keith van Straaten
Jackie Kashian
Alison Rosen
Paul F. Tompkins
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Will Arnett
The News Quiz
Best of The News Quiz 2025
Ep1. Red, White, Blue and Green-land
Ep2. U-Turn, We Defect
Ep3. Bored of peace
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
RHLSTP 593 - Sam Nicoresti
RHLSTP 594 - Carl Donnelly
RHLSTP 595 - Richard Osman
RHLSTP 596 - Mathew Baynton
Stick to Football: The Overlap
Rory McIlroy Returns: Gift To Roy Keane, Winning The Masters & Man Utd | Stick to Football EP 109
Henrik Larsson: Celtic Legend, Man United & Losing His Love for the Game | Stick to Football EP 110
Carrick In, Chelsea’s Rosenior Risk & Rooney’s FA Cup Miracle | Stick to Football EP 111
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, England Memories & Iconic Rap | Stick to Football EP 112
Ant & Dec: Convincing Roy For The Jungle, Newcastle Love & Life on TV | Stick to Football EP 113
United Are Back, Arsenal’s Wobble & Frank’s Failures | Stick to Football EP 114
Three Bean Salad
Posters
Lizards
Rome
Submarines
Bags
Asteroids
Sleep
Musical Instruments
Magic
Purple
Condiments
Romance
Dystopia
What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty
WDYDY #52: Duelling Cheeseboards
S4 EP1: Bret McKenzie
WDYDY #53: Do yesterday's dream of electric cheese?
S4 EP2: John Kearns
WDYDY #54: A Yesterday Like Any Other
S4 EP3: Christopher Macarthur-Boyd
WDYDY #55: A Soapy Explosion
S4 EP4: Vittorio Angelone
WDYDY #56: All my troubles seemed so far away...