Treasure Hunt

In my gigantic list of horrible stuff to cover on here, I'd always planned on hitting 3-2-1, b...
2021-02-07 00:01:29 +0000 UTC View Post

In my gigantic list of horrible stuff to cover on here, I'd always planned on hitting 3-2-1, b...
2021-02-07 00:01:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Before British television became uniformly embarrassing, home audiences had to ring second-hand cringe-...
2021-01-18 00:02:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Larry Grayson is another performer who exists in my mind, and perhaps in modern pop culture, more defin...
2021-01-08 00:01:35 +0000 UTC View Post
As this is the final post of 2020, without wishing to come across all 'Bill Murray at the end of Scrooged,' I'm afraid I must drop some unironic earnesty, and sincerely thank you all for s...
2020-12-22 00:00:34 +0000 UTC View Post
It somehow feels dirty letting the horrible 90s get their lager and spunk-covered hands on Christmas, b...
2020-12-12 00:17:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Christmas special.
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Theme is Comascape - Chant, licensed under Creative Commons 3.0 2020-12-03 00:01:20 +0000 UTC View Post

In the history books of light entertainment, the name Mike Yarwood is invoked almost entirely as an exa...
2020-12-02 00:01:46 +0000 UTC View Post
With my distressing fixation on Edmonds, Noel's Christmas Presents is one of those su...
2020-11-22 00:00:27 +0000 UTC View Post

As a little behind the curtain goss, I had intended to cover Mike Reid's adult panto, Pussy in Boot...
2020-11-12 00:07:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Ah, Uri Geller. For a man so spectacularly up my alley, at the exact convergence point of naff paranorm...
2020-10-22 23:07:11 +0000 UTC View Post
A recent story in the Hollywood Reporter about Bryan Singer's toxic sets on the X-Men 2020-10-12 23:01:21 +0000 UTC View Post

Is it Halloween already? Like your most annoying Facebook friend from school's birthday, our grea...
2020-10-02 23:06:30 +0000 UTC View Post
In digging around weird old shit off the telly, I spend half my time falling off the end of the p...
2020-09-22 23:01:28 +0000 UTC View Post
This is about a teacher I had at the age of eight, but as he's not consented to be written ...
2020-09-20 12:07:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Lasting two series from 1976-77, ITV's Our Show was the Bugsy Malone of televis...
2020-09-02 23:04:46 +0000 UTC View Post
As a frequent stablemate on lists of Britain's worst ever television, The Girlie Show wa...
2020-08-23 23:01:40 +0000 UTC View Post
In trawling through the worst of pop culture, I always want to give my beloved Patrons thei...
2020-08-13 23:01:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Wacaday's something which crops up a lot in suggestions, but like much of the stuff I co...
2020-08-03 23:04:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Travellers and guests.
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2020-07-25 09:26:39 +0000 UTC View Post
As 1990 was the era of the animated spin-off, it's a given that Bill & Ted's Excellent Ad...
2020-07-24 23:01:41 +0000 UTC View Post
A few quick notes:
- I've been wanting to get into video essays as $3 content for a while, and this felt like a good way in.
- I know you're specifically paying for written work, so som...
2020-07-14 23:02:32 +0000 UTC View Post
If you've been reading my work regularly over the last few years, you'll recall I've a specific b...
2020-07-04 23:01:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Without question, Channel 5's nude gameshow, Naked Jungle, is one of the most infamous p...
2020-06-24 23:01:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Growing up a wrestling fan in early 90's Britain, you had to take what you could get. Nowadays, y...
2020-06-14 23:02:14 +0000 UTC View Post