This is inspired! The amazingly talented folks at college humor, whose most excellent literary shenanigans I discovered via laughingsquid.com, have made some changes to the titles of much loved and well known books to make them, in the parlance of the interweb, more click bait worthy (in other words Continue Reading
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I am an extrovert gay man living in Sydney who loves Indian food, current affairs, music, film and reading, caramel anything, and a beautiful guy called Steve who makes every day a delight. I am trying to get two novels in a trilogy ready for e-publication, love my iPhone & iPod, and am secretly Canadian in my soul. Life is fun, exciting and joyful and I aim to make the absolute most of it!
Hart to Hart reunion … hosted by Amy Poehler and Adam Scott
You may think there’s not much to get excited about at 3 in the morning and you’d be right (save for the obvious … and by that I mean sleep thank you) unless a bout of insomnia leads you to trawl Twitter for a while and you come across Continue Reading
Let’s have some fun, yes fun, with The Walking Dead
OK I get it. Desperately fighting for your life in the midst of a zombie apocalypse is not exactly a whole lotta fun. If you’ve not scrabbling to get away from ravenous chompers, you’re keeping one eye cocked on your fellow humans, who may or may not have your Continue Reading
The Muppets go all (Lady) Gaga in new TV special
I have no idea how I missed this most unique of connections since I am a fan of both The Muppets and Lady Gaga but it appears the two doyens of the zeitgeist have been BFFs for quite some time now. According to eonline.com, who announced that Lady Gaga Continue Reading
TV review: “Orange is the New Black” (pilot episode)
Right so Orange is the New Black is one series that I am quite late to the party to by virtue of Australia being criminally Netflix-less and no one wanting make up for that terrible reality by buying the show a ticket on that fast track express mode of Continue Reading
Now this is music #16: Blood Cultures, Elizabeth Rose, Iselin Solheim, Yellerkin, Fe
Why don’t you ever hear politicians campaigning on a platform of ear candy for the masses? With all the amazing music everywhere these days, of which the following five songs are just a drop in the sonic ocean, surely they should be bringing in programs to ear worm each Continue Reading
TV Reviews: The Goldbergs (pilot) and Hello Ladies (pilot)
THE GOLDBERGS It’s one thing to see a long ago period of history portrayed on television where you have no direct links and no real emotional connection, and another entirely to watch a decade you lived through (yes all of it) come to life again. But The Goldbergs, a Continue Reading
Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock trip the light fantastic … on a Big set of piano keys
Oh happy piano key tap dancing days! Two of my favourite actors in the whole world, Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock – as opposed to the intergalactic ones but that’s a matter for another post entirely – appeared together on the October 12 edition of The Jonathan Ross Show in Continue Reading
The Walking Dead: “30 Days Without an Accident” (S4, E1 review)
* minor spoilers ahead * Picture this if you will. It’s a bright, sunny day, the birds are softlly chirping (no, they really are; the one thing that can outfly the undead it seems) and one Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), former Ricktator, now gentleman farmer splashes his face with Continue Reading
Movie review: About Time
I am very much of the opinion that Richard Curtis, a man who has brought us such cinematic delights as Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill and Love Actually, and now the charms of About Time, leads a charmed, romantically rarefied existence far beyond the reach of the Continue Reading