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"What did Billy Joel mean by "space monkey mafia" in We Didn't Start The Fire. Are they all connected? Was a monkey that went to space in the mafia? Did the monkeys that went to space form a mafia? Is there a mafia called the Space Monkeys? What aren't they telling us?!"
ALT Screenshot of my Bluesky post with the caption "Me in the queue for drinks at New Order" and it's a photo Freddy Krueger and Dokken
ALT Screenshot of my Bluesky post that says:
"What I'm basically saying about Starfield is that Bethesda had the chance to licence The Joker by Steve Miller Band, a song that has a famous lyric about a space cowboy, and it didn't take the opportunity"
ALT Screenshot of my Bluesky post that says:
"Had a dream last night that I was directing a biopic about Paul Simon making Graceland, and Paul Dano was the star. Dream recording technology can't come around quick enough, I could make millions"
Past Lives is in Irish cinemas from today and I really cannot speak highly enough of it. My favourite film of the year in a walk. dublinpeople.com/news/entert…
I have a habit of picking a movie each year (Cold War, Three Thousand Years Of Longing, Annette) and championing it as my best of the year pick. This year's film is Past Lives. Gorgeous, soulful and devastating bit of cinema.
Got my thoughts on Past Lives down in writing, and "rave review" probably doesn't cover it. The best film I've seen this year by quite a comfortable margin. dublinpeople.com/news/entert…
Let us (if you don’t mind) entertain you! Here’s your first look at the brand new four-part Robbie Williams documentary.
Coming to Netflix later this year…
Dublin man Lee Cronin introduces his hit Evil Dead Rise, says getting to screen the movie in front of a Dublin crowd is "the cherry on top of a long journey". Super nice guy to boot!
Caught The Equalizer 3 this morning, pleased to report that Denzel's Italian holiday is a great time, a good improvement on first two. Some really nasty violence and stunning locales make this the best episode of A Place In The Sun ever
Show why writers rooms are important in one photo:
Some of the best comedy ever comes from this room full of scuffed sofas and burger boxes.
And, oh yeah, writers.
Simpsons writers room, circa 1991
Probably the greatest interviewer ever but I love him in Ghostwatch. I watch it for Halloween every year and it has a lot of power because it's Michael Parkinson playing it totally straight-faced! A legend