The Death of Dick Long - dir. Daniel Scheinert ★★★
Animals - dir. Sophie Hyde ★★½
I Saw the TV Glow - dir. Jane Schoenbrun ★★★
The Instigators - dir. Doug Liman ★★★
His Three Daughters - dir. Azalea Jacobs ★★★½
Heretic - dir. Scott Beck, Bryan Woods ★★★½
Small Things Like These - dir. Tim Mielants ★★★½
Anora - dir. Sean Baker ★★★★★
Paddington in Peru - dir. Dougal Wilson ★★★
Conclave - dir. Edward Berger ★★★★½
Blitz - dir. Steve McQueen ★★★
Late Night with the Devil - dir. Cameron Cairnes, Colin Cairnes ★★½
Sleep ('잠') - dir. Jason Yu ★★★½
The Three Musketeers: Milady ('Les trois mousquetaires : Milady') - dir. Martin Bourboulon ★★★
Widow Clicqout - dir. Thomas Napper ★★
Immaculate - dir. Michael Mohan ★★½
Woman of the Year - dir. Anna Kendrick ★★★
...at the IFI French Film Festival:
Three Friends ('Trois amies') - dir. Emmanuel Mouret ★★½
The Successor ('Le Successeur') - dir. Xavier Legrand ★★★
Suspended Time ('Hors du Temps') - dir. Olivier Assayas ★★★½
Foreign Language ('Langue étrangère') - dir. Claire Burger ★★★
Auction ('Le Tableau volé') - dir. Pascal Bonitzer ★★½
Out of Season ('Hors-Saison') - dir. Stéphane Brizé ★★★
Beating Hearts ('L’Amour ouf') - dir. Gilles Lellouche ★★★½
...watched the following short films:
Four Unloved Women, Adrift on a Purposeless Sea, Experience the Ecstasy of Dissection ('Quattro donne mai amate, alla deriva su un mare senza scopo, sperimentano l'estasi della dissezione') - dir. David Cronenberg
An Odd Turn ('Un movimiento extraño') - dir. Francisco Lezama
Yuki's Sun ('ユキの太陽') - dir. Hayao Miyazaki
...also watched:
Chris McCausland Live: Speaky Blinder - dir. Chris Howe
The Cleaner S1
The Daily Show S29 Eps 118-130
Gardeners' World 2024 Eps 32, Winter Specials: Eps 1&2
Gogglebox S24 Eps 8-11
Grand Designs S25 Eps 2-6
The Great British Bake Off S15 Eps 7-10
Have I Got News for You S68 Eps 5-8
Killing Eve S3
Lucy Beaumont: Live From The Royal Court Theatre - dir. Barbara Wiltshire
Married at First Sight NZ S4 Eps 1-10
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing S7 Eps 7&8
Only Connect S20 Eps 13-16
The Overlap on Tour S2 Eps 2-4
Portrait Artist of the Year S11 Eps 5-8
Taskmaster S18 Eps 9&10
University Challenge S31 Eps 13-16
...also re-watched:
The Smell of Reeves & Mortimer S1
...saw Nish Kumar 'Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe' at Vicar Street
...saw They Might Be Giants at Vicar Street
...saw Drogheda United beat Derry City 2-0 at the FAI Cup Final at the Aviva Stadium
...saw the Republic of Ireland beat Finland 1-0 at the Aviva Stadium
...saw Gruff Rhys and Bill Ryder Jones at Vicar Street
...saw Vampire Weekend at the 3Arena
...got the following music:
Anderson - Some Things Must Fall (Vinyl)
Fontaines D.C. - Romance (Vinyl)
...read the following books:
Sinéad Glesson - Hagstone
Madeleine Gray - Green Dot
...listened/watched the following podcasts:
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST
EP.225 - MIRIAM MARGOLYES
EP.226 - SAM CAMPBELL
EP.227 - HELEN LEWIS
EP.228 - JOHN COOPER CLARKE
Elis James and John Robins
#382 - Spooooky Intimate Bum Procedures, Perfect BBC Noise and Same Postcode Different Houses
#383 - Ballon D’Arts, Banter Zone Jet Lag and The Enema Within
#384 - Pretty Podcast Boys, Short Tempered Cyborgs and All Time is Wasted Time
#385 - Yards From Davie, Calippos Wouldn’t Melt and The World’s Wealthiest Cat
#386 - Daft Brian, Going Gallagher and The Phillips Head Bat Signal
Sounds Bites - 'The Bureau de Change of The Mind'
#387 - Neil’s Crane Company, Paid In Chinese and Lightning In A Handbag
#388 - Let’s Lavender, Sounds Like My Love Life and Celya AB
Sounds Bites - ‘Indulging Terry’
#389 - Big Leg, The Cymdown Connection and Plugged Into His Router Just For You
Football Weekly
Ruud's reds thrash Leicester and Spurs surprise City - Football weekly Extra podcast
Bournemouth strike again and Salah sends Liverpool top - Football Weekly
Sporting thrash City to give Amorim perfect farewell party - Football Weekly Extra
Brighton stun City and Liverpool go five clear: Football Weekly
The Tale of David Coote and a Nations League preview - Football Weekly Extra podcast
England's gamble pays off with smooth win in Greece: Football Weekly Extra
England bid farewell to Carsley ... we hardly knew Lee: Football Weekly
Big wins for Wales and Scotland in the Nations League - Football Weekly
Amorim arrives as Guardiola extends stay in Manchester - Football Weekly Extra podcast
Super Spurs sink City and Amorim era begins at United – Football Weekly
Manchester City trip up again as Arsenal shine at Sporting – Football Weekly
Ivo Graham's Obsessions
Series 1 - 4. Fatiha El-Ghorri & Paul Gorton
Series 1 - 5. Kat Sadler & Felix White
Series 1 - 6. Mike Bubbins & Sian Lloyd
Never Not Funny with Jimmy Pardo
Taylor Goldsmith
Anna Hughes
Stephen Kearin
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Ep 98: Mary Lynn Rajskub
Ep 263: Josh Widdicombe
Ep 264: Rukmini Iyer
Ep 265: Rick Astley
Ep 266: Ella Purnell
Ep 269: Robert Popper
Ep 270: Sebastian Stan
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
RHLSTP Book Club 115 - Robert Popper
RHLSTP 538 - Ade Edmondson
Stick to Football: The Overlap
David Moyes: Man United, West Ham & Advice for Amorim | Stick to Football EP 56
Roy’s Advice to Garnacho & Going Back On Predictions! | Stick to Football 57
Rashford & Casemiro’s USA Trip & Pep’s New Deal | Stick to Football 58
Ricky Gervais: Comedy, Football and Brotherly Bonds With Roy Keane | Stick to Football 59
What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty
EP11: Jamali Maddix
EP12: Richard Osman
EP13: Amy Gledhill
EP14: Celya AB