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We cross now to Propaganda Barbie – also known as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt – who presumably makes training videos for North Korean newscasters in her spare time. In a move that looks suspiciously like she’s forgotten all the spiel that was spouted about being careful with your words in the immediate aftermath […]

The very concept of ‘health and safety’ didn’t seem to exist for children’s TV producers in the 70s and 80s. Their guiding principle seemed to be along the lines of ‘it’ll probably be fine’ as they subjected the Blue Peter presenters to all manner of hair-raising stunts and scrapes. Many of us of a certain […]

Remember ASBOs? And David Cameron’s ‘hug-a-hoodie’ era? Back in the noughties it seemed that society was teetering on the brink of collapse due to youths making a nuisance of themselves, though that seems to have been the case throughout history and we’re all still here. Over on the AskUK subreddit, user JohnnyDeformed89 has been pondering […]

Donald Trump is not known for his calm, measured public presence and statements. So when even our most virally crazy public leader is calling out someone for having beliefs that might not play in front of the media, it’s a fair assumption, you might think, that he’s talking about a person with a truly unhinged […]

Actress Cheryl Hines went on ‘The View’ with one job: to defend her husband, the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Hines has had many memorable roles in her career, but this was certainly not one of her best performances. To be fair, this is the man she was […]

Ever since Jimmy Kimmel was yanked off the air and then reinstated, he has been on a tear. Most of that has been tearing Donald Trump’s image to shreds. His latest eviseration came at the expense of Trump’s appearance on the Time magazine cover. The photo itself provided plenty of fodder, but what Kimmel really […]

JD Vance spends most of his time defending his godawful boss when he says and does hateful things, so recently he decided to change it up a little and defend his… godawful underlings saying and doing hateful things. A recent Politico story exposed a text group amongst prominent young republicans that featured a variety of […]

It would be a weird old world if we all thought the same way or enjoyed the same things, so it’s understandable that some people might begin reading a book and decide it’s not for them. What isn’t so understandable is when someone is enjoying a book, only to discard it when they realise it’s […]

The things we’re ‘supposed’ to find attractive in people we’re considering as a partner are all a bit generic, aren’t they? Men are meant to be tall, women are meant to be a certain shape, everyone needs a great smile, lots of hair and a pleasant sense of humour. But we’re all individuals, and each […]