Author Archives: gnidrah

About gnidrah

Television, books, music, sports, cooking. I only get paid for one of them. (Update: two of them!)

Surprise holiday movie review: Last Christmas!

Posted on December 5, 2019

You know I love Christmas movies – the crappier the better! Normally, though, I don’t get to see them on a big screen, because I am catching them on television, stuffing mince pies into my mouth and crying/laughing/bit of both. … Continue reading →

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Sooooo, Love Island then?

Posted on June 16, 2019

Hey kids! (spelling is fun!) (sorry) So I just thought I should get you right up to speed with a l’il British show you’ll no doubt have seen/heard a lot about if you’re on Twitter/the internet. It’s called Love Island.

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Eurovision Song Contest 2019: better late than never?

Posted on May 24, 2019

It breaks my heart that I wasn’t able to provide you with the now-customary semi-finals and final blogs for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. OF COURSE I was watching, but my current project is a bit all-consuming, plus I’m living … Continue reading →

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Early Eurovision? Early Eurovision!

Posted on March 20, 2019

HEY THERE. We’ve got two months to go till the most wonderful time of the year, but all of our runners and riders are IN! So let’s have a little preview of some of the delights you will have coming … Continue reading →

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Tourism for Weirdos: From Russia with Love

Posted on March 12, 2019

***Full disclaimer: I went on this trip two months ago but haven’t got around to posting this blog. SORRY.*** Remember the heady days of 2018? Oh, we thought we knew so much! I even remember posting a comment where I … Continue reading →

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Eurovision 2018 – the grand final

Posted on May 14, 2018

Thought the comedown wasn’t going to be as bad this year, for some reason, but it turns out it was just delayed. It’s hit me today. How better to cheer oneself up than by reliving this year’s Eurovision Song Contest … Continue reading →

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Eurovision 2018 – the second semi-final

Posted on May 11, 2018

Oh HELLO you. Second semi-final time, and even though I’m very sad to be home, we’ve got another evening of joy, delight and laughter ahead of us. It will become apparent quite quickly that we were spoiled by the first … Continue reading →

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