George Bell
devonwhale.bsky.social
George Bell
@devonwhale.bsky.social
Tea enthusiast and Software Engineer

https://github.com/devonwhale
'Tis the season to be sneezing, apparently...
November 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Given it's what he's been doing for over 20 years, it does feel quite cruel to the others to have a task that's basically "Make a weird short film" when Reece Shearsmith is taking part.

#taskmaster
November 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
While I've traditionally been annoyed by those "Skeleton Spider" decorations you sometimes see around this time of year, I'm starting to think that the actual terror is the thought of a spider with an endoskeleton...
October 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Finally, a game that lets you roleplay as middle management!

#Pokemon
October 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Reposted by George Bell
Let me tell you a story (before the ship explodes):
October 24, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Idea for a novel:

What if, instead of all the ills of the world, Pandora's Box contained all eels of the world...
October 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Reposted by George Bell
7 reasons why The Thing (1982) is a Christmas film:

1) snow
2) bearded men concealing surprises
3) compulsory party games
4) introverts shunning group activities
5) digestive issues
6) revellers bursting open to reveal partially assimilated canine lifeforms
7) knitwear
October 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
You know, the bar in this theatre is the first time I've heard Pump Up The Jam without it being introduced by Philomena Cunk
October 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM
That is a team task for the ages! Really enjoying the two teams this series

#Taskmaster
September 25, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Alien: Earth (N. Hawley and others, 2025)
September 20, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Really looking forward to this. When it was first announced I only really knew Irwin Allen from Lost in Space but, as I said to @twilightstreets.bsky.social at Big Finish Day, the first one instantly sold me on the premise and I can't wait to hear what happens next!
⏳ BREAKING NEWS! ⏳ Irwin Allen's The Time Tunnel will return in February 2026. Click https://bgfn.sh/ttt2news to read more.
September 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Oh yeah, those are some funny competitors!

#Taskmaster
September 11, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Now I'm no genetic engineer, but I think giving a Capybara the spines of a Hedgehog would be a great idea
September 8, 2025 at 5:38 AM
"Medium latte, please"

"Want to upgrade to a large for 50p?"

#IndianaJones #OrderOfGiants
September 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Actually, Frankenstein is a doctor success at the Venice film festival
August 31, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Quite early in this I thought "Oh, someone's getting a sympathy vote from me", but he was able to come back from some setbacks and even removing the way he was treated he ended up drafting the collection I'd most want...
New episode! The all-star Japanese game developer draft, with returning guests Dave Scarborough and Ashley Day. And two new rules that change everything...

Listen wherever you get podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/6xqA...
The All-Star Japanese Game Developer Draft (with Ashley Day and Dave Scarborough)
open.spotify.com
August 31, 2025 at 6:33 AM
I think one of the most cursed combinations of words I've seen this year has to be "Soggy Cravat"...

#DonkeyKongBananza
August 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We've all had days like it
A horse struggles to exist

#art #animation #indieanimationday #horse
August 16, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Just got served what is possibly the least relatable ad ever on Reddit...
August 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
What do we think, a children's book or a guide to exception handling in Ruby?
July 31, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Virus protection
July 31, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Now I'm not saying I'm middle aged...

But I've decided to experiment by doing my weekly shop on a Friday evening rather than Saturday morning and that is legitimately exciting to me!
July 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Me, showing off a side project from like a decade ago to some friends

(Oh, I do love a good editor like this)
July 18, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Just seen "The Ballard of Wallis Island". Absolutely cracking comedy that had the whole cinema hooting throughout!
July 15, 2025 at 6:56 PM
With this weather, I reckon if I cracked an egg onto my balcony it would be perfectly fried in time for lunch.
July 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM