Merlin Mann
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Bolts from above hurt the people down below.
November 15, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Two of my favorite British comics try to make each other laugh. Here's the full version.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SDL...
(poor Harriet Kemsley)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SDL...
(poor Harriet Kemsley)
Bob Mortimer & Richard Ayoade Try Speed Dating | LOL Last One Laughing | Jimmy Carr
YouTube video by Jimmy Carr
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November 15, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Two of my favorite British comics try to make each other laugh. Here's the full version.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SDL...
(poor Harriet Kemsley)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SDL...
(poor Harriet Kemsley)
A theory:
If my gut is right, Bob Mortimer once made Richard Ayoade laugh really hard at a formative moment in his young life.
Viz. I suspect Bob is some part of the reason that Richard is SO fucking funny—and that's something wonderfully difficult to conceal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bg2M...
If my gut is right, Bob Mortimer once made Richard Ayoade laugh really hard at a formative moment in his young life.
Viz. I suspect Bob is some part of the reason that Richard is SO fucking funny—and that's something wonderfully difficult to conceal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bg2M...
Bob Mortimer & Richard Ayoade Go On A Date | Last One Laughing
YouTube video by Amazon Prime Video UK & IE
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November 15, 2025 at 5:00 AM
A theory:
If my gut is right, Bob Mortimer once made Richard Ayoade laugh really hard at a formative moment in his young life.
Viz. I suspect Bob is some part of the reason that Richard is SO fucking funny—and that's something wonderfully difficult to conceal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bg2M...
If my gut is right, Bob Mortimer once made Richard Ayoade laugh really hard at a formative moment in his young life.
Viz. I suspect Bob is some part of the reason that Richard is SO fucking funny—and that's something wonderfully difficult to conceal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bg2M...
Probably my favorite Broadway performance.
"Lorrell, where's my dress?"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtnK...
"Lorrell, where's my dress?"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtnK...
Jennifer Holliday "And I Am Telling You"
YouTube video by runneryoshi105
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November 15, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Probably my favorite Broadway performance.
"Lorrell, where's my dress?"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtnK...
"Lorrell, where's my dress?"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtnK...
"A Great First Layer: Observations on things I've learned about life from 3D printing."
wisdom.limo/3d.md
wisdom.limo/3d.md
November 15, 2025 at 12:38 AM
"A Great First Layer: Observations on things I've learned about life from 3D printing."
wisdom.limo/3d.md
wisdom.limo/3d.md
If we'd gone to the same college, I totally would have made a mix tape for Sally Phillips.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAIt...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAIt...
Veep - Best of Minna Häkkinen
YouTube video by Igirus
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November 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
If we'd gone to the same college, I totally would have made a mix tape for Sally Phillips.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAIt...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAIt...
This is my all-time favorite musical task.
The two outcomes are epic in completely different ways.
Stone cold classic.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=emz6...
The two outcomes are epic in completely different ways.
Stone cold classic.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=emz6...
Write And Perform A Song For A Stranger - FULL TASK
YouTube video by Taskmaster
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November 14, 2025 at 10:43 PM
This is my all-time favorite musical task.
The two outcomes are epic in completely different ways.
Stone cold classic.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=emz6...
The two outcomes are epic in completely different ways.
Stone cold classic.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=emz6...
Here's the genesis (and development) of that runner where Ed Gamble makes fun of Maisie Adam for growing up in "a dip."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBgy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBgy...
The Legend of DIP - from Mock The Week, Series 19
YouTube video by Furr Bear
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November 14, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Here's the genesis (and development) of that runner where Ed Gamble makes fun of Maisie Adam for growing up in "a dip."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBgy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBgy...
After you watch the really good grand final, don't miss the podcast episode.
It's already one of my favorites. Lotta hilarious stuff for people who follow the lore.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGtI...
It's already one of my favorites. Lotta hilarious stuff for people who follow the lore.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGtI...
PODCAST: S20 CHAMPION on Season 20, Episode 10 | Taskmaster
YouTube video by Taskmaster
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November 14, 2025 at 12:39 AM
After you watch the really good grand final, don't miss the podcast episode.
It's already one of my favorites. Lotta hilarious stuff for people who follow the lore.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGtI...
It's already one of my favorites. Lotta hilarious stuff for people who follow the lore.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGtI...
This Be the Verse by Philip Larkin (read by Larkin)
YouTube video by mouse geek
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November 13, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Forgetfulness - Billy Collins Animated Poetry
YouTube video by JWTNY
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November 13, 2025 at 7:42 AM
David Bowie - Life On Mars? (Original Ending Version) [4K Upgrade]
YouTube video by David Bowie
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November 13, 2025 at 7:33 AM
"Let all the children boogie," the man said.
And, then, many of the children boogied.
It is known.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOKW...
And, then, many of the children boogied.
It is known.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOKW...
David Bowie - Starman (Top Of The Pops, 1972)
YouTube video by David Bowie
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November 13, 2025 at 7:22 AM
"Let all the children boogie," the man said.
And, then, many of the children boogied.
It is known.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOKW...
And, then, many of the children boogied.
It is known.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOKW...
"As you know, father, it is Tuesday, February 8, 1972.
Perhaps we should tune our family's modest television set to BBC2 to see if there's any musical programming on.
One imagines it shan't be anything that might change one's life."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuDJ...
Perhaps we should tune our family's modest television set to BBC2 to see if there's any musical programming on.
One imagines it shan't be anything that might change one's life."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuDJ...
David Bowie - Queen Bitch (Old Grey Whistle Test, 1972)
YouTube video by David Bowie
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November 13, 2025 at 7:11 AM
"As you know, father, it is Tuesday, February 8, 1972.
Perhaps we should tune our family's modest television set to BBC2 to see if there's any musical programming on.
One imagines it shan't be anything that might change one's life."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuDJ...
Perhaps we should tune our family's modest television set to BBC2 to see if there's any musical programming on.
One imagines it shan't be anything that might change one's life."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuDJ...
The Best Ever Put-Downs From House Speaker John Bercow
YouTube video by On Demand News
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November 13, 2025 at 6:56 AM
These guys really know how to play their songs.
Yeah, this is the posture of some people who know how to be who they are. And, that fucking rules.
Also: excellent and very economical medley.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlRP...
Yeah, this is the posture of some people who know how to be who they are. And, that fucking rules.
Also: excellent and very economical medley.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlRP...
RUSH Best intro Ever to Spirit of Radio
YouTube video by CS Savage
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November 13, 2025 at 6:51 AM
These guys really know how to play their songs.
Yeah, this is the posture of some people who know how to be who they are. And, that fucking rules.
Also: excellent and very economical medley.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlRP...
Yeah, this is the posture of some people who know how to be who they are. And, that fucking rules.
Also: excellent and very economical medley.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlRP...
1. For a time in 1988, "Dig Me" by King Crimson was my favorite song;
2. In the weeks preceding that time in 1988, I was processing—both physically and very much emotionally—a medically irresponsible level of psychedelics.
"I wanna get out of here," the man said.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvEe...
2. In the weeks preceding that time in 1988, I was processing—both physically and very much emotionally—a medically irresponsible level of psychedelics.
"I wanna get out of here," the man said.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvEe...
King Crimson - Dig Me
YouTube video by King Crimson
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November 13, 2025 at 6:40 AM
1. For a time in 1988, "Dig Me" by King Crimson was my favorite song;
2. In the weeks preceding that time in 1988, I was processing—both physically and very much emotionally—a medically irresponsible level of psychedelics.
"I wanna get out of here," the man said.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvEe...
2. In the weeks preceding that time in 1988, I was processing—both physically and very much emotionally—a medically irresponsible level of psychedelics.
"I wanna get out of here," the man said.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvEe...
King Crimson - Frame By Frame (Old Grey Whistle Test, March 18th 1982)
YouTube video by King Crimson
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November 13, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Like I said to Alex today, this is probably the single task segment that best exemplifies what I love about Taskmaster.
"Taskmaster s02e01 - Get This Potato In the Golf Hole Without Touching the Red Green"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UgS...
"Taskmaster s02e01 - Get This Potato In the Golf Hole Without Touching the Red Green"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UgS...
Get This Potato In The Golf Hole Without Touching The Green - FULL TASK
YouTube video by Taskmaster
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November 13, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Like I said to Alex today, this is probably the single task segment that best exemplifies what I love about Taskmaster.
"Taskmaster s02e01 - Get This Potato In the Golf Hole Without Touching the Red Green"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UgS...
"Taskmaster s02e01 - Get This Potato In the Golf Hole Without Touching the Red Green"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UgS...
Joe Wilkinson is a passionate advocate for the great work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HeA...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HeA...
Joe Wilkinson's Epic RNLI Speech | Last One Laughing
YouTube video by Amazon Prime Video UK & IE
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November 13, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Joe Wilkinson is a passionate advocate for the great work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HeA...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HeA...
Featuring everyone's favorite RNLI advocate, Joe Wilkinson.
[this is good]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
[this is good]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
Keira Knightley stars in Waitrose’s Christmas ‘mini romcom’ ad
YouTube video by Daily Record
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November 13, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Featuring everyone's favorite RNLI advocate, Joe Wilkinson.
[this is good]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
[this is good]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
November 13, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Series 8 Complete Outtakes | Taskmaster
YouTube video by Taskmaster
youtu.be
November 12, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Champion of Champions 1 - Episode 1 | Full Episode | Taskmaster
YouTube video by Taskmaster
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November 12, 2025 at 4:45 AM