Joe Barton
@joebarton.bsky.social
Professional writer, amateur speller. Spurs fan. #Amadeus #BlackDoves #TheLazarusProject #GiriHaji #HalfBadTheBastardSonAndTheDevilHimself #TheRitual
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Quite an achievement to write an entire feature on costume without crediting designer, director or actor, or even using the term 'Costume Designer' #nakedwithoutus
www.theguardian.com/fashion/2025...
www.theguardian.com/fashion/2025...
Dressing the part: the TV characters who nailed small-screen style this year
From Jackson Lamb’s mac in Slow Horses to the queen-bee wardrobe of Wild Cherry, Guardian writers choose the outfits that shaped storylines and revealed personalities in 2025
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Quite an achievement to write an entire feature on costume without crediting designer, director or actor, or even using the term 'Costume Designer' #nakedwithoutus
www.theguardian.com/fashion/2025...
www.theguardian.com/fashion/2025...
“Guys should we let Unc cook?”
Watching Spurs with my teenage son and his friends. Throwing in an "Unc is chopped" whenever the camera cuts to Thomas Frank. I think they appreciate it
December 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
“Guys should we let Unc cook?”
Tottenham play football like me when I try and go up a difficulty level on Fifa
December 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Tottenham play football like me when I try and go up a difficulty level on Fifa
Watching Spurs with my teenage son and his friends. Throwing in an "Unc is chopped" whenever the camera cuts to Thomas Frank. I think they appreciate it
December 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Watching Spurs with my teenage son and his friends. Throwing in an "Unc is chopped" whenever the camera cuts to Thomas Frank. I think they appreciate it
The blow job scene in The Scarecrows’ Wedding was vulgar, unnecessary, far too long, disturbingly explicit and yet, as you would expect from the talented artisans involved, gorgeously animated
December 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The blow job scene in The Scarecrows’ Wedding was vulgar, unnecessary, far too long, disturbingly explicit and yet, as you would expect from the talented artisans involved, gorgeously animated
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Watching THE GREEN KNIGHT again
April 22, 2024 at 7:43 PM
Watching THE GREEN KNIGHT again
Parents got me a book of inspirational art quotes by noted sexual abuser Neil Gaiman
December 26, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Parents got me a book of inspirational art quotes by noted sexual abuser Neil Gaiman
He’s making a list
He’s checking it twice
He’s gonna start mining Arrakis for spice
He’s checking it twice
He’s gonna start mining Arrakis for spice
December 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
He’s making a list
He’s checking it twice
He’s gonna start mining Arrakis for spice
He’s checking it twice
He’s gonna start mining Arrakis for spice
Christmas isn’t it
December 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Christmas isn’t it
A huge day for the advent calendar community
December 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
A huge day for the advent calendar community
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"This is a funny, sumptuous, intelligent take on the play..."
Joe Barton's five-part series about Mozart and Salieri's rivalry, Amadeus, is streaming now on Sky Atlantic.
Read our review: www.empireonline.com/tv/rev...
Joe Barton's five-part series about Mozart and Salieri's rivalry, Amadeus, is streaming now on Sky Atlantic.
Read our review: www.empireonline.com/tv/rev...
December 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
"This is a funny, sumptuous, intelligent take on the play..."
Joe Barton's five-part series about Mozart and Salieri's rivalry, Amadeus, is streaming now on Sky Atlantic.
Read our review: www.empireonline.com/tv/rev...
Joe Barton's five-part series about Mozart and Salieri's rivalry, Amadeus, is streaming now on Sky Atlantic.
Read our review: www.empireonline.com/tv/rev...
My kids are making me watch a terrible Christmas movie and I’m telling them the story about how its writer tried to screw me over in an arbitration once (they don’t care)
December 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
My kids are making me watch a terrible Christmas movie and I’m telling them the story about how its writer tried to screw me over in an arbitration once (they don’t care)
Feels like something The Grinch would say
Thats an awful take-away. Redemption doesn’t mean everyone will or even should forgive you, if your primary motivation for doing good is so people will absolve you of your past, you’re doing it for the wrong reasons.
Pokémon spoilers in image of all things, this is a lesson Legends ZA nailed. 1/4
Pokémon spoilers in image of all things, this is a lesson Legends ZA nailed. 1/4
December 22, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Feels like something The Grinch would say
The end of A Christmas Carol is clear that Scrooge became famous for his generosity and love of Christmas. And yet his name is still shorthand for miserliness. So really that whole story is proof that you can change all you want but people will still remember you at your worst
December 21, 2025 at 6:07 PM
The end of A Christmas Carol is clear that Scrooge became famous for his generosity and love of Christmas. And yet his name is still shorthand for miserliness. So really that whole story is proof that you can change all you want but people will still remember you at your worst
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Amadeus: a remake actually worth doing
The new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play is cuttingly comic with a more modern feel.
By Pippa Bailey
The new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play is cuttingly comic with a more modern feel.
By Pippa Bailey
Amadeus: a remake actually worth doing
The new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer's 1979 play is cuttingly comic with a more modern feel.
www.newstatesman.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Amadeus: a remake actually worth doing
The new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play is cuttingly comic with a more modern feel.
By Pippa Bailey
The new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play is cuttingly comic with a more modern feel.
By Pippa Bailey
Ep1 9pm tonight on Sky Atlantic! All episodes available to stream on NOWtv!
December 21, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Ep1 9pm tonight on Sky Atlantic! All episodes available to stream on NOWtv!
Amadeus tomorrow lads
From Avatar to Amadeus: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
From Avatar to Amadeus: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
James Cameron’s Smurftacular franchise is back for an action-packed third outing, and musical geniuses butt heads in the new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s play
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Amadeus tomorrow lads
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Amadeus — a rip-roaring update driven by decadence on.ft.com/4rUCcic
Amadeus — a rip-roaring update driven by decadence
Will Sharpe’s Mozart is a nihilistic rebel and a broken child preyed upon by Paul Bettany’s scheming Salieri
on.ft.com
December 15, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Amadeus — a rip-roaring update driven by decadence on.ft.com/4rUCcic
That’s every day, you little shit
December 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
That’s every day, you little shit
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