Dicky Bonham
@dickbonham.bsky.social
Movies, horror, books, Paganism, Doctor Who, theatre, comedy, neurodivergence, music, wine, etc. he/him
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Hello! My CEO Roscoe and I are giving away TWO signed copies of my novel 1983 to two randomly selected people who repost this & pop a reply below. You also get a free postcard of this illustration of Roscoe by my mum.
It’s been called “Stranger Things rewritten by Kurt Vonnegut & Sue Townsend”…
It’s been called “Stranger Things rewritten by Kurt Vonnegut & Sue Townsend”…
November 1, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Hello! My CEO Roscoe and I are giving away TWO signed copies of my novel 1983 to two randomly selected people who repost this & pop a reply below. You also get a free postcard of this illustration of Roscoe by my mum.
It’s been called “Stranger Things rewritten by Kurt Vonnegut & Sue Townsend”…
It’s been called “Stranger Things rewritten by Kurt Vonnegut & Sue Townsend”…
My black and white can’t wait to get stuck into some black and white.
September 29, 2025 at 7:51 PM
My black and white can’t wait to get stuck into some black and white.
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The lovely team at @summersdalebooks.bsky.social made me stickers for the launch quiz last night! Come along to @oldwoollen.bsky.social on Sunday & you can have one. Who doesn’t love a sticker?
September 10, 2025 at 8:42 AM
The lovely team at @summersdalebooks.bsky.social made me stickers for the launch quiz last night! Come along to @oldwoollen.bsky.social on Sunday & you can have one. Who doesn’t love a sticker?
The trailer for the new Naked Gun movie is one of the most painfully unfunny things I’ve ever seen.
July 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The trailer for the new Naked Gun movie is one of the most painfully unfunny things I’ve ever seen.
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I don't usually mind the Doctor Who Blu-rays' remastered special effects, but this newfangled Drashig look is really creeping me out.
#DoctorWho #DuggaDoo
#DoctorWho #DuggaDoo
May 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
I don't usually mind the Doctor Who Blu-rays' remastered special effects, but this newfangled Drashig look is really creeping me out.
#DoctorWho #DuggaDoo
#DoctorWho #DuggaDoo
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You Can’t Even Watch A Movie Anymore Without Seeing Some Theme Explored
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You Can’t Even Watch A Movie Anymore Without Seeing Some Theme Explored
I’ve loved movies ever since I was a little kid. Just stepping into that dark theater, with the smell of fresh popcorn, was like being transported to a whole other world. It used to be so magical. But now I’m thinking about boycotting movies altogether. Why? Because I can’t seem to watch one anymore without […]
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May 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
You Can’t Even Watch A Movie Anymore Without Seeing Some Theme Explored
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"The Archive of Dread" comes to Farsley, Harrogate and Southport this week. Dates and booking details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
There are many tickets left for all performances.
So why not come and out for yourself why the whole world is talking about "the Mensiscus papers..."
There are many tickets left for all performances.
So why not come and out for yourself why the whole world is talking about "the Mensiscus papers..."
May 12, 2025 at 9:18 AM
"The Archive of Dread" comes to Farsley, Harrogate and Southport this week. Dates and booking details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
There are many tickets left for all performances.
So why not come and out for yourself why the whole world is talking about "the Mensiscus papers..."
There are many tickets left for all performances.
So why not come and out for yourself why the whole world is talking about "the Mensiscus papers..."
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First, we had Disability Rights, then we had Disability Justice, and now I would like to unveil my own framework: Disability Vengeance.
April 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
First, we had Disability Rights, then we had Disability Justice, and now I would like to unveil my own framework: Disability Vengeance.
The cats had a fight. One drew blood! Of course they’re friends again now. But I’m having to Google “how to get blood out of a carpet.” Quietly terrified the Police are about to turn up.
April 8, 2025 at 1:08 PM
The cats had a fight. One drew blood! Of course they’re friends again now. But I’m having to Google “how to get blood out of a carpet.” Quietly terrified the Police are about to turn up.
I’ve only gone and booked The Sugar Hill Gang.
April 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
I’ve only gone and booked The Sugar Hill Gang.
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This is a journey through the astonishing highs and lows of one of Britain’s most famous men from history. But there’s so much you don’t know...
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🗓 Wed 02 April 2025
🎟 tinyurl.com/4hynhv22
📍 #Farsley #Leeds @dyadproductions.bsky.social
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🗓 Wed 02 April 2025
🎟 tinyurl.com/4hynhv22
📍 #Farsley #Leeds @dyadproductions.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 9:44 AM
This is a journey through the astonishing highs and lows of one of Britain’s most famous men from history. But there’s so much you don’t know...
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🗓 Wed 02 April 2025
🎟 tinyurl.com/4hynhv22
📍 #Farsley #Leeds @dyadproductions.bsky.social
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🗓 Wed 02 April 2025
🎟 tinyurl.com/4hynhv22
📍 #Farsley #Leeds @dyadproductions.bsky.social
World Book Day you say? Here’s a great book I’ve just finished. The true horror is child birth!
March 6, 2025 at 8:42 PM
World Book Day you say? Here’s a great book I’ve just finished. The true horror is child birth!
Had a couple of chatters in my screening of The Monkey. As it says in Deuteronomy better to cut your tongue out than chat through the film.
March 5, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Had a couple of chatters in my screening of The Monkey. As it says in Deuteronomy better to cut your tongue out than chat through the film.
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Performed by two puppeteers and a multi-instrumentalist, The Paper Cinema invite you to step into a mesmerising realm where storytelling and visual artistry intertwine.
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March 4, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Performed by two puppeteers and a multi-instrumentalist, The Paper Cinema invite you to step into a mesmerising realm where storytelling and visual artistry intertwine.
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🎟 tinyurl.com/2p84fpsz
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🎟 tinyurl.com/2p84fpsz
The Inside No 9 live show is an absolute joy - a love letter to theatre, comedy and horror… essentially everything I’ve ever loved on stage. No spoilers!
February 13, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The Inside No 9 live show is an absolute joy - a love letter to theatre, comedy and horror… essentially everything I’ve ever loved on stage. No spoilers!
Bit of Night of The Hunter on a Sunday afternoon.
February 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Bit of Night of The Hunter on a Sunday afternoon.
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The team behind Black Static couldn't stay retired, and they are back with Remains, a new horror magazine. Yours truly is honored to be in the first issue with a new story "A Heartwarming Tale of a Girl and Her Monkey."
(and subs are open!) 🫀
remains.uk
(and subs are open!) 🫀
remains.uk
Remains
Brand new horror fiction magazine from the former editor of Black Static.
remains.uk
January 23, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The team behind Black Static couldn't stay retired, and they are back with Remains, a new horror magazine. Yours truly is honored to be in the first issue with a new story "A Heartwarming Tale of a Girl and Her Monkey."
(and subs are open!) 🫀
remains.uk
(and subs are open!) 🫀
remains.uk
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RIP to a legend! bloody-disgusting.com/news/3849542...
Original 'Black Christmas' Star Olivia Hussey Has Passed Away
Best known to horror fans for playing iconic proto-final girl Jess Bradford in the late Bob Clark's slasher classic Black Christmas, Olivia Hussey has
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December 28, 2024 at 9:48 PM
RIP to a legend! bloody-disgusting.com/news/3849542...
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Almost certainly the best thing I was ever told about owls was when I met an owl handler and he said that the wild owls near the sanctuary where he worked worried about the tame show owls there and sometimes stopped by to leave them shrews and mice as presents.
December 24, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Almost certainly the best thing I was ever told about owls was when I met an owl handler and he said that the wild owls near the sanctuary where he worked worried about the tame show owls there and sometimes stopped by to leave them shrews and mice as presents.
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Something I wrote back in April (just after BBC’s The Assembly aired with Michael Sheen) about autistic people on screen melting people’s hearts. And how it’s all a bit nuts.
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Telly is weird. As an autistic person, I’ve never felt ‘wholesome’
The microphone is passed to a young man sat along the row. He laughs a little, avoiding all eye contact, and suddenly struggles to speak…
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December 23, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Something I wrote back in April (just after BBC’s The Assembly aired with Michael Sheen) about autistic people on screen melting people’s hearts. And how it’s all a bit nuts.
medium.com/@elsalwillia...
medium.com/@elsalwillia...
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Call for disabled volunteers. I am spinning up a new zine about Horror Movies and Disability, if you want to write about that, please get in touch. See our previous zines here to get an idea of what we do : libcom.org/tags/disabil...
November 22, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Call for disabled volunteers. I am spinning up a new zine about Horror Movies and Disability, if you want to write about that, please get in touch. See our previous zines here to get an idea of what we do : libcom.org/tags/disabil...