Reposted by Pete WilliamsTwlldun @twlldun.bsky.social · 14hHonestly what a copper-bottomed cunt 21092
Reposted by Pete WilliamsClaire L Jones @claireljones.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The man is deranged. To think, it was only a few years ago I used to see him on campus having lunch on his own 1285
Reposted by Pete WilliamsSathnam Sanghera @sathnam.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Dear tv and radio producers. Thankyou for the invitation. But, no, I do not want to appear on your show to defend the idea that I am English, after 50 years of living and working here, because the increasingly feral right want to turn this into a "debate" and you cannot see how you're being played 10851881146
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJustin @justified.eurosky.social · 09/10/2026Jerry Hall, Grace Jones, and Jessica Lange all lived together in an apartment in Paris, in the mid-70s, when they were all models trying to hit the big time. It's no wonder that Hall did not find Richard E. Grant's behaviour to be anything other than mildly eccentric. 😶 0155
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 08/10/2026My abiding memory of my 17th birthday is some prick screaming that I was useless in my face because it was two days after Christmas and the toy shop I worked in, weirdly enough, had long queues. That was thirty years ago but still: fuck that guy. 000
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJamie McKelvie @mckelvie.bsky.social · 06/10/2026But isn't Doctor Who already a show for kids? 1117432
Reposted by Pete WilliamsBalthazaar Paine @balthazaarpaine.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm a proud Londoner born and bred and like you, it's what I call myself above anything else. This, from Livingston's speech after 7/7 sums up my city, and other major cities, so well. 0416
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Whatever works for you of course, but I definitely feel you can get very good results working out at home instead of forking out loads on gym memberships. The fact that I am too bone idle to actually leave the house and walk to a gym is neither here nor there. 020
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Does anyone else’s toddler greet them in the morning with a violent teabagging or it just mine? 020
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Middle class baby update: he loves these. Obviously. 020
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 21/09/2026One pissing wet Tuesday morning while I was on extended parental leave I needed to get out of the flat so I took the boy to a parent & baby screening of some film I'd not heard of. Something about the war? Anyway, it turned out to be The Zone of Interest. I saw The Zone of Interest with 40 babies. 120
Reposted by Pete WilliamsMighoul Revenantparaz @wikiparaz.bsky.social · 11/09/2026PAUL: What’s in the box? REVEREND MOTHER: Pain. [PAUL hesitantly puts his hand in the BOX, then FROWNS IN CONFUSION. He pulls out A BAGUETTE.] REVEREND MOHER: Hōn hōn, 6277072029
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 20/09/2026open.spotify.com/track/5UU0hY...open.spotify.comMad TechnologyCZARFACE, Frankie Pulitzer, Method Man · Mad Technology · Song · 2026 000
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It’s only the Shoreditch half marathon, right outside our block. 010
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The boy has found his way into our bed so I’ve once again been banished to the settee. How can someone so small take up so much room? It’s like sleeping with Doctor Octopus. 010
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I was so panicked and shaken up by that story about the little boy falling in the pond that I've ordered an air tag and wrist band for my three year old so I can find him if/when he runs off, and even I think this is fucking mad. 010
Reposted by Pete WilliamsThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/09/2026Father of Noah, three, thanks those who searched for his son as village reels from losstheguardian.comFather of Noah, three, thanks those who searched for his son as village reels from lossRhys Woods says there are ‘no words’ for family’s pain after Noah’s body was found in pond near Suffolk playground The father of Noah, the three-year-old boy who was found dead after going missing from a playground, has spoken of his heartbreak and thanked the community who launched a tireless search for his son. Rhys Woods said there were “no words to describe the pain of this loss”, adding that the family was “absolutely heartbroken”. Continue reading... 1553
Reposted by Pete WilliamsThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 16/09/2026Bonnie Greer, writer and cultural commentator, dies aged 77theguardian.comBonnie Greer, writer and cultural commentator, dies aged 77The British-American novelist and playwright who regularly appeared on panel shows will be remembered for her ‘warmth, humour and generosity’, says her husband The British-American novelist, playwright and commentator Bonnie Greer has died aged 77. In a statement, her husband David Hutchins said that she died on Tuesday evening following a brief illness. Continue reading... 2121683
Reposted by Pete WilliamsStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 13/09/2026After a certain point, not everything can be shaped around “I want the benefits of living in a core city but without the drawbacks” 41327
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Just gave the boy half a giant prawn cocktail flavour Wotsit. It’s fine, probably. 010
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Finishing a half eaten apple that my illness-ridden son has just handed me, because apparently I never fucking learn. It's that time swapped colds because we were taking it in turns on the same harmonica all over again. 000
Reposted by Pete WilliamsDEAD TEENAGERS out now in paperback @judedoyle.bsky.social · 10/09/2026People of All Genders Empowered to Maintain Delusion That They Have A Chance With Gillian Anderson 7984072490
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJohn Denham @jydenham.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I do find odd that we all apparently enjoy the right to enter a hotel uninvited, go to the guest floors, knock on the doors of complete strangers on the grounds that they are not white - and yet not commit any offence.bbc.co.ukGroup entered hotel of Pakistan cricketers mistaken for migrantsProtesters congregated at a Portsmouth hotel after false rumours that a coach of migrants had arrived. 27532155
Reposted by Pete WilliamsRelly Annett-Baker @rellyab.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I once consulted for some High-Minded Intellectuals at a climate non-profit who were incensed that people donated more to a donkey sanctuary, so I opened each website. Sanctuary had a donkey in a hat named Puddle, and non-profit had a press release titled ‘Crop Eradication Likely Within A Century’ 625239
Reposted by Pete WilliamsDaniel Sugarman @danielsugarman.bsky.social · 08/09/2026This Neo-Nazi is attempting to target RNLI volunteers. The police have to act, and the Prime Minister should be making a public statement. 3709279
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I want the Prime Minister to look into a TV camera and say the RNLI are heroes, that we do not change policy by street violence in this country, and that he expects any criminal action to face the full force of the law. That's it. That's all he has to do. 632781881
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJessica Ritchey @jmritchey.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Highlander (1986). The swords shoot sparks, and everybody has the wrong accent in this MTV Song of Roland. Hollywood doesn't believe in magic or cocaine hard enough to make 'em like this anymore. 43792123
Reposted by Pete Williamsthebelovedaunt.bsky.social @thebelovedaunt.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I don't recollect seeing anyone senior in Cabinet coming out to defend Sagal Abdi-Wali from Yusuf's disgraceful attack either, just backbenchers. It's looking like more of the same cowardice. 0446
Reposted by Pete WilliamsPostcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social · 03/09/2026The Bayeux Tapestry was confusing. 1534355
Reposted by Pete WilliamsEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 03/09/2026From ‘psyops’ to ‘hysterical hysteria’: how GB News and Talk TV lost their cool in the heatwaves www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comFrom ‘psyops’ to ‘hysterical hysteria’: how GB News and Talk TV lost their cool in the heatwavesThousands of heat-related deaths in record-breaking temperatures appeared to only intensify hosts’ climate denials 39725
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJames Ball @jamesrball.com · 01/09/2026London was battered by cuts and neglect for 14 years under the Conservatives. Finally it got a Labour government with a leader representing a London constituency…who screwed it on council funding and infrastructure spend. Who was then replaced with a guy whose whole shtick was anti-London. 10302
Reposted by Pete WilliamsMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 31/08/2026"There’s a song playing, and you’re pretty sure it’s the same song, and you’re pretty sure it’s been playing all day, but you’re not quite sure where it’s coming from or how to turn it off." buff.ly/LwUD20kmcsweeneys.netAttending Burning Man or Parenting a Toddler?“The person who refused to wear sunscreen or drink water is now having a meltdown, and it’s your job to chase them around brandishing pickles and Gatorade un... 011520
Reposted by Pete WilliamsAlex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social · 30/08/2026When I first saw this I thought it was a joke, but now I’m listening to it and so far it’s terrific. I am a huge Czarface fan though and always delighted to hear Method Man, Busta Rhymes and El-P 710625
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Deleted this because the Americans found it and it made me break my cardinal rule about arguing with people on this website. I don’t like doing it and I don’t like how it makes me feel or behave. I’m going to go and play with my son now. 020
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 25/08/2026At my boy's nursery they have a little display where they show all the different heritages that the children have, and Arthur is unusual in that he's the only one there with English on both sides. The idea that there's a mainstream politician out there saying that the rest of (1/2) ... 131
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 25/08/2026My best recommendation for American Friction is that it lets you ignore US politics for 6 days and 23 hours of the week and then they’ll fill you in at the weekend. What’s all this stuff about Canada everyone keeps going on about? I don’t know. I’ll find out on Saturday. 061
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Went for a haircut and beard trim and the beard is now too short. TOO SHORT, I SAY. You can see far too much of my face, it’s eerie and unsettling. 010
Reposted by Pete WilliamsGift @giftmacher.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Absolutely peak British media this, "I the deserving, you the fucking pig people". Say what you like about Marie Antoinette, she at least thought the poor should have cake. Weapons grade amounts of self regard and misanthropy 28694153
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Trump hearing his name being called at a garden party and then looking up to see Natalie Harp on the roof of the White House 1437031
Reposted by Pete WilliamsJanina Matthewson @j9andif.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I've decided we need to start selling people on the concept of contributing to society, tyfyt buff.ly/zj2ROreihavenoplanforthis.ghost.ioA political coms strategy for anyone who wants it, or; imagine if Labour had their shit togetherCAVEAT: I'm just some idiot. The UK has yet another new Prime Minister who is once again promising basically they same shit they all have, in a slightly different font. There are jokes akimbo* and… 274
Reposted by Pete WilliamsThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 19/08/2026‘I’m not Mr Saturday Night’: the highbrow brilliance of Ahir Shah, past winner of comedy’s top prizetheguardian.com‘I’m not Mr Saturday Night’: the highbrow brilliance of Ahir Shah, past winner of comedy’s top prizeThree years ago, he won the Edinburgh comedy award with a work in progress. Now he’s back with a show inspired by Gerard Manley Hopkins and Friedrich Nietzsche. Isn’t this all a bit grownup? 0213
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 19/08/2026open.spotify.com/track/7CqcAo...open.spotify.comIt's Not Going to be OkayJoshua Burnside · It's Not Going to be Okay · Song · 2026 000
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 19/08/2026give me a single image from a film that immediately makes you hear the song from the soundtrack in your head. 030
Reposted by Pete WilliamsPete Birkinshaw @binaryape.bsky.social · 19/08/2026This is like when I made a very good point but unfortunately referred to "Onslow's Hierarchy of Needs"static.klipy.comBritish Man Surrounded by No Beer - Keeping Up AppearancesAlt: Onslow from 'Keeping Up Appearances'. He needs beer. 0156
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Found this mysterious pool of water outside our block. What might have caused it? Witchcraft, probably. Somebody alert @metoffice.gov.uk. 030
Reposted by Pete WilliamsLeithMotive @leithmotive.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Why does the air smell like this? Why is there water on the leaves of the plants? 062
