Top Picks for 2022 & Listener Mail

An end of year / start of year episode in which we answer some questions, make some recommendations, look back on the good and the bad of 2021 and make some predictions about the upcoming year. 

 Predictions are limited to movies, books and TV since the last time Luke predicted anything he accidentally started the Omicron variant. Sorry about that. 

 

SHOW NOTES: 

Our friend Adam and his excellent rock'n'roll furniture business, Broken Neck:
https://brokenneck.co.uk/shop/empire-2-lamp/ 

Brilliant Youtube Channel exploring the art of the soundtrack: Sideways - https://www.youtube.com/c/Sideways440 

Jezebel article on 'Love Actually' by Lindy West  - https://jezebel.com/i-rewatched-love-actually-and-am-here-to-ruin-it-for-al-1485136388 

'Home Alone' America's Favourite Child Soldier article - 

https://www.vice.com/en/article/8gkbjg/americas-favorite-child-soldier-home-alone-25-years-later 

Long lecture from Kevin Smith on how Hollywood producers work, referenced part about Barbra Streisand's hairdresser starts about 5:25: https://youtu.be/Wo2KB1dEDdk 

Arts Hole Movie Bingo Book:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Arts-Hole-Presents-Movie-Bingo/dp/B09MYTML9H 

Arts Hole Merch! Now available:
http://teespring.com/arts-hole-logo
http://teespring.com/new-desk-crow
http://teespring.com/confusing-nerd-joke