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And now! The main event of the evening! House to Astonish Episode 213, with reviews of Imperial and Be Not Afraid, and chat about Peter David, Deadpool/Batman (and Batman/Deadpool), The UnChosen, Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum and Punisher: Red Band! bit.ly/astonish213

On House to Astonish, this week's chart post.

On House to Astonish, this week's X-Axis.

On House to Astonish, annotations for Storm #9.

You do. Also present are “hitler”, “asswhole” (sic) and “prestidigitation”.

Might be a lesson here somewhere about outsourcing capacity for key government services to a guy who lives in a lair under a volcano

Three men sit in a cell in El Salvador. The first asks the second why he has been imprisoned. He replies, "Because I criticized Elon Musk." The first man responds, "But I am here for praising Musk!" They ask the third man who has been sitting quietly in the back. He answers, "I AM Elon Musk".

“Musk shifts to the political right” is quite the angle.

This stuff happening today is absolutely top class “we have the Musk feud at home” energy

Well this couldn’t have come at a better time www.bbc.com/news/article...

Sarah Smith on the BBC has just said that "no-one expected it to go this bad this fast" and honestly, I expected it to go at least this bad sooner.

Hasn’t Bannon been in exile from the inner circle for ages, though?

If you’re overstimulated, please report to the Bluesky cooldown tent where we have orange slices and someone who doesn’t understand the concept of jokes waiting for you

If only there had been some clues that they were both like this.

I will never forget this Thursday afternoon

On the blog, annotations for Laura Kinney, Wolverine #7.

On House to Astonish, annotations for X-Men #17.

I think that's right, but even if Tesla didn't have its, um, branding problems, it's being massively undercut. Why would you buy the cheapest Tesla for £40K when MG will sell you a good electric car for £27K?

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The Guardian story amounts to "we've just noticed this single sentence from an article that appeared on Blue Labour's website six weeks ago".

Watching the first episode of Department Q. There are some fascinating production decisions here. We've got the correct costume for the Scottish judge but apparently an English court room layout.

On House to Astonish, this week's chart post.