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Burkey with the good hair. My woke take brings all the c*n*s to the yard. Profile pic by Nancy fancy pants
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Very happy to announce that the wonderful Mel Giedroyc will be the new host for our Where There’s a Will There’s a Wake podcast. Hurrah! She’s a gorgeous Goddess so the absolute perfect choice. Enjoy! I know I will! 🤗♥️⚰️🎧

May the fourth be with you. #maythe4th #starwarsday

It’s Indie Press Day. What is your favourite indie press book? Do you have a favourite indie press? Don’t be shy, let everyone else know! #IndiePressDay

📚💙 #IndiePressDay 💙📚 Small presses rely heavily on readers' reviews and word of mouth; they don’t have the big budgets to spend on advertising that larger publishers do. So, the presses (and us authors) would LOVE to see your quotes, covers, and thoughts about books you love from small presses.

linktr.ee/KathyBurkeAM... I’m writing a memoir, kids like all the other twits. A Mind Of My Own will be available in October if I get on with it! Link to presale, signed copies etc. Eeek! ♥️📚

i have the best ideas

This week I wrote about vigilance, and how I'm less interested in litigating whether Garron Noone is a racist, than in whether what he said was true or not. It wasn't. And people are right to be alarmed that he said it, and to wonder why he did. www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...

This is Louis. He was given a flower crown because it looked cute. But now he wields unfathomable power as the flower king. 12/10

Turning the punters on then off again?

Remembering Rik Mayall, the people’s poet, on what would’ve been his 67th birthday #theyoungones #rikmayall

We have the magnificent and very funny Tom Davis on our live and last Where There’s A Will There’s A Wake podcast available from today. Hurrah! A great night was had by all. Thanks for all the fun. Enjoy! ♥️🎧⚰️😘

🥹 Kids, I’ve had the best time doing Where There’s a Will…podcast but after over 100 eps it’s time to hang up my cloak of doom. Massive thanks to our amazing team but more importantly to our brilliant and loyal listeners. Live ep with gorgeous Tom Davis released tomorrow. Enjoy and Thank you!♥️🎧⚰️😘

Queen of musical theatre, the brilliant Bonnie Langford is this week’s fabulous podcast guest. Hurrah! Hope you enjoy. Where There’s a Will There’s a Wake ♥️🎧⚰️🎭

The originator! I will bloot forever more.

How long have people been calling tweets on here bloots? I like bloots. ‘She just blooted it out’ sounds good to me. End of bloot.

The brilliant and lovely Mark Bonnar is our fabulous guest on this week’s ep of Where There’s a Will There’s a Wake. Hurrah! Find us wherever you get your podcasts. Enjoy. ♥️🎧⚰️

Yes, this is from one of my old tweets! There’s a very flattering illustration of me on the other side. Made by the fabulous @emmascuttart.bsky.social who has lots of other goodies on her website. Be woke, kids. 🤗

Farewell to the great Marianne Faithful. If you want a later recording which gets to the very heart of what a terrific actress and singer she was try Twentieth Century Blues, her interpretation (mostly) of the songs of Kurt Weill. open.spotify.com/album/1MNbUS...

The marvellous Krishnan Guru-Murthy is our fabulous guest on this week’s Where There’s a Will There’s a Wake podcast. Hurrah! Hope you enjoy. ♥️🎧⚰️

NATION ASKS FOR ALEXANDER'S HAND IN MARRIAGE

My brilliant friend the fantastic Marianne Jean Baptiste is this week’s Where There’s a Will… podcast guest. Hurrah! Catch her superb performance in Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths from Jan 31st UK. ♥️🎧⚰️♥️🎥

🎶 when you go, will you send back a lettuce from America? 🎶

James Watt is a cunt. Always has been, always will be. He’s mates with Farage and all that mob too, so fuck him off and don’t drink his shite beer.

Was it with a brush?

The wonderful and very funny Elis James is our guest on this weeks Where There’s A Will… podcast. Hurrah! Hope you enjoy. ♥️🎧⚰️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

when a nazi dies

Woman of the moment, the magnificent Claudia Winkleman is our guest on this weeks episode of Where there’s a Will there’s a Wake. Hurrah! Find us wherever you get your podcasts. ♥️🎧⚰️

Nigel Farage says Elon Musk is "an absolute hero figure" to young Britons. Simply untrue for most young people YouGov had Musk approval 18-24 approve 10% disapprove 74% 25-49 Approve 20% Disapprove 64%

Merry Christmas everyone.

If anyone wants a bit of wholesomeness on this cold and barren Monday morning, here’s Real Betis fans raining down thousands of stuffed toys for disadvantaged children in their annual Christmas tradition

Regarding Christmas or presents in general; if I can’t smell it, eat it or smoke it - I don’t want it.

Listening to @kathyburke.bsky.social pod with Kirsty Young and she talks about how she is ambivalent about New Year. It prompted me to repost this thing I wrote a few years back about this time of year juanmanandhisdug.wordpress.com/2017/12/13/t...