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My hero as a child. My hero as a 51 year old. The greatest player Scotland has ever produced.

My husband was being secretive on his phone. I suspected wrong doing so when he passed out drunk I found what it was. He was using AI to help him write Taylor Swift fan fiction where he's friends with her.

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Joseph Wambaugh invented a sub-genre of crime fiction. His books are hugely entertaining, bleakly funny, and insightful. He will be missed.

“Give it some minge”

“They’re spreading it around like the Russians are in Jersey.”

Scorer of possibly the greatest goal I’ve ever seen and one I spent the entire summer of 1982 trying to recreate. Wearing possibly the greatest jersey of all time.

That can get fucked.

Personal Liberties & Free Markets. Jesus suffering fuck these men are idiots.

Possibly my favourite ever photograph. They are both so stylish, elegant, and beautiful.

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Still not over it @mcguireonfire.bsky.social

Told a bus it was a “Fucking prick” this morning just in case people were wondering how the rage was being managed presently.

Good.

An episode of Kojak on telly featuring Eli Wallach, F Murray Abraham, and Jerry Orbach in supporting roles. Now that’s quality.

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Henry Mancini’s for ‘The Pink Panther’ really is magnificent.

But this is the version I would take to the Island.

One of my 8 Desert Island Discs.

The advice recounted by William Goldman when working with a legendary Broadway producer when they were doing nothing because they were stuck. “Do something. And then change it.”

I don't think I'll ever be able to forget Susie... most of all, I will never forget that one night working late on the catalogue. Just the two of us, and we surrendered to temptation, and it was pretty good. / S08E15 The Susie https://seinfeldism....

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My man, Joseph Lister. Learn more about how he helped to revolutionize Victorian surgery in my book #TheButcheringArt: bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

Wyatt Earp in Nome, Alaska circa 1900 Bert Lindley as Wyatt Earp in Wild Bill Hickok (1923)

Read later.

Sam Matterface. On my grief.

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World Cancer Day. I have been a cancer patient for three years. It is relentless. It never stops. So we never stop.

‘To Live & Die in L.A’ now on Amazon Prime. “Everybody have fun tonight. Everybody Wang Chung tonight.” Photographed by the great Robby Muller.