To get this out of the way very quickly: I am a slut for Sara Bareilles. I always have been. Little Voice was the soundtrack to at least four of my Summer holidays as a child. I know that album inside out and – in fact – on a particularly sunny day as a teenager I…
Month: February 2019
#RenewODAAT: Why you should watch Netflix’s One Day at a Time
So about a year ago, I stumbled upon a Netflix comedy that I swiftly and unashamedly fell in love with. A comedy series that is unafraid to be dramatic or heartfelt; one that does not feel the need to contradict the changing landscape of modern society for laughs. This show demonstrates that it is possible…
Reclaiming her story: Eliza Doolittle’s My Fair Lady
Anybody who knows me knows that I’ve had a fairly shite couple of weeks. My father passed away unexpectedly just over two weeks ago, which has sort of been a bit of a brain-spin emotionally. In the midst of this, I’ve had the general trials and tribulations of work and irritating parents who think that…
Spoiler-Free TV Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 4, Part 2
Grade: B+ So, as I sat down (or more accurately lay down because of my poor posture and overall lethargy) to write this review, I thought that I had in my mind exactly what Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt was as a TV show when it entered its final run of episodes. I was entirely ready to lambast (yes,…