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Richard Quest vs The Demographic Dragon

By | May 21, 2015

500 Questions starts tonight! And as the US’ big new event show that’s already had loads of interest from other countries despite not having aired anything and aiming to redefine the gameshow genre (a bit like Million Second Quiz two years ago) we’re paying close attention to the numbers. With THE TERRIFYING DEMOGRAPHIC DRAGON. Will Quest… Read More »

It’s Eurovision and Mark Burnett’s Watching A Counter Go Up Incremementally Slowly (With Some Questions) Week at Bother’s Bar!

By | May 18, 2015

And would you believe it, it’s a crunch period at my real life work so I won’t have much time to actually do or watch anything. We will see what we can do though. It’s the Eurovision Song Contest this week, the semi-finals on Tuesday and Thursday (8pm, BBC3 with Scott Mills and Mel Giedroyc)… Read More »

Preliminary New Fort Boyard Stuff

By | May 15, 2015

Alright, this isn’t a full list, but they start filming next week and newspapers are starting to carry some preliminary details about new things at the Fort this year. (Read about them at Fortboyard.net and/or Fan-fortboyard.fr). Here’s a round up, it will not be exhaustive and more detailed things will likely come out after the… Read More »

Niche Gag

By | May 15, 2015

This deserved more than a single favourite, frankly: Catching up on this week’s Game of Thrones. Distracted that Sansa appears to have won the Power of Veto. pic.twitter.com/pthqDDlfGb — Brig Bother (@BothersBar) May 14, 2015 If only she won it earlier, she could have taken her Dad off the chopping block and Joffrey would have… Read More »