Category: Robin Ince’s Blog

Remembering the brilliant work, and delightful human, Tim Brooke-Taylor, who passed away today.

Four sisters learn who they are during a civil war fought between humans and sharks in nineteenth century America.

Returning from hosting many events at the Slapstick Festival, Robin learns more about Marty Feldman and is still not Harry Enfield.

Terry Jones, a man of boundless curiosity and humanity who leaves behind a hefty weight of wonderful and strange stories and some of the funniest moments of TV and film.

Presumptions of the English national character and the dirge of Anglicanism seem founded when you reach the churchyard gate and see, sealed in plastic, an extract from the Churchyard Regulations 50 to 54 plus footnote.

Robin has spent the week contemplating and reading about quantum physics and he’s worried his brain may have collapsed.

After another year hosting Generator in Toronto with Chris Hadfield, Robin Ince is now acutely more away of his future decay.

When in Toronto…or anywhere… go book shopping – Robin’s whistlestop tour of some favourite old and new spots, and his gem finds in the Canadian city.

During his journey to Toronto, Robin Ince decided to watch a couple of family films, though they are definitely not films for all the family.

This week we are recording an episode of the Infinite Monkey Cage about UFOs. And so Robin Ince has been digging through his archive of UFO books.

Robin Ince thinks he enjoyed JoJo Rabbit but wonders what 12 year old him would’ve thought of it.

It is a good portent for 2020 when New Year’s Day is spent discovering that one of your favourite faces from classic horror was also an expert at needlecraft and author on embroidery.