2020 Obsessions
I’m writing this retrospectively, so will likely have missed some things out, but these are some of the things that got me through the crazy ride that was 2020.
TV/Streaming:
The Walking Dead Season 9
Orphan Black – with a huge shout out to @Nick12604 for the recommendation
The Great American BBQ Showdown
Sugar Rush Christmas
Chicago Med
The Crown Season 4
YouTube/TikTok:
The Fitness Marshall
Breathe and Flo Yoga
Black Country Disco: The Movie
Things I Learnt from The Rory John
Proud Mary from Austyn Farrell
Gay Science from Rob Anderson
The First (web series) from Tim Zientek
Guess the Paint Colour with Christian Hull
@christianmhull##duet with @smittenkittensmittens THIS IS A FUN GAME! Guess the paint colour?♬ The Banjo Beat, Pt. 1 – Ricky Desktop
Inner Workings Disney Short
Albums:
DISCO – Kylie Minogue
Black Country Disco – Tom Aspaul
Future Nostalgia – Dua Lipa
Dedicated – Carly Rae Jepsen
Bops:
The easiest way is to check out my 2020 Playlist
Internet Radio:
Electric Angels from Shaun Kitchener
Online Gigs/Performances/etc:
Kylie Minogue’s Infinite Disco
Ralph’s Friday’s at the Fourth
Little Mix’s performance of Touch as part of the Together At Home Concert
Sophie Ellis Bextor’s Kitchen Disco
Colour and Light from Melanie C
Midnight Sky by Miley Cyrus at the VMAs
Mary Mac’s Lockdown Live
Doja Cat performing Say So at the EMAs
Dua Lipa literally Levitating at the AMAs
Actual IRL Gigs:
Carly Rae Jepsen – Fri 7 Feb 2020 @ O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Nimmo – Fri 13 March 2020 @ The Moth Club, London
Podcasts:
- Shagged Married Annoyed
- Inside The Groove
- Switched On Pop – especially the Carly Rae Jepsen interview episode
- Dearly Beloved Bag Of Socks (from mtthwhgn!)
- COVID Calls from Scott Knowles
- Table Manners from Jessie Ware and her mum
- The Allusionist No Title episode
- Track By Track’s Listen-alongs
Books:
- The Groom Will Keep His Name – Matt Ortile
- Fence – Johanna the Mad
- Do You Mind If I Cancel – Gary Janetti
Newsletters:
Websites:
Skribbl – online Pictionary
Kahoot – online quizzing
Wine:
Astronomy:
The StarLink passes in August were super interesting. Virtual Astro is a great account for the latest updates!
Viral Moments:
Lady Gaga song interrupts Italian Coronavirus meeting
A council in Italy held a meeting regarding the Coronavirus, and #StupidLove accidentally started playing from someone’s phone 😂
You can watch the official video here (@ 22:56mins): https://t.co/vrX1TxLDBR pic.twitter.com/jmg9OLMHcQ
— Gaga Media 〄 (@GagaMediaDotNet) March 1, 2020
Corona Handwashing Dance
@lifedance_chanbeolTuy sắp đi học lại nhưng vẫn phải bảo vệ sức khỏe mình bằng ##ghencovychallenge ##tiktokvietnam ##tiktokvietnam ##bibibikit♬ Ghen Cô Vy (Vũ Điệu Rửa Tay) #2 – Khắc Hưng, MIN, ERIK
Goats on the loose in North Wales.
This tweet about a duck
Monday morning’s reason for apologising during a work call: this duck walked into my kitchen. I do not own a duck. pic.twitter.com/KqOQwC5KHu
— Lucy Nicholls (@LucySomerset) June 22, 2020
Max Balegda’s Psychological Warefare with his landlord
I made TikToks including the emails lol. Had to hide out their email etc because I’m SMART and not about to be sued for defamation. xo pic.twitter.com/sBoEPRfAU3
— Max Balegde MBE (@Balegde_) July 24, 2020
Use a knife from TegaReacts
LOOOOOOOL. This video is everything I need right now. “Use a knife. This woman has never used … a knife@ 🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/53srSfkRR0
— Lori Harito (@LoHo__) August 19, 2020
And this tweet
Hang this in the Louvre pic.twitter.com/yNxgT2yWOD
— mtthwhgn (@mtthwhgn) July 2, 2020