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Do By Friday
Hosted by Merlin Mann and Alex Cox · EN
A weekly challenge show hosted by Alex Cox and Merlin Mann.
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Show Me on the Paper
1w ago01:14:22Tap to summarizeLinks Bring Me The Beauties | Official Trailer - YouTube Emily Gilmore Marie Kondos her house - YouTube ROSÉ & Bruno Mars - APT. (Official Music Video) - YouTube Did Olivia Rodrigo steal from Paramore? (analysis) - YouTube Olivia Rodrigo - drivers license (Official Video) - YouTube David Byrne - drivers license (Official Audio) - YouTube Olivia Rodrigo - drop dead (Saturday Night Live 2026) - YouTube The Gen Alpha Melody - YouTube Apple’s 27 OS releases are out of the ordinary–in a good way – Six Colors Upgrade #620: Sweating the Details - Relay Mac keyboard shortcuts - Apple Support Siri Voice Commands List Sam Campbell warps reality | Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee | ABC iview - YouTube An acting masterclass from Sir Michael Caine (BBC Radio 4) - YouTube This Is How Michael Caine Speaks - The Trip - YouTube "Perfick." - YouTube Weekend Update: Colin Jost and Michael Che Swap Jokes for Season 51 Finale - SNL - YouTube Maitrī - Wikipedia Wealthfront: A Recipe for Retiring by 40 - YouTube JD Vance regrets 'childless cat ladies' remark: 'One of the dumbest things I ever said'
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Lady COBOL
2w ago01:04:23Tap to summarizeLinks Midol - Wikipedia Use Only as Directed - This American Life Ayds 1952 advertisement - Ayds - Wikipedia Ayds Candy Commercials - YouTube Six Degrees of Joan Crawford Archive — You Must Remember This Be Kind Rewind YouTube Channel - Vulture Joan Crawford Accepts Anne Bancroft’s Oscar | 1963: Pt. 1 - YouTube Casting the Women of Valley of the Dolls | PT 1 - YouTube How Carrie Fisher Blurred Fact and Fiction - YouTube Philosophy Tube - YouTube Project Farm - YouTube Every Frame a Painting - YouTube Oceanliner Designs - YouTube An Oral History of Amy Schumer’s “Last Fuckable Day” Sketch | Vanity Fair Inside Amy Schumer - Last Fuckable Day (ft. Tina Fey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Patricia Arquette) - YouTube 79th Annual Tony Awards Performances YouTube Playlist When Will My Life Begin? - Tangled Belle - Beauty and the Beast Part of Your World - The Little Mermaid My Shot - Hamilton Maria - West Side Story (1961) Out There - The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Tale of Orthosomnia: I Am so Good at Sleeping that I Can Do It with My Eyes Closed and My Fitness Tracker on Me Obsessed with a perfect night’s sleep? You might be making it worse Sleep perfectionists: the exhausting rise of orthosomnia | Sleep | The Guardian Navigating Chronic Insomnia In A Sleep-Obsessed Culture - YouTube
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The Biggles Protocol
3w ago01:24:44Tap to summarizeLinks Borpus | Do By Friday SNL Trump Impressions - YouTube Donald Trump 2012 Tweets About Kristen Stewart | PS Celebrity Good Time | Official Trailer HD | A24 - YouTube Good Time (film) - Wikipedia Harold Hill Sings "Seventy-Six Trombones" in THE MUSIC MAN (1962) | TCM - YouTube Monty Python Life of Brian - Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life - YouTube Celebrate Sara Ramirez with a Look Back at Spamalot | Playbill "My Heart Will Go On" Featuring Marla Mindelle | TITANIQUE on Broadway - YouTube Radiohead - No Surprises - YouTube Black Sabbath - War Pigs - YouTube Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon (Official Music Video) - YouTube Theme Song | Adventure Time | Cartoon Network - YouTube Nathan Fielder The Rehearsal Halloween Costume: Everything You Need Doctor Who Serial Generator The Simpsons - Bart auditions for Radioactive Man - YouTube The Simpsons - Bart On Conan O'Brien - YouTube Gavin & Stacey - Wikipedia Ep 252: Jason Mantzoukas - Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster | Acast Laszlo and Sean being good-time boys for 4 1/2 minutes - YouTube MacBreak Weekly: Macworld Expo Skubatu Hoodie -- SCOTTeVEST 101 Men's Travel Vest with Hidden Pockets | SCOTTeVEST The Logo Shirt Tee by Relay | Cotton Bureau Slim Rotation Chino Pants | Old Navy Nike Air Max Alpha Trainer 6 Men's Workout Shoes. Nike.com Nike Flex Experience Run 12 Men's Road Running Shoes. Nike.com Amazon.com: bitplay Magnetic Mini Pouch, Magsafe Compatible Phone Pouch, Tear Resistant Everyday Carry Card Holder, Key Slot with Water Repellent Zipper, Grey : Cell Phones & Accessories Lanyards! MBT USA Official Store HOKA ONE ONE® Solimar 2 for Men | HOKA ONE ONE® TOM BIHN Synik 22, Everyday Carry & Travel Backpack, 22L TOM BIHN Brain Bag, Maximalist EDC Backpack, 36L, 14" x 18" x 9" Merino Wool Socks | Smartwool US The full archive of Roderick on the Line is now available!
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Dried Grudge
May 2701:22:17Tap to summarizeLinks Godzilla - YouTube More Cowbell - SNL - YouTube Bachman–Turner Overdrive - Wikipedia Audiobookshelf Get This Potato In The Golf Hole Without Touching The Green - YouTube And Away... Audiobook by Bob Mortimer Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Audiobook by Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse Bob Mortimer: "I once set fire to my house with a box of fireworks." | Would I Lie To You? - YouTube Top Hat Trailer - Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers 1935 Musical - YouTube Top Hat - Wikipedia The Gay Divorcee - Wikipedia Top Hat - Fred Astair and Ginger Rogers | That’s Dancing | Warner Archive - YouTube Paul Frees - Wikipedia The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends - Wikipedia Many Voices of Paul Frees - YouTube The Tobolowsky Files Every Episode of Troy and Abed In The Morning | Community S1-6 - YouTube Chick tract - Wikipedia Caddyshack - Wikipedia The Dancing Gopher - YouTube The Wire | Snoop Buys A Nailgun - YouTube Abed Ruins Stephen Tobolowsky's Class - YouTube Reconcilable Differences #287: Died of Robots - Relay You Actually Share Your Brain With a Silent Stranger - YouTube Brian Regan - The Emergency Room - YouTube Have Fun Storming The Castle - YouTube
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Legs Is Gone
May 2001:28:21Tap to summarizeLinks Oh, Nice Things Are Nice - YouTube Bob's Burgers - "Heist Things Are Heist" End Credits - YouTube Miniature People Waiting – Realistic Figures - Free 3D Print Model - MakerWorld Merlin Mann: "Miniature People Waiting – Rea…" - Mastodon On Permanence: Barbara Shawcroft’s ‘Legs’ and the Challenges of Public Art | KQED Controversial Vaillancourt Fountain by Canadian artist dismantled in San Francisco | Globalnews.ca The Big BART Macrame · Barbara Shawcroft’s rope sculpture at Embarcadero BART · 1978–2022 Vaillancourt Fountain - Wikipedia New State Law Slashed SF's Housing Permit Timeline. Will Builders Follow? | KQED The New Colossus - Wikipedia Statue of Liberty - Wikipedia Lost Cause of the Confederacy - Wikipedia Home Page | Chicago Park District Park No. 571 “Fuck me in the face.” — Taskmaster S20E03 “Thompson” · A Dossier Pablo Picasso. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. Paris, June-July 1907 | MoMA An Absolute Casserole: The Taskmaster Compendium: Alex Horne: 9781529441529: Amazon.com: Books Stop Making Sense - Wikipedia Michelin Guide - Wikipedia Jiro Dreams of Sushi - Wikipedia Helvetica (film) - Wikipedia "Documentary Now!" Juan Likes Rice and Chicken (TV Episode 2016) - IMDb Documentary Now! 2015 S02E02 Juan Likes Rice & Chicken - YouTube The Beach Boys - The Pet Sounds Sessions Highlights 2CD - The Beach Boys Official Store Frank Oz/Yoda Bloopers @GuyGilchristMusic - YouTube On Set Sound Original Unedited Yoda Puppet Scene Frank Oz - YouTube Off Menu, for Merlin Building a Dossier
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Food and Swords
May 1301:08:08Tap to summarizePlease watch this space. Full dossier coming soon.
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Butt Thorn
May 600:57:18Tap to summarizeLinks “I know it when I see it” - Wikipedia Antonin Scalia - Wikipedia Clarence Thomas - Wikipedia Mycroft Holmes (Gatiss) | Baker Street Wiki | Fandom Zizing 'Em Up: Hughes brothers molded early on by Toronto's hockey culture | NHL.com Spotlight (film) - Wikipedia Toy Story 3 | The Incinerator - YouTube The Kinks - Wikipedia Unholier Than Thou | Crooked Media John Mulaney: Peace Be With You What the Cuck?! | Decoder Ring - YouTube Does Every Hotel Room Have a Cuck Chair? - Thrillist Venial sin - Wikipedia Mortal sin - Wikipedia Ninety-five Theses - Wikipedia Eucharistic adoration - Wikipedia St. Elizabeth Ann Seton | Wood Statue Hand Carved St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Statue Linden Wood St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Sculpture Bryon Noem Camgirl Interview (Lydia Love) - YouTube "I wish she had an only fans." Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle Red Button Extras Season 1 - YouTube Stewart Lee Complete Red Button Extras SLCV S2 - YouTube BBC Red Button - Wikipedia Taskmaster Season 7 - Full Episodes - YouTube Julian Clary - Wikipedia Kevin Eldon - Wikipedia Chris Morris (satirist) - Wikipedia Paul Sinha - Wikipedia
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Factory Settings Mustache
Apr 2901:23:07Tap to summarizeLinks Loopback Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster Off Menu — Amy Gledhill episode Off Menu — Florence Pugh episode Off Menu — Amanda Seyfried episode Off Menu — Maisie Adam Off Menu — Bob Mortimer Off Menu — Claudia Winkleman Mean Girls (2004) Fleabag (the play) Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Absolute Casserole Book Saturday Night Live UK The Prince Andrew Plan Cold Open | SNL UK - YouTube The Last Supper | SNL UK - YouTube Another 45 Seconds with Fouracres | SNL UK - YouTube George Fouracres - What Kind Of Irish Is Your Grandad - SNL UK - YouTube SNL: The Rundown Studio 8H tour with Chloe Fineman Mystery Show Roderick on the Line ROTL 624 — Links Quotidian Public Radio) Found My Place - Blog - Song: "Lost in Space" Merlin Mann - "Just Fine" - YouTube Matthew Butterick typefaces Hüsker Dü New Order The Smiths Perks of Being a Wallflower "Asleep" by The Smiths "Hand in Glove" Hatful of Hollow Buzzcocks – Singles Going Steady Fugazi Sunny Day Real Estate Descendents Introducing Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they’ve built Rushmore (1998) Slaughterhouse-Five: The Graphic Novel by Ryan North and Albert Monteys Ryan North Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five (1972 film) Lyle Lovett – Joshua Judges Ruth Thomas Flight Why Do Wes Anderson Movies Look Like That? - YouTube Moonrise Kingdom The Grand Budapest Hotel The Darjeeling Limited Wes Anderson American Express commercial The Testament of Ann Lee Trash Theory (YouTube) Trash Theory —Before My Chemical Romance: How Emo Became Emo Trash Theory — "The Universal Appeal of Ever Fallen In Love" Olivia Rodrigo — "drivers license" Fake Problems (Chris Farren) — Too Cold To Hold Merlin's Vibe Playlist, "Ann Lee-Adjacent" Alex's Vibe Playlist, "Unstuck"
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A Beautiful Escalation
Apr 2201:04:57Tap to summarizeLinks Spider League on Late Night: Tim Robinson, Brooks Wheelan and Zach Kanin Talk Battle of the Spiders - YouTube Do By Friday Fiverr Songs I Think You Should Leave - Hot Dog Car I Think You Should Leave - Brian's Hat Adventure Time - Card Wars Jeff Foxworthy - You Might Be A Redneck If...(1993)(Music City Tonight 720p) - YouTube 45 Seconds with Fouracres - SNL UK "You're Not Our Natural Born Son" Opening of The Jerk - YouTube Lucia Keskin (Chi WIth A C): Tiny things and boiled pasta | Off Menu Podcast - YouTube Taskmaster Shorts Chris Fleming on Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend - YouTube Chris Fleming “Lightly Toasts” Seth in His Comedy Special; Reenacts Their New England Upbringings - YouTube Chris Fleming on Nightmare Stand-Up Gig, Jacob Elordi Kissing Jimmy & Being in a Super Bowl Ad - YouTube Chris Fleming and Drew Barrymore Share a Kiss in Wacky Game of Bingo! | The Drew Barrymore Show - YouTube Chris Fleming: Showpig Chris Fleming: Hell | Peacock Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace | HBO Max The Roches - Hammond Song - YouTube The Roches (1979 album) The Testament of Ann Lee Sybil (Schreiber book) - Wikipedia Sybil (1976 film) - Wikipedia Dissociative identity disorder Songs from the Big Chair — Tears for Fears God's eye (craft) Sand mandala Bill Paxton Bill Pullman Paxton or Pullman?
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Coke Fight
Apr 1501:01:01Tap to summarizeLinks What's the difference between Coca-Cola Zero Sugar and Diet Coke? George Michael - Careless Whisper The Simpsons — "Team Homer" The Office — "Fun Run" Deep Dish Swift (Chicago Swift conference) Blackmagic Design cameras Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive AP Bio (NBC/Peacock series) Sam Campbell — TEDx "The Humpty Dance" — Digital Underground Sam Altman May Control Our Future—Can He Be Trusted? | The New Yorker Simon Willison's Weblog Gavin & Stacey Last One Laughing Taskmaster Season 21, Episode 1 - 'Cube is good.' | Full Episode - YouTube
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