the Oscars. That's right. The Oscars. Let's take a moment away from the horrors of the world for a professionally relevant survey of the soul is that time of year when a lot of films that no one has seen or will ever see have a group of people who no one knows presenting awarded them in a ceremony that no one will watch. So it's sort of a distraction. The big name, this year's Power of the Dog, which is actually quite accessible as it's on Netflix. It has Benedict Cumberbatch, innit? So that'll bring along Sherlock and Doctor Strange fans. One person who's not a fan of Sam Elliott. The actor was interviewed during the week and referred to the film as a piece of shit and seemed to have a real problem with the possibility that maybe some gay people in the Wild West. This reminds me of the time that former president of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said there were no gay people in Iran and everyone just sort of roll their eyes or wrote released funny songs about anyway. We hear from the Oscars, Dear Keith. We've decided to make the Oscars even more accessible by opening up a new award, a People's Award Ah hashtag award on Twitter to recognise a film that may not have been recognised by voters in the academy. Dear Oscars, Oh dear, oh dear. Somehow you've not been paying attention to the Internet since it was invented, and you think it's lots of sensible people who will just given opportunity to Spider Man No way home or maybe even June. But no, you've forgotten The Internet is filled with people whose job it is to get more people to follow them. That populism isn't always great, which is how Cinderella is now in the running. I have not seen this film. I cannot comment. But I have been told that if it wins an Oscar, it could be another sign of the end times. And do we really need that really

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