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Caroline is joined for this special episode of SRSLY by Alex Hern, tech reporter of the Guardian, who tells us all about why he is very, very serious about the cyberpunk living card game Netrunner. Show notes: http://bit.ly/28KvJjH  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Caroline and Anna discuss the huge excitement that is the new Harry Potter play (spoiler free - 04:35)), Jane Austen movie adaptation Love and Friendship (14:04), and the latest Louis Theroux documentary (22:09). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1Ub5F56  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Caroline and Anna discuss BBC crime drama Peaky Blinders, the Turkish-French film Mustang and Tina Fey sitcom 30 Rock. More info and show notes: http://bit.ly/1Y3lf24  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat Nick Hornby’s adaptation of Nina Stibbe’s literary memoir (04:30), our histories on the internet (13:05), and an Oscar-winning 2009 Argentinian thriller (23:19). Show notes: http://bit.ly/20BbQhz  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Caroline and Anna discuss Maggie Nelson's memoir The Argonauts (7:10), TV series Jane the Virgin (17:06) and the Oscar-winning documentary 20 Feet From Stardom (25:44). Shownotes: http://tinyurl.com/h34qezh  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat The Hollow Crown (04:17), Not By Accident, a podcast about middle-aged single motherhood (16:22), and Cry Baby, a John Waters musical comedy spoof starring Johnny Depp (23:05). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1s39jRJ  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat Drake’s new album Views (08:45), BBC Three comedy-drama Witless (14:22) and the first ever episode of The West Wing (24:15). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1q0eDnP  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On Beyoncé's visual album Lemonade (02:50), Bake Off spin-off Crème de la Crème (13:45) and serial killer thriller Zodiac (22:30). Shownotes: http://bit.ly/1XW1lo1  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat one-take film Victoria (05:15), BBC drama Undercover (16:00) and mobile game Monument Valley (26:00). (Spoiler warning: this week, we recommend you watch Victoria and Undercover before listening.) Shownotes: http://bit.ly/1NkYOmA  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We talk: BBC drama The A Word (05:40), the first novel in Barbara Mertz’ Amelia Peabody series (13:10) and crime drama Luther (24:00). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1Q4UOkC  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Caroline and Anna go deep on Zayn’s first solo album Mind of Mine (05:10), Disney animated film Zootropolis (14:43) and Lev Grossman’s magical thriller The Magicians (25:35). Shownotes: http://bit.ly/1V8VNrW  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we chat ITV's Doctor Thorne (03:30), Female Friendship Week on the New Statesman website (13:40), and the debut album from the British band Alt-J (27:10). Shownotes: http://bit.ly/1ZL05W2  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we chat BBC Three's kidnap drama Thirteen (03:13), stop motion animated movie Anomalisa (15:10) and Alan Rickman-directed film A Little Chaos (23:20). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1SfXuju  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we chat fictional podcast serial Alice Isn't Dead (02:26), BBC thriller The Night Manager (11:02), and 1993 romcom Benny & Joon (23:35). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1S242lS  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat The 1975's second album (04:30), The People v OJ Simpson (14:00) and Tina Fey/Steve Carell comedy Date Night (26:17). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1pvSsWN  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We chat the Oscars, Coen brothers' film Hail, Caesar! (04:00), Radio 4 drama season Riot Girls (16:20), and the Brie Larson film Short Term 12 (29:45). Show notes: srslypod.com/blog/hail-channing  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we discuss the new Netflix romcom series Love (02:30), new film A Bigger Splash (12:30), and Shonda Rhimes's Year of Yes (22:00). Show notes: http://bit.ly/1KHqtNs  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we discuss Kanye West's bizarre album launch/fashion show (2:05), Reggie Yates's Extreme UK: Men at War (11:50), and Ali Smith's Public Library and Other Stories (25:10). Show notes: bit.ly/1QFVpKq  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We discuss awards season's big trio: the Oscars, the BAFTAs, and, of course, the SRSLYs.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's a Friends SRSLY special! Anna, Caroline and special guests talk Ross is The Worst, economics, political correctness, friendship, and the show's legacy. [04.40] Ross (Barbara Speed, Stephen Bush) [19:02] Economics (Helen Lewis, Jonn Elledge) [29:30] Political correctness (Barbara, Anoosh Chakelian) [43.08] Friendship (Anoosh, Stephanie Boland) [55.58] Legacy (Stephanie, Stephen)  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.