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Andrew Tate’s abject defeat in the boxing ring was the Christmas gift that everyone got early this year. The clown prince of the toxic manosphere climbed back into the ring to take on reality TV star and much else besides Chase DeMoor – no, us neither – and basically had his block knocked off. Andrew […] The post Andrew Tate blamed fatigue for his crushing boxing comeback defeat and of all the crushing knockdowns KSI said it best appeared first on The Poke.

Time now to return to the ever deepening cultural chasm between the United States and basically the rest of the world. Specifically in this case with Europe, after a red-wine loving Maga called @PinoAmericano suggested real men don’t drink white wine. They took to Twitter after spotting this picture of Trump buddy turned presidential nemesis […] The post A Maga said real men don’t drink white wine and the entirety of Europe responded as one appeared first on The Poke.

It’s that time of the year – of course it is! – to look back on the funny pictures that went viral in the corner of Reddit called (you guessed it) r/funny over the last 12 months. And here are 27 of the very best. 1. Thanks to the Amazon delivery guy for hiding my […] The post 27 of the funniest pictures that went viral on Reddit over the last 12 months appeared first on The Poke.

Been a while since we’ve watched anything with Carol McGiffin in it. Come to think of it, this might be a first, and what a way to make her debut. The occasional Loose Woman and one-time Celebrity Big Brother contestant has been wanging on about Covid, specifically how she believes that not only did no-one […] The post Carol McGiffin said there’s no such thing as Covid and Michael Rosen’s A++ response was the only one you need appeared first on The Poke.

To the world now of Ivanka Trump, who hasn’t been quite so high profile in Trump’s second administration as she was in the first, but who know’s what’s going on behind the scenes, right? Certainly Donald Trump’s second child has been busy reading – very probably aloud – if this list is anything to go […] The post Ivanka Trump shared the books she’d picked up, sorry, read this year and this A++ comeback beat all-comers appeared first on The Poke.

The fabulous sitcom Dinnerladies by the late, great Victoria Wood has no end of memorable moments but if we had to pick one then it would surely be this. It was shared by writer and biographer @JamesAHogg2 – something of a past master at sharing golden nuggets of entertainment past – and it’s always guaranteed […] The post This hilarious Dinnerladies clip will never get old and it’s just the 18 seconds we needed at the end (nearly) of a very long year appeared first on The Poke.

It’s been an awfully long time since Morecambe and Wise were the centrepiece of everyone’s festive TV viewing. And yet their Christmas specials are still the go-to festive TV memory for anyone of a certain age (yes, we’re looking at you). And they don’t come much more memorable than this, a classic clip which has […] The post It’s that time when ‘one of the most repeated Morecambe and Wise one-liners ever’ goes viral so why should this year be any different? appeared first on The Poke.

Signs of wealth can come in all shapes and sizes. Maybe it’s a flashy watch or a fancy car. But nowhere are there more telltale details than in someone’s home. Whether it’s the property itself or the amazing treasures within, homes can be packed with indicators that you’re visiting someone in a higher tax bracket. […] The post People shared the things in someone’s home that are a dead giveaway they’re stinking rich – 17 telltale signs they’re absolutely loaded appeared first on The Poke.

We were a bit surprised (horrified) to find out that Grand Designs, the hugely popular Channel 4 property show, has been running for more than 25 years. If you’ve never seen the show – of course you’ve seen the show! – presenter Kevin McCloud meets clients embarking on a project to build their dream home […] The post This video shrunk every episode of Grand Designs into 96 seconds flat and was so good even Kevin McCloud loved it appeared first on The Poke.

Sad news that the great Chris Rea has died aged 74 after a short illness. The singer-songwriter will be heard even more this Christmas than he usually is with his most famous hit, Driving Home for Christmas. Rest in peace, Chris Rea… pic.twitter.com/hFUlYwdDX6 — Melodies & Masterpieces (@SVG__Collection) December 22, 2025 But readers of a […] The post Bob Mortimer paid moving tribute to Chris Rea and of course it sent that Would I Lie To You? story viral all over again appeared first on The Poke.