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December 2015
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- December 31st
- December 30th
- December 29th
- The Incredible In-Car Cinema
- The Rock is returning to Wrestlemania
- Someone who'd never seen Star Wars tweeted the whole original trilogy and it's hilarious
- 25 times David Beckham was the coolest person ever
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens was originally called something very different
- The Best ShortList Interview Quotes of 2014
- The 5 Films You Need To See In January
- December 25th
- December 23rd
- 10 things to do during the boring bit between Christmas and New Year's Eve
- 10 TV picks to help you avoid your family this Christmas
- The Beatles have a welcome Christmas surprise
- Robo-reindeer offer terrifying glimpse of future Christmas
- BBC's Top Gear return might have a few problems (aside from the obvious)
- Anonymous declares cyber war on Turkey
- A guide to the new world capital of craft beer
- December 22nd
- The greatest inventions of 2015
- The 20 best Dreamcast games of all time
- 12 movies released in 2015 you can watch right now on Netflix
- This retro video game tribute to Star Wars is incredible
- You can start your own LEGO trainer collection
- You're going to want to download the Deadpool emoji
- This is the best way to stop fare dodging on the Underground
- Russian becomes addicted to Fallout 4, loses wife & job, takes legal action
- The ShortListen: Tom Speight (no. 225)
- 10 Most striking news photographs of 2015
- Armed US guards (with immunity) could soon be patrolling UK airports because that's a great idea. Right.
- How to make the perfect roast turkey (the easy way)
- Jurassic World congratulates Star Wars for beating box office record
- SpaceX did something insane last night
- December 21st
- How to set up an Xbox One without any hassle
- Dutch driving instructors are now able to accept sex as payment
- Top 10 Clichéd Goal Celebrations
- The top 15 sporting egos ever
- F1 to be shown on Channel 4 without ads from 2016
- An exhaustive guide to the criminal offences committed by Arnold Schwarzenegger in Jingle All The Way
- 70 moments that made Ali great
- Bad news for porn fans that are also Sky customers...
- Martin Shkreli's excellent week continues with a Twitter hacking
- 10 best sports photographs of 2015
- This man built a working lightsaber (sort of)
- The 10 pairs of socks you won't mind getting for Christmas
- The ShortListen: Zara Larsson (no. 224)
- Don't care about Star Wars? Here's a blaggers guide to talking about it like you do
- The 10 Most Ridiculous Moments From Sepp Blatter's Time At FIFA
- TV host crowns wrong Winner at Miss Universe Final, Universe cringes
- The first ever website just turned 25-years-old and this is what it looked like
- Van Gaal 'has 2 games to save his job' with Mourinho waiting
- Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini banned for 8 years from football
- More engineers work on the iPhone camera than on NASA's Mars missions
- December 18th
- A whole bunch of Americans said they’d be in favour of bombing the fictional country from Aladdin
- One simple way to stop cold callers hassling you
- The latest trailer for 11.22.63 is mysterious as hell
- Macaulay Culkin shows us what Kevin from Home Alone would be like now (f*cked up)
- Apple shares drop as experts predict the first-ever iPhone sales dip
- What happens when Uber make Londoners wait 5 minutes
- Michael Moore has written a brilliant open letter to Donald Trump
- David Cameron’s reaction to Mourinho’s sacking is actually pretty funny (makes a change)
- The Royal Mint produces the last-ever round pound coins - enjoy them while they last
- The most hated man in the world has been arrested and Karma has been rebalanced
- 20 alt Christmas Jumpers to impress people with this winter
- The hi-tech gear the Olympic swimmers will be wearing in Rio 2016
- The ShortListen: David Bowie (no. 223)
- What £1K per month rent in London gets you compared to other global cities
- There’s £4,000 waiting on a London street if you can find out where this camera is pointing
- These are the things that foreigners hate the most about British people
- George Osborne has a credit in The Force Awakens & people are not happy
- Daniel Craig’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens Cameo Revealed
- Oscar Isaac on making Star Wars his own
- December 17th
- Proof that Quality Street have been subtly shrinking their tins for years
- Watch the new Whiskey Tango Foxtrot trailer, if only to hear Billy Bob Thornton say ‘oo-rah!’
- The best Twitter reactions to Mourinho's sacking so far
- You may have to PAY to party at Notting Hill Carnival for the first time ever
- Here’s how to make ‘smart’ socks that’ll pause Netflix when you nod off
- 'Serial' Season 2, Episode 2: recap and the questions that need answering
- Jose Mourinho has just been sacked as Chelsea manager
- Man City and Man United fans are trolling each other and it's magical
- Cameron blames Corbyn for not saying ‘Happy Christmas’, Twitter kicks off
- The 20 best small cinemas in the UK
- An Australian clinic reckons it can cure your hangover in under 30 mins
- Uber is coming to Facebook Messenger
- The ShortListen: The Dunwells (no. 222)
- There's been a rise in Star Wars porns sales, because OBVIOUSLY
- London streets are about to use 'pee-proof' paint
- Daniel Radcliffe, Kirsten Dunst & Kurt Russell read hilarious mean tweets
- These are the Star Wars quiz answers you're looking for
- how to avoid all star wars spoilers with this Google trick
- Bank robber runs past live news reporter who's reporting on him
- December 16th
- 20 of the best velvet jackets
- The 50 best songs of 2015
- Woman's stolen car returned after terrible lost & found sign
- Sam Adams has just made a $200 craft beer
- Facebook has fixed its 'real name' policy
- Being messy could actually be a good thing (say scientists)
- Daisy Ridley on getting to know BB-8
- Harrison Ford on Han Solo
- Turns out Vladimir Putin is secretly immortal (and here's the proof)
- Ashley Madison user threatened with blackmail via postal letter
- Enjoy the London Underground pun map you never knew you needed
- Play this incredible lightsaber game via your smartphone and Google Chrome
- One of the biggest Star Wars debates ever has just been settled by... erm, Ariana Grande
- Grand Budapest Hotel is on TripAdvisor & it's doing pretty well...
- Sony wants to know which PS2 games you want on the PS4
- 4 Winter jackets to keep out the deep freeze
- Blacksmith debunks 9/11 conspiracy theory in less than two minutes
- The ShortListen: Bear's Den (no. 221)
- Hackers could be about to ruin your Christmas and there's nothing you can do about it
- House Of Cards announces comeback date & new teaser trailer
- The new iPhone autocorrect for 'Lardass' is both brilliant and cruel
- REVIEWED: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- December 15th
- Women need more sleep than men because their brains are more complex
- The 50 greatest games of 2015
- Is this the creepiest Christmas gift ever?
- The 20 mightiest small book shops in the UK
- First trailer for Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
- Obama singing Hotline Bling has to be heard
- Six funnymen tell us about their worst Christmases ever
- Best photoshops of David Cameron's Tim Peake Tweet
- Andy Serkis confirms he's playing an evil Jar Jar Binks in The Force Awakens
- The world's fastest-growing computer virus is holding people to ransom
- The first trailer for Eddie The Eagle looks brilliant
- The ShortListen: Zack Lopez (no. 220)
- It's bad news if you wanted a hoverboard this Christmas
- This wake up app is a complete game changer for Londoners
- One man found the perfect way to defeat potential luggage thieves
- Here's how to add a lightsaber to your Facebook profile picture
- December 14th
- The 20 UK menswear shops you need on your radar right now
- 6 reasons why nobody is reading your Linkedin profile (and how to change it)
- The first trailer for Star Trek Beyond will rock your socks off
- TripAdvisor has named the best restaurants in the world
- This is the best weirdest Christmas advert you will ever see
- US town rejects solar farm over fears it would 'suck up all the sunlight'
- The 10 new stadiums we can't wait to see in 2016
- Stephen King would be happy with Idris Elba in The Dark Tower
- People who swear more have a larger vocabulary
- Your smartphone is making you miserable (and ruining your back)
- Elon Musk is worried World War III will ruin his Mars mission
- The ShortListen: Flawes (no. 219)
- For just £450k you could own this patch of roof in London (don’t all rush at once)
- A Parisian man has completely redesigned the tube map and it's miles better
- Daesh is fighting back at Anonymous with its own hackers
- Manchester police are mocking Man United again
- Here's how NASA would build a real Death Star
- Twitter sends out warnings about government 'hacks'
- The first trailer for Independence 2 is here – and Will Smith’s character is dead
- December 11th
- Trump should be allowed to visit the UK whenever he wants (just not for the reasons he'd like)
- This is why mums should never skateboard
- The ShortListen: Katy B/Four Tet/Floating Points (no. 218)
- JFK once sent a brilliant letter to a girl worried about Santa
- Nintendo's next controller design could be incredible
- There's a game-changing email feature you need to know about
- December 10th
- 50 best apps of 2015
- Europe wants to get rid of its Netflix 'borders'
- Could Anonymous be the heroes the world needs?
- US university student buys worst fake ID ever
- The second series of podcast giant Serial is here
- Watch Creed for FREE with ShortList Film Club
- Want to improve your memory? Get playing 3D games
- Does this old Donald Trump book prove he’s just been trolling us?
- Putin is prepared to drop a nuclear bomb on Daesh
- Can you solve GCHQ's Christmas card puzzle?
- Tyson Fury should be on the BBC Sports Personality list whether you like it or not
- The ShortListen: Jones (no. 217)
- Explicit sex adverts appear in children's app
- Idris Elba frontrunner for Stephen King's Dark Tower Movie
- Sacha Baron Cohen saves the world in the first full trailer for Grimsby
- Even more Star Wars footage has been revealed
- December 9th
- Facebook unveils its 2015 Year In Review
- 7 houses whose Christmas lights are twenty times crazier than yours
- Darth Trump is the funniest Star Wars mashup you will ever see
- First teaser trailer for Spielberg's The BFG
- Billy Zane is suitably badass in Amazon Prime’s ace new trailer for Mad Dogs
- You’ve been ending text messages wrong and it’s probably making people hate you
- According to the internet, we’ll all be eating like Northerners in 2016
- This wounded Brit soldier has just perfectly shut down Islamaphobia
- Science has given you the perfect excuse next time you’re accused of ignoring your girlfriend
- Did a ghost just push a newscaster’s glass on Honduran TV?
- The ShortListen: Kloe (no. 216)
- The FA Cup is dying – here's how to save it
- This quote proves that Donald Trump has absolutely no idea what he’s talking about
- Britain has its mojo back! And all it took was bombing Syria according to George Osborne
- December 8th
- An illustrated guide to the biggest music moments of 2015
- Man’s McDonalds burger didn’t decompose after six years - which is both brilliant and terrifying
- TfL reveals next generation of Underground stations
- 20 things you never knew you could do with Google
- The 10 Star Wars Force Awakens toys you should probably buy this Christmas
- Daesh has released its own secret app
- 20 great winter jackets that won’t completely destroy your bank balance
- This US politician has made the most insane Christmas card you will ever see
- A secret portrait has been discovered under the Mona Lisa and it could change everything
- The way you see this shape says a lot about your personality
- London’s next skyscraper revealed
- The ShortListen: BANNERS (no. 215)
- Wounded soldier to receive first penis transplant in US
- Tarantino hints he's working on Kill Bill 3
- N64 classic Turok is getting remastered
- Street Fighter 5 could be the 'Beat 'Em Up' you've been waiting your whole life for
- Here's your first look at Netflix's 'Crouching Tiger' sequel
- December 7th
- Exclusive: Read Russell Brand's open letter to Father Christmas
- Here's how to live to 100
- People could be secretly unfriending you on Facebook and here's why (says research)
- 10 Gadgets to keep you warm this winter
- Review your year in music with Spotify's personalised summary
- This is the best Star Wars news you'll hear all year
- Finland is going to pay all its citizens 800 euros every month
- Ghostface Killah vs Action Bronson is your new favourite web game
- Trainspotting 2 confirmed for 2017 with original cast
- These are the most-tweeted Emoji of 2015
- The most retweeted tweets of 2015 basically prove Niall is the most unloved member of 1D
- The ShortListen: Loyal (no. 214)
- A Man's guide to Christmas
- An Irish weather reporter lost it this weekend and the internet went wild
- Clarkson once demanded helicopter delivery of gravy, cigarettes and Monopoly
- Twitter's most used hashtags of 2015 are depressingly heavy
- Coca Cola's Christmas bottle is genius
- The Final Fantasy 7 remake looks absolutely incredible
- December 4th
- Ultimate Playlist: Of Monsters and Men’s Brynjar Leifsson
- 10 movies you need to see this December
- iPhone 6C: Apple's next phone will be a 4-inch upgrade
- Seth Macfarlane says Family Guy movie finally on the way
- 5 Pictures of The Rock that are genuine lessons in how to live life
- Uber is trying to create a future where nobody owns cars
- 11 times Floyd Mayweather was a flashy douchebag on Instagram
- PornHub might have just won 'Best Christmas Advert'
- Watching TV makes you stupid (says science)
- Grime artists re-imagined as 18th Century works of art
- 5 things Nintendo needs to bring to its new console
- December 3rd
- A haunting literary character map of London
- What the rest of the world wonders about Britain, according to Google
- Genius changes Wikipedia page to get backstage with favourite band
- Russia's UK ambassador just trolled Cameron and Turkey spectacularly on Twitter
- 4 Male moisturisers that you should genuinely consider using
- Stars of cinema sing Adele's 'Hello' in excellent montage
- 12 fashion essentials for the week
- Here's the reason why everybody is now calling ISIS, 'Daesh'
- Lewis Hamilton: born to win
- McLaren reveals a mind-controlled F1 car
- Japan now has a soap-proof phone, because germs
- The 50 biggest hits of 2015 in one brilliant mashup
- VIDEO: Stupidly expensive incident of road rage confirms that rich people are insane
- The ShortListen: Wild Palms (no. 212)
- 20 great pieces of Star Wars clothing to prove your fandom
- Dave Grohl performs Learn to Fly with The Muppets
- 12 things revealed by the new Batman v Superman trailer
- Epic new Batman v Superman trailer reveals Wonder Woman
- December 2nd
- This is what London's Tube map will look like in 2050
- Wrong man held at Guantánamo Bay for 13 years due to mistaken identity
- Are these the worst players in England's Football Hall Of Fame?
- Incredible goal from kick-off goes viral
- Gary Neville leaving Sky Sports to become head coach of Valencia
- How to speed up your wi-fi connection
- Revealed: The tube's most delayed lines
- Apple could be working on a virtual projector
- Zidane's son has been sent off for headbutting someone
- The ShortListen: Pesky (no. 211)
- Swatch is making a smartwatch you'll actually want to use
- The Crystal Maze is coming to London - everything you need to know
- Here are all the original Star Wars vehicles to scale
- The Muppets' Animal takes on Dave Grohl in epic drum battle
- Psy's new song & video are as good as Gangnam Style
- Tom Hiddleston looks superb in first trailer for Hank Williams biopic
- December 1st
- The computer shortcuts you didn't know you needed
- The Killers have released their latest Christmas single and it's great
- Peter Andre is starring in the David Brent movie
- Block Star Wars spoilers with this Google Chrome extension
- Samsung patents designs for folding and rolling smartphones
- Partridge to present Xmas special of TFI Friday
- The day jobs that inspired famous authors
- Skinner, Bridges and Ranganathan name the best stand-ups of all time
- Here's what actually happens when you crack your knuckles
- We got Twitter to heckle Frank Skinner, Kevin Bridges and Romesh Ranganathan and their reaction was brilliant
- People posting racist tweets are having them put up outside their homes
- Christmas fairy lights could slow your Wi-Fi speed
- The ShortListen: Embers (no. 210)
- Study shows that cool kids at school do worse in later life
- Britain First called Facebook ‘fascist’ after its page was taken down
- Nintendo's new console will arrive next year
- This Coke can sounds exactly like Chewbacca
- Bruce Wayne unmasked in new Batman vs Superman trailer
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