jmunney’s Favorite Music of 2023

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It’s tricky to fall in love with new songs when I don’t drive as much as I used to and therefore don’t listen to the radio as much as I used to either. But somehow, a dozen or so songs still manage to annually bubble their way up to a very special place in my heart.

Albums, meanwhile, typically have a better chance of making an impression on me nowadays, as I tend to sit and listen to them straight through on a popular music streaming service while taking care of business.

With all that mind, here’s the new music that made the biggest impression on me in 2023:

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Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 6/23/23

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I’m a Pisces (CREDIT: Prime Video/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
No Hard Feelings (Theaters)

TV
Break Point Season 1 Part 2 (Dropped June 21 on Netflix) – I meant to include this in last week’s edition.
I’m a Virgo Series Premiere (June 23 on Amazon Prime) – Boots Riley’s show about a 13-foot-tall dude.
grown-ish Season 6 Premiere (June 28 on Freeform) – Final Season Alert!
The Chase Season Premiere (June 29 on ABC)
Generation Gap Season 2 Premiere (June 29 on ABC)

Music
-Big Freedia, Central City
-Kelly Clarkson, Chemistry
-Albert Hammond Jr., Melodies on Hiatus
-Kim Petras, Feed the Beast
-Portugal. The Man, Chris Black Changed My Life

Jeff’s Wacky SNL Review: Aubrey Plaza/Sam Smith

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Aubrey the SNL Host (CREDIT: NBC/Screenshot)

THIS! IS! A! REVIEW! OF! THE! FIRST! NEW! SNL! OF! 2023! Now, as you may be aware, during the month of January, we often say “Happy New Year!” to each other. So, with that in mind, I’m going to review each sketch of this episode according to the format “Happy (Fill in the Blank).” All right, let’s get to it!
Happy New Aubrey Plaza!
Happy New Sam Smith!

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