The Back Half #8: Daddy’s Home 2, BjÃ¶rk’s Utopia and troll dolls

The new NS culture podcast with Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman.

Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman are joined by New Statesman film critic Ryan Gilbey to discuss Mel Gibson’s return to the big screen in Daddy’s Home 2. Then, they analyse the new Björk album Utopia, and finally celebrate the noniversary of the troll doll.

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Utopia by Björk is out now on One Little Indian Records.

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