Inspired by Obama’s list of his 2022 favs, below is a comprehensive list of what us cool people were watching, reading, and listening to this year. No need to tell us what we missed in the comments. We know we’ve covered it all.
MOVIES
- Olivia Rodrigo: Driving Home 2 U
- LS7A lecture recording on 2x Speed
- Cute Snapchat memory of friend that went on to stab you in the back
- “Try Guys Eat a Fine-Dining Cannabis Feast”
- Morbius
- The White Lotus but only when Aubrey Plaza is on-screen
- Video of Harry Styles spitting on Chris Pine
- Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
- Bootleg recording of Lea Michele in Funny Girl
- the summer i turned pretty edits #jelly | tiktok compilation #7
- Tall Girl 2
- Tall Girl 2
- Tall Girl 2
MUSIC
- Nobody Like You by 4*TOWN
- The never-ending sound of your mom asking you what you’re doing with your life
- Unholy by Sam Smith ft. Kim Petras
- When you work at an ice cream shop and a family sings their order to you
- The sound of someone opening the door and then slowly closing it after entering their
- lecture hall too early
- abcdefu by Gayle
- “Memory” performed by Patty Farrell in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
- When the Sorting Hat sings
- Someone going A-CHOO!
- Made You Look by Meghan Trainor
- When Blaine made the Warblers perform a flash mob at the GAP
- My Money Don’t Jiggle Jiggle by Louis Theroux
BOOKS
- A Thesaurus
- That one book you bought full-price because it looked really interesting but you actually hate reading and now it just sits on your desk and is really dusty and has a coffee stain after your brother spilled coffee all over it and you got mad at him and lied and said he ruined your favorite book and now you guys don’t talk
- Charlotte’s Web
- NYT Gochujang Caramel Cookies Recipe
- It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
- Your required reading, duh!
- CPK menu
- That one text from your ex
