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A new podcast in which I look at current news stories and then play the song that I wrote the LAST time something like this happened...
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Send a text Back when we used to come up with excuses for starting a war, the return of Bill C, a new International Women's Day tradition and Presidential medical emergencies... Support the show
Send a text By election shocks, the art of being significantly less clever than you think you are and just look at the state of that union... Support the show
Send a text 15 years of a British political legend, how NOT to help someone lose weight and the joy of (voluntary) swearing... Support the show
Send a text Superbowl controversies of years gone by, weaponised frogs and an unexpected name turns up on That List... Support the show
Send a text Mandy's out on his arse again, online smut is getting harder to come by, and the trials being a political spouse... Support the show
Send a text Fat polar bears, the "rules" of comedy, Morrissey takes up his quill once more and when all else fails, amusingly shaped vegetables will never not be funny... Support the show
Send a text The Tories are jumping ship, America inches towards civil war and RFK says we should all be on acid (least stupid thing he's ever said)... Support the show
Send a text "The Police" the rock band, "The Police" the racist hooligan goon squad, election shenanigans and comedian vs comedian... Support the show
Send a text It's not getting any funnier out there is it? Let's recall happier times of Tory politicians going to jail, Libertarians getting called out on their BS and posh yachtsmen getting arrested by the Iranian Navy... Support the show
Send a text We're stuck in the Festive Taint, so here are a few songs to help you deal with your perineal bewilderment... Support the show
Send a text It's Chriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiistmaaaaaaaaaaaaaas... 'Tis the season for the middle order collapse. smuggling dead relatives onto planes and forcing yourself to eat small green vegetables for some unknown reason... Support the show
Send a text Bad times in Hollywood, the vaccine WAS bloody safe, so ner, fractious boxing weigh-ins and aging Royals tilting at windmills... Support the show
Send a text Awkward Christmas traditions, invasive legislation, our would-be fascist overlords and the importance of giving them the finger... Support the show
Send a text What the Dickens? Politics for sale (again), ABBA doing Elvis and the return of the biggest tongue on television... Support the show
Send a text The return of David Cameron, K-Pop robots, Spies, Refugees and a proposed Independent Scotland anthem... Support the show
Send a text Beatly budget day, the snow is falling, the COVID enquiry points yet more fingers and farewell to a bass legend... Support the show
Send a text (apologies for lateness...) England v France, England v Australia, Welsh Mammoths and Trump is coming for the Beeb... Support the show
Send a text Sir Keir damns Lammy with the faintest of praise, the COVID enquiry coughs on and some thoughts on raising revenue... Support the show
Send a text It's Halloween! And things are kind of freaky! Just like they've always been! Which is kind of the point! WooooooOOOOO! Support the show
Send a text The return of our least favourite Prime Minister and our most omnipresent ginger megastar, plus: is it finally okay to speak the truth about Brexit? Support the show
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