A bi-weekly satirical news podcast written by Jon Bounds and Jon Hickman. I came up with the idea and the name – it was intended as a marketing project for Podiant. It lost more Ethan it made – in that it didn’t make anything – but it was a noble idea, and the boys wrote some cracking jokes.
1: Tiers before bedtime
From 19th October, 2020
We present our guide to making sure there won’t be tiers before bedtime - which is at 10pm.
2: Lockdown brings Brits November pain
From 2nd November, 2020
New UK restrictions, u-turns, beavers, and your guide to the 2020 US Presidential election.
3: Shy Trumpers deliver a silent-but-deadly message
From 5th November, 2020
The Todayful guide to Lockdown II, and the latest in the US Presidential election.
4: In out, in out, shake it all about
From 9th November, 2020
The latest on the US election, UK lockdown and Brexit.
5: Are you suffering from electile dysfunction?
From 12th November, 2020
Vaccine news, football management outings, and a guide to education in the time of the coronavirus.
6: It’s Christmas! (Pretty much)
From 16th November, 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in isolation after getting a notice from the NHS track and trace app that he has come into contact with someone who has tested positive for the coronavirus.
7: Happy Thanksgiving, whatever that is
From 19th November, 2020
Petrol and diesel cars won’t be available after 2030.
8: Papal pleaser
From 23rd November, 2020
Everything’s covered in covid, on fire, or bullying something. It’s 2020, but we’re nearly past it lads.
9: Everything
From 26th November, 2020
Health secretary Matt Hancock has defended spending almost £50,000 on takeaways from a Fillipino restaurant called Bong Bong.