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  • Why isn’t Dominic Cummings trending on Twitter? Here’s why

    Why isn’t Dominic Cummings trending on Twitter? Here’s why

    Who or what is #DominicCummnings? There is likely not a single name being uttered or written more right now than that of Dominic Cummings. Ever since the prime minister’s most senior advisor decided to break lockdown rules on two occasions, he has been the talk of the town. Night after night, current affairs broadcasts are […]

    6 years ago

  • QUIZ: Rock and alternative albums of the early 2000s

    QUIZ: Rock and alternative albums of the early 2000s

    Heady days The early 2000s were a wild time for guitar music. Pop-punk bands selling out arena shows every week. Afternoons and evenings on MySpace and PureVolume. Limp Bizkit and Korn causing surge sales of comically-oversized JNCO jeans at TK Maxx. Dropping the baggy jeans off at the charity shop and heading off in search of […]

    7 years ago

  • Donna’s Knockers | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 12

    Donna’s Knockers | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 12

    Russell Kane and his panel Danny McLoughlin, Justin Moorhouse, Rachel Fairburn talk flirting and how dynamics and communications have shifted in the wake of #MeToo and Harvey Weinstein. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Justin Moorhouse – @justinmoorhouse Rachel Fairburn – @RachelFairburn Danny McLoughlin – @dannymccomic Like what you’ve just heard? […]

    8 years ago

  • QUIZ: At which club did these strikers score the most goals-per-game?

    QUIZ: At which club did these strikers score the most goals-per-game?

    You won’t get as many of these as you think you will. Despite being stuffed full of big-name players and Premier League favourites, this quiz will be harder than you expect. We’re looking for the club where each player got their best returns – where did they score the most goals per appearances made? Enter […]

    8 years ago

  • Twenty-Sided Dice | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 11

    Twenty-Sided Dice | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 11

    Russell Kane talks lying and dishonesty with his panel Joel Dommett, Nick Bright, and Camilla Thurlow. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Joel Dommett – @joeldommett Nick Bright – @NickBrightDJ Camilla Thurlow – @camillathurlow Like what you’ve just heard? Make sure you get the next episode. Subscribe for free → playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry […]

    8 years ago

  • Lube Holster | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 10

    Lube Holster | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 10

    Russell Kane is joined by Love Island’s Dr Alex George, rugby star Ugo Monye and presenter AJ Odudu to talk health, injuries, sex and the cycle of life. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @Russell_Kane Ugo Monye – @UgoMonye Alex George – @DrAlexGeorge AJ Odudu – @AJOdudu Like what you’ve just heard? Make […]

    8 years ago

  • The Magpie Theory | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 9

    The Magpie Theory | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 9

    Cheating. That’s the topic this week. Join Russell and his panel of Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing, comedian Kae Kurd and presenter AJ Odudu as they get stuck in. This is, we’re told, a good one. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Jamie Laing – @JamieLaing_UK Kae Kurd – @KaeKurd AD […]

    8 years ago

  • X-Men Temper | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 8

    X-Men Temper | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 8

    Russell Kane finds the source of his anger. Join Russell and his panel Heydon Prowse, Ross McGrane and Judi Love as some startlingly frank and honest admissions are made. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Heydon Prowse – @HeydonProwse Ross McGrane – @RossMcGrane Judi Lee – @1JudiLee Like what you’ve just heard? […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 43: Shaun Ryder

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 43: Shaun Ryder

    Episode 43 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder joins a starstruck James O’Brien for a rock ’n’ roll rollercoaster of an interview. We journey from Shaun’s early days in ‘monochrome’ Manchester, to the formation of the Mondays, the technicolour highs and explosive lows of band life, […]

    8 years ago

  • FRINGE 2018 Podcast: Episode 2 – Finishing My Soup

    FRINGE 2018 Podcast: Episode 2 – Finishing My Soup

    The second instalment of JOE’s lo-fi, high-laugh consignments from the Edinburgh Fringe. Si Clancy and Nooruddean Choudry break down their second day in Scotland, and Si catches up with the fantastic Catherine Bohart. Get fresh episodes of JOE at the Edinburgh Fringe on Apple Podcasts: Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts On Twitter: Si: @SiClancy […]

    8 years ago

  • FRINGE 2018 Podcast: Episode 1 – Cubicle Dispatch

    FRINGE 2018 Podcast: Episode 1 – Cubicle Dispatch

    The first instalment of JOE’s lo-fi, high-laugh consignments from the Edinburgh Fringe. Si Clancy and Nooruddean Choudry talk about their first day in Edinburgh, and Si has a conversation with Alex Lowe in an incredibly swanky venue. Get fresh episodes of JOE at the Edinburgh Fringe on Apple Podcasts: Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts […]

    8 years ago

  • Terry from Primary School | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 7

    Terry from Primary School | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 7

    Russell Kane is joined by actress and presenter Laura Whitmore, satirist Jolyon Rubinstein and singer-songwriter Tom Grennan to discuss alpha males in episode 7 of his JOE podcast Boys Don’t Cry. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Laura Whitmore – @thewhitmore Jolyon Rubinstein – @JolyonRubs Tom Grennan – @tom_grennan Like what you’ve […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 42: Steve Aoki

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 42: Steve Aoki

    Episode 42 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. He’s a DJ, a record label boss, a producer and an entrepreneur, but Steve Aoki is really only interested in one thing: building a community. This insightful interview with James O’Brien takes us through Steve’s journey to superstardom, from his childhood struggles with otherness and racism, […]

    8 years ago

  • A Dog Called Lebowski | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 6

    A Dog Called Lebowski | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 6

    Russell Kane is joined by OJ Borg, Adam Rowe and Lou Conran to discuss parenthood in episode 6 of his JOE podcast Boys Don’t Cry. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Adam Rowe – @adamrowecomedy Lou Conran – @LouConran OJ Borg – @OJBorg Like what you’ve just heard? Make sure you get […]

    8 years ago

  • Doughballs Deep | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 5

    Doughballs Deep | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 5

    Russell Kane is joined by Kelly Convey, Ali Official and Tom Ward to discuss the single life in the latest episode of his JOE podcast Boys Don’t Cry. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Ali Official – @aliofficialuk Kelly Convey – @kelly_convey Tom Ward – @tomwardvoice Like what you’ve just heard? Make […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 40: Mark Steel

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 40: Mark Steel

    Episode 40 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. It’s a laugh-packed interview this week! James O’Brien chats to comedian Mark Steel about growing up in a town that was boring by design, the hilarious misadventures that come with living in a squat, Jeremy Corbyn and left-wing politics, and his varying degrees of success in […]

    8 years ago

  • Illegally Made Nunchucks | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 4

    Illegally Made Nunchucks | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 4

    Russell Kane is joined by Georgie Bingham, Omar Hamdi and Alistair Williams to get to the heart of crying in the latest episode of his JOE podcast Boys Don’t Cry. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Georgie Bingham – @georgiebingham Omar Hamdi – @Omar_Hamdi_Com Alistair Williams – @awilliamscomedy Like what you’ve just […]

    8 years ago

  • Admiral’s Badge | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 3

    Admiral’s Badge | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 3

    Russell Kane and his guests Jolyon Rubinstein, Olivia Wayne and Ivo Graham ask whether size really matters in the third episode of his JOE podcast Boys Don’t Cry. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane Jolyon Rubinstein – @JolyonRubs Olivia Wayne – @oliviajwayne Ivo Graham – @ivograham Like what you’ve just heard? Make […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 39: Danny Wallace

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 39: Danny Wallace

    Episode 39 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. What happens when you just say ‘yes’ to everything? What happens when you ask random people to join you, when you’ve no idea what you’re asking them to join? Danny Wallace asks these kind of questions, and boy, does he get answers. Danny joins James O’Brien […]

    8 years ago

  • Little Andrew | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 2

    Little Andrew | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 2

    Russell Kane is joined by David Quantick, AJ Odudu and Arthur Smith to talk about male body anxiety in the second episode of his JOE podcast Boys Don’t Cry. Follow the panel on Twitter: Russell Kane – @russell_kane David Quantick – @quantick AD Odudu – @AJOdudu Arthur Smith – @ArfurSmith Like what you’ve just heard? […]

    8 years ago

  • Homework Spice | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 1

    Homework Spice | Boys Don’t Cry with Russell Kane – Episode 1

    Russell Kane is joined by AJ Odudu, Joel Dommett and Marlon Davis in the first episode of his JOE podcast Boys Don’t Cry. In the premiere episode of Boys Don’t Cry, Russell Kane is joined by AJ Odudu, Joel Dommett and Marlon Davis to explore the things men don’t talk about. On this week’s episode: […]

    8 years ago

  • LISTEN: Death Cab for Cutie return with “Gold Rush”

    LISTEN: Death Cab for Cutie return with “Gold Rush”

    Death Cab for Cutie are back with new single “Gold Rush”, the first single from their new album Thank You For Today. It is the band’s ninth studio album, and is scheduled for release on August 17th through Atlantic. Spotify Apple Music

    8 years ago

  • Say yes to life: Gang Of Youths bring joy to Manchester

    Say yes to life: Gang Of Youths bring joy to Manchester

    Gorilla, Manchester | 8th May 2018 In 2017, Gang Of Youths’ released their seminal opus Go Farther in Lightness, a record bleached in atmospherics, hard to place in time, and one of my favourite records of the year. Hailing from Sydney and with a decidedly small following in the UK, I thought it would be some […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 23: Lord Alf Dubs

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 23: Lord Alf Dubs

    Episode 23 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. As the Nazis closed in on Prague, a six-year-old Alf Dubs was carried away from his native Czechoslovakia on the Kindertransport rescue operation that saved 669 predominantly Jewish children. In a remarkable interview with James O’Brien, Lord Dubs talks about the modest bravery of Nicholas Winton, […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 18: John Amaechi

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 18: John Amaechi

    Episode 18 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. Few British psychologists can also boast a successful career in the NBA, but John Amaechi can. In this enthralling and thoughtful interview with James O’Brien, John recounts his struggles growing up black, nerdy and exceptionally tall in 1980s Stockport, a chance encounter with a stranger that […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 13: Iain Lee

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 13: Iain Lee

    Episode 13 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. When Iain Lee went on I’m a Celebrity, he never expected to come out and be ambushed by 190 selfie-demanding school kids. The broadcaster and presenter joins James O’Brien for a frank and funny interview, discussing the ups and downs of his career, his challenges with […]

    8 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 9: Eric Cantona

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 9: Eric Cantona

    Episode 9 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. The one and only Eric Cantona joins James for a very special career-spanning interview in which we explore the life and mind of an icon. No stone is left unturned as King Eric takes us through his early life and career, his thoughts on the state […]

    9 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 8: Krishnan Guru-Murthy

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 8: Krishnan Guru-Murthy

    Episode 8 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. Krishnan Guru-Murthy sits down with James to discuss his life, the role of the media in modern Britain, how a lack of access to politicians could be sewing the seeds of a democratic crisis, and why he would be fired by Channel 4 if he gave […]

    9 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 7: Bill Browder

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 7: Bill Browder

    Episode 7 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. Bill Browder is Vladimir Putin’s No. 1 enemy. Armed with a true life story cut straight from a bestselling thriller, listen as Bill grippingly recounts a tale which sees him placed on Interpol’s most-wanted list, exposing crime, corruption and conspiracy at the highest levels of the […]

    9 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 4: Armando Iannucci

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 4: Armando Iannucci

    Episode 4 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. James meets Armando Iannucci, the man behind The Day Today, I’m Alan Partridge, The Thick of It and Veep. Armando talks about his new film The Death of Stalin, working with Steve Coogan and Chris Morris, and how being a director nearly turned him into a […]

    9 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 3: Robert Webb

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 3: Robert Webb

    Episode 3 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. Robert Webb talks to James O’Brien about the problems with masculinity, losing loved ones, meeting David Mitchell, finding success with Peep Show and That Mitchell and Webb Look, and how his difficult relationship with his dad affected him as a parent. Subscribe to the podcast » […]

    9 years ago

  • Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 2: Alastair Campbell

    Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 2: Alastair Campbell

    In a startlingly frank interview, Alastair Campbell talks to James O’Brien about his battle with depression and alcoholism, his breakdown, suicidal thoughts and his admiration for Roy Keane (and how all these things are related). Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | SoundCloud | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Stitcher | aCast |TuneIn | RSS Watch: Listen:

    9 years ago

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