July Archives
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Episode 28: Rich Fulcher, Jesse Owens and BrendanBot 3000
This week: Rich Fulcher, of the cult TV hit "The Mighty Boosh," raises the decibel level of UK comedy... We race back in time with Jesse Owens... and Brendan samples a drink fit for Olympians. Also: Rico tries and fails to replace Brendan with technology. Read more...
The Berliner Olympic
In early August 1936, Jesse Owens became the first American track & field athlete to win four gold medals... much to the chagrin of that year's Olympic hosts: Nazi Germany. Read more...
Episode 27: Ed Harcourt, Douglas Corrigan and Nonstaurants
This week: pop maestro Ed Harcourt tells Rico his recipes for lamb and schizophrenia... We learn about the aviator who took a wrong turn into the history books... and Brendan says "oui" to nonstaurants. Read more...
Episode 26: Mishna Wolff, Bloody Mary, and Gourmet Coal
This week: Humorist Mishna Wolff talks about living in black and white... We sip a bloody mary that's clearly insane... And Rico learns about the gourmet coal standard. Read more...
The Tomato Water Bloody Mary
On July 2nd 1881, one Charles Guiteau shot President James Garfield. But it wasn't like Guiteau's life was full of normalcy preceding that murderous act; a delusional megolomaniac, he was also at various times a corrupt lawyer, a writer of plagiarized religious tomes and the member of a free-love cult. Read more...
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The Dinner Party Download is a fast and funny ‘booster shot’ of news and culture designed to help you dazzle your friends and family at this weekend’s dinner party. Hosts Rico Gagliano and Brendan Francis Newnam set the table every Friday. Hear what our guests are saying about us inside... more
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