All riffs, no theme, pure vibes, first dates with criminals on the run, you name it. We've brought on comedian Alex Haddow to chat with Riley and Milo in this week's bonus. Hope you enjoy!
2022-12-22 17:18:10 +0000 UTC
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This week’s free episode is all about William Rees Mogg and James Dale Davidson’s book “the sovereign individual,” which describes a wonderful worl...
2022-12-19 22:54:52 +0000 UTC
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Callum Cant from Autonomy and Fairwork joins the gang for Part 2 of AI Week, where we go in depth about what the fair introduction of AI to workplaces might look like. Fairwork is starting the rese...
2022-12-15 00:02:00 +0000 UTC
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The Verge’s James Vincent joins Alice and Riley (and Hussein shortly thereafter) to discuss language models - specifically ChatGPT, and how it fits into ...
2022-12-12 21:07:21 +0000 UTC
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In this month's first Britainology, we interview the UK's only good columnist about his new book 'The Good Drinker: How I Learned to Love Drinking Less.' The book is available 2022-12-09 11:24:41 +0000 UTC
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This week, we’re speaking with Vicky Spratt (@Victoria_Spratt) of the I Paper about her new book Tenants: The People on...
2022-12-08 00:01:59 +0000 UTC
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We review the current state of unreality in British politics, the supposed Musk war on Apple (not going well for Musk), a bit of Australian hooning reverie...
2022-12-05 09:27:04 +0000 UTC
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This week, we're talking to Mike Isaac of the New York Times about Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter. And, let's be real, his desire to be loved, his insane right wing tendencies, the slow grindin...
2022-12-01 17:54:46 +0000 UTC
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This week, we're talking to Mike Isaac of the New York Times about Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter. And, let's be real, his desire to be loved, his insa...
2022-12-01 17:51:45 +0000 UTC
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This week’s episode is a recording of our live show at Comedy Republic in Melbourne, Australia on November 17 featuring comedian Naomi Higgins (2022-11-28 19:49:00 +0000 UTC
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For this month's second Britainology, we present a live recording of our show at Comedy Republic in Melbourne, Australia on November 19, 2022. We discuss the crimes that got people sent to Australi...
2022-11-27 12:58:54 +0000 UTC
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This week’s bonus features the enormously knowledgeable Molly White (@molly0xFFF) explaining the Sam Bankman-Fried polycule,...
2022-11-25 12:05:36 +0000 UTC
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For this week’s free episode, we present to you: a horse-racing NFT metaverse startup, founded in Australia, that is definitely going places. We recorded...
2022-11-21 22:35:06 +0000 UTC
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Pure riffs, no plot: that's the Balthasar Speedboat promise. And for this week's bonus episode, we have comedians Naomi Higgins (...
2022-11-17 06:35:08 +0000 UTC
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Our friends Tom Walker and Demi Lardner are certified Neom-heads. They simply can't get enough of The Line. And as a result, we saved all the best Neom con...
2022-11-14 06:57:39 +0000 UTC
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This week, we've brought comedian Nish Kumar on for his regular torture treatment: being forced to hear the plot of a British politician's thriller novel. In this case, it's Ian Duncan Smith's 'The...
2022-11-10 01:14:18 +0000 UTC
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This week, Riley, Milo, and Alice join Dr Jess Green (@greenprofgreen) to discus...
2022-11-07 06:45:52 +0000 UTC
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For this month's first Britainology, Milo explains the heartwarming autumn tradition of burning effigies of Catholics. Well, sorta. It's our Guy Fawkes Night explainer episode, among many other tan...
2022-11-04 19:27:58 +0000 UTC
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Riley and Andrew are back for episode 2 of season 5 of Criminal Minds in season 2 of the The Boney Island Whitefish!
Sean Patrick Flanery is here and he's having a Terrible, Horrible, No Good...
2022-11-03 08:30:02 +0000 UTC
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Mattie Lubchansky joins the gang to explore the future of art and AI. There was once a time when you could make a decent living as an illustrator, but a number of people have decided to get rid of ...
2022-11-03 00:01:02 +0000 UTC
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The Srsly Wrong boys join Riley, Alice, and Hussein for a watch and review of Coinbase: A Founder’s Story - a movie where the ending title cards about cr...
2022-10-31 21:55:28 +0000 UTC
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The gang (comprised of Riley, Milo, Nate, and Alice) looks back at the japes and jives of the final death throes of the U.K.’s ongoing political crisis, because surely this new guy will sort it o...
2022-10-26 23:01:59 +0000 UTC
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For this month's second Britainology... well, we tried. We booked a guest and we got it cleared to record on location in a chippy! And then the guest had an emergency and the chippy wasn't really s...
2022-10-26 20:23:58 +0000 UTC
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The Boney Island Boys are back! Boonta Vista's Andrew and Trashfuture's Riley have returned for season ...
2022-10-26 09:59:27 +0000 UTC
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This week, Riley, Milo, and Alice speak with Mathew Lawrence (@dantonshead) of Comm...
2022-10-24 20:52:34 +0000 UTC
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We managed to get the entire cast of TF together on one stage for a discussion of a very strange anti-woke conservative banking app in the US. And a special tribute to the dog that...
2022-10-20 16:27:41 +0000 UTC
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For this month's first Britianology, we bring on our TF cohost Alice to discuss one of British history's strangest men. That's right, we're discussing Lawrence of Arabia, T.E. Lawrence himself, or ...
2022-10-17 18:28:25 +0000 UTC
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Is it a good sign for an economy when you're getting recommended installment-plan purchases for cheap takeaway foods? Is it any wonder that Nick Clegg may ...
2022-10-17 15:46:54 +0000 UTC
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Anna Nicolau and Kaye Wiggins from the FT join the gang to discuss the rise and sort of fall of music as a securitised asset, and all the weirdness and guys you’d expect with that.
2022-10-14 19:33:49 +0000 UTC
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This week's bonus will be out on Friday, but in the meantime please enjoy this special bonus segment that Riley recorded!
Riley sits down with the proprietors of radical cult...
2022-10-12 19:00:29 +0000 UTC
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