283 episodes

My name is Aid. I used to do Standup. Then I had two kids. The End.

Between parenthood and the pandemic, I'm finding pretty much the only way to have a social interaction with people is to literally *book in a conversation with them* (and market it as a podcast).

Every guest is going to be real upset when they realise I'm not even recording them, i'm just incredibly lonely.

Aid Thompsin & Other Disappointments Aid Thompsin

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My name is Aid. I used to do Standup. Then I had two kids. The End.

Between parenthood and the pandemic, I'm finding pretty much the only way to have a social interaction with people is to literally *book in a conversation with them* (and market it as a podcast).

Every guest is going to be real upset when they realise I'm not even recording them, i'm just incredibly lonely.

    #284 // There Are No Winners Here

    #284 // There Are No Winners Here

    It's a Friday Night Show! And what a week... again... god help us. Sunak appears to be on a mission to lose the election for himself. ALSO: Joe Biden appears to have gotten himself into a spot of bother at the same commemorations Sunak just bolted from. WHAT IS GOING ON?

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    • 48 min
    #283 // MilkSHOOK!

    #283 // MilkSHOOK!

    Nigel Farage got milkshaked! And everything's all gone a bit GE crazy. Why DO the Reform Party get so much press while the Green's are AWOL? What can we do to fix that?

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    • 44 min
    #282 // Van Man Talks

    #282 // Van Man Talks

    Van Man Talks is a political voice on YouTube. Tonight we discussed the godless state of the country and indeed what drives people to waste their lives pursuing racism.

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    Patreon -- if you want episodes 2 days earlier than ev1 else, Discord chat, London meetups, end of show credit, 121-chat with me
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    Say "Hullo!" or give me a shout out on one of the usual: Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok

    • 1 hr 7 min
    #281 // Why Didn’t You Bring The Meth

    #281 // Why Didn’t You Bring The Meth

    Rishi Sunak tries out a new attack line with all the skill and valour of a step-beaten 13 year-old trembling into a battle rap. Meanwhile Cannes Film Festival gets inundated with Z-List influencers and reality stars. And a Perth passenger on Virgin Australia’s 747 gets a bit too excited about leaving Perth for the first time.

    Here are some links i really hope you click:


    Patreon -- if you want episodes 2 days earlier than ev1 else, Discord chat, London meetups, end of show credit, 121-chat with me
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    Say "Hullo!" or give me a shout out on one of the usual: Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok

    • 51 min
    #280 // Lucy Lucraft

    #280 // Lucy Lucraft

    Lucy Lucraft is a journalist, podcast producer and host of the What She Said podcast available everywhere. Tonight we discussed the start of the GE campaign, but also Gaza, Labour and much more. Enjoy!

    Here are some links i really hope you click:


    Patreon -- if you want episodes 2 days earlier than ev1 else, Discord chat, London meetups, end of show credit, 121-chat with me
    Write Me A Review -- on Apple Podcasts, would be amaaaaazing
    Say "Hullo!" or give me a shout out on one of the usual: Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok

    • 1 hr 2 min
    #279 // Clapping For Harold Shipman.

    #279 // Clapping For Harold Shipman.

    Australian Billionaire Gina Rinehart is demanding her portrait painting is taken down from the Canberra national gallery. Meanwhile a passenger on a Boeing jet has died... from turbulance?! WTF.

    Here are some links i really hope you click:


    Patreon -- if you want episodes 2 days earlier than ev1 else, Discord chat, London meetups, end of show credit, 121-chat with me
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    Say "Hullo!" or give me a shout out on one of the usual: Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok

    • 45 min

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