Best 007 Road To A Million Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 10 - “IT’S BEEN EMOTIONAL!!” - The Bone Brothers reflect on series 1 of DON’T GIVE UP THE DAY JOB 41:09

9h ago41:09

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In Episode 10, aka the final episode of series 1 of ‘Don’t Give Up The Day Job’, James and Joey reflect back on each episode and the incredible guests they’ve had the pleasure of chatting to. From travelling the world on @primevideouk ‘s 007: Road To A Million to setting up a podcast in the back room of a suburban South London studio, The Bone Brot…

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Episode 9 - “I’LL JUST THINK ‘HOW THE F**K AM I GONNA DO THIS’… YOU HAVE TO GIVE YOURSELF THE OPPORTUNITY!” - entrepreneur and adventurer Josh Sivarajah 1:06:10

7d ago1:06:10

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In Episode 9 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to serial entrepreneur, adventurer and generally inspirational guy Josh Sivarajah! Having struggled throughout school with undiagnosed ADHD, Josh spent many years after trying to find his place in life. It was well into his 30s when Josh realised something had to change. With minimal f…

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Episode 8 - “I WANT TO HELP AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE” - sobriety coach WILL ARMSTRONG on transforming his own life to help others struggling with alcohol and cocaine addiction | Don’t Give Up The Day ... 56:38

14d ago56:38

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In Episode 8 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to inspirational sobriety coach - Mr Will Armstrong! After suffering from severe anxiety from partying hard while running high end celebrity-filled restaurants like The Ivy and Chiltern Firehouse - Will left the hospitality industry for good and did a complete 180 on his life. Now livi…

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Episode 7 - “I HAD NO IDEA YOU COULD TRAVEL THE WORLD AND GET PAID FOR IT!” - LIBERTY NOGUEIRA talks about life working on superyachts | Don’t Give Up The Day Job 39:16

21d ago39:16

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In Episode 7 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to renowned yacht worker and influencer - Liberty Nogueira! After graduating university and seeing her twenties pass her by in the 9-5 grind of recruitment, Liberty decided she wanted something more. With zero experience of the yachting industry, she took the plunge and said yes to a t…

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Episode 6 - “I TOLD A CIRCUMCISION JOKE AND THEY ALL WENT… ‘OHHH GOD’” - Comedian ALEXANDRA HADDOW talks working at Morrisons, rough gigs and sold out comedy tours | Don’t Give Up The Day Job 56:45

28d ago56:45

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In Episode 6 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to one of the finest young comedians in the game today - Miss Alexandra Haddow! From starting her working life at Morrison’s chicken counter, to the dingy basements of London’s open mic comedy circuit, Alex’s stand-up career has gone from strength to strength. She’s performed at Readin…

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Episode 260 - Gatherall Again! 9:47

29d ago9:47

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COMMENTARY -- We're back for another GATHERALL – Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 4:30pm to Midnight, at The Clubhouse in Fairfield NJ. To RSVP for the event: https://theclubhousenj.square.site/product/gatherall5/55 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitt…

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Episode 5 - “THE OLYMPICS WAS THE WORST TIME OF MY LIFE” - Boxer and pro wrestler ANTHONY OGOGO talks about staying resilient in hard times | Don’t Give Up The Day Job 1:07:59

1M ago1:07:59

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In Episode 4 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to one of the most hardworking people in the world of sports and entertainment - Mr Anthony Ogogo! Anthony is a pretty special individual. An incredible amateur boxer, he was touted as a future world champion after winning bronze at the London 2012 Olympics - only to have his dream cut…

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Episode 4 - “YOU LITERALLY SAVED HIS LIFE!!” - Kayaker and TV safety expert SAL MONTGOMERY talks about her global adventures and rescuing presenter Steve Backshall | Don’t Give Up The Day Job 57:20

1M ago57:20

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In Episode 4 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to one of the most respected extreme sports’ specialists working today - Sal Montgomery! A renowned kayaker and adventurer, after years of self-funding her own expeditions while working in the NHS, Sal’s unflinching pursuit of her passion have led to some incredible experiences working…

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Episode 3 - “I LITERALLY FROZE - THEN THE TAPES WENT UP!” - PR man SIMON CLARE talks sports betting, working for Talksport and riding a horse at Cheltenham Festival | Don’t Give Up The Day Job 47:58

2M ago47:58

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In Episode 3 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to one of the UK’s premier horse racing experts - Mr Simon Clare! A man known to millions for his sports betting knowledge, Simon regularly appears on ITV, Sky and Talksport to deliver all manner of horse racing tips as Coral’s main PR man and ambassador. Never afraid to get stuck into…

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Closing the Dossier: Goodbye BBN 1:44:20

2M ago1:44:20

1:44:20

Hundreds of hours in the 007 podcast mines have led to innumerable highlights and five wonderful seasons of Bond by Numbers. Now our mission is coming to an end. In this, our 100th and final episode, we invite you to look back with us over the terrain of our assignment and share in the celebration of closing the BBN dossier.…

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Episode 2 - “IT’S A SWORD, NOT A PENIS!!” - MIKE FIELDING talks about how he went from working at Megabowl to The Mighty Boosh | Don’t Give Up The Day Job 1:00:23

2M ago1:00:23

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In Episode 2 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, James and Joey talk to South London’s most legendary shaman - Mr Mike Fielding! Mike’s had about as random a job career as anyone. From working kids’ parties at Megabowl, to global fame as Naboo in British cult comedy classic The Mighty Boosh, then finding himself back working in retail at HMV, where a ch…

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Episode 1 - “YOU PROJECTILE VOMITED ALL OVER MY CAB!” - The BONE BROTHERS talk random job stories and appearing on Amazon Prime's 007: Road To A Million | Don’t Give Up The Day Job 42:31

2M ago42:31

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After travelling the world trying to win a million quid on Amazon Prime’s global TV hit 007: Road To A Million, James and Joey Bone's globetrotting adventure was swiftly replaced by a return to the daily grind of their respective day jobs. In Episode 1 of Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, The Bone Brothers chat about their own brief taste of the highlife…

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TRAILER - DON'T GIVE UP THE DAY JOB IS LAUNCHING APRIL 25TH! 1:56

2M ago1:56

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It's Official! Our Brand New Podcast - Don't Give Up The Day Job, Launches Thursday 25th April! Be sure to Follow this podcast so that new episodes land straight on the dashboard of your preferred streaming service! Follow Us On Socials to Stay up to date with Future Episodes: www.instagram.com/bonebruvas www.instagram.com/joeybone_ www.instagram.c…

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What If? - Golden Age 007 1:15:02

2M ago1:15:02

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Our final "What If?" show considers the wild ride that would have been if three of Pierce Brosnan's outings had been adapted in the Golden Age of Cinema! From pirate musicals to Marshall Plan extortion, we've got the craziness covered as we rewrite, recast and redesign Bond for the 1930's, 40's and 50's!…

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Pre-Title Sequences 1:12:50

3M ago1:12:50

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Pre-Title thrills are unique DNA for 007 films. Without them, it's hard to imagine the franchise as we do. In this episode, we resurrect our "rank-a-thon" from its slumber and try to calculate a clean line through all the Bondian preludes.By Bond by Numbers

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Episode 259 - Remembering Paul Kyriazi 23:48

4M ago23:48

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COMMENTARY -- I can honestly say I've lost a mentor and a friend. Paul Kyriazi was the author of "How to Live the James Bond Lifestyle" and a decades-long friend of Being James Bond. He will be missed. Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/head…

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Eye of the Needle (1981) 1:22:56

4M ago1:22:56

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Our final selection for the "3 Non Bonds" festival is the WW2 thriller, "Eye of the Needle" from 1981. Donald Sutherland stars as Faber, aka "the Needle", Hitler's premiere stiletto-wielding spy in England, who is racing to deliver news of the imminent Normandy invasion. But complications arise when he's thrown off course as he tries to flee and en…

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The Ipcress File (1965) 1:35:10

5M ago1:35:10

1:35:10

After bringing us Ronin, The Quiller Memorandum and The Bourne Identity in previous years, 00-Chapman returns to the "3-Non Bonds" stage for one final showcase. This time, Harry Saltzman's 1965 thriller, The Ipcress File, is under investigation. Deemed by some an "anti-Bond" film for its calculated, artistic economy and unlikely hero, this jazzy sp…

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Win, Lose or Die (1989) 1:34:37

5M ago1:34:37

1:34:37

The John Gardner sweep continues with "Win, Lose or Die", the eighth continuation novel from his cycle of Bond adventures. With this story, Gardner keeps on trend-jumping, here drawing inspiration from the "Top Gun" and "Iron Eagle" craze of the era. Bond returns to the Navy, upgrades to Captain and plays War Games with some very important dignitar…

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BBN Holiday Special 4 1:56:57

6M ago1:56:57

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It's that time of year again, Bond fans - the festive quizzing challenge! This time, 00-Taylor and 00-Chapman face their toughest opponent yet: a 100-point quiz, blending Bond, Christmas and beyond. So, buff the wassail bowl and decorate your Douglas Firs, BBN's fourth and final Holiday Special is ready for action!…

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Miles Jupp on Slow Horses, The Couple Next Door, and Stasi FC 43:07

7M ago43:07

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. In this episode, we’re joined by the brilliant comedian, actor, and writer Miles Jupp. On our watch list this week : The new series of Slow Horses on Apple …

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007: Road to a Million (2023) 52:58

7M ago52:58

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Josh and Scott add their thoughts to the chorus of reviews and unpack the recent Amazon original production. The quizzical, the critical and the admirable - all angles covered en route to a verdict about this Bond-inspired reality game show.By Bond by Numbers

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Mel Giedroyc on Fargo, Squid Game: The Challenge, and Rick and Morty 44:17

7M ago44:17

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. In this episode, we’re joined by the fantastic actress, comedian, writer and presenter, Mel Giedroyc. On our agenda this week : The new series of Fargo, whi…

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Andy Harries on The Crown (SPECIAL EPISODE) 41:54

7M ago41:54

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. This week, we've got a special episode all about The Crown. We're joined by Andy Harries, who is the executive producer of The Crown, and runs Left Bank Pictures, the production company that makes the show. Andy is here to talk about the first 4 episodes of the new series that has just d…

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Episode 258 - Reviewing '007: Road to a Million'' 27:44

7M ago27:44

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COMMENTARY -- We review the new Bond-inspired show, "007: Road to a Million," and discuss the bigger implications for what this show means for the world of James Bond. Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https://www.…

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Professor Hannah Fry on The Curse, Archie, and The Buccaneers 37:55

7M ago37:55

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. This week we’re joined by the mathematician, best-selling author, and award-winning science writer and broadcaster Professor Hannah Fry. On our watchlist th…

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What If? - Alternate Endings: Part 2 1:17:33

7M ago1:17:33

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The concluding installment of our "What If?" episode on (very) unofficial Alternate Endings. From caviar blockades to Gobinda's betrayal, the remorseless roulette guides us through discussions of the remaining dozen films. Foolishness abounds, listeners advised!By Bond by Numbers

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Ayesha Hazarika on 007: Road To A Million, The Newsreader, and Robbie Williams 49:56

7M ago49:56

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. This week we’re joined by the broadcaster, writer, and comedian Ayesha Hazarika. When she’s not busy selling out standup tours, you'll find her hosting her …

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Daisy Goodwin on All The Light We Cannot See, Survivor, and The Enfield Poltergeist 34:02

8M ago34:02

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. This week we’re joined by the novelist, producer, and screenwriter Daisy Goodwin. Daisy created the award winning ITV drama Victoria. She was the producer b…

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Rachel Parris on The Gilded Age, Life on our Planet, and Mamma Mia: I Have A Dream 40:51

8M ago40:51

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. They’re joined by the fabulous comedian, actor, and writer Rachel Parris. On our watchlist this week: The new series of The Gilded Age, Julian Fellowes’ soa…

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Richard Curtis on Three Little Birds, Lupin, and Colin From Accounts 43:02

8M ago43:02

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. This week we’re joined by Richard Curtis, the man behind, to name but a few of his hits... Notting Hill, Love Actually, Blackadder, Mr Bean, About Time, The…

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Foreign Correspondent (1940) 1:35:25

8M ago1:35:25

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What happens when you mix a “mad love of country with an equally mad indifference to life”? Well, if Alfred Hitchcock's 1940 thriller is anything to go by, a crackpot peace movement and a nest of horrid spies, that's what! "What's Going On?" Bond fans! Our annual 3 Non Bonds film festival gets underway for the fourth and final time with Josh's sele…

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Steph McGovern on Frasier, The Reckoning, and Big Brother 39:51

8M ago39:51

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. In a rare spare moment between presenting the BAFTA nominated Steph’s Packed Lunch and her own podcast The Rest Is Money, Steph McGovern joins Peter and Mar…

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Rob Rinder on The Long Shadow, Boiling Point, and Celebrity Race Across The World 37:52

9M ago37:52

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Have You Seen? is the brand new podcast for people who LOVE television. Peter and Mariella are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother. To help pick them pick through this week’s TV offerings, they're joined by the writer, broadcaster (and Strictly star!) Rob Rinder. On the agenda …

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Have You Seen? 1:50

9M ago1:50

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Have You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television. Old friends Mariella Frostrup (who’s reviewed, written, and broadcasted about television programmes for 30 years) and Peter Fincham (who has produced, written, and commissioned television programmes for even longer!) get together and chat about what’s been on the telly this week. Peter a…

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What If? - Alternate Endings: Part 1 1:05:45

9M ago1:05:45

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In the first "What If" of its final season, BBN explores some (very) unofficial alternate endings. Led by the punishing whimsy of roulette and dice, Part 1 throws canon to the wind in presenting absurdist possibilities for reshaping thirteen of Bond's 25 official endings.By Bond by Numbers

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Scorpius (1988) 1:07:21

9M ago1:07:21

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From a post 9/11 framework, some could read John Gardner's seventh Bond adventure as chilling and prophetic. In the year of its publication, however, Scorpius aimed for and hit a lot of contemporary targets. From growing world terrorism to the microchip's boom; from satanic panic to luxury golf resorts, this outing sees M throw Bond into a complex …

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Live and Let Die @ 50 51:01

10M ago51:01

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A half-century ago, Roger Moore sauntered across the screen in his first gunbarrel scene as James Bond. Live and Let Die started for him a highly successful 7-picture, 12-year run. In honour of its golden anniversary, we deemed it our duty to re-watch the 1973 film and meet to discuss its merits and maladies. What holds up like a cigar-smoking spin…

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Episode 257 - Ranking Hysteria! 10:07

11M ago10:07

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COMMENTARY -- Hey, be careful when you post a ranking, because some people will take it a lot more seriously than is intended! Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/beingjamesbond/ iTunes | ht…

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Bond Top Trumps - Summer Reunion 1:33:33

11M ago1:33:33

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It's been more than five years since all three co-hosts have been together in person. When the short-term stars align like that, shining down on a single postcode, it's definitely time to break out the celebratory fun and games. This episode shares some of that reunion. We could have gone to the cinema.... enjoyed a long dinner.... took in a concer…

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Episode 256 - Mission Critical Information for GATHERALL 4 18:18

11M ago18:18

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COMMENTARY -- Mission Critical Information for GATHERALL 4 – Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 3:00pm to Midnight, at The Clubhouse in Fairfield NJ. To RSVP for the event: https://theclubhouse.typeform.com/to/ErocdC7F Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twi…

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No Deals, Mr Bond (1987) 1:11:51

1y ago1:11:51

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In John Gardner's sixth continuation novel, M has "cream cake" on his face and Bond is brought in to clean up the mess. Ghosts from a former operation have returned to haunt the MI6 chief as his agents are being mutilated and wiped out. Without the help of official channels, 007 must rely on his rolodex of allies to safeguard the targets and track …

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Nobody Lives For Ever (1986) 1:03:28

1y ago1:03:28

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Gardner's fifth Bond adventure sees 007 forced to jettison his annual leave in Europe when he's made aware of a SPECTRE contract on his head. Some of the bounty hunters hope to lure Bond in by kidnapping May and Moneypenny, two heart-shaped targets for the noble agent. Gardner diverts from his own formulaic structure in this one but still delivers …

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What If? - 007 Board Games: #3 - "Bonds of War" 1:05:52

1y ago1:05:52

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In the season finale, 00-Chapman brings our three-part "What If?" to an end by presenting his original idea for a Bond-related board game. Leaning cosily into the short-life starter genre, "Bonds of War" is a tabletop action card game overflowing with franchise characters and played over the swankiest desk imaginable! Competitive or collaborative, …

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Episode 255 - Changin' 2: Electric Boogaloo 25:37

1+ y ago25:37

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COMMENTARY -- Hey, can we ease back on all the changes in the world of Bond?? Now there's "not even a script" for Bond 26, and Fleming's original works get a makeover! I'll offer up my opinion, and it might surprise you! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | h…

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What If? - 007 Board Games: #2 - "Thunderball" 1:05:08

1+ y ago1:05:08

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Our three-part tabletop extravaganza continues here with Josh's retro proposal: a Thunderball-inspired race to nuclear disarmament! Featuring all the thrills from the film but none of the water-logged drag, "BBN Games Thunderball" is 00-Taylor's loving tribute to the best of '60s adventure but with a contemporary flare. It'll strike the right chord…

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Episode 254 - Bond'ing with Matthew Bauer: 'The Other Fellow' 1:29:24

1+ y ago1:29:24

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INTERVIEW -- We talk to Matthew Bauer, director and co-writer of the new documentary, "The Other Fella." CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https:/…

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What If? - 007 Board Games: #1 - "Dicefire" 1:31:56

1+ y ago1:31:56

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In this "What If?" episode (the first of three which will end our season), we introduce our fondness for table-top gaming and set the groundwork for our latest project: developing our own 007-inspired Board Games. Buy stock now! First up, "BBN: Dicefire" - a game of reckless rolling and canon-heavy confrontation!…

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Episode 253 - The Times They Are A Changin' 28:44

1+ y ago28:44

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COMMENTARY --A lot happening lately and the world's goin a little bit crazy, and it's got me thinkin' about stuff! Just a quick podcast to check in. CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://t…

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Role of Honour (1984) 1:47:20

1+ y ago1:47:20

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Our exploration of John Gardner's Bond continues here as the literary gun-barrel sets its aim upon "Role of Honour" from 1984. Tech-heavy and mired in the world of computer sabotage, this title boasts more than a little ingredient inspiration for Roger Moore's swan song, "A View to a Kill", released the following year. Oh, and there's a blimp here,…

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