The official Comedy Club 4 Kids podcast where the very best children's comedians discuss all of your important questions. Suitable for everyone aged 6-99 years old (no 100 year olds allowed). Featuring different guest comedians every week and hosted by Tiernan Douieb. ‘A highlight for children.‘ – The Guardian Nominated for Best Children's Podcast at the Independent Podcast Awards 2023. If you enjoy Radio Nonsense and would like to support it, while also avoiding all the adverts that are nev ...
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Two grown adults read and discuss children's books and also sometimes comics. Book series include, Junie B. Jones, The Magic Treehouse, and Fear Street. Comics range from Marvel graphic novels to the Walking Dead. Remember Reading Isn't For Kids!
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A real play RPG podcast with the new game from Renegade Game Studios and Hunters Entertainment, Kids on Bikes! James Anderson, David Hanna, Diana Loraine, Kate Harlow, and Erin King play as Daniel Spencer GMs mysterious and spooky adventures!
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It's a book club, but funny! Comedian Michael Ian Black is tackling a great work of literature: Wuthering Heights. Join Michael's weekly book club as he reads aloud from a classic and asks people like Jen Kirkman, Mike Birbiglia, Michael Showalter, and even his teenage kids to weigh in with their perspectives. Season 1: Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure. The book is bleak, but Michael does a lot of accent work. Season 2: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. It's alive, and it's just a big buddy. Also, ...
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Welcome to Below Grade Level, where we read our favorite books from childhood and unnecessarily critique them and make them horrible. Everything from Goosebumps to Babysitter's Club, no book is safe from Below Grade Level.
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Welcome to the magical 80s dream world of Lighthearted. You are a Prep, Jock, Geek, Rebel, or Outcast, like those kids in The Breakfast Club, except you are just about to start magic community college. Through play, we'll explore how you grow out of your high school cliques all while dealing with magical mishaps, college parties, vampires, and worse—finals!
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Share in the joys, nightmares and sheer absurdities of parenting with two dads and bunch of special guests. Keith Stuart is the author of the Richard and Judy Book Club bestselling novel A Boy Made of Blocks, as well as games editor for the Guardian; Ed Wood is a book editor and former journalist. They both have autistic sons, they both like a chat about books, games and films, and they both have very little filter for talking nonsense about what it’s like to be a dad. Hosted on Acast. See a ...
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A little out of office message while Tiernan is on holiday. Normal Radio Nonsense will resume in September. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE NEED YOUR QUESTIONS, JOKES AND NONSENSE T…
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Ep. 54 - Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo #1 Anyone But Me
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This morning’s episode Anna and Austin review and discuss the 2002 children's chapter book Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo #1 Anyone But Me. Katie can't stand George, the class bully. He constantly picks on everyone, but he really torments Katie. One day, she can't stand it anymore, and she wishes she could be anyone but herself. What she doesn't see is th…
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Chapter 93 | The Eyes of Kid Midas | Chapters 1-4!
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Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we start reading The Eyes of Kid Midas by Neal Shusterman! Kevin Midas is your average 90s kid in glasses dealing with bullies, until he finds a magic pair of sunglasses on top of an old Native American mountain! You know, that trope! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski, a…
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Clyde is desperately trying to escape the borders of his own social strictures as he connives to engage Roberta in conversation and possibly even... CANOODLING! Plus, your host finally reveals his current Taco Bell order! ALSO: He reveals his new job, but says this with all humility: please do not post this information because - to his surprise - i…
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Where are all the glow in the dark birds gone? With Kit Sullivan
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Kit Sullivan joins Tiernan, sometimes on the record and sometimes off the record, to answer questions about glow in the dark birds. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE NEED YOUR QUESTIO…
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Clyde and Roberta are about to do the deed (share a canoe). After months of distant lustery, the two have found themselves in the same place at the same time, out on the water of a public park. Plus, a memory of the comedian Kevin Meany, as well as a explanation of the military term "pink mist." This episode has it all! Support Obscure! Read Michae…
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Ep. 53 - Magic Tree House #16 Hour of the Olympics & #17 Tonight on the Titanic
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This morning’s episode Anna and Austin review and discuss the 1998 children's chapter books Magic Tree House #16 Hour of the Olympics & #17 Tonight on the Titanic by Mary Pope Osborne. No girls allowed at the Olympic Games! That's the rule when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to ancient Greece. But when Annie tells Jack to go to the…
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So...the problems with cheese, discuss - With Lorna-Rose Treen
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Laura-Rose Treen and her musical toes join Tiernan to, as Rosie has asked, discuss cheese. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE NEED YOUR QUESTIONS, JOKES AND NONSENSE TOO. SEND THEM IN …
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The heat is rising out there in Lycurgus. Nothing to do in the stultifying heat but rent a boat and head on out to Crum Lake and eat some goddamned watermelon, which is how your host has been spending about 40% of his time when not reading classic works of literature and commenting on them out loud. Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow M…
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This morning’s episode Anna and Austin review and discuss the 1983 children's novel The Witches which is by British author Roald Dahl. A dark fantasy, the story is set partly in Norway and partly in England, and features the experiences of a young English boy and his Norwegian grandmother in a world where child-hating societies of witches secretly …
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In the age of Victorians would it be illegal to shake your booty? With Tom Gidman
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Giant Tom Gidman comes down to Radio Nonsense to talk about mountains being smaller and answer Finbarr's question about Victorian booty shaking. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE NEED…
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A mystery resolved! In last week's episode, we puzzled over the identity of a certain Mrs. Peyton. Friends, that mystery is solved in this tantalizing episode of Obscure. PLUS! Some light bowling commentary AND Clyde is dreaming of love. If you listen to one episode of ANY podcast this year, make it this one. Or not Support Obscure! Read Michael's …
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Can a panther grow a moustache? With Monica Gaga
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The brilliant Monica Gaga returns to the podcast and helps Tiernan answer an important question about panthers. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE NEED YOUR QUESTIONS, JOKES AND NONSEN…
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Huge episode today as we cross the proverbial Rubicon. There's no going back now, not after we reach the half century mark. As we cross our own point of no return, old Clyde Griffiths and his new flame, Roberta Alden, seem destined to cross their own. A tepid love blossoms apace! Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow Michael on Twitter Fo…
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Ep. 51 - Chainsaw Man Volume #1 Dog and Chainsaw
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This morning’s episode Anna and Austin review and discuss the 2020 Comedy Horror Chainsaw Man Volume #1Dog and Chainsaw by Tatsuki Fujimoto. Denji’s a poor young man who’ll do anything for money, even hunting down devils with his pet devil Pochita. He’s a simple man with simple dreams, drowning under a mountain of debt. But his sad life gets turned…
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If a mule is half donkey, half horse can there be a humkey, which is half person, half monkey? With Tom Bell
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Expert in real ghost trains and business meetings Tom Bell joins Tiernan to answer Ellis's question about 'humankeys' JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE NEED YOUR QUESTIONS, JOKES AND …
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S4 Episode 49 - Zagnut? I hardly know her!
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Ok look, that's not a great title. The pun is nonsensical, but how else to convey that this is the first episode in which your host reviews the old-timey Zagnut bar. In the world of Clyde and Roberta Alden, we're further exploring the inner life of our young heroine and tracing the history that led her to Lycurgus. Support Obscure! Read Michael's s…
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Do Smurf Smurf Smurfs eat Stinky Hippos for breakfast? With Lulu Popplewell
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The very funny Lulu Popplewell joins Radio Nonsense this week to discuss foxes, apples and answer Eva's important question about smurf smurf smurfs. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE …
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S4 Episode 48 - Resisting Facts, Revering Illusion
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We learn a bit more about the new gal, Roberta Alden, in today's episode. Her past, her hometown, her family. Plus, some ruminating on the politics of the day and a little opinionating on the subject of love. Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow Michael on Twitter Follow Michael on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac…
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If a volcano was called bob, would people be scared of it? With Ethan Lawrence
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Bonkers inventor Ethan Lawrence (CBBC's Horrible Histories) returns to Radio Nonsense to help answer Angry Potato's questions about volcanos and fridges. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kid…
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A working girl has caught Clyde's eye. Some new hire from 50 miles north of Lycurgus, a Miss Roberta Alden, delicate of hand and lip. What difficulties for a sensitive young man such as Clyde when he's already got three stocky foreigners attuned to his every movement. It's gettin' sexy up in here! Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow Mic…
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Chapter 92 | Sweet Valley High | Fight Fire With Fire | Chapters 12-END!
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Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we finish reading Sweet Valley High: Fight Fire With Fire! Our SVH gang deals with the aftermath of a rapist exploding himself in the gym. Book's fucked up, guys! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski, and Bekah Eaton, and today's guest is John Walker!…
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Ep. 50 - Goosebumps #4 Say Cheese and Die!
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This morning’s episode Anna and Austin review and discuss the 1997 Children Chapter book Say Cheese and Die! #4 Say Cheese and Die! by R.L. Stine. Greg thinks there is something wrong with the old camera he found. The photos keep turning out . . . different. When Greg takes a picture of his father's brand-new car, it's wrecked in the photo. And the…
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Why do we say people are falling asleep? With Abby Wambaugh
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The very funny Abby Wambaugh joins Tiernan this week to talk toilet rocks and answer Parker's very important question about falling asleep. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac87 OR ON OUR PATREON HERE: patreon.com/ComedyClub4Kids WE NEED YOUR…
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S4 Episode 46 - Schenectady, Oshkosh, and Albuquerque
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There you have it, three funny city names. You don't need any other funny city names when you've got these. If you're worried that there aren't enough funny city names, there are. There are three. And these are they. Don't try to top them. You can't. Also, Clyde attends a fancy automobile and floral display. Fabulous! Support Obscure! Read Michael'…
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Chapter 91 | Sweet Valley High | Fight Fire With Fire | Chapters 9-11!
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Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we continue reading Sweet Valley High: Fight Fire With Fire! Steven and Lila confront each other during the big game and hatch a sinister plan, but they don't get to do much once John Pheifer shows up! Also Devon gets some snacks! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski, and B…
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Why are farts rude when everyone does it???????? With Matt Kirshen
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Matt Kirshen joins the podcast once again, to talk all about his pasta computers and answer NINA's Q about farts. Even though he's never done one. Sorry about the er...technical errors on this show...ahem. JOIN THE ADVERT FREE LINDA EDITION OF THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR ON ACAST+ HERE: https://plus.acast.com/s/33249a2e-3f02-4f3c-923e-bc17b8dcac8…
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S4 Episode 45 - Liggett and Wigham, Wigham and Liggett
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Clyde has been bumped up to the 5th floor of the Griffiths Collar Factory to oversee collar stamping. There's collars to be stamped and Clyde is being given a shot at this important responsibility. I'm not going to lie - it's A LOT of collars. There's baskets and bundles and paperwork to be filled out, not to mention a bunch of GIRLS sitting around…
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Ep. 49 - Junie B. Jones #10 Is a Party Animal
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This morning’s episode Anna and Austin review and discuss the 1997 Children Chapter book Junie B. Jones #10 Is a Party Animal by Barbara Park. Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! Lucille is having a sleepover party—at her richie nanna’s big giant house! Grace and Junie B. can’t wait to see all the rich stuff in that place. Sleep…
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Chapter 90 | Sweet Valley High | Fight Fire With Fire | Chapters 7-8!
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Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we continue reading Sweet Valley High: Fight Fire With Fire! Elizabeth gets herself into hot water with Todd while Jessica continues to scheme how to destroy her brother's relationship. Meanwhile, Devon Whiteclaw makes a shocking and emotional discovery!! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Ea…
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