Best Faking Lit Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 28: "THE FREAX U TRUST" feat. HiTech FULL EP ON PATREON 37:15

8d ago37:15

37:15

Six guys, six mouths, one episode of the podcast Clout Farm with HiTech, aka Milf Melly, King Milo and 47Chops. The lads were pon London for the purpose of Rally Festival, before which we gabbed about all manner of matters. The most horned up ep to date. Jerk sauce as lube, founding the new city of Mingeapolis, clnge vs. mnge discourse, running int…

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Episode 27: "NO TEA, NO SHADE" feat. Purelink FULL EP ON PATREON 30:11

25d ago30:11

30:11

Yeah it’s for sure a recorded interaction with Purelink, (Akeem, Ben, Tommy) the glambient boyband supertrio whose music has lathered up countless soundbathing Boomkat fiends. It's a masterclass in lad-on-lad mind exchange. What was discussed extends from Family Guy to American Dad, 'We Are Your Friends', Ben getting detained by law enforcement, Fo…

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Episode 26: "THINK DIFFERENTSTYLE" feat. Jack Callahan, Jeff Witscher, Nick Malkin FULL EP ON PATREON 33:36

1M ago33:36

33:36

This is an exchange of sentences with thoughtlords and music-making individuals Jack Callahan, Jeff Witscher and Nick Malkin in the heart of New Ass York Ass City. An auspicious podcast bc we’re nearing the eve of the drop of Callahan & Witscher’s badboy rock record ‘Think Differently’, already a staple in CF HQ and likely to contain music you will…

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Episode 25: "UNIT OF PAIN 2" feat. Mike Pollard FULL EP ON PATREON 25:19

2M ago25:19

25:19

Some say we had a conversation with Nina Protocol honchodon Mike Pollard. Many describe this as the most debilitatingly hungover unit of media recorded inside of New York City. Many more froth at the mouth as they proclaim it to be an incredibly wide-ranging and insightful conversation regardless. We went in on Mike’s formative days as a tween labe…

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Episode 24: "DA FLAVA DU JOUR" feat. Object Blue FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 14:30

2M ago14:30

14:30

It was time to do podcast with the musique artiste object blue (@objectblue), who pulled up to the CFHQ with what can only be described as a very bad attitude. She had bones to pick and beef to purge. The fellers were subjected to unhinged rants about Keanu Reeves, the lesbianic artfulness of the Wachowskis' 'Bound', Beijing wet t-shirt contests, f…

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Episode 23: "ADULT CONTEMPORARY" feat. Physical Therapy FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 32:31

3M ago32:31

32:31

The Physical Therapy episode of Clout Farm. It's what they are calling this episode of Clout Farm: Physical Therapy’s. We entered PT’s home inside of New York City and exchanged subject-driven words. These relate to: body workouts, ye olde witch house 1.0 era, being college roomies w Mykki Blanco, the most shredded Fade To Mind associate, putting o…

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Episode 22: "NECROPOLIS" feat. James K FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 25:06

3M ago25:06

25:06

It was James K at the London farmhouse. It was a linkup that followed her performance at the inaugural Clout Farm event at London’s historic George Tavern. It was a round table type discussion featuring a veritable Forbes list of krazy and engagement-worthy material. We spoke of the album called Brat, jam bands, post-Berlin vibes, recording ‘Lickin…

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Episode 21: "THOUGHT COLLAB" feat. 8ULENTINA FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 28:32

4M ago28:32

28:32

This is an episode of Clout Farm with Bay Area boss 8ULENTINA, who came through our NYC creative incubator off the back of a swag and dope TT eve at the joint known as Bossa Nova Civic Club. A series of vocalised utterances followed. They related to Esra’s goated CLUB CHAI era, metrosexual dads, a state of the music labels rundown, the tyranny of t…

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Episode 20: "FAKE LIT" feat. Sean Thor Conroe FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 23:36

5M ago23:36

23:36

It is a conversation with author and walking man Sean Thor Conroe, an individual who used his mind to write the book ‘Fuccboi’, among other texts. Sean pulled up to the temporary CF HQ in New York City. What followed was a deep azz conversation about Harry Potter, World Cup ’98, his aborted rap career, baes n bois, Houllebecq, Proust, Drake vs. Ken…

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Episode 19: "ARE WE CLOWN MEN?" feat. The Ion Pack FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 24:48

5M ago24:48

24:48

We invited NYC pod papis The Ion Pack (aka Curtis and KJ) inside of ourselves for an exchange of sentences. The sheer quantity of thoughts expressed will cause even the most committed mind-haver to be awed. We went in on Jacob Collier dweebwave, Dev Hynes’ goated career arc, The Blood Brothers, opening for The 1975, Burial tea, trying to see ghosts…

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Episode 18: "ALL CRUST NO PUNK" feat. Blaketheman1000 FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 29:52

5M ago29:52

29:52

It’s ok to get Blaketheman1000 on the podcast. It’s fine for all three podcast ‘hosts’ to be ruinously fried, sleep-deprived and borderline nonverbal after successive days of stunting and going buck around New York City. There’s no issue simply asking Blaketheman1000 to basically just list stuff he likes. What was discussed includes all manner of t…

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Episode 17: "THE COURAGEOUS FOOL" feat. Ana Roxanne 19:12

5M ago19:12

19:12

CF NYC takeover continues with noted Olivia Rodrigo stan and ex-Jollibee employee Ana Roxanne pon pod. We went in on System of a Down, The Streets, The Used, and all manner of hard-rocking/hip-hopping type music. Also discussed: the potential redeemability of Disney music, Ana’s impending wedding band career pivot, ham & cheese croissants and more …

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Episode 16: "BOSS HOGG ÉSPECIAL" feat. Chanel Beads, Colle & Ian Kim Judd FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 30:04

6M ago30:04

30:04

We are inside of New York City. It is here where we interfaced once more with the music individuals and returning Clout Farm podcast presences Chanel Beads, Colle and Ian Kim Judd. You may find the resulting sauced out slop to be listenable 😃 Matters of interest: Still House Plants good or not good or irredeemably wack, Intelligent Grunge Music, th…

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Episode 15: "ENTER DA SLAGVAULT" feat. Otis FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 33:35

6M ago33:35

33:35

We did it. We solved music. All it took was a conversation with Otis, proprietor and supreme bo$$lord of Brussels-based, border-agnostic label Slagwerk. The guy with the golden feed. Personally responsible for blessing us with music by ssaliva, d’Eon, Kurama, 0comeups, Buga, bambinodj, Chickenmilk dot com, Dasychira, rogergoon, Color Plus, Yawning …

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Episode 14: "DUWAP KAINE ONLYFANSCLUB" feat. SUS1ER FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 34:42

7M ago34:42

34:42

Melbourne don daddy SUS1ER taps in podstyle. Sus is a certified honcho, having cooked up up bust-grade music joints with kool kats including but not limited to Scan, Fatshaudi, Joeyy, Lovefear and others who are also kool kats. Pod kicks off on a sour note due to planned co-guest Effective Power bailing out due to cowardice (“sleep deprivation”), b…

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Episode 13: "BOSS HOGG ESPECIAL" FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 35:56

7M ago35:56

35:56

The fellers stayed pon farm this ep, using humour as well as insight to address your AMA questions. We took lessons from rival podcasts, kicking off with hilariously relatable and casual opening banter, before getting down to the brass tacks of music and cultural commentary. What was discussed? How about the alternate future Jai Paul denied us, the…

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Episode 12: "CO-WORKER CORE" feat. billdifferen FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 28:11

8M ago28:11

28:11

We EXPOSED the one-entity venture singlehandedly BLOWING OUT the music contentosphere: it’s a conversation with billdifferen. billy d might be the most tapped in individual breathing. His rundowns on jersey club, baile funk and schizocore Soundcloud 10.0 rap have legacy music journos scrambling to ally themselves with him. We’re calling him the emb…

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Episode 11: “MINDFUL SELF INDULGENCE” feat. Ben Bondy FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 40:37

8M ago40:37

40:37

Geezer of 1000 facets Ben Bondy went buckwild on the farm. Child of Jersey. Person of glambience. Papi of maybe 47 music aliases, unified under the theme of “swag ass music”. A veritable topic buffet is served. We gorged ourselves on nuanced horniness. We chugged gallons of fantasising about hanging out with Fred Again and Skrillex. We dislocated o…

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Episode 10: “FREAKY STYLE” feat. DJ Smokey FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 35:01

9M ago35:01

35:01

“I hate getting nuked”. It’s just common sense. But what if it we’ve been misled? It may explain DJ Smokey: Shadow Wizard Money Gang proprietor, certified Loreseeker, Shed Theorist and guest on the podcast Clout Farm. We went in on high school Smokey lore, fursonas, Kubrick standom, A$AP Yams appreciation, the Drake hitlist, sludge metal and the st…

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Episode 9: “THE WATCHTOWER” feat. Chanel Beads and colle FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 52:03

9M ago52:03

52:03

The fellas chopped and chazzed it up with Chanel Beads and Colle, on the ground in London for a series of shows many described as “effing loco” and “loco as f”. It’s safe to say Colle practically was at a Rolling Stones afterparty hobnobbing with Keith and Ringo, it’s ok to state that we broke bread about Brokeback Mountain, it’s fine to whimper th…

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Episode 8: “DUDE RANCH SUPREME” feat. DJ Rish, Salon, L Man *FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 59:40

10M ago59:40

59:40

Soooo we reviewed a year, 2023 specifically. We did that with inner circle heads n homies DJ RISH (@sfmetcalfe), Salon (fka Symrun) (@salon_no_mind) and L Man (@da_l_man). What emerges is frankly a masterclass in six fellers kicking back and having a nice time. We pretty much solved macroeconomics as well as microeconomics, rattled off best music a…

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Episode 7: “A MORON'S FANTASY” feat. Organ Tapes FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 57:22

10M ago57:22

57:22

No new Organ Tapes (@corpmane) music this year. Twinks and quivering anemic cowards around the world devastated. But there is hope: it’s a new Organ Tapes episode of the podcast Clout Farm. A flicker of joy in a time of oppressive darkness. It’s a meeting of minds sure to unify the Western and Eastern canons. We covered OT’s time-tested domestic bl…

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Episode 6: “MUCH OF TEXTO” feat. M.E.S.H. FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 55:13

11M ago55:13

55:13

Art. Tech. One of the most relevant intersections of all time. This is why we interfaced with James Whipple aka M.E.S.H (IG: @hesaitix). aka Hesaitix: Berlin bailer, PAN souljah, Berghain vet and celebrated COD no-scopester An abundance of INSANE chat ensued. Some say we went in on German horrorcore, dissected the essence of “fire pit guys”, and ou…

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Episode 5: “BULK HORIZONS” feat. Denglord FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 46:41

11M ago46:41

46:41

In a world that prizes weakness and being a whimpering baby, it’s important to remember: it’s valid to be a musclebound freak. So we talked to certified hench head and Break With Me uberlord Denglord about cultivating a fire physique, sourcing cut-rate shrimp, and rock (music for strong guys). Deng is a POD (Person of Depth). He plays in fire band …

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Episode 4: “COCK DIMENSIONS” FULL EPISODE ON PATREON 45:02

11M ago45:02

45:02

The fellers (@dj_pitch @madjestickasual) kept it in-house this ep. We then invited you into our house such that we could answer your frankly krazy AMA questions: we got into Lizzo, Bar Italia, Filipino supremacy, DJ ethics, knuckleheads, and all manner of insanely provocative and viral subject matter. Not exactly ‘conventional’ stuff… First half of…

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Episode 3: “THE ANTIDOTE” feat. Barrett Avner PREVIEW 1:20:18

12M ago1:20:18

1:20:18

We pulled up to the situation room with Barrett Avner (@barrett_a_87), don daddy of @contain___ and (ex-)shred mercenary with Royal Trux, Sun Araw, Sic Alps and a whole mess more. Three 5-star saucepapis in tactical union. We put out targeted strikes on discoursemongers, parapolitickers and lames of all creeds, harkened back to the autumnal bliss o…

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Episode 2: “ECSTATIC RITES” feat. jennifer walton PREVIEW 1:02:10

1y ago1:02:10

1:02:10

It’s our first-ever second episode. We went to the cloutocultural frontlines with Jennifer Walton (@jenniferwalton.co.uk): music artiste, Berghain alum, former Kero Kero Bonito member and noted Real One. Let’s just say we broke down the fundamentals of gooning, chilling with your Xbox Live groomers, Dick and Dom in da Bungalow, Liturgy, and the cra…

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Episode 1: “TRASH CANS” feat. Ian Kim Judd PREVIEW 51:20

1y ago51:20

51:20

It is the first ever episode of Clout Farm (@cloutfarmpod) in the world. We (DJ Pitch and Madjestic Kasual) went mouth to mouth with Ian Kim Judd (@ikjfomo), the being behind the Fifth World show on NTS and boss hogg at Nina. Our conversation turned the rock of the cloutocracy upside down, shining light on it to see what squirms. Don’t listen to th…

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The 6 best books we read in 2022 1:17:49

1y ago1:17:49

1:17:49

2022 was a long time ago, but that’s not stopping the Smug Book Club boys from reflecting on the best books they read in that year! And trust ‘em, there are some absolute belters on this go-around. The Buddha in the Attic — Julie Otsuka Persepolis — Marjane Satrapi One Hundred Years of Solitude — Gabriel García Márquez Death With Interruptions — Jo…

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Very Novel 007: Manga, book signings, and Milan Kundera 44:36

1y ago44:36

44:36

Manga, eh? Anime, yeah? Why is it when the ‘Murricans get their grubby hands on it to adapt for their screens, they always seem to balls it up? Do they even know what they’re doing with it? Is it all just a culture clash? Or is there a slither of merit in what they’re creating? Callum and Ryan (somewhat) answer these questions, alongside their stan…

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Very Novel 006: Celeb poets, BookTok, and more AI 56:55

1y ago56:55

56:55

Callum and Ryan are back again! In the spirit of chatting about more ai and some dodgy poetry, they thought they'd just let ChatGPT sort out this week’s episode description. Enjoy! In the realm of words and stories, a tale unfolds, Where Very Novel's hosts bring insights untold. Callum and Ryan, their voices intertwined, Unveiling the podcast's lat…

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Very Novel 005: Cormac McCarthy, encyclopaedias, and review bombing 50:29

1+ y ago50:29

50:29

No podcast for sad men? Well, there’s always this one. Cormac McCarthy died, and Ryan and Callum are bummed. But it’s okay – they have each other to talk about the man’s legacy and what made him so darn special. There’s also some encyclopaedia chat, as well as an honest assessment of some kneejerk review bombing following Elizabeth Gilbert’s decisi…

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Very Novel 004: Bible banning, girl protagonists, and Ulysses 43:15

1+ y ago43:15

43:15

Yee-haw! It’s time to saddle up for another Very Novel. Down at the ranch Callum and Ryan are rounding up the latest book stories for y’all. Like why are they banning the ol’ bible in schools across the pond? Why are young fellas not getting the diverse reading they need? Why is Ulysses such a pain in the chaps to get through? And why did we make t…

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Very Novel 003: Indie bookshops, reading challenges, and Martin Amis 54:46

1+ y ago54:46

54:46

It’s another round of Very Novel — and Ryan and Callum are snapping into the spines of some fresh book chat. This week, we revel in the joy of a thriving independent bookshop scene, and contemplate the pitfalls of online reading challenges and book tracking. We pay our respects to Martin Amis — a dude we know virtually nothing about — while the Bra…

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Very Novel 002: AI woes, fake books, and authors' hobbies 44:37

1+ y ago44:37

44:37

Your boys are back with a fresh take at what’s going on in the world of books. This week, a storm in a teacup involving Bradford Literature Festival and Midjourney has us anticipating the wider implications of AI in literature, we ponder the point of displaying fake books in your gaff, and what the hell are revered writers like Neil Gaiman getting …

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Very Novel 001: Censorship, adaptations, and Matthew Perry 42:51

1+ y ago42:51

42:51

Hello, what’s this? It’s only a new flippin’ topical book series, right here on the feed, featuring your two favourite book boys. Every fortnight we cover the latest book news, opinions and titbits, all the while going, erm, nose deep in our current reads. What’s not to love? In our debut episode, we talk recent censorship woes, Matthew Perry’s lat…

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The 6 best books we read in 2021 1:11:19

2y ago1:11:19

1:11:19

Uh oh. UH OH. It's our yearly update on our favorite books, but... it's almost a year late. Look, we can't be perfect all the time, so you're just gonna have to accept this wonderful content whenever it rolls around. So... what were the best novels we read in 2021? Well, those were: Moby Dick, by Herman Melville Homegoing, by Yaa Gyasi The Song Of …

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The 6 best books we read in 2020 1:18:30

3y ago1:18:30

1:18:30

Okay, yeah, we may actually be closer to 2022 than 2020, but when do the Smug Book Club boys let tradition stand in the way of a good time? No, that's not a rhetorical question: WHEN? ANSWER US, WHEN?!?! (Spoiler: never). At the end of the day, it doesn't really matter when we released this episode, because books are nearly always good. And damn, d…

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SYNOPSIS: 'Dune' — Frank Herbert 27:21

3+ y ago27:21

27:21

OH MY SANDWORM WE DID AN EPISODE ON DUNE?!? But... this isn't that episode. This is an episode where we summarise everything that happened in the book. Why? WHY?! Easy — it's to refresh you on everything that happened in the magnificent novel, saving you all that reading (or re-reading) time. Anyway, enjoy our synopsis of Frank Herbert's 'Dune.' ON…

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'Dune' — Frank Herbert 1:31:50

3+ y ago1:31:50

1:31:50

WATCH OUT, WOOOOOOORMS! That's right, the Smug Book Club boys are back and talking about one of their all time favourite novels: 'Dune,' by Frank Herbert. In this bumper-length episode (that just means we talked a whole load of nonsense for ages), we cover a veritable smorgasbord of topics. This includes: Our experience with Dune FRANK HERBERT FACT…

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SYNOPSIS: 'Twilight' — Stephenie Meyer 11:44

4y ago11:44

11:44

HEY THERE! Never read 'Twilight?' Or has it been a long time since you have? Or maybe you just fancy a refresher on Stephanie Meyer's famous novel? Well, you're in the right place, friend. Why? Because this is a SYNOPSIS episode where we break down all the pertinent plot points from the sparkly vampire novel, meaning you can listen to the main epis…

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'Twilight' — Stephenie Meyer 1:03:35

4y ago1:03:35

1:03:35

Whip out your white party make-up and glitter, it's 'Twilight' time! Yes, you read that right, the Smug Book Club boys (or are we now men?) have focused their laser sharp wits on Stephenie Meyer's classic vampire novel. This work of Young Adult (YA) fiction is one of the most famous books of the last 20 years — and, potentially, ever — so the time …

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SYNOPSIS: 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' — Robert Louis Stevenson 10:26

4+ y ago10:26

10:26

Well, well, well, you've stumbled upon the plot summary for the Smug Book Club episode on Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.' Listen to this and be reminded of all the salient plot details, so you don't have to re-read the book. Once that's done, head over and check out the full episode. You won't regret it. Obviou…

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'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' — Robert Louis Stevenson 54:41

4+ y ago54:41

54:41

The boys are back! This time they're throwing their eyes over Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.' Is the book itself a friendly Jekyll? Or a nasty Hyde? Has it aged like a lovely Jekyll? Or a shrivelling Hyde? And does everything have to be a duality? Join them on their journey, but beware: strong language…

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Fake caring Season 3 ep 2 1:55:28

4+ y ago1:55:28

1:55:28

Fake caring Season 3 ep 2 by Fake Caring w/ TK & QuisBy Fake Caring w/ TK & Quis

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Episode 114 - Generation X by Douglas Coupland 1:04:10

4+ y ago1:04:10

1:04:10

I'm sorry this is late, things have been crazyPlease continue to stay safe and well.By Faking Lit Podcast

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NEXT UP: 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde,' Robert Louis Stevenson 3:37

4+ y ago3:37

3:37

The Smug Book Club boys are back! Well, kinda. This short episode is introducing our next podcast, which will be on Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde!' The full thing will be out in a week or two, giving you time to pick up the book if you'd like to read it before we talk all kinds of crap about it. Catch you soon!…

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Episode 113 - Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S Thompson 53:12

4+ y ago53:12

53:12

Happy 420.Stay indoors.By Faking Lit Podcast

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Episode 112 - Oryx & Crake by Margaret Atwood 1:21:56

4+ y ago1:21:56

1:21:56

IT'S A TOTAL LOCKDOWNWe try to make the best of a bad situation and continue to broadcast to whoever's left outside in the Wasteland.With Special Guest Experts Eva Steenberg, Zaran Hex and Enya.By Faking Lit Podcast

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Episode 111 - The Plague by Albert Camus 1:22:17

4+ y ago1:22:17

1:22:17

Don't go outside. Stay at home. Wash your hands and listen as we discuss Albert Camus' existentialist tale of disease "The Plague" and play "Nazi or Not-zi".Featuring Special Guest Expert Gin Gee, a clone.By Faking Lit Podcast

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