Best Ian Byrne Podcasts (2024)

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Ginger to Ginger with guest Ali Woods 1:03:47

8h ago1:03:47

1:03:47

In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Ali Woods about Dads, dogs, comedy sketches, jokes, creativity, mental health, social media, stoicism, hopes, dreams, reinvention and being ginger. Instagram: @aliwoodsgigs Tiktok: @aliwoodsgigs Ali’s gigs Ali’s Edinburgh show ‘At The Moment’ More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybe…

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George Sephton | The Football Historian Podcast | #10 1:08:46

2d ago1:08:46

1:08:46

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode 10 welcomes George Sephton to the garage. The voice of Anfield told us about the highs and lows of being the stadium announcer for Liverpool. George also tells the story of upsetting Roma fans in 2001 and how long he has left in the job. We also discuss George's persona…

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Groover Digest 15 38:09

3d ago38:09

38:09

Welcome to episode fifteen of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am deli…

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From Hollywood with Love with guest Anna Akana 1:04:50

7d ago1:04:50

1:04:50

In this episode, Cally talks to actor and comedian Anna Akana about Los Angeles, Margaret Cho, family, comedy, movies, stalkers, YouTubers, Hollywood auditions, falling down and standing up. Instagram: @annaakana Twitter: @annaakana YouTube: @annaakana TikTok: @annaakana More about Anna Anna’s Edinburgh show ‘It Gets Darker’ Samaritans Hub of hope …

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Rob Thomas | The Football Historian Podcast | #9 1:25:10

9d ago1:25:10

1:25:10

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Nine welcomes Rob Thomas to the garage. The Scouse comedian shared stories of how he got into the funny business. For the first time on a pod too, Rob spoke about his love for Liverpool and why he's never wanted to mix football and his public life before. We also discus…

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Groover Digest 14 31:00

10d ago31:00

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Welcome to episode fourteen of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am del…

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That’s Entertainment with guest Ian Stone 1:11:51

14d ago1:11:51

1:11:51

In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Ian Stone about writing, football, comedy, parents, the 70’s, David Baddiel, Matt Lucas, The Jam, India, hitchhiking, reinvention, love and life. Twitter: @iandstone Instagram: @ianstonecomedy Ian’s tour, book, podcast and more More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybeaton Produced b…

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Dr Alan Tonge | The Football Historian Podcast | #8 1:12:53

16d ago1:12:53

1:12:53

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Eight sees Dr Alan Tonge join us in the garage. The former Manchester United and Exeter City shared stories of being Alex Ferguson's first signing at Old Trafford. Alan experienced the crushing blow of being released from his boyhood club, before Alan Ball gave him a ch…

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Return of Investment: Deborah Meadon from Series Three 1:05:33

21d ago1:05:33

1:05:33

In this episode Cally talks to entrepreneur and real-life Dragon Deborah Meaden about nature, animals, balance, business, boots, suits, bingo calling, Butlins, single mums, family businesses, Dragon’s Den, Desert Island Discs, Strictly, money, mistakes, ethical investments and the legendary elephant, Mountain Bull. Twitter: @DeborahMeaden Instagram…

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Groover Digest 13 26:10

25d ago26:10

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Welcome to episode thirteen of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am del…

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George Scott | The Football Historian Podcast | #7 1:01:15

23d ago1:01:15

1:01:15

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Seven features former Liverpool, Aberdeen, Port Elizabeth City and Tranmere Rovers player George Scott. In this episode we look into George's love of Liverpool and Bill Shankly, before leaving for pastures new. A hometown move to Aberdeen followed before football in apa…

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The Prodigal Dog Returns: Richard Coles from Series Three 1:10:19

29d ago1:10:19

1:10:19

In this classic episode from the NMF Archive, Cally talks to Reverend Richard Coles about piano playing, ageing, emoting, love, faith, desire, losing his long-term partner David, grief, private education, coming out, The Communards, sitting in the front of planes, Strictly, social mobility, addiction, and his beloved sausage dogs Pongo and Daisy. T…

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Groover Digest 12 35:57

1M ago35:57

35:57

Welcome to episode twelve of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am delig…

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Phil Boersma | The Football Historian Podcast | #6 55:46

1M ago55:46

55:46

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Six features former Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Luton and Swansea player Phil Boersma. In this episode we look into Phil's arrival at Anfield as a young player, progression to winning three trophies. Then a move to play under Jack Charlton at Middlesbrough before spells w…

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Camera Obscura's Gavin Dunbar 1:15:14

1M ago1:15:14

1:15:14

In Episode 63 I chat with Gavin Dunbar of Glasgow Indie Rock royalty Camera Obscura about lovely crowds, fierce basslines and venues with washing machines Camera Obsucra were formed in 1996 by lead singer and songwriter Traceyanne Campbell and over the next 10 years established themselves as an integral part of the Glasgow scene along with the like…

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Lessons on Love with guest Toni Tone 59:51

1M ago59:51

59:51

In this episode, Cally talks to Toni Tone about heartbreak, reinvention, age, vulnerability, writing, spirituality, patriarchy, community, trolls, social media and lessons on love. Twitter: @t0nit0ne Instagram: @t0nit0ne More about Toni & her books More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybeaton Produced by Mike Hanson for Po…

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Ian Byrne MP | The Football Historian Podcast | #5 1:05:35

1M ago1:05:35

1:05:35

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Five features Ian Byrne, an MP and football fan. In this episode we look into Ian's politics roots, his involvement with Fans Supporting Foodbanks and work with The Hillsborough Law and The Real Truth Legacy Project We also discuss Ian's football history and tackle the …

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Groover Digest 11 30:04

1M ago30:04

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Welcome to episode eleven of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am delig…

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Watching the Detectives with guests Drunk Women Solving Crime hosts: Hannah George and Taylor Glenn 1:07:59

1M ago1:07:59

1:07:59

In this episode, Cally talks to Hannah George and Taylor Glenn about crime, podcasting, psychotherapy, self-esteem, writing, detectives, Sandi Toksvig, improv, mortality, team work and babies. Instagram: @drunkwomensolvingcrime @taylorglenncomedy @hannahmarygeorge Drunk Women Solving Crime podcast Dunning Kruger effect: definition The Hidden Life o…

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Troy Hawke | Milo McCabe | The Football Historian Podcast | #4 1:17:39

2M ago1:17:39

1:17:39

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Four features Milo McCabe, the man behind Troy Hawke. In this episode we look into Milo's comedy roots, his relationship with Jan Molby and interactions with Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland and Kalvin Phillips We also discuss Milo's football history and tackle the biggest…

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Groover Digest 10 27:22

2M ago27:22

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Welcome to episode ten of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am delighte…

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You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here with guest Dr Benji Waterhouse 1:00:18

2M ago1:00:18

1:00:18

In this episode Cally talks to Dr Benji Waterhouse about his book ‘You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here’, families, mental health, the NHS, comedy, psychiatry, relationships, privilege, inequality, hopelessness, hope and love. Twitter: @doctor_benji Instagram: @doctor_benjis His book ‘You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here’ If you need help try Sam…

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Gregory Vignal | The Football Historian Podcast | #3 35:26

2M ago35:26

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Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Three features Gregory Vignal, the former Montpellier, Liverpool, Rangers, Portsmouth Birmingham and Southampton player. In this episode we address how the former Rangers Women and Versailles coach's life in the game began, his career, surviving injury, working in Scotl…

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Groover Digest 9 30:41

2M ago30:41

30:41

Welcome to episode nine of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am delight…

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Walk It Back: Ed Byrne from Series One 1:04:23

2M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

In this classic episode from the NMF Archvie, Cally talks to outdoor-trekking, cat-loving stand-up comedian Ed Byrne about: horticulture, home schooling, living under a flight path, pandemic-aged tour material, zookeeping, conspiracy theories, science, humanism, being angry, the great outdoors and his current tour. Twitter: @MrEdByrne Instagram: @m…

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Howard Gayle | The Football Historian Podcast | #2 58:13

2M ago58:13

58:13

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Two features Howard Gayle, the former Liverpool, Fulham, Newcastle, Birmingham, Sunderland, Stoke and Blackburn player. In this episode we address how Howard's life in the game began, his career, playing indoor football in America, being a trailblazer and much more! We …

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Groover Digest 8 30:35

2M ago30:35

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Welcome to episode eight of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am deligh…

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Stoma Bags, Starmer, Good Karma with guest Matt Forde 1:08:11

2M ago1:08:11

1:08:11

In this episode Cally talks to Matt Forde about his cancer diagnosis, treatment, recovery, hope, rehabilitation, luck, comedy, friendship, politics, love and poo. Twitter: @mattforde Matt’s website Chordoma Foundation Donate to Matt’s hospital RNOH Macmillan Cancer Support Cancer Research UK More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter:…

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Groover Digest 7 32:12

2M ago32:12

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Welcome to episode seven of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am deligh…

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Chris Pajak | The Football Historian Podcast | #1 57:41

2M ago57:41

57:41

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode One features Chris Pajak, the co-founder of Redmen TV and a YouTube pioneer for fan channels. In this episode we address how Chris started up the channel with Paul Machin, the backlash of his comments about Chelsea and the negative effects this had on him. We also discu…

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Happy High Status with Viv Groskop 1:10:14

2M ago1:10:14

1:10:14

In this episode Cally talks to Viv Groskop about impostor syndrome, women in comedy, public speaking, Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama, motherhood, misogyny, languages, Russian poisonings, redundancy, Ukraine and doing 100 gigs in 100 days. Twitter: @vivgroskop Instagram: @vivgroskop Viv’s New Book - One Ukrainian Summer How To Own The Room podcast …

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Groover Digest 6 29:50

3M ago29:50

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Welcome to episode six of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am delighte…

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fanclubwallet 1:05:31

3M ago1:05:31

1:05:31

In Episode 62 I chat with Hannah Judge aka fanclubwallet about fancy rocks, collectable moments and being scared of Perez Hilton. The 24 year old from Ottawa, until now proudly DIY in her approach has enlisted the help of three close friends who also happen to be her touring band for her new EP Our Bodies Paint Traffic Lines which was released on M…

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Secrets of the Sporting Elite with Alistair Brownlee 1:03:03

3M ago1:03:03

1:03:03

In this episode Cally talks to Alistair Brownlee about triathlons, travel, training, endurance, recovery, well-being, brothers, physiology, psychology, nature, nurture, nerves, pain and life-changing decisions. Twitter: @AliBrownleetri Instagram: @alistair.brownlee Alistair’s book, Relentless The Brownlee Foundation T100 Triathlon World Tour More a…

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Groover Digest 5 29:15

3M ago29:15

29:15

Welcome to episodefive of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am delighte…

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Still Crazy After All These Years with Helen Lederer 1:05:03

3M ago1:05:03

1:05:03

In this episode Cally talks to Helen Lederer about comedy, television, shoplifting, vintage scarves, drama school, belonging, authenticity, anxiety, single parenting, Ben Elton, Billy Connolly, Big Brother and her memoir ‘Not That I’m Bitter’. Twitter: @helenlederer Instagram: @helenlederer Helen’s Memoir, Not That I’m Bitter Link to Helen's blog L…

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Groover Digest 4 27:56

3M ago27:56

27:56

Welcome to episode three of the weekly series Groover Digest in which I feature tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and am deligh…

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Rewind: Jon Holmes from Series Two 1:12:50

3M ago1:12:50

1:12:50

In this classic episode from the NMF archive, Cally talks to broadcaster, writer and comedian Jon Holmes about sheds, stag weekends, fails, firings, fabrications, faxes, mix tapes, origin stories, analogue vs. digital, courage, adoption, rejection, adventures and mountain gorillas. If you haven’t already, why not follow Namaste Motherf**kers at htt…

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Groover Digest 3 32:24

3M ago32:24

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Welcome to episode three of the new weekly series Groover Digest in which I'll be featuring tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator a…

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Reshoot: Mary Berridge from Series One 1:09:33

3M ago1:09:33

1:09:33

In this episode, Cally talks to award-winning American photographer Mary Berridge about autism, photography, books, sons, nature, nurture, Dungeons & Dragons, reality, fantasy, HIV, insiders, outsiders, languages, Emily Dickinson, equine therapy, anti vaxxers and her book ‘Visible Spectrum: Portraits from the World of Autism’. Instagram: @mary.berr…

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Worth Saying Again: Sally Phillips from Series Three 1:11:04

4M ago1:11:04

1:11:04

As it's World Down Syndrome Day, Cally talks to Sally Phillips about children, neurodiversity, special interests, football, bonobo apes, gender, advocacy, fame, resilience, freedom, Bridget Jones, Veep, fake weddings and vulnerability. Instagram: @sallysmack Twitter: @sallyephillips National Autistic Society BBC documentary A World Without Down’s S…

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Groover Digest 2 34:40

4M ago34:40

34:40

Welcome to episode two of the new weekly series Groover Digest in which I'll be featuring tracks sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator and…

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Groover Digest 1 42:41

4M ago42:41

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Welcome to the first of the new weekly series Groover Digest in which I'll be featuring every track sent to me on Groover from artists around the world. Groover is a music promotion website where artists can upload their music and send tracks to curators for their feedback and promotion. I was recently invited to join the Groover team as a curator …

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World War Women: Invisible No More with guest Dr Helen Fry 1:04:13

4M ago1:04:13

1:04:13

In this episode Cally talks to Dr Helen Fry about war, espionage, women in intelligence, secrets, revelations, Edith Cavell, Winston Churchill, interrogation, knitting, veterans, assassins’ pens, Sir David Jason, Cambridge spies and secret listeners. Twitter: @drhelenfry Instagram: @drhelenfry Helen’s books and contact More about Cally Instagram: @…

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Sea Breeze 1:04:35

4M ago1:04:35

1:04:35

In Episode 61 I chat with Jack Tonner of Manchester based Psych Rockers Sea Breeze about 50 quid paydays, crowd participation and musical bathrooms. Jack along with Joel Eastwood on guitar and Huw Pearson on drums these friends have been making music for years, Jack and Joel started a rock/punk band called Torn that played gigs around the North Wes…

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Namaste Motherf**ker with Omid Djalili 1:03:28

4M ago1:03:28

1:03:28

In this episode Cally talks to Omid Djalili about comedy, conflict, censorship, free speech, hope, Sean Lock, spirituality, laughter, Whoopi Goldberg, Mamma Mia, Russell Crowe, Freddie Mercury, controversy, world peace and his new tour show Namaste! Twitter: @omid9 Instagram: @omiddjalili Omid’s Tour Omid on Live at the Apollo The Four Agreements b…

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Chatabollox with guests Joe Wilkinson and David Earl 1:10:17

4M ago1:10:17

1:10:17

In this episode Cally talks to Joe Wilkinson and David Earl about starting out, auditions, Ricky Gervais, zoos, Devon, BAFTAs, Judy Garland, Liza Minelli, faulty WiFi, squeaky chairs, taking risks, turning 50, compliments, marathon running, jokes and Valentine’s Day. CHATABIX podcast and on YouTube Twitter account Instagram account Chatabix Valenti…

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Mad Woman with Bryony Gordon 1:02:35

4M ago1:02:35

1:02:35

In this episode Cally talks to Bryony Gordon about control, addiction, recovery, deadlines, OCD, books, mental health, Prince Harry, binge eating, marathon running, womanhood, Quavers and cocaine. Instagram: @bryonygordon Bryony’s books Mad World Podcast with Prince Harry Hoovering podcast with Jess Fostekew More about Cally Instagram: @callybeaton…

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Friko 52:55

5M ago52:55

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In Episode 60 I chat with Niko Kapetan of Chicago's up-and-coming Indie Rockers Friko about rare drink tickets, party weeks and hiding out in the green room. Having signed to ATO Records, home to the likes of King Gizzard, Altin Gun, Temples, Trey Anastasio and Primus amongst others, Friko's debut album 'Where we've been, Where we go from here' is …

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Man on a Chickenwire with guest Bobby Mair 1:09:52

5M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

In this episode Cally talks to Bobby Mair about adoption, borderline personality disorder, parenting, babies, addiction, ADHD, being attacked on stage, comedy, mental health, savants, Doug Stanhope, Bill Burr and Jerry Sadowitz. Twitter: @BobbyMair Instagram: @bobbymaircomedian Bobby’s sparse website More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian…

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