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Listen as Adam wrestles with his mid-life crisis, grapples with his existential anxiety and stares resolutely into his naval, all via the medium of sketches, songs, conversations with his funny (and annoyingly successful) friends. And yes, in between, he has conversations with his dog.

British comedian Adam Buxton talks with interesting people. The rambly conversations are sometimes funny, sometimes more serious with funny bits. Adam makes the jingles and records the intros and outros for most episodes while walking with his dog friend Rosie in the East Anglian countryside where he lives with his wife and three children.Adam has appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz, Stardust and Son Of Rambow as well as a variety of TV shows in the UK. Since 2007 he has hosted BUG, a live show that combines music videos and comedy that became a TV series on Sky Atlantic in 2012. From time to ...

Award-winning comedian Maisie Adam (Last One Laughing UK, Taskmaster, Live At The Apollo) curates and hosts a star-studded bill with some of the very best comics performing at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In each episode you’ll hear from three incredible acts, mixing some of the UK’s top stand-ups alongside rising comedy stars, all hand-picked and introduced by Maisie herself.

Discover the sixth book in the ludicrously inaccurately named Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy, as broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Arthur Dent led a perfectly ordinary, uneventful life until the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy hurled him deep into outer space. Now he's convinced a cruelly...

The bestselling real life story of a hapless junior doctor, based on his columns written anonymously for the Telegraph. 'Reads like Scrubs: The Blog . . . funny and awful in equal measure' - Observer 'Absurdly funny and beautifully observed' - Maureen Lipman If you're going to be ill, it's best...

Read by Bill Nighy. From the minds of Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) and Terry Jones (Monty Python) comes Starship Titanic, the hilarious novelization of the third-best adventure game of 1999. Welcome on board the Starship Titanic. The Ship that Cannot Possibly Go Wrong. At...

Task List Item No. 1 – Become self-aware . . . A witty tale of robotic murder, rebellion and belonging from the master of science fiction, Service Model is perfect for fans of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Brilliantly performed by the author, Adrian Tchaikovsky...

Adam had a fine life. He had all the food he wanted, a fine garden to live in, and miles and miles of peace and quiet. Until one day, a woman entered his life. And amongst her other garrulous qualities, she says that his beautiful garden doesn't really look like a garden at all. She thinks it looks more like a park.

Scott Adams was one of the earliest public figures to predict Donald Trump’s election. The mainstream media regarded Trump as a lucky clown, but Adams—best known as “the guy who created Dilbert”—recognized a level of persuasion you only see once in a generation. We’re hardwired to respond to emotion, not reason, and Trump knew exactly which emotional buttons to push.

Scary stories are fun... until your life becomes one. When Alice was 15, her father killed Mia Heywood in their lakefront cottage before vanishing into the trees. At least that's what the locals think happened. More than a decade later, Alice has lost her job as a journalist, she's going through an expensive divorce and she desperately needs to sell the boarded-up 'murder house'.

The funniest podcast in the UK with comedians Adam Rowe and Dan Nightingale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The laugh-out-loud second volume of 1987 childhood nostalgia from the author of Snot Rocket!It's the summer of 1987, and the McFlipperties brothers are back doing what they do best: causing absolute, unfiltered childhood chaos.When an argument over renting the weekend movie gets completely...

Welcome to another escapade brought to you from the usual suspects. Let’s dive back into the wonderful universe of the McFlipperties! It’s the freezing winter of 1987. Outside, the notorious “Big Freeze” has blanketed the country in twenty inches of Siberian snow. Inside a tiny...

Times move on for the Adams family in South London, and as business prospers, there are new worries to deal with. A young woman arrives who is intent on ruining Sammy Adams' winter fashion show, and Sammy must deal with her unwelcome attention. Boots has to find a solution when one of his female employees tells him about a sinister visitor, but he doesn't realise that his family are being observed.

Take a trip with Adam Hills and his sold-out crowd at London's Hammersmith Apollo to the Clown Heart of comedy. In this live recording, Adam and his sign interpreter, Catherine, join forces with a willing audience to create some onstage stars and hit a few comedic high notes. Along the way he embraces love, life and death with his inimitable positivity, laughing in the face of tragedy and 'kicking cancer in the d**k'.

ONE TINY TERRACED HOUSE. SIX TOTAL NUTTERS. AND A SNIPER.Welcome to the chaotic, hilarious, and entirely unfiltered world of the McFlipperties.It is 1987—a fantastic time to be young, wild, and free. But inside the McFlipperties tiny, two-up, two-down Northern terraced house, six human beings...

Mates Joe Baxter and Adam Spencer partner up for the podcast the world didn't ask for, and banter even they don't understand. We'd love to hear from you! So to get in touch or see the latest updates, head to The Joe and Adam Show on Facebook or Instagram. Please get in touch. At the moment we just message each other under fake names and it's...sad.

DI Adams is not having a good summer. Her house has been hexed. Her parents have just turned up, determined to experience all Yorkshire has to offer. And they're going to get more than they bargained for, because someone else has turned up too. He calls himself Velmyr Duskthorn, Lord of the Fae, and he's demanding a powerful book Adams doesn't have, can't get, and couldn't hand over even if she had it – unless she fancies starting an inter-species war.

From the creator of Dilbert and author of Reframe Your Brain , the bestselling guidebook to spotting and avoiding loserthink is back—with new content to introduce the second edition. loserthink (noun): sneaky mental habits trapping victims in their own bubbles of reality If you’ve been on social media lately, or turned on your TV, you may have noticed a lot of dumb ideas floating around. “We know when history will repeat and when it won’t.” “We can tell the difference between evidence and coincidences.” “The simplest explanation is usually true.” Wrong, wrong, and dangerous!

In the ancient city of York, a master charm has been stolen - one powerful enough to raise an army of metal guardians across the country. Built to protect, they can just as easily destroy, and in the wrong hands, they will. Which is bad enough. But if the charm isn't recovered soon, they won’t be the only ones on the rampage. Because Heather - near-goddess of the wood and wild, and deeply unimpressed partner of the charm's creator - will tear the city apart to stop them.