So who’s been naughty and nice?
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‘So who’s been naughty and nice?’
Nick Newman
Thursday
Daddy’s videoing your Nativity play cancellation
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‘Daddy’s videoing your Nativity play cancellation.’
Killjoy
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‘Killjoy to the world.’
Thursday
Snow globe
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Thursday
Suffering from imposter syndrome
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‘You only THINK you’re suffering from imposter syndrome.’
Making a list and checking it twice
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‘I’m making a list and checking it twice.’
Thursday
Boris World
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‘Boris World is too shambolic for my liking,’
Saturday
Katy Balls, Lionel Shriver, Nick Newman
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On this week’s episode, we’ll hear from Katy Balls on the political power of Angela Rayner. (00:49) Then Lionel Shriver on the unscientific divisions between the vaxxed and unvaxxed. (06:52) And finally, Nick Newman looks at the differences between British and American cartooning. (15:47) Produced and presented by Sam Holmes
Thursday
Why do cartoonists struggle to break America?
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‘Cartoons are like gossamer and one doesn’t dissect gossamer.’ So says Mr Elinoff, the fictional cartoon editor of the New Yorker in an episode of Seinfeld, when trying to explain a cartoon to Elaine. Elaine isn’t satisfied. Mr Elinoff suggests the cartoon is a commentary on contemporary mores, a slice of life or even a
Better sequel
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‘I hope World War Three is a better sequel than World War Two.’
Thursday
The only thing I’ll do for money is anything
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‘The only thing I’ll do for money is anything.’
Thursday
If you’re searching for your Christmas presents
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‘If you’re searching for your Christmas presents you’ll have to go to Felixstowe’
Thursday
This little piggy got slaughtered
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‘This little piggy got slaughtered, this little piggy got culled…’
Eco-protest
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‘I’ve invented the eco-protest.’
Thursday
Cancelling Christmas
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‘Cancelling Christmas gets earlier every year.’
Thursday
If Christmas is cancelled
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‘If Christmas is cancelled, it doesn’t matter if you’re naughty or nice.’
CO2 shortages have taken my mind off the Brexit shortages
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‘At least the CO2 shortages have taken my mind off the Brexit shortages.’
‘We meet again, Mr Bond.’
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‘We meet again, Mr Bond.’
Thursday
Xxxrgl zzargl Emma Raducanu xxygrlx
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‘Xxxrgl zzargl Emma Raducanu xxygrlx’
Not much tennis
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‘Not as much tennis as I’d hoped.’