Search a title or topic

Over 20 million podcasts, powered by 

Player FM logo

Cuckoo S Nest Podcasts

show episodes
 
Artwork

1
Cheerful Despair

David F. Porteous and David Candy

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Join two men on the right side of middle age and the wrong side of clinical obesity as they talk about basically nothing. Be disturbed by their absurd views and alarmed by how much you agree with them. For thirty minutes anything goes - this is cheerful despair. Scottish author David F Porteous is approximately one half of Cheerful Despair, find out more about him at his website http://www.dfpiii.com David Candy is approximately the other half of Cheerful Despair, learn nothing about him at ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Casey Royer and Anton's Anarchy Hour

Casey Royer and Anton Shadows

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Get to know our host Casey Royer (D.I. Adolescents, Social Distortion, rAdolescents and more) and our resident Zombie Anton Shadows (Anton Shadows and The Impalers) himself, as they dive deep into Orange County Punk Rock history, live shows and life in general with legendary friends, guests, Action Sports personalities and other humans of interest.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Join Casey and Anton on location, as they sit down with legendary punk rock photographer, Edward Colver at his home and discuss Punk Rock's past. Colver not only created a visual document of the birth of the hardcore punk in suburban Southern California from late 1978 to mid-1984, but also he greatly helped in defining the photography style and gra…
  continue reading
 
Join Casey and Anton with Greg Hetson (Cicle Jerks, Red Kross, Bad Religion) as the deep dive into Gregs World to discuss leaving Bad Religion, Circle Jerks new music, conspiracies and more.... Available on Spotify, Amazon, IHeart Radio and more... See the full video version here. https://youtu.be/NttAPcAOp-Q Greg Hetson (born June 29, 1961) is an …
  continue reading
 
Join Casey and Anton as they deep dive into the World of Blag Dahlia of The Dwarves. Watch the full Video Version on Youtube and be sure to subscribe. If you can leave a comment, or give us a thumbs up, it really helps alot. Love, Casey and Anton Blag Dahlia, is an American singer and record producer, best known as the vocalist for punk band Dwarve…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Casey and Anton sit down and talk about the early days of OC Punk, and the scene at the Legendary Cuckoo's Nest. Anton unfortunately scheduled Jerry on the same day Javier the gardener did the grounds, and it took the boys a bit of time to shut the window. It gets a little rough at around 9:00 and continues for a spell. Once they c…
  continue reading
 
Join your hosts Casey and Anton as they sit and talk story wth Legendary Frontman Mike Magrann from Channel 3 and touch on a number of punk rock subjects, including, Mike's new book, old shows, bands, riots, fights and the good times growing up as a punker in Orange County. Channel 3 was formed in 1980 by childhood friend Mike Magrann and Kimm Gard…
  continue reading
 
The first of many... Get to know our host Casey Royer (D.I. Adolescents, Social Distortion, rAdolescents and more) and our resident Zombie Anton Shadows (Anton Shadows and The Impalers) himself, as they dive deep into Orange County Punk Rock history, live shows and life in general with legendary friends, guests, Action Sports personalities and othe…
  continue reading
 
"Hello tech support. Uh-huh, uh-huh. In your podcast app? OK. Does the thumbnail have two skeletons on it? Uh-huh. Yeah, I'm afraid you're going to have to listen to it. Yeah, yeah. The whole thing I'm afraid. It's only an hour. OK. I understand." Wow! This time on Cheerful Despair: David F. Porteous didn't want to shoot lightning from his fingerti…
  continue reading
 
"I tried top [sic] watch [sic] this. It was beyond stupid and not even a little bit funny. Sounded like extreme left wing nonsense and trying to make it sound funny." This time on Cheerful Despair: Extreme left wing nonsense! Wow! Beyond stupid! Yay! Not even a little bit funny! Plus! Trying to make it sound funny!…
  continue reading
 
Recorded in early 2019 and aged in an oak MacBook previously used to produce a fine Scottish audiobook. This episode has exquisite bouquets of: Time passes, possibly on the way to taking four consecutive rights and coming back to where it was The Apple Store that used to be a Wimpy "There was never 'the' terminator, it was always 'a' terminator" Th…
  continue reading
 
Denied their sound engineer and recording studio by an extremely rude global pandemic, David F. Porteous and David Candy bring you the subtle flavours and rich aroma of Cheerful Despair from the state-mandated comfort of their own homes. Wow! This time on the UK's 37th best comedy podcast*: Neil Armstrong porks out! A touch of the gammons! David F.…
  continue reading
 
Cheerful Despair takes you back into the warm, slightly moist, folds of its matronly but disturbingly hairy bosom. Other joys we remind you of in this episode: The joy of babies - you can't hit them with bricks, you just can't The joy of employment - you still can't hit babies with bricks The joy of clowns - you can hit them with bricks, and you sh…
  continue reading
 
Cheerful Despair take you on a journey across time and space to celebrate New Year 2018 from the comfort of August 2019. Wow! This time on Britain's 37th best comedy podcast*: The Brigadoon extended universe "Vaseline - For a Frictionless Kitchen" Tom Hanks in rhyming-slang biohorror shock Plus! Only five sixths of a cross quiz (sorry) But fifteen …
  continue reading
 
I read once about a podcast that vanished without warning. When it suddenly reappeared, almost two years later, everything was fine. No-one had unsubscribed and everyone just kept listening as if nothing had happened. So, you know, maybe something to think about there. Anyway, this time on Cheerful Despair: How is anti-vax Hercules stored in David …
  continue reading
 
*Drumroll... * We had the absolutely amazing Marc Cherry (Golden Girls writer/producer, Desperate Housewives creator, Why Women Kill on CBS All Access) on the Golden Girls podcast!!! We sat in the beautiful pool house in Marc's home in Los Angeles and chatted about his time working for The Golden Girls. It was a nostalgic, engaging fun time and we …
  continue reading
 
We watched the Golden Girls' performance for the Queen of England during the 1988 Royal Variety Performance overseas. We gathered round once again and invited, friend of the show, Sari Beliak (@thecrassceiling, The Onion, Reductress) and Courtney Wahlstrom (@bonecrusherqueen, The Bro Show, Big Pine Comedy Festival) the Genevieve's house to talk all…
  continue reading
 
TYfBaP alum Genevieve Rice is back with a new podcast, Taste Buddies, about the best subject in the world: food! In this very special episode, Genevieve reunites with her former co-host Anthony Desamito to talk about everything from birthdays in restaurants to the virtues of Walmart. We even talk about The Golden Girls for a hot minute. Scratch you…
  continue reading
 
We are back for this very special episode of TyFBaP with the most amazing human ever, the insightful Tony Tripoli (@TonyTripoli, E!'s Fashion Police with Joan Rivers, Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List)! We watched the Golden Girls TV special filmed 11 years after the series ended in 2003 with the most awkward interviews from the cast, all except…
  continue reading
 
We're LIVE in L.A. and it's the FINALE PART 2!!! We had the wonderful Maggie Maye, (@Maggiemayehaha, CONAN, Gotham Comedy Live) Valerie Tosi (@valerie_tosi, Buzzfeed, The Mermaid Comedy Hour) and Bryan Vokey (@BryanJVokey, No Sir I Don't Like It podcast, Adrenaline) on the very LAST episode of Thank You for Being a Podcast. We had cheesecake and dr…
  continue reading
 
It's the SERIES FINALE PART ONE! LIVE! We can't believe it! We had so much fun with Everett Byram (@rad_milk, Owned by Steve Harvey on Live TV, Buzzfeed) and Daniel Moquin (@notdanielmoquin, Boy's Club, SOVO Magazine) as we ate four types of cheesecake and sang the Golden Girls theme song! It was a proposal-sode, of course! It was the one where Bla…
  continue reading
 
We had the incomparable, hilarious Merrie Greenfield (The Torch Theatre, The Foundation improv, Spearmint improv) on the Golden Girls podcast! We watched the one where the girls try to crash a high school reunion to meet single men and Rose ends up having a cardiac episode and needing triple bypass. Rose's daughter visits and expresses her hate for…
  continue reading
 
We had the amazingballs, superfun Jen Saunderson (@JenSaunderson, IFC's The Filling is Mutual, America's Got Talent) on the Golden Girls podcast! We watched the one where Blanche convinces Rose to give Miles a racey picture of herself for his birthday, but then shit hits the fan when Miles' friends accidentally get a glimpse. Also, Dorothy lands a …
  continue reading
 
We had the Golden Girls royalty that is Sarah Dorfman (@SarahPDorfman, Hollywood Hotel, VersaChalk Social Media Influencer) on the Golden Girls podcast! We watched the one where the Golden Girls throw a party during a leap year's full moon which makes everyone act strange. A lot happens: Rose is debating wether she should marry Miles for a free tri…
  continue reading
 
We had Golden Girls super-fan Erin Alexis (@erinalexistweet, True Blood, Hart of Dixie) on one of the last Golden Girls podcast episodes ever! Hooray! We watched an attention-sode! It was the one where Blanche invites a depressed Dorothy to the Rusty Anchor, Dorothy surprisingly is a hit among the bar's testosterone-driven clientele and Blanche doe…
  continue reading
 
David F. Porteous and David Candy (who like Star Wars) have been to the movies with sound engineer David Chisholm (who likes football and girls). Why not listen to the aftermath? Includes STAR WARS THEMED versions of regular features Cross Quiz and Debate Bag. Caution! From about 30 minutes in, and after ample verbal warnings, we do spoil some plot…
  continue reading
 
We had the amazing Carmen Morales (@thefunnycarmen, FOX's Laughs, HBO Latino) and the very best person Mo Urban (@SomeMoComedy, Comedy at the Wench, Cunts Being Cunts Talking About Cunts Comedy Show) on the Golden Girls podcast! Hooray! It's a court-isode! We watched the one where we find out that Sophia is a nightmare to buy shoes for. Also Rose f…
  continue reading
 
We had the always great Zach Stein (@hack_stein, Friends Forever Podcast) on the Golden Girls podcast! It was a puppy-sode! And Jeopardy is in town! We watched the where Dorothy is auditioning for Jeopardy and she's taking studying and winning way too seriously. Also, Rose is back to her Candy Striper volunteer work at the hospital and it's so stre…
  continue reading
 
We had the totally great Kristin Lytie (@KristinLytie, Beast Village Comedy Festival, Spaceship Comedy) and also the awesome Molly Dean (@WLDbrryHashTart, The Freakin' A's, Comedy On Fire) on the Golden Girls podcast! Hooray! We watched the one where Dorothy is fixated on a Beatles cover band and she falls in love with a George Harrison impersonato…
  continue reading
 
We had the fantastical Chris Wilmoth (@TheRealBRoch, Rent Money Comedy, Off The Rails at the VFW) on the Golden Girls podcast! Huzzah! It's a molest-isode! We watched the one where Dorothy gets together with an old high school teacher who is, as we all agreed, super creepy. Also, Rose is producing a show at the TV station and gets Dorothy and Blanc…
  continue reading
 
Loading …
Copyright 2025 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright
Listen to this show while you explore
Play