Best Monkey Barrel Comedy Podcasts (2025)

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Enjoy An Album of the Year 2025 (part 2) 1:59:14

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We're concluding our list of the best albums from the past year! You can follow us both on Substack, you can follow us both on Instagram, and you can see CMB on the HOWLING AT THE MOON tour next year with a link to my linktree, and i’ve got a new weekly podcast coming out in the near year called Shooting Ropes with Christopher Macarthur-Boyd and Ro…

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Enjoy An Album Of The Year 2025 (part 1) 2:07:10

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We are so back. The boys reunite to rank the best albums from this past year. You can follow us both on Substack, you can follow us both on Instagram, and you can see CMB on the HOWLING AT THE MOON tour next year with a link to my linktree, and i’ve got a new weekly podcast coming out in the near year called Shooting Ropes with Christopher Macarthu…

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Magic vs. Bothies (Live at Monkey Barrel | Edinburgh Fringe 2025) 53:30

2M ago53:30

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A cool summer night in Edinburgh as three podcasting titans take to the stage to discuss Magic, staying in a Bothy and hearing about a person that gets to their living room by climbing out their window. It's A Bisexual and a Boyfriend live at Edinburgh Fringe 2025! It's been a pleasure writing these for you. Hope you've enjoyed it as much as I have…

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Cherry Tomatoes vs. Happy Endings 46:00

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What are the signs you're onto the right thing? Winks? Gestures? Swipes? Are you a fruit or a vegetable? It's tough out there and we're all just trying to get by. It's the end of the road for the inaugural season of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend. Shall we be seeing you in Edinburgh next month? Tickets below! And if we don't we'll be back in September.…

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King Warrior Magician Lover vs. Virgin Island 50:08

6M ago50:08

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It's our penultimate episode before our summer break. But the topics keeping coming thick and fast. Should you accept water from IT workers? How's your thigh guy summer going, and how are maturation rituals effecting us all? It's A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! Come see A Bisexual and a Boyfriend at this year's fringe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wednesday 6th August at Monk…

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A Court of Thorn and Roses vs. Nietzsche 57:59

6M ago57:59

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Another episode of high culture this week, up to bat, is Germany's finest philosopher Nietzsche up against the booktok that took the world by storm. Ania is briefly possessed by the ghost of a 2010's YouTuber, and Will takes on the boyfriend game. It can only be your favourite podcast, It's A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! Come see A Bisexual and a Boyf…

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Dungeons & Dragons vs. Eastern Medicine 56:49

6M ago56:49

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A big one this week as we meet Frenge the peasant, ania is becoming a snake and people are putting dirty dishes under the floorboards! It's another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! Come see A Bisexual and a Boyfriend at this year's fringe! ⁠⁠⁠Wednesday 6th August at Monkey Barrel. Tickets available now!⁠⁠⁠ Ania and Will are both at this summe…

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Adult Education vs. Being called out on your BS with Patrick Spicer 1:11:17

6M ago1:11:17

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Can AI help you return a dodgy used car? Does Commercial Dance separate the wheat from the chaff in the world of comedy? What's the ultimate cheat code in diffusing an argument? All this with the wonderful Patrick Spicer on this weeks A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! Patrick is on tour towards the end of the year. Check out details and socials over at p…

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Mini Golf vs. Chicago The Musical 1:00:31

6M ago1:00:31

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Does Will have it coming? Does Ania, only have her self to blame? Will Billy Flynn swoop in and save the day? There are questionable interpretations on the green, there are discussions of musicals. It's another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! ----------------- Come see A Bisexual and a Boyfriend at this year's fringe! ⁠Wednesday 6th August a…

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Self Care vs. Straight Lighting with Nathan D'Arcy Roberts 1:02:04

7M ago1:02:04

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We've the excellent Nathan D'Arcy Roberts this week to break down the ideal lighting for a straight man and the perfect size of a TV. Ania is taking some time to discuss baths and other acts of self care and Will has a run in with Remy from Ratatouille. All this and more on the latest episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! Follow Nathan on Instagra…

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Nettles vs. Lorde 1:03:38

7M ago1:03:38

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The endless pursuit of hay fever cures and funny Pitbull lyrics, more berry jokes than you can shake a stick at and dressing up like New Zealand pop stars. It's this week's a bisexual and a boyfriend! ----------------- Ania and Will are both at this summer's Edinburgh Fringe! See the latest dates and get a ticket for ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ania ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Teeth vs. Men having nothing with Micky Overman 1:02:45

7M ago1:02:45

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You'll want an oven glove ahead of this weeks episode because special guest Micky Overman is coming in with takes that are HOT! How much Vaseline should a man have access to? Which version of Pride and Prejudice is the best? And would anyone choose to date a straight man? It's all up for debate, it's this weeks A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! Micky is …

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The Sea vs. Married at First Sight Australia 59:24

7M ago59:24

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The shape of carrots, would you eat your loved one if they were a sardine, the illusion of the perfect relationship, and channelling reality TV arguments into your own. It's another essential episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend. ----------------- Ania and Will are both at this summer's Edinburgh Fringe! See the latest dates and get a ticket for ⁠…

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Ice Cream vs. Speedos 52:06

8M ago52:06

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Waves lapping up against the shore, an ice cream melting in your hand, a lime green mankini in the distance. Just ONE of the very exclusive and experimental plays that take place on this week's episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! ----------------- Ania and Will are both at this summer's Edinburgh Fringe! See the latest dates and get a ticket for…

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The Beatles vs. The kindness of strangers 1:04:38

8M ago1:04:38

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Would you help a damsel in distress? A bisexual bleeding from their nostrils? Or maybe you'd rather listen to those loveable lads from Liverpool and get on with your day. It's all up for debate and discussion in another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! TW: Brief mention of SA ----------------- Ania and Will are both at this summer's Edinburgh…

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Flip Phones vs. Taken 1:04:43

8M ago1:04:43

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Have you ever wanted to head to Europe for the summer with your best pal? Ready to follow the resurgence of 80s and 90s stalwarts U2? Or maybe you'd like to disconnect for a while, flip phone in hand. Decisions, decisions... fear not. Ania and Will have the discussion to put these things to rights. It's time for A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! --------…

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Labels vs. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring with Heidi Regan 1:01:31

8M ago1:01:31

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We're joined this week with the excellent Heidi Regan! She's discussing being labelled, and joining forces with Will on what we'll only assume is many deep dives into Lord of the Rings. Get your elf ears. We're off to a new episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! Give Heidi a follow on Instagram! ----------------- Ania is at this summer's Edinburgh …

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Swimming in the river vs. Big hotel baths 1:02:35

9M ago1:02:35

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Would you rather float in a nice warm bath or a big boggy pond? Seeing a loved one call you from a steamy loo or a siren from across the moor? Many a dilemma, but lucky for you, we've got to the rock (mossy) bottom of it. Enjoy another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! ----------------- Ania is at this summer's Edinburgh Fringe! See the latest…

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Friend Breakups vs. Physics 1:02:57

9M ago1:02:57

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How do you get closure on a breakup? How does Gravity work? Some big questions for little hat wearers. It's this week's Bisexual and a Boyfriend! ----------------- Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics for discussion? DM the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or E-m…

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Insults vs. Maya Jama with Will Owen 1:02:14

9M ago1:02:14

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When it comes to insults vs. Maya Jama. There was only one person to help with the task. It's the amazing Will Owen, It's this week's Bisexual and a Boyfriend! ---------------------- Catch Will at Soho Theatre on the 10th-12th April Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics …

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Nipples Out vs. King Arthur 1:05:01

9M ago1:05:01

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Would you wear a bra underneath your chainmail? Is Oatly in on the next sword in the stone? This and so much more on the latest A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! __________ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics for discussion? DM the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or E-mail⁠⁠…

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Club Penguin vs. Sleeping in bed by the wall 57:29

9M ago57:29

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Will discusses the torturous experience of being in a double bed that's up against the wall, as Ania reminisces on the internet bliss of Club Penguin. Shout out to Habbo Hotel as well. ------------------ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics for discussion? DM the show on ⁠⁠…

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Gambling vs. A Streetcar Named Desire 56:03

10M ago56:03

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Ania has been to see Paul Mescal as Stanley Kowalski, Will has been on the National Lottery website. It's time for A Bisexual and a Boyfriend. TW: Contains brief mentions of sexual trauma. ------------------ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics for discussion? DM the show on …

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Secrets vs. Trousers with Sunil Patel 1:02:01

10M ago1:02:01

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We've got special guest Sunil Patel in this week to help settle the timely debate of Secrets vs. Trousers! ------------------ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics for discussion? DM the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or E-mail⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ A Bisexua…

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Sugar vs. Eunuchs 57:10

10M ago57:10

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Welcome to another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! We have Chess Grandmaster Ania, sharing her secrets. Will with a money saving tip at the vets and Sugar vs. Eunuchs is hotly debated. ------------------ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics for discussion? DM the show on ⁠…

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Musicals vs. Stag Dos 59:40

10M ago59:40

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Welcome to another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! The ultimate test for musicals as they're up against the mighty stag do. How much gas can one child pass during Wicked? Would you want a kiss from Mr Tumnus? And just how much singing can Ania do without copyright infringement? Enjoy! ------------------ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates …

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Journalling vs. The Supermarket 59:50

11M ago59:50

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Welcome to another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend! This week, old journals are pulled out of the cupboard, the supermarket is put on blast, the pros, and cons of sharing a Kindle library are discussed as are cycling on a bicycle. ------------------ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or…

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Steak vs. Cold Toes 1:00:51

11M ago1:00:51

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Welcome to another episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend. This week we're discussing having cold extremities, how steak could be but a vessel for salt and butter, AI as a best friend and cat neutering. ------------------ Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket ⁠here⁠. Questions for Will and Ania or topics for discussion? DM the show …

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All-Girls Schools vs. Picking your Nose 1:04:05

11M ago1:04:05

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Welcome to the first episode of A Bisexual and a Boyfriend. Our inaugural show sees Ania talks about speaking to god during a 2-hour yoga session, being at an all-girls school, screaming in her sleep and Will talks about cheesestrings and picking his nose (or not!). -------- Ania is on tour! See the latest dates and get a ticket here. Questions for…

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Introducing, A Bisexual and a Boyfriend with Ania Magliano & Will Rowland 1:34

11M ago1:34

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Here's the trailer for Ania Magliano & Will Rowland's new podcast, A Bisexual and a Boyfriend. We'll see you next Wednesday! podscan_LrDAXXDr1Sz6N6fHFaOerARztmLs9leU

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UNLOCKED Johnny Cash - American IV: The Man Comes Around (w/ Vittorio Angelone) 1:14:32

1+ y ago1:14:32

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We're unlocking this previously Patreon exclusive episode with returning guest Vittorio Angelone discussing the final album of Johnny Cash's lifetime. Enjoy!

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The Smiths - Meat is Murder (live) 1:29:26

2y ago1:29:26

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Recorded live at Glee Club during the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, the boys end Johnny Marrch with a look back at The Smiths' 1985 sophmore album. Enjoy!

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The Cribs - Ignore The Ignorant 1:08:12

2y ago1:08:12

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The boys continue Johnny Marrch with The Cribs' fourth album. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum *********************

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Enjoy An Album After Dark: The Last Dinner Party, Crawlers, Sprints & more 1:22:51

2y ago1:22:51

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Enjoy a new format! The boys are taking a look at some of the new music they've been enjoying lately. ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum *********************

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Busted - Busted (w/ Liam Farrelly) 1:13:08

2y ago1:13:08

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Liam Farrelly joins the boys in the studio to discuss the 2002 debut from Essex power pop trio Busted. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #A…

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JPEGMafia & Danny Brown - Scaring The Hoes 1:08:43

2y ago1:08:43

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The boys take a look at the 2023 collaborative album between JPEGMafia and Danny Brown. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #Sponsored **…

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Andre 3000 - New Blue Sun 1:00:50

2y ago1:00:50

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The boys delve into the experimental jazz flute debut from Outkast Andre "3000" Benjamin. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #Sponsored …

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Explosions In The Sky - The Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place 1:12:19

2y ago1:12:19

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The boys start off the year with a bang as they revisit the 2003 instrumental post-rock modern classic by Explosions In The Sky. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with …

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Daft Punk - Random Access Memories (Drumless Edition) 1:07:42

2y ago1:07:42

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The boys dissect the curious drum-free rerelease of 2013's sound of the summer, Daft Punk's Random Access Memories. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo cod…

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Enjoy An Album Of The Year (part 2) 1:15:18

2y ago1:15:18

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The boys count down 5 to 1 of their 2023 best of lists. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | ⁠https://manscaped.com⁠ 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #Sponsored *********************…

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Enjoy An Album Of The Year (part 1) 1:21:51

2y ago1:21:51

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The boys wrap up the year with 10 to 6 of their favourite albums of the year. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #Sponsored ************…

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Michael Buble - Christmas 1:14:24

2y ago1:14:24

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The boys get festive as they dig into Canadian crooner Michael Buble's best-selling Christmas album Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #…

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Evanescence - Fallen (live) 1:01:22

2y ago1:01:22

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Special live edition of the pod recorded at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Monday the 14th of August. ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #Sponsored **…

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Phil O'Shea 1:06:11

2y ago1:06:11

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It's The Other Show Podcast! Ross Foley and Giulia Galastro get comfy in the Monkey Barrel Studio to chat all things comedy. This episodes guest is Phil O'Shea. Topics include 'hello, how are you' all the way to 'that was a great podcast, good to see you again'. Unmissable content! For details of the live show please visit www.monkeybarrelcomedy.co…

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Blink-182 - Enema Of The State (w/ Seann Walsh) 1:22:25

2y ago1:22:25

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As the pop punk trio reunites one more time, Seann Walsh joins the boys down in London to revisit Blink-182's 1999 breakthrough album. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off…

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The Killers - Hot Fuss 1:06:26

2y ago1:06:26

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The boys revisit the 2004 debut from Vegas pop giants The Killers. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #Sponsored *********************…

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Westlife - World Of Our Own (w/ Mike Rice) 1:21:11

2y ago1:21:11

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The bold Mike Rice joins Chris to revisit Westlife's 2 x Platinum third record World Of Our Own. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: ALBUM20 #Ad #Spo…

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Nicki Minaj - The Pinkprint (w/ Krystal Evans) 1:03:56

2y ago1:03:56

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Guest co-host Krystal Evans is back to delve into Nicki Minaj's smash third album. Enjoy!

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Courtney Barnett - Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit (w/ Amy Matthews & Krystal Evans) 1:00:13

2y ago1:00:13

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Amy Matthews and guest host Krystal Evans join Liam to discuss Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, the 2015 debut from Melbourne's Courtney Barnett. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped …

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The National - Laugh Track (w/ Stuart McPherson) 1:23:38

2y ago1:23:38

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Stuart McPherson is back to discuss The National's second album this year with Chris at the Some Laugh studios. Enjoy! ******************** Check out the Patreon! Extra Episodes, Ad Free, Pre Sale - and more! https://www.patreon.com/EnjoyAnAlbum Thanks to this weeks Sponsors MANSCAPED Manscaped | https://manscaped.com 20% off with the promo code: A…