Episode B24
Nailing Retirement
Show broadcast on 12 April 2017
Day 3! Day 3! Day 3!
Today, John's Shame Well throws up a debate over checkout etiquette, Elis vibes some poetry and there's some lavender chat! Strong show all round, legends!
PLUS we have all your favourite regular features, Humblebrag of the Day, Tick off a Taste and Elis' Light Hearted Paper Review.
Conversations and riffs
In a rare change-up of the roles, it's Elis quoting poetry today (well, the lyrics from Steve Miller's 'The Joker').
Is it rude to carry on a mobile phone conversation while being served in a shop?
Elis James' Light-Hearted Paper Review
Elis' selection of humorous stories from this week's newspapers.
Sounds like John is absolutely nailing retirement. Children's toys that swear.
John's Shame Well
John frees another listener of their shame.
Unintentionally referencing a shop assistant's missing hand.
Humblebrag
More examples of that scourge of social media, the humblebrag.
Oh, you wish people would stop paying you attention in your dress, high heels and tattoos at the airport, a look that's taken you 30 years to achieve.
Having to fill in a form about all the international places you've visited (too many).
Tick Off a Taste
The gang try a new taste sensation sent in by a listener.
Korean hot and spicy seaweed crisps and 'fire strength' dried squid.