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THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.246 - JO BRANDAdam talks with British stand-up comedian Jo Brand about collective lockdown trauma, Mums, dealing with violent hecklers at comedy clubs and wee-based restaurant revenge stories.Conversation recorded face-to-face in London, 1st May 2025.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and additional conversation editing.Podcast illustration by Helen Green NORD VPNEXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!ADAM AND CAITLIN MORAN LIVE @ UNION CHAPEL - 19th May, 2025PRE-ORDER SIGNED COPIES OF ADAM'S NEW BOOK from WaterstonesA...2025-05-171h 10
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.244 - LOUIS THEROUX & RICHARD DAWSON LIVEAdam talks with British journalist (and old friend) Louis Theroux about AI, awkward interviews, alopecia, and arguing with your partner. There's also live music from Newcastle's Richard Dawson.Conversation recorded in front of a live audience at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith, London, on June 9th, 2024Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing and to Becca Bryers for additional audio mixing.Podcast illustration by Helen Green NORD VPNEXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!RICHARD DAWSON 2025 TOU...2025-04-271h 11
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.243 - KATE MOSSMANAdam talks with British journalist and author Kate Mossman about her book Men Of A Certain Age, in which she details encounters with elder statesmen of Rock. Kate tells Adam about meeting Kiss, Ray Davies and Kevin Ayers, her deep-level Queen issues, and the extent to which the relationship between father and daughter informs her feelings about some of her older male musical idols. And Adam recounts a recent encounter with a musical hero that was so nearly a dream come true… but ended in abject humiliation.Conversation recorded face-to-face in London on March 11th, 2025Th...2025-04-191h 21
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.242 - RICHARD AYOADEAdam talks with British writer, director, actor and comedian Richard Ayoade about David Lynch, whether it was easy inventing the compete works of the fictional director and playwright Harauld Hughes, what Richard thought of David Letterman's enthusiasm for him and his work, the weirdness of interviews, the art of putting yourself down, why Orson Welles hated Woody Allen, and why Mick Jones of The Clash made Richard cry.Conversation recorded face-to-face in London on March 19th, 2025Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.Podcast illustration by Helen Green2025-04-111h 17
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.240 - DAVID LETTERMANAdam talks with American talk show legend David Letterman about his favourite people on the current British comedy scene, hanging out with comedy legends in the 70s, why he talked about being blackmailed on a 2009 episode of Late Night, why Bob Dylan wound him up in 1992, the brilliance of comedian Norm Macdonald, the challenges of parenthood, and why Dave hates photographs.Conversation recorded face-to-face in NYC on January 29th, 2025.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.Podcast illustration by Helen GreenThanks to Wolf at WTF Media S...2025-03-281h 27
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.238 - ADAM AND JOE LIVE @ ROYAL FESTIVAL HALLAdam and Joe get together on stage at the Royal Festival Hall for some foolish waffle, including Chalamet/Bobbles chat, Made Up Jokes, Eggcorns, paranormal fun, a conceptually revolting restaurant trip, brand new Song Wars songs and a beautiful rendition of an Adam and Joe Show musical classic.WARNING! CONTAINS VERY STRONG LANGUAGERecorded live at the RFH on December 5th, 2024EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing, and Becca Bryers for sound mix...2024-12-251h 21
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.234 - TASH DEMETRIOU LIVEAdam rambles with comedian Natasia Demetriou about pregnancy, why she owes her whole career to Adam, the weird crap Tash looks at on her phone, revolting recipes, accents, the sadness of time, and parenting tips.CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND REVOLTING DESCRIPTION Conversation recorded face to face in front of a live audience at the Liverpool Royal Philharmonic on May 20th, 2024 as part of the Adam Buxton Podcast Tour.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing and to Becca Bryers for audio mixing.Podcast illustration by Helen Green...2024-11-301h 00
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.229 - GARTH JENNINGS & LAURA MARLING LIVEAdam talks with director (and old friend) Garth Jennings, and there's live music from Laura Marling, recorded at the Norwich Playhouse on June 18th, 2024, as part of the Adam Buxton Podcast Tour.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing and to Becca Bryers for live show sound mix.Podcast illustration by Helen GreenADAM BUXTON WEBSITERELATED LINKSLAURA MARLING - PATTERNS IN REPEAT - 2024LAURA PLAYING 'CAROLINE' @ Norwich Playhouse, June 18th, 2024LAURA MARLING WEBSITELAURA MARLING SUBSTACK...2024-10-201h 07
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.218 - WERNER HERZOGAdam talks with legendary German filmmaker, writer and actor Werner Herzog about AI poetry, email etiquette, why LA is like ancient Rome, the Japanese soldier who hid in the jungle believing the 2nd World War was still happening for 29 years, the value of therapy and whether trauma and conflict are best dealt with or buried, what his problem is with David Blaine and why someone needs to send Werner into orbit.Conversation recorded remotely on 8th December 2023Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.Podcast artwork by Helen Green2024-02-061h 28
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.217 - ADAM AND JOE LIVE @ ROYAL FESTIVAL HALLAdam and Joe Cornish share some festive waffle cake, enjoy some Made Up Jokes, Eggcorns and a Travelling Tale, and exchange audio gifts, including success tips from Yandrew, a live rendition of a Song Wars classic from Cornballs, 2 new Song Wars songs and a techno visit from her Majesty.Recorded in front of a live audience at The Royal Festival Hall on London's South Bank on 12th December 2023Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and additional conversation editing (and, it turns out, for the beanie hat!)Podcast artwork by Helen Green2023-12-251h 46
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.211 - GUZ KHANAdam talks with British actor, comedian and returning podcast guest, Guz Khan about the challenges of parenthood, the danger of spoiling children with the trappings of success, why Guz would be happy if his ride on the entertainment rollercoaster ended tomorrow, dealing with rowdy audiences and what to do if a Hollywood star (even a really nice one!) blocks your view at a gig.CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGENORD VPN: For a huge discount off your NordVPN plan - go to nordvpn.com/buxton This conversation was recorded face to face in London on Oc...2023-10-311h 11
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.204 - JESSE ARMSTRONGAdam talk to English writer Jesse Armstrong about his comedy influences, why he's happy to leave the 4th wall unbroken, whether Peep Show was realistic, the challenges involved with writing Succession, separating the art from artist, audiences laughing in the wrong way, whether satire does more harm than good and other hot waffle.This conversation was recorded face to face in London on March 29th, 2023Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSHELP END HOMELESSNESS - PLEASE SUPPORT LOR...2023-09-241h 28
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.201 - TOM HANKSAdam talks with American actor and writer Tom Hanks about his new novel The Making Of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece, as well as why it's important not to walk out of films, favourite drinks, dogs, whether an AI Tom Hanks will be as good as a real Tom Hanks, working with Wes Anderson and other important stuff.Conversation recorded remotely on April 18th, 2023Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenADAM AND TOM ON ZOOM PICADAM LINKS...2023-05-121h 04
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.200 - ADAM AND JOEAdam shares a giant festive waffle pudding with his old friend, the films director Joe Cornish and there's a surprise guest appearance by another friend of the podcast to celebrate the 200th episode.CONTAINS SOME STRONG LANGUAGERecorded face to face in London on December 9th and 22nd, 2022Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for his work on this episode.Podcast artwork by Helen Green Podcast music/jingles by Adam Buxton except Shout Outs music bed from 'Wario’s Woods' game (Dr Buckles remix. Music composed by Shinobu, Soyo Oka, 1994)2022-12-251h 53
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.169 - KATY WIXAdam talks with British actor, comedian and writer Katy Wix about brain fog, not making it America, a stressful improv audition Adam and Katy both attended in 2006, eating anxieties, dead parents and Katy's book Delicacy: A Memoir about Cake and Death.There's also a clip from the archives of Adam and Joe talking about the improv audition soon after it happened.PLEASE BE AWARE: The conversation with Katy also includes a detailed description of a car accident she was involved in (around 37 minutes in. Skip ahead 10 minutes if you want to miss it)....2021-11-181h 05
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.157 - ERIC ANDRÉ AND PHOEBE BRIDGERSAdam talks with American comedian Eric André about pranking stress, parents, drugs and his film Bad Trip, then also American musician Phoebe Bridgers plays two songs from her Grammy nominated album Punisher and chats about music, her problem with Friends and texting technique.This episode contains strong languageEric conversation recorded remotely on 29th June, 2021Phoebe conversation and music recorded 19th February, 2021Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for his work on this episode and to Becca Ptaszynksi for additional production supportPodcast artwork by Helen GreenFor al...2021-08-201h 20
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTBONUS - JOE CORNISH RE. ADAM AND JOE AND MSF AUCTIONAdam talks with Joe about the publication in paperback of Ramble Book, what Adam and Joe related stories might appear in the sequel and a few of the items to look out for in Adam's auction in aid of Médecins Sans Frontières.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSSEE ALL AUCTION ITEMS ON ADAM'S BLOGAUCTION RAFFLELINK FOR ADAM BUXTON AUCTION LIVE STREAM - Tuesday 18th, 7.30pm (YOUTUBE)DONATE TO MSFRAM...2021-05-1459 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.155 - LAURIE ANDERSONAdam talks with American artist Laurie AndersonRecorded remotely on March 26th, 2021Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont and Scott Edwards for conversation editing. If you need help making your podcast, check out Matt and Scott's Podmonkey websitePodcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSLAURIE ANDERSON SPOTIFY PLAYLISTPARTY IN THE BARDO - LAURIE ANDERSON RADIO SHOW ON WESU ALTERNATIVE RADIOLAURIE ANDERSON - O SUPERMAN VIDEO AND BIG SCIENCE VINYL - 1982 (SMARTURL)O SUPERMAN ON TOP O...2021-04-0555 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.152 - ROSE MATAFEOAdam talks with New Zealand born comedian, actor and writer Rose Matafeo and unveils a few Ramble Chat remix competition winners.Conversation recorded remotely on 18th February 2021.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Scott Edwards for conversation editing. If you need help making your podcast, check out Scott's Podmonkey website that he set up with Matt Lamont who also edits this podcast.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSROSE MATAFEO - HORNDOG ON BBC I-PLAYER - 2018ROSE MATAFEO SPEED DATES BILL HADER - 2015 (Y...2021-03-081h 09
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.150 - LOUIS THEROUX LIVE AT THE ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL 2019Adam talks with journalist, documentary presenter, podcaster and school friend, Louis Theroux.This is an edited version of a conversation that took place in front of a live audience at London's Royal Festival Hall on 25th September, 2019.I was there to interview Louis about his book, Gotta Get Theroux This, and as well as serious subjects like eating disorders and the abuses perpetrated by Michael Jackson, we covered lighter topics like the strange rumours about Louis circulated by the late sinister PR guru Max Clifford.We also covered Theroux memes, Theroux tattoos, the...2021-02-2855 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.149 - RÓISÍN MURPHYAdam talks with Irish musician and former Moloko member Róisín Murphy about hotel room destruction, her childhood in Ireland, mispronouncing Irish names, and memories of 9/11, among other things. Adam and Róisín also collaborate on a song that contains some tips for staying positive.Conversation recorded remotely on 5th February 2021.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont and Scott Edwards for conversation editing.If you need help making your podcast, check out Matt and Scott's Podmonkey website.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELAT...2021-02-211h 18
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.147 - ELIZABETH DAYAdam enjoys a rambling conversation with British author and host of the How To Fail podcast, Elizabeth Day.PLEASE NOTE - the second half of the podcast touches on dealing with the death of a child, infertility and miscarriage.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Anneka Myson for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSFAILOSOPHY - A HANDBOOK FOR WHEN THINGS GO WRONG by ELIZABETH DAY - 2020 (WATERSTONES)ELIZABETH'S WEBSITEGEAR4MUSIC - BEECASTER USB MICROPHONETH...2021-02-071h 03
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.146 - STEWART LEEAdam talks with British comedian Stewart Lee about comedy, music and the film King Rocker, a documentary he's made with director Michael Cumming about Robert Lloyd of legendary cult Birmingham band The Nightingales.Recorded remotely on January 21st, 2021.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for conversation editing. Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSSIGN UP FOR THE NEWSLETTER (ADAM BUXTON WEBSITE) NATIVE INSTRUMENTS RAMBLE CHAT REMIX COMPETITION (METAPOP WEBSITE)ANGEL COMEDY SUPPORT PAGE (AND SITCOM EPISODE STARRING ADAM BUX...2021-01-311h 27
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.145 - ADAM AND JOEAdam enjoys some festive waffle cake with his old friend Joe Cornish.Conversation recorded remotely on 19th December 2020.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional conversation editing. Matt's recently set up his own podcast company, called PodMonkey. If any of you podcats have a podcast that needs making then get in touch via www.podmonkey.co.ukAdam Buxton Podcast artwork by Helen Green https://helengreenillustration.com/Thanks to Harry & Cal from Hooton Tennis Club for their jingle.RELATED LINKS2020-12-251h 36
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.144 - PAUL McCARTNEYAdam talks with British musician Paul McCartney about, among other things, his favourite snacks and British TV panel shows, what Bob Dylan is really like, whether the modern world is scarier than the 60s, how he and John Lennon really got on after the Beatles broke up, and why he no longer picks up hitch hikers.Recorded remotely on November 18th, 2020.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for conversation editing. Podcast artwork by Helen GreenPAUL LINKSDR BUCKLES' McCARTNEY FAVOURITES (SPOTIFY PLAYLIST)...2020-12-111h 20
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.143 - RACHEL BLOOMAdam talks with American actor, writer, singer, songwriter and producer, Rachel Bloom about growing up a theatre nerd in California, why the fourth series of The Crown triggered me, whether Americans are better at doing British accents than British people are at doing American accents and how Rachel navigated 2020 with her particular challenges including the birth of her first child and the death of her friend and musical collaborator Adam Schlesinger.Recorded remotely on 20th November, 2020Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen G...2020-12-061h 00
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.142 - BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAHAdam talks with British poet, writer and musician Benjamin Zephaniah.PLEASE BE AWARE: During the first 10 minutes of our conversation Benjamin told me about some relatives suffering with the effects of COVID and included some details that may be upsetting to hear for people who have lost loved ones to the disease. So if you're worried, skip past those first ten minutes and you should be OK. It's not all pandemic chat though - mainly Benjamin describes fascinatingly how managed to make the transition from angry young criminal to internationally celebrated writer.Thanks to Séa...2020-11-291h 20
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.138 - MILES JUPPAdam enjoys a rambling conversation with British actor, comedian, and writer Miles Jupp.This conversation was recorded in London back in September 2017 but fell victim to technical problems and bad organisation, hence the THREE YEAR delay.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Anneka Myson and Jack Bushell for additional editing.Podcast artwork by Helen Green https://helengreenillustration.com/RELATED LINKSMILES JUPP WEBSITE ALL THE TIMES MILES JUPP COMPLETELY LOSES IT AND LAUGHS ON 8 OUT OF 10 CATS DOES COUNTDOWN (YOUTUBE)THE AD...2020-11-041h 12
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.137 - NINA CONTIAdam enjoys a rambling conversation with British comedian, ventriloquist, actor and director, Nina Conti.This episode was recorded remotely on September 16th, 2020.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Emma Corsham for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen Green https://helengreenillustration.com/RELATED LINKSRICHARD HERRING - THE PROBLEM WITH MEN (RICHARD'S WEBSITE)NINA CONTI'S DOCUMENTARY - HER MASTER'S VOICE (2012, AMAZON PRIME)NINA CONTI IN THERAPY (2017, YOUTUBE)NINA'S WEBSITE (VIDEOS, CURRENT LIVE DATES ETC.)NINA CONTI'S RAUNCHY VENTRILOQUIST TW...2020-10-311h 02
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.135 - ELLIE WHITEAdam enjoys a rambling conversation with British actor and comedian, Ellie White. CAUTION: BAD LANGUAGE AND SMUTThis episode was recorded remotely on September 10th, 2020.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Emma Corsham for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen Green https://helengreenillustration.com/RELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON PODCAST LIVE WITH SUZI RUFFELL (21st October, 2020)A NIGHT IN WITH JOAN AND JERICHA (27th October, 2020)ELLIE & NATASIA - INSPIRATIONAL LOCKDOWN VLOG (2020, YOUTUBE)ELLIE & NATASIA - MUMS THE WORD (2019, YOU...2020-10-171h 04
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.134 - SLEAFORD MODSAdam talks with Jason and Andrew of British band Sleaford Mods about 'selling out', Class, musical influences, the stories behind a few of their lyrics and social media. The conversation was recorded in London comedy venue 2 Northdown in April, 2019.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Anneka Myson for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen Green https://helengreenillustration.com/RELATED LINKS2 NORTHDOWN COMEDY CLUB AND VENUE FOR HIRESLEAFORD MODS - STICK IN A FIVE & DISCOURSE (RECORDED FOR ADAM BUXTON PODCAST @ 2 NORTHDOWN, YOUTUBE)SLEAFORD MODS - 'J...2020-10-121h 03
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.133 - RAVEN SMITHAdam talks with British writer, columnist and creative director Raven Smith about parents and surrogacy, erasing history in the wake of the George Floyd killing, dangerous biscuits, Charlie Bucket's grandparents, and what most people would do if they were told they had 6 minutes to live. This conversation was recorded remotely on June 18th, 2020.ADDENDUM RE. SURROGACYFor a more detailed and informative account of the process of becoming a parent via surrogacy you'll find a link to an article by Anna Buxton (no relation) HEREThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for pr...2020-10-091h 07
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.132 - ROBBIE WILLIAMSAdam talks to British pop star Robbie Williams about insecurity, oversensitivity, UFO sightings, what it's like to be dissed by a musical hero from beyond the grave, whether Adam will be invited to Robbie's private island, why the Brit Awards weren't fun, and Adam plays Robbie his rude version of Rudebox.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for conversation editing. Podcast artwork by Helen Green https://helengreenillustration.com/RELATED LINKSWOW PRESENTS PLUS (SIGN UP TO STREAM THE ADAM AND JOE SHOW ETC.) NEW...2020-10-031h 18
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.130 - ZADIE SMITHAdam talks with British writer Zadie Smith.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen Green https://helengreenillustration.com/RELATED LINKSZADIE SMITH - INTIMATIONS (2020, WATERSTONES)INTIMATIONS (AUDIOBOOK READ BY ZADIE) (ON AUDIBLE)ZADIE SMITH ON SHAME, RAGE AND WRITING (2018, YOUTUBE)ZADIE SMITH INTERVIEWED BY SYNNE RIFBJERG (2017, YOUTUBE)BOBBY SHMURDA'S PAROLE HEARING (COMPLEX WEBSITE, 2020)NEW ADAM BUXTON WEBSITEADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIOBOOK) (2020, AUDIBLE)PRE-ORDER SIGNED HARDBACK COPIES O...2020-08-051h 13
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.129 - HELEN LEWISAdam talks with British journalist Helen Lewis about her book Difficult Women, A History of Feminism In 11 Fights, her encounter with Canadian clinical psychologist and author Jordan Peterson who Helen interviewed for GQ magazine in 2018, the downside of keeping up to date with current affairs and much else.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIO BOOK AT AUDIBLE) (2020)PRE-ORDER SIGNED HARDBACK COPIES OF RAMBLE BOOK AT WATERSTONES (2020)DIFFICULT WOMEN b...2020-07-271h 08
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.128 - ED O'BRIENAdam talks with guitarist Ed O'Brien about embarrassing Radiohead videos, stolen mini discs, getting cosmic, the romance of space, whether Ed really is the 59th greatest guitarist of all time and his new solo project EOB.This conversation was recorded in London in early March 2020.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing and Dan Hawkins for bass playing on the Star Trek jingle (Star Trek theme composed by Alexander Courage)RELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIO BOOK AT AUDIBLE) (2020)PRE-ORDER S...2020-07-191h 09
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.127 - HOLLY WALSHAdam talks with British writer and comedian Holly Walsh about stand up, boarding schools, farts (and other things you don't want to hear in a podcast), Hilary Clinton and the problem with mopping. The conversation was recorded remotely on June 30th, 2020.At the end of the podcast there's also a short chat with comedian Richard Herring about how we can support live comedy in COVID times.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.RELATED LINKSSAVE LIVE COMEDY (PETITION ETC.)JUST G...2020-07-131h 26
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.125 - GEORGE THE POET AT LONDON PODCAST FESTIVAL 2019Adam talks with British poet, rapper and podcaster George Mpanga, aka George The Poet. Recorded in front of a live audience at The London podcast Festival, September 13th, 2019.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.RELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIO BOOK AT AUDIBLE) (2020)ROSIE BOUNCING AT OFFER OF WALK (YOUTUBE, 2015)HAVE YOU HEARD GEORGE'S PODCAST? - EPISODE 2 (POPCORN) (2018)GEORGE READS A LOCKDOWN POEM ON RADIO 4'S WORLD AT ONE (2020)GEORGE THE POET ON HATE CRIME (2017)...2020-05-2656 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.124 - SARA BARRON AT LONDON PODCAST FESTIVAL 2019Adam enjoys a rambly conversation with American comedian and writer Sara Barron in front of a live audience at the London Podcast Festival, September 2019.RELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIO BOOK AT AUDIBLE) (2020)SARA BARRON LIVE AT THE APOLLO (2019, FACEBOOK)BOOKS BY SARA BARRON (SARA'S WEBSITE)EDDIE REDMAYNE IN JUPITER RISING (2015, YOUTUBE)MARK RONSON IN LADY GAGA DOCUMENTARY (2017, YOUTUBE) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-2647 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.123 - NILE RODGERSAdam talks with American musician and producer Nile Rodgers about his unconventional upbringing, fashion and drug experiments, working with Bowie and much more. This episode was recorded at Abbey Road studios, London in November 2018.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Anneka Myson for additional editing.RELATED LINKSPRE-ORDER SIGNED HARDBACK COPIES OF RAMBLE BOOK AT WATERSTONES (2020)ADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIO BOOK AT AUDIBLE) (2020)KIDS WRITE JOKES (WATERSTONES)LE FREAK: AN UPSIDE DOWN STORY OF FAMILY, DISCO, AND DESTINY by NILE RODGERS (2011)2020-05-171h 23
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.120 - TASH DEMETRIOUAdam talks with English-Cypriot actor and comedian Natasia Demetriou about lockdown life, celebrity sing-alongs, fascinating animal sex facts, how to say something extraordinary at a Q&A and much more non essential stuff.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.RELATED LINKSERATO - CALL YOUR GIRLFRIEND (2011)EMMA STONE & MAYA RUDOLPH - CALL YOUR GIRLFRIEND (MAYA AND MARTY, 2016) (TWITTER)A COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY OF THE CUPS PHENOMENON (VULTURE, 2013)TASH DEMETRIOU AT WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS Q&A, SXSW (2019)2020-04-261h 09
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.115 - ADAM & JOEAdam enjoys more festive waffle with Joe Cornish.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam Buxton (and Harry and Cal from Hooton Tennis Club!)BLUE CROSS PET CHARITYFOODBANKS - THE TRUSSELL TRUSTADAM BUXTON 2020 BOOK TOURBRITTANY BROSKI - KOMBUCHA GIRL (TIK TOK)BRITTANY BROSKI - LOVE ISLAND PT 2 (TIK TOK)JOE CORNISH ON INSTAGRAMJOHN HIGGS - THE FUTURE STARTS HERESOUNDICULOUS GAME (JOHN L...2019-12-251h 37
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.114 - BILLY CONNOLLYAdam talks with Scottish comedian, actor, musician and artist Sir Billy ConnollyThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Anneka Myson for additional editing.RELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON 2020 BOOK TOURBILLY CONNOLLY - TALL TALES AND WEE STORIES (2019 BOOK)BILLY CONNOLLY - CRUCIFIXION ROUTINE (YOUTUBE)BILLY CONNOLLY - SOLO CONCERT (1974, STAND UP ALBUM ON SPOTIFY)BILLY CONNOLLY - STAND UP COMPILATION (YOUTUBE)BILLY CONNOLLY - DEAD WIFE JOKE ON PARKINSON (1975, YOUTUBE)BILLY CONNOLLY - MADE IN SCOTLAND (2018, BBC, I...2019-12-141h 07
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.113 - JEFF GOLDBLUMAdam talks with American actor and musician Jeff GoldblumThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for conversation editing. RELATED LINKSBOOK TRUSTJEFF GOLDBLUM - I SHOULDN'T BE TELLING YOU THIS ALBUM TRAILER, 2019 (YOUTUBE)JEFF GOLDBLUM & THE MILDRED SNITZER ORCHESTRA - CANTALOUPE ISLAND (LIVE, 2018) (YOUTUBE)ADAM BUXTON 2020 BOOK TOURADAM BUXTON PODCAST MERCHLUKE DROZD KICKSTARTER Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-12-071h 05
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.112 - DR DIANA FLEISCHMANAdam talks with the American evolutionary biologist Dr Diana Fleischman about gender roles, animal suffering, nature vs nurture, incest, cannibalism, plane crashes, and cryogenics.The conversation was recorded in London in May 2019.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for conversation editing. RELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON 2020 BOOK TOURADAM BUXTON PODCAST MERCHDR DIANA FLEISCHMAN ON TWITTEREVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY: AN INTRODUCTION - DR DIANA FLEISCHMAN (YOUTUBE)THE YUCK FACTOR: THE POWERFUL ROLE DISGUST PLAYS IN HUMANITY - DR DIANA FLE...2019-12-021h 21
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.110 - DERREN BROWNAdam talks with British mentalist, illusionist and author Derren BrownThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for conversation editing. RELATED LINKSREGISTER TO VOTEADAM BUXTON 2020 BOOK TOURDERREN BROWN OFFICIAL WEBSITEDERREN BROWN - HAPPYDERREN BROWN - TRICKS OF THE MINDDERREN BROWN - CONFESSIONS OF A CONJURORADAM BUXTON AND THE HUMAN HORNFALLING TREE MUSIC DOCUMENTARIES Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...2019-11-2258 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.101 - BOOK CLUB: 'THE CATCHER IN THE RYE' WITH SARA PASCOE & RICHARD AYOADEAdam talks with Sara Pascoe and Richard Ayoade, (two British comedians who have also read and written, more than one book) about J.D. Salinger's classic 1951 novel 'The Catcher in the Rye'.SYNOPSIS: The story begins with 17 year old Holden Caulfield recuperating following a breakdown. The rest of the book is an account from Holden's point of view, of the events that lead to that breakdown, which took place the previous Winter in the days following his expulsion from Pencey Prep, a private school. Holden's roommate is a meathead called Stradlater who has sexy plans f...2019-07-211h 12
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.100 - JOE CORNISH & LOUIS THEROUXAdam enjoys a suitably rambly conversation with his school friends, Joe Cornish and Louis Theroux that takes in Louis' appearance on Desert Island Discs, school reports, the most recent remake of A Star Is Born (SPOILER ALERT: key plot details are revealed) and a tape of Adam, Joe and Louis aged 18 doing David Bowie impressions, before we hear a new Song Wars style Bowie song from Joe, created specially for the 100th episode.CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE!Thanks to Seamus Murphy-Mitchel for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing. Music and jingles by A...2019-07-131h 18
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.96 - CHARLOTTE CHURCHAdam talks with Welsh singer Charlotte Church about birthdays, smells, Charlotte's plans to help children build a democratic school, my complaints about having to upgrade apps, (even though 'The Adam Buxton app' might need upgrading soon, so I can fuck off), as well as Charlotte's megastardom years and the pressure on her from the tabloid media at the height of her celebrity in the 90s.Thanks to Anneka Myson for additional editing and Seamus Murphy-Mitchel for production support.RELATED LINKS2 NORTHDOWN - COMEDY VENUE AND SPACE FOR HIREhttps://www.2northdown...2019-06-081h 08
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.94 - NINA STIBBEAdam talks with British writer Nina Stibbe, about David Sedaris, sex and inappropriate male behaviour from the 70s and beyond, and the dangers of writing about real people. There's also some discussion of dentistry and thigh vaginas.Nina is the author of 'Love Nina- Dispatches From Family Life' (2013), a collection of letters that she wrote to her sister Vicky in the 80s while working in North London as a nanny to the children of Mary-Kay Wilmers, who was the editor of the London Review of Books.'Man At The Helm' (2014), is the first in a...2019-05-251h 17
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.93 - CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURGAdam talks with French-British actor and singer Charlotte Gainsbourg about pretentious hotels, overcoming her diffidence as a singer, Kanye West and separating the art from the artist, and her collaborations with Beck and film director Lars Von Trier, plus other important business.The conversation was recorded in London in December 2018.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.RELATED LINKSCHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG - 'REST' (MUSIC VIDEO)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRwgL_PrQYQCHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG - 'REST' (ALBUM ON S...2019-05-181h 14
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.92 - JAMES ACASTERAdam talks with British comedian James Acaster about school, a teenage religious/existential crisis, listening to music in cars, James's quest to find the best music of 2016, the joy of sulking and much other enjoyable business. The conversation was recorded in November 2018.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.RELATED LINKSTHE ADAM BUXTON APPhttps://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/the-adam-buxton-app/id1264624915?mt=8JAMES ON 'CONAN'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGp4qGNvb24PAU...2019-05-111h 20
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.91 - MARLON JAMESAdam talks with Jamaican writer Marlon James about the 80s, bad writing habits, heavy metal, why you should always consult Peter Gabriel about cultural appropriation, and the controversy that surrounded the 2019 Oscar winner for best film, 'Green Book'.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.RELATED LINKSMARLON JAMES 'IMAGINE' DOCUMENTARY (2016)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj10m_J5kJYTHE DAILY - WHAT HOLLYWOOD KEEPS WRONG ABOUT RACE (GREEN BOOK AND THE OSCARS)https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/26/p...2019-05-041h 19
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.90 - RUBY WAXAdam talks with comedian, writer and recipient of an OBE for services to mental health, Ruby Wax, about panel show terror, awkward interviews and dealing with depression. Ruby also strongly objects to Adam's choice of gift.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Anneka Myson for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam BuxtonRELATED LINKSRUBY WAX: HOW TO BE HUMAN TOUR DATES 2019http://www.rubywax.net/tour.htmlFRAZZLED CAFÉhttps://www.frazzledcafe.org/?gclid=CjwKCAjwtYXmBRAOEiwAYsyl3M3RWPs3rPIBrVQPZm4C4fp...2019-04-261h 11
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.89 - DAVID MITCHELLAdam talks with actor, writer, and British TV panel show king, David Mitchell about bad habits, bad driving, bad small talk at school gates, the technical challenges of filming 'Peep Show', David's comedy influences and other important stuff.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support, Matt Lamont for additional editing and Dan Hawkins for bass playing on 'Supermarket Car Accident' jingle, which also features 'Soniccouture' virtual instrument plug-ins (see below for links).RELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON BOOK WORK IN PROGRESS READINGS, NORWICH https://norwichartscentre.co.uk/events/adam-buxton-nac-regeneration-fundraiser/#tickets...2019-04-191h 18
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.88 - ADAM & JOEAdam enjoys some festive waffle with Joe Cornish.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam Buxton (except for use of ‘Barnicle Bill The Sailor’ and karaoke backing tracks from ‘Hamilton’ by Lin Manuel Miranda for ‘Buckleton’ songs)RELATED LINKSBEAM (HOMELESS CHARITY) https://beam.org/MS SOCIETYhttps://www.mssociety.org.uk/‘THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING’ TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJlxP5P9v9c Hosted o...2018-12-251h 44
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.86 - MONA CHALABIAdam talks to data journalist Mona Chalabi about therapy, sex, Seinfeld, biological determinism, orgasms, vaginas and statistics. Thanks to Seamus Murphy-Mitchel for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam BuxtonCONTRIBUTE TO THE ADAM & JOE CHRISTMAS PODCAST AT adam-buxton.co.ukListen to jingles and bonus episodes, watch videos and pick up some podcast merchandise on the free ADAM BUXTON APP!http://adam-buxton.co.uk/appRELATED LINKS‘FOURTH OF JULY’ BY MONA CHALABIhttps://twitter.com/m...2018-12-031h 09
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.85 - MICHAEL SCOTT MOOREAdam talks with American journalist and novelist Michael Scott Moore, whose book ‘The Desert And The Sea’ tells the story of his capture in Somalia by pirates who held him hostage for nearly 3 years. Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production supportMusic and jingles by Adam Buxton, except clip from ‘Until The Lion Learns To Speak’ by K’naanListen to jingles and bonus episodes, watch videos and pick up some podcast merchandise on the free ADAM BUXTON APP!http://adam-buxton.co.uk/appRELATED LINKSMICHAEL’S PRO...2018-11-261h 07
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.83 - SIMON PEGGAdam talks with British actor, comedian and action figure Simon Pegg about booze, drugs, teen romance, David Bowie, Tom Cruise, Star Trek circularity, Star Wars trolls, Big Train and other random whiffle.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production supportMusic and jingles by Adam Buxton (except ‘Star Trek’ theme composed by Alexander Courage)RELATED LINKSBIG TRAIN - WANKING IN THE OFFICEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ufaDIdq37oBIG TRAIN - SHOWJUMPERS AND FIREFIGHTERShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCPhkxskRVsBIG...2018-11-121h 21
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.81 - LOUIS THEROUXAdam talks to journalist, documentary presenter and old friend Louis Theroux about writing, grim celebrity rumours, polyamory, death, and the daily routines of Mark Wahlberg and Oprah Winfrey. Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam Buxton LOUIS & ADAM’S AUTOBIOGRAPHY RECOMMENDATIONSBOB DYLAN - CHRONICLES, VOLUME 1 (GOODREADS WEBSITE)MARC MARON - ATTEMPTING NORMAL (GOODREADS WEBSITE)STEVE MARTIN - BORN STANDING UP (GOODREADS WEBSITE)WALTER KIRN - BLOOD WILL OUT (YOUTUBE)AL KOOPER...2018-10-271h 20
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.80 - DESIREE BURCHAdam talks with American comedian, actor and writer, Desiree Burch. Conversational tangents include fantasy jobs, teenage sexual angst, the reason that aged 12 Adam was concerned he might be the antichrist, relationship malaise, and some frank descriptions of Desiree’s younger days working as a pro dominatrix in New York.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Emma Mills for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam Buxton RELATED LINKS DESIREE ON ‘LIVE AT THE APOLLO’https://www.facebook.com/britishstandupcomedyfans/videos/desiree-burch/252118131992936/DESIREE TALKS ABOUT LONDON PE...2018-10-2055 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.79 - DAVID SEDARISAdam talks with American humorist David Sedaris about writing, failing to bond with Dads, football, eyeballs and colonoscopies.THANKS to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam Buxton (except ‘Drivin’ On 9’ by The Breeders performed by Adam Buxton, Garth Jennings and Danny Richards, aka The Best Band In The World)RELATED LINKSDAVID SEDARIS ON MICROAGGRESSIONShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKDW-MQR-QIPARIS METRO STORYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXfzRXxThOYDAVID S...2018-10-121h 12
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.77 - TIM KEYAdam & British comedian/poet/actor Tim Key enjoy a rambly conversation as they look at some art in London’s Courtauld Gallery.This episode was sponsored by ART FUND, the national fundraising charity for art. Find out more by visiting Artfund.org/BUXTONTIM KEY TOUR DATES: https://www.timkey.co.uk/Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support. Music and jingles by Adam BuxtonThe Supermarket Confrontation jingle features bass from Dan Hawkins: https://www.onlinebassplayer.com/ and instruments from the Soniccouture plug in: http://www.soniccouture.com/en/2018-06-071h 18
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.76 - CHARLIE BROOKERAdam talks with British writer, producer and presenter Charlie Brooker.THIS EPISODE CONTAINS LANGUAGE AND THEMES THAT HAVE OFFENDED IN THE PAST AND MAY OFFEND AGAIN.There was a problem with one of the mics on this episode hence roomy sound from back up recording. Apologies for any emotional scarring this may cause.Hello. Adam here with a few notes and links related to this episode for you.My rambly conversation with Charlie was recorded in March of 2018, in the west London house where he lives with his wife Connie and...2018-05-131h 21
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.75 - ELEANOR FRIEDBERGERAdam talks with American musician Eleanor Friedberger.Hi. Adam Buxton here with some notes and links for you about this week’s guest.Eleanor and her brother Matthew formed the core of The Fiery Furnaces, who put out a series of brilliantly strange records from 2000 - 2011. Matthew and Eleanor now work on solo projects but haven’t officially laid the The Fiery Furnaces to rest.My conversation with Eleanor was recorded in February 2016 and we talked about some of her favourite albums, her working relationship with her brother, whether or not...2018-05-051h 04
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.74 - BOB MORTIMERAdam talks with British comedian Bob Mortimer.Hi. Adam Buxton here with some notes about Bob and this episode.For nearly 30 years Bob and his comedy partner Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) have stuck doggedly to what makes them laugh whether mainstream audiences get it or not, with shows like ‘The Smell Of Reeves & Mortimer’, ‘Bang Bang It’s Reeves & Mortimer’, ‘Catterick’, and ‘House Of Fools’ as well as the occasional reboots of the massively popular panel show ‘Shooting Stars’ and the show that introduced them to the world in 1990, ‘Big Night Out’. Consistently and i...2018-04-281h 13
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.73 - CARIAD LLOYDAdam talks with British actor, writer, character comedian and improvisor Cariad Lloyd (Austentatious, Murder In Successville, Drunk History etc.) about birth, middle age, funny accents, growing up in a ‘cult’ and why talking about death on a podcast is more fun than it sounds.CARIAD NOTESHello, Adam Buxton here. My conversation with Cariad was recorded in February 2017. Why the delay putting it out Buckles? Well, long term podcats will know that some of the conversations I record take a long time to emerge because of the slightly ad hoc way me, Séamus and my occ...2018-04-211h 01
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.72 - FENTON BAILEYAdam talks to British producer and director Fenton Bailey one of the co founders of TV production company World Of Wonder, responsible for Rupaul's Drag Race, Jon Ronson's Secret Rulers Of The World and The Adam & Joe Show)THIS PODCAST HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WEBBY AWARD!You can vote for me at wbby.co/pod-intVoting is open until Thursday, April 19th, 2018Thanks!DOWNLOAD THE FREE ADAM BUXTON APPhttp://adam-buxton.co.uk/appEP.72 - FENTON BAILEY NOTES...2018-04-141h 15
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.71 - JAYDE ADAMSAdam talks with British comedian, actor and writer Jayde Adams. JAYDEFAXAs you’ll hear Jayde began her performing career on a sad note following the death of her older sister Jenna in 2011. That encouraged Jayde to leave her native Bristol and start doing comedy, often in London drag clubs like Sink The Pink, Jonny Woo’s Unroyal Variety, The Glory and The Vauxhall Tavern.Just three years later she won the 2014 Funny Women Award and in 2016 was a nominee at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. She’s in Edinburgh again this year with her thi...2018-04-071h 10
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.70 - GARTH JENNINGS & WES ANDERSONAdam travels to Paris to meet his old friend, British director Garth Jennings. After a brief catch up, Garth introduces Adam to his old friend, and fellow Paris dweller, Wes Anderson of Texas, USA.The conversation was recorded in early March 2018 shortly before the release of Anderson’s 9th feature, and 2nd foray into stop motion (after Fantastic Mr Fox) Isle Of Dogs. Set in a dystopian near-future Japan, Isle Of Dogs follows a young boy who goes in search of his dog after the whole species is banished to an island due to...2018-03-311h 24
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.69 - LOLLY ADEFOPEAdam talks with British actor and comedian Lolly Adefope about working with Steve Buscemi and Daniel Radcliffe, her early forays into comedy at university, music, offensive language and whether she should watch The Crown (she really doesn’t want to but Adam tries to convince her to give it a go).Also Adam’s dog Rosie spots a deer and runs off into the wood, yipping, giving Adam an opportunity to try out his new pet tracker. Exciting eh?TECHNICAL NOTE - Apologies for the ‘roomy’ sound quality during my conversation with Lolly. This was due to t...2018-03-231h 05
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.68 - JON RONSONAdam talks with Welsh journalist, screenwriter and film maker Jon Ronson (‘So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed’, ‘The Psychopath Test’, ‘The Men Who Stare At Goats’, co writer of the films ‘Frank’ & ‘Okja’) about, amongst other things, his recent audio series ’The Butterfly Effect’ in which Jon meets people affected in a variety of surprising ways by the spread of free internet pornography.As Jon himself says of ‘The Butterfly Effect’: “It's sad, funny, moving and totally unlike some other nonfiction stories about porn - because it isn't judgmental or salacious. It's human and sweet and strange and lovely.”Bu...2018-03-161h 10
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.66 - MICHAEL LEWISAdam talks with American writer Michael Lewis (The Big Short, Money Ball, Liar’s Poker etc.) about his book ‘The Undoing Project’, which tells the story of the friendship and fascinating work of psychologists Amos Tversky and Nobel prize winner Daniel Kahneman.Much of the work of Tversky and Kahneman focuses on the human capacity to make errors of judgment based on unhelpful prejudices and rules of thumb that frequently operate beneath the level of our awareness. Michael explains a few of these to Adam (who has never engaged in fallacies or systematic errors of any kin...2018-03-021h 10
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.63B - JONNY GREENWOODA short bonus episode featuring a conversation with Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead, film scores, cheekbones) about music documentaries, writing music for Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread, Oscar speeches and The Fall.Adam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.comThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support.Extract from 'House Of Woodcock' by Jonny Greenwood. (Phantom Thread (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) smarturl.it/PhantomThreadStrk)Other music & jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-02-0932 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.63A - PAUL THOMAS ANDERSONAdam talks with director Paul Thomas Anderson (There Will Be Blood, Punch Drunk Love, Boogie Nights) about Phantom Thread, Radiohead, Daniel Day Lewis, fatherhood, UK TV comedy and other vitally important business.Adam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.comThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing. Music & jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-02-091h 02
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.62 - ADAM & JOEAdam enjoys a (fairly) family friendly festive talk pudding with Joe Cornish. Gifts are exchanged, the Queen speaks, Eggcorns are munched, messages are read out, slivers of information about Joe’s new film are extracted and the Tom Cruise Doodle Story makes an unexpected (partial) comeback!Adam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.comThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support. Music & jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-12-251h 27
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.61 - ROMESH RANGANATHANAdam talks to British stand up comedian Romesh Ranganathan about life in Los Angeles, race and diversity in comedy (funnier than that sounds) dealing with negative criticism (a favourite topic!) and the delicate business of exploiting your family for entertainment purposes. There’s also some freestyle rapping that should provoke some considerable insecurity for the so called giants of the hip hop community. Adam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.comThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support. Music & jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...2017-12-161h 24
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.60 - THOMAS DOLBYAdam talks to Thomas Dolby about his pioneering adventures in the music and tech industry, including revealing tales of close encounters with Michael Jackson and David Bowie.Adam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.comDownload the free Adam Buxton App for more jingles, videos and exclusive podcast episodes. Prints - roomfifty.comThanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing. Music & jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...2017-12-091h 07
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.59 - MUSIC VIDEO TALES WITH TIM POPEAdam talks with legendary music video director Tim Pope about his work with, among others, Iggy Pop, Neil Young and David Bowie.Adam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.comThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support. Music & jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-261h 01
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.58 - JOSH HOMME (WITH SOME MATT BERRY)Adam enjoys a ramble with Queens Of The Stone Age front man Josh Homme and his friend, comedian Matt Berry. CONTAINS STRONG ROCK LANGUAGE!Adam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.comContribute to the Adam & Joe Christmas Podcast at adam-buxton.co.ukThanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support and Jack Bushell for additional editing on this episode.Music & jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-2652 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.55 - SIMON AMSTELLAdam talks with British comedian, writer and director Simon Amstell about Peruvian drug ceremonies, living in harmony with our fellow animals and narcissism.There’s also details of the new Adam Buxton app, available free NOW!Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing.Music & jingles by Adam BuxtonAdam Buxton’s Old Bits DVD is out now from gofasterstripe.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-031h 07
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.47 - SPOONBritt Daniel, Jim Eno and Alex Fischel from Spoon join Adam for rambly conversation and specially recorded performances of 3 Spoon songs, plus a previously unheard Bowie cover. See Adam support Spoon at Manchester Gorilla, 27th June and Glasgow Art School on 28th June. Spoon play Kentish Town Forum (minus Buckles!) on Friday 30th June. Details on my blog: adam-buxton.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-06-1656 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.45 - EDGAR WRIGHTAdam talks to British director Edgar Wright (Shaun Of The Dead, Hot Fuzz, Baby Driver) and reminisces about how they got to know each other, awkward celebrity encounters and why Edgar had an affair with Adam’s comedy wife Joe. Plus lots more important waffle. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchel for production support and to Matt Lamont for convo editing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-05-261h 08
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.44 - ADAM CURTISAdam talks to British journalist and documentary maker Adam Curtis, whose films include The Power Of Nightmares, The Century Of The Self, Bitter Lake and HyperNormalisation. Thanks to Nicky Waltham and her editor friend Doug Bryson for helping me put this episode together along with my regular production support pal Seamus Murphy Mitchel. Visit adam-buxton.co.uk for related links. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-05-191h 21
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.43 - NICK KROLLAdam talks to American actor and comedian Nick Kroll about what constitutes a ‘douche’, James Franco’s film about cult classic ‘The Room’ (Nick isn’t in it, he just saw it), why Broadway is great even though theatre can be so shit, the point of improv, his role in Garth Jennings’ film Sing and other important stuff. Visit adam-buxton.co.uk for related links, merch etc. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton. Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support, Matt Lamont for convo editing and to Acast for hosting this podcast. Download their app and check out their many other exc...2017-05-111h 06
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.40 - ZADIE SMITHAdam talks to Zadie Smith (author of White Teeth, NW and Swing Time) about life in New York city, rudeness, John Lennon, David Foster Wallace, mother and daughters and other important waffle topics. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton. visit adam-buxton.co.uk and click on MERCH to see the new RAMBLE CHAT poster by Luke Drozd: http://www.lukedrozd.com/ Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support, Matt Lamont for convo editing and to Acast for hosting this podcast. Download their app and check out their many other excellent shows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2017-04-201h 02
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.39 - JULIAN BARRATT & GARTH JENNINGSAdam goes for a walk with film director Garth Jennings and actor/Mighty Boosh member Julian Barratt for a convo ramble that takes in Julian’s film ‘Mindhorn’, Garth’s animated film ‘Sing’, what it’s like at George Lucas’ Skywalker Ranch, dog turds, and a couple of Adam’s favourite subjects: double act dynamics and dealing with negative criticism! Welcome back chaps. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton. visit adam-buxton.co.uk for links, merch and mild disappointment. Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support, Matt Lamont for convo editing and to Acast for hosting this podcast. Download their app and chec...2017-04-131h 02
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.38 - BRIAN ENO PART TWOThe second of two rambly conversations with artist, musician, producer and polymath, Brian Eno. Visit adam-buxton.co.uk for links to some of what we spoke about. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton. Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support, Matt Lamont for convo editing and to Acast for hosting this podcast. Download their app and check out their many other excellent shows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-04-0646 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.37 - BRIAN ENO PART ONEThe first of two rambly conversations with artist, musician, producer and polymath, Brian Eno. Visit adam-buxton.co.uk for links to some of what we spoke about. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton. Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support, Matt Lamont for convo editing and to Acast for hosting this podcast. Download their app and check out their many other excellent shows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-04-0653 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.34 - ADAM & JOE(Mainly) festive waffles from Adam & Joe including a few bits from their recent 20th anniversary live show at the BFI Southbank. Watch the jingle videos at adam-buxton.co.uk Thanks to Seamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support. Happy Christmas and all the best for 2017! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-12-251h 36
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.33 - MATT BERRYAdam talks to Toast Of London (and all the other stuff) star Matt Berry about music, art school, Dark Place, Vic & Bob, The I.T. Crowd, Clem Fandango, the art of voice overs and more. Plus some podcast recommendations and details of how to contribute to the Adam & Joe live event on 15th December 2016 at the BFI Southbank. If you'd like to contribute visit: adam-buxton.co.uk ADDENDUM! FACT CHECKING SANTA SAYS: Bill Paxton doesn't blow up with Vasquez in the vent. That's Gorman. Bill gets dragged through the floor. (Thanks @thomaslbenfield) Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support...2016-11-131h 04
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.32- TASH DEMETRIOUAdam enjoys a very puerile ramble chat with comedian Natasia (Tash) Demetriou, touching on all the big topical points of the day: bums, wees, dog poos etc. There's also thoughts on the fraught business of appearing on TV panel shows and, new to the podcast, some Kwicque Fyre Kweschuns. WARNING: THIS PODCAST CONTAINS BAD LANGUAGE AND STRONG INANITY Thanks to Seamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton except 'Humboldt Grabber' (around 21 mins in) which features music from an arcade machine and bass guitar from Dan Hawkins. visit adam-buxton.co.uk...2016-10-251h 01
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.31 - RORY O'NEILL A.K.A PANTI BLISSAdam talks to Irish drag artist and gay rights campaigner Rory O’Neill (aka Panti Bliss) about growing up gay in 1970s Ireland, escaping to Tokyo, the practical challenges of life with HIV and how a TV chat show appearance caused a media storm with some historic consequences! For links to Panti’s speech at the Abbey Theatre and Jaco Pastorius bits, visit adam-buxton.co.uk Thanks to Seamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-10-121h 15
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.25 - RICHARD AYOADE (TRAVEL MAN CONVERSATIONS 2)More conversation chunks featuring Adam Buxton and director, writer and actor Richard Ayoade, recorded in May 2016 while filming the Channel 4 TV show 'Travel Man' in Lisbon. There's an important discussion about pillows, more Big Moments and thoughts on what makes a great TV presenter. Richard also attempts to negotiate the moral minefield that comes with being a fan of Woody Allen's work. Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-07-0956 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.22B - JONNY GREENWOOD (BONUSJONNYBITS)One for Jonnyfans! A few extra bits from Adam's talk with composer and Radiohead man Jonny Greenwood, conducted as they walked around Lyon before the band played a show that night. Related pics and video at adam-buxton.co.uk Music and jingles by Adam Buxton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-06-1935 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.16 - PUB WALK WITH GARTH JENNINGSAdam walks to the pub and back with old friend Garth who talks about how his family responded to last appearance on the podcast, updates Adam on the progress of his animated film, listens politely as Adam tells him the story of when Ken Korda invaded Warner Bros TV studios in LA, and reminisces about the dinner of a lifetime. Thanks to Seamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support! Podcast music/jingles by Adam Buxton except outro music bed from 'Wario’s Woods' game (Dr Buckles remix. Music composed by Shinobu, Soyo Oka, 1994) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...2016-04-131h 01
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.9 - CAITLIN MORANAdam talks to British writer Caitlin Moran about driving, life on line, feminism, wee wee drips, a painful memory of Paul McCartney and a great one of Lady Gaga. Adam also tells Caitlin about some of the responses to a recording of his daughter talking about Princess Leia's slave dress when she was 5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eitTGYQS2jc Podcast music/jingles by Adam Buxton except outro music bed from 'Wario’s Woods' game (Dr Buckles remix. Music composed by Shinobu, Soyo Oka, 1994) For more about this episode visit Adam's blog: http://adam-buxton.co.uk/ad/2015/11/21/podcast-ep-9-caitlin-moran/2015-11-191h 15
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.7 - SCROOBIUS PIPAdam Buxton talks with British rapper and host of the 'Distraction Pieces' podcast, Scroobius Pip. Distraction Pieces website with picture of Scroobius 'blowing his brains out'... http://www.scroobiuspip.co.uk/distraction-pieces-podcast/ Features a couple of clips from 'Thou Shalt Always Kill' by dan le sac VS scroobius pip Podcast music/jingles by Adam Buxton except outro music bed from 'Wario’s Woods' game (Dr Buckles remix. Music composed by Shinobu Amayake, Soyo Oka, 1994) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-10-291h 06
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.6 - GARTH JENNINGSAdam Buxton talks to director Garth Jennings about how his new animated feature is going, in-law stress, how he started himself on the road to his dream career, and the joy of Toy Story. Adam's Blog: adam-buxton.co.uk Adam on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/adam-buxton 'When She Loved Me' sung by Sarah McLachlan (from 'Toy Story 2' 1999) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElhbTsKsros 'The Deadly Seven' by Garth Jennings, reviewed by readers: http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/book/10669/The-Deadly-Seven-by-Garth-Jennings.html Podcast music/jingles by Adam Buxton except outro music bed from 'Wario’s Woods' game (Dr Buckles re...2015-10-211h 05
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTEP.3 - 'DR BUCKLES' COLD SAFARI'In episode 3 of his podcast, Adam Buxton takes you on a journey through a week suffering from a cold via voice note diaries recorded during a recent bout of illness a few days before he was supposed to be doing a handful of live shows in London. And before that Adam talks about recent developments in his (hitherto non-existent) relationship with one of his musical heroes: Brian Eno Brian Eno's John Peel Lecture, 2015 (BBC 6 Music) http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06dcmxl DAVID BOWIE, BRIAN ENO AND TONY VISCONTI RECORD 'WARSZAWA' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FODvjYoVEi8 Adam's...2015-09-3048 min