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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke287. My Listener Friend SonyaIn this episode I call my listener friend, Sonya, and I tell her a joke.Sonya is a lovely person who reached out on Twitter to say she'd like a joke, and what a genuine delight it was to call her. The excellent burn at the end of this episode was the highlight of my week. Thank you, Sonya! If you would like to find me (and roast me) on Twitter, I'm @josie_is or @JustCalledPod. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke264. My Kid Friend ArtyIn this episode I call my kid friend, Arty, and I tell him a joke.The cat Arty sent me is small and black and cute, and looks exactly like this. I have may have done a little cry when I opened the box. Please send all name suggestions to me on twitter @josie_is. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke242. My Kid Friend HarleyIn this episode I call my kid friend, Harley, and I tell her a joke.Any week where you get to call Harley Bean twice is a good week. Getting our Christmas on again, and bonus NEW PUPPY intel. If you are reading this and you have a pet that you'll be dressing up for Christmas, PLEASE send me pictures - I'm @josie_is on twitter and Instagram, or @JustCalledPod. Please, I'm begging you. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke193. My Twitter Friend BrendanIn this episode I call my Twitter friend, Brendan, and I tell him a joke.Brendan is a legend who introduced himself on Twitter just to say he was liking this podcast, which makes me feel all warm and squishy. Brendan works in education and student empowerment, and I have it on very good authority (his twitter) that he makes a cameo in this lovely book that was recently read on Play School.You can come and chat to me on Twitter too! @josie_is or @JustCalledPod Support this show http://supporter.acast...2020-11-0401 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke183. My Mum PatriciaIn this episode I call my mum, Patricia, and I tell her a joke. My mum is the best, and I have made the clip of her saying "Oh, Josie" in this episode my new message alert tone. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke138. My Kid Friend ArtyIn this episode I call my kid friend, Arty, and I tell him a joke.Lockdown is especially hard for an only child who doesn't get to see any of his friends, AND he's about run out of Doctor Who episodes. Still manages to be lovely and cheerful, and I miss this kid more than I thought possible. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke137. My Friend NikkiIn this episode I call my friend, Nikki, and I tell her a joke.Sometimes I think I should be paying Nikki for the amount she saves me on therapy - talking with Nik always ends with me feeling more calm, more grounded and more prepared for whatever's coming than I was when we started. And when we go walking she brings her adorable dogs and I get to pretend they're mine when people compliment them. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke136. My Friend RobinIn this episode I call my friend, Robin, and I tell him a joke.Robin is a pilot, hence the awful airplane joke, and one of the smartest (and kindest) cookies I've ever met. Robin was supposed to get married this year, but couldn't because, well, you know. The grace that he and Siobhán have taken that with is genuinely inspiring, and I can't wait to celebrate them properly next year. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke135. My Friend JerryIn this episode I call my friend, Jerry, and I tell him a joke.Jerry is the magical person/genius who runs the D&D games I'm a part of. He's incredible at it, his imagination is extraordinary, his commitment to a bit is completely unmatched, and nothing has been more helpful for me in lockdown than imagining being somewhere different with my friends. Thank you for that gift, Jerry. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke134. My Work Friend CarolineIn this episode I call my work friend, Caroline, and I tell her a joke.Caroline is a make-up artist, and she is the best in the business, and I will legitimately fight anyone who says different, name a time and a place. Caroline is cool under pressure, and lovely even when she doesn't need to be, and I hope that when I grow up I can be as classy as she is. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke133. My Friend BenIn this episode I call my friend, Ben, and I tell him a joke.Ben and I (and our mates Fiona and Laura) make a podcast about books called Book Who's Talking, and if you like books and laughs then it is maybe for you. Ben is a good egg who doesn't mind being made fun of if it's good for the podcast and/or good for morale and/or just if we feel like it. Love you, Ben. https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/book-whos-talking/id1191288477 Support this show http://supporter.acast...2020-09-0500 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke132. My Friend LauraIn this episode I call my friend, Laura, and I tell her a joke. If you like The Bachelor (Australia), Laura and I are currently making a podcast about The Bachelor where each week we talk about what happened on The Bachelor. Even when the season is a bit of a dumpster fire, we have fun. https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/previously-on-australian-survivor/id1264640196BTW, Channel 10, Laura would make an excellent Bachelorette, because she's beautiful AND smart AND funny. Call me, I'm happy to set it up. Support this show http://supporter.acast...2020-09-0400 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke131. My Podcast Pal TimIn this episode I call my podcast pal, Tim, and I tell him a joke.Tim Batt makes one of my actual favourite podcasts, The Worst Idea of All Time, where he and Guy Montgomery review awful movies over and over and over. It sounds bad, and the movies are, but the podcast is pure joy, and if I could inject it directly into my veins I would. Listen here: WorstIdeaofAllTime.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke130. My Friend BillyIn this episode I call my friend, Billy, and I tell him a joke.Anyone lucky enough to know Billy knows how lucky they are. He's one of the kindest, most genuine, most loving people in the world, and not to be all sappy, but I'm honestly #blessed to know him.Billy is an Australian radio legend (for real), and he's interviewed some of the biggest names in music - Lou Reed, Joni Mitchell, Iggy Pop, Leonard Cohen - and you can hear some of those interviews, as well as new music you'll love, on...2020-09-0200 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke129. My Friend ToniIn this episode I call my friend, Toni, and I tell her a joke.Toni and became friends because our mums used to work together, and we were always hanging out at BBQs and birthday parties. She probably sees my mum more than I do now, and we still get to hang out whenever I go home for a holiday, which is a lovely thing to look forward to. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke128. My Uncle DougIn this episode I call my Uncle, Doug, and I tell him a joke.One of my hands-down, no-joke, favourite people in the world. A brilliant uncle and husband and dad and grandfather and person, and have you *heard* that accent? What a dream. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke127. My Work Friend ChristelIn this episode I call my work friend, Christel, and I tell her a joke.AKA the Queen of Gifs. Christel is another workmate I'm *very* keen to get back into the office with. Bruno (who also liked my joke) is an adorable pup who very often features in the back of zoom meetings - pets in meetings being one of very few actually good things about 2020. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke126. My Friend AnnieIn this episode I call my friend, Annie, and I tell her a joke.Just so we're clear, dogs CAN get coronavirus. Apologies for lying through humour. Here's the dog Annie asked me if I was checking up on: https://www.instagram.com/p/B4lwo-cgnNM/ His name is Jasper, and he's had a tough week, but he's doing ok now. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke125. My Friend KarenIn this episode I call my friend, Karen, and I tell her a joke.Karen was my sidekick during the blurst job I ever had, and I absolutely could not have made it through without her, she is an actual angel. She works on a wholesome gardening show now, hence the vegetable jokes. Karen also teaches Zumba on the side, and if you think you might like to try Zumba, you should do it with Karen, because she is motivation personified: https://www.facebook.com/zumbakarend Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke124. My Mum PatriciaIn this episode I call my Mum, Patricia, and I tell her a joke.This is a ride-through of the E.T. ride my mum mentioned (though it has probably been updated since 1990): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFpMHO0cnHwWhen I was 5-years-old it was the most magical place in the entire world, and my Dad worked at Universal so we got to skip to the front of the line. *Showbiz* Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke123. My Podcast Pal DemiIn this episode I call my podcast pal, Demi, and I tell her a joke.Demi is in Brisbane and claims they had *beach weather* in the middle of winter. Incredibly rude and unfair.Demi hosts The Nasty Woman Club podcast, and if you like interesting conversations between extraordinary women, then it is very much for you.Listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-nasty-woman-club/id1450127920 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke122. My Friend LalsIn this episode I call my friend, Lals, and I tell her a joke.I've been following and fangirling Lals (real name Laura) on the internet for years and years, and I was very exited (nervous) to talk to her for the first time. I look forward to one day being awkward and nervous at her in person. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke121. My Boss Friend AlexIn this episode I call my boss friend, Alex, and I tell him a joke.Before I met Alex I didn't know it was possible to live on diet coke and cigarettes, so he's really opened my eyes. I was a bit nervous of him when we first started working together, but I knew we were going to be ok the day he asked if I wanted to split his bacon and egg toastie. Hope we can share breakfast again soon. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke120. My Friend StephIn this episode I call my friend, Steph, and I tell her a joke.Steph is incredibly smart and passionate, and has a job that basically involves saving the world. I'm intimidated by her, but only in a way that makes me want to be better. Almost 10 years ago (10 years!) Steph and I went on a trip together to Japan, and it's still one of the best holidays I've ever been on. We went to Tokyo Disney Sea, a steampunk wonderland that is the best of the Disneys. Happy to fight anyone who disagrees. Support...2020-08-2300 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke119. My Other Friend AnnaIn this episode I call my friend, Anna, and I tell her a joke.Anna is a newer friend, we met when some of our mutual friends got married, and she's one of those people you can tell is a good egg straight away. Last year Anna raised a bunch of money for cancer research by participating in Frocktober, and I hope she does it again, because she has one of the best and brightest wardrobes I've ever seen in my life. If you would like to be inspired to wear more fun things, please check out...2020-08-2200 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke118. My Friend DanIn this episode I call my friend, Dan, and I tell him a joke.Dan is a librarian who lives in the UK, and I can't imagine a better person to get kids excited about reading and stories. If you need a little pick-me-up (you do, obviously), please enjoy Dan performing The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins: https://youtu.be/X4jriyxY6NI(Here's a playlist of other songs he's performed that are inspired by books, it may be my favourite thing on the internet: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQBzSAdxPCJpMs-ItzglHcetUYokmORuF) Support this...2020-08-2100 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke117. My Mum Friend CarolIn this episode I call my mum friend, Carol, and I tell her a joke.I'm calling Carol my mum friend, which I hope she doesn't mind, because Carol was pretty much my second mum while I was in high school. She looked after me like one of her own kids, fed me constantly, and was kind to me always, even when I accidentally gave her youngest a black eye (I'm still very sorry about that). You genuinely couldn't ask for a better back-up mum. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke116. My Friend JonathanIn this episode I call my friend, Jonathan, and I tell him a joke.Jonathan is the perfect person to know if you like hiking and being outdoors, and I love both of those things. He makes an audio zine called Queer Out Here, which explores the outdoors from queer perspectives, and I would love it even if we weren't friends. It's very good. Find out more about it and listen to issues here: https://www.queerouthere.com/ Jonathan has also given me my new favourite nickname, Joke-sie, which I am fully embracing. ...2020-08-1900 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke115. My Friend PaulIn this episode I call my friend, Paul, and I tell him a joke.Paul and I had friends in common before we ever met, and for a while we worked on the same TV show but in different offices. So the first time I actually met Paul was at a work party where I was accidentally very drunk, and when I saw him I pointed and yelled "I KNOW YOU". Great first impression. Anyway, now we actually know each other and Paul is talented and funny and lovely. He recently wrote for an ABC audio drama...2020-08-1800 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke114. My Friend SachaIn this episode I call my friend, Sacha, and I tell her a joke.Sacha completed her PhD thesis last year, and she is now a Doctor of Philosophy. Completing a PhD thesis looks extremely, very, unbelievably hard from the outside, and it was incredible to watch her power and persevere through it. Sacha is also the reason I know what the word "Cynophilist" means, and it's a very good word to know. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke113. My Friend DavidIn this episode I call my friend, David, and I tell him a joke.David is an anthropologist, and one of the most interesting people I know. We mostly see each other when participating in role-playing games, and it is super cool to play with him, because he asks questions and heads down story paths I would never think to even try. Also, he is brave enough to be playing zombie video games during a pandemic, which I simply cannot fathom and am completely impressed by. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke112. My Friend MayaIn this episode I call my friend, Maya, and I tell her a joke.Maya is someone I have only met a few times in person, but as I will go to my grave saying, internet friends are real friends. One of the biggest cheerleaders for this podcast (thanks, mate), Maya is a proper little ray of sunshine. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke111. My Work Friend DanielIn this episode I call my work friend, Daniel, and I tell him a joke.Daniel is the kind of person who you can call with a last-minute, super complicated, work-related emergency, and when he says "no worries, I'll take care of it", you can 1000% take him at his word. Totally unflappable, totally reliable, and always totally lovely. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke110. My Friend AliceIn this episode I call my friend, Alice, and I tell her a joke.Alice and I don't hang out in person a lot, but gosh I like her. She's funny and smart, and she knows more about adhesives than anyone I've ever met. Alice has published various magazines and zines, including my favourite, Crank, which was basically a whole magazine made up of cranky letters to the editor. You can find out about them (and buy them) here: https://pinknantucket.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke109. My Teen Friend GracieIn this episode I call my teen friend, Gracie, and I tell her a joke.Gracie is one of the first kids I've watched grow from a tiny child who liked to sit on my lap, into a teenager who is *infinitely* cooler than me. She's self-possessed and has a killer sense of style, and I'm super excited to meet the woman she turns into, and to guilt that woman into helping me with IT problems in my old age. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke108. My Work Friend PaulineIn this episode I call my work friend, Pauline, and I tell her a joke.P is the reason we're all still able to function during this pandemic work time. A wizard of working from home, I'm going to make her a custom t-shirt that says "Queen of the Zooms". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke107. My Friend FionaIn this episode I call my friend, Fiona, and I tell her a joke.File under "People I miss so much it hurts". Just a reminder that Fiona and I are obsessed with a hippo named Fiona, who is objectively the best hippo.Here are the highlights of Fiona the Hippo's first year on earth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7wTdvu_0dQ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke106. My Friend TinaIn this episode I call my friend, Tina, and I tell her a joke.Tina is my friend Katie's mum, and anyone who can make a kid as good as her is a winner in my book. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke105. My Friend PeteIn this episode I call my friend, Pete, and I tell him a joke. Pete's laugh is one of my absolute favourites, not least because it reminds me of Muttley from Wacky Races: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uSTOHa4Im4 This joke was kindly provided by my lovely friend Jerry (episode 24). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke104. My Kid Cousin EllaIn this episode I call my kid cousin, Ella, and I tell her a joke. Three jokes actually, and Ella had one for me too, so this episode is PACKED. Ella is not exactly my cousin, but her Grandma is my Dad's cousin, so if someone could work out the official title of our relationship and get back to me, that would be awesome. In the meantime, I'm going with Cousin. Ella and her mum Campbell (who is also in the episode, hi Campbell!) are some of my most loyal listeners, and I could not be more...2020-08-0700 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke103. My Step-Dad PhilIn this episode I call my Step-Dad, Phil, and I tell him a joke.Maybe "force a joke on him" would be a more accurate description. Worth it. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke102. My Friend CourtenayIn this episode I call my friend, Courtenay, and I tell her a joke.One of the goodest eggs I've ever worked with, Court also let me badger her into joining my basketball team, and that is the fastest way to my heart. She lives in Perth now, which is too far away, but I'll always think of her when it's time for Friday afternoon desk beers. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke101. My Friend SnazIn this episode I call my friend, Snaz/Sarah/Dolly, and I tell her a joke.Sarah is a woman of many nicknames, and many talents. She's a TV writer, and she has written some of your favourite episodes of television, I guarantee it. MY particular fave is the episode of Doctor Who called Thin Ice. It's wonderful.Snaz has an adorable dog named Chidi (yes, named after the Good Place character, and yes, he is perfect), and you can follow Chidi on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/hyenaandhound/ Support this show...2020-08-0400 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke100. My Friend SamIn this episode I call my friend, Sam, and I tell him a joke. I'm breaking glass for episode 100 and calling television and radio's own Sam Pang. I've been lucky enough to know Sam for lots of years, including back in what we could call "the lean times", and he has always been lovely and kind, even when he's pretending not to be.On Sam's radio show they run a competition where if you can tell a joke and make Sam laugh you win a holiday or a car or something. Can't wait to find...2020-08-0300 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke99. My Boyfriend JoshIn this episode I call my boyfriend, Josh, and I tell him a joke.Celebrating episode 99 with my best guy. Had to call him twice because he napped through the first call. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke98. My Friend TristanIn this episode I call my friend, Tristan, and I tell him a joke.A restaurant joke for my best restaurant guy. Can't wait to go to restaurants with him again and make him order all of the food.Here is Tristan's latest restaurant review, in case you live in a place where you're still allowed to leave your house: https://www.broadsheet.com.au/sydney/food-and-drink Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke97. My Friend LeanneIn this episode I call my friend, Leanne, and I tell her a joke.Leanne was my first ever housemate when I moved out of home, and we lived together while we were both at uni. My strongest memories of that time are watching the BBC Pride and Prejudice mini-series pretty much every night, and breaking our Late Show DVDs from overuse. Leanne taught me lots about how to be a respectful housemate, and how to be a good human. She's a doctor now, so she's proper fancy, but not too fancy to take my calls. 2020-07-3100 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke96. My Cousin SusanIn this episode I call my cousin, Susan, and I tell her a joke.Susan is a few years older than me, so when I was little she was the big kid - she was the coolest person I'd ever met, and I desperately wanted to be like her. Now we're both grown ups and she's STILL the coolest person I know, and I still desperately want to be like her. Susan is an artist, and a beekeeper, and an incredible mum/mom, and I love her to the moon and back. Support this show...2020-07-3000 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke95. My Kid Cousin AudreyIn this episode I call my kid cousin, Audrey, and I tell her a joke.Audrey lives in Chicago, and one of the very best things about this pandemic is that she and I started sending each other messages while we were both stuck at home. I often wake up to pictures of Audrey making funny faces, or drawings that she's done while I've been asleep on the other side of the world. It's the very best way to start the day. Also, if 6-year-old Audrey can wear a face mask while she's figure skating, you have...2020-07-2900 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke94. My Friend LiliIn this episode I call my friend, Lili, and I tell her a joke.Lili is a crazy talented author who writes incredible books for young people. Seriously, her books are wonderful. Lili's brand new YA book, The Erasure Initiative, is coming out next week, and you can attend the virtual book launch (and find out more about the book) here: https://www.readings.com.au/event/book-launch-the-erasure-initiativeAnd you can hear Lili talk to me about her last very excellent YA book, After The Lights Go Out, on my other podcast (Book Who's Talking...2020-07-2800 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke93. My Work Friend KatieIn this episode I call my work friend, Katie, and I tell her a joke. Katie is a new-ish work recruit, and even though we spend about 30 hours a week on zoom calls together, we've only met in person one time. She is taller than I thought she would be. She's also funny, and diligent, and I'm very glad to have her on my team. Katie has her own delightful podcast, Little Me Liked, where she talks to people about characters they were obsessed with when they were young. I was obsessed with Lady Lovely...2020-07-2700 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke92. My Friend MattIn this episode I call my friend, Matt, and I tell him a joke.Matt is the lowest key, coolest cucumber guy in the entire world. I envy his state of mind daily. And if you ever need a board game recommendation, he is the man to talk to. Matt is one of the organisers of the annual MeepleCon board game and table top gaming convention (held in Melbourne), and you can find out more about it here: https://meeplecon.com.au/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke91. My Friend OliviaIn this episode I call my friend, Olivia, and I tell her a joke.She's now a wonderful friend, but Liv is the first person I ever interviewed and then hired for a job, and MY GOODNESS, I could not have found a better person. She was incredible when she was my assistant, and now she's way (way) more senior and important than me, and I hope that one day she will hire me to be her assistant. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke90. My Work Friend BecIn this episode I call my work friend, Bec, and I tell her a joke.Bec and I work together, and over the last few years we've become the most-well-oiled machine I've ever been a part of. Bec loves croissants and movies and tennis, and she is an utter delight to work with. I genuinely couldn't do my job without her, and also I wouldn't want to. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke89. My Godmother GloriaIn this episode I call my Godmother, Gloria, and I tell her a joke.Gloria is one of the constants of my life. She made the dress I wore as the flower girl at my Mum's wedding, she bought me my first bra, she let me live with her when I first moved to the city to go to university, and she taught me that one cannot live on instant noodles alone. I love her very, very much. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke88. My Friend KatieIn this episode I call my friend, Katie, and I tell her a joke.Even though Katie is working an extremely stressful job in the midst of a pandemic, a couple of nights ago she drove around to my house and made a contactless delivery of rice krispie treats, my actual favourite treat. We do not deserve her. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke87. My Friend NickIn this episode I call my friend, Nick, and I tell him a joke. Nick is the kind of person you want to have around in a crisis. Cool and calm, and generous with his knowledge and time. Nick works at Spotlight, and recently launched the "Crafts for a Cause" program, which links crafters with charity projects, so they can use their skills/powers for good - find out more about that here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SpotlightCraftsForACause/ Nick also got a perm recently and it is VERY GOOD. Support this show...2020-07-2100 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke86. My Friend CarolineIn this episode I call my friend, Caroline, and I tell her a joke.Caroline is a new friend, and this global pandemic seems hell bent on keeping us from spending any time together, which is completely unacceptable. When Caro moves to her new farm, I'm going to make her put in a little hermit hut for me so this can never happen again. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke85. My Boss Friend HirshIn this episode I call my boss, Hirsh, and I tell him a joke. Hirsh is the kind of boss who will make time for you even when he doesn't really have time (eg. this podcast episode), and support you and have your back no matter what. And one time he brought his puppy to the office and let me cuddle her heaps, and you really can't get a better boss than that: https://photos.app.goo.gl/eBgRp184DUKcVZFu7 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke84. My Kid Friend LukaIn this episode I call my kid friend, Luka, and I tell him a joke. Luka lives in my building and and is a super sweet kid, and every now and then we bump in to each other in the lift and he is very polite to me and nothing in the world makes me feel older. Luka has his own YouTube channel, is this is my hands down favourite video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kastC0NmLs Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke83. My Father-In-Law JohnIn this episode I call my (sort of) Father-in-Law, John, and I tell him a joke. John loves golf, but he also loves movies. He has the biggest movie collection of anyone I've ever met, and is the only person who could ever convince me to go to JB Hi-Fi on Boxing Day. Which we have done. It was ugly, but John is still the best (sort of) Father-in-Law you could ever ask for. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke82. My Work Friend HayleyIn this episode I call my work friend, Hayley, and I tell her a joke.Hayley is a ray of sunshine, and I can't wait for the end of *waves hands at everything* so we can start working together again. At the end of our first year working together, Hayley got everyone in our office personalised cookies, which was THE BEST. If you would like to make someone's day with personalised cookies, like Hayley did, you can get them from this excellent Melbourne cookie company: https://www.sweetmickie.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast...2020-07-1600 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke81. My Cousin ErinIn this episode I call my cousin, Erin, and I tell her a joke.Erin is my littlest cousin (though yes, very much a full grown adult), and she's someone I am so proud to be related to. Erin lives in Boston and works with people experiencing homelessness, and I was lucky enough to visit her and her workplace last year. You know how you can tell when someone is really respected and good at their job by the way their colleagues interact with them? Yeah, that. She's amazing. Can't wait for this whole year to be...2020-07-1500 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke80. My Other Friend AmyIn this episode I call my friend, Amy, and I tell her a joke.Amy is yet another incredible person who I'm lucky enough to have worked with and then stayed friends with. She's persistent and kind, and when we worked together she never once got annoyed at me, even when I sent her emails at 2am asking for weird and impossible stuff that I needed by 6am. Absolute legend. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke79. My Friend LizIn this episode I call my friend, Liz, and I tell her a joke.As well as being a very enthusiastic joke call receiver (thank you), Liz is also one of my oldest friends, who I first met through LiveJournal. Remember LiveJournal, guys? Guys? When we're properly allowed out again, I'm going to make her eat so many tacos with me.If you are a Star Trek person and you also like feminism and fashion, I would like to highly recommend Liz's podcast, Antimatter Pod: https://antimatterpod.podbean.com/ Support this show http...2020-07-1300 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke78. My Aunt SandyIn this episode I call my Aunt, Sandy, and I tell her a joke. Sandy has two puppies, one named Rose and the other named Bud. Is there anything cuter in the world, no there is NOT.Puppy pictures for your viewing pleasure here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/eHkTQLdXN9efMfV87 & https://photos.app.goo.gl/3jG3a38qinLoGNvC6 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke77. My Friend AmyIn this episode I call my friend, Amy, and I tell her a joke.Amy is much too cool to be friends with me, but for some reason she's friends with me anyway, and I'm not asking questions. Could only be improved if she moved to the same city as me so I could make her hang out with me all of the time. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke76. My Cousin TristanIn this episode I call my cousin, Tristan, and I tell him a joke. When we were little, Tristan and I used to ride our bikes down this bit of road where we KNEW we were going to be swooped and pecked, over and over, by an angry magpie. It was the meanest, most aggressive magpie I've ever seen. We tried to convince each other that we weren't afraid and it was no big deal, and we did it heaps of times to prove how cool we were. But I would like to come clean now and...2020-07-1000 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke75. My Step-Mum Sharyn and My Dad RickIn this episode I call my step-mum, Sharyn, and my dad, Rick, and I tell them a joke.My dad has thee children - me (the eldest), his black 1990 Porsche 911, and his red 2018 718 Cayman (also a porsche). Here are my Dad and Sharyn with the youngest child, I can't even be mad that she's his favourite:https://photos.app.goo.gl/9Krad4tqCGCHwcDeA Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke74. My Friend MelIn this episode I call my friend, Mel, and I tell her a joke. Mel was one of the first friends Josh and I made when we moved to Melbourne a million years ago. She will never know how grateful we were to have someone looking after us without really letting us know that she was looking after us. A truly, TRULY good egg. She also introduced us to kiwi dip, possibly the best dip in the universe. If you don't know about it, you are officially welcome, here you go: https://www.10best.com...2020-07-0800 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke73. My Friend JessIn this episode I call my friend, Jess, and I tell her a joke. Jess is one of those people I had a twitter crush on long before I ever met her in person and found out she's also an excellent real-life person. She is funny and cool, and I am every day jealous of her style, and I strongly recommend giving her a follow on instagram (@xutraa) and Twitter (@thatwearwolf). If anyone ever tells you that internet friendships aren't real friendships you should kick them in the shin because they are very wrong and...2020-07-0700 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke72. My Friend EssieIn this episode I call my friend, Essie, and I tell her a joke.In Essie's first episode notes (episode 3) I told you about what an incredible crafter she is, and now I want to show you the beautiful patchwork quilt she made me for my 30th Birthday. I snuggle under it every night when it's cold and feel very, extremely loved. https://www.instagram.com/p/1mmxphk32B/ & https://www.instagram.com/p/BF6WwzQk34l/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke71. My Friend AnnalieseIn this episode I call my friend, Annaliese, and I tell her a joke.I met Annaliese at work, and we liked each other straight away. Just before the job ended she very bravely (I think) asked if she could come on a trip with me and some other work friends. I'm so glad she asked, because it would have been a worse trip if she hadn't been there. We went to Mozambique, and it was the best, and here are some highlights:https://www.instagram.com/p/B8bqcZjHM_d/2020-07-0500 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke70. My Friend MichelleIn this episode I call my friend, Michelle, and I tell her a joke.Michelle was my very first cat-sitter on my very first overseas trip after getting my very-first pet and, let me tell you, I was HIGH MAINTENANCE. But Michelle was the best, and honestly the cat still likes her better than me. Here is said cat (Rory) in a little pyramid that Michelle bought her because Michelle is the nicest. https://photos.app.goo.gl/jK7A7MMQFwqudaDJ8 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.2020-07-0400 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke69. My Friend VayaIn this episode I call my friend, Vaya, and I tell her a joke.As well as being a lovely friend, Vaya is one of my podcast inspirations. She's always working and hustling and making excellent audio. Vaya has EXTREMELY RECENTLY had an adorable little baby, and she's making a daily podcast about her life with a newborn. It's called The Daily Baby, and it's sweet and funny and intimate, and I love it. Follow @dailybabypod on the socials, and listen to the podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/daily-baby/id1514901357 2020-07-0300 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke68. My Friend MonicaIn this episode I call my friend, Monica, and I tell her a joke.Mon is one of the legends on my basketball team. As well as being one of the most welcoming and most lovely people I've ever met, Mon is also the person who got me into buying second hand designer clothes on Facebook. Now I'm obsessed and can't stop buying things, and I can't even be mad at her because the deals are SO GOOD. Thanks Mon. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke67. My Friend XavierIn this episode I call my friend, Xavier, and I tell him a joke.Xave and I worked together for a couple of years, and we had just so much fun. There was a filing cabinet between our desks, and one time I genuinely put my back out by craning around it too fast to tell him something funny. So I guess what I'm saying is that working with someone as lovely as Xave is a workplace hazard.This joke was supplied by a listener! A legend who left the joke along...2020-07-0100 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke66. My Friend CaseyIn this episode I call my friend, Casey, and I tell her a joke.I met Casey while working at a terrible job that I hated, and seeing her was always, always, a spot of joy in my day. Not sure I could have survived it without her.Also, she seems really sweet, but we used to play in the same netball team, and she can be vicious. It's wonderful to see. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke65. My Boss Friend SantoIn this episode I call my boss, Santo, and I tell him a joke.Santo was one of my comedy favourites long before I started working with him, and I only admire him more now that I know him in real life. Please enjoy one of my favourite Late Show sketches, Santo the Magnificent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3Xmp8De398And also please enjoy the best song that was never a part of Eurovision: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNyG-xu-7SQ Support this show http://supporter.acast...2020-06-2900 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke64. My Other Friend LucyIn this episode I call my friend, Lucy, and I tell her a joke.I have to pretend to hate Lucy, because it would be embarrassing if she ever found out how much I actually love her. One of the worst (best). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke63. My Friend Sara-JaneIn this episode I call my friend, Sara-Jane, and I tell her a joke.The wonderful Sara-Jane is back for round two!The "Percy" she's referring to at the start of the episode is an adorable sphynx cat - before I met her I assumed a sphynx would be aloof and cold and mean, but Percy is the most ridiculous and goofy creature on the face of the earth. You can see her on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/persephone_thesphynx/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke62. My Friend MichaelIn this episode I call my friend, Michael, and I tell him a joke.Michael, or Wardy as everyone calls him, is one of the funniest people I know, and he's also one of the kindest. There's nobody in the world I'd rather work alongside on a 13-hour-middle-of-the-night shift, which is lucky, because we've done that together heaps. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke61. My Friend LidiaIn this episode I call my friend, Lidia, and I tell her a joke.If you'd like to see a picture of Lidia, you can find it in the dictionary under "Practical and no-nonsense". Lidia is a total champion, and has helped me with so many adult things - from finding someone to install my air-conditioning, to buying a new car, to conflict resolution at my owner's corporation meeting. Get a Lidia on your side, you'll never regret it. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke60. My Kid Friend ArtyIn this episode I call my kid friend, Arty, and I tell him a joke.My excellent oddson Arty is back for jokes round two and, in case you were wondering, he remains the absolute best. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke42. My Friend MarinaIn this episode I call my friend, Marina, and I tell her a joke.One time I was at a bar with Marina and some other friends, and there was a girl sitting outside on the steps crying. Everybody else assumed it was none of their business, but Marina sat down beside her, talked with her quietly for half an hour, and eventually convinced her to come inside and play board games with us for the rest of the night. The sad girl ended up having an excellent time, and I had it officially confirmed that Marina...2020-06-0600 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke41. My Other Other Friend ChrisIn this episode I call my other friend, Chris, and I tell him a joke.Yes, I have a lot of friends named Chris. I became friends with THIS Chris because of Survivor. We have a podcast together called "Previously On Australian Survivor" with our mates Fiona, Ben & Laura, where we talk about Australian Survivor, and it's just the best fun. Chris is in charge of taking notes, and keeping us on track, and making cheeky puns when we least expect it. He is one of the good ones.Come and talk to me...2020-06-0500 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke35. My Friend CamIn this episode I call my friend, Cam, and I tell him a joke. Cam and I met when we were working together overseas, and from the very first time we spoke I knew we were going to be friends. He's the definition of a very good egg. I just found this photo of Cam as a tiny baby 11 year-old when he was playing Colin in a production of The Secret Garden, and my heart can hardly take it: http://www.rossfiddesmusic.com/tsg/yungcast02.htm Come and talk to me on Twitter! I...2020-05-3000 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke34. My Friend SiobhánIn this episode I call my friend, Siobhán, and I tell her a joke. Siobhán is passionate and clever, and one of those people who just constantly surprises me with all of the skills she has. She recently took up pottery, and has already made some beautiful things that I'm a bit obsessed with. You can follow along as she makes more, here: https://www.instagram.com/siobhan.the.potter/ Come and talk to me on Twitter! I'm @josie_is. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke33. My Kid Friend TedIn this episode I call my friend, Ted, and I tell him a joke. Ted is 10, and is one of the coolest kids I've ever met. When he was smaller he showed me how to hear my own blood, and when I babysat him last year he taught me how to make popcorn from just kernels in the microwave. Lately Ted has been making short stop-motion videos, and you can see one he made called 'Waking Up' here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CAq_JI9gpKp/ Come and talk to me on Twitter! I'm @josie...2020-05-2800 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke32. My Friend WillIn this episode I call my friend, Will, and I tell him a joke. Will is a relatively new friend who married an Australian and moved to Australia *just* in time to be *completely* jerked around by 2020 in a *totally* unfamiliar country. And yet somehow he hasn't turned into the husk of human that I know I'd be by now. I am totally in awe of his composure. Also in awe of his mad cooking skillz. Come and talk to me on Twitter! I'm @josie_is Support this show http://supporter.acast.com...2020-05-2700 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke29. My Friend DarrenIn this episode I call my friend, Darren, and I tell him a joke. You absolutely will not meet a nicer guy in the world - amazing husband and father, lovely mate, and a board game force to be reckoned with. Get him on your taboo team, you won't regret it. Come and talk to me on Twitter! I'm @josie_is. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke28. My Friend ReaIn this episode I call my friend, Rea, and I tell her a joke. Rea is my oldest friend. We met on the first day of high school, and have been getting into and out of scrapes ever since. We drove around the U.S. together when we were 20, and somehow survived. It's still one of the best things I've ever done, and there's nobody else I would have wanted to be with. Now we're boring grown ups, and somehow still friends, and that's very, very nice. Come and talk to me on Twitter! I'm...2020-05-2300 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke27. My Aunt CindyIn this episode I call my Aunt, Cindy, and I tell her a joke. I don't see my Aunt Cindy very often, she lives in the US and I'm in Australia, but I never feel so welcome as when I visit her. She's an excellent cook, a wonderful grandmother, and a really incredible artist. She also volunteers as a tour guide at the Virginia Museum of Fine Art, near where she lives. If you're ever in town make sure you ask for her: https://www.vmfa.museum/ Come and talk to me on...2020-05-2200 min
I Just Called To Tell You A Joke5. My Step-Dad PhilIn this episode I call my step-dad, Phil, and I tell him a joke. Today is Phil's Birthday! Phil is the handiest handyman in the whole world. He made an outdoor cat run for our apartment-dwelling cats so they can feel like adventurers while still being safe, and so now he is their forever favourite: https://photos.app.goo.gl/EFXzCR2TsKK2j1TS6 Come and talk to me on Twitter - @josie_is Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke4. My Kid Friend ArtyIn this episode I call my friend, Arty, and I tell him a joke. Arty is 8 years old, and is my very excellent oddson (just like a godson, except without the religion). Whenever he sleeps over at my house we read this wonderful and funny book together: https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062286208/goodnight-already/ Come and talk to me on Twitter - @josie_is Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke3. My Friend EssieIn this episode I call my friend, Essie, and I tell her a joke. Essie makes beautiful art, and is the most prolific and talented crafter ever. You can (and should) find her on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO5PbZpVVVo Come and talk to me on Twitter - @josie_is Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke2. My Friend LauraIn this episode I call my friend, Laura, and I tell her a joke. Laura and I make a podcast about books called Book Who's Talking. You should listen to that if you like books and/or fun. Come and talk to me on Twitter - @josie_is Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A Joke1. My Mum PatriciaIn this episode I call my mum, Patricia, and I tell her a joke. Mum loves parrots, this is the parrot sanctuary where she volunteers, even though she should be staying at home during a global pandemic: https://www.parrotsinparadise.net/ Come and talk to me on Twitter - @josie_is Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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I Just Called To Tell You A JokeCan I Tell You A Joke?This is where you can hear me call someone I love every day and tell them a joke. Daily episodes coming very soon. The quality of the jokes will vary wildly. Come and talk to me on Twitter - @josie_is Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ijustcalledtotellyouajoke.
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Pottheads Who Read- A PodcastVampires, Witches, and Vampire Hunters! Oh my! Book 1- Etty Steele Vampire Hunter by Grayson GraveJoin Shia and Jojo on their first podcast about their love for Harry Potter, the Wizarding World, and their love for reading! Our first book is Etty Steele by Grayson Grave! A fun book for the early and young readers in your life. Learn about this new book series and the new and upcoming author Grayson Grave, as we dive into the book to learn more about Etty Steele, and her friends!
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