THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

ADAM BUXTON
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Oct 19, 2021 • 1h 16min

EP.165 - DAVID SEDARIS

Adam talks with American writer and humorist David Sedaris about foul mouthed children, dead dads, killer cows, giving offence, surprising defecation techniques, and why David might not dislike dogs as much as he thought he did.THIS EPISODE CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND DISCUSSION OF TOPICS SOME PEOPLE MAY FIND OFFENSIVE This conversation was recorded remotely on the 28th August, 2021Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell and Becca Ptaszynski for production support.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSHAPPY GO LUCKY (A NEW PIECE BY DAVID SEDARIS) - 2021 (THE NEW YORKER) CARNIVAL OF SNACKERY - DIARIES VOLUME TWO by DAVID SEDARIS - 2021 (WATERSTONES)GROWING UP SEDARIS (THE AGENDA WITH STEVE PAIKIN) - 2018 (YOUTUBE)Some good insightful moments in this interview with Canadian journalist Steve PaikinDAVID SEDARIS ON DREW BARRYMORE'S CHAT SHOW - 2020 (YOUTUBE)MASTERCLASS WEBSITE (INCLUDING DAVID SEDARIS INTERVIEW) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 10, 2021 • 1h 5min

EP.164 - COLSON WHITEHEAD

DESCRIPTIONAdam talks with American writer Colson Whitehead, whose novels The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys made him only the fourth writer to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction twice, about writing routines, anxiety management and the challenges of trying to look on the positive side of life, literary influences, music, getting stoned and watching 'Platoon', his new heist novel Harlem Shuffle and one of the many memorable parts from The Underground Railroad.This conversation was recorded remotely on 1st of July 2021Thanks to Matt Lamont for conversation editing and Séamus Murphy-Mitchell and Becca Ptaszynski for production support.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSTHE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD WAS NO FANTASY (by FERGUS M BORDEWICH) - 2021 (WALL STREET JOURNAL)GUARDIAN INTERVIEW WITH COLSON WHITEHEAD (by SEAN O'HAGAN) - 2020 (GUARDIAN WEBSITE)REVIEW OF HARLEM SHUFFLE by COLSON WHITEHEAD - 2021 (KIRKUS WEBSITE)HOW BARRY JENKINS AND COLSON WHITEHEAD MADE THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD (by HUNTER HARRIS) - 2021 (TOWN AND COUNTRY)TOURING TRUMP'S AMERICA ON COLSON WHITEHEAD'S UNDERGROUND RAILROAD (by RAJEEV BALASUBRAMANYAN) - 2016 (THE RUMPUS WEBSITE)YES, MALE WRITERS CAN WRITE FANTASTIC FEMALE CHARACTERS - 2020 (BANG2WRITE WEBSITE)EASY RIDERS, RAGING BULLS by PETER BISKIND - 1999 (WATERSTONES)SPOTIFY PLAYLIST BY FOUR TET (KIERAN HEBDEN) - 2016 - PRESENT (SPOTIFY) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 5, 2021 • 1h 2min

EP.163 - LAUREN PATTISON AND SAM LEE

Adam talks with British comedian Lauren Pattison and there's singing from folk singer/traditional music specialist Sam Lee.Conversations with Lauren and Sam recorded remotely in April 2021 Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production supportPodcast artwork by Helen GreenHELP PREVENT HOMELESSNESS - PLEASE DONATE TO ST MUNGOSLAUREN PATTISON RELATED LINKSLAUREN PATTISON - LADY MUCK (COMEDY SPECIAL) - 2017 (AMAZON)CONVERSATIONS AGAINST LIVING MISERABLY PODCAST - 2019 - 2020 (ACAST)THE MOST GOOGLED QUESTIONS ON GOOGLE PODCAST - 2020 (ANCHOR)SAM LEE RELATED LINKSSAM LEE WEBSITESAM LEE - THE MOON SHINES BRIGHT FEAT. LIZ FRASER (LIVE AT RAK STUDIOS) WITH BERNARD BUTLER - 2019 (YOUTUBE)SAM LEE INTERVIEW - 2020 (EVENING STANDARD)SINGING WITH NIGHTINGALES (SAM LEE AND THE NEST COLLECTIVE) - 2020 (YOUTUBE)4 HOURS OF NIGHTINGALE SONG (YOUTUBE)NATHAN EVANS - WELLERMAN (TIK TOK SEA SHANTY) - 2021 (YOUTUBE) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 26, 2021 • 1h 7min

EP.162 - JIM MOIR (AKA VIC REEVES)

Adam talks with British comedian Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) about breakfast, bad language, encounters with music legends, art and the politics of DadaRecorded face to face (at a respectful and safe distance of course) on September 10th, 2021Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenADAM BUXTON RAMBLES - 2021 BOOK TOUR DATESRELATED LINKSVIC REEVES ARTTHE SMELL OF REEVES AND MORTIMER - COUNTRYFILE -1995 (YOUTUBE)REEVES AND MORTIMER BBC DOCUMENTARY (OMNIBUS) - 1997 (YOUTUBE)VIC AND BOB'S AFTERNOON DELIGHTS - PHOTOSHOOT - 2011 (YOUTUBE)VIC AND BOB WITH TOM JONES - 2000 (YOUTUBE)VIC REEVES AND THE WONDERSTUFF - DIZZY - 1992 (YOUTUBE)EMF, VIC REEVES AND BOB MORTIMER - I'M A BELIEVER - 1995 (YOUTUBE)DADA AND SURREALISM - EUROPE AFTER THE RAIN - 1978 (YOUTUBE)This documentary examines the work of the leading exponents of Dada and Surrealism, from the First World War through the 1920s and 1930s.MEANING ALWAYS FOLLOWS FORM - ARTICLE by CAROL RUMENS ON HUGO BALL'S POEM 'GADJI BERI BIMBA' - 2009 (THE GUARDIAN)15 SURPRISING BENEFITS OF PLAYING VIDEO GAMES - 2017 (MENTAL FLOSS) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 20, 2021 • 1h 7min

EP.161 - GEORGIA PRITCHETT

Adam talks with British comedy writer Georgia Pritchett about writing on the hit TV show Succession, turning anxieties into characters and other important business.Thanks to Becca Ptaszynksi for her work on this episode and to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support.Podcast artwork by Helen GreenSIGNED BOOKSIf you'd like a copy of Ramble Book signed, please send it along with an SAE to: PBJ Management22 Rathbone StreetLondon, W1T 1LGPLEASE NOTE: I can't guarantee how long it will take to get back to you so if you need it for a particular date, send it well in advance. Thanks!RELATED LINKSMY MESS IS A BIT OF A LIFE: ADVENTURES IN ANXIETY by GEORGIA PRITCHETT - 2021 (WATERSTONES)GEORGIA PRITCHETT ON SWEARING, SUCCESSION AND ANXIETY - 2021 (INDEPENDENT WEBSITE)INSIDE EPISODE 5 OF SUCCESSION - I WENT TO MARKET - 2018 (YOUTUBE)NORM MACDONALD LAST STAND UP ON LETTERMAN - 2015 (YOUTUBE) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 12, 2021 • 1h 9min

EP.160 - SARAH SILVERMAN

Adam talks with American comedian, actor and writer Sarah Silverman about acid trips, adapting to changing times, defunding the police, farts, public toilet cleaning compulsions, Sarah's time writing on American comedy show Saturday Night Live in 1993, the striking voice messages left by listeners to her podcast and other important business.This conversation was recorded in April 2021CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGEThanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for his work on this episodePodcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSTHE VIP (VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE) PODCAST (ACAST)GEAR4MUSIC (FOR MUSIC AND PODCASTING GEAR)SARAH SILVERMAN PODCAST (ART19)THE SARAH SILVERMAN PROGRAMME SE01E01 - OFFICER JAY (YOUTUBE) SARAH SILVERMAN - GIVE THE JEW GIRL TOYS - 2005 (YOUTUBE)IN CONVERSATION WITH SARAH SILVERMAN - 2015 (YOUTUBE)ON LINE STREAMED EVENT REVIEW BY BRIAN LOGAN - 2021 (GUARDIAN)SARAH SILVERMAN IS CANCELLED - 2019 (REASON WEBSITE)SARAH SILVERMAN ON CONAN - 2020 (YOUTUBE)TINY TIM - LIVING IN THE SUNLIGHT (VIDEO FOR ADAM BUXTON'S BUG - DIRECTED BY THE LAYZELL BROTHERS) - 2012 (YOUTUBE) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 4, 2021 • 1h 9min

EP.159 - TOMMY TIERNAN

Adam talks with Irish comedian Tommy Tiernan about the dangers of comedy being misunderstood, Ireland, hair loss and erectile dysfunction. We also talked about parents and the way relationships with dead loved ones keep changing - PLEASE NOTE: the subject of suicide comes up in that part of the conversation.COPING WHEN SOMEONE DIES BY SUICIDE (CRUSE BEREAVEMENT CENTRE)Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for his work on this episodePodcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSTOMMY TIERNAN PODCAST AND TOUR LINKS (ON TOMMY'S WEBSITE)TOMMY INTERVIEWS THE IMAM OF THE ISLAMIC CENTRE IN IRELAND (FACEBOOK)TOMMY TIERNAN INTERVIEWS STEPHEN REA - 2021 (YOUTUBE)TOMMY TIERNAN INTERVIEWS SINÉAD O'CONNOR - 2020 (YOUTUBE)TOMMY TIERNAN FIRST STAND UP SPECIAL - 2002 (YOUTUBE)TOMMY TIERNAN ON BEING RACIST WITH THE TRAVELLERS - 2016 (YOUTUBE)FUCK OFF IF YOU CAN'T TAKE A JOKE (ARTICLE ON HOT PRESS WEBSITE by NIALL STOKES ABOUT TOMMY TIERNAN 2009 SCANDAL)THE WINSTONS - AMEN BROTHER - 1969 (YOUTUBE)THE CRIME OF THE CENTURY (OPIOID EPIDEMIC DOCUMENTARY) TRAILER - 2021 (YOUTUBE)ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION (NHS WEBSITE) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 28, 2021 • 1h 12min

EP.158 - ISABEL ALLENDE

Adam talks with Chilean writer Isabel Allende about lockdown marriage stress, feminism, infidelity and growing old with wisdom. Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for his work on this episodePodcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSCOVIDAID - THE UK'S NEW NATIONAL COVID 19 CHARITYFIFTH SENSE - ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY SMELL AND TASTE DISORDERSDESCRIPT - 'ALL IN ONE AUDIO AND VIDEO EDITING AS EASY AS A DOC'REVIEW OF 'LONG PETAL OF THE SEA' - 2021 (GUARDIAN)ESTHER PERREL - RETHINKING INFIDELITY (TED TALK) - 2015 (YOUTUBE)ISABEL ALLENDE - THE PRICE OF PASSION - 2021 (ELLE)ISABEL ALLENDE INTERVIEW RE. SOUL OF A WOMAN - 2021 (GUARDIAN)THE ISABEL ALLENDE FOUNDATION TOP 10 BOOKS ABOUT GROWING OLD  - 2017 (YEP, IT'S THE GUARDIAN AGAIN) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 1h 20min

EP.157 - ERIC ANDRÉ AND PHOEBE BRIDGERS

Adam 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 all your music and podcast gear needs visit GEAR4MUSICERIC ANDRÉ LINKSBAD TRIP DELETED SCENES - 2021 (YOUTUBE)ERIC ANDRE RANKS ERIC ANDRE SHOW PRANKS - 2021 (YOUTUBE)ALEX JONES AND ERIC ANDRE CLASH IN CLEVELAND - 2016 (YOUTUBE)ERIC ANDRE TALKS DRUGS WITH HAMILTON MORRISS - 2021 (YOUTUBE)ERIC ANDRE READS FROM HIS CHILDHOOD DIARY - 2019 (YOUTUBE)BLARF - CEASE AND DESIST - 2019 (ERIC'S MUSIC ON BANDCAMP)NARDUAR VS ERIC ANDRE - 2016 (YOUTUBE)CHELSEA PERETTI (AND ERIC ANDRE) PARODY OF TMZ (FROM POP STAR, NEVER STOP NEVER STOPPING) - 2016 (YOUTUBE)HANNIBAL BURESS TALKS TAKING ECSTASY (ft ERIC ANDRE) - 2012 (YOUTUBE)ERIC ANDRE VERY EARLY STAND UP - 2010 (YOUTUBE)PHOEBE BRIDGERS LINKSANTHONY FANTANO REACTS TO PHOEBE BRIDGERS SMASHING GUITAR ON SNL - 2021 (YOUTUBE)PHOEBE BRIDGERS - SAVIOUR COMPLEX (Directed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge) - 2020 (YOUTUBE)PHOEBE BRIDGERS - WHAT'S IN MY BAG - 2020 (YOUTUBE)ADAM LINKSRAMBLE BOOK TOUR DATES - 2021 (ADAM BUXTON WEBSITE)RAMBLE BOOK PAPERBACK - 2021 (WH... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 14, 2021 • 59min

BONUS - JOE CORNISH RE. ADAM AND JOE AND MSF AUCTION

Adam 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 MSFRAMBLE BOOK PAPERBACK - 2021 (WH SMITH)ADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIOBOOK) - 2020 (AUDIBLE)THE SPARKS BROTHERS - OFFICIAL TRAILER - 2021 (YOUTUBE) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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