THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

Adam 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/monachalabi/status/882242602048860160THE VAGINA DISPATCHES EP.1 - THE VULVAhttps://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/video/2016/sep/23/vagina-dispatches-part-one-what-vulvas-look-like3 WAYS TO SPOT A BAD STATISTIChttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zwwanld4T1w&pbjreload=10MONA CHALABI - DESIGNING DATA FOR MAXIMUM IMPACThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5C5dV9XVKoILLEANA DOUGLAS - I BLAME DENNIS HOPPER PODCASThttp://illeanaspodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam 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 PROOF OF LIFE VIDEOhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4qQ-5wHvvAARTICLE ABOUT MICHAEL’S FRIENDSHIP WITH FELLOW HOSTAGE ROLLY (FROM SEYCHELLES NEWS AGENCY)http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/9501/A+story+of+friendship+for+American+writer%2C+Seychellois+fishermen+held+by+Somali+piratesMICHAEL IS REUNITED WITH HIS HOSTAGE SHIPMATES UPON THEIR RELEASEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVzWer1ctrkTHE KHAT WAR - SOMALIAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCwpcVgwuMYK’NAAN (SOMALI/CANADIAN MUSICIAN) - ‘UNTIL THE LION LEARNS TO SPEAK’https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19zpqIJR_UYTHE DESERT AND THE SEAhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33544879-the-desert-and-the-sea Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam talks with British comedian, writer and actor Roisin Conaty about haircuts, celebrity encounters, TV makeup disasters, TV panel show trauma, truth goggles, angry judgementalism and chocolate. And Rosie unveils a satirical Brexit song.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production supportAdditional editing by Anneka Myson: http://annekamusic.co.uk/Music and jingles by Adam BuxtonRELATED LINKSROISIN LIVE AT THE APOLLOhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6b-ntrZ6Qk‘GAMEFACE’ - HOW TO DEAL WITH A PHONE USER IN THE CINEMAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpN42RSCnvsHOW TO STOP BEING LATEhttps://www.huffingtonpost.com/ann-davis/how-to-stop-being-late-fo_b_7631186.html‘THEY LIVE’ - TRUTH GOGGLEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JI8AMRbqY6wNEIL POSTMAN - AMUSING OURSELVES TO DEATHhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/74034.Amusing_Ourselves_to_Death Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam 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 TRAIN - HALL AND OATES (Bad technical quality!)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zh5f-_I1df4HOT FUZZ - TIM MESSENGER DEATHhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BavTQmiA9mc‘SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ’ TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_Dvh7OfMaMBOWIE & ‘KIRLIAN’ PHOTOGRAPHYhttps://boingboing.net/2017/10/26/the-time-david-bowie-photograp.htmlBOWIE TALKS ABOUT COCAINE CAUSING ‘SWISS CHEESE BRAIN’https://welcomebackbowie.wordpress.com/articles/david-bowie-interview-in-arena-springsummer-1993/GOING CLEAR (SCIENTOLOGY DOC) TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixgd38EZIR0BRAIN PICKINGS - AGAINST SELF CRITICISMhttps://www.brainpickings.org/2016/05/23/against-self-criticism-adam-phillips-unforbidden-pleasures/BRAIN PICKINGS - JAMES BALDWIN & MARGARET MEAD DISCUSS FORGIVENESS, GUILT AND RESPONSIBILITYhttps://www.brainpickings.org/2015/03/19/a-rap-on-race-margaret-mead-and-james-baldwin/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam welcomes back his friend, British actor, comedian and writer Tash Demetriou to the podcast and tries out some ill advised ‘bants’ in the course of talking about her part in ’Stath Lets Flats’ with her brother Jamie, painful break ups, becoming an angry ‘womon’, appearing in the TV version of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clements’ vampire mockumentary ’What We Do In The Shadows’Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing.Music and jingles by Adam Buxton RELATED LINKS‘STATH’ COMEDY BLAPhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RVMEe2zPW4‘STAH LETS FLATS’ ON 4ODhttps://www.channel4.com/programmes/stath-lets-flats‘IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE’ TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewe4lg8zTYA‘WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS’ FILM TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gn__CFBgLEkBBC TO AIR ‘WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS’ TV SERIEShttps://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2018-11-02/bbc-stakes-its-claim-to-vampire-series-what-we-do-in-the-shadows/ASMR - 5 YOUTUBE VIDEOS WITH ASMR TRIGGERShttps://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-youtube-videos-that-will-give-you-asmr-shivers/HIP HOP EVOLUTION SERIES 2 TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9Rs15Fjwo4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam 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 - BACKSTAGE PASSES AND BACKSTABBING BASTARDS (GOODREADS WEBSITE)TRACEY THORN - BEDSIT DISCO QUEEN (AUDIBLE)LUKE HAINES - BAD VIBES  (GOODREADS WEBSITE)RELATED LINKSWHEN LOUIS MET JIMMY (Louis’ original Jimmy Savile programme)BEST OF ENEMIES (Gore Vidal vs William F Buckley Documentary) TRAILERBURN THE PLACE YOU HIDE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam 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 PEDESTRIANShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AURM-_hSgyI‘THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING’ TRAILERhttps://www.comingsoon.net/movies/trailers/997947-kid-who-would-be-king-trailer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam 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 SEDARIS JAZZ FAVOURITES SPOTIFY PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/user/129999328/playlist/3qvYsiY3vduUj3WRLgn6UiDAVID SEDARIS IN THE STYLE OF BILLIE HOLIDAYhttps://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2r8gyi‘DAVID SEDARIS BLAMES POOR PEOPLE FOR LITTERING’https://www.westsussextoday.co.uk/news/world-famous-author-david-sedaris-blames-poor-people-for-littering-south-downs-1-6508018DAVID SEDARIS TALKS ABOUT SURVIVING THE SUICIDE OF A SIBLINGhttps://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/7bdvdg/remarkable-messes-0000671-v22n6 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam talks with Australian comedian Laura Davis and Canadian musician Mac DeMarco (who also plays a couple of songs). Recorded live at The End Of The Road Festival, September 2017 (though the main recording failed, this podcast was put together from a back-up recording made on a dictaphone - I think it sounds fine if you wear headphones)Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing. Music & jingles by Adam BuxtonRELATED LINKSLAURA DAVIS - ‘GOBBY OR SHARK’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6Hhs22UpfYMAC DEMARCO - PEPPERONI PLAYBOY (A MACUMENTARY)A lot of clowning in this 30 minute doc, but also some good, interesting stuff about Mac’s songwriting & recording. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JStLz_vkEm8END OF THE ROAD FESTIVAL http://endoftheroadfestival.com/ATHLETICO MINCE PODCAST https://www.acast.com/athleticominceTHE A-Z OF DAVID BOWIE PODCAST https://www.acast.com/atozofdavidbowie/CALIPHATE PODCAST https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-new-york-times/caliphate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam & 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/RELATED LINKS‘DON QUIXOTE AND SANCHO PANZA’ by HONORÉ DAUMIER (1869 - 1872)https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02tvn6d/p02tvm60‘LA LOGE’ by PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR (1874)https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/3671758/Renoir-A-glorious-night-of-intrigue.html‘A BAR AT THE FOLIES-BERGÈRE’ by ÉDOUARD MANET (1882)https://courtauld.ac.uk/gallery/collection/impressionism-post-impressionism/edouard-manet-a-bar-at-the-folies-bergereANDY WARHOL ‘YES’ ’NO’ INTERVIEW (1964)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr8NE7r1szU‘QUEUE’ by ALEKSEI SUNDUKOV (1986)http://en.rusmuseum.ru/collections/painting-of-the-second-half-of-the-xix-century-beginning-of-xxi-century/artworks/ochered/WILLIAM WEGMAN - STOMACH SONG (1970)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bOym_kkvaEWILLIAM WEGMAN - DEODORANT (1972)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrdnlPK9sUQ‘YOUNG WOMAN POWDERING HERSELF’ by GEORGES SEURAT (1888 - 1890)http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/images/gallery/6007ba8c.html‘ESCAPING CRITICISM’ by PERE BORRELL DEL CASO (1874)http://rijksmuseumamsterdam.blogspot.co.uk/2012/01/pere-borrell-del-caso-escaping.htmlTIM KEY DELVES INTO DANIIL KHARMS AND THAT’S ALL (2016)https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b072n5xcTHE INCOMPLETE TIM KEY (AUDIOBOOK)https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Arts-Entertainment/The-Incomplete-Tim-Key-Audiobook/B005FYK89EAnd finally, here’s ‘CHARLYWOOD’http://www.intro.charlywood.com/index.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.