My name is Aid. I used to do Standup. Then I had two kids. The End. Between parenthood and the pandemic, I'm finding pretty much the only way to have a social interaction with people is to literally *book in a conversation with them* (and market it as a podcast). Every guest is going to be real upset when they realise I'm not even recording them, i'm just incredibly lonely.
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It's a Friday night show and it's the second week of the campaign proper. Sunak has a gambling problem. And the tabloids are just as batsht as ever. ALSO find out who the first ever recipient of the KING CNT AWARD is. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Joey Barton lost his court case and then bizarrely tried to revert to an earlier settlement offer figure. Meanwhile Reform, Farage, Tice and their underlings continue to demonstrate their Economic ignorance. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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It's been another weird week and we're here to try to make sense of it. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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It's Tory manifesto day and also Hunter Biden has just been convicted on drugs and weapons charges. Just another day in this god-awful weird AF timeline we've found ourselves on... Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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It's a Friday Night Show! And what a week... again... god help us. Sunak appears to be on a mission to lose the election for himself. ALSO: Joe Biden appears to have gotten himself into a spot of bother at the same commemorations Sunak just bolted from. WHAT IS GOING ON? Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Nigel Farage got milkshaked! And everything's all gone a bit GE crazy. Why DO the Reform Party get so much press while the Green's are AWOL? What can we do to fix that? Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#282 // Van Man Talks
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Van Man Talks is a political voice on YouTube. Tonight we discussed the godless state of the country and indeed what drives people to waste their lives pursuing racism. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Rishi Sunak tries out a new attack line with all the skill and valour of a step-beaten 13 year-old trembling into a battle rap. Meanwhile Cannes Film Festival gets inundated with Z-List influencers and reality stars. And a Perth passenger on Virgin Australia’s 747 gets a bit too excited about leaving Perth for the first time. Here are some links i …
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#280 // Lucy Lucraft
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Lucy Lucraft is a journalist, podcast producer and host of the What She Said podcast available everywhere. Tonight we discussed the start of the GE campaign, but also Gaza, Labour and much more. Enjoy! Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Australian Billionaire Gina Rinehart is demanding her portrait painting is taken down from the Canberra national gallery. Meanwhile a passenger on a Boeing jet has died... from turbulance?! WTF. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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It's the Friday night live show and SWEET CHRIST it's been an atrocious week. The election campaigning has started insufferably and it hasn't even actually started yet. Meanwhile everyone lost their mind over a portrait of the King. And - faith in leadership be damned - our Prime Minister has told us we should ALL be scared about basically everythi…
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Sunak’s goons ejac’d a brief to Fleet Street and your least-favourite hacks retailed it dutifully. Meanwhile Aid offers one possible solution to the male dominance of podcasting. ALSO: a Govt that can’t seem to go a week without losing its whatsapps or getting catfished & blackmailed - are going to market as the best-suited to steer you over the ho…
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It's a FRIDAY NIGHT SHOW! And tonight we're discussing the ability to change like Elphicke and Russell Brand - but also looking at RFK Jnr's brain AND a bizarre story about an American P.E. (or "gym") teacher framing the school principal with Deep Fake audio. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Tory ideology has allowed China into the UK's Armed Forces payroll systems. What does that say about the "efficiency" of outsourcing and privatisation? Meanwhile "COW CUDDLING" is a craze apparently and it is about to be disrupted by Bird Flu. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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It's the Friday night live show and HOLY COW what a week. Swords, Tories, Rwanda and a failed Prime Minister being turned away for not having his own initiative-demanded voter ID. Join me as i - once again - attempt to make sense of the unutterably bat-sh*t, the legitimately insane, the undeniably, unrealistically certifiable mess that passes for "…
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A London Sword attack sends tabloid Britain into a weird, hyperbolic frenzy. Meanwhile a Mexican Wedding goes very bad. And Ruper Murdoch's Talk-TV goes from terrestrial TV to 150 viewers on YouTube. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#272 // A Dissonant Orchestra Of Sighs
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It's the Friday night live show and BOY-OH-BOY do we have a belter for you this evening. A guest joins us from a Tufton Street (Right-wing) think-tank, Aid goes out into the wilds of the internet to get a read on the upcoming General Election - and join us in our Communal Cry as we sob at the news stories that have made and broken this week. Here a…
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It's a St George's Day SPECIAL! Where we go through all the amazing great things about England. From our commitment to help the needy (by shipping them off to Rwanda) to a list of ways we excel... in under performing. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#270 // You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
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Well it's been another week of barrel scraping lows and career ending shames. When will it all stop? How is there even a functioning Conservative Party anymore, at the centre of all these? What else has been happening this week? Let's talk about it... Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Truss is back babbling her nonsense in Parliament after months of failing to show up. Meanwhile Trump has shown up to Court but has immediately fallen asleep. Whos to blame? Dark Forces probs m8. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#268 // John Left of the Countryside
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We're BACK! After a week in the sunshine and politics in the duldrums. Joining me tonight to put the world to rights over its many, many wrongs - Tiktok voice of reason and all round good-egg: John Left of the Countryside! Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#267 // Jesus, Water and Internet Creepoids
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It's a LIVE show... we need to talk about Lee Anderson's pivot to a good Christian. The Thames Water debacle and some ingenuity-tech-age internet creepers. Patreon
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Laurence Fox appears to have gone a bit crazy on Twitter again. This time it seems to be directed at his ex-wife, Billie Piper. Meanwhile the Tories implosion continues. We really must be in the end of times if Jonathan Gullis is their new CCHQ bod. ALSO: Trump gets his fine halved and given his NYC business licence back. What does that say about a…
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It's a weird news day, Kate's just revealed that she has cancer. Trump might be going bankrupt and Aid has sexy knees. It's a hugely un-prepped live show because i sort of unexpectedly ended up guestless. But thankfully the Cult were there in the live chat to help me get through it. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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EEK! Darren Grimes' Patreon has vanished Also: REFORM SPECIAL Lee Anderson & Richard Tice both get apologies - and column inches. Meanwhile an Islamic verse appears on a train station information screen AND ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE FOR THE GOOD CHRISTIANS OF REFORM UK. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#263 // Supertanskiii
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Yay! Supertanskiii returns to the Cult to preach Tory Extremism, Corruption and "WHAT THE FUCK HAS HAPPENED TO KATE, M8". Enjoy... Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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“LeeAnderthol” has defected to Reform while a big Tory donor will face no repercussions for his racism. It seems the only way to shut someone up and silence them these days is to make them marry a Royal. ALSO: two Ohio women take a corpse to the bank because AMERICUHHH. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Did Trump really do that stuff with the Russian hookers? Did a bit of piss and shit destabilise the entire world!? Is Rishi actually a priest in waiting? ALSO: A Texas Mom - Jennifer Rossi - gets jailed for poisoning her son's bully with a weird fucking drink that's probably a cocktail in parts of Eastern Europe. Here are some links i really hope y…
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With the Election "definitely" coming in May (according to a Labour front bencher), i selfless offer my services to be a Campaigning Cunt For Kier. Meanwhile we have another look (and laugh) at Trumpsters across the pond. And George Galloway showcases his Left-wing credentials. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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It’s a Friday night show with yours truly, solo. This week we’re looking back at the stories of the week as the formerly Great Britain descends ever lower into the social and political abyss. From Cleverly to Sunak to Galloway and back - it feels like the entire parliamentary establishment is at Earths Crust levels of integrity now. Meanwhile the G…
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Lee Anderson gate spills on, with all your favourite commentariat opinionistas mauling him. Meanwhile over here i've found a weird and wonderful story about a Willy Wonka scam up in Scotland. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#257 // Scott Williams
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The Tories have all gone mad with Islamaphobia, Kemi Badenoch has become the conservatives' second best liar - and Parliament itself has descended into chaos. Just another week in the formerly Great Britain. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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King Charles is blowing our money on a very slightly different crown logo. Trump fans are just as batshit as ever. And Slick Rishi tries his hand at digital content. Again. Results are as you'd expect. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Tucker Carlson is hyping up Putin even after Putin has completely pied him off. Meanwhile Rishi Sunak pretends his colossal by-election losses are somehow a sign of victory. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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It's Valentine's Day and a trip to a posh restaurant has left me with a flare-up of Imposter Syndrome. Meanwhile David Cameron gets a welcome greeting in the USA. Also: the UK Govt are seeking to employ Influencers to make videos to tell Refugees not to come here. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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I didn't think the friday night live show would be able to go ahead so i spent my lunch break recording two solo shows. This is the second of those. Includes rants about British transport and the state of the Tories. Then onto a cheeky bit of Americana... where a couples romantic aspiration to start a business ends in heartbreak and about 200 dead …
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Biden's suffering from dimentia. What does that say about his prospects? Meanwhile Tucker Carlson scores a geopolitical scoop by interviewing Vladimir Putin. Is this a new era for independent journalists? Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#253 // Leftist Jools
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Jools is a left leaning voice on Tiktok and tonight he (re-)joins me to discuss Trans rights, Left leaning politics - and the moral case for still voting Labour. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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The UK Govt wants to staff the public services with kids. Meanwhile we're all abandoning Green Initiatives in the pursuit of a 'growth' that'll get washed away by Climate Change. Over in the U.S. Biden out-does Trump with fundraising - but the Georgia D.A. has been stealth-fucking her chief prosecutor. Just another day in a world that's circling th…
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#249 // DJ Neil "Doctor" Fox
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Neil Fox was the face (or voice?) of Capital FM's Pepsi Chart from '95 to 2002. He went on to host Pop Idol with Simon Cowell and Magic FM. Tonight we discussed Media, Broadcast in general, how nothing is really "special" anymore AND: whether he's ever been a massive bellend lmfao. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#248 // We Are All Going To Die Horribly
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The Brexit Border policy is finally enacted! Food Price chaos is about to ensue! Also: a story about failing Home Office depts magics into one about how evil all asylum seekers are. Also ALSO: This week's tap-dancing tosser award goes to another worthy recipient. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Suella takes a break from Nazi rhetoric to pretend she's observing Holocaust Memorial Day. Meanwhile: Govts of the world want you to have babies LADIES. Finally: what does it mean if you get shot in Australia? Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#246 // Femi Oluwole
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"Aid Thompsin & Other Disappointments" is a twice weekly podcast. This one is a live one, following the last week's political events. My guest this week is FEMI OLUWOLE. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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America responds to a new and inspiring gun-control campaign in exactly the way you'd expect. Let's go through the responses and have a bit of fun with them. Thoughts & Prayers to anyone offended. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Andrew has garnered unfavourable headlines. And so now The Royals are beset by a series of high profile health problems. Meanwhile the Tories have allowed the public finances to descend into such disarray that the Govt is its own risk to National Security. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#243 // Graham Hughes
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Graham Hughes is the host of Labour Social and has been around the world more than Lisa Stansfield. He also physically hunts Tories and never takes his hat off. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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#242 // Josh Hamilton
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Josh Hamilton is the author of Brexit: The Establishment Civil War and host of the Chatter podcast, available on TheJist. Tonight we discussed his break from the news, the West’s weird repeat “we’ve gotta go in and stabilise the region” approach to geopolitics - and a look back at the Gamestop debacle. Here are some links i really hope you click: P…
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Solo episode | Sunak wants an election in the second half of the year. Bill Clinton is named on a load of Epstein flights. AND who is our Tap-Dancing Tosser this week? Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Solo episode | It's Epstein Client List Day! YAY! So to celebrate, on this episode, we're taking you through the background to explain how we've arrived at this point. Why are loads of names about to be unveiled? Are they presidents? Or Prime Ministers? Why now? Why is Ghislaine behind bars but no one else? Here are some links i really hope you cli…
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Solo episode | tonight we look at a week of awful Tories. Johnny Mercer proves himself once again to be abysmal. James Cleverly tries to take credit for some weather. And we have a brand new tap-dancing tosser award! But WHO IS IT! Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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