Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Episode 537 of Sneaky Dragon – the podcast for the workers!

This week: Annabelloney; why a dybbuk?; yes, android; Clang Solo; Pontierpool; a big fan; whopperness; fryer works; have fruit, won’t travel; nut bag; frittering away; quit suffering; let them eat fruitcake; lottery dinks; distracting spaghetti; movie menu rundown; accident phone; shadowy men…and a woman; low incidence; family ratings; holy goose; sexy squirrels; nutty comics character; chivalry is dead; cool Charlie Brown; Peanuts kaiju; most evil Disney character; Top 5 Odd Time Signature Songs; blue fairies and red devils; Questions of the Week – Sneakers respond; gloat of many colours; blurred lines; top dogs; the dickens; a Dollop of Trollop; Weather Channel rich; New Gods minutiae; and, finally, the purloined novel.

Top 5 Odd Time Signatures (as requested by John Halbrooks)

* The Go-Betweens – “Cattle and Cane” – Rough Trade single and album track on Before Hollywood, 1983 – 1:47:33* The Stranglers – “Golden Brown” – Liberty single and album track on La Folie, 1981 – 1:53:38* Dave Brubeck – “Blue Rondo A La Turk” – Take Five, 1959 – 2:01:07* Aretha Franklin – “I Say a Little Prayer” – Atlantic single and album track on Aretha Now, 1969 (1966) 2:11:32* Led Zeppelin – “The Ocean” – Houses of the Holy, 1973 – 2:16:34

Bonus track:

* The Beatles – “Happiness Is a Warm Gun” – The Beatles, 1968 – 2:27:24

Question of the Week (from John Halbrooks): Do you have an interesting story about your name?Sub-question of the Week: To which fictional character can you really relate?

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Here is the Peanuts strip Louise was referencing in her letter:

Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Episode 536 of Sneaky Dragon – the podcast that, frankly, just doesn’t give a damn!

This week: predictably; moral groundhogs; Kotter pin-up; too much talking; waste of wisdom; haw-haw-hawg; under the covers; aunt infestation; childhood crushes; rich relatives; thoughts on The Batman; jokers wild; the just stink league; well-deserved broken nose; tainted comedy; generalized Bat signals; marathon movie; hero to heel; thoughts on Jockey; complaints about The Curse; a study in porno; wordlers and murdlers; boob problems; eventual death; magical people thinking; missed opportunities; Dork Shadows – Tell Her No; Question of the Week – Sneakers respond; back on top; death hills; Parsons projection; comedy jail; the musical continuum; apt golf claps; the conversational continuum; pyramid power; and, finally, unmasked.

Question of the Week (from Jonathon “Wonathon” Bampton): What’s the funniest/most striking celebrity name that is actually their birth name?Sub-question of the Week: To which fictional character can you really relate?

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If you are interested in the problems with cryptocurrency and NFTs, you may enjoy this video essay:

Jonathon Bampton also provided us with a little slice of MOR schlock heaven with Andrew Gold’s “Never Let Her Slip Away”:

If Looks Could Kill

Hello, mystery fans, and welcome to another episode of Horse Mysteries.

This week – despite Dave’s enthusiasm for “m-u-u-u-rder” – we change things up with a medical mystery. The story of a mysterious illness that affected thousands of horses and the single horse that started it all.

We hope you enjoy this week’s mystery and thanks for listening.

Impressive, no?

Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Episode 535 of Sneaky Dragon – the podcast of champions!

This week: laundry lessons; Buddy asshole; fatal mistake; wealthy poopers; the number two rule; poor little rich people; Yoko oh no; somebody’s watching you; Taupin or Taupin; emotional payback; too many Bats; bad dads; God is still not dead; it’s clobberin’ time…precisely; train your children well; church ladies; recovering Catholic; in-groupies; amicable break up; bad Fathers; ghastly silence; TMI; if music be the fruit of loom; Top 5 Surveillance Songs; sentimental eye; weird coincidence; badder dadder; cat detective; pre-murdered; Holmes sweet Holmes; honorary Gemini; living in other people’s nostalgia; precocious ten year-old; crime killers; and, finally, missives and misterves.

Top 5 Surveillance Songs (As requested by Jonathon Bampton)

* The Ruts – “S.U.S.” – The Peel Sessions, 1986 – 1:16:54* Dionne Warwick – “Are You There (with Another Girl)?” – Scepter Records single b/w “If I Ever make You Cry”, 1965 – 1:22:10* The Au Pairs – “Headache (For Michelle)” –Playing with a Different Sex, 1981 – 1:29:10* The Stooges – “T.V. Eye” – Fun House, 1970 – 1:39:04* Elvis Costello – “Watching the Detectives” – My Aim Is True, 1977 – 1:47:18

Bonus Track (for Ed):

* The Alan Parsons Project – “The Eye in the Sky” – The Eye in the Sky, 1982 – 1:54:16

Question of the Week: What’s better: silence or saying something even if you’re not sure it’s the right thing?Sub-question of the Week: Do you and your significant other have a big difference or disagreement that you just live with?

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Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Sneaky Dragon the podcast known for its wit, charm and fart jokes!

This week: pirated podcast; toys for drugs; we yield to crime; great apes; overlords; overtalkers; special ops; spectacle over spectacles; contact high; eye wear; palindromic birthday; computer animated murder; the trouble with the Troubles; Turkish defamation; overly elaborate schemes; movie moves; wine and vodka outrage; Ian takes the pledge; girly drinks; drinks nurse; con-fortable; celebrity appearances; stick-on Hitler moustaches, dox whistle; we got a nutty convoy; mental health issues on parade; here’s how it works; truth decay; bear pokers; Two-Milkshakes Dedrick; a house divided; Dork Shadows – Move Your Body; Question of the Week – Sneakers respond; slide right in; Duke salute; close to the hedge; heroes and villains; but what do I know; mixtapes mixtape; non-classical upbringing; and, finally, endless grace.

Question of the Week: What’s your favourite murder mystery?Sub-question of the Week: What was the first record you bought?

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The Wild West

Hello, mystery fans, and welcome to another episode of Horse Mysteries.

This week we hear a sordid tale of bitter resentment, lawless corruption, inhuman degeneracy, cold-blooded murder, and, of course, horses in a story we’re calling The Wild West, but could also be titled Bad Blood.

Please enjoy this week’s episode.

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Silas Jayne

George Jayne

Cheryl Lynn Rude

Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Sneaky Dragon, the most popular search on Urban Dictionary!

This week: free BJs; Anus is a biblical name; knock-off Dukes; mo’ power; small hog; easy as falling off a bike; juicy puke; men’s club; hot chips; the name game; the 9-1-1 one; untravelling; ALF help; castaways vs. monkeys; beach blanket bungle; tribal gathering; overwhelmed; Empire state of mind; rat finks; dollars and pence; down in the basement; not a careers day; retail insanity; double dealing; poor decisions; ignorance isn’t bliss; competent kids; the book of all knowledge; arts pyramid; inevitable ends; middling success problems; going it all alone; Top 5 Food Songs; dead presidents; outer space; suburban chickens; beaver dogs; logic problem; reluctant elephant; cultural stockyards; four eyes of the world unite; Mozart advocate; thrifty finds; a new Sneaker; cartoon in, cartoon out; and, finally, muctose crenelations.

Top 5 Food Songs (as suggested by Chris Roberts)

* The Beach Boys – “Vegetables” – Hawthorne, CA, 2001 – 1:54:05* Michael Hurley – “The Slurf Song” – Have Moicy!, 1976 – 2:00:06* The Mothers of Invention – “Call Any Vegetable” – Absolutely Free, 1967 – 2:06:55* Mason Williams – “The Tomato Vendetta” – Hand Made, 1970 – 2:22:00* The Turtles – “Food” – Present the Battle of the Bands, 1968 – 2:29:42

Question of the Week: Have you ever had a false memory?Sub-question of the Week: What is a real thing that happened to you, but no one believed you?

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Eine kleine Muzik from our favourite Mozartologist, John H.!

And we’ll counter with a little “country classical” as Williams describes it – also one of his great “Them Poems”:

Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Sneaky Dragon, the podcast with the mod cast!

This week: precipitous fall; meta-looneys; sincere flattery; Witcher-poo; just here to listen; press gang; open secrets; the league of evil; the five stages of Simpsons; dude toons; Reacher feature; obtrusive facts; unbearably grisly; rodent’s fair; unwanted thoughts; small places; adventures in parking; little shopping of horrors; actresses and mattresses; Bacallalia; one hit wonderers; bonks and konks; coulda woulda shoulda; validated feelings; exploited for yuks; lonely Leno; Question of the Week – Sneakers respond; shout to the top; getting an Eyre-ful; Goonies bashing; bunny dips; babies and bathwater; symphonic siege; el podcasto; Patches pals; eyeful terror; and, finally, everything’s magnolia.

Question of the Week: What is something where you live that we should know about?Sub-question of the Week: Do you wear eye glasses? When did you start wearing them and how did you feel about it?

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You should check out Ian and Pia as guests on The New Yorker Cartoon Contest Podcast. They were really good and it’s a fun interview.

Sleep Like a Horse

Hello, mystery fans! Welcome to our second episode of the podcast for people who like mysteries and horses!

This week we’ll hear about bad people doing bad things to other bad people in a story we’re calling Sleep Like a Horse – embezzlement, fraud, and murder! We hope you enjoy it!

Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Sneaky Dragon – the podcast with great legs!

This week: wrong name; mom and dad; Tank’s for the memories; Luann luau; disappearing ink; cameo guesswork; apologies to Troy Aiken; Playboyhood; sex cult party house; the gynecological magazine; Saint Lorne; smug hick; plumbing hi-jinx; poor planning exercise plan; awkward name calling; dads and dudes; Canadian game shows; ¿habla espanol?; inside self-destruction; funnier guy; I’m Doug; cocaine and hookers; getting it; missed connections; only a pawn in their game; my side; Deuteronomy is super important; brother’s fighter; #notmyReacher; biographical pub quiz; Top 5 Louise songs; they’re both knives; Question of the Week – Sneakers respond; boozy ice cream; the sad reality of sales tax; childhood thrift; face for the bushes; jes folksy; secret music; gimme six; pleasure deferral; a chile’s garden; too much guitar; and, finally, an aural enema.

Top 5 Louise Songs:

* Ian Gomm – Louise – The Village Voice, 1983 – 2:02:18* The Raymarks – Louise – Jerden Records 45 b/w “Dollar Bill”, 1965 – 2:09:48* Consortium – To Please Louise – Looking Back: The Pye Anthology, 2021 – 2:14:49* The Hollies – Louise – Russian Roulette, 1976 – 2:20:52* The Man from Delmonte – (Will Nobody Save) Louise? – Catholic Boys on Mobilettes, 1990 – 2:26:14

Question of the Week: What was the last thing you yelled at the podcast?Sub-question of the Week (from Brent): If you could live in any other country, where would you live?

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