The Last Post

Sports correspondent and celebrity celebrity Andrew Zaltzman has watched a bit of sport in his time. He brings new ideas for how sport can adapt to its crowd-less existential crisis, with it already being completely pointless at its essence - even when it had fans pretending it's not.  

Enjoy the episode? Then dig back into the feed to hear more from Andrew in episodes such as 216 (Quarantine Babies), 218 (Celebrities Wading Into Politics) and 223 (Cyber Warfare).

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Wil Anderson, a.k.a. Ando the advertising commando, joins host Alice Fraser to tell us how Australia is looking to trade raw-onion-chomping former Prime Minister and new UK trade advisorTony Abbott for, quite frankly, whatever they can get. Meanwhile he has news of his line of Pope-related merchandise.

Enjoyed Wil? Then try episodes 128 (Advertising news), 132 (Journalism news) and 136 (Australia news) to work towards completing your set.

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This Autumn/Fall, fashion will be going retro - really retro - time-traveller Dr Matt Kirshen tells us. Wigs, roughs, armour - generally trends that have been guided by flying faecal matter.

Your next steps to complete your Matt Kirshen set are to listen to episodes 65 (LALA News), 161 (America news) and164 (Travel news).

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Big news as John-Luke Roberts reveals that The Last Post is nominated for Best Podcast at the podcast awards but host Alice Fraser faces stiff competition from some quite spectacular sounding nominees. 

To work towards completing your John-Luke Roberts set for the year, head back to episodes 74 (Health news), 82 (Sleep news) and 86 (Human Rights news).

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This week's exclusive bonus material is from Tiff Stevenson on part prime minister/part dragon Boris Johnson's decision to torch the Brexit agreement to flames. 

It also contains the best bits from this week's shows, from Tiff (twice), Aditi Mittal, Josh Gondelman and Dr Matt Kirshen. 

From eye makeup news for mask wearers (Tiff), to owl-related translation news (Aditi), recycling news (Josh), an update from 1930s LA (Matt), and establishment news (Tiff).

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Dick deflector and famous famous person Tiff Stevenson brings establishment news to The Last Post, talking about ultimate establishment figure and Cluedo piece Jacob Rees-Mogg. 

Now that you've listened up to episode 23 of Tiff's appearances this year, try episodes 53 (The Last Post Power List Part 1), 54 (Politics and Fashion) and 64 (Future TV news).

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Tech billionaire Josh Gondelman brings more innovation to The Last Post as he proclaims that recycling intellectual property is the future for a greener world. Additionally, Josh considers the notion of pre-cycling - not putting any energy into pursuing an energy-saving idea, thus saving even more energy. 

You don't want to have missed Josh's previous appearances, so jump back to episodes 72 (Tech update), 76 (New York undercover) and 102 (Online Shopping news) to marvel at his mind.

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Time traveller Dr Reverend Professor Matt Kirshen reports from the promised land - 1930s Los Angeles - with news of the burgeoning and booming film industry. 

Meanwhile, a new novel is out by self-published romance maven D'Ancey LaGuarde!

The next episodes to help complete your Matt Kirshen set are 65 (LA LA news), 161 (America news) and 164 (Travel news).

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Billionaire dilettante Aditi Mittal revels in right-wing commentator Tomi Lahren's misinterpretation of 'ullu', the Hindi word for owl, when describing Donald Trump. Listen in to hear what the word actually meant.

To complete your Aditi set, head to episodes 166 (Disgusting People update), 174 (Recently Missed News Stories in India) and 177 (Climate Change Workaround news).

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As mask use increases, so do sales of eye makeup. Are you going big on your eyes? Do we need to up our forehead game? Can you do morse code with your eyebrows? Tiff Stevenson explores all with host Alice Fraser. 

This episode also features the universe's first ever HAGOWAP advert. 

The next steps to complete your Tiff set are to listen to episodes 12 (Fashion news), 15 (Small Country news), and 23 (Feminism news).

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This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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