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  • 238: Technology and the Election news 📭

    Billionaire and tech entrepreneur Josh Gondelman thanks you for your data in 2020, as he introduces his mailbox cloning service to counteract Trump's postal service disruption in the US election. Josh also punts his new political misinformation social network - Roomr. 


    Josh also appeared on a number of episodes this year, such as 172 (Digital Detox advice), 178 (US Libertarian news), 183 (Global War news). Go take a listen.


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    This episode was produced by Harriet Wells. Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 min
  • 237: Viral breakups 💔

    From Twitter to TikTok, Facebook to WhatsApp, there are a number of exciting ways to break up with people via social media platforms! Fitness guru and causer-of-emotional-devastation Nish Kumar brings the breakup knowledge to The Last Post. 


    Nish has graced us with his presence on many occasions so do delve into the archives to listen to his appearances on episodes such as 92 (The Last Post Annual Fool's Celebration Special), 97 (TV news), or 103 (Live Music news).


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    This episode was produced by Harriet Wells. Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    12 min
  • 235: This week in 10 minutes! 🦩

    It's the weekend, right? You may not have had time in your working week for a daily dose of A-grade satire but don't worry - you can hear the highlights right here, then go back and listen to the full episodes and ignore your families. 


    This week saw double appearances by Nish Kumar - from Public Takedown highlights on Monday, to Pyramid Schemes on Friday - and Nato Green, who covered US then Venezuelan politics on Tuesday and Thursday. Charlie George brought some meaty paranormal news to the sandwich on Wednesday. 


    And finally, we bring you the best of the stupid letters you insist on writing in to the editor, so stick around for some kind words from your beloved editor and host Alice Fraser. 


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    This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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    11 min
  • 234: Pyramid schemes updates

    Nish Kumar, workout maven and fitness DVD best-seller, brings his knowledge of defrauding people of their hard-earned money to explain all in the world of pyramid schemes, as it emerges people are being asked to finance actual pyramids for hypothetically dead Egyptians. 


    To hear more from Nish, listen to episodes 13 (Public Health news), 88 (Home Workout news), and 92 (The Last Post Annual Fool's Celebration Special).


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    This episode was produced by Harriet Wells, Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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    13 min
  • 233: Venezuela update 🇻🇪

    Comandante Nato Green, Leader of the People's Army of the People United, reports on the USA's failed coup on the democratically-elected Venezuelan government, and brings some solid banana republic-related wordplay to the table.  


    Comandante Green was on earlier this week, in episode 231 (US Elections latest) and first featured this year in episode 10 (Employment news). Keep an eye out for his return to the show in the next two weeks. 


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    This episode was produced by Harriet Wells, Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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    11 min
  • 232: Paranormal News 👻

    Charlie George, disgraced yoga instructress and recent prison escapee, brings the global paranormal news to The Last Post as ghoul school is out for summer. Meanwhile, a fortune teller is arrested for predicting a bank robbery she would commit in the future. 


    For Charlie's previous appearances on the show, head to episodes 212 (Global Greetings news), 219 (Agreeableness News in Togo) and 225 (Food news). 


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    This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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    12 min
  • 231: US election latest

    Comandante Nato Green, the beloved ruler of the People's Army of the People United, returns to The Last Post with veep news from the US Election, as candidates Bob the Sentient Trash Island and Joe Biden announce interesting running partners. 


    Listen to Nato's most recent appearances by going to episodes 148 (Activism news), 155 (US Election news) and 160 (Sex/No Sex news). 


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    This episode was produced by Harriet Wells, Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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    15 min
  • 230: Public take-down highlights

    Canceller and cancellee, Nish Kumar, is here with us today on The Last Post to dish the dirtiest in the most public of interdimensional platforms in today’s ‘Public take-down highlights’ recap. 


    Listen back to Health and fitness guru Nish Kumar on previous episodes such as Totalitarian trends news (ep. 226) or The Last Post Annual Fool's Celebration Special (ep.92).


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    This episode was produced by Harriet Wells and Chris Skinner.

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    14 min
  • 228: This week in 11 minutes!

    Your opportunity to traverse retrospectively through the highlights of the 24 hour news cycle from this week, that was brought to you by THAT Alice Fraser on The Last Post. 


    We began the week with Andrew ‘Andy’ Zaltzman, who stopped by to tell us about all things ‘Cyber Warfare’ and the new egregious plans by Big Tech (ep. 223), Tom Ballard dropped some huge news regarding global level espionage plots when he reported on ‘Russia News’ (ep. 224), next we were brought all news on Food from Eswatini by disgraced yoga instructress Charlie George (ep.225), Health and Fitness guru Nish Kumar, returned to The Last Post to flex some muscle and tell us about the happening in the world on Totalitarian trends (ep. 226) and to conclude the week, communication via the space-time glitch has improved so much that a link between the two dimensions was set up so both Alice’s could report on Sovereign Citizens news (ep. 227).


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    This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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    12 min
  • 227: Sovereign Citizens news

    A very special guest on The Last Post today as Alice Fraser is joined by an Alice Fraser FROM AN ALTERNATE DIMENSION. Our Interdimensional Correspondent brings Sovereign Citizens news to the table, and just what does she make of self-published romance maven D'Ancy LaGuarde? 


    To hear this dimension's Alice Fraser hosting the podcast, listen to every episode of 2020, from episode 1 (New Year special, with Andy Zaltzman), up to yesterday's episode, 226 (Totalitarian Trends news, with Nish Kumar). 


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    This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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    14 min

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