About this episode
The episode discusses bluffing in politics and music history, featuring various artists and songs.
Penultimate means second to last and a penultimatum is almost the final offer. It is like a bluff. Donald (TACO) Trump is good at it… “Your 10% tariff is now 67%. And that’s final! Um… what about 20%? That’s final. No??? Would you like fries with that?” We’ve got Roger Daltry in his first band…another idiot gets a Darwin Award… The Rolling Stones Time Is on My Side is a cover… Alanah Miles has a one-hit-wonder… there is a song that was a hit in 1945, 1956, 1963 and today! There is a surprise ...
People in this episode
Host: Ian
Topics covered
- politics
- music history
- bluffing
- hit songs
- cultural references
Keywords
- Donald Trump
- Roger Daltry
- Alanah Miles
- hit songs
- bluffing
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Time Is on My Side, Darwin Award
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