Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev
Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev is a comedy podcast hosted by Birmingham stand-up comedian Lovdev Barpaga. Each episode dives into everyday life, strange confessions from the internet, bizarre news stories, and the occasional rant about British problems. Lovdev mixes storytelling, observations from life on the comedy circuit, and his own unique take on the weird things people do. It’s relaxed, funny, and unpredictable — like listening to a comedian thinking out loud.
Episodes
Episode 232 – Hello, Geesey-Boops!
This week on Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, we've got another collection of bizarre, funny and thought-provoking stories from Reddit and beyond.
We kick things off with a heartbreaking confession from someone who's carried a secret for 20 years. Then we lighten the mood with two perfectly linked British Problems involving an unexpected greeting to some geese and an even funn...
Episode 231 – The Never-Ending Baby Shower
This week on Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, Lovdev dives into another collection of bizarre, funny and thought-provoking stories from Reddit and beyond.
There's an AITAH post so long it had to be summarised before it could even make it onto the podcast, a confession from a man who secretly repairs broken things without permission, a very British problem involving a n...
Episode 230 – Great Balls of Fire
This week, Lovdev is back with another collection of bizarre, funny and thought-provoking stories from across the internet.
We discuss a bakery queue that sparked a heated debate, a conspiracy post that leaves more questions than answers, a brilliantly British birthday mishap, and a weird news story that's so unbelievable it sounds like fiction.
If you enjoy strange headlines, Re...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, I give an update after my car ended up in the garage, forcing me to borrow my wife's car for the week.
We also dive into another collection of fascinating stories from Reddit, including a neighbour who reported a perfectly legal driveway only to discover his own garage wasn't supposed to be there, and a thought-provoking question about what happens to elderly widows li...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, I give an update on my battle with the block paving, before diving into another selection of bizarre stories from Reddit.
We discuss wedding guests who complained so much they ended up uninvited, a confession from someone who's actually paid to be their roommate's friend, and a classic British problem involving people who only start searching for their train ticket onc...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, we discuss a road trip that nearly went wrong after a tyre failure left a family relying on a temporary spare wheel in the middle of nowhere.
We also look at a British problem involving England flags, football tournaments and the fear of being mistaken for "those people", plus a conspiracy theory surrounding the mysterious death of a scientist and alleged links to atom...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, I give an update on how my Half Soaked show went and whether all the preparation paid off.
We also dive into a question from Reddit asking what your personal warning label would be, discuss a genuinely bizarre paranormal story involving a man who apparently vanished into thin air in broad daylight, and tackle a very British problem involving companies that seem incapab...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, I'm gearing up for my Half Soaked show and sharing a few stories from the comedy circuit, including the unexpected moment I found myself chatting to world snooker champion Kyren Wilson at a gig.
We also dive into a brilliant AITAH story involving a group of siblings who hired professional cleaners to prove their mum was impossible to please when it came to housework.
Th...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, we cover everything from awkward office friendships to blood donation guilt, bizarre comedy gigs and forgotten words.
We react to a confession from a man who fake laughed at a coworker’s jokes for so long that he accidentally became his emotional support audience.
Then we discuss a RandomThoughts post about the strange irony of regularly donating blood… onl...
We react to a confession from someone who secretly cashed in their brother’s winning lottery ticket and used the money to pay off their own debts… before the guilt slowly started catching up with them years later.
Then we head into conspiracy territory with a discussion around “Tartary” and whether old maps really prove the existence of a hidden lost empire — or whether the internet has...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, I talk about teaching my son how to ride a bike — and the moment he finally realised he could do it on his own.
We also get into a bizarre question from Reddit asking whether handcuffing a deaf person technically removes their freedom of speech… which honestly led to a much deeper conversation than expected.
Then it’s onto an AITAH story involving a 2...
We dive into a paranormal story from someone who claims an old woman’s spirit has followed and protected him his entire life — which leads me to question whether I’ve got paranormal activity happening in my own house.
Then it’s onto a proper British problem… taxi drivers somehow never having change until the exact moment you owe them money.
In “What the F?!” we explore the st...
We dive into an AITAH story involving a family blow-up after a grandfather insults his grandkids — and a brutal comeback that may or may not have gone too far.
Then it’s a very modern British problem… a man gets hit by a lime bike, speaks up, and is instantly reminded why nobody says anything anymore.
Lovdev also has a confession of his own this week, plus there’s an update from last week&rsqu...
We kick things off with a discussion around the term “African American” and why it seems to be used for every black person in American TV — even when that doesn’t always make sense.
Then things get morally messy as we react to a firefighter confessing he pocketed £2,000 from a drug dealer while saving his life.
We also tackle a proper British problem — public pianos are a lovely idea&hell...
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, we’re back on Reddit with a mix of wholesome, relatable, and slightly chaotic stories.
We kick things off with a confession that genuinely stands out — someone has been secretly hiding money around their best friend’s house for over two years, helping them out without ever taking credit. Proof that sometimes… every little really does help.
Then ...
Episode 217 — Baby Out the Window
This week on A Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev, we dive into Reddit madness once again — from the absolute paranoia of walking through a shop while a group of teenage girls are giggling behind you… to the heartbreak of checking your old house on Street View and realising it’s been turned into a grey, paved car park with zero personality.
I also give a shoutou...
Episode 216 – Griff's Calling
This week’s episode is a special one.
Lovdev almost didn’t record, but this episode is dedicated to his friend Griff — because sometimes the best way to honour someone is to keep going.
Inside the episode:
- A confession about booking time off… and realising the kids are off too
- A very British dilemma involving a basil plant that refuses to ...
In Episode 215, Lovdev returns with another mix of chaos, curiosity, and genuinely bizarre moments.
From gig stories that didn’t quite go to plan, to Reddit posts that range from relatable to completely unhinged, this episode keeps you guessing from start to finish.
There’s a confession that hits harder than expected, a couple of classic British problems that will definitely get under your skin, and a surp...
In Episode 214, Lovdev shares stories from recent gigs, going from a starstruck moment to complete chaos in the space of one night.
He reacts to a No Stupid Questions post about celebrity plastic surgery, and dives into a bizarre AITAH story that escalates quickly.
In British Problems, Lovdev tackles the all-too-relatable struggle of navigating the ice cream queue at the interval.
There’s also a surprising fact i...
Episode 213 – Holy Smokes
In this episode, Lovdev shares some exciting comedy news after one of his jokes made the Top 10 Jokes at the Leicester Comedy Festival, and he reads the joke out on the podcast.
He also reacts to a surprising discussion about whether the Bank of England might change future banknotes to feature animals, and reflects on a confession about a childhood mistake that ended up affecting someon...
Popular Podcasts
Hey Jonas! The official Jonas Brothers podcast. Hosted by Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas. It’s the Jonas Brothers you know... musicians, actors, and well, yes, brothers. Now, they’re sharing another side of themselves in the playful, intimate, and irreverent way only they can. Spend time with the Jonas Brothers here and stay a little bit longer for deep conversations like never before.
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
Betrayal Weekly is back for a new season. Every Thursday, Betrayal Weekly shares first-hand accounts of broken trust, shocking deceptions, and the trail of destruction they leave behind. Hosted by Andrea Gunning, this weekly ongoing series digs into real-life stories of betrayal and the aftermath. From stories of double lives to dark discoveries, these are cautionary tales and accounts of resilience against all odds. From the producers of the critically acclaimed Betrayal series, Betrayal Weekly drops new episodes every Thursday. If you would like to share your story, you can reach out to the Betrayal Team by emailing them at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod and @glasspodcasts. Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations, and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience, and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack.
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!