We Know A Song About That, Don't We?
A new podcast in which I look at current news stories and then play the song that I wrote the LAST time something like this happened... To support Mitch Benn for as little as $1 a month, and get access to exclusive content, go to www.patreon.com/mitchbenn
Episodes
Back when we used to come up with excuses for starting a war, the return of Bill C, a new International Women's Day tradition and Presidential medical emergencies...
By election shocks, the art of being significantly less clever than you think you are and just look at the state of that union...
15 years of a British political legend, how NOT to help someone lose weight and the joy of (voluntary) swearing...
Superbowl controversies of years gone by, weaponised frogs and an unexpected name turns up on That List...
Mandy's out on his arse again, online smut is getting harder to come by, and the trials being a political spouse...
Fat polar bears, the "rules" of comedy, Morrissey takes up his quill once more and when all else fails, amusingly shaped vegetables will never not be funny...
The Tories are jumping ship, America inches towards civil war and RFK says we should all be on acid (least stupid thing he's ever said)...
"The Police" the rock band, "The Police" the racist hooligan goon squad, election shenanigans and comedian vs comedian...
It's not getting any funnier out there is it? Let's recall happier times of Tory politicians going to jail, Libertarians getting called out on their BS and posh yachtsmen getting arrested by the Iranian Navy...
We're stuck in the Festive Taint, so here are a few songs to help you deal with your perineal bewilderment...
It's Chriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiistmaaaaaaaaaaaaaas... 'Tis the season for the middle order collapse. smuggling dead relatives onto planes and forcing yourself to eat small green vegetables for some unknown reason...
Bad times in Hollywood, the vaccine WAS bloody safe, so ner, fractious boxing weigh-ins and aging Royals tilting at windmills...
Awkward Christmas traditions, invasive legislation, our would-be fascist overlords and the importance of giving them the finger...
What the Dickens? Politics for sale (again), ABBA doing Elvis and the return of the biggest tongue on television...
The return of David Cameron, K-Pop robots, Spies, Refugees and a proposed Independent Scotland anthem...
Beatly budget day, the snow is falling, the COVID enquiry points yet more fingers and farewell to a bass legend...
(apologies for lateness...)
England v France, England v Australia, Welsh Mammoths and Trump is coming for the Beeb...
Sir Keir damns Lammy with the faintest of praise, the COVID enquiry coughs on and some thoughts on raising revenue...
It's Halloween! And things are kind of freaky! Just like they've always been! Which is kind of the point! WooooooOOOOO!
The return of our least favourite Prime Minister and our most omnipresent ginger megastar, plus: is it finally okay to speak the truth about Brexit?
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