Aid Thompsin & Other Disappointments

Updated: 06 Oct 2025 • 405 episodes
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My name is Aid. I used to do Standup. Then I had two kids. The End. Between parenthood and the pandemic, I'm finding pretty much the only way to have a social interaction with people is to literally *book in a conversation with them* (and market it as a podcast). Every guest is going to be real upset when they realise I'm not even recording them, i'm just incredibly lonely.

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On tonight's Friday Night live show we look at whats going on out there in the land of AI, the attack in Manchester, the Riyadh Comedy Festival and MORE. 🚨 TODAY’S SPONSOR => COMEDY WORKSHOPS! BESPOKE STAND-UP EVENTS! PUBLIC SPEAKING TRAINING!  You’ll find it all here  https://tinyurl.com/2348rt24  from the We Are Fun

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On this week's mid-week show we ask the important questions: what is the rest of the world doing while we're wanking ourselves limp over flags and asylum seekers? Do we really hate fascists? Or just stupid people? ALSO: In this week's Far Right Watch segment i introduce you to the next generation of Tesco Value Tommys,

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On tonight's FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE SHOW we take a lil look at the current state of play on the A.I. vs labour market bloodbath. Are jobs being taken? is it happening in Hollywood? In Professional Services? ALSO: Keir Starmer's ID cards debacle. AND: you'll NEVER guess who the best candidate is for LEADER OF GAZA. Here are

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#404 // Buyers Remorse

Donald Trump has given a speech at the U.N. decrying the state of the UK and the lawlessness of the aftermath of London. Even though he just left the UK and had the time of his life here. Meanwhile: we have a new Far Right Watch for you. AND: Noel Clarke has to pay the Guardian £3m for their legal costs. What does his

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On tonight's Friday Night live show we look at the collapse of Corbyn's "Your Party" with Zarah Sultana, the end of the Trump state visit and the sacking of Jimmy Kimmel over on ABC. ALSO: Samsung Fridges are about to start showing you ads. Because of course they are. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreo

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It's the midweek show and tonight we're talking about the State Visit from President Trump, the Stop Trump Coalition March and the Telegraph's reaction "Hysterical" Zoe Gardner. Expect snark, sarcasm, satire and woe. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon <-- if you want episodes 2 days earlier than ev1 e

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