E195: Roland the Farter

Hi there! This week, we start the show by discussing James' new toilet and a recent Weird Al concert. But the main subject of the episode is Roland the Farter, a 12th century English flatulist/gassy jester beloved by King Henry II. Enjoy!***CHRIS LOCKE at SLAKE in PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY!Get ready to laugh your socks off at Slake Brewing! Join us on July 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM for a night filled with hilarious jokes and good vibes. Chris Locke will be taking the stage to entertain you with his unique comedy stylings. Duo ‘Short Attention Spa' host, and local comics Jess Chase and Vic Armstrong open. Don't miss out on this opportunity to have a great time with friends and enjoy some quality laughs and delicious sudsy Slake beers. Rebel Taco is gonna be slinging the late night Tex Mex snacks!TICKETS HERE!***JAMES IS RECORDING AN ALBUM!James Hartnett is doing an album recording September 12 and 13th at The Assembly Theatre in Toronto! Tickets are HERE***HALIFAX – JULY 19! MICHAEL IS PREVIEWING HIS NEW STANDUP SHOW FOR THE EDINBURGH FRINGE!Show info: Michael is dating a British woman who lives 3,500 miles away–which is too far. Does their love stand a chance against money problems, grimy hotels and the Atlantic Ocean? Or will Michael die alone like his problematic childhood comedy hero Benny Hill?International Lover at Good Robot in HALIFAX – July 19, 2025 – TICKETS HERETORONTO BENEFIT SHOW! – JULY 26!Michael is previewing his show International Lover at the Tranzac Club on July 26, 2025. This is a benefit for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).The night will also feature incredible comedians:Kyle Patan (Battle of the Bands with Kyle and Sam)Jackie Pirico (Children Ruin Everything, Roast Battle Canada)& Chris Locke (Run the Burbs, What We Do in the Shadows, Who's Yer Father?)TICKETS HERE!Brought to you By: The Sonar Network Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.