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Fuck The Zeitgeist

I do comedy gigs. I do music gigs. I do freelance writing. I do web - The Daily Reckless (www.dailyreckless.com). All these things I do in Scotland, mainly. So if you like comedy and music you should be at home here. If not, you may as well just fuck off.

  1. 17

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 17

    The sweary edition. We all know that swearing is very big and very clever. So here are some top examples of comedy cussing. Featuring Alexei Sayle (probably the record holder for most sweary words in one song - unless you know better), Ian Dury, a self confessed thick Glaswegian and Tommy Mackay.

  2. 16

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 16

    Yaysh - itsh the inevitable Xmas edition. And, since I've been at the sherry already, this one's brought to you in glorious inebriation. Featuring seasonal wailings from Half Man Half Biscuit, The Fall, NEDS Kru feat. the Wee Man and The Artist Formerly Known as Tinsel. Away and stuff yersel'

  3. 15

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 15

    Not for those of a sensitive comedy disposition. This collection of misfits straddle the border between irritation and inspired lunacy. Featuring The Flying Lizards covering James Brown, The Tiger Lillies, The Chuckle Brothers and your host, Tommy Mackay with an epistle from The Proclaimers to Michael Jackson. An acquired taste.

  4. 14

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 14

    A belated Halloween special featuring some unusual and obscure tracks by Bob McFadden, The Kings of Calypso, Tim Curry and Tommy Mackay. All the usual scary stuff - zombies, mummies, witches and Kerry Katona.

  5. 13

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 13

    Masterful comedic performances from Brian Damage & Krysstal covering the current financial crisis, Jeffrey Lewis documenting the legend of The Fall, Doghorse discovering the erotic delights of Janette Krankie, John Shuttleworth with a hearfelt rendition of 'My Wife Died in 1970', and a message from me to Ringo Starr.

  6. 12

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 12

    Bit of a Jimmy Shand thing going on this time, with E-Jitz and Richard Thompson, plus Corky & The Juice Pigs' most famous tune and a paean to that pain, Peter Mendelson.

  7. 11

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 11

    Something for everyone in this mixed bag of fruit and nuts featuring The Social Services, Klaus Nomi, Jellybotty and The Plagiarist.

  8. 10

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 10

    For your feelgood antidote to the current critically acclaimed miserablist gloop (do you know your arse from Elbow?), why not try some Iggy Pop, Frank Sidebottom, Ricky Gervais and a side dollop of Jeremy Paxman.

  9. 9

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 9

    Mixed bag of mad as badgers musicians and comedians including David Byrne, The HeeBeeGeeBees, John Cale and The Foul. May contain nuts.

  10. 8

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 8

    Exhausted after a 22 show run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Reckless Tommy returns with a wee corker of a selection of choons, namely, the Tartan Special contractual obligation song, A Finger Of Shortie Is All You Need, plus tunes from Joe Rodger & Velcro Quartet, Hight St. Fred and Robyn Hitchcock.

  11. 7

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 7

    Special guest, Barry McDonald joins Tommy for banter and songs from the Edinburgh Fringe show, Tartan Special.

  12. 6

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 6

    Bill Bailey, The Just Joans, Sparks and Bill Clinton's Havana conspire to bring you the best in musical comedy. You got a problem with that?

  13. 5

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 5

    Another wee treat -especially if you're a fan of Alasdair Gray, possibly Scotland's greatest living writer. Hear Alasdair sing on a cover of Sun Ra's 'Nuclear War' - it's a belter. Also featuring Glasgow's Sparrahawk, They Might Be Giants and They Might Be Gannets.

  14. 4

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 4

    Go Home Productions, Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip, Scott Renton and Tommy Mackay - a magical, musical and political comedy confectionery - with added pigeon.

  15. 3

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 3

    Fucktastic frivolity featuring Chris Morris, The Bum Clocks, Billy Childish and me.

  16. 2

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 2

    Laugh like loons and appreciate the choons in this edition featuring the legendary likes of Ivor Cutler, Richard Cheese, The Fall and Whyte & Mackay.

  17. 1

    Fuck The Zeitgeist Episode 1

    Kicking off this kerrazy podcast thang with some class tracks from Half Man Half Biscuit, Dumb Instrument, Flight Of The Conchords, Cassette Boy and yours truly. Engorge yourself - it's funnier than you think.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

I do comedy gigs. I do music gigs. I do freelance writing. I do web - The Daily Reckless (www.dailyreckless.com). All these things I do in Scotland, mainly. So if you like comedy and music you should be at home here. If not, you may as well just fuck off.

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How many episodes does Fuck The Zeitgeist have?

Fuck The Zeitgeist currently has 17 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Fuck The Zeitgeist about?

I do comedy gigs. I do music gigs. I do freelance writing. I do web - The Daily Reckless (www.dailyreckless.com). All these things I do in Scotland, mainly. So if you like comedy and music you should be at home here. If not, you may as well just fuck off.

How often does Fuck The Zeitgeist release new episodes?

Fuck The Zeitgeist has 17 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Fuck The Zeitgeist is created and hosted by ftz.
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