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Not the Bloody Good Life!!
by Verbal Highs
Forty years after first watching it as mind-blown children, Lewis and David revisit all twelve episodes of The Young Ones to see if it’s still the most radical, revolutionary comedy ever made — and whether they actually understood what they were laughing at. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Eight: Cash
Lewis and David watch ‘Cash’, in which Neil gets a haircut and a suit, Mike nails his legs to the table, Rick gets a whacking great splinter up his bottom, Vyvian throws another record player on the fire, and fake band Ken Bishop’s Nice Twelve cover an expensive Dylan song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Seven: Bambi
Lewis and David watch ‘Bambi’, in which Vyvian employs a very special blend of psychology and extreme violence, Rick gets the full form of ASLEF wrong, Mike won’t joke about feeling himself, Neil has to wee on Lord Snot’s head, and Motorhead get the boys to the station. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Six: Flood
Lewis and David watch ‘Flood’, in which Vyvian declines some Turkish Delight, Mike packs and unpacks a sex doll, Neil forgets to put out a burning sociology assignment, and Rick wishes for a world in which a man can love his bwother. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Five: Interesting
Lewis and David watch ‘Interesting’, in which Vyvyan needs an aspirin, Mike carves a pumpkin, Neil investigates life on Mars, Rick performs hippy cryonics, and Rip, Rig + Panic drink all the booze at the party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Four: Bomb
Lewis and David watch ‘Bomb’, in which Vyvian eats a television, Mike trades in a nuclear bomb for a used car, Neil paints himself white to deflect the blast, and Rick demands that Thatcher mandate daily free performances by Dexy’s Midnight Runners in the student union. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Three: Boring
Lewis and David watch Boring, where Neil digs a grave, Vyvian sets his sights on winning a car, Rick insists drinking isn’t particularly smart or clever, a possibly cloned Mike is pursued by an older woman, and Madness headline the Kebab & Calculator until the lights go out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Two: Oil
Lewis and David watch ‘Oil’, in which Vyvian throws a toilet out the window, Rick has a runny bottom, Neil paints an astrological star chart, Mike becomes the head of a fascist junta, and Radical Posture play a massive rock’n’roll benefit concert in the drawing room. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode One: Demolition
Lewis and David watch ‘Demolition’, the pilot episode in which Rick performs much poetry, Mike wears a golfing outfit, Vyvian smashes through a wall, and Neil spills some lentils on the floor and then gets hassled by a chick in the street, and Nine Below Zero play an earworm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Forty years after first watching it as mind-blown children, Lewis and David revisit all twelve episodes of The Young Ones to see if it’s still the most radical, revolutionary comedy ever made — and whether they actually understood what they were laughing at. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Verbal Highs
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