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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/thedumbages/subscribeJack and I deliver missives from these, the Dumb Ages, the daftest decades of the Century of Stupid

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Episodes

  1. EPISODE 72 - THE RAPTURE PART TWO

    In part two of our Rapture series, Jack and I discuss the impact of Rapture beliefs on individuals, culture and politics. For free subscribers, I explain what happened to part one, and I’m trying to fix it! Hope you enjoy it! Thank you to our legendary paid subscribers for making this show...

  2. Episode 71 - THE RAPTURE PART ONE

    In part one of a new two-part episode, Jack and I get eschatological as we talk about the End Times. This time, we’re discussing The Rapture - not an 80s synth pop band but a niche belief, mainly in evangelical Christian circles, about a mass vanishing that’s going to happen before the end of the...

  3. Episode 70 - THE MADNESS OF INTERNET SLEUTHS PART 2

    In part two of our look at the menace of internet sleuths, Jack tells us all about a case that’s been rumbling along in the USA - the case of Nolan Wells. Another (most likely) accidental drowning that some people are desperate to believe was actually a murder. Jack’s done a cracking job on this,...

  4. Episode 69 - THE MADNESS OF INTERNET SLEUTHS

    I’m going solo this week, for reasons I explain in the episode and I’m looking at internet sleuths, a modern menace, prone to insane hot takes and conspiracy theories. I explain what they are, who they are and how they interfered with an investigation into a disappearance here in the UK in 2023....

  5. Episode 68

    In the second part of our two-part episode, Jack and I continue to ask the question: Are we in our “Decline and Fall” era? Usual digressions along the way, including memories of 9/11. Thank you to our legendary paid subscribers for making this show possible! If you’re listening on Wednesday and...

  6. Episode 67

    Jack and I are doing something different this week. We ask the question: Are we in our “Decline and Fall” era? This is just part one - part two to come next week! Thank you to our legendary paid subscribers for making this show possible! If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the...

  7. Episode 66

    We pay tribute to Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, followed by an exploration of the tribulations of Pride, left wing authoritarianism associated with “gender affirmation” beliefs and the downfall of Craig Guildford, former West Midlands Chief Constable Thank you to our legendary paid subscribers for...

  8. Episode 65

    Dumb-agers react to the death of Professor Jason Arday, and it isn’t big or clever. Plus, the government’s latest stupid stunt. And no, that’s not Cockney rhyming slang Thank you to our legendary paid subscribers for making this show possible! If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to…

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  9. Episode 64

    We are back, back, back again and raring to go. Farage’s damp squib of a victory in Clacton and how it’s likely to have to happen all over again in a few months’ time, prison release schemes that please nobody, migration policies that have the same effect and the brave, beautiful, stunning trans...

  10. ANNOUNCEMENT

    Announcement

  11. Episode 63

    Another packed week, so packed we’ve had to curatejust a selection of the news stories that have crossed our desk. From Islamist attacks in Berlin to the new Green Hackney mayor waging her own personal intifada,Jack and I chew the fat while nibbling hors d’oeuvres in the rooftop restaurant here…

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  12. Episode 62

    Fellow Brits - can you feel the hope? Are you getting the breathing space you need? Is there power in your postcode? Our Dear Leader has promised it, so it all should be heading your way any day now. For the meantime, Jack and I talk about our first week under the rule of Andrew, First of His…

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  13. Episode 61

    The killing of Ann Widdecombe, Andy Burnham’scoronation, miffed men in dresses and stupid Brits abroad. Jack and I sip mocktails on the lanai and discuss it all. If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the show earlier, take out a PAID subscription by upgrading to paid or clicking...

  14. Episode 60

    If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the show earlier, take out a PAID subscriptionby upgrading to paid or clicking the link below. ⁠SUBSCRIBE⁠ Thank you to our legendary paid subscribers for making this show possible! ------- On another sweltering weekend, Jack and I gather by...

  15. Episode 59

    Two stories have caused an absolute meltdown among The Trahn – and all this in the Holy Month of Pride! Plus the Manchester Messiah and migration madness. Jack and I discuss them all from the orangery atCastle Dumb Ages. If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like toget the show earlier, take...

  16. Episode 58

    If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like toget the show earlier, take out a PAID subscription by upgrading to paid or clicking the link below. ⁠SUBSCRIBE⁠ Thank you to our legendary paid subscribers formaking this show possible! For the last show of the Holy Month of Pride - or Tranadan as...

  17. Episode 57

    A byelection up north that changes everything…possibly; the assisted suicide bill brought back from the dead, alas; the Ukrainian “rent boys” story turns out not to be what some people thought it was and Oxfordshire County Council go to war against flags. If you’re listening on Wednesday and…

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  18. Episode 56

    A brief discussion of the conviction of the murderer of Henry Nowak, the alleged attempted murder of Stephen Ogilvie and the associated unrest that accompanied them is followed by news of “trans rights” activist/ ally shenanigans during the early weeks of the Holy Month of Pride. All from the...

  19. Announcement

    See you all on June 14th

  20. Episode 55

    Shenanigans in Scotland involving missing money and motion sensor make-up mirrors, dirt-digging on Makerfield Reform candidate Rob Kenyon and the meltdown over the new Equalities and Human Rights Commission guidance on the provision ofsingle-sex spaces: Jack and I discuss it while getting a sauna...

  21. Episode 54

    Andy Burham confirmed as not being the Messiah, the King of the North, the Great Hope that will save Labour. A horrible story of the dangers of kowtowing to gender ideology and good news on that front AT LAST from the Minister for Women and Equalities. Jack and I discuss it while sipping tall...

  22. Episode 53

    Shenanigans and scenes in the government, the ghost of Mandy lurking in the shadows, ready to pop out again at any minute and Zack Polanski’s peculiar relationship with the truth. Jack and I discuss it all from the elegant drawing room of Dumb Ages Towers. If you’re listening on Wednesday and…

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  23. Episode 52

    There’s been an electoral MURDER! Jack and I have all the gory details of the local council elections here in the UK. If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the show earlier, take out a PAID subscription by upgrading to paid or clicking the link below. SUBSCRIBE Thank you to our...

  24. Episode 51

    This week, we discuss the attack on Jews in Golders Green PLUS good darts news, a new Titzilla in town and Big Ange Rayner making a holy show of herself in the House of Commons bar. Light and shade! If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the show earlier, take out a PAID...

  25. Episode 50

    Starmer is circling the drain. The assisted dying bill has been put out of its misery. Free speech? Still critical. Jack and I discuss it all from the secret bunker under Dumb Ages Towers. If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the show earlier, take out a PAID subscription by...

  26. Episode 49

    The Mandelson Scandal rumbles on and on and on and things are not looking good for the Dear Leader, the Equalities Secretary is accused of dragging her heels over equality for women, fake homosexuals take the Home Office for a ride AND LGBT Youth Scotland hire Baron Munchausen to be a convenor –...

  27. Episode 48

    We’re back from our Easter break with good gender news from the USA, Greens gone wild, Starmer and the grooming gangs scandal and the thought police on the march again PLUS random other things that passed across our desks this week. If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the show...

  28. WEEKEND OFF

    No pod this week, ladies and gents.

  29. Episode 47

    Jack and I discuss the Mysterious Case of Morgan McSweeney’s iPhone, sectarian news, about-bloody-time news AND go off on the usual tangents along the way. If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like to get the show earlier, take out a PAID subscription by upgrading to paid or clicking the…

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  30. ANNOUNCEMENT

    A reversal to the status quo ante

  31. Episode 46

    Quite possibly the worst performance at Prime Minister’s Questions we’ve ever witnessed gets dissected by Jack and me PLUS do you like our new theme tune? Jack made it and he’s promising an albumof songs to follow! If you want to access the full episode, take out a paid subscription by upgrading…

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  32. Episode 45 FREE VERSION

    Ye sordid prostitutes! In the name of God, go! With our special guest, Dennis Kavanagh, Jack and I discuss the abolition of jury trials. This is the free version of the show. To listen to the full episode, cick the link below and become a PAID subscriber now! SUBSCRIBE

  33. Announcement

    From Dumb Ages Central Control about changes to the podcast.

  34. Episode 44

    Introducing our new featurette – Jack’s Sack! You’ll need to listen to find out what that’s about. Elsewhere, we have some gender news, from the sublime to the ridiculous, the new social contagion marked by rapid-onset concern for Iranian lives and the madness of students and the Greens (possibly...

  35. Episode 43

    The byelection that’s changed things for the worse, intersectional politics eats itself and the feud between Reform and Restore. Jack and I report from the secret reinforced bunker under Dumb Ages HQ. If you’re listening to this on Wednesday rather than Sunday, it’s because you haven’t got a paid...

  36. AMERICAN RIGHT WING NUTTER OF THE MONTH

    It's Tucker Carlson. Mad as a March hare, or just pretending for clicks? You decide!

  37. Episode 42

    Three U-turns and a scandal – and that’s just one week here in the UK. There’s dumb, dumber and Starmer’s government. Jack and I discuss all that PLUS a brief discussion about the Andrew formerly known as Prince, the latest updates from the Gorton and Denton byelection (including Zach Polanski’s...

  38. Episode 41

    Another week, another paedo-apologist appointment, another scandal. Labour MPs queue upto say “you got this Keir, babes” on social media but shenanigans go on in the background. PLUS Trans guidance for schools and the madness of the Greens. Jack and I report from the high-security bunker under…

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  39. AMERICAN RIGHT WING NUTTER OF THE MONTH

    Now available for free subscribers. This is a short video I made about Nick Fuentes, Nazi edgelord. Let me know what you think of it in the comments below and take out a paid subscription if you want to see the next one earlier SUBSCRIBE

  40. Episode 40

    *sings* Oh Mandy You came with more baggage than Gatwick And you told me a lie Oh Mandy I trusted the process and hired you Now it’s time for goodbye Oh Mandy Jack and I tell you what that’s all about PLUS the British countryside is too white, the gender cult is on the skids in the USA at last…

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  41. Episode 39

    The popular potential Labour MP that never was, the elections that won’t happen, the terrorist who’s standing for election, the proponents of state-sponsored suicide whining that the Lords is doing the job they asked them to do: fix a bill nobody voted for. The stupidest government in the…

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  42. Episode 38

    In the stupidest century, here in the UK we have the stupidest government in living memory. The Chagos Islands Bill, the Hillsborough Bill, the Assisted Suicide Bill are battling it out in a three-way tag match to see which one gets dropped first in the next U-turn. Plus, Lisa Nandy, the Culture...

  43. Episode 37

    U-turns, lying coppers, Jew-hatred and manhandled pigeon lovers - Jack and I discuss it all from our secret bunker under Dumb Ages Towers. SUBSCRIBE!!!⁠ This podcast survives only thanks to our legendary paid subscribers, who make sure I can afford to keep making it. The Dumb Ages helps you make...

  44. Episode 36

    X ban threats, pubs under threats, police officers lying about threats. According to Keir Starmer, this is the year we turn the corner, which in the current climate sounds…well…threatening! Jack and I discuss it all from the secret bunker under Dumb Ages Towers. This podcast survives only thanks…

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  45. Episode 35

    Jack and I look back at 2025 and forward to 2026. This episode is going out to all subscribers, free or paid, as a New Year gift to you! Normal service will resume next week. This podcast survives only thanks to our legendary paid subscribers, who make sure I can afford to keep making it. The…

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  46. Episode 34

    Jack and I talk about the Bondi Beach pogrom, the response from Australia, the UK and the Pro-Pal rabble PLUS the ludicrous drama about hunger strikers in UK prisons. This episode is going out to all subscribers, free or paid, as our Christmas gift to you! Normal service will resume once the...

  47. Episode 33

    The Starmer regime continues to tread lightly on our lives, the West Midlands Police were lying to you and the start of a new series: American Right Wing Nutjob Of the Week. And so much more. If you’re listening on Wednesday and you’d like earlier access to the show, take out a PAID subscription....

  48. Episode 32

    We are back! I’m surviving a cold, Jack’s new carpets have survived a weekend with his niblings but will Rachel Reeves survive That Budget? Will Your Party survive That Conference? Will any of us survive the lightly treading regime of the People’s Democratic Republic of Starmerstan? All this and...

  49. ANNOUNCEMENT

    From the Department of Information

  50. Episode 31

    The main theme of this week’s episode is OVER-REACH with stories about coppers, the local council and a Scottish university punishing people for completely innocuous things. Along the way, Jack and I discuss a win for Linzi Smith, Magpies fan, the dangerous wibblings of Dr Helen Webberley, the...

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