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The Mailbox Rogues Gallery
by The Mailbox Rogues Gallery
Surreal improvised comedy podcast in which we discuss a famed figure from history and put them in our metaphorical mailbox of rogues. Pick the person you’re most interested in and give it a listen!
Episodes
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S2 Ep. 50: Burch and Sean in the Trial of the Century
It's been a madcap adventure of a season, and now Burch and Sean are on trial for their actions over the past twenty episodes. With a wide cast of characters speaking out against them, just what will happen to Burch and Sean?!
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S2 Ep. 49: Burch Cassidy and the Seandance Kid
Wanted posters?! With their faces on?! What are Burch and Sean to do?! Hole up in a cabin in the woods and discuss Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, that's what! From how they got their interesting nicknames to the crimes they committed, join us for this fascinating discussion. Also introducing…
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S2 Ep. 48: Yoko Ono and the Great Pea Obsession
All we are saying is gives peas a chance! At least that's what Yoko Ono wanted, an artist, musician and lover of having a nice lie in, and who can't relate to that? Join Burch and Sean as they discuss her life and career, as well as some times the two have dabbled in the art world themselves.
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S2 Ep. 47: Andy Warhol and the Art of Klumpism
Andy Warhol, the man behind such classics as that banana album cover and the four Elvises (Elvi?), but what more can be said about the man? Join Burch and Sean in their new jobs as Art Gallery attendants as they discuss his life and works, while also putting on an exhibition of his work. Will it…
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S2 Ep. 46: Queen Victoria, Part 2: Assassinations and Beans
Part 2 of Burch and Sean's conversation about Queen Victoria is here! Join the lads as they discuss the many assassination attempts made on Queen Victoria's life, and just why is Burch so jumpy?
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S2 Ep. 45: Queen Victoria, Part 1: Marriage and Sausages
Burch and Sean are back in good ol' Blighty, tucking into some sausages and beans in a greasy spoon cafe. So who better to discuss than Queen Victoria herself? Join the conversation about how she got to the throne, the traditions she started, and also a few of Burch and Sean's own family…
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S2 Ep. 44: Marie Curie and the Eiffel Tower Terror
We last left Burch and Sean fleeing Italy in a replica of Da Vinci's flying machine, but their troubles are about to get a lot more terrifying as they loom closer to the Eiffel Tower! Join them in this thrilling episode where they discuss the life and times of Marie Curie, the benefits of...
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S2 Ep. 43: Leonardo Da Vinci and the Tragedy of Roberto
Burch and Sean find themselves this week working a Gelato kiosk in Rome outside of the Da Vinci Museum, so who better to discuss than Da Vinci himself? Join Burch and Sean as they discuss his incredible inventions, as well as a few inventions Sean has of his own!
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S2 Ep. 42: Alexander the Great and the Thunderpants Prophecy
Burch and Sean are making their way through Europe and have found themselves as Holiday Reps on a little Greek Island. However, rival holiday reps on another island have began a war with no end in sight. Perhaps the wisdom of Alexander the Great can help Burch and Sean overcome these troublesome...
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S2 Ep. 41: Dracula and the AirBnB from Hell
Burch and Sean are on a much needed holiday to take their minds off their recent troubles, but something just doesn't seem right about Brad, the AirBnB host at the castle in Transylvania they're staying at. Whatever it is, Burch and Sean are sure to get to the bottom of it in this chilling…
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S2 Ep. 40: Marlon Brando and the Time For Horsin’ Around
Burch and Sean have landed themselves jobs as gardeners for Marlon Brando's old estate and they've certainly got their work cut out for them! Overgrown grass, horses running freely, and its about to get a whole lot worse! Join the lads as they talk about Brando, from his time imitating cows on…
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S2 Ep. 39: Ernest Hemingway and the Tyrannical Librarian
Another week, another new job for Burch and Sean while they lie low from the authorities, and this week the lads find themselves working in a library under the evil old curmudgeon Mr. McGillaCutty, a true villain if ever there was one. But, being in a library, who better to discuss for this week...
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S2 Ep. 38: How Burch and Sean Stole Christmas
Sat by the fire, eggnog in hand, what can possibly happen to upset Burch and Sean's Christmas this year? Santa coming down the chimney, that's what! Santa is back, and he has a job for Burch and Sean that'll take them across the world, grappling with the undead and going on an all round epic...
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S2 Ep. 37: Salvador Dali and the Art of Moustache Maintenance
Burch and Sean have landed themselves a nice job as painter and decorators, so who better to discuss than a painter who decorated his face with a quirky moustache, Salvador Dali! From his logo for lollipops to curses from Avant Garde musicians, join Burch and Sean as they delve deep into the...
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S2 Ep. 36: Evel Knievel and the Great Prison Escape!
Burch and Sean are finally out of prison and meeting up to discuss none other than Evel Knievel. Listen in for talk about his issues with Montana Zoo, how a Lemur can save your life, and Burch n Sean's run in with a very unlucky Lollipop Lady.
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S2 Ep. 35: John Dillinger, Part 2: A Nip, a Tuck & Out of Luck
Part Two in this John Dillinger extravaganza! Burch and Sean talk more about John Dillinger, from his ever growing celebrity as a Great Depression Robin Hood, to his sad addiction to Plastic Surgery. The lads also discuss their imminent release from prison. What could possibly go wrong?
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S2 Ep. 34: John Dillinger, Part 1: Gross Grocers & Half-Baked Breakouts
Lock your money in your safe, keep your fruit and veg in the veg tray! Dillinger is on the prowl! A man renowned for the amount of times he found himself behind bars, and then on the other side of them! Join Burch and Sean as they discuss the man and find parallels with their own lives, including...
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S2 Ep. 33: Madonna and the Great Prison Musical!
Madonna is a true musical icon, and she's coming to Burch's prison! So what better way to pay tribute to the queen of pop than with a musical about her life? Join Burch and Sean as they discuss the life of Madonna and also the greatest musical ever created (from a prison).
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S2 Ep 32: Sigmund Freud and the Many Traumas of Burch
Sigmund Freud, the father of modern psychology and so much more! From selling furniture to his search for the perfect eel penis, he's certainly a man of many interests. Join Burch and Sean as they discuss the man and his methods, as well as unlocking the traumas that has made Burch the sad husk…
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S2 Ep. 31: Return of the Rogues
Three and a half years after being imprisoned for attempted murder, Burch and Sean are back! But just what have those two rascals been up to since we last heard from them? Since their incarcerations the two have been through many hardships, so pull up a chair and listen along to the start of The...
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Ep. 30: Julius Caesar and the Fall of Rogues
"Experience is the teacher of all things" Caesar once said, and he certainly experienced a lot. From bartering with pirates to his paper round for Mr. Frost, it all made him into the divisive Dictator that he soon became. Join Burch and Sean in this, the season finale, in which we discuss the…
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Ep. 29 Bruce Lee and the Marital Arts
Back in the day, EVERYBODY was Kung-Fu fighting, and that can certainly be said for Bruce Lee. Martial artist, film icon and proud Dojo owner, his life was a short but intriguing one, so join Burch and Sean live from an actual Dojo as they discuss the life and mysterious death of Mr. Bruce Lee.
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Ep. 28: Thomas Edison and the Duffers of Invention
If necessity is the mother of invention, then you'd best give Thomas Edison a pipe and a pair of slippers, because he is most certainly the daddy when it comes to inventing things! From humble beginnings lurking around train stations to becoming the king of rock 'n roll, he certainly never…
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Ep. 27: Bob Dylan and the Bognor Banishment
Bob Dylan. Poet, musician, activist and one time resident of the seaside resort of Bognor Regis. There are many details of the man's life still left undiscussed, which is where Burch and Sean come in. Join us this episode as we teach you about the life, career and beliefs of Mr Robert Zimmerframe.
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Ep. 26: Hercules and the 10 Labours of Burch and Sean
What starts off as a typical podcast soon escalates when a certain God of Ancient Greece rocks up and starts throwing his weight around. Listen to this week's episode as the big man himself gives Burch and Sean something of a revision of Hercules' 12 labours, in what is sure to push our hosts to...
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Ep. 25: Santa Claus and the Killing of Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, particularly the person that Burch shotgunned down from his roof. But who did he kill, and just what does this now mean for Burch and Sean's quiet Christmas in? Join us in our obligatory Christmas special in...
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Ep. 24: Sabrina Spellman and the Wet n Wild Witch Trials
Sabrina The Teenage Witch: fiction or documentary? Not the debate Burch and Sean thought they'd be having but there you go! Join us this episode as Sean tries to convince Burch of the parallels between his life and Sabrina Spellman's, and put some 18th Century tried and tested experiments to the...
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Ep. 23: L Ron Hubbard and the Stress Test Testimonials
Feeling a little stressed? Why not try an E-Meter and read some Dianetics! That's what Sean did and he feels better than ever, much to the dismay of Burch. Join us this episode as the pair discuss the founder of Scientology L Ron Hubbard and whether Sean's newfound hero is the rogue Burch makes…
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Ep. 22: Elizabeth Taylor and the Art of Marrying Her
Elizabeth Taylor: Actress, style icon and ticket to Burch and Sean hitting the big time? Join us as we try to get Sean married to this classic star of the silver screen by studying the life, times AND husbands of Elizabeth Taylor!
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Ep. 21: Amelia Earhart and the Seafaring Search
Pioneering aviator, intellect and feminist icon Amelia Earhart disappeared somewhere over the Pacific Ocean in 1937. Once again we take the show on the road (or in this case water!) as we attempt to find her. Listener, we’re going to need all the help we can get to survive out on the ocean with a...
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Ep. 20: The Disney Apology Hour
Welcome one and all to the first ever episode of The Mailbox Rogues Gallery under the tyrannical rei-I mean, loving ownership of the Disney Family! We've been advised that we may have upset a few people we've previously discussed on the show, so much so that they've decided to write in! Join us…
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Ep. 19: Walt Disney and the Cryogenic Confession
This episode we bring you an exclusive from the Disney vaults: the master of the House of Mouse himself! While we wait for him to cryogenically defrost we recount some stories from his chequered past and hear about his amazing (and perverse) achievements. Plus we hear about Burch’s solo trip to...
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Ep. 18: King Henry VI and the Teletubby Pardoning
While most his age were sucking dummies and filling nappies, 9 month old Henry had a country to run! During his controversial reign he saw his country through war, met the tweenies and married a French lady (Oo la la!), all ending in an EMOtional and tragic demise. Join us as we discuss his life,...
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Ep. 17: Bigfoot and the Beloved Boy Scout
This week your intrepid hosts take the show on the road and are camped out in the dense forests of the Pacific Northwest. Their mission? To finally track down and meet the elusive big-footed humanoid known as Bigfoot. Do they have what it takes? Will they finally meet him? What will Burch do when...
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Ep. 16: William Shakespeare and the Pickling Parentage
Playwright. Pickle Entrepeneur. Dogger. William Shakespeare is all of these things and so much more, a man who never did anything half-heartedly and who always knew just how to verbally abuse his time-travelling wife. Join us as we dig deeper into the life of this man, with the help of a special...
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Ep. 15: Albert Einstein and the Big Fat Greek Cousin Wedding
E may equal MC squared, but little Albie Einstein equals nothing but trouble! From a somewhat strained relationship with his family to having the most far flung organs of anyone living or dead, he's certainly an interesting chap, and this strained relationship seems to be rubbing off on Burch and...
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Ep. 14: The Beatles, Part 2: Four Likely Lads From Litherpool
We end our two part Beatles extravaganza with a look at how it all ended. Not with a bang, but with a massacred herd of sheep. Not with an amiable separation, but with a Butlins holiday gone bad. All culminating in one last hurrah on a rooftop.
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Ep. 13: The Beatles, Part 1: Litherpool and Beyond
You may not have heard of them, but this little band from Litherpool ignited the public consciousness in the 60's with their music, their drug use and their flagrant misuse of a condom. Listen to Part 1 of a 2 part series in which we learn about the life and/or times of the fabsome foursome. And...
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Ep. 12: Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Ejaculate Conception
A governor. An iconic actor. A biological marvel. He all of these things and many more, so join us as we discuss the Frankensteinian wonder that is Arnold "The Governator" Schwarzenegger.
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Ep. 11: Dolly Parton and the New Set of Bristles
I beg your Parton, Dolly a rogue? Listen as we discuss her influence on the scientific community and stature as a sci-fi writer. What a way to make a living! Plus Burch reveals some of his dark past as a lookalike and Seán barters his offspring.
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Ep. 10: Neil Armstrong and the Metric Klump
On the landmark 10th episode Seán and Burch discuss Cheese Pundit and Extra-Terrestrial Neil Armstrong, delving into his missions, his upbringing and the best unit of measurement for fat flatulent African-Americans. To infinity, and beyond!
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Ep. 9: The Zodiac Killer and the Least Likely Suspects
The Zodiac Killer is one of the most notorious serial killers of the 20th Century and his identity has long been a mystery. Certainly a candidate for the Mailbox Rogues Gallery! Join us as we uncover the true identity of the Zodiac Killer using never-before seen methods of deduction. Listen as we...
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Ep. 8: Agatha Christie and the Feathery Mystery
Alien abduction! Detective Cloning Parks! Legendary Surfing Skills! All things you may not associate with Mr Agatha Christie, but all things that are very much a part of the Author's life. Join us as we delve deep into her life, and write some murder mysteries of our own.
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Ep. 7: Charles Darwin and the Boys Take Malaga
One of the most important scientific minds in human history, or a half foot tall pervert who loved the ladies and ate puma on a whim? In this episode we tackle this important question and much, much more.
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Ep. 6: Queen Elizabeth II and the Great Lizard Conspiracy
A great monarch is not defined by her crown, nor the nation she leads. Her legacy is the thousands of corgis she owns and the vivarium she leaves behind. So this episode we tip our caps and murmer a respectful "ma'am" to the queen of this nation's hearts: The Queen.
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Ep. 5: Elvis Presley and the Milkshake Masterstroke
Though he may not have held any real sovereignty, Elvis Presley was most definitely the king. The King of Rock n Roll, the King of cheating one's death and most importantly the King of the cul de sac, bringing icy refreshing treats to all the boys and girls. Never heard this side of Elvis before?...
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Ep. 4: Winston Churchill and the Body Swap Scenario
What makes a man a great leader? Is it his love of brandy and giving people the fingers? Is it his ability to single-handedly win the Second World War? Or is it having the guts to step up and voice the nation's favourite insurance-selling bulldog from telly adverts? We discuss these topics and...
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Ep. 3: James Bond and the Silicon Chip Deception
This time we discuss super-spy and Queen-kidnapper James Bond. Who is he and who will he shoot next? Also the novelisation of E.T. is stranger than you might think, and Burch reveals a shocking truth about the death of famed screen actor Peter Cushing.
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Ep 2: Morrissey and the Never Ending Bungalow Tour
Episode 2 and we're tackling controversial pop icon Morris E Smith. From his veganism to his literary career, we give you an insight into the nation's favourite misery-guts. Also discussed: 90s gameshows, a drunken misunderstanding about autofellatio and of course, white dog poo nostalgia.
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Ep. 1: Ol' Dirty Bastard and the World of Women's Wrestling
Episode 1 of The Mailbox Rogues Gallery! We kick off with a discussion about 90s rapper Ol Dirty Bastard, also delving into topics such as Women's Wrestling, Michael Parkinson and an annecdote revolving around heavy drinking and grave robbery. As a homework assignment, we also recommend listening...
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Surreal improvised comedy podcast in which we discuss a famed figure from history and put them in our metaphorical mailbox of rogues. Pick the person you’re most interested in and give it a listen!
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Surreal improvised comedy podcast in which we discuss a famed figure from history and put them in our metaphorical mailbox of rogues. Pick the person you’re most interested in and give it a listen!
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