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Double espresso – Last.fm

Inspired by Tom Coombs's recent "Have you seen...?" post, here are some of the things I've been banging on about recently over a double espresso. ...


Never can say goodbye

Have you noticed that on the radio very few, if any, presenters and guests say "goodbye" at the end of an interview or phone call? More ...


Ad nonsense

Listening to Xfm on my phone on the bus on the way home from work on Thursday night and an ad came on that went ...


Japanese slang

Japanese slang for a man with a combover hairstyle is "barcode head" Heard on Anita Anand's show on Radio 5 Live last night.


Knock Knock Who's there? Michael Jackson Michael Jackson who? You're on the jury! Joke heard on this morning's Broadcasting House on BBC Radio 4 They've got a point