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The Last Post

241: Billionaire Philanthropist news ๐Ÿ’ธ

The Last Post

Chris Skinner

Weird, Fantasy, Alice Fraser, Daily, Andy Zaltzman, Science Fiction, Comedy, The Bugle, Team Bugle, Fiction, Comedy Fiction

4.8 โ€ข 729 Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 28 August 2020

โฑ๏ธ 18 minutes

๐Ÿงพ๏ธ Download transcript

Summary

Celebrity billionaire, entrepreneur and vaccine enthusiast Josh Gondelman brings a high level of philanthropic vision to The Last Post. 


Hear about his underground housing initiative containing open-source biology, his plans for a single singularity of billions of Josh Gondelmans all plumbed into one consciousness, and how his philanthropic billionaire friends have invented a new ergonomic way to pat each other on the back. 


For Josh completists, go back to episode 29 (Trump crony news), 33 (Weekend Breaks), and 44 (The Pict Riots unfold), then search the feed for even more!


This is a Bugle Podcasts production.


This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, it's producer Chris from the Bugle here. Did you know that I have a new series of my podcast,

0:04.9

Richie Firth Travel Hacker, out now. It's the show where Richie Firth and I talk about how to make

0:10.4

travel better in our very special way. In this series, we discuss lime bikes, Tesla's, the London

0:18.1

Overground and a whole bunch of other random stuff that possibly involves wheels or tracks or engines of some variety.

0:25.6

God, what a hot sell this is. I mean, you must be so excited. Listen now.

0:34.6

When passions run high And secrets run deep

0:37.9

When plots twist and turn and turn and twist

0:41.3

When you love and loathe characters in equal measure

0:44.8

Oh I think she's a wrongan

0:46.4

Yeah, it's the shifty eyes

0:48.0

Nothing brings us together like great TV

0:51.5

And a TV licence covers you to watch all TV channels plus BBC Eye Player

0:56.9

so you can bond over your favourite soaps and dramas.

1:00.9

Search TV licence together.

1:05.5

The Bugle presents the last post with Alice Fraser.

1:35.6

Hello, posters, and welcome to the last post, the final word in this, the most final of worlds.

1:42.9

Today's episode marks the 28th of August of the year 2020, and oh boy, a lot of history happened on this date.

1:50.1

In 475, the Roman general Orestes forced the Western Roman Emperor Julius Nipos to flee his capital city.

2:03.5

In 476, on the exact same date, on the first anniversary of that date, the German ruler Flavius Odoacer, captured Pavia in a coup d'etat executing Arrestes, who was at that time the father of Emperor Romulus Augustulus,

2:05.2

who then abdicated the throne,

2:07.4

marking the end of the Western Roman Empire.

2:10.6

And then in 489, on the exact same date,

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