#415 Nowadays!? (w/ Ben Hosley)

What A Time To Be Alive

Comedy

4.8 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2025

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Folks, Ben Hosley from 'Blank Check' joins us on this week's episode we hear about how fruit from a cargo ship washed ashore in the UK, why scientists hoarding research is known as the 'Gollum Effect', a fugitive in Italy who hid in a nativity scene, what items authorities found on a drone headed for a prison, and a street brawl during a Nantucket Christmas parade

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0:04.2	Now add 100% chicken breast fillet,
0:06.3	Chipotle sauce and Amadea cheese melt,
0:08.3	and it's giving the new cheesy chicken stack at McDonald's.
0:12.0	Did we mention it's cheesy?
0:13.9	Cheese.
0:15.8	Available to the 4th of Jan, 2026 from 11am.
0:18.1	Price and participation may vary.
0:19.2	Subjects availability.
0:22.3	Welcome to what a time to be alive the only podcast counting down everything this week that made you say
0:28.0	what a time to be alive and now patrick montaghan cath barbadoro and eli ely euden
0:35.3	folks welcome what time be alive the only podcast to count on things each week the and Eli Udyn.
0:39.7	Folks, welcome about time to be alive.
0:42.9	The only podcast to cast out of things each week to make you say a thing outside of the podcast.
0:43.7	I'm Patrick Monaghan.
0:44.8	I'm Kath Barbaduro.
0:46.5	I'm Eli Udn.
0:47.8	Hello.
0:48.4	Hello, everyone.
0:49.2	Hi.
0:56.9	We have a returning guest who we're very excited to have, who is on audio only.
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