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London Calling

A Real Slap in the Face

London Calling

Ricochet

News, Politics

4.4975 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s London Calling, James and Toby discuss the Oscars, pointing out that Army of the Dead winning ‘fan favourite’ was the real low point, not Will Smith slapping Chris Rock and the worry about President Biden inadvertently triggering a nuclear war by going off script and saying Putin cannot “remain in power.” Mummy and Daddy have a bit of a tiff about the videos that allege war crimes... Source

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0:00.0

This is London Calling.

0:02.0

London Calling.

0:03.0

Oh, wow!

0:06.0

Wow!

0:08.0

Will Smith to smack this shit out of me.

0:12.0

This... this was a gee geejanger. Keep my pipe name out ya f

0:25.0

fucking mouth!

0:27.0

I'm going to, okay?

0:29.0

That was a greatest night in the history of television.

0:33.0

Welcome to London Calling with me, James Delling Pot and my very good friend, Mr Mr. Toby Young. Now, Tobes, I know you want to talk about

0:46.4

the Oscars, because you're Toby. I do. Because you think you care, don't you? You actually care?

0:52.4

Well, I used to stay up all night and watch the Oscars' jokes when I was more of a movie buff than I am now.

0:59.0

And I got into trouble actually to some of the things I said, I used to live tweet the Oscars Oscars, you know, back in, I don't know, 2009, 2010.

1:07.8

Sometimes with kind of groups of friends in all over the world and we used to kind of communicate

1:11.6

with each other via Twitter saying

1:13.5

rude things about the nominees and their acceptance speeches.

1:17.7

And some of those tweets were dragged up and used against me during the kind of great cancellation

1:22.4

in which I lost five positions at the beginning of 2018,

1:25.2

but I'm no longer as interested in the Oscars as I once was. I certainly don't stay up till 4 a.m. to watch them, but I feel like this year I really should have done because I missed the thing that everyone is talking about though

1:37.0

had I been in America I wouldn't have actually seen it because the producers you know panned away I think they cut to an ad or something,

1:44.6

when Will Smith marched up on stage and slapped Chris Rock. But it is pretty extraordinary, I think people in the audience thought it was scripted.

1:55.9

Well, yeah, and this audience did too. I don't believe it for a moment.

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