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The Blindboy Podcast

A short story about Love and Greyhounds

The Blindboy Podcast

Blindboyboatclub

Arts, Philosophy, Art, Fiction, Factual, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.97.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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A short story about Love and Greyhounds

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0:00.0

Squeeze the sheep's knees, you eastern niches.

0:04.0

Welcome to the Blind Boye Podcast.

0:06.0

I've been up and down Ireland all week,

0:09.0

filming a documentary.

0:11.0

I'm very excited about it, but I can't tell you what it is yet. I missed the

0:15.6

phone on the crack of being on a television set, working with lovely professional, passionate people.

0:22.8

Last time I worked on TV would have been my BBC series.

0:27.2

In fucking 2019 before the pandemic.

0:31.2

The pandemic kind of took a hammer to everything. TV work, journalism, the whole

0:36.5

entertainment industry changed radically post-pandemic. Before the pandemic, when

0:42.4

Donald Trump was President of America.

0:45.0

I used to have a feature on this podcast that people keep asking me to bring back.

0:50.0

I used to read out President Donald Trump's tweets as your drunk limerick aunt.

0:57.0

Because that's how Trump used the tweet. He used to tweet like a drunk uncle or a drunk aunt.

1:02.0

So I used to read out his tweets as this this character called

1:05.2

Drunk Limerick aunt and he all grew very fond of her. And when Joe Biden became President

1:11.0

of America, I stopped doing drunk limerick aunt. So I have a little treat for you this week.

1:18.0

I'm reading Yoda's short story, a short story from my book, Topography of Ibernica. And the story is called Pamela Fags, and it's written in the first person,

1:28.9

from the perspective of a character called Pamela, who's a solicitor solicitor and she smokes loads of fags and I read

1:36.2

this entire story out in the accent of your drunkenly and regant because that when I was writing this character Pamela my internal

1:45.9

my internal vices I was trying to inhabit her character was drunk Lymrigant I loved

1:52.2

the playful lyricism of the Limerick accent I

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