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THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

EP.176 - PHIL WANG & MUSIC FROM SPOON

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

Adam Buxton

Comedy

4.820.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2022

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Adam talks with British-Malaysian stand up comedian Phil Wang and there's two specially recorded tracks (Wild and Satellite) from Texan band Spoon.

Phil conversation recorded in London on March 17th, 2022

Spoon recorded at Third Man records, London on March 23rd, 2021

Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for his work on this episode.

Thanks to Ben Tulloh for editing on the Phil Wang conversation.

Podcast artwork by Helen Green

NEW SIGNED RAMBLE BOOK POSTERS! - 2022 (AT BSI MERCH)

WANGLINKS

PHIL WANG - SIDESPLITTER (AUDIOBOOK) - 2021 (AUDIBLE)

PHIL WANG - LIVE AT THE APOLLO - 2016 (YOUTUBE)

PHIL WANG - WANGSPLAINING - 2019 (BBC RADIO 4)

PHIL WANG TALKS ABOUT TOM HIDDLESTON ON ROOM 101 - 2018 (YOUTUBE)

PHIL WANG ON INSTAGRAM

KEZIA DAUM PROM DRESS CULTURAL APPROPRIATION STORY - 2018 (BBC NEWS)

DUNBAR'S NUMBER DECONSTRUCTED - 2021 (ROYAL SOCIETY WEBSITE)

RECYCLING OLD TECH AT APPLE STORES

SPOONLINKS

DR BUCKLES' SPOON SELECTION (SPOTIFY PLAYLIST)

BRITT AND ALEX - SATELLITE (FILMED BY ADAM AT THIRD MAN RECORDS) - 2022 (YOUTUBE)

BRITT AND ALEX - WILD (FILMED BY ADAM AT THIRD MAN RECORDS) - 2022 (YOUTUBE)

BRITT DANIEL (SPOON) - ADVANCE CASSETTE (FILMED BY ADAM BACKSTAGE AT BORDERLINE) - 2007 (YOUTUBE)

BRITT DANIEL (SPOON) - BLACK LIKE ME (FILMED BY ADAM BACKSTAGE AT BORDERLINE) - 2007 (YOUTUBE)

REVIEW OF LUCIFER ON THE SOFA by Michael Hann - 2022 (GUARDIAN)

ARE SPOON THE BEST BAND OF THE PAST 10 YEARS? By Dave Simpson - 2010 (GUARDIAN)



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Great, now can I do a poo?

1:15.0

I think you've started already, haven't you? Yes I have.

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