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International Waters

Ep 77: Boules on the Bed

International Waters

Maximum Fun

Quiz, Trivia, Society & Culture, Pop Culture, Comedy, Improv

4.7782 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2016

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Erin McGathy, John Butler, John Finnemore and Rachel Parris join host, Dave Holmes for an episode packed with Brexit, embarrassing stories of failed romance and Dave doing a Brummie accent. Erin McGathy is taking her show Love You Loudly to the Edinburgh Fringe in August and recommends Maria Bamford's Netflix show Lady Dynamite. John Butler is the director of The Bachelor Weekend (The Stag in the UK) and the upcoming movie Handsome Devil. John recommends web series, The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo. John Finnemore's BBC Radio show John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme is currently in its fourth season. John recommends Mackenzie Crook's TV series The Detectorists. Rachel Parris wants to plug her Jane Austen improv group Austentaceous, you can also catch her in the BBC show, Murder in Successville. Rachel recommends the new Radio 4 sketch show Expenses Only. And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes and hosts his live quiz show, The Friday Forty at LA’s Meltdown Theatre on the second Friday of every month. Dave's new book Party of One is out now. We're doing a live International Waters taping at the London Podcast Festival in September. Buy tickets here. You can let us know what you think of International Waters and suggest guests through our Facebook group or on Twitter. Written by Sarah Morgan and Riley Silverman. Recorded at GuiltFreePost in London by John Purcell Shackleton and at MaxFunHQ in Los Angeles. Produced by Jennifer Marmor and Colin Anderson.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, folks. I'm Dave Holmes. Welcome to International Waters, the transatlantic panel show that pits American and British comedians against each other in a pop cultural battle royale.

0:08.4

It's not funny to live in America or Britain right now at all. Like we are living through desperate times. But we're going to mine it for humor, right? Are we?

0:17.9

Yes. Yes. Definitely. give it a red hot go. You okay?

0:21.4

You can?

0:21.5

You can? You're with me?

0:22.1

Yes.

0:22.4

Yeah.

0:22.8

Okay.

0:23.3

Okay, good.

0:24.0

Good.

0:24.2

Good.

0:24.4

I'm glad.

0:24.7

You're listening to International Waters.

0:26.4

In a sort of grim, unfunny, determined way.

0:28.9

Yes.

0:29.6

We can do this.

0:31.1

We live through the blitz and we can do this. playing for the country that at the country that at the time of recording teeters on the brink of Brexit or Bremaine.

0:57.5

And I don't know what that means.

0:59.3

From the award-winning BBC radio show, John Finnamore's souvenir program, the John Finnamore.

1:04.3

Hello.

1:05.0

Welcome.

1:05.7

Thank you very much.

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