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I am not Joe. Once again, it's Tom here, and I am joined by Joe. Yeah, Joe.

I would like for there to be a group of people who this is the series they started listening to

this podcast, and they're like, oh, it's hosted by an Irish guy. Surprise, it is not.

The old switcheroo, the Irish switcheroo. I've got to say, Joe, you look like,

you know that YouTube guy, Simon Whistler, who has a million channels. He's the host of YouTube,

yeah. Yeah, so like, you know, real 2am, I can't sleep watching. You look exactly like him right now,

because Joe does not have any hair right now. I had a small medical procedure I'm not going to

talk about that required me to shave my head. And I have been told that I now that I look like

Simon Whistler, and I look like I was the background mobgoon in like Eastern promises or something.

Fun fact, there was no Russian actors in Eastern promises. They were all Armenians.

Yeah, yeah. I mean, when you have to outsource and also Vika Mortensen, who's now an honorary

Armenian. I mean, like, it's kind of exactly what you've done with these series, because you've

outsourced it to me. They outsourced Eastern promises to Armenians.

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