Homer Simpson

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

BBC

History, Comedy

4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Sophie Duker, Felicity Ward and Geoff Norcott decide whether the yellow patriarch is Duff Beer or just duff. Also, what do Geoff Norcott and Homer have in common, and what would a Gen Z Homer sound like?

Producer Sally Heaven Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds

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0:00.0	You're about to listen to a BBC podcast and trust me you'll get there in a moment but if you're a comedy fan
0:05.2	I'd really like to tell you a bit about what we do. I'm Julie Mackenzie and I commission comedy
0:10.2	podcast at the BBC. It's a bit of a dream job really.
0:13.0	Comedy is a fantastic joyous thing to do because really you're making people laugh,
0:18.0	making people's days a bit better, helping them process, all manner of things.
0:22.0	But you know I also know that comedy is really
0:24.4	subjective and everyone has different tastes so we've got a huge range of comedy on offer
0:29.6	from satire to silly shocking to soothing profound to just general pratting about. So if you
0:36.2	fancy a laugh, find your next comedy at BBC Sounds.
0:41.0	BBC Sounds, Music, radio podcasts.
0:45.0	Warning, this episode contains strong language.
0:48.0	Genius.
0:52.0	Genius. Genius. Genius.
0:53.0	Genius!
0:54.0	Genius!
0:55.0	Welcome to Evil Genius from BBC Radio 4.
0:58.0	I'm still Russell Kane, although I'm constantly working and
1:03.0	evil genius is the unsafe space where we take titans from history
1:07.0	and let off truth bombs around their received reputations.
1:10.0	It's a simple premise we take a person and after a lively debate my panel must vote evil or genius.
1:17.0	The show is so lively that we've actually set up a formal triggering area where panelists can recover whilst dousing themselves in vegan yogget.
1:24.8	If you think you know everything about Roll Dahl, for example, think again, Twit.
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