S2E27 | Laying Cable

BudPod with Glenn Moore & Pierre Novellie

Glenn Moore and Pierre Novellie

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4.8 • 924 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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This week Glenn and Pierre talk aphantasia, Grinch home videos, Glenn's reporting career and your correspondence. Email or Dm us your Christmas correspondence and more at [email protected] or @budpodofficial on Instagram. KOJI

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0:00.0	It's Bud Pod 27.
0:02.0	People have died in Missouri after a shooting in a nightclub in St. Louis.
0:06.0	No arrests have been made.
0:08.0	I thought, news at 11.
0:12.0	I thought that was going to be the rhyme.
0:15.0	No, it's just a haunting.
0:17.0	Yeah. It's just the story. You haven't heard that happened in a nightclub.
0:20.0	Because you're an actual news reader by training.
0:22.4	We used to be. We used to. But still by training. You still are by training. Yeah, yeah. You're like an old guy who's still got his legal license, but you just haven't done a legal... You haven't done a case in a while. Yeah. You're still a lawyer. I couldn't be a reporter anymore. I couldn't do that. Why?
0:36.9	Because I was bad at it in the first place.
0:38.9	Okay.
0:39.3	Because I didn't have the...
0:40.6	I didn't do that. Why? Because I was bad at it in the first place. Okay. Because I didn't have the, um, I didn't have that Paxman. You didn't have that gum shoe attitude. Well, yeah, I just didn't have the, um, I was quite... Doorstepper. Yeah. I was quite bad. I wasn't aggressive enough. And I was especially bad of, like, politicians. Yeah. Where, um... That's true, you're the... An insanely non-confrontational man.
0:56.5	Yeah.
0:56.8	You'd actually be the worst, like, son reporter. Yeah, because I'd be so surprised whenever, like, Sheffield City Council would announce, like, a raft of cuts. And the guy, like, the BBC reporter would go in and first and be like, well, how do you think people are meant to survive
1:09.5	in Rotherham over the course of the next six months?
1:11.9	And as soon as he left, I'd be like,
1:13.2	sorry about him, how do you think people are meant to survive in Rotherham over the course
1:10.9	of the next six months? And as soon as he left, I'd be like, sorry about him, how are you doing? Like, is that, are you okay? Yeah. God, the cuts, that must have been so hard for you. Why don't you give me your son for you? Yeah, yeah. I was just, I just couldn't confront people about it. I really, really couldn't. You'd be a great journalist in like North Korea.
1:27.5	Well, also, I was like, but if I'm being aggressive...
1:29.0	Follow the line.
1:29.9	I was like, if I'm being aggressive, I'm, really couldn't. You'd be a great journalist in like North Korea. Well, also, I was like, but if I'm being aggressive.
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