The Bolan Glitch: Marc Burrows and the Shuffling Cemetery

We Can Be Weirdos

Global

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

4.9 • 736 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Marc Burrows is a British writer, musician, and comedian. He is best known for his work as a journalist and author, particularly for The Magic of Terry Pratchett (2020), an award-winning biography of the beloved fantasy author. Burrows has also written for publications like The Guardian and New Statesman. In addition to his writing, he has been involved in music and comedy, performing stand-up and playing bass in bands. His work often blends humor, pop culture, and deep-dive research.

More Marc stuff: https://www.marcburrows.co.uk/

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0:00.0	At Halford's, we want you to say yes to packing more into summer days with a great value roofbox or bike rack.
0:06.3	Say yes to freewheeling fun with bikes and gear for all the family.
0:10.5	Say yes to a perfectly polished car with our range of car cleaning products.
0:14.7	And say yes to easy, breezy trips with a free aircon check.
0:18.7	Our experts are on hand with checks, advice and fitting.
0:21.7	So pop into your local store or shop online and say yes to summer at Halford's.
0:27.2	Subject to availability, see Halvest.com for Fulties and Seas.
0:32.1	This is a Global Player Original podcast.
0:36.2	Warning!
0:37.0	The following podcast contains strong language, bizarre theories,
0:40.3	unexplainable experiences, and a former celebrity warlock turned ghost.
0:45.3	It may not be suitable for younger weirdos.
0:48.3	I felt like this little, just at the top, the base in my back, it's just like a little, like, stroke,
0:53.3	and I jumped, and there was no one there.
0:56.2	I definitely felt something.
0:57.3	There was nobody there.
0:58.1	No one could have come near me.
0:59.1	No one could have come near me. Hey everyone. Welcome to another episode of We Can Be Weirdos. My name is Dan Schreiber. I'm coming to you today from my home at Roughway by
1:29.1	sea. In today's episode, you're going to get not one, but six bat shit lists, or at least we're
1:35.7	going to get insight into what might have been the bat shit lists of quite a few people.
1:41.3	And that is thanks to the fact that my guest today, who as well as being a stand-up comedian, is a biographer.
1:47.0	And as a result of having studied his subjects, intimately knows the stories and thinking behind rock stars, David Bowie, Mark Bolin, Kirk Cabain, Dave Grohl.
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