S2 EP9: Adam Buxton on podcast rivalry, problematic musical heroes, and abandoning social media.

2024-03-19

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In the final episode of the series, Louis is in the Spotify studio with lifelong friend, comedian and fellow podcaster, Adam Buxton. In a typically rambling conversation, they chat about problematic musical heroes, Adam’s ascent to podcast royalty and his anxieties about the culture wars which led to him abandoning social media. Expect salty language and an assortment of impressions.Warnings: Strong language and adult themes. Links/Attachments:‘Steve Harwell, the former lead singer of Smash Mouth, dies...

Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.

Links/Attachments:

‘Steve Harwell, the former lead singer of Smash Mouth, dies at 56’ - NPR

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1197578311/steve-harwell-the-former-lead-singer-of-smash-mouth-dies-at-56

‘Tom Hanks’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast

https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/lpbk8k9zbhx54zt-8yl8m-mdzjc-whmf8-2lwfg-emz92-cxnlh-ghwwh-r34cb-sfwnb-kmjcj-x8cgn-gzmzx-xfpt5-x6cma-d8lbc

‘Kayvan Novak’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast

https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/wmcgmfe7zj7chps-89fa4-2e48e-rwzy8-824b8-4mdjd-2hcs8-chrb2-7y8jj-5pcse-2wtsh-cz8zd-e3cdy-g68s7-3dezn-7k5mw

‘Sarah Silverman’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast

https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/wmcgmfe7zj7chps-89fa4-2e48e-rwzy8-824b8-4mdjd

‘Sarah Silverman: ‘There are jokes I made 15 years ago I would absolutely not make today” - The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/global/2017/nov/19/sarah-silverman-interview-jokes-i-made-15-years-ago-i-wouldnt-make-today

‘How the alt-right uses internet trolling to confuse you into dismiss its ideology’ - Vox

https://www.vox.com/2016/11/23/13659634/alt-right-trolling

‘Iggy Pop isn’t about to whitewash his past’ - New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/01/02/magazine/iggy-pop-interview.html

‘The death of the groupie’ - New Statesman

https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/music/2023/05/death-groupie-music-the-beatles-rolling-stones-nick-cave

‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ (1976) - Trailer

https://youtu.be/KarWCgIw3Wk?si=j7kC5IKpizNdmq9w

‘The Ricky Gervais Show’ - Podcast

https://youtu.be/9LtjWxmC6KY?si=pI2hH41OvhpFKd0V

‘The Adam and Joe Show’ - Channel 4

https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-adam-and-joe-show (UK Only)

‘Adam and Joe’ - XFM

https://www.adamandjoearchive.org/XFM/

‘Adam and Joe’ - BBC 6 Music

https://www.adamandjoearchive.org/6%20Music/

‘Jon Ronson On’ - BBC Radio 4

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007mhqc

‘Attack The Block’ (2011) - Trailer

https://youtu.be/m0ntk1o4V3k?si=3fF9U6ljnkuwnW-7

‘Louis Theroux’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast

https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/128

‘Tash Demetriou’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast

https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/lpbk8k9zbhx54zt-8yl8m-mdzjc-whmf8-2lwfg-emz92-cxnlh-ghwwh-r34cb-sfwnb-kmjcj-x8cgn-gzmzx-xfpt5-x6cma-d8lbc-9adl4-5smea

‘Ad reads’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast

https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/sponsor-ads

‘Louis Theroux’ - Diary of a CEO

https://youtu.be/cj8ojSVgU9I?si=RX8_ON5riOIZ8Zhn

‘Michael Barbaro: About Those Hmms’ - New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/24/podcasts/daily-newsletter-reporter-diary-summer-playlist.html

‘The Adrenochrome conspiracy theory – pushed by ‘Sound of Freedom’ star – explained' - Forbes

https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2023/07/15/the-adrenochrome-conspiracy-theory-pushed-by-sound-of-freedom-star-explained/?sh=218d24645179

Credits:

Producer: Millie Chu

Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri

Production Manager: Francesca Bassett