Alan Carr's foray into wine connoisseurship is a mixed bag, with the comedian's banter proving to be the real highlight of his new podcast, "Bottoms Up". Partnered with Lee Peart, the duo engage in tastings, respond to reader dilemmas, and even field questions from wine expert Tom Gilbey. However, their witty repartee is where the show truly shines.
When Peart reveals he wants Carr to have his favorite type of white wine when they share a bottle, Carr quips, "You could have told me this off camera⦠I didn't know this was Relate!" The exchange highlights the comedic chemistry between the two hosts.
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Kathleen Hanna hosts "Music Makes Us", an interview show that sticks to music, despite some occasional side gossip. The first guest is Paramore's Hayley Williams, who discusses her love for Parliament and Funkadelic. Meanwhile, David Suchet narrates seven spine-tingling tales by Charles Dickens, including a double-bill premiere of "A Christmas Carol".
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When Peart reveals he wants Carr to have his favorite type of white wine when they share a bottle, Carr quips, "You could have told me this off camera⦠I didn't know this was Relate!" The exchange highlights the comedic chemistry between the two hosts.
In other podcast news, "The Girlfriends: Untouchable" takes a darker turn, focusing on Roger Golubski, a Kansas police detective who misused his power to abuse Black women and target their families. This latest episode in the popular true-crime podcast franchise sheds light on a more sinister aspect of Golubski's crimes.
Kathleen Hanna hosts "Music Makes Us", an interview show that sticks to music, despite some occasional side gossip. The first guest is Paramore's Hayley Williams, who discusses her love for Parliament and Funkadelic. Meanwhile, David Suchet narrates seven spine-tingling tales by Charles Dickens, including a double-bill premiere of "A Christmas Carol".
Lastly, "The Bomb" charts the history behind the Cuban missile crisis, with a personal angle thanks to its presenters β Nina Khrushcheva and Max Kennedy's descendants. This gripping history show offers an intimate look at the events that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.