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EP52. Through a Black Mirror Darkly: Streaming Satire & Satirical Podcasts
Right, deep breath. Firstly, are you OK? After checking in with Holly & Phil (stalwart re-occurring secondary characters on their podcast since at least 2020), Jo and Adam turn their attention to the latest season of Black Mirror before discussing the increasingly popular genre of "satirical podcast." These are fictional podcasts that pretend they're real to perform varying degrees of diagnostic parody on the podcast format itself (with varying degrees of success) and they include: From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast, The Ron Burgundy Podcast, Call Jonathan Pie, Dear Joan and…
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