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404 Funny

404 Funny

The world's gone horribly wrong. Let's fix it with laughter.

  • 226 episodes
  • Updated May 4, 2020
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Episodes226

  • Nov 22, 2009 · 2 min

    Film News News - episode 1

    The first in a series of short weekly digests from John Dredge informing you of what's coming soon at your local multiplex...so that you can make alternative arrangements.

  • Nov 21, 2009 · 9 min

    The Really Long Really Short Show

    The best mini-masterpieces from the first 23 episodes of British podcasting's shortest show (probably), hosted by the Doctor of Droll, Mr John Dredge.

  • Nov 20, 2009 · 10 min

    Simulacrum: The Man from Del Monte

    One of the food industry's most respected men (that is, if you don't include Fray Bentos, who's a top bloke) says "Yes!" to Chris Skinner, confessing his unfortunate allergy and the reasons behind his hatred of Mr. Kipling.

  • Nov 19, 2009 · 36 min

    The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 7

    Adrian Ftang counts down numbers 14 to 9 in the Dogs Must Be Carried chart. Features parodies of Pulp, Tom Waits, Radiohead, and Kraftwerk. Some featured tracks can also be found on the Dogs Must Be Carried CD, which is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Featuring Eirlys Bellin, Rob Clyne, Brian Luff, Nick Saalfeld, and Liam J. Stratton. Special thanks to Hywel Luff. Production assistance by Wells Park Communications. Visit www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

  • Nov 18, 2009 · 30 min

    Things We Did Before Reality: Good Morning and Good Night

    With Will Franken. TRACKS: The Rue de la Moo-Moo, part one / The First Beatles / So Much Talent. . .So Little Time / It's A Wonderful Tragedy / Recon Tango Charlie / Give Context A Chance / To Hell With Hemingway / Loose Marbles (a documentary) / What Is It You Do Again? / Molly Ringwald Cornflakes / The Shelter (a story) / The Rue de la Moo-Moo, part two (Good Night). Donations gratefully received at http://www.willfranken.com/.

  • Nov 17, 2009 · 27 min

    Blue Pepper - episode 1

    The first of four sketch shows from Liam J. Stratton (now 50% of comedy duo The Scarlet Pimps) and Miles Eady (now as close to 100% of himself as anyone could possibly be), recorded way back in 2005.

  • Nov 16, 2009 · 19 min

    Liar News Special: Protect and Survive

    Released to the Liar Media Group under the British Government's 35-year rule, here is the full-length audio from the never-transmitted civil defence public information film, Protect and Survive, digitally remastered from the sole surviving audio copy. Sadly, the accompanying visuals were lost for good when a Central Office of Information techie recorded Miss TV Times 1974 over it. Brought to you by Richard Cray, with additional contributions by Miles Eady.

  • Nov 15, 2009 · 15 min

    Babble Time

    Resonance FM stalwart John Dredge and Channel Four Comedy Lab writer / performer James Shakeshaft talk about nothing in particular in this one-off collaboration.

  • Nov 14, 2009 · 11 min

    A Cubic Life

    From the archives, dusted off and smartened up, here's a chance to hear a collaboration between two original contributors to Comedy 365, John Dredge and the late Blue Pepper (aka: Liam J Stratton and Miles Eady). Don't forget that from now on 404 Funny will be the only podcast to feature new and original content from John, Liam, and Miles.

  • Nov 13, 2009 · 10 min

    Simulacrum: Bill Gates

    The richest man in the world tears himself away from his iMac and Playstation to allow Chris Skinner a ten-minute window in his working day. We'd like to go into more detail but our software's just crashed.

  • Nov 12, 2009 · 36 min

    The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 6

    Adrian Ftang counts down numbers 22 to 15 in the Dogs Must Be Carried chart. Features parodies of Bjork, Kate Bush, and Cliff Richard. Some featured tracks can also be found on the Dogs Must Be Carried CD, which is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Featuring Nick Saalfeld, Liam J. Stratton, and Miriam Turner. Production assistance by Wells Park Communications. Visit the website at www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

  • Nov 11, 2009 · 17 min

    Dr Answers - programme 6

    Dr Answers takes more calls and addresses your e-mails in the last programme of the current series. He will return in 2010, so get your questions in nice and early by e-mailing questions@dranswers.co.uk. Dr Answers is brought to you by James Shakeshaft, David LE Davis, and science. Extra content available at www.dranswers.co.uk. Don't forget to catch James and David's sitcom, Hung Out, on Channel Four in January - for more accurate transmission information as and when it's confirmed, bookmark our Blogger page or become a fan of 404 Funny on Facebook, if you're that way inclined.

  • Nov 9, 2009 · 20 min

    Liar News - episode 6

    The headlines: Bush Asks Americans to Be Patient - He'll Be Gone By the End of the Year; Dutch Government Bans Ben Elton; Rosie Millard Robs Bank to Fund Lifestyle.

  • Nov 7, 2009 · 16 min

    Things - lecture 6: The Sea

    In the sixth and final lecture of nine, John Dredge looks at the sea. Which is kind of obvious from the episode title. Don't know why I bother sometimes.

  • Nov 6, 2009 · 9 min

    Simulacrum: Bill Cosby

    He's a family man, but he does swear. Asking the all-important questions: Chris Skinner.

  • Nov 5, 2009 · 31 min

    The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 5

    Adrian Ftang counts down numbers 29 to 23 in the Dogs Must Be Carried chart. Features parodies of Wings, Roxy Music, and Liam Lynch, plus some original guff. Some featured tracks can also be found on the Dogs Must Be Carried CD, which is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Featuring Eirlys Bellin. Special thanks to Andy Booth and Jeremy Wray. Visit the website at www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

  • Nov 4, 2009 · 15 min

    Dr Answers - programme 5

    Run and get the Fire Brigade! There are burning questions that can only be extinguished by just one man - and that man is the one and only Dr Answers. Let the good Doctor cover your questions with white liquid foam from his hose by e-mailing him at question@dranswers.co.uk. And check out James Shakeshaft & David LE Davis in Hung Out, coming to Channel Four as part of its Comedy Lab season in January 2010.

  • Nov 2, 2009 · 20 min

    Liar News - episode 5

    The headlines: President Bush Contributes Signed Photo to Debt Relief; Coalition Troops Unearth Unheard 2-Pac Recordings; Houses of Parliament to Be Protected By Colgate Ring of Confidence

  • Nov 1, 2009 · 24 min

    Jake Yapp's Bigger Bits - programme 2

    More choice moments from Jake's topical Little Bits show. This week, the world exclusive first play of Dizzee Rascal's collaboration with David Beckham and previews of some of the BBC's new digital radio networks. Plus, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang gets grounded by health and safety legislation in Norfolk - and Jake makes a drunken confession at the Sony Awards to special guest Stuart Maconie.