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Evil Genius with Russell Kane

James Brown

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

BBC

History, Comedy

4.22.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Lou Sanders, Johnny Cochrane and Tom Lucy find out how James Brown Got On Up to no good.

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts

0:05.6

This podcast contains strong language and adult content.

0:09.0

Genius! Genius! Genius!

0:15.5

Welcome to Evil Genius. This is a man's world. Just kidding, we're at the BBC. This is a

0:20.6

gender-fluid safe space. It's hashtag generating inclusive world. Why does talent so often come

0:27.2

packaged in shit? But then look at Donald Trump. Sometimes shit comes packaged in shit.

0:32.8

On this show, with ruined Gandhi, besmirched rolled dull, revealed Murray Stopes to be a

0:37.9

Nazi human breeder. So many icons have turned out to be awful, and every week a panel must

0:44.4

vote one way or the other. Ambiguity needs to get a new bag. My panel will have to vote

0:50.3

like a vote machine on James Brown, the funk master general, hair with more volume than

0:56.9

a pensioner's telly. As pensioner's telly, I said love. But was James Brown more evil?

1:03.8

Or genius?

1:07.3

Like that shit machine. Okay, and my panel this week, oh, Johnny

1:15.5

Cochran, loose anders, Tom Lucy, stand up star, but if a James Brown fan, he's also joining

1:20.5

us in the studio. Now, James Brown had quite bizarre hair before we kick off what's the most

1:25.5

evil haircut you've ever had? Because James Brown had some dodgy do's. Mine, I'll go first,

1:30.7

high spikes, the blond streak, you know. You had that for ages.

1:34.1

Deal with it. Your relationship has broken up. You don't need to put a bleach stripe in

1:37.9

your hair. As though to signal to other females, I'm desperate.

1:42.1

I, that will come across in your personality. Many times. I stand up. I have. I don't think

1:49.1

this is very BBC, but I had a haircut done by two friends who are off their trolley's

1:53.6

on various things. And for BBC purposes, it was both Sherry

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