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Pope Lonergan is Plimmin’ and Lompin’

Pope Lonergan is Plimmin’ and Lompin’

By Pope Lonergan

Pope Lonergan is a comedian, Quaker, drug addict and creator of 'Pope's Addiction Clinic' and 'The Care Home Tour'.

In this podcast he’ll bang on about something that’s interesting him.

AS RECOMMENDED BY STEWART LEE.

“Plimmin’ and Lompin’ is a very honest piece of conversation [that’s] captivating, even when it teeters towards the nauseating” ~ Robin Ince (The Big Issue)

"Outrageous material [...] matched by a rambunctious delivery" ~ The Guardian

"From fearless and funny to heart-stoppingly raw" ~ Evening Standard
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Pope Lonergan is Plimmin’ and Lompin’May 02, 2020

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Bangin' on About: David Attenborough

Bangin' on About: David Attenborough

In this episode Pope talks about phone abstinence, flies without anuses, piercings and the Bad Sex in Fiction Award. // Please pre-order 'I'll Die After Bingo' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283398/pope-lonergan.html

Dec 08, 202153:20
Bangin' on About: Autism

Bangin' on About: Autism

In this episode Pope talks about lawyers, Ozwald Boateng, Josh Thomas and cheese sheets. // Please pre-order 'I'll Die After Bingo' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283398/pope-lonergan.html

Dec 01, 202125:14
Bangin' on About: Jacob Rees-Mogg

Bangin' on About: Jacob Rees-Mogg

In this episode Pope talks about birthday bumps, The Sovereign Individual, catastrophe and Ecological Leninism. // Please pre-order 'I'll Die After Bingo' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283398/pope-lonergan.html

Nov 16, 202146:30
Bangin' on About: Messianism

Bangin' on About: Messianism

In this episode Pope talks about Black creatives, the public sphere, heretical behaviour and female willies. // Please pre-order 'I'll Die After Bingo' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283398/pope-lonergan.html

Nov 09, 202155:11
Bangin' on About: Critical Race Theory

Bangin' on About: Critical Race Theory

In this episode Pope talks about cartoon boobs, J. Robert Oppenheimer, racist jokes and Derrick Bell. // Please pre-order 'I'll Die After Bingo' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283398/pope-lonergan.html

Nov 02, 202151:33
Bangin' on About: Climate Change

Bangin' on About: Climate Change

In this episode Pope talks about being boring, Carl Schmitt, The Clean Electricity Program and pan fires. // Please pre-order 'I'll Die After Bingo' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283398/pope-lonergan.html

Oct 26, 202123:47
Bangin' on About: Gender Identity

Bangin' on About: Gender Identity

In this episode Pope talks about assisted suicide, Shon Faye, monarchism and bollock-rain. // Please pre-order 'I'll Die After Bingo' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283398/pope-lonergan.html

Oct 19, 202144:58
Bangin' on About: Dave Chappelle

Bangin' on About: Dave Chappelle

In this episode Pope talks about vaudeville, quarks, incongruity and proletarian violence.
Oct 14, 202125:01
Season 4 is Coming Soon

Season 4 is Coming Soon

Season 4 starts on Tuesday 12th October.
Sep 19, 202111:25
Season Three is Over
Jun 11, 202112:15
Bangin' on About: Narcotics Anonymous
May 26, 202155:40
Bangin' on About: Theatre of the Absurd

Bangin' on About: Theatre of the Absurd

In this episode Pope talks about headbutting an egg, goat-men, the Embassy Club and frontal lobes. // Visit patreon.com/popelonergan for additional content. 

May 12, 202153:15
Bangin' on About: Spacetime

Bangin' on About: Spacetime

In this episode Pope talks about Ted Chiang, Taskmaster, gravity and chumocracy. // Visit patreon.com/popelonergan for additional content. 

May 05, 202155:44
Bangin' on About: Emotional Labour

Bangin' on About: Emotional Labour

In this episode Pope talks about harmful language, apologies, positive reinforcement and condom machines. // Visit patreon.com/popelonergan for additional content. 

Apr 29, 202148:44
Bangin’ on About: Frankie Boyle

Bangin’ on About: Frankie Boyle

In this episode Pope talks about health, domestic workers, ejaculation and cruelty.
Apr 23, 202134:56
Bangin' on About: Meritocracy
Apr 12, 202101:23:31
Bangin' on About: Neoliberal Education
Apr 06, 202101:04:52
Bangin' on About: Ludwig Wittgenstein

Bangin' on About: Ludwig Wittgenstein

In this episode Pope talks about Hot Water Comedy Club, visiting dogs, philosophic style and The Lavender Man. // Visit patreon.com/popelonergan for additional content. 

Apr 01, 202149:50
Bangin' on About: Silence

Bangin' on About: Silence

In this episode Pope talks about Michael Wigglesworth, commemoration, Auschwitz and fatalities. // Visit patreon.com/popelonergan for additional content.

Mar 23, 202139:38
Bangin' on About: Puritans
Mar 16, 202130:31
Bangin' on About: Police (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on About: Police (Bonus Episode)

In this episode Pope talks about saveloys, opportunism, aristocrats and police violence. // Visit patreon.com/popelonergan for additional content.

Mar 14, 202101:01:06
Bangin' on About: Angels & Saints
Mar 10, 202159:45
Bangin' on About: Francis Bacon

Bangin' on About: Francis Bacon

In this episode Pope talks about painting, Meghan Markle, salvation and painted-tumour-heads. // Visit patreon.com/popelonergan for additional content. 

Mar 04, 202153:48
Bangin' on About: ISIS
Feb 24, 202148:35
Bangin' on About: Rehab
Feb 18, 202148:38
Bangin' on About: Butoh
Feb 10, 202101:00:00
Bangin' on About: Storming the Capitol (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on About: Storming the Capitol (Bonus Episode)

In this episode Pope talks about the American insurrection, Big Tech, paramilitaries and Murray Rothbard.

Jan 10, 202154:59
Season 3 is Coming Soon
Jan 02, 202110:51
Bangin' on About: Christmas (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on About: Christmas (Bonus Episode)

In this episode Pope talks about the Catechism of the Catholic Church, duty, Frosty Jack's Cider and curtains.

Dec 24, 202046:31
Bangin' on About: Ending Things

Bangin' on About: Ending Things

In this episode Pope talks about old journals, Anthony Quinton, body positivity and mushed-up food.
Nov 28, 202040:01
Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 7 (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 7 (Bonus Episode)

In this bonus episode Pope exchanges voice notes with his childhood friend Michael Wheeler.

Alongside his other friend (Steve Whyley) Michael won the 2019 BAFTA Rocliffe TV Comedy award for his first script LUNCH BREAK. This was subsequently optioned by Fudge Park.

Follow him on Twitter: @Murkel_Markel.


Nov 14, 202029:60
Bangin' on About: Religion

Bangin' on About: Religion

In this episode Pope talks about Joseph Smith, Salafism, smelly bodies and R. D. Laing.
Nov 12, 202046:40
Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 6 (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 6 (Bonus Episode)

In this bonus episode Pope exchanges voice notes with his childhood friend Michael Wheeler.

Alongside his other friend (Steve Whyley) Michael won the 2019 BAFTA Rocliffe TV Comedy award for his first script LUNCH BREAK. This was subsequently optioned by Fudge Park.

Follow him on Twitter: @Murkel_Markel.

Nov 07, 202043:29
Bangin' on About: Trump (U.S. Election Special)

Bangin' on About: Trump (U.S. Election Special)

In this episode Pope talks about the U.S. presidential election, pseudoephedrine, nihilism and daffodils. 

Nov 02, 202031:54
Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 5 (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 5 (Bonus Episode)

In this bonus episode Pope exchanges voice notes with his childhood friend Michael Wheeler.

Alongside his other friend (Steve Whyley) Michael won the 2019 BAFTA Rocliffe TV Comedy award for his first script LUNCH BREAK. This was subsequently optioned by Fudge Park.

Follow him on Twitter: @Murkel_Markel.

Nov 01, 202041:57
Bangin' on About: Call Centres

Bangin' on About: Call Centres

In this episode Pope talks about work, Marcus Rashford, profiteering and selfisness.
Oct 28, 202029:48
Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 4 (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 4 (Bonus Episode)

In this bonus episode Pope exchanges voice notes with his childhood friend Michael Wheeler.

Alongside his other friend (Steve Whyley) Michael won the 2019 BAFTA Rocliffe TV Comedy award for his first script LUNCH BREAK. This was subsequently optioned by Fudge Park.

Follow him on Twitter: @Murkel_Markel.

Oct 25, 202019:15
Bangin' on About: Personhood

Bangin' on About: Personhood

In this episode Pope talks about abortion, David Lynch, object-oriented ontology and the narrative Self.
Oct 21, 202031:54
Bangin' on About: Free Speech

Bangin' on About: Free Speech

In this bumper episode Pope talks about the hypocrisy of free expression, Sweden, tree surgeons and raw bacon.
Oct 13, 202044:13
Bangin' on About: Essex Girls

Bangin' on About: Essex Girls

In this episode Pope talks about Essex, Julia Kristeva, ulcerated legs and the Women's Liberation Movement.

Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/popelonergan

Oct 07, 202026:22
Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 3 (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 3 (Bonus Episode)

In this bonus episode Pope exchanges voice notes with his childhood friend Michael Wheeler.

Alongside his other friend (Steve Whyley) Michael won the 2019 BAFTA Rocliffe TV Comedy award for his first script LUNCH BREAK. This was subsequently optioned by Fudge Park.

Follow him on Twitter: @Murkel_Markel.


Oct 01, 202034:10
Bangin' on About: Laurence Fox

Bangin' on About: Laurence Fox

In this episode Pope talks about iguanas, narcissism, liquified saints and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.
Sep 29, 202032:09
Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 2 (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on with Michael and Pope 2 (Bonus Episode)

In this bonus episode Pope exchanges voice notes with his childhood friend Michael Wheeler.

Alongside his other friend (Steve Whyley) Michael won the 2019 BAFTA Rocliffe TV Comedy award for his first script LUNCH BREAK. This was subsequently optioned by Fudge Park.

Follow him on Twitter: @Murkel_Markel.

Sep 24, 202026:53
Bangin' on About: Social Class
Sep 22, 202022:33
Bangin' on with Michael and Pope (Bonus Episode)

Bangin' on with Michael and Pope (Bonus Episode)

In this bonus episode Pope exchanges voice notes with his childhood friend Michael Wheeler.

Alongside his other friend (Steve Whyley) Michael won the 2019 BAFTA Rocliffe TV Comedy award for his first script LUNCH BREAK. This was subsequently optioned by Fudge Park.

Follow him on Twitter: @Murkel_Markel.

Sep 17, 202021:23
Bangin' on About: Ayn Rand

Bangin' on About: Ayn Rand

In this episode Pope talks about Objectivism, interdependence, bush babies and anal bleaching.

Sep 15, 202029:26
Bangin' on About: Britain's Got Talent

Bangin' on About: Britain's Got Talent

In this episode Pope talks about Finnegans Wake, vapour, horniness and being absolutely fine. 

Sep 08, 202026:22
Season 2 is Coming Soon

Season 2 is Coming Soon

Season 2 starts on Tuesday 8th September.
Aug 31, 202001:22
Bangin' on About: Birthdays

Bangin' on About: Birthdays

In this episode Pope talks about birthdays, neck dimples, recognition and felt. 

Aug 19, 202022:05
Bangin' on About: Pornography

Bangin' on About: Pornography

In this episode Pope talks about anal sex, Laurie Parsons, scaffolding and Camden Fringe.

Aug 12, 202028:14