Tommy Mackay

Nut.

Anthea Turner's Cock | Daily Reckless Runner up in the Songs In The Key Of Laugh competition 2022. "We know it's a little puerile, but it's just so daft and so well timed...we've listened to all these songs so many times and that song jus...

Is that Anthea Turner?

You think? It's the only song I could find of Shari Lewis singing with lambchop.

Perfect As A Pig | Daily Reckless Robert Jenrick meets Shari Lewis and Lambchop on Sesame Street. Backed by 'Up With People' by Lambchop. see also: https://www.dailyreckless.com/2023/10/31/useless-fuck-pigs/ https://www.dailyreckless....

Ha!

Perfect As A Pig | Daily Reckless Robert Jenrick meets Shari Lewis and Lambchop on Sesame Street. Backed by 'Up With People' by Lambchop. see also: https://www.dailyreckless.com/2023/10/31/useless-fuck-pigs/ https://www.dailyreckless....

Should've sung Lambchop.

Yes, yes I know I keep banging on about my fucking book! However, if you want one repost this and I’ll do a random winner pick thing by the end of the week because I’m great like that. ♥️📚
#amindofmyown

Perfect As A Pig | Daily Reckless Robert Jenrick meets Shari Lewis and Lambchop on Sesame Street. Backed by 'Up With People' by Lambchop. see also: https://www.dailyreckless.com/2023/10/31/useless-fuck-pigs/ https://www.dailyreckless....

Lambchop!

Lambchop

Quite.

Samuel Pepys Shat In The Chimney | Daily Reckless An extract from Samuel Pepys diary stramashed with The Fall's 'Exploding Chimney' from the album Stramashed. see also: https://www.dailyreckless.com/2025/03/23/joker-hysterical-fez/ https://www.dailyr...

Song of the day in the Daily Reckless. #SongOfTheDay

Daily Reckless front page October 7th 2025 featuring Samuel Pepys Shat In The Chimney.

This morning's front page song at the Daily Reckless: www.dailyreckless.com/2025/10/07/s...

YouTube video by Daily Reckless The Ballad Of Bill Oddie

Yay!

Whippy | Daily Reckless Captain Scarlet meets Devo.   Crack that whip, give the past a slip Step on a crack, break your momma's back You must whippy You must whippy When something's going wrong, you must whippy Now whippy In...

You must whippy.

Where's me? (Fat Boab)?

Portland learned absolutely the excellent lessons from facing down MAGA in the Whitehouse last time.

Currently at The Stand Red Raw night. Where do all the Scottish comics hang out on line these days? Don't tell me it's Threads. It's Threads isn't it? #oottheloop

Iggy Pop's Parrot | Daily Reckless I tell you Iggy Pop's parrot is a cockatoo Iggy Pop's parrot knows what to do Iggy Pop's parrot's gonna throw some shapes And why not? Iggy Pop's parrot (It's a cockatoo!) It likes to shuffle and boog...

Yay! Everybody sing!

Laughtivism | Daily Reckless Portland Frog demonstrates the continuing power of laughtivism   Do you remember the Irony Revolution When we hilariously overthrew capitalism with our sarcastic cynicism and caustic wit The snark and...

My coping mechanism.

The Boy Seems Alright To Me | Daily Reckless The best screen detectives ever, Inspector Villiers and Sergeant McManus from An American Werewolf In London, perform their greatest work backed by Herbert Chappell's 1965 composition "The Gonk" which...

RIP John Woodvine.

Organ Blues. Mothers, Erdington. 1970. I'm there, somewhere. Part of me still is.

YouTube video by T. Rex Organ Blues

Brilliant. Sent me scurrying to hear it again.

Caricature of Dr Hirsch from American Werewolf In London by Paul Garner.

From the poster by Paul Garner hanging in my loo.

Daily Reckless radio show episode 86 tracklisting.

This week's Daily Reckless radio show now on www.dailyreckless.com/radio/

A pale green book cover. In the middle is a white rectangle. A large red stamp displays the book title: TOM LEONARD: INTIMATE VOICES: 1965–1983. Above the stamp is a poem, set as if typed on a typewriter: in the beginning was the word in thi beginning was thi wurd in thi beginnin was thi wurd in thi biginnin was thi wurd n thi biginnin wuz thi wurd nthi biginnin wuz thi wurd nthi biginnin wuzthi wurd nthibiginnin wuzthiwurd nthibiginninwuzthiwurd in the beginning was the sound

Tom Leonard’s 1984 poetry collection INTIMATE VOICES was banned in Scotland’s Central Region school libraries. The Education Committee said

“There are some harmful words in it … Sometimes the naked truth has to be clothed”

But Leonard had anticipated this sort of reaction…
#BannedBooksWeek
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Brit Ian

They Might Be Gannets (KMSU mix) | Daily Reckless After a shoutout on the KMSU 12 hour TMBG marathon, I remixed the old They Might Be Gannets song to include the mention along with extra sound effects. "Hang on Hang on tight" They might be gannets! (...

I know ALL the songs. All of them, I say.

Laughtivism | Daily Reckless Portland Frog demonstrates the continuing power of laughtivism   Do you remember the Irony Revolution When we hilariously overthrew capitalism with our sarcastic cynicism and caustic wit The snark and...

A glorious example of the power of laughtivism.

Fud, by They Might Be Gannets 19 track album

Scottish version:

I went into comedy whilst still a They Might Be Giants tribute band. www.dailyreckless.com/gannets.htm

The Daily Reckless with Tommy Mackay - Indy Live Radio “The man who’s become a cult hero with his daily dose of musical satire” – Total Politics The Daily Reckless is run by Tommy Mackay (“a national treasure” – James Millar, Political Yeti) who used to p...

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"The Man Who Mistook His Life For A Laugh."