What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty

S2 EP1: Dara Ó Briain

Jan 5, 2025
Dara Ó Briain shares quirky tales from his day, sparking laughter about the chaos of daily life. The hosts whimsically discuss the absurdity of gifting lions and the challenges of dog ownership. They also dive into humorous reimaginings of classics like 'Home Alone.' Amid playful banter, they tackle culinary escapades with meal kits and reflect on the joy of nostalgic comfort food. With anecdotes about pets and parenting, this conversation blends comedy with relatable moments, reminding us all of the hilarity in everyday routines.
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ANECDOTE

A Postmodern Mishap

  • David O'Doherty recounts renting a documentary about the visual effects of "The Empire Strikes Back" by mistake.
  • He watched the entire film, confused by the lack of interviews and model making in "Star Wars" and "Return of the Jedi".
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Gaming in the Morning

  • Dara O'Briain describes playing the video game "Rise of the Golden Idol" in the morning.
  • He discusses the game's puzzle elements and compares it to "The Secret of Monkey Island".
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Dog vs. Cats

  • Dara O'Briain describes the dynamic between his dog and cats.
  • The dog chases the cats, creating a cycle of violence that he compares to a border dispute.
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