ill-advised by Bill Nighy

In this penultimate episode of Season 2 Bill answers questions about manicures, worrying about what you've said, left-handed air guitar playing and what to do on a rainy day.

This episode's playlist is called ‘I Used To Be Philosophically Opposed To Bob Dylan Covers, But I’m Not Like That Now’ and includes:

‘Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues’ by Bryan Ferry,
‘Don’t Fall Apart On Me Tonight’ by Bettye LaVette
‘If You Gotta Go, Go Now’ by Cowboy Junkies
‘It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue’ by Them
‘Going Going Gone’ by Gregg Allman
‘Not Dark Yet’ by Shelby Lynne, Allison Moorer
‘Most of the Time’ by Sophie Zelmani
‘Like a Rolling Stone’ by The Rolling Stones
Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat by Beck, War Child Records

You'll find a link to the playlist on Spotify HERE

And on Apple Music HERE

The book of the episode is Neon Rain by James Lee Burke

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How to ask somebody out, becoming a minimalist and hairstyles for men are some of topics tackled by Bill in this episode.

This episodes playlist is called: 'Adultery Gets Lonely’  and includes:

‘I've Got News for You’ by Ray Charles
‘TKO’ by Womack & Womack
‘Coulda Been You’ by Angie Stone
‘I Believe To My Soul’ by Van Morrison
‘Breakfast in Bed’ by Shelby Lynn

You can find it on Spotify HERE
And on Apple Music HERE

The book of the episode is ‘The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch’ by Philip K. Dick

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Bill attempts to answer your questions on swimming attire, best dressed rock stars and electrical safety.

The playlist in this episode is called 'Not Quite Evening' and includes:

‘Sometimes Always’ by The Jesus & Mary Chain
‘Would You Rather’ by Phoebe Bridges
‘We Were Cool’ by Lori McKenna
‘Tim McGraw’ by Taylor Swift
‘Love Letter’ by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
‘Crazy Face’ by Van Morrison

You can find a link to the playlist on Spotify here

And you can find it on Apple Music here

The book of the episode is 'Devil in a Blue Dress' by Walter Mosley

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Shopping for sheets, dancing in the street and being called Bill are just some of the matters addressed in this episode.

This episode's playlist is called 'It's ok, I Caught Up On Emails' and includes:

‘Logic Bitch’ by Self Esteem
‘Blue Randy’ by Beck
‘My Favorite Picture of You’ by Guy Clark
‘Galveston’ by Craig Finn
‘Hurt Me So Good’ by Jazmine Sullivan
‘Outside Your Door’ by Meshelle Ndegeocello

You can find a link to the playlist on Spotify here

And on Apple Music here

The book of the episode is 'Romantic Comedy' by Curtis Sittenfeld

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Masculine flowers, imposter syndrome and making small talk in your socks are some of the topics in this episode.

This episode's playlist is called 'Sure There’s Shame In My Eyes But I Still function' and includes:

Morning Show - Iggy Pop
Maxine - Donald Fagen
Desire - Boz Scaggs
Roster - Jazmine Sullivan
Better Days - Le-Andria Johnson
Twinkle - Hether

You can find a link to the playlist on Spotify here
Or on Apple Music here

The recommended book is 'Mrs. Caliban' by Rachel Ingalls

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