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This is I'm Not Being Funny But - with Leena Norms. The podcast where we ask the questions you pretend you already know the answers to - or the ones you didn't think to ask. https://twitter.com/leenanorms

Leena Norms


    • Dec 1, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    Do we HAVE to grow up? ᛫ Laura Jane Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2018 82:00


    SIGN UP to the newsletter to never miss an episode:po.st/FunnyNewsletterFollow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/leenanormsBurrito time...Customer wins bookshop in raffle https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/sep/11/customer-wins-bookends-bookshop-raffle-cardigan-west-walesBarbers given mental health training in bid to reduce male suicidehttps://www.itv.com/news/wales/2018-11-19/barbers-given-mental-health-training-in-bid-to-reduce-male-suicide/?fbclid=IwAR0r5sost6Mig6MJCDM1n49J6hh6lNvtwaOhXbPOk_0nmQDIIIMnCxrsM64Check out Harry's Last Stand by Harry Leslie Smith at your local bookshopTHE AMAZING JINGLES:HEL! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/helhas3lettersHEL! on SPOTIFY: https://t.co/9dKVuTnZTCTHE AMAZING ARTWORK:http://www.sarahdayarts.com/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Am I being a dick online? ᛫ Rowan Ellis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2018 70:01


    Rowan Ellis is here to school Leena on dickish behaviour over the interwebs. Also teach her what TERFs are.Check out Rowan's work: rowanellis.com https://twitter.com/HeyRowanEllishttps://www.youtube.com/c/rowanellisvideosSIGN UP to the newsletter to never miss an episode:po.st/FunnyNewsletterFollow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/leenanormsTHE AMAZING JINGLES:HEL! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/helhas3lettersHEL! on SPOTIFY: https://t.co/9dKVuTnZTC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Is my workplace RACIST? ᛫ Yomi & Elizabeth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 78:07


    Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené very patiently answer my silly questions about race, slaying and the workplace - and giggleFollow Slay in Your Lane:https://twitter.com/slayinyourlaneBUY THE BOOK or attend an event with Yomi & Elizabeth:https://linktr.ee/slayinyourlaneThe Gumption Round Up:GIANT PANDAS ARE BACK: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/09/pandas-vulnerable-endangered-species/PUSSY RIOT ON THE PITCH: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/15/pussy-riot-claim-responsibility-world-cup-final-pitch-invasionWEED IS LEGAL (SORT OF): https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44531112https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/medical-cannabis-uk-prescriptions-legal-explained-benefits-sajid-javid-a8466236.htmlBRADFORD TELEGRAPH: https://twitter.com/sambrook/status/1022595859983282176SIGN UP to the newsletter to never miss an episode:po.st/FunnyNewsletterFollow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/leenanormsTHE AMAZING JINGLES:HEL! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/helhas3lettersHEL! on SPOTIFY: https://t.co/9dKVuTnZTC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    What Am Ireland? ᛫ Steve and Richie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2018 72:17


    I grab two Irish lads and embarrass myself exposing how little I know about Ireland. LISTEN TO Steve and Richie on What Am Politics, serious one of my favourite things ever: https://whatampolitics.com/https://twitter.com/whatampoliticsSIGN UP to the newsletter to never miss an episode: po.st/NotFunnyLetterFollow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/leenanormsTHE AMAZING JINGLES:HEL! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/helhas3lettersHEL! on SPOTIFY: https://t.co/9dKVuTnZTC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Are Activists Assholes? ᛫ Sarah Corbett

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2017 60:33


    Ever thought that activists are a bit up themselves? Sarah Corbett on the art of gentle protest, activism and how to change things for the better when the world looks like it's caving in.SIGN UP to the newsletter to never miss an episode: po.st/NotFunnyLetterFollow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/leenanormsSARAH's AMAZING BOOK: https://craftivist-collective.com/How-To-Be-A-Craftivist-the-art-of-gentle-protestSARAH's TEDx TALK: https://www.ted.com/talks/sarah_corbett_activism_needs_introvertsSARAH and the Craftvist Collective on twitter: https://twitter.com/CraftivistsHEL! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/helhas3lettersHEL! on SPOTIFY: https://t.co/9dKVuTnZTC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    What's it like to have a 'Mad Mum'? ᛫ Brades-Price

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2017 75:02


    Did you mum ever spread a rumour around school that you had AIDs? Nah, mine neither - that's why the third episode of I'm Not Being Funny But- features one of my favourite people in the world, Charlie Brades-Price. We chat the benefit system, parental mental health as a child, and growing up in an unpredictable, but unforgettable, household.https://twitter.com/leenanormsSIGN UP to the newsletter so you never miss an episode: po.st/NotFunnyLetterSPEAK BACK and have your say: https://www.speakpipe.com/ImNotBeingFunnyBut https://www.speakpipe.com/ImNotBeingFunnyButCharlie: https://twitter.com/CharlieBradesDAS podcast: https://twitter.com/DAS_podcast See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    What's it like to be a Leave Voter? ᛫ Jimmy Nicholls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2017 46:14


    WHY WOULD YOU VOTE TO LEAVE THE EUROPEAN UNION? It's the second episode of I'm Not Being Funny But- and why not get one of the most awkward discussions out of the way early? BREXIT. Jimmy, podcast host of The Right Dishonourable and firm leave voter spoke to me about his decision making process, feelings post result and what we might even have in common...https://twitter.com/leenanormsSIGN UP to the newsletter so you never miss an episode: http://eepurl.com/cFkKvzSPEAK BACK and have your say: https://www.speakpipe.com/ImNotBeingFunnyButJimmhttps://twitter.com/jdenichollsJimmy's politics podcast, go give it a listen!http://rightdishonourable.com/Lewis Fieldhouse Music, go listen to how beautiful it is:http://www.lewisfieldhouse.com/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    What's it like to be suicidal? ᛫ Ian Boldsworth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2017 53:09


    It's the first episode of I'm Not Being Funny But- and comedian Ian Boldsworth is up first. We talk tigger warnings, reacting to with friends who suffer from depression and what it's like being the 'sad jester'. Fairly obvious but trigger warning, suicide and depression.https://twitter.com/leenanormsSIGN UP to the newsletter so you never miss an episode: http://eepurl.com/cFkKvzSPEAK BACK and have your say:https://www.speakpipe.com/ImNotBeingFunnyButIan: https://twitter.com/Boldsworth73The Mental Podcast: https://twitter.com/thementalpodThe ParaPod: https://twitter.com/theparapodMusic is by HEL! from her EP, Romantically Stunted:Helena: https://twitter.com/heleneeenaiTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/id1224109134…Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/1KWwibphOTKfyMBWJUYq2t…Bandcamp - https://helmusicofficial.bandcamp.com/album/romantically-stunted See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    I'm Not Being Funny But- TRAILER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2017 1:35


    NEW TRAILER FOR I'm Not Being Funny But - with Leena Norms. The podcast where we ask the questions you pretend you already know the answers to - or the ones you didn't think to ask. In coming episodes we're going to ask questions like.. what is it like to have a deformity, be a Muslim woman in Britain, be suicidal, be a male feminist, be a leave voter? Leave your shame gremlins at the door, no questions is too stupid. Follow me @leenanorms to find out more. Music from HEL! https://open.spotify.com/album/1KWwibphOTKfyMBWJUYq2t See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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