(no music) Q&A Friday | LMBYTS #1483 | Jason Newland | 7th November 2025

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🎙️ Episode Summary: Q&A Friday with Jason Newland

🐾 Personal Updates

• Vinnie Walks & New Routine: Jason shares updates about taking Vinnie out for walks after dark, describing how he avoids using torches so as not to disturb people, and is adjusting to a new daily walking pattern to suit both of their needs.
• Sleep Routine: He discusses winding down by watching Big Brother, having a shower before bed, and wearing a thin dressing gown (which he amusingly struggles to name).
• Bath Time Challenges: There’s a humorous anecdote about how awkward baths have become, and reflections on childhood baths with siblings — and even pink Crocs mishaps!

📺 TV Talk

• Ozark: Jason rewatched the series and enjoyed it despite not recalling much from his first viewing years ago.
• Fargo: Discussed in relation to Ozark. Jason reflects on season 4 with Chris Rock and Jason Schwartzman, noting how their personalities didn’t quite fit the gangster roles.
• Other Shows: Mentions Bored to Death with Ted Danson, and Norsemen — a favorite for its oddball Viking humor.

🏘️ Community & Housing Updates

• Uncle Sausage’s Flat: The council turned it around quickly for a new tenant.
• Neighbours: Updates on other flats in the building. Jason notes some come-and-go, but things are relatively quiet and settled now.
• Auntie Landlord: Minimal contact since Uncle Sausage passed. Jason reflects on how connections naturally fade when circumstances change.

🧨 Seasonal Notes

• Christmas Is Coming: Ads are already on TV. Jason reminisces about childhood Christmases, gifts, and socks from Nan.
• Bonfire Night: Offers a humorous and skeptical explanation of Guy Fawkes Night, wondering why we celebrate a failed act of terrorism.

❓ Listener Q&A Section Jason answers questions from Carol, Hope, Mike, Mark, Maria, and Christine:

➤ Hope’s Questions

• Council & Repairs: Council fixed the front door; Uncle Sausage’s flat is re-let.
• Neighbours: New people have moved in; it's a quieter environment now.

➤ Mike’s Questions

• Top 5 Places to Travel:
  • USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan (Norway gets honorable mention).
• Old Hobbies: Reading, karate, Wing Chun, boxing, Taekwondo. More recently: watching TV, making podcasts, and listening to YouTube lectures. Jason shares how immersive his hobbies can become.

➤ Mike’s Question

• Relationships & Regrets: Jason reflects on not getting married, his deep bond with pets like Vinny and Andre, and some missed chances in past relationships. He's philosophical, even slightly wistful, but self-aware about his lifestyle and limitations around relationships.

➤ Maria’s Question

• Locked Out Stories: Plenty! From student housing mix-ups to standing in slippers outside his flat, to an especially funny incident in a hotel hallway in his underwear after placing a room service tray outside.

➤ Christine’s Question

• Pie, Mash & Liquor: Loved it—used to eat it daily when a pie shop was in town. Not a fan of eels. Would eat pie and mash again if he had it to hand.

💭 Themes & Reflections

• Nostalgia & Change: Jason reminisces about past experiences with a mix of humor and sincerity.
• Solitude & Companionship: Vinnie features as his faithful companion, and he reflects deeply on relationships, connection, and being okay alone (though not without some longing).
• Quirky Tangents: From bathtub science to nepotism in Hollywood, there are spontaneous explorations throughout.

🌟 Closing Message Jason signs off with his trademark warmth and encouragement: “Remember to be kind to yourself. You deserve to be happy and to feel safe. Lots of love. Bye.”

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