The Year Is

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Improv #160

A new comedy podcast from comedians Bobby Mair and Red Richardson

Every episode we travel back to a different year in history and talk about the weirdest, most interesting and sometimes horrifying events that year.


New Eps every Wednesday. If you enjoy then hit SUBSCRIBE PLEASE! If you want to watch The Year is full eps are on Youtube.


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Thanks!

Bobby and Red


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Recent Episodes
  • The Year Is 2055 - We Time Travel Into the Future To Discover Our Destinies
    Aug 23, 2023 – 41:53
  • 2020 with Sean McLoughlin - January to March
    Aug 9, 2023 – 51:09
  • 1877 with Radu Isac - Romania Declares Independence from the Ottoman Empire, Sioux Chief Crazy Horse, Alexander Graham Bell installs the 1st telephone service
    Aug 2, 2023 – 45:05
  • 2015 with Micky Overman - Bruno Mars Uptown Funk, Facebook reaches a Billion Users, Jeremy Clarkson leaves BBC Top Gear
    Jul 26, 2023 – 1:06:46
  • 1981 with Phil Ellis - Phil Ellis is born, First London Marathon, Mozart's Undiscovered Symphony
    Jul 19, 2023 – 1:00:07
  • 1998 with Sunil Patel - Titanic Grosses $1 Billion, Posh Spice and David Beckham, California Bans Smoking, Clinton Lewinsky Scandal, Andrew Wakefield MMR Vaccine
    Jul 12, 2023 – 1:08:53
  • 1817 with Luke Chilton - General José de San Martín crosses the Andes, the Dandy Horse, Florida Seminole Wars, English botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker
    Jul 5, 2023 – 58:11
  • 1935 - Titanic Submersible, Shark Arm Case, Driving Tests, Sonny Bono, Jerry Lee Lewis, Lindbergh Baby, Robert Downey Senior, Hitler Reorganises the Luftwaffe
    Jun 28, 2023 – 53:55
  • 1957 - Shark Attacks, Assassinated Swedish Schindler, A Fire Kills 44 Old People, the Last Man Hanged in Australia
    Jun 14, 2023 – 51:04
  • 1985 w/Eshaan Akbar - Neighbours, Michael Jackson buys The Beatles, New Coke, Harrods, George Michael
    Jun 7, 2023 – 1:08:46
  • 1988 with Alexandra Haddow - Toxic Waste, Nazi President, Plane Roof Falls Off
    May 31, 2023 – 1:07:30
  • 2002 with Rob Mulholland - Eminem, Afghanistan, Ben Affleck, American Idol, Britney Spears splits up from Justin Timberlake & Fifa World Cup
    May 24, 2023 – 1:02:20
  • 1776 - Thai King Ekkathat, Meermin Slave Mutiny, Mozart and a Paper Entrepreneur
    May 17, 2023 – 57:20
  • 1948 - Gandhi Assassination, Hells Angels Bikers, Voice of America
    May 10, 2023 – 52:06
  • 1923 - Hailstones, Etna Erupts, Japanese Earthquake, Scandalous Dead President
    May 3, 2023 – 52:36
  • 1956 - Snooze Alarm, Tom Hanks, Mussolini's Shot, Marilyn Monroe
    Apr 19, 2023 – 53:51
  • 1893 - The Invention of Pepsi, Master Criminal Adam Worth & the Diesel Engine Patent
    Apr 12, 2023 – 1:08:36
  • 1992 - Pablo Escobar, McDonalds Robbery, Hook, Whitney Houston
    Apr 5, 2023 – 54:55
  • 1916 - Mary the Elephant is Hanged, Jaws Shark Attacks, and An Alternative Gasoline
    Mar 29, 2023 – 54:42
  • The Sopranos, Canoe Man, iPhones, and the Sub Prime Mortgage Crisis - The Year Is 2007
    Mar 22, 2023 – 53:36
  • The Year Is 1839: Unlocking the Mysteries Behind The Opium War, The Amistad Vs Spielberg, And The First Dishwasher
    Mar 15, 2023 – 1:01:27
  • The Year is 1967 - Unveiling the Last Man Hanged in Australia + R.Kelly & Kurt Cobain's Birth!
    Mar 8, 2023 – 59:36
  • The Unbelievable 1949 w/ Luke Chilton: Grady the Cow Stuck in a Silo + 1st Primate in Space?!
    Mar 1, 2023 – 1:03:54
  • Tim Renkow Guest Hosts The Year Is 1902 - Sarah Rector, Teddy Bears, George Melies
    Feb 22, 2023 – 46:54
  • George Orwell, Mark Zuckerberg, Ben Shapiro, Elizabeth Holmes - The Year Is 1984
    Feb 15, 2023 – 1:05:57
  • Jackie Kennedy, John Glenn, Bay Of Pigs, Was Mart, Rolling Stones - The Year Is 1962
    Feb 8, 2023 – 54:16
  • Robert Burns Night, Fake Shakespeare, Astronomer David Rittenhouse - The Year Is 1796
    Feb 1, 2023 – 1:02:53
  • Reuben Carter "The Hurricane" & The Australian Great Bookie Robbery - The Year Is 1976
    Jan 25, 2023 – 1:02:19
  • Lil Bow Wow, Messi, Starbucks, Unabomber - The Year Is 1987
    Jan 18, 2023 – 56:03
  • The Revenant, Pushkin and Oxford Union Debating - The Year Is 1823
    Jan 11, 2023 – 56:50
  • The Best of Red and Bobby Vol.3
    Jan 4, 2023 – 1:11:25
  • The Best of Our Guests - Jayde Adams, Alfie Brown, Tim Renkow, Helen Bauer, Ed Night
    Dec 28, 2022 – 1:19:44
  • Self-Immolation, Metropolitan Police, Mormons - The Year Is 1829 with Ed Night - Live At Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival
    Dec 21, 2022 – 48:11
  • Mona Lisa, Aldi, Stalin, Hitler - The Year Is 1913
    Dec 14, 2022 – 59:29
  • "Space Elevators, PhDs, Handheld Drills" - The Year Is 1895
    Dec 7, 2022 – 55:38
  • Rabies, Prince Charles, North Korea, Saddam Hussein, Hunter S Thompson - The Year is 2005 Live In Edinburgh Fringe 2022
    Nov 30, 2022 – 50:24
  • Prince William, Gaddafi & Bin Laden - The Year Is 2011
    Nov 23, 2022 – 1:08:45
  • Fridges Vs Ice House, Neanderthals Vs Humans, Prussia Vs Russia - The Year Is 1856
    Nov 16, 2022 – 54:19
  • "Justin Bieber, Josef Fritzl & Big Shorts" - The Year Is 2008
    Nov 9, 2022 – 48:00
  • "Pumpkins, Cabbages and Rob Schneider" The Year Is Halloween Special
    Nov 2, 2022 – 54:17
  • "Ferrari's, Al Capone, World War 2 & Gandhi" The Year Is 1939
    Oct 26, 2022 – 56:24
  • Larry Fine, Charles Manson and Angela Lansbury - The Year Is 1970
    Oct 19, 2022 – 1:01:42
  • We Solve the Mystery of the Mary Celeste - The Year Is 1872
    Oct 12, 2022 – 58:45
  • The Year Is 1933
    Oct 5, 2022 – 1:02:08
  • The Year Is 1966
    Sep 28, 2022 – 56:37
  • The Year Is 1769
    Sep 21, 2022 – 58:55
  • The Year Is 1974 Live In Edinburgh Fringe Festival 24th August 2022
    Sep 14, 2022 – 44:15
  • The Year Is 1999 Live In Edinburgh Fringe Festival - 23rd August 2022
    Sep 7, 2022 – 46:00
  • The Best of Bobby & Red 2
    Aug 31, 2022 – 1:13:38
  • The Best Of Our Guests So Far...
    Aug 24, 2022 – 1:11:13
Recent Reviews
  • linzyay
    Fantastic
    So good. Entertaining and kinda informative sometimes.
  • Paulcat87
    A Time Tube
    Hilarious podcast hosts laying out some juicy factoids about the hottest years out there! I can’t wait to see when they choose next! Fact: You don’t know enough about history, and need to learn from these guys. Start listening now, to fill that empty brain of yours. 🤪📣
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