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It's the Season finale! In this episode Bill attempts to answer questions on ear worms, feeling at home in foreign lands, handshake etiquette and school reunions.

The episode's playlist is called ‘Songs That, Like, Hound Me...’  and includes:

‘The Kids are Alright’ by The Who
‘You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go’ by Bob Dlyan
‘Guilty’ by Randy Newman
‘When You Awake’ by The Band
‘I Heard It Through The Grapevine’ by Marvin Gaye
‘Take Some Time Out for Love’ by The Isley Brothers
‘I Threw It All Away’ by Bob Dylan
‘Any Major Dude Will Tell You’ by Steely Dan
‘Nancy with the Laughing Face’ by Frank Sinatra
‘It Happened in Monterey’ by Frank Sinatra

You can find the playlist on Spotify HERE
And Apple Music HERE

The book of the episode is ‘The Fire Next Time’ by James Baldwin

Thank you for all your questions and contributions over the last season.

Bill will be back with Season 3 in September. You can still squander time with Bill this summer in The Back Room on Patreon. It's important to sign up online on Patreon first to avoid the Apple fees in their app. You can download it later in the app.

Members will have early access to bonus episodes, ad free listening, new features, merchandise, events and Bill will be reading some of his favourite books week by week. Plus, over the next few weeks Bill will be pulling names out of a hat and the winners will receive one of the recommended books from the last 2 seasons, dedicated and signed by Bill.

Keep your questions and contributions coming in for Season 3 - you can email us at [email protected] or message us via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy

Stay loose
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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

Over the summer you'll still be able to squander time with Bill and hear him reading some of his favourite books week by week, in The Back Room on Patreon.

If you want to join, just search Patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy It's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees on the app, then download it later.

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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

If you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him on Patreon in The Back Room ( www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy ) - for bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, events and merchandise - see you there.
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Keep your questions, regrettable band names, lyrics and banned words coming.


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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

We'd love to hear from you - you can email us here - ([email protected]) or send us a message via instagram here
Keep your questions, regrettable band names, lyrics and banned words coming.

If you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him on Patreon in The Back Room of ill-advised - www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy - for bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, events and merchandise - see you there.

If you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him on Patreon in The Back Room ( www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy ) - for bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, events and merchandise - see you there.
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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

We'd love to hear from you - you can email us here - ([email protected]) or send us a message via instagram here
Keep your questions, regrettable band names, lyrics and banned words coming.

If you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him on Patreon in The Back Room of ill-advised - www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy - for bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, events and merchandise - see you there.
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