Feb 2

Haiku in English 📖 🍃 [974]

[974] In this episode I read out lots of haiku poems, explain their meaning, discuss what they make me think and feel, and use them to teach you some vocabulary. The haikus I read include some traditional Japanese ones translated into English, plus more modern ones written in Eng ... Show More

1h 47m

Jan 26

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb 👍🔪 (Learn English with a Short Story) [973]

Back by popular demand, here is another Sherlock Holmes short story on LEP. This one tells the suspenseful tale of a young engineer 👷 who accepts a well-paid but mysterious job. In classic horror movie style, he ignores so many red flags 🚩 and warnings ⚠️ and ends up paying the ... Show More

1h 34m

Jan 19

Identity, Mindset, Accents & Learning English with Multilingual Actor Ivan Doan [972]

[972] I talk with multilingual actor Ivan Doan about his multicultural background, his learning of languages and his work as an actor. Ivan shares his insights and experiences of learning English, dealing with different accents in film & TV roles, and the importance of mindset an ... Show More

1h 38m

Jan 2023

#202 British Humour, Puns and Jokes

Although my lessons on jokes have always been a bit awkward in the past, let's have a go at covering it in a podcast episode today. We'll be looking at 5 jokes; each has a word or expression we can learn from. You may not laugh at the jokes, but I hope you have fun anyway.Show no ... Show More

20m 57s

May 2023

#219 Learn English with Jokes

Are you ready for a laugh? Well, I can't promise that. But I'll do my best! This is Part 2 of learning English with jokes and humour, where I'll be looking at puns you might find amusing while learning some useful vocabulary and expressions hidden within them.My hope is that you' ... Show More

31m 56s

Sep 2021

#251 - Can you Understand These Jokes in English

There are various types of jokes in English that you may have heard of, such as traditional knock-knock jokes, one-liners and more. Some can be quite difficult to understand because they contain more than one meaning. These are the jokes we'll b ... Show More

29m 29s

Nov 2020

🤦‍♂️ Jokes (S04E24) + Transcript

Are you good at telling jokes? Do you like listening or telling jokes? How do you know what jokes are proper to say to your friends? Tune in and have a great day! Also, try not to cringe while listening to this episode 🥴 - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee ... Show More

23m 29s

Jul 2022

#296 Types of Native Jokes and How to Understand Them

Can you understand jokes in English? In today's episode, you will learn the different types of jokes English speakers usually tell and how you can better understand humor in English. <span ... Show More

44m 5s

Apr 2021

AE 891 - Aussie English Jokes!

Access full transcripts + bonus content in the Premium Podcast and Academy memberships: https://www.AussieEnglish.com.au Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English podcast! I got a request from one of my followers who seem to love my pun-ny Dad jokes. So here ... Show More

14m 23s

Jun 2023

107 - Clown College

Fajer and Isra got accepted into Clown College! Where they are learning from the best in stand up comedy.Shoutout Dubomedy for the work they do in training comedians and setting up hilarious stand up comedy shows. Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dubomedy/Happy ... Show More

45m 53s

Oct 2019

How To Be Funny

How do you learn to tell the perfect joke? In this episode of How To! A pastor from Oklahoma wants to spice up his sermons from the pulpit. So we introduce him to Gary Gulman, a New York standup comedian who makes jokes about his clinical depression in the new HBO comedy special ... Show More

29m 42s

Jun 2021

#114 Luke's English Podcast

Luke Thompson is the host of the popular "Luke's English Podcast". He has a decade of experience podcasting and far more as a teacher.In this episode, we cover shyness, English immersion, how to have good listening practice, using comedy in English, and Luke also shared a couple ... Show More

56m 16s

Feb 2024

Shane Gillis hosts SNL - breakdown, analysis, clips and why most of the media hot takes are WRONG

Johnny Mac dives into a daily round-up of comedy news. The episode features a humorous tweet by Kermit Apios, a review of the past weekend's Saturday Night Live (SNL) hosted by Shane Gillis, and commentary about SNL's Trump sneakers sketch. Johnny also discusses controversial mom ... Show More

17m 28s

741. Top Jokes from Edinburgh Fringe 202...