Craig Ferguson: comedian, host of Celebrity Name Game/ The Late Late Show and The Drew Carry Show

Published: Sept. 9, 2016, 5 a.m.

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Episode 96:
\\nThis week on the show we have: a comedian, a late night host, an actor and, at one point, one of the early Glasgow punk scene\\u2019s most prolific drummers. Join Damian as he sits down with Craig Ferguson to discuss finding \\u201cwholesome\\u201d punk at a time of rotten culture, getting an ominous warning from Nico, his great run of punk bands and tons more! Also covered: The last interview Craig will ever do?
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\\nGetting into Glam
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\\nIs that a few cup: Hearing the Damned for the first time
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\\nMusic that felt like a fight
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\\nSteve Jones not believing that you saw them
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\\nTaking the bus with a Peter Capaldi\\u2026 and a dead guy
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\\nSeeing the Clash, Sex Pistols, the Damned, Siouxsie and Banshees
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\\nMarijuana is a hippy drug. So it\\u2019s speed, glue and booze.
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\\nThe cultural shift in England that was punk.
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\\nScotland looks better today
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\\nPunk was the most wholesome and honest form of entertainment to emerge out of England in\\xa0
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\\ngetting \\u201cPunk\\u2019d Up\\u201d
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\\nHaving to pick a side
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\\nhating the fantasy of music
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\\nNot being the biggest Keith Moon fan.
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\\nQueen: the best players but \\u201cstill shit\\u201d
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\\nSeeing Hawkwind at the age of 13
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\\nDrum influence: hating the band but loving the drummers
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\\nSeeing Johnny and Self Abusers (pre-Simple Minds)
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\\nJust getting into Zeppelin\\xa0
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\\nSeeing the Stranglers
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\\nthe amazing Scottish scene
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\\nthe Rock Garden: Scotland\\u2019s Whiskey-A-Go-Go
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\\nJoining the Dream Boys with Peter Capaldi
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\\nExposure: Craig as Adam Eternal
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\\nDressed up like a priest for a recording
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\\nGetting into Comedy with Peter inbetween bands
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\\n\\u201cIt\\u2019s the DNA of everything\\u201d
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\\nLiking the first half of Stop Making Sense
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\\nQuitting late night
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\\nAna Hausen: the session that ended the gig
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\\nthe rise of English post-punk Alternative comedy.
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\\nComedy: no lugging drums, no cleaning up and no band members
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\\nDrummers and Punk: the amazing connection
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\\nDrummers need to shut the fuck up
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\\nWorking the door at the world famous Save The Robots in NY
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\\nDrumming for Nico
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\\n\\u201cYou remind me of Iggy. You will die soon.\\u201d
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\\nIggy: the last one standing
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\\nKnocking out a heckler: Violence and comedy don\\u2019t mix
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\\nGetting drunk with the Clash
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\\nLars from Rancid: Therapist to those that got famous after being into punk
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\\nand TONS MORE!!!!!
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