Jun 26, 2026 · 43 min · 10 segments
Roman Abramovich sells a Russian oil company he basically stole for $13 billion, Fran delivers an urban myth as a children's bedtime rhyme about a stag do gone catastrophically wrong, Jim reads an…
He's on the ciggies, the booze.
That's when I was born.
Fran was born.
A baby Fran.
1994 baby Fran.
A baby Fran is wailing in the distance.
And somewhere on a luxury yacht in the Caribbean, probably wearing his Adidas poppers, but half unpopped because hot, it's Roman Abramovich.
Racking up a line of Gak.
probably definitely racking up a line of gack and Roman Abramovich in 93-94 is striking a deal with a guy called Boris Berezovsky which might be the most Russian man ever to ever Russian more Russian than Volker Boris Berezovsky Boris Berezovsky so Boris has ties with another Boris Boris Yeltsin so we're gonna call gonna call him Boris 1 and Boris 2 it's just easier
I'm confused
why all these Boris
What's that from?
Why Always Boris? It's from a film, right? Sorry, I don't know.
What's the guy called? He's a blonde guy.
He's like a bad guy.
I don't know.
I don't know.
Why Always Boris?
He's on the ciggies, the booze.
That's when I was born.
Fran was born.
A baby Fran.
1994 baby Fran.
A baby Fran is wailing in the distance.
And somewhere on a luxury yacht in the Caribbean, probably wearing his Adidas poppers, but half unpopped because hot, it's Roman Abramovich.
Racking up a line of Gak.
probably definitely racking up a line of gack and Roman Abramovich in 93-94 is striking a deal with a guy called Boris Berezovsky which might be the most Russian man ever to ever Russian more Russian than Volker Boris Berezovsky Boris Berezovsky so Boris has ties with another Boris Boris Yeltsin so we're gonna call gonna call him Boris 1 and Boris 2 it's just easier
I'm confused
why all these Boris
What's that from?
Why Always Boris? It's from a film, right? Sorry, I don't know.
What's the guy called? He's a blonde guy.
He's like a bad guy.
I don't know.
I don't know.
Why Always Boris?
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