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Evil Genius with Russel Kane

Program: Evil Genius

Each week on Evil Genius with Russell Kane, someone substantial from the annals of history has their reputation reanalysed by a panel of comedians who then decide whether they should be heralded or heckled. It's good, bad, ugly — and very very funny.

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Napoleon

Russell Kane is joined by Johnny Cochrane, Glenn Moore and Celya AB as they get complex about Napoleon.

Published: 19h agoFri 31 Oct 2025 at 1:00am

Evil Genius with Russel Kane

Elphaba

Joining Russell this week, Emmanuel Sonubi, Joe Sutherland and Jess Fostekew see if Elphaba was changed 'for good'.

Published: 24 Oct 2025Fri 24 Oct 2025 at 1:00am

Evil Genius with Russel Kane

Robert Maxwell

Russell Kane is joined by Tony Hawks, Janine Harouni and Hannah Platt to find out whether Robert Maxwell was a genius who rose to the top, or a psychopathic bullying thief.

Published: 10 Oct 2025Fri 10 Oct 2025 at 1:00am

Evil Genius with Russel Kane

Joe Weider

Russell Kane is joined by Jess Fostekew, Joe Sutherland and Emmanuel Sonubi put Joe Weider, the father of bodybuilding as we know it, in the squat rack of Evil Genius.

Published: 3 Oct 2025Fri 3 Oct 2025 at 2:00am

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Marilyn Monroe

Hannah Platt, Janine Harouni and Tony Hawks explore the legacy of Marilyn Monroe. Did she really live her life like a candle in the wind?

Published: 26 Sep 2025Fri 26 Sep 2025 at 4:00am

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Marie Antoinette

Was the Last Queen of France just a spoiled child with huge hair who didn't know any better?

Published: 23 Sep 2025Tue 23 Sep 2025 at 2:00pm

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Count Dracula

Superhero powers, seductive charm and also looks great in a cape. Genius, surely?

Published: 23 Sep 2025Tue 23 Sep 2025 at 2:00pm

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Jerry Springer

Will the panel's final thought on the chat show host be evil? Or genius?

Published: 23 Sep 2025Tue 23 Sep 2025 at 2:00pm

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Attila the Hun

Was Attila all that bad?

Published: 23 Sep 2025Tue 23 Sep 2025 at 2:00pm

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Elizabeth Taylor

More laughs than Liz had husbands.Desiree Burch, Sara Barron and Josh Jones provide more laughs than Liz had husbands. That's seven, by the way. Or eight if you count Richard Burton twice. Producer Sally Heaven.

Published: 23 Sep 2025Tue 23 Sep 2025 at 2:00pm

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