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Join Vicky and James, having a chat and a couple of drinks, where the conversation goes on and on about this and that. Sometimes funny, sometimes informative - this is the podcast for pub chat lovers, eavesdropping on all the important topics (Back to the Future, our love of Paul Rudd, toxic masculinity... you know, the usual).
Episodes
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
The Grinch
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
The Grinch hated Christmas. The whole Christmas season. Now, please don't ask why. No one quite knows the reason.
Vicky and James try to discover why, what and, most importantly, Whos. There have been a few adaptations over the years, but which is the best?
Maybe it's all, no version of the Grinch too small!
There's much to discuss, including a bit about cancel culture and all that fuss.
Welcome Christmas, bring your cheer. Here's a new podcast ep for you all to hear!
Monday Jun 27, 2022
Reboots, Remakes and Sequels
Monday Jun 27, 2022
Monday Jun 27, 2022
Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters, Star Wars, Candyman, The Walking Dead, The Office, Harry Styles... Every flipping thing is a remake or sequel nowadays. But is that a bad thing? Or just a boring thing? Vicky and James discuss.
Monday May 30, 2022
Places to Live in London
Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
Vicky's midlife crisis intensifies as she turns 40 and is overwhelmed by there being too much of everything. James agrees. We discuss places that are the coolest, the furthest, the best for professionals, and the best for families in London. According to James - nowhere.
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Urban Legends
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Vicky and James discuss folklore and urban legends as heard from your friend's sister's cousin. Did you know that if you walk under a street sign you will become gay? That's what we heard.
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
The Nativity
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
For many of us the school nativity is our first taste of stage time. Were you a Joseph or did you fall off the stage as a member of the choir? Here we find out what happened to James. Vicky and James pitch a Quantum Leap Nativity cross-over and rewrite a pop song in a bid for Christmas Number One. Merry Christmas everyone and a Happy New Year! Thanks for listening.
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Back to the Future Part 3
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Vicky and James conclude their Back to the Future conversation with Back to the Future III. Covering terrible Irish accents, the bloody rain, and making your future a good one. Includes a bonus pop quiz to test James' expert knowledge. Will he win a million pounds?
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Getting Arrested
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Vicky uses her personal experience to give James advice about what to do if he's ever arrested. With diversions into TV theme tunes and how good they used to be and whether or not a bourbon is a chocolate biscuit (it's not).
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Fatherhood
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Now that James is a dad we discuss fatherhood, Father Christmas, appropriate movies and being present at the birth. Is James taking to his new role? Yes. Will Gremlins be a good movie to show a child? Probably not.
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Back to the Future Part 2
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Let's go back to the future, past, present again and discuss Vicky's favourite of the trilogy (and it IS a trilogy). With a diversion into sex with cartoons because why not?
To be concluded...
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Grief
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Beset by internet problems and emotional (and technical) pauses, Vicky talks succinctly about grief in the wake of her mum's death and James has a date with Barney the Chimney Sweep.