S2 Ep44: 30th January: Will this month ever end?
Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley start to lose it. Seriously.
Jan 30, 2021•17 min•Season 2Ep. 44
Date Fight!
A new podcast for every day of the year, in which we present our most cogent, reasoned, and occasionally shouty arguments to decide what each date should be best remembered for. Every episode features fun historical facts, a vote on the winner, and tearful recriminations.
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S2 Ep44: 29th January: Finally! The 29th!
What fun can be had today? Jake Yapp and Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 29, 2021•23 min•Season 2Ep. 44
S2 Ep44: 28th January: 28th of January
What year-old, tepid nonsense are we serving up today?
Jan 29, 2021•23 min•Season 2Ep. 44
S2 Ep43: 27th January: IT'S NOT MONDAY MORNING!
Who can make you incandescent with beeswax? Who is the farting man from the lamp? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 27, 2021•16 min•Season 2Ep. 43
S2 Ep42: 26th January: "I was trying to lure you into saying how brilliant democracy was!"
Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley & the Dads In The History Shed are here!
Jan 26, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 42
S2 Ep42: 25th January: In Which We Misjudge Coronavirus
Wow. Last year was quite a long time ago, wasn't it? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley do Date Fight a year ago...
Jan 26, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 42
S2 Ep41: 24th January: Caligula v L. Ron Hubbard
How long does it take to ship spades from New York to California?
Jan 24, 2021•23 min•Season 2Ep. 41
S2 Ep41: 23rd January: Rabelais v John Hancock
Flying poo-pigs! People so fat they have so slit their own skin to let the fat slosh out! Signatures! Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley chat about all of this in today's Date Fight!
Jan 23, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 41
S2 Ep41: 22nd January: Arthur Tooth v Walter Raleigh
What is a chasuble? Who gave everyone lung cancer? Which romantic poet started his own chain of burger restaurants? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 23, 2021•19 min•Season 2Ep. 41
S2 Ep40: 21st January: Fanny Apthorp v Rasputin
How angry to epistolary novels make Natt? Who's our favourite unkillable Russian wizard? Who's the best actress to be an Olympic archer? Natt Tapley & Jake Yapp find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 21, 2021•16 min•Season 2Ep. 40
S2 Ep39: 20th January: Simon de Montfort v the Cisco Kid
Just how many times do you need to hear the same story about the Cisco Kid? Where did St Hugh live? Who was the highest paid woman in the USA in 1944? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 20, 2021•25 min•Season 2Ep. 39
S2 Ep38: 19th January: Jake Yapp v Natt Tapley
What have the listeners decided? Who won? No really, who won? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight?
Jan 19, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 38
S2 Ep38: 18th January: A.A.Milne v Mel Appleby
Who had Little Voice written for them (hint: it's the star of Little Voice)? Who tried to get ransomed by Ptolemy? Who snuck into Julius Caesar's house to seduce his wife? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 18, 2021•19 min•Season 2Ep. 38
S2 Ep38: 17th January: Charles Ponzi v The Scheme
Where should Popes be? What are the most unusual punishments? Is Holidaysburg a trap? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 17, 2021•19 min•Season 2Ep. 38
S2 Ep38: 16th January: Lin Manuel Miranda v bees
How many times a day should you eat tripe? What is big of Natt? Should vegans eat honey? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 17, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 38
S2 Ep38: 15th January: Captain Cook v molasses
Who was the great Jaguar Paw? What are the six virtues of Irish womanhood? How do you dam Buffalo Bill? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 17, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 38
S2 Ep37: 14th January: Elvis Presley v Uta Hagen
When should you think about urine? What is the most-watched broadcast by an individual entertainer? Who wrote Herniated Blues? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 14, 2021•15 min•Season 2Ep. 37
S2 Ep37: 13th January: Julia Louis-Dreyfus v Shonda Rhimes
Who's got the longest walk? Is beef tea better than pork wine? Which magazine is best for severed heads?
Jan 13, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 37
S2 Ep36: 12th January: Hermann Goering v Mel C
What did Hattie Caraway do? What is the best model for overcharging people for cups of tea? What's underneath Stonehenge? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 12, 2021•15 min•Season 2Ep. 36
S2 Ep35: 11th January: Pietro Bembo v Arthur Scargill
Why does Natt not have a Wikipedia page? How do you duct-tie a dog? Who invented madrigal? Where did stockbrokers come from? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 11, 2021•17 min•Season 2Ep. 35
S2 Ep34: 10th January: Julius Caesar v Coco Chanel
Who established the Order of the Golden Fleece? Who loves andouilette? Whose essence should you splash all over yourself? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 09, 2021•25 min•Season 2Ep. 34
S2 Ep33: 9th January: John F Kennedy v Susannah Yorke
Who was in two episodes of Casualty? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 09, 2021•26 min•Season 2Ep. 33
S2 Ep32: 8th January: King Alfred v Terry Thomas
Where was the Battle of Ashdown battled? Is there intelligent life on Date Fight? Who made a Treaty with Magnus Barefoot? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 08, 2021•28 min•Season 2Ep. 32
S2 Ep32: 7th January: Nicolas Cage v Annie-May Hayes
Can we beat the cod in a war? Who bought a haunted house so he could write a horror novel in it? Who was Richard II's craziest uncle? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 07, 2021•18 min•Season 2Ep. 32
S2 Ep31: 6th January: Gertrude the Great v Richard II
How long has Natt been alive? What did Alfred Nobel invent? Is Maria Montessori terrible? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 06, 2021•22 min•Season 2Ep. 31
S2 Ep31: 5th January: Thomas Bopp v Godot
Why should you avoid Richard of Cornwall? What party did the Munich Workers' Party become? Who was their most famous member? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 05, 2021•14 min•Season 2Ep. 31
S2 Ep30: 4th January: Louis Braille v Topsy the Elephant
Who is Jake's favourite sexologist? What's Britain's number-one reason to wear shorts? Who are often delighted by people's odours? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 04, 2021•17 min•Season 2Ep. 30
S2 Ep30: 3rd January: Mel Gibson v Greta Thunberg
When did oil break $100 a barrel? Do polar bears hide when we do and count them? Who is Britain's premiere gnome-describer? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 03, 2021•15 min•Season 2Ep. 30
S2 Ep30: 2nd January: Winston Churchill v the Anarchists
What is aerogel? What was Apsley Cherry-Gerrard haunted by? What was the largest espionage trial in US history? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 02, 2021•15 min•Season 2Ep. 30
S2 Ep30: 1st January: Verne Troyer v Betsy Ross
What's the appropriate hashtag for someone who sews stitches on a flag? Who was the most impressive person born in 1980? What's the only non-annoying thing from Austin Powers? Jake & Natt find out in today's Date Fight!
Jan 01, 2021•16 min•Season 2Ep. 30
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