Distraction Pieces with Scroobius Pip is one of the UK's biggest and longest running independent podcasts.
Previous guests include Michael Fassbender, Mary J Blige, Stephen Graham, Florence Pugh, Spike Lee, Lena Headey, Stewart Lee, Kathy Burke, Dizzee Rascal, Aisling Bea, Kano, Adam Buxton, Vicky McClure, Peter Capaldi, Michaela Coel, Louis Theroux, Tim Key and many more.
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The Distraction Pieces Podcast is 21 and who better to join us on our birthday than singer/songwriter extraordinaire Frank Turner!Part one of this week's special double bill, Pip and Frank discuss the Hardcore and Punk music that was so crucial to Frank's musical education and his wondrous journey to headlining Wembley Arena as a solo artist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 20 Pip meets the man behind The Streets, The D.O.T. and The Beats recordings; Mike Skinner.Tune in to hear them discuss the joys of having a record label, film, djing and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 19 Pip speaks with the comedy genius that is Nick Frost.They discuss Nick's love of Electro, his past roles, how he was discovered whilst waiting tables and his forthcoming movie Unfinished Business amongst a feast of other topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Just exactly what is Rufus Hound? In episode 18 Pip delves into the mind of his guest to answer that very question.They discuss stand up DVDs, Celebrity Juice, The X Factor and Rufus' solidarity with the NHS amongst a host of other topics!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the 17th Distraction Pieces Podcast! Pip's guest this week is wordsmith Kate Tempest. They discuss the trials and tribulations of writing, Kate's Mercury Music Prize nomination for the wonderful album Everybody Down and her amazing journey as a multi-faceted artist to date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 16 Pip speaks with British Actor Riz Ahmed about his acting career to date, including his most recent role in 2014's Nightcrawlers, his life as a British Muslim in the entertainment industry, his musical alter-ego Riz MC and much much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 15 Pip speaks with comedy legend Stewart Lee about fatherhood, his writing process, his critics, his influences and how he developed the Stewart Lee we see on stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 14 Pip speaks with the fantastic Comedian Josie Long. They discuss Josie's fruitful career in comedy to date, the rise of Britain's female Comedians and her organisation; arts-emergency.org, which focuses on the development and support of new talent in the arts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 13 Pip speaks with Pheobe and Will of FullFact.org. They discuss how FullFact began, why they began and the work they continue to do in order to inform us and those in power of the truth behind the facts and figures that are used to support reports, headlines and your facebook feeds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pip's guest this week is the one and only Killer Mike - one half of rap duo Run The Jewels.Discussing topics from how RTJ have topped the end of year album lists, Mike's personal agenda to influence his local community and businesses to the recent tragedies in Ferguson.Don't miss this one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pips guest this week is the fantastic Simon Pegg. They discuss how Simon's career began, his influences, music, comics and loads more in this week's Christmas special.Merry Christmas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pips guest this week is Chicago/LA rapper Open Mike Eagle. Discussion ranges from independent hip hop to wrestling to civil rights and many other stops in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the 9th Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is Strange Famous & Speech Development Records B Dolan. Topics range from rap music to political activism with a stop along the way to discuss Swiss enemas. Hosted by Scroobius Pip Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the 8th Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is Jodi Ann Bickley who shares one of the mist inspirational stories of recent years. Just...just listen. Hosted by Scroobius Pip Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the 7th Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is comic book legend Warren Ellis. Hosted by Scroobius Pip Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the 6th Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is author and mathematician Simon Singh discussing everything from the enigma machine, code breaking and even the hidden mathematics within the Simpsons and Futurama. Hosted by Scroobius Pip Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the 5th Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is hip hop legend and founder of Strange Famous Records, Sage Francis. Hosted by Scroobius Pip Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the 4th Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is turntable legend, DJ Yoda. Hosted by Scroobius Pip Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the third Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is comic book legend Alan Moore (The Watchmen). Hosted by Scroobius Pip. This weeks sponsors: www.onnit.com/scroobiuspip, Redshiftrebels.com and Scroobiuspip.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the second Distraction Pieces podcast. Our guest this week is Zane Lowe. Hosted by Scroobius Pip. This weeks sponsors: Scroobiuspip.co.uk and Redshiftrebels.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
