This is a HTP Replay: Ash and Matt have selected this episode as one of their favourites of the year. Why not give it a listen and let us know what you think? Do you have an episode you thought was the best? Send us a DM in insta :) NEVER HAVE I EVER - Said no-one, ever... Ash & Matt pop open the wine this week and decide to play never have I ever. Join in for some tipsy lolly lols and the two go through some school food, dodgy dealings, food snatchers and BMI - just another week of corona-l...
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 35
This is a HTP Replay: Ash and Matt have selected this episode as one of their favourites of the year. Why not give it a listen and let us know what you think? Do you have an episode you thought was the best? Send us a DM in insta :) Welcome back to Honest To Pod - and what an amazing first episode this is. For the first time ever Ash & Matt are joined by a third... Friend of the show and all around bestie, Jordan Webb. Jordan opens up and tells his story about the abuse he suffered growing u...
Dec 18, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 34
This is a HTP Replay: Ash and Matt have selected this episode as one of their favourites of the year. Why not give it a listen and let us know what you think? Do you have an episode you thought was the best? Send us a DM in insta :) This week, Ash & Matt are joined by Jon Gordon - the oldest 3o+ year old known alive. When he is not not using moisturiser he is actually doing some really impressive stuff. For starters, he is an assistant headteacher and gay black physicist at a leading maths a...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 3Ep. 33
This is a HTP Replay: Ash and Matt have selected this episode as one of their favourites of the year. Why not give it a listen and let us know what you think? Do you have an episode you thought was the best? Send us a DM in insta :) Bippidty boppidy boo... Ash and Matt roll the sleeves up to talk about Men's Rights. Following a short documentary on BBC, it inspired the two to look at the two different angles of the Men's Rights Movement - what it means and what do they stand for? Is it just a gr...
Dec 10, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 32
This is a HTP Replay: Ash and Matt have selected this episode as one of their favourites of the year. Why not give it a listen and let us know what you think? Do you have an episode you thought was the best? Send us a DM in insta :) This week the two gays give you podcast listeners a run down of essential skin care routines before talking about Quaden Bayles and bulling. But don't let this overshadow Ash's new romance with The Sims and his two dogs: Bark Ruffalo and JK Growling... Lets just say ...
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 31
The last episode of the season and Ash and Matt reflect on the times gone by. :) Tune in - laugh and love :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 27, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 3Ep. 30
This week Ash & Matt are joined by a friend, Craig Terron, who is here to talk about a research project he was involved with at work: Titled Online Surveillance, Censorship, and Discrimination for LGTQIA+ Community Worldwide. It is a crazy interesting document that looks at how using apps like Grindr & Her are potentially really unsafe and specifically in areas where being gay is a threat to your safety. How do governments access your data to target you? As if that wasn't enough, we have...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Ash and Matt and ash's spot, talk about couples and how things might work in an unbalanced income scenario. But first, they tell the horror of night buses. Join in this week for fun fun fun :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 13, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 28
NEVER HAVE I EVER - Said no-one, ever - 🍻 Ash & Matt pop open the wine this week and decide to play never have I ever. Join in for some tipsy lolly lols and the two go through some school food, dodgy dealings, food snatchers and BMI - just another week of corona-living. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 05, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Just like the Janet Jackson song, Ash & Matt are Together Again.... talking sport like the lads... only really talking about Rugby's strange plans to be super transphobic... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Ash and Matt connect this week to talk about all things happening. Ash opens up and talks about his recent struggles with mental health, the isolation he is feeling and taking Matt's advice of using the pod as a form of therapy. (It did help). The guys also catch up on Naya Rivera, the curse of Glee show & the tension of living at home with parents. Thanks for listening :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 25
howdy ho! Episode 84 sees Ash and Matt respond to the CRRRAAAZZZYYYYYYY tweet put out (and quickly deleted) bu U.K. House Of Commons... Conversion Therapy. Then it is also an update on chit-chat, games, films and president Kanye West... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 08, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Join Ash and Matt this week as they talk about all the stuff that's happening. From New Zealand sex education methods to their own experiences with the birds and the bees - this pair are on it. Then the conversation goes on to update about CrossFit, cause everyone loves that... right? Then Ash and Matt talk about white privilege/guilt as part of the BLM movement. Lastly, the 'terror ?' attack in reading that saw the murder of 3 gay men - why has it been quiet on the news outlets? This and more i...
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Season 3Ep. 23
This week, Ash and Matt, are on their lonesome - but that's OK. Rustic and raw, this episodes peels back what it means for Grindr to remove their ethnicity filters on their settings. Tune in and enjoy. Love Ash & Matt xxxxxxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 24, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 22
This is part B of an interview which started on episode 80 - us bitches talked soooo long that acast (podcast hosting platform) were like "oi, no, you guys need to spread that sort of laugher over two episodes. So that is what we did. In this episode, Ash & Matt are still with the delightful Kayi, who talks more about his experiences of being a straight black actor, his "coming out" to his parents, identity with BLM and how Covid-19 has affected the industry... Thanks for listening and suppo...
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 81
This is part A of an interview that continues on episode 81 - us bitches talked soooo long that acast (podcast hosting platform) were like "oi, no, you guys need to spread that sort of laugher over two episodes. So that is what we did. In this episode, Ash & Matt are joined by Matt's school friend Kayi, who overcome his own difficulties to go on and become an actor... Hot of the heels of playing Lola in Kinky Boots, Kayi joins us to talk through some of his experiences being a straight man o...
Jun 18, 2020•56 min•Season 3Ep. 80
The world has exploded, and so has this podcast - not really, but we like to be dramatic; a bit like CrossFit's (now ex) CEO Greg Glassman. Hitting up his social feed with some pretty insensitive material - plus as the racial debate (odd saying that in 2020) continues, Ash and Matt are joined by a special guest Rash - a member of the Met Police service who joins the guys to tell of his experience in the police force as a black cop. Have a listen, join the chat - play nice and be safe. Much love,...
Jun 10, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Season 3Ep. 19
This week, Ash & Matt are joined by Jon Gordon - the oldest 3o+ year old known alive. When he is not not using moisturiser he is actually doing some really impressive stuff. For starters, he is an assistant head teacher and gay black physicist at a leading maths and physics specialist sixth form college... Plus he also is the founder of The Blackett Lab Family; a growing collective of UK based lack physicists who share a passion for physics and community. This week they talk about schools go...
Jun 03, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Another week into lockdown and the world is adjusting. For example, Eammon Ashton-Atkinson was supposed to launch his new documentary Steelers as part of the the BFI Flare Film Festival when *cough* corona happened. But for a special few (hundred) we got a private screening and Ash & Matt talk through the powerful narrative told through the eyes of four people connected with the club. Then it's a flash back to Game Of Thrones and we discuss who is the best GOT character... who are you saying...
May 27, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Organic farmer, and all round nice guy, Ben Andrews joins Ash & Matt this week to talk about all things: life on the farm, furloughed workers coming to help pick veg, his inability to use a skipping rope AND Agrespect, the LGBTQ rural network set up to promote and support diversity outside the city & much much pore. Also it is mental health awareness week and we talk about the importance of mental health and Ben highlights the issues LGBTQ farmers face with their mental health and how fa...
May 21, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Ready, Set.... GOOOOOoooooooo.... and they're off: this week's entry into the podcast world features a very special guest, Micky (Michael Walsh) - owner of CrossFit Limavady and CrossFit athlete, Walshy is who kickstarted Ash into doing (some form of) CrossFit and is just an all-round positive polly! This week the trio talk Adele's weight loss, and how others project negativity onto people who lose weight to make themselves feel better... Micky's love of Britney Spears comes to light in a Britne...
May 13, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Howdy new and returning listeners - we hope you are keeping well? This week is week 6/7/8 of lockdown and if you are anything like us, which I am sorry if you are, this is getting to you something serious. (note, you dont have to be like us at all for this to get to you - it is getting to everyone.) Anyway - this week, we have Dr Doug on who is a real life doctor, not just Ash and Matt saying things they don't really understand, altho there is plenty of that too. Dr Doug is on to talk about covi...
May 06, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Bippidty boppidy boo... Ash and Matt roll the sleeves up to talk about Mens Rights. Following a short documentary on BBC, it inspired the two to look at the two different angles of the Men's Rights Movement - what it means and what do they stand for? Is it just a group dead set on destroying feminism or do they have a legit point? What do you think? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Quarantummies a growing as we go into week 4/5/6/7/8 (who knows) of lockdown. And the affects of the isolation is rippling through everyone. From rich to poor, young and old everyone is feeling it. This week we look at Andy Goode's comment that compares Sam Smith and Captain Tom Moore... Also, wedding talk - 'cause, why the hell not. Listen and love the weekly instalment of this funny and down to earth gay podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Howdy there little pea-ettes, another week of lockdown and how are you all coping? Hope you are hanging in there. Just remember that there is no right or wrong way to feel during times like this - however there are right and wrong ways to deal with people who are constantly breaking the "rules". Also - what about dating in a time of corona? What are you doing about love? Is it dating a new way like Matt or is your wrist/finger getting abused like Ash? Enjoy this week's juicy little number. :) Ho...
Apr 16, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Another episode of fun times with Ash & Matt - this week and the lockdown continues, but aside from watching Tiger King, it seems that there is a darker side to isolation which many didn't think about. What's more April Fools was on hold due to how shitty the world is already - but that didn't stop anyone making stupid pranks - are they funny if they are putting people's health at risk? Listen to the latest episode now!!! Go Go Go - and stay safe and healthy AND STAY INSIDE!! Hosted on Acast...
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 10
The boys are isolating and someone is taking it more seriously than the other... With Ash stranded in Ireland for the lock down its back to recording online again - this episode is us back on our recording schedule after a series of pre-records and boy does it feel good to be chatting again... this week, how is isolation treating you? How are celebs helping or just coming across as tits... plus more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 01, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 9
In another pre-recorded episode, Ash & Matt group together in what is the brink of a pandemic - both away on holiday this week - so perhaps the world has changed since this was recorded. BUT if everyone could stay safe and healthy! One thing not to do, is a sex party - listen why.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 26, 2020•46 min•Season 3Ep. 8
A sneezy Matt and healthy and handsome Ash catch up in this pre-recorded episode to talk about Tattoos & Corona. The main thing is that you all stay safe and make smart choices... sending lots of love xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 19, 2020•48 min•Season 3Ep. 7
This week Ash & Matt talk through the latest six nations antics, mainly Joe Marler's odd decision to have a fondle with Alun Wyn Jones's penis & balls. It caused a stir on social - some say its disgusting, others that it was just a laugh! What are you thinking? Then it's over to Aaron Schock who came out this week and decided to overlook his history with the LGBTQ community - what can he do to make amends and is he still fuckable? Have a listen and be sure to join the conversation on ins...
Mar 12, 2020•58 min•Season 3Ep. 6
