Here we are again, at the finale of another season of Mockbusters! Although the result may already be written in ink, there's still plenty of drama at the end of it all, as Jack & Matt take on Disaster Movies. Joining us for this apocalyptic ending is journalist, movie guru and host on Clash of the Titles podcast with Alex Zane and Vicky Crompton - it's Chris Tilly! We chat to Chris about his favourite ever movie match ups on Clash of the Titles, his thoughts on Disaster Movies and Chris pos...
Apr 08, 2021•57 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Because we knew that you just couldn't get enough of internet chatrooms, grotty erotica and more - we thought we'd give you some bonus chat from last episode. We didn't want to cut anything because Poppy was a delight to talk to, but this is some extended conversation featuring Hypnotist chatrooms, which came first - the podcast or the chatrooms and what Poppy would do if she had Bernard's Watch. Enjoy! If you haven't already, make sure you go and check out Poppy Hillstead Has Entered The Chat h...
Mar 24, 2021•18 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Oooooh yeah, let's turn the lights down and get hot and heavy with our steamiest episode yet. In Episode 8, we strip things down to the skin and get up close and personal with the world of Erotic Fiction. And who better to help us sail through the smut, than the Queen of Internet chatrooms - the fantastic Poppy Hillstead! We get close ups on Poppy Hillstead Has Entered The Chat, her history with the grotty online world and she's also tasked with guessing which our titles this week are made up by...
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Ahoy there Podlubbers! On this here episode, we be settin' sail for the golden shores of Pirate Movies! As acting crew on this voyage, it's none other than the hilarious boys from award winning character comedy trio - it's Sleeping Trees! James Dunnell Smith, Joshua George Smith and John Woodburn are all loaded into the Mockbusters cannons, ready to be fired at our Pirate trailers, but not before we talk to them about their glistening back catalogue, the state of post lockdown Edinburgh Fringe a...
Mar 09, 2021•55 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Mockbusters comes of age this week as we wade through the emotional depths and hormonal highs of Teen Drama. Presiding over all this angst, from across the pond we're joined by actor, playwright and poet - the multitalented Nicole Varona! We chat with Nikki about her debut play Bit Of Sunshine, her favourite teen flicks and how poetry is making a comeback in the internet age. Just like a teenage mood, things get emotional in more ways than one with this week's trailers. One of the boys makes a h...
Mar 02, 2021•48 min•Season 2Ep. 6
On the fifth episode of Season 2, the dark underbelly of Mockbusters is revealed as we delve into the grimy streets of Investigative Drama/True Crime. And who better to lead us through the dark alleys than the masterminds behind the smash hit investigative podcasts Finding Drago & Finding Desperado - it's Cameron James & Alexei Toliopolous! Cam & Alexei take time out of their busy schedule searching for elusive author Todd Noy and tracking down world record holder Lord Sidney Ling, t...
Feb 23, 2021•55 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In Episode 4 of Season 2, Matt & Jack take a walk on the wild side as they fumble through the savannah of Wildlife Documentary. And joining them this week on their audio safari, it's comedian and host of BBC Sounds podcast 'But...Where Are You Really From?' - it's the delightful Nimisha Odedra! We chat to Nim about her brand new puppy, cultural identity and accidentally translating the word satsuma. So as we brace ourselves for this new ecosystem, prepare yourself for: Danny Dyer's brand new...
Feb 16, 2021•46 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In Episode 3 of Mockbusters Season 2, we take on a hot topic in today's pandemic stricken world, so take a deep breath as two trailers are injected straight into your bloodstream for the genre of Medical Drama. And who better to judge this episode than a real life Doctor? Specialising in Rheumatology and General Medicine as well being a comedian and a DJ (ooh he's talented!), it's the brilliant Matt Hutchinson! Matt gives us his unabashed view on alternative medicine, where medicine and comedy m...
Feb 09, 2021•51 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Let's not drop the ball heading in to Episode 2, by tackling the explosive genre of Sports Drama! From Moneyball to Million Dollar Baby, from Rocky to Real Steel - the genre of sports drama has long been iconic in the world of film, and the boys are sure to uphold that standard with their offerings. Our guest on this episode is Global Executive News Editor at IGN, Podcast host at Regular Features, IGN UK Podcast & many more and all round lovely chap - Mr Joe Skrebels! We talk with Joe about ...
Feb 02, 2021•54 min•Season 2Ep. 2
We're back baby! Mockbusters returns with a brand new season, new guests and a whole new world of potential trailers. Jack & Matt are back to kick off the new season with the timeless genre of Period Drama, and they're joined by an incredibly exciting guest. He holds the title of 'Host of the First Ever Podcast Jack Listened To' - it's the incredible Mr Olly Mann! Host of such groundbreaking podcasts as Answer Me This!, The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, The Media Podcast, Four Thought &am...
Jan 26, 2021•55 min•Season 2Ep. 1
A merry holiday season one and all! In this one off festive special, Jack & Matt will team up to create the ultimate Christmas movie! This time, they'll be creating their first ever full story, with not a trailer to be found. With special requests from a plethora of past Mockbusters guests, join the boys as they unwrap a sackful of weird and wacky demands and create an audio experience that promises to be unforgettable. Santa has his work cut out for him at Christmastime, but what if someone...
Dec 22, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 12
It's here. The chilling moment of reckoning. After Episode 10 brought things level, the score will be settled in this tiebreaker Halloween special. This week, the boys will be picking from within the Halloween genre and things get terrifyingly tense as the overall winner is decided. Our guest judge this week is the wickedly talented Sara Lynam. Sara has real spooky pedigree as one of the creatives behind Horror theatre group Uncanny Collective. Join us as we descend through the realms of demons,...
Oct 31, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In the final episode of Mockbusters Season 1, the films may be in Black & White but the final result certainly isn't, as the boys venture into the smoky backstreets of Film Noir. In a Mockbusters first, we are joined this week by our first returning judge, the timelessly charming Tiffany Clare! With some chaotic producer behaviour, our first ever real life sequel and more pigs than you can shake a stick at, this is sure to be the ointment to your autumn blues (or should that be oinkment?). W...
Oct 13, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In the penultimate episode of Season 1 of Mockbusters, the boys are tied at 4-4 and embark on a fantastic voyage into the world of Super Heroes. This week they are joined by Welsh funny man Sean Rhys James - who is faced with an iconic team up, some powerless heroes and Gilbert Gottfried's new brand of cereal. Who will push into the lead ahead of the last episode by taking home the title of Mockbuster? Many thanks to Sean Rhys James for joining us this week, you can find him at @seanrhys_james @...
Oct 06, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 9
It's a very special episode this week with the boys taking a departure from films into the world of Video Games! This week, they'll each get their own game genre and a selection of titles and just a couple of ideas to pitch a game idea to an industry professional. Joining them this week is Not Games Director and Creative Founder, Alex Paterson! So with greek gods, post jobs and an incredibly distressing new controller for one of the titles, who will be crowned the winner of the first ever video ...
Sep 29, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This week, things really get thrilling on Mockbusters. And not only in the genres do things get exciting, we're also joined by our first pair of guest judges! Joined by Sam Sheldon & Howard Grater of the wonderfully silly Literal Literature Podcast - things get historical, nonsensical and start plain taking the piss. Find out what happens when your actors all have stage fright and what really became of Marty McFly during the American Civil War. Massive thanks to Sam & Howard for joining ...
Sep 22, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In Episode 6 of Mockbusters, it all gets a bit futuristic. From intergalatic geriatrics to celtic genocide, in space no one can hear you scream. Joined by a self confessed sci-fi lover, the multitalented actor and musician Dylan Allcock! An old vendetta from a previous episode comes back to haunt one of our hosts with a brutal demand, will they be able to rise to the painful occasion? Caution: May contain scenes difficult for Welsh people. Many thanks again to our guest, Dylan Allcock, you can f...
Sep 15, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Bird violence, Westerns & greasy naked men; just a few of Stephanie McGuinness's favourite things. This week, the boys have probably their hardest combination of titles and genre to date. As they take a foray into the world of the Wild West, things take a turn for the dirtier and greasier as an unexpected result leaves one of our hosts irate. Many thanks to Stephanie McGuinness for joining us this week, you can find her at @stephanieeemcg on socials, and you can find her wonderful podcast Go...
Sep 08, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In the fourth episode of Mockbusters, the boys are back with a foray into the world of Crime. Matt finds himself furious with the demands of his Executive Producer, and Jack gets a little too close for comfort with his microphone. Joining them this week, is Swansea legend Sean Martin, who finds out more than he bargained for about Gary Lineker. So whose trailer will be locked up behind bars, and whose trailer will pull off the heist of the century and escape with the title of... Mockbuster. You ...
Sep 01, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In the third episode of Mockbusters, Jack & Matt are met with the tricky topic of Documentary. See how the boys coped with some wild requests from their producers and find out just how expensive David Attenborough is. Joined by Helen Potter, the UK's second most famous Potter and some other special guests along the way - who will take home the third Mockbuster trophy? Massive thanks to Helen Potter for this week, you can find her on @helenloupotter and you can find Aunt Flows Fight Club here...
Aug 24, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This week on Mockbusters, Jack and Matt attempt to take on the Horror genre with terrifying results. Featuring some flawlessly 100% accurate celebrity impressions, and some especially outrageous requests from their producers, this is an episode not to be missed. Joined by the delightful voice actor and self proclaimed horror fan Tiffany Clare, whose trailer will come out on top? Join us for Mockbusters Episode 2! Special thanks to Tiff, you can find her on @TiffanyEclair or her very swish websit...
Aug 21, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Join Jack & Matt, two voice actors, in the first ever episode of Mockbusters! In this episode, the boys are given a random genre and a selection of randomly generated film titles and have only two hours, their voices and their comedy chops to pitch and put together a trailer for their movie. But not only that, they'll also be joined by actor and comedian Adam Willis who joins them as a Guest Judge to decide which film is thrown out as Trailer Trash and which is crowned with the prestigious t...
Aug 21, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 1
