Nothing But Static - podcast cover

Nothing But Static

Dan Doolan & Chris Billinghamnothingbutstatic.libsyn.com
Since they wouldn't stop talking about TV, we just shoved a microphone in front of them and hit record. Listen as aspiring British screenwriters and comedians Dan Doolan and Chris Billingham indulge in their obsession and attempt to dissect the ever evolving world of television. Featuring news, reviews and recommendations.
Last refreshed:
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Download Metacast podcast app
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

151. The Afterparty 3: Turn Back Now

This week Dan and Chris host their yearly drunk podcast, where we attempt our usual TV chat, but try to do so while being drunk with some seriously mixed results. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Jun 24, 20182 hr 30 min

150. The Seventh Annual Static Awards

This week Dan and Chris host their yearly award show, which is just a thinly veiled excuse to recap the year in TV. Complete with red carpet coverage, an embarrassing opening song and more awards than you can shake a stick at. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Jun 07, 20183 hr 7 min

149. Picked Up And Put Down Strikes Back

This week Dan and Chris are doing their yearly Picked Up And Put Down episode where we run through EVERY SINGLE trailer released from upfronts and talk about all the shows not coming back. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

May 28, 20183 hr 27 min

148. Roni Returns

This week Dan and Chris are joined by friend of the podcast Roni to discuss the weeks' TV news and then we do a full spoiler-filled review of Avengers Infinity War with some general marvel discussion and speculation for what comes next. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

May 13, 20182 hr 23 min

147. A Tired Man

This week Dan and Chris try to discuss Infinity War in a spoiler-free way. Plus we review Barry (again), Bliss, Lost in space and tackle the last two weeks worth of TV News. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Apr 29, 20181 hr 56 min

146. Which Came First?

This week Dan and Chris discuss why Dan didn't feel comfortable watching Roseanne, plus we review Splitting Up Together, Trust, Alex Inc and Krypton. We also talk about the weeks TV News and Chris finds out which came first, Cheddars or Mini Cheddars? You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Apr 15, 20182 hr 2 min

145. Cheddars

This week Dan and Chris discuss The Crossing, Rise, Deception, Barry and the cancelled Deadpool series and Donald Glover posting the script online. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Mar 31, 20181 hr 49 min

144. Going In Backwards

This week Dan and Chris discuss new Netflix movies Veronica, Mute, and A Stupid and Futile Gesture plus a bunch of TV news and some recommendations. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Mar 18, 20181 hr 25 min

143. Going In Raw

This week Dan and Chris discuss the casting for Netflix's Sabrina show, Taskmaster being renewed, NBS's 'Good Girls' and Web So... I mean, The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Mar 04, 20181 hr 28 min

142. The Drugs Do Work

This week Dan and Chris discuss The Cloverfield Paradox, Altered Carbon, Coach Snoop and A.P. Bio. Plus Dan is on strong painkillers and we experience a slow descent into madness... because why not? You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Feb 18, 20181 hr 52 min

141. Still A Bit Of A Slog

This week Dan and Chris discuss Black Lightning, Counterpart, McMafia, The Resident and Our Cartoon President. Plus we tackle as much TV news as we can cram into the episode. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Feb 04, 20182 hr

140. Too Much Stuff

This week Dan and Chris chat news and review new shows, including Black Mirror, Happy, The End of the F**king World, Hard Sun and 9-1-1. Plus all your favourite shows aren't coming back until 2019. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Jan 22, 20182 hr 13 min

139. Who Review 4

This week Dan and Chris discuss Peter Capaldi's last series of Doctor Who episode by episode, complete with a lengthy review of the Christmas special Twice Upon A Time. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Jan 07, 20181 hr 58 min

138. Heavy for Boxing Day

This week Dan and Chris discuss the Net Neutrality vote and what it might mean for TV, The Office revival, The IT Crowd remake, Disney buying Fox plus a 45 minute review of Star Wars The Last Jedi. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Dec 26, 20171 hr 52 min

137. DANilton

This week Dan and Chris discuss the Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Earth-X, some trailers for Doctor Who, Black Mirror and Jack Ryan plus we chat about the weeks TV News and Dan will not shut up about Hamilton. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Dec 10, 20171 hr 53 min

136. Live, but not 'Live'

This week Dan and Chris discuss S.W.A.T., Marvel's Runaways and the return of The Punisher. Plus we spend a bunch of time breaking down some TV News especially for you... David. (If your name's David we just totally freaked you out.) You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Nov 26, 20171 hr 57 min

135. Too Much News

This week Dan and Chris discuss the insane amount of TV News that has happened since we last recorded, plus we chat about the survival chances of all network shows and we review Stranger Things 2. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Nov 12, 20172 hr 4 min

134. Dan Checks Out

This week Dan and Chris discuss last weeks news because we recorded this in advance and had no choice. We also chat about Mindhunter and Dynasty. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or

Oct 30, 20171 hr 26 min

133. You Don't Hug Another Man's Teddy

This week Dan and Chris discuss Blade Runner 2049, Wisdom Of The Crowd, Will and Grace, Curb and The Runaways trailer. You can catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Oct 15, 20171 hr 37 min

132. Portly Man (Number 2)

This week Dan and Chris discuss Star Trek Discovery, Young Sheldon, The Good Doctor, American Vandal and compare The Brave and SEAL Team. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Sep 30, 20172 hr

131. Comedy...?

This week Dan and Chris discuss The Orville, The Mayor, American Horror Story Cult, and Dan rants about Inhumans for far too long and Chris reveals something. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Sep 17, 20171 hr 34 min

130. A Windmill In Wimbledon

This week Dan and Chris discuss The Defenders, The Tick, The Deuce, the Death Note movie and the BBC adaptation of JK Rowling's Cormoran Strike novels. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Sep 03, 20171 hr 40 min

129. Beckham vs. Joel

This week Dan and Chris discuss whether David Beckham or Billy Joel is more famous. Plus we chat Glow, The Mist, Room 104, DuckTales and Jodie Whitaker becoming the next Doctor. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Aug 20, 20171 hr 44 min

128. The Afterparty 2: Drunk and Sweaty

This week Dan and Chris celebrate 5 years of podcasting by doing a drunk episode. And predictably, it's a mess. But we do discuss TV news, Twin Peaks, Orange is the New Black and I'm Dying Up Here. Catch us on Twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Jun 24, 20172 hr 1 min

127. The Sixth Annual Static Awards

This week Dan and Chris recap the entire TV year with a fictitious awards show format. They each choose a nomination and debate it until a winner is selected, or someone gets bored and gives up. Plus, opening and closing musical numbers, like all good award shows. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Jun 07, 20173 hr 18 min

126. Picked Up And Put Down Returns

This week Dan and Chris discuss every single trailer released at this years upfronts, plus some cancellation and renewal news, Chris reviews Great News and Dan plays us out with a song that categorically isn't promoting the statics. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

May 28, 20172 hr 31 min

125. Just Can't Stop Writing Them

This week Dan and Chris discuss American Gods, Dear White People, Fargo and the controversy surrounding 13 Reasons Why. Plus TV news from the last week including cancellations/renewals. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

May 13, 20172 hr 11 min

124. The Superhero Bubble

This week Chris and Dan discuss the increase in Superhero and comic book content and whether we're reaching a breaking point with the amount of shows in the genre, plus Dan watches Taskmaster. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Apr 30, 20171 hr 27 min

123. Chocolate and Shame

This week Chris and Dan eat chocolate (and biscuits) eventually pausing to discuss Doctor Who, Dimension 404, Prison Break, 13 Reasons Why and some TV news. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Apr 16, 20171 hr 42 min

122. Chris Steers (Dan Still Finds an Iceberg)

This week Chris and Dan discuss Iron Fist, Trial and Error, Imaginary Mary and loads of TV news. Catch us on twitter @nothinbutstatic or email us on mail@nothingbutstatic.co.uk

Apr 02, 20171 hr 33 min
Hosted on Libsyn
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android