Hi, Russell Brand listener, We’ve got another brand new podcast we think you’ll enjoy. ‘I’ve Been Thinking’ is a new weekly show hosted by Peter Frankopan. As well as being a best-selling author (Silk Roads), Professor of Global History and Oxford and voted as one of the World’s Top 50 Thinkers, Peter uses this podcast to speak with some incredible guests looking at topics from around the world that help understand and explain the past, present and future. Guests include former Director of the F...
Jul 01, 2021•3 min
Hi Russell Brand fans – we have a new True Crime podcast we think you’ll enjoy called ‘If It Bleeds It Leads’ Could you be a criminal? What separates the way you think, from the criminal mind? Join the world’s leading professor of criminology, Prof. David Wilson and star of Silent Witness Emilia Fox as they discover what’s really going on behind some of the most notorious crimes. What do you do with have-a-go heroes who try to stop you robbing a bank? What's it like inside an escalating prison r...
Jun 11, 2021•3 min
Hi Russell Brand fans! Radio X are releasing Season 2 of a podcast we think you’ll enjoy. That’s A First! is hosted by comedians Maisie Adam and Tom Lucy and in each episode they’re joined by a guest who reveals some interesting firsts from their life… and then gets ripped to shreds. In series 1 we heard about the first time Romesh Ranganathan soiled himself just before he was due to go in stage and series 2 promises to be just as revealing with guests such as Joel Dommett, Kiri Pritchard McLean...
Nov 23, 2020•2 min
Hello podcast listener. If you're a fan of Russell Brand then we think you'll enjoy another podcast, Early Work with Rhys James. Stand-up, panel show regular and the only comedian with a podcast, Early Work sees Rhys and guests reliving some of their most cringeworthy childhood and teenage attempts at creativity. Search Early Work where you get your podcasts and find Rhys on Instagram and Twitter @rhysjamesy for more about the podcast.
Oct 15, 2020•1 min
It happened. It really, really happened. A live broadcast (albeit with a 10 second delay), involving a metaphorical glass panel and a LIVE audience. What a beautiful thing.
Dec 17, 2017•1 hr 50 min
This week, Russell & Matt spoke to Dr Lindsey Fitzharris about cutting people's legs off in Victorian times. Nasty. Also, Wim Hof was on the phone with advice on dealing with the (EXTREME) cold. Plus, Matt's "Forgotten Knowledge" continues to blossom.
Dec 10, 2017•1 hr 43 min
This week, Matt was keen to dissect his recent camping experience with Russell. Is gateau a camping essential? Friend of the show Ed Stafford was on hand to clarify. Also, the lads spoke to Robert Lacey - Royal Correspondent on Netflix series, the Crown!
Dec 03, 2017•1 hr 40 min
Celebrating 30 episodes back on-air by throwing a loving embrace around wrinkly rocker Noel Gallagher, and lobbing business ideas at former Dragon’s Den ‘Dragon’ Theo Paphitis like he’s some sort of capitalist coconut shy.
Nov 26, 2017•1 hr 49 min
Russell is keen to dispel the idea that he keeps a foot in all faiths just to be on the safe side. Perhaps Druidry is the answer? Also, Matt's got a calming new item called "Forgotten Knowledge."
Nov 19, 2017•1 hr 48 min
Russell, Matt and Gee tackle Egyption myths and mysteries with Graham Hancock, AI and poetry with Oscar Schwartz and the glass panel may or may not finally see it's first incumbents. Talk to us via russell@radiox.co.uk and hit subscribe if you're listening to this via iTunes so we shoot right up those charts like belly worms being birthed into the world.
Nov 12, 2017•1 hr 39 min
Do you like board games? Russell most certainly does. This week we heard from Hamish & Andy and found out that Matt might be from the past. Plus a chat with Tom Morgan, the real life "Up" Balloon man!
Nov 05, 2017•1 hr 43 min
Matt is very worried about the lack of insects these days, so the team spoke to Nick Baker to find out what it all means! Also, Russell had a little accident.
Oct 29, 2017•1 hr 49 min
Matt got the chance to speak to his crush this week; the man-legend Ed Stafford! Plus, Russell's brand new feature.... "Raising the Cultural Bar".
Oct 22, 2017•1 hr 44 min
This week, Russell chatted to Mark Sargent and he reckons the world is flat. Then Russell started talking about an emery board again! Plus, Matt doesn't think Russell would be very good at living on the streets.
Oct 15, 2017•1 hr 50 min
They said it wouldn't happen! One of the ideas from the show has finally been followed up! This week, we found out about Russell & Matt's heritage and it got a little competetive. Simon Amstell was on too, chatting about his (and Russell's) new book!
Oct 01, 2017•1 hr 55 min
This week Russell, Matt & Gee spoke to Neil Harbisson: He's a real life cyborg dontcha know!? He's even got an antenna! After that - author David Collin came on to help Russell further his plan to purchase an island utopia! The Revolution is coming!
Sep 24, 2017•1 hr 50 min
If you're of a sensitive disposition - the lads chatting to Dr Sandra Lee AKA Dr Pimple Popper might leave you a little worse for wear! Dr Rob Drummond was on the phone too and fully explained the Ninky Nonk. Plus, did you know that Gee is in a band now?
Sep 17, 2017•2 hr 5 min
Proving the boys wouldn't survive two minutes in the wild they spoke to bush craft expert Lisa Fenton. Russell and Matt aided satirical cartoonist Brian Adcock with ideas and there was an argument over who would live in a Lighthouse.
Aug 27, 2017•1 hr 40 min
There's been a nuclear explosion, but should we condition our hair? We get to the bottom of that conundrum, analysis the MMAS meet up, discover that Bear can do origami and a lie about a bird.
Aug 19, 2017•1 hr 37 min
Welcome dear listener. Before the Radio X show this week Russell sat down with former Vice President of the USA, Mr Al Gore. Hear clips of that, Matt's 40th birthday plans, MMA plans and plans about funerals and why you should be thinking about your death.
Aug 13, 2017•1 hr 39 min
After a momentary absence through choice, not a suspension or sacking, Russell, Matt and Gee hit the airwaves to bring audio delight once more. Tales of Matt's holiday, James Buckley off of The Inbetweeners and importantly talking to those at CALM
Aug 06, 2017•1 hr 45 min
Operation help a mate get a date is in full swing this week as Producer Gareth and Bekki Priestley finally give it a go on air. We're also in the presence of the UK's number 1 Luxury Wedding and Event Planner Mark Niemierko to help us plan the best #MMAS soirée. Get outside and tell the world about the Russell Brand on Radio X podcast, love, happiness and compassion guaranteed*. *Cannot be guaranteed.
Jul 15, 2017•1 hr 44 min
Russell and Matt help a mate get a date (that’s Producer Gareth) aided by the most swiped right’d man on Tinder in the UK, Stefan-Pierre Tomlin. We also encounter the world from an animal’s vantage point with Dog Psychologist Karen Wild. Spread the word, tell a friend and reap the karma of bringing the Russell Brand Show on Radio X into their lives.
Jul 08, 2017•1 hr 42 min
In this week's transmission, we transcend into another dimension by delving into the past and the sub conscious as we're joined by genealogist, Anthony Adolf and Dream Analyst, Ian Wallace. After that we try and hook our mate Producer Gareth up on a date and he's well pleased. Enjoy dear listener and remember to review! For every 5 star review we get, Producer Gareth is one step closer to finding an actual human partner and not the plant he talks to at home...allegedly.
Jul 02, 2017•1 hr 58 min
This week Russell raises the tone finally, Matt relives a photo shoot and we find out who 'cutie boots' is.
Jun 26, 2017•59 min
We got ice cold and cleared our minds with Wim Hof, Producer Gareth met his old boss Andi Peters and Russell became the tip of the spear for a new musical movement called "Grime"...it's going to be big. Follow Matt on Instagram - MattunderscoreMorgan
Jun 18, 2017•1 hr 51 min
That's right dear listener, this week we really do answer one of life's biggest, and greatest conundrums, the humdinger that had a nation gripped - what the hell does Russell keep in that skinny bum bag? Matt and Russell also regale us with tales from their domesticated lives that could give Erin Brockovich a run for her money, and Emma Kenny, TV psychologist comes on and tells the team that the chaos is good! All that content in this wonderful little podcast - get it in your ears and don't forg...
Jun 11, 2017•1 hr 59 min
Russell found himself adrift in the sea of solo radio but put out a call to David Baddiel, a psychic who happened to be in the building and Matt found the strength to him 'accept call' to be on the phone.
Jun 04, 2017•1 hr 38 min
The studio was almost overcome by nudity as Russell and Matt attempted to exchange identities, Elvis was very much in the building and we're not sure we'll ever find out what Russell's bumbag is for.
May 27, 2017•1 hr 32 min
What's better for you, exercise or bees? Well both if you listen to the guests on this week's Russell Brand on Radio X podcast. You will also encounter bonus podcast only content that makes Matt, Mr Gee and Producer Gareth uncomfortable. Get it right in your ear holes.
May 20, 2017•2 hr 6 min