To celebrate our 2 year anniversary (a little late), this episode captures all the BEST bits of Talking Codswallop with some NEVER BEFORE heard audio. It really does blow our minds how much we have covered in the last 2 years and we hope you enjoy this very SPECIAL episode. It was so hard to pick the best bits, as we've had so many wonderful guests. The episode includes clips from: 69 - Chernobyl 78 - Gemma Gets Flashed 54 - Progidy 76 - London Film + Comic Con 2019 57 - Cardiff Film + Comic Con...
Sep 22, 2019•2 hr 3 min
Best known to fans across the world for her role as Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond film series. Caroline Bliss spoke with James to discuss her life and work as an actress and her new career as a spiritual teacher and author. www.carolinebliss.co.uk Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod (DO YOU KNOW WE ARE ON YOUTUBE TOO?!)....
Sep 15, 2019•1 hr 43 min
What exciting thing can you do on Google? (Mind out of the gutter, you! hehe). Do you say Swedish massage or just massage? Is James a secret Lord? Does this pork chop look like Freddy Mercury? All these questions are answered in this weeks episode. If that's not enough, James saves a sheep, and they still have time to time-travel back to being children and discuss the programs they used to watch as kids. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod (DO YOU KNOW WE...
Sep 08, 2019•1 hr 11 min
Gemma is really unwell this week, but we didn't want to leave you lovely listeners hanging. So you are treated to a pre-recorded episode which Gemma did with her friends from (Down under) New Zealand for their podcast; Gareth's Random Ramblings. We talk about a few different things, have a good laugh and also play a quick round of the "Food and Drink Quiz". BIG THANK YOU to Gareth + Bex for allowing us to release this episode. Follow them on twitter: @grrpod + @Bex131. Subscribe to their podcast...
Sep 01, 2019•1 hr 9 min
James replaces his tiny, little knob. Gemma "done F@&K Up a word". Return of "Story of the Week". Nerd-Tastic chat about films and more. Shorter, but fully packed episode. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod (DO YOU KNOW WE ARE ON YOUTUBE TOO?!). Our 2nd Birthday episode is coming up. If you would like to get involved by sending in your questions, birthday wishes and (well... we don't not to tell you what you do, you are your own person... surprise us...
Aug 25, 2019•41 min
Gemma gets flashed. James tries to tell his ghost story again. Will they eat their way to survival if the Stay-Puff Marshmallow man stands on them? Listener questions, #Codswallop and much more. Let's face it, you didn't come here to read; so warm up those earbuds and have a listen to the gold I've failed to mention. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod (DO YOU KNOW WE ARE ON YOUTUBE TOO?!).
Aug 18, 2019•1 hr 18 min
James is ill, so Andy and Gemma sit down this week with our Special Guest MICHAEL ZAPCIC from hit TV programme (Yes, AMC cancelled it sadly, but it's still a hit in our eyes) Comic Book Men and Podcast's: I Sell Comics and The Ming and Mike Show. We discuss: Gun crime/sensible use of guns, how Mike coped with Storm Sandy, Comic Book Men, working in the Secret Stash and his (and Ming Chen's) Podcast recording studio; A Shared Universe. Follow Mike on Twitter: @michaelzapcic A Shared Universe Podc...
Aug 11, 2019•46 min
Andy couldn't be on this episode; so Gemma, James and (Andy's wonderful replacement) Lucy sit down to discuss their trips to London Film and Comic Con last weekend. They share their stories, highlights and who they enjoyed seeing. Interviews at the end of the show are from Cosplayers, Stall Holders and comic book artists. Strap in for this #NerdTastic episode. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod (DO YOU KNOW WE ARE ON YOUTUBE TOO?!). Follow Lucy on twitte...
Aug 03, 2019•2 hr 1 min
The gang are hot and grumpy, some would say Eeyore's. Chat about getting press passes for London Film + Comic Con (exciting). #WhatALoadOfCodswallop, People's choice awards and much much more. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod (DO YOU KNOW WE ARE ON YOUTUBE TOO?!). WE'VE BEEN NOMINATED FOR AN AWARD - VOTE FOR US IN COMEDY + PEOPLES CHOICE. Click here to vote: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup And if you HAPPEN to have multiple emails + want to vo...
Jul 26, 2019•1 hr 5 min
This week we are "Getting Jiggy wit it" with the amazing, returning guest Mark "Jiggy" Jargarjian. We discuss his upcoming UK show on August 24th at the Star of Kings, cooking with Jiggy, his involvement with the Impractical Jokers, Gemma provides mind-blowing history knowledge of South-West England and the usual #Codswallop. This is a fun-filled, packed to the rafters episode. So hurry up and get it into your eardrums. Jiggy can be found on social media: https://www.jiggycomedy.com/ , @JiggyCom...
Jul 21, 2019•1 hr 13 min
This week Gemma, James and Andy have a special guest in the hotseat. Mr Jerry Rocha who is a Stand-Up Comedian, Stand-Up Man and darn right awesome podcaster too, his podcast is The Ramble. We talk about EVERYTHING from what's next in the world of Funko Pops, Waxing, Sports, Music and much more. Return of the infamous "Reverse that Tune". Do the guys sing? You'll have to listen to find out. Jerry Rocha: - @rochacomedy (twitter), @jerryrochacomedy (instagram) The Ramble: - @podcastramble1 + Check...
Jul 14, 2019•1 hr 48 min
James suffers a bad head injury, but can anyone tell if he might be concussed? Is there any difference?. Andy looses his audio - GAWD DANG YOU ANDY; so this is a mix-mash of two episodes (Didn't Gemma do well! :p) Renaissance Memes - check twitter, facebook and instagram for the pics we discuss. Usual Codswallop, Gemma talks about the BEST Tuna and sweetcorn roll, Andy tells a terrible joke and much much more. WE'VE BEEN NOMINATED FOR AN AWARD - VOTE FOR US IN COMEDY + PEOPLES CHOICE. Click here...
Jul 07, 2019•1 hr 29 min
Does the queen get a 100th birthday card from herself if she reaches 100? Why won't Andy get pet insurance? What's up with Scientologists? These are just a few topics we discuss on this weeks episode. More listener #Codswallop submitted, thank you Celeste, Gemmaisms, Andy and Gemma read out some posts from @SoVeryBritish on twitter. James talks about the new development in manscaping. Fun-filled episode, filled to the brim with laughter. So warm up those earlobes and get ready for some giggles. ...
Jun 30, 2019•1 hr 11 min
James had the pleasure of a Skype call with the lovely Lynda Louise Tomlinson who works closely with the band "The Rutles". They discuss her career, their music loves and admiration for Neil Innes. So, here is that interview. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod
Jun 29, 2019•20 min
SPOILER ALERT!!!! SPOILER ALERT!!!! SPOILER ALERT!!!! The first Celluloid Codswallop episode to grace your wonderful earlobes in a while is a BIGGIE; Gemma and James do a deep dive review of the hit TV programme Chernobyl. We cover the journey's that all the main characters take to try to solve this catastrophic nuclear disaster. Prior to the Chernobyl discussion, James and Gemma discuss some nice/fluffy topics to lighten the mood. At the end of the episode, Gemma share a semi-related story abou...
Jun 23, 2019•1 hr 35 min
Our roaming report James has knocked it out of the park with another awesome interview. This time we speaks to the writer, comedian and musician Neil Innes. Neil has collaborated with Monty Python and played in the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and The Rutles . If all of that isn't enough, he also wrote and narrated the hit children's tv show The Raggy Dolls and Puddle Lane. Very funny episode + James did a cracking job with this one. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @Codsw...
Jun 16, 2019•52 min
Gemma is sick this week, so the lads take over the show.... and didn't they do well! James gives Andy the high and low (No Chairs) lights of Showmaster's Collectormania 26 in Birmingham. Interviews from Cosplayers, Stallholders and he managed to get some decent interviews with celebrities; Sophie Aldred and Mark Strickson. Follow Talking Codswallop on Facebook, Instagram + Twitter: @CodswallopPod If you are feeling generous, please leave us a 5* Review, because...We deserve it!...
Jun 09, 2019•1 hr 21 min
James takes the reins and host's this weeks episode. The gang discuss their earliest childhood memories; James wanted happy and fluffy memories, but Gemma and Andy failed to get the memo. We also compare our LIVE Hollywood Babble-On Experiences. Of course, there is the usual #Codswallop as well. If you want to get involved and email your "What a load of Codswallop" to us, please send them to either of the following: @CodswallopPod on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram OR email us talkingcodswallopp...
Jun 02, 2019•1 hr 51 min
The guys speculate if when Gemma leaves the room, does she exist... or has Thanos ***SNAPPED*** again. Return of Celluloid Codswallop Corner. Andy brings a random story of the week... guess what it's to do with?! As well as our usual #Codswallop. Another fun-filled, laughs a plenty episode. Follow Talking Codswallop Podcast on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod
May 19, 2019•1 hr 13 min
This week we sit down with Matt Lees from the kick ass band; The MattLees Band. We discuss 3 of his singles, "Remind Yourself" which is his latest song, found on all music apps (GO DOWNLOAD IT NOW AND STREAM IT A FEW TIMES), "Your not leaving" and "Goin Home". We find out the backstory of all of the songs, some are very touching. Other topics we discuss: Matt's Podcasts, Andy finds a new "Eeyore" friend, and our usual #Codswallop. Matt's Social media; @legendpodcast on Twitter for the Podcast @m...
May 12, 2019•1 hr 31 min
In this week's episode we introduce Callin' the Shots podcast host Taylor Allen to Rugby by attempting to rewatch Wales Vs England in the 2019 Six Nations game played at Cardiff Park in March, whilst talking our usual Codswallop along the way. Social Media - @TaylorAllenUSA, @callinshotspod on Twitter and callintheshotspod on instagram. Follow Talking Codswallop on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter; @CodswallopPod
May 05, 2019•1 hr 22 min
Warning... Warning... Warning... This might be the funniest episode we've ever done. No spoilers in the description, you'll have to take our word for it and listen to find out why. Then tell us if/that we were right on social media. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Instagram + Facebook: @CodswallopPod
Apr 28, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Have you ever wondered what happens to the Easter Bunny when Easter is over? Well.... check out this episode for the answer. We discuss how other countries celebrate Easter, Morris Dancing, Game of Thrones (small#Spoilers) and Gemma shares some very exciting news and more. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod You know what, why not leave us a 5* review on your podcasting app too. That would be completely swell of you. We've not asked for a while... if you'...
Apr 21, 2019•1 hr 9 min
This episode needs no description to any Kevin Smith fan, but for those who don't know... Scott Schiaffo is the Chewlies Gum guy from Clerks. We discuss his movie career and all share our love for Kevin Smith. Scott plays his first game of "Reverse that tune" and you'll never guess who win's this one. Follow Talking Codswallop Pod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook - @CodswallopPod Check out Scott's great stuff here: http://scottschiaffo.com/...
Apr 14, 2019•1 hr 14 min
The episode that covers James' hospital trip, Gemma's medication and Andy's dental issues, welcome to the "Sickness Report". Don't worry, there are still plenty of laughs to go along with the episode. To keep up to date with the podcast news: follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod BIG Thank you to David Draiman, Dan Donegan, John Moyer + Mike Wengren from the kickass band Disturbed. Who not only do not know we exist, but also hopefully (fingers crossed) will...
Apr 07, 2019•1 hr 18 min
The gang sit down to speak to Stand-up comedian Eddie Pence to discuss his career, his involvement on The Ralph Report and his new project Eddie's Unspecial Comedy Special. For those listening who have heard The Ralph Report with Ralph Garman will know that Eddie has a bazaar pallet when it comes to food.... Well, Gemma + James find out that we also have a "Fussy-Eater", our very own Andy. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod Eddie's Indigogo: https://igg....
Mar 31, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Andy has "toothiepeg"pain and sits this one out, so James and Gemma recap on Gemma's experience of the awesome Cardiff Film + Comic Con, and of course take the piss out of Andy. Featuring interviews with: Nathan Page, Novel Decorations, Dead All Over, Birchams Art, Pink Bird Embroidery, IPG Paintball + Tudley's Pen Art. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook + Instagram: @CodswallopPod Tudley's Pen Art: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TudleysPENART Birchams Art: https://www.birchamsart.com/ Pi...
Mar 24, 2019•58 min•Ep. 57
Our intrepid reporter James got not only 1 or 2 amazing interviews, he got 47 of them. If you attended Liverpool Comic Con it is likely you spoke to our James. This is part 2 of our Liverpool Comic Con episodes. #55 is the first episode. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod
Mar 17, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 57
Our intrepid reporter James attended Liverpool Comic Con. Gemma, Andy and James all recap on his experience, including stall holder, guests, organisers and cosplay interviews. He did us proud. Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @CodswallopPod
Mar 16, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 55
With the loss of Keith Flint from the Prodigy, the guys play tribute to him with a game of Reverse that Tune. It's established that Gemma can't say Prodigy correctly (hence the title). Andy goes into witness protection half way through the show. Scenerio: What if people had to great each other like dogs do... by sniffing each other's bums? Follow Talking Codswallop on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @CodswallopPod
Mar 10, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 54