Show overview
ill-advised by Bill Nighy launched in 2025 and has put out 33 episodes, alongside 2 trailers or bonus episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 15 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 25 min and 30 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. Roughly 21% of episodes carry an explicit flag from the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 22 episodes already out so far this year. Published by EYEPOD Studios.
From the publisher
A podcast for people who don’t get out much and can’t handle it when they do.A refuge for the clumsy and the awkward.Join Bill Nighy to squander some time as he attempts to answer your questions and dilemmas without actually making things worse.If you have questions about anything – from choosing the right shirt to how to hide at parties, please send us a voice-note via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or you can email us [email protected] will also be a recommended book and a ‘playlist of the week’ and given that Bill is making this up as he goes along, who knows what other features might develop.He would further like to add that he knows you have busy lives and wants you to feel free to ignore this podcast Stay looseProduced by Alice Williams & Ciara Gregory with assistant production by Angelique Somers.Cover image by Charlie Gray.Artwork by Anna Davie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest Episodes
View all 33 episodesWhen I Walked Her Home
I See You By A Tree, In Loose Clothing
No Stranger To A Sherbet
I Haven't Had That Much Exposure To Donkeys
Those Were The Days When We Used To Work Nights
I Think I Was Kidding
Relax, I've Got Your Keys
Irony Left The Building
Death To Superstition
I Was in Crisis Long Before Midlife
A taste of what is happening in The Back Room
He Showers In The Dark
The Cult Of My Inadequacy
Hey Babydoll, How's It Hanging?
Smoke This And Your Hair Will Grow
I Don't Get Out Much
He's Well Tonk
S2 Ep 4Just Go Limp
Bill is back to tackle the pressing subjects of polishing shoes, escaping parties and how to pronounce expresso, sorry espresso.This episode's playlist is called ‘I’ll Hold Your Coat...’ :‘Breakfast Can Wait’ by Prince ‘Talkin’ to Myself’ by Sarah Shook & the Disarmers ‘Louie Louie’ by Iggy Pop ‘Seventeen’ by Sjowgren ‘Blue Jean’ by David Bowie You can find the playlist on Spotify hereAnd on Apple Music here The book of the episode is ‘Oh What A Paradise It Seems’ by John Cheever Thanks for listening - if you have any questions, banned word entries or 'I'm With The Band' submissions you can contact us via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or via our website: www.ill-advisedbybillnighy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S2 Ep 3Navigate By Dog
EDog etiquette, cravats, air saxophone solos and sugar addiction are among the subjects addressed by Bill in this episode. This episode's playlist is called 'Instead of School' and includes:'I’m Tore down’ by Freddie King ‘Right Place, Wrong Time’ by Dr John ‘Nutbush City Limits’ by Ike & Tina Turner ‘Stutter’ by Elastica ‘Daylight’ by Kellow Rowland (ft. Travis McCoy) ‘Suffragette City’ by David Bowie You can find the playlist here on Spotify and on Apple Music hereThe book that Bill recommends this week is 'The Idiot' by Elif BatumanWe'd love to hear from you!Send us questions for Bill or 'I'm With The Band' submissions via instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S2 Ep 2All Night Long, All Night Long
EThis week on ill-advised Bill tackles dancing, baths vs showers, bespoke suits and we debut our first 'I'm With The Band' submission.This week's playlist is 'Orchestrated Love Swing':'Lionel Richie' - by The Jack Moves'Lovers Rock' - by Fun Lovin' Criminals'What Cha' Gonna Do For Me' by Chaka Khan'All I'm Missing' by Angie Stone'Is It Worth It' by Rae Khalil'Why Do You Keep Calling Me' by Sy SmithYou can find the playlist on Spotify hereThis episode's book recommendation is 'Harlem Shuffle' by Colson WhiteheadWe'd love to hear from you!Send us questions or 'I'm With The Band' submissions via instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.