Talking Codswallop

On this week's BEST OF episode, you will hear clips from previous episodes containing the game "Reverse that Tune". Special guests include Tofer & Sean from MasterDebaters podcast, Chris Laudando, Jerry Rocha & finishing off with episode 200 including Joanne. TeePublic Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/talking-codswallop-podcast?ref_id=36335 Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Can you hear two men lose their will to live via a podcast? Can a film almost derail the careers of everyone in it? Can a film actually make James Stafford sleep? Tune in to have these questions answered and hear both James and James take a measured "kind" and fair look at Mutant Chronicles.... Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Gemma shares her unhappy opinion about Just Stop Oil vandalising Stonehenge and James gets enraged about a THRILLER of a cake. We also find time to have a laugh along the way. Click the link & get listening while we try to entertain you. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Have you ever wondered what might happen if you sneezed & coughed at the same time, well one story of the week will shock you to your core. The other story of the week is lighthearted & fun about a Poozum... guess what that's about. Should it really be THAT hard to cash a cheque? and Covid makes another appearance in the Codswallop household. All this and much more. Intrigued... then my work here is done. Click that link and enjoy! Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Crocodiles in Buckinghamshire puddles, Pigeon eating Seagulls, Elmo on a bike, NOT assisting the Blind & "such white teeth" are some of the topics discussed on this week's episode with Gemma & James Snr. Does this leave you wondering what this all means? Well... you go ahead and click on the play button to find out. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week the James' review Hot Fuzz. James H is able to compare is background knowledge of the force to see how accurate this film is. As a former London constable, Nicholas Angel (Simon Pegg) finds if difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not only does he miss the excitement of the big city, but he also has a well-meaning oaf (Nick Frost) for a partner. However, when a series of grisly accidents rocks Sandford, Nick smells something rotten in the idyllic village… and things will never be the same again! Click subcribe, then play and enjoy the high speed chase of this week's episode. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma & Andy put the world to rights, from Doggie Doo's, Cyclists, E-Scooters and much more, to what we have been watching on the TV. Featured SPOILER FREE reviews of Baby Reindeer, Tattooist of Auschwitz and open speaking about The Walking Dead, Clarkson's Farm & a variety of other tv programmes. That looks a lot, well.. there is still more. Click the link & check out this week's episode now. + EXTRA BONUS MATERIAL. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a Bap, a Barm & Cob? Well Gemma & James try to get to the bottom of this debate. And why are there "silent" letters, Gemma expresses her opinion on them ONLY ON Talking Codswallop Podcast. Check it out now. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

James & James sit down to discuss the darkest, and some would say most realistic James Bond film made; Licence to Kill. The final 007 film Timothy Dalton made - His Bad Side Is A Dangerous Place To Be.... Check it out now. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma & James introduce the 4th member of the Codswallop family. We all want to welcome James... yes, another James, to the party. Gemma "allows" a car corner conversation. Codswallop's. Fun, Laughter, Fast Food & much more. Check it out now. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma & James (yes, James) discuss Codswallop's, On the Road again... "with Gemma, Andy & James" and most importantly we discuss & review YOUR Top 5 Horror Films. Horror films are not just for October, they are for all year round. If you like the spooky side of life, this is the episode for you. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Gemma reveals her favourite calorific snack while Andy brings the Codswallop. We take a deep dive into the Salty Tadpoles favourite songs during our Top 5 segment. So many amazing & versitile answers from the Tadpoles, and SO many laughs along the way. Allow Andy & Gemma to take you down a rabbit hole of their weird and crazy minds. For the spotify playlist click here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0SPhjenh903X1nr3N8bQhP?si=1d6cab42c7934096 Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This is the week Andy talks about iRacing and a recent event he took part in. What made him crash? You'll have to listen and Gemma tells Andy and the Tadpoles all about Pokemon Go. Did she do well? You let her know. Then they finish with the Salty Tadpoles Top 5 Games, along with their own. Thank you to all who submitted answers. Promos: https://www.internationalridicule.co.uk/ and http://www.thepiratecats.com Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

An episode full of Codswallop galore. Andy has a few Codswallop's to get off his chest and Gemma jumps on the bandwagon. Pure British good ole moan type of episode with all the giggles. This episode originally was part of a longer episode, but we felt a long episode would be too much, so this is the beginning of our Gaming Episode due out in a couple of weeks time, so subscribe to not miss that episode. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week we celebrate the Fab Four with our Salty Tadpole Interaction of Top 5 Beatles songs. Also featuring when animals "help" humans in our weird stories of the week and much more. Stop reading and get downloading, you're not going to want to miss this one. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma & James catch up after their Christmas break. Sharing stories of festive cheer, parent's not being home when you turn up, in bed by 9pm on a night out and all of the usual laughter. For next week's episode. Provide us with your TOP 5 - THE BEATLES SONGS to be part of the show. Either email us at [email protected] or follow us on Social Media @CodswallopPod. Get your answers in before Jan 9th. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

The final episode is year!!!! Gemma and James wish all of our wonderful Salty Tadpoles a Happy Christmas/Holiday and all that jazz, along with weird & funny festive stories and Gemma tells the story of how she was spiked at her Christmas party. She's glad to be here to tell the tale. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Gemma & Andy record this week. We discuss meal deals and the cost of crisps... but it does get massively better. From unwanted gifts, trips to Disney for Eeyore to CATastrophic stories of the week and things you can/ but shouldn't, make jewellery from. Join us at the end of the episode for a side ripping laugh + Much much more. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

James sits down with returning guest author John Bukowski. They discuss his life, future plans and upcoming novel CHECKOUT TIME. You'll never feel the same way in a hotel again..... John's Social Media: www.facebook.com/wwc.johnb checkouttimenovel.com Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

YOU'RE GOING TO BE SHOCKED... Gemma and James recorded an episode. Ooooo. We try to solve one of life's mystery's... Where do the socks go? Also, where did James go? What we've been watching, mini Codswallop and 2 disappointing Weird Stories and 1 GREAT Weird Story of the week. All this and much more. Tune in to find out what awaits. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

James and Dre sit down to put the film and comic world to right. Plus they also find time to discuss the amazing Trebel Series sequel and what the future holds! Dre's Social Media COMIC SITE: buy your comics here: https://www.spinwhizcomics.com/site/comics/brutal-planet-comics/treble Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaBrute00 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BPCOMICS1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dabrute00/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/brutalplanetcomics Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Remember, Remember the 5th of November This week Andy & Gemma get COMICALLY EDUCATIONAL & discuss one of Britains TRADITIONAL & celebrated holiday's known as BONFIRE NIGHT, Guy Fawkes Night and Fireworks Night. We take a deep dive in to the politics, religion, history of GUY FAWKES and our own childhood experiences. With joint Codswallop of FIREWORKS and their effects on our beloved pets. Education can be fun, so click on the episode & LAUGH WHILE LEARNING. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma takes you on a journey through past Halloween episodes with our Best of Halloween episode. From paranormal experts to serial killers and creepy stories of the week. If you wish to go back and listen in full to the featured episodes, search the below to find them: Episode 37 - Halloween Special Episode 88 - Murder, Mayhem & Codswallop Episode 140 - Halloween 2020. Thank you to our special guests, Shaun & Nathan. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma returns to chat with James and the conversation turns wild and bizaar as usual. Codswallops, The story for another time, Weird Stories of the week and when it is ok to sing? Ready to laugh, then press play and join us. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

In a world when two men are left to their own devices..... Well just listen it is.... errrrr... interesting? Don't forget to send your decisions to Gemma on all of the her social media. Grumpier the better. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma and Andy return to bring you some interesting facts about a city you never knew you wanted to hear about. The LAST EVER sickness report as it's getting boring now and all the Codswallop you could shake a stick at. What's that getting on the bus? And much more. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week James talks about getting his flippers on the internet, whereas Gemma is full of Codswallop. Discussions from the Weather (we are British after all) & foot fetishes to Jaws, Ash v Evil Dead, Barbie & Oppenheimer. What did Mr Sox do in the kitchen? Should you eat during this episode... NO! Literal trouser snakes and much more. Where else can you find such diverse conversation for FREE!! Download & Subscribe today to hear more of what you enjoy, here at Talking Codswallop Podcast. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Who said Horror films are for Halloween is wrong, wrong, wrong!. This week James sits down with Emma Meligne to discuss their likes and dislikes about the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, including the "remake"... EEKKK! They also discuss the possible future of the franchise Grab yourself a cushion to hide behind & download this episode today, you're not going to want to sleep on this one. Check out Emma here: www.instagram.com/emmameligne for all of her incredible cosplays. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma and James are reunited... "and it feels so good". To start the episode Gemma gives a nod to her friend & previous multiple guest of the podcast Steve Ashton who sadly passed away. RIP Steve. All comments are said in the British humour which Steve would have loved. Gemma shocks James and leaves him almost speechless. What's annoyed us during our Codswallop's? They discuss the tv programmes Gemma's been watching while slooooooooooooowly "recovering" from Long Covid. Weird Stories of the Week and much more. TV shows: Good Omens (spoilers free), Black Mirror, Hannibal, FROM, Brooklyn Nine-Nine & Manifest. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

If you've ever been interested in making your own audio dramas this is the episode for you! Our guest is Chris McKeon, listen to his story co-authoring a novel, recording Dr. Who audio dramas and moving into fanfilms! Chris never stops and has brilliant advice for anyone wanting to follow in his footsteps! Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

How far would you go in the pursuit of a hobby? Listen in to hear how far the rabbit hole Andy has gone in the pursuit of realistic motor racing, playing iRacing for the last 18 months and his attempt to race for 24hrs solo with 59 other iRacers around the world famous Nordschlife circuit a fundraiser event set up by YouTuber @ basic Ollie for the MIND charity. To donate to the charity: https://streamlabscharity.com/teams/@the-basic-24-team/the-basic-24?member=556772791584691709 WATCH Andy race for 24 hours on YouTube from 1pm UK time on Saturday 05/08 until 1pm UK time on Sunday 06/08 here: https://www.youtube.com/@andybarr79 Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

In a world where Long COVID suffers struggle to record an episode. One woman is determined to keep going. Is this the right decision, is this the wrong decision.. you decide. But Gemma pulled herself out of her sick bed to try. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Well hello there... remember us? Gemma here; just want to say/ reitterate what I said in the introduction, a massive thank you to all of you being so supportive and waiting for new content while I've been really suffering with my long covid & MENTAL work stuff at the moment. James also sends his love, we will be back with NEW content as soon as we can. But, for this week the amazing chaps; Tom Stevens and Jamie Westwood allowed me to release one of their episodes which I was a guest on. At the time their podcast was called Superhero Barfight, but now they are call The Chronicles of Podcast and SMASHING interviews out right, left and centre. We had so much fun in this episode, so enjoy the many laughs created by the 3 of us. Also there is a blinder of funny story from me at the start in the intro for the episode. Of course, it's involving dog poo. Enjoy! :p To listen to The Chronicles of Podcast, please click on the following links for all of their show information and where to find them: linktr.ee/thechroniclesofpodcast www.thechroniclesofpodcast.com Thanks again, Tom and Jamie. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Welcome to the world of Lynn Ferguson, it's like paint on a dog's paws. She's a writer, a performer, stand-up comedian, voice over artist and loves the art of a story. She recently dipped her toes into the world of podcasting as well... Is there anything this lady cannot do? I think the answer is no. To check out her story, click download and warm up those earbuds as Gemma & Lynn take you on a magic ride. Lynn's Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lynn.ferguson1 Website: https://www.lynnfergy.com For tickets to her show: https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4953/ http://lynnfergy.blogspot.com/ Twitter: @lynnfergy Instagram: lynnfergyferg Website for courses: Youtellyours.com For cheaper courses search Lynn Ferguson on Udemy. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Guess who's back this week salty tadpoles? Can't guess, well you'll need to tune in to find out. He brings stories of adventures & experiences hob-nobbing with the "stars", or at least has his back to them. Weird stories of the week, Codswallop and all the giggles you have become used to with our episodes. So,stop reading and download this episode today for the crazy rollacoaster ride of Talking Codswallop Podcast Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

You can't polish a turd, but you can put some sparkley magic on it. This week Gemma & Andy return to talk Pets, controversial topics, Covid/Lock Downs and many other random things. Travel with us on the Codswallop train and enjoy the giggles & discussions along the way. Even chat about Eurovision. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

When Running is BS podcast & Talking Codswallop join together they make up Running is Codswallop. This week Gemma & Andy are joined by Stewart & Amy from Running is BS podcast to discuss the lesser spoken side of running and to discover what annoys both editors about the "awesome" and "fantastic" (hmmm?) Co-Hosts. Running is BS Socials: Website: https://runningisbs.com/ Linktr.ee: linktr.ee/runningisbs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/runningisBS/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/runningisbspodcast/ Twitter: @RunningisBS Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week join Gemma & Andy as we are SHURE to entertain your ears and fill your hearts with laughter. Car Corner, Rugby, Codswallop and two edible stories of the week, plus all of our usual banter & chuckles. Be SHURE to download this week's episode as you'll SHURE be glad you did. Hey SHURE if your listening, sponsor us! Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week we hear from YOU the Salty Tadpoles as you tell us your Guilty Pleasures, whether it be TV shows, films, music etc. Gemma and James divulge their's at the end & have fun with biscuits. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

This week Gemma is joined by Andy, we discuss all things chocolate. Gemma has a confession and apology to make, along with tw@t tax & agreed semi-codswallop. Regularly Codswallop of course, a weird thoughts brings a fun discussion about the Patron Saints as we learn more about Georgie, Dave, Paddy & Drew. This episodes goes to places that neither member recording thought they would, so download today to join in the fun and laughter. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Well, it wouldn't be Easter without the celebratory BS from Talking Codswallop. We celebrate "Zombie Jesus" by reading out & discussing 20 Fun Facts You May Not Know about Easter. Gemma does not hold back with her comments... whoops! Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

TODAY!! 2nd April is Gemma's 40th birthday, so be sure to send her lots of funny and bazaar gifs and messages to help her celebrate. James tries to surprise Gemma with a message from her family; his attempts failed, but don't worry the audio is in the episode. BUT, at least he tried. We discuss Codswallop, On The Road Again and bazaar stories of the week. Lots of laughter and much fun had. Stop reading and download the episode to join in the fun. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Gemma opens up about mental health issues & Sox rudely intrupts, she also returns with a mountain of Codswallop, funny stories and deep pondering thoughts. James HAS Codswallop (whoop whoop), talks about things outside of his window & weird story of the week. "That can't fit in there?" --That's what she said. Also listener feedback + lots of laughter & usual Codswalloping behaviour. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

On this week's episode we have a wonderful guest. A true multi talented threat! Emma Meligne aka Emma in Candyland not only works in every girl and boys dream job - video games! She creates truelly amazing cosplay and screen replicas she has a collection of props second to none! Tune in to hear us discuss ghostbusters, back to the future, star trek and so much more! This lady is amazing! Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

Sometimes the sequel is as good or even better than the original! We have a retuning guest in the shape of the delightful author Christen Stovall but this time she isn't alone! We have company of the wonderful Jennifer Sanders!! This is a brilliant episode we get to hear all about how they met, what motivates them, their work together on the Fae-Touched Chronicles and their future work based on the Robin Hood mythos and much much more! If you want to laugh and learn about the writing process and have some damn good fun this is the episode for you! Social Media links Boundless Fantasy page FB: https://www.facebook.com/BoundlessFantasy Website: https://boundlessfantasy.wixsite.com/christenstovallbooks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christenstovall/ Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :)

James cleans his house for visitors & then they all stay in the kitchen. More crazy stuff on the road experienced in the new segment "On the Road again, with Gemma & James". Codswallop, of course. "Is it Cake?" and much more fun, laughter and silliness along with stories of the week. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) Get us in your ears!

New segment of "On The Road Again - with Gemma & James", where Gemma tells tales of what she has seen while driving about, there are some doozies. James explains why he was wearing gloves in last week's video. They discuss what they've been watching; Inception, ALL of the Spider-Man films & Call the Midwife. And we are LOVING (it) our stories of the week this week. Codswallop's and Laughter also available, so warm up those listening devices & join us on the crazy train. Oh yeh and prepare yourself for the funny story at the end. Talking Codswallop: @CodswallopPod on Facebook, Twitter and Instragram. ALSO as some of you found out last week.... We are also on YouTube.

What to say about this guest; it is hard to express how honoured and truly grateful we are to have had the opportunity to speak to the legend that is Chesney Hawkes. Shot to fame at the age of 19 starring in the film "Buddy's Song" along side Roger Daltrey and releasing hit song "One and Only". But, Chesney is more than just one song. He's a talented musician, released multiple songs, acted and made many guest appearances on reality TV shows. We discuss everything from the One and Only, his podcast; Ferguson, Harrington, Hawkes to taking part in Michael McIntyre's Big Show as a Midnight Game Show participant. Plus the many visits to Dorset, raising money for a friends cancer treatment & discussing the award winning Cerne Abbas Brewery. We had many laughs along the way as well. Chesney is one of the kindest people & if your still reading this and not listening, then stop, as you need this in your ears. Check out this week's episode and share it with your friends, you & they won't be disappointed. If you are a visual person, check out this episode on YouTube. For all things Chesney: https://chesneyhawkes.com/ Cerne Abbas Brewery: https://www.cerneabbasbrewery.com/ Talking Codswallop: @CodswallopPod on Facebook, Twitter and Instragram.

A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!!! Gemma makes James squirm. James gets personal. What we've been watching; American Horror Story, Willow, A Pale Blue Eye - NO SPOILERS. Naughty Dogs (that aren't Mr Sox) and Bear on the moon. All this plus the giggles. Don't delay, tune in today. Talking Codswallop can be found on Social Media: @CodswallopPod on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter.

This week we learn that in China they not only have a bunny hotel, but they call people idiots by saying "two hundred & fifty", this seemed pretty appropraite for Gemma and James. Codswallop. Catch up, what we've been watching and an education like you wouldn't believe. Click that button to download to have all of this content FOR FREE!!! :)