Europe’s most well-travelled landlord has been to the Basque Country, so once again he returns with a dispatch from the continent. He’s also been to a transporter bridge, which will be an exciting fact for those from Middlesbrough. There’s also an incredible industrial level short poured pints tale and we receive a suggestion that Peroni’s premium …

Comedian Reginald D Hunter has finished the work on his dream pub, ‘The Brando’. With him being an American who has lived on these shores longer than in the US, we now settle in to dig into his opinion of the Brits loving beans and the Britishness of the question “what’s your best beverage experience?” This is the 2nd part of our chat with Reginald…

American comedian Reginald D. Hunter is in this week to build his dream pub! And what a wild tour it is. Well known to many of you for appearances offering a withering Southern drawl on Have I Got News To You, he’s bringing some sensibilities from across the pond to his boozer. Tales of his dad’s moonshine and American commercials populate a wateri…

Guten Tag and welcome to a Euros Pub Special! For those averse to the beautiful game, fear not because this is a pubs and drinks podcast. Germany is a top tier destination for brewhouses and beer. The Germans are as welded to them as Sweet Caroline is regrettably welded to Brits. So with the Euros currently happening there right now, Europe is desc…

Behold, internet funny man Seán Burke’s dream pub, ‘The Elephant and Piano’. Robbie and Dan pull up a stool next to Seán to dive further into the pub world, discussing snacks (Taytos obviously getting a mention), the omnipresence of the Irish Pub around the world, and the joys of a pub quiz. This is the 2nd part of our chat with Seán. You can liste…

Comedian and internet sketch extraordinaire Seán Burke joins Landlord Robbie and Regular Dan to build his dream pub, which, as you’ll discover, is replete with handles. As well as singing the praises of these criminally underrated handgrips, Seán talks about nights he wasted in nightclubs, makes a drink choice that is 8% based on nostalgia, and tog…

Landlord Robbie and Regular Dan read out your tales of woe this week, with one listener nearly messing up a wedding, and another confessing to basically stealing pints… But it isn’t all doom and gloom, as more pub gardens are celebrated, drinking shenanigans at the Euros are explored, and an enticing trip to Bilbao is on the cards. If you’ve got an…

Welcome to The Walk Inn, built and stocked by YouTuber Ciarán Carlin. Now the pub has been created, let's step inside. Ciarán answers two of life's big pub questions: what's the best Wetherspoons in central London, and which celebrity owns the best London pub? This is the 2nd part of our chat with Ciarán. You can listen to this episode on its own i…

YouTube sensation Ciarán Carlin is next in line to build his dream pub. And having reviewed many a pub for his channel, this one is going to be a belter. Petri dish beer glasses, shops within shops, and pub toilet etiquette; all this and more is covered. We also learn what cocktail Ciarán would have on tap, and how chicken nuggets might be a defini…

The landlord has gone all fancy this week, and regales us with a mishap at the champagne stand of an upmarket establishment. But don’t worry, his regular is here to bring the whole thing back down to earth. The notice board brings musings on bottomless Guinness brunches, the pre-wedding snifter, and different regional responses to the under-poured …

Creative polymath and shill/shell for Big Nut, Jessie Cave, has built and stocked her dream pub. Now for Jessie, Robbie and Dan to tackle the other pub issues. Dan goes underground for the Pub Quiz, Jessie fawns over her Dream Pub Companion and reflects on a very meaningful Drink In Time. This is the 2nd part of our chat with actor and writer Steve…

Harry Potter actor Jessie Cave comes to the Moon to build her dream pub! But that career swift summary would be unfair to this polymath. Actor, stand up, writer, illustrator, the list also includes nut aficionado. Jessie takes us on a delightful tour of her establishment, taking in a Baileys deep dive and the age of Biscoff. For reference… Cashews:…

Robbie returns from Catalonia’s sunny shores with news of his time at the actual ‘best bar in the world’. Wow does that landlord get around. The Moon Under Water portals must really be cheap this time of year. The world’s best bar means a big old queue to get in and former guest Alfie Templeman sees his own favourite drink put to the test in Barcel…

People Just Do Nothing’s Steve Stamp has built and stocked his dream pub. Now the pub has manifested around us and Steve, Robbie and Dan shoot the breeze on the other issues at hand. There’s a without hesitation answer to a time travelling Pub Chat query, we hear about his Dream Pub Companion and also a Far East edition of the weekly Pub Quiz. This…

People Just Do Nothing actor Steve Stamp is building his dream pub today! As well as starring in one of the most iconic shows of the past decade he’s also written a sitcom about a pub, he’s worked in pubs, his parents went on holidays to visit pubs. Simply put, he’s the guy to do this. There’s going to be a hell of a lot of gravy on the pumps, whil…

A bumper Notice Board for you this week as Landlord Robbie and Regular Dan traverse it all. Queues, the world’s best bars, underpoured pints, Celtic tours… it’s all in here! We return with our usual guest episodes from next week, kicking off with People Just Do Nothing’s Steve Stamp! If you’ve got anything summery to contribute off the back of our …

This month on Creator: Behind the Influence, we’re thrilled to feature Sion Walton-Guest, one-half of The Globetrotter Guys. Sion and his husband Ben, based in Manchester, share their global adventures and travel tips with their audience. Since 2018, they’ve explored destinations from South America to Southeast Asia, offering unique insights and LG…

Welcome to The Moon Under Water Summer Special! The sun is glinting in dappled light through the trees. There’s a warmth on your back and kids running about as you settle in to a couple of fresh drinks to wile away the afternoon. The pubs filling up for a Great British summer of sport with the Euros and Olympics. So what better time for the Landlor…

Robbie formally returns to the pub following his stint on tour and there’s much ground to cover. We receive an in depth Bury St Edmunds lowdowns from listeners, meet another local lunatic and also delve into the sure to be much expanded upon space of footballers in pubs. Tune in to a Summer Special next week where Robbie and Dan will be looking ahe…

The mists part in the other realm to reveal a wonderful switch up on the PNB today. For we chat to pub artist Lydia Wood who has set herself the daunting / admirable challenge of drawing every single pub in London! And they’re beautiful, so we encourage you all to go check out her socials. With podcast bigamist Robbie still on tour we’ve got just a…

The Landlord is on tour so he beams in from Birmingham for a lovely catch up with Dan to run the rule over snack etiquette and beer defying the Newtonian exercise principles. With Robbie bouncing around the UK at the moment we're taking a short pause on the main episodes, but fear not you'll be having regular PNBs dropping in to keep you all entert…

The hilarious Eshaan has built and stocked his dream pub and now he settles in to chew the fat on some other big issues. e.g. Who would this comic most like to have a pint with? Plus the Pub Chat Machine cranks out a question which is granted a quite extraordinary answer. This is the 2nd part of our chat with comedian Eshaan Akbar. You can listen t…

It's a properly laugh out loud couple of sessions in The Moon Under Water this week, as today's guest fulfils his dream of being a Muslim pub proprietor. It’s the brilliant comic Eshaan Akbar. Expect enthusiasm for Protestant whiskeys and so much more from someone who like Robbie is a fellow testicular torsion survivor. As a result far more [medica…

Ruth Crilly, also known as A Model Recommends has built her presence online over the past 15 years, making her a true OG in the influencer space. From blogging about beauty tips to injecting humor into her branded content, Ruth is a certified OG creator. Ruth has hit some major milestones throughout her career thanks to her loyal community joining …

The Landlord is preparing himself to go on tour but he shares a quick half with Dan to mull over all sorts of questions from the notice board. Does three pints make you faster? Or at the very least, with the wind rushing through your hair does it make you *feel* faster? That and other important Qs from the PNB like “What’s the worst drinks line up …

Vibrant young pop star Alfie has constructed his dream pub, so now he sits with Robbie and Dan to imagine what could go down in The Trousered Turtle. Which drink from his past would he most like to relive? How much does he know about Bedfordshire? And can he answer a teasing query from a half baked new addition to the pub? His new album is released…

The Premier League era has a new youngest inductee, as the doors swing open for one of the most exciting young pop artists around. Just a wee lad with a penchant for ales that your grandad would like, Alfie Templeman is in The Moon Under Water. A young man of melody, summery escapism and pickling. Alfie settles in to construct a pub full of persona…

Well it’s a positively heaving notice board this week for the landlord and our trusty regular. Everything from another proposal for barring, the locals of famouses, Salzburg and too many wines whilst running too far. Want to stick something to the notice board? Then just email robbie@moonunderpod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …

Now that actor Kellie has built her dream pub (see The Lippy), it's time to settle in for a pint and shoot the breeze about what could go down in this wonderful establishment. Pub quizzes are posed and who might she want as her dream pub companion? This is the 2nd part of our chat with actor Kellie Shirley. You can listen to this episode on its own…

It’s not often you get to share a room with someone who has drunk in probably *the* most famous pub in the whole land*. For today’s guest is actor, one time Eastender and Queen Vic frequenter Kellie Shirley. An old friend of our landlord, Kellie builds us a delightful pub and dishes some great insider tales of drinks in Walford. In the first part o…

Welcome into The Moon Under Water on this fine spring day for the landlord and our doting regular. Amidst a quiet period in the pub Robbie sets aside time to envisage grand plans of pubbing around Europe with three kids in tow. Plus there’s a full gamut of fish chat. Got pub stuff to share? Know a child that is nuts for oysters? Then email robbie@m…

*This is part two of Primemutton's episode. Though you are free to listen in whichever order you so desire we really do recommend listening to part one first or things might be slightly confusing* Assemble Muttonistas! Settling in at the bar today is someone who really knows how to live life. Namely, travelling the world like a Burnage Bourdain doc…

Assemble Muttonistas! Settling in at the bar today is someone who really knows how to live life. Namely, travelling the world like a Burnage Bourdain documenting gastronomic adventures and football away days. An absolute font of knowledge with a voice that laps into the ears like the subtley chocolatey stouts he espouses so much about. It's Primemu…

Robbie's back from his travels to Austria. Boy, does that landlord get around. It's like he's crossed with Michael Palin and Alain Baxter. We have a lovely Bedfordshire-based email, plus the boys examine someone's pub qualification criteria. Want to get in touch with all things pubs? Then email robbie@moonunderpod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…

*This is part two of Elliot Steel's episode. Though you are free to listen in whichever order you so desire we really do recommend listening to part one first or things might be slightly confusing* A delightful selection on the house today for comic Elliot Steel is propping up the bar building his dream pub. For the first time (as far as our memori…

A delightful selection on the house today for comic Elliot Steel is propping up the bar building his dream pub. For the first time (as far as our memories serve) that the progeny of a former guest has made their way into the Moon Under Water. Mark Steel passes the pub baton on to his son. But Elliot's pub is very much his own. There's rich chat on …

The board is bursting with correspondence this week with notes on transport pub crawls, California and those promotional items you seemingly only see in your local. Want to get in touch with all of your pub stuff? Whether it's guests you want to hear or just your own musings, email robbie@moonunderpod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …

*This is part two of Jacob Hawley's episode. Though you are free to listen in whichever order you so desire we really do recommend listening to part one first or things might be slightly confusing* We don't hear anywhere near enough about Stevenage and its satellite towns on this podcast. Today that changes. And it's all thanks to Jacob Hawley. And…

We don't hear anywhere near enough about Stevenage and its satellite towns on this podcast. Today that changes. And it's all thanks to Jacob Hawley. And he is a rare breed - someone who if they sidled up to you at the bar you would actually want to talk to. With advice on bringing your children to the pub (start them young) to the solution to Briti…

Robbie beams himself in holographically as he's been out exploring the best pubs the East Midlands has to offer. We also hear about some more establishments served by a rail network. Want to get in touch with all of your pub stuff? Email robbie@moonunderpod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

*This is part two of Ben Bailey Smith's episode. Though you are free to listen in whichever order you so desire we really do recommend listening to part one first or things might be slightly confusing* Striding into The Moon Under Water is a man with many strings to his bow. Writer, rapper, comedian and "a single pint after work" enthusiast Ben Bai…

Striding into The Moon Under Water is a man with many strings to his bow. Writer, rapper, comedian and "a single pint after work" enthusiast Ben Bailey Smith is in building his dream establishment this week. Charting a course from Kilburn to Jamaica, he takes us on a wonderful shamble through his mind. If you'd like to get in touch then robbie@moon…

Robbie does a pub crawl by rail and Dan puts some serious work in to regain ground in the 52 Pub Challenge. But is it too little too late for him? Want to get in touch? Email robbie@moonunderpod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

*This is part two of SOFY's episode. Though you are free to listen in whichever order you so desire we really do recommend listening to part one first or things might be slightly confusing* Breezing into The Moon Under Water it's exciting pop prospect SOFY. And if you'd have reservations about the pubbing knowledge of a young pop star then you'd be…

Breezing into The Moon Under Water it's exciting pop prospect SOFY. And if you'd have reservations about the pubbing knowledge of a young pop star then you'd be completely wrong. By all accounts SOFY is Gen-Z's pub ambassador and prime enthusiast. There is hope for the young after all. And what a wonderful odyssey she takes us on from sharing your …

After a week away jet setting Robbie returns to the pub, and he’s back fresh from a marathon! How did he get on? We also hear about another listener’s pubbing quest. Want to get in touch? Email robbie@moonunderpod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's a Gallic sensibility in The Moon Under Water today. Wafts of cognac and coq au vin drift through the air as the patrons get a glimpse across the Channel into a world rich in brusqueness, culinary delights and many of the world's great elixirs. This is all because Tatty Macleod is in to build her dream pub. Probably best known as 'That Frenc…

There's a Gallic sensibility in The Moon Under Water today. Wafts of cognac and coq au vin drift through the air as the patrons get a glimpse across the Channel into a world rich in brusqueness, culinary delights and many of the world's great elixirs. This is all because Tatty Macleod is in to build her dream pub. Probably best known as 'That Frenc…

The Landlord is away this week as Robbie has decamped to the Alps! And that calls for an update from one of France's high altitude bars to chat all things apres ski with some pals. Plus, a lonely Dan leaves Robbie a voicemail to check in. Do you want to send a message to the Landlord? You can get in touch with us on robbie@moonunderpod.com Hosted o…

*This is part two of John Cooper Clarke's episode. Though you are free to listen in whichever order you so desire we really do recommend listening to part one first or things might be slightly confusing* Given his status in the poetry world, when thinking up the words to describe this week's guest at The Moon Under Water it would be very easy to pu…