Best Shiny Ranga Podcasts (2024)

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S3 Ep 37: Friday Bonus & DJ Tom 39:52

17m ago39:52

39:52

First up, it's a chat about very cold plunges, Wednesday’s England Euros win (apologies to the non-footie-fans), sneaky photos, a Cyprus Hill concert, doing your 10,000 steps and ending conversations. Then we move onto more of your sweet sweet emails, which this week are about some Australian love for the poo monster, Tom trying his hand at DJing a…

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S3 Ep 36: Vegan Mice & Flight Delays 52:56

6h ago52:56

52:56

We’re talking… having food named after you, vegan mice and curry mousetraps, not sticking to a health kick, Haribo addictions, Tom’s delayed flight and an almost missed England match, being a ‘pampered luvvie’, toddlers on the tannoy, Rom at the Love Supreme Festival, Tom’s ‘roadie vibes’, more on the Euro performances and social media sleuths. For…

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S3 Ep 35: Friday Bonus & A Poo Monster 38:51

7d ago38:51

38:51

Yep, we’re on a roll with the bonus eps now and this one’s a right banger! First up, Rom’s after a bit of holiday fashion advice from Tom, which leads onto some chat about style icons, discovering bald patches and more Apple update woes. Then Tom reveals an unfortunate incident he’s just had on holiday with a ‘poo monster’ and a very upset Dutch fa…

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S3 Ep 34: Holidays, Hay Fever & Jet Lag 1:02:36

7d ago1:02:36

1:02:36

We’re talking… struggling with hay fever and jet-lag, the Wolf on holiday, Rom’s US work travels, knowing too much about Beavo, the awkwardness of VIP areas, disappointing a whole stag-do, a swing in a restaurant, an England vs Slovakia Euros de-brief, raw-dosing on flights, WhatsApp anxieties, heavy metal massages, Tom’s suncream back-roller inven…

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S3 Ep 33: Friday Bonus & The AI Robots Are Coming! 32:51

14d ago32:51

32:51

It’s Fridays folks and another Wolf & Owl bonus episode! First up, a big thank you to all the listeners who’ve got in touch about our non-league football team sponsorship. We’ll be going through all the messages and hopefully making an announcement on that soon - watch this space. And now onto your email questions - which this week are about artifi…

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S3 Ep 32: Pouffes, Trains & Queue-Jumping Scum 1:03:32

14d ago1:03:32

1:03:32

We’re talking… an update on pouffe pronunciations, Monster drinkers and overdosing on Red Bull, the Wolf doing political comedy, getting told off on Have I Got News For You, bungie boxing, winding up Wladimir Klitschko and Tony Bellew, M&Ms in cinema popcorn, are white shorts wrong?, not going to Wimbledon, the scourge of queue jumpers, painfully s…

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S3 Ep 31: Friday Bonus & A Right Hotel Mess 40:18

19d ago40:18

40:18

It’s a Friday Bonus ting! First up, Rom reveals that he might have finally beaten his phone addiction - and then finds out from a listener’s email that he’s the reason for her pregnancy. It’s all go for the Owl this week. Then we answer questions on when’s then best time to reveal to friends that your having a baby, our most embarrassing hotel inci…

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S3 Ep 30: Heavy Metal & Mice Invaders 55:50

23d ago55:50

55:50

We’re talking… getting into heavy metal, comedy at music gigs, Rom & Rob Beckett at the Download festival, not liking camping, Rom’s angry neighbour, celebrity beefs, Tom’s final week of tour shows in Devon and Cornwall, doner kebab pizzas, T-shirt strips, a poorly Davis household and a mouse in their house, how to pronounce ‘pouffe’, writing a new…

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S3 Ep 29: Hotel Audio & Vegan Beef 50:42

1M ago50:42

50:42

We’re talking… both podding from hotel rooms, dodgy sound quality (sorry about that!), Rom’s new Oculus VR headset, getting distracted, continuing colds, finishing up tours, tucked-in bedsheets, unfortunate stains, dealing with tattoos, Rom’s heart-warming experience in a Rwandan milk bar and some unfortunate vegan abuse. Then we answer a few of yo…

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S3 Ep 28: Food Thievery & A Grumpy Wolf 1:10:15

1M ago1:10:15

1:10:15

Apologies for the delay with this week’s episode but we’ve got a bumper show to make up for it. We’re talking… Rom’s stolen meals, simmering food, the under-appreciation of Vicks, hoodie drawstrings, our live show at Sheffield’s Crossed Wires Festival, Tom’s nasty head-cold, being bad at being ill, finishing tours, bad drunks, losing your temper wi…

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S3 Ep 27: Friday Bonus & Love Tickets 36:55

1M ago36:55

36:55

At last, a long promised bonus episode to ease you into the weekend. So it’s straight onto your emails, which this week are about idiot hecklers, Tom’s music tastes, concerning TikTok algorithms, stand-up show ticket swaps, a case of mistaken identity and more thoughts on Tom’s free ‘rail pass of love’ idea. Plus, a massive shout out to Michael Hut…

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S3 Ep 26: An Owl in the O2 55:33

1M ago55:33

55:33

We’re talking… Rom’s massive weekend at the O2, dry ice and a bloody nose, a six foot seven Sarah Pascoe, cancelled Scotland gigs, audition frustrations, Mothra Tom, smart motorways and traffic jam charades, knocking off early, hotel drinks, honesty bars, sweaty performances, shaved armpits and excessively exhausted parents. Plus - a bonus episode …

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S3 Ep 25: Europlugs & A Very Sexy Rom 54:44

2M ago54:44

54:44

We’re talking… international time differences, two-prong plug adapters, Benjamin Franklin, Apple addictions, the seventh sexiest Owl in the UK, TikTok trolls, night-time toothaches, dog photo collages, theatre ghosts and the tricky tightrope of dealing with hecklers. Plus, an email question about a second chance with a childhood sweetheart. For que…

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S3 Ep 24: BAFTA Wins & Broken Flies 1:00:49

2M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

We’re talking… American football caps, Rom’s busy night at the BAFTAs, being amazing at being famous (that’s not us, by the way), the Kat at Tom’s O2 Indigo gig, stand-up outfit malfunctions, raucous afterparty guests, the phenomenon of Baby Reindeer and Tik Tok ‘hate-watching’. Plus, we read emails about a very appropriate best man speech and a te…

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S3 Ep 23: Sapplebins & Red Velvet Toothpaste 59:22

2M ago59:22

59:22

We’re talking… underground Disney films, annoying Wolf & Owl catchphrases, Bill Burr in Unfrosted, memorising Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves, impressing girls with raps, Tom’s 90’s boyband, the rights and wrongs of ‘edgy’ toothpastes, the amazingness of mint, a margarita thief and bad drunks. Plus, we play two banging country and western covers of ou…

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S3 Ep 22: Sapnin Girl & An AI Biography 1:01:53

2M ago1:01:53

1:01:53

We’re talking… last minute podding, missed recordings and Pro Plus edits, #sapningirlyoualright memes, sweetcorn snacks, green giants, Rom’s fake AI biography, a Sky TV press night, Iain Davenport - agent to the stars, Rob Beckett’s Insta slam and Tom reveals just how incredible animals are. Plus, more of your theme tune raps, a listener-compiled l…

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S3 Ep 21: Marathon Rom & Marbella Tom 54:26

3M ago54:26

54:26

We’re talking… all about Rom’s London Marathon! A very achy yet triumphant Owl tells us about his amazing experience and the incredible support and encouragemnt that he and all the other runners received throughout the day. A massive shout out to everyone involved. Plus, Tom’s very different weekend on a boozy lads holiday, showing your age, toilet…

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S3 Ep 20: Nightmare Fuel & Carb Loading 1:01:22

3M ago1:01:22

1:01:22

We’re talking… kids presenter styles, the City of Crawley, ‘Owl Man’ the superhero, early stand-up routines, Rom's final marathon preparations, an update on Tom’s very painful toe, Insta Lives with Robbie Williams, being friends with Take That, watching the Amy Winehouse movie with Graz, managing cinema snacks and the scourge of un-popped popcorn k…

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S3 Ep 19: A Broken Toe & Lost Passports 58:42

3M ago58:42

58:42

We’re talking… technical tantrums, Tom’s broken toe, breakfast cereal treats, McDonalds birthday parties, hot sauce connoisseurs, missing packages, the problems with using Kevin Costner name as an alias, Rom’s missing passport mystery, the Arsenal title race, running injuries, training inspiration, wearing lycra and some recent TV highlights. Plus,…

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S3 Ep 18: Two Hotel Rooms & Fish And Chips 54:11

3M ago54:11

54:11

We’re talking… hotel room podding, brickwork wallpaper, builders vs teachers, the amazingness of Katherine Ryan’s husband Bobby, Tom’s controversial Insta post for Rom’s birthday, teething toddlers, getting homesick, fish and chips, fake vinegar, the original sweet sweet soul, bible stories and a bit of Dickens too. Apologies for the audio quality …

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S3 Ep 17: An Alice Band & Mr Cellophane 55:21

4M ago55:21

55:21

We’re talking… bad hair and Alice band solutions, upcoming birthdays, Welsh tour shows, a wooden rowing machine, misanthropic B&B owners, theatre technical meltdowns, Rom’s rendition of Mr Cellophane, losing confidence on stage, quitting vaping and a whole host of England football shirt problems. For questions or comments, please email us at wolfow…

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S3 Ep 16: Childminder Tom & Pirate Auditions 1:11:02

4M ago1:11:02

1:11:02

We’re talking… Norwich hotels, sponsorship slip-ups, childminder fast-food feasts, holiday pests and stag-do pedigree, the price of a signed photo, dopey cartoon characters, the Jack Black phenomenon, opinions on The Holiday, auditioning as pirates and more marathon motivation tips for Rom. Then we answer some more of your emails with a questions a…

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S3 Ep 15: Marathon Training & The Underdog Special 1:00:45

4M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

We’re talking… product recommendations, Rom’s marathon training, tips from Mo Farah, quibbles with Quorn, the challenges of chaffing, bonks and running vests, a cheerleader challenge, Tom filming his Underdog special, plunge pool preparations, more dog treats and the best underwater swimmer in the world. Plus, some email questions about how we’ve c…

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S3 Ep 14: Magnesium Butter & Doggy Treats 1:08:02

4M ago1:08:02

1:08:02

We’re talking… how much we weigh, protein problems, sleep tactics and magnesium butter, testosterone, tour snacks, Tom’s very unfortunate dog treat mix-up, dubious influencers, Rom and Claudia on Radio 2, more Langham shenanigans, hosting Comic Relief and far too many food delivery mistakes. Plus, an email question asking us for some wedding advice…

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S3 Ep 13: The Wolf In An Aquarium 51:42

5M ago51:42

51:42

We’re talking… sleep problems, a toddler in a china shop, chasing after your children, friendship advice for school kids, Tom’s behind the scenes adventures at the London Aquarium, blood test updates, giving off ‘dad-vibes’, a solution to Rom’s rubbish internet and rookie mistakes when making lasagne. Plus, a tricky email question about a partners …

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S3 Ep 12: Friday Bonus & More Film Pitches 34:34

5M ago34:34

34:34

First up, some news about Rom’s unsolvable internet problems, the many varieties of fibre, Tom’s blood test, late night eating, boring sandwiches and using abacuses. Then it’s onto the main event as we read out more of our listener’s Wolf & Owl film pitches. Thank so much for your brilliant work on these - keep them coming at wolfowlpod@gmail.com I…

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S3 Ep 11: Tom In Ireland & Running On Empty 57:09

5M ago57:09

57:09

We’re talking… three day hangovers, Tom on tour in Ireland, whiskey shots in Guinness and a rowdy night at the pub, Romesh super-fans, apology pastries, running out of steam on a run, wearing shorts with leggings and several dodgy encounters on the street. Plus, an email question about who our celebrity Gogglebox partners would be. For questions or…

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S3 Ep 10: Banana Headphones & Animal Facts 59:47

5M ago59:47

59:47

We’re talking… disregarding plastic, totally bananas headphones, too many wires, cool sons and a disobedient daughter, our spiralling Below Deck obsession, social post trends, Tom’s busiest morning of the year, Valentines presents, tired eyes and Rom’s upcoming visit from Dr Internet. Then we answer some of your emails about the existence of pizzle…

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S3 Ep 9: Friday Bonus & Self-Haircuts 40:16

5M ago40:16

40:16

It’s Friday and it’s bonus episode time! First up, a chat about Jim the driver and a TikTok food reviewer controversy (sorry, more TikTok). Then moving onto your emails, we give a very long answer to a questions about cutting your own hair. Thanks for all your messages - keep them coming at wolfowlpod@gmail.com Instagram - @wolfowlpod TikTok - @wol…

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S3 Ep 8: Rainforests & Confusing Carbs 59:15

5M ago59:15

59:15

We’re talking… the Rainforest Cafe, questions for zoologists, existential bears, unfortunate infections, pumpkin carving, nightclub hassles, 90’s fashion, confusing TikTok carbs info , sleazy salesmen, stepping up the social media and awkward silences. Plus, an email question about celebrity sleepovers. For questions or comments, please email us at…

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S3 Ep 7: Not a Film Pitch bonus 29:12

5M ago29:12

29:12

This week’s Film Pitch bonus show has been very much derailed. Instead of what Rom And Tom were supposed to be talking about, they mostly discussed… swapping hair, negative social media comments, bovine coffee, more mushroom powder, Rom’s eventful morning on This Morning and a return to the Langham Hotel. We’ll get back to the Film Pitches soon hop…

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S3 Ep 6: Caesar Salads & Rom’s Near Miss 57:18

5M ago57:18

57:18

We’re talking… Rom’s shit internet (part 3), caesar salad disasters and a ‘hangry’ Tom, goats cheese flambé, restaurant meal identifying skills, getting heckled by a pizza, oversharing on stage, Rom nearly getting run over, a ‘Phoebe Run’ challenge, Kiefer Sutherland mixups and watching film credits. For questions or comments, please email us at wo…

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S3 Ep 5: Bonus Film Pitch Special 20:30

6M ago20:30

20:30

It’s Friday bonus time and the first of our Wolf & Owl film pitch specials. We put the call out - you sent in your pitches - and now it’s time to start reading through the scripts. Three this week and there’s some right blockbusters to kick things off. Hollywood here we come! Thanks for all your messages - keep them coming at wolfowlpod@gmail.com I…

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S3 Ep 4: Keith The Ulcer & Showbiz Pals 56:32

6M ago56:32

56:32

Apologies again, more internet woes this week - but the show must go on! We’re talking… feeling sorry for ourselves, too much tour chat, Keith the worry ulcer, Radio 2 get-togethers, baggy vs skinny jeans, The One Show appearances and showbiz pals, Below Deck disagreements, disappearing oil, empty drink cans and TikTok algorithms. And don’t miss ou…

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S3 Ep 3: Tech Meltdowns & Confusing Nicknames 52:54

6M ago52:54

52:54

It’s a shaky start to the show so hold on tight, this could be a bumpy ride!? We’re talking… computer conspiracies and internet issues, apocalypse movies, Rom growing his hair, tour show promotions, visiting Australia, split squats and a Bulgarian Top 10, Tom’s month in Vegas, not skiing, pretending to speak French, smelly campfires and a lot of co…

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S3 Ep 2: Bin-gate & Weighing Profiteroles 1:06:03

6M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

We’re talking… being bad at basketball, homework hassles, recycling bin scandals and Tom’s new rubbish dump video, new year social media plans, counting calories and weighing profiteroles, suspicious TikTok food advice, stand-up warm-ups, very loud laughs and a problematic food delivery omission. Plus, a slang challenge quiz for Tom - just how stre…

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S3 Ep 1: New Year, New Beginnings 1:06:56

6M ago1:06:56

1:06:56

The Wolf & Owl are back and ready for 2024! We’re talking… podcast logos, mistaken identities, the infamous Davis/Ranganathan Christmas lunch, £7 Panettone, a Wolf & Owl trip to New York, Tom’s foxes and a noisy neighbour problem, lime pickle vs mango chutney, New Years parties and failing to look cool. Plus, some email questions about making sure …

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S2 Ep 86: Live in London Pt. 2 1:04:50

7M ago1:04:50

1:04:50

It’s part two of our Christmas specials and we’re back at the Hammersmith Apollo for the second half of the show. Rom and Tom answer audience questions on choosing a best man, the existence of ghosts, alternative used for Celebrations tins and much, much more! Make sure to check out our YouTube channel for extended video clips of the show. Instagra…

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S2 Ep 85: Live in London Pt. 1 53:46

7M ago53:46

53:46

The first of our extra special two part festive treat - it’s the Wolf and Owl Live in London! Recorded on 2nd November 2023 at the Hammersmith Eventim Apollo. Merry Christmas my guys and tune in next week for more… Make sure to check out our YouTube channel for extended video clips of the show. Instagram - @wolfowlpod TikTok - @wolfowlpodcast YouTu…

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S2 Ep 84: Santas & Celebrities 1:07:34

7M ago1:07:34

1:07:34

We’re talking… 100 day coughs, Christmas fairgrounds, I’m A Celebrity contestants, very boring stories, Heathrow hassles, family songs, legendary roast dinners, a Chesney Hawkes revelation, exchanging phone numbers and two Mary Poppins auditions. Plus, email questions about Cyberpunk 2077 and a potentially friendship-ending secret Santa gift. For q…

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S2 Ep 83: Wonka Premiere & Radio Rom 1:07:40

7M ago1:07:40

1:07:40

We’re talking… a week of Wonka, hotel apologies, concentrating on content and social media memes, premiere parties, red carpet regrets, Rom’s new Radio 2 show, using local greengrocers and Tom’s takeaway crisis. Then it’s email time, with questions on taking a punt on reaching out to a celebrity and attitudes to calling in sick at work. For questio…

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S2 Ep 82: Hotel Snobs & Rom’s HYROX 54:03

8M ago54:03

54:03

We’re talking… Christmas shopping, hotel rejections and snobbish staff, Rom’s HYROX challenge (shout out to Chrissy!), Jill Scott smashing it on ALOTO, excessive swearing, great gigs and shaky warm-up shows, miss-pronouncing place names, missing out on a roast, a rescued phone and some lacklustre anecdotes. Plus, the Wolf & Owl at the Wonka premier…

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S2 Ep 81: Cocaine Hippos & On-Screen Kissing 1:06:03

8M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

We’re talking… listener complaints, Christmas lunch confirmations, travel shows and Asian Provocateur, Pablo Escobar’s hippos, how to brag, failed auditions, on-screen kisses, snogging vs French kissing, a curious case of the cooties and dickhead mints. Plus, a couple of tricky email questions about a relative’s offensive language and a sex chat-bo…

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S2 Ep 80: Double Illness & A Christmas Lunch 1:03:53

8M ago1:03:53

1:03:53

We’re talking… tattoos and hair-do’s, meeting 50 Cent, an ill Tom and a very run-down Rom, sad hotels, a round of golf with Jim, a Ranganathan and Davis family Christmas lunch, burgers followed by curry and the wonders of echinacea. Then we answer some email questions about recording live stand-up shows and advice on muffling farts - plus a very su…

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S2 Ep 79: Friday Bonus with a Laughing Emoji 44:12

8M ago44:12

44:12

It’s bonus time! And we’re talking… love for the North, hotel upgrades, supporting actors, losing your temper, Ross Kemp rabbit holes and an Emoji Movie remake. Then it’s onto some email questions about putting your foot in it at a wedding and a best mate’s annoying habits (read at Rom’s x2 speed). Thanks for all your messages - keep them coming at…

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S2 Ep 78: Wardrobes, Coffee & TikTok Tom 1:03:13

8M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

We’re talking… messy wardrobes, high-level hygiene, a very strange dinner table, the errors of hanging up T-shirts, loud irons, cap collections, Tom’s new TikTok videos, social media food reviewers, Pret problems, bogus baristas, a very dubious story about cronuts and some calorie confusion. For questions or comments please email us at wolfowlpod@g…

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S2 Ep 77: Space Food & Scandalous Seeds 58:07

8M ago58:07

58:07

We’re talking… party Tom, old-school hotel rooms, lost light switches, catering in space and astronaut caretakers, moon tourism, asking a stranger the time, party icebreakers, round two of the great fruit & veg seed debate, DIY successes, eureka moments, first day filming and looking good (or bad) in lycra. For questions or comments please email us…

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S2 Ep 76: Stand-Up Celebrations & Saturday Chefs 1:02:38

9M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

We’re talking… Tom at the Hackney Empire, Rom’s warm-up gigs, end of show celebrations, the acceptability of jumping into the crowd, some mischievous misreporting, the mystery of a very intimidating audience member and dealing with successes and criticisms. Then it’s a glowing report from Rom’s recent appearance on Saturday Kitchen, the challenges …

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S2 Ep 75: Friday Bonus & A Seinfeld Quiz 55:18

9M ago55:18

55:18

Before we hit the emails, Rom challenges Tom to a Seinfeld quiz and we discuss our current TV obsessions, life after reality shows and the problems with YouTube boxers. Then we answer some more of your questions - this week about how to switch off and relax whilst juggling a hectic life, making the first move with a work colleague and some inspirat…

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S2 Ep 74: Self-Tan & Airport Pranks 56:50

9M ago56:50

56:50

We’re talking… Tom’s broken boiler, holidaying in Spain, a calamitous self-tan lotion miss-communication, hotel prank calls, bumpy landings, duty-free scares, the best flabbergaster in the game, Rom’s West Country gigs, the brilliant Fatiha El-Ghorri and a query about backstage banter. For questions or comments please email us at wolfowlpod@gmail.c…

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