Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat has happened to sketch shows and what doesn't Richard like on TV?
Season 1 Episode 18
Is there anything Richard doesn't enjoy on TV? Are the personal prizes on Taskmaster really given away and just what has happened to the art of sketc…
1 year, 11 months ago
Will Elon Musk buy Disney?
Season 1 Episode 17
Will the Magic Kingdom soon have a new owner in Elon Musk? What if anything is wrong Gregg Wallace's much maligned Saturday routine? These two questi…
1 year, 11 months ago
The secrets of 'blurb quotes' on books and who is to blame when a guest goes rogue?
Season 1 Episode 16
What is the fallout when a guest goes wild on TV or radio? How genuine are recommendation quotes on books? And bizarre green room behaviour plus a mu…
1 year, 11 months ago
How do you save Channel 4?
Season 1 Episode 15
Channel 4 has announced big job cuts, where will it find it's next hit? Could Mr Beast be about to move from YouTube to the mainstream? And why are s…
1 year, 11 months ago
Editing tricks, stopping leaks and how do you pitch shows?
Season 1 Episode 14
How genuine are the reactions we see? How do you go about pitching a show? And how are the winners of The Traitors, Bake Off, MasterChef and others k…
1 year, 11 months ago
Netflix and WWE, a tag-team to take on all streamers?
Season 1 Episode 13
Netflix sign up WWE in a multi-billion dollar deal, but why? Should people be as upset as they are about Margot Robbie's Barbie Oscars nomination snu…
1 year, 11 months ago
Quiz show cheats and could Bullseye return?
Season 1 Episode 12
The art of filming managers on the touchline, why are antique shows addictive viewing, does cheating in quiz shows ever happen regularly, and what ar…
1 year, 11 months ago
Another music site bites the dust and will women's creative value be recognised?
Season 1 Episode 11
With the demise of Pitchfork where next for music criticism? Will you be sampling Brooklyn Beckham's cooking on Uber Eats? And with women dominating …
1 year, 11 months ago
Who Will Win The Traitors?
Bonus episode! The Traitors comes to its conclusion this week. Richard and Marina give their rundown on the series so far, and who could be walking a…
1 year, 11 months ago
Favourite muppet, what is the fourth wall and will there be another Top Of The Pops?
Season 1 Episode 10
Which muppets are Richard and Marina's favourites? In a world of streaming could we ever have another Top Of The Pops? Plus, newspaper columnists. Wh…
1 year, 11 months ago