Big John At Breakfast - Fridays!

On Big John At Breakfast Fridays this week: Liesl came home to carnage in her house.   But who can she blame? Her kids? Her kid’s mates? The man cleaning the patio?  Her boyfriend?  Who’s side are you on? Big John’s dog likes to eat his toe nail clippings. Gross. But now he’s caught Luna eating another body-part part of his. You won’t believe this one. James -  As we get battered with storms, we b...

On Big John At Breakfast Fridays this week: Liesl admits she’s been in therapy. But the therapist has ghosted her! She won’t return Liesl’s calls!  Big John has finally quite something - after 25 years.  You’d have thought it would be liberating - yet he somehow feels a bit sad about it??? We track down Producer James for a “show meeting’ - And we tackle the LIES that have been said about us on th...

On Big John At Breakfast Fridays this week: Liesl starts the show confessing she’s just accidentally taken her son’s ADHD tablet. And that shapes the rest of the podcast!  (She’s fine) The ‘Problem with Producer James’ returns - and he has issues with his local petrol station - see if you agree with him. Big John admits to covering up something his wife has done - but has he actually broken the la...

On Big John At Breakfast Fridays this week: We track down Producer James and get the bottom of what REALLY has been going on and why he has been AWOL. Liesl has been for a romantic trip to Venice with her partner!  So, has she come back with a new ring on her finger? And why did OASIS get involved? Big John is concerned he’s passed on the “anti-climax gene” to his daughter.  And we tackle the grow...

On the podcast this week: Big John has yet more evidence that he is indeed a weak weak man. James has had his manhood challenged. Liesl didn’t want to be a b!tch, but her boyfriend has brought it out of her. (Her words) Come and have a laugh with us. 🎧 It’s your weekly ‘Gospel of Good Vibes’ and it climaxes with The Original Gospel Friday Song! Please share this with anyone who used to listen to...

On the podcast this week: Big John booked a hotel room with his mate in Berlin…What followed took him straight back to the school changing rooms. And destroyed what little dignity he had left. Liesl finally met her match at a family wedding… An outrageously inappropriate auntie completely hijacked the day. And, for once, none of it was Liesl’s fault. Or was it? James sent a text to the wrong bloke...

This week on the podcast: ⛪ LIESL HAS SOME EXPLAINING TO DO. She’s managed to get herself into trouble with a Catholic priest... and there’s photographic evidence. This isn’t something you can simply deny your way out of. 🚽 JAMES + AN EBAY SCAM? It's a whole new side of James. And we thought we could trust him! ✈️ BIG JOHN VS MANCHESTER AIRPORT. There was chaos. There were trains. There were peo...

THIS WEEK ON BIG JOHN AT BREAKFAST - FRIDAYS: Big John: I want to talk about the difference between men and women. I’ve been doing something. And I’m hoping it’s all men and I’m not alone with what I’m doing!  Liesl: Has a celeb ever slid in to your DMs?  You’ll not believe what’s been going on in my DMs! James: I’ve been thinking washing.  And I confess, I’m not a guy who does the laundry normall...

Summer’s over. The kids are back at school. The nights are getting darker. But don’t worry, we’ll bring the sunshine. ☀️ This week on the podcast: Big John admits he’s been lying to himself… and everyone else… for YEARS. James has a shocking revelation - he’s been doing it in the wrong position all this time. And Liesl’s had a fall. AND it was her kids who ended up taking the brunt of it. Come and...

  If you're new around here... This is episode 71 of a weekly podcast, that used to be a weekday breakfast show on the radio and now we carry it on, on a Friday, because we like to catch up with each other and that's why we does it.  So, that's what it is.    This week: JOHN: I did a thing Liesl is going to love.  It was pure misery for me. My misfortune is always a win for Liesl.  LIESL: I had an...

This week: BIG JOHN: “I frightened a woman in her own house. Actually, she frightened me first. Two strangers. Her house. She wasn’t expecting me there. I wasn’t expecting her there.   LIESL: “I white lied to my son, and it came back to bite me for our whole week in Cleethorpes - I only have myself to blame! Why do I never learn?” JAMES: “How are you about faking things in front of your kids? Oh,...

On this week’s podcast: Liesl Is praying her daughter doesn’t find out the truth. Is this a step too far? Big John Has the ultimate family holiday hack. Everyone is a winner with this idea! James Has a Facetime disaster - and he can never un-see it! It’s your weekly ‘Gospel of Good Vibes’ and it climaxes with The Original Gospel Friday Song! Please share this with anyone who used to listen to us o...

On this week’s podcast: Liesl's wedding proposal goes spectacularly wrong. Big John accidentally exposes himself to the neighbour. James has a bloody disaster in the bathroom. It’s your weekly ‘Gospel of Good Vibes’ and it climaxes with The Original Gospel Friday Song! Please share this with anyone who used to listen to us on Hallam FM! 🙌  _________________________________________________________...

This week: Big John admits he's got commitment issues. Liesl reveals two nose jobs... and an affair. James' TV obsession has finally caught up with him. ‘Are you proud of YOURSELF?’ ‘If nothing changed, would you be happy you’re your life in 5 years?’   - It’s Listener’s difficult questions ands they bring about Truth Bombs! It’s your weekly Gospel of Good Vibes and it climaxes with The Original G...

This week is a big one: Liesl sends nudes and her daughter catches her in the act! Finally, the truth on what’s happening with Producer James. Confession time: Big John is cheating on Liesl (?) The listener who ended up in hospital and it’s all Big John’s fault! It’s your weekly Gospel of Good Vibes and it climaxes with The Original Gospel Friday Song! Please share this with anyone who used to lis...

Our weekly catch up is on!  Answer this:  Are you a better person than you were a year ago?  And would you date YOU?  - Just a couple of the questions we try to answer in Big John’s new “TRUTH BOMBS” Liesl has been lying to her boyfriend for too long. I lie that is now costing her £10 per day!  And she doesn’t know what to do. James was a little hero - having to rescue his wife.  And bringing a ro...

This week: Liesl had BBC security rewinding CCTV after accusing someone of stealing from her… was she right, or way off?  This is next level Liesl chaos. James is calling out a Peaky Blinders actor this week — accusing them of completely wasting his time! And Big John? He’s battling his own body right now… searching for answers, but no one seems to have them.  I wonder if YOU can put him out of hi...

This week: Big John: "My mum is giving me my childhood back... and I don't want it." Liesl: "I might have overstepped the mark on Vinted."     "Again." James:   "I get dressed in the same order, stack the dishwasher the same way, park in the same space every time... and apparently that's not the weirdest thing I do." Also:   "We all know a know-it-all. It's just that none of us think it's us." And...

Today: Liesl has a surprise guest for Big John.  Not someone he wants to talk to, to be honest! How to get freebies from any company. Liesl has massive Mum Fail. And James is overthinking his carpet.  Again. And the best 60 seconds at the end of any week – The Official Friday Song! Please share this with anyone who used to listen to us on Hallam FM! 🙌  Big John, Liesl and James __________________...

THIS WEEK: The time Big John and James were in a bath together? That's where this episode starts.   Then things get worse. Father's Day soon and Liesl launches an investigation into why dads seem to be the last to know absolutely everything. A routine supermarket trip ends with Big John making an emergency dash home. We expose the mistake celebrities make every time they collect an award. And whil...

This week: John’s been contaminated by Liesl and CHAOS has followed him around all morning. Three epic fails before he’d even stepped outside the house. Liesl showed her boyfriend a side of herself she wishes she could take back. Bathroom involved. Shame involved. James has found a new food obsession and immediately tried to redesign the supermarket experience around it. Naturally. And we play our...

This week I need to own up – I’ve come into some money. Finally hear the whole story. Would you ever put your hands on a stranger? It could be a life or death situation – And James has been over thinking it all. Liesl Chaos at the spa…  The steam room was where it all properly kicked off! But she maintains it’s all the retired accountant’s fault And I’ve got an idea for a film.  It’s kind of ‘Stra...

This week: Conversations we couldn’t have had on the radio.  Starting with Big John asks a very personal question about his body – is it normal and why does it happen?  We’re going deep on this one. James has been over thinking again.  This time he is calling out something that is happening on YOUR road right now.  He’s identified it.   But do you agree with him? Liesl keeps being asked a very dar...

Big John’s MRI results are finally in… but what exactly did the scan reveal? And why did Liesl react the way she did when she saw it? Meanwhile, Liesl’s latest bit of chaos ends with her begging the school to send a message to every parent. But was it actually her fault… or can she wriggle out of this one? Plus, why James can’t walk properly. Entirely self-inflicted. Entirely ridiculous. And we su...

Your weekly catch-up with Big John, Liesl and James off the radio... Big John - So last summer… The job stopped.  After 25 years. Just like that.                   Everything stopped. Routine… gone. Show… gone.                                             And for a bit… I just stood still.                                                                             Then we brought the show back. On...