Tall Boy Radio

In this captivating episode of the Tall Boy Radio podcast, host Beans welcomes the insightful Benjamin L Newmark, a name familiar to horror aficionados for his portrayal of Kevin in the chilling DBS movie, "The Last Cabin." Their conversation plunges deep into the shadowy realms of horror, igniting a nostalgic journey back to the golden age of the genre – the iconic 1980s. Beans and Benjamin engag...

Javier Leiva - host of the PRETEND podcast joins us to help us set the record straight on an episode of Tall Boy Radio. Javier reached out to us after he listened to episode 271 in which we were joined by LaDonna Humphrey to talk about "all the lost girls" and the Melissa Witt case that she has been championing for many years. There's nothing too controversial about that episode but...

Alright, buckle up for a particularly peculiar episode of the Tall Boy Radio Podcast! Beans and Gaz are once again venturing into the realm of the uncanny, this time joined by the fascinating Mitch Cheetham. Mitch isn't just sharing her home with her husband and son; for a significant period, their household also included a rather… enthusiastic poltergeist. But this wasn't your run-of-the-...

In this episode of Tall Boy Radio, host Beans welcomes Michael Butcher, the financial director of a group of care homes, to discuss the multifaceted challenges currently facing the care industry. The conversation delves into the harsh realities of providing care in an increasingly demanding and underfunded environment. Michael provides an insider's perspective on the financial strain that care hom...

Get ready for a truly unique episode of Tall Boy Radio as Beans and Gaz welcome the enigmatic Tarot Reader, Evan D Gray, into the studio. Forget your usual banter about questionable crisps and lukewarm pints, this week the boys delve into the mystical world of Tarot and the fascinating journey that led Evan to embrace its ancient wisdom. Evan shares his captivating origin story, recounting the str...

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In this gripping episode of Tall Boy Radio, Beans and Gaz welcome a true titan of criminal investigation, Vernon Geberth. Prepare for a masterclass in homicide as Geberth, the author of the seminal "Practical Homicide Investigation," recounts tales from his extraordinary career. Geberth's voice, seasoned with decades of experience, fills the studio as he details the intricacies of crime scene anal...

This week on Tall Boy Radio, Beans welcomes the enigmatic Drew Douris, a seasoned tarot reader, to delve into the captivating world of divination. Forget dusty clichés and fortune-telling parlour tricks! Drew offers a grounded and insightful perspective on tarot, explaining how it acts as a tool for self-reflection and intuitive guidance. Join Beans and Drew as they explore: The Basics of Tarot: W...

Prepare to be captivated as Beans and Gaz, the dynamic duo of Tall Boy Radio, dive deep into the extraordinary life of Lou Ferrante. This isn't just another interview; it's a raw, unfiltered journey into the heart of the Gambino crime family, the brutal realities of maximum-security prison, and the remarkable transformation of a man who defied all odds. Lou Ferrante, a name synonymous with...

Beans and Gaz, the ever-enthusiastic hosts of Tall Boy Radio, are bracing themselves for a transatlantic clash of cultures! This week, they welcome Mike and Tabby, the delightful duo behind the Gray's Taproom podcast, all the way from the bluegrass state of Kentucky. The premise? A friendly, but fiercely competitive, showdown between Cheshire, the heart of England, and Kentucky, the land of bo...

Ever felt like your brain is a pinball machine on overdrive? Gaz and Beans are joined this week by the incredible Carly Watson, who knows that feeling all too well. Carly shares her powerful story of being diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, a revelation that finally explained a lifetime of feeling "different." Forget the standard prescription pad! Carly's journey took her down a less-t...

In this episode of Tall Boy Radio, hosts Beans and Gaz sit down with Red Wemette, a former FBI informant who was well known to the Chicago Outfit and rubbed shoulders with some of the most notorious mobsters in history. Red shares his incredible story of how he went from being a small-time hustler to one of the FBI's most valuable assets. He talks about the life he lead and the characters he inter...

Buckle up, folks, because this week on Tall Boy Radio, Beans and Andy are diving headfirst into the wild world of conspiracy theories! Joining them is special guest Ryan Hacker, host of the Pubtime Podcast, and together they're tackling some of the most notorious and intriguing theories out there. From the infamous Chem Trails and the mysteries surrounding JFK's assassination to the age-ol...

It's the 5th anniversary of Tall Boy Radio so we asked our favourite guest, Vic Ferrari to join us and share some tales from his latest book "NYPD: Presumption and Dysfunction" and not only that but to share a story or two from the book that he is currently working on. Vic also has his own Podcast "NYPD through the looking glass" and he talks to us about his guests and uses his usual modesty to sh...

In this episode, Beans and Gaz welcome Michael Butcher, the financial director of a chain of care homes, to discuss the critical issue of social care in the UK. Michael brings his unique insider perspective to the conversation, shedding light on the challenges facing the sector, including: Funding shortages: Exploring the underfunding of social care and its impact on quality of care, staff retenti...

In a change to the scheduled episode, Beans and Gaz take a look at what 2025 has in store for the TBR listener. Following on from Trump's inauguration we ponder what this could mean for the future of the World's biggest super power and it's 51st state, the UK. The Presidential Pardon is on our radar, not just Trump's pardons for those involved in the "insurrection" but the concept of a pre-emptive...

In this captivating episode of the Tall Boy Radio podcast, hosts delve into the profound topic of empathy with guest expert Sandra Thomson. Together, they explore the intricacies of human connection and the different ways we communicate. Key points of discussion include the thought-provoking question: "Do you listen to listen or listen to respond?" and how our approach to listening can profoundly...

Are you looking for a simple yet powerful way to boost your happiness and cultivate a more positive outlook? This week, we sit down with Steven Houghton-Burnett to discuss the profound impact of gratitude on our lives. We explore the science behind gratitude, examining how it affects our brains and overall well-being. Steven shares personal anecdotes and practical tips for developing a daily grati...

Join us as we embark on a fascinating journey into one of the world's most enigmatic nations, North Korea. Our special guest, Jakob Cotton, an expert on North Korean affairs, sheds light on the secretive regime, its complex history, and the lives of its people. In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into: The Kim Dynasty: Explore the lineage of North Korean leaders and the cult of personality...

Join Beans, Gaz, and Dave as they delve into the depths of their pet peeves and unleash their frustrations on the ultimate dumping ground: Room 101! In this hilarious and chaotic episode, our hosts will be sharing the things that drive them absolutely bonkers. From the mundane to the downright infuriating, nothing is off-limits. Prepare to be entertained (and maybe a little offended) as they rant...

In this episode of Beans and Dave, we delve into the fascinating story of how Coca-Cola helped shape the modern image of Santa Claus. We explore the historical origins of St. Nicholas and how Coca-Cola's iconic advertising campaigns in the 1930s played a pivotal role in popularizing the jolly, red-suited figure we know today. Key Takeaways: The Evolution of Santa: We trace the roots of Santa Claus...

Get ready for a no-holds-barred, side-splitting showdown as your favorite hosts, Beans, Gaz, and Dave, delve into the ultimate fantasy game: "Come at Me, Bro!" In this epic clash of titans, tooled-up celebrities from all walks of life face off in a series of epic battles. Who would emerge victorious in a showdown between Noel Edmonds and Joe Biden? Could Janette Krankie outmuscle Henry Rollins wit...

Get ready for a side-splitting good time as your favorite hosts, Beans, Gaz, and Dave, dive headfirst into the absurd world of "What the Fudge?!" This isn't your ordinary quiz show; it's a chaotic, laugh-out-loud journey through the weirdest and most wonderful trivia. From mind-boggling facts to downright silly questions, our trio of comedic geniuses will battle it out for quiz supremacy. Will Bea...

Join your hosts Beans, Gaz, and David for a fun and informative game of Higher or Lower. We'll dive into a variety of statistical facts and figures, from sports to science, and challenge you to guess whether the next statistic is higher or lower than the previous one. But don't be fooled! Behind the laughs and friendly competition lies a serious message. These statistics paint a picture of the wor...

In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by Michael Butcher. Michael is passionate about futsal and has been working to grow the sport in the UK for many years. In this conversation, we'll discuss what is needed to get futsal to the level it is in Europe, as well as Michael's journey to obtaining his UEFA B coaching license. Topics we will cover: What is futsal? The history of futsal The curre...