Chat Hits The Fan

Episode 111 (09/04/26) – On this week’s show: Greg finds out whether he gets his money back from the big “IQ scam” and goes to an interview for a job he doesn’t really want, Barry leaves the studio for a bit to let Scott Mills take over, The Concierge, an average untrained man vs a female boxer, reality TV and it’s “stars”, Jack Whitehall’s new stand up act, short form viral trade videos on social...

Episode 110 (02/04/26) – On this week’s show: Greg struggles to mend some punctures, rat or frog face? Looksmaxxing, Greg comes clean about how he got scammed, remembering Demolition Man, The Concierge, Last Of The Summer Wine and other depressing Sunday TV shows, an interview with Scott Mills, a list of 20 rabbit films (for Easter), online gamblers getting conned by “glitches”, Old G , recommenda...

Episode 109 (26/03/26) – On the show this week: Some dodgy tradesmen trying to rip off Barry’s mum, AI giving bad or unreliable information/suggestions, a visit to George Clarke’s house, people looking nothing like the people they are are playing on TV, The Concierge, stupid people in vox pops, our AI psychosis story of the week, first World Cup memories, the price of the new England football kit,...

Episode 108 (19/03/26) – On this week’s show: Random Podcast Scrutiny, Bingo rhymes, the rising price of Snickers multipacks (and other things), the Oscars, our new improv called The Concierge, inappropriate AI toys, Greg’s ongoing online dating shenanigans, post apocalyptic spivs, the story of an electrician that sent pictures of his genitals to women instead of giving them quotes, rival building...

Episode 107 (12/03/26) – On this week’s show: One of Barry’s young cats going AWOL for the first time, Greg’s ongoing progress on Gran Turismo 7, the “Manosphere”, Trump’s bootlicking administration, the story of a woman that stubbed her toe, made a funny noise and then worried that her boyfriend would dump her, Liza Manelli’s new autobiography,  Clive Barton Travel Agent, Back With The Likely Lad...

Episode 106 (05/03/26) – On this week’s show: How to go shopping on an electric skateboard, the new Resident Evil game, some questions from a long time listener, MAGA morons, our new improv Clive Barton Travel Agent, people that use AI an unhealthy amount, the Brits and the Baftas, a couple that fell fowl of an airline ticket scam, Richard Osman quitting House Of Games, Brits stuck in Dubai becaus...

Episode 105 (26/02/26) – On this week’s show: Zippy and Bungle’s Gaza peace plans, second chances to make first impressions, our new improv Clive Barton Travel Agent, a look at all the Nescafe Gold Blend adverts from 1987-1993, more future TV and movie projects, the story of a man that killed his mum and lived with the body during lockdown, an improv of two guys doing a drug awareness presentation...

Episode 104 (19/02/26) – This week our friend Chris joins us all the way from Cambridgeshire to chat about: Greg quitting “The Bricks”, the amusing antics of Chris’s four year old son, kids not caring about Westerns anymore, swearing in Beetlejuice, old VHS and DVD’s increase in value, possible punishments for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, an interview with singer/songwriter Ren, lonely people’s rel...

Episode 103 (12/02/26) – On this week’s show: The Winter Olympics, brick related injuries, Greg’s new electric skateboard, Noel Clarke being a wrongun (again), a lady butcher that killed her lover, the dick pic violinist, some more Random Podcast Scrutiny, a miniature deep dive into the 60 & 70’s sitcom The Likely Lads and it’s sequel series Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads before our new...

Episode 102 (05/02/26) – On this week’s show: A kind letter from one of our “Top Fans” reviewing our 100th (or 300th if you include the podcasts we did under another name that were ostensibly the same as this one) episode, more Brick Tales, another attempt at doing 50 improvs in 50 minutes (with similar results to last week’s attempt), webcams in restaurant toilets, rip off/cowboy locksmiths, Sean...

Episode 101 (22/01/26) – On this week’s show: balancing work and play, dutch courage, the sad passing of Tigi (Barry’s Staffordshire Bull Terrier), a couple that first connected playing an online horror game, an attempt at our previously mentioned idea of doing 50 improvs in 50 minutes (coming in just 45 improvs short), a few random facts about TV shows from the last 100 years, episode 3 of our ne...

Episode 100 (22/01/26) – On the special 100th episode of CHTF: More brick chat, Greg's trip to Oxford on the bus, caveman porn, episode 2 of our new improvised radio show Matthew Magic, murder mystery shows that have people that aren’t in the police investigating them, some lost archive audio from the Masters snooker tournament, crap music, the story of a woman that died in her home and wasn’t...

Episode 99 (15/01/26) – On the show this week: Greg laments about having two jobs, some feedback for the 2 improvs we tried to do last week before attempting another new improv Matthew Magic, the visibility or lack thereof of cat genitalia, a look at some documentaries yet to be released and some future Film & TV projects, the rise and fall of London’s Burning actor John Alford, our improvised...

Episode 98 (08/01/26) – On the first show of the new year: Going back to work after the Xmas break, storm Goretti and other hurricane names, some more Age-Related Time Perception Bias chat and some feedback for our pathetic attempt to discuss the subject on the previous episode, Michael Barrymore doing audit videos, Greg’s new music video (featuring The Brothers Grime), Barry attempts to get Greg...

Episode 97 (27/12/25) –  It’s part 2 of the Xmas Special and It’s the limbo period between Xmas and New Year. Baz and Greg are joined by “The Auditor” (Greg’s brother, Jacamo) for some free wheeling chat and hi jinx and to give us his pod audits for 2025. On the show: Jacamo gives some feedback for our Chat GPT generated radio play The Depot, some xmas present chat, quotable lines from Aliens, a m...

Episode 96 (19/12/25) – On this week’s Xmas special show: More about life on the bricks, getting ill from going to the pub, forgetting how to breathe, the murder of Rob Reiner and his wife, behind the scenes at Band Aid, racists that die doing racist things, Hercules the bear, Bond movie intros, a very unsatisfying True Crime story, the ever decreasing mass of Terry’s Chocolate Orange (and other c...

Episode 95 (11/12/25) – On this week’s show: Greg talks about what it’s like to go back to work on a building site as a 46 year old hod carrier, Barry talks about his parasocial relationship with a fellow podcaster, Greg attempts to do a séance (having seen Barry do loads of them), the next episode of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot, Eminem sampling Chas and Dave, the inventor of ‘rock...

Episode 94 (27/11/25) –  On the show this week: George Clarke’s facial awareness, the next episode of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot, the budget and why the Chancellor of the Exchequor holds up the red case, Elon Musk’s favourite TV shows, Paul Doyle’s daily routine before trying to kill people with his car, Barry reads out some sad/dark news articles for Greg to respond to, early epis...

Episode 93 (20/11/25) –  On the show this week: Remembering smells from your grandparents house, new computer consoles and games, more twists and turns in the next “thrilling” episode of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot, an excerpt from Greg’s book about Jesus, remembering Smiley Culture with the return of our special segment Masters Of Rap , our new John Lewis radio advert, the French m...

Episode 92 (13/11/25) –  At the top of the show, Barry reads out some feedback from Chris for some previous feedback for Chris from a long time listener. On the rest of the pod: a dead celebrity hoax, ironic deaths for Rupert Murdoch, all the different supermarket Christmas adverts, the next “compelling” episode of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot, the difference between English and Amer...

Episode 91 (06/11/25) – This week is the Bonfire Night special, because we talk about Guy Fawkes a little bit at the beginning, so why not? Barry then reads a letter from a long-time listener with feedback about last week’s Halloween show with Chris. Then on the rest of the show we have: the next compelling episode of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot, the story of a middle aged man that...

Episode 90 (30/10/25) – This week, our pal Chris joins us for the Halloween Special, so of course he’s able to join in with the next thrilling episode of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot. Then there’s the first of many trick or treats of the night given out by Chris. The rest of the show is taken up by the likes of Helen Skelton And Gethen Jones, some fantastic one-line jokes, stone skim...

Episode 89 (23/10/25) – Before the next thrilling episode of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot, we briefly talk about healthy European chickens. Then we pay tribute to a fallen legend of Hip Hop in our new segment Masters of Rap before discussing the perils of e-bike fires, the story about a man who died after smoking a joint he found, a lady who sought pleasure from electrocuting herself...

Episode 88 (16/10/25) – We start by talking about the changes we’ve made to our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot (now a fusion of Chat GPT and improv). Then there's the ghosts of the Borley Rectory, people that don’t really smoke cannabis buying weed in Amsterdam, a man in the Guinness Book Of Records for the most Monopoly sets, Ian Watkins getting killed in prison, stealing from people...

Episode 87 (09/10/25) – We start by talking about some of the advancements in AI, as well as areas where it is still deficient. Then there’s the next “thrilling” instalment of our ChatGPT-generated radio play The Depot (although this week It’s not actually Chat GPT because we went off script), energy vampires, the Safdie brothers, Alan Carr, a Dragons Den improv, the dangers of charging your phone...