THE SHY LIFE PODCAST

Here we are for episode 826!  In which Ikk, Cromitty and Toppie have sad news to break to Paul... but how will he take it? In our extra material we catch up with Wifey Jo and dip into two old issues of Look-In from 1971.  In our   next show, #827 we seek some advice from Paul From School, as recorded on our recent holiday!  Do join us! Thank you to Toppie Smellie with his help with this edition; I...

Here we are for episode 825!  In which we follow Mister Yeti and Paul From School on a week's holiday down in Kent! Along the way we head to Folkestone, Canterbury, Margate, Broadstairs and, Ramsgate - not to mention visiting country pubs, farm store cafes and attractive gardens full of colourful blooms; not only that but we invent a new game - half snooker/half pool and visit the most haunted vil...

Here we are for episode 824! In a change to the scheduled episode we present a show that's been hiding away in the archives for several years... I guess it's finally time to see!  In which Paul tries an old-fashioned night of gaming by trying to teach the gang how to play the card game, Exploding Kittens; but it's all a lot more complicated than he bargained for! We also have some chatter about a...

Here we are for episode 823!  In which Paul and Nick dive into more random chats! This time our randomness includes such words as MIRACLE, VOYAGE, REGARD, SISTER, GROAN, PLANET, PROBLEM, PRODUCTION and WEALTH. We also struggle through definitions for some really rather obscure words, asking some probing questions and also pick meals from a virtual school canteen! We also have extra material with N...

Here we are for episode 822!  In a change to the scheduled episode, instead we join Paul and Ikk on another LIVE show up in space - we also have some extra material too because Ikk has got Paul helping out with some DIY on the ship! Our extras include a teaser chat between Paul and Toppie about a recent Norwegian cruise... but you'll be hearing the actual episodes that we recorded in the months to...

Here we are for episode 821!  In which Cromitty's old mentor - the arrogant Alonzo Crutch - comes back to visit... what is he planning and how will Hubert get on with meeting someone even ruder than he is!? In extra material we celebrate Calum's birthday and discuss electric kettles and days gone by with Birthday Twin Andy!   Our  next episode, #821 is another holiday episode as Mister Yeti and Pa...

Here we are for episode 820!  Guess who's back?! Yes, it's Grizzly and he and Paul are going to have some adventures during their spring vacation week! They head to ABBA Voyage, take a visit to a nearby art gallery - not to mention enjoying an afternoon at a karaoke bar! All this and so much more!!!  Our  next episode, #821 sees Cromitty's old and troublesome mentor, Alonzo returning to the show!...

Here we are for episode 819!  In which Paul and Andy The Birthday Twin conclude the chat about the first year of the show on it's 10th anniversary! We hit some mile-stones along the way, including our first Valentine's Day edition, our first April Fool's Day special, not to mention further live editions and surprise guests making their debuts! You'll hear clips from all these shows; I'd also like...

Here we are for episode 818!  In which Paul and Toppie talk about the episodes 26-50 of the show as it reaches it's 10th anniversary! Amongst all the clips we dive into memorable editions of the show - including our first LIVE edition, first Halloween episode, first Yeti birthday bonanza, first Christmas and New Year specials. We also head overseas - to Luxembourg and then later to Venice - not to...

Here we are for episode 817!  In which Paul and Grizzly talk about the first 25 episodes of the show as it reaches it's 10th anniversary! We meet many now-familiar voices on their first appearances - not to mention Yeti Uncle John and Bettina! We head for Amsterdam, outer space and also get pretty poetic! Thanks to everyone, once again - who appears in this episode via archive clips!  Our  next sh...

Here we are for episode 816!  In which Shy Yeti heads off up into space to broadcast LIVE to the universe, but this time takes Birthday Twin Andy along with him too! As usual there will be a lot of vintage Australian TV chat - including which shows they've been rewatching and we are "proud"  to share with you probably the worst Prisoner Cell Block H trivia quiz in the world; all that and we intera...

Here we are for episode 815!  In which Paul and Martin have another chat about music - moving from 1979 into 1980! Those discussed include: Cliff Richard, The Police, The Pretenders, The Specials, Kenny Rogers, Blondie, Fern Kinney, The Jam, The Detroit Spinners, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Olivia Newton John, Electric Light Orchestra and a fair few more along the way!  Our  next episode, #816 sees u...

Today, in episode 814,  things go wrong during the recording of an April Fool's Day episode of The Yeti Spaghetti Show which was originally a test broadcast LIVE from outer space; although sadly things did not quite go to plan. However, as usual the show is introduced by Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John and their special guests are Grizzly and Charlotte! Along the way the gang experienced technology i...

Here we are for episode 813!  In which Hubert puts his cards on the table about some recent secrets and we have extra material to share!  Mamma Yeti talks about her wedding day, whilst Paul shares his recent good news with Birthday Twin Andy, Paul From School, Calum W and Best Friend Harry! We also have a surprise film review! Thanks to everyone involved in the making of this edition!  Our  next e...

Here we are for episode 812!  In which Mister Yeti has been having MORE technical difficulties and so has a different kind of episode to share whilst he gets things back on track. This time he goes LIVE from Outer Space thanks to a little help from Ikk. He presents a number of different chats - from the return of lost Dr Who episodes, plus a quiz - not to mention some rather bizarre chat and a new...

Here we are for episode 811!  In a change to the advertised episode Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John present a 4th helping of The Yeti Spaghetti Show with special guests, Paul and Bettina! You'll find a whole assortment of anecdotes, Cromitty has tales of his strange inventions, Yeti Uncle John speaks about life on the Ostrich Farm, Paul tells of more live poetry shows in front of a yeti audience and...

Here we are for episode 810!  In which Paul is confused by the loss of a new recruit but thankfully he has just recorded with his new friend, Oli and can share that recording! Meanwhile Cromitty and YUJ are falling for all kinds of nonsense facts! We also learn a little more about the news that French Teacher Alex revealed in our last show! Also, in the month that his new album, THE UNLIKELY RETUR...

Here we are for episode 809!  In which Geeky Panda gets a look around the lab and there is even more nonsense than usual! Meanwhile, Paul shares an audio diary from his final trip to The Little Island in 2025. All this and Paul also receives surprise news from his French Teacher, Alex... We also have a new song called YOU'RE A TEASE (BUT YOU PLEASE ME) which features on the forthcoming Mr Yeti's n...

Here we are for episode 808! This time  Paul looks back at his 8th collection of poetry and prose, Poetiquette, which he published just over 20 years ago! In this edition he shares some of his favourite pieces from this book as well as some anecdotes as to where he got his ideas! This edition also contains edits of the songs NOBODY LIKES YOU BUT ME and DISCO YETI based on two of Paul's poems, alth...

Here we are for episode 807!  Is Mr Yeti just looking for more downloads or could there be wedding bells sounding soon? Meanwhile, Yeti Uncle John is about to get himself into trouble... and maybe more than once!  Our  next episode, #808 sees us belatedly celebrating the 20th anniversary of Mr Yeti's poetry and prose collection, POETIQUETTE! Do   join us!  Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you ha...

Here we are for episode 806!  In which Yeti Uncle John and Cromitty present the third edition of their YETI SPAGHETTI SHOW with special guests, Bettina Du Pres and Shy Yeti... Please note: This edition features scenes with Bettina which were recorded before her recent disappearance.  Our  next episode, #807 sees us catching up with what went on over the recent Valentine's weekend.  Do join us!  Em...

Here we are for episode 805!  In which Bettina attempts to make an escape but something very dramatic occurs! Meanwhile, Paul has been putting an advert out for a new member of the team and the only applicant, Frederik, arrives for an interview! Thank you to Mateusz and Frederik for their help with this edition of the show.  Our  next episode, #806 sees us joining Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John for...

Here we are for episode 804!  We never got a chance to tell you about some of our more festive moments before the end of the year - so here they are... A drink's party with Charlotte and also what Paul and Calum got up to on Christmas Day! We also get to hear special messages from some of our surprise guest-stars! Thank you to all of them!  Our  next episode, #805 sees Bettina making a break for f...

Here we are for episode 803!  In which Mister Yeti gets Geeky Panda and Grizzly on board for a fun time to welcome in 2026! We also have guests around to say hi - namely Wifey Jo, Levi and Mister Toppie Smellie himself! Thanks to them - and, of course Geeky and Grizzly!  Our  next episode, #804 sees us share with you what occurred during a recent festive cocktail party with the regulars! WHATEVER...

Here we are for episode 802!  In which Paul and Grizzly chat over the 53 episodes of The Shy Life Podcast that were released during 2025! It's also ended up being our LONGEST episode ever because we had so much to discuss and to share with you. We also have an extra special guest at the end of the show who we think deserves an award! Thank you to Mateusz and Toppie Smellie for his help with this e...