Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the hilarious and great comic ALISTAIR GREEN ! You could also add actor to that list of accolades as Alistair is busy in front of the camera too, as you will hear. Kicking off with heavy metal nights and the tour t-shirt, it's a fun slip n' slide down the road of tangents as Pip and Al get do...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the multi-hyphenate comic, author and doctor ADAM KAY ! Well maybe doctor in the 'present' tense might not be strictly true but it's a nice trio right there. A really great chat with Adam and Pip as they get deep into the vault of doctoring and the world of medicine. But with a definite truth...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the excellent actor NIKESH PATEL ! A great ep with a nice instant camaraderie from the opening moments onwards, which serves as a lovely antidote to otherwise maddening times in the local and global sense. Nikesh has been in front of the camera for a minute, and leaving a trail of fans, happy...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by acting heavyweight SOPE DIRISU ! Gangs Of London, His House, His Dark Materials, Humans... Sope's BUSY, and has been putting in work on the stage and screen for a good minute. Here's a perfect opportunity to hear from the person behind the roles, in a really nice and relaxed but satisfyingly...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by UK indie treasure JIM BOB (Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine) ! While 'listeners of a certain age' will get instant nostalgia feels from the very mention of Carter USM, this episode is by no means one for them and them alone! For Jim Bob is an eloquent and thoughtful musician with very good...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by wonderful comic LAUREN PATTISON ! Lauren had an amazing run at the Edinburgh Fringe this year, to which Pip shall attest, and this is a huge awesome chat between the two which will cover everything involved! By everything, of course that entails Lauren's childhood and upbringing, influences,...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined, once again, for the universal good of podcast listeners, by JORDAN GRAY ! It's a much requested and long awaited return, and so much has happened in Jordan's world since the last visit in actually quite a short span of time. We catch up with Jordan hot off their triumphant return from Edinburgh...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by acting superstar KAITLYN DEVER ! If you are unaware of Kaitlyn in your adventures through the wide world of broadcast media, prepare to make fast friends with a true great, and an absolute gem of a person at that. Kaitlyn's been putting down serious moves since childhood, including a Shakespe...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by director TOM GEORGE ! The second in a two part podcast mini series I guess you could call it, where Pip catches up with one of the people immediately involved with the murder mystery See How They Run. It also happens that the two people in said mini podcast series were ALSO immediately involv...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by actor and writer extraordinaire CHARLIE COOPER ! A long awaited one right here, as long term listeners will already be aware of how big a fan Pip is of This Country... Charlie was one of those responsible for the whole thing (along with his sister Daisy May), but obviously NOT ONLY that... As...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by director BABAK ANVARI ! See Wednesday's episode for the George side of things but this is the other side of the camera right here! Pip and Babak unexpectedly go back a way, as you'll hear up top on this episode, and from then on it's all about Babak - from their surprise meet at Wireless arou...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by UK acting hero GEORGE MACKAY ! A brilliant chat with one of the stars of the excellent ' I Came By ', which is available to your ears and eyes right now in your local [indie] cinema and Netflix! He and Pip share some interesting pinpoints, in a real and cinematic sense, but also connect on th...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by UK acting superstar JOHN BRADLEY WEST ! We caught up with young John back in October 2016, in those sepia toned and tobacco-tinted days of episode 120, no less... Well, as always, you can only imagine how much life has happened in those interviening 6 years, but John is back to bring us all b...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by national acting treasure and Distraction Pieces friend PADDY CONSIDINE ! You may remember back all those years to 2015, when Paddy made his first appearance on the podcast... A huge amount of life has happened since then, and you're about to hear - well, condensed into an hour or so - all abo...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by comic, host and writer FRANKIE BOYLE ! I mean, multi-hyphenate would kind of sum it all up to some degree. This a very welcome catch up with Frankie, as he and Pip check in on everything since September 2016 - so not much to talk about then really...? So let's just say that the tip of the ice...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by new Distraction Pieces Network signees, the fabulous duo of CHARLIE & NINA ! From - obviously - their podcast entitled Sex With Charlie & Nina. But previously of the podcast 2 Girls 1 Shop, in case you were fortunate enough to catch that one... The joy of the new one though is that it...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! It's Pip's birthday and the party is going OFF in the Whiff Inn, with guests STU WHIFFEN and KUNT ! Part 2 of 2! A glorious nostalgic celebration of music from the three esteemed 80's fellows, who will brighten your day and absolutely unlock a ton of songs you weren't expecting to get stuck in your head today but, so i...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! It's Pip's birthday and the party is going OFF in the Whiff Inn, with guests STU WHIFFEN and KUNT ! Part 1 of 2! A glorious nostalgic celebration of music from the three esteemed 80's fellows, who will brighten your day and absolutely unlock a ton of songs you weren't expecting to get stuck in your head today but, so i...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by comedian and actor KERRY GODLIMAN ! Top class material from Kerry and Pip, as the two catch up like old pals (which in a sense they are) and get things off to a perfectly familiar start. From all things tech updates, to the size of Glastonbury (but WHICH town is it the same size as...?), maki...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by comedian and activist MARK THOMAS ! An absolutely riveting episode from start to end, as Pip and Mark get into it from the beginning and simply don't stop til the end. Sure that's how most podcasts go, but it's a level of energy and enthusiasm which is a joy to be a part of. You probably know...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by host, presenter and actor LAURA WHITMORE ! An interesting one here, as you'll hear from the beginning as it was assembled in a pretty unique way - and of course, you can be sure it's a banger from start to finish! Background story aside, prepare for a really fun and cool episode as we get to...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by director JIM ARCHER ! ...who is of course director of Brian And Charles (featuring previous guest David Earl!), as well as Big Boys (featuring previous previous guests Jack and Jim) and so much more. A lovely addition to the David chat from Wednesday, which will cover a lot of ground and behi...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by comic, podcaster, film-maker and Twitcher DAVID EARL ! ...who, of course to some of you, may be known as Brian Gittins. If you don't know David, let this be a lovely introduction as he and Pip catch up over so much, including tattoos, Twitch, early mornings, podcasts, comedy, growing with a c...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the fantastic actor and musician RITU ARYA ! Maybe you know Ritu from Umbrella Academy, or maybe from the band Kin, but either way - what an episode! Get better acquainted or start on the ground floor, as Pip and Ritu get into the whole thing... Acting origin stories, the humble holylands of...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the wonderful comic writing and acting pair behind Big Boys JACK ROOKE & JON POINTING ! You may have caught some episodes already as the awesome Channel 4 are currently showing it, but if you didn't know Big Boys is out there waiting for your eager eyes and ears! A marvelous show from Jac...