Father and Son Days

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. If you see somebody walking down the street with a red piece of string on their head whilst hiccuping, they are probably Mexican. From the smallest dog to the largest pyramid, this magical country hosts a remarkable history. The land of sombreros and tequila... Mexico! As the newly weds (Becky and Sam) prepare for their ho...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. How smart can a robot truly be? Can we expect the robot uprising to happen and will my smart speaker plot my demise? What happens when you let an artificial intelligence write your podcast episode? We talk about artificial intelligence and much more in this weeks podcast. We let Chat GPT help plan the podcast and we also h...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Again, we find ourselves asking the age old question, myth or real? Did an entire city sink beneath the sea? And if so, how did the toilets work? We discuss Atlantis as well as other lost cities in this weeks podcast. We also have a game which vaguely relates to lost things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. He's the Patron Saint of England, and yet we forget to celebrate him each year. He thought a Dragon and gave his name to England's flag. Is their a truer Englishman? Oh wait... He's not even English! We talk about Saint George's day and much more on this weeks podcast. We also have a saint themed quiz. Hosted on Acast. See...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Historic events like this don't come around too often, so we thought we'd make a podcast on it whilst it was still relevant(ish). Is the King a small man, or is he of an average height? If you had a red squirrel as a pet, what would you name it? How do we know the King sleeps naked? We discuss the King's coronation and muc...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Father's day has come around once again... but this time Dad has been promoted to a Granddad as well. What has been some of the greatest bits about being a Dad? How long into Conor's childhood was he still convinced that he was made from toilet paper tubes and sticky tape. We talk about Father's Day and much more on this w...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. A time to find out whether the residents of a country like yours or not. A celebration of 'Music' and diversity across Europe and beyond... but why is it always so weird? We discuss the Eurovision and more in this weeks podcast. We've have tracked down three interesting entries which never made it into Eurovision 2023 for...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. With weddings comes many traditions, one of which being Stag/Hen do's (Bachelor/Bachelorette parties). These curious events see a group of men/women torture one of their friends before they go on to marry the love of their lives. With discussions around being tied to a lamppost with nothing to cover your modesty and being...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. For a long time humans have kept small fluffy creatures to help with their day to day lives. Hunting, rescuing people from burning building, show jumping at Crufts, etc. Dogs serve many purposes in society, but how on earth did we get from a viscous man-eating wolf to a small dog which resembles a popular German cuisine? W...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. We surprised ourselves and many others when we made it to episode 50 over a year ago... Can you imagine the disbelief we are in now as we finish and publish our 100th episode! We've talked about anything and everything from the Romans to Fizzy drinks. We've explored our minds as we discuss dreams and write stories as well...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. We eat so much of the stuff, but where does it even come from? This sweet velvety goodness is in a great abundance at this time of year, but would you be able to tell your Twirl from your Wispa? In the spirit of Easter, we talk about chocolate and much more on this weeks podcast. We also have a chocolate themed quiz and ev...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Which of the Earth's rivers has the accolade of being the wettest? What pop icon lurks at the bottom of the river Thames? Which "exotic" animals rock up at your local river? We talk about rivers and much more (especially bridges, beavers and nightclubs) in this weeks podcast. We also have a quiz which is loosely based arou...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Another year has passed and it's time to celebrate the wonderful women in our lives once again. It doesn't have to be your biological mum, but anyone who provides you support and guidance throughout your life. Young and old, these people deserve recognition on this day. We discuss Mum's, Mother's day and more in this weeks...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. As Saint Patrick's day draws close we decided it would be a perfect time to talk about Ireland and it's people. Having never been to Ireland this was quite a challenge, but we still managed to get an hours worth of content out of it. All this and then we discover that he wasn't even Irish. Nevertheless, we had a cracking t...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. A genius or just some bloke with a big ruff? Tormentor of students or a gift from the past? Love him or loathe him, we're still talking about him. We talk about the inventor of words and phrases, William Shakespeare, and mucheth more in this weeks podcast. We also have a Shakespeare themed quiz. Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Do you really start to forget things more as you age? Is getting old about comfort over style? Do you really start to forget things more as you age? Are random naps throughout the day acceptable? Do you really start to forget things more as you age? We talk about getting old and much more in this weeks podcast. Conor also...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Do you drive an automatic or a real car? Do you have a gas guzzler or an electric dream machine? From three wheels to BatMobils, we talk about cars and much more in this weeks podcast. We also have a car themed quiz where Conor must also guess the car based on the sound of the horn and boot closing alone. Hosted on Acast....

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Skyscrapers. Good to look at, but a pain in the **** if you are a window cleaner. Skyscrapers serve many purposes in modern society such as a mooring point for your blimp or a paradise for elevator/list enthusiasts. We talk about skyscrapers and much more in this weeks podcast. Dad has also put together a quiz about skyscr...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. The rain forest of the sea hosts a diverse array of wildlife from the Conga Eel to the Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa. The increase of captive bred corals and reef fish has been a life-line for this precious ecosystem, but what does Dad's role as a fish mid-wife have to do with it? We talk about the reef and more in this weeks pod...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Tights are not just for putting on your legs, they also make the perfect soap holder when lost in the wilderness. Do you need to avoid unwanted guests? Why not put doll heads outside your front door! Who needs a bra when you have an old pair of underpants? We talk about life hacks and more in this weeks podcast. Dad also s...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Should the Hanging Gardens of Babylon have ever been considered as a wonder of the world if they may not have even existed? Why can't our shed be considered be considered a wonder of the world. I think it's for some new wonders of the world. We discuss the Wonders of the World and more in this weeks podcast. We also think...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Saddle your camel and put on your bowler hat. We often have an idea of what we believe the wild west to be like due to how it is portrayed in popular culture, but how accurate is this? We discuss the wild west's expectations versus reality and more in this weeks podcast. We also have a wild west themed quiz. Hosted on Acas...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Have you ever been called up for Jury duty? When was the last time you were accused of a crime you didn't commit? Should groups of people who are taking up the whole pavement when walking who also fail to move to one side when somebody comes the other way be given a life sentence? We discuss crime, punishment and much more...

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. Another year of ups and downs. Another year David didn't fulfill his dreams of becoming a dancer. As we welcome the new year we look at the one gone by as we do a review of all that had happened in 2022. Happy New Year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Father and Son duo chewing the fat on some of life's more obscure subjects. With Christmas time comes many traditions... but how easy is audience participation on a podcast? Apparently it's pretty hard. Dickens would be disturbed by what we have done this week as we talk about and perform 'A Christmas Carol' in the form of of a panto. We have a script, but only one of of us is following it! Hosted...