John and Rob

Ooh! Electric Shock!

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John and Rob are two old mates who love comics, movies, TV, books, music and many other things. Friends since age 11 they have had a 20 year gap in contact, and have a lot to catch up on; the rise of the MCU, genre TV and film, popular culture moments and what’s been happening in their lives. They also will be discussing current stuff and the wealth of exciting content on the horizon. Mainly the podcast is a good reason to ensure they chat regularly and avoid another 20 year gap!

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Grip The Bratwurst 06.06.2021 1:57:17

Welcome to Episode 16! On this weeks show we discuss a range of things including in no particular order: Holiday news V2 by Robert Harris The Eternals trailer M.O.D.O.K ep 3 Rob has watched all of Jupiter's Legacy John has started Dave A Star Wars chat Revolution In The Head by Ian McDonald Dadi Freyr Road trips A ST:TNG voicemail Sweet Tooth And lots more! As always thanks for listening! John & R...

Stop Meowing 31.05.2021 2:22:41

Welcome to Episode 15! On this weeks show we talk about the usual mixed bag of life stuff and pop culture stuff including in no paticular order: Dead Man's Shoes Mare of Easttown The Nevers Resident Alien Love Death and Robots M.O.D.O.K SCP/Confinement Drill music Home Start Ooh Electric Mail listener voicemail question Here are some links to some of the things mentioned: SCP: https://www.youtube....

U.F.NO 21.05.2021 1:43:00

Welcome to Episode 14! In our catch up chat this week we discuss: Our weeks M.O.D.O.K episode 1 (or not) Rob recommends some shows UFO chat including: Bob Lazar: Area 51 and Flying Saucers and Astronomical podcast Rob has seen Lego Masters U.S.A Rob’s list of maybe watches Venom The downside of method acting Bad accents A question about socks and shoes How we eat dinner Voicemail from a new ST:TN...

When You Get A Ruler And Twang It And Pull It In 14.05.2021 2:28:08

Welcome to Episode 13! On this weeks show we talk about: Our weeks John is trying new things Windy Stories Exercise chat inc Zombies Run Jupiter's Legacy Shadow And Bone The Sound Of Metal The Mitchells vs The Machines Frank Of Ireland Podcasts Lego Masters USA Ooh Electric Mail - more than ever! Drop us a line at oohelectricshock@mail.com Thanks for listening! John & Rob

My Brother From A Test Tube Mother 07.05.2021 2:03:46

Welcome to Episode 12! On this weeks show we discuss (in no particular order or level of detail): iTunes reviews We overlook The Sound of Metal to talk about Nomadland (like the Oscars did) Jupiter's Legacy ep 1 My Octopus Teacher Listener questions and voicemails including another ST:TNG cast member! More philosophical musings And our usual scattershot selection of recommendations! Contact us at...

We Went To The Coolest Gig In The World Ever 03.05.2021 2:33:08

Welcome to Episode 11! Its a monster! This big ole chat covers a wide range of subjects including: Hollywood on John's doorstep Busking Invincible ep 8 Phil Jackson: Eleven Rings West Side Story stories John has finally watched A Quiet Place Sexy Marvel people pt 2 The return of Sir Pat Comic chat Good kids books Took us longer than ususal to get to record this week. Thanks for your patience! Co...

Mr Idn Gaf 23.04.2021 2:03:44

Welcome to Episode 10! We hit double figures! Apologies for yet more technical issues this week as John managed to stop recording at certain points - so professional. So the back up recording was used for the intro and the post credit scene this week. The main talking point is TFATWS #6 'One World, One People' the season finale. As usual this sparks some tangents covering Stoicism and Taoism (...!...

I Assumed He Was Going To Fall Off 17.04.2021 2:08:56

Welcome to Episode 9! Bit late this week due to essential laptop repairs. We had a lovely long chat about all sorts of stuff: Family updates Driving in London Boiler/laptop issues Pros and cons of remote working Crap shops TFATWS ep 5 'Truth' Godzilla Vs. Kong The Sound Of Metal Football This Is Us Red Dot Electric Mail feat. a celeb and a non-human Taskmaster Staged Resident Alien X-Men: House of...

I Am Panda-Man 09.04.2021 2:04:38

Welcome to Episode 8! In another 2 hour chat extravaganza we discuss (and spoil) in a very roundabout way such things as: TFATWS #4 'The Whole World Is Watching' TWD 'Here's Negan' Rob has seen the Snyder Cut A hitchhiking story Listener feedback Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods Ear protection and many other topics. Feel free to contact us at oohelectricshock@mail.com Thanks for listening! John...

Unwrap It And Stuff Your Face With It 02.04.2021 1:55:16

Welcome to Episode 7: The Bumper Easter Special! In this near 2 hour show we discuss: The latest update from Sir Patrick Stewart Having your picture taken Holiday stories Travel tales The Falcon And The Winter Soldier ep 3 The Walking Dead 'Diverged' Watchmen Lost Invincible on Prime The Expanse Tense TV and relaxing TV recommendations And other stuff! Be aware there are spoilers. Get in touch at...

The Dogs Are A Lot Funnier Than I Am 26.03.2021 1:15:32

Welcome to episode 6! We had some technical difficulties so the part of the show where we discuss episode 2 of The Falcon And The Winter Soldier is from the back up Zoom recording. Listen out for exciting super speed chat in places! We also chat about various things including: Flash Gordon and special effects musicality missing gigs and the cinema what we get up to when no ones looking the latest...

Measure Your Nose Flange With A Pine Cone 19.03.2021 1:24:48

Welcome to Episode 5! We recorded this one straight after watching the first episode of Falcon And The Winter Soldier and discuss what we thought. There are spoilers, as always, so beware! Spoilers abound for some of the other things we chat about too: The Walking Dead episode 10.19 Ted Lasso Humankind by Rutger Bregman Sorry To Bother You Cherry The Block Island Sound We listen to the voicemails...

This is what it sounds like... When Smurfs Cry 12.03.2021 1:38:10

Welcome to episode 4! On this bumper edition we meander around (and spoil) such things as: The Walking Dead season 10 episodes 17 & 18 Movie Disappointments Convention Tales Farscape Wandavision 'The Series Finale' Upcoming Marvel releases More Hanks Stick around for a post credit bit from one of our early attempts at recording, featuring a chat about some of our Covid-19 experiences. Contact us a...

I Don't Walk Like That 04.03.2021 52:56

Hey! Welcome back! On our third episode we mostly discuss Wandavision episode 8 'Previously On'. Aside from that we chat about such things as Christian Bale's rant, holiday escapades, an update on Dave the Minion, get excited at the prospect of a Captain Britain movie and talk about what we have been watching. We then recommend some shows to one another. As always there are spoilers so don't liste...

Hello I'm a Disruptor 25.02.2021 1:16:06

Welcome back! On our second show we have a long and winding chat about: Our respective weeks Wandavision Walking Dead Our first email from a listener!! Prince's guitar trick Press ups Upsetting people with criticism Writing Role playing games Jim Carrey Deadly Class Creativity Being your own boss Please send us your electric mails! oohelectricshock@mail.com Cheers! John & Rob

Welcome to the show! 19.02.2021 55:46

Welcome to the first episode of Ooh! Electric Shock! John and Rob are two old mates who love comics, movies, TV, books, music and many other things. Friends since age 11 they have had a 20 year gap in contact, and have a lot to catch up on; the rise of the MCU, genre TV and film, popular culture moments and what's been happening in their lives. They also will be discussing current stuff and the w...