Shut Up and Answer the Question

Shut Up and Answer the Question

Comedy EN ↓ 78 episodes

Ethan Lawrence and Sean Anthony take your questions and take way too long to answer them. Will they ever shut up and answer the question? Email questions to shutuppod@yahoo.com

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Shut Up and Answer the Question

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 52: Cosy Zoomside Chats About Forks 15.01.2026

In this, the fifty-second episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys reunite over Zoom for a nice, short and intimate late night episode about forks. On the way they discuss the origin of the rake, design a new monster and set up a tantalising draw for the next episode. Please don't sue us!  Tickets for Ethan's tour of Horrible Histories the Concert can be purchased here: https://birming...

Episode 51: The Festive Hangover 08.01.2026

In this, the fifty-first episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys hit the ground running in 2026 with their worst ever episode by some considerable distance, for which they can only apologise. They won't try to record four in a row again. They discuss Andrew Tate's lack of chin, ribcage dentistry and how the pod might be becoming to self referential. Please don't sue us!    Tickets for...

Episode 50: The New Year's Guest Spectacular! 01.01.2026

In this, the FIFTIETH episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, it's a New Year's celebration for the ages! The boys bring back three of their favourite (and not busy) guests to reminisce about the pod. Blowfish recounts how he clotheslined a child on a plane, Becky Holmes fails to sell her new book and Jon Beer still hasn't seen Bulletproof Monk. Happy New Year and please don't sue us!  Tickets...

Episode 49: The Quick Fire Christmas Cracker! 25.12.2025

In this, the forty-ninth and CHRISTMAS episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys indulge in a quick fire Christmas Cracker question gauntlet! Five minutes per answer and Ethan is being VERY strict on the timer. Merry Christmas! See you back here for the New Years/Episode 50 celebration next week! Please don’t sue us!   Tickets for Ethan's tour of Horrible Histories the Concert can be pu...

Episode 48: The Sole of an Artist 18.12.2025

In this, the forty-eighth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys decide whether trauma is necessary to create art. It's lighter than it sounds! On the way they deconstruct The Method, walk into walk ins and Ethan shares his theory of the Tommification of pop music. Please don't sue us!  Tickets for Ethan's tour of Horrible Histories the Concert can be purchased here: https://birmingh...

Episode 47: Sensing Victory FOR VALHALLA with Bradley Whitehead AKA Duffa! 11.12.2025

In this, the forty seventh episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by professional wrestler Duffa, shoot name Brad Whitehead, to talk senses and graps! On the way they discuss how scary doing a backwards somersault is, face paint and Ethan pines for the fjords. Please don't sue us!  Bradley can be found on Instagram @duffa_pw . CXW and CPW can be found at @championshipxtrem...

Episode 46: IT'S CHICKENS! 04.12.2025

In this, the forty-sixth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys try and work out how many chickens it would take to kill a lion. Simple really. On the way they discuss New York Pennywise, Hugh Jackman's exploits (again) and Lana Del Disney. Please don't sue us!  Tickets for Ethan's tour of Horrible Histories the Concert can be purchased here: https://birminghamstage.com/shows/horribl...

Episode 45: The Grace of Grace with Grace Hull! 27.11.2025

In this, the forty-fifth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by Ethan's Horrible Histories The Concert cast mate Grace Hull and ask her who she would like to be stuck in a lift with. On the way they discuss celebrities in a tundra, square dancing in the womb and so so so so so much piss. Please don't sue us!  Grace can be found on instagram @gracehullll Tickets for Etha...

Episode 44: Bono's Lament 20.11.2025

In this, the forty-fourth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys speculate on Bono Vox from the U2's state of mind. On the way they discuss distasteful comedy, put Amanda Holden on blast and Ethan becomes a jock. Please don't sue us! Tickets for Ethan's tour of Horrible Histories the Concert can be purchased here: https://birminghamstage.com/shows/horrible-histories-the-concert-live-...

Episode 43: Updates, Tours and A Master Chef 13.11.2025

In this, the forty-third episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, Ethan and Sean haven't seen each other for a while so they catch up for forty minutes and then half heartedly answer a question. On the way, they discuss being a chef, going on a UK tour with Horrible Histories and building a community centre or something. Please don't sue us! Tickets for Ethan's tour of Horrible Histories the Co...

Episode 42: Benevolent Dictator Dad with Danny Wallace! 06.11.2025

In this, the forty-second episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by national treasure and man Danny Wallace to talk shrinking or growing. On the way they discuss living through a family comedy from the 80s, the floor is ceded poorly and Ethan delivers possibly his worst segue in a long list of bad segues. Please don't sue us!  I mean... it's Danny Wallace! Links to all his...

Episode 41: A Sexy Suikoden Party with TempoTom! 30.10.2025

In this, the fourty-first episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by streamer, speedrunner and rising Tiktok star TempoTom to talk low level hauntings. On the way they discuss the holy symbol of running fast, Ricky Gervais ending a run and soiling our grundles. Ethan also mistakenly calls the question writer Malakai instead of Mordekai. Please don't sue us!   TempoTom can b...

Episode 40: The Tom Holland x Benson Boone Extravaganza 23.10.2025

In this, the fortieth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys get really distracted the second the question got asked and spiralled from there. On the way they indulge in night time radio, talk about Disney for half an hour and Ethan goes off on why Earthquake by Labrinth is the sound of this and every summer. Tom Holland and Benson Boone get it in the neck for no reason too. Please d...

Episode 39: Peter's Pub Quiz with Peter Dickson! 16.10.2025

In this, the thirty-ninth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are giddy to announce that voice over legend Peter Dickson is joining us. IT'S TIME! TO FACE! A QUESTION! On the way they discuss champagne on the Seychelles, Ghandi, mate, Ghandi and doing Dickson TO Dickson. Please don't sue us!  Peter's company, Gravy for the Brain, can be found here: https://usa.gravyforthebrain.com...

Episode 38: The Importance of Importance 09.10.2025

In this, the thirty-eighth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys talk about what's important. On the way they slander Nigel Farage, slander Rob Schneider and (in our opinion) have the funniest  exchange that has every happened on the pod. Please don't sue us! Hosted by Ethan Lawrence (@ethandlawrence) and Sean Antony (@seanantonyvo). The podcast is now on YouTube! Subscribe and watc...

Episode 37: Jaffa Cakes and Bum Talk with Craig (Not Creg)! 02.10.2025

In this, the thirty seventh episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by Tiktok megastar and lovely man Craig (Not Creg) to talk potential, Goldblum style. On the way they discuss Jaffa Cake synchronicity, getting sued by Tesco and Ethan talks about his bum for AGES. Please don't sue us! Especially Tesco! Craig (Not Creg)'s various online and extremely funny endeavours can be...

Episode 36: The Pokémon Problem 25.09.2025

In this, the thirty-sixth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are back in the trap with a brand new JTB, talking the relative merits of a world filled with Pokémon. On the way, they discuss Strong Style, a brand new role for Jason Statham and we meet Genghis Stitch. Please don't sue us!  Hosted by Ethan Lawrence (@ethandlawrence) and Sean Antony (@seanantonyvo). The podcast is now...

Episode 35: A Rhod and Greg Sandwich with Becky Holmes 18.09.2025

In this, the thirty fifth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by Twitter sensation and online romance fraud expert Becky Holmes to talk scented candles. On the way they discuss meaty porridge, aggressive fruit and what even is a hole really? Please don't sue us!  Find Becky online in all the places @deathtospinach. Please buy her book (on Kindle, mind) Keanu Reeves is N...

Episode 34: The Reason (Not By Hoobastank) 11.09.2025

In this, the thirty fourth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, we are releasing an episode recorded about, say, three months ago that was part of a JTB session that we forgot about. It remains juicy however. The boys discuss the reason for everything. On the way they talk about fish willies, Tesco trolley activism and congratulate themselves on having a good pod. Please don't sue us! Hoste...

Episode 33: Phat Beats and Big Drinks with Adam Pritchard! 04.09.2025

In this, the thirty-third episode of Shut Up and Answer The Question, the boys are joined by businessman and entrepreneur Adam Pritchard to talk charity, animals and bringing CBD drinks to the nation's shelves in the form of Skip. On the way they discuss unfathomable length, professor pomegranate and nuclear cat litter. Please don't sue us! For more information about Skip, their range and their va...

Episode 32: My Purse Strings Won't Stretch to Ham with Peter Austin! 28.08.2025

In this, the thirty-second episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by games journalist and Youtube sensation Peter Austin and, in predictable SUAATQ fashion, talk mostly about taking a poverty safari in the Victorian era. On the way they discuss salmon hats, El Spanko and make the second Mr Blobby reference in as many weeks. Please don't sue us! Peter's back catalogue can b...

Episode 31: The Shape of Finger Guns with Rossko AKA Ross Keniston 21.08.2025

In this, the thirty-first episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by games journalist, podcaster and musician Rossko off of Finger Guns to decide the best shape to be. On the way they discuss circumcision, whether X is a cross and whether Tails off of Sonic The Hedgehog has two buttholes. Please don't sue us! Visit https://fingerguns.net/ for all your video game reviews and...

Episode 30: Tony's Tool Shop and Miracle Dispenser with Tony Way! 14.08.2025

In this, the thirtieth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by actor, writer and comedian Tony Way off of After Life, Edge of Tomorrow, Game of Thrones and so much more. But rather than engage with this, they want him to open a hardware store. On the way they discuss the changing face of television, the nightmare physiology of Mr Blobby and Ethan blasphemes again. Please...

Episode 29: Knowing Me, Knowing You. The Interview Tapes 07.08.2025

In this, the twenty-ninth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys break with the format (and battle through tech issues) to bring a Discord suggested idea: interview each other! On the way they discuss thick skin, vocal stuntwork and dreams for the future. We hope you like this one. Please don't sue us!    Hosted by Ethan Lawrence (@ethandlawrence) and Sean Antony (@seanantonyvo). The...

Episode 28: Heffalump Habitat with Harrie Hayes! 31.07.2025

In this, the twenty-eighth episode of Shut Up and Answer the Question, the boys are joined by actor and comedian Harrie Hayes to work out just what to do with an inconvenient elephant. On the way they discuss gas leak induced Christmas lights, the physics of slime and running socials for the Uber clipper. Please don't sue us! Harrie can be found online @HarrieHayes. Watch Horrible Histories, Horri...

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