THE SHY LIFE PODCAST

Here we are for episode 109 - where Mr Yeti not only catches up with his regular cast but also three very special guests. We hear from Wifey Jo, Toppie Smellie and also close confidante of Charlie Grrr Dr Neph. There are also poems and prose too, of course! Our next episode, number 110, is our 13th live Pride48 show as broadcast on Sunday 17th September 2017. To find out more, please join us, won'...

Here we are for episode 108 - where this time we take a trip to Greenwich with Paul and his friends - we also hear Mr Yeti on the radio and catch up with the regulars to find out what is going on with Bettina and Nathan! Thank you to OtherPaul, Alex, Tim M and anyone else involved in this edition of the show. Our next episode, number 109, is coming soon and in it we catch up with a number of diffe...

Here we are for episode 107 - where this time we finally return to Hamburg to hear that exclusive interview that Cromitty recorded with Ikk back in the summer. Why is Ikk so afraid of water? Will Cromitty be able to shed light on this mystery? Will Paul still get to read some of his poems? Will we hear from the regulars? Who are the mysterious callers phoning in to Bert and Gert? So many questions...

Here we are for episode 106 - and in place of our scheduled episode we have a surprise from the archives! This week's podcast was only recently converted from tape by Mr Nick Goodman and is - well, it's almost a podcast and it was recorded way back in Autumn 1989 when Mr Yeti was just 15 years of age! It features his mum, dad, brother Graham and also his favourite Great Aunt Jessie. Listen as he v...

Here we are for episode 105, where trouble has broken out after Mr Yeti misunderstands random comments about Bigfoot and aliens during an episode of the L.O.T.S.L. podcast! Can rifts be repaired? Will Ikk and his alien pals invade the earth in revenge? Will there be poems this episode or might things really get out of hand? Thanks to the  L.O.T.S.L. team - Toppie, Jay, Brenda, Peter and Wes for th...

Here we are for episode 104 - where this time we investigate stories and storytellers... It's a bit of a writer's special where Mr Yeti speaks with Nick Goodman about inventing characters for their creative projects over the years! Experience the wonder of The Mighty Twiddler along the way, why don't you? But that is not all... There are plenty of tall tales to share with you! Thank you to Nick G...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND THREE - where this time we catch up with the chat-room and discuss what's been going on since our last live show... We hear from some of the regulars, Aunt Tappie is in a panic and Ikk has a plan that Dameus approves of! There are also some of Mr Yeti's poems as extra content in the podcast version of the episode. Our next episode, number 104 is all about st...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND TWO - where this time we listen into a chat between Mr Yeti and Pride48's Babaloo! There are also poems and we hear from some of the regulars; Aunt Tappie is also hoping to connect with Ikk! Thanks to Babaloo for agreeing to be interviewed, to our regulars for connecting and also to Aunt Tappie for contributing some important messages. Our next episode, numb...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND ONE - where this time we return to Mr Yeti's home town of Salisbury to catch up with some of his family at the same time as Alena, his niece, is visiting over from America. Alena encounters the regulars, answers some random questions and also investigates Mr Yeti's Harry Potter credentials. This episode we also chat with Nick G about some of the adventures f...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED - where this time we take time out to celebrate a mile-stone in the history of THE SHY LIFE PODCAST with a number of friends, whilst at the same time organising a big reunion between Bettina Du Pres and Aunt Tappie on the Island of Jersey in The Channel Islands. There is also a poem! Thanks to all the regulars for their help and for their support in producing th...

Here we are for episode NINETY NINE - where this time we are visiting Bettina Du Pres at home for an intimate dinner. Join Shy Yeti, Yeti Uncle John and Dameus Twinklehorn as they visit her - in the hope that they will all finally get to meet her boyfriend, Nathan. There will be voice messages! There will be verse! There will be revelations and dodgy Brummy accents! You won't want to miss it! Than...

Here we are for episode NINETY EIGHT and it's time for us to head to Germany - to the city of Hamburg for a lovely and well-deserved holiday! We're there to celebrate Calum's birthday - but unbeknown to Paul there is a lot more going on behind the scenes!  Our next episode, number 99 is all about Paul, Dameus and Yeti Uncle John going to Bettina's house for dinner! Will they finally get to meet Na...

Here we are for episode NINETY SEVEN and once again Mr Yeti has too much on his plate and has fallen behind on his editing. Thankfully Yeti Uncle John is on hand to do an emergency episode in which we get to catch up with the regulars, not to mention encountering The Peeper Queen. Paul also has some flash prose for you - and shares some recently unearthed recordings from his later school-days in t...

Here we are for episode NINETY SIX - where this time Paul and the regulars considers the blurring lines between fact and fiction... The regulars aren't sure what to make of it - but there are plenty of poems in addition to the chat and also a rather odd rendition of a famous song thanks to Ikk. Thanks to Nick Goodman and Toppie Smellie for their help with this episode. Thanks also to Auntie Vera f...

Here we are for episode NINETY FIVE and it's time for our 11TH LIVE PRIDE48 SHOW - following our busy show for the 2017 Live Streaming Event, last month. This time around there are manner of oddities going on as we catch up with what Mr Yeti has been up to since he last faced the chat-room. Of course, all the regulars are there in one form or another and there is bound to be some manner of poetic...

Here we are for episode NINETY FOUR - where this time Paul speaks with another member of Pride48 Royalty, Taffy Carlisle Huffington from Pod Is My Co-pilot and talk about many of her favourite things. The regulars also call in and - of course - there are also a few poems! Our next episode, number 95 - will be an extended edition of our 11th Pride48 show which is happening at 4pm (EDT) / 9pm (GMT)...

Here we are for episode NINETY THREE - where this time Paul, John and Cromitty finally reveal their hand and confront the Other Dimensional Paul. What will happen? Could this be the end of THE SHY LIFE PODCAST? What has Bold Sasquatch got to do with the whole business - and could he save - or ruin - the day? Expect to hear some poems - messages from the regulars and maybe another Shy Yeti script!...

Here we are for episode NINETY TWO - where this time Paul, John and Cromitty - with help from Bettina and Dameus attempt to rid themselves of the Other Dimensional Paul who is trying to steal all their listeners! There are also some silly poems and a short Shy Yeti playlet too! Our next episode, number 93 - will resolve this current adventure... Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@y...

Here we are for episode NINETY ONE - where this time we see the return of Shy Yeti from The Other Dimension!! He appears to be posing as our Mr Yeti and has launched a new show THE SHY YETI BIG TOP KAPOW SHOW, which is very similar to THE SHY LIFE PODCAST, only worse. Well, you may disagree - so have a listen!! How will the real Shy Yeti cope with the imposter's return? This is the first of a thre...

Here we are for episode NINETY - where this time we are taking time out to celebrate the 10th anniversary of my RHYMES BEARS STEAL PIES FOR book. We present you with a selection from the collection and also discuss the difficulties of naming creative projects with friend of the show, Nick Goodman. All that and we hear from the regulars and also some of what Ikk has been getting up to on other peop...

Here we are for episode EIGHTY NINE - where we are very proud to be launching into the festivities for the Pride48 Summer Live Streaming Weekend. Mr Yeti has a special guest for the show, old friend Nick Goodman who he has known for 30 years. There are also messages from the regulars - greetings from famous people of the past and lots of nattering in the chat-room. This version of the episode also...

Here we are for episode EIGHTY EIGHT - where Yeti Uncle John takes the lead in an episode that concerns quiz nights... John, Bettina and Dameus attend such an event and then John decides that he wants to run one of his own, but finds it's not as easy as he thought. Meanwhile, Paul talks to Calum about his history with quizzes of all kinds and then explains to Ikk what all these questions are about...

Here we are for episode EIGHTY SEVEN - where we catch up with Mr Yeti for his ninth live Pride48 show and find out what his regulars have been up to! There are also some rather exciting additions to the chat-room this time! Our next episode, number 88 - is all about matters of a quizzical nature - find out exactly what that means when the episode is released in a few days time! Do join us, won't y...

Here we are for episode EIGHTY SIX - where an emergency at work finds Mr Yeti forced to spend an extended period down in the Library Podcasting Studios. In a way it all sounds quite restful, doesn't it? Only it isn't... I can't say a lot more about events - other than that you will hear from the regulars and - of course, there will be poems! Our next episode, number 87 - will be from our 9th live...

Here we are for episode EIGHTY FIVE - where we take a little trip away with Paul and Toby to (Old) Jersey, one of The Channel Islands which lies between Britain and France. Don't worry - we still catch up with the regulars and also have two or three poems. Thank you to Toby W for his guest appearance during this edition! Our next episode, number 86 - will either be our 9th live Pride48 show, as br...