Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis

With Rom in Sidney this week, it’s another intercontinental episode of the Wolf & Owl. We’re talking… food spills, old school ASOS, more thirst traps, enviously cool celebrities, the wonders of lift lighting, deleting Instagram, television heydays and an Eastenders watch-along, pornstar encounters, filming a Bellow Deck promo, an update on Rom’s visit to New Zealand, pedicure preparations and an a...

As Rom’s in Aukland on the New Zealand leg of his Antipodean tour, he joins Tom at home in his kitchen via the wonders of technology, for a globe-spanning edition of the podcast. And this week we’re talking… a two-pint drunk Romesh, getting people’s names wrong, oversleeping, missing the pod recording, the sitting or standing debate, Tom on potty training duties, getting homesick, an update on how...

As Rom’s waiting to board a flight to Australia that’s been seriously delayed, what better way to fill the time than by recording this week’s show at the airport. So, for our first ever Wolf & Owl on location episode, Tom joins him via Zoom to get the lowdown on all the shenanigans and find out if and when Rom’s ever going to take off. This is nail-biting podding at its very best! In other news, t...

We’re talking… permanent tiredness, always finding Willie funny, nicknames and coming up with TV character names, a big Arsenal day out, football bullies and Tom’s top 25 ex-footballers, a very careful chat about the latest P-Diddy allegations, Rom’s DMC finals drop for Revrt, an upcoming trip to Australia and what might happen if the podcast ever ended? Then we answer a few more of your emails, t...

We’ve finally gone and followed up on one of our promises and had a game of Padel. Earlier this week, Rom and Tom met up with Jill Scott and Jonathan Andrews for a doubles match at the O2 Padel Social Club. So standby for a full report on their game. We also discuss soppy text messages, a Jonas Brothers concert, Wetherspoons toilets, Tom’s over-enthusiasm, invites to christenings, painted nails an...

We’re talking… the Oasis reunion gigs, big blags and fake fans, a dinner party investigation, an imaginary Knight Rider car, Diggerland dads, household chores, birthday meal delays, gendered hobbies and Rom’s mysterious Despicable Me disappearance. Plus, more of our ‘conversation starter’ role plays - and this time we’re a at a busy house party and the horse races too. For questions or comments, p...

Time for a look at more of your sweet, sweet emails. So after a quick chat about koala bears and Rom’s upcoming international tour dates, we read messages about some advice on ice bath maintenance, anxiety over an upcoming stag-do, having ‘your moment’ doing something creative and a quandary about listening to the podcast when your kids are around. Thanks for all your messages - keep them coming a...

It’s that time again - the Wolf and Owl are back in the studio together, ready for more face to face banter. So we’re talking… being in great shape, back cracking, very smiley photos, Insta post thirst traps, chat-show challenges, Rom’s radio show routine, Tom’s holiday disappointment and a supportive new pal at the pool, managing egos, navigating set-backs and passing the parenting buck when on h...

We’re talking… podcast admin issues, chronic hat-hair, Rom returning home from his Portugal trip, making holiday friends, a new game called ‘Rangaball’, playing padel with Jason Manford, getting caught naked at the ALOTO studios, a bit of a backtracking on wasps and 250 conversation starters. For questions or comments, please email us at wolfowlpod@gmail.com - we’d love to hear from you. Instagram...

It’s our final show while Rom’s away on his family holiday in Greece and it’s been a wonderful summer break. So we’re talking… breakfast buffet banter, the best waiter in the world, working on your personality traits, what the point of wasps is, playing a cameo in other peoples lives, bacon quality abroad, the comedians inner circle, the greatness of Chris McCausland, Tom’s Christmas Rant disaster...

We’re talking… what to do about a greying beard, Snapchat filters, a big follow-up on last week’s breakdance debacle, the release of Tom’s Underdog tour special, a third instalment of the Tom Packman story and a cherished Nandos black card, lads-holidays, being a cool dad, first girlfriends and boyfriends, the Swan’s life-long dream to become a professional breakdancer, hanging out with Prince Wil...

We’re talking… chillaxed Rom on holiday, a heartfelt apology for Tom Packman, lots of listener feedback on the scavenged food in restaurants debate, takeaway freebees, aggressive late-night customers, different attitudes to tipping, reluctantly running a pub, lookalikes and mistaken identities, Ray Gunn’s Olympic breakdance routine, social media pile-ons and maturing in our stand-up. For questions...

Friday time = bonus time! So, we kick things off with a chat about international podcast adverts and an Italian version of the Wolf & Owl - Lupo E Gufo. Then it’s onto your emails and we answer questions about making use of leftover food, an awkward case of being called the wrong name, and if we’d like to change our pasts so that we met our wives sooner. There’s also plenty of the usual digression...

We’re talking… early morning sharpeners, growing too old for slang words, getting rusty, the Owl’s family holiday at Center Parcs, paint-balling panics, a triumphant Swan at the bowling ally, hotel restaurant rivalries, naughty toddlers, Olympic successes, more on those Art Attack rumours and a bizarre message from listener. Then, in a turn to more serious matters, we also discuss Facebook racists...

We’re back to finish the week off in style with more of your wonderful email comments and questions. First up though, a quick gripe about intimidating members clubs and late-night UFC matches. But once that’s all sorted, we read out a message reminding us about the phrase ’gonna go water’, offer some advice to a listener struggling to get used a very wanted yet unexpected pregnancy, and help out a...

We’re talking… being back on Zoom, Tom’s re-scheduled Scotland gigs, storytelling with Ally McCoist, Rom definitely not presenting a TV art show, more raw-dogging on flights, making albums, keeping positive, some miss-appropriated chips, not promoting the pod, a National Trust dog and pigeon fiasco, a chronic lack of privacy at home, getting into Skechers and being great a taking the piss. For que...

We’re still together in the studio for this week’s bonus show. So once caps have been sorted and a phone holder arranged, we kick things off with Tom explaining what the CrowdStrike meltdown was all about (definite fact-check needed on this), and Rom recounts a mis-judged joke at his kids school performance. Then it’s onto your emails, which this week are on the pronunciation of Madri beer and a q...

It’s a very special edition of the pod this week as the Wolf and Owl are together in a studio to record the show face to face. We’re talking… reporter apologies, embarrassing eyewear, old school pals, doing a runner, Tom’s golf gig and a case of mistaken identity, a Harry Styles misdirection, Boxpark video shame, Rom’s tricky time at the Dre and Snoop launch party, not meeting your heroes, over-pa...

We’re talking… Euros consolations, getting stuck in a weighted vest, pigging out after exercising, Japanese milk buns, Spanish lagers, an over-excited Wolf at Boxpark Wembley, melancholic zoos, show-off flamingos, top 5 Disney songs, Avoidance issues, cancelled Meerkats and a new tattoo for the Owl. Plus, Rom and Tom have a go at hard-hitting news and current affairs chat. Look out The Rest Is Pol...

First up, it's a chat about very cold plunges, Wednesday’s England Euros win (apologies to the non-footie-fans), sneaky photos, a Cyprus Hill concert, doing your 10,000 steps and ending conversations. Then we move onto more of your sweet sweet emails, which this week are about some Australian love for the poo monster, Tom trying his hand at DJing and getting compliments from celebrities. Thanks fo...

We’re talking… having food named after you, vegan mice and curry mousetraps, not sticking to a health kick, Haribo addictions, Tom’s delayed flight and an almost missed England match, being a ‘pampered luvvie’, toddlers on the tannoy, Rom at the Love Supreme Festival, Tom’s ‘roadie vibes’, more on the Euro performances and social media sleuths. For questions or comments, please email us at wolfowl...

Yep, we’re on a roll with the bonus eps now and this one’s a right banger! First up, Rom’s after a bit of holiday fashion advice from Tom, which leads onto some chat about style icons, discovering bald patches and more Apple update woes. Then Tom reveals an unfortunate incident he’s just had on holiday with a ‘poo monster’ and a very upset Dutch family. Plus, we answer emails about a list of Tom’s...

We’re talking… struggling with hay fever and jet-lag, the Wolf on holiday, Rom’s US work travels, knowing too much about Beavo, the awkwardness of VIP areas, disappointing a whole stag-do, a swing in a restaurant, an England vs Slovakia Euros de-brief, raw-dosing on flights, WhatsApp anxieties, heavy metal massages, Tom’s suncream back-roller invention, the problems with making binge-able televisi...

It’s Fridays folks and another Wolf & Owl bonus episode! First up, a big thank you to all the listeners who’ve got in touch about our non-league football team sponsorship. We’ll be going through all the messages and hopefully making an announcement on that soon - watch this space. And now onto your email questions - which this week are about artificial intelligence, how best to make amends after a...

We’re talking… an update on pouffe pronunciations, Monster drinkers and overdosing on Red Bull, the Wolf doing political comedy, getting told off on Have I Got News For You, bungie boxing, winding up Wladimir Klitschko and Tony Bellew, M&Ms in cinema popcorn, are white shorts wrong?, not going to Wimbledon, the scourge of queue jumpers, painfully slow ordering, train travel gripes, public transpor...