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Tom and Jamie present The Chronicles of Podcast. We talk with each and every guest about what they wanted to be growing up, all the way up to what they do today. We like to make them feel like they’re sat chatting to their friends. Join us as we deep dive and have a lot of fun along the way.
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Welcome to the One Hundred and Seventy Sixth edition of The Chronicles of Podcast
This week, we dive headfirst into the wild world of the Sperm Racing Championship – yes, you read that right, and things only get weirder from there! Jamie introduces Tom to some of the strangest coffee brands we've ever heard of – brewed with the help of cats, elephants, and monkeys?! We also briefly discuss the recent Glastonbury Festival controversy involving Bob Vylan and what’s got the internet & government buzzing. As always, the boys catch up on their weeks: Tom shares tales of moving house, napping like a pro, and watching Mr Bean, while Jamie chats about his trip to the Sea Life Centre and the Ozzy Osbourne art exhibition in Birmingham.
This episode features all your favourite regular segments – except Callum’s Teachings, as Callum’s living it up in Portugal this week! Tom's Journal delivers the funniest content the internet had to offer, our Single of the Week segment brings you two killer new tracks we think deserve your ears, and Jamie's Audience Participation Challenge this week asks: How would you ruin a date in just four words?
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred and Seventy Fifth edition of The Chronicles of Podcast
This week on The Chronicles of Podcast, we dive into a wild 'Storytime with Tom' —an art dealer linked to Bargain Hunt accused of funding terrorism?! Yes, really. We also add another stop to the TCOPod world tour & uncover the wonderfully weird world of the German Scythe Championships, because of course that exists. Tom and Jamie catch up on their week as Tom shares the stealthy saga of moving things out his house like a ninja and suffering through some horrendous TV. Jamie gets nostalgic with his Wrestlemania rewatch and shares his thoughts on Guy Ritchie’s 2019 film The Gentlemen.
We’ve also got all your favourite regular segments. Callum’s Treachings returns with two thoughts about sleep that might just change how you think about bedtime. Tom’s Journal brings another batch of internet hilarity, our Single of the Week highlights two new tracks you need to hear, and Jamie’s audience participation challenge asks: what’s your favourite album cover artwork of all time?
Friday Jun 20, 2025
Friday Jun 20, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Seventy Fourth Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Ethan Lawrence III
Ethan Lawrence returns for his third appearance on The Chronicles of Podcast in one of his most honest, hilarious, and revealing interviews yet. We catch up on life since he last joined us, including the reception of the hit BBC series Boat Story. Ethan also discusses his involvement in The Trash Cannes Film Festival, his unexpected venture into Championship Xtreme Wrestling, and his brand-new podcast Shut Up & Answer The Question. In this raw and inspiring episode, Ethan opens up about his viral TikTok video about his personal struggles in the acting world, his thoughts on the future of the industry, and the personal and professional struggles he's faced over the past 18 months & much more.
Also, we dive headfirst into the weird and wonderful! This week, we kick things off with a hilarious discussion about sunburn championships (luckily not a real thing) and the outrageous world of gravy wrestling championships. We take a trip down memory lane to relive childhood memories of jumping hedges, climbing trees, and mastering the art of whistling with blades of grass. Tom shares all about his recent birthday celebrations, including an epic trip to this year’s Download Festival for a day and a visit to the always slightly creepy Madam Tussauds. We talk about all the Download 2025 highlights, from the bands that seemed to blow people away to the atmosphere that made it look like an unforgettable weekend.
As always, we bring you our signature segments! In Callum’s Teachings, we explore the importance of egg basket quality and other thought-provoking ideas. Tom’s Journal is back with the funniest and most bizarre things he’s found on the internet this week. Our Single of the Week segment is bigger than ever with three brand-new tracks we think you need to hear. And in Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge, we ask our listeners: who would be the most inappropriate guest to appear on Sesame Street?
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Affiliate Charity - Sophie Lancaster Foundation
Friday Jun 13, 2025
Friday Jun 13, 2025
Welcome to The Chronicles Of Podcast, these are The Chronicles of Tom Spina
In this edition of The Chronicles of Podcast, we sit down with Tom Spina, the mastermind behind Tom Spina Designs & Regal Robot — a company renowned for restoring iconic movie props and creating custom sculptures, mannequins, and themed furniture that celebrate film history. From his beginnings on Sesame Street to building a business that works on everything from horror legends to Hollywood blockbusters, Tom shares his fascinating journey through the world of movie magic.
We dive deep into the behind-the-scenes world of prop restoration and discuss how his team brings life back to cinematic icons. Tom opens up about restoring a Michael Myers mask, working with Gizmo from Gremlins, and designing a jaw-dropping Statue of Liberty sculpture. We also explore Regal Robot, which specializes in creating licensed Star Wars replica props and original movie-inspired decor for fans around the world.
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Official Website - Tom Spina Designs
Official Website - Regal Robot
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Seventy Third Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Archers
This week, we sit down with Oscar Porter – bass player and backing vocalist for rising heavy band Archers. Oscar shares his unique introduction to heavy music, the story of how he joined Archers, and the band’s early beginnings. We dive deep into the song writing process behind Archers' hard-hitting sound and talk in detail about their upcoming EP Temporary High, set for release on June 13th. Oscar also opens up about the band's excitement for their upcoming UK tour, their debut at the iconic Download Festival, and their upcoming American tour.
This week, Jamie and Tom dive into the bizarre world of reality TV, discussing Channel 4’s Virgin Island and the jaw-dropping concept of MILF Manor. Yes, that’s a real show — and yes, we’re all just as confused as you are. Jamie stirs the pot by asking Tom what he thinks of the latest addition to Madame Tussauds… a Greggs sausage roll. That’s right. A waxwork. Of a sausage roll. Britain, are you okay? The lads also recap their weeks: Tom travels to London to see BABYMETAL at the O2, while Jamie has an early start to do a car boot sale and enjoys a family trip to see Lilo & Stitch.
As always, we’ve got our staple segments. Callum’s Teachings gets deep this week with the strange idea of having an itch inside your body. Tom’s Journal brings more of the funniest internet nonsense, and in our Single of the Week we spotlight two killer new tracks we think deserve your ears. Finally, Jamie’s audience participation challenge invites you to book your very own dream music festival.
Friday May 30, 2025
Friday May 30, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Seventy Second Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of On The Cinder
This week, we sit down with Mike Jacobs, the bassist of New York punk trio On The Cinder, for a deep dive into the band’s journey from playing in 13-piece ska collectives to their hard-hitting three-piece punk rock identity. Mike shares insights into their unique song writing process, the evolution of their sound, and the stories behind their latest 2024 album Heavy Handed. We also discuss the band’s first-ever UK tour this July, and Mike’s excitement about visiting the home of his beloved Newcastle FC & More.
Also this week, Tom makes a public apology to his partner Kelly, before diving into Storytime with Tom, where we learn all about Australian punk band Private Function and their new vinyl... infused with the scent of Gwyneth Paltrow’s vagina?! Yep, you heard that right. Tom also questions the origins of the bizarre term "fly tipping" while Jamie reminisces about the odd way "chavs" walked in the early 2000s. The lads also catch up on their chaotic weeks.
As always, the episode features your favourite regular segments: Callum’s Teachings returns with another round of mind-bending thoughts including one about horse riding. Tom’s Journal delivers the funniest things he’s found online this week. In our Single of the Week, we showcase two brand-new tracks we think deserve your ears. Plus, Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge gets everyone involved, asking you to share an embarrassing story that you can now laugh about.
Tuesday May 27, 2025
Tuesday May 27, 2025
From our 'Live from Slam Dunk Festival 2025' series - here is the second and last part of our interviews with various artists from the festival.
Join us as we talk all about the bands sets at the festival, what the future holds for the bands, some fun word games and much more.
Part Two features -
- Dream State
- Greywind
- Lake Malice &
- Rain City Drive
If you like these interviews then make sure to stay tuned for the next part of the series and share this show with your friends and please make sure to follow us on all social medias and maybe even a little rating and review on your favourite podcasting apps.
Monday May 26, 2025
Monday May 26, 2025
From our 'Live from Slam Dunk Festival 2025' series - here is Part One of our interviews with various artists from the festival.
Join us as we talk all about the bands sets at the festival, what the future holds for the bands, some fun word games and much more.
Part One features -
- Zebrahead
- Winona Fighter
- I See Stars
- Heart Attack Man &
- Defects
If you like these interviews then make sure to stay tuned for the next part of the series and share this show with your friends and please make sure to follow us on all social medias and maybe even a little rating and review on your favourite podcasting apps.
Friday May 23, 2025
Friday May 23, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Seventy First Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Confessions Of A Traitor
This week, we’re joined by Stephen MacConville, the powerful voice behind UK metalcore band Confessions Of A Traitor. We dive deep into the origins of the band, including how they formed, the story behind the name, and the other name they almost went with... trust us, it's great. Stephen shares the unforgettable story of touring with Crazy Town in 2018, including the now-viral performance at a diner at 8am that you have to hear about to believe.
We also get into the emotional core of their brand new album ‘This Pain Will Serve You’, available everywhere now. Stephen opens up about the deeply personal themes in the record and what fans can expect from their upcoming US headline tour.
Also this week, In this weeks edition of The Chronicles of Podcast, Tom and Jamie are buzzing with excitement for Slam Dunk Festival this weekend! They dive into some hilarious nostalgia, asking the all-important question: why did we all pretend to smoke with candy sticks as kids? Tom also shares a truly bizarre story about a woman who keeps old batteries in an odd storage choice... bladder aid? The boys catch up on their weeks—Tom shares more thoughts on Britain’s Got Talent and the standout performance by 'IDolls', while Jamie finishes Season 2 of Andor and shares his verdict.
As always, we’ve got your favourite regular segments including Callum’s Teachings – including one about eggs that somehow sparks a passionate Jurassic Park rant from Tom (Again) – Tom’s Journal packed with the funniest online finds, our Single of the Week picks spotlighting two must-hear new tracks, and Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge where we ask: what cancelled TV show still breaks your heart?
Official Website - Confessions Of A Traitor
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Seventieth Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Magical Katrina
This week we sit down with the sensational Magical Katrina – an acclaimed magician, performer, and TV personality – for a fascinating look behind the curtain of her magical career. From humble beginnings as a party princess (non-copyright, of course) to dazzling audiences on stages worldwide, Katrina shares how she crafted her unique magical style, where her spellbinding trick ideas come from, and the challenges she’s overcome as a woman in the world of magic.
We talk about her experience appearing on the hit show Penn and Teller: Fool Us, working with children’s icon Blippi, and her role in Chappell Roan’s music video Red Wine Supernova. Katrina also opens up about pushing boundaries, inspiring others, and carving a space for women in a traditionally male-dominated art form.
Also this week, Jamie and Tom dive into the world of Married At First Sight’s Jacqui Burford and the story of her allegedly sending herself money. Tom shares how a quirky “decorative piece” at work helped him make a new friend, and the boys ask the question: is Joe Hendry becoming the new Rickrolling? Things take a surprising turn as the lads go off on a tangent about gloryholes (yes, really), and Tom can’t stop raving about Boa Kong’s performance on Britain’s Got Talent. We also hear about Tom’s wholesome trip to the Natural History Museum in London, while Jamie gives his thoughts after watching Thunderbolts*.
As always, we’ve got your favourite regular segments including Callum’s Teachings – this week featuring a brilliant musing about being drafted – Tom’s Journal packed with the funniest online finds, our Single of the Week picks spotlighting two must-hear new tracks, and Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge where we ask: what TV prop would you love to own?
Official Website - Magical Katrina