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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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Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Sixty Third Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Caliban
In this edition of The Chronicles of Podcast, we sit down with Marc Görtz and Iain Duncan from metalcore legends Caliban for an in-depth conversation about the band’s journey, creative process, and their brand-new album Back from Hell, set for release on April 25th. We dive into the origins of Caliban, how Iain went from being a long-time fan to joining the band, and what led him to take over clean vocals. Marc and Iain break down the band’s song writing approach, the challenges and triumphs of recording Back from Hell, and what fans can expect from their upcoming European tour.
Also this week, Tom updates us on Burnley FC and James Trafford's deal with JJ Watt, plus he uncovers a rather unexpected service at a garden centre in Bagshot. The boys also catch up on their weeks, covering the latest in the Rugby Six Nations and NFL free agency.
Callum’s Teachings delivers another round of mind-expanding thoughts, including an unusual question about underwear. Tom’s Journal is packed with the funniest internet finds of the week, and in our ‘Single of the Week’ segment, we spotlight an exciting new track you need to hear. Jamie’s audience participation challenge is a tough one this week—what is the greatest Disney song of all time? Let us know your pick!
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Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Sixty Second Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Oversize
In this edition of The Chronicles of Podcast, we sit down with Lewis Lennane-Emm, the guitarist for alternative rock band Oversize. We dive into his journey, from how his love for wrestling shaped his early music taste to the formation of Oversize and their unique songwriting process. Lewis gives us an inside look at the band’s debut album Vital Signs, out now, and what went into crafting their distinct sound. We also discuss their upcoming UK tour, their highly anticipated performance at 2000trees Festival, and much more.
Also this week, Tom has some serious questions about why Mommy Pig is announcing her pregnancy on national morning television. But that’s not the only wild story—because we also dive into the bizarre tale of a French woman who is now on her third marriage… to a rollercoaster. Yes, really.
We’re bringing you all the usual madness, including Callum’s Treachings, where Callum shares his latest deep thoughts, leading Tom to learn something new about Jamie’s past. Tom’s Journal returns with the funniest and weirdest finds from the internet this week. Our new segment, ‘Single of the Week,’ highlights two fresh news tracks we think you need to hear. Plus, Jamie’s audience participation challenge asks: what songs would sound better if sung by Metallica’s James Hetfield?
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Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Sixty First Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Nate Bergman
In this edition of The Chronicles of Podcast, we sit down with the incredibly talented Nate Bergman to dive deep into his musical journey. Nate shares how his love for music began, his song writing process, and even teases us with details about upcoming new music. We discuss his powerful cover of My Chemical Romance’s 'Helena,' the unique recording process behind his single 'Deep End,' and his upcoming tours with Chuck Ragan, Joshua Ray Walker, and Clutch.
Also this week, Tom gives an update on Burnley Football Club and the high-stakes bet between JJ Watt and James Trafford, plus we dive into the bizarre world of auctioneers and wonder how they master their rapid-fire speech. Tom also goes on an epic rant about Dave from Storage Wars (YURP!) and we break down another brand-new ridiculous world record. Meanwhile, Jamie tells the unbelievable tale of a man caught doing inappropriate things to avocados in a Waitrose.....
The boys also catch up on their weeks, with Jamie sharing stories from his jam-packed time off, including a trip to Swindon and it's infamous 'Magic Roundabout,' representing The Sophie Lancaster Foundation at Birmingham’s ‘Deadly Alt Ball,’ celebrating his wife’s birthday, and his thoughts on Captain America: Brave New World. Tom, on the other hand, catches up with AEW and discusses ‘Grand Slam Australia’ along with a passionate promo from Dustin Rhodes. Plus, he shares his thoughts on the recent Six Nations rugby match between Scotland and England.
As always, we bring you our regular segments, including Callum’s Treachings, where Callum wonders if we’re all just extras in a movie somewhere. Tom’s Journal delivers the funniest internet finds of the past week, and in our new segment Single of the Week, we spotlight a brand-new track we think you need to hear. Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge this week asks: If you were a contestant on Come Dine with Me, what would you cook?
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Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Sixtieth Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Acid Age
We sit down with Northern Irish war jazz band Acid Age. Join us as we chat with Jude, Aran, and Jake about their journey into alternative music, the origins of the band, and where their unique name comes from. We dive deep into their song writing process, their latest single State Your Business, and the wild behind-the-scenes stories from its music video—where Aran gives us way more information than we bargained for! We also talk about their huge moment opening Bloodstock Festival 2024, their upcoming album Perilous Compulsion (out March 28th), and so much more.
Also this week, we dive into the wild world of Elon Musk as he falls for a fake news article about Batman, discuss the upcoming Summer of 99 festival in the U.S. this July, and compare the vocal styles of Creed's Scott Stapp and Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder. We also ask if other languages have quirky expressions like the British do with “silly billy.” The boys catch up on their weeks as Jamie shares the movies he’s been watching and the painful story of how he injured his thumb while cooking steak, while Tom talks about completing Resident Evil 3 and more.
This week also marks the debut of our brand-new segment Single of the Week, where we highlight a fresh track we think you need to check out. Alongside all the usual chaos, Callum’s Teachings delivers another deep thought, this time pondering a specific percentage regarding car owners. Tom’s Journal is packed with the funniest and weirdest internet finds from the past week. Jamie’s audience participation challenge gets everyone involved as we ask, “What song instantly comes to mind when you think of 90s music?”
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Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Fifty-Ninth Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Bury Tomorrow II
Bury Tomorrow drummer Adam Jackson returns to The Chronicles of Podcast to talk about being 'too muscly' to give blood?! Before we dive deep into the band’s highly anticipated new album 'Will You Haunt Me, with That Same Patience', releasing May 16th. We discuss the unique recording process, how new members Ed Hartwell and Tom Prendergast have shaped the band’s evolving sound, and the innovative drumming techniques Adam used on this record and much more.
Also this week, we dive into the Black Sabbath ticket sale fiasco, Tom takes a hilarious trip down memory lane, reminding Jamie of his past love for Chuck Norris jokes. Tom is on a mission to find out why people pout?! Meanwhile, Jamie has uncovered another bizarre sport—Armoured MMA, where fighters battle it out in full medieval armour and weapons. We catch up on our weeks as Jamie shares his experience seeing Bowling For Soup live, while Tom talks this year’s Super Bowl and Scotland’s unfortunate loss in the Six Nations rugby.
Callum’s Treachings delivers more thought-provoking wisdom, including the best one of the year so far—why does pasta need windows? Tom’s Journal features the funniest things he's found online this week. Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge invites you to join in as we ask for your all-time favourite dad jokes.
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Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Fifty-Eighth Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Jon Mahon II
Jon Mahon returns to The Chronicles of Podcast for an exclusive deep dive into his brand new debut single 'You Got This' and more. We talk about his unforgettable DJ set at Download Festival 2024, spinning tracks at a wrestling-themed club night, and his exciting upcoming tour as the opening DJ for Bowling for Soup. Jon also shares the journey behind his brand-new debut single You Got This, available now on all streaming platforms, and what’s next for his music career.
Also this week, things get weird as Tom dives into two insane sports, from Polish MMA chaos to an Asian hanging kicking fight—yes, really! We also break down the craze of American remakes of British shows, including the bizarre idea of Deal or No Deal... on a beach?! Plus, we talk about a bunch of new music releases, Tom roasts Jamie's pronunciation (again), and the boys catch up on their weeks, with Jamie having proud parent moments and Tom hyped for the Six Nations rugby.
Callum’s Teachings are back, and this time he’s got deep thoughts including asking why Slinkys and springs are different??. Tom’s Journal delivers another round of the funniest internet finds, and Jamie’s audience participation challenge asks: If you had a warning label, what would it say?
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Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Fifty-Seventh Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Radar Festival
In this edition we sit down with Joe James, festival director and band booker of Radar Festival, to dive deep into the world of one of the UK’s most exciting rock and metal festivals. Joe shares his journey into the music industry, how Radar Festival was born, and how it has rapidly grown into a must-attend event. We explore what sets Radar apart from other festivals, including their unique masterclasses, the process of booking bands, and what fans can expect from Radar Festival 2025.
Also this week, we dive into the mysteries of underground tunnels, question how we're supposed to know if someone's actually being chased when everyone just runs these days, and break down the NFL playoffs and Super Bowl madness—including a wild $3 million bet. Tom challenges Jamie with a brutal "Would You Rather" about car accidents, and Jamie asks the question no one else dares: where does Hollywood get all those new-born babies from? The boys also catch up on their week, including Tom’s bizarre tale of getting trapped in his own room.
Unfortunately there is no Callum's Treaching this week but as always, Tom’s Journal is packed with the funniest internet finds of the week, and Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge asks—what’s the first thing you’d do if you won a million pounds or dollars?
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Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Welcome to the one hundred and fifty sixth edition of The Chronicles of Podcast!
In this week’s hilarious edition of The Chronicles of Podcast, Tom dives into his bizarre dream about a work outing to Hong Kong aboard a naval ship, sparking plenty of laughs and confusion. The boys reminisce about the days of wrapping books in junior school and delve into a brief discussion on the recent TikTok ban. Tom also questions if Jamie is okay after his many brain fart moments this week, while the duo catches up on their lives and the latest happenings in the NFL.
Regular segments return with Callum’s Teachings delivering Tom’s new favourite insight about the human body, Tom’s Journal sharing the funniest internet finds of the week, and Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge asking: what’s the first thing you’d do if you were invisible for 24 hours?
Unfortunately there is no interview this week.
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Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Fifty-Fifth Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Dream State
This week we sit down with Jessie Powell, the powerhouse vocalist of Dream State, for an inspiring and candid conversation. Jessie shares her journey in music, from her early beginnings to becoming the lead singer of Dream State. She also discusses her incredible work with Jessie Powell Music, where she helps bands and singers excel in the music industry. We also dive into spending time with Funeral For A Friend at Download Festival and riding a unicorn at 2000 Trees Festival & more.
Also this week, we dive into some truly puzzling questions. Why did people trust Hawk Tuah Girl with their investments? What’s up with calling trousers a pair when it’s clearly just one item? And why do news reporters insist on standing in the middle of danger to deliver the news? Join us as we catch up on our weeks, share our usual mix of humour, and tackle these quirky mysteries of life.
Plus, in Callum's Teachings, prepare to have your mind blown by surprising facts about milk temperatures. Tom's Journal is back with the funniest finds from the internet this week, and Jamie’s audience participation challenge brings your stories of the stupidest ways you’ve ever hurt yourself.
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Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Welcome to the One Hundred & Fifty-Fourth Edition of The Chronicles Of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Darrin Denlinger
In this edition we bring in 2025 with a bang as we sit down with Darrin Denlinger, an award-winning storyboard and animatic artist. Darrin shares his journey from discovering his passion for art to becoming a key figure in the world of storyboarding. Discover the creative process behind some of Hollywood's biggest films as Darrin discusses his work on blockbuster hits like Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, Avengers: Endgame, Dungeons & Dragons, and the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. We also dive into his latest project, Salem's Lot (2024), and explore the artistry, challenges, and storytelling techniques that bring these epic stories to life.
Also this week, we explore strange and funny conversations about eating your own gums, the bizarre names for groups of animals, the controversial taste of cold rice pudding, and whether Mrs. Claus has a first name. As well as catching up on what we've been up to during our recent hiatus.
Our regular segments return with Callum's Teachings, where we tackle complex passwords and other quirky thoughts. Tom’s Journal is packed with the funniest and weirdest internet finds of the week, and Jamie’s Audience Participation Challenge has you sending us your best "Would You Rather?" questions.
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