Usual Drivel - Haunted House pre-amble

David and Joe chat to the incredibly brainy Susie Dent from Countdown's Dictionary Corner. They ask her the meanings of lots of words and phrases and as a lexicographer she knows the answers to all of them. David and Joe realise they have been saying things wrong for years and they are idiots. Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Mars 20231h 18min

David and Joe talk to Kirsten Pobjoy who gets strapped to the wings of a biplane for a living. They can't quite get their head around the concept of Wingwalking and it terrifies them. She invites them to come to the airfield and have a go with her team AeroSuperBatics . They decide it's not for them and will ask Paul Gorton if he fancies it. https://www.gowingwalking.com Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Mars 202354min

It's David's birthday and his sister has got him a present which he's a bit disappointed with. Joe texts her to see what she feels about the present. David decides to celebrate his birthday with joy even though he's feeling old. Then they record a new song called 'Screw You Boss Man'. Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Mars 202343min

Joe has shed envy. He shows David his office which he has moved around to make it more like his freind Josh's shed. Joe tells David about getting in trouble with his wife who spent days re-designing his office for him. David can't see what Joe has done that is any different. Then they have a tidy up and move some more stuff about. Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Mars 202339min

Usual drill. Music producer Steve Baker chooses 3 songs to play to Joe in the 'listening booth' while David observes Joe's enjoyment measured by amount and vigour of head nods. If Joe nods a lot he likes the song and it goes on his play list. If he doesn't like the song... SONGS THIS WEEK:  Fucking Wizadry - Self Esteem Rollercoaster - Bleachers Never There - CAKE PLAYLIST HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2SzbBtv4l6baoHRoNxd4Ve?si=0150ea491d724db5 Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Mars 202352min

Joe is in the spinny chair. He's finding it rather stressful. When Joe spins round unfortunately the guest can't hear them. After a bit of tech support they settle in for a lovely chat with this national treasure ! Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15 Mars 20231h 5min

TV Producer and Writer John LLoyd who's CV reads Black Adder, Not The NineO'Clock News, Spitting Image and Hitchhikers Guide to The Galaxy comes on the pod. It's a joy for David and Joe but they are nervous and worry they'll come across as thickies. John talks about mid life crisis and doing the right thing. David asks how big the Spitting Image puppets are. Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Mars 20231h 21min

Joe and David discuss David's eating plan. David doesn't think he has lost weight but Joe can see it in his face. Then they discuss whether an earlier guest Armando Iannucci liked them and if he would use them in his TV shows. They both agree this is highly unlikely. Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: twitter.com/chatabix1 www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon for early access to our eps: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Crunchy fresh tees and hoodies: https://chatabixshop.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Mars 202331min