SIM Ep 915 IMD 2023: James Graham’s Dear England
Since it’s International Men’s Day, we’ve only gone and invited a man to chat to us for this week’s Chops, because gender inequality is bad for everyone. And what group of men can better demonstrate t...
19 Nov 202334min
SIM Ep 914 Outside The Box #60
Oh hello loadsa new TV, welcome to Outside The Box. This week we're talking about Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story, The Newsreader, Robbie Williams, Shetland, What We Do In the Shadows, Planet Ea...
17 Nov 202340min
SIM Ep 913 Pod 280: Circus thrills, Joni Mitchell’s skills and, urgh, fucking Twilight
Joni Mitchell is 80, and so Hannah got on the Zoom with musician Jesca Hoop to celebrate the high priestess of folk and living legend. Mitchell’s songs have soundtracked our lives and her pioneering w...
15 Nov 20231h 16min
SIM Ep 912 Chops 279: Anna Ptaszynski has Everything To Play For
Sport is for everyone says Anna Ptaszynski – QI elf and host of the No Such Thing As A Fish podcast – which is one of the reasons she’s co-authored Everything To Play For: The QI Book Of Sports. In th...
12 Nov 202331min
SIM Ep 911 Flicking #43: My Neighbor Totoro
Is it a troll? Is it a cat-rabbit? Is it an imaginary Japanese spirit of the forest? All of the above, because in this month’s Flicking, our Yosra Osman has got us chatting Totoro, more specifically S...
11 Nov 202326min
SIM Ep 910 Pod 279: Time travel, ancient times, and different times
With The Lazarus Project – the twist-tastic, time-travelling, Sky sci-fi drama – returning to our screens imminently, our Hannah is chuffed to bits. And even more so to be joined by one of its stars, ...
8 Nov 20231h 26min
SIM Ep 909 Chops 278: Vulga Drawings for your ears
Cartoonist Lily O’Farrell, who you probably know better as Vulga Drawings, does a fine line in accessible, fun, free, educational, feminist cartoons tackling hot-button topics and the kind of stuff yo...
5 Nov 202348min
SIM Ep 908 Pod 278: Chip stacking, whip cracking and nick-nacking
Poker might be male dominated, but is it a man's game? Is it hell, says science writer and competitive player Alex O'Brien. She talks to Hannah about what poker can teach us about what to do when the ...
1 Nov 20231h 24min
