076 - Happy Half Hour 005: Alcohol

A LOT has happened in Tom Grennan's world since he was last on - TWO number 1 albums, BRIT nominations, and collabs with some of the biggest artists out there! Tom delves into how his KSI collaboration came about, his warning from Gogglebox producers, and how his dad makes the most out of Tom's celebrity status! There's also THAT Soccer Aid goal, and what went down after being invited out to dinner by a pro footballer! Tom also talks about two of his biggest on-stage disasters (TW for emetophobia), the many ways in which he gives back to his fans, and how he was violently attacked in New York. Check out episodes #21 and #176 for Tom's previous episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10 Aug 20231h 23min

You requested, we listened! Jaack's fiancée Fiona is back on the pod, and this time she's in the hot seat as we grill her on 25 hard hitting questions to get to know the woman behind the scenes of Happy Hour! In this 2 hour long episode, Fiona is sharing her guilty pleasures, her most surreal celebrity moment, the addiction that affects her daily life, and she's sharing stories that even Jaack doesn't know! As well as a very niche answer for her most hated human being, and a surprisingly deep answer for her biggest regret, she lists everything - and we mean EVERYTHING - that annoys her about Jaack in a 20 minute rant... we promise she loves Jaack really!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Aug 20232h 5min

Max Fosh graces the Happy Hour studio for his fifth appearance and a LOT has changed since he was last on nearly 2 years ago! He's since gained an extra 1.5 million subscribers and he shares exactly how he's achieved it, including hacks for YouTube Shorts, and the genius way he uses technology to come up with video concepts. With no shortage of amazing videos to delve into, Max is sharing exactly how won big in a Vegas casino with the help of a feisty feathered friend, how he made national news by tricking tourists into thinking they'd landed at the wrong airport, and the many mishaps he faced when cooking a microwave meal in an active volcano! Plus, why he had hire a lawyer to help him through his divorce, and how he didn't realise he was being followed by a private investigator... Check out Max's previous Happy Hour appearances on eps #113, #134, #183, and #239. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Aug 20231h 15min

Making his podcast debut, Jaack and Stevie's weird mate Jake is joining us in the Happy Hour studio! He's sharing how he’s met so many celebrities (including Jaack), and why he was turned away from the BAFTAs! We’re also delving into his insane eating habits that should quite frankly be illegal, and we’re FORCING him to try a brand new food live on the podcast! Jaack shares stories from his trip working in Australia with the West Ham team, including how he narrowly avoided catching chlamydia, and the footballer he slept with…  And Stevie talks about his 30th birthday antics, how he was deeply offended by a child at the theatre, and why his mum is nominated for a Silly Billy Award!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

27 Juli 20231h 16min

In today's episode, we're covering tier lists but not as you know it! We're debating our top 10 bands, movies and celebrities, but here’s the catch… once an item has been given a number in the tier list, it CANNOT be changed! Because our decision is final, this leads on to some very controversial placements! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24 Juli 20231h 36min

Things happen in life. Coincidences happen. Normal things happen. Yet people on Twitter still love to scream "DID NOT HAPPEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS" on nearly every mundane tweet. So today we're looking at obscure "DHOTY" stories that we've found online, and debating whether they did or did not happen. Did a celebrity steal someone's lunch? Is the new neighbour hiding a big secret? Did a miracle happen to a deceased pet? Did this lottery misfortune really happen? Plus, how Jaack majorly embarrassed himself in front of an attractive woman, why Stevie upstaged some buskers, and Alfie explains his genuine near death experience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

20 Juli 20231h 28min

Despite oversharing nearly every detail of his life online, there is still a lot to learn about Jaack! In the final of our "Get To Know" mini series, we're asking 25 burning questions to delve into the strange mind of JaackMaate. We’re taking a look through his cringey 2012 Facebook posts, the boys are shaming him for his first kiss technique, and in true old school JaackMaate style, he’s going on a rant about his most hated person on the entire planet…  Jaack is sharing stories from his time at a house party abroad with a certain footballer and, unfortunately for your ears, is trying his hand at rapping. We’re also learning some fascinating facts about death row meals, there’s a revelation about his Harry Potter house, and he gives the BEST answer for underrated human (but please don’t get mad at who he thinks is really overrated!)  PLUS Stevie and Alfie are genuinely horrified at what they find on Jaack’s phone... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17 Juli 20231h 48min

Stevie is dusting off his urban legends book and gathering us round the campfire to read us more spooky tales from Japan! Jaack and Alfie are reacting to a doomed mountain tunnel associated with real life deaths, an attractive spirit that lures in unsuspecting men, and a hungry wife hiding a huge secret from her husband... Plus Tomino's Hell - a poem said to curse the person reading it aloud (you didn't think that one through did you Stevie...), and a story about a demon who snatches body parts that is so badly translated, it's got us in stitches! If you enjoyed this, check out ep #346 for more Japanese urban legends, including Shirime who has an eye for a butthole, and the Japanese versions of Bloody Mary and Annabelle! (00:00:00-00:09:33) Introduction (00:09:33-00:26:55) Tomino’s Hell (00:26:55-00:45:44) Howling Inunaki Tunnel (00:45:44-00:59:30) Kuchisake-onna (00:59:30-01:05:37) Futakuchi-onna (01:05:37-01:27:55) Itsuwari No Monogatari  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

13 Juli 20231h 31min