Synopsis
Radio X is the ONLY station that can put up with their weirdness. Elis: Welsh, Swansea City fan. John: Bristolian, Queen fan. Who will triumph in this battle of wits? Place your bets and tune in to Radio X at 1pm on Saturdays to hear the outcome. Radio X is available across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk.
Episodes
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Episode 178 – Flesh-Coloured Pouch, Digital Gravestone & The Onion of Football
15/07/2017 Duration: 01h22minRobins in a ratty mood is Robins at his best. A cracking podcast this week and plenty of talking points – How old is this coin? How unsung is the onion? Is Elis the people’s prince? All of this will be discussed, at length – plus – A quallo Paper Review, a hammer load of Humblebrags and an exciting idea for the musical collaboration of the century. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.
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Episode 177 – John Pride, Made Up Games & 8 Hour Nap
08/07/2017 Duration: 01h13minGuys… ***BRAND NEW FEATURE ALERT*** We’ve cracked a brand new bottle of badinage on the good ship Radio X with the flood of Made Up Games that you legends keep sending in! An absolute hammer-show today with all the usual refinements: Stinking Humblebrags, buckets of shame, an ever so light-hearted paper review and some sweet, sweet emails. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.
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Episode 176 – Lovely Bottom Lip, Peanut Parliament & Eats, Shoots & Leaves
01/07/2017 Duration: 01h08minElis can’t be arsed. This much will become clear. He clearly cares enough to sort his teeth out though! A cracking podcast this week as John rejoined Elis in the studio. Last week’s foray into “Nut, Wood, Seed?” seems to have inspired the nation to share similar games – strap in for Brendan’s “Population Speculation” and plenty more! All this plus the usual Humblebrags, the very usual Beta Bet and a thorough paper review! Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.
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Episode 175 – Oxford Shame Toilet, The Past is a friend & Brewster’s £500
24/06/2017 Duration: 01h06minJohn went to the past this week. He’s happier there. Elis kept a steady hand on the tiller whilst John broadcast from a reunion he was attending in Oxford. All the usual badinage carried on in abundance though, with some abhorrent Humblebrags, some cracking emails, a predictable Beta Bet and a revealing chat with John’s high-flying Oxford pal, Chris. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.
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Episode 174 – Live Your Best Life, Contract & Cheesy Tommy
17/06/2017 Duration: 01h10minBusy show today – and it’s a belter! Elis’ gift for John finally arrived, despite Elis losing confidence in it, and Vin reports back from an Alt-J gig. And the whole gang prepare to see The Stone Roses at Wembley – with some help from Johnny Vaughan. All this plus the usual Humble Brag Of The Week, Email Of The Species, Beta Bet and a Light-Hearted Paper Review. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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Episode 173 – Mike Bubbins, The Cravens & Louboutins
10/06/2017 Duration: 01h09minAn approachable but sexy podcast today…. Mike Bubbins sat in for Elis and brought sideburns, sex-appeal and a relaxed attitude to shame. Robins calls on the powers that be to introduce “normal” carriages on trains. Silent coaches are much too stressful for all of us and it’s an issue that needs addressing. A complex Beta Bet, some foul Humblebrags and a tense moment when Mike described Freddie Mercury as the 2nd best entertainer of all time. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.
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BONUS PODCAST – The Return of Polichips
09/06/2017 Duration: 36minThe boys had ELECTION FEVER today, which meant only one thing – it’s time for sauce chat. On top of that, the stars of Bat Out Of Hell – the Meatloaf musical – joined Elis & John in the studio, and we learnt that quizzing can’t be late. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Day, the Light-Hearted Paper Review, and What We’ve Learnt. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST – Fashion For Twerps
08/06/2017 Duration: 29minHow does Steven Tyler look so sexy? How do you pronounce “secondment” in English? What are the effects of pizza on Welsh speech? All these questions answered in today’s show – plus Humble Brag Of The Day, John Googles The Travel (well worth hearing today), the Light-Hearted Paper Review, John’s Shame Well and a little bit of fun with Arcade Fire. You’re all legends. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST – Heals The Sick & Heals The Lame
07/06/2017 Duration: 35minVan Morrison news today, lessons on how to shout, and Elis has yet another celebrity encounter – though it didn’t go to plan. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Day, the Light-Hearted Paper Review, John Googles The Travel and a magnificent Shame Well. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST – It’s All Rivers
06/06/2017 Duration: 38minElis was on top form today, showing John some of his technological know-how and suggesting how to improve his fitness – and John hit back with some advice for Alien Ant Farm, before being distracted on the A1. Plus all the regular stuff – Humble Brag Of The Day, the Light-Hearted Paper Review and John Googles The Travel. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST – Twenty Pounds Quid
05/06/2017 Duration: 34minHot celeb gossip! Cagoules! Swearing! Gareth Bale! Failed punchlines! You know the drill. Loads of stuff today plus the usual – Humble Brag Of The Day and John Googles The Travel. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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Episode 172 – Toilet In Port Talbot
03/06/2017 Duration: 01h49sTwo treats for you this week – one in the form of Lloyd Langford, the other some advice on what not to wear near Buckingham Palace. Plus an example of why John isn’t given certain jobs at Radio X. All this plus the usual Humble Brag Of The Week, Email Of The Species, Beta Bet and a lovely Tick Off A Taste. Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST – im Westwoo
02/06/2017 Duration: 43minPlenty of hot topics covered today; the War on Drugs, The War On Drugs, miniature cigars, tequila, the M5, Tim Westwood and much more. There’s loads of other stuff too – Tick Off A Taste, John’s Shame Well, the Paper Review and What We’ve Learnt. Elis & John are back on your radio for the next week between 4pm and 7pm, and are on air on Saturdays as usual from 1pm til 4pm. You can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail). Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST – World’s Richest Drummers
01/06/2017 Duration: 36minIf you want thorough political analysis, you’ve come to the right podcast. If you don’t, you’ll probably be fine here too. Elis & John compiled the Radio X Manifesto today, discovered what it is to be Manc, and Elis even tried his hand at street performing. All this plus the usual stuff – Humble Brag Of The Day, John’s Shame Well, and a little bit of Googling the Travel! Elis & John are back on your radio for the next fortnight between 4pm and 7pm, and are on air on Saturdays as usual from 1pm til 4pm. You can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail). Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST - Perfect Bum For Squash
31/05/2017 Duration: 41minAfter Elis’ weekend gallivanting around Wales (which John is absolutely fine with, honestly) he has come to the realisation that he has lived a somewhat unfulfilling life. Join the boys as they investigate Elis’ existential crisis, ponder gigging inside an organ and ALSO who is on the walls at Abbey Road. PLUS Humble Brag Of The Day, John Googles The Travel, the Light-Hearted Paper Review and a brilliant Shame Well entry! Elis & John are on your radio for the next fortnight between 4pm and 7pm, and are on air on Saturdays as usual from 1pm til 4pm. You can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail). Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS BONUS PODCAST - Brian May, In Full
30/05/2017 Duration: 19minAs promised, here's the whole Brian May interview conducted by Elis & John. Raw, energetic, passionate, and mostly unedited, this is the interview that will surely inform all future interviews - in fact, it will likely inform all future conversation. This is Year Zero. The beginning of the Age of May. But seriously, we thought it might be nice for you to hear this – hope you enjoy it. Elis & John are back on your radio for the next fortnight between 4pm and 7pm, and are on air on Saturdays as usual from 1pm til 4pm. You can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail). Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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BONUS PODCAST – Mr Biggggggggg
30/05/2017 Duration: 37minElis returned to rejoin radio’s dream duo, and he brought some mountaineering expertise with him; John spent the long weekend conquering his demons, returning to the scene of a past trauma; Vin likes the Jackson 5. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Day, John Googles The Travel, the Light-Hearted Paper Reviews, a hilarious Shame Well and loads more. Elis & John are back on your radio for the next fortnight between 4pm and 7pm, and are on air on Saturdays as usual from 1pm til 4pm. You can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail). Keep it session. Keep it Radio X. saturday@radiox.co.uk http://www.elisandjohn.com/ https://elisandjohnmerch.com/
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Episode 171 – Robins Solo, Cosplay & No M7
27/05/2017 Duration: 01h06minRobins sets sail on the digital waves in a heroic solo effort today, whilst Elis is abroad in Wales. Expect talk of conventions & cosplay, as well as the usual helpings of shame and regret. Classic Robins. There’s also a bulging e-sack of emails, including a shocking discovery in the ongoing battle to keep it session. 4.7%???? All this plus some raging Humble Brags and a Beta-Bet vibe space… Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.
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BONUS PODCAST - Corgi On The Cob
26/05/2017 Duration: 32minIt’s Friday, it’s a Bank Holiday and Captain John Robins is flying solo, straight into the weekend. Welcome aboard this Boeing 568, destination… Great Radio. Although Robins is missing his favourite Welsh co-Pilot, fear not, crewmembers Producer Vin and Intern Trav are here to serve snacks and make sure your complimentary session ale is never empty. On today’s show we have very exciting booze news, Intern Trav has some interesting Tourism advice and we sample a taste that is just wrong in the mouth. PLUS we have all your favourite regular features, Humblebrag of the Day, John’s Shame Well and he’ll also be Googling the Travel……… LIVE! Remember, you can get in touch on Saturday@RadioX.co.uk (if you're on email, you simply have to be these days). The Boys are back on Tuesday for another 2 weeks of Drive vibes, 4-7pm. If you can’t listen during the week, they are back as usual on Radio X, Saturday 1-4pm! Keep it session, Keep it Radio X. http://www.elisandjohn.com htt
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BONUS PODCAST - Giddy Robins
25/05/2017 Duration: 35minAfter ingesting too much sugar in a short amount time, we have something rarely seen, the enigma that is Giddy Robins! When will John hit his nap prison, who knows? Celeb spotting, flossing and ideas symposiums are the main talking points today, along with all your favourite features! Remember, you can get in touch with entries for the Shame Well or if you’ve spotted a Humblebrag in the wild on Saturday@RadioX.co.uk (if you're on email, you simply have to be these days). The Boys are on Drive for the next 3 weeks, 4-7pm. If you can’t listen during the week, they are back as usual on Radio X, Saturday 1-4pm! Keep it session, Keep it Radio X. http://www.elisandjohn.com http://www.elisandjohnmerch.com