Elis James And John Robins On Radio X Podcast

A surprising amount of Rennie’s chat this week, John’s annoyance at not wearing his new Freddie Mercury jacket in to the studio, bunion advice for Elis and tales of different auditions – with varying successes. And as promised, the boys launched Judge Robins this week! All this plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On and 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.

John returned from Lund comedy festival in Sweden this week and another example of scattiness occurred whilst he was away. He was broadcasting on full cylinder though, unlike Elis who had to have a word with himself after one link. All this plus Winner Plays On, some footballing puns, Tick Off A Taste and Humble Brag Of The Week – so funny we made ourselves laugh. Sod off, plug in, rock out. 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.

Elis comes in not feeling too great today and is eventually reduced to nothing but a puddle on the floor after our fiery Tick Off A Taste. John is freed of his jury duty responsibilities but unfortunately didn't have the best time at Reading Festival. All this plus Email Of The Species, Humble Brag Of The Week and Winner Plays On. 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.

Elis gets lost in a world of new clothing and the possibility of more new clothing this week, whilst John takes another step towards becoming a judge. There’s also a bumper pack of gifts (THANK YOU!) and a ridiculous Tick Of A Taste. All this plus Email Of The Species, Humble Brag Of The Week and Winner Plays On. 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.

Elis is away this week, so friend of the show and Radio X alumni Josh Widdicombe steps into Elis’ considerable shoes. Expect further discussion of Johns pipe based woes, and a broaching of the thorny topic of Johns lack of appearance in hit sitcom Josh. There’s all the regulars too - Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On, and Email Of The Species. 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.

Who lives in Aylesbury? How loud can John shriek? What is coffee? All these questions answered, sort of, in this week’s podcast, plus a first for the show and an unintentional Peter Kay impression. There’s all the regulars too - Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On, and Email Of The Species. 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.

CONSTANT ROBINS. John sat in for Ricky Wilson again, and again we’ve made a podcast, so here it is. Expect dehumidifier chat, an huge announcement, an infrequent feature and a memorable Tick Of A Taste. Remember, you can get in touch with John and his accomplice Elis on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune into the boys across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.

It’s an exploration into relationships this week – why is John friends with Robin? How important is the power balance between Elis and John? Just how much does Elis love Dave’s body? All this plus sweaty Vin. There’s all the regulars too - Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On, Tick Off A Taste and Email Of The Species. 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.

After John’s IKEA visit, and subsequent breakdown, last week we discover how he made use of his bushcraft equipment in the assemblage of his new furniture. Meanwhile, Elis reveals all about his screaming thighs. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On and Email Of The Species. 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.

Some niche gardening advice this week from Elis & John, potential crime novel titles, a stressful IKEA anecdote, and some…interesting…views on speech impediments (aka tongue vibes). All this plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On and Email Of The Species. 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.

John & Elis take on Advertising this week before discussing Elizabethan playwrights (seriously), but the big story of this week’s podcast (other than the reunion of the whole EJ-JR-PD-PV team) was #DragAlong. Plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On, a special Textual Healing and Email Of The Species. 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.

Elis returns from yet another big day for Welsh Football and gets a bit emotional. It’s a big week for John too as he prepares to appear on TVs Mock the Week. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On and 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.

What with Wales suddenly being good at football Elis was once again in France this week, but joined John down the line from his hotel room, where he eagerly awaited the arrival of an ironing board. Producers Dave and Vin were also absent, leaving producer Si to take over, but not before he passed John’s stringent producer test. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On and a special edition of Textual Healing. 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.

Elis was in France again this week, keeping up with Wales at the Euros and, more importantly, finding out which car rental companies operate in Toulouse. John, meanwhile, had some new clothing to show off, and the boys discussed Nigerian finances and Nutella. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Email Of The Species and Winner Plays On. 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.

We must stop meeting like this. More bonus Robins, with the return of a Ricky Quiz and this week so ace Festival Hacks. Plus more Singing Robins. Remember, you can get in touch with John and his accomplice Elis on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune into the boys across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.

This week Elis is in France, but thanks to the wonders of modern technology his dulcet tones could still be heard on Radio X shores, as he joined John down the line from his hotel room (in his pants). Said modern technology hampers an anecdote about Elis meeting one of his heroes, but thanks to the team's perseverance, the anecdote does not go unfinished. John, meanwhile, explains how to navigate using just a watch, and embarks on a solitary Tick Off a Taste. All this, plus Humble Brag of the Week, Email of the Species and Winner Plays On. 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.

Once again, despite the concerns of Radio X bosses and the radio community at large, Robins was unleashed onto an unsuspecting Ricky Wilson audience. Inevitably, both badinage and Queen facts ensued. Remember, you can get in touch with John and his accomplice Elis on Saturday@radiox.co.uk (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune into the boys across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.

Elis and John have both experienced troubles this week, but in very different ways. John was scheduled in for a relaxing trip to the spa, but, due to some miscommunication, his massage didn’t quite go to plan. Elis, on the other hand, was kept up all night by noisy neighbors so John offers some sage advice. All this, plus Humble Brag of the Week, Winner Plays On and Email of the Species. 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.

This week we relive John’s much anticipated bushcraft course through an audio diary recorded by the man himself. Was he able to whittle a spoon out of wood? Did he manage to pass the course? And what was the toilet situation? Rest assured, all of these questions, and more, are answered. Meanwhile, Elis is accused of cheating the system in Winner Plays On, and recounts the time he nearly compared himself to a famous civil rights leader during a stand up routine. All this, plus Email of the Species, Humble Brag of the Week and the Keep It Session Sessions. 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.

This week we can all take a trip down Elis’ shame well with some linguistic comedy, and we catch a glimpse of how this comedy came to be as Elis remisces about a stand-up course he once attended. Meanwhile John has been preparing for a bushcraft course, endorsed by one of his heroes. All this plus Winner Plays On, Email Of The Species, a new Tick Off A Taste, Textual Healing, Humble Brag Of The Week and the Keep It Session Sessions. 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.